Two americans facing each other. Venus williams against cori gauff, who is just 15 years old, the youngest woman to qualify for the main draw in the open era. She said its a dream to face one of her idols, now she gets the chance to do just that. Those are some of our stories on this monday, july 1st. Good monday morning. Happy july 1st. We made it. July. July. My goodness. The countdown to christmas. Oh. All right. Do you want to know what july 1st is . What, the beginning of your birthday month. Yeah, she knows. You know we like to celebrate all month. Yeah. Let the celebrations start. Thank you for joining us this morning. We do begin this half hour on the campaign trail where rival 2020 candidates are jumping to the defense of senator Kamala Harris. The democrats are slamming donald trump jr. Over a tweet questioning harris racial identity, calling it racist and unacceptable, blaming it on the same forces behind birtherism, used to spread lies about president obamas citizenship. Ra
Effect until 430 with this were also seeing a little bit of hail as well. Farther south things are pretty quiet. Im watchng this little isolated shower to the sth of leesburg. Its going to continue to pull to the northeast clipping far western Montgomery County there and i think a little bit more activity going on to the south. Heavy rain. We had a few lightning strikes there. In the washington, d. C. Metro core we do have the threat for some showers and storms as we ug head thro the next couple of hours. Right now, though, temperatures are in the mid 70s with lots of suns. That sunshine is actually going to give us some fuel to see some storms spark off in the next hour or two. Ill keep you updated. Thank you. And we invite you to download our nbc washington app if you havent done so already. You see somaras forecast the ere, anytime, right in palm of your hand. Let turn now to some breaking news just coming in. Moments ago a jury reached asi deci in a case geagainst a former Universi
Activist at night going in and out. You see people spore atcly come in and theysup to themselves and dont reall talk too much to anybody. Deet tails are very few but a source tells me that charges are expected later on thisafterchadn right, thank you. S pat meehan is denying an alligation of Sexual Harassment established in new york times. It says the 7tht representative. Became hostile to a former employee when she rejected the romantic declarations than meehan ud taxpayer money to settle a sexual hassment complaint. And today he sat down with action news to tell his side of the story. And admitted to feelings for the staffer but denied the payoff. We used dollars for the Office Account that is used to pay for the work of all the employees and money that i consider a severance for a valued employee who has been along Term Employee as well that had done tremendous work. Meehan provided action news with this letter and Text Messages to action news to explain his relationship with the fo
My back and i have to be upside down. Some of us,. Yes. Are you going to join the circus. Yes, it will take a contortionist to reveal at this hour. Cant wait. Lets talk about the weather today. The number is pretty good, considering the weekend we had , eight out of 10 with you we have some lingering fog and clouds around this morning. It is chilly. Temperatures in the 40s. So make sure you have a warm coat on just like buddy. Luckily rain is out of here. It is not that far away in virginia. We will keep an eye on it but so far nothing sneaking up in to our viewing area we have 45 degrees right now visibility improving at the airport, it looks like the includeds will be hanging around for a bit. We will call it mostly cloud which some sun peeking through here and there and milder then it was yesterday. High will be about 55 degrees but with the sky clearing out tonight it is a colder night down to 36. That is your forecast for monday and if it is monday, it must mean, bob kellys taking
Design making furniture out of old plane parts. And ready kaley creating a menu out of season of produce that aims to surprise. As they say well this makes people make people but what about people who are blind but bold usko than play if you cant see who is self the project beyond seeing by the good to institute in paris puts the focus on these questions fashion and design Student Spend one year working with blind and vision impaired people to develop innovative design approaches that go beyond the sense of sight they try to achieve a multi sensory experience of fish and the results of the project are in show an exhibition in the french capital. Design that speaks to all the senses. The exhibition beyond seeing at the vip villa in paris is all about changing perspectives what clothing looks like isnt so important to hire delgado he was born blind but hes helped to develop the concept behind the show so visitors can experience fashion the way he does for instance through touch. This is