Violence and play a role in calming the nation. Mayor bowser good afternoon, everybody. I am muriel bowser, im mayor of washington, dc. I am joined by members of my administration, the chief of Police Peter Newsham and the city administrator rishaad young. We are here today to provide an update on the districts response to protests in the district overnight and yesterday. He district overnight and yesterday. I want to start by saying we certainly recognize and outragee with the people feel following the killing in minneapolis last week. Thate certainly empathize the killing of george floyd was not the first and people were expressing outrage and demanding action. We also recognize that we are proud of our city and we do not destroyed. Ty to be so, police and firefighters and members of the Public Safety team for washington, d. C. , along with our federal partners have been working to make sure people can exercise their First Amendment rights while not destroying washington, d. C. I wou
About the coronavirus the World Health Organization was praising its response back in january. And its restrictions ease in the philippines capital some are hoping to tackle the traffic problem by getting more people to cycle. A president who traffics in fear and division thats the scathing attack launched at donald trump by democratic president ial hopeful joe biden hes accusing him of fanning the flames of hate as he spoke addressing the death of a black man in Police Custody its been a week now since protests began across the United States the killing of george floyd in minneapolis last monday kid 3. 3. George fords last words with you didnt direct him. Are still being heard include all across this nation they speak to a nation where too often. Just the color of your skin and put your life at risk a country is crying out for leadership leadership the key to 9 is leadership that brings us together leadership that can recognize pain and deep grief of communities that have had a knee o
Of the illness since may 1st, and three workplace cafeterias are part of that investigation, including two of them in mclean. One in the capital one building and the other in the valo park buildinpe ple most often get infected by ingesting contaminated food or water. Right now theres not a known source for e outbreak. Wendy . Thanks, erika. Were signature on top of the latest developments of the arrest of 16 active doubty ton, rs at camp pn california. They are accused of smuggling people over the border from mexico. Todays arrests ste om an investigation that began earlier this month when two camp pend telebased marines were arrested after Border Patrol agents caught undocumented immigrants jumping in their car near the border. The undocumented immigrants told investigators they had paid the marines 8,000 to take them to los angeles. As nbcs Courtney Kube explains, theres still Unanswered Questions about the marines who were arrested today. What we dont know athis point is whether thi
Corridor. Notice most of maryland now is dry, and i think a lot of us are going to be okay for fireworks tonight. When i say that, yes, the ground is going to be damp out there. There might be some showers in spots, but i think a lot of the thunderstorm activity is showing signs of fizzling out and will continue to fizzle out once the fireworks start to go off. Heres future weather at 7 00 p. M. Notice still some showers potentially in the metro area and no heavy rain, no thund storms which would lead to evacuations, but, guys, thats where the strong line of thunderstorms has developed. It really hasnt moved so we could see some big issues out that way, including areas ofw chester and luray. We could see some flooding concerns and postponement of fireworks. Much more on the fireworks you got it, amelia. Near the. A scuffle bewoeen t groups of demonstrators caused problems. Heres news 4s Jackie Bensen with more on whatsg. Happenin reporter i have a lot of new information for you, and we
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