Canteens, rifles, army belts, and our helmets we were issued french helmets, rifles, ammunition, canteens. 8 00 p. M. , who would surprise winning historian thed mccullough talks about founders, particularly john adams, viewed slavery, and persevered in the shape face of hardship. He grew up on a farm where they had no money. His mother was illiterate. His father could sign his name, maybe could read, because there was a bible in the house. That was the only book. Day,hey worked hard every from childhood on. But because he got a scholarship to this Little College in cambridge called harvard, and, as he said, discovered books and read forever, he became the john adams that helped change the world. For our complete American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. Diplomats and experts from the u. S. And europe testify about russian interference in u. S. Elections. This hearing is two and a half hours. Today the committee convenes it to russians interference of the 2016 your selections in
Broom, wusa 9. Theres no word on whether the second man in the car taken into custody has been charged. Baltimore police say a private investigator shot a 13yearold boy who opened his car door and pulled out what turned out to be a bb gun. The 73yearold former city pole officer was sitting in his car yesterday in southwest baltimore when a group of wrung men approached him. When the 13yearold opened the door and displayed what looked like a handgun that man shot him. The teen is in critical condition. Heres a christmas story with a happy ending, some joyful victims of sneaky alleged porch pirates are getting their holiday packages back today bruce leshan is live in germantown. Hey, bruce. Reporter yeah, add am, ill tell you what, thanks to some watchful neighbors and Good Police Work a whole lot of folks are going to have christmas presents under their treesn yeah, thats great. Over joy ed ed to get her husbands christmas wallet back almost before she knew it was missing. This is the f
And then also northbound as youre headed through woodbridge here this morning. Taking a look top of the beltway, no major problems. And then the entire beltway here looking good no matter what side youre on, 41st at military, a tree blocking the road there. More be problems for metro this morning after a power cable problem at stadiumarmory on wednesday. The federal Transit Agency is cracking down on the rail system. Megan mcgrath is live with more on how the emergency repairs will impact riders. Reporter good morning. Metro had just started working on a Major Overhaul and now federal transit Officials Say before that plan can be rolled out, they want to see some immediate repairs along three stretches of track. Track that they are very concerned about for safety reasons. Take a look at the areas were Medical Center to van ness, that is on the red line. Potomac avenue to the d and g armory. The third area is ballston to east falls church. And so federal transportation officials are cal
And for independents and others, 202 7488002. You can also join us on twitter. Welcomed onare facebook. Comments are welcomed on facebook. We want to start with a series again yesterday in the lookingn post called for america. The headline of yesterdays piece was the great unsettling. The first of four pieces. They travel for three months talking to voters about the political situation in the country, particularly on the president ial situation. The headline in the Washington Post. They write that each president ial campaign has its own rhythm and meeting meaning, but this one has an exaggeration of everything that came before it. Of so the culmination many longemerging trends in american life. The decomposition of traditional institutions. The dissent of political desk politics into reality tv entertainment. Demographic and economic shift quickening the impulses of inclusion and exclusion. And us versus them all of it leading to the moment of settling with the Republican Party unravel
Time for twet aweather and c on the 1s and were starting out with some rain. We several are. Everybody getting wet at least for a little while. Rain started just about 3 00 this morning. We traded in the frigid weekend for raindrops. Not just for today, but rain chances will continue into tomorrow. April will be staying on the cooler than average side, but at least one day in the forecast has a 70 degree on it. Radar shows light rain all across the region first thing this morning. Future weather carries the bulling of the rain out of here by about 9 00, 10 00 this morning. Could have a lingering shower up to about lunchtime, but then we should break out into at least some allow of sunshine today. That will allow for a milder day by far. Yesterdays high only 53. Sunshine this afternoon, we should be able to make 68 degrees for a high today. That will be nice. But there is more rain chances tomorrow. Well talk about the timing on that com minutes. Good monday morning. 95 south just after