shocking. they are especially upsetting for some. it is disheartening to know that people will dedicate their energy to just hate on not even a specific person, just a general group of people. days before a building supervisor found a noose inside a construction area and campus police are now looking into both incidents. in both cases they are actively following several leads, interviewing whoever might have some information on it. in an e-mail to students the university president says these inspects are aborent, the university of maryland does not tolerate hate or by news and is looking into holding diversity workshops. we have a strong commitment to diversity and see diversity as central to our excellence. that was echoed by many students. i have friends of different races and ethnic backgrounds especially maryland. it goes against what maryland stands for. we are all about diversity and just welcome everyone. and police say what is more disturbing abo
and would you wear this? does it have real bubble gum in it? do i have to give her a quarter? it s time to get things started. and steven has our first video. a lawsuit against two deputies of the frederick county sheriff s department in maryland recently came to a close with a couple, the plaintiffs, being awarded $620,000. whoa. a lot of money. you tell me if it s worth it. this is a video that was used as evidence. it s from a police cruiser, two deputies show up to a house belonging to roger and sandra jenkins. the deputies showed up to serve their son, a civil war rant. as one deputy goes to a side door, watch what happens. ooh. two of the family dogs come out and you see the officer back up. and open fire and shoot their chocolate lab, brandy. the dog was wagging his tail. the family says these dogs were friendly dogs, the dogs were just coming out to greet these officers, like they would greet anybody who would walk up to this house. the officer did
details. karen. reporter: howard university is doing what some experts are calling self-policing. taking preemptive action before being penalized by the ncaa first. our sources are telling us that misuse of textbook vouchers by some student athletes is at the center of this investigation. whether it s suspending the program or some members of howard sports teams, it could affect a lot of students, including members of the marching band. i m on scholarship, so if there s no athletics for the band, are we going to have a band program next year? the university statements were confusing. first, the entire athletic program was being temporarily suspended, then this statement that howard is conducting an internal investigation of possible ncaa rules violations. as a result, the university temporarily withheld a number of student athletes from competition as a self-imposed action. but then went on to say most teams will compete as scheduled. no details on how textbook vouche
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tactics and votes they expect a tea party dominated in the next few months. by the way, a real sense of urgency to feel the vacancies and senior staff and the most pressing who will replace rahm emanuel. will it be bill daley? a lot of speculation. they don t know what the white house or the president has decided over this vacation. a lot of people are waiting to see what the current chief of staff wants to do here. but a lot of people looking at that, the chief of staff job. all right, richard, thank you so much. i want to bring in our company, bor boris epstein let s talk about this battle on air force one and the president surprised a lot of reporters by coming back to the reporter end of the plane. this is what he said onboard the plane earlier. he said, i think there s going to be politics. that s what happens in washington. they re going to play for their base for a certain period of time. my hope is that john boehner and mitch mcconnell will realize plenty of ti