Get hotter and steamier, here is first alert meteorologist, our first big heat wave. This summer for sure, weve seen a few heat waves we are going to be hot, this is only going to last until saturday. This is typical july weather weve just been really lucky the past couple of months with some calmer, more mild temperatures than what we typically could see. 86 for germantown, 85, and 88 in d. C. , 87 for arlington, when you factor in the humidity, thats what makes it so uncomfortable. 93 for frederickburg, washington, the temperature is only going to increase. Not only today, but through the rest of the week well get to all the details and get the forecast tracking metro at this noon hour, it was a challenge but you made it through the first round of rush hour under surge three of metro safe track plan it was a rough start for blue and yellow line riders trying to get into d. C. Under this third phase no trains are running between the road and Reagan National airport metro stations. Mck
To merge europe together and create a european union. The phrase is already out there so that france, germany, russia, poland, dont see events as a zero sum game. On sunday night at 8 00 eastern. The idea that american president s have always gotten the very best Health Care Available in whatever era they lived, this is a charming myth and problems began almost immediately with George Washington. Richard levinson, on myths surrounding president s and their health. He has talked about how doctors have sometimes contributed to a president s death or saved them from dying without public knowledge. Go to cspan. Org for our complete schedule. National intelligence director, james clapper, recently spoke about the Intelligence Briefings being provided to Hillary Clinton and donald trump. This was part of an intelligence and National Security summit here in washington, d. C. It is about an hour. Good morning, everyone. I will tell you it is a little tough to hear backstage but i did hear hoki
Secret. This is Al Jazeera America live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. The u. S. Airstrike that hit Doctors Without Borders hospital in afghanistan. The commander of u. S. Forces in afghanistan spoke about it a short time ago. The forces advised that they were taking fire from enemy positions and asked for air support from the u. S. Forces. An airstrike was called to eliminate the taliban threat and several civilians were struck. 22 people were killed. 12 of them worked for Doctors Without Borders. The head of the group calls what happened a war crime. There is a lot of pressure on generaldown campbell who is the commander in afghanistan. There are a lot of questions about whether the u. S. And a ignored the entreaties from Doctors Without Borders about the location of their trauma hospital, and whether they basically went after taliban fighters. 22 people including three children were killed. 12 of those who were killed. Theyre saying that the u. S. U. S. Afghanistan admitted to
Authorized air strikes in iraq against the terrorist jihad group isis, and air drops of humanitarian aid for its victims. Speaking from the white house late tonight, obama said that american combat troops will not return to iraq but america will help prevent a genocide and will protect u. S. Citizens in the iraqi city. Isis is advancing closest to the the city, where there is an american consulate and where there are, american advisors to the iraqi military. Cargo planes have been dropping humanitarian supplies to 10,000 christian, minorities, who are trapped in the mountains of northern iraq. They fled from their homes in the face of an isis ultimatum of convert to islam, flee their homes or face death. When we have unique capabilities to help avert a massacre, then i believe the United States of america cannot turn a blind eye. We can act, carefully, responsibly to prevent a potential act of genocide. Obama said one iraqi in the area cried to the world this week there is nobody comin
With david murphy good morning. Reporter good morning we have the main cloudy cover that is south of us in advance of a southern system that will stay south of us through the weekend. 73 degrees in philadelphia. 59 in wilmington, 53 in allentown. Not as windy, but cool to start out. At noon well be in the upper 70s the high is 84 at 3 00 p. M. 81 at 6 00 p. M. , similar to yesterday with a lot of the sunshine and occasional clouds popping in. Le you mean up at musikfest, the main stage is alan jackson. Start at the concert, 72. End up in the 60s. Reporter we have an accident in conshohocken a truck ran into the guardrail. The truck is over there, we had emergency workers and two lanes are getting by, this is the blue route northbound approaching ridge pike in conshohocken. Its creating a jamup. Were jammed from the schuylkill expressway to ridge pike northbound on the blue route. We have an accident in salford township, Montgomery County clump road and whites mill road. Le watch for th