Well take a closer look at the drop on sunday coming up. Its that time of year when the banks of the Schuylkill River are packed with people watching the regattas. This weekend, the murphy cup regatta. Randy gyllenhaal is live with a preview. Reporter a sure sign of spring in philadelphia is the Schuylkill River filled with crew teams. Take a look. There are a lot of them here, including local teams like temple. Drexel. Villanova and 40 others from all over the country for the 35th annual murphy cup regatta. What a perfect day for it. This regatta began 35 years ago with four teams hosted by temple. This is their biggest regatta yet. Competition all day long. Mens and womens collegiate rowers. Many we spoke with were concerned about what kind of weather theyd get today. Earlier in the week it was frigid. This is the first big event of the season so sometimes its quite cold. We talked to parents watching their kids race. They say its perfect. As long as there is no wind. Thats the key.
Activist in the 1940s. That was just one much her causes. She was cofounder of the black trade union organization. In this photo you can see she was a speaker and a cofounder of the First Coalition of labor women. They held their First Convention here in chicago in 1974. Over 3,000 women attended and they spoke for a few days and she is here in this photo giving the opening address. When do you see yourself finishing her papers . Hopefully as soon as possible. Sometime within this year. Going to be some work done to the library. We would like to have her photograph collection fully processed before that happens. It just starts in the 1940s and goes all the way up to the early thousands. There is great number of photograph of her work with mayor Harold Washington and also the work she did to help, she was trying to help pass the equal rights amendment. All right. Beth loch, once again if people want to come and see the vivian harsh collection here at the woodson library, how do they do
Thanks for being with us on this sunday. Its 10 00. Lets begin with that weather with meteorologist krystal klei. Ill let her handle details on this. The thing is, it really can be dangerous so we do want people to be careful out there. Thats exactly right. We may joke around that its hot outside but its no joke when its the middle of the afternoon how high these temperatures have been and will continue to be in the days to come. Thats why were under a first alert. You can see the sevenday forecast scrolling at the bottom of your screen. A live look outside right now in wilmingt wilmington. No game at home today. Maybe a good thing. Temperatures will be so high later this afternoon. Heres where we are right now across the map. In philadelphia, 87 degrees. Suburbs, 83. Thats about as good as with he do. 83 Lehigh Valley. 87 in delaware. Winds not terribly strong for us today. Its all about the temperatures. Take a look. 97 the High Temperature in philadelphia and parts of the pennsylvan
Ticket and enthusiastic about the platform and that they have a plan to win the presidency. I want to hear conservativism and calm and the way he will back trump. I want to hear fundamental values and he has a reputation of being a fiscal conservative. And i they can he but the a brake on fiscal spending. That i think is his strongest asset. So the news of the day should have been about mike pence that is what the campaign wanted. But Melania Trumps speech is making most of the headlines and some are referring to it as speechgate. The fallout continues after Melania Trumps apparent plagiarism on the convenience floor. The similarities are highlighted over and over again. Today Melania Trumps speech writer came forward and took responsibility. She explained that melania referenced Michelle Obamas 2008 of what she wanted to say and those examples ended up in the final draft. Mcguyver says i did not check mrs. Obamas speech and i feel bad for the chaos i caused. And mcguyver went on to sa
The drug costs patients 129,000. The same cost for patients in other countries about a third of that amount. I realize the pharmaceutical Companies Invest their researches, they bring a new drug to market, they should profit from that innovation, but why are the u. S. Patients getti getting gauged for drugs. Can you better explain why u. S. Taxpayers are paying for Biomedical Research at the front end and paying exorbitant prices at the back end . Ill just say that 50 of my colleagues and myself sent a letter to you and secretary burwell requesting that they write when taxpair funded research leads to patent product not available to the public on reasonable terms . What are reasonable terms . A drug shouldnt cost 129,000 for people to get access to it. I know this is a topic of great interest, and while it should be and my heart goes out as all of us do to patients who are in need of a therapeutic which is outside of their financial means to be able to gain access to. That ought to be