tomorrow if you re going to be out and about traveling tomorrow. could be a little bit of an issue. looks like christmas will be in the 20s, doug, can you believe that? next week, even colder than that. we ve got some incredibly cold air coming in. let s take a look and show you what we re dealing with now. storm team4 radar shows some rain trying to make its way in here, the atmosphere too dry right now. i really don t expect to see much in the way of rain until after 11:00, 12:00 tonight. if you re going to be out that late, you may want to take the umbrella just in case. here s the rain and the moisture train making its way our way. you can see it coming on in. even some moderate rain back towards the west. we re going to be seeing periods of rain off and on overnight tonight into the day tomorrow. temperatures, they ve been on the mild side today. we got up to 56 yerlier, 53 down to the south in richmond. mild air, even warm air coming in during the day tomorrow befor
that s ridiculous. hey, last minute shoppers are getting their game face on. getting the adrenaline pumping. derrick ward is live at the montgomery mall in bethesda. good morning, what it is looking like? reporter: tell you what. all through the malls the last minute shoppers are having a ball. tell you what, this parking lot, the last time you came to us, it was relatively empty. it s filled up a little bit since then. people are indeed making those last-minute runs. now, the national retail federation says 126 million people nationwide will do some last-minute shopping either yesterday or today. and hopefully they re not all in front of you if you re coming out to do that. but i made a lap around the mall. it s not that busy, like an average sunday. we expect it to pick up a bit more later today. but you know the last minute who are seeing an uptick in activity today. we talked to an uber driver seeing more business than usual. take a look. i have one more gift for
welcome to book tvin-depth program, this is our special year of fiction on in-depth . you see authors such as david baldacci, jody people, walter mosley, last month we had david ignatius, washington post columnist and thriller writer who writes about the cia and such. this month we are pleased to have pulitzer prize winning author colson whitehead as our guest with the most recent book is the underground railroad. mister whitehead, what s the appropriate response when your book are are praised by oprah, president obama, you win the pulitzer and national book award, what s the appropriate response? it took the pain away. this book is taking off in a way that is startling and wonderful so mostly i just thank my lucky stars and i sleep a little better, i m in a better mood generally. and i tried to enjoy it. it s my best effort. why does that put you in a better mood? i ve been writing for 20 something years, doing fiction for 20 years and you know, sometimes you write a
program. this is our special your fiction on in depth. you ll see authors this month we are pleased to have colson whitehead as our guests. his most recent book is the underground railroad. what s the appropriate response when it s praised by oprah, president obama, was the appropriate response? guest: this book is taken off in a way that s unexpected and wonderful. mostly i thank my lucky stars and i sleep a little better, i m in a better mood generally i try to enjoy it despite my best efforts. host: what is up regina better food? i ve been writing for 20 some years. sometimes you read a book and people understand and sometimes you write it and nobody cares. and it disappears. so i ve the pride and thinking i did a good job with the book. the bonus of other people liking it as well. host: your first book was intuition us. how do you sell a book like that? guest: exactly. with that book either when i send it to my age in either you dig the concept of the two grou
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