Democrats, democrat line. Republicans, republican line, and you can tell us what you think on cspan on twitter and on facebook. The phone lines are open. Discourse, thel kind that we see on tv, and the kind that we experience among each other, it did not used to be this bad. And it does not have be this way. Now, a little skepticism is healthy. But when people distrust distrust they come to institutions. They lose faith in government. They lose faith in our future. We can acknowledge this. But we dont have to accept this. And we cant enable it. That was the speaker of the house yesterday, a little bit of his speech on capitol hill. Dont lose faith in the government was his message. What you think this morning about what the speaker had to say and the current tone of politics . This is the front page of the Washington Post republicans building a firewall between trump. They say their big money allies are rushing to protect senate house cabinets. Fearing that the party could lose its hol
He feels for 15yearold whose life wont be the same. Easy to pull the trigger but you cant reach back and grab the bullet and pull it back. Once its done its over. That is something you have to live with for the rest of your life. Jeff the 15yearold had his First Court Appearance earlier today. He is being held at the rappahannock juveniledy tension facility detention facility in stafford county. We asked authorities if they had previous calls to the home. They said its one of the many elements of the investigation theyre still looking into. Jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Alison okay, jeff. Thank you very much. Now, today, marylands General Assembly started debating a bill that could expand the definition of domestic abuse. This comes after several ince didnt in Prince Georges County since monday. That left three women dead. Maryland bureau chief brad bell will have much more on that coming up at 6 00. Leon talk about the early taste of spring. The National Park service as you may have heard
A simple mistake resulted in her being sexually assaulted by a knife wielding man. Driving up and down the street looking for this attacker. It happened a long macomb street of wisconsin avenue between 3 30 a. M. And 4 00 in the morning. A woman got into a silver sedan she mistook as an uber. The man inside took out a knife and sexually assaulted her. The woman was able to get away. All we know is the man is described as middle eastern, in his early 30s, with black, curly hair. Usually, when i take one, i make sure the license plate matches the one on my app. Uber tells you the type of car in the license number. You are supposed to watch out for that so you dont get into the wrong car. Said, timeice have and again, make sure you get into the uber you requested. There is a license plate number that you can matchup, and it also lets you knew not the driver has been verified by the company. A lot of you are enjoying a three day weekend this columbus day. We got up to a chilly start but th
Hopes of getting him back before another historic milestone is reach. This ticker on front of the Washington Post building has been here for years what it says is a little bit different. This sign usually scrolls through the days headlines but not anymore. Now it is keeping time slowly tracking the days jason has been locked inside of this prison on friday that will hit an unfortunate milestone. This friday marks the 440th day, thats as long as the american hostages were taken back in 1979. Three years ago, they hired him to report for the post, thats where he was working in july of 2014 when he heard he was missing. Security forces came to his apartment knocked down his door and arrested jason. That was 441 days ago. Yes never imagined it would be more than a year. What we didnt recognize that a government like iran would act in this way. Even now few claim to know why rision was made public. What iran said was he was charged with serious crimes. Moments thought his colleague may get
Hunt for the man who sexually assaulted a woman at knife point who had climbed in to the mans car, mistakingly thinking that he was the uber driver. Police found no evidence that he was the driver for the ride service. Bruce leshan is live on the street in northwest and bruce that she got in to the wrong car . Reporter well that is what police are saying, although that it is still unclear how she got in to the wrong car. Requested a vehicle, a ride on uber they send you a picture and name of the driver, the make, the model of the vehicle, the license plate. You can actually track it on the app on the map until the car pulls up right in front of you. Im completely surprised because here its a very safe place. Reporter shocked and concerned on the quiet residential block near the National Cathedral where police say the woman was assaulted on saturday just before 4 00 in the morning. Definitely i would caution my daughter to always, always check their license plate. Reporter two sex assau