15 billiondollar boost in military spending. Though trump proposed steep cuts to medical research, lawmakers increased the budget for the National Institutes of health by 2 billion. Theres money for opioid abuse, Summer School spell grants and cash for Transit Systems. By most accounts this is very much a middle of the road proposal that lawmakers on both sides can that agree to. None as they call them poison pills involved in this particular compromise. Members of the house and the senate do have to vote on this by friday in order to keep things running at least through september and then we start the process all over again. Live on capitol hill, im Melanie Alnwick fox5 local newsily. All right, melanie, thank you very much. 4 31 is the time right now. We now know more about a u. S. Service member killed saturday outside mosul. 25yearold weston lee a paratrooper from fort bragg was killed by an ied patrol p lee was from bluffing ton georgia. Hes been posthumously awarded several awards including the purple heart. Mosul is the last piece of significant urban territory isis still controls in iraq. President trump has also extended a white house invitation to philippine president rodrigo duarte. He said he wanted to talk about a u. S. Philippine alliance against north korea. According to the New York Times President Trump extended the invitation without first consulting the National Security council or the state department. To a fox5 exclusive. Takoma park man is in custody after attempting to run back home after his family tried to have him committed to washingon adventist hospital. The man drove over a Police Officers car and then a parked lets go to Howard County now Maryland Police continue the investigation to find escaped prisoner david watson. They have suspended the ground search in the immediate area after exhausting all search efforts there. U. S. Marshals and Maryland State Police are also involved in the hunt. The 28yearold was being transferred to a Psychiatric Hospital when he escaped friday morning. He was serving time for attempted murder. To arlington where police say this man is facing a host of charges after he allegedly tried to injure a Police Officer with his car. Police say officers confronted the suspect ron williams along second road north after someone reported that he was involved in some type of a dispute. Williams was sitting in a car when officers approach. Police say he stepped on the gas and tried to run over one officer. She was not hurt and moments later williams crashed his car and then tried to run but officers caught him. Happening today, six alleged ms13 gang members will make an a mearns a maryland federal court. They were indicted in march. According to the 11 count committed murders attempted murder pass and assaults from 2015 to 2017. The death toll continues to climb after wild weather hit parts of the south and the midwest. At least 14 people are dead t tennessee saw strong line of storms yesterday winds knocking a soccer goal post over killing a toddler. A number of tornadoes whipped through texas over the weekend. In missouri it was flooding and a rare blizzard in kansas. Time to rock the red. Caps pay the penguins tonight. The caps are hosting a pep rally for students at Riverdale Elementary School in maryland this afternoon. Now the school won a capitals contest for spirit. Anthony rendon had himself a day for the ages. Third inning nats up fivethree, rendon with a. M. Up cut blow deep to the his third rbi fourth inning rendon again not done two runners on, nats lead 10 to five. He followed that up with a bases clearing double. Rendon finishing with three home runs, 10 rbis just short two short of the mlb record. The nats beat the mets. The score it really was a football score 23 to five. Are you not seeing things. It was 23 to five. Did somebody tell the mets they had a game that day . Clearly not. What in the world . Thats the highest score i think ive ever seen in a baseball game. Right. Those bats were hot. Got to win those rivalry games. Whats up mike . Satellite and radar showing not too much going on. There wont be o too much this afternoon. Not until the after do we have a chance for thunderstorms. Some of which could be on the strong to severe side with strong winds and lar and well run you through futurecast here in just a few minutes. Reagan national at 64. Look at dulles still hanging in the 70s. 72 while bwi is in the 50s. A wide range of temperatures across the region although everybody should warm pup later this afternoon. 74 by 11 00 a. M. By 2 oclock, 79. By 5 oclock, into the 80s we go once again a few storms then but i think the bulk of the thunderstorm activity holds off until after 6 oclock this evening. All right, thats a check of your forecast. Erin is back with a check of traffic. 4 36, roads are still relatively quiet. Beltway not dealing with any problems and your routes into the beltway looking good. 66 problem free as you make your way from that manassas on through. 95 quiet from dale city. No problems on 50 from the bay bridge. Taking metro this morning safe track surge 142nd phase no trains between greenbelt and college park. Free Shuttle Service replaces. That greenbelt station closed. No yellow rush plus. Now, keep in mind you have two weeks to make new travel plans if you plan on talking the orange line between june 15. The complete orange line shutdown between new carrolton and the stadiumarmory. Limited free Shuttle Service. You may want to take members or carpool service. New carrolton deanwood and minnesota avenue stations closed. Normal service between vienna and largo town center. Silver line running every went minutes. Well keep you updated the. Any questions at erin fox5 d. C. On twitter. 4 37 is the time. Coming up on fox5 news morning, President Trump wasnt at the white house Correspondents Dinner but he was still the subject of much discussion throughout that evening. And delta pilot who hit a woman in the face to break up a fight says he did the right thing. Were going break right now on this monday morning with a live look outside across the dmv at 4 37 in the morning. 64 is the temperature. Fox5 news morning back in a moment. 4 39. Were back with whats hot on the web. Holly morris joins us with a check of the stories youre engaging with the most this morning on social media. Good morning, everybody. The u. S. Military says 352 civilians have been killed in iraq and syria by u. S. Led airstrikes since 2014 in the fight against isis. Now, that number was released yesterday but some groups say the u. S. Militarys tally is far below the real number. Monitoring group air wars estimates more than 3100 civilians have been killed. The annual white house Correspondents Dinner was held over the weekend. The host comedy centrals hassan minaj blasted President Trump. Minaj joked about everything from immigration to the members of trumps administration. Another Airline Company in hot water and the latest vi slapping a passenger. Apparently the passenger was fighting with another passenger. Now, delta says the pilot intervened to break up the fight. He was removed from duty but returned to work after they found in his actions deescalated the alter changes live with kelly show announced on twitter yesterday that they were finally unveiling her permanent cohost this week. Could be as soon as today t no hints though. Just a coffee mug with a big question mark on it. Ripa has been without a permanent cohost for about a year since Michael Strayhan left for Good Morning America last may. Ken griffey jr. Will get a shot play in the nfl. Tray griffey was signed with the colts. Griffey wasnt selected during the nfl draft definitely he played wide receiver for the arizona wildcats. Like the griffey family wishing him well. Thanks holly. Coming up on fox5 news morning, members of a Advocacy Group prepare to be for a two day event on capitol hill. D. C. Leaders launch a new effort to support Early Childhood development in the city. Were heading to break p a live look across the d. C. Region. 4 41 right now. It is 64 degrees p more fox5 morning news after the break. This is fox5 news morning. Welcome back to fox5 news morning. Here are some of the days top stories. President trump speaking out on how the United States will that respond to north korea and nuclear program. This comes after a failed Missile Launch by north korea on friday. The president never said military action would be taken but he did say its always an option. Later this month the Spacex Falcon nine rocket will attempt to launch into space. Sundays launch was scrapped less than a minute before the planned liftoff because of concerns over a sense storm. Reports indicate the rocket will carry a spy satellite. This is the first time spacex has carried work for the department of defense. How about how about a little basketball. Wizards and celtics opening up their second round playoff series. Wizards starting strong but they were no match for Isaiah Thomas who had a tooth knocked out and came out with a game high 33 points and nine assists. Celtics cruised to a win. Game two tuesday night in boston. Live look prepare yourself for a day of 80degree temperatures and a night of possible rain. Mike thomas will have a first check of you were forecast but first we say good morning. Thanks for joining us. Im maureen umeh. Im wisdom martin. It is monday, guess what. What. First day of may. All your bills are due keep in mind. Erin como talking about traffic but mike gets to go first. Lets do the weather first. Thunderstorms com spoil the party later on this evening. Futurecast showing 2 oclock mix of clouds and sun out there. Look at the rain moving in from the west. Here we are at 8 30 p. M. This is futurecast showing the best chance of thunderstorms in the d. C. Region so sometime after 6 oclock tonight keep you were guard up for some storms that contain some gusty winds and large hail. Then as we work our way into the overnight hours we will clear things out. Severe weather risk. We are under an enhanced risk today from the National Weather service so lots to watch. Forecast here 83 today, 78 tomorrow with a lot of sunshine. 68 by wednesday and then were watching the end of the week, could be wet on friday. All right, thats at check of the forecast. Over to erin como for traffic. Right now roads are quiet at 4 47 monday morning. Things just starting to wake up. Problem free 295 as you come up from the bottom of the beltway past laboratory road. Looking really good on the southbound side as well. Problem free as you make your way out in and greenbelt. I like what im seeing if you have an early flight to catch on the way to Reagan National dulles as well as bwi. Coming up from fredericksburg looking good as you pass the aquia harbor. Anyany questions at erin fox5 d. C. On twitter. Advices averted after a budget showdown on Capitol Hill Congress passing a funding bill last night. It was a huge one but did President Trump get all he wanted . Thats the question. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick joins us live from the hill. Shes got some answers. Good morning, mel. Reporter good morning, guys. I would say this is one of those live to fight another day deals. This is only compromise and its the first bipartisan piece of legislation to advance since donald trump took office. He did get some of this priorities funded but not exactly in the way he had hoped. First lets talk about money for the u. S. Mexico border wall. That was not included in this compromise deal. There is money, though, for extra Border Security measures and more detention beds. The bill also includes a 15 billiondollar boost in military spending. Now, President Trump had proposed steep cuts to medical research but lawmakers increased the budget for the National Institutes of health by 2 billion. Theres also money to fight opioid abuse and continue healthcare for appalachian coalminers. Lawmakers included funding for Summer School pell grants and private School Vouchers for washington, d. C. Students. Cash for Transit System s the white house backed away from language remember we and talked about the idea of stripping grants away from compromise bill as well. The house and senate both need to vote on this by the end of the week and then we can start that whole process again before the five month deal runs out in september. Live on capitol hill, im Melanie Alnwick fox5 local news. 4 49 is the time right now. Happening today the Third Annual National muslim advocacy day on capitol hill. The goal is to connect National Regional and state muslim organizations and Community Members as well with their elected representatives in congress. Also happening today in the district, d. C. Mayor Muriel Bowser will launch an effort to support Early Childhood development t the thrive for five campaign is that aimed at connecting families with District Health and education resources. At the center is the thrive for five web site. Coming up on, a new season of a popular netflix show is leaked online. Japans largest war ship is prepared to my intercept an american fly supply ship. 4 49 is the time. Were back in a moment. Fios is not cable. Were wired differently. Maybe thats why weve been ranked highest in Customer Satisfaction by jd power 4 years in a row. And now you can love fios too. Get 150 meg internet, tv and phone. All for 79. 99 per month online, for the first year with a twoyear agreement. 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Netflix lawyers will most likely be recording ip addresses because of the high profile nature that of leak meaning you could get a copyright complaint. Go to richmond. Nascar in richmond first race for Dale Earnhardt jr. Since announcing hell retire after this season. Farewell tour didnt start that well. Hendrick teammate Jimmy Johnson bumps into dale end heart jr. Bumps him into the law. Junior spinning out ends up finishing 30th if the race. Logano started near the back didnt slow him down though. Pagano takes the checkered flag. The fate of the furious the latest fast and furious movie took the top spot again. It brought in 19. 4 million. How to be a latin lover made 12 million in weekend. Who is in that. Theres a movie with a bunch of letters. It raked in 10. 1 million on just 420 screens nationally finishing out the top five the circle, the dreamworks the boss baby came in fifth. Fate of the furious. The latin lover i dont ever recall kevin mentioning any of those. No . The one was only in like 400 theaters. Yeah, there you go. Still. Kevin only talks about remakes, reboots, regenerations, restarts, recampaigns. Lets not down the man. Hes not even in here. Lets get to the Weather Forecast cause we got some weather in we could be talking about possibly later tonight. Area low pressure working its way up through the great lakes. Well be very warm ahead of it. Youll notice mower of a breeze later this afternoon. As this cold front slides into what is war could kick up some thunderstorms some of which could be on the strong side with some large hail and possibly damaging winds as well. So well have to watch out. Thats mostly this evening, five, 6, 7 oclock later on tonight near d. C. Before school 62 to 70. A mild start especially for those of you living south of town t after school 78 to eighty four. Should stay dry for those after school hours but then beyond that that is when the threat for thunderstorms moves into the region. All right, heres your forecast. 83 degrees your daytime high today. Tomorrow cooler more sunshine, 78 trees. 10 degrees cooler than that on wednesday with again a lot of sunshine around the region. 66 on thursday with a chance of showers during the second half of the day. Friday does look like a soaker especially during the first half of the day. We work our way into the weekend. Were cooler, only mid 60s with a chance of showers both saturday and sunday. All right, thats a check of you remember forecast and the week ad hm lets head over to erin como now for a check of traffic. Southeast as you head out in the district there. D. C. Police traffic letting us know borrows avenue and minnesota avenue at that intersection is closed with a downed pole. Well bring you a live look at that. Avoid that intersection if possible. The good news is traffic is light enough right now that its not causing any major slowdowns t you just need to be prepared to detour. Southbound 295 looking really nice from 50 down to pennsylvania avenue. 50 inbound outside of the beltway looking very nice through bowie. Problem free on our secondaries t as you can see bladensburg looking good and were not seeing any slowdowns suitland parkway inbound towards south capitol. Outer loop looking good in college park. Were at speed. Inner loop also quiet from the 270 spur through kensington. If you have an Early Morning flight traffic wont slow you down on the way to bwi. Things looking good on the way to Reagan National and dulles. Look at 270 wide opened from that 70 down to the spur. Problem free in gaithersburg and rockville. Ill let you know if that changes. 66 eastbound from 234 to the centerville and again as you make your way up through dulles things on 28 also quiet and at speed. Any questions at erin fox5 d. C. On twitter. Well take a look at metro next. Back to you maureen and wisdom. Comcoming up a classic 90s sitcom coming back to the small screen. Nats enjoy a record setting day against a visiting rifle. Heading to break, a live look across the d. C. Region, it is 4 57, 64 degrees. More fox5 morning news when we come back. This is fox5 news morning. Today on fox5 news morning oshut down averted. Lawmakers agreeing to 1 billiondollar measure to fund the government until october. Playoff fever. The caps travel to pittsburgh in a mustwin game three and the wizards are stunned in boston. Live look outside. Get ready for a day of 80degree temperatures, a night of possible rain. Mike will have a first check of your forecast in just a moment but first we say hey, good morning to you, monday morning. Thank you for joining us. Im maureen umeh. And im holly morris. It is monday may first. Got to be may. Little jp for you there. Hey, listen, weve got mike thomas in the weather center, weve got erin watching the roads as always so mike give us a little sneak peek at what the today is going
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