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website, and we re e-mailing some of my contacts, calling them right now. we understand we are on time, but as you said megan mcgrath is going to be there in a little while at grosvenor. as far as traffic goes, 95 at newington, we are slow here due to late-clearing road work. 95 here, again, taking a look at 95, no problems there. until you get a little bit north of dale city. georgia avenue at randolph road, one left lane is getting by. prince george s county overall looking good. tom, dare i say, it was a little cool this morning when i stepped outside. i slept with the windows open. it was rather cool this morning. in fact, down near 60 degrees in some of the suburbs. storm team 4 radar scanning the sky, no rain around. but it s down to near 60 in montgomery and fairfax county and parts of northern virginia. upper 50s, shenandoah valley. in the low to mid 50s out of the mountains. upper 60s, near 70 by the chesapeake bay. and walking to work and walking to the metr ....
you can see the cuban flag going up at the u.s. state department. you will see one on 16th street later on today. we ll have news4 s molette green with us. that s in 15 minutes. a man charged with killing four people in d.c. will be in court today. follow nbc washington on twitter for updates on daron wint s hearing. wint is accused of killing the savopoulos family and a housekeeper on woodland drive in northwest in may. he has changed lawyers twice. police believe there are other suspects in the case, but have not arrested anyone so far. and this just in to the live desk from metro. the third in the 7000 series trains starts today. enters the fleet on the orange line, starting in new carrollton this morning. here s a picture of that that train looks like. the new cars replace the oldest cars in metro s entire system. the 7000 running game cars feature electronic signs no-slip flooring and sleek blue seats replacing the brown and orange color scheme in the old cars. ....
thank everyone else who has just arrived. i m barbara slavin. i direct the future of iran initiative. we just had a fascinating discussion with the e-3 ambassadors and the eu ambassador about the iran nuclear deal. and the challenges that are currently being presented to it from the united states. so we re now going to look at the attitudes of the region toward the iran nuclear deal. we re going to examine whether there is support, strong support for the agreement, reservations about the agreement, concerned about u.s. policy or support for u.s. policy on the part of some of the main regional players. and i m really delighted. i have three fabulous panelists to discuss these issues. first, we re going to hear from hussein, senior resident scholar at the arab gulf states institute in washington. arab gulf states. it s a modifier of the states, not the gulf. okay. okay, the arab gulf states that are across the persian gulf from iran. it doesn t say that either. it s ....
walters. this is two and a half hours. [ applause ] good morning, my brothers and sisters. oh, that is not good enough. good morning, my brothers and sisters. from the faith that the dark past have brought us. we will, we will, we will march on. until victory is won. i welcome you on behalf of the congressional black caucus foundation. you are at the 47th annual legislative conference, a conference you could not afford to miss and be reminded and still i rise. i welcome you again and delighted that you have come for the focus of today s discussion is fighting the systemic destruction of our civil rights, it is very timely, it is urgent and i am confident that we ll have a productive discussion. early this morning, i was at one of our missions for homeless men here in washington, d.c., along with the congressional black caucus foundation spouses. i said to them, we must live with hope, but when you see individuals where the system has failed them, where there is no fut ....
sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span s q&a. c-span s 50 state capitals tour continues with the c-span bus in maryland s capital city of annapolis and their republican lieutenant governor boyd rutherford joins us aboard the bus. thank you for being with us. one of your duties you have been assigned as lieutenant governor is to chair the governor s heroine and opioid emergency task force. how widespread is the issue in maryland? guest: it is a crisis level in maryland and many other states in the country. we lost a little over 1200 individuals to heroine overdoses. when you combine that with alcohol and cocaine, and other opioids, it is upwards of 2000 people have died from that drug. host: how do you combat that? well, the first approach we take, i should say is a three-pronged approach. first, working on prevention. more awareness of the problem. getting to younger people before they start. with the traditional methods. add a large percentage of the people who are ....