good evening everyone. can anyone hear me well? good. i am mary mclaughlin, a program coded with the smithsonian associates and i like to welcome you to what is promised to be very perfect halloween evening on the crucible of the victorian surgery. before we begin risley like us everyone to check their cell phones and make sure they are silenced. i m also like to let you know that this program is being filled by c-span to be aired at a later date, so if you ve enjoyed tonight program and would like it again, or if you think your friend like to see it, you should check over the next few weeks c-span and see if it is up. sometimes it takes a couple of weeks for them to run a show and other times it can be one or two months. so it s worth checking periodically. it is my pleasure to introduce our speaker doctor lindsey fitzharris. she tells me as a little girl she s to drag her grandmother trump cemetery to cemetery so that she could hunt ghosts. so some thought she was obses
gray and mild this morning. 59 to about 61 degrees. as we head through your 12-hour day planner, we ll stay in the 60s at the coast, 70 to 74 around the bay from noon to 4:00. 76 to 83 inland. we ll become breezy and below average. enjoy the 60s and 70s. a delightful evening on the way. let s get more news with jessica. thank you. we want to get back to breaking news in oakland. b.a.r.t. police giving an update on a search for a man wanted for two unprovoked attacks. tiffany wilson is live for us at the lake merritt station. what s the latest? reporter: good morning, jessica. yes, that pressonference is beginning right as i speak, so i m going to send it over to you so you can get a live listen in on the latest updates. let me first introduce chief ed alvarez. ed. good morning. brought you here together this morning to discuss a couple assaults we had occur from thursday and again saturday evening. we re looking for appears to be the same thursday night assaulted a
today the crews found workers assembling the bleachers and the barricades. the barriers will include concrete trucks to prevent vehicle attacks like those in france and germany. as washington prepares for the presidential inauguration there are signs of a deeply divided nation. more than 50 members of congress all democrats are going to boycott the inauguration. a poll shows trump is entering office with the lowest approval rate the lowest in 40 years. but amidst signs of division there are calls for unity. the abc7 chief political correspondent scott thuman joins us with more on that. you talk to a lot of people today. they don t know what is con daneed in the the other may be trying to tampdown whatever unease exist or is reflected reflected in thw survey numbers thoughing that trump will be the least popular incoming president in four decades. he debunked the numbers by proving he saw the same survey result prior to the election, yet he won. this will likely be put und
region. and in-between that we have some cloudy skies and not going to see a lot of sun today. in fact it will take until tomorrow to see the sun. so we do have another round of showers headed our way. we started off mid-morning with a couple of showers and said hey by midday, we re going to dry out just a little bit. but don t put the umbrellas away just yet when some showers arrive. this is moving at about 40, 45 miles per hour. picking up a little pace just east of 81. putting nit washington at about it in washington at about 1:09 and through baltimore at 1:50. this is going to move on through and then dry out again and some showers hanging out for the rest of the evening. things taper off for the drive home a bit but the on and off showers not causing a huge impact where you have to alter plans but maybe just a nuisance as you re trying to run some errands or get ready for your tuesday. we have temperatures in the 40s here s the good news, not talking about any frozen p
we re live outside d.c. police headquarters. such a tough time for this family right now. the family needs your help as they try to cope with this tragic loss. a gofundme page has been set up to help lay her to rest. you can find a link to that page on our mobile app. breaking news out of the white house where president obama has just commuted the bulk of chelsea manning s prison sentence. she revealed a leak that involved american diplomatic activities around the world. it was the longest punishment ever imposed in the u.s. for a leak conviction. she now stands to be released next may rather than in 2045. an epidemic of police being hit on the beltway and on 270 in maryland continued today. this time it was three officers who were injured. the accident happened on the ramp from southbound i-270 in rockville. we re in montgomery county to find out more. reporter: the epidemic continues and a lot of the officers wonder if cell phones and texting aren t to blame. you kn