a family of five saying they were booted after their 1-year-old kicked a seat. this is ridiculous. but the airline now saying there s more to the story. go big or go and the new images of george and charlotte tugging at mom and dad on the tarmac, eager to get on with their trip. the big day ahead, as the royals kick off the next leg of their european tour. what s that? good morning, america. okay, the kids are cute. we can just say it. all right. they just landed, the royals, in germany. the next leg of their big trip. more on that coming up. but first, the race is on to contain the dozens of wildfires in california fueled by extreme heat, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes. this most recent outbreak outside yosemite national park. abc s kenneth moton is on the scene for us. good morning, kenneth. reporter: good morning, robin, just an incredible scene. the fire raging. down the mountain. houses right in its path. this morning, the fight conti
you guys. thank you, kristin. 16th street between r and t street is shut down and riggs place between 16th and 17th in northwest closed because of that unfortunately fatal fire this morning. your alternates are 15th or 17th depending on which way you re going. in laurel eastbound, before route 1, a pictures from a couple of minutes ago from the chopper 4 pilot. the right side still blocked. i got off the phone with police there. overall, everything else in thatary looking pretty good. going 36 miles per hour right now on 32 if you re trying to get around that. wide look at things. looking pretty good here on the beltway. no major slowdowns. 270 at shady grove road, everything rolling along nicely. 66 at lee highway looks fuzzy but a little bit of traffic heed into town this morning. thank you, melissa. you may keep to keep your umbrella handy as our storm team 4 tracks some scattered morning showers. rolling across d.c. right now. tom kierein is here with what you can
the same amount of moisture as our past few systems, and amounts are expected to stay at or below a half inch. temperatures tomorrow will struggle to get to 70 over the north half, with lower 70s farther south. dry sky returns for wednesday and thursday with our next chance of rain arriving again around friday. enjoy your monday!today: mostly sunny and breezy. wind: s 10-20 high: 80 tonight: mostly cloudy. showers move in late in the night. wind: s 5-15 low: 63 tomorrow: mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a few storms. wind: w 5-10. high: 73 tom. night: chance of showers, mainly early. wind: n 5-10. low: 54 thanks kaj. today, linn county supervisors will vote for whether to raise the minimum wage. one more yes vote would boost the minimum wage from 7-dollars and 25 cents an hour to 8-25 an hour. then each year, it would go up by a dollar until an hour. the first increase would happen at the beginning of next year. johnson county was the first to increase its county mi
mark: geoff burd and his fiance are still stunned by the words burd s daughter nikki claims came from the mouth of a para-educator at their grinnell school. black people and white people can t be family, black people should not go to this school, black people should have their own school. this is 2015, that s crazy. mark: they say that same day, their son marquez also got an earful from the same para-educator on the playground. black people are stupid and don t know anything. mark: we went to the home of the accused educator but a man who answered told us she wasn t home. is she on administrative leave? before shutting the door the man said that wasn t accurate, but at the school board meeting grinnell s superintendent told kcci the educator in question is indeed on paid administrative leave. and we are conducting a level 1 investigation and that just started yesterday and today. mark: burd says he hopes the woman, who is in her late 60 s, loses her job so she doesn t
and i will always remember henry saying that. and also on thursday, thanksgiving thursday, thanksgiving day, in american history tour of various native american tribes at 10:00 a.m. eastern. then attend the ground breaking ceremony diplomacy cenn washemony of the knew diplomacy center in washington with former secretaries of state and several supreme court justices at 8:30 p.m. eastern this thanksgiving week. for our complete schedule go to c-span.org. now, a discussion with the state state department special envoy for climate change, todd stern. this is hosted by the center for american progress. it runs an hour. i am i am president of the center for american progress, pleased to welcome you all here today for discussions of this. how to mount an effective response to climate change. very delighted to introduce a special guest today, todd stern. uniquely qualified to speak to us about the prospects for building the international cooperation needed to solve the climate