In he is the author of three books , attorneys ofrrow the dammed, and to oneill and the democratic century. Tonights talk will center on his third book, about Richard Nixon. Its a biography of the 30 37 37th president of the United States. He was a finalist for the pulitzer prize. Join the program, please us in the atrium for book signings. Please join us in welcoming mr. Pharrell to the program. [applause] thanks very much. That was terrific. Thank you. Groucho marx used to say, after that kind of introduction, i can hardly wait to hear what i have to say. Its a great honor to be at the smithsonian because at a time when history and may be objective knowledge is under the smithsonian is this great, wonderful institution, asset that we have, and today i was reading through the Smithsonian Magazine website and they had this marvelous story ofut how the black curator an africanamerican museum in virginia got together with the white curator of the museum of and togethercy, they set down o
Lending to the moore campaign. And we are working for you after our first december snow in years. Kind of pretty out there. Yeah. Well let you know what you need to know about freezing temperatures before you head out the door this morning. Announcer news4 today starts now. More of a salt kind of thing than a plow kind of thing, but definitely looks nice out there and its feeling like winter. Many of you waking up to snowcovered streets, sidewalks and cars. Take a look here. This is the fresh powder in Southern Maryland in st. Marys county. Of course, they saw a significant amount of snowfall the last couple of days. Thank you so much for starting your day with us. Im adam tuss. Good morning to you. Im Meagan Fitzgerald in for angie goff. And a cold start to our morning, but a pretty one. Yeah. That was beautiful it is beautiful. I enjoyed that. We have to worry about a little black ice. Lauryn is here with that. What do you think . You know, we were seeing patches of it this morning,
Oh, yeah, thats the scene across much of our region, finally looking and feeling like winter around here. Many of you are waking up to snowcovered streets, sidewalks and cars. This was the fresh powder in st. Marys county. They saw quite a bit of snow down there. Well check on all the snow totals around our region, but i hope youre enjoying it. It was more of a pretty snow. It was. It didnt cause too many incidents, but we still have some issues to deal with this morning and well get you caught up on all that. First, thank you for joining us this sunday morning. Im adam tuss. And good morning, im Meagan Fitzgerald in for angie goff. Yeah, a lot of concern around what the roads will look like, but as you said, it wasnt too bad. We brought in the person who might be able to tell us whats going to happen. The expert. Listen, lauryn, 34 degrees, thats good news. Absolutely right. Here in d. C. , those temperatures are above freezing. There is still some areas that were going to ha this mor
Nbcs sarah dalof starts our coverage tonight. Reporter on the first day of a newly established route monday morning, tragedy aboard amtrak 501. Things started to tip over and as it was going around and then all of a sudden just ended up on side, and everything went dark and stuff started flying around and that was it. Then it stopped. Reporter a stunned motorist watched the train derail. One car falling to the interstate below, another dangling from the overpass. I was right in front of it really. Nerve racking, kind of sick to your stomach after seeing this right now. Reporter multiple vehicles were hit by the falling train car as others came crashing into the pile. The people that were in all the vehicles, even though when you see the pictures, its pretty horrific. At this point nobody in any of vehicles was fatal. Reporter 77 passengers and five crew members were on board the train which was headed south from seattle to portland. Witnesses scrambled trapped survivors and help emerge
Rescue, the situation playing out in california as mudslides destroy home. Alison and a Second Chance at life. Dogs rescued from the freezing cold and how you can give them a home, next. Now, abc seven news at 11 00, on your side. Alison a younger on her way home from school attacked. In the middleened of the day along a popular walking trail in sterling and the man responsible is still out there. Annalysa gayle has the urgent search before he can strike again. Annalysa just take a look at this area. Protected byd, trees, and it is directly behind a row of houses. This is where the young girl was approached by the suspect, who officers are eagerly searching for tonight. I keep watching to make sure. The trail who should not be there. Annalysa she is keeping a on this trail, her vigilant increased after a middle school girl was touched inappropriately walking to school wednesday. We have not seen anything like that. Annalysa the Loudoun Countys Sheriffs Office has released but of the su