horace: horace holmes, abc 7 news. kimberly: that is backbreaking work. a d.c. icon affected by the snow. how this year snow could affect the cherry blossoms. and another round of winter weather. >>kimberly: this year's frigid weather could affect the cherry blossom trees. they could reach peak bloom later than normal. next month's temperatures will also help determine when the blossoms come out. peak bloom typically happens around april 4. the weather service will release a full forecast tuesday. that makes sense, slowing down the blooms. steve: peak bloom is when it is puffy white. a few days before that, that is about a month away. so there is light at the end of the tunnel. even though it will be yucky tomorrow -- kimberly: is that a meteorological term? steve: that is one of my technical terms. the temperature near 25 degrees. i hate it, everyone, let's get through tonight and tomorrow and we will look forward to the next seven days. 33 degrees was the daytime high. we normally have high temperatures this time of year in the lower 50's. the average low, 34

horace? horace: leon, absolutely. as you said, if you are renting in this area or if you're a landlord, you're having some issues, some problems, these fine folks are here for you. they're here answering your questions. they've been very busy since we opened up the "7 on your side" help center and this phone bank just about a half-hour ago or so. they'll be here until 6:30 tonight to answer any of your questions. we've got lawyers. we've got tenants rights advocates and government officials from different agencies around the area here to answer your phone calls. 703-236-9220 is the number for you to call. 703-236-9220. again, they will be here from now until 6:30 tonight to answer your questions landlord/tenant issues. give us a call. back to you guys. leon: thanks, horace. coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00 how long you work isn't just measured at the office anymore. how your commute is factoring into a new study. alison: plus -- >> my brain couldn't process the levels of mean it was. alison: she takes her dispute with

horace: i'm horace holmes live in the "7 on your side" help center. panel of experts here to answer your calls about landlord-tenant issues. leon: "7 on your side" tonight to help you with issues that you may be facing with your landlord. alison: beginning at 5:00 tonight, we'll open a phone bank to take your tenant and landlord questions. trouble shooter horace holmes joins us with the help center with more today. hi, horace. horace: hello, guys. 703-236-9220 is the number to call. phone lines will open -- phone bank will open up at 5:00 so you have that number ready for you and handy. 703-236-9220. you can see our experts are here ready to answer your phone calls from all jurisdictions around our area we have also legal experts. we have tenant advocates here to answer your questions. if you have a problem a landlord/tenant issue, give us a call starting at 5:00. issues like rhiano had that ran into trouble with her apartment complex on her move-in day. >> i could not use the loading dock and i couldn't use the freight elevator. didn't have the key f

horace: i'm horace holmes. a local family's move out of state turned into a nightmare when they opened their moving boxs in their new home and that's when they called leon: a move to a new city can be stressful under the best of circumstances. one frederick family says their move turned into a nightmare when they opened up the new boxes in their home when they found items damaged and in some cases missing. alison: they tried to settle with their moving company. they called "7 on your side" trouble shooter horace holmes. horace: when shannon hired a company to move her family. >> movers who care. horace: from frederick, maryland to the west virginia-pennsylvania border. >> almost over half of her crystal baskets got smashed. horace: she says she had no idea. >> i found c.d.s in my grill. horace: the move would turn into what she calls an eight month nightmare. >> these people did not care. horace: the moving company two men and a truck deny her claim that much of her belongings were scratch, dented or destroyed

horace: i'm horace holmes at the national mall. it's not at all unusual to see people down here taking pictures at the various me morms. well there's one that was taken here that is causing quite a bit of talk across the country. we'll show you the photo and tell you what it's about coming up next. alison: we're counting down to the first pitch for the nats this season. as of today, just 12 days to go. we'll be right back! leon: trending now, a photo of two kids along the national mall. alison: this picture didn't show them taking in the monuments. they're actually climbing on one of the me morms. it's the vietnam women's memorial, in fact, and it's just down from the wall and the lincoln memorial. horace holmes went to the national mall today to get raekdz. horace: albert wright a vietnam veteran here from san diego to see the memorials was offended. >> i think it was disrespectful. horace: "it" is this picture snapped by the cleveland photographer matthew munson while on a visit to washington to the war memorials that's caused so

horace: i'm horace holmes. the earth opens up and swallows a fire hydrant in this district heights neighborhood. but wait until you hear how long ago this happened and why residents are so upset. we'll tell you coming up next leon: "7 on your side" tonight as the neighborhood fights to get back their sense of safety and protection. people living near mason street in district heights parkway contacted abc 7 after their fire hydrant sank into a sink hole. "7 on your side" trouble shooter horace holmes is there live tonight with a look at the problem that many of the residents there say is being ignored. horace what's the story? horace: and leon it is a big problem because, as you can see, it is a very big hole that swallowed up this fire hydrant. but wait until you hear how long the residents here have been waiting to get this fixed. one day in early january, residents of this district heights neighborhood say the earth opened up. >> looked out the window and there was a geyser coming up. horace: it had sucked in

maureen: thank you, horace. we have more on that controversy in charlottesville where an african-american university of virginia student was hurt. his forehead split open after a confrontation with police officers. you're looking at a live shot of attorney together speaking for the student. the student's name is martese johnson. let's hear what the attorney is saying. >> martese presented a valid illinois state identification card issued in 2011. the employee then asked martese for his zip code and he recite his mother's chicago city zip code at her current address which is different from the chicago city zip code on the identification card that was printed almost four years ago. at no time throughout the encounter did martese present as -- excuse me at no time throughout the encounter did martese present as has been reported by some in the immediate why a fake i.d. nevertheless, virginia abc officers who were present on the scene questioned my client about being in possession of false identification. the conver

horace holmes has more. horace? horace: the office of personal management says it is simply a mistake. somehow the wrong message was recorded on its voice mail. workers calling in to see if the federal government was delayed because of the weather heard there was a two-hour delay. as you know, it did snow this morning but as you can see the roads were clear and there was minimal accumulation in the immediate d.c. area. none of the school systems in the immediate area were closed or open late. but here's the message that was on the o.p.m. voicemail. >> federal agencies in the washington, d.c. area are open under two hour delay and employees have the option for unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework. horace: the o.p.m.'s website had it right but the voicemail message again was wrong and the feds say sorry, it was just a mistake. no word on what will happen to workers who heard that message and came in late. reporting live from the newsroom, horace holmes, abc 7 news. maureen: shortened work day for some of those. d

horace holmes live in the neighborhood to show us how things look right now. horace? horace: well the problem is not necessarily the sink hole but what the sink hole swallowed up. take a look over there. that's a fire hydrant. took the fire hydrant right down. this is on district heights parkway in district heights, maryland. this happened way back in mid january, early january and residents say they need some answers. the sink hole is right in front of lee jones' district heights home. he's been complaining about it since it opened up. he said crews came and turned off the water from the fire hydrant and secured the area around the hole. neighbors say they have called repeatedly asking for this to be fixed but nothing has happened. >> when i came home from church i saw kids jumping up and down on these planks. what if a child falls through one of those planks. horace: so there's concern about these planks as he calls them that's covering the hole. there's concern about the fact that there's water in the hole and there's concern about the fact that this is a fire hydr

horace? horace: leon you've seen these construction barrels all over construction sites around town, the orange and white barrels. well, temecular daniels said she was traveling on 395 about to get into the third street tunnel when one of them crashing through her windshield. she says it all happened so fast. >> came straight down from the sky. and i was driving and once they hit me i was screaming and swerving. horace: she thinks a construction barrel came from off the overpass but she knows it came crashing down right on the roof of her car and bounced smashing the windshield on the passenger's side. >> it came from out of the sky and went straight into the window and i was trying to stop the car. it flipped out and flipped over and rolled in the middle of the highway. horace: there is construction going on up and down this stretch of 395. and it really is hard to find one of these orange and white construction barrels. we weren't able to find any of those barrels here on the e street overp

horace: and i'm horace holmes. a local motorist said one of these construction barrels nearly cost her her life and she was driving down there on 395 just about to head into the third street tunnel. what happened? we'll tell you coming up next on abc 7 news. leon: scary morning for some students near philadelphia. take a look at this. a school bus slammed right into a house. students on board that bus told police that right before the crash, the 58-year-old driver started hyperventilating and then hit the gas pedal. he was taken to the hospital for evaluation. the students on the bus are ok and the three people inside the home it turns out were not hurt. alison: wow. one woman was left really shaken up after a barely came off a bridge right over 395 and damaged her car as she drove on the street below. she doesn't think this is an accident. leon: horace holmes spoke with that driver and he's live in northwest with her story. horace? horace: well she said it happened so fast she was driving down there when suddenly

horace holmes is in the newsroom with what we've learned so far about this. horace? horace: we are told that the three men were working on a high rise construction site in downtown raleigh. they are about 11 stories up on the charter square building. the three were on a platform and we're told they were dismantling scaffolding. witnesses say they were on their way down when something went wrong. the entire portion of the scaffolding came crashing down. the three who were up on the building were killed and another worker on the ground was also injured so that's the situation about what we're told is going on right now in raleigh and an investigation is under way. at this point, no word of what happened 11 stories up to cause that scaffolding to come leon: thanks horace. the future of afghanistan is a focus of a meeting taking place near camp david. the council team is holding with the afghanistan team. scott thuman has a look at what's expected from today's meeting. scott: just behind me a critical meeting taking place between afghanistan's president and president oba

. >> i'm horace holmes. coming up a little bit later on on abc 7 news at 5:00 our "7 on your side" story takes us up into the attic of this dumfries home and we'll find out what would cost $10,000 for the home owner to rid herself of something up there. and why she called "7 on your side" after she got your bill. >> first, spacing out the shots? why some parents are asking pediatricians to change the schedule for their kids' vaccinations. >> but here's a look now at what's coming up tonight on abc in primetime. >> "7 on your side" now with a health matters report. there may be some new fertility options for women who are battling cancer. one of the long term side effects of chemotherapy includes ovarian failure where women can no longer conceive. there's a new study that finds the hormone blocking drug may prevent that. in fact researchers say women given this drug during chemotherapy, it prevented ovarian failure and promoted successful pregnancy. so on the heels of the big debate over vaccinating children,

reporting live at the vietnam memorial downtown horace holmes, abc 7 news. alison: ok horace. we want to know what you think about that photo. you can comment on our abc 7 facebook page. leon: a break in last month's shooting at frederick high school. police announced two arrests in the shooting that wounded two teenagers. john gonzalez has more now on the investigation. john: this afternoon, frederick county police say these are the young men who caused so much terror here at frederick high school back on february 4th. that night, there was a shooting out here in the parking lot while a basketball game was going on inside. police and school officials made the big announcement just moments ago and the commander-in-charge made it very clear this investigation is not over. they still want to do some follow-up interviews and there are possibly more suspects and more arrests. but today these two men are behind bars facing a grand jury indictment. 21-year-old brandon taylor and 19-year-old chandler davenport both live here in frederick. police say tyler was the shooter that night.

horace? horace: information is continuing to come into us. we are still -- police, rather are still on the scene and morgan state spokesperson has confirmed the victims are three of the school's football players. new video that we're getting from the scene right now in baltimore. the stabbing happened we understand, at rawlings hall on the campus of morgan state university and we understand that that is a dining hall and a dormitory. police are not confirming what prompted this incident but we do know a suspect is in custody. a university spokesperson just had a brief news conference. we're told all of this started with a fight. >> when campus police were called, that's where they responded to and some individual pulled out a knife in the middle of the altercation. and just wildly began swinging. horace: police just told us all three of the victims' injuries are nonlife threatening. this afternoon's incident occurs on the heals of another stabbing that happened this weekend involving two students inside a dormitory at rawlings hall. the victi

horace holmes is in our newsroom with the latest on what witnesses told police. hello, horace. horace: hello, leon. that accident shut things down on the b.w. parkway for several hours. we have video. take a look at it. police say a lincoln collided with a mustang and that caused that mustang to flip, spin off the road and catch fire. then witnesses say the people in the lincoln got out of their car, left the scene before police arrived. now, when police did get there, they shut down the northbound lanes and that caused a mess on the parkway for the rest of the morning. >> just all the way down. there was one accident that wasn't reported. and then obviously, all the rubber necking on the northbound side. horace: police were able to clear the scene and open up the parkway by noon. the driver of the mustang died and the other vehicle involved in the crash, the lincoln was recovered. but the driver and the other occupants are still out there and police are asking for help. if you know anything, give them a call. reporting live in the newsroom horace holmes, abc 7 news. alison: d.

that's when horace holmes stepped into investigate. horace: we're working on a story that will air tonight at 5:00 that we call on moving mess. this woman right here shannon plieth hired a local moving company to move her family from frederick to west virginia and as you can see it didn't go as she would have liked. e she was confident when she hired a rockville based mover to take the belongings to her new home that everything would go smoothly. she says when she started unpacking, she found nearly half her mother's crystal collection broken, furniture damaged and a 60 inch tv missing and her c.d. collection inside her outdoor grill. the move she says cost her $10,000. it will cost her at least that much to replace what's damaged, she adds and she called "7 on your side" because she wasn't happy with the moving company's plan to make good. >> these people did not care. >> she says she lost what she calls a lot of precious items in that move. we'll hear more from her tonight on our "7 on your side" story that we call "moving mess." i'm

horace, where are you right now? >> we are north of frederick right now on i-70 and you can see a plow there on the side of the road. finishing up the work. great news out here and this part of the world is the snow has stopped, completely stopped. just light flurries just a few minutes ago and no snow coming down and look at the roadways. look at the job that they've done out here. absolutely snow free out here on i-70. you can see another snow now -- plow as we approach. good news is the people have been listening to our warnings and stayed off the roads. that's why these guys have been able to do such a job of clearing the snow out in this part of frederick county as we flip back around and we head back into towards d.c. on i-270, a different story. as we get closer into the washington area in germantown damascus and down into the rockville area, it's still a lot of snow on the ground, on i-70. we went into german town on the side roads and it was slick and still snow covered. out here good news is the snow stoppe

back to you guys. >> be careful out there, horace. this brutal winter weather has been a travel nightmare across the country this afternoon. in new york, a delta plane skidded off a snowy runway at laguardia airport and crashed into a chain link fence barely missing the water. the passengers had to slide down an inflated chute to get to safety. at least six people suffered minor injuries. officials say the runway had been reported safe minutes before that accident. >> shortly before the incident at approximately 11:05, two planes landed and reported "good braking action" on the runways. the runway this particular runway had been plowed shortly before the incident and pilots on other planes reported good braking action. >> so the weather is causing plenty of cancellations and delays at local airports, too. >> chris pabst is live at reagan national and he's got a look at the latest numbers there. >> leon and alison on an average day here at reagan national airport, this is about 850 flights that go in and out of here. but today, 520 of

reporting live in the newsroom horace holmes abc 7 news. >> let us know horace. a local teenager is being recognized as one of the brightest science minds in the entire country. michael hoffman winer of north bethesda won the first medal of distinction at the talent search. the 18-year-old beat out nearly 1800 applicants with his study of sound particles. the award earns him $150,000. >> wow! >> how about that? >> wow! way to go. let's take a look ahead and see what's coming up tonight at 6:00, the criminal charges against two area firefighters who were arrested just days apart. plus a stabbing victim left way more than 40 minutes for help. what's being blamed for that slow response and the simple change that residents say could have made all the difference. and we'll break down a lawsuit by a major organization that's pushing for hillary clinton's e-mail to be made public. we'll have that for you new tonight at 6:00. >> first get another check of the weather as things are getting milder and milder. >> we like the sound of that doug. >> you know where to keep tem

horace holmes is live in dumfries to explain this interesting tale for us. horace? >> well alison and leon as you maybe can see there aren't many mature trees. practically no mature trees in this neighborhood. folks around here haven't seen much of squirrels so what is in rashita merrick's attic that would cost $10,000 to get rid of? she contacted seven environmental solutions to find out what was making so much noise in the attic of her home. noises so bad, it would wake her in the middle of the night. she says a representative came in took a look and said squirrels had settled in up there and they could get rid of them so merrick signed a contract agreeing to pay $12,000 for the extermination. they wrote them a $3200 deposit check and then -- >> costs that much. have to pay, you know. and then a lot. >> she called "7 on your side." we got involved. what is in her attic? we'll tell you tonight on abc 7 news at 5:00. i'm horace holmes reporting live in dumfries. >> all right. gout -- you got it horace. another sign that little bao bao is growing up. >> big changes a

. >> oh, yes horace liveright. all of mid-town -- all of new york is moving uptown in the 1920s. the garment industry from the lower east side up to seventh avenue, and so is the publishing industry, and the publishing industry needs to be near agents magazines, et cetera. talent. and a whole series of young publishers comes on the scene and challenge the old guard. most of the new publishers jewish. richard simon, meets a guy named schuster. ben net cerf founded random house young aggressive jewish pressurers and liveright, whose name is not well known today, he is a gambler like ziegfeld. he lost it all in the stock market crash. it's been revised by viking, but liveright had the publishing business moved up to sixth avenue above rock center and they buy these brownstones right in the bootlegging section of thing new club section illegal night club section, at any day there would probably be more bootlegs in there than publishers or authors, shy say. and being a gambler like i said, with this sense of strength and weaks in the gambled on writers and published o'neill, when o'ne

heard it all now horace. thank you. coming up here at 4:00 a "7 on your side" consumer alert about vehicle sales today. what's being credited for the higher demand for big trucks. >> we have an update on the chase that took social media by storm. learn what it was that took two llamas and sent them on a wild chase. >> we invite you to have fun with our question of the day on our abc 7 facebook page. fill in the blanks. march comes in like a blank and goes out like a blank. however, don't use the obvious words lion and lamb and keep it clean. we're going to share some responses coming up in a minute. >> who can forget the two llamas going viral last week for running through the streets of arizona after escaping their handler? well, folks, now we're hearing from a man who was holding one of those llamas when that drama began. >> the llama drama? he is 82 years old and he had invited those animals to his retirement community as therapy for the other residents there. karen brown spoke with him. >> group at my retirement cen

horace holmes is doing just that somebody else is driving. in mobile track 7 they've been out there for the last five hours on the roadways. where are you now? what does it look like? >> we're in gaithersburg at this point on 270 and the snow has stopped. but the plow operators still have a lot of work to do as you can see, in this part of i-270, a lot of snow still on the roads. they're going to have to get through here plow this stuff out and get that chemical down on the roads because the temperatures are dropping and the concern now is for the freeze so again, folks, if you don't have to come out on the roads, we've been saying it all afternoon, please stay off the roads and let these guys do their work. reporting live from gaithersburg horace holmes abc 7 news. >> there's new information in. metro bus will suspend all service at 9:00 p.m. because of hazardous road conditions. metro access service will remain suspended tomorrow morning. taking a cab is not going to be cheap because of d.c.'s snow emergency, cabs are charging a $15 surchar

hey, horace? >> hi leon. it's a good question because there are so many of these potholes popping up like this one here on 16th street northwest. they are all over the place and look what we found in the area just around this pothole. these are wheel covers evidence of cars that have been damaged by the potholes. they are easy to find. next to impossible to avoid. >> one that makes the loudest noise. i've ever heard. >> if you have a head-on encounter with one of the monster potholes that are growing around our area. >> i was driving on 16th street and hit a huge pothole. my right front tire basically exploded. >> you can wind up this like man we found in his car off the side of busy 16th street. he's looking at hundreds of dollars of damage to his car. it's his car but the upkeep of his roads is the responsibility of the government of the jurisdiction where it's located. >> to some extent we'll have some responsibility for taking potholes. >> who should really pay for this? david tompkins auto accident and i

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his name is horace porter. horse porter is going to arrive at the battlefield there -- from the battlefield there at five forks, back to grant's headquarters, because grant, for the first time in this campaign, has left and made his battlefield with the armies, set up at dabney steam sawmill, and having arrived there, when horace porter rise back that evening, -- rides back that evening, he reports that sheridan has completely defeated the confederate wars protecting the south side -- force protection the southside railroad. of course, you can imagine after nine and a half months, what must've been the relief for those union officers, finally realizing there on the verge of capturing lee's supply line, knowing he will have to fight to defend it, or leave. grant disappears into his tent. a few minutes later, he emerges and he reads to the officers gathered there, the content of his message -- "i have ordered a general assault along the lines." so, on the night of april 1 1865 a day that one confederate officer d

reporting live from the district horace holmes abc 7 news. >> oh, my goodness. thanks horace. >> everybody is really happy to see this big break we're getting from the snow. unfortunately, though, we do have to get ready for some rain. >> all right. rain we'll take. keep the snow away. we'll take the rain. chief meteorologist doug hill here now with the word on when we'll need some umbrellas. >> weather words here in the next few days is drip drip drip. that refers to the melting snow, the rain that's coming and possibly your chief meteorologist is a drip. you never know. that's the story. rain is not on the horizon yet. melting is. look at the potomac. right before your eyes, the ice is melting. there will be a whole lot more of that around the area. temperatures like this. 62 degrees at reagan national now. 59 at washington dulles. 54 in frederick and nighttime temperatures will stay well above freezing. in fact we're going to run probably a good five straight days and nights at least if not longer with temperatures above freezing. so everything is gone and me

in fairfax, horace holmes, abc 7 news. >> let us know how 7 can be on your side. call our tips hotline. you see the number there. you can send us your story ideas at tips at wjla.com. >> now to an abc 7 update on a story that we've been following all day out of prince george's county. "7 on your side" is also working to get results for some apartment residents in oxon hill. they also were stuck without hot water for more than two weeks. the property managers at the oaks at park south are now taking action and the residents we're told should have hot water flowing later tonight. we will let you know how that goes. >> all right. now you may think that folks in california are basquing in the sun and laughing at us as we suffer through the long winter. a freak hail storm coated hunting beach yesterday afternoon. that's southern california. temperatures were cool enough to let that stick around for a while so the beach goers usedt to build some hail men instead of the usual sand castles out there. the dogs had to be freaking out. they've never seen snow. >> exactly. i

his name was horace king and was the slave of a man who was in construction and was a bridge builder and he taught who are risking those skills. they really were more like partners than master and slave. in 1846 his master gave him his freedom. so horace king become as bridge builder across the south in the years before the civil war and after the. he built warehouses. he built mills. he was reknowned for the quality of his work that he did. and that's very unusual for an african-american person in the prewar or postwar south. once the civil rights movement comes along the jim crow system is challenged. one of the most important people in our history was dr. thomas brewer. he has a doctor was not quite as much under the control of whites as someone who actually worked for a white person. and so he was able to be a little more independent. constantly was challenging jim crow, asking for parks paved roads, sanitation in black neighborhoods. one of his fights in the 1950 weighs was to try to integrate the public golf course. after brown very education came out the public schools became

the modern day horace grant, kareem abdul jabbar. have you been hit in the eye before? >> i had lasik done in early december. i had to do that. he can see clearly. i want to keep it that way. a great tournament out there. eight teams from all over the air to benefit the national kidney foundation. >>> we're so close to warmer temperatures. they're coming tomorrow. out there now, not a bad night. look at the windchill. down to 36. we have a little breeze across our area and we're starting to see the clouds on the increase. down toward patuxent river, the coolest area. you're driving impact. maybe a few showers at 6:00 a.m. most of the area looks dry. tomorrow afternoon, i think looks really nice. between 4:00 and 6:00 some sunshine and some clearing skies during the day. some very light showers in west virginia and down to the south. most of this not even reaching the ground. you can see what's happening. there's a frontal boundary moving our way. some rain toward cincinnati. it will move in our region. we could see some sprinkles and light chances for shower activity. s

horace: i knew i should not have put the gloves away. thanks for watching. >> it's "live with kelly and michael." today one of our favorite actors, steve martin. and "dancing with the stars" judges carrie ann inaba, julianne hough and all next on "live." now, here are kelly ripa and michael strahan. [captioning made possible by disney-abc domestic television] [applause]

i know that for schools like horace mann and that's been an issue. i am just wondering if you could comment on that. thank you. >> thanks. i haven't heard that complaint and i am glad to hear it now and we could have a engineer meet with them and see what we can do for hem. >> great. thank you. >> >> >> commission fewer. >> sorry. i had to turn my microphone on. seems like the board of education is really the only city entity that has not adopted a vision zero policy and yet it's something that we take very seriously. personally my husband spent the last nine years of his 35 career as a police officer as a traffic officer as a soloist motorcyclists and one of the main jobs was to respond to traffic accidents and fatalities and he would come home and tell me about all of the fatalities and we were shocked at the number of them. i think we are interested at the san francisco unified school district to look into what kind of policies we can support so that our schools can encourage safe walking and more biking and particularly in areas that have low car

. >> gary:harvey grant the brother of former chicago bull horace and a great college player in his own right checking out his son jerian for notre dame >> gary:jerian grant drive and layup 50-42 notre dame >> grant: you two have great chemistry! >> pam: (laughter) >> gary: (laughter) >> gary:demetruis jackson drive to the hoop for another layup irish pulling away final: 81-70 notre dame >> gary:they play winner of kentucky/west virginia in elite 8 jay and bip break down the final four warriors newsa nd much more sunday at 9pm >> gary: lexus pursuit of ultimate high light. >> gary: old dominion's! there is it! they will meet stanford tuesday night! >> gary: since critical currya coaching legend till giving back to his players after his death. hall of fame coach dean smith who dies in february at the age of 83 left a little something for each of the players he coached in 36 seasons at north carolina >> gary:smith directed in his final wishes to have a letter send with a $200 check to every unc player that lettered during his tenue about 180 in all the letters had a message >> gary: "enjo

those guys turn on grant and horace greeley's nomination in 72 by the liberal republicans is important. liberal because they think government should be kept small. does it is a newspaper -- because it is a newspaper war. blitzer takes over the newspapers and says that brett is corrupt and that is -- pulitzer takes over the newspaper and says that grant is corrupt and that is why we need to take back the government. every government has its issues. >> let's take a couple more questions. the couple here. bob: in many ways eisenhower sounds more like a democrat and a republican stop i am wondering -- republican. i am wondering to what extent he chose to be published and for expediency or could he have run as a democrat? and the democrat reactions. >> the gentleman over there. dr. cox-richardson: is is to see if i can answer them all at once? >> i also have something to ask about eisenhower so maybe i can add. i agree with you that eisenhower is very admirable and much smarter than he let on to be in a lot of historians say he pretended to be bumbling but was in fact aloof. did he think of

. >> norman todd horace said you are throwing bombs. this is what we rejected. peter berger was his closest co-author and friend collaborated on a lot of things providing intellectual context on a lot of things. he walked away from that. i met him to talk about neuhaus, and he said at that time after this issue berger thought they were too far apart. >> what should we could next friendship. bill buckley tried his best to mediate. a firefight. >> bill buckley, a one-man structure. what was his role in this? >> trying to say these questions need to be asked. but that does not mean that the answer is yes. >> didn't norman have a pungent response? >> yes. questioning whether or not incest is acceptable does not mean we are arguing about incest or not. asking whether it would be 08 -- okay. >> thank you. exactly. and it was shocking to us. >> a guy who had been in all the political battles. civil rights from the right from the left even changed his faith. he was he was surprised? why? what was he not prepared for? >> he was not prepared for the intensity of negative

the scholar horace campbell calls samir amin "one of the foremost theoreticians of marxism in the 20th century," and the historian ama biney says samir amin is "an intellectual titan in the canon of african radical thought." welcome to democracy now! as you join us from the world social forum can you share these thoughts, the world social forum is a gathering you have attended for many years, been a part of since the beginning. and now you are back in tunis. at the same time the attack took place at the bardo museum, killing 23 people. a major march against terrorism planned for sunday. your thoughts? >> good morning or good afternoon, i don't know. i think it is good morning for you. thank you for inviting me. i have indeed been associated with the world social forum from the very start. the first social forum was held in brazil in 2001. the founders of the world social forum. we had created in 1997 f used before in cairo, the world forum for alternatives. the organization for security among african and asian peoples and with many other organizations around the world, specific in the

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in the eyes of abolitionists such as horace greeley magnanimity was the means to an end, and means to achieve a sacred purpose, to secure the assent of the south to emancipation. northerners, including many abolitionists saw grants magnanimity as an emblem of their own moral authority. the moral superiority even. that magnanimity approved that a civilization based on free labor is of a higher and more humane type than that based on slavery. really favored grants magnanimous terms because come as he put it, i want as many rebels as possible to live to see the south rejuvenated and transformed by the influence of free labor. what fitter fate for the likes of jefferson davis and robert ely then to have to live in this brave new world and bear witness to a social revolution. in essence, northerners who embraced grants terms of said to the south, we don't want to inflict further punishments. we want you to change. and confederates responded that the demand for change with a form of punishment. then any demand for change was inherently punitive and a breaking of a compact that had been made

. >> coming to terms with the consequences of his crime, horace brightwell has a change of heart and agrees to appear on camera to discuss the honor dorm stabbing. >> well, it was something that didn't have to happen and never should have taken place. we're all grown men in this prison. we should have worked our problems out, you know, talked them out, instead of resorting to something like that. advised. >> america's prisons, dangerous, often deadly. there are 2 million people doing time. every day is a battle to survive and to maintain order. located in the deep south, holman correctional facility where most are serving life sentences. we spent most of the time inside where the prisoners have nothing but time and nothing to lose.

investigators say the couple surprised horace white while he was in the house. white is accused of stabbing the 84-year-old man. neighbors claim white took the man's wife to an atm to withdraw money. the indictment includes several counts including burglary abduction, wounding and carjacking. >>> she's accused of being asleep while her child wandered the street. now a prince william county mother is facing charges. michelle gonzalez was arrested after a 911 caller reported a 2-year-old on a road in manassas. police searched the neighborhood and they say they found gonzalez asleep in a nearby house. she was arrested and charged with felony child neglect. the child was not injured. >>> d.c.'s police chief is on the defensive today. local activists are accusing the police department of using extreme tactics to stop and question innocent people mostly in african-american neighborhoods. news4's mark segraves has the chief's reaction. >> reporter: groups like the local aclu accuse the department of using excessive force and what they call jump-out squads to stop and d

one of the participants is kenneth, a 16 year old junior at the horace mann school in the bronx. after his grandfather developed alzheimer's he developed an app that helps caretakers keep track of alzheimer's patients who might wander off, which is a big problem for people caring for the 5.2 million americans who suffer from that condition. his device won the science in action award at the 2014 google science fair. kenneth shinozuka, you were at the white house today. >> yes. >> this is an astonishing invention you had. when were you about 4 years old, you were with your grand father in central park, was it? and he kind of, you realized at a certain point, he's lost. >> absolutely. so we walking in the park, and my grandfather suddenly got lost and didn't remember the way to get back home. and it was one of the scariest moments of my life. and it was the first -- >> at 4 you didn't know. >> exactly. >> so there was the two of us. >> and it was the first incident that informed us that my grandfather had alzheimer's. >> was there a moment when you go oh, what about this? >> one nig

horace white faces life in prison for the violent home invasion and robbery on january 9th. police tell us the 84-year-old man and his wife walked in on the burglary in progress. white allegedly stabbed the man and briefly kidnapped his wife. he was arrested 10 days later. >> well a security camera caught it. slapping a 12-year-old girl's behind at a montgomery county school. well, today, john epps jr. admitted his guilt. >> for the first time, we're seeing video of that sex assault as it happened. montgomery county reporter kevin lewis live in rockville with the very latest. kevin? >> and leon you might recall this case gained a lot of attention because school leaders kept epps jr. arrest record a secret. it wasn't until abc 7 broke the story. they hired epps jr. to repair cameras up in damascus. the ironic thing is here his actions, they were caught on camera. john, why did you plead guilty? >> john epps jr. chauffeured from court with dramatic flare. >> do you remember telling police in 2013 that you have impulses? >> the security camera technician seen here in december f