Can already do with their existing authorities, the nfl mind on that, and what must be the subject of new bargaining which may be more popular with some than others. I also want to be clear the problem of Domestic Violence in is not anal sports problem unique to the nfl. The nfl has made most of the months, bothrecent for shocking and high profile leagues and for the controversial response. All of the professional Sports Leagues represented here today, problem with a athletes or employees who have committed violent criminal acts. All of them. I can give them to you if you try to deny it. Until recently, the leagues good. S have not been there is a long list of players in the nfl, the nba, the nhl, and Major League Baseball who have been charged with and in of domesticonvicted violence and the leagues have nothing in or response. Press has reported that a culture of silence within the leagues often prevents victims from reporting their abuse to Law Enforcement. Change. To there are reas
All. We see some light to moderate rain. So its going to be a slow commute home, no doubt. Light rain in silver spring. Out route 7 as well and fairfax and loudoun counties. By large, the heaviest rain is still east of town. Bowie, annapolis, out 50, and on the east side of the beltway. Theres no colors. No yellows or reds which means its a light activity. Thats going to be the case for the next 6 or 7 hours. So, in terms of storm damage, we did have some reports of large branches blocking northbound lanes earlier today. It was around 12 30 and then at 7 00 this morning. Tree blocking route 638. So we did have some storm damage. Right now, the Severe Weather is over. The flooding is over, but the commute will still be slow. Well come back and tell you if that clears out. Top, thank you. Meantime, lightning did spark a town home fire of fairfax. Fairfax county fire rescue say it happened 12 30 on Ridgeview Drive and it did take 30 firefighters to knock down flames. She saw some serious
Alone. President obama will sit down with Texas Governor rick perry to discuss the emergency. He will not be at the border or the influx contact where the influx continues, but he will be in dallas. He will not visit the border at all. White house correspondent Phil Mattingly has been covering the story. The white house made the request for emergency funding yesterday. Will that be enough and how are the democrats and the republicans reacting to it . Administration officials willingly acknowledge it is a shortterm solution to what has become a major problem. The 3. 7 million breaks down into four tracks. The first is the capacity track. They need money to fund places to put these kids. Assistanceso foreign , where you see the state department trying to work with guatemala, el salvador, honduras, trying to work on deterrence on that front. You also see money going to the Justice Department. Youll also see money going to customs and Border Patrol. There is an enforcement aspect to this.
Reggae legend bob marley is out with a new album. We will talk about the is ms. Of being marley and all of that in the next hour. Its not everyday you get the ceo of green hill here and we have rob gilbert. Rangers legend. Im not even a rangers fan. I am. Lets get on to the breaking news after hours. Su keenan, what is the latest . Shares of netflix are soaring in extended trading. The company else it will start charging customers, new customers one or two dollars more a month for an online via video service. They reported first order sales and subscriber growth that beat analyst forecast. Meanwhile, late word out this afternoon at bill ackman is set to be teaming up for a takeover of allergan. He owns a stake of nearly 10 . And forbes will name a mark shields of his that as ceo according to two people familiar with the pending announcement. Back to you. Lets get more on netflix. It very strange. Here we are in new york. We got a look at the release. You looked at what su keenan said.
Europe battles with wild fires and reco temperatures as leaders struggle to keep climate commitments on track. Ah, im carry johnston. This is out. Is there a lot from do also coming on. I for the anchors, protests as demand, real change as Parliament Prepares to select the countrys new president , ukraines president suspends the spite chief and the top prosecutor accusing their staff of collaborating with russia. Oh. Bouncing back the party of pakistans ousted Prime Minister in ron con, wins a crucial bi election. Ah, europe is in a grip of a record breaking heat wave is fueling wildfires causing heat with a to dex melting infrastructure and forcing countries to reckon with a hot future. Emergency crews are struggling to control files being spread by strong winds. Dr. Vegetation and record high temperatures. Sonya diego has more. Ah, battling to control the inferno across spain. Its a race against time to contain wild fires that have been raging out of control from the south to the nor