blocked by road work heading into the city. the travel speed is 51 miles per hour, not bad, 13 minutes to get from the beltway to the 14th street bridge. and the outer look crossing over the american legion bridge, your delays continue to the dulles toll road. barbara, balk over to you. thanks, danella. we ll continue to follow this story. right now man accused of killing a tourist by attacking a hammer is awaiting his court hearing. the 19-year-old is also charged with two other hammer attacks in the petworth neighborhood in the district. news4 s megan mcgrath is outside d.c. superior court with more. megan, good morning. reporter: good morning, barb raxt the first of two court hearings was scheduled to get under way at around 9:30 this morning, but things have been pushed back a little bit. we re expecting all the parties to enter the courtroom pretty soon, probably sometime after 11:30. now michael davis is charged in the murder of tourist gary deed rick and is charged
stephanopoulos at abc asked john mccain about gay adoption? do you remember this moment in 2008? and all of a sudden it was like john mccain was high or something, or he was channeling miss teen south carolina? it was such a strange moment. do you remember that? on gay adoption, you told the new york times you were against it, even in cases where the children couldn t find another home. but then your staff backtracked a bit. what is your position request? my position is it s not the reason why i m running for president of the united states and i think and i think that two-parent families are best for america. what do you mean by that, it s not the reason you re running for president of the united states? well, i think it s important for us to instill family values, but i think it s very important that we understand we have other challenges too. i m running for president of the united states because i want to help with family values. and i think that family values
why the prince of wales went to forecasting gales and could use a lesson from sam. balmoral as the afternoon goes on. good morning, everyone. sam s job is saved. he s no sam champion. come on. no, no, no. boy, we exhaled when we got the news yesterday. take a look at these two missing sisters behind a sheet there. the fbi saying the girls were hungry, they were thirsty, dehydrated but they re safe right now and we ll have the latest on that. that s right. the kidnapper is dead but they re safe much the good news. a lot of news on the presidential campaign yesterdayment mitt romney is not accused of being a bully back in high school. accusations he helped pin down a clasp pate and chop his air out. the question is how much does it matter? how much will it matter? we ll get into that. also, joe biden, yesterday the president told you that he got out ahead of his scheme. the president hasvice presidento the president. oops. and emeril lagasse. it is yes, we c
good morning. thanks for joining us. i m danielle nottingham. president obama is hoping his new stance on same-sex marriage translates into a windfall for his re-election campaign. the president headlined west coast fund-raisers in two states on thursday and in each he tauted his historic support for same-sex marriage. television cameras were kept far away from the california home of george clooney, the actor hosted a record-breaking fund-raiser that netted president obama s campaign $15 million. and it came one day after the president announced he supports the top gay rights issue. during the dinner, the president went after republican rival mitt romney, saying romney is, quote, backwards on equality. earlier at a fund-raiser in seattle, the president drew cheers when he hit on the theme of gay rights. you should be able to give your kids a chance to do even better than you. no matter who you are, no matter where you come from, no matter what you look like, no matter wha
president obama is hoping his new stance on same-sex marriage translates into a windfall for his re-election campaign. the president headlined west coast fund-raisers in two states on thursday and in each he tauted his historic support for same-sex marriage. television cameras were kept far away from the california home of george clooney, the actor hosted a record-breaking fund-raiser that netted president obama s campaign $15 million. and it came one day after the president announced he supports the top gay rights issue. during the dinner, the president went after republican rival mitt romney, saying romney is, quote, backwards on equality. earlier at a fund-raiser in seattle, the president drew cheers when he hit on the theme of gay rights. you should be able to give your kids a chance to do even better than you. no matter who you are, no matter where you come from, no matter what you look like, no matter what your last name, no matter who you love. president obama has