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I rise today to pay special tribute to congressman elijah e. Cummings. A man of great honor and a giant within the house of representatives. Congressman cummings was born in baltimore on january 18, 1951. He was one of seven children of robin and ruth robert and Ruth Cummings and although his family struggled financially, they always found a way to help others in their community. Representative cummings and his family, like thousands of other africanamericans, had to face the brutal experience o...

Out of sand. And they are air lifting infants from the Neonatal Unit out of the hospital as a precaution. I feel like people are not taking this storm seriously and not heeding the warning. Voluntary and mandatory evacuations are in effect. These images from nasa show the size of the hurricane. It could stay inland for up to three days dumping up to three feet of rain in areas causing devastating floods and storm surges up to 12 feet. Here is another concern, the entire country could be effected...

The rain started falling yesterday, and this ice just continues to build up. We were standing just a few feet away when this massive branch came crashing down. Deadly Winter Weather freezes the midwest. Ice is making travel miserable. Millions of millions still without power. Covered up her car. Been digging ever since. A cargo plane has crashed killing at least 37 people. Sources within the Intelligence Community attributed with sharing that information is a real disservice to our democracy. Wh...

Mall to honor an africanamerican and the fourth to honor a nonpresident. Good afternoon im rahel solom solomon. Jim has the day off. Many people are using their time off from work on school on mlk Holiday Giving back in the spirit of the civil rights leader. David spunt is is live at Girard College in north philadelphia. David, thousands are volunteering on this day of service. Good afternoon. Rahel good afternoon it may not look busy behind me it is packed in the building behind me Beautiful Da...

Honor Martin Luther king in a voluntary day of service. Its great for people to do that, lets see what the weather is going to be like. Reporter its a mild day, but were in the low teens, 18 in quakertown and 0 ts pottstown. 19 in coatsville, center city, 28. 22 in browns mills. 21 glassboro. 29 in dover, delaware. Weve got a cold start, satellite and radar showing we have clouds and showers that are down to the south right now. As you expect, the day is going to warm up just a little bit. 45 de...

Yesterdandy, a this ice just continues to build up. We were standing just a few feet away when this massive branch came crashing down. Deadly Winter Weather freezes the midwest. Ice is making travel ramise ble. Millions of millions still without power. Covered up her car. Been digging ever since. A cargo plane has crashed killing at least 37 people. Sources within the Intelligence Community attributed with sharing that information is a real disservice to our democracy. What i do find outrageous ...

Representative kevin brady last night. We have two Top Economists to weigh in. Federal prosecutors are reportedly investigating 21st century fox over whether it should have disclosed information about Sexual Harassment settlements. Those details as well. Lets get right to the latest. Eamon javers and kayla tau xi are at the white house. Reporter a bit of an airing of grievances from the president on a number of subjects. We did hear some Important Information about the sequencing of his legislat...

Without a woman, while the current first lady and the first ladies before her celebrated International Womens day. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im anne marie green. Dangerous winds that caused extensive damage in the midwest and northeast are expected to calm down today, but more than a half a Million People in the central midwest lost power and transportation was disrupted. Reporter some of the worst damage was in michi...

For sunday and it looks like we could see lingering cloud cover and drizzle for the next work week. You may need to use your windshield wipers along the coastline. A deep marine layer sitting at 3,000 feet. Keep the umbrella handy just in case. There is the chance for an isolated shower. It will feel sticky with humid hair out there. Not the best of hair days. Next week, High Pressure will rebuild. We will see warmer temperatures. In fact a few 90s inland. More on the forecast coming up. Investi...

Boris nemtsov. And well see how the Chinese Government is joining the fight to end the ivory trade. But first, iraqs army says it has remained territory from the Islamic State of iraq and the levant in the battle for tikrit. The battle was launched on monday. Militias and tribal fight verse joined the campaign to drive isil out. Isil has controlled tikrit since june last year. From baghdad, jane arraf reports. Reporter the attacks started with shelling. These mortars are aimed at paving the way ...