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tuesday, january 25th 3 3 map fiber map 3 in annapolis today, democrats and other state lawmakers will try to legalize gay marriage... introducing, the maryland marriage bill.megan gilliland is live with more on the controversial issue up for debate again. good morning patrice,right now, maryland law defines marriage... as between, a man and a woman.for years, some lawmakers have tried to change it, but this year, they say some form of legislation is likely to pass. pass.the senate add...

on that specific question, though, i think on the substantive issues what would you do specifically to start creating some jobs, they came up both of them with specific ideas. you might agree, for example, with christine odonnell, eliminate what she calls the death tax, the estate tax. meaning know taxes on any estates left to heirs. you could agree or disagree, but there she is giving a specific proposal. the tax credits that chris coons is recommending for research and develop...

nightmares a the wheaton metro station closed several hours. the gates were shut and riders detoured because there is no way down into the tunnel. wheaton passengers are fed up. >> half the time they cant get all three escalators working and the elevator working at the same time. so when i found out the station was closed, i was not the least bit surprised. >> reporter: riders were bussed around the wheaton station on shuttles. the problem? metro says all of its escalators and elevator...

siphon off some crude oil. b.p. says deploying oil disperse r per sants seems to be erupting. >> england has closed airports in manchester and liverpool. while london remains unaffected for now. >> a rude awakening off the ill of puerto rico which was rattled by a 5.7 earthquake s the quakes epicenter was on the northwestern end. no injuries reported. electricity has been restored to the area. turning now to the situation in thailand, we should report street clashes in bangkok are no...

on its arsenal of democracy. guest: it is hugely important. the same way diminishes our trust in domestic policy, it diminishes our trust in national security policy. we always have the questions of who is controlling our decisions. is it just people who want to make money abroad? government reform, campaign finance reform, at the touch both areas of policy. the economy is part of our national security. president clinton made this argument and was very strong on it. global trade and ou...

>> the roads are looking pretty clear this morning. >> a mixed bag of closings and delays. the list is growing. i have the story coming up. >> have we seen the worst of the weather for the rest of the week? 11 news continues right now. we will have the rest of the forecast. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> good morning. >> thanks for joining us for 11 news today. the forecast is not so bad. thi...

father jasmine says he wants to go back to haiti, but hes not sure when that will happen. stay with us everyone. "news4 today" continues now at 5:00 a.m. a dgerous deluge. good morning. welcome to "news4 today." im kimberly suiters. joe krebs is off this morning. >> im eun yang. its monday, january 25th, 2010. a flash flood watch is in effect this morning. rains through tout region. plus heavy winds, warmer temperatures. meteorologist tom kierein is in the studio with the latest in...

an audio recording reported to be from osama bin laden suggests he was behind the failed attempt to blow up a plane on christmas day. why a security analysis says there is something different about this tape. and why they honored neda this weekend in london. and an suv slams into a home, leaving a child critically injured. a new audiotape, said to be from osama bin laden. you are watching hln news and views this sunday. im melissa long. a voice claiming to be osama bin laden says...

a suspected killer surrenders to police after a killing spree that left eight people dead in virginia. and a strong aftershock adds insult to injured haitians. the rescues and the relief effort in an already desperate situation. >> have you guys seen the news written lately about the underwear bomber? >> the who? >> the underwear bomber? >> you mean like his drawers? >> oh, yes, his drawers. joe carter hits the street to find out peoples views on the underwear bomber. thank you so much...

captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> ifill: good evening. im gwen ifill. a stunning upset in the massachusetts senate race. >> brown: and im jeffrey brown. on the "newshour" tonight: with a republican winning the seat long held by edward kennedy. we look at what scott browns victory means for president obamas agenda. >> ifill: then, a powerful aftershock hits haiti as victims are still being pulled from the rubble. and doctors struggle to provide even basic care. >> we...