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Good afternoon. Its kind of quiet in here. I walked in and i felt like i was at a funeral. Well have to do something about this. The bodys not here. It was really somber and everything. I know the weather is impacting us, but id like to welcome you. My name is johnny taylor. Im the president and ceo of the Thurgood Marshall college fund. Welcome to our headquarters. This is home for us. We share this building with gallup, our partner in the work that well be embarking upon in the next several years and id like to welcome you to our home. Id like to start up and tell you why we are here and tur...

Falls church. And on the orange, blue and silver line, at potomac avenue. This came along with some new details today about actually how bad this problem has been, consider this, says in their letter today in just the last two weeks, from april 23rd, to just yesterday, probably include today, as well, fda officials have investigated 15 safety events, nine of those have involved smoke and fire incidents. Anthony fox said he would shutdown metro if it did not adhere to these fda directives, earlier today, well, Board Chairman jack evans, he was out at the meeting, the council of governments, try...

Reporter now this move was made today during another big change in metro leadership. There were three new members of the board who all took their seats, and they are appointments by the u. S. Secretary of transportation anthony fox who stepped up the safety rules and repair work that are now underway with safetrack. There was also an eye opening revelation tonight by the other new face on metro leadership front. Patrick lack of inhas only been on the job a month. Its been like trying to drink from a fire hose. Despite the breakdowns in at the safety issues, metro has no regular investigative d...

Were expecting a lot of heat lo and humidity. Idy. Tucker is standing by withg by your full forecast. F good morning, imor allisonm a seymour. And im steve chenevey. Welcome to fox5 news morning. M. Breaking news in the district. Ic Police Searching for thehing driver involved in a hit and ait run happened about 4 00 a. M. M. On suitland parkway and firstnd sterling avenue in southeast. Nuu the victim is in serious condition. Io however, the outbound lanes ofds suitland parkway are opened pkwy now. They had been closed for been cr several hours so good news forsg the commute. Ommute. Well chec...

16th president made it abundantly clear to Young Americans everywhere i say to all those Young Americans that are watching this today on cspan, that they can go forward and achieve whatever it is they want to achieve, because the 16th president of america made that very, very clear. You can be born common and become uncommon. If you have an extraordinary hunger and desire and you are prepared to do whatever it takes to keep getting up off that mat and getting back up on that horse. Last one. Yes, sir. I tell you, its interesting that you would say lincoln. Im wondering, given everything that y...