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Tonight her running mate, tim caine, vicepresident joe biden and president obama. Day three of the Democratic Convention. Judy woodruff good evening and welcome to our special pbs news hour npr coverage of the Democratic Convention in philadelphia. Im Judy Woodruff and im gwen ifill, joining us as they are all week down at the podium, Rachel Martin and in the anchor booth with us, columnist mark shields and New York Times columnist david brooks Judy Woodruff also with us, marc mara liasson and on the floor susan davis and jab re. Gwen ifill this is the day where the vicepresident doorbell nomi...

Was the plea deal that was agreed to on monday. And just a short time ago the judge approved the terms of that deal. Lets take a look at the details here. 12 months, thats the sentence. And former Fairfax Police officer adam torres has already been behind bars for about ten months now. And hes going to get credit for that time already served. So he will be free very soon, were told. Now, under the deal torres pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, thats a lesser charge. He had been facing seconddegree murder. Now, the victim, john gere, unarmed involved with a confrontation with police on...

Be made. The announcement came in a memo to metro employees. 500 positions deemed redundant or noncritical will be cut from the agency. Theyre expected over the next several months. D. C. City Council Member jack evans is on the metro board and says its sad when jobs are cut but that the decision is necessary. Its important to down size. We have 13,000 employees and i think pauls actions are are very important to send a message that we are very serious about getting our house in order. Its in the midst of the most ambitious and for some most disruptive changes. Its stations on the silver and b...

Right now on news 4 this week, a big week on metro. Hundreds of positions eliminated at the transit agency. Why the general manager says the cuts are necessary. Plus metros safe track program rolls on. Why your plane trip could be effected by the next safety surge. Also a news 4 exclusive. A pregnant woman denied access to the bathroom at a metro station. So she calls transportation reporter adam tuss. Welcome to news 4 this week. Hello, everyone. We are focussing on metro this week and we begin with the general managers big announcement to eliminate hundreds of jobs. This comes in the midst o...

Over again has been by the police. Reporter officer goodson stood trial on seven charges, including seconddegree depraved heart murder, manslaughter, and reckless endangerment. Judge Barry Williams found goodsons failure to seat belt gray was not a criminal act. Goodson didnt seek medical treatment for gray, but prosecutors failed to prove that goodson knew gray was in distress. There was insufficient evidence that goodson gave gray a rough ride. He couldnt determine if the wagon ran a stop sign by this video presented by prosecutors. We have a Police Department with a long, tortured history o...