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dow futures down 21. s&p futures down three. lauren: in a château markets close again for holiday. the only market open is china could the shanghai composite down a quarter 1%. trenches lawmakers threaten airlines if they don t improve their customer service. transfer the celtics if the washington wizards and hockey come of the new york rangers got there seriously. we love highlights. nicole: 5:01 a.m. in new york. wednesday, made very. we welcome you to fbn:am, your first look at morning markets and breaking news. lauren: republicans making some last-minute changes to their health care bill as president trump works phone in search of support. moderate republican fred upton who opposed the bill now reportedly under change that would help people with existing medical conditions pay premiums. steve scully s way in and as the clock ticks down to a possible vote before a recess that last 11 days. are bill protects people with preexisting conditions and provides multipl ....
time for their condition to deteriorate. so we can determine whether this is a long-term issue or short-term issue. nbc bay area news got ahold of the former supervisor last night. she faces allegations of starving the animals and having them live in their own feces. stephanie ben individuals worked there for years and denies it. my animals are taken care of. i ll put my life on that. they hope the center will be cleaned up and reopened and receive more funding to help the animals. i think we should do what we can to keep it open, for the community, for science, education. and the director of animal services tells me, she cannot comment on what may have caused the neglect because they re still interviewing the staff and volunteers. reporting live in el cerrito, i m sharon cat sued a, nbc bay area news. a sweltering day in the bay area. live pictures of san jose and oakland. meteorologist jeff ranieri has more on the weather and when it will cool down. defi ....
the organization of american historians hosted this 90-minute event at their annual meeting in new orleans. ok. ok, so, i think we are ready to get started. sorry for the delay, but welcome to the first plenary session of the 2017 annual meeting of the organization of american historians. our session is called historians in court. it examines the complex roles of historians applying their scholarly skills to courtroom litigation. thanks, first, to the o.a.h. for organizing this session and, in particular, to the president, nancy cott, for her support of our endeavor here today. today, we will address a timely topic the participation of historians in courtroom proceedings. there s no systematic study, but the evidence we have indicates that the use of, for instance, scholarly amicus briefs, where scholars file amicus briefs in court proceedings, has been increasing. there s a long history of scholarly input into appellate court cases stretching back at least to the ....
a verdict in the murder case that has gripped the bay area. in four hours, the man accused of killing morgan hill teenager sierra lamar will learn his fate. a story we have been following today, there could be a conclusion half a decade later, after lamar s disappearance. kris sanchez joins us live at the courthouse with reaction ahead of the much anticipated decision. this is certainly a long time coming. you and i have both been covering this since sierra disappeared. right. 2009, when she was headed to her bus stop near her home to head to high school in morgan hill. and ever since then, we have become very familiar with her face and the details of her family and unfortunately, the details of how prosecutors think that she died. now, the judge told us to be ready to hear that verdict read by the jury at 9:00 this morning. key can tell you inside the courthouse, there are rooms set up because of the number of people who want to hear the verdict in person. we ll go i ....
caps fans get ready to rock the red of course as the team prepares for game six against the penguins. it s in pittsburgh. puck drops 7:30. all right. well, will the weather hold at 7:30? mike thomas has your weather headline erin como has your traffic headline. mike tells about it. chilly to start. grab the jacket. sunshine is back this afternoon. temperatures low to mid 60 s. erin. 5:01 right now. third street tunnel reopened. we ll take a look at some beltway construction next. all right, thank you to both of you. let s get you caught up on what s been happening in the news. we begin in arlington where a manhunt continues for a brazen attacker. he assaulted a woman in an apartment after tricking her into opening her door. very disturbing story, mel. reporter: that s right, and the woman s injuries significant enough that she had to be hospitalized. it all happened during the 9 o clock hour sunday morning, still a very kind of quiet time of day yesterday mo ....