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"It's not happening for civilians yet, but all you have to do is wait a couple of years in the mid nineties, the Air Force retired the S R 71 blackbird. It could fly in from l A to D, C and 58 minutes, the CIA owned the sister called the 8 12. The fastest plane for civilians was the Concorde Top speed New York to London just under three hours Now, NASA's working with area and aircraft manufacturer on the A s three. Projected to make that London to New York trip in one hour. It's being billed as the world's first sustainable supersonic jet company says they're too big advantages. It'll use synthetic fuel, and there's no sonic boom. J. J green wt Opinions about 35% of the Air Force's facilities are in poor or failing condition. The service says. It's going to start turning that around. Let's go to federal news networks Scott Mosconi almost every base is a story of some part of a building being held together by duct tape or doors. That are about to fall off. The air Force has a more than $30 billion building maintenance backlog. Starting in 2022, the service says it's going to start investing more in its facilities. The plan is to increase the budget by 2% of the replacement cost of buildings and then continually raise that budget by a billion dollars a year. Meanwhile, the service is going to divest and obsolete facilities and get rid of the ones that are beyond hope. Scott Mosconi. Federal news Network Up next in money news, the closer we get to the close Hillary, the bigger the gains coming up just how much of gas prices climbed. I'm Christopher Cruise. All right, It's 2 54 P. A. I Medical Virginia can grow your hair back with the latest technology for hair transplants and treatments, the technology doctors have used for years to restore damaged cells..
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"Biden is set to deliver his first commencement address as commander in chief when he speaks today to graduates of the U. S. Coast Guard Academy. It's a return visit for President Biden. He addressed the 2013 graduating class in Connecticut when he served as vice president. Current vice president Kamila Harris will deliver the keynote speech at the U. S Naval Academy later this month. The Maryland State House is re opening to the public this week. Oven or Larry Hogan says the state Capitol building will open on Friday after being closed in March of last year due to the pandemic. The hours for the public will be nine A.m. to five p.m. and all covert protocols, including screening questions, and formal scanning will remain in place. There are some covert vaccination disparities happening in the military. New medical study finds gaps between race, gender service and occupation When it comes to who in the military is getting the coronavirus shot about 27% of the forces vaccinated, the army's lagging behind with 21% of soldiers accepting the vaccine. The study also found that black service members were 28% less likely to get the shot compared with their white counterparts. Women were 10% less likely to get the vaccine and 20% less likely if they already had Cove in Military is exhausting all avenues to try and get as many people as possible. Inoculated Scott Mosconi Federal news Network Well with this ongoing stretch of warm weather, Maura of us are now seeing the 17 years. Cicadas. Disgusting math. It's a sight you won't forget cicadas lining the fence near Jeff, her keys House and Herndon. A lot of people are saying I haven't seen one like others are just horrified by them..
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"Scott Mosconi Federal news Network Want to remind you about free lunch Friday here on W T O P. It happens every week, and we give three lucky listeners. Lunch on us at Silver Diner. The winning is easy. All you have to do is sign up. Go to w t o p com search free lunch and then join us in the noon hour on Friday to hear this week's winners. We could be calling your name free lunch Friday. We'll send you for a great meal. It's Silver Diner from w T o p Coming up next in money. News markets tumble again Another record for D C area home prices. I'm Jeff Global. It's 11 54. Hi, I'm rich Mackenzie, owner of Metropolitan Bathroom tile. Some great advice about bathroom remodeling. Customers tell me all the time they're remodeling the bathroom in preparation to sell their house. There's no doubt that remodeling that bathroom will certainly enhance the value and sail ability of the house. But why wait and remodel it for the enjoyment of the new owner? If that customer would have remodeled that bathroom 10 years ago, it would have cost 30 to 40% less than today's prices, and they would have been able to enjoy the beautiful new bathroom for all those years. And built to metropolitans high quality standards. That bathroom would still look like new and what's still enhance the value and sail ability of the house. Just the same. So don't wait. Do it now. Enjoy it now. Policy at 1 800 new bad or Visit US at metro bad dot com. That's metro beth dot com bathroom remodeling. It's what we do. It's all we do. Creditkarma Money is a brand new checking account where you can win cash reimbursements for making purchases when you use your credit Karma Money debit.
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"Low 60 61 in Washington. Frederick It's 61, Leesburg, Upper Marlboro, Gaithersburg, all its 64 degrees. All right, Lauren. Thank you. 10. 51 on w T O P West Virginia Governor Jim Justice says that any West Virginia between the ages of 16 and 35, who gets a covert vaccination will receive a $100 savings bond. The move is part of an effort to get him or of the state's younger people vaccinated. Money will come from the covert 19 relief package passed by Congress last year. Where in the world are you safest from Cove? It well, there's a new number one Singapore has managed to to throw. New Zealand is the world's best place to sit out the pandemic. Both island nations now boast near zero infection rates, but Bloomberg's covered resilience rankings great countries based on who's best controlling coated with the least social and economic disruption, And Bloomberg says Singapore's vaccination drive has far outpaced New Zealand's allowing a speedy return to normal life. Vicki Barker, CBS News London One of the army's largest bases, is getting an injection of funds to help with housing issues. Later this week, the army will begin a $1.1 billion renovation of housing on five bases, including Fort Hood in Texas. The funds will improve existing homes and build 1200 new houses on the basis. The funds are coming from the Army's private housing partner. Lend Lease. The funding accelerates building plans by about 10 years. Lend lease is one of a handful of companies that have been called out by lawmakers and military families for housing issues, Service members of reported mold, lead paint and other issues in their privatized homes. Scott Mosconi federal news Network. Some Republican lawmakers are calling for U. S. Special Envoy for climate Change John Kerry to step down Carrie, facing criticism for reportedly discussing Israeli military operations with Iran's foreign minister when he was secretary of state during the Obama administration, The New York Times and other outlets say that leaked audio recorded In March captured Iran's foreign minister, saying that Kerry told him Israel had attacked Iran's interest in Syria at least 200 times. He added that he was surprised that Carrie would reveal that sensitive information to him carry denies the allegations. Tweeting that quote this never happened either. When I was secretary of state or since Coming up in money news, who added jobs in D. C during the pandemic. I'm Jeff Global. It's 10 54 del Technologies Advisers listen to your small business needs so they can provide you with a tailor solutions powered.
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"Check. Thank you so much. It's now 9 51 judge has blocked part of the Biden administration's plan on immigration Federal judge has indefinitely banned the Biden administration from enforcing a 100 Day moratorium. On most deportations. Texas argues that moratorium violates federal law and could impose major costs on the state. The administration's push is part of a broader review of immigration enforcement and an effort to reverse priorities under former President Trump. Even without a moratorium, immigration agencies have wide latitude in enforcing removals and processing cases. Steve Kay than CBS News in time. The White House is defending the re opening of a Texas facility that houses up to 700 migrant teenagers. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that that facility is needed in the short term to protect Children into adhere to covert safety standards. But the Hill is reporting. Immigration advocates have blasted the decision after candidate Joe Biden sharply criticized the treatment of migrant Children at the border by the Trump administration. It's now 9 50. Too well. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, as it's called, has faced sharp criticism for its handling of the widespread power blackouts that affected millions of Texas during last week's storms will now five members of our cots board of directors are resigning. Those five directors do not live in Texas, and they cited objections to their residency as a motivating factor in their decision. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has welcomed their resignation. State lawmakers are set to begin hearings at the state Capitol tomorrow, too. Investigate the outages. The U. S. Navy is getting ready to address extremism in its Rincon taking office. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called on military units to take one day over the next two months to address extremism. The Navy's outlining exactly how it will do that commanders will talk with sailors about the damaging effects of extremism, and it's corrosive acts on the force, the Navy supplying leaders with discussion guides and slides that reminds sailors of the meeting of the oath of office and the actions that betray that oath. The Navy will also conduct listening sessions on core values and raising diversity. Scott Mosconi federal news network Coming up here in money, news docks stumble out of the gates. Home improvement stores continue to run strong. I'm me and Crawford and it's 9 53 time.
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"In the water sodium hide. Oxide is very corrosive. It's also known as a lie, and it could have had serious consequences. The hacker changed the sodium hydroxide from about 100 parts per million to 11,100 parts per million. The intruder was quickly neutralized. But the chilling part here is that authorities don't know where the hack awas in the U. S or beyond. T J GREEN W T O P NEWS, the U. S Senate has confirmed another member of President Biden's cabinet on this vote. The user 87. The nays are seven. The nomination is confirmed. Denis McDonough is taking over as Secretary of Veterans affairs. His previous White House experience includes serving as chief of staff to former President Obama as well as deputy National security Advisor. McDonough's confirmation vote is expected to be the last one until the end of former President Trump's impeachment trial. The Pentagon is giving More details on what the military will need to do during a 60 Day. Bree View to address extremism. Federal news network Scott Mosconi report the Defense Department's asking commanders and supervisors to take one day over the next two months to stand down and discuss violent extremism with their personnel. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby says commanders have the discretion to tailor the discussions as appropriate to cater to location personal make up in other operations. The review must require a reminder of the oath of office a description of impermissible behaviors. And procedures for reporting suspected or actual extremist behaviors in the military. Scott Mosconi federal news Network, We're following some new information this morning on a man who received a face and double hand transplant procedures so rare it had only been attempted two times before this. This is really quite unprecedented. Trish Henry, program manager for the reconstructive transplant research programs, this has only ever been 18 face transplants and 35 hand transplants in the U. S. Also worldwide, only two other combined face and hand transplants have ever been attempted. On those were unsuccessful before his surgery six months ago. Scars from third degree burns covered much of Joe DiMaggio's eyes. He couldn't smile. His 10 fingers were mostly gone. We are thrilled to be playing a small part in giving Mr de Mayo a better chance at life after his horrific accidents. Christi King W. T o P News the Justice Department has abandoned the lawsuit left over from the Trump administrate. Action that sought to confiscate the proceeds of a book that was written by a former friend and aide to former first lady Melania Trump. It was initially filed in October against Stephanie Winston Wall Cough, She released the Tell All book called Melania and Me. That's who alleges that the publishing the book, she breached a non disclosure agreement that she signed with the White House contract contracting office in 2017, coming up a proud boys member with ties.
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"The possibility of more remote learning next fall. San Francisco parent Beth Kelly. I don't believe any kids. They're going to be back this spring. Most of us don't believe that they have a plan for the fall, either. A spokesman for the Durham North Carolina school, says he doubts cope in 19 will be gone by the start of another school year. Students in the district have not been in classrooms in nearly a year. Jim Krystle, a CBS News, Greensboro, North Carolina. The World Health Organization's independent panel of vaccinations is meeting to talk about whether the AstraZeneca vaccine is effective against the Corona virus variant from South Africa. Some researchers say that vaccine provides just minimal protection against the mutation. Meantime, there's word that South Africa is suspending use of the AstraZeneca vaccine. The government there was planning to give it to health care workers, but now it plans to use the Johnson and Johnson and Fizer vaccines instead. Getting people inoculated is the biggest priority right now, and the military is sending in active duty troops to help out The Pentagon, sending more than 1100 active duty troops to multiple areas across the United States to support Corona virus vaccine efforts. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin improve service member deployments to FEMA vaccination centers in the next few weeks. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby says female be heading the effort We're supporting FEMA and FEMA will determine which site H team supports will continue to work closely with FEMA to scope additional requirements. Scott Mosconi federal news Network Meanwhile, experts say that it's important not to let up on what's work so far. When we finally get to the other side of the pandemic, a new survey finds most people are okay with continuing the health precautions they've adopted over the past year. Most Americans, 72% say they will continue to wear a mask in public even when the pandemic is over. That's according to a survey by the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, The center's Dr Ian Gunson, Hauser says doing so may ease the anxiety of returning to public spaces that is going to create. For many people. I'm really significant anxiety. For some people, it may be crippling anxiety when it comes to going out and being in public spaces again. 80% of those surveyed say they will still avoid crowds and 90% plan to keep up freak. Went hand washing and sanitizing practices after Covic 19, Sandy coz l w T o P news coming up next. Wall Street is where young.
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"The weekend. Four cats mostly sunny on Saturday, mostly to partly sunny on Sunday, with high temperatures nearing around 50 both days. I'm strong team for meteorologists, Amelia Draper. It is 9 50 new tonight. So white police officer in Columbus, Ohio, indicted on murder charges in the shooting death of a black man last year late last year there, officer Adam Coy had responded to a non emergency call involving a parked car early on December 22nd police body. Cam footage showed the victim 47 year old Andre Hill, emerging from a garage, holding up a cell phone seconds before he was fatally shot. Hill was on the garage floor for several minutes without an officer on scene coming to his aid. One of the largest mosques in northern Virginia will soon get bigger. But before that expansion was approved, concerns about its traffic impact had to be addressed. After hours of public comment and debate, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors voted unanimously to approve a special use permit for the door all nor community center right now. The facility near Dale City is 12,000 square feet. When the expansion is done, it'll be 88,000 square feet. The Moscow agreed to front $51,000 to help build a new traffic light on Hoadley Road. The expansion will add about 450 parking spots. That's far more than our needed import to make sure that people attending don't illegally parked in the neighborhood. The log unstained. W TILL P NEWS 9 51 a plan to move FBI headquarters to Maryland or Virginia was scrapped by the Trump administration. But now there is new hope the new administration will revisit the idea. Maryland Republican governor Larry Hogan is again pushing for a move in a letter to the FBI director And Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen says he has been in talks with the Biden administration about revisiting the relocation process. I am optimistic that we will get this process back on track back to where it was. Before Trump derailed. Hey, I'm super excited about it. That's Democratic state delegate Andrea Harrison. We have in Prince George's County, too fantastic sites. That were under consideration that are still available. To my knowledge. I know one of them is this one of them? Is my district. The land over mall site. John Aaron W. T. O P. NEWS the Defense Department firing hundreds of members of its advisory boards. Federal news network Scott Mosconi explains why the Pentagon's completely reviewing its advisory committees after they became a battleground toward the end of former President Trump's administration. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin relieved nearly all members of about 40 advisory committees, including the defense in policy board. A Pentagon spokesman, John Kirby, says the review will look at the efficiency of the committee's This review. Allow him to make sure the advisory committees are in fact providing the best possible advice to department leadership. Before leaving office, Trump fired a handful of board members and replace them with politically divisive candidates. Like his former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski. Scott Mosconi, Federal news Network nominees for the 78th annual Golden Globes announced and our Jason Fraley has a run down of the TV shows that are up for a trophy. Netflix leads the way with 40. Two nominations 22 for films and 20 for television that includes six nominations for the crown for for Ozark and three for Ratchet, all of which will compete for best TV drama against HBO's Lovecraft Country and Disney's The Man DeLorean film. Understand E Think we have enough respect for one another person to ask ourselves some of the bigger questions. Woman to Woman On the comedy Side. Shits Creek leads with.
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"Have been up for best drama, but it's bizarrely relegated to foreign language. Thankfully, three women are up for best director Regina King's one night in Miami. Chloe's Owls, Nomad Land and Emeralds. Banales promising young woman, though I would have made 1/4 spot for Kelly Records. First Cow and I was glad to see Palm Springs and Borat nominated for best Picture comedy musical, but they'll have to go through Hamilton, which isn't even eligible for the Oscars. Jason Fraley wtlv news, all right. As the Pentagon aims to root out white nationalists and other forms of racism in the military. The Navy has now released nearly 60 recommendations to combat racial and gender based discrimination among its sailors. A Navy task force finds that the service needs to doom or to address hate speech and a lack of diversity among its top officials. The Hill reports. The recommendation span across recruiting, career development and retention suggestions include using artificial intelligence when selecting sailors for promotion in order to reduce potential bias. The Defense Department aspiring hundreds of members from its advisory boards the Pentagon's completely reviewing its advisory committees after they became a battleground toward the end of former President Trump's administration. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin relieved nearly all members of about 40 advisory committees, including the defense and policy boards. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby says the review will look at the efficiency of the committee's This review allow him to make sure the advisory committees Are in fact providing the best possible advice to department leadership. Before leaving office, Trump fired a handful of board members and replace them with politically divisive candidates like his former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski. Scott Mosconi federal news network. A major expansion has been okayed now for one of Northern Virginia's larger mosques. A big sticking point was traffic. The Prince William Board of County Supervisors voted unanimously to approve the permit that will allow the expansion of the Dar al nor community center on Holy Road near Dale City. Right now, it's 12,000 square feet, It'll grow to 88,000 square feet. The mosque is fronting $51,000 to help build a new traffic light to help vehicles get in and out of the lot. And Prince William County police will be making for congregants don't illegally parked in the neighborhood. It'll be at least a year before the expansion can open to the public. Near log unstained. W T O P News got the latest on the wizard straight ahead in sports. It's 10 44 get a fresh new look at Ashley Homestore's beat.
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"Mayorkas. He's the president, not the president's nominee to leave that. Urban of Homeland Security. That vote was expected later today, but it's now been moved to tomorrow. The orcas was a deputy secretary a DHS during the Obama administration tomorrow. The Senate will also hold a confirmation vote on the nomination of Pete Buddha's judge to leave the Transportation Department. Well a minute before the clock flashes Midnight, Americans will have a new mask mandate on public transportation. CBS News Travel editor Peter Greenberg on what that means for you. The new Mask rules go into effect at 11 59 PM this evening and all passengers with the exception of those under two years of age or with a verified disability will be required to wear masks on Busses, ferries, rideshare vehicles, subways, trains and on all airline flights. Until now, anyone who refused to wear a mask on a flight risk being taken off that flight and, in some cases banned from future flights on that airline. Now, a refusal to wear a mask violates a federal rule. And that could result in arrest. A stiff fine or both. Flight attendants have welcomed the new rule because they're now no longer in the awkward position of being sky cops. They will now be backed up on enforcement by the T. Essa and other federal agencies. Review of the Honor code and one of the nation's military academies is underway. Following a scandal. The Air Force Academy expelled almost 250 students for using the Internet to cheat on tests and plagiarizing assignments. The infractions happened last March is the school was shifting to distance learning as the Corona virus pandemic was amping up. A review committee is now looking at the school's honor code to see how it could be improved. Scandal comes the military academies or seeing increases and other issues like sexual assault on campus. Scott Mosconi federal news Network. Coming up next in money news. A Monday rally for the markets. These east ties to the history of toys R Us. I'm Jeff label 1 54 Way made us a insurance for members like Martin. Veteran made of conviction. He believes if you're going to do something, you should do it right, like measuring twice and cutting once so when a hailstorm in his house and his car Yusa reached out to him before he could even inspect the damage, Martin said. That's how you do it right. His roof and.
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"So one Virginia lawmaker wants to make it a crime. This is not okay behavior and it is completely inappropriate. It was a surprise for Virginia Delegate Kelly Converse Fowler when she learned that texting someone allude unsolicited photo was not a crime. It's actually not even explicitly against the law, so she's trying to change. Is that with legislation to treat it more like indecent exposure in public Converse foul around W. A V Y TV. We needed to tighten up the language to make sure that we make this illegal. Her bill passed unanimously threw a House committee and it's now being considered by the full House of delegates. Everyone is on board with the intent of this bill, and I think that is what's gonna make it successful. Nikolai Nelly. W T o P News. The military is going to be thinking a lot more about climate change. Let's get details from federal news network Scott Mossy ony President Joe Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are including climate considerations as an essential element of national security. That means the Defense Department be taking into account the effects of climate disasters on bases. How melting ice caps will change strategic goals and assessing the demands on humanitarian assistance. Duty has acknowledged climate change will have a dramatic effect on security since 2010. But this is the first time it's been a top to your priority. Scott Mosconi, federal is nowhere the meantime, the pandemic has forced a large music festival in California like to cancel its plans. Coachella has had been scheduled to run from April 9th to the 11th. Then from April 16 to the 18, the public health officer for Riverside County, where the annual festivals held each year made the announcement on Twitter. There's the third time the massive festival has had the change its plans because of the pandemic Last March, the festival's April dates were postponed until early October. Then in June, those October dates were canceled as well. Well, how does not one not two, but three Oscar winners come together sound as we hear now. From w. T. O P Entertainment Editor Jason Fraley, Denzel Washington Rami Malek and Jared Leto collide in the little things a mystery premiering today on HBO. Max. Jaded detective tracks a serial killer in the San Fernando Valley must really like my car. Do as the trunk space. Denzel Washington gives a complex performance as a cop willing to bend the rules. Unlike his idealistic deputy, Ramsey Malik during a cat and mouse game with Jared Leto's creepy suspect, writer director John Lee Hancock has been trying to get a script made since 1993 feeling like a nineties thriller like the Silence of the Lambs. It's a shame it wasn't made back Then, as we've since seen the same concept done much better in seven Zodiac and prisoners. Still, I'm a mark for this genre, trying to solve the case, even if we've seen it all before. Have to be to have a film critic Jason finally giving the little things 2.5 out.
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"The criticism, arguing it took decisive action and was the first country to sound the alarm about the pandemic. Only CBS News as the U. S battles a record number of new infections. President elect Biden has nominated pediatrician Rachel Levin to be his assistant secretary of health. Dr. Levin is currently Pennsylvania's top health official. She becomes the country's first openly transgender federal official if confirmed by the U. S. Senate. Meantime, the president elect is likely to end restrictions on transgender people in the military. The Biden administration is expected to repeal trump air restrictions on transgender people in the military. On day one, President Trump announced a ban on transgender people in the service in 2017, overturning former President Obama's inclusivity policy. A recent memo from the Palm Center says the defense Department can easily return to a policy of including transgender people by repealing a handful of guidance is as well as a handbook on the Trump policy. Sharon Bilkin, the director of the Palm Center says, do you D left all the necessary breadcrumbs to find its way back to the Obama era rules. Scott Mosconi, Federal these network stick around coming up next in money news because they're gaining ground today. The top city for curious Homebuyers. I'm definitely want 12 54. Victory. World War two in Real Time and illustrated biography by The Associated Press Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Second World War available wherever books are sold. Here's Jay Fee, the vice president of consumer banking at Penn Fed Credit Union on Smart Auto shopping and financing sponsored by PIN fed. There's a lot of great resource is out there to actually go out and factor in. What do you actually paying for the vehicle? The biggest mistake that people dono when they're going out and looking at buying a car is they don't really understand kind of what the total amount is that.
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"Roger, Expert get 50. We've got 50 in Hyattsville and where it 51 in Northwest D. C. CBS News Special Report. With security at the Capitol at unheard of levels, the House is beginning to wrap up its impeachment debate. It's largely been along party lines. Colorado Democrats shown the goose will vote. For impeachment and I play My colleagues will muster the courage. Do this thing. Also voting for impeachment Democrat mon there. Jones from New York. There must be consequences for last week's treason and sedition. But Republican Majority Mount Marjorie Taylor Greene from Georgia says she's against impeachment. Democrats impeachment of President Trump Today has now set the standard that shouldn't they Should be removed for their support of violence against the American people. The six Republicans say they will vote for impeachment. GOP House leader Kevin McCarthy said he's against impeachment, but said he supports Mr Trump being censured. Today, the president issued a statement telling supporters not to engage in future violence. CBS NEWS Special Report I'm Steve Futterman. Keep it here on w T. O P. As we bring you latest from the proceedings all afternoon. It is 2 52. There will also be heightened security today in Virginia's capital. As the new legislative session begins, Democratic state Senator Casella Hashmi talked with Richmond's Wtvr about the extra police resource is they're not cause for fear, but they are cause for heightened awareness of what's going on around US. Multiple state and local agencies have activated a unified command in the Richmond area, too. Monitor the situation. In a statement, the agency said that any non peaceful demonstration or attempts to intimidate will not be tolerated. Nick I Nellie, double duty. O P. News Maryland Governor Larry Hogan will undergo a procedure Friday to remove early stage skin cancer from his face and shoulder. The governor says he does not believe he will need treatment beyond the procedure, which he describes his minor surgery. Remember, Hogan was diagnosed with non Hodgkin's lymphoma back in 2015, and he also had skin cancer removed in 2018. In other political news, senators will have a tough decision to make regarding President elect Joe Biden's pick for defense secretary. Senators on the Senate Armed Services Committee already say they will not vote for a waiver to allow recently retired general to lead the Pentagon. Federal Law states, a service member must be seven years removed from the military in order to serve his defense Secretary Joe Biden's pick, Lloyd Austin, left the military 2016 and needs that waiver to hold the position. Experts told the Senate committee that lawmakers may be setting a dangerous precedent by granting a waiver to a second general in five years. Lawmakers were told that another military leader will further erode the civilian authority in the Pentagon. Scott Mosconi Federal news Network Up next in Money News, Wall Street is gaining ground today target shoppers are spending more I'm Jeff Kleber to 54 for the ones who know that a little late is.
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"This time of year, and we're at 41 right now in Washington, Annapolis 39 Frederick and 36. Warren 10, Call Pepper 41 as well, Lauren. Thank you. 10 51. Let's get you caught up on the latest involving a never to impeach President Trump After last week's attack at the Capitol, the House has convened early this morning and is considering an article of impeachment against the president Today. That article accuses President Trump of Incitement of insurrection debate. Um, it will continue a first. Several more hours. It will begin shortly after noon and then continue until the vote sometime after three this afternoon. This is coming after the vice president indicated he would not be invoking the 25th amendment in an effort to attempt to remove the president from office. At least four Republican members in the House say they will vote to impeach President Trump. Number of Republican senators also have indicated their support for impeachment. No house Republicans voted for impeachment the first time around in the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, has reportedly told fellow Republicans that President Trump has committed an impeachable offense. It's not clear, however, if there are the needed 17 Republican senators to vote to impeach We're hearing for the first time from the acting U. S. Attorney general Jeffrey Rosen, making his first on camera statement since the riots a week ago, some charges were brought the very next day. Those efforts remain active and will continue until justice is done in the last week. More than 70 individuals have been criminally charged. We've opened more than 170 investigations. Rosen's 3.5 minute pre recorded video was posted on YouTube this morning. A week after five people died, Congress was terrorized in some congressional offices ransacked. Political reporting. The video was posted following criticism by some members of Congress and former officials over the lack of public reassurance from top federal law enforcement officials. Following the riots, U S senators will have a tough decision to make regarding President elect Joe Biden's pick. For defense secretary. Three senators on the Senate Armed Services Committee already say they will not vote for a waiver to allow recently retired general to lead the Pentagon. Federal Law states, a service member must be seven years removed from the military in order to serve his Defense Secretary Joe Biden's pick, Lloyd Austin, left the military in 2016 and needs that waiver to hold the position. Experts told the Senate committee that lawmakers may be setting a dangerous precedent by granting a waiver to a second general in five years. Lawmakers were told that another military leader will further erode the civilian authority in the Pentagon. Scott Mosconi federal news network Coming up next in money news,.
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"An influx of coronavirus patients 23 this morning at a meeting of the Charles County Board of Commissioners, he said the hospital's cove in 19 vaccination program is underway with about 420 shots given so far, Although Grimes called the Fizer and Moderno vaccines equally as effective, he said the hospital is trying to use mostly the Moderna one. Because it has much less handling requirements. Matt Small w T. O P News military is seeing Mork coronavirus cases as positive tests continue to rise all across the country. Let's find out more from federal news networks. Scott Massey owning more than 110,000 Service members have now been infected with Corona virus, according to new numbers from the Defense Department. Military seen cases rise faster in recent weeks about 50,000 service members who have been infected from Thanksgiving to the new year. The number of people related to D O D, who have been infected is nearing 170,000 that includes contractors and military dependents. 14 service members have died from the disease duty, attributes the low mortality rate to a young and fit population. Scott Mosconi Federal news Network. It is 3 42. Covert is blazing a deadly trail through the U. S and parts of Europe. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed to extend the country's current lockdown to January. 31st. Merkel says her government is also tightening curves on social contacts like it did when the pandemic started in March. There are also calls to restrict movements of people living in places with high infection rates. Germany's move follows another national lockdown in the UK, which is also dealing with a difficult spike in cases 3 43 here on Double D T, o P and English Act on English actress who appeared in a hugely popular film. Syria's says her newborn has tested positive for Corona virus. Harry Potter actors. Jessica Cave has announced that less than three months after giving birth she's isolated in a hospital room with her new son, who's tested positive for Coronavirus Cave posted an image of her baby boy in a hospital bed as she watched British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's lockdown announcement. She says her baby boy is OK and doing well. But the doctors are being vigilant and cautious. The 33 year old mom of three is known for playing lavender Brown in the Harry Potter series. Matt Piper. CBS News Coming Up on w. T. O P. A group of Northern Virginia prosecutors wants to end the death penalty in Virginia..
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"8 41. Federal regulators are not on board with a possible solution to the shortage of Corona virus vaccines. Correspondent Nancy Chen has more as the global fight against a Corona virus continues. Top health officials in the U. S. Are shooting down the idea of on Lee giving one dose of the vaccine. Instead of to. Some health experts have suggested partial doses of the vaccine may still offer protection from the virus. The Food and Drug Administration last night said it would be premature and not rooted solidly in the available evidence to change the way the Fizer and Madonna vaccines are administered. More details are emerging now about a pharmacist near Milwaukee who allegedly deliberately ruined dozens of vials of the Corona virus vaccine. According to prosecutors. The pharmacist Stephen Brandenburg, has admitted he intention We tried to ruin hundreds of doses of the vaccine because he felt the shots were not safe. Brandenburg was arrested last week. According to investigators, he deliberately removed 57 vials of the modern A vaccine from refrigeration. Those vials contained enough doses to inoculate 500 people. The FBI and Food and Drug Administration are also involved in the investigation. Steve Futterman CBS NEWS The military is seeing Mork over 19 cases as positive tests continue to rise across the country. Federal news networks Scott Mosconi reports more than 110,000 Service members have now been infected with Corona virus, according to new numbers from the Defense Department. Military seeing cases rise faster in recent weeks about 50,000 service members who have been infected from Thanksgiving to the new year. The number of people related to D O D, who have been infected is nearing 170,000 that includes contractors and military dependents. 14 service members have died from the disease duty, attributes the low mortality rate to a young and fit population. Scott Mosconi Federal news Network. Britain is now under a third national lockdown that's going to last at least six weeks. Yesterday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a tough new stay at home water that won't be reviewed until at least mid February, part of the government's effort to combat a fast spreading variant of the Corona virus. On Monday, hospitals in the country retreating more than 2600 coronavirus patients, and that It's 40% more than during the first pandemic peak in April in New York, has found its first known case of that new variant of the coronavirus in upstate New York, Colorado, California and Florida have also reported cases. The New York resident has no known travel history. That variant has been spreading rapidly and great Britain and is believed to be more contagious Up ahead on W T. O. P S City prepares for more protests in advance of a decision on whether a white police officer who shot a black man is going to be prosecuted. It's 8 44. If you haven't filed taxes or are in debt to the iris, this is important news..
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"scott mosconi" Discussed on WTOP
"People were to receive one does instead of the plan to or if doses were cut in half now to top FDA leaders are throwing cold water on that idea. They say that any changes to the authorized dozing or schedules of the vaccines is premature and not rooted solidly in the available evidence. And they say that any changes run a significant risk of placing pub. Like health at risk. We've got more details now about the pharmacist near Milwaukee, who deliberately ruined dozens of vials of the corona virus vaccine. According to prosecutors. The pharmacist Stephen Brandenburg, has admitted he intentionally tried to ruin hundreds of doses of the vaccine because he felt the shots were not safe. Brandenburg was arrested last week. According to investigators, he deliberately removed 57 vials of the modern A vaccine from refrigeration. Those vials contained enough doses to inoculate 500 people. The FBI and Food and Drug Administration are also involved in the investigation. Steve Futterman CBS NEWS The military is seeing more covert 19 cases as positive tests continue to rise across the country. Federal news networks Scott Mossy ONI reports more than 110,000 servicemen. Others have now been infected with Corona virus, According to new numbers from the Defense Department. The military seen cases rise faster in recent weeks about 50,000 service members who have been infected from Thanksgiving to the new year. The number of people related to D O D, who have been infected is nearing 170,000 that includes contractors and military dependents. 14 service members have died from the disease duty, attributes the low mortality rate to a young and fit population. Scott Mosconi Federal News Network. An effort to slow the Corona virus infections means England is now facing a third national lockdown and this one will last for six weeks. Yesterday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that tough new stay at home order. It won't be reviewed until at least mid February. He says it's to combat a fast spreading variant of the Corona virus. On Monday, hospitals in England retreating more than 26,000 coronavirus patients, 40% more than during the first pandemic peak back in April. Meanwhile, New York Has found its first known case of that new variant of the coronavirus in upstate New York, Colorado, California and Florida also have reported cases. The New York resident has no known travel history. The variance been spreading rapidly in the UK and is believed to be more contagious. Up ahead on W T. O P has been stealing packages from porches. And now police have this guy under arrest. It's 6 43. Individual rates, coverage offerings and savings may very subjective terms and conditions not available in all areas. If you're a small business owner, you're.