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Aid to the wartorn region. The recall effort against alameda District Attorney is being taken to the streets. How her supporters at her critics are making their case to the public. Good morning, i am nicole zaloumis. Lets look at this mornings top stories. Today the city of oakland is beginning a week of activity to promote healing and justice within communities. The Mayors Office says lovelife week will include a series of free events, again quote honoring those who are uplifting, loving and helping to prevent violence. Mayor sheng thao and other officials will start in front of city hall this morning at 9 30. Volunteers and workers in Alameda County have officially started collecting signatures in an attempt to recall District Attorney pamela price. We call advocates include people who have lost loved ones to gun violence in oakland. On the other hand, supporters of price have been holding their own events across town. Leveraging peoples pain and suffering in order to score political points and achieve a recall that is politically motivated is deplorable. Disgusting. We need change in oakland. It is getting worse and worse. I have been living in oakland and it is the worst i have seen. We call organizers hoping to collect about 90,000 signatures. They have until march to do so. In just about a half hour city hall, san jose leaders will have a Cyber Security awareness day event. Mayor matt mahan will be on hand along with the assistant city manager, and fbi official based in the bay area. The San Francisco 49ers took their first loss of the season on sunday against the cleveland browns. A 41 yard missed fieldgoal from jake moody ended the game with a score of 1917. The teams next game is monday against the minnesota vikings. Kickoff is 5 15. Daytime highs today for mondays forecast a right around average. We are talking about 70s in the Santa Clara Valley this afternoon. Mild conditions today. More north along the coastline, Half Moon Bay will be sitting in the upper 60s this afternoon with low 70s into San Francisco. North of the Golden Gate Bridge we will be in the upper 70s in areas like novato, lower 70s and vallejo. The next seven days we have big changes around the corner. I will pull off this monitor and show you today. We see high clouds pushed through. A week chance of showers and the north bay as we head into the afternoon hours near bodgea bay and santa rosa. It will not amount to much. For the rest of us it is a cloudy day. Temperature anomaly map showing above average conditions around the corner. As we head into thursday, we will be sitting in the 90s in the inland areas. You saw today in the 70s and we will hit the 90s into wednesday and thursday and we cool down fast into the weekend. San franciscos District Attorney is warning about antisemitism in the city following a propalestinian rally. Brooke jenkins says head for the was spraypainted on buildings downtown. The leader of the Bay Area Jewish Community Relations Council says his organization is urging people not to hold counter protests. We are asking people to be vigilant and encouraging people not to counter protest. It is not worth it. We need to take the high road. We are doing multi phase work right now. We are reaching out to elected officials and different minority groups who we like to stand with for social justice. Hopes for a brief ceasefire to get foreign passport holders out of gaza were stopped as the Palestinian Interior Ministry said in an israeli airstrike bombarded buildings at the border that crosses into egypt. The Ministry Said the airstrike happen without warning from the idf. The idf has not issued any statements about this strike. We know israel is signaled its Ground Invasion of gaza and it could come at any moment. Israels military said nearly 200 hostages are being held in gaza. More than previously reported. Cbss natalie brand is live at the white house where the president has changed his schedule because of the developments in the middle east. Good morning and thank you for joining us. What is the latest . Reporter good morning, nicole. The president was supposed to travel out of washington today and instead the white house says he is having meetings with his National Security team. Meanwhile, the secretary of state Antony Blinken is back in israel, meeting with leaders and trying to help coordinate the safe passage of civilians, trying to get out of gaza. Focus remains on the hostages being held by hamas, 10 days since this began. Palestinians with dual citizenship crowded the Border Crossing from gaza into egypt monday hoping to flee the escalating violence. I dont think this makes any sense. Reporter in gaza, rescue workers tried to retrieve casualties from the rubble, following israels relentless airstrikes. Basic necessities including food and water are running dangerously low. As the Israeli Military moves closer to the gaza border, soldiers tell cbs news they already. We want to do it to finish it because they cut our friends head and made killed too many people here. Reporter experts on the middle east want to ground war will be ready for the israeli army. A hamas propaganda video shows how the militants have prepared using their web of underground tunnels. They will be improvised explosive devices. Traps, suicide vests. This is very, very challenging. Reporter president bidens scheduled trip to colorado today was postponed. So we can focus on the growing conflict. On 60 minutes last night the president discussed the situation including the hostages taken by hamas , with the possibility americans may be among those held. It is pure barbarism and we will do everything in our power to get them home if we can find them. Reporter as u. S. Secretary of state Antony Blinken return to israel monday, pledging u. S. Support, the department of defense released a video of u. S. Aircraft carriers deploying to the mediterranean. In the News Conference just now, the Israeli Defense minister warned this will be a long war. Meanwhile in the united states, the fbi remains on alert, working with local Law Enforcement and warning about the potential, the increased potential, for a rise in hate related incidents. The concern is loan actors. The car. Natalie, from our nations capital. Thank you for the latest developments. We follow the latest developments out of the middle east, on air and streaming on cbs news bay area and online at, kpix. Com. Coming up in our in money watch. The deadline is here and it is tax day for californians. Those that got an extension due to flooding. Heres why you should switch from chrome to duckduckgo. Duckduckgo is a browser you download to your mobile and desktop devices. Unlike chrome, the duckduckgo browser has privacy builtin. It comes with a private alternative to google search, which doesn■t spy on your searches, and it blocks cookies and creepy ads. And theres no catch. Its free. We make money from ads, but they dont follow you around. Join the millions of people taking back their privacy by downloading duckduckgo on mobile and desktop today. It is time for your money watch report. We begin with a look at the big board, investors are keeping an eye on the conflict in the middle east, after a mixed closing friday. U. S. Stock futures ticket higher this morning. Where we see where the markets are this morning at 351 points, 352 in the green. Procrastinators listen up. The deadline to file last years federal and state income taxes it today. This is particularly for those in more than 50 counties in california affected by the severe winter storms in december and january. President biden and governor gavin newsom announced the extension earlier this year as a way to give finance time to claim a deduction for disaster loss. The Union Representing teachers in the San Francisco Unified School District goes to the negotiating table today. It comes days after Union Members voted to get the leaders approval to call for a strike. Shawn chitnis has more outside rosa parks elementary school. Reporter the union said 97 of members voted in favor of taking this next step to authorize a strike. They have that as part of the momentum going into negotiations with the district today. There is still one more step, according to the union before they would actually have a strike and that is to vote on a date to begin the process. Sfusds latest offer includes a 10,000 increase for teachers and a 4 increase for all educators in 2024. The union, the united educators of San Francisco, they want to see an increase of 12,000 for all teachers. And they want that increase in 2024 for educators to be 7. 5 . We are done being disrespected. We are done being not listened to any results directly in our classrooms. When we lose teachers because we dont get paid enough we have a lot of fresh teachers who are not as knowledgeable or we have a lot of openings. I have seen this school year. Reporter the district said on its website in part, sfusd remains committed to reaching agreements with labor partners and i hope is to come to an agreement and avoid a strike. We value and appreciate all labor partners and we also want to make sure that any agreement reflects our neutral Mutual Understanding of what is best for students. The union said the contract expired at the end of june this year and they had been negotiating since march. The last time they went on strike was 1979. Live now to the State Capitol where governor gavin newsom has signed nearly 900 bills into law the session. According to the political news site california globe. Notable ones include changes for School Curriculums , cursive handwriting is now a requirement in grades six or lower. Media literacy must be at least considered as part of High School English classes. Is some signed the first ever statewide collective Bargaining Agreement for Minor League Baseball players. The bay areas three largest cities San Francisco, oakland and san jose, can move forward with installing speed cameras. After the plan got the goahead from governor newsom. He signed a road safety bill that allows the installation of these new cameras. San francisco plans to have more than 30 up and running across the city by 2025. And Advocacy Group called walk San Francisco, has been a strong supporter of the bill from the beginning. This is something that we have been working on and believe that it is going to change the way that people drive. And realize that it is not acceptable to be speeding in a very dense neighborhood based , city like San Francisco. The cameras will be placed on streets with the highest crash rates as well as in school zones. Jessica. Offshore we see a huge frontal system move its way into the pacific northwest. That will give them plenty of rain and we get a little bit of it, the trailing edge, heading into this afternoons forecast. That will happen in the north bay. If you live near bodgea bay, santa rosa, you will see that. For the rest of us we get clouds associated with the system as it trickles throughout the afternoon. After that we clear up a lot heading into the rest of this week. Lets look at daytime highs today. 60s along the coastline. 70s throughout most of the bay. It is near napa and fairfield. This is a beautiful fall forecast. High pressure will Start Building its way in and we will start warming up a lot. Such a visual anomaly map. Notice all the orange along the coastline as we head into midportions of this week. By wednesday into thursday, that 80s and 70s we see in the east bay, will be replaced by 90s. Heading into midportions of this week with plenty of sunshine. I will pull this monitored down and we will talk about the next seven days. Today and tomorrow, we are slowly warming up day by day. 70 for the inland areas. 80s tomorrow. 90s wednesday, thursday. It does not last longer after that. High pressure starts to break apart and we will see nice, Cool Conditions into a weekend forecast with 70s around the corner and some partly cloudy skies slowly trickling their way back in from offshore. It will be mild week. The heatwave will last for about two days in a cool down quick into a weekend forecast. We notice in the bay. Today we are talking about 60s and low 70s in areas like San Francisco across the bay bridge into oakland. Then we warm up fast into the 80s by wednesday. Sunshine and 90s into thursday. We will feel that heat on this day. Keep that in mind for any outdoor activities. Any outdoor sports. As we head into the weekend, look up us this drops off. 90s to 60s with cloudy skies right around the corner for our friends in the bay area. A 49ers are no longer undefeated after a tough road loss on sunday. But the still had a chance to win late. Vern glenn explains in the red gold report. This is a volkswagen red gold report. We are through week six of the nfl season and there are no longer any undefeated teams remaining. Nine is an eagles were 50 on sunday and both were taken down on the road. For the first time this season, brock purdy through an interception. 49ers quarterback was held to 125 yards with a season though by a lot. And still the niners had a chance to win on a 41 yard attempts. The kicker jake purdy was wide right. The browns win 1917, and the 49ers are still atop the nfc at 51. We did not get it at the end and honestly we did not deserve to win that game. It is a good learning experience. We played a good defense and it was a dogfight. We have not lost in a long time in the regular season and it hurts a little more. But definitely, big time learning experience. For the red gold report, i am vern glenn. A bay area teenager is making strides in the fight against cancer. I swimming in the open water in bone chilling conditions. Kenny choi talk to her about her personal mission and how it is making a difference in the search for great news breakthroughs. Reporter every flip and lap in the bull in the pool makes her stronger. It is warmer here than when she plunges into the frigid waters of the bay and beyond. I get to feel all of it. Reporter the 16yearold from berkeley is breaking records and open water swimming. You cannot come out of the water during streams that can span hours and sometimes days. I feel the most alive when i am in the water. Its a freeing feeling. Reporter she is a junior in high school but for years she has been one of the top fundraisers for Swim Across America that benefits Cancer Research and patient programs. She knows kids younger than her who are battling the disease and some who have succumbed. Getting to honor their memories and honor their fights , really is important to me. Reporter from the Golden Gate Bridge to swimming around manhattan in new york city and from island to island in the warm waters of hawaii, her efforts are helping Cancer Researchers. Is that way it is underfunded, the Early Stage Research of cancer versus the federal funding for certain projects . Exactly. Swim across america has allowed me to retain core steph of about four scientists. Reporter she is a pediatric cancer physician at ucsf Childrens Hospital targeting new therapies and study a particular cancer gene commonly discovered in children. It is not just the scientists, not just the doctors, not just one type of person. The whole Community Comes together and that is how we make progress. They continue to dig and discover. While she keeps kicking in the water to test the limits. I really am on my own in my own mind in my own swims and it has been a spiritual experience. Reporter her long journey is just beginning. She is training for another open swim , wherever that may be, next. What a mature young woman. San francisco says a major changes coming to how the city deals with homeless encampments. Coming up in our 9 30 stream, we hear from a woman who has somewhere to go but chooses to spend half her time living on the streets. Coming up on kpix, Drew Barrymore show both season begins today. Here is true and what you can expect. Good morning. I am excited for today. Shania twain, the queen of country pop is kicking off season four with me. I had amazing time visiting her in las vegas and i got to go horseback riding with her. I do want to miss it. You dont want to miss it. Looking forward to that. After this break, essay a bay area celebration of hiphop. Hiphop revolutionized music and pop culture around the world. Its impact could not be highlighted without celebrating the bay. Last night San Francisco honored the 50th birthday of hiphop music. Your community station, cbs news bay area was there and chatted with a couple of bay area legends. Reporter what do you make of irrelevance and longevity , considering that is how you study . I think it is all embedded in the bay area spirit of doityourself when it comes to music already other things. Being as we are kind of alienated from the massmarket. L. A. And new york. We are in thing. Cbs will air a grand salute to 50 years of hiphop and that is in december. To be a child of it and to grow in it and to love it and to watch people go from calling little stanley, mistah f. A. B. , it is a dream come true. Here it is, me embarking on 20 years as a professional. I am happy to be able to say , never having a job and depending on my wrap dream and career. I feel like a woman] all right, everybody. Welcome to season four. Lets go, girls. [music playing] welcome to my vegas spot. I didnt know what to expect, aesthetically speaking. I didnt know what your vibe would be. Right. Well, what did you think it was going to be . What did you imagine . I knew you had horses. Right, so you knew that it would smell horsey. Which i was so excited. I was like, could we ride . And you did, you wore boots good i wore boots for you. I love eclectic, collected, and homey. Youre saying all the right things. Why do you love horses so much . Because theyre beautiful, and powerful, and kind, and generous. Theres so much to say. Im goa take my hat off now. Theres so much to say about equine therapy. And how much people talk about horses being so powerful to bring you into these new places that you need to go that youre stuck and cant get to. Oh, completely. It really does work. Theyre just this very large, powerful animal that allows you to get close and personal. In the middle of the night, ill get up if i cant sleep, ill go downo the stalls and ill just hug a horse. Drew really . Yeah, ill just stand and hug the horse. Or if the horse is lying down sleeping, ill just sit down on the floor and just hug them on the floor. Theyre so generous to sort of let us embrace them like that. Its so adorable. Do you know how much im going to live with the visual now of you waking up in the middle of the night and going to your horses . And my husband wakes up, im gone from the bed. Fred. Shania fred, my husband fred. And when he finds me there, im in a trance. Im just hugging. Ive tried studying meditation throughout the years. And then my problem is consistency of practice. Right. But i have a space. I know its available. Ive been doing it a lot lately, and it has been really helping. So i could meditate into a horse. And if you have any tools well, the horse thing is a real thing. So today when we get out there with them, youre going to take in the scent. Im going to give you some elements of atmosphere to take with you when youre thinking this, when youre visioning this. I would love it. I love that one of the things that i try so hard to press upon in this is trying to make it ok that we are not one thing