Guidance that has led us down a path where we now have 5 million folks with security clearances and access to the nations most Sensitive Information and facilities. Would you like to think about it, brian . Go ahead. I do not mean to interrupt. I just wanted to clarify we are very sensitive to what you say about that number. As a 5 million number that you are referring to covers both people with security clearances as well as people eligible for access. And being sensitive to that number as you mentioned 5 million of anything is a lot. Is. Spin and because of that, recently and speak of the devil as you mentioned, on halloween, the dni signed an executive correspondence going out to all of the Government Agencies stating that they need to they are required to go through their clearance list and validate the numbers and come back to the people that are being decreased from the clearances and get back with us with that information. When will they get back to you . They were given 90 days
Pretty mild readings. In the afternoon we will see 70s back in the forecast. Seasonal weather today fairfield and 70, 67 for oakland. 67 will be your high for san rafael. The temperatures will continue to climb out by monday and tuesday. The temperatures will be in the low to mid 80s. It is a perfect time for you to head to the beach. Our top story this morning, were getting new information in the search for missing Malaysia Flight 370. Kron fours mike pelton is in the newsroom with the latest, mike . Just in the past few hours. A black box locator detected a ping in the southern indian ocean. This. According to reports from Chinese State media. And this comes exactly one month since flight 370 went missing after taking off from kuala lampur. This morning there has been no official confirmation of the ping but Chinese State media says a patrol ship using a black box detector. Located a pulse signal and an aviation expert tells cnn the frequency is equivalent to that coming from a plane
Robert bryces latest book entitled smaller faster lighter denser cheaper, and i would add, more colorful. [laughter] look at that. Its jumping off the page. Smaller faster lighter denser cheaper is roberts fifth book, and i think quite possibly, his best. First off, it is a relentlessly optimistic, forwardlooking book. In an era with environmental catsties, sectarian catastrophes, sectarian violence, plagues, various other things, i was happy to read some u as robert explains, the promise of tomorrow rests in the fact that we are continuing to innovate by making things, what do you think . Smaller faster lighter denser and cheaper. And in this way the book is a celebration of these attributes, and as he will explain, a rejoinder to the doomsdayers and the cats fists. These are people who have been promulgating the idea of collapsed anxiety meaning our future will be one of scarcity and shortage, but by every measure out there things have been getting better. People are, of course, livi
Saying we need new leadership. Weve lost that confidence that weve had in her ability to lead this fire department. This has been boiling over for weeks. The chief as spokesperson said the chief is committed to staying on the job. Shes looking forward to working closely with the employee group. She has a very positive attitude about it. I think that theres been some misinformation thats been given out by some of the members of the group. And that they may have their own agendas. So whats next in this political tug of war . The groups plan to hire their own auditor to review the fire department. This just in, take a look. This is in san Franciscos Potrero Hill neighborhood, gushing. A car rammed into a hydrant about an hour ago. No one was hurt and no buildings have been flooded, at least not yet. As you can see the firefighters are still trying to determine how to shut off this hydrant. Its pretty high, water being wasted, no word how long this intersection will remain closed. This is
President s argument that he has absolutely immunity over his financial records, deciding the president is not above the law. In one case granting the new york prosecutor access to those records down the road but certainly not before the november election. In a separate 72 opinion, the court is asking the three house committees is ruling that the three house committees led by democrats should narrow their requests for the president s records in arguments before the lower court. But still upholding the principle that the president s records are not beyond congressional oversight. In a stinging rebuke to mr. Trump, his two Supreme Court appointments, neil gorsuch and brett kavanaugh, joined the decisive 72 majorities in both cases. Ordinarily a congressional request would have been compromised with the president s lawyers and never would have reached the high court for a decision. Joining me, pete williams, peter alexander, former u. S. Attorney joyce vance and former Investigative Repor