The fog came roaring back. Coastal variety and if youre going to arizona i expect rain and cloud cover if youre going to spring training i dont think theyre playing today or tomorrow. And, for us, temperatures getting back to near average for some and above for others for at least one more day. Sal castaneda is here. So far so good. Yes, sir. So far so good. We dont have a lot of traffic. There are not a lot of people out there. It has been pretty light. The middle of the commute is where it gets busy. Right now at the bay bridge it looks good as youre driving through. Interstate 880 and 580 it has been a decent commute. As we look at Contra Costa County also petaluma, novato and lynnwood and really the entire bay were off to a good start. We are following a developing story right now out of berkeley. Theres a heavy Police Presence on berkeley way near sacramento street. This is just a few blocks from san pablo and university avenues. At this point, police have not been able to tell us
Service comes under severe strain. Physically and verbally abuse we very. Good morning welcome to the program my name is kevin irwin here at the r. T. International world you center with the latest 30 minute live update for this 20th of march as it is now and unfortunately were starting with the latest figures on the coronavirus pandemic there are now more than 240000 confirmed cases worldwide and the death toll is approaching 10000. Italy has now become the country worst hit by the covert 1000 pandemic fatalities there of surge beyond 3400 thats greater than the loss of life in china and Prime Minister just epic contest says the nation wide lockdown may need to be extended after april of. This is the grim scene from the Northern City of bergen mo the army that has been called in to help move coffins of the victims out of the area this video posted on social media shows military trucks arriving the city cemeteries become overwhelmed by the sheer number of dead bergen moez in the long b
Her welcome to the program the European Union has criticized u. S. President Donald Trumps decision to ban nearly all travel from europe to the United States the 30 day ban affects countries inside Europes Schengen passport free travel area and so excludes the u. K. And ireland the European Commission said the decision had been taken unilaterally and without consultation President Trump accused the e. U. Of failing to act quickly enough to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Until now thi u. S. President downplayed the corona virus but in a sudden escalation donald trump has announced near trusting measures to keep new cases from entering our shores we will be suspending all travel from europe to the United States for the next 30 days the new rules will go into effect friday at midnight. In his address trump called the disease a foreign virus claiming that cases reaching the u. S. Was seeded by european travel as. The e. U. s lashed out at the president s decision but says its not t
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And sally you take. While we get lost in all of the pomp and circumstance of u. S. President ial elections and fears of a virus pandemic i want to solve remember that one of the most important aspects of these 2 major stories is the reporting that has brought them to our doorsteps and newsfeeds. Its journalism the 4th the state that gives us the ability to question candidates seeking Public Office and hold officials accountable for their actions in times of crisis and that for the state has been under attack for quite some time not only from its own internal greedy thirst for higher readerships and the advertising dollars but also externally by governments individuals and corporations seeking to control the narrative and this external threat was on full display recently in southeast London England at the war its crown court where the extradition hearings of wiki leaks founder and publisher Julian Assange have been under way accused of conspiring with former Us Army Intelligence analyst