President trump still hopeful the pandemic will just pass. I think that at some point thats going to sort of just disappear, i hope. Now the head of the fda joins us with a new strategy on testing, the race for a vaccine and the latest covid treatments. Economic whiplash. The second wave of layoffs now under way as governors reverse reopenings. Some workers losing their jobs again just weeks after going back to work. The new unemployment numbers out this morning. Holiday weekend scorcher. The new alerts as temperatures top 90 degrees from california to new jersey and as you hit the road for your getaway, where traffic is reaching prepandemic levels. Plus, the electrostatic sprayers anrobotsots and safe. Wet wedding. The dramatic moment caught on camera. A couple taking their wedding photos swept into ocean by a rogue wave. The lifeguards splitsecond decision that saved the brides life. Im gonna stand by you and finally free. Jonathan irons in prison for more than two decades, superstar
Evan rachel wood musical guest, annie lennox. And the legendary roots crew its the tonight show at home edition. And now, heres jimmy. Jimmy hi, everybody. Welcome to the tonight show at home edition. My name is jimmy fallon and thank you so much for watching we have a great show for you tonight. Guys, i want to wish everyone a happy Star Wars Day. Thats right its a time fans say may the 4th be with you, which is great, because now you know what day it is yep, they call it Star Wars Day because of the phrase may the 4th be with you, which as we know is how baby yoda said it before his front teeth grew in meanwhile, tomorrow is Cinco De Mayo though right now americans are thinking, yeah, like we need an excuse to sit around drinking tequila all day long. Check this out i heard that doctors and dentists have now started removing magazines from their waiting room patients are like, oh, no now how will i find out who was named sexiest man alive in 1997 . Brad pitt and Jennifer Aniston are
Excited. Well take a look at how teachers are preparing amid a major shortage. My from jack londons square. This is morning time to the nine. And todays wednesday, august 16th. Were looking live at the Golden Gate Bridge from our camera at sutro tower. That camera is amazing. By the way. Hd it can zoom into all these things. We see these beautiful pictures and it is a little bit foggy, although the fog should burn off a little later, according to steve. And well be talking about the weather in just a little bit. All right. We have been talking about our kids returning to school after the summer and with excitement comes a bit of stress to start School Health experts recommend the big tip for parents is to have an open ear and listen. Cash usually talk about school to help them comfortably open up about how they feel. Follow your instinct if your child seems to act unlike their normal selves and always keep the communication open. Another tip is to plan a shopping trip to get all the ba
Monitoring the neighborhood in san jose all day. We are checking some of these stories today including the wild fires in maui. President biden announcing when he will go to that island. The Grocery Store owner that is fed up with what city leaders have been doing to address that problem. Starting the school year with a substitute teacher. A reality for hundreds of students in and francisco. On campus talking to parents as students head back into the classroom. Soviet standoff with a man accused of shooting a San Jose Police officer. On lockdown for hours and then the negotiating where police were able to take him in. Scott has been in that neighborhood all morning long. Scott, start with how it all started. Roby good evening, jessica. This started according to Police Officers with a call to a house because of a domestic dispute call. When they got there, there was gunfire, that officer was taken to the hospital, we do not know yet their condition, it led to an hours long standoff. Wher
What we are learning about the moment. Amanda the Biggest School district in the bay area starting up classes again today. What San Francisco unified superintendent is saying about filling a staffing shortage. It is nice here, i think you will like it. I think so, too. So we are doing it . Great. Kumasi oceanfront away sis on airbnb, Ashton Kutcher in mila kunis inviting strangers to stay in their beach house. Amanda i feel like more celebrities are doing that, very interesting. Drew times are tough. [laughter] kumasi got to be innovative. Amanda good morning, it wednesday, august 16. Kumasi we are starting with a check of the forecast. Drew mild and warm afternoon on the way, muggy conditions. It is humidity, we have dense fog, zero miles visibility and half moon bay. Limited visibility in santa rosa, temperatures right now 50s close to the ocean, 60s if not upper 60s in more mild locations inland. A live look outside, patchy fog away from the coast. Increasing sunshine. Today, it is