projects. it is an interesting one, because on one hand, donald trump says that day one, dictator for a day, i m going to drill drill drill. russia producing more fossil fuels than anybody in the world by a long shot, and then antibodies ever produced. let s get down to the skin of some climate activists who say that maybe that is not the goal that we should be having. and so this is that intersection between energy dependent and being a leader in the world and guaranteeing freedom for people who don t want to buy their gas from russia, and at the same time, being conscious of the climate. it is an interesting tightrope that we are going to talk about. have a great weekend, i will see you again tomorrow morning. all right, take care alley. all right. right i m ali velshi. we begin this morning with a blockbuster penalty that a jury has awarded the writer e. jean carroll in a defamation case against the twice impeached four times indicted ex president. yesterday, a
Not because of rain. You talked about that heading down across everybody by the end of the day. Looking at the map, the earlier crash in hayward. Look at the green on the map. The red and orange, 880 toward whipping, the crash cleared. The back up, some folks are tired of it and get out on the san mateo bridge. The travel is 37 minutes. Thats a tough drive. We look at the volume, traffic flow is smooth here. There may be a build over the next ten minutes. Well track it closely, back to you. Its hard to believe, but today marks one month since the deadly and wild destructive fires broke out. The clean up is far from over. Pete suratos is in santa rosas coffey park neighborhood. Reporter marcus and laura, we are here in coffey park, one of the hardest hit areas from the north bay wildfires and a lot of work needs to be done as thousands of people lost their homes, left with nothing but debris. While we were here last week, we know they put the straw waddles in place because they were pre
We are getting some of that moisture coming through and a lot of it evaporates before its able to make its way to the ground. We are seeing a lot of green here on the radar, but dont expect to get very wet, at least not in the next couple of hours. This will help prime the atmosphere for some more activity moving in later on this afternoon. Were looking at most of sonoma and napa counties right now seeing some green here on the radar. You may also see it on the nbc bay area app. Once again, any of the rain were seeing so far has been really light. As we go through the day, well see the first push of moisture coming through. Mostly cloudy skies for most of the afternoon. Some heavier rain. This is the stuff that will be making it to the ground and measuring that rain as we head into this evening, starting in the north bay at 7 00. We will get a closer look at the timing and the the winds that will be picking up. Thats coming up in the microclimate forecast. Before you head out, download
Reporter sources inside the white house said scaramucci asked to be moved to a position at the export import bank. He does not have a role there. Megan hughes, abc news, washington. Breaking news push alert as abc confirms scaramuccis firing. Be sure to enable push alerts. Developing news out of San Francisco. Allday Police Standoff with an armed man is finally over. The suspect in custody. The mans mother is dead. It began after midnight last night near 15th and beaver street. New details from police. Melanie . Reporter this was a more than 14hour standoff that involved no use of force by San Francisco police. We did hear what may have sounded like a flash bang at one point. This all got started last night after officers received a call for shots fired at about 11 45 p. M. A male suspect who shot an elderly female. Sources tell abc 7 news that was his mother. She later died at the hospital. The suspect would not come out of the home for more than 14 hours. We saw here hostage negotiat
Bloomberg television. Welcome back. I was on assignment for the week. Week but i didly not have a lonely week because so many people stepped in. Bill cohen was here. Was going to say you just made a fat joke. I was going to say i did miss you and i had an exciting week. I missed you too. But because i had help i wasnt lonely. It is great to be back. Today. A lot to cover lets start with the Global Business stories of the morning. Firmup led by the british bc partners has agreed to officially by petsmart. The deal is valued at a whopping 8. 3 billion. Out apollo beat global management. Petsmart has been hurt by competition from amazon and other retailers. Still boomingis in the u. S. Economy. Industrial production rose by the most since may of 2010. Reduction of consumer goods did even better, rising by the most in over 16 years. And a dubious record for the ruble. The russian currency was trading more than 60 to the dollar. This month it has fallen 18 against the u. S. Dollar. The cent