He is in the middle east spending his second day insaudi arabia. This is the first trip abroad as commander in chief. He is expected to give a major speech about the fight against terrorism. We will have more on that coming up. We will talk about the reunion between a San Francisco mother and her son. The 21monthold boy was the subject of an amber alert on thursday. He was found safe in Southern California, finally brought back home yesterday. We will have more on that reunion shortly. As we mentioned, off the top of the show, bring it on, bay to breakers is taking over San Francisco. The race has been the tradition since 1912, many years ago. It starts in less than an hour from now. You are taking a look at the prep. Everyone is getting ready. There were folks down here where they were lined up ready to go. The 12 k has change changed a bit over the year but it stayed unique with costumes and color. What kind of weather will the runners get. They like it cool. Its cool. Not for long.
Standing in. We enter here on my left. And you wrap around through 16 galleries and theaters. Pass behind the big painting that you see on the south end of the court all the way around and you actually exit just opposite of where were standing here. You enter a subject of king george iii, when you leave youre a citizen of the american republic. We tell a story. The core narrative is about 1760 to 1790. But then we actually carry you through to the present day to explore the legacies of the American Revolution. First we have to step back to 1776 and we actually start with the recreation of the moment on july 9th, 1776, when a group of soldiers and sailers in new york city first heard the words of the declaration of independence and gathered down at the Bowling Green which is now near the raging bull on wall street, a landmark familiar to many viewers, and tore down an equestrian statue of king george iii. Really marking the beginning of the war of independence. The beginning of the Amer
Hot. Good morning, gasia. Good morning. If youre mainly south or east or north, it will be another hot day. If youre over by the coast or the city, the fog bank is much bigger than yesterday. That will make for another tremendous difference in the high temps from 60 to about 108 or 109. Sabrina says Holy Guacamole it was 70 at 5 45 this morning on the dog walk in moraga, california. Lets take a look at that. What do i see . I see 68. That is pretty darn close. Lafayette is 68. Vallejo, 59. Thats not bad. 70 almost by danville. 66 livermore. The higher clouds and very warm east bay temps yesterday. Higher clouds pushing in from the south. Santa cruz, Santa Cruz Mountains, san jose and a little bit over the bay. The focus right now is to the south. I think tomorrow and tonight and into tomorrow is a better opportunity. 50s on the temps. Fairfield is already 70. I mean, again, if youre inland it will be hot. The heat advisory continues. If youre by the coast, probably a dense fog advisory
Instead they say they favor what they call a merit based immigration system. The way that system works in canada, for example, people who are fluent in english and have higher educational degrees are given preference to legally enter the country. What this does is it lets everybody compete individually. What fairer way can you do than have a situation where everybody has a same level right to get into this country if they qualify . To get more analysis on this bill we spoke with the bills pen, professor at university of San Francisco. He says switching to a merit based immigration system here in the u. S. Could create more competition for jobs for College Educated americans. A proposal to put in a skills based, merit based system really is going to compete with high skilled american workers. What is being proposed, actually, is green card status, lawful status for merit systems so this does benefit silicon valley, it benefits other industries, but there is a good question that needs to
Frequent breaks. The feels like temperature this afternoon will be near 100 degrees by mid to late afternoon. Feels like temperature over the weekend on saturday dropping a bit. But still, very high. It will feel like the mid 90s. Then sunday not quite as humid but still steamy. Feels like temperature in the low 90s. Oppressive humidity today and tomorrow and it will be sticky on sunday. Next weather and traffic on the 1s coming up at 6 11. A look at your drive time forecast for this friday. Back to you. Tom thank you. Were staying on top of that breaking news, a deadly crash that has part of suitland parkway shut down now. Take a look at how serious this crash was. Two cars somehow collided, totaling both vehicles. This happened an firth sterling avenue southeast and suitland parkway in the berry farm area. As melissa mentioned inbound inbound suitland parkway is closed right now. This is Megan Mcgrath whos live on the scene with more on the crash investigation. Reporter now, aaron, j