Joint commitment to defeat isis is is steadfast u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson begins his middle east tour with a promise to help egypt defeat armed groups. The search for answers russian investigators sweep through snow covered fields to find out why a passenger plane crashed and its crunch time for south africas ruling party as it meets to decide on president jacob zuma his future. When iraqs Prime Minister declared the war with eisel was over last year it signaled the beginning of efforts to rebuild the devastated country much of it left in ruins the price tag some one hundred billion dollars in kuwait a Donor Conference is on the way to help or at least try to help finance the massive and iraq has published a list of one hundred fifty seven projects that it wants to help to build to provide joe. You homes for some of the two and a half Million People displaced by the fighting it includes hospitals schools businesses and telecommunications iraq says that around one hundred t
Ask him to resign or south africas president. Rebuilding iraq donors aim to raise billions of dollars to help its people restart their shattered lives. Its a very important member of the defeat our coalition the u. S. Extra state pledges to help egypt to defeat. And revealed for the first time the official portraits of barack and michelle obama. And far as well in doha high winds again cause havoc at the Winter Olympics n. P. R. Chang some riders complain the slopestyle final was a lottery due to the condition. Atlanta has been growing for jacob zuma to stand down as south africas president abbas six hours his party the a. N. C. Of a meeting to discuss his fate the special gathering is a final attempt to precious zuma to resign and see president Cyril Ramaphosa ramped up the pressure on sunday saying the issue is causing disunity and discord as you mr downers a. N. C. Leader in december if this is a number of corruption charges after nine years in power i mean the miller has more from
Lanes. Much more on this in just a minute. Good morning, everyone, im Carolyn Tyler in for chris nguyen. Thanks for joining us on this saturday, august 29th. Lets start with a quick look at the weather with meteorologist frances. We are waking up to low clouds and also some humid conditions out there. Temperatures right now 66 in San Francisco. San jose 68 and 70 in livermore. With the gray skies, well see increased sea breeze. That means that we will expect numbers to actually be closer to normal. Look for highs to come down in the east bay inland areas to mid 80s. I will have your complete accuweather sevenday forecast coming up. Thank you. Our breaking news this morning begins in burlingame. Its been 10 1 2 hours and now the chp tells us highway 101 is still closed in both directions and will remain that way until 5 00 this evening. A crane smashed into a pg e electrical tower overnight at a construction site. Leaving live wires on the roadways and causing a massive traffic backup.
Freedman has the latest. 200 porta potties for 2,000 inmates. This at the san quentin prison after the California Department of corrections turntd off all Running Water in response to a case of legionnaires disease. What is the average wait for a restroom . I dont have that answer. Its pretty fluid. No Running Water for most of today. No access to showers, no outside visits through the weekend, no inmate transfers to or from californias 33 other state institutions. The 31 inmates reporting symptoms come from all parts of the prison. Pneumonialike symptoms, g. I. Issues. Flu. Legionnaires disease spreads through bacteria in water. Today the prison hired an unnamed contractor to look for the source. Meantime, its ordered portable showers, bottled water and tanks filled with 7,000 gallons for other uses. Karen pe rote i works as a supervisor for the food preparation unit. You know what, i look at it this way. Things happen. You know, things happen and you got to take care of yourself. If
I rode the ecar, which was a streetcar the size of the cable care. Im a native and i ride the no. 3. I ride the no. 3 from one terminus to the other terminus. From walnut and california to bart or muni. And the california street doesnt do that. It doesnt stop at a connection. You have to walk a couple of blocks. And during the winter, during rain, and all of that kind weather, but i have also rode the cable car when it went all the way to presidio, the california cable car. Thank you thank you sir. [ reading speakers names ]. Mark christenson, Third Generation san franciscan. Very simple put there are elements of the transit effectiveness project that need to be reevaluated before implementation. There are two elements that many believe are flawed. Getting from point a to point b is the supposed time savings for the individual transit rider or for the muni vehicle . At appears that the proposal are for the vehicle to get to point a to point b at the sacrifice of the passenger to get fr