Later. And there on north bound 101 we are suddenly seeing a traffic jam up. We are seeing that there and the slow downs are extending there so a heads up, give yourself extra time there right now, also in san jose still no metering lights on but the delays extend there, so they will probably have them on shortly and right now the heaviest delays there out of tracy, the heaviest traffic to north flynn and slow and go continuing into pleasanton, that is your late of the traffic, another check of your forecast. Here is lawrence. I did see some showers there, boy, just a distant memory now and High Pressure building in will mean record breaking temperatures on the next few days, in the afternoon in fact some of these temperatures pushing 70 degrees in the bay and valley and sunny skies there too. Tonight winds not the strong ones we have seen, gusting to about 20 miles an hour but the humidity is low so a fire danger warning this morning and those are your temperatures, that is the foreca
Korea are finding new Business Opportunities by offering unique delivery services. A japanese researcher embroiled in controversy defending herself. Scientists around the world praised Haruko Obokata for what appeared to be a breakthrough in the study of stem cells. Now, shes facing allegations she fabricated some of her research data. She has apologized for the troubles. But reiterated the newly created cells do exist. Obokata has held a news conference. Its her first public appearance since the allegations arose. She started with an apology. She said she was sorry for all the troubles caused by her inexperience and carelessness. But at the same time, she defended her achievement. Translator i do not believe the result of the study was influenced by my mistakes in the paper. I would like to insist the experiments were carried out in the appropriate manner, and i worked on the paper without any ill intentions. I succeeded in creating stap cells more than 200 times. Obokata and her team
Countries around the world to help raise billions of dollars in aid for those suffering because of the syrian civil war. Two people are in critical condition, after a Japan Maritime selfdefense force vessel collided with a sports fishing boat. The collision off the coast of western japan threw four people from the fishing boat into the ocean. Officials from the Japanese Coast Guard are launching an investigation into the incident. Nhk world has more. Reporter the accident took place wednesday morning off atatajima island. The fishing boat capsized and its captain and three customers were thrown overboard. Selfdefense forces personnel rescued all four. Two of them were safe. But the captain and one of the customers were taken to a hospital. The cause of the accident is still unclear. The selfdefense force ship involved in the incident is an 8,900 ton transport vessel called the osumi. At the time of the accident, it was heading to port for scheduled maintenance. Defense minister Itsunor
Twin bombings kill more than 100 people in central nigeria. An attack authorities believe could be the work of the Islamist Militant Group boko haram. People opposed to a plan to restart two reactors at a Nuclear Plant in central japan have won a victory. A Japanese Court says Safety Measures at the plant are insufficient, and its ordered the operator to keep the reactors offline. Now this is the first ruling against a restart of a Nuclear Plant since the accident at Fukushima Daiichi three years ago. The two reactors at the ohi Nuclear Plant in fukui prefecture were shut down in september for regular inspections. Residents and their supporters have had filed a lawsuit asking for the reactors to be kept offline. They argued that they were not designed to withstand huge earthquakes. The plans Operator Kansai Electric Power Company insists the facility is safe. The Fukui District Court upheld the claims of 166 plaintiffs living within a 250 kilometer radius of the plant. The presiding ju
And venezuelas president and opposition leaders sat down for peace talks intended to quell months of political unrest that has claimed dozens of lives. Authorities are trying to negotiate an end to separatist protests in Eastern Ukraine. Prorussian demonstrators moved in to government buildings on sunday. The interim Prime Minister is headed to the region to try to defuse the crisis. But officials in his government havent ruled out the use of force. Nhk worlds craig dale reports. Reporter the barricades in Eastern Ukraine keep growing. The crowds and the provisions, too. But these prorussian demonstrators are facing an eviction order. Authorities want them to end their occupation of government buildings. The deputy interior minister says theyre trying to reach a negotiated settlement. Use of force remains an option. Talk didnt work in one city. Security forces went in and made arrests. These occupations have stretched on for nearly a week now. Demonstrators say they want to hold refere