week for big time fights last saturday so all the triumphant return of the to the octagon of the notorious connor mcgregor this sunday will see 30 w w e superstars compete in the ad you will while rumble to see will headline wrestle mania but none of these none of these battles. can compare and have captured the big fight feel as much as the world heavyweight title fight over climate change that took place in davos switzerland this week yes the brand name in chief u.s. president donald trump and the climate change voice that roared swiss teenager gratitude berg both appeared at the annual world economic forum this weekend both took to the podium to fire up some uppercuts and roundhouse kick so over the crisis of climate change berger spared no punches telling the media telling the meeting of business and financial elites that quote i wonder what you will tell your children was the reason to fail and leave them facing the climate chaos you knowingly brought upon them she then
40 vote. Democrats have criticized the package as a trickledown giveaway to corporations and the rich. Republicans argue it will spur Economic Growth and create jobs. The average family of a four in american earning the Median Income will get a 2059 tax cut. When more than half of americans are telling us their living paycheck to paycheck that is real relief. The foundation has been laid on this message. The gop tax scam is about bleeding the middle class dry to pad the pockets of corporate america. And the wealthiest one percent. Senate republican leader Mitch Mcconnell says he thinks americans will respond positively to the new tax bill. Here are some key points of that tax bill, personal income tax rates will be lower. However, the bill retains the same number of tax brackets. It doubles the standard deduction. It also skills back the deduction for state and local taxes which is not popular with People Living in states such as california and new york. Per Child Tax Credit will be do
We will have the latest on Hurricane Harvey. It has been downgraded but catastrophic flooding is a major concern and we have the heat wave hitting the bay area. Bill martin is in for rosemary. Good to see you. A hot day today. We have the heat advisories and warnings. Then harvey this which is the which is the story of the year. This is off the charts in terms of weather and historical flooding. Houston has over 2 Million People and they have almost two feet of rain last night in some places. We will get to that. For us we have the heat advisory. That is because we have strong High Pressure center that has not given up. It sticks around. It has fog and produced fog at the coast. That is not extending far inland. You will not see the big heat. You wont see the heat at the coast. Inland you will. Current temperatures, a great indicator of how the day will go. Its 65 in concord. It will be 105 in the inland bay areas. Its running 7 degrees warmer in hayward, 7 warmer in concord. As you lo
It continues to weaken as it moves inland. Natasha barrett has more from houston. Good morning, were getting a break from the rain in houston, but the wind is picking up, its getting stronger as we speak outside. I heard of people now so desperate to be rescued out of the floodwaters they are using air mattresses to float to safety. Southeast texas underwater. In houston a flash flood emergency, manholes overflowing, streets turned into lakes, nearly impossible to drive through. The citys mayor urging residents to stay home. The streets are treacherous. It makes absolutely no sensor for anyone to be on the road unless it is an emergency. These people rescued from an apartment complex. How many we got coming . Reporter the storm packing a punch. I cant believe this is happening and i have no apartment, my apartment was decimated. Reporter rockport where harvey came ashore roofs ripped off homes buildings, boats destroyed. The wind was probably, i dont know, 100plus, maybe 130, 140. Ther
Weekend. Thats going to be all people talk about this morning. Good day everyone. Its sunday, august 27th, 2017. What the people in texas are dealing with, life look out of houston. Looks like some flooding there on their highway. Its been more than 24 hours since Hurricane Harvey made landfall in the Lone Star State. Even though its been downgrade to do Tropical Storm, the heavy rains are expected to fall for several days now as people try to keep damage minimum. We have Team Coverage this morning. Sabina kuriakose track our people in the area helping out those in texas lets begin with meteorologist monica cryan who continues to track the Tropical Storm. Hi, monica. Hi. When we talk about when were saying a downgrade to Tropical Storm, it doesnt mean this storm is going to have less of an impact it means the winds died down bringing it to Tropical Storm category. Those winds at 45 miles an hour. But what that really does mean, though, is that the flooding is still going to be a threat