But, i will not be able to get that chance soon, it sounds like, because Yosemite National park is reversing course and extending one of its campground closures, and this is because of the recent spike of coronavirus cases in california. Park officials have started to reopen some campgrounds earlier this month. They were closed for 2 1 2 months during the pandemic. Reservations between now and july have been canceled and the park has already cut back the number of visitors by about half welcome to the 9, along with gasia, i am sal, and mike is currently off with some computer issues. But gasia, have you been to yosemite . And are you itching to go . Oh, i have been several times in the summer and winter. I was not thinking about going before the pandemic hit, but now i am so hungry for the Great Outdoors that absolutely we would take a trip to yosemite. We are also working to find and appreciate the beauty and nature all around us, even within a couple miles of our home. I am happy to
The real purpose here is literacy. Learning to love books and learning to Love Learning are what the book festival is all about. Turnout sion, ron chernow will discuss his book about ulysses s grant. One thing i learned from this story was how people can evolve through persistence and hard work. It isnt an incredible story. Me that a person of good will learn from their mistakes. I hope you enjoy this session. Welcome to the 18th annual National Book festival. Ron is an awardwinning journalist, historian, biographer. He has won the Pulitzer Prize for biography and the National Book award for nonfiction. In 2016, he won the National Humanities medal. His book on Alexander Hamilton with the inspiration for the awardwinning musical. He worked as a historical it is worth noting that are cochair of the festival was supposed to conduct this interview today. I just happen to be a big admirer of ulysses s grant. When you are first approached to create a hiphop musical about your book, what was
Against the government over the lack of protective equipment for offices and threaten to stop and forcing the nationwide. Hi there thanks for joining us here with your global news update this is r. T. International. We will start by bringing you the latest numbers and information on the scale of the covert 900 pandemic more than half a 1000000 cases have now been registered worldwide with 24000 lives lost so far 125000 people have recovered from the virus the u. S. Now has the largest number of confirmed infections which outstrips china and italy. A growing number of countries have enforced either a partial or complete lockdown to control the spread of the virus an estimated 3000000000 people thats more than a 3rd of the worlds population are currently under various forms of restriction. You might think that the u. S. Has enough to deal with during the ongoing pandemic but the state department turned its focus to venezuela offering a multimillion dollar bounty for the capture of presid
Memories. City leaders and airbnb vow to make changes. Dion lim. Eric thomas. These are the names provided by Contra Costa Sheriffs Office from all over the bay area. Video hows the home packed with people. Rented out using platform airbnb, but owners said didnt know it was for party. Officers arrived, at least people running from the house. Two guns found at scene. Family of omar taylor was killed speaking to news. Relatives stunned. Say omar was there to entertain party music. Cornell barnard. Reporter never imagined the news would be tragic. Stepson shot and killed at Halloween Party in orinda. Personally feel it was such a careless act. Traumatic experience that family is taking on right now. Reporter taylor was there to deejay the party. Music and stuff was his happiness. Had been in those type of environments before. I dont think he was going in thinking trouble or anything. Amari taylor said his brother worked all the time as deejay, just another job to help support his young da
Good evening, im juliette goodrich. Im brian hackney. We begin with breaking news. Police in the east bay arrested a man for setting a series of wild fires. Crews have responded to eight small fires today near the dry creek pioneer Regional Park just east of union city. Officers say this man, Roman Montalvo started those fires and they have been contained. Ten acres of parkland went up in flames. Search is on for a suspect who stole a van carrying dozens of San Jose Police uniforms. Kpix5s maria medina has more. Reporter a driver for a dry cleaning service that picks up, cleans, and drops off uniforms for officers here at the Police Department was carjacked yesterday morning. In the van, more than 60 uniforms. It would be disastrous if somebody got ahold of these uniforms and go commit crimes. Reporter San Jose Police are trying to track down who stole a van carrying more than five dozen spd uniforms. The suspect approached the driver of the van and demand he get out here at rebecca wa