more than two dozen police officer rehired as a spike in violence hits oakland. the rehired officers will patrol the most dance our parts dangerous parts of the city. reporter: they are just a few of the 71 homicide victims in oakland this year. the city is on track the surpass last year homicide total and record another final year. for those who live here an end to violence can t end soon enough. 13-year-old. 28 months old. these are babies. we re losing babe babies here. she s glad oakland rehired some of the police officer but in order to be effective the officers have to build a relationship with the communities. we need law enforcement, we need trained people to get our community under control. they have to do it the right way. more community activities with the police department involved to build the trust. they need to build the trust first. oakland mayor said forces will begin this weekend. those two areas record 92% of the city as homicide this year. the mayo
investigating the exact cause. the president hamid karzai has confirmed the casualties. this is the highest number of casualties in one incident during the decade-long war. for the first time the u.s. has lost its top credit rating. the u.s. rating has been down graded from triple a to double-a plus by standard and poors. the s&p down grade men s for the first time in u.s. history the u.s. has a credit score hats less than perfect. it s a unprecedented black mark on a global scale. it s a sad day in the united states to see something like this happen. she runs econ no systems. she said even more than the debt crisis, they expressed concern congress will be unpredictable and ineffective in making the spending cuts they promised. i think it s a wake-up call and hopefully they will get their act together and work to enact the spending reductions that they agreed to. the immediate impact of the credit down grade will be to increase the interest the government pace on
good morning. welcome to mornings on 2. it s saturday, august 6th. a very foggy morning in parts of the bay area today. let s checks in with rosemary for a look at how it will shape up. good morning. in addition to that fog out there, we have drizzle once again. and i wish i could say we ve got changes in store, but little change we re going to be very similar to how we were yesterday. so starting with the am clouds this morning, we ll be clearing back to the coast. forecasted highs just like what we saw for our friday afternoon, upper 50s, low 60s for the coast, some of our warmest areas only hitting the low 80s, which means we ll be struggling to warm near normal again. we do have an eventual warm-up in the forecast. we ll show you if we ll see if in time nor the weekend coming up. we start with news from afghanistan, u.s. government officials say 31 u.s. special operations forces were killed after the helicopter they were in was attacked. it happened in the province th
clock. it is showing you we are just three days, 14 hours, 59 minutes and so forth until the deadline. now it s the democrats turn to put together a plan to keep the government from running out of money on tuesday. abc news tells you how both sides of reacting after accomplishing nothing. speaker john boehner vehemently described what he sacrificed in order to produce a debt ceiling plan that he says will save the economy. i stuck my neck out a mile to try to get an agreement with the president of the united states, and it is time for the administration and time for our colleagues across the isle, put something on the table. tell us where you are! a short time later. ayes are 218, nays are 210. the debt ceiling passed. boehner s bill passed along party lines. it raises the debt ceiling $900 billion for six months while cutting in government spending without increasing any taxes. it includes a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget. senate majority le
we are about three days away from the deadline to raise the debt limit. it was a day of theatrics on capitol hill, republicans passed a bill, only to have been killed by the democrat- controlled senate. this sets of the long week of negotiations and hopefully compromise. after republicans postponed the vote on speaker boehner bill, democrats push pressure on friday. the speaker spoke up and spoke out. i stuck my neck out 1 mi. to try and get the agreement with the president of the united states, this house and has acted. it is time for the administration in time for our colleagues across the aisle to put something on the table! tell us what you are. pat republicans barely passed the they enter the bill, only to have it killed a short while later. it is time for us to come together and reach a compromise. but what if the u.s. does not and what if we default? what does that mean for people like you and me, and they said the biggest impact that we will feel will be ris