We cannot continue to do what we have done for the last number of weeks. There is counties continue to reopen, the governor pleaded with californians to take covid 19 seriously. There is a surgeon hospitalizations and icu patients. The state performed a record 96,000 tests with the positivity road rose to 5. 1 . We have seen increased numbers and a lot of those numbers reflected in the bay area. That is part of the state that has moved into this new phase. Reporter the governor appointed to memorial day and statewide protest. The state remains confident in its preparation. We crushed the curve. We made it Crystal Clear when we did that. We never experienced the big spike where we were not prepared for an increase. Reporter the governor threatened to withhold relief funding for counties that would not comply with the reopening criteria including a new face mask order. We are going to attach consequences to that. It simply will not flow to those counties. Reporter the message is not sitt
U. S. Trade representative Robert Lighthizer is making his second appearance on capitol hill today. This morning, he was before a House Committee and was answering questions from the Senate Finance committee on President Trumps trade policy. Ourselves in future crisis, but we have to find a Smart Solution that accepts the realities that trade is fundamental to our survival and prosperity. In the long term, trade is a key part of the solution because it promotes freedom. It provides customers for our best in the class Agricultural Products. It promotes entrepreneurship and independence. And particularly trade empowers Small Businesses that are the backbone of our communities. In fact, 97 of the u. S. Exporters are Small Businesses. A good start to empowering people and fixing our economy is making sure as many people as possible have the option of being their own boss. We owe it to them and their communities to press for even more opportunities. This is especially true because our tradi
Large piles of trash on fire. No one was hurt. Whats going on now is firefighters are rotating in and out. Theyre putting foam on those trash piles and then digging in them. Theyre trying to dig down to the source of this fire, and it is hard work. Im told theyre rotating firefighters in every 45 minutes because they need to come out and get air and rest. And theyre also decome tkdecong them because the smoke is to toxic. They are expecting a long night. Hopefully we will get it knocked out within the next couple of hours. These are historically longer incidents that fire extensive overhaul. Reporter that was according to the so as he said, this fire could reignite if they dont get it out. According to the companys website, this site collects recycling materials from landscapers, homeowners. You name it, it would be in these trash piles. They dont know exactly whats burning or what caused this fire, but there have been no injuries. Firefighters from many agencies here. Theyre planning
Homelessness is a big issue in many parts of the uk and is particularly poignant, at this time year. Well, londons city hall has now decided to open its doors for a festive celebration for some of those sleeping rough an initiative backed by the mayor and charities in the capital. A recent report found that london is the worst place in the country for homelessness. Alpa patel reports. Smoked salmon or ham . The mayor of london, serving food to just some of the 100 homeless people, invited for christmas lunch. Its the first time an event like this has been held in city hall. As well as food, people are offered haircuts and eye check ups, too. Claire became homeless when she wasjust 13. She spent the next 30 years either on the streets, or in prison. Id be a lot more careful. I mean if you know people that is fair enough but you have to be very careful where you sleep. Be careful, you cant leave your stuff any more. Its got a lot harder as well, especially with everything going on. With
Rosemary is here to tells about the weather. I guess, blue is a the day. This just happened. Very weird incidents. But a very nice one. Mostly sunny very cold. Were talking 30s and low 40s out there. Heres a look at the golden gate. We are expecting another storm by sunday. That will last into early monday. And then well be out of here by new year. Saga about jury weekend this money. Waking up with temperatures freezing and just a little bit below freezing for some of our inland cities. Mostly sunny skies out there. Visibility looks good. You do need to be on the highways this morning. We will have a look at your temperatures for today. Look at that next arms for the weekend. Of eagle blew up at a busy Security Check point in somalia. Somalia police say the attack targeted attacks Collection Center during rush hours. People went to work and the number of victims were students that were returning to college. No Extremist Groups has claimed responsibly after the bombing. But their expert