This is my last chance. How can we solve this problem do we need new laws or artificial organs the only alternative. Florence gomez is young and might look healthy but she faces big physical challenges a genetic disorder means that her kidneys barely function the 23 year old is only able to work part time. Tension filled anguish saying im a lot more restricted when it comes to certain things. And i have to learn not to allow myself to be defined by this thing on this is after the thing i have to just carry on as most of us light up my. Dialysis is her only chance of survival at the moment she has to go to hospital and this was count enough to 3 times a week each dialysis session lasts and least 4 hours. Her mother and her brother are unable to donate one of their kidneys to her because they have the same genetic disorder. Our kidneys filter toxins and waste out of the body and maintain our fluid balance florence gomezs body is unable to perform these functions. During dialysis a machin
Number of migrants arriving in Southern Europe from africa. Most of them start their journey across the sea and from to thousands have already crossed the mediterranean on rubber boats to italy where authorities are warning that the situation could get out of hand. Those who make it to italy are desperate to find ways to earn money many end up as farm workers on tomato or lemon plantations but they have no rights and for years theyve been toiling away for countless hours and for a minimum pay these workers are called the invisibles and by now and there are hundreds of thousands of them reason fame and you alone was introduced to improve their lives but the law is having little effect as our italy correspondent found out he travelled to the southern part of the country to the region of bus known as italys a breadbasket there he met some of the migrants. Somewhere in the middle of nowhere among the vast wheat fields of southern italy we meet them on a chain who found shade under the pine
Across the bay area. The storm system itself is starting to push into the coastline right now. You can see the coverage of rainfall here in the north bay. Also for the santa cruz mountains. As we put a track on this, you can see its moving off to the north and east, more showers here in napa through 11 47. To the south. Rain over the peninsula into san mateo. This will be pushing rain off of hayward through the 11 p. M. 35. Spottily rain into 3 00 in the morning. By around 7 00 a. M. , definitely some heavier rainfall for the north bay. Well track your wednesday rain forecast in a brand new update on a weekend rain chances youll want to see. Thank you, jeff. Now to tomorrows vote, protests are under way across the bay area. In fact, all over the country. In just a few hours, the debate in the house will begin. Members will be voting on two articles of impeachment, abuse of power and obstruction of congress. Tonight, President Trump is fighting back, claiming that its House Speaker nanc
Silicon valley. Lisa walks her dog here often and says its recently gotten worse. Do you feel safe out here . I wouldnt walk out here in the evening or when its dark. Reporter when brings us to mineta san jose international. The city has kept campers off the large field near the runway. Look at it now, from their airplane windows visitors are greeted by tents, blue tarps and rvs, stretched out over an area a third of a mile long. Rachel rodriguez has been here for the last few months and says there are 75 to 100 people scattered throughout. Last friday Police Officers came by and told her she had to move her cars and rv or else theyd get towed. What do you want to tell all the people flying in and seeing you down here . Were not bothering them. Were not doing anything to upset them. Were just trying to point out its down the street. Is it embarrassing to have that as the first image people see as they enter san jose . Absolutely. I think its embarrassing whether you have it there or he
Subway system and atms. More president pressure, donald trump faced by a second whistleblower. Kathleen time for a quick reminder of how u. S. Stocks ended. 1. 4 across the board, major markets gained 1. 5 after the u. S. September employment report was Strong Enough to convince investors and traders and the fed the u. S. Economy is not on the verge of trade war induced recession and at the same time not so strong it will prevent the fed from continuing to cut Interest Rates. S p, althoughhe we have the futures seeming lower at the open of the s p 500. Forecasts, but strong after the manufacturing 50. Rt, pmi below the jobs are growing, no recession. ,anufacturing jobs didnt drop and pirate private payrolls moving at the slowest since threemonth moving average. That is an issue. The on a claimant rate is down to 3. 5 . Economists say it is another sign the economy is Strong Enough to hold up although average our earnings, 2. 9 yearoveryear and that is a concern. We will see what happen