Died at the age of 85, just one year after retiring from nearly 50 years of bringing big bird and oscar the grouch to life. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, december 9th. Good morning, everyone. Great to have toni in from espn. Hey we do begin this half hour with democrats wasting no time setting the stage to unveil articles of impeachment against President Trump this week. Another public hearing is getting under way today to lay out the case for removing the president from office. The president is crying foul tweeting quote no president in American History has been treated like this. Abcs david wright has more. Reporter on the eve of historic impeachment hearings, congress has been burning the midnight oil. We have to act now, you cant wait for the next election because hes trying to interfere with the next election. Reporter the House Judiciary Committee is now charged with drafting specific grounds to remove President Trump. The president leaves us no choice. Report
Hello and welcome to bbc news. In the philippines typhoon phanfone has caused major floods and destruction. More than 25,000 people have been stranded at ports, many of them unable to join their families for christmas. The typhoon, known as ursula in the philippines, has been following a similar track to typhoon haiyan in 2013, the most powerful to hit the archipelago in a long time. Catherine karelli reports. Afar a farfrom a far from peaceful christmas and the central philippines. Typhoon phanfone has brought sustained winds of almost 200 kilometres an hour. Terrifying local people, and leaving a trail of destruction. Heavy rain has left many homes flooded. More than 16,000 people had to spend the night in improvised shelters and at least 100 families have been left homeless. In this majority catholic country, the typhoon, which has damaged infrastructure, stopped many people visiting their families for christmas. Filipinos are well used to tropical storms and typhoons with around 20
Hello to you. In the philippines, typhoon phanfone has brought major floods and destruction. The storm, known as ursula in the philippines, has been following a similar track to typhoon haiyan in 2013 the most powerful to hit the archipelago in a long time. At least 25,000 people have been stranded at ports, many unable to join their families for christmas. Catherine karelli reports. A far from peaceful christmas in the central philippines. Typhoon phanfone has brought sustained winds of almost 200km h, terrifying local people and leaving a trail of destruction. Heavy rain has left many homes flooded. More than 16,000 people had to spend the night in improvised shelters and at least 100 families have been left homeless. In this majority catholic country, the typhoon, which has damaged infrastructure, stopped many people visiting their families for christmas. Filipinos are well used to tropical storms and typhoons, with around 20 hitting the island nation each year. The most deadly in r
Temperatures mid to upper 50s, zero for visibility in Half Moon Bay and livermore, one halfmile for hayward and concord and napa down to zero and 1 mile for santa rosa so dealing with thick fog this morning. Now through the afternoon we are looking at partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. A dry day today and dry to say and if you showers late tuesday into wednesday. Looking at the roadways, i checked with chp and theyve issued a fog advisory for the bay bridge parts of the e. Shore freeway so be careful as you go hit those roadways a few cars sucking up of the bay bridge toll plaza and as far as accidents go it is quiet but limited visibility as you work your way across the span. San mateo bridge thing foggy spots as well, no official advisory but be careful as you work your way through here and if you travel 92 itself through San Mateo County we have a lot of fog in around that area as well as along 280 through the peninsula. In the south bay you see a lot of green so no delays right
Started to flow grammys, emmys, tonys, webbys. Willis won Grammy Awards for the musical the colour purple, and the soundtrack for the film Beverly Hills cop. She was also one of the co writers for the theme for the smash tv series, friends in the philippines typhoon phanfone ill be there for you has brought major floods by the rembrandts. And destruction. Ill be there for you. The storm, known as ursula her work sold more than 60 million records, in the philippines, has been small wonder she was inducted into the songwriters hall of fame, last year. Following a similar track but this party loving, compassionate, to typhoon haiyan in 2013, multi talented dynamo, the most powerful to hit the archipelago in a long time. At least 25,000 people have been stranded at ports, described as gloriously eccentric, many unable to join their families for christmas. Catherine karelli reports. A far from peaceful christmas never lost sight of her roots. In the central philippines. She loved her home t