To safe, Affordable Housing in San Francisco. It is our number one priority. When we look at the challenges that we face with homelessness and we are wondering why arent we able to do more, it is because we need to make sure that we have housing, we have opportunities to do more. It is why im committed to opening up 1,000 new shelter beds to get people off the streets. It is why im committed to master leasing so many buildings that might be available like the Abigail Hotel where we are standing in, where we have access to 62 new units that will help people who are formerly homeless get a great and safe and affordable place to call home without the social services , so its not as expensive as someone who might need a lot more support and wraparound services. This is what some of us call in this world step up housing because sadly we know there are people who will the goal is to understand what the challenges are. Do they need assistance with Mental Health . Do they need assistance with
Berlin. Our guide is lead cure art alexis albion who explains, and shows us artifacts used by the east germans to spy on visitors and control their own citizens. Hello, im dr. Alexis albion and im a cure art here at the International Spy museum in washington, d. C. We have the largest collection of espionage and intelligencerelated art facts in the world. And today were going to be looking at cold war berlin. Now, after world war ii ended, germany was divided between the victors. Thats the united states, france, United Kingdom and the soviet union. Soviet union occupied the east and the other three countries the west. And that included the capital city of berlin which was also divided into four sectors, one for each of the victors, again with the soviets occupying the eastern zone of berlin and the three western powers occupying the western zone of berlin. And this is the start of the division of germany and the division of berlin after the war. Now that division became concrete with t
Not everybody in the bay area san jose just a few hundreds of an inch. Center portion of the bay and up to the north day. Tactfully were not taking talking about extreme amounts. Santa rosa over the past 24 hours. 70 in San Francisco about a cover part of an inch and san jose picking up up much on our a few hundred of an ancient there. If you can active weather part patterns and clouds and green indicating the rain showers in Northern California the bay area. There are no reels of fine storms but the pattern that going to give us cloud cover and instability that leads to shower activity. Not all this green is reached the ground. From san mateo to fremont to san jose, and outdoors the los gatos area. More rain on the way. Pattern will continue to thursday and friday and also saturday. Heaviest downpour will let you know as we get a break in our fiveday forecast. Thats coming up in a moment. Two Democratic Candidates are in the bay area today billionaires time stier and michael bloomberg
Donald trumps republicans reject testimony from legal experts that the president should be impeached. Now the sinking of a boat carrying refugees and migrants off the coast of mauritania has killed dozens and left many more missing at least 58. 00 migrants drowned when their boat sunk its believed to have been carrying at least 150. 00 people and set off from gambia now dozens swam to shore and survivors are being treated in the northern mauritanian city of newark now globally more than 2600. 00 migrants have died at sea so far this year according to the International Organization for migration but that number of deaths is down compared to 2018 our correspondent Mohammed Valdez in iraq shot in mauritanias capital. About 83. 00 people managed to swim to the shore and they were found by the military Police Outside the Northern City of and why they were that was the early d evening hours yesterday those people gave more news about what happened that boat capsized off the shore and after a
Im alexis, i am a curator historian at the International Spy museum. We have the largest collection of espionage and intelligence related artifacts in the world. After world war ii ended, germany was divided. The united states, france, United Kingdom and soviet union. Soviet union again with the soviets occupying the eastern zone of berlin and the three western powers occupying the western zone. This starts the division of germany and berlin. That became concrete with the direction of the berlin wall with the berlin wall. The wall was put up by east germans of stents of late to keep people out. And with the occupation of east germany and east berlin, hundreds of thousands of people in the east had been fleeing to the west. These numbers became larger and larger. It was a terrible drain of intelligence and skills in the east. The east germans called what we called the berlin wall the antifascist fork. It was to keep out the fascist, to keep out the west. It did keep millions of these ge