The news at 11 00 starts right now. Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Im terry mcsweeney. And im anousha rosten. Tensions are high tonight. Groups of counterprotesters taking to the streets after President Trump supporters held a mass demonstration earlier today. That march was largely peaceful, but as night fell you can see c confrontations erupted with police trying to keep the peace. In walnut creek during a Racial Justice demonstration. Some demonstrators were even seen burning flags reading trump 2020, the culmination of another politically charged day even two weeks following the election. Nbc bay area Sergio Quintana has more. Reporter in washington, d. C. Clashes tonight after thousands turned out for a rally for the president and counterprotesters mobilized to confront. Them in one incident someone appears to throw a firework where a group of Trump Supporters had been dining, but its unclear what led up to it dramatic scene. The confrontations punctuate what had b
There is still that little bit of possibility you could see some shower activity for the first half of our day. Aside from that it will be a lovely afternoon. A great shot of san jose. I think this is the gorgeous sunrise kira was talking about. Our current temperatures right now, it is still a pretty cold start in areas like napa, fairfield and concord. Look at tracy. 39 degrees in tracy right now. 37 in concord. 39 in napa. 40s down to the south bay. As we head into the afternoon we will be seeing a nice increase in temperatures. Another thing were monitoring those king tides. A coastal Flood Warning in effect through dome. In addition to that were also expecting breezy winds to kick up today and then, get this, we have a next chance of seeing rain heading into the workweek. That in a few minutes. Kira . Thank you for that, vianey. Thank you so much. Tensions remain high following the president ial election and yesterday tens of thousands of supporters of President Trump rallied in t
Peter urban and im a park ranger at for the National Park service here at ellis island. This island for Many Americans is a place where their american story began. 12 to 13 million americans came to this island and to this building in order to be given the ok to go out and start their lives in the late 1800s and early 1900s. A lot of people dont know about ellis island before that time, so let me talk to you briefly about ellis island itself. Today, we are 27 acres in size. But in the origin form this island was in, it was three acres. A small island in the middle of the the barely came above. Its first serve as a fort in 1812 and then as a storage depot. Somewhere around 1890, it was decided by the federal government that this would be the place that they would institute the first buildings specifically constructed for the processing of immigrants. And so they did construct that building between 1890 and 1892. The building you see here is not the first Processing Center, it is actuall
Park service here at ellis island. This island for Many Americans is the place where their american story began. 12 to 13 million americans came to this island and to this building in order to be given the okay to go out and start their lives in the late 1800s and early 1900s. A lot of people dont know about ellis island before that time. Ill talk about ellis island itself. Today were 27 acres in size. But in the original form, it was three acres. Small island in the middle of the harbor. Barely came above sea level at high tide. For most of its life was t was a military installation. First as a fort during the war of 1812 and eventually during the 1800s as a storage but around 1890 it was decided this is the place that they would institute the first building specifically contracted for the processing of immigrants. And so they did construct that building between 1890 and 1892. The building you see here is not the first processing center. It is actually the second. The first was a larg
The press. Every saturday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Lectures in history is also available as a podcast. Find it where you listen to podcasts. Between 1892 and 1954, about 12 Million Immigrants seeking a new life in america were taken to ellis island for screenings. Millions of americans visit ellis island and the statue of liberty. On american artifacts, we visit Ellis Island Immigration Museum to learn about the immigrant experience. Good morning. My name is peter urban and im a park ranger for the National Park service. This island is the place where their american story began. 12 to 13 million americans came to this island and to this building in order to be given the okay to go out and start their lives in the late 1800s and early 1900s. A lot of people dont know about ellis island before that time. Today were 27 acres in size. But in the original form, it was 3 acres. Small island in the middle of the harbor. For most of its life, it was a military installation, first as a fort durin