Saw all these flashing lights. No major injuries. A couple vehicles on the approach. The left cash lanes are lightening up. Someone was trying to get in the parking lot. Overall a light build for the commute. A disabled vehicle reported off the university off ramp. Well make sure that is cleared for lanes. Back to you, marcus. A lot of people should take mass transit. Your ride on mass transit could get less expensive as they look into discounts in a specific situation. Good news, bob. Reporter marcus, lets say you hop on b. A. R. T. And head to sf or oakland and have to transfer to a local bus or ferry. Youre not going to always get a discount or a transfer. The clipper executive board which oversees the clipper fare card they want to change that. Yesterday at a meeting the board agreed to spend about 600,000 on a study looking into how to integrate the fares of all 27 bay area transit agencies. Right now each agency sets fares independently of each other and they dont always offer di
A year after the outbreak of ebola in the democratic republ of congo, 1800 people have died and neighboring countries are worried the disease may spread. The second night of ic debates is full of sharp attacks, most of them aimed at the front runner, joe biden. Mr. Castro it looks like one of us has learned the lessons of the past and onof us hasnt. Laura plus, President Trumpre sl tariffs on chinese goods. Four americans already in need, n the trade war is a burdeey just cannot afford. Laura for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. It has been a year since the democratic republic of congo declared an outbreak of the ebola rus. Since then, 2700 people have become infected and 10 have died, making it the worst unoutbreak in the ys history. Neighboring nations are taking more precautions, fearing the disease may spread further. The world health orgization has declared an International Health emergency. Our south africa correspondent anne soy reports.
Welcome to power lunch. Im courtney reagan. Lets get a check on the markets this hour. A cautious day on the street stocks trading in a narrow range. The dow managed to hit an intraday high earlier, but now were in the red across the board for the three major averages with the dow down about 21 points, the nasdaq composite leading way lower by half a percent. Oil also tanking this hour secretary of state pompeo says iran is ready to negotiate about its Missile Program. The final trade details are straight ahead brian. Big oil story im sure well get more. Thank you very much. We have a lot to do. Lets kick off this hour from news from washington where else where once again, President Trump sparking new uncertainty about any kind of a trade deal with china that happening in just the last hour Kayla Tausche is following it. As the president s top trade officials prepare to continue negotiations over the phone and possibly in person later this month, President Trump was ambiguous when spea
Hes already met with irans highest authorities the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei this morning we received word that the meeting has ended that to discuss various issues we are still waiting to get a communique of what was said between them he is now a wrapped up all the Major Business that hes had and he will leave tehran on friday we believe that he really wanted to be a key part in mediating the differences that exist between iran and the United States course the iranians say that they are under economic war imposed by the americans and the trumpet ministration is trying to put extreme pressure to get the iranians to the negotiating table but that is something the iranians say will never happen. So thanks for that dosage bar in rome. Still ahead on aljazeera russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is among hundreds of protesters arrested during an antique corruption rally in moscow. Hello here to welcome back to your International Weather forecasts were here across europ
Little guy. To a y finish to your thursday. Melissa . Firs4 traffic alert. Beltway and ae closur outer loop shut down at i66 right now. Because of a truck crash, fire, an investigation. We know multiple vehicles involved in the situation. Megan mcgrath is on the way so she should be there soon to give us live pictures from the ground. At this point, all traffic diverted to westbound 66. You cant get past that. You can try to the outer loop express lanes. One express lanes is getting by the truck fire. 66 the ramp fromestbound 66 to the outer loop is shut down because of this crash and investigation. As we look at the rest of 66 that looks fine. Southboun95 at wood bridge two westbound lanes blocked by this vehicle. No issues on 270. This morning, we are continuing to follow a majorup date in the vegs into the shooting of david ortiz. The former red sox star was shot in the Dominican Republic earlier this month. This morning, we know he was not the intended target. This was apparently a