To. Shake up. Welcome to the program. Authorities in hong kong have begun targeting some of the territories most prominent prodemocracy activists protest leaders joshua wong agnes char were among those arrested by police today and then released on bail 3 prodemocracy lawmakers were also detained as part of an intensifying crackdown on the protest movement that has seen violent clashes hundreds of arrests and the recent arrival of troops from mainland china. Emerging from court defiant joshua wrong and agnes child present themselves to the waiting media with a message for china and the world. We show no surrender and i urge International Communities to send a clear message to a president sending ships or using emergency order this is not the way out we will continue our fight no matter how they are rest of course if you are. The pair were arrested early on friday and charged with organizing and participating in an Unauthorized Assembly those charges related to a demonstration back in ju
History, an entire city will be evacuated. During the sharp winter in the am region, the weather set several records at once. Amur residents expect temperature fluctuations. They are starting to broadcast a new day on the russia channel. The main news in the studio karina ilyina. Hello. Vladimir putin had a telephone conversation with israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The topic was the crisis situation that arose after the sharp escalation of the palestinianisraeli conflict. The russian president expressed sincere condolences to the families of the deceased israelis. And also emphasized the strong rejection of any actions that victimize the civilian population. He spoke about what russia is doing to normalize the situation, in particular, he reported on conversations with the leaders of palestine, egypt, iran and syria ; moscows fundamental readiness to continue to conduct targeted work in the interests of ending the palestinianisraeli confrontation was confirmed. The Ukrainia
With the selection. What do we know about judge neil gorsuch. Brilliant and has written on many subjects. We know he is probable pro life. He is against assisted suicide and euthanizeya. He has written a lot and wrote an interesting piece about the Senate Confirmation process saying that it leads a lot of great people on the sidelines and he cited two people. John roberts the head of the Supreme Court and also merrick garland. The one that has been nominated by president obama. And it was for a different post and he didnt think the senate treated them very well in the confirmation hearings. Tell us what happened now. He made his pick and tell us about the confirmation process an. What happens and what needs to fall in place . We will go through hearings and where the democrats will have their shot at vetting his legal record, his writings, everything he has touched and everybody he has talked to will be subject to questioning. They will try to profile who this individual is. They are g
On top of this shot from our sutro camera. It will be a nice day today if you like it sunny and mild. Starting out with temperatures in the 40s around the bay. Still a little cool in the north bay, but already we are much warmer than we were yesterday. We are on our way to a warmup thats going to last for the next couple of days. We have partly cloudy skies around the bay this morning and temperatures are mainly in the 40s. San francisco edging in on 50 degrees right now. So we are going to keep this weather with us for the next couple of days. But we have much cooler air and a wintry looking storm headed our way midweek. Ill talk about it a bit later. Carolyn. Thank you, lisa. There is a growing controversy this morning just as their Holiday Drive kicks into high gear. The Salvation Army is being accused of being antigay. A Student Group at berkeley is making that caligation. We are joined live from the cal campus with the details. Good morning. Good morning, carolyn. As you mentioned
Kettle you are supporting an organization thats antigay. We are joined live from u. C. Berkeley where some students are raising those concerns. Thats right, carolyn. Some students say the Salvation Army is antigay so they dont want the charity on their campus and they dont want their fellow students supporting it. Its actually a push by the Student Senate that bans the bell ringers on the campus this Holiday Season. Thats after they accused them of discriminating against gay and lesbians in their shelter. Last summer an official with the charity told a talk show that according to scripture, gays must die. Now students here want two closing donation boxes removed from in front of a campus dorm. Cal students we spoke with have mixed reaction to the proposed ban. It doesnt mean i always send stuff to the Salvation Army, weve been kind of supportive of that but i didnt know they were antigay or homophobic so thats makes it questionable. Donating to the Salvation Army doesnt mean your preju