Minutes. The fog has crept into the pitcher in fact, the visibility is down to a mile and half. It continues to thick can and the dense fog that we are dealing with. The temperatures are in the upper 40s, low 50s but by 3 00 p. M. We will see highs that may reach the upper 60s. Some sunshine will be shown but we have rain on the horizon. I will walk you to your 7 their around the bay coming up. We will quickly take a look at the slow traffic on the east shore freeway, interstate 680 and even though were not tracking any hot spots we already have slow traffic. The 880, corridor has is star reported on the san mateo bridge and i was showing that in a moment. Westbound 580 is heavy and the south bay freeway is starting to bog down. Even the north bay picked up slowing for 1 01 southbound. A stall has been reported in the commute direction of the san mateo bridge. We are saying recline as we go breaking nils out of oakland right now. A carr has flipped over after hitting a power pole, righ
From late in his life, grant look back on his career and in his memoir he writes about the experiences that he had, good and the bad. It makes for good reading. One thing that grant spent some time talking about leaving his wife with his role in the usmexico border of 1986 1846. I found is a very moving quote. The fact of the matter is that grant was not alone in thinking that the u. S. Invasion of mexico was somehow with it. One thing that i talk about in this book and i will talk about tonight is the evolution of the American Public during the course of the u. S. And mexico war, from being really enthusiastic to largely turning against the war. I think the u. S. And mexico war of the moment of americas First Antiwar Movement actually coming into being. So there was antiwar sentiment during the revolution, and certainly during the war of 1812. That sentiment was limited. What you see happening in 1847 is a consensus, really, across the board. People from different regions of the count
Stocks Closing Price on friday. Michelle, how was your weekend . It was great. How about yours . Fabulous. Good, good. In global news, chinas Statistics Bureau says the countrys economy is showing clear signs of stabilization. Among the reasons, policy support and some improvement in global demand. Chinas economy is said to be on track to meet the governments 2 on 13 growth target of 7. 5 . U. N. Inspectors in syria are now heading to the site of the alleged poison gas attack. Syria has supposedly agreed to allow the inspectors to visit the site. This comes amid calls from western powers for military action. Well have more from john harwood in just a few minutes. Here in the u. S. , dozens of wildfires burning this morning across the west. One of the most severe is raging out of control in the mountains of northern california. The latest reports say the giant wildfire has charred 15,000 acres within Yosemite National park. A live report from scott cohn who is on the ground there in the
This is the second then we have done a nadir. Having local bookstores like this no one is allowed to leave until every copy of the book over then is sold. Thank you for letting me present my book, congressman lincoln the making of americas greatest president. What do i mean by the greatest president . I mean most significant. He made the decision to engage them in a civil war to preserve the union. This story, while there are 16,000 books written about Abraham Lincoln, if you go to fords theatre in washington dc, which is the final scene of the extraordinary story, you will see half that number i to the ceiling. When i see books about him, i do not mean books about mary todd or the civil war general come i mean about lincoln. Yet books about his time in congress, when you talk about books of lincoln in congress, there have only been three that have been written. The last one was written before i was even born. So this is the missing piece of the puzzle in the lincoln story. I think we
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