Our top story tonight, the triple digit heat in the bay area. These are the current temp temperatures right now and you can see its still really hot in some places. Record temperatures were predicted to hit the bay area today and i think we might have had that lets check in with the Golden Gate Bridge. Lawrence my car has a tendency to exaggerate. Said 89 on the Golden Gate Bridge in the 2 oclock hour. Yeah, you know theyre picking up that road. He writes, im not typically where we take our temperatures overnight grassy area. But certainly was hot. No matter how you slice it. High temperatures all around the bay area, heres a nice view the kind of cool you off a little bit toward Half Moon Bay out toward the water beautiful out there now going to be another gorgeous day for happen bay tomorrow, even along the coastline after going to see a little relief from the heat now Something Interesting now weve seen some of that subtropical moisture come to our skies beautiful sunset last night
The last archives shes also won numerous awards for her books including International Bestseller eaves truths, the history of the united states. Her next book is how the cybernetics preparation and better the future will be published in september 2020. Speaking to her today about the volatile times and how the coronavirus pandemic will go down in history as my colleague john haskell director of the john w flutie center of the library of congress. Its a great pleasure to welcome you to National Book festival presents. Hello jill, its good to have you with us despite the circumstances. Thanks, its nice to be here, or better to be there but its nice to be with you. Some pieces he written recently help us sort through this new and confusing time including the fascinating piece in the new yorker on what you call contagion tables. What are the earlier works in this genre a i would like to say what a pleasure it is to speak at the National Book festival and on behalf of the library of congres
Suv rolled over coming to a rest on its wheels. Three passengers inside died in the woman was taken to the hospital, where she died a short time later. One of the passengers was actually rejected and her remains were found a short distance away. A fifth passenger had minor injuries and the driver was taken away in handcuffs. The male driver was placed under arrest. Traffic is being diverted onto cottle road and we expect this to open up again at 8 am this morning. And south ends a, kpix 5. I want to show you a map on 85. If you want to take 85, take 101 or 280 if you are coming out of this area. If youre in the south bay, you have options. There are a lot of workarounds highlighted on our maps. You can use cott or to blossom hills. That will get you towards 101 and as i mentioned, it is a good alternate to 85 and then you can take 85 from Mountain View where it connects from one toone. You will get past that area or you can use to 80 and connected towards 101 in the south bay. Tracking
21. 5 Million People lost their jobs in april. Oil prices have also been higher last check of wti saw it just above 24. Thats a began of about 3 that link between oil and stock market futures has been strong too. It has been very, very strong it is interesting. It has been strong on the way up the question is was it strong on the way down it is interesting to think what has been driving what . It has been stuck here. It is up 11 the next morning it is 26 and then 23 again. At the end of the session, it seemed to go back. Weve been holding at 24 24, 25 that seems to be enough. These futures are up 250 points every morning. At the end of the day, weve given it back. We are up to 250 again are you kidding me, china, if we are being nice about trade, thats enough to send the markets up again we are back to that . At least it takes the threat off the table. If you start adding tariffs on, i wonder what happens. Earlier this week, all of this harsh rhetoric. We talked about it yesterday, wha
A whistleblower has cast doubt on the way the International Chemical weapons watchdog handled last years alleged chemical attack in the syrian city of duma a leaked internal email from an unnamed employee at the o p c w claims the organization misrepresented facts in its official report the release of by wiki leaks coincides with the o. P. C. W. s 5 Day Conference which is now underway in the hague. On the agenda of this annual meeting is just routine administrative stuff but this thing this in this whistleblower email is certainly the big elephant in that room because it was compiled by one of the co all of those over the o. P. C. W. s report on the 2018 that chemical attack in the syrian city of duma and while his words i should say sum up better than anything hes feelings when he saw what the report that he was working on turned out to be as he is accusing the o. P. C. W. Of manipulating facts after reading the modified report i was struck by how much it misrepresents the facts an u