center for justice, at least 19 states have passed 34 different laws, restricting access to the ballot. vice president harris offered this warning about those very efforts. there is a danger of becoming accustomed to these laws. we must not be deceived into thinking that a law that makes it more difficult for students to vote is normal. we must not be deceived into thinking that a law that makes it illegal to help a voter with a disability vote by mail is normal. there is nothing normal about a law that makes it illegal to pass a water or food to people standing in long voting lines. well back in washington, the two senate leaders both took to the floor today with strong senate about voting legislation and supporting the filibuster. schumer insists that democrats are looking to move forward. the senate is going to act, as soon as tomorrow. it is my intention to once again bring legislation to the floor, to fight back against the fight against democracy. and to protect p
hello, welcome to the programme. it is nato s expansion eastwards that has infuriated vladimir putin. the kremlin is deeply suspicious of europe s intentions, they don t like western liberal philosophy, and in spite of all evidence to the contrary, they firmly believe it is the united states that is to blame for the situation in ukraine. that paranoia underpins their wharped justification for this war and the more widely held belief in russia that the principal danger to the state is external and ideological, rather than internal and structural. and if you doubt that, then take a listen to sergei lavrov, the foreign minister, describing today the threat in the most extraordinary terms. what is going on in ukraine now is a result of many years of preparation by the united states and their satellite states for the beginning of the global hybrid war against the russian federation. nobody tries to conceal it. they are waging a war against our country with the same task the fin
could mow down pedestrians stood abandoned as security forces rushed to the rescue from the air, and the ground. dan anguyen was on the bridge when he saw the van coming toward him. it missed him by inches. my wife saw someone jumping off the bridge. and the people in the van. i had never seen anything like that. you think they were dead. yeah for sure. reporter: the suspects went to a near by area filled with bars and restauranted. as armed units moved into position these filmed by a traumatized resident on the phone. police in the area shouted at patrons to hit the floor. there was a burst of gunfire and then as sudden as it had begun it was over. the three suspects shot dead by the police. all wearing what looked like suicide belts but what turned out later to be faked. elizabeth palmer, cbs news. as details emerged, president trump took to twitter writes we must stop being politically correct and get down to the business of security for our people. he also b
well we re still talking about the bay bridge. let s show you the maps. oops i clicked a little too fast. this is even a better picture because this is the bay bridge span, the eastern span of the bay bridge. a little bit of a backup because of that earlier crash. you can see it s kind of slow going. that crash has been moved out of the way but it is having a lasting impact on the westbound direction towards san francisco. taking a look at the bay bridge toll plaza you can see the backup partially because of that crash and the golden gate bridge looks good this morning but note to north bay commuters who usually take the ferry. ferry services have been cancelled because of emergency repair work. golden gate transit is also adding extra buses because of it. service will resume 2:00 this afternoon between sasalido. time now is 6:01. let s go back to the desk. happening today the controversy over sanctuary cities is going to be front and center here in the bay area. the 9th
napa airport and santa rosa is in there. menlo park checking in at 39 degrees. 41 for stanford. looks like a nice day, just a cool day. in the shade a little chilly. in the sun, not too bad. warmer tomorrow and then clouds and rain on sunday. 60s on your temps. 7:01. traffic friday light or did something happen. i think it is pretty light. okay. for a friday. spring break and easter holiday weekend. it is good friday for those that celebrate. that is reflected on the traffic maps. let s look at 80 westbound in the western part of contra costa county. it usually goes slow around this time of morning. that is not the case. north bay and marin county, your commute looks pretty good, even though the golden gate sausalito ferry has been canceled this morning. people are advised to take the ferry from tiburon instead. there is one issue to tell you about that we just got word of. this was a collision. it looks like a single car hit the center divide. 101 northbound just past