First Lady Laura Bush along with then library of librarian of congress and the current librarian of congress has continued. Carla it is so delightful to see people line up outside waiting to hear authors and get their books signed and all of these things. There is just so much excitement. After two years of being virtual, that was good for when we all had to hunker down, but being in person is just delightful. What is your role today . Carla my role is head cheerleader, and also to open up the main stage to actually get a chance to moderate a panel of young adult authors. This year we are having a stage for the young and young at heart, teenagers, specifically. The interesting part is we had a Youth Advisory Committee which could all happen during a pandemic, and they zoomed in through the country and gave us advice about authors they would like to hear from. They recommended the books and so i am just being led on to the stage but young people will be interviewing some of their favori
Then library of librarian of congress and the current librarian of congress has continued. Carla it is so delightful to see people line up outside waiting to hear authors and get their books signed and all of these things. There is just so much excitement. After two years of being virtual, that was good for when we all had to hunker down, but being in person is just delightful. What is your role today . Carla my role is head cheerleader, and also to open up the main stage to actually get a chance to moderate a panel of young adult authors. This year we are having a stage for the young and young at heart, teenagers, specifically. The interesting part is we had a Youth Advisory Committee which could all happen during a pandemic, and they zoomed in through the country and gave us advice about authors they would like to hear from. They recommended the books and so i am just being led on to the stage but young people will be interviewing some of their favorite authors. How many authors are
Heavy mist on the Golden Gate Bridge tonight, but this is a prelude of what we will see by the end of the weekend. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Im carolyn johnson. Abc news meteorologist sandhya patel joins us with a look at what is ahead. Carolyn and dan, whats ahead is a storm. Lets look at the big changes that are coming. The storm is in the development phase. The area of low pressure in the gulf of alaska will join together with this moisture north of hawaii. The storm is developing and will get here this week end. I will show what you it looks like at this hour. The marine layer has ramped up that has brought the cooling. It has extended into the bayside communities tonight. And as you look at the temperatures at this hour, they are in the 50s and the 60s. Big changes ahead as i mentioned. Ill let you know if the wet weather, first significant rain of the season and the snow in the sierra will impact your weekend plans in a few minutes. Carolyn . Thank you. Happening now the san m
Secretary james mattis, the last of the socalled adults in the room and the latest of so many members of this administration to leave. We first got word of it in a president ial tweet. The president saying, misleadingly it would turn out, that the decorated fourstar marine general, was retiring. Moments later, we learned in fact, a stinging letter came from the secretary. He was quitting, in protest. And in that letter, not one single word of praise for the commander in chief. Plenty to say, however, about sharp policy differences. As you heard, the reaction from across the board from both parties, from the military, has been brutal. In one case, we should warm you, profane. One lawmaker, a democrat on the House Armed Services Committee Said sharply nchs and i dont like to say these words on the air, but he said oh, shit. As we mentioned, this is just one of two important stories this evening. The other is the growing and now very real possibility of a Government Shutdown. We begin wit
Wheels may becoming off. Trump is too distracted to see he got railroaded. He goes on to say this is profoundly short sided that is one reaction to two big breaking stories this evening, the departure of the defense secretary james mattis, the last of the socalled adults in the room and the latest of so many members of this administration to leave. And a stinging letter came from the secretary he was quitting in protest and in that letter, not one single word of praise for the commander in chief and plenty to see about sharp policy differences and oz you heard, the reaction from across the board from both parties from the military has been brutal and in one case, we should warn you profane. A democrat on the House Armed Services Committee Said sharply, and i dont like to say these words on the air but this is the thing were hearing tonight, he said oh shit. As we mentioned, this is one of two important stories this evening. The other is the growing and real possibility of a government