It has been one week since Congress Approved legislation that ended the Government Shutdown and raised the debt ceiling at least temporarily, and it was viewed as a victory for president obama. In the days that followed, domestic controversy grabbed the spotlight. Joining us, mike, what a week at the white house. Reporter john, youre right, and it was supposed to be a pivot to some of the big domestic issues left on the agenda. But the political momentum that the president won after the political shutdown is finally over. The u. S. Is reviewing the way that we gather intelligence. Another day, another angry ally. The white house on the intelligence over reports that american intelligence listened into to the german chancellor. I want to assure the chancellor that the United States is not monitoring and will not monitor the chancellor. A white house spokeswoman would only say, im not in a position to comment publicly. A merkel spokesman said that it would be a grave breach of trust. The
President obama says there are no excuses for the problems with the Affordable Health care website. He says the countrys best tech experts are now working on the glitches, but on monday the white house said a planned upgrade to the website had been postponed indefinitely. The online Spanish Language access promised for this week is also still unavailable. Secretary of state john kerry heads to london for the socalled friends of syria meeting. Kerry will be joined by counterparts from countries including egypt, france, saudi a arabia and the u. K. Members of syrian oppositions are also expected to attends but peace talks with president a sad remain a tough sale. Those are the headlines, america tonight is up next. Balloo another School Shooter killed on campus. This one, not even a teenager. He pulls out a gun and shoots my friend, and then he walked up to a teacher and said, backup, and the teacher started backing up and he pulled the trigger. Also tonight, puerto rico. A tourist haven
Killing her. The worker turned himself in this afternoon. Eric rasmussen has the story. Reporter his Attorney Says he walked right in the front doors and sur surrendered at around 2 00. He now faces felony charges. More than six weeks since her death a memorial in San Francisco still marks the spot. Christie sevandemere was lying in the grass under a tree with her dog and her 11 monthold baby girl. When this pickup ran over the woman and killed her. The driver did not stop or provide assistance. Its just unbelievable. Reporter the public at the park were just standing out the driver has been arrested and being charged. He felt a bump, he looked back and saw a dog hampering away. He thought, maybe the dog did not get injured. Reporter tonight gascon tells us its not just about getting justice for the family. This is a case where the parks need to be safe. This is one of those case that is this did not have to happen. We have to make sure theres serious consequences. Reporter and we spok
Talks appear to be ramping up again. Union members are making their presence known on the picket line. We found these striking workers gathered at the lake merit bart station today. At the same time, investigators found Additional Findings in the accident that killed two bart workers on the tracks near walnut creek. The ntsb confirms that the operator was a trainee and a second trainee was on board. We begin with hopes for a possible labor deal. Both sides are talking again, heres jana katsuyama. Reporter thats right, the atu has been here at the metropolitan Transportation Commission at the bart station. My sources are saying that there has been Good Progress and a deal could be very close. We do understand that the sciu says that they have only two remaining issues on the table, and thats whittled down from about six on friday. About 5 45 this afternoon, the atu president antoinette president walked back into the building. She looked a little tired. Earlier, they let us in their stra
Of the new contract. The union until Union Members can ratify it, but the union say they like it and it is a fair deal. We are proud to bring a tentative agreement that prioritizes rider and worker safety to our members for a vote. This will preserve important workplace protections that enable workers to continue working with management to improve a rapidly growing system. Reporter this morning trains will be running about every 20 minutes. Local and state politicians were on hand last night for the announcement. Gavin newsom happy a deal was reached, but said such a strike can never happen again. Commuters are happy b. A. R. T. Is officially back in business this morning. Thanks, cornell. Commuters trying to get out of San Francisco last night were too tired to rejoice for the end of the b. A. R. T. Strike. So far, so good. I think everyones going to be breathing a sigh of relief this morning. Thats great news to us indeed. What that means, what cornell was saying is we are going to b