He is the author of are we there yet . the american automobile past, present, and driverless. Its available for signing at the conclusion of the program. Please, without further ado, join me in welcoming him this evening. Thank you so much. Really generous and sweet introduction. Thank you so much. That was really lovely. Thank you, amanda. Really generous and sweet introduction. I think everybody for being i especially amanda told me that the smithsonian associate people have reminded me how engaged these audiences are. So i feel like i have to be up on my toes and really give you my a game to take that seriously. And to be a little intellectual, be a little heavy. Theres a lot of material in the book. Everything from teaching my daughter to drive to a freudian analysis. And a little bit of this theory of how one understands that. The reason i am doing that is to put us in the present moment where, as some of you may have heard, Driverless Cars are on the horizon. But at the end of th
I want to rock and roll all night. And party every day. I want to rock and roll all night. And party every day. Cheryl welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren happy friday. Good morning. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl lets take a look at how your money is moving on this friday. The banks so far surprising to the upside, a little bit of pressure on the futures market. The dow is down 18, nasdaq is down 10. Well be hearing from American Express before the bell. Lauren in asia, the shanghai come pocomposite in china, down. Beijing reporting the worst Economic Growth since the 1990s. Cheryl all eyes on europe, with Boris Johnsons deal with the eu. The cac 40 is under pressure. The dax is slightly higher. Lauren we have a lot of geo politics in different poll e pos in different parts of the world. The fighting continues in Northern Syria where shelling and smoke can still be seen. Cheryl Griff Jenkins has more from washington with all the latest. Griff, good morning. Report
For tomorrow morning. Lets check back in with san jose. This time were headed to highway 87. You can see those taillights here heading in the northbound direction. Theres the san jose airport. You can see the runway lights, get an idea of where you are. Youre moving nicely at the limit, no problems there. All in the green with a couple of exceptions. Erly morning commuters out of tracy, west on 205 and 580. The problem spot this morning with the full freeway closure, 880 northbound in oakland near 23rd, we had a box truck on fire blocking a couple of lanes. Wood debris apparent ly in lane. Chp shut that down to clean up the debris. Purple is not a good sign. Some red behind that. Try 580 for the time being. Well check back. Developing in the north bay, a fight over friday night lights. San Marin High School was supposed to have its homecoming game tonight but some say the football fields lights are too bright. A judge even issued a restraining order to keep the lights off. Amy hollyfie
We had an earlier accident with debris in lanes. For a time all lanes were shut down. Now youre backed up beyond high street for a twomile delay. Youre about 30 miles an hour at best. So 580 is green. It looks like its your best alternate. Thanks. New developments in the ceasefire between turkey and Syrian Kurdish forces doesnt appear to be working. Kurdish forces say a border town is being attacked by turkey this morning. The deal brokered by the Trump Administration was supposed to order the kurds to withdraw from a border town with turkey. But theres bipartisan backlash because Turkish Forces are allowed to st heres how the president defended the deal last night. It was unconventional what i did. I said theyll have to fight a little while. Sometimes you have to let them fight a little while. Then people find out how tough the fighting is. Sometimes you have to let them fight. Like two kids in a lot, you let them fight and pull them apart. The ceasefire is now coming under fire from
Fog gets out of here. Our south bay high temperatures head into the lower 70s. It will feel nice, too. Mike, youre seeing the mist on the camera lens. The san mateo bridge we can see on the lens as well as a sheen on the roadways so there may be enough to make some on and off ramps slick. That could be a factor in some of the spots. No major problems as we look at the freeways. An animal was hit and that is part of the story for the rainy week this month. A smooth drive to the bay bridge. Thank you very much, mike. 4 31. Breaking news out of europe where there appears to be a brexit deal between the uk and european union. Approval votes by both the eu and Uk Parliament and theres already talk about uk leaders rejecting it. Shortly after the deal was announced Boris Johnson said in a tweet, urging parliament to approve the deal when it meets on saturday. There are 14 days left until britain is supposed to leave the eu. U. S. Representative Elijah Cummings has died. He was serving his fi