The tarmac last november after San Francisco hosted the apec summit. And panda experts from china checking the zoo this year. And now its finally happening. San francisco is absolutely thrilled to be welcoming giant pandas to the San Francisco zoo, the San Francisco zoo will receive the giant pandas as part of chinas panda diplomacy program. When the city hosted the pandas for a three month period in 1984 and 1985, the zoo had over 1 million visitors. We are so thrilled for the return of the giant panda after all these years to the San Francisco zoo and gardens. As you know, the giant panda represents and symbolizes collaboration and also bridges divides between cultural differences. The latest estimates indicate there are less than 2200 giant pandas in the world today. The organization Panda International said. San franciscos cool weather will be ideal for the pandas. Theyre going to need an enclosure. They can get, you know, out of the elements. Theyre going to need a large yard, so
On your screen there the Podium Set Up at the Department Of Justice where federal officials will be holding a Press Conference to announce Bribery Charges against democratic senator bob menendez along with his wife nadine. Well bring you the remarks when they begin. A Federal Grand Jury allege they received, quotes, Hundreds Of Thousands of dollars in bribes using his influence in washington to enrich several new jersey businessmen, as well as the egyptian government. As for menendez future on capitol hill, a source says he will be stepping down as chairman of a committee while this goes on. We are awaiting that News Conference to begin. Ken, what else is inside this indictment . How serious are the charges . Reporter extremely serious. This is a Bribery Indictment against Senator Menendez and his wife nadine. This involves new jersey businessmen who sought and got the senators Assistance Intervening in criminal cases. The indictment says menendez went into Business Transactions for a
Characters of this years biggest movie, y barbies sidekick, may no longer be just a ken. Good morning on this thursday , september 14th. Yeah, a lot to get to. Were going to start the check of our forecast with drew. Yeah, good morning. Were in store for a very pleasant afternoon out there right now. Temperatures are starting out in the mid 50s to the low 60s. As you get outside. This is the mount tam camera. And what youre looking at is all that fog down below kind of bouncing off the city light. So our marine layer is with us this morning. There are areas of drizzle close to the coast. So well have that blend of sun and clouds early on. Well have that cloud cover pulling back to the coast as the morning goes on. Its a bright afternoon. Maybe 1 to 3 degrees cooler than yesterday. But all in all, we are in store for a mild to warm afternoon mid 70s around the bay shoreline. Low 80s and i should say upper 80s in our warmest spots inland. But a cooling trend is going to get underway here
The drug as not being adopted. Berman a member of the Security Council at the u. N. A russian veto signals the end of the world bodys investigation into the use of chemical weapons in syria. And we shall carry this is al jazeera live from doha also coming out in the interest of the people of zimbabwe. Mr Robert Mugabe in my cities and. President refuses calls to step down military leaders say its the only way to ensure a bloodless change of power. Prime minister is due there and a few days but whether hes free to travel or even still in Office Remains unclear also. This is about giving hard working taxpayers bigger paychecks more take home pay. Given those families were struggling peace of mind the u. S. House of representatives approved the biggest tax overhaul and three decades bringing donald trump closer to his first major legislative victory in office. And an evening of high drama at the United Nations russia and the United States have vetoed competing resolutions on syria the key
A permanent member of the of the Security Council at the u. N. A russian veto signals the end of investigation by the world body into the use of chemical weapons in syria. Hello im down this is live from doha also coming up in the interest of the people of zimbabwe. Mr Robert Mugabe in my city Zimbabwes President rejects calls to step down. The way to ensure a bloodless transition of power. Amnesty international accuses all sides of war crimes in the battle for control of matter week in the philippines and in the latest sign of shifting alliances in the middle east a senior israeli general talks about sharing intelligence with saudi arabia. Russia has vetoed a u. N. Security Council Resolution to extend the world bodys investigation into the use of chemical weapons in syria last month u. N. Investigators found the Syrian Government was responsible for the chemical weapons attack in a handshake and in april in which eighty people died many of those were children diplomatic editor james