A year and a half into this presidency, president reagan stood in westminster palace and declared before British Parliament and the world that freedom and democracy will leave marxism and leninism. The ash heap of history. In that speech, president reagan didnt just lay out his Foreign Policy. He called for america to support, a Global Campaign for democracy. It was a turning point in the cold war. It was turning point in history. It is so significant and central to the reagan presidency that we celebrated its 40th anniversary here at the reagan an Institute Just this year. That speech also provides the opening scene for new book the peacemaker. Ronald the cold war and the world on the brink. Its the book written our guest tonight. Hes the executive director of the Clement Center for national at the university of texas austin here at the reagan library. We are so grateful for dr. Evidence, incredibly thoughtful scholarship, a book like this is no easy task. It was almost a ten year pro
Who are today fighting for the same things. We fought for 250 years ago. Freedom independence, selfdetermination. And now, as i walk through kyiv with president zelensky, with air raid sirens sounding in the distance, i felt something ive always believed more strongly than ever before. America is a beacon to the world still oil still. Whereas my friend Madeleine Albright said the indisplay senseable nation tonight, there are innocent people all over the world who hope because of us, who believe in a better life, because of us, who are desperate not to be forgotten by us. And are waiting for us. But time is of the essence. As i know, we have our divisions at home. We have to get past them. We cant let petty partizan angry politics get in the way of our responsibilities as the great nation. We cannot and will not let terrorists like hamas and tyrants like putin win. I refuse to let that happen in moments like these, we have to remind we have to remember who we are. We are the United Stat
Body camera video showing what led up to a deadly shooting in the chinese consulate in San Francisco. And as the war between israel and hamas continues, california is giving faith communities millions of dollars to help increase security at places of worship. Talk more about that. From the areas local news station. Youre watching the kron. 4 morning news well, the friday morning thank you for waking up with this pretty buddy early for the kron. 4 morning news yesterday was a hot one, john. And here we are october 20th wondered if going to be just as hot as yesterday we are on our cool down now today and rain. Its the kind of heat that you like today. Its no 90s. Just back to the 80s, we go with the very warmest. Yesterday as epo set a record for a second day in a row. Getting up to 88 degrees yesterday at sfo. Funny thing is is the record that was beat yesterday at sfo was set last year. Also. And so we saw a couple of very warm octobers behind us for sfo. But just one of the many area
Them. Good way to start the day. It is a good way to start the day. Another change of pace from the heat we had. Scorching cooler temperatures. Just a great way to start a friday jobs. Just starting the weekend with of muchneeded dose of relief from the heat yesterday with sweltering in record breaking for so many areas. Today, no records, not even close to it. Just a sweet spot between our cooler weather this weekend and the hot stuff yesterday. Your view outside and San Francisco looking pretty cloudy right now. Thats that cool marine layer that is pushed back started yet lee yesterday for some of our coastal areas and now has its impact for all of us. Right now were in the 50s and 60s and this continued breeze from the west. That is that cool. Coastal air will push through through the golden gate on up into the car. Cain, as in the delta, that westerly wind really cooling things off for all the bay area through the day and into the weekend. Definitely a foggy morning for some spots
James yesterday was a hot one. Yeah. As fit as advertised. Yeah. Everybody found something to do to get out of the heat. John, good morning. Yeah, i hope anyways because it wasnt fun to be out in sweltering heat for too terribly long yesterday. But what relief weve got starting today on into the weekend couldnt get here soon enough for sure. You can see the evidence of that relief right here in your camera situated at downtown San Francisco. Lot of fog out there this morning. That cool sea breeze kicking back in yesterday. More yesterday afternoon and really cooling some of the coast off initially. Now the rest of us current temperatures are in the 50s to low 60s with fairfield sitting right at 60 degrees. Concord and 58. Well, oakland in vallejo, each at 59 degrees right now. Winds notably out of the south and west and is bringing that cool breeze right through the golden gate, 15 Miles Per Hour through San Francisco, eventuallyfrom the bay into the delta and fairfield at around 20 Mi