Kristin fisher has the news this hour. For the second day in a row President Trump is put a tremendous pressure on schools to get back open this fall. Back opened with and purchasing classes if they dont be threatened in a tweet this morning that he may cut off federal funding if not open. The Vice President backed up that statement during a briefing this morning, but he phrased it differently. We will look for ways, getting states a strong incentive to get kids back to school. Andrew cuomo says he wants schools to reopen in the fall but says the decision is up to him, not the president. He wants the schools reopened. Its not up to him. Its not up to him. Its not his Legal Authority. Just like it wasnt his Legal Authority to say hes going to decide when the economy reopens. In addition to this push to hold classes, President Trump is pushing the cdc to change its guidelines for reopening grade guidelines the president called this morning expensive and impractical. Todays Task Force Bri
New news. An uproar over a library. Dozens of santa clara residents protested at city hall today upset with the 19 million new building very close to completion. The library located behind the river Mart Shopping Center is caught in a funding fight between the city and the county. Nbc bay area kimberly tery is live to explain. Reporter that library is 99. 9 done. Take a look at it behind me here. But this building is empty. It was supposed to be open on december 6. But the county stepped in and halted construction. Santa clara county says the city is spending redevelopment money on the library when under state law that money should be going to schools in special districts. Last month the county won a court order freezing the citys assets, including the money that would have gone to completing the library. This library has been a longawaited dream of the north of bay shore residents. This is a library thats going to impact education, going to impact economic revenue, impact the desirabi
Theyll kill you. And then you have the assad government, which restricts visas. Right now, there are no visasc for u. S. Based correspondents. Ifill plus. The egos in this business laughter ifill . A starstudded cast revives a play about the politics of broadway and thec comedy backstage. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. c ifill Canadian Police announced today theyve found no connection between two fatal attacks this week on soldiers. That word came as parliament cheered the man who put an end to yesterdays shooting assault. ap
One is the so called Islamic State. Theyll kill you. And then you have the assad government, which restricts visas. Right now, there are no visasc for u. S. Based correspondents. Ifill plus. The egos in this business laughter ifill . A starstudded cast revives a play about the politics of broadway and thec comedy backstage. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. c ifill Canadian Police announced today theyve found no connection between two fatal attacks this week on soldiers. That word came as parliament cheered the man who put an en
At 11. 49ers faithful gathered in San Francisco to send off the niners. Before they headed out to new orleans for next weeks super bowl show down. Hours later the 49ers touch down in new orleans. Plus cars stopping traffic on a major bay area highway. So they can do this. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. In another big story. Hardcore niners fans came out to wish their team luck on their journey to the big easy today. The team had a tight schedule. So only media was allowed into the area where they were loading up. The players and coaches did not have time to speak to the press. They just walked by. The team seemed upbeat. Most of them supporting smiles. Once the team was loaded up the five buses drove past the crowd that gathered out front. Where hundreds of fans cheered them on. Although you couldnt see through the dark tinted bus window. 49ers faithful believe there is a special bond between them and the players. No autographs but i just want