I am join today by jim walden, the attorney for russian doping whistle whistleblowerrer, for this work into the dark underworld of fraud in sports and what we can do about it. As an administrative aside, would like to mention that camera crews are permitted to record the briefing in its entirety. Our topic today is a russian doping scandal, a story of corruption and fraud on an unprecedented scale. It has now been demonstrate beyond a reasonable doubt that the russian state was behind a systemic effort to dope their athletes and defraud the olympics. No one can say how deep this rabbit hole goals and how long these corrupt practices have gone on. But what we can say is that it is a microcomp of the conflicts playing out road the world. As clean athletes compete against cheaters, so do legitimate business men face off against oligarchs and governmented based on the rule of law do battle with authoritarian kleptocrats and must like at the loamics, without the benefit of the transparency,
Poor drainage area living in the flood prone area you will be dealing with flooding throughout the daytoday and could see flooding on area creeks, streams, as well as rivers, so keeping an eye on everything, flood watch remains in effect through midnight tonight for counties that you see there in green. So lets just talk about how expansive this system is, it drapes all the way from new england down into portions of the panhandle of florida, and it is just a soaker, we have a soaking rain, currently moving right into philadelphia, and we are dealing with extremely heavy downpours right along i95, 76, portions of gloucester Camden County right around clayton we are dealing with extremely heavy rain and that will continue through the daytoday. Trade off is temperatures on the rise to around 59 degrees, more coming up in your full forecast for now, back to you. Chelsea, thank you. We will begin with new, a news story this morning an accident that killed two people is under investigation i
Here in singapore and midnight in london. Half past eight in the morning in pyongyang where north korea is preparing to display its military might. Display is due to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of its army and according to one source, as many as 13,000 troops are practising. This comes as the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics, dumped by the south dubbed by the south korean Prime Minister as the peace olympics takes great. We arejoined by minister as the peace olympics takes great. We are joined by our correspondent at the Winter Olympics. Thank you forjoining us. So much talk about this military parade across the border. What is the sentiment among south koreans . It is interesting. If you were north korea and you were just about to achieve a major propaganda coup with your unexpectedly high level of engagement here at the Winter Olympics, what might you do today . Of course, hold a big and Scary Military parade across the border to remind everybody of your Nuclear
Temperature trend where it goes up into the mid 70s today. Its going to be another very warm one. I will talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. Mike, you have a chp alert for oakland. Thats right. They just issued a Traffic Alert or sig alert. So the next report i will have to ask us to go red for the Traffic Department as well. North 880 look at all these red lights all the way up past the coliseum. It extends for about three miles coming from the approach to the coliseum all the way up to about 29th where the southbound side slows at well. Reports are this crash blocks your left two lanes still by the vehicles and some debris may have flown over to the southbound side. Also checking with chp to hear about any damage to the Center Divide that they may have to repair as well. We will track that. West 580 is a better ride there in the south bay, the other big issue is northbound 101 at oakland road in the commute direction, we have a crash blocking your slow lane and thats cau
And abandons the goal of eliminating the deficit within 10 years. Goldman sachs says the fed will hike four times this year. Party isicas ruling set to tell president zuma to quit after he refuses to resign voluntarily. They hold a key News Conference later today. Matt we are less than a half hour away from the european open. Lets take a look at what futures look like here in europe. We saw gainsafter in u. S. Stocks for two days in a row. We saw gains in asian stocks as well. Down have european futures we see a negative open for everybody except for the ftse. , they have gone up another coming back down. 2. 8385. You can get a sense of where weve been. On friday, backup yesterday, and down today. Hanging in that range for just about the last week. Maybe the fears are unfounded that yields will spike up to 3 or higher. We wrote the headline that europe was going to open higher but only just about four minutes ago so european futures on the turn as we speak. Lower but only just, seems t