California lawmakers. And a teenager with nearly 1 million follows on youtube gets kicked off over hate speech. Why the Bay Area Company says she went too far. How to get more qualified teachers in the classroom, the 20,000 incentive. Good evening, i am ken bastida. And i am veronica de la cruz. We begin with breaking news, asian markets tumbling. Kpix betty yu is watching the numbers. The key indices in china, hong kong, and japan have been done. Down from one to 3 . Australia is also seeing major selloffs. After the close on wall street, futures were way down but they have come back up and to a higher opening. Monday, dows biggest selloff of the year, 760 points. Tech stocks in particular got hammered. The selloff was fueled by chinas move to let its currency sink to the lowest level in more than a decade. That makes chinese products cheaper on the Worldwide Market which can hurt u. S. Manufacturers. It will make currency to help chinese manufacturers offset the cost of higher tariff
Right now, on news 4 this week. Safe streets. A new effort to make intersections safe for pedestrians. And we explain the markers popping up along streets in d. C. Shutdown slow down, how a big closure is impacting businesses in alexandra. And remembering the titan, a look at the ian whopired the movie remember the titans. Hello, everyone. Im leon harris. Icou may have n a lot of yellow at intersections. But were not talking about traffic lights but new plastic pylons that have been cropping up. We started investigating and we report its all in the name of safety. Reporter after 53 years of crossing the same intersection, aieda arudis takes a little more time. Are you worried about the cars and the driver ths . Yeah. Yes, theyre speeding, you know . Reporter and as she rightfully points out, speeding and turning dont mix. Thats why they are using more and re of these yellow pylon and yellow stripe devices, a lot more of them. We have 85ti locas across the district. Theyre known as left
Not that that it was a ut happened in milwaukee is still progressing to this day, still thriving to this day, and landed back in, beautiful words. That was the outcome there. There may be people im sure there are people will break away briefly from this program to keep our over 40 your commitment to covering congress to retake your life now to the floor of the u. S. Senate where lawmakers are holding what we believe will be a brief session today. No votes are expected. The appropriation for the department of health and Human Services. The food and Drug Administration is an agriculture appropriations bill ive never been quite been times. Will do the American History to tv. If theres not some resolution either continuing resolution maybe they come to some kind of a deal on these spending bills thin piece of the department of health and Human Services will cease to function until they figure out how to find them here the department of health and Human Services is one of the departments wh
Enough economic savings that they would expeer expire in a year. And tweeted by harris, its shameful. Even though republicans managed to pass this bill tonight. That i have still need to to work out their differences between the bill passed and the one signed. That would bring the overhall of the system in three years. And thousands of workers intend to walk off the job for who knows how long. Andrea borba joins us now from oakland city hall. An tkprbgs rea. The announcement came earlier this evening and involves two of the largest, that means things like libraries, the Planning Department and oven meter maids wont be working. Sworn Police Officers and fire tpaoeulgters woafpbt be working. The strike tuz not involve the teacher or staff. Among the Sticking Point in tphe in the foundation. When you do that as a p Public Employee you have to go through this mediation, fact minding. At fact finding. When you do that you will get an agreement. Maybe an agreement with an extension so they c
Unconscious and still trapped inside. Fires had to cut open the front portion of the bus so they could safely go in to bring them out. So many victims, paramedics treated victims with the most severe injuries first. Here a man holding on to the hand of a victim and comforting him. Next to him a woman getting treatment from a paramedic. The victims were all dressed up. The driver of the bus said he had just picked up the large group on harrison street in San Francisco. I imagine it is a Christmas Party of some sort. Where were you bringing them to . The chp says about 35 passengers were on the bus. All of them were tossed out of their seats. Officers say at least six people suffered from major injuries. Many more with minor injuries. I asked the driver how this all happened. The bus started fishtailing and then it flipped over. Was it the tires blown out or what . I dont know. Maybe excess speed. I dont know. Were you driving too fast in. No, i wasnt. Why would you say it is excess spee