Kennedy, dedicated to the preservation of the white house. And also educating american citizens about the white house and its diverse history. This evening, our guest is jim conroy, the author of jeffersons white house monticello on the potomac. Jim was a lawyer in boston for 38 years before he began writing about american history. His previous book is lincolns white house the peopless house in wartime, which won the prestigious lincoln prize. If you would like to ask jim a question at the end of our broadcast, please type it in the comments section of the facebook feed and we will get to as many questions from our online audience as possible. Jim, welcome to white house history live. James thank you, it is a pleasure to be here. Colleen we are honored to have you. The first question is the setting for your book. There have been numerous books about Thomas Jefferson and about his presidency. You have a unique focus of this book on the white house as the setting for jeffersons two terms
Right now on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, we are looking live from our exclusive Sales Force Tower camera as we look out at pier 39 and coit tower on this thanksgiving morning. It is thursday, november 26th. Im michelle grego. Happy thanksgiving. Lets get to that all important forecast. The cold out there this morning. We went back down into the mid30s in places again this morning. San jose getting close to it. Most inland spots, weve got plenty of clear skies. The number in sap jose is 42. Already 36 in livermore an 38 in concord. A bit of a breeze out there as well to go along with nothing but blue skies. I doubt you will note i the weather much at all. It will probably be one of the last things on your mind. You wont have to think about it at awful mid60s, sunny, maybe a breeze. Are we doing traffic on a day like thanksgiving in lets all find out together. No, we are not. I just found out an was apparently the only one would didnt know. The all good. A new record for califo
Im tom hanson in for annemarie green. A very happy thanksgiving to you and your family. Despite urgings by Health Officials for americans to stay home, people are still traveling for todays holiday, even as coronavirus cases continue to surge. Yesterday there were more than 181,000 cases in the u. S. There were also nearly 2300 deaths, the most since early may. It was a recordbreaking day in california, which recorded more than 18,000 new cases. Thats the largest single day increase for any state since the pandemic started. If you plan to watch the iconic thanksgiving day parade here in new york city, it is going to look a bit different. You guessed it thanks to the pandemic. Naomi ruchim is along the parade route with more. Naomi, good morning. Reporter hey, tom, good morning to you. Thats right, the parade route is much shorter this year. In fact, it is only about a block long, starting and ending right here in front of macys. The balloons, though, they will still fly as organizers h
Inland. It does get a bit breezy. Well talk about the wind in the complete forecast coming up in more detail in just a few minutes. Back over to you. A live look now at San Francisco. Health care work ares are could become some of the first to get coronavirus vaccines and it could happen in just a few weeks. The first does of pfizers vac soon could reach ucst and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital before christmas. That is if the fda issue an emergency use authorization. Ucst says it is ready and believes it could have the vaccine three to seven days after emergency use is granted. It will take two doses of the vaccine to be protected against the virus. But there are report side effect including high fever, aches, fatigue, headache n another thousand person identify are trial, most people report feeling that after the second dose was inject. Ucsf wont immunize entire demeanor against covid19 at once. They are working the next day an they get the symptom. They might not be able t
We absolutely thrilled to meet so many colleagues wherever you might be. It took all team to get his hair, a team of colleagues representing more than 17 campuses. They and others are volunteering their time and energy during these days. We would normally ask them to stand and be recognized but alas thats not possible unless you want to do so from home, please do. As you see them convening sessions are helping various capacities in the conference, please take a moment to thank them for their work. I would also like to take a moment to recognize the enormous effort taken by our assistant director jennifer mckanry and also director of design Emily Goldstein are leading this years conference. Look at these amazing women, they are so talented and creative. I overcome with pride to know them and they get to work with them. Its incredible to see the creative touches to this years conference. We would like to personally thank the support of the university of missouri st. Louis leadership who