And it wasnt that long ago. [margaret] to ventures in solar panels, ai, even chips in human brains. [elon] he is not actually using a keyboard. He is moving the cursor with his mind. [margaret] and his recent takeover of twitter. Elon musk is widely regarded as both a visionary disrupter, and sometimes just plain disruptive. Hes pushing the bounds. Theres something slightly unnerving about that, but, also, i think we need a little bit of an injection of that in the american psyche. [margaret] bestselling biographer Walter Isaacson spent two years inside musks universe. Isaacson, who has also chronicled the likes of leonardo davinci, benjamin franklin, and steve jobs, is out with a new biography examining how musk became so powerful, and the inner demons and convictions that drive him. The absolute intense pson is whats getting his rockets launched, you know . It also makes him a very difficult character. [margaret] as musks control of technology continues to expand, so does his geopoli
Impact, a giant sinkhole blocks San Francisco streets. An update on where repairs stand this morning. Also, the race against time in morocco, as rescue crews try to pull trapped earthquake victims from the rubble. The new local push to get more quake survivors muchneeded assistance. This is today in the bay. Good Tuesday Morning to you. Thanks for starting your day with us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. We want to begin with breaking news from overnight. Maybe you felt it. A minor earthquake in the south bay. This was a 3. 3 magnitude quake that rattled some residents at 1 30 this morning. It was centered outside of morgan hill, but usgs says people felt it as far away as orinda and pacific grove. There are no reports of any damage from that quake. We want to turn to Cinthia Pimentel right now, with a look at what fault line are we looking at . Were actually looking at the fault that starts around san ramon and extends to san benito. A little closer to where this happened, aro
from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. it s one pm eastern, eight pm as night falls on gaza and israel. we begin this hour with breaking news on israel s intensifying offensive in gaza, with new video showing fires burning on the gaza side of the southern border with israel. here is what we know, new at this hour. there are new warnings that the intense bombardment of gaza in the last 24 hours is only the beginning. the idf says, all civilians remaining in gaza should move south. elon musk says that his spacex starlink will help humanitarian groups that lost phone and internet service, and there is growing concern among u n agencies for the welfare of palestinians. [sound of gunfire] this is what the intensifying israeli offensive in gaza sounds like from the israeli side. and then take a look at this. [sound of artillery] you saw and heard there a hamas rocket landing on the beach in ashkelon on the israeli side of the gaza b
introducing storm-ready wifi. now you can stay reliably connected through power outages with unlimited cellular data and up to 4 hours of battery back-up to keep you online. only from xfinity. very good day to all of you home of the xfinity 10g network. from msnbc world headquarters in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. it s noon in the. east seven pm in tel aviv. in gaza, we begin with breaking news on the war. this is what is near this. i ll israel promise the gaza strip and says this new an intense phase will continue to expand. the idf is again warning residents of gaza to move south. gaza is under a blackout with no phone or internet service. elon musk injustice last hour has said that his spacex starlink will provide support to prove an aid groups. u.n. officials warn of possible catastrophic consequences from this latest round of shelling. [sound of artillery] this is what the intensified israeli offensive in gaza sounds like from inside the israeli borde
Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson is back at work after recovering from coronavirus. He says there are real signs that the country is passing through the peak of the pandemic. He warned that lifting the restrictions too soon could lead to a new wave of deaths. President trump has said china could have stopped the coronavirus from spreading around the world, and that serious investigations are under way into beijings actions. Mr trump was speaking outside the white house in his first Briefing Since friday. He also announced plans to increase testing. Seven weeks since italy announced a lockdown, the country will lift some restritions from next monday. Parks, manufacturing and construction businesses will be the first to reopen. People will also be allowed to exercise outdoors. Restaurants will be able to serve takeaways. Dine in services will be allowed injune. Now on bbc news, click. This week Contact Tracing. Home schooling. Finding love in quarantine. And, would you believe remot