Lastminute contract deal is not reached. We have coverage of the looming strike. Testifiny trang in fremont, talking to b. A. R. T. Riders and Kimberly Tere monitoring negotiations in oakland a b. A. R. T. Union called a News Conference and then called it off at 1 30 this afternoon. Do we read much into that . Reporter no you really cant read much into it. I can tell you both sides showed up here at 11 00 this morning. Thats when they told us about the 1 30 press conference. And at 1 30, someone did come down and we were told at that time that the lead negotiator for the amalgamated Transit Union was tied up, working diligently to get a contract. Thats all the union worker would say. She gave no indication how the talks are going right now. Meantime that clock is ticking down to that midnight deadline you can the two sides need do one of three things, come up with a new contract, extend the current one or the unions could decide to go ahead with that strike. The big thing i think every
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Im kasia madera. Concern about brazils new coronavirus variant prompts the uk to impose a ban on travellers arriving from south america and portugal. Doctors in the uk warn the virus is having a catastrophic impact on waiting lists for other conditions. After repeated delays, a World Health Organization delegation arrives in the chinese city of wuhan to look into the origins of the coronavirus. Us president Electjoe Biden is due to set out his plans to tackle the coronavirus pandemic and the economic fallout shortly, well be live in delaware. Hello and welcome. A ban on travellers coming to the uk from south america and portugal will come into force in a few hours from now, because of concerns about a new variant of coronavirus thats been discovered in brazil. With more than 200,000 dead, brazil has the second highest death toll from the virus in the world, after the United States but its not in lock
The area’s two major holiday fundraising machines, the Sun Santa Fund and the WCAP Radiothon, are well on their way to fulfilling their charitable missions. With two of its major fundraising events bringing in over $90,000 and individual donations nearing the $70,000 mark, the annual Sun Santa Drive will be delivering another season of Christmas […]