It brings unemployment claims down to 22 million in the past four weeks and that essentially wipes out all the jobs created sin the financial crisis we know the dapta was going to be bad and will continue to be bad because this is reflecting periods that arent april, and we know april will be even worse. Right these are daunting historic we look at them, we must think about what was happening, say, in 1930, 1931. We realize that the system may hold, may not hold i think were in a stronger position than then because they didnt have a social safety net, but these kinds of layoffs, theyre extraordinary. And we are at a loss for words for them obviously, all these people are now in some way or another getting compensated this week. But i think its not enough, and i keep thinking that the longer we dont have and its not opening or closing america the longer we dont have faith in being with each other, youre going to have to keep seeing these numbers. I have to tell you, i was hoping i never
The Woman Told Police she may have been sexually assaulted on monday. San jose police served a search warrant at his home on monday. Police say the 49ers againstive end has not been arrested or charged with a crime. Last month, the prosecution decided not to file charges against the 30yearold after an incident between mcdonald and his pregnant fiance in august. You can get updates throughout the day by following our reporter on twitter. A look outside from our exploritorium camera, pointing to the bay bridge and Treasure Island and the ferry island, cross clouds making for gloomy sides as we enjoy a break in the rain. Meteorologist mike nicco is tracking the next wave with live doppler hd. Good morning from the top of the broadcast center, i want to set up why we are in this predicament. Look at rain percentage compared to normal. We are from 171 percent in santa rosa to 268 percent at Moffett Field in mountain view. Most of this has been over the last two weeks. That is why the ground
The u. S. Evidently made a humanitarian request but what the possibilities are and well probably hear from the president on this are fascinating because we have had such a bad relationship with cuba for so long. The embargo and all the conflict has taken place. And fidel castro is still alive. Question whether this is the first step in normalizing relations in cuba. For those of you in the west well have more on cbs this morning. Our coverage continues on this cbs station and tonight on the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Many of will you return now to cbs this morning. This has been a cbs news special report. Im norah odonnell. Cbs news, new york along with gayle king and charlie rose. Good morning, everyone. Im michelle griego. Hi, everyone. Im frank mallicoat. It is 6 01. And its all about the rain this morning again for many bay area communities. Storm cleanup is going to be a rather tough job. Kpix 5s anne makovec joins us live. She is in marin county. Damage is so bad a state
Senator smith, could you start by talking to us about how people watch television in the current day as, say, opposed to a few years ago . Broadcasting is affected by that. We remain highly relevant because what we do is local, and as to those who want to get it the oldfashioned way, it is free, and yet, you have satellite, you have cable, and now you have the internet, through hulu or netflix, which are other ways to access television, so television remains highly relevant to the future. When you look at the top 100 programs that are watched, 90 of them are broadcast, content. I think the future is bright, indeed. 90 of them are broadcast content. We are a mobile society, and so the challenge is to make sure that we are on pads, computers, phones, as well as traditional viewing, now with a wonderful highdefinition television screen. The other challenge we have is that spectrum is a finite resource, and others want that resource, and there is not enough spectrum in the resources to do
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