Faster Danielle Allen National Book Award Finalist kevin Young Software engineer ellen ullman and many others. First up is to look at some of the lesserknown stories from world war ii. This is like coverage of the texas book festival on booktv. Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Good morning. My name is Jim Horne Fisher and its my pleasure to welcome you to the opening session of the 2017 texas book festival. [applause] thank you for coming out in support of our authors and second of his wonderful annual event now in its 22nd year. [applause]he and third of all the books that we discussed and enjoyed throughout this beautiful Texas Capitol complex hereom in downtn austin i would ask you to silence your cell phones t. Live tv, thank you cspan. After a session both offers authors are relocating to the book signing tent down the street to autograph their books. Books are for sale at that beautiful independent bookstore. You are supporting not only the author off the festival and a great l
Get a check of traffic this morning. If you are getting ready to hit the roadways, good news, traffic is nice and light so leave now because that likely will not be the case later this afternoon as everyone is returning from their Holiday Weekend. Traffic expected to be very busy. Right now we are looking at the san mateo bridge and those tail lights making their way in the westbound direction out of hayward heading into foster city, a 14 minute ride, no major delays to tell you about if youre making your way along 101, this is right near 380 so just north of sfo, you can see traffic nice and light, you can also count the cars out on the freeway there, speeds moving right at the limit. We are seeing a few slowdowns approaching the richmond, san rafael bridge. No reports of any accidents. An update for you on that coming up in the next traffic report but first send it over to roberta and get a check on the forecast. Our live weather camera from our kpix5 studios, looking out past pier 9
Get a check of traffic this morning. If you are getting ready to hit the roadways, good news, traffic is nice and light so leave now because that likely will not be the case later this afternoon as everyone is returning from their Holiday Weekend. Traffic expected to be very busy. Right now we are looking at the san mateo bridge and those tail lights making their way in the westbound direction out of hayward heading into foster city, a 14 minute ride, no major delays to tell you about if youre making your way along 101, this is right near 380 so just north of sfo, you can see traffic nice and light, you can also count the cars out on the freeway there, speeds moving right at the limit. We are seeing a few slowdowns approaching the richmond, san rafael bridge. No reports of any accidents. An update for you on that coming up in the next traffic report but first send it over to roberta and get a check on the forecast. Our live weather camera from our kpix5 studios, looking out past pier 9
The company apologizing after hundreds of flights were canceled after leaving thousands of passengers stranded because tens of millions of dollars. Lauren at branch clearing brawl after a fastball hate. Pittsburgh boasts a three goal lead a surprise to take the opening game of the predators. All of those headlights coming out. Cheryl u. S. Futures ahead of their opening bell. I simply done fractionally. S p and the green. Lauren back from Holiday Weekend. Happy tuesday to you. 5 01 a. M. In new york. Your first look at todays america than the latest breaking news. Cheryl lots of breaking news over the weekend. President trump now defending his soninlaw and senior eyes are Jared Kushner saying he is doing a great job for the country. A statement provided to the new york times, the president said a total confidence in him. Kushner under fbi scrutiny after an investigation into possible collusion between the Trump Campaign in russia. Hes accused of cretinous secret Communications Channel
And basebrawl. The moment a giants pitcher throws a 98mileanhour pitch right into a nationals stars hip. Here we go. Harpers charging the mound. The helmet flying, the two exchanging blows and both benches clearing as a massive fight erupts on the pitchers mound. This is a good one, folks. Batter and pitcher ejected. Hes not going away. He is a big, strong dude. What those players are now saying this morning. Cant touch this good morning, america. What a fight there on the baseball field. The giants pitcher, hunter strickland, you saw him, had to be dragged from the mound to the dugout from his teammates after exchanging punches with the nationals slugger bryce harper. This grudge goes back to 2014 when harper hit two home runs off strickland and this is the first time theyve seen each other since. Two strong guys throwing hard punches. You dont want to be in the middle of that. A lot more on that coming up. Breaking news out of washington and learned the communication director has res