President elect, joe biden announces his 1st key cabinet choices. Its a team that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world. Not retreat from it. Joe biden is moving quickly to fill all key positions in his administration. Now that donald trump has stopped blocking the transition im anthony. How its good to have you with us lengthening the lockdown. Gemini, 16 state leaders have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus lockdown measures into the sand and possibly into the new year. But exceptions ah, being made for holiday celebrations, restrictions already in place have led to a leveling off of infections. But germanys chi slowed remains stubbornly. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for the most important time of the year. For many christmas celebrations, right, no bellinis john dam unmarked square. Would usually be packed with people enjoying the christmas market. Its been cancelled. People will be allowed to gather at home for chri
Lets check the forecast with kari. Its going to be a really nice day as we check out our high temperatures, looking at low 60s along the coast and some low 80s for much of the east bay. Farther to the north it will still be hot in ukiah but well have that wide range of temperatures continue. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Overall, great. I call out an issue for oakland, an incident on the nimitz as we look at your maps. Well zoom into where it is not green. North 880 approaching davis. More slowing showed up the last few around davis and 98. A fenderbender in the roadway. Well track it, marcus. Back to you. Thanks, mike. Breaking news this morning out of the east bay. This is east Contra Costa County. An Early Morning far destroying cars and boats in oakley. Today in the bays bob redell is live at the scene. Talk about this. I know its been a busy 12 hours for the firefighters. Theyre still battling the fire . Reporter the fire here in unincorporated oakley, not far from Bet
A look at san jose and weve had a thick layer of clouds moving into parts of the bay area but thats going to help keep it cooler today as we check out concord and our temperature trend. Upper 50s, clouds through at least 10 00 and then well see our temperatures slowly warming up as we head into the low 80s today. I think well take it. Well talk more about this and whats ahead for the rest of the week coming up in a few minimum. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Were looking at the bottom of my map, the south bay. The area of north 101 thats circled heading north where theres still slowing but its easing up. Its only 6 01. This is a lighter drive. The pattern and volume right now, still looking for the bay bridge as the build there happens. Its not at the toll plaza. No metering lights yet. Back to you. Breaking news this morning. We were telling you about it, that overnight fire leaving a family pet, two of them actually, destroying cars, boats, and a whole lot of memori memori
And geopolitical tensions not to mention the small matter of a looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Im Adrian Finnegan this is counting the cost on aljazeera a look at the world of business and economics this week the pandemic decimates millions of jobs and pushes many into extreme poverty could have Green Recovery be the solution to saving the Global Economy. Flag of convenience chinese ships and crews but flying the senegalese flag local fishermen say the waters off the coast of being overfished. Slaughterhouses are hot spots for coated 19 activist investors say that Meat Processing plants could be the cause of the next pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating impact on the Global Economy its pushed back global efforts to reduce poverty improve livelihoods and health care now understandably nations of poured billions into shoring up Health Services but
A final farewell for george szell the man died in Police Custody in minneapolis 2 weeks ago laid to rest in his hometown of houston hundreds of mourners gathered to remember floyd whose death made him a global icon for racial injustice. Im sumi so much kind of good to have you with us as corona virus infection rates low german interior minister haas the whole fire has announced that germany will lift the remaining checks at its land borders on june 15th now things will then be mostly back to the way they were before the start of the entry restrictions which were introduced in mid march to curb the spread of the coronavirus in germany. They opted rules will reopen borders with switzerland france austria and denmark where struction still apply to Non European Union citizens until at least the end of june and air travel to italy and spain is also set to resume. Lets bring in our Political Correspondent kate brady with the very latest on this story hi kate can you tell us more details abou