For what i came here looking for 50 years ago, opportunity. Amy where dreams die. Since 2001, the bodies an bones of more than 3,000 people, nearly all migrants, have been found in the treacherous so norian desert in arizona. Today we speak with an artist who has placed over 9 900 cross in the desert to honor the migrants w who have lost their lives. Then we look at the mounting crisis in kashmir, two weeks after india revoked the special status of the indian controlled part of the mum limb majority region. Muslim majority region. For 12 days we have been locked inside our houses. We cannot get out of our homes, get medicine. We have small children anticant buy anything for them. Amy well go to new delhi, india, to speak with a leadidin femmee any a activist who recen returned from a Factfinding Mission in kashmir. All that and more coming up. Amy welcome to democracy now, demomocracynowow. Org, the war a peace report. Im amy goodman. In brazil, public outrage is mounting over massive
A safe landing they have already requested that an executive with the European Commission has already called out the Member States to show compassion and try and see if they can provide a solution with which these people can be taken on and given the opportunity to seek asylum in e. U. Member countries but of course this is all part of the process which has been happening in these islands here even though the interior minister met there salvini has said that he has banned these landings from taken place the reality of the of the matter is that they keep turning up while there are people who are desperate to try next skate the conditions that they found themselves in libya they will do anything they can always possible to try and find safety in the European Union country. Britains Prime Minister baraks johnson says hes confident that the u. K. Can leave the e. U. With a deal but only if the backstop is removed johnson has been holding talks with german chancellor Angela Merkel in berlin
Mike is standing by with our weekend forecast. Well start with whats going on outside right now. Weave got a lot of low to mid 60s out there. There are separations. Morgan hill, fremont, 59. Weve got san ramon at 58, along with 59 at napa, santa rosa. 59 cloverdale and ukiah. This afternoon you can see clouds along the coast. Temperatures upper 60s there and into San Francisco. The most sunshine and the warmest temperature around santa cruz. You know it will be busy. Parking can always be troublesome. Temperatures mid to upper 70s around the bay. Low to mid 80s until you get to santa rosa, towards antioch. Here is frances. We have a new crash just reported in the pittsburg area, east bay 4 willow pass. Its blocking a lane. A live shot of interstate 80 as headlights move through berkeley, emeryville, looking good to the bay bridge toll plaza. Well take you down to the south bay. No problems, no delays in san jose. Headlights are northbound on 101. Thats 880 running across your screen. J
We can get arriving flights from being delayed today. 59 to 62. Most of us a little cooler this morning. A little thick dew also. 62t 4 and 7 00 at the coast. The bay a little warmer, 75, 79 and down to a comfortable 72. 72 it will be very nice no matter where you are during the evening hours. Here is frances. Lets find out about the commute this morning. Lots of green out there, but were tracking a couple accidents in the east bay. Here is a look at one northbound 242 at grant. The offramp is blocked because of a big rig accident. It might be out there for a while. You may want to consider clayton a an alternate. East bay 4 at san marco boulevard. An accident to the righthand side. Traffic flows well, southbound 242 looks good. Southbound 680 on the righthand side here. Elsewhere weve got friday light traffic. No delays at all at the bay bridge toll plaza. Thank you very much, frances. New this morning, a person has been injured in this house fire in los gatos. The fire broke out at a
Getting back behind the wheel. What is good news . Alex trebek back on the job finishing chemotherapy. The jeopardy hosts message to fans and an update on his health. And she did it again. 15yearold coco gauff advancing in the u. S. Open after another late night thriller. Good friday morning, everyone. Lets get right to it. The growing threat from Hurricane Dorian as the storm gains strength overnight. Dorian has been upgraded to a category 2 hurricane and is now on track to become a potentially catastrophic category 4 by the time it makes landfall. This new image from space shows the size of the storm which is chugging over warmer atlantic waters east of the bahamas. Well have the storms latest track in just a moment. But first a warm welcome to abcs ines de la cuetara. First time on the show, and, ines, youve been looking into the scramble to prepare for dorian. Reporter thats right, guys. Still lots of uncertainty as to where it will hit and how strong it will be, but if forecasters