With isolated showers and even a thunderstorm possible. Well talk more about that coming up. First, lets get back to kumasi for the news of the day. Now to the very latest on the coronavirus. The Senate Unanimously voted to pass a 2 trillion economic stimulus package overnight and this is to help people through the economic downturn. The bill now moves on to the house for a vote that is set for tomorrow. The deal will help millions of americans who are suffering financially. In the meantime the Labor Department will released updated unemployment statistics today. More than 1,000 people have died in the u. S. Because of coronavirus and nearly 70,000 po people have been diagnosed with it. About 1,200 cases are here in the bay area and 27 people have died here. A stark reality hit parents and students throughout the bay area yesterday in a sign of how long our leaders expect our shelter in place to last. The majority of our county said school will be closed through the beginning of may. A
Moment of people reaching deep, going the distance to really help support the cause of the state. Newsoms message of reassurance comes on the same day National Guard troops were deployed to help distribute food. Millions across the state committed to civic duty whether on the front lines in the fight against covid19 or simply behind doors, sheltering at home. The condition of a San Jose Police reserve officer who has tested positive for the virus has taken an unexpected turn. The officer was recovering at home, but tonight the Department Says he is in the icu. Nearly two dozen other reserve officers are selfquarantining through next tuesday because of potential exposure. A senior home in the east bay says one of its seniors tested positive for the virus. The Sunrise Living Center in pleasanton confirmed it today. Its the first case there, but the senior home says it has been monitoring the situation and taking precautionary steps. Adapt and innovate. First responders probably know that
That they short. This is a startling development in a battle that has taken it to washington as both sides are preparing to meet the politicians who have it out to regulate wall street. Welcome, everybody. Im neil cavuto. This is your world. And in case those big hedge funds were looking for trouble, well, they found it for themselves. Because theyre going to put up quite a stink, quite a fight that theyre no ones tool, capitalist or otherwise. Charlie gasparino has more. Whats happening here . Neil, the speculation in these stocks has farranging implications. The markets are going nuts. The stocks are up and town. Gamestop is down dramatically. Somehow the focus get on hedge funds following comments by massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren who thought this was a good time to crack down on hedge funds. She seems to have some support in congress, and some republicans. The Hedge Fund Business is fighting back. Theyre worried about restrict Tiff Measures from congress that curtails what
Again and not much change. Sal will tell us about the roads. Pretty quiet but a little wet. Might be just enough to slow you down a little bit. If you get on the road early, you should have a decent commute but you will have slowing on 205 at the tracy commute and it will get better toward livermore with highway 4 and 680 and 80 and the freeway is starting up pretty well but if you are driving south, once you hit the south bay, it looks good. A look at the san mateo and the bay bridge, a good start and lets go back to the desk. Today, a rally planned in a few hours by a group of oakland mothers that moved into a home they said was vacant for months and remove them. Jesse gary tells us the women say they are not going anywhere. Reporter with the clock ticking, some thoughtful people in oakland brought food for the women under court order to and there occupancy in the 2900 block of magnolia street. I want to show support for them and encourage them to stay strong. Its about time. This ha
Battle tested. Some people asking if amazon is a monopoly. The question for the widemocracy is, are we okath wione company essentially ingca talism . How do you and jeff think about the call to break yoguys up . Simply because the companys been successful doesnt mean its somehow too bi narrator now on frontline. Domination was very much the idea. Narrator amazon empire. Frontline is madeble by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a re jus verdant and peaceful world. And by the Ford Foundation g workth visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. On addi support is provided by the abrams foundation, committed to excelle journalism. The park foundation, dedicated to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. H the john aen glessner family trust. Supporting trustworthy journalism that informs