The Hazardous Waste crews are cleavering out of the apartment of Nicholas Helman to make sure not a speck of ricin is left behind. Small amounts inhaled or if it gets injected into your body. It was back in march when s. W. A. T. Teams converged on helmans apartment. Investigators were able to recover several of the ingredients to make ricin, including caster beans and sodium hydroxide. He is accused of sending a ricin laced birthday card to the home of his exgirlfriends boyfriend. They didnt know much about him except that he was an eagle scout and lived in the apartment with his mother. They kept to themselves and didnt come out or talk to anyone. I was here for three years and dchbt talk to him but once and it was short. Its scary, and bothers me that people are able to do that, literally. Getting the information off the internet. Back out live on the scene where crews are hoping to finish this operation tonight and the heat is pushing back the expectations and hoping to come back a
Weather elsewhere. From jail guard to inmate, is than a day, a sheriff deputy acd of a double murder. New detailsn a possible motive. Later, fighting back against chinatown crime. The chef servig up selfdefense skills to staff. We have yet to see a day without a flex alert. The state has called a ninth consecutive r power conservation with temperatures expected to spike. About 10,000 customers are in the dark tonight. Crews working in a vault to restore power in east san jose. In san jose, the area went dark for a second straight night. Half on the site is open in the house on that site is close. Is closed. We had reservations on the right side of the road. It was the only ice cream shop open. They are not used to dealingh outages in the area. They came down to support businesses that managed to stay open. Temperatures took a step backward today. A lot of focus n air quality. Tomorrows the sixh straits bevier day. The air quay has been largely fine. A few locations reporting unhealthy
Hour. First lets get headlines from su keenan. Ahead of the widely anticipated jobs report out tomorrow, fewer americans filed applications for Unemployment Benefits over the past month and that any time in the last seven years, a sign that the labor market is continuing to bounce back. Officially reining in highfrequency trading and monitoring secret trading. Prop traders who use computers for rapidfire stock trading now have to register with the sec. In an agreement reached by senate negotiators, help is on the way to veterans hospitals. A new plan now allows the hiring of more doctors and nurses to reduce the long wait for veterans. One senator referred to the problem as a crisis. Thanks very much, su keenan. General motors out with details today about its internal investigation into why it took the automaker more than a decade to identify problems with defective ignition switches linked to 13 deaths. The report blames bureaucratic delays and a culture of incompetence. The gm chief
This week on q a, pulitzer prizewinning author and columnist, gretchen morganson discusses her new book with Joshua Rosner titled Reckless Endangerment. Cspan gretchen morganson, in your book, Reckless Endangerment, next to the picture of James Johnson county rate this the calculating political operative, johnson was an ominous architect of the homeownership rate that almost destroyed the economy in 2008. Why so much on his shoulders . Guest brian, we have to go back in time. A crisis doesnt happen overnight and if you want to understand what happened to create this mortgage bubble and the ensuing crisis, you have to go back to the early 90s when fannie mae and freddie mac were under a little bit of pressure from congress because the the s l crisis. Congress was concerned maybe there were losses sitting in these Mortgage Finance giants that were caused by public, was a pirate. The republican at the government had started them, that they had private shareholders, said they were operatin
That these plans need to be or that we need to screen for or the plans need to bring to our attention affirmatively. And if we dont have that kind of on our checklist, i would ask that we get it on there because it may be something of a larger consequence. And i know that your staff cant spend its time screening all of the stuff that comes from the department of managed care, but it seems like we had a hole here to get this done and id like to know how we plan to solve it. Thats a very good question. We did have one of our steps in preparing for the rates and benefits to have our consultants do a review of any federal or state changes that need to be brought to [speaker not understood] on the rates and benefits and this was missed. So, we do have a process for it, we miss it had, and i think it wasnt until kaiser let us know this was occurring, really last week and saying this is now part of the rates benefits that we were alerted to the fact. I think its fair to say we should also be