Chimed in on twitter. She tweeted, thank you pope francis. As a practicing catholic i never doubted this day would come. Hash tag lgbt. How much impact do you think the popes comments will have on the churchs stance on homosexual y homosexuality. Call or text us at 4083009222, press one for large impact, two for some impact or three for no impact. You can tweet your response nbcbayarea. An fbi crackdown aimed at saving kids who were forced into child sex labor. Many of their pimps were arrested today across the bay area. Nbcs Jodi Hernandez was in oakland with the details on this raid. Jodi. Reporter the sting took place in 17 bay area locations across a fourday period including in oakland. Experts indicate there are at least 500 sexually exploited children in Alameda County alone, the fbi operation got a dozen of those kids off the streets. Youre looking at video provided by the fbi of operation cross country, a National Effort to arrest pimps who victimize children through prostitution and to rescue the children involved. If we can get one child off the street, thats a measure of success for me. But its a larger problem reporter the fbi says investigators in the bay area rescued five children through saturday and arrested 17 socalled pimps. Oakland is actually the we call the hub of the west for prostitution and human trafficking. Oakland in particular is known for child prostitution. Its a place where people bring children to exploit them and a place people come to exploit them. Reporter in oakland lieutenant kevin wily says they found two sexually exploited children walking international boulevard in broad daylight. They also arrested two men on charges of pimps. These are criminals, serious criminals who beat down people, rob people, shoot people. Its an avenue of crime like the drug dealing was in the 80s. Human trafficking and prostitution is the new crime here in the 21st century, especially in oakland. Its heartbreaking and despicable. Reporter Nola Brantley with the organization motivating says the number of children taken off the streets last week is a drop in the bucket and she worries what rescues them really means. I would want to know where those 12 girls are right now. Sometimes rescued means theyre in juvenile hall. Sometimes rescued means by the time we get this report, theyll already be revictimized by a pimp or trafficker. Reporter they say the aim is to get those children into programs and get them the help and support they need. Investigators here in oakland say they likely could find sexually exploited children on the streets of oakland every day, some as young as 11 years old if they had the resources to do so. Reporting live in oakland, im Jodi Hernandez, nbc bay area news. The 26yearold man accused of committing the first homicide in mill meade dass did not enter a plea today. The attorney for nah thattian manlangit said he needs more time to gather information about the incident. On june 7th police say manlangit use add bat to attack and kill a man at the sports authority. The suspects next Court Appearance is september for september. Police in hayward are looking for the man they say shot a Security Guard at home depot. It happened at 12 30 yesterday on hesperian boulevard. Police say he was trying to leave the store with tools he didnt pay for when two Security Officers went after him. The man took out a gun, shot one of the Security Officers, then pistol whipped the other. Both Security Guards are recovering this afternoon. A longtime politician is out and now two women are vying to replace him. The race for Santa Clara County district two supervisor seat is in its final hours. Tomorrows special run off is between cindy chavez and theresa alvarado. The county registrar reports the race has already drawn more than 17,000 mailin ballots. There are more than 120,000 registered voters in district two. While the seat is nonpartisan, both candidates are registered democrats. You see chavez on the left. The seat was vacated by george share cow wah, junior. Still no deal. Contract parts between b. A. R. T. And its unions corporated today. If theres no agreement in place by next monday, we could be dealing with another commuting mess. The primary hurdle in these negotiations, not surprisingly, employee pay raises. B. A. R. T. Workers are the highest paid transit officers in california with an average annual pay of 76,000, but b. A. R. T. Workers say their wages have been flat for the past four years. Negotiations are stead yuld to resume tomorrow. Tropical storm flossie is putting a damper on vacationers in hawaii and those trying to get to the islands. Both San Francisco and san jose airports have had flight delays. Chief meteorologist general ranieri has more on flossie. This storm system luckily is not extremely large but Still Producing ramifications for hawaii and all the islands. Right now the center of the storm is off to the north. Most of that conviction is hitting hawaii right now. Its a minimal Tropical Storm winds at 40 Miles Per Hour. The good news over the next 24 to 48 hours, it will continue to weaken as it passes to the west. In terms of airport delays, not only in San Francisco but also delays in san jose. If youre heading to hawaii lets say tonight or tomorrow or waiting on a flight to arrive, you can expect delays anywhere from one to two hours and possibly even a few cancellations as they try to get that air traffic in and also out. Lets get a live look outside our sky camera network. Were tracking plenty of fog here across the bay area. Well have details on one of the coolest weeks of summer coming up in just a few minutes. Just ahead here at 5 00, at this hour, the latest move for a middle east peace plan. Well have the latest from washington. Before you make your next restaurant reservation, check the gat ratings. Well tell you how you can do it for free. Im marianne favro, you might be sensitive to some foods and not even know it. Coming up, ill show you a new app developed right here in the bay area that may help you determine which foods to avoid. Its big news for restaurant urs and diners, no fees, just reviews. Google announced today an update to zgat reviews, now free and on your mobile phone thanks to a new android and iphone app. The update is rolling out gradually beginning in San Francisco and new york. Zagats number one rated restaurant is gary denko. An east bay man is getting americas highest military award. Army Staff Sergeant ty carter will receive the medal of honor for one of the most intense fire fights in afghanistan. 300 insurgents attacked the army post back in 2009. Looked like raindrops all over the ground. The more impacts i saw, the faster i ran. Theres no way any one of us would let each other down. He was inside a humvee when he decided to risk his own life to rescue an injured soldier. Hell be presented with the medal of honor at the white house next month. Only about a dozen soldiers of iraq and afghanistan received the honor. Only five are living recipients. Tonight talks are under way for a middle east peace agreement, an agreement thats alluded generations of israelis and palestinians and every nbcs Steve Handelsman has the latest tonight from washington, d. C. Reporter good evening. The chances for a deal still look slim say many middle east hands in washington. Both sides say theyre ready to give it another try. Just restarting middle east talks after three years is a win for secretary of state john kerry. We seek reasonable compromise z on tough, complicated, emotional and symbolic issues. Kerry made six trips to the region and both sides credit president obamas visit in march and his call for compromise. The window of opportunity still exists but its getting more and more difficult. Reporter the team sent to washington by israeli Prime Minister netanyahu and palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas are starting this evening over dinner. The first step is tonight. Reporter some palestinians protested the restart of talks, unwilling to recognize israel as a permanent jewish state, arguing about refugees, borders and security. But agreement looks possible on the last two issues. Thats kerrys game. Reporter former middle east negotiator Aaron David Miller says its a key change from the carter era, to the clinton era to bush 43. Nothing was resolved until everything was. So theres a stalemate. The assumption now is you agree to what you can along the way. If the israelis and pale stintians buy that shift, you may be in business. Reporter the israelis agreed to release palestinian prisoners. Kerry and his new middle east point man are optimistic. The state Department Says both sides agreed to a ninemonth timetable starting with dinner tonight. From washington, im Steve Handelsman, nbc bay area news. And health matters, back pain is a common problem. People may not be getting the right treatment. Recommended treatment usually starts with overthcounter pain relievers and physical therapy. A new study shows many people are being prescribed narcotics and undergoing expensive scanct scans which can unnecessarily increase patients expose your to radiation. Mothers know diapers are expensive. A new study says that is stressing them out and causing depression. The study says diaper concerns are right behind concerns about food and housing. The study found many moms leave their children in wet or dirty diapers so their supply lasts longer. There are possible new recommendations that could make millions of longtime smokers get annual ct scans, especially for those at high risk for lung cancer. People between the ages of 55 and 80 who smoke the equivalent of a pack a day for 30 years would qualify. Proponents say lung Cancer Screening is crucial because lung tumors are found too late, usually after people have symptoms. Opponents caution more than 96 of ct scans that initially test positive for lung cancer turn out to be false positives. Thats an issue because most of the time, in order to determine if something is a false positive, you need additional imaging, additional ct scans, increasing your risk of future cancers down the line. A backing from the task force would mean medicare would likely pay for the test. Riots caught on camera during a surfing competition in southern california. These are protesters in Huntington Beach last night just after the close of the u. S. Open of surfing. It apparently broke out after a fist fight between two people. That led to others throwing bottles, tipping portable toilets and smashing the window of at least one store. Police used teargas and nonleather projectiles to clear things out. There are reports that 12 people were hurt, nine were arrested. Its the Great Diamond heist of europe. An armed bandit strolled into a luxury hotel in france and ripped off 136 million worth of jewels. It happened during a temporary jewelry exhibit at this hotel, the carlton intercontinental in cannes home of the famed film festival. Reportedly the thief stuffed a suitcase full of gems before making a quick exit. Police say its one of europes biggest jewelry heists in recent years and the very same hotel was the scene of Alfred Hitchcocks classic film to catch a thief. Its summertime but we have unseasonably cool temps around the area. Off the mark from the north bay all the way to the south bay. Lets look at the doppler radar. Its quiet as it scans around right now. Were tracking thick fog and areas of drizzle coming up. We also want to let you know yesterday you probably noticed that smell of smoke in the atmosphere coming from two different fires in oakland, the douglas and whiskey fire burning over 50,000 acres. Theres still smoke visible on the satellite. Interesting enough, our fog pattern today is helping to keep the smokey smell out of most of the bay area. Winds right now about 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour and that really is what is dramatically cooling our temperatures. A first look at our tuesday forecast, more cooling for tomorrow. If you thought it was on the chilly side today at the coastline, well only see numbers tomorrow in the upper 50s as we head throughout the noon hour. Starting with low clouds. Also inland youll be clouded in with temperatures in the low 70s as we head through 11 00 a. M. Definitely jacket ready as we get ready for tomorrow morning. You can see its hazy, more a function of the dew points, the increasing wind coming onshore, but also still some of that is air quality at moderate levels from that smoke yesterday from our oregon fires in emeryville. When the lens is wet with drizzle starting around San Francisco and well take you into the city right now and you can see click cloud cover with two to 3,000 feet. Lets get you into the forecast for tuesday. All counties will be highlighted, everybody dealing with cloud cover even back towards the trivalley, livermore, pleasanton, alamo and the creek. Right down to santa clara including san jose, morgan hill and gilroy. By the afternoon, more of a typical scenario. This is great news if you live inland. Plenty of sunshine by the afternoon. If youre headed to the coastline, its going to mean jacket weather again with areas of drizzle that could stay at the immediate coastline near pacifica, also Half Moon Bay. Temperatures way down, about four to six degrees below where we should be for this time of year. 80 in san jose, 75 in los gatos, 76 in morgan hill and 78 in gilroy. It was hard for us. We wanted to take these numbers down just a little more. We see with that anticipated sunshine throughout the afternoon and well see the numbers about 78 in danville, 80 in livermore and pleasanton. Its going to feel like the ac is on across the east bay after ten days of triple digit heat this summer so far throughout the trivalley. Well go with 69 in san rafael, 74 in napa. Just 58 at Half Moon Bay and 57 in bo dag ga bay. Well keep the cool foggy breeze as we continue through the next 48 hours. Thats not going to budge so expect the typical afternoon wind to gust up as we head through 3 00, 4 00, 5 00 through about thursday. On the sevenday forecast you can see it stays cloudy and cooler inland. Then by this upcoming weekend, a little warming. Not too hot, just right with mid 80s by friday, saturday and also on sunday. Well keep those 70s by the bay and 60s at the coastline. A little warning from you. I heard from our weather watcher aisha, she was informing me how her phone was saying it was raining in milpitas. Obviously its not. No rain right now. But drizzle possible for tomorrow morning. The giants meeting with the president today. And the president reveals the giants new plan for at t park. From baseball bats to light sabres, the San Francisco presidio may soon be the site of the lucas Cultural Arts museum. The trust a c looking for a new tenant to take over the land where the Sports Basement is currently located. Star wars creator george lucas is very interested. He wants to build a 95,000 square foot museum to educate and inspire young people in the arts. One exhibit would feature costumes, props and designs from his films and another would feature pieces from his private Art Collection which includes masterpieces by norman rockwell. The first Museum George lucas went to was right here in San Francisco. He realized that museumgoing experience inspired him as a young man to become an artist, a filmmaker. So this museum we hope will inspire a whole new generation of young people. Lucas would pay the 300 million price tag out of his own pocket and endow another 400 million to keep it running. It needs the approval of the presidio trust. For a brief part of the day president obama was able to smile and have fun. He joked about tim lincecumsko hair and Pablo Sandovals nickname, the kung fu panda. Congratulations to the San Francisco giants on their second world series title in three years. Theyre making this a habit. They would like that. The president is a white sox fan but very happy to honor the world series champion giants. The Team Presented him with an autograph bat and ball. He said he couldnt make out any of the signatures. He also honored the Giants Organization for its work in the community and announced the giants will be planting an Edible Garden near the Center Field Bleachers at at t park next season. They plan on growing kale and strawberries. From the big leaguers to the little guys, juniors are gathering in down down livermore for the start of the intermediate Little League world series. Threes a kickoff parade tonight. Over the next week ten teams will play including those from asia, latin america and canada. The intermediate world Series Features kids between 11 and 13 years old. You can discover your sensitivities to food with just a wave of a finger. Yes, theres an app for that. Well show you how it works next. Simple question here. Do you ever eat certain foods and feel sluggish afterward, maybe because you have a food sensitivity . Now you can use your iphone or any phone to detect sensitivity minutes after your meal. Marianne favro is here to tell us about a new app developed in the bay area. Reporter the free app was released two weeks ago. Already users are making major changes in their diet, changes they say are making a big difference in how they feel brendan loves eggs, but after finding out he has a sensitivity to the whites, he now only eats the yoex and gives the rest to his dog. Since making the change i feel more energy. I have more mental clarity. I am less stressed. Reporter brendan made the meal makeover after using the app. After every meal he puts his finger on the flash of his iphone and it detects changes in his heart rate. That number is compared to his if the spike is too high, the app indicates he has a food sensitivity to what he ate. Its based on research by a doctor who has done correlations between heart rate and food allergies. What he found is people who eat a food theyre allergic to, within 30 minutes their pulse will jump 15 to 16 beats higher or more. If youre eliminating the foods youre sensitive to, it can eliminate lowgrade inflammation which can lead to weight gain through increased cortisol levels. Reporter craig martez says it helps him recognize sensitivity to wheats and cheese. Now he says what hes eating is fueling, not fighting his body. I talked with an allergen who said you shouldnt eliminate an entire food group based on this avmt you may need extensive medical tests to confirm food sensitivities. You need to do homework. If you eat three things for dinner, the app may show sensitivity but it doesnt tell you which food caused the reaction. You have to retest isolating each food. But people that are using it say it really benefits them and its only available right now on the iphone. Thanks so much, marianne. Thanks so much for joining us. On our broadcast tonight, cancer diagnosis. Sweeping new recommendations from the nations top cancer doctors that would change the way we define the disease and how we fight it. Making history. Were on the popes plane as he makes some stunning comments that sure sounded revolutionary following his incredible trip to rio. The clinton connection. Hillary clinton meets privately with the president. They are shown enjoying lunch a safe distance from the scandal in new york that now includes a longtime aide. And who did it and when . Its been attempted in the movies, but how is it that over 100 million in jewels just walked out the door of a famous hotel . Nightly news begins now
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