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southbound 82 or southbound 280 for an alternate. hearing about minor issue in the east bay, we ll check on that up next. alexis, thank you, uc berkeley s free speech week is kicking off sunday and the city of berkeley is asking residents to, quote, separate yourself from violence. abc 7 news reporter amy hollyfield live for us on cal s campus. amy? reporter: hi, reggie. these fliers posted calling for them to shut down milo yiannopoulos. the city of berkeley is advising people to stay away. yiannopoulos is expected to speak on wednesday along with ann coulter and steve bannon. free speech week starts sunday. the university officials say the speaker list keeps changing creating planning, challenges, all speeches are set for outside in sproul plaza. our laura anthony questioned organizers on whether this is all really going to happen. if most of your events have to be outside, will milo, bannon, and coulter really show up? from our end we can tell you what they c ....
(grant) another big story we are following.president trump is once again at the center of a racial controversy. during a rally in alabama tonight.he criticized n-f-l players who take a knee during the national anthem..using derogitory profane language to describe the players demonstrating.suggesting they should be fired. last year, former 49ers quarterback colin kaepernick drew national attention for refusing to stand during the star-spangled banner. many other players have followed suit. the president said players who kneel in protest during the national anthem should be kicked out of the league. many current and former n-f-l players took to twitter to criticize the president s comments. former running back arian foster said - quote - cloth has more value than people apparently. lions tight end eric ebron said. does anyone tell trump to stick to politics, like they tell us to stick to sports? shaking my head. viking s running back bishop sankey said. shaking my ....
care act. what senator mccain is saying about the grand cassidy bill. we are watching puerto rico and there is a damn that is failing at this point. in danger of flooding the entire neighborhoods downstream. there is been so much rain from hurricane maria in that area and more on that coming up. there are about 70,000 people who live in below that damn and the pictures say a lot. you can see the island already has so many problems with power including one of them. we will watch that. rosemary has the forecast. it s going to be nice today. first weekend of fall and we warm up back into the 80s for the inland cities. even into the 90s as we get down the road in the extended forecast. but not for the weekend. let s look outside where we have a lot of clear skies. a gorgeous view over san francisco and the bay. we begin to see daylight and we have some nice weather coming our way with temperatures warmer today than yesterday as get into the afternoon. again 60s for t ....
and taking on the tabloids. nbc news learned richard simmons will file for articles as unflattering and hurtful. will he finally reenter the spotlight in court? today monday, may 8th, 2017. good morning everybody. welcome to today on a monday i m savannah gutherie. people are sleeping out. folks waiting for harry styles who kicks off our summer concert series. later we ll reveal the leine up we have for the summer. something on the list for everyone. absolutely. stick around for that. we start in washington. this much anticipated hearing on capitol hill today on russian interference set to testify the former acteding attorney general sally yates was fired by president trump. peter alex ander ander is at th house. good morning. the trump administration is facing unresolved questions with former acting attorney general sally yates expected to open up about what she told white house officials regarding contacts between then national security adviser and the rus ....
banned president trump s order temporarily banning people from seven muslim-majority y countris from entering the united states. the ruling comes less than two weeks after trump signed the order, sparking protests across the country. we ll get reaction from vince warren, executive director of the center for constitutional rights. then to phoenix where the moth massacre. ms. conway: it is new information after that there was a man that ban. they were the masterminds behind the bowling green massacres. amy: that is fake news. we will talk about real news when the government did feel able fear a bowling green massacre from a white supremacist. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i m amy goodman. a federal appeals court in san francisco has unanimously upheld a suspension of president trump executive order temporarily banning people from seven muslim-majority countries from entering the united ststates ....