But Lawrence Weschler has often come, his books have always had Something Interesting going on and i say this in a singular way he writes in about and has written about unique people or sometimes there are extraordinary situations as well but often these books are unique and unusual and this is a time when often it feels like it makes us all same exactly like something informed and conventional. The last time he was here in seattle was a couple of years ago with a man quite wellknown in the world of film walter murch and he had kept in touch and all these work he is done as a film editor. He is one of the foremost to his one in oscar and also an astrophysicist by heart with rogue theories and a book called waves passing in the night a book by Renan Walters with the dialogue of what he was doing. He does it in serious ways in various times. Tonight he is here for a book in this case someone we really have heard of that being delayed dr. Oliver sacks and this book chronicles the 30year f
Well, the vote for the position likely wont be until next week. But in the meantime, a temporary speaker is serving in mccarthys place. Patrick mchenry, a republican representative from North Carolina has taken the gavel, he topped a confidential list of interim leaders named by Kevin Mccarthy when he got the job. Until mccarthys replacement is elected, no progress can be made on a long term Spending Bill to keep the government Open Past Mid November or a new aid package for ukraine. Catie edmondson is a congressional reporter with the new york times. She told us why a leaderless house could mean more chaos in the weeks to come. You have a Republican Party at odds with itself right now, at least in the house, but we have again a Stopgap Funding Bill that is going to run out in the middle of november and negotiations really should start as soon as possible in order to make sure the Us Government does not shut down next month. And you also have the house floor currently paralysed, becaus
Thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. Im justine waltman and we will start our coverage honoring the legacy of the late Sen Dianne Feinstein who died last week at the age of 90. Were taking a live look now here at San Francisco city hall. Her casket there with the flag over it arrived there earlier this morning, people been paying their respects throughout the day and can do so until later on tonight. A long line of people there coming in to say a final goodbye to the late senator for us Charles Clifford live for us now outside of San Francisco city hall. He has the latest. Thanks for joining us. Good afternoon. Right now, im in Civic Center Plaza outside San Francisco city hall. The senators casket arrived here around 8. 30 this morning. Lets going take a look at some video from inside place. Her casket under the rotunda. This is also just underneath the balcony outside the mayors office. As you mentioned, people are being allowed in the front doors off of venice
For firing comey. They demand a special prosecutor be appointed to look into russias interference as president ial election. The liberal group moveon. Org helped organize this protest. They say that by firing comey, the president has created a constitutional crisis. How do you feel about the firing . Our bruce lesh and has our reporter do you support what the president did . Trump isnt a politician. The guy was growing up. He is gone. Thats what happens in business. It almost looks like a cover up. Its very nixonian. What was your reaction when you heard the president fired the fbi director . What this means is not a coverup. Its still an investigation. Trump should have just fired him earlier. I think th covering up the investigation, which i think it starts with the country. A key figure in all of this is the new Deputy Attorney general, the second in command at the justice department. We are apart from politics. Rod rosenstein. So who is this guy . You dont Pay Attention to who may
The political future tops our news. President elect donald trump is president elect donald trump tweeted he has a busy day planned today working on administration plans inside trump tower but across the Country Police were busy through the night as anti trump demonstrators staged another round of disruptive protest. Police in portland, oregon fired rubber bullets and arrested 2 they declared a protest a riot. After blaming the arrest on professional protestors insighted by the media trump credited them this morning for having passion for our country. Trumps Transition Team will be relocating to washington when he will take the oath of office ten weeks from today. Yesterday trump made his first visit to the white house before meeting with congressional paul ryan and Mitch Mcconnell to move quickly. When donald trump says we are going to do tax reform it means paul ryan has been producing tax reform ideas that were never going anywhere. Now hes thinking trump could sign it into law. Hila