providing for consideration of the senate amendment ott bill h.r. 1892 to amend title 4 united states code to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty. the speaker pro tempore: referred to the house calendar and ordered printed. for what purpose does the gentleman from texas seek recognition? by direction of the committee on rules i call up house 6 727 and ask for its immediate consideration. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: house calendar 174, house resolution 727. resolved that upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to take from the speaker s table the bill h.r. 1892, to amend title 4, united states code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty, with the senate amendment thereto, and to consider in the house, without intervention of any point of order, a motion of
hello and welcome to sportsday i m holly hamilton. coming up on the programme. after sliding, skiing and snowboarding to success, we welcome home team gb from their most successful winter olympics. hopefully it has put snowboarding on the map. and tributes to british boxer scott westgarth who died following a light heavyweight fight in doncaster at the weekend. hello and welcome to the programme and after recording their highest ever medal tally at a winter 0lympics team gb has returned to the uk. they touched down at heathrow earlier welcomed by family, friends and some excited fans. they were quite happy to show off the new silverware around their necks wouldn t you be? we sent our reporter daniella relph to meet them. the plane catch down at heathrow airportjust the plane catch down at heathrow airport just after two o clock this afternoon and on board was put on‘s was successful winter olympics team with five medallists. as the athletes what the new arrivals the
Immediately. Take everything and going. Joining us on the phone is scott alonso with the Sonoma County Emergency Operations center. Scott, can you hear me . Yes, i can. Thanks for having me. Thanks for coming on. I gave a quick thumbnail sketch. Up date us on whats just happened from your perspective. The winds are still flowing in pretty high tonight. Were very concerned that fire activity is still on the rise and in certain areas of the county. We have advisory evacuations that came out of northeast santa rosa a few minutes ago. Were very concerned about the fire in guyserville and in Sonoma Valley like you mentioned so were urging residents if they have received an Evacuation Order to please gather their belongings and leave if its a mandatory evacuation and if anyone has been issued a mandatory evacuation do not return home because its not safe. We need to be able to clear those areas and ensure its safe to return. One thing to point out here, scott, so many areas in and around win
housing problem? these homes built in less with 8 weeks. how long do you get with your gp? senior doctors demand longer appointment lengths, describing the current system as crazy . england are searching for a new test captain this morning, after alastair cook stepped down as skipper after 59 matches in charge. joe root is the standout. the word robot has been around for 100 years. the concept has been around forfar longer as 100 years. the concept has been around for far longer as this new exhibition at the science museum in london shows. so what impact could robots have on the workplace? will we be replaced ? and carol has the weather. good morning. under clear skies good morning. under clearskies in the west, the risk of ice but some sunshine with showers developing through the day. central and eastern parts of scotland has seen rain with further snow affecting the higher roots in the grampians. good morning, first our main story. the speaker of the house of commons fin
right now temperatures in the 50s and 60s by lunchtime, 90s. upper 80s downtown san jose and mid 90s. almost running out of room there. 100 degrees in parts of the tri-valley. you see no slowing around the bay except around the fringe. i want to point out a new crash southbound coming through fremont. all cars made their way to the shoulder with no major injuries. we ll track that mild slowing there. the freeways are moving well. no delays for vta but there were big crowds in downtown san jose causing delays last night. kris will get that for us. thank you. decision 2016. tension boils over in downtown san jose as police clash with angry protesters. kris sanchez with more on the chaos. there s free speech and flinging eggs. that did happen last night. at least one person got smashed in the face with an egg. there is one officer assaulted during all of these protests, as well as several people who were arrested. things did get heated up here in downtown san jose. pro