States Supreme Court ruled that the 1964 Civil Rights Act protecting americans from workplace, discrimination also extends to those who are part of the Lgbtq Community this ruling is expected to have a major impact for an estimated 8. 1 million workers in the u. S. Thats because most states do not have protections for lgbtq people from the workplace discrimination. The ruling is considered a defeat for the Trump Administration for more on the ruling we talked with Shannon Minter legal director with the National Center for rights. Unfortunately, i the current president has done a lot to try to restate new ties tbt to people in kind of with first cody unbiased with their community and it really means a lot that the Supreme Court of the United States, including justices appointed by this very president. We are being sent a very clear powerful message to the president and to our whole country that the court is not going to go along with that kind of scapegoating her attempts to foment divi
Guidelines to slow the spread are decreasing the rate of new cases very substantially and will result in fewer hospital admissions and were saying that its. Incredible it with with no exceptions its looking like its low john hendren has this update from chicago. 500000 cases half a 1000000 and a 3rd of them alone in new york state that is 172. 00 cases there now thats only 0. 15 percent of the u. S. Population thats 327000000 but really we dont have a comprehensive testing system here in the u. S. So that is probably just a fraction of the actual number but we do know that some of our 18000 people have died as you mentioned that crossed the 2000 mark on a daily basis for the 1st time on friday the 1st case just to take you back happened in Washington State on january 20th and that viruses moved quickly the administration estimated on friday that it would be on Easter Sunday that is this coming sunday since march 26th the u. S. Has had more cases than any other country on earth and by m
You say goodbye and i say hello. Hello, hello. I dont know why you say goodbye. I say hello. Hello, hello. Lauren welling hello and good morning. Welcome to fbn a. M. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl saying hello, everybody. It is a thursday. Weve got a lot going on today. Good morning, im cheryl casone. Its a big day and yesterday a giant day tore the markets as we mentioned. Lauren records for the dowd s p 500. All three major averages giving up exactly 0. 15 each. Cheryl lets take a look at whats happening in asia. A lot of news coming out. We had comments overnight from the Chinese Commerce ministry that phase one trade talks depend on the tariffs being canceled p of. In shanghai, we had a slight gang and the kospi coming in with a gang. Lauren germany avoids recession according to the latest gdp numbers. Red arrows across the screen. Cheryl we start with a historic day on capitol hill, a first public hearing in the house impeachment inquiry got underway with a brand yo brandw claims. L
49 degrees in santa rosa. Your breakfast for today along the coast. Those clouds will remain along the coast for most of today. 67 around the bay and its going to be sunny in the afternoon and those inland areas it will be sunny in the afternoon in the low 70s. Lets take a look at the roadways. Live look at the Golden Gate Bridge this morning thats where well start this time around. Looking much better than it did just a little while ago. So limited visibility but it looks like things are improving as you work your way at least on this portion. Just north of there we do have reports of an accident southbound 101 as you head into salsalido. So fire crews also headed out to the scene. Definitely slowing traffic down. You are clear getting on to the Golden Gate Bridge heading into San Francisco. 101 just south of there along the peninsula were not seeing any delay as you work your way on san mateo. Happening today the 30th anniversary of the earthquake. The disaster left 67 people dead an
In the upper 70s, another dry air mass on top of us, no changes except well get a weak sea breeze your sunday forecast and a look ahead coming up. Liz . Thanks, lisa. Sorrow, heartache and remembering the good times, the loved ones of five killed in orinda are sharing their memories, city leaders and airbnb vow to make changes. The five People Killed at the party range from 19 to 29. These are their names provided by the contra costa sheriffs office. They came from all over the bay area. At least three others also were injured at the party. A video posted here on social Media Thursday night shows the home packed with people. The home had been rented out using the platform airbnb but the owners told media they didnt know it was for a party. When Orinda Police arrived, officers saw at least a hundred people running from the house. Law enforcement has not announced any arrests. The Associated Press reports two guns were found at the scene. Now the family of omar taylor jr. Who was killed