Livermore at this hour. Highs in the low to mid 50s with partly cloudy skies and breezy conditions. Well talk more about what you can expect coming up. Giana. And good morning out a travel advisory. Take a look at the toll plaza here. Getting busy for your Tuesday Morning drive. Once you pass this portion traffic looks a little bit better heading into San Francisco. Lets zoom in on our delays here popping up on our sensors. It looks like were getting reports of an accident along here. So just a heads up as you work your way through there and a new trouble popping up. Two men are dead after a pair of shootings within 24 hours in hayward. The murders happened on osage avenue and alice street after two back to back killings last month. A memorial has been set up for 20yearold jj kreech who was gunned down in mid december. The second happening just hours later and yesterday a man was found with respect multiple gunshot wounds in the citys burbank area. I heard pop pop pop. This is a mother
We play with it. Out of it. Even sit on it its hard to imagine modern life without plastic almost 350000000 tonnes were produced worldwide in 2018 but plastic pollution is a serious environmental problem as the life cycle of an ordinary water bottle shows. Plastic bottles are made from petroleum the light particle can be found pretty much everywhere. Globally every single minute of the day a 1000000 are sold. Placed end to end the plastic bottle sold in 2016 would form a chain stretching all the way to the planet mercury. So youve bought a drink in a plastic bottle and finished it what happens next. In an ideal scenario it will be reused some can be refilled up to 15 times if theyre washed properly most are not sturdy though. Many end up in a shredder where theyre ground up into flakes of plastic. These can be used to make products like fleece clothing very nice except for the fact that every time the fleece is washed it releases plastic particles into the water. As for the rest of the
Impeachment is a political suicide march for the democrat party. This morning, whats next for the senate trial and why the timing of it is suddenly up in the air. Final faceoff, the last democratic president ial debate of the year just hours away with only seven candidates. And just this morning, our new poll on the state of the race whos moving up who needs to score big tonight. Wild weather, tens of millions from maine to florida waking up this morning to brutally cold temperatures. Al will tell us how long theyll stick around. Plus, the story behind this sudden snow squall that hit new york creating chaos for commuters. Those stories, plus alarming breach, the Airport Security concerns being raised after a 17yearold girl steals a plane and then smashes it into a building. tis the season, the new holiday scams you need to watch out for before the last holiday weekend. Eddie murphy is back and ready for his saturday night live home coming. You dont want to come back, i thought he was
Days take on a life of their own. I want to say good morning. Good morning, dr. Collins, welcome back to hhs to the appropriations subcommittee. Let me just say a thank you on behalf of the on behalf of the sub come they for hosting members of the subcommittee for the site visit at the nih campus last week. We had a real wonderful opportunity to learn more about nihs work. We met with the researchers who were working to cure Sickle Cell Disease and develop treatments for major depression and shrink cancer tumors in children. We heard from participants whose lives have been changed by Clinical Trials and it was a moving and informative, but a very moving experience, as well. Let me welcome our witnesses including the five institute and senate directors who join us today and in addition, and always a great addition, dr. Francis collins and joined us many times director of the National Institutes of health today joined by dr. Bruce tromberg director of biomedical engineer, the director of
Thank you everybody for coming. Please continue to enjoy your lunch. Im tim carney, im a visiting fellow here at the American Enterprise institute as well as being a the commentary ted tor at the Washington Examiner. Were here to talk about health care. But i want to ask a specific question about health care. And its a question that some people on the Free Enterprise side, the free market conservative or libertiarian side dont always ask. Kui, bono in latin, or who benefits. I think sometimes people on the right or right of center are uncomfortable with that question in policy debates because they say why should it matter who benefits . Because we see Elizabeth Warren will say a tax cut is bad because rich people benefit. But i think its actually a very important thing to talk about. One, it definitely influences our debates. If you remember in the 2008 campaign and the passage of obamacare, barack obama certainly thought it was very important to point out that he was battling, you kno