This conversation. During this hour will have a lively discussion that two of the most dynamic observers and analysts ofamerican culture today. Author of a plot to change America Mike Gonzalez and Michael Knowles. Following the conversation between mike and michael we built a q a session which i will moderate so at any point during the program if you think of something youd like to ask you both of them pleasesubmit question in the question box. Be sure to tell us your name and where your tuning in. Will answer as many questions we can in the time we have but before we get the discussion between Mike Gonzalez and Michael Knowles i want to introduce a special guest. Guest is Heritage Foundation president kay coles james. The floor is yours. That morning. I am so excited to welcome you to the Heritage Foundation and to our virtual book launch of the to change america. I want to thank you all especially i want Michael Knowles for joining us today. Were so glad to have you with us. We are s
Masks are now mandatory in two bay area counties and more to follow. Startling results from a new stanford study that says infection rates are higher than confirmed cases. What the study also reveals. We hear from a bay area pastor ticketed for defying the shelter in place order. Why he is continuing to hold services. It is just about 6 am on the saturday, april 18. Lets start this morning with a check on the weather in the weather center. Foggy and low clouds. Morning if you were eaou evybody gets a 3 degree warmup it. However, the first half will be cloudy, take a look at the view from over my shoulder. That is the scene. Plenty of clouds here, that is how it will look across the entire bay area, this will extend well inland. We are in the low and mid 50s right now. Oakland 58. Santa rosa on the low end at 52. What to expect today cloudy and cool start we will get some breaks of in the afternoon but mainly for the inland locations. If you are near the coast or near the bay you may no
Time you come from and i come from a small little town in oregon and i just ponder how, and your traveling the world, youre living in a different environment completely but you have reported on World Affairs from all kinds of Different Directions in the worst tragedies on the planet but you chose to really focus on small town in oregon, wife . We were running around the world, covering crises and free would periodically go back to my beloved hope town on the family farm and we saw a humanitarian crisis unfolding there. A quarter of the kids who were on my school bus are now fallen from drugs and alcohol for suicide. I tried to process that, kids who got on the bus right after me, and for her sister, smart and talented kids. He died of drug and alcohol abuse, he died in house fire when he was drunk. In one blew himself cooking method regina died from hepatitis, injectable drug use. Once arrived because he survived his intricate for a while, we wondered, is there something about my bus,
Approximately 22 million. Those numbers basically wiped out the past decade of job growth nationwide, here in california almost 661,000 jobless filings were made statewide. That number is better than the week before but still roughly 16 times more than a normal week before the pandemic. Unlike the financial crisis with the pandemic there is no blame to go around. There are millions of people, businesses that are being affected by this virus through no fault of their own. As a country we have got to take care of those people. That was cbs News Business analyst who predicts another round of job losses after this one. Basically the companies that service the company that are already going out of business right now, thinking accounting firms, law firms and government workers. New at noon an economic recovery counsel is now tasked with making a 100 day plan for silicon valleys pandemic come back. These leaders nurse ers understands how we must be nimble and how we must incorporate those who
Us in a couple minutes. Plus, nova nordisk is experimenting with an obesity drug. And big tech struggles. Apple, those shares are looking for a bounce after a sixday selloff. Tesla, similar story. No longer one of the most valuable s p 500 companies. Lets begin with the 1 billion Equity Investment led by liberty strategic capital. Hes going to join us in a few moments. Got some clarifications today. More data on deposits, the percentage that are insured and so forth. I think its important to know when the former secretary of treasury did a previous deal, which was a deal involving a bank that really was one of the worst run banks in the country, came in, had the bid that was best for the ftic. The cover bid, much lower. It ended up making him a lot of money. Thats being dredged up as somehow against him. The reason i mention that is because the risks may even be bigger here. If only just because were dealing with so many rentcontrol units and the law changed ip2019 to make it so those