A state execution. Also in the news france has a new Prime Minister. For helping lift the countrys coronavirus lockdown will replace philip. And the president of the philippines approves an anti terror law that human Rights Groups say will only allow him to crackdown on his opponents. And support for months later than expected the f one season is officially underway there was Hamiltons Mercedes team are using an all black car in the show as support for the fight against Racial Injustice. So nearly 2 years after journalist Jamal Khashoggi walked into the saudi consulate in istanbul and was never seen again and the trial of the 20 saudi nationals accused of killing him has begun in turkey fiance a teacher has been so vocal about bringing his killers to justice she was among those to testify on friday but she may not get the kind of justice shes hoping for this trial against the man is happening in turkey in their absence. Of course through widespread condemnation including in the un spec
Announcer from nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today at 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. Im savannah guthrie. And im willie geist along with Natalie Morales and dylan dreyer. As you begin your shopping today, its the last minute thought that counts. Pretheapd you put a lot of thought into it. Others doing some walking, space walking. The Urgent Mission underway to wrap up much needed repairs to the International Space station. Tom costello is in washington to take us through whats happening right now. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Just minutes ago, mission accomplished. Well take a live look at Mission Control and ill show you videotape from a few minutes ago when they took the spare pump module and slid it into position on the International Space station. Thats it. It looks about the size of a double door refrigerator. It is huge. And this, of course, replacement pump th
For that. Lets take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. Not a bad commute at all. It has been a very nice drive going through the area. Northbound and southbound 880 here as you drive through the coliseum area that traffic looks good. 580 all lanes open. Traffic looks good from the Altamont Pass through the Castro Valley area. If you are looking at the nimitz freeway southbound 880 is off to a good start. Lets go back to the desk. Thank you, sal. We begin with breaking news out of oakland. That is where an Early Morning fire has danged three homes. Katie utehs first reporter on the scene and katie, we are hearing that the fire was definitely challenging for our firefighters. Are you there katie . Reporter that is right. Because of budget cuts the second engine from station 20 just eight blocks away from our location here at 90th avenue and eighth street was unable to respond. The manufacture home where this started presented extra challenges to firefighters because of the nature of th
We will still be in the low 30s. Approaching launch, we have mid 50s for just about everywhere. Expect sunny skies, warmer conditions i will break down the rest of your day coming up. There are a few problems on interstate 80. There was a fire, we have a stalled car. It left it back up. It extends beyond the 880 overpass. Last checked, the meter light or moderate the san mateo bridges looking but east and west bound. There are no delays. Golden gate bridge has no delays. Later today on bart and its unions are headed back to the bargaining table to try to avoid a third strike. The two sides reached a deal back in october barred leaders say that there was a multimilliondollar stake. Kron4 will tran is live with more. Here is what you need to know, behind me the lights are on. You do not have a problem. There is no guarantee that there will not be a third strike because of both sides are digging in. The union is stating that they agree to this contract and that they had a negotiator that
The san mateo bridge, 92 is starting to see delays even on the span and approaching that. It. Later today bart and its unions are headed back to the bargaining table to try to avoid a third strike. The two sides reached a deal back in october barred leaders say that there was a multimilliondollar mistake in the contract that they cannot honor. Kron4 will tran is live at the west oakland bart station with details. They are sick and tired of seeing each other. Because of an accident according to bart and that is the reason why there are back here. That is all that you need to know. You do not have to worry and there is no strike deadline in place. Unless something is worked out there may be the possibility of a third strike. Were talking about the family medical leave as it is written in the contract, the workers get six weeks of paid a medical leave if they have a child or some other family emergencies. Were talking about 40 million. Bart is investigating how this got into the contract.