Right now. Looking back there behind me, you can actually see a little bit of that fog working its way through the golden gate. Look at this view right here of the golden gate itself right there. Right in on the bridge deck itself. Other than that, like i said, most of us are starting this morning. Really clear couple spots there along the bay shore as well as in the north bay, where youre also running is some fog. Just watch out for those few little isolated locations. Radar shows rainfall up near the oregon border and it will drift as far south as around santa rosa later today. But none of the rest of us will see it. So were just going to see some cloud cover and the cooling effect of that cold front. Temperatures are in the 40s in the north bay right now. 50s for the rest of us. Definitely a cool one for nevado. Youre only at 46 degrees. Currently now as we make our way through the day, daytime highs will be 70s just barely making the low 80s for a few spots. Ill get to the rest of
Sooner and keep to their schedules unfortunately we will be interrupted around 10 30 four votes well try to get to as much testimony before that beginning with Opening Statements. The subcommittee on federal lands meets with hr 4550 the ground my the grand deer case cosponsored by the entire utah congressional delegation. The Antiquities Act of 1906 provides six provides the president to designate National Monuments on federal lands containing historic or prehistoric structures or other objects of historic or scientific interest. Also National Monuments quote mac to be confined to the smallest area compatible with proper care and management to be protected. Congressman stevens asked if they could ever be used like the Forest Reserve bill in response the congressman stated certainly not. The object is entirely different it is to preserve these old objects of special interest in the southwest while the Forest Reserve bill preserves the forest and water courses. President roosevelt this t
But first Syrian Rebels have freed nine lebanese hostagings. Hostages. The men were among the group of 11 people taken captive in may of last year. Two had already been freed. They say they are on their way home from a trip to iran where they had been visiting rye will i religious sites. Ai qatars Foreign Ministry is said too have helped in their release. Andrew simmons in beirut. The pilgrims have their freedom in turkey and are expected back in beirut in the next 12 to 24 24 hours and possibly 48. And hinged on that is the release of two Turkish Airline pilots they were taken prisoner in retaliation. And then added to all of this is the potential release of a number women opposition prisoners from the syrian regime, dasmascus is expected to be involved in the release as well. There are three aspects of this and seem so many so many parties involved. And most importantly qatar playing a key roll in events recently we saw a release of a video of two Turkish Airline pilots. That was a d
In iraq, a third city has fallen to a group of fighters called the Islamic State in iraq and lavant and they have advanced on a fourth city. Advancing to crete and kirkuk, and they have moved onto the oil rich town of bayji. They are worried that baghdad may be next. And theyre calling it terrorism. Meeting at this hour to discuss the situation. They are backed by fighter jets, out chasing fighters from isil north of tikrit. And the forces in tikrit say that its still under the control of isil. You saw the fighters, and now we have a statement. And according to that statement, they call themselves the fighters of iraq, and let me read you a little bit of what came in that statement. It said, we liberated mosul, tikrit and kirkuk, and we are continuing this liberation until we liberate all iraqi cities. Its called on the iraqi people not to be scared. And they promise them they will protect their lives, the public property and buildings. So its a pretty Strong Development to have a grou