Program and Block Russian meddling. Tsa reports extra security from five middle eastern countries, why theres new concern that terrorists might try to sneak a bomb on a plane. We visit a weather lab that practices hurricanes, wildfires, and floods. How their lessons can help you protect your home. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. It was the republicans job to govern, hence, we are in a trump shutdown. Its solely done by the democrats. Its absolutely meaningless. Finger pointing as the shutdown enters day three. The first part of the shutdown is you get to be dumb, not dumber. Theres a manhunt under way after two pipe bombs went off in a Central Florida mall. No one was hurt by the blast. Oh, my gosh. A big night in hollywood for the 24th Screen Actors Guild award. Women took center page. Women are no longer silenced by the fear of retaliation. Womens marches around the world once again calling for equality and respect. All that soony
With allfemale presenters and women winning big. Cant stop the feeling and the super showdown is set. Touchdown, amendola tom brady taking the patriots to the big game for the eighth time. And the eagles flying high. Touchdown, Alshon Jeffery pummeling the vikings. Now aiming for their first super bowl win ever. The countdown to the big game starts now. And good morning, america. You said it, robin, the super bowl is set right now. Patriots going for a sixth title. This is the play oh, my goodness. That did it. Coming from behind the way they did. Oh, by the way, brady did play. Did you see coach Bill Belichick . Oh, that was great catch. Look at that emotion on the field. Clearly excited by the win. Meanwhile, a lot of excitement in philadelphia, as well. I dont know, the crisco didnt help in greasing the poles. They were able to climb high, celebrating the teams huge victory. T. J. Will have more on that coming up. First, the Government Shutdown. Now entering its third day. Key senat
Striking chp officers on patrol. Reporter san jose chp officer ross lee took us on a ridealong today. He says the chp crackdown on facebook today with a video showing one of the many times that a drunk driver plowed into nef tir officers. They dont know why dui accidents have suddenly spiked, but they are fighting back. A chp personnel is going to be out in force. All personnel, including management, captains, supervisors, all the way up to the chiefs, will be pakitaking proactive enforcement looking for impairment. Reporter the crackdown, they say, will last until at least the end of the month. The message, be careful. There are lives at stake. Any type of driving under the influence is illegal. Reporter and along those lines, the officer says theyve seen a couple marijuanarelated duis but he said its too early to say how prevalent that is. Scott budman, nbc bay area news. Scott, thank you. A cold arraign knand rainy week. Rain earlier and now the next storm is on the way. Lets bring
Joining us im pam moore. steve and im steve aveson. Chp is extending its maximum enforcement period following those collisions. Kron4s dan kerman joins us live in the newsroom. With whats being done on the roads to curb dui crashes. dan flash the chp is pulling command staff from behind their desks and putting every available officer on the road to look for drunk and drugged drivers. It was on december 24 when chp officer Andrew Camilleri was killed and his partner officer Jonathan Velasquez was injured when their patrol car was hit by a suspected dui driver on the winton avenue onramp to southbound 880 in hayward. But this was just the beginning sot officer vu williams chp 1625weve seen a concerning rise in the number of collision where our officers have been severely injured or killedon january 15 officer Martin Lendway suffered two broken legs when a suspected dui driver crashed into a vehicle lendway was assisting along highway 4 and port chicago highway and chp officer vu williams
We begin with your wallet and whats in it the cash you carry around may be less and less useful because a growing number of restaurants and other places are saying, no, thanks, to your dollar bills they want you to may another way and its this weeks cover story. If youre hungry for lunch at this restaurant, youd better bring a debit or credit card when mike an kaplan opened two forks a year ago, he was accepting cash the first two weeks. We were seeing it was slowing down people were generally paying with credit cards anyway. He made his restaurant cashless no cash allowed. I dont really carry cash, so i think its great because it makes everything go a lot faster. I think its great that its cashless. What if someone only has dollars, real money. Maybe one person goes for the cash instinct. And theyre like, oh, youre cashless you know what . I dont even like cash anymore. Cap lkaplan comadmits a few n if they have the exact amount, we wont turn them away. 40 of americans prefer paying w