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president zelenskyy in lithuania as the alliance declares ukraines future is in nato. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments and we begin with ukraines big ask at the nato summit. nbcs kelly cobiella is following that story from kyiv. so what is president zelenskyy walking away with after this summit? >> reporter: yeah, well, chris, we all know that he wanted those promises from nato that they would have a firm time line for joining the alliance. he said th...

Rain. We would to show you video shot in petaluma. Also San Francisco and livermore. This is a little snow. This photo is courtesy of craig meskill. Snow levels reach low levels us again. Its no going over the sierra with heavy snowfall making for challenging driving conditions. Interstate 80 was closed but reopened to cars with chains go big rex still arent allowed to travel east or west found between the Placer County community and the nevada state line. In addition, there also controls an eff...

Out the door. And later today, temperatures recovering to the 50s. We have that full forecast. Its still straight ahead. The roads are quiet so far on this friday morning. Heres a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. No problems getting wherever youre going. Well check mass transit in a few minutes. All right. Happy january 2. Thank you. I know. You, too. A little holiday hangover for a lot of folks but glad youre with us here. A freeze warning up for much of the bay area even near the bay. T...

Get it done before january 1st. Even congressional leaders are skeptical. The American People have a right to be very upset with this congress. President obama has invited nancy pelosi, john boehner, mitch mcconnell, and harry reid to the white house this afternoon for a fiscal cliff summit. Here we are five days from the new year, and we might finally start talking. Todays white house meeting might be the last chance to come to an agreement. Thats because it takes time for a bill to work its wa...

Im duarte geraldino. This afternoon president obama will meet with congressional leader to try to come to a deal to avoid the socalled fiscal cliff. Theyve been called into a sunday evening session just in case some deal can be reached. Boehner is expected to attend the white house meeting but hes made it very clear. The next move is up to the senate. Tara mergener has more. Good morning, duarte. Both sides say they are eager to talk and ready to strike a deal. The fiscal cliff is still a few da...

While the ferry sank, a High School Student sent a heartbreaking text message. Mom, it said, this might be my last chance to tell you i love you. The mother messaged back, there was no response. Korean families in the bay area followed the rescue attempts on asian newscasts. They worry about the hundreds still missing. [ nonenglish language ] like very sad. I think everybody with same feeling, too, is hurt. Reporter earlier, helicopters plucked frantic passengers to safety. Others waiting for re...

Despite publicly declaring they would sell pork products in California, companies have signed up to do just that.

Despite publicly declaring years ago to not sell certain pork products in California, some companies that own major meatpacking plants have signed up to do just that.

A European policymaker and senior congressman debated ag policy during USDAs Ag Outlook Forum, and a top ag economist opined that farmers are in position to handle the downturn in commodity prices, for this year at least.

Some former top economists at USDA say it’s time for Congress to reimpose restrictions on the department’s use of the Commodity Credit Corporation, a revolving account that gives USDA broad leeway to support farm income.