Capitol hill over a new Coronavirus Relief package. The republican plan looking to slash benefits by more than half. The race to reach an agreement. Oh, boy. Also this morning, more than a dozen players and staff with the Miami Marlins testing positive. Major League Baseball postponing games just four days after opening day. Will the season survive . Tropical threat. Hurricane season heating up. Puerto rico braces for a possible Tropical Storm as texas recovers from hannas powerful punch. Fatal shark attack. The first shark incident in maine in ten years. Could it have been a great white . Red flags flying right now after several sightings in new york. The warnings from beachgoers right now. And the heroic rescue caught on camera. An unconscious drivert of his smoking car right before the vehicle was suddenly engulfed in flames. Ive got a show to do remembering Regis Philbin. The tribute for those who knew the morning maestro best and this morning, our interview with his longtime cohos
To that. There is an item that is on for later on the agenda, related to missiontomission bay project and it really speaks to a lot of what you are raising supervisor fewer and i share those concerns. Well do a Racial Equity analysis and kickoff a Community Realm planning process that will be completed over the next year to two years and its really looking into a lot of things that you are raising and obviously the original plan here was done long before i was supervisor and this is a more minor weak to it but its something that we share those concerns and want to make sure were looking very closely at them and i appreciate you raising them. Supervisor yee i dont see anybody else on the roster. Madam clerk, are there any lets open up for Public Comment. Thank you mr. President. The board of supervisors will now hear public testimony remotely and regarding the redevelopment plan amendment for Mission Bay South blocks 2932. If you call in earlier, and you can now press star 3 and you wil
Disagreement about the illegal Fireworks Show going on . Almost on a nightly basis. Too much, they have gone till midnight, 3 00 a. M. Its season, it is just irresponsible. Im not a fan of it. Reporter officers from the Oakland Police department responding to calls of illegal fireworks. Oakland Fire Department will have five additional crews over the weekend, three of them will be patrolling the lake merritt area. Expect to see many many fires tomorrow over 15 wildfires just since monday. Reporter a small brush fire tonight mountain boulevard and Fontaine Court while the cause is under investigation, oakland Fire Department says there was another fire in the area on sunday, that was caused by fireworks. Trying to crack down on these illegal shows oakland fire has these buckets throughout the city to collect fireworks. Oakland police have also been busy, hundred and 10 pound hall of highgrade illegal fireworks confiscated near international boulevard today. All in an effort to keep ever
The mayors to try to but the message from the very beginning was this is not Public Health visit the economy. If we dont get the Public Health part right, you cant do the economy. Reporter is it still possible that we could still reopen cautiously if people wear masks . The masks imrtant thwe can do. If people reliably wore masks in all the activities where theyre coming in contact with other people, we would markedly decrease the transmission rate and stay on top of th. The virus doesnt care that we had a really good march, april and may. Reporter just to make something really clear, here in the bay area, the numbers have been trending upwards, but for the most part, we are still flattening the curve. Dr. Wachter believes we can come back as long as people wear these masks. The bottom line here is that people have been getting inconsistent messages from government officials, from politicians, but this is whats going to save us and keep us on that course. The storys not finished being
Abraham lincoln bicentennial commission. Thank you for joining us today. Unlike that of winston churchill, Abraham Lincolns humor tended towards selfdepreciation. During one of the Lincoln Douglass debates in illinois, a spectator shouted lincoln was being two faced. Two faced, shouted lincoln. If i had two faces, do you think i would wear this one . Lincolns humor was an essential component of his personality and political persona. Richard carwardine will explore with us whether his humor might also occasionally have been a handicap. Richard carwardine was educated at Corpus Christi and queens colleges oxford and at the university of california at berkeley. For three decades, he taught history at the university of sheffield before being appointed rhodes professor of American History and institutions at Oxford University and a fellow of st. Catherines college. He was elected president of Corpus Christi College Oxford in 2010. And served in that post until 2016. He is the author of one