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Scaling sequoias. We take you high above National Park to see how Climate Change affects these ancient trees. Its monday, november 18th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Fires and explosions as police storm a College Campus held by protesters. A fiery standoff at a hong kong university. Reporter officers have that campus encircled. Students set off gasoline bombs when officers moved in. Reporter at least four people are dead after a mass shooting at a Football Watch Party...

Fire danger midweek. Offshore winds. A fire watch in effect from late tuesday night into thursday morning. Well talk more about that coming up. Thanks mary. Lets check plan to take the highway, know accidents or incidents. Just a lot of cars. The commute starting to get busier westbound 580 and more cars road way towards 680. That is where youll see most of your delays coming out of the tracy into the all the month pass to grant line. That is the slowest spot there. It eases up as you get to 680...

A rebel leader. The impeachment inquiry into donald trump is stepping up again televised hearings starting next week washingtons top diplomat in ukraine William Taylor will be one of the 1st to appear well in earlier testimony taylor said it was his clear understanding trump would withhold Critical Military aid to ukraine unless kiev investigated his political rivals well that testimony also supports what other witnesses have said i think you will see throughout the course of the test when not o...

Tell us what is the latest . Did the fire grow overnight . How are things going on . The fire did grow. In the Higher Elevations and terrain, so we do have fire actively burning in kind of a rugged areaand those numbers will likely go up this morning on all sides, and obviously we are preparing for this weekends wind and look at the direction where the fire may burn. How do you do that . This is not a situation where its like the fire is started, we are deep in these woods. What are you expectin...

Roads and a couple of slow spots already. Fog is a factor, causing some of that slowing, kari. Were over here, the san mateo bridge shot and when its clear, you may wonder why were zoomed in so close, but as the low clouds again roll in, thats why. We can at least see the volume of traffic traveling west and east, both affected of course by the fog across that span, and that will creep across many spots around the bay. Look at that coming across San Francisco and down the peninsula, for highway ...

Supreme court orders the building of a hindu temple on land where a mosque stood for centuries. And saudi arabia publishes plans to sell shares in its giant oil company around but along with the risks might put off investors. Brazils formulate a lula december is rallying his supporters against the giant paulson r. O. Government hes condemning the right wing president s policies and is calling on the left leaning parties to take back the presidency at the next election to rise above reports. Was ...

Bay and mixing to the lower elevations. Here we are throughout the overnight into sunday afternoon we have windy to gusty conditions all throughout the day. But peaking at this time tomorrow. So today starting out with some 60s in the next hour throughout the afternoon we have hazy conditions. 80 in napa by 1 00. 70s elsewhere. By the afternoons numbers are down but we have the low to mid80s in the inland valleys. 3 00 with the hazy conditins. No fog to speak of. The winds kicking up tonight and...

Police dismantle a migrant camp in paris a day after the government announced tough new immigration rules. In sports some of the biggest stars in athletics are to be excluded from its premier competition. A major hole of the league with many who are not making the cut. And Opposition Leader sam rainsy says hes been prevented from boarding a flight from paris to bangkok mr raines is trying to return to come to the protest against the Prime Minister who thats due to take place on saturday earlier ...

Or cars. As the winds calm down firefighters started making progress. As massive air tankers laid down lines of bright red retardant. And dozers moved into cut firebreaks. We want to make as much progress as we can while conditions are optimal. Things are not going to be in our favor this weekend. Reporter from where we are we are seeing two of these water dropping helicopters making roundtrips to a pond right behind this house. This is part of an effort to get those containment numbers up. As o...

In Sonoma County with residents in the evacuation zone are refusing to evacuate. Reporter let me show you. This yellow shape here is a signal that the people on the property are on the property refusing to leave. In this case, its 84yearold arlene mo. She tells me she has no other choice but to stay. Arlene mo has owned this horse boarding ranch for 38 years. Two years ago she was told to evacuate and didnt. But the push really is bad this time, really bad. Reporter this past week sheriffs deput...