Good morning and welcome to this Commonwealth Club online program. I am Gloria Duffey president and ceo of the Commonwealth Fund and was honored to serve as the Deputy Assistant secretary of defense in the 1990s. Peer are many issues today surrounding National Defense in our military and to the military be used to quell domestic unrest such as the recent protests and should the u. S. Be terminating many of our arms control treaties and contemplating resuming nuclear testing. Should the names of Confederate Military leaders be removed from u. S. Military bases and their statues be removed from our public places. To address these questions and many more today we will have a unique conversation between two recent secretary of defense, doctor robert gates and general james mattis. The bipartisan secretary of defense secretary robert gates served under president george w. Bush and barack obama. He is the author of a new book exercise of power american failures, successes and a new path forw
Destroyed. We just heard a second car may have been involved in this as well. No word yet how the crash happened. We have a crew on the way and on the ground. We will continue to follow this and update you. Another story here, a couple of brazen burglaries back to back in alameda county. This is a look at the damage at an alameda gas station. You can see the outside there. A truck was used to ram its way in and actually steal the atm. It happened early this morning at the aisle one gas station market on blanding street. The night before burglars used a van to drag the safe out of an oakland jewelry repair store about four miles away on grand avenue. As da lin tells us, in both cases for all their efforts the thieves got away empty handed. Reporter im told investigators from the two Police Departments are sharing notes. While the two cases have similarities, its unclear if theyre connected. This is Surveillance Footage of the first burglary at grand jewelry repair near oaklands lake mer
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16 people hurt and a city bus wrecked, some say it happened in an alltoofamiliar location. It was a massive water main break has eroded their confidence to live near this area. And today we take you to a bagel business betting on downtown. Good morning, thank you for starting your day with us, today is saturday, march 9th, im max darrow. We begin in the east bay where 16 people were hurt after a car crashed into an ac transit bus, it happened in oakland, the car was going out of control following a separate crash moments earlier. People who live near this intersection tell Andrea Nakano the street where it happened might be a big heart of the problem. This is the bus that was involved in the crash and it wasnt even directly involved in the crash, the collision happened a little bit up the road and one of the cars violently flew into the front of that bus. Daniel saw the crash and the aftermath, it happened in the peak of commute hours just before 5 00. Rosa helped us translate what he
It is so intense out there. Take a look at this video. This is the traffic backup this morning from a huge pothole that opened up on 580 near livermore. Its still backed up right now. Elissa harrington is live at the scene. I understand that road wont be clear for hours understandably. Reporter problems started around 3 00 a. M. Repairs are taking a lot longer than expected. Caltrans crews will be out here until 9 00 or 10 00 tonight. This pothole opened up right at the edge of the overcrossing where you can see traffic is still crawling. This hazard is causing headaches for drivers including one man i talked to who missed his Early Morning flight. How long were in you traffic . Id say about 2 1 2 hours. Reporter it was a rough morning for thousands of drivers like Terrence Carter stuck for hours along interstate 580 near livermore. Video from sky 7 shows the line of cars moving at washington speed stretched all the way to tracy. I was more than stressed out. I had anxiety, fear of mis