Seat on the court, just about 50 days before election day. Nbcs tracie potts has a look at Justice Ginsburgs life. Reporter Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg spent more than a quarter century on the u. S. Supreme court and spent much of her career fighting for equality. How wrong it is to judge people on the basis of what they look like. Reporter born in brooklyn, new york, she tied for first in her class at columbia law. But with no job offers from law firms, this was the late 50s, she taught at columbia, then worked on the womens rights project in the 70s. As their lawyer she won five of six cases before the us Supreme Court. Her ultimately goal was to get sex discrimination treated by the Supreme Court the same way race discrimination was treated. Reporter president clinton made her the second female on the nations highest court where she continued to even the playing field, supporting reproductive rights and the lgbtq community. While her rulings leaned liberal, off the bench she was Clo
The ground, money in our pockets. A small step, but a very welcome one for San Francisco. A barbers collective, setting up shop in a street food barr. There have been fewer customers eating at the food trucks. Live coverage now from ktvus amber lee in the south of market area with more on this unusual partnership. Reporter food trucks used to be parked here, now stations have been set up to accommodate dozens of barbers. Some tell me starting tomorrow morning. Well, welcome back. Reporter this is the barbara collective in San Francisco. Barbers are renting space at this venue, normally reserved for food truck vendors. It felt good to actually run clippers through hair and just seeing the hair on the ground, us as barbers always say hair on the ground, money in our pockets. Reporter its the First Time Since the shutdown that hes clipping here. He will be joined by dozens of other barbers in this outdoor space from the collective officially opens wednesday. We are just ready to take the
With all the fires in place, you have so much smoke. Again, the wind does push it around, when you get a west southwest winds, like right now, it is going mainly east, so like contra costa county, Santa Clara County, those will get a bit more in the areas of haze. Oakland, san jose, at 60 degrees, the wind of change is howling for some. The fog bank will retreat, but it may be a bit better for you with that westsouthwest wind. It looks like its going to start losing out over the next couple days, but today, temperatures below average across the board. Lets go over to sal now and see if there is anything new popping up on screens. Good morning, sal. Nds good morning to you by the way, steve. On the carquinez bridge and Altamont Pass, the winds are an issue, but not the bay bridge, as you come into San Francisco. We have also been looking at some of in oakland is off to a 4 32, lets go back to the headlines point all right, sal, thank you. Accused of threatening the Santa Clara County he
The organ stateline population has zero coronavirus cases. 100,000 people flock to florida beaches to protest the order to close. They ordered the shutdown today. They went to court today to fight the order but the judge decided the beaches will remain close. Governor newsom announced 91 more deaths in the past 24 hours. That brings the death toll to more than 21,000. More than 50,000 confirmed cases. The governor said there was a bit of encouraging news with the flattening and even dropping. Pertaining to hospitalization and people in the icu. Flat in terms of total icy and drop in p uis. A modest decrease in hospitalization but a nice drop in the pois. Thats good news. Bad news positive test, good news stable line that you have provided us the opportunity to announce because of your individual behavior and the physical distancing that you have done in scale in the state. Thats why i feel some confidence that over the course of the next week, we will be able to make some announcements
Profits could be dragged by 4 billion in pandemic opening related cost. The dow by 1 3 4. Nasdaq down by 1 1 2. I think next year will be a spectacular year in terms of growth and bringing our country back. That is tran15 is speaking on the economy predicting the economy will rebound. 30 million americans filed and implement claims in the past six weeks. The administration said the new jobless claims have gone down week by week. The president is holding a white house ceremony. Leaders said they are not satisfied with the federal governments response and want another relief bill to help smaller communities. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the house will not return to washington next week. Several members well. Democrats look at virtual and in person meetings as they craft the next cares act. Today, employees at some of the nations Biggest Companies planning a strike on this may 1 which is International Workers day. Employees at amazon, target, walmart and fedex, some of those set to wal