Following us on twitter at booktv or facebook, facebook. Com booktv. Booktv 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors, television for serious readers. Now were going to kick off this weekend with author Jesse Hollins talk about the lives of slaves in the white house. Ill begin by saying that im delighted to welcome Jesse Hollins as he presents his second book invisible young story of africanamericans in the white house. Hollins is a highly Media Authority who has contributed hundreds of articles of aron american history, politics, news, and makes regular appearances on washington journal. Abc news now, using egg exchange and political reporter for Associated Press and one of the Supreme Court correspondents and in his first black black men built the capitol he pointed out structure, monuments including capital statue u of freedom and latest offering he has his focus on extense and historically overlooked role of an africanamerican that played in the history the white house. Of our first
Pressure moving through with much more cooler air moving in. The breezes are picking up and i think we are seeing some guests after 35 milesperhour some Sierra Nevada will do with more snow later than now when it is not as silly but there are Winter Weather advisories at. Alex, what do you have . We have rate on the Golden Gate Bridge but farther south toward the south bay it appears as though the roadways are dry. Based on the radar. Let me take you out here and show you the situation in the south bay. It doesnt look like it is a hard rain coming down. That is 280 in san jose and a good ride. Overall in the south bay we are not showing any crashes and that is the good news. Let me show you but the situation is on the san mateo bridge we are seeing traffic beginning to build across the peninsula and you could have a bit of slowing but nothing much to speak up. On the maps here here is a big picture of the east bay and because looking good on highway 4 and 680. That is certainly a good
Officials say they didnt send out an alert because the suspect was immediately apprehended. Learning by u. S. Special forces captured the head of the chemical weapons unit of isis. And the information was released by iraqi officials. And the u. S. Send two commandos in september to kill leaders and then another state commander was probably killed in an air strike last week. More about the fight between apple and the fbi. Asking to reverse the ruling in a case in a drug case, separate from one request in the San Bernardino shooting. Apple is refusing to provide the access. Opening pandoras box. If you put it in the hands of the fbi, could get into it. And apple has always protected the customers rights. Honoring the life of nancy reagan. Her daughter among the mourners. A public viewing begins in an hour at the library. A private Funeral Service will be later. Going to be laid to rest by ronl reagan in a hill side tomb facing the pacific ocean. Mourning the loss of who many call the fif
Show you this outbreak of lightning strikes and into the foothills. Back in the bay area, heres what is happening right now. Little pockets of light right developing from hayward, to san ramone, lafayette. Wet spots developing on some segments of i580 and the weather will become more active. Rainfall totals over the last 24 hours, not so impressive, just a trace of rain to 0. 01 in redwood. 5 00 a. M. , we expect to see more widespread rain in the south bay and the east bay, maybe some locally heavy downpours. The rain becomes more widespread by 8 00 p. M. , moving up through San Francisco, across the peninsula and up to the north bay. And then later tonight and into tomorrow morning, well see a westtoeast line of rain and showers through the central part of the bay area and ill show you whats happening over the weekend in just a moment. Spencer, thank you. We want to thank viewers as well for send thing their cool weather pictures. Instagram user paul sent us this picture with a look
It is saturday, april 9. Lets get right over to rosemary for a check on the weather. Ring out this morning. Yes and will continue for the morning. We get a break this afternoon but its not gone. We will be on and off for the whole weekend. We have a lot going on this morning and this afternoon. A lot of activities. Heres a view of the cloud cover were waking up with. I had some rain moving in as i moved into oakland this morning and he will probably have some rain if youre around the central bank. At least through the morning. Lets look at where the rain is at this time. Lets get a little closer so it looks like along the east bay between highway 4 and highway 24. 680 through san ramon. Light scattered showers. Light rain falling all the way into richmond the web commute. Over the bay bridge as well as the san rafael. Northbay and San Francisco. The rain going on this morning. It begins to taper off and by the second part of the afternoon were mostly cloudy with only isolated showers.