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Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. This is pbs newshour weekend. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. American jets today hit position...

Weather and i will have full details coming up at 6 15 a. M. We have had a few incidents this morning but so far, no hot spots. There was a car fire in san leandro. This was at the old friend. This may be blocked and this may back up traffic. Over at the beit bridge or westbound ride, the metering lights have been activated. Your quick commute check shows the heaviest traffic is still one interstate 580. Highway 4 in antioch to pittsburg. Were following a developing story out of hayward this mor...

On this thursday. It will be announced this morning when the new eastern span of the bay bridge will open. We have a preview of what the two men found guilty for their roles in a gang rape well tell you just how many years they face in prison. Good morning and thanks for joining us on this thursday august 15th. Im mark danon. New eastern span of the bay bridge will open. There is some hope that the bridge could open Labor Day Weekend. As isbut there is also the possibility that the opening could...

Approaching the dublin interchange. Just keep in mind in the counter commute direction there is construction east 580 at greenville. It has shut down a couple of lanes and will be closed until 11 a. M. Mass transitwise youre in good shape no delays for bart, muni or the altamont commuter express. We begin with breaking news. We are learning the ntsb is launching a go team to investigate this mornings u. P. S. Crash. The cargo plane crashed near an airport in birmingham. The federal Aviation Admi...

Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios in Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. This is pbs newshour weekend. Sreenivasan good evening. Thanks for joining us. American jets today hit position...

Ball got rolling, so to speak, from the first right down to the last arrest. Reporter yesterday and today chief mark mcgall wanted to make it clear that a lot of information out there on social media was absolutely incorrect, that this was not gang activity. In fact, the chief said that these people were all strangers. This was a crime of opportunity. They saw walker with this bag walking along 28th avenue with this bag of shoes. We reported last night that, in fact, walker, when the robbery was...

Official engagement. Thats what we had today. The duchess really has kept a low profile, at least until now. Do we expect to see more of her publicly . We will be seeing more of her. In a couple of weeks, shes going to a town in northern england, famous for its fisheries, called grimsby. And shell be going to a fisheries museum, going to a fire station. Not a very glamorous trip. But these sorts of places are so thrilled to have her because the worlds media are following her at the moment. So we...

Pistorius attorneys and prosecutors presented their versions of how Reeva Steenkamp was killed last thursday. Pistorius will be tried for premeditated murder. He claims he thought an intruder was in his bathroom, so he shot through the door. Only after breaking down that door did he realize he had shot his girlfriend. Im not lawyer, but heres my question. Your girlfriend is spending the night. You wake up, shes not there. You think theres an intruder in the bathroom, but you dont know where she ...

And were going to talk with them extensively with the court and theyre related to his present predicament and that is not an excuse but a fact. Reporter in court, Jesse Jackson jr. Said i did those things. As the judge read the charges. When asked if he was taking medication for his bipolar disorder that affected his judgement, jackson said, no, i have never been more clearer in my life. Later, he was waiving a right to a trial. He had no desire to waist taxpayers waste taxpayers time or money. ...