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For this home there in west oakland . Nbc bay areas melissa colorado is in oakland with the very latest on this story. Melissa. Amat day here in west oakland. We knew since friday that deputies were going to come in and sure enough thats exactly what they did. Now, while those two moms were sitting in jail this afternoon, crews came in to fence in the house to make sure people were not going to be able to break into the house again. The moms say they have secured housing for their children, but ...

To from the house of representatives. Its 20 minutes at 10 00 eastern this morning. Well have live coverage here on cspan2. Until then some of the debate from the senate from yesterday. Tomorrow will be four weeks, four weeks since House Democrats impeached the president of the United States with purely partisan support. Speaker pelosi and chairman schiff did not wait to fill out the factual record. They did not even wait to see their own subpoenas through the legal system. They plowed ahead for...

The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate with prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal god, you are high and lifted up, deliver us from estrangement or dissension. Teach our lawmakers to disagree with respect, civility, and humility. Lord, lead them into a deeper reverence for you and one another, as they remember that patriots reside on both sides of the aisle. May our senators celebrate the pleasure you receive when colleagues of f...

Crisis at the border, a 2monthold baby found abandoned. Well speak with el paso mayor oscar leeser and why his city is at the Breaking Point. And we begin this very busy hour in new york city, where right now senator bob menendez is being arraigned on federal Bribery Charges with his wife nadine and two new Jersey Business men included in the indictment. On friday, prosecutors accused menendez of Taking Hundreds Of Thousands of dollars in bribes for using his influence to enrich three business m...

Talks and rising inflation are two thorny issues. Have a look at where european equities are trading, under 30 minutes until the end of the session. Greece is up 1. 5 . Italy is lower, 1. 3 lower. Ost markets trading down we are awaiting the outcome of the fomc meeting in three hours. Fx sovereign bonds, commodities, and cbs are your final columns. One of the movers of the day, shares up 2 , the biggest clothing retail stegner signaling growth is slowing this the owner ascating having a good sta...

Of our tower where you can see it is a cloudy start to the morning. Our current temperatures right now in San Francisco 53 degrees. Cool inthe south bay, 51 in san jose, coolest santa rosa 43 degrees. Headlines for today mostly cloudy, a few sprinkles, cool afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds. Rain will return soon though about midweek. Our high temperaturestoday in the mid60s to low 60s, cooler along the coast, 63 in santa rosa. Developing this morning in texas investigators are still trying...

We turn to a reporter on capitol hill. Us. Elsey snell joins tell us how senator mcconnell wrangled the vote for this motion to procd. How did he have to lobby the last couple of votes . Out talking to senators well into the day to the vote. He was particularly worried about a group of moderate senators from these expansion states that accepted Medicaid Expansion under the aca. He was speaking directly to them about how they could spend the money that medicaid would this would receive. He ended ...

Up next the chief political reporter for sky News Australia hosted program wrapping up the most recent session of the australian parliament. Many members of the Australian Senate and house of representatives focus the question to Chamber Leaders on a strange relationship with the u. S. And the Trump Administration asking about recent australian diplomatic overtures to the white house and recent shift in american Climate Change policy that clash with australian policies. The parliament was expect...

And democratic representative mike doyle of pennsylvania is the new Ranking Member on the energy and commerce subcommittee on communications and technology, and hes our guest this week on the communicators. Representative doyle, if we could start before we get into specific issues, given the atmosphere in washington, the atmosphere on capitol hill, are there issues, do you think, that can be found and worked on in a bipartisan manner when it comes to Telecommunications Policy . Guest ing sure. A...

Much, indeed, senator faucet. In the 58 days since President Trump was inaugurated, the Turnbull Government has been swift to engage with key figures in the administration. As we know, the Prime Minister has spokessen with the president. Spoken with the president. The president s honoring an agreement with america to accept refugees, an important outcome for australia. Already three nsclevel ministers have had face to face meetings with their counterparts and other officials. Last month the secr...