Driverless cars to San Francisco. And today, the puc agreed with them. The vote is three one. The item passes on thursday. The California Public Utilities Commission passed two resolutions voting 3 to 1 on each to allow more driverless taxi rides in San Francisco. So crews and waymo will now have the ability to expand driverless rides around the city. This is an incremental approval. It builds on existing approvals and its not the last action. The cpuc or the dmv will be taking in regulating these vehicles. Commissioner genevieve koroma was the only person to vote against expanding driverless car rides, citing opposition from First Responders who have expressed safety concerns. First responders say self driving cars have interfered with their jobs nearly 70 times since 2022. One woman says she ds advanced enough for more use on busy streets. The greater problem is that the cars dont dont recognize unusual situation. And like a lot of people said today, theyre still learning. Still supp
Let nancy pelosi keep her job as House Minority leader. The 76yearold democrat from San Francisco beat representative tim ryan from ohio, 13463. Ryan launched a bid two weeks ago to take pelosis place, calling for change after democrats lost the presidency and failed to regain control in both chambers. Pelosi said shes exhilarated by the vote. This is so much bigger than politics. It is about the character of the people, our obligation to our founders, our men and women in uniform and respect and admiration for women, children and our , families. Patrick as for wisconsins congressional democrats, gwen moore and marc pocan both voted for pelosi. Ron kind has refused to say how he voted. Joyce a North Carolina police Keith Lamont Scott in september. As abcs Lauren Lyster reports, the d. A. Says the officers actions were justified. The officerinvolved shooting death of Keith Lamont Scott was caught on his wifes cell phone cell phone. Dont showed him. He didnt do anything. Drop the gun. An
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But surely. How are you. Im good. How are you. Good. Good to see you. Go you, too. Lets get you caught up onupo whats making news this morning. Moin violent protests overnight pt outside the donald trump flailfl california. Fo demonstrators took to theo the streets even smashing theevenmah windows of police cars. Ar at least four people were arrested and one trump one supporter was hurt in an scuffle. Scfle. Police if riot gear werear called in to control the crowd c which was eventually dispersed. Dispersed. More on the protests and the the race for president issi i holly with the details this morning. Good morning to you. Ng tu. Never a dull moment in this campaign right. Ca never. Another day another story and this is the one to tell today. To these violent protests atole trumps rally come as hes get closer to securing the republican partys nomination. Ty meanwhile former house speakerpk john boehner has some choicehoic words for trumps closest competitor. Comp protestors destroying
Executive action. The president is kicking off an effort to tighten the nations gun laws without congress. Learn what his plans will include. And hear from his still opposition. Record removal. Des moines water works says Safe Drinking Water came with a big price tag in 2015. Hear how high nitrate levels wore on the utility. And who officials are blaming for it. Getting fit. Many iowans are packing the gyms and watching what they eat in the new year. Learn how to stick with your fitness resolution. And see some tips put to action. Its tuesday, january 5th. First on 13. Well soon find out how the president plans to combat gun violence in the us. Today hes expected to spell out his executive actions to tighten gun measures. But last night, white house officials revealed what those actions will involve. There will be expanded background checks for many private sales, but not all. That includes more sales at gun shows and on the internet. The government will also provide treatment and for