And how many were enslaved including those born free in the north. Enjoy American History tv every weekend on cspan3. Now, a hearing on the Health Concerns of veterans exposed to dangerous chemicals in uzbekistan known as k2. A veteran told members of the House Oversight committee that more Scientific Data is needed before providing health care and disability benefits to veterans who served at the base between 2001 and 2005. Hearin this is about 90 minutes. Ecur ity all right. Good morning, everyone. O welcome to todays hybrid will hearing of the national Oversight Committee on the committee of oversight and me government reform. Pursuant to house rules, some persons will appear remotely anl some in person via webex. Ce mas. Let me remind everyone from thea latest guidance from the house. Physician all individuals attending this hearing in persos will have to wear a face mask. You will only see members and witnesses appearing remotely on the monitor in front of you when they are speaki
This afternoon for a couple of hours. On the upper deck when it was taken over by a 50 car caravan. Thats just west of Treasure Island about 00 45pm tonight chp finally got things moving again. And the bay bridge protests. Well it wasnt the only demonstration in San Francisco today. This is video along the embarcadero a lot of people making their way under the bay bridge and on the bay bridge an all around the bay. Some of that caravan of protesters also made their way through to the Richmond District today here you can see the group many of them with their bicycle some even with their dogs marching through the streets chanting, black lives matter. All these protests of course happening while the city of atlanta is now protesting the death of yet another young black man at the hands of police 27 yearold rush art brooks he was killed by police friday. At the wendys restaurant tell you see on your screen happened saturday night the building was destroyed by a fire. And now it is the site
Well vic in grant the attorney for the 2 men says that they should have never been bothered in the first place. He says what started out as a minor traffic stop turned into chaos and the city of richmond and the Police Department needs to do something about it. Police body cam video shows 25 yearold is john browns being arrested by Richmond Police brown was criticizing officers over a traffic stop of his brother on april 29, you think youre talking to you guys police say brown advanced towards officers while threatening them forcing officers to act or what. The lawsuit claims body cam video shows grounds back was turned and he was walking away before being taken down browns brother then seen shoving the officers. Is then chased. And then hit with a taser people on the video are seen outraged by what theyre witnessing the people in the neighborhood are going crazy say what are you doing. How come youre escalating. It was like a military operation, not a Police Operation keep talking wel
Look at downtown San Francisco here beautiful clear morning not talking a whole lot of fog. Theres cloud cover moving right to our north but the bay area itself remains nice dry and clear for now so looking out there were looking at a pretty smooth commute for those of you that are heading to work this monday morning. If youre just heading outside to walk the dog or whatever you need to do also some pretty smooth a nice conditions. Temperatures are currently mild in the upper 50s to low 60s with oakland conquered pittsburgh in fairfield some of our more mild spots. Berkeley San Francisco, san mateo in dublin out the upper 50s at 57 degrees each now after this mild and mostly clear morning temperatures will start to rise into the 80s for some of our inland areas this afternoon. Not oppressively hot that even hotter than average. This is right on par with where we should be this time of the year, a breezy afternoon winds picking up just a bit not as windy as we were at times this weekend
Youre watching kron 4 morning news at 5. Morning and thanks for joining us on this monday to early there was 05 00am im darya folsom and im James Fletcher yeah, it is june 15th daryn already halfway through the month of june. Summers, almost over and now its you know, its been warm a couple times a lot hasnt felt like super hot summer when it was not super high is it that i was held last night you are now just me the warm evening and we are approaching some are now so temperatures are gonna start climbing especially into your final days of spring. And the first day of summer which is on saturday. So we are inching closer to it at this point you can see outside from berkeley skies are nice and clear definitely no cloud cover nor fog really across the bay area at the moment that does change later today, though cloud cover is going to descend into the bay area come the afternoon and winds are eventually going to be picking up so this common clear start to the morning that we have right no