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building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions this is >> it's time to ditch those masks. >> some people in the bay area are definitely ready for the state to reopen. a lawmaker on the peninsula wasn't shy about telling us what's on his mind. thanks for joining us this evening. you're watching us on abc 7 news at 5:00 here on abc 7, who live and wherever you stream. abc 7 is counting down the days to june 15, less than away from california reopening. that means on tuesday, if all goes as expected, our 15 month long ordeal of public health restrictions, bands and color- coded tears will finally come to an end. the light at the end of the tunnel is as close to as it's ever been in the past few months. bay area businesses and communities are gearing up for the big day and as cornell

bernard tells us one city is even planning to throw a party. >> unvaccinated, my friends are vaccinated . >> erica smith from oakland is ready for california's reopening day . >> to me, it means seeing more of my friends being more social , going to brunch again. >> businesses are preparing for the states june 15 reopening, all venues, restaurants and bars, opening at 100% capacity, if they choose. >> back to normal . >> servers are ready for the opening of the restaurant which closed in march 2020 . staff is getting refresher course this weekend in wine pairings and food service. >> i'm feeling excited, nervous. i'm feeling like you you of our staff are really excited about it. >> starting tuesday, the state is dishing the color-coded

system and dropping facemask restrictions in most cases for fully vaccinated people. social distancing requirements will also be lifted . >> we are going to celebrate. >> >> san mateo county supervisor is planning a reopening party . >> we are going to have a barbecue area here. this is a day to celebrate. we are going to be honoring fire, personnel, we are going to be honoring teachers going to be honoring nurses . >> but in other places like this, san francisco's union square, the reopening celebration will have to wait. >> storefronts are ordered up and businesses across the city were lost to the pandemic . >> san francisco will bounce back. this is going to be a harder bounce than expected. >> tragically, my uncle passed away from it. i was hospitalized for a little over a week . >> the planning commission president is a covid survivor. he hopes the lessons of the past year won't be lost with

reopening. >> i think there was anything we learned in a crisis is that we all absolutely need one another and if we are going to be better than we were before the virus, we have to remember that. as we are about to emerge from all of the stay-at-home orders and various restrictions, a new report is looking at what impact it had on california's economy, and analysis by the ucla anderson forecast says the state actually did better than others but at more lax restrictions. california's gdp, shrank less than texas or florida but the report says, do better compared to the rest of the united states. another take away. the bay area had faster job

growth at the end of last year and into the beginning of this year, when compared to the rest of the country. we have a complete list of what other restrictions will and will not be changing come june 15, course, this tuesday. that's at abc7news.com and while you are there, you can vote in our poll and let us know how you feel about the reopening. again that is on our homepage. some uc berkeley alumni say they are tired of hearing about the attacks on asian americans. they are stepping up to help elderly people in their community defend themselves. >> group teaching asian americans how to use pepper spray. they handed out 500 sprays in san francisco's chinatown today. he says this is an way to help people feel safe and confident when they are out in public. >> the asian community is going to stand up for itself. the asian community is not going to let our elders the attack. and we are not going to wait around for government or law enforcement

we will take care of our own. >> organizers will be back in chinatown next saturday handing out pepper spray at 1:30 . part of building a better bay area is 40 fighting racial and social justice. we have a lot of resources to help you. you can find your alibi going to abc7news.com . in the north they, goats are being put to work in rohnert park. the animals are currently acting as lawnmowers, chopping through the weeds and fox tells at the animal park, the goats will get the park to themselves tomorrow, so they can complete their mission. the city is asking residents to not pay them because that could distract them from their job. goats are often used as an eco- friendly alternative to clear invasive plants and overgrown weeds. demonstrators gathered in san francisco today to protest usaid to israel and columbia. the group rallied and paid to the street mural in front of the israel and colombian

consulates on montgomery street. they claim u.s. money is fueling repression in both nations and this demonstration is a way to show solidarity with each other. >> we want accountability for our people, liberation for our people, we want basic human rights. >> protest have rocked columbia for more than a month now. at least 46 people have died. the usa departments website to the uss help from a fragile state a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by staff members of a houston hospital, who refused to get vaccinated for covid-19. more than 100 employees sued houston methodist hospital because it required all employees to get vaccinated or risk losing their job. the lawsuit calls the vaccines experimental and dangerous. the judge agreed with the hospital, that the claims about the vaccine are untrue. the hospital employees are expected to file an appeal.

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leaders in cornwall, england over the past few days. among the items on his agenda, meeting on wednesday with russian president president vladimir putin. president biden the first lady visiting queen elizabeth sunday outside london. mr. biden becoming the 13th american president the queen has met. under a bright sun the president sporting his signature aviator sunglasses, taking in a guard of honor. the president inspecting the guards, then walking inside for a private tea with the queen. >> we had a long talk and she was very generous . >> as the leaders wrapped up there summit on sunday, they adopted president biden's about to build back better, promising to end the pandemic and combat climate change in a joint statement . >> the g7 is more united than ever before, more focused on the responsibility we yield, collectively as some of the world's leading economies . >> the latest poll show show

americans have a great deal or a good amount of trust in the president to negotiate with world leaders. putin has said relations between the usm russia are atrus low point . >> live make it clear. i think he's right that it's at a low point . >> the white house said it expects the conversation to be straightforward and candid. president biden defending the decision to not hold a joint press conference with putin that the end of the meeting. >> this is not a contest about who can do better in front of a press conference or tried trying to embarrass each other, it's about making myself very clear what the conditions are cs to get a better relationship . >> on monday president biden met and the one day summit at nato there, the president will reaffirm the u.s. commitment to the military alliance. the nato country leaders will also discuss afghanistan, climate change and russia. new developments out of washington this evening, former white house counsel, don mcgann

and his wife have their personal data subpoenaed by the department of justice in 2018. he found out last month through apple, just a couple of days ago, it was revealed the trump administration also got the doj to get data on congressman eric and adam shiff, the request for mcgann's information came a few weeks after them president trump pressured him to cover up the president's request to fire robert mueller. and what a difference a year makes. stanford wraps up there graduation ceremonies this weekend and got the message from an actress who happens to be an alum. and i'm meterologist drew tuma, we are tracking a pleasant start to the week

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we've been talking about the drought but just how bad is it? the point reyes national seashore had to bring in water troughs for its largest elk herd. a lack of water could cause the animal to die, they depend on the ponds another sources that are drying up. the elk population at tamales point has been dropping. something the park is exhibiting to the drought. the famous stanford grad offered words of wisdom today to graduating students. >> held and happen to your community. the brilliant minds in this room will have a hand in shaping the culture, making the world better, leaving long lasting legacies behind . >> actress, writer and producer, issa rae, and

around phenomenal human being with the speaker for the university's 2021 undergraduate commencement. despite changes due to covid, student still took part in stanford's tradition of the wacky walk, instead of the traditional professional march before the ceremony, seniors wear costumes and carry signs to celebrate their college experience. very fitting, for being the speaker there, drew, i absolutely love her. >> stanford had great weather today. it's sunny, comfortable but that's going to change . wednesday and thursday, those are the days we are highlighting for hot temperatures to move in and a lot of areas, we will show you that. the sfo camera, the fog has been persistent along the coastline, the coastal drizzle, dense pockets of fog, and the fog is already stretching across to the east bay.

another vantage point, you can see the coastal cloud cover already beginning it's inland push and tonight we are going to turn pretty foggy in those spots. the numbers right now, similar to yesterday, it's relatable, 69 in oakland, 76 in san jose, 72 in santa rosa. 79 in concord. we are talking about the humidity for the weekend, dew point's wish measure how much moisture in the atmosphere, yesterday and currently right now today, the dew point have been hovering in the mid to upper 50s. so it feels muggy out there, that is going to change tomorrow. the future track will show you dry air is going to push in here tomorrow afternoon. so while the dew point's are in the mid to upper 50s, tomorrow, we are going to see the dew point's drop into the 40s and a lot of city and that is more warm before the temperatures take over. later on tonight you can see a lot of fog before midnight, this is 11:30 on sunday night, low clouds and the north they along the peninsula as well .

coastal drizzle is likely before the sun gets up tomorrow. but tomorrow that marine layer is going to mix up pretty quickly and what that means, the fog breaks down, you will see a lot of sunshine in the afternoon even along the coastline. overnight, the marine layer is thickening coastal drizzle is likely, it's another muggy and mild night, 50s to low 60s and a lot of spots first thing tomorrow morning. tomorrow, temperatures are accountable, pretty much near average for this time of year, 65 in the city, afternoon sunshine, 71 in oakland, 77 in san jose, so not too hot in the north day, 81 in concord, we will have the breeze in the afternoon, gusting about 20 to 25 miles per hour, the onshore flow really helping to keep temperatures in check. thing start to change starting on tuesday. the future track are showing you along the bayshore lane, more 70s if not more 80s pop up, the warmest cities going to the low to mid 90s inland, then wednesday, watch . even hotter weather moves in, we're talking

are hottest cities likely hitting 100 degrees. you will notice the warm-up even along the a short, talking temperatures in the 70s to mid 80s, near 80 in oakland on wednesday, probably low 90s and the southbay and north day, widespread and inland, the warmest areas getting close to triple digit heat if not reaching that. here's the 7-day forecast, lower humidity tomorrow, the warm-up begins on tuesday and then the moderate heat risk takes over wednesday. watch on thursday. thursday is going to be the hottest day this week, the high temperature stick around for friday and then the cooldown begins over the weekend . the warm-up is here, thank you, drew . with chris joining us live in the studio with a look at what is coming

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now abc 7 sports with chris alvarez . >> yesterday the giants became the first in the league 240 winds but as of late the offense has gone missing. just like yesterday kyle schwartz leading off with a home run for washington, feet to right center and just like that it's 1-0 nets, and bottom of the second, if one is good, to is better. how about a three run bomb, nearly the same spot out there. 4-0 washington, and this young man, fired up, to have a baseball, look at him, that's what happens when you get a big league ball.

bishop,-five his last 7 starts, he struck out a season- high nine batters, no walks, belt and crawford go down, the giants scored three runs in the four-game series but somehow they came away with a split. a's and royals, swimming is winning, they are all decked out ready to go. chapman, he starting to heat up, that's good news, second homer in as many days. 1-0 oakland, and let's bash. speaking of bashing, matt olson with a homer. holy toledo, i love that sign at the coliseum. but he's not done. this one was way gone and take a look at the fan out here, a great are handed grab, his 18th of the year, bashing all the way home and yes, the phone will broke low up after that, the a's get their 40th when. melvin, picks up his 1300 twin as a manager, he's just the 35th manager in history to do

that. game for the nets and th box, the nets could change the series, i irving rolls the ankle, x-rays were kyree and a lot of pain, did not return. remember harding is out, so kevin durant, the last of the big three playing, durrant had a team-high, 28 but he will need help. here's drew holiday, get the pass between his legs. so nice, we show it twice. that was a really good pass, and the watch him right there, the block on one man then he will run the floor, here's holiday, he's going to wait, wait and then allie up, 34-12, the series is all tied up. pivotal game fi tuesday . french open, novak had to

be tired after a tough semi, he rallies, look at this backhand right here. ultimately the fifth and final becomes the first man to win a major after being down two sets in the same tournament. his 19th career slam, sure is sweet. he's one behind the record. he has won the first two majors of the year. a lot of sports, i'm a little out of breath . >> wow. what a match right there. what a day. we

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square garden ever since 1877, relocated this year because of the pandemic . that's all the time we have for abc 7 news at 5:00, wo tonight, president biden reaffirming america's commitment to its allies, days ahead of his high-stakes summit with russian president vladimir putin. the president arriving in brussels late today, where he will meet with nato members after declaring america is back at the table. the president wrapping up the g7 summit, ending the first leg of his trip at windsor castle and a sitdown with queen elizabeth. biden's focus is now shifting to that one-on-one with putin. saying he agrees with russia's leader on one thing, that the relationship between the two countries is a low point. the first federal ruling on vaccine mandates. a texas judge siding with a hospital, allowing them to require employees to get vaccinated. te u.s. now working to get 70% of adults at least one dose by the fourth of july. but many families still feeling e