>> many of you felt the earthquake. this increases the probability. thank kristen: you for joining us. kristen:it's impossible to protect when the next earthquake will have found, but the probability is higher. we spoke to u.c. berkeley expert. >> thate ywulis e ntinuing t examine the earthquake that occurred on the falls.

>> is horizontal. it is patchy because smaller parts are stuck in surrounding patches ghost moly -- ghost moly. reporter: that sometimes leads to moderate earthquakes. >> shaking is pretty low. this is a shearing motion that is part of the shaking. reporter: his team is looking at the long-term impacts. since this occurred where the fault lines me, it increases the chances of earthquakes. >> in the surrounding areas, sharing -- a shearing is there

and other patches. reporter: he says the chances of still,h's noa edtion.re greatere >> next week or ss arer. if you're worried about earthquakes, eathsi. kristen: we want to help you prepare for the next earthquake. including how to make a kid, be informed. larry: on to your health. a critical part of building a better bay area. alarmingly low percentage pers -- of people are getting the covid booster shot. reporter: the time to boost is now before the winter holidays.

a doctor says to get boosted message must be aimed directly at people over the age of 65. she heads up the emergency response team. >> boosting will keep the oldest out of the hospital. reporter: booster numbers are lacking big-time. in san francisco, 17% of those eligible have got the latest booster. >> we have gotten immunity for younger people and people not as threatened of covid are not the people who i am worried about. reporter: an expert has a warning. >> when did we see the third

shot? probably around january of 2021. it's been a full 10 months. you should get your booster. reporter: there is an exception. if you have gotten covid recently, you should hold off. the doctor says the ideal time to get a new booster is four months after getting infected or after getting your last shot. >> if you got infected in august, i would calculate four months and get the booster in december, because that is where you maximize your immune response. reporter: if you are older and get covid, the doctor has a message. >> someone 65 and older especially those with comorbidities, if you get covid during these holidays. i would ask for paxlovid. it's an antiviral that brings down the risk even more. larry: china is offering a

needle-free method to vaccinate people from covid-19. it facility in shanghai began administering the halo boost today. it is sucked through a straw. scientists hope it will make people and treatments easier to administer. kristen: some of was punched. >> the mayor grabbed his wrist. i was like wow, it attacked the mayor. kristen: no arrests have been made. there have been tensions between the city council and some members of the community. there are claims of misconduct.

he believes there are racial tensions. the bayview area has been a food desert. reporter: they packed up. >> we are -- that's really nice. reporter: the lucky supermarket picked this location to serve a greater purpose. >> this is deemed a food desert. there is a lack of fresh produce

available. reporter: before today, she had two options. complete with check stands. the format store is filled. >> it's all about fresh and that is what this community needed. >> i'm glad it stays here. reporter: 90% of the staff in

the store is coming from here in the bayview community. abc7news. larry: nancy pelosi led a celebration today for a bay area treasurer. it marks the 50th anniversary. >> when our soldiers came back from fighting in the pacific, this is what they saw. this is what they want to take pride in. larry: more than 15 million people year visit the area which includes alcatraz.

london breed celebrated the 75th anniversary of saving the cable cars. back in 1947, some city leaders wanted to tear out the system. there was a woman who founded the citizens committee to save the cable cars. they demonstrated the value was greater than costs, and the rest is history. thank you. kristen: coming up. a backlog of complaints, has san francisco unified is trying to address nine months of teacher and payroll issues. in your report explains why a tech company is not interested in bay area job candidates. new food to try at sharks games.

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california with disabilities face dangerous discrimination based on race and location. >> it's a culture of the regional centers that make it overly bureaucratic. we called the culture of no. >> the report focuses on disability advocates.

the report saysng in latino communities and for those in underserved areas. it's a priority to approach discrepancies in a thoughtful and systematic way and so and says although important progress has been made, there is room for improvement. larry: education is part of building a better bay area. this has been going on for the last nine months. a senior education reporter takes a look. reporter: the call center has not designated room. the superintendent joined staff handling calls. it's a considered effort to resolve.

teachers have protested the new ors.you have still not receiveda penny. today, she was able to reach the call center and her case was gipr onue, haful of o response from the district. reporter: she is teaching and supporting students will help accelerate the backlog of complaints. >> talk to a live person and have us documented for follow-up. reporter: parents are organizing

to support those teachers who have experienced problems with their paychecks. in san francisco, leanne melendez, abc7news. larry: californians are encouraged to apply for the student debt relief program. three point 5 million people are eligible for loan could -- forgiveness. alex padilla hosted a virtual event. >> billions of dollars owed to californians. it comes as a surprise because of inequities. this announcement here celebrating love a life-changing effect on those who need relief the most. larry: the plan forgives up to $10,000 in federal student debt. pell gntn t up $2000 forgiven. krisn:lecas sa

the company has decided to stop considering job candidates from the bay area. this is from a new site, insider. they're avoiding candidates from here as well as seattle, new york, washington, d.c.. it means higher salaries. the average wage for a tech employees is more than $175,000 a year. they are looking at talent from cities. one of the hottest tickets right now in the bay area is a powerball ticket. the grand prizes $700 million. this largest powerball jackpot so far this year, the eighth largest ever in u.s. lottery history. officials say the odds of winning the big prize is one in

292.2 million. larry: the pouint two not going to make a difference. who better to predict the correct sixbe t is prognostication of numbers? isn: that is why you are still here. >> so good at that prognostication. you guys would be far in my rearview. it's fun to dream. five days until halloween, and might be one of our warmer days. the sun will set at 5:05. here's a look at the golden gate. beautiful blue sky, little

canopy of white clouds. it will be mostly clear and cool tonight. every morning i go out, wash the car. that will continue the next couple of days. couple of degrees warmer. 66 at san ramon. 60's for the south bay. we're going to feel the cool and calmness by 8:00, the air is even drier. that's going to lead to a cooler night tonight. 47 at san mateo, 49 in san

francisco are mild spots. 66 in san francisco. 60's around palo alto, here is a look at the jetstream. jumpstart for the ski season. high pressure over us today. that will keep us pretty clear. we cut tomorrow morning, pretty clear. here is the seven-day forecast. you can see the temperatures bump up. look at those gorgeous

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a crowd. intentional homicide and 70 other misdemeanor counts. the verdict came less than he rams down dozens of people killing six at the parade and able suburb. she faces a mandatory sentence. kristen: it's a sprint to the finish. john fetterman faced off with men at oz. it could prove pivotal in who controls the senate. here is an abc news reporter. reporter: it's a race that could control. a tense hour between john fetterman and minute oz. he immediately addressed the

stroke he suffered from. >> i might miss some words, much words together. i'm going to keep coming back up. reporter: watching two big monitors the closed-captioned questions and answers due to lingering auditory processing issues that doctors say are normal and recovery. federman insisting he is prepared for congress. >> my doctor believes i am fit to serve. reporter: oz attacking federman on crime. >> they extend beyond crime. legalize all drugs. >> i believe a secure border can be compatible with compassion. reporter: on the issue driving many voters to the polls. >> i support roe v. wade. that was the law of the land for 50 years. reporter: i've been in the room where there are some difficult conversations happening. i do want the federal government involved at all. reporter: 11.5 million people

have already voted early. there are several races to watch. mark kelly and his republican opponent blake masters. in georgia, raphael warnock versus herschel walker. in wisconsin, a cnn poll showing candidates ron johnson and mandela barnes and and. polls show the lead over oz shrinking. experts remind voters for any race it will come down to who shows up by november 8. abc news, washington. larry: as we approach this election, president biden taking your actions. things he wants to eliminate. kristen: palm before drag became mainstream, a san francisco club was the place to be. we're taking a look

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this is abc7news. kristen: president biden has announced a crackdown on fees which she says will save

americans billions of dollars. it comes as election day approaches. reporter: less than two weeks before election day, president biden announcing new actions aimed at lowering costs for american families. >> put more money in the pockets of middle income and working-class americans. hold corporations accountable. reporter: the president vowing to eliminate billions of dollars in what he calls junk fees. the consumer -- fighting using the example of a parent receiving a check that bounces. >> you will be charged $15. it's wrong, unfair. my administration is making clear it is illegal. reporter: biden acknowledging

there are economic frustrations while reminding americans gas prices have dropped. >> 10 million new jobs. , gas prices are going down. reporter: as the midterm near, a poll found biden's approval ratings have slipped since last week. consumer confidence is waning. >> my cell phone is disconnected because i can't pay the bill. >> it's hurting us. reporter: those concerns are driving republicans chance to take congress. today's remarks make another attempt to show voters is focused on turning the economy around. the consumer financial protection act means consumers -- it's a lot biden is utilizing to crackdown on banks and big

corporations. larry: abc 7 celebrates pride through today's ear. today, we take a look back at hotspots. before rupaul's drag race, there was pinocchio's. reporter: at the corner in north beach, there are few sounds -- signs. for 63 years, the nokias was the place to see what we call drag. >> was not mainstream. it was where you came to see drag creams. -- drag queens. jugglers, ventriloquist, belly

dancers. reporter: pinocchio's dubbed itself as america's most unusual nightclub until it closed in 1999. started as a speakeasy. >> there was a stage in the back. there were comedians, singers. ventriloquist's. reporter: eric started working at pinocchio's when he was 12. >> there was a fellow who did an

impression. >> it was a great place to bring your out-of-town friends. it was a clean show. reporter: a trip to the city by the bay was not complete without a visit. entertainers were occasional guests on late-night talk shows. >> is this just something you do when you go to the office? >> it was shocking to see this beautiful woman up on stage you're looking at. it's not a woman, it's a man. that's a woman. reporter: it was popular with

sailors visiting during world war ii. >> the performers for the most part were gay. they may have been bisexual as well. the waitstaff was gay. reporter: the show. nearly seven decades earlier were no longer popular. >> i took it for granted. i shut the door. now i realize how important the space is. for much of the existence,

performers had to be careful, the city enacted a cross-dressing law in 1863 and it was not repealed until 1974. admin anyone can be arrested for indecency. >> it could be considered public cross-dressing which was criminalized. they could exist in the spotlight bumper criminalized outside the spotlight. reporter: a historian help clear out pinocchio's for the new newseum. among the boxes are clues about the lives. items like pill containers that once contained female hormones. >> early 1960's. as the decades go on, the 1970's, 80's and 90's, a lot of performers were people that you might call drag creams. >> we were not drag creams.

-- queens. >> some of those people were straight, some of them are gay. >> we gave people who do the artistry of place was safe for them to be able to show the talents. we had a great run. >> important part of our history. i'm not sure we would've had drag or female impersonation on tv. that holds the title of the longest running drag club. larry: watch our special on the streaming tv app. kristen: coming up, our remote

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ejected for the first time in his 12 year career after picking up technical foul's. the two have been going out for a while. he kept slashing four fingers. the rats finally had enough. >> i would have thought it which amount a little bit. >> is frustrated.

he is not playing great. last night, devon booker wynford 34. is not a big deal. devon booker said i love klay thompson. is frustrated with his own play. it played four games. they will get it together. have to be patient. >> stay calm? >> i guess. >> 70 more games? >> don't get ejected again. join the club. [laughter] >> remote workers. listen up. 60% of managers say remote workers will be the first to go if layoffs happen with a looming recession. a screaming -- screening firm

said that eight in 10 say working from home makes them more vulnerable in a layoff. do you think companies will use the threat of recession to wield people back in? >> absolutely. i think so. i can understand, out of sight, out of mind. it assumes you're at home, sitting on the couch. they're thinking the worst things. all of those stereotypes. i felt more productive i actually worked a little bit longer. >> this is going to be lawsuit city. if it seems discriminatory in some way. kristen: i think of new hires.

they did not have a face to face to establish the relationship, the managers do not know them as well. if it came time to let people go, they don't know you. they're not able to make a case for you. >> this will not apply to good salespeople. if you are a salesperson at the top of the list, you could be on neptune. they will keep you on. kristen: if you want to retire comfortably, you will need over $1 million. according to a new survey, americans expect about $1.2 million to be the new sweet spot. w $1 ll ed 11%, 43% said they do not expect to be financially ready for retirement. >> i will have to retire when my sons are 65.

>> you might be moving in with them sooner than you planned. >> $1 million is a lot of money. kristen: maybe some people will start considering maybe retiring somewhere cheaper out of this country, mexico. >> that is true. >> what about your friends and family members? >> they will come visit. [laughter] kristen: larry, you do not have friends. who you getting? >> how about staying in a shoe if you're planning a trip to pennsylvania.

three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in new york built in 1950. there is a hot tub, picnic table. big yard. i want to go to the issue. this is in york, pennsylvania. it's cute. >> it would be a good work from home spot.

>> five people are safe. >> we had water to begin with. besides myself. the tolerant baby.

>> the rest of the group ended up staying in a hotel suite. kristen: san francisco was added to the best of the world list. handpicked is a journey for all generations. we could see the full list on our disney is the parent companf national geographic. i wasn't sure if it was manchester, england. >> if they had not been to our

website. people might be coming for the weather. >> i was just reading in switzerland, they had to cancel ski events because it is too warm. it's crazy. goldilocks, everything is just right. cool in the morning, 30's and 40's. 50's and 60's across the coast. 70's, 80's. we joked about how there is always rain in the sixth and seventh day, here's a look at medium-range models. jumping ahead to next tuesday and wednesday. they try and bring us some rain. here's our seven forecast.

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>> the pivot has been huge. it's keeping us alive. >> staying alive to just getting started, through truck to the shark tank. >> home recipes. it's just homey. somebody people coming. 15,000, 14,000 people. kristen: it's like going to epcot. the chart return home tomorrow night. that's it. abc7news at 5:00 is coming up

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