announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. francisco mayor is said to answer questions about the drug crisis in san francisco, one of the hardest hit parts of the city. reggie: the clock continues to click to end the ceiling crisis. there is still no deal. kumasi: a local lgbtq+ group now three invited. the change of heart and the reaction. reggie: that is calling -- that is called flipping it and reverse it. ♪ drew: ♪ i like the way you work

♪ kumasi: i mean, i guess we do. they fixed it. thank you for joining us, everybody. what is today's date? drew: it's the 23rd. that's, what, 18 hours? if you are outside, you will need the jacket a lot longer because it is cooler this afternoon. here is his ability this afternoon -- right now. not dense fog, but a pretty gray start to our day. they are still slow to break down by 10 a.m. we still have clouds by the east bay shoreline, parts of the peninsula. with that slow clearing, it is a slow day for the warming process. today, our warmest spot is only getting into the 70's. a lot cooler today compared to yesterday. 60's around the bay shoreline, 70's in our warmest spots. sue: good morning cared we take a look at the approach to the

bay bridge. 80 eastbound, the east shore freeway, is looking good. a solid stream of headlights you see moving at a pretty good clip , there is your drive from hercules into san francisco. the bay bridge meeting airing -- bay bridge metering lights are all filled in. it started backing up right away. that is your delay getting into the city. once you are on the bridge, some slowing toward the western part. earlier accidents on 880 southbound near the coliseum have cleared. we have a car fire. this one was eastbound 80 near some pablo. i don't see much slowing. it is not walking a lane, but lookers in the other direction are slowing. kumasi: happening today, the san francisco mayor will hold an question's about the city's drug crisis.

abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo joins us. good morning. amanda: good morning, jobina. consider to be one of the city's worst fentanyl hotspots, the mayor is expected to take questions on the drug problem from u.n. plaza. it is all part of her monthly q&a with the board of supervisors. this will begin this afternoon. the board will be starting their meeting off-site to observe and discuss public safety with the mayor. the board president is considering the plaza to be the most fitting spot, since it has been one of the worst long time hotspots for open air drug dealing and using, at this point, for decades. it will be more public facing than typical, at the edge of the tenderloin. we have seen efforts ramp-up recently for solutions to the drug crisis. officers have been employed -- deployed to hide drug traffic

areas. a collaborative effort with national guard members and the city are working to crackdown on dealers. >> we have to really go aggressively after especially the open-air drug dealing in the tenderloin. when that support kicks in, it will be a new day in san francisco. amanda: "the chronicle" points to new city statistics, which points to a 41% spike in overdose deaths over the first three months of the year compared to the same period last year, with 200 people dying between january and march. by their calculations, the city is on pace to exceed last year's total. city staff will be on-site at the plaza to set up tables and cameras with that session getting at 2 p.m. for now, reporting live outside san francisco city hall, amanda del castillo, abc 7 news.

reggie: no progress. that is how kevin mccarthy is describing his meeting with president biden yesterday as debt ceiling discussions continue. they now have only nine days to reach a deal or risk the federal government running out of money and defaulting on its bills. >> we do have diffs agreements -- disagreements. i think we both agree that we need to change direct -- trajectory. our debt is too large. reggie: the biggest sticking points, the republicans say they will not raise the debt ceiling until the president allows for deep cuts dish -- cuts. jobina: now, the question comes down to, how would you be affected if the u.s. government default and cannot pay its bills.

california's unemployment rate bl tju 9%. defaulting on our payments is a possibility that would severely impact the area residents. >> we are seeing already some fears about what a downturn could look like. failure to reach a deal could make that even worse. jobina: things like social security and veterans benefittho rely on benefits would not get their money. kelly with the united way is urging lawmakers to remember what is at stake right now. >> people do not have much of a savings cushion. if there's an emergency that costs $400, they would not be able to take care of it. considering the impact on families that neighbors, these are our communities and neighbors. jobina: the deadline for the decision on the debt ceiling is fast approaching. treasury secretary janet yellen says she believes that government will run out of money by june 1. reggie: tense moments at the

nation's capitol. the driver of this u-haul ran into security barriers protecting lafayette park. this is just yards from the white house. the secret service now says this may have been an intentional act. video shows the truck ramming the barrier a second time. one witness says he heard the crash and he saw people start running. >> i in shock. i thought maybe it was an accident. but then, the u-haul backed up and rammed it again. at that point, that is when the secret service police converged on it. reggie: the driver is in custody and facing charges, including assault with a dangerous weapon. the truck has been cleared for explosives. video on scene shows the officers looking at a swastika flag. it is unclear whether they recovered it from inside the truck or left there after the wreck. the secret service cordoned off a multi-blood perimeter surrounding the white house ints

that the historic hotel was even evacuated. jobina: the super bowl is coming back to santa clara. super bowl 60 will be played at levi's stadium in 20 to 26. but that's not the only big event coming to the stadium. levi's stadium will be one of the host cities for the world cup just months later. there is excitement for both events coming to the bay area. >> i'm actually thankful that i live in a big city like this, for us to have it a second time. >> even if you don't really like sports, the draw, attraction, colors, atmosphere, it just brings life into the city. jobina: the 49ers say million dollars will be put into improvements for levi's stadium before super bowl 60 kicks off. reggie: new developments in the doctor's pride not controversy. after a week of uproar, the doctors have we invited the sisters of perpetual indulgence, which is a group originally formed here in the bay area.

in a saving yesterday, the dodgers wrote, "we have asked the sisters of perpetual indulgence to take their place on the field at our 10th annual lgbtq+ pride night." the sisters have accepted that invite. they wrote, "a full apology and nation was given us by the dodgers staff paired we believe that it is sincere because the doctors have worked with 10 years -- for 10 years with our community. they have asked us to continue an ongoing relationship with them." this all started when the dodgers uninvited the group, after others complained that they mocked nuns after dressing in drag. >> we have received $15,000 donations so far. every penny will be funneled directly right back into our lovely community. reggie: now, the sisters have received a second invite. the mayor of anaheim has invited them to be her personal guests

at the angels pride night. they have not responded yet to say whether they are going to attend. jobina: a public memorial for a legendary dry performer is today. it is expected to draw a huge crowd. she died suddenly during a trip to london last month. organizers say the memorial will feature performances, stories, and more to honor the many facets of her life. tickets inside the castro theatre sold out in minutes per 800s of people are expected to gather the castro street outside the theater for the two hour event. the memorial is free, but everyone is asked to donate $20 to help offset costs. because of the event, castro street between 18th and market will be closed from noon until midnight. people attending will be allowed to begin gathering near the outside stage starting at 5 p.m. and outdoor memorial events start at 6:00 with livestream

from inside the theater beginning at 8 p.m. there are also rerouting the 24 and 35 buses around the area. still to come, the ai technology aimed at protecting you from fires. how it is supposed to work. reggie: the quick thinking california firefighter who saved his child from drowning. drew: this is the tam cam. the sun is up here at we have several decks of cloud up above us right now. your pollen forecast, tree pollen is high. also, grass pollen now at moderate levels. we will talk about cooler afternoons the next couple o

drew: this is our east bay hills camera, just socked in with cloud cover. there is drizzle on the lens. our marine layer is not only with us, but it is expensive

this morning. that jacket, you will need it a lot longer this morning compared to yesterday. we have cloud cover first thing, temperatures in the 50's. sunshine, but the clouds break down pretty slow today. only in the 50's and 60's by lunchtime. this afternoon is a lot cooler compared to yesterday. only in the 70's and our warmest spots in line, compared to yesterday, where we were near a 90 degrees around our warmest spots. around the bayshore lines, 60's and low 70's today. a cooler afternoon hits us today paired we will keep a similar forecast tomorrow. cooler weather will arrive on thursday. warmer weather fhe holiday weekend. we will preview that in about eight minutes. reggie: coming up, one of the most powerful storms in two decades could slam u.s. soil tomorrow. who needs the met gala when you have the i work out whenever i can. but with my moderate- to-severe eczema,

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reggie: take a look at this. a dad's quick reaction saved his son from drowning. look at this. he spotted his one-year-old son take off his floaty's and jump into the pool. thankfully, the dead is a paramedic with the local fire department. he jumped in and all is now fine. a bay area tech firm is using artificial intelligence to help owners detect fires before they grow out of control. it is called torch sensor, a small solar powered device that is mounted outside. it uses sensors and ai technology to help detect fires moment after igniting in backyards, vineyards, even ranches. this is all done through an app. the torch sensor sends an alert to your phone if it detects a fire. >> the concept of the indoor smoke alarm or fire alarm, it just incorporating other sensors

into that. it will be absently game changing because fires will be stopped way earlier than ever before. reggie: developers say torch centers have performed well in testing during controlled burns across northern california. it is scheduled to roll out to the public in the fall. it costs about $300. jobina: the met gala, but make it pets. the pet gala, if you will. rescue dogs got all drunk -- got all dressed up, inspired by this year's gala. these pictures are from the event. the dogs are all wearing costumes to look like celebrities. jared lehto is jus a cat. reggie: where is the cat? drew: does that look like a lamb more than anything? reggie: who is that? jobina: that is diddy. drew: that is heavy. he was sweating so bad. jobina: who is that in the red?

drew: i don't know. it also feels so long ago. jobina: they should have done these looks the next day. we have to take some time. drew: love the quality. [laughter] this morning, it is great out there. it ready for a cooler afternoon. we'll keep the jacket on a bit longer today. may gray is in for effect. -- is in full effect. we have a cold front moving in that ushers in cooler weather. this cooling trend continues for the rest of the week. we are ushering in cooler weather with gusty winds right now, concord gusting to 30 fairfield gusting to 21 mph. it is getting rid of the heat from yesterday. temperatures in the 50's, a few degrees cooler. today, this morning, compared to yesterday.

cooler afternoon, good air quality. 60's and 70's for the south bay. 69 in morgan hill, 73 in san jose. 50's for the coastline and peninsula, but 60's and 70's to redwood city, centron breaking up this afternoon. a cool day in the city. we will fight to break down that cloud cover, limited sunshine downtown at 62. 58 in daly city. the north bay, colder air moving in. 72 in petaluma, 59 in sausalito. 67 in oakland. 72 in union city. inland, we got rid of the 80's and 90's of yesterday. today will be in the middle and upper 70's come up with good air quality and lots of sunshine. overnight tonight, that marine layer surges back. we will get drizzle once again along the coast. temperatures in the 40's and 50's. here's accuweather 7-day forecast. we will keep his cool pattern in place for much of the week ahead. we will build up temperatures a bit over the holiday weekend.

it is looking very nice all three days. saturday, sunday, monday, we will have morning fog and afternoon sunshine. sue: good morning. it seems to really be our hotspot this morning. 880, especially the southbound direction. we had a couple of earlier accidents that have now cleared southbound near hagan burger. that is gone and has recovered nicely. still some slow traffic southbound as you approach 92 southbound in hayward. a new accident blocking the middle lane, this month southbound and remote at stephenson is blocking lay number three, the third from the left. you are stacked up to thorton. jobina: thank you. now, to ginger zee, with a lid look at what's coming up on gma. ginger: [laughter] good morning. great to be with everyone this morning. coming up, breaking news. that security scare just steps from the white house. a truck slamming into the

barrier. we will bring you the latest on everything we know. negotiations going late into the night on a deal to avoid a catastrophic default. the norm -- the new warning this morning on teens and social media. they are at risk for developing minds. what parents can do to help. kicking off a new series this morning called "up in your business." we are surprising a deserving small business owner who is giving back to his community. you will want to find out where we are this morning right here on "gma." reggie: this is our favorite name we have ever heard of. "up in your business." ginger: that sound like something you two would be doing. jobina: [laughter] we were talking about this before you came back. reggie: we need to know who came up with that and got it approved. ginger: i'm going to get through and get those answers for you. reggie: thank you. we will be sending emails complementing them and celebrating. jobina: they should change it

from ginger zee time to "getting into it." [laughter] reggie: all right, it is settled. ginger, we will see you tomorrow for " getting into it with ginger." see?

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jobina: this morning, people living in guam are being asked to find shelter if they don't live in a concrete house. the u.s. territory is in the path of a typhoon which could be the strongest storm to hit the island in two decades. the governor urged people to remain calm ahead of the storm, which could hit tomorrow as a category four. yesterday, those on the island went to stores to stock up on supplies before finding shelter. many homes on the island are made of wood or tin and are not built to withstand strong storms. if you are planning to travel to yosemite for the holiday weekend, there could be impacts due to the merced river. it is beginning to overflow its

banks. according to park rangers, the heavy snow pack is causing the river told -- to rise. water has led to campsites and covered roadways. at least 200 reservations were canceled because of the flooding. he hoped the water received by the end of the week, to reopen some campsites to the public. scary moments on the river outside of sacramento. this is another good reminder, as we have just entered the summer season altogether. yesterday, a rescue crew had to pull 18 from the -- a the river. he fell off an inner tube while floating down the river. this is a good reminder ahead of memorial day to be safe on the water. many rivers and creeks across the street -- across the state are flowing faster and colder than usual for this time of year. today is the 173rd annual city beat breakfast from the san francisco chamber of commerce. city beat brings together top businesses and civic leaders to

discuss san francisco's greatest challenges. organizers will reveal the results of their pole. it shows how voter attitudes and opinions have changed, and how they are either the same or different from issues of crime, quality of life, and also housing affordability, and our very own abc 7 karina nova will be the mc for today's event. next year, you know ho labels will be best and used by? there is a push to change the way some foods are labeled and why some say this could help reduce the amount of food garden way. vice president kamala harris returns to the bay area to talk technology in the south bay. we were there for the big announcement. as we had to break, bringing you a live look outside. ♪

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reggie: now social media use is driving and mental health crisis in teens, including depression and anxiety. the growing concerns expressed in a brand-new report. jobina: california among the states reaching a landmark deal on water conservation to avoid a crisis down the road. reggie: could one of the greatest really be calling it quits? lebron's ambiguous annou about the future. jobina: i was hoping we would talk about the game today. our boss, josh, was there. i was texting him. it really was omg. it is tuesday, may 23. reggie: that is actually the only reason i knew the outcome of the game, because of josh. big sports fan. drew: good morning. it is gray out there. prepare for the cooler air to move in this afternoon. here is live doppler 7.

a lot cloud cover out there this morning. right now, no thick fog. right now, at three miles in both petaluma and half moon bay. by 10:00, clouds across the shoreline and the city. clouds are slow to break down, so the warming process is slow today as a front moves through. afternoon sunshine, but today, temperatures only in the 70's. a lot cooler than yesterday, which was well into the 80's. 60's and 70's around the bay shoreline. keep that light jacket with the for much of the morning this morning. the afternoon is looking bright. sue: good. give her notice when you get one accident, you get a couple in the area? it is kind of like a hot spot. that is exactly what we have. we had two earlier or near the coliseum in hayward. now, we have a new one on southbound 880 near 8th street, slowing things from san lorenzo. another one on 880 near stevenson and fremont, things stacked up to thorton. that one is blocking the left lane.

give yourself plenty of time. it's not like it is usually problem-free, but this morning, southbound seems to be affected. reggie: thank you happening later today, san francisco's mayor will answer questions about the drug crisis in one of the epicenters for the fentanyl problem. abc 7 news reporter amanda del castillo joins us live not far from where the mayor will hold a form in just a few hours. amanda: the mayor and the board of supervisors are going off-site to observe and discuss how public here in thisstudinte questionabt e city's drug crisis from a drug hotspot. we are talking about you and plaza at 355 mcallister stre it is considered one of the worst decades long hotspots for open-air drug dealing and using peer for that reason, the board president is considering the plaza most fitting spot. this afternoon's question and answer form will be more

public-facing than typical, with the plaza near city hall at the edge of the tenderloin. last month, the san francisco department of public health said its street teams responded to more than 2200 911 calls last year, treating overdoses and providing medical help, mental-health assistance, and medications for addiction. "the chronicle" points to statistics, a 41% hike in overdose deaths in the first three months of this year compared to last year. 200 people died between january and march. by its calculations, the city is on pace to exceed last year's total. >> we definitely need some help. when we look at not only the fact that we and our police department are short staff, there is a whole process that goes into that and having the capacity to meet the challenges has been difficult. amanda: we have seen

ramp up recently to address san francisco's drug crisis. at the start of the month, your memo the chp began deploying the citsy, including therimeear tenderloin and south of market. a collaborative effort with national guard members and the city to crack down on dealers. we also know, as we have covered in the past, you end plaza has also become a place of unpermitted vending, or stolen goods have been publicly sold. the mayor will be taking questions at 2 p.m. at u.n. plaza. for now, reporting live outside city hall, amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. jobina: some infectious disease experts say that this year will be when covid becomes an endemic instead of a pandemic. ucsf infectious disease expert says covid is becoming predictable, thanks to the amount of immunity in society, as well as tools like treatment.

he believes yearly vaccines may only be needed by the most vulnerable and for people over 65 years old. >> we as a society have to be prepared for as much as 100,000 to 250,000 people per year diane, of those vulnerable groups. in general, it will probably fizzle out. jobina: the doctor says covid-19 was likely a once in the century sort of threat. but that does not rule out the risk of other pandemics in the future. reggie: only one-third of adults in the u.s. are considered fully vaccinated against covid. 34 percent of adults are fully vaccinated and have received a booster shot in the last six month. older americans are more likely to be fully vaccinated and boosted. 53% of those are 65 years old and older. that is compared to 23 percent 18 years old. jobina: a person is in custo

accused of stabbing a 13-year-old girl to death in an apartment. it is not far from fremont high school. police say as soon as they got there, they found a bloody knife outside the door of one of the units. inside, they found the 10-year-old girl unconscious and bleeding, with severe neck injuries. she was pronounced dead moments later. officers detained a possible suspect, someone they say did know the victim. investigators did not elaborate on their relationship. >> we are going through all the standard investigative procedures, looking for witnesses, canvassing the area, looking for other leads to find a motive and see what happened. jobina: police say the p had self-inflicted stab wounds and is hospitalized in critical condition. reggie: pete's conflict -- pete's coffee is moving their warehouse. the roof of the previous warehouse collapsed and killed an employee.

all employees will get the option to continue to work pete's. some not have to decide between a severance package or that super commute. >> just like everyone else, i am confused. it is a confusing process. i don't think they should do it. i personally don't want to do the move to tracy. i want it to stay local. but i am still indecisive right now because i do have a family to provide for. reggie: pete's says they salt tracy as a major transportation hub with room for growth. they have a hiring event scheduled for thursday. jobina: vice-president kamala harris is back in washington, d.c. after her visit yesterday for chi helped announce major news on semiconductor chip development. sunnyvale says a new research center will be else by 20.6. this comes after congress passed the chips and science act, to encourage semiconductor to production in the u.s. the goal is eougeoruny.

it will be the largest such facility in the world. it will contain some of the most cutting-edge technology, including machines that can build semiconductor components as thin as a single atom. jobina: r&d experts say the facility will be critical to maintain so -- silicon valley's place as the tech capital of the world. reggie: republican senator tim scott officially kicked off his campaign for president. >> i'm announcing today that i am running for president. of the united states. america. reggie: he made that announcement yesterday. he is south carolina's first black senator and loan republican -- one blacker publican. he says his squish -- his

christian faith and hard work led to his success. >> i will motivate, inspire, and require every able-bodied citizen to take responsibility and go to work. [applause] reggie: he is one of the most conservative members of the senate, opposing abortion rights and pushing tax cuts to fight poverty, but he also developed good relationships with some democrats. scott joins former south carolina governor nikki haley in the race for president. jobina: long time baseball announcer then kuiper has been fired. he used a racial slur about visiting the negro league museum. he has been suspended by california since our later this month. he had been announcing for the a's for 20 years. reggie: still ahead, for the first time in three years, an airline is offering nonstop service from sfo to australia.

jobina: we will have another update on how the markets are doing, next. reggie: a man won't let his disability stand in the way of his dream. the double-amputee who climbed mount everest. jobina: incredible. stay here with us on abc bay area streaming app. we are live weekdays from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. you can also watch us on abc7news.com, but download our app. it is free wherever you stream. drew: we will take you to the roof of our building here at paygo along the embarcadero. you can see it is really overcast out there. that skies going cooler weather later on today. let's break down the forecast. keep that jacket with you for the morning. you will need it for a lot longer today because those clouds are really slow to break down. by noon, sunshine out there, temperatures only in the 50's and 60's. the big take away this afternoon, it is a lot cooler compared to yesterday.

our warmest cities along the bay shoreline will go into the 60's. live doppler 7 along with satellite, this trough to our north is now going to sag it south and bring cooler weather today. it will pretty much sit over us for an extended period at least through friday. get used to cooler temperatures later this afternoon. 62, afternoon sunshine in the city. 67 in oakland. we will break down cloud cover this morning. about 70 in annapolis. we introduce cooler air today. we will keep it that way tomorrow. even cooler weather moves in for thursday. the holiday weekend will bounce back in the temperature department. here's a look at other high temperatures, sponsored by disney's "the little mermaid" in theaters on friday. >> wouldn't be amazing to discover someplace no one has ever seen before? >> i would love to see that. >> this friday, the wonder. >> isn't it beautiful?

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jobina: a reminder, the nba finals game one and two return to abc 7 next week. game one is thursday, june first. coverage starts at 5 p.m. game two starts sunday at 4:30 p.m. the nuggets will be playing in the finals after sweeping the lakers. we will get into that in just a second. the heat could join them if they sweep the celtics tonight. the nbainals,hiss ehis is

happing gget la n, eyamewi lswlakers. can't believe ikelike t ls re the last play of the game was shot by lebron james. it was blocked at the buzzer. after the game, he addressed his future in basketball. >> we will see. we will see what happens going forward. i don't know. i don't know. i've got a lot to think about, to be honest. jobina: now you know, the retirement rumors swirling. i was just reading he was the last person from the 2003 nba draft class that is still playing in the league. carmelo anthony just put out his retirement video yesterday. reggie: you think the lakers had a heart attack after that news conference? jobina: oh my goodness, i am on the floor. james has been playing hurt most of the season, despite the loss.

he had a great game last night. he has one more year left on his contract with the lakers. it is worth $46.7 million. reggie: imagine walking away from that. come on now. there is a new proposal to change how food is labeled with expiration and best buy dates. the goal is to reduce the massive amounts of wasted food. according to the fda, between 30% and 40% of food is wasted in the u.s. one congressman is calling for changes to expiration date terminology across the country he says most date labels are when the many factors believe the food is fresh. it may not be based on scientific evidence. >> food manufacturers can pick a random, unscientific date and game the system. not all of them, but some of them may want you to buy their food more often. yeah, put a date on there that may not necessarily be the actual date goes bad. reggie: advocates say that more

realistic take labeling would help cut down on waste. the fda says people should not rely on date labels and check food even after the expiration date. jobina: three states, including calpurnia, ridgedale and mark deal on water conservation, aiming to avoid a crisis on the colorado river. they will cut water used by millions of gallons over the next four years. the cuts will be split up among farmers, tribes, and city stakeholders. they're working with the federal government to iron out a plan for short-term payments in exchange for water savings. >> it is clearly a critically important stopgap as we are dealing with a near armageddon state of affairs. but it is just a stopgap for the next few years, in order to bias the time for there to be a more thoughtful reassessment of the whole way we have managed the river. jobina: california colorado river water does mostly to cities in southern california, not to the bay area or other parts of northern california.

the deal is voluntary among the three states. the hope is this will prevent the need for the feds to intervene down the line and make cuts mandatory. reggie: any warning about the impact of social media on america's kids. jobina: overnight, the surgeon general releasing a new report with a call to action for policymakers and tech companies. gloria is here. we know you have been digging into this.iteemsike it is a we-p ca it isconcerngorrents. tt this m. it was just released. in this report, we were told the u.s. surgeon general is calling for more research and transparency from social media platforms. the doctor says children's minds are still developing, so that makes them more vulnerable to the harms of social media. listen to these numbers. 95% of teenagers and 40% of children ages eight years old to 12 years old are using social media.

teenagers on average spend 3.5 hours a day on these platforms. those who spend more than three hours a day on social media face double the risk of experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety. the surgeon general's warning that children and adolescents on social media are commonly exposed to extreme inappropriate and harmful content. aut warncor "gd firstnd foremost,h every parent needs to underst how social media sites work, especially parental controls. you have to know how snapchat and these other apps work to be able to use them and help your children navigate them. also making clear guidelines and rules within your house. social media free zones and times, and talking to the kids about the permanence of what they post and how that relates to what there should be, -- what they should be. i agree with dr. murphy and the surgeon general's office. tilden under the age of 14 years old should not be actively

participating in social media and specifically should not be creating content for public consumption. gloria: social media can provide some benefits to young people, but it could also impact their sleep and perpetuate low self-esteem. the surgeon general says parents should be able to trust these platforms are safe for their children, with similar safeguards that we have for toys and medicine. we know there is a bipartisan push to find better ways to regulate these platforms. the bottom line is, we still don't know what the effects of social media are. every civil y.nce, but we me reggie: thank you, gloria. at 6:00, the faa is giving airports more than $100 million to prevent near-miss incidents on the runway. the money will help reconfigure confusing taxiways, install lighting in more than a dozen airports across the country. we don't know if sfo or other bay area airports are on the

list. the announcement comes after a series of close calls involving passenger planes earlier this year. officials say runway incursions occur when a vehicle or person is at the wrong place designated for takeoff. last year, there were at least 1600 of these incidents according to the faa. jobina: nonstop to australia are back. the airline suspended the service in april 2020 due to covid. they will operate three flights a week between the two cities. the return of this light comes as more passengers are resuming travel. nearly 15 million passengers are expected to fly through sfo between memorial day and labor day. reggie: some tense moments for investors when a fake image of an explosion outside the pentagon started going around social media yesterday. it caused the markets to dip before that was debunked by authorities, who now say it was likely the work of artificial

intelligence. the image was first posted on twitter at 5:42 in the morning. at 7:03, a russian state-controlled news outlet weeded the image to its millions of followers. the stock market dipped for a few minutes. at 7:09, u.s. authorities made it clear there was no actual explosion. now, we take a live look at the new york stock exchange as trading gets underway. we are down a bit, about 40 points. jobina: a former soldier in the british army who lost both his legs in afghanistan has reached the top of mount everest, making not nearing history. >> it is amazing. the weather was not that favorable, but we were able to summit. jobina: the 43-year-old is the first double above the knee amputee to summit the world's tallest mountain. he arrived at everest in nepal on april 17. he had to wait until may 19 to

reach the summit and was forced to spend 18 days waiting at the everest base camp for the weather to clear. from base camp in nepal, he told sky 7 news that he hoped his feet would continue making awareness of disability and changing the perception on persons with disability. that is incredible. sue: inspiring. reggie: i don't understand. jobina: neither. drew: i would never personally want to do that. jobina: i know someone that has done it. i do. it is wild. but they have climbed all the things. they have done all the things. drew: oh, it's their thing. jobina: is there such a thing as a casual mount everest? just going to hop on up. reggie: i know you can cheat going to machu picchu, which i definitely would. sue: no cheating with mount everest. drew: we are not going to cheat

you out of the temperatures today. if you like cooler weather, this is your day. a live look from san jose. it is quite overcast out there. accommodation of fog and high clouds this morn. a lot cooler today. especially inland. the cooling trend continues good we are getting ready -- getting rid of the heat from yesterday. winds gusting to 30 mph in concord. you might want that extra layer. it will be cool compared to yesterday. 60's and 70's. that is about it. tonight, 40's and 50's, with overcast skies and a lot of spots. some coastal drizzle. you will find a continuing through much of the week. the holiday weekend is looking very nice. we will have some morning fog, but it burns off quickly. warmer spots are going into the 70's. sue: the morning we are going to go to fremont. an earlier accident on 880 at stephenson has been clear. at the damage has been done. popping over to 101, first reports of an accident on south

101 with an overturned just before highway 87. i am seeing slow traffic in the northbound direction. jobina: thank you. up next, the seven things you need to know about today. reggie: you can watch on our bay area connected tv at. -- at.

jobina: if you're just joining us, here are the some things to know. number one, san francisco's drug crisis will take center stage today. the board of supervisors is holding a question forum with the mayor. it is happening at 2 p.m. at u.n. plaza. it is one of the worst fennel hotspots. reggie: no deal on the debt ceiling after a meeting between president biden and house speaker mccarthy. both say the conversation was

productive and hope a deal can be made. jobina: a new warning this morning from the u.s. surgeon general about the threat social media poses to children's mental health. it is causing -- it is calling for research and action from policymakers and tech companies. reggie: honoring legendary drug performer heklina today. huge crowds will be expected at the castro theater. proud to be allowed in starting at 5 p.m. drew: say hello to sfo and the clouds this morning. a live look. we are waking up to mainly overcast skies right now. slow to break down that marine layer this morning. that will bring in cooler temperatures today. he need the jacket longer this morning. 50's and 60's by name. by 4 p.m., much cooler than yesterday. 60's and 70's away from the coast. sue: following your tuesday morning drive. a problem with an overturned truck on its side.

it looks like northbound 101 just after highway 87. chp is reporting southbound. that is where i'm seeing slowing in the northbound direction. jobina: number seven, could it be a renaissance for minigolf? at least five minigolf venues have opened or are opening soon in the bay area. that is according to the san francisco "business times." some suggest it could be part of the solution for vacant retail space. sue: we talked last week about pickleball. they're doing that everywhere. they're going to be putting some of those in spaces across san francisco. drew: i will try it. why not? reggie: i don't know. it is giving dead mall sadness. i don't know if i want to play a game in a dead mall. jobina: minigolf is what they put in places like that. reggie: also, those little animals kids drive around. jobina: yes, yes.

reggie: that's when you know it hasn't gone well. sue: at home depot, they have the cart like a little car. >> breaking overnight. a u-haul truck crashed into a barrier steps from the white [music] >> security scare appeared the driver of this truck in custody after smashing into barriers. what authorities found at the scene and the latest on the investigation at this hour. president biden and speaker mccarthy expressing optimism in the debt ceiling talks. >> race for the white house. south carolina senator, tim scott making his run official. how it's making waves in a crowded republican