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out talking to your doctor. healing from within is a powerful thing. ask your eczema specialist how dupixent can help heal your skin from within. >> building a better bay area moving forward, finding solutions. >> this is abc7 news. happening now at five. >> the president and house speaker make a deal on the debt ceiling now they have to sell it to their own parties and many of those lawmakers may be skeptical of what's inside and scary moments overnight at a luxury hotel in san francisco. >> witnesses say they heard up to seven shots daetz and some windows were even shot out. >> then elizabeth holmes is set to report to prison tomorrow. what we're learning about her life behind bars. plus, days after a man opened the emergency exit door mid-flight. >> an airline is now changing its policy so something like
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this does not happen again. >> thankfully, everybody was okay in that video. just scary. well good morning. >> it's monday. it's memorial day. we appreciate you joining us. >> yes. we're going to start the check of our forecast with drew gooden. hey, good morning. >> so we have some drizzle out there right now. may gray in full effect on our holiday. we'll take you to live doppler seven, no dense fog, but just be aware there are some light sprinkles underneath our marine layer this morning. so some of us early on may need the windshield wipers. it is cool out there. temperatures mainly starting out in the low and mid 50s. and like yesterday or the day before, much of last week thanks to this morning cloud cover temperatures are slow to warm as the morning and afternoon go on. so here's future weather plan out your morning by 9 a.m. still a fair amount of cloud cover overhead and our marine layer is deep again this morning, meaning the clouds are slow to break down as we head throughout the afternoon. by 1 p.m, we'll see sunshine a lot faster compared to, say, yesterday afternoon. more areas seeing brighter skies. still along the coast. we
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will have some fog to contend with. so mostly cloudy along our coast. 50s and our coolest spots. we'll get some afternoon sunshine for most of us, but temperatures are cool for late may temperatures only in the upper 60s to mid 70s in our warmest spots. we'll take a look at how the rest of your week is shaping up in a few minutes. let's check in with jobina or let's check in with kumasi and see how we're doing. >> all right. thank you, drew. sorry. break news overnight. shots ring out at a luxury hotel in san francisco's mission there were windows shattered at the hotel and one witness told us he heard up to seven shots. we do have calls out to san francisco police to see how many people may have been hurt or if anyone is in custody. >> president biden and kevin mccarthy are urging congress to push through their agreement to raise the debt ceiling.
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the president says the compromise takes catastrophic default off the table lawmakers are accusing their both sides making too many concessions. jobina is tracking these developments. jobina: after nearly three of intense negotiations the president and the house speaker reached a tentative deal over the weekend but neither party got anything they wanted. the compromise would increase the debt ceiling through the 2024 presidential election and lock new spending restraints. sources tell abc news the budget deal keeps most federal spending flat next year, raising it by 1% in 2025. defense spending would increase as well. the agreement includes new work requirements with time limits of how long americans up to age 54 can receive food assistance. sources say the bill would also preserve social security, medicaid, and veterans benefits.
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capitol hill tomorrow from their holiday recess. the houses on track for a debt ceiling boat wednesday. the senate is preparing for potential votes friday and into the weekend. kumasi: the long weekend is coming to an end and that means it will be a busy day for people trying to get back home. amanda del castillo is joining us live with the latest on that. amanda: travel experts have predicted. across the country we saw tens of millions of people pack up and leave their home towns for the long weekend. today is expected to be the heaviest return day. on friday the tsa saw numbers that have not been seen since
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before the pandemic. the agency tracked more than 2.7 million trackers. the good news, even with the long lines reported cancellations were at a minimum. on friday american and delta airlines had no cancellations for work. united only saw 2%. then on our roads record numbers as well. more than 37 million drivers was the estimate by aaa. with the exception of those extending their holiday return travel, many of the millions who left will be making their way back home. reasons why other state put during this holiday weekend. >> a lot of travel plans for the summer and do not need to travel this weekend with all of the hustle and bustle. i will leave on a day when it is not so busy and come home when it is not so busy. amanda: if you or someone you
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know is driving anywhere you will want to hit the road before 10:00 this morning. experts say 12:00 to 3:00 will be the biggest window of travel. remember, this past weekend marked the unofficial start of the summer travel season and travel experts expect it will be a busy one. reporting live at sfo, amanda del castillo, abc 7 news. julian: in the ongoing battle against -- mayor london breed confirmed there will be room in the upcoming budget for something called wellness hubs, paving the way for nonprofits to open privately funded sites. these sites are illegal under federal law but the mayor believes the new york city model could provide a path forward. that means using private donations to operate the specific space where drugs are used, not city dollars, making the city less liable. >> receiving funds from the city
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for all of the wraparound services. where the city will not help us with funding is the actual overdose prevention site. that will be privately funded. julian: woman you heard from estimates the city's portion of wellness hubs will cost $3.5 million per year. mayor breed is planning to open up to three sites in the next two years. kumasi: today will be elizabeth holmes last day of freedom. she is set to report to prison tomorrow to start an 11 year prison sentences by duping investors about her health company. she is likely to be housed in a prison in texas about 100 miles from her hometown in houston. the book bad blood which chronicles her rise and fall is available in the prison library. julian: former president donald trump opened up a big lead in the march 2024 presidential primary. a new poll released by the
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institute of governmental studies at uc berkeley shows the former president ahead of ron desantis by 18%. among republicans likely to vote next year's primary. three months ago polls showed ron desantis ahead of trump. now trump is at 44% support at desantis is at a distant 26%. the former president did well with strongly conservative republicans, men, noncollege graduates, and voters ages 50 to 64. kumasi: pride month is just days away and for many it will not be business as usual. many in the lgbt plus community are facing hateful rhetoric. abc 7 reporter tara campbell explains the new sense of urgency. >> it cannot be business as usual. we are under attack all over this country, especially the trans community. tara: suzanne f
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executive director of san francisco tried and she is referring to the 500 bills being tracked by the aclu across the nation taking aim at lgbtq+ writes. >> it ever you come out and make a statement. tara: she says this year's celebration will be met with serious work, rallying people from across the country in preparation to continue the fight. >> many states are enacting anti-lgbtq laws that we have not had a chance to coalesce and say this is how we will fight it together. tara: that is why san francisco pride is planning its first human rights summit. >> what you want is everyone to come together and focus the media attention on what we are fighting and also learn from each other. tara: hosting activists, lawmakers, and more. >> we will be bringing people in from different states where they are fighting these fights on the ground. we will all be able to speak to
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each other about how we carry on that fight. >> it is scary to know what is going on in the world but i believe if we stay united we will be fine. >> it is very important to come together. i think it is important as a community. tara: michael estrada lives in los angeles and says despite fears he will be back to san francisco in late june to celebrate pride with his friend. >> i don't think we should mute it and stop any of the fun and celebration. it is our month. why not have a great time? tara: suzanne ford agrees. the party goes on. >> we will have a great time that weekend but we want to make sure you understand how important it is to support pride and support our community. we can do both at one time. tara: tara campbell, abc 7 news. kumasi: san francisco pride is less than a month away. you can watch the parade on sunday, june 25.
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reggie, drew, and jobina, will be there anchoring the coverage and i cannot wait. drew: it be a fun time. it is coming on quickly. today is about may gray continuing. here is live doppler 7. you can see the spirit in our atmosphere, this upper level low that set on top of us yesterday and continues to pivot offshore today. when you have that low nearby it allows the marine layer to deepen overnight and that is what we have this morning. it will also bring about another round of thunderstorms in the sierra. tahoe will see lightning for another afternoon today. back at home a live look from the exploratorium camera. we are starting out with fairly cloudy skies. peaks of as we head into the afternoon, it is cool for late may.
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temperatures only in the 60's to mid 70's. 68 in oakland. sunshine in the city today. 71 in santa rosa. 73 in san jose. the three day forecast, we'll keep the may gray with us through the end of the month on wednesday with temperatures still below average for this time of the year. we have warmer weather. we will show you that coming up. julian: still to come, memorial day at one of the many state parks there so beautiful. the group getting free admission today. kumasi: in one of the biggest festivals returns. the impact carnaval could have on the neighborhood. julian: plus an airline is changing its eating policy days after someone up in the middle of the flight. kumasi:
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♪ estado dorado ♪ ♪ always in that state of mind ♪ ♪ living on a high vibration ♪ ♪ so hot gonna make it melt ♪ ♪ and i'm lovin' what i'm tastin' ♪ ♪ que bonito lugar lleno de tanto sabor ♪ ♪ so much flavor ♪ ♪ un future brillante se acerca ♪ ♪ ahhhhhhh ♪ ♪ nos gusta mezclar ♪ ♪ como malteada ♪ ♪ aqui hay lugar ♪ ♪ yeah we livin' in the golden state ♪ ♪ dame mas, fres-co y real ♪ ♪ (wooh) dale gas ♪ ♪ vive en el estado dorado ♪ julian: asiatic a
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longer selling tickets for emergency seats on one of its aircraft. a man opened the door. he was arrested and told police he was feeling stress after losing his job and felt suffocated. he could face up to 10 years in prison. 200 people were on board the flight. several people were taken to the hospital. kumasi: north korea has notified japan it is planning to launch a satellite as soon as this week. japan's coast guard says that could happen between may 31 and june 11. the defense minister ordered to shoot down the satellite if it entered japanese territory. north korea would need to use long-range missile technology banned by u.n. council resolutions. launches were thought to be veiled attempts at missile test. julian: new explosions in the ukrainian capital. teams heard six loud explosions. those explosions were likely
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missiles aimed at the capital city. the mayor told people to stay indoors and seek shelter. we've not heard of any injuries or deaths yet. over the weekend russia barraged kyiv with the worst drone strikes of the war. one person died. kumasi: search and rescue teams are trying to find residence after part of an apartment building collapsed. seven people have been rescued since six stories cave-in. police found a gas leak and water leak throughout the buildings floors. >> there was a lot of screams, a lot of cries, a lot of people saying help. >> when i checked out of my door and down the hall i saw some apartments have water coming from under their doors. there was a lot of dust and debris. kumasi: neighbors have reported ongoing water damage issues and several other badly needed repairs. the cause of the crashes being investigating. julian: veterans and active
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military members can visit state parts for free in honor of memorial day. the state parks director says he invites these "brave people" and their families to enjoy the beauty and peace of their public lands. military id and proof of discharge is required for entry. kumasi: on this holiday a celebration of latin american heritage and culture. san francisco's iconic carnaval grand parade celebrated its 45th year with crowds reaching pre-pandemic levels. cornell barnard tells us the parade meets a big boost to small businesses in the mission. >> here we go. san francisco carnaval. cornell: it is a celebration like no other. colors, feathers, and characters.
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>> carnaval is a celebration of life. i am free to carlo back from the dead giving you a taste of what life could be. cornell: francisco grand parade is a must-see event, a celebration of latin american and caribbean countries. this family has been saving this spot for years. >> it is a time when a lot of cultures get together. it is all different but it is all beautiful. >> is colorful and joyful. cornell: may gray brought a chill but the street party kept going. >> it is ok because keeps everyone alive and warm. cornell: over 300,000 people are here in the mission for carnaval that means a boost for the neighborhood. >> it is helping out businesses on 24th street. we have seen a decline through
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the pandemic of foot traffic so to have people like this come out to san francisco and witnessed the carnaval, sharpening -- shopping to all of the small places on 24th street means a lot. cornell: for this mission community carnaval is raising a lot more than just profits. >> is supporting and healing our souls. we have to look within and heal ourselves after the pandemic. no better way to do it than dancing and feeling the movements of all of those cultures and traditions at carnaval. cornell: in san francisco, cornell barnard, abc 7 news. kumasi: shout out to everybody in those outfits. a little cold. they still have the energy. they brought it. jobina: what is up with the parades this year? drenched in rain. kumasi: everybody is like we are here. drew: they showed up. julian: we are claiming better
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for pride. drew: we will have fog in the morning and sunshine by the end of the day. i guarantee it. today starting out great. we cannot get rid of these cooler temperatures. the month has been well below average and that will continue as we head into june. patchy drizzle this morning. we will have sunshine this afternoon. cooler than average for our holiday. warmer weather will greet us by the end of the week. gray clouds through 9:30 into the midday. that is our best chance of seeing sunshine. more clouds for the afternoon. not too terrible. high starting in the south bay. mainly upper 60's to lower 70's with that afternoon sunshine. 73 in san jose. along the coast it is mostly cloudy. 69 in san mateo. redwood city up to about 72.
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downtown mostly cloudy conditions. 63 the high in downtown. in the north bay we see 60's and low 70's. into the east bay we get 68 in oakland. 72 in fremont. inland pretty pleasant. temperatures mainly in the 70's. overnight tonight we do it all again. our marine layer will come back. coastal drizzle interpreters in the 50. may gray continues through the end of the month and june gloom will pick up on thursday. the weekend warmer compared to last weekend. more sunshine and temperatures going into the low 80's in our warmest spots. jobina: good morning, everybody. we start with a live look at the bay bridge. the chp has issued a wind advisory for the bay bridge and also through the alto monitor pass. as far as the flow of traffic it is light.
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maybe seven cars on the bay bridge right now. we would expect that for memorial day. you heard amanda mention the traffic will pick up late morning and afternoon. san mateo bridge also light. our commute corridor work is creeping up on one hour. right now it is only 22 minutes. kumasi: coming up, the seven things to know this morning. julian: and the questions after an iconic canal in venice
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kumasi: here the seven things to know this morning. a deal to raise the debt ceiling has been reached. sources are telling the abc news the deal keeps most federal spending flat, raising it by 1% in 2025. the house is on track for a vote wednesday. julian: if you plan on traveling this memorial day are millions of others. aaa says it will be an incredibly busy day. if you're hitting the road try to leave before 10:00 a.m.. worse time to drive kobe between noon and 3:00 p.m. today. kumasi: rescue operations are
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underway in iowa after part of an apartment building collapsed. at least six stories caved in and crews found a gas leak and also water that had leaked through the floors. julian: a new poll released by uc berkeley shows former president donald trump leading california's republican presidential primary happening in march 2024. he has 44% support compared to ron desantis at 26%. drew: get ready for the may gray continuing this morning. cool afternoon temperatures the next couple of days. sunshine breaks out later this afternoon. temperatures 60 and 70's. jobina: looking at light traffic across the board this morning for your commute if you need to commute. we are not seeing any blocking issues, just a number of wind advisories for our bay area bridges. kumasi: disney's "the little mermaid" is making a splash this holiday weekend.
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the live-action remake is expected to make $118 million after today, which and it the holidays for just opening of all time. disney is the parent company of abc 7. in the gma first look we are getting our first look at prison life for elizabeth holmes. here is erielle reshef. erielle day of freedom. that there are those founder to report to this now infamous minimum-security prison after multiple failed last-ditch legal efforts. >> to matter how confident a person more -- a person may be or how prepared they are for a prison sentence, no one can be prepared for what elizabeth holmes is in for on tuesday. erielle: technology could run hundreds of health tests with a few drops of blood but that was a lie and she was convicted of four counts of
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blood -- of fraud and conspiracy in 2022. >> she will have a very mundane life. erielle: details coming up at 7:00 a.m.. julian: an italian mystery in venice. authorities are try to figure out what caused water in the grand canal to turn bright green. a look at the video. you see the flaccid green water. police -- you see the florescent green water. officials think environmental activists are to blame same just last week's they loaded rooms historic fountain with charcoal. activists said they had nothing to do with the green water. kumasi: a necklace not seen for more than 100 years has been discovered in the wreckage of the titanic. a deep-sea mapping firm captured images of the bull jewelry -- images of the gold jewelry
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featuring images of a megalith on, which is a prehistoric shark. the people try to use artificial intelligence to identify the owner. it will look at footage of passengers boarding the ship and run those images through facial recognition and the analysts can then find who were the necklace and start to find relatives of that person. what? julian: that sounds like a lot of work. kumasi: that is a lot of work. julian: coming up, welcome news for people who park in the city. the plan to extend meter hours might not happen after all. kumasi: that accrues interrupted by severe weather.
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why the plan could be on hold. kumasi: then the millions who left for the holiday weekend are now on their way back. the best time to hit the road so you do not get stuck in gridlock. julian: and state farm says it will no longer ensure new homes in the state of california because of wildfire risk. how it might impact you. kumasi: in the graduate who got to fulfill a lifelong dream of getting her diploma thanks to robotic technology. good morning. it is monday, may 29, it is memorial day. julian: let's get you right to the forecast with meteorologist drew tuma. drew: we are talking about afternoon sunshine but this morning it is a rinse and repeat forecast. we have the cloud cover overhead. thick fog around the coast. elsewhere we have clouds and visibility is ok. do not be
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if you're near the coast you may need your windshield wipers. here is future whether. we will see the cloud cover slowly break down. it is a nice afternoon if you want to go outside. temperatures will be below average. temperatures in the 60's 70's. kumasi: expected to delay its plans to extend metered parking hours. the city's economists will study the financial impact on local businesses. abc 7 reporter chore -- abc 7 reporter gloria rodriguez joining us live in the newsroom. gloria: the plan to start enforcing metered parking at night in san francisco raised concerns about the long-term impact on local businesses. it appears the plan is being delayed for now according to the chronicle.
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this was the plan, to extend metered parking hours city wide until 10:00 p.m. monday through saturday starting in late july instead of the current 6:00 p.m.. also to start enforcing metered parking on sundays. supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution studies the economic impact of the extended hours. almost as who ago hank wilson telling our j.r. stone they are expecting a 100 $30 million deficit by 2025 and must act, especially to subsidize municipal service. >> the conservative estimate is this would return about $18.5 million in revenue. obviously not $130 million. a pretty substantial chunk. >> i understand why people come
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to visit and i want them to be here but i wanted to be the beautiful city i know. i do not want them to have to pay 15 or $20 to park their car. gloria: you heard right there many are frustrated with the plan to start paying even more to park in the city. the resolution says extending metered parking will impact the restaurant and entertainment industry with increased parking costs for patrons and staff. we'll keep you updated on the new developments. julian: thank you so much for that. memorial day weekend was a big few days for airlines in the travel industry. airports and roads were all packed this weekend. now the people that left her coming back to town. amanda del castillo he of joining us live from sfo with what you need to know. amanda: good morning. the tsa said on friday they saw numbers they had not seen since before the pandemic. all of those passengers and travelers are expected to make
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their way back today with the heaviest return day expected later. thanksgiving 2019. this is exactly what all of the travel experts were predicting. tens of billions of people picking up and leaving town for the holiday weekend. the good news, even with the expansion lines at airports across the u.s., reported cancellations were minimal. american and delta had no cancellations. united only saw 2%. memorial day weekend marks start of the summer travel season and experts predict it will be a busy one. realistic schedules and actively supporting them.
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there is always a question of whether airlines are properly aligning their schedules they are promising with their resources and the staffing they bring to the table, including enough of a buffer to deal with situations that may come up. gloria: numbers on our roads. more than 37 million drivers was the estimate by aaa. with the exception of those extending their holiday return travel to tuesday, many of the millions who left will be making their way back home. if you're jumping in your car for any reason, it is best to travel before 10:00 this morning. experts say 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. will be the worst window travel. tomorrow before 2:00 and after 6:00 is expected to be the sweet spot first move travel. on friday we met several bay area residents who said they would stay put this entire holiday weekend. they did not want to do with the hustle and bustle of holiday travel.
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those people admitted their summer is filled with travel plans. definitely going to be busy this summer. reporting live outside fs -- outside sfo, amanda del castillo. kumasi: today is memorial day and as many people are traveling this day is about honoring people who gave everything for our country. andrew dymburt explains. andrew: across the country americans young and old paying their respects this memorial day. >> we must remember them and we must show them honor. andrew: nation's capital a powerhouse group of performers taking the stage to pay tribute to work he and their families. >> the brother who is not there, we salute you. andrew: at arlington national
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cemetery, more than 1000 service members the infantry regiment known as the old guard honoring our nation's fallen heroes, placing flags in front of 270,000 headstones, the tradition in its 75th year. in boston, hundreds of volunteers arranging more than 37,000 flags at the soldiers and sailors monument. >> for the men and women who gave our nation the last full measure of service in all wars. andrew: for gold star keeping the names and memories of their father loved ones arrive -- loved ones alive. >> specialist henry charles moore died in 2017. he was everybody's best friend. he was so loved and so fun. we need to remember those who were lost. andrew: andrew dymburt, abc's news, new york. julian: today there are events
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in the bay area to remember those who have given the ultimate sacrifice. mountain view cemetery on piedmont avenue in oakland will hold its 99th annual memorial day observance at 10:00. the san francisco national cemetery will hold a ceremony at 11:00 this morning and the lafayette hillside memorial will hold a vigil at 5:30 tonight located across from the lafayette station. kumasi: we are learning more about a mass shooting that left three people dead at a motorcycle rally in new mexico. police say the victims were members of rival biker gangs. new mexico state police say at least five other people got hurt in the shooting. it was after an earlier altercation between gang members in albuquerque. the event in the mountain resort of red river attracted 30,000 people. >> we are told it was somebody taking a picture with a different gang, something as stupid as that. kumasi: investigators say at least three people are facing charges.
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one gang member will be charged with murder. police say all of the shooters have been apprehended and there is no threat to the community. kumasi: lawmakers voted to impeach the state attorney general. republican ken paxton was voted out of his seat. he faces charges including abuse of office, fraud, and bribery. the republican leader wrote checks all charges and called the -- rejects all charges and call devoted ugly spectacle. his wife who holds a seat in the senate has not said whether or not she will recuse herself. texas house leaders doubled down to remind people of the importance of their roles. >> we have a duty and obligation to protect the citizens of texas from elected officials that abuse their office and their power for personal gain. julian: two thirds of the gop
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led senate would need to permanently remove paxton from office. no date for the senate trial yet. kumasi: hundreds of cruise passengers said their voyage turned into a -- the ship encountered stormy weather off the south carolina coast over the weekend and apparently the storm was so bad it flooded hallways and down pipes and knocks down doors. some passengers reported feeling sick. the ship eventually ported in charleston nine hours after it was supposed to. julian: another music festival has come and gone in napa. last night the headliners for the red hollow chili peppers who entertained the crowd at the gym seller stage. lil naz x and performed. in the east bay you have one more day to enjoy the san ramon art and wine festival. the two day long strap begins a
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featured fine arts, food, -- the final day of the festival is today and runs from 11:00 until 6:00 tonight. kumasi: state farm says it will no longer ensure homes in california because of wildfire threats. julian: in the plea from a southbay shelter. adopt a new four legged friend because it is running out of room. we check back in with drew tuma for a look at the forecast. drew: here is live doppler 7. you can clearly see the spin in our atmosphere that is now off our coast line. this upper level low will hang with us today and what that does is create a deeper marine layer in the morning and also creates cooler than average temperatures in the afternoon, again in tahoe in the sierra. we will see thunderstorms pop up like we did in the previous afternoons for through much of the holiday weekend. trying to get the morning run in, it is not too bad. nice running weather.
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the sun starts to peek out. it will gradually warm into the 60's with increasing sunshine. morning clouds, drizzle in spots. the afternoon we get sunshine. more sunshine away from the coast. the temperatures were limited to the 60's and mid-70's by 4:00. looking at the three day forecast, we are cool for late may. 60's and 70's today. weekend of the new month, we find warmer weather will begin. we will be right
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in the southbay the san jose animal care center says it has reached record high number for incoming animals. shelter officials are urging residents to consider adopting a pet. they say they're at more than capacity with 900 animals. in april they took in 348 pets a week. that is an 85% increase from the previous month. officials say people who find the stray animal should consider giving the pet a temporary home or asking friends if they want to adopt. shelter is also waving all adoption fees for dogs older than six month. julian: like a good neighbor, state farm is no longer there to ensure homes and businesses in california. the company says it is due to high wildfire risk and increased construction cost. jobina: you can see right behind me the wildfire risks they have been talking about. now state farm will not be there for new homes and businesses in this all went into effect over the weekend.
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according to state farm existing customers will not be impacted. the company says state farm made this decision due to a stork increases in construction costs. market. that is coming from state farm directly. california has experienced record wildfires. state farm is the international thousands of california their policies would not be renewed with state farm no longer accepting new customers the question is where can people go for insurance in high fire risk areas? here is janet ruiz with the insurance information institute. >> it is a basic policy that only offers fire insurance, and
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then you have to get another policy or wraparound policy to go with it. jobina: state farm into cac to -- independent contractors licensed in california will continue to serve existing customers. the decision does not impact personal auto insurance. kumasi: just weeks after pandemic air restrictions expired, hundreds of thousands of americans are finding they may be without medicaid coverage. at least 19 states have started to remove people from the medicaid rolls in a process known as unwinding. one mom says she has been using medicaid for her kids for several years but they were dropped the day before her son, who is in remission from leukemia, was said to have a biopsy. >> we went six months back into our emails and our spam and there was nothing. there was no notifications from them at all. >> emotionally it has been taxing. kumasi: early data shows more
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than 500,000 people have been tiktok early data so far. the kaiser foundation estimate 17 million people might lose coverage. julian: your favorite songs from queen might soon be on sale for a record amount. that is adam lambert. the new lead seeger performing on the rhapsody -- new lead singer performing on the rhapsody tour. sources tell cnn are underway for universal music group to acquire queens catalog from disney music group. if the deal goes through it would mark the biggest single artist catalog sale in history by far. bruce springsteen song catalog sold for around $500 million in 2021. kumasi: now to the high school graduation walk of a lifetime for a student in wisconsin. she says walking across the stage to accept her diploma was a dream come true thanks to technology.
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she lives with cerebral palsy and spends much of her time in a wheelchair. her mom says crossing the graduation stage on her own feet was made possible thanks to a special device. >> they are robotic legs that get strapped to her legs. the beauty is when her legs fatigue, when her muscles get too tight, the robots keep going. >> that makes me happy. kumasi: her bes kindergarten says all of our work to get ella where she is today is amazing and magical. julian: a good smile as well. kumasi: amazing. jobina: and the shoes. we saw the glitter. congratulations. kumasi: we love that. what about today? drew: weather-wise?
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people were mad at me this weekend. it was cold. julian: dreary. drew: welcome to summertime. we will find temperatures slightly warmer than yesterday. more sunshine but still the trend of a cooler than average month continues. here is our south beach camera showing you the bay bridge. patchy drizzle, especially close to the coast. temperatures below average for the holiday today. slightly warmer weather hits us by the end of the week. this upcoming weekend it looks better than the past couple of weekends in terms of our temperatures. by 10:00 this morning still some cloud cover overhead. the afternoon we will get sunshine. the warming process is slow once again. 60's and 70's on our holiday. 72 in santa clara. along the peninsula we will find a 69 in san mateo. downtown we had 63.
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50's along the coast with the onshore breeze off of the ocean. the north bay is 60's and low 70's with increasing sunshine this afternoon. a lot brighter in the north bay compared to yesterday. highs in the east bay, about 72 in fremont. inland we see partly cloudy skies and temperatures only in the low to mid 70's. tonight our marine layer surges inland. many cloudy conditions temperatures in the low to mid 50's. dip in temperatures tomorrow as our morning cloud cover continues. as we welcome june we will want warm weather. saturday and sunday temperatures in the 70's and 80's. jobina? jobina: the big news from the chp will be the wind advisories have issued for number bridges. we do not have one in place for the richmond-san rafael bridge. it is incredibly light on memorial day. we have wind advisories for the bay bridge, also through the
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altamont pass. this is a lie picture from san rafael showing you 101. green across the board for our drive times and our map shows the same story as well. pretty good if you need to head out the door this morning. julian: new at 6:00 come predicting the future of california's coastline. suggestions coming from new data this morning. kumasi: and the man who found for likes or followers. their path isn't for the casually curious.
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so he bought $20 in gas and a $20 lottery ticket. turns out the ticket was worth $1 million. he got the lump sum of $862,000. he says he is buying a new car and saving the rest. drew: if you are traveling, looking at the forecast across the country, we will find very warm temperatures across much of the lower 48. we have 80's in several cities. pop-up showers and thunderstorms across the upper midwest. for the most part not too you are flying. cloud cover early on. sunshine starts to appear by 8:00 a.m.. the region. you see 60's from san francisco to oakland. 70's from san jose to concorde.
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temperatures below a this time of year. kumasi: outrage in russia. details on the arrest warrant issued to united states lawmaker. julian: one last day of freedom for elizabeth holmes. the latest as the former ceo prepares to report to prison. kumasi: and it is time to sell congress on the debt limit deal. the tentative agreement made by the white house and the gop. julian: this memorial day. not much traffic because you are off. enjoy it.
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