slice the avocado.w easy that was. >> real easy. >> the easiest way so steve doesn't hurt himself is take asian and get in there and dig it out. the other way that the chefs will do it, they will put the knife in there, twist it and. >> and then it comes out. >> that's why you don't do it that way. >> good thing that you didn't cut yourself here. >> sure. >> let's say i only want half an avocado. >> you're going to save the pit. >> okay. >> put the pit back in the portion that you won't be using. put a little lemon juice on it and wrap it in a plastic bag or wrap and it should last three days in the refrigerator. >> if you get a hard avocado and want to speed up the ripening process. >> put it in a bag with a banana or apple. they do not ripen on the industry. >> only when they're picked. >> that's right. >> the price should come down in september but until they will then they're going to go up. >> the next product on the agenda is apple. >> they're going to go out of sight. >> can i ask you a question.

avocado ice cream.t looks pretty dang simple. >> you didn't have to put this in one of those ice cream makers that churns and churns? >> no. it's no-churn ice cream. just the freezer. >> you made that look awfully simple. >> oh, my goodness. this is good. it's unique. it's almost like -- >> it's fresh. >> it's like fresh, garden fresh ice cream. >> i'm glad you like it. it is a different ice cream. if you don't like avocados, you might not like the ice cream. if you do like avocado, it's tasty. >> i wasn't sure. but here we go. >> it's fascinating. because from the first time you taste it, you're like, okay, this is interesting. you have to keep trying it to figure out, you know, what you think. and next thing you know, it's gone and you realize you actually like it. >> i'm glad you like it. if you want to try it at home, go to our website and mobile app to get the step-by-step instructions. >>> theit's a celebration that'- >> going to go down in the history of birthdays. >> why this birthday girl is no

i an avocado tree might grow in my stomach. >> that could happen. that's the good part. himalayan sea salt. here, maybe you need a little salt. >> htaste that thing. >> i'm not sure i'm doing this the right way. you try to figure that one out. >> oh, oh. >> we'll come back to kendis and follow his progress on eating an avocado seed. >>> but i want to take you to a different side. sometimes drivers get caught up for different reasons, sometimes there's ducks crossing, a deer in the road. check this out, again, this is in dublin, ireland. take a look at this video. that, my friends, is a camel in the road. >> what? >> and guess what, the camel does not care that you have plan and you're in a rush and you're trying to get of his car, come over and basically walk the camel to clear the road, but it kind of reminds me of when the christmas spectacular is happening in new york city and they carry the camels into radio city music hall. and you see tourists that don't know about the christmas spectacular and they look thoroughly confused as to why there's a camel walking through

avocado bacon? avocado avocado? avocado soup?e had it with avocados. >> kimberly: don't you like guacamole? >> greg: i love guacamole. >> jesse: wow, the avocado industry very angry with greg gutfeld. all right, set your dvrs. never miss an episode of and then. it "hannity" is coming at you next. bret baier. >> bret: new chief of staff sworn in, incoming white house communications director escorted out. i am bret baier in washington. this is a fox news alert. newly hired white house munication instructor anthony scaramucci leaving the job he was given ten days ago. just hours after general john kelly steps in. scaramucci was not officially scheduled to start until august 15. he leaves 15 days before that in ten days after he was announced in the job. that brings us to at least eight white house staffers out in the past six months. some see this as president trump running his administration like a business,

avocado bacon? avocado avocado? avocado soup?on't you like guacamole? >> greg: i love guacamole. >> jesse: wow, the avocado industry very angry with greg gutfeld. all right, set your dvrs. never miss an episode of and then. it "hannity" is coming at you next. >> many thanks to our friends on "the five." this is a fox news alert. welcome to 's. we following many huge headline sign. president trump, and members of his administration, turning up the heat, finally, on congressional republicans after the senate failed to repeal and replace obamacare. of course, the seven year promise, and then after another north korean icbm test, the commander in chief is promising the american people to handle this growing threat from this rogue regime. republicans on the house judiciary committee, they are now finally calling

(pam) new at ten: the price of avocados is on the rise in california.t, a single avocado could reach up to three- dollars by the end of the month. that is according to a new report by the sacramento bee. a vegetable supplier in sacramento says, prices are going up.. because the record- breaking heat wave hurt the supply. plus, growers in mexico are sending fewer avocados ... than in previous years. grocery shoppers spoke to kron four about whether the surge in prices will stop them from buying avocados. <"i'll probably buy less avocados to be honest, but i'll probably still eat them because i can't live without em.""i really like avocados, but i may have to substitute for something else. that's expensive.">(pam) industry analysts say, there's some possible good news.. the high price of avocados could soon even out. analysts say, 20-18 is looking promising .... because trees produce larger harvests in alternating years. (grant) also new at ten: a seven-year-old boy has a brand new bicycle after his was stolen... and it's all thanks to a south san francis

: ell, today's tip of the day is going to be avocados.summertime the prices are up. you can find avocados for as high as $3 each or as low as $1.50 depending on the size. some markets even lower. but no matter what, they are fairly expensive. so you have to select them right. don't compromise, otherwise the flavored won't be good. in the fall they will drop down in price, maybe sooner am but right now in the summertime, you pay a little bit more. when you buy them, you want to make sure dark skin all the way around. very important. and buy them ripe at the store, not green. a little give to the touch. when you bring them home, simply store them on the counter, know the in the refrigerator. they are great for guacamole, quesadillas, because the haas avocados have a high oil content, they hold up well and bind and they are popular so prices go up. it's a commodity, that's all there is to it. so buy only what you need, buy them ripe, that way you do end have to wait. 'm tony tantillo, your fresh grocer. nd always remember to eat fresh and st

researchers says we've been throwing out the best part about avocados. he said the seed husbanding is packed with all sorts of useful nutrients that can cholesterol. avocado consumption is soaring eating closer to 2 billion pounds of them a year and discarding all those husks. >> a little hard. >> it is. it's kind of -- >> to bite into. >> we've tasted it. >>> when we come back, a judge ambushed outside his own courthouse. but see how he was ready for the attacker. >>> plus, a woman recovering after getting attacked by a coyote. how she fought back. you don't let anything lkeep you sidelined. come on! that's why you drink ensure. with 9 grams of protein, and 26 vitamins and minerals... for the strength and energy, to get back to doing what you love. ensure, always be you. somewhere along of self-discovery: a breakthrough. ♪ it's in our nature to need each other. ♪ tso when we had him, we bought one of those he washing machines but it took forever turns out i

an avocado shortage is hitting california following extreme heat and drought prices of the fruit areted states and demand is increasing to import avocados from mexico and peru this comes as the nafta talks are taking place between the united states and mexico at the same time we have also been talking about the popularity of avocado toast, specifically on instagram. so many of my friends are constantly posting about avocado toast. >> you're a millennial >> you are as well >> well -- >> i am an avenue rocado toast n it is knnutritious >> i'm not an aficionado of avocado toast. >>> coming up, what one key economic adviser thinks is a lost lesson of the economic crisis. >>> and let's check out where futures are trading. earnings this week, there's some big ones coming up deere is a stock to focus on european trading is down, but ssn.the worst levels of the seio "worldwide exchange" is back after this company that knows the weather down to the square block. this is a diamond tracked on a blockchain - protected against fraud, theft and trafficking. this is a financial transaction secure f

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scarlet: a drop in avocados. the approach that whole foods is taking over -- that amazon is taking at whole foods. we have some m&a to tell you about. kite pharmaceuticals, $11 billion, a 20% jump in kite as a result. joe: now let's take a look at the government bond market. scarlet was talking about how it was a quiet day. there is. 10 year yield just a tick lower to 2.16. that is at the low end of recent trading, but not much action today. julia: let's take a look at currency. we are talking about the euro here. a 10-year chart at this strongest level for the euro since january 2015. we pushed above the highest we saw in the asia session as well. mario draghi no question back on euro strength. not sure that is the reason to continue to buy euro-dollar. he is certainly not going to stand in the way. i think that is the message from analysts here. on the other side of that trait come you have the dollar here. i am showing you bloomberg's dollar index here. we traced the levels for those of you that are interested

it didn‘t cut things like bread and milk, but avocados and apples. avocados are expensive.siness live page. uk companies mutts published pay ratios under new law. they will have to reveal how much more of their chief executives are paid compared with the average employee. this is pa rt with the average employee. this is part of government reform in the uk. the business secretary is saying the plans will make a difference but unions attack them as watered down. however, these ratios will have to be revealed under the new law. let‘s turn our attention to china because the country is set to create the largest power company. the deal that will create the world‘s power utility worth $280 billion, let‘s get more from christine in our bureau in asia. tell us more. the new entity is going to be called china energy investors news corp. this is going to be the world‘s bigas power company by to be the world‘s bigas power com pa ny by sta rc to be the world‘s bigas power company by starc capacity. they have assets of $280 billion. there are two reasons, china wants to streamline its st

nature valley >>> bad news if you love avocados.ces are expected to go as three dollars per avocado by the end of the month. bro as a it's because california is facing a drop in production following the drought. last year's crop produced 400 million pounds. this year they are expected to grow about 215 million pounds. industry experts say growers in mexico are also seeing a drop in production and are exporting fewer avocados to the u.s. >>> pandora has chosen a new ceo. roger lynch of sling tv will be the fourth chief executive and four years. this comes as pandora struggles to compete against services like spotify. lynch will start on september 18. >>> a judge has ordered cosco to pay tiffany over $19 million. the warehouse store was accused of misleading customers with its tiffany's jewelry line, letting customers think they could get legitimate tiffany's items at warehouse club prices. cosco said it used tiffany as a generic term to describe the style of the setting not that the rings were the tiffany brand. the judge ruled again

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avocados, $4.50. alix: there is an avocado shortage. mexico thing.le foods issue. $4.50 for an avocado. alix: you have definite issues at the regular groshe you are. if they cut the prices today, i went shopping for $300 for a week of groceries. when you have a kid, do you know how much those organic fruit bars are? jonathan: whole foods then? coming up in the program. charles schwab, global chief strategist will be joining us. ♪ alix: a new potential c.e.o. for er, expedia c.e.o. khosrowshahi. host this guy? what did he do at exspeeda? what can he do at uber? >> he was the c.e.o. at expedia for 12 years. really catapulted them into the biggest travel company. i look at uber there are a lot of parallels. the same network effect. you are dealing with price conscious consumers. that skill aspect. there are a lot of parallels. alix: what will be the role? >> he's still on the board. and the board has eight members. i think the first thing he may want to do is expand the board and bring in a little bit more diversity, add more people who have experience

0f avocado overpriced, how will the middle classes coke? of a few weeks ago.g first world problems. there is a posh london ice cream chain, which i have to say i have been known to frequent. there isa have been known to frequent. there is a branch near me which has had to ta ke is a branch near me which has had to take vanilla off the menu because the vanilla crop from madagascar has been hit by a cyclone and this year the price of vanilla is excessively high and these ice cream parlours cannot survive. if you like mr wimpy, you will be all right, but not the real thing. wimpy, you will be all right, but not the realthing. if wimpy, you will be all right, but not the real thing. if you want to slum it, it is mr —— mr whippy. not the real thing. if you want to slum it, it is mr -- mr whippy. but the farmers are making more money, so the farmers are making more money, so there is a plus. it is good to have you here. thanks to you both. that is it, thank you to our guests and to you for watching. it has been a disappointing month come august, with not much sunshi

.>> avocados are very cheap. >> anything with an orange sticker.>>reporter: organic bananas that are usually $.99 were only $.69, apples were one dollar less per pound and an avocado was cheaper as were eggs, milk and almond milk. >> including the chicken it was $10 and it used to be $14. >> it was cheaper it was less than $30 and usually it's $40.>> it won't be whole paycheck anymore.>>reporter: private label products will now be available on amazon and select stores will have amazon lockers, where customers can pick up orders.>> it is exactly what they needed to do. they were overpriced and now the safeway customers will come here. >>reporter: it's an aggressive pricing approach, amazon hallmark that's paying off. shares of rival gaucher's fell today and they hope the cuts keep coming. tara moriarty ktvu fox 2 news. >>> back to our coverage of harvey, this is a live look at the flood zone after four days of relentless rain. eight people are feared dead and it's feared that number will rise. 3000 people have been rescued in houston and there are m

. >> i noticed avocados were cheaper. >> reporter: and we found some savings too. largely in produce marked with signs announcing the deal. eventually offering more convenience. >> i learned that you can also now return amazon items here at whole foods. that was be convenient for one stop shopping. >> perhaps bringing more shoppers here. >> the chance that they can use their technology to get whole foods quality vegetables to me at a price i can afford, there is a real possibility there. >> reporter: now, there is also speculation that amazon may eventually offer home delivery from home foods and we will address that tonight at 6:00. reporting live scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> as you heard that shopper mentioned to scott, avocados dropped about a dollar. now $1.99 instead of $2.99. and organic salmon once being sold for $14.99 a pound now down to $9.99. >>> a major victor for the group looking to recall judge aaron persky. >> m >> reporter: tomorrow volunteers will start collecting signatures. they hope to collect 90,000 in the next 160 days. >> we are thank

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which is bacon, lettuce, avocados, olives and tomato. and then there's also a blast off.jimmy: where is my buddy that hugged me earlier? you want to come down and try a a little bit of this sandwich? [ cheers and applause ] my old buddy. i don't know him. >> don't know him? no -- he just said thank you and then just yelled it out. i thought maybe he could try. come on over. >> he looks like a hungry dude. >> jimmy: he's a good dude. how are you doing? this is kevin bacon. >> yeah. >> jimmy: here you can sit down. take a seat over there. [ cheers and applause ] giving up the hugs. >> yeah. >> jimmy: you like smoked salmon? >> i like smoked salmon. >> jimmy: what's your name? >> brandon. >> jimmy: brandon, very good. where are you from brandon? >> york, pennsylvania. i'm living in jersey right now, though. >> jimmy: hey that's cool, jersey's great. give it a shot. your first blat. >> yeah. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: brandon, didn't seem like a real good bite. it felt like, honestly, we didn't do anything. >> i ate dinner. but like, this is actually pretty good. >> jimmy:

. >> definitely avocados are cheaper. usually two or $3 for an avocado, and they were $1.99. >> at a price that i can afford, that is a real possibility there. >> reporter: we can confirm. the signs are up. and some prices are down. customers say they love the speculation about event home deliver delivered whole foods items. >> i learned that you can return amazon items here at whole foods. so that would be convenient for one stop shopping. >> reporter: some worry their favorite store may change with its new owner. >> i was concerned at first because i want to make sure that the quality of whole foods stays impeccable. >> everybody has a right to be skeptical. >> reporter: waiting to see how technology and groceries mix. now amazon already does some home delivery when it comes to food. i spoke to the whole foods headquarters today they would not comment on if or when they do that here. reporting live, squad budman, nbc bay area news. >>> scott was beaming because those avocados were a dollar off. >> i wish i had better ne

i'm not an avocado guy. >> no, i'm big into avocados. >> but if it's healthy. >> but i throw out the on board. coming up on fox5 news morning united nations panel issues a warning about racism in the united states. >> and amazon's plans and splans to takeover the health ft just received the green light from the government. >> let's look live again across the d.c. region. traffic up and going. this is in virginia this morning. getting busy on a thursday. we'll talk weather and track in just about three minutes. fox5 news morning coming right back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> 5:45 is the time right now. welcome back. 73 is the temperature today. >> and you know what, gary, we actually opened our windows last night. >> oh, absolutely. >> yeah, uh-huh, yeah. >> it's great weather for that. >> yeah. >> celebrate. >> why? you think somebody might crawl in. >> nobody wants me, i'm not worried about that. >> just want to leave the air on. >> but it's so beautiful outside. >> humidity takes a break. you can see that right over my shoulder there. >> uh-huh. >> it's going to take a break for awhile. wisdom ne

the price of avocados is rising again. heat and drought have led to a drop in production of california avocados. and 7-11 wants you to stay cool as we wind down the dog days of summer. they are reviving bring your own cup day on friday and saturday. 7-11 says you can fill up jars and punch bowls but they are asking folks to leave trash cans and punch bowls at home. >> i want a lot of slurpes. >> they say as long as it's less than 10 inches in diameter you can fill it up. >> that might be a little bit too much of a good thing in my opinion. >> i do love an orange slurpee. >> all right, roxana. thank you. >> back here at home now, police say the suspect wanted for urinating on a northeast philadelphia synagogue has turned himself in. he's in the blue shirt there. police say he is the man caught on surveillance video early sunday outside congregation beth solomon. he made an obscene gesture and urinated on the walls of a synagogue. >>> a $15,000 reward is offered for information on an attempted arson subject in philadelphia.

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you might want to think twice the next time you have avocado or guacamole.uld end up costing you in the future. and here's a live look outside...bay bridge. ( robin ) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. an accident nb 101 at oakland rd slow from 680 ( mark ) the price of avocados continues to rise in california. in fact a single avocado could reach up to three- dollars by the end of the month. ( darya ) that is according to a report by the sacramento bee. a vegetable supplier in sacramento says prices are going up after a record- breaking heat wave hurt the supply.( mark ) plus growers in mexico are sending fewer avocados than in previous years. industry analysts say they expect the prices to start dropping again sometime next year (james) your bay area forecast is after the break. what are you doing? watching this breath savers protect mint neutralize the plaque acids in my mouth. i can't see anything! that's because it's working so hard. hey, what are you guys doing? karen. we're neutralizing. maybe i want to neutr

this organic avocado. yesterday it was $2.79 a pound. today, it's $1.99 a pound. strolling down the aisle in whole foods today, the changes were subtle. orange sale signs with the amazon logo on it announcing price cuts. one shopper didn't notice until the cashier mentioned it to her. >> she said some prices will come down. oh, nothing i bought i guess. she said, no, your avocados. yea! >> reporter: bananas used to be 79 cents a pound. now 49 cents. fuji apples, now $1.99 a pound. santa clara university director of retail management said amazon is able to slash prices because it's investing in the long-term and not focusing on short-term profit. >> what amazon is betting is that the future of food is the kind of food that whole foods sells. but if you can make that affordable, to a large population, then that is the right way to go. >> reporter: he said whole foods will now attract what he calls fringe shoppers, those who shop at stores like trader joe's and safeway, but only occasionally buy at whole foods. >> now they can take all of those products and start sel

so you can. >>> avocado lover, watch out. they're about to get more expensive in california.e month. a record breaking heat wave hurt farmers this year and the avocado crop fell short of expectations. mexican growers are sending in less fruit than usual. the shortage will not only affect california, but the entire u.s. >>> the largest celebration of filipino culture in the u.s. is happening today here in san francisco. the festival kicks off with a parade along market street at 11:00 this morning. i learned from frances that means festival, so it continues through sunday at the gardens. it is free and showcases filipino art, dance, music and food and over 80,000 people are expected to attend. >>> still to come on abc 7 mornings, the universityf o is thousands of employees after a payroll issue. how much of the university system owes back. >>> also, a judge des misses a >>> also, a judge des misses a former dj's lawsuit at ikea, we believe your perfect student deserves the perfect room for the perfect price. and... who's there? hey. a boy? oh, on the bed? you never told your d

. >>> bad news for avocado lovers. they will go up to $3 per avocado.year california is only expected to grow 215 million pounds. industry experts say growers in mexico are facing a drop in production and exporting less to the united states. >> wait a second. i don't buy avocados. what she they be. >> if i find them for $1, we eat them all week. now they're two, two plus. >> yeah. >> so three is double, you know, $1.50. >> yeah. >> a new study finds for americans high credit card debt may be a deal breaker when it comes to romance. >> yes. >> according to the chase slate 2017 credit crowd look, 37% of americans say credit card debt is a reason to think less of a potential romantic partner. as to when the subject of finances should be discussed, only 1% of women say it is a good to talk about it on the first date. 15% of men say it is okay. >> did you talk about it? >> first date? what is your credit card debt like? no. it was like months. >> i will say that you did it eventually. the average age of marriage keeps ticking up in california and the united

california's record shattering heat wave that battered the crop so into less expensive imported avocados hit the market one piece of the fabulous fatty fruit will cost you double so how is the government helping farmers and consumers in the battle from farm to table well some are calling to end the farm subsidies entirely since they usually only go to the biggest and most successful farms often on family farms the house budget office directed the house agricultural committee to identify at least ten billion in cuts over ten years but instead of ending things like costly subsidies to what many called cadillac crop insurance for big farmers they will make cuts to food stamp programs sugar beet farmers in minnesota are struggling to survive due to cheap sugar from mexico that was illegally brought into u.s. markets despite trade agreements against it peter said of the southern minnesota sugar cooperative told the high plains journal quote more frequent and intense weather patterns rising interest rates and production costs along with lower commodity prices have increased risk and decreased

. >>> avocados as expensive as $3 a pop. ahead, what's behind the runup in prices. >> i'm tracking a warming trend for your bay area tuesday and for the rest of the week. i'll have a look at what you can expect coming up. >> up next, jurors return a verdict in the taylor swift trial. why some are saying she showed courage. this is the new comfort food. grown right here in california, with absolutely no antibiotics ever. a better way to grow, a better way to eat. and it starts with foster farms simply raised chicken. california grown with no antibiotics ever. >>> a jury in denver ruled today in favor of taylor swift and her countersuit against a former radio host. the pop star accused david muller of groping her at a meet and greet event four years ago. muller initially sued swift for $3 million, saying her complaint had cost him his job. last week a judge ruled against the former radio host, and today swift won her countersuit along with a symbolic $1 judgment. >> i think it is a new day because someone with the guts and the

americans are eating close to 2 billion pounds of avocados each year.th useful molecules. there are more than 130 different come ponds and they can be use to treat diseases and improve consumer products. >> please tell me how you eat it without breaking a tooth. >> i don't think you do. >> avocado oil for sale. >> throwing away the best part. >>> the guardian of britain is reporting that some unique beetles memorabilia will be auctioned off next month. ♪ >> the original eleanor rigby score will be along with the graveyard deeds who inspired it. they used a liverpool churchyard as a shortcut and took the name from the headstone so the buyer can theoretically be buried on top of eleanor rigby. >>> a turtle from the threatened species was found with a deformity. the baby lagger head discovered by university researchers had two heads. they released it into the atlantic and biologists say lagger head hatchlings face low odds because other creatures eat them. >>> the solar eclipse brought families together across the united states. [ cheers and applause ] bil

rotisserie chicken and avocados are both down 29%.out the store, it is not that there are cats everywhere, but they are significant cuts across a number of items that people come to whole foods to buy. i spoke with one shopper who said she came in the other day and looked at buying a rotisserie chicken, thought the price, thought it was too expensive, but it back. today she bought that ticket because of the lower price. it will be interesting to see how these lower prices throw a new bomb on an industry that is already fighting over lower prices. the grocery industry is seeing a lot of moves to cut costs as much as possible, give shoppers the lowest possible prices. this is bringing that war to the organic aisle. it is going to have an impact on this important industry. scarlet: thank you so much. speaking of the war in the organic industry, these price cuts are a sign that amazon is serious about taking on its competitors in the $800 billion supermarket industry. that includes our new guest. he is the chair of grocers. thank you for

.>>> avocados are going to be more expensive. prices could get as high as three dollars per avocado. supplier say california is facing a drop in production. last year's crop produced 400 millions pounds and the seer there only expecting 215 million pounds. growers in mexico are also facing a drop in production and are exporting less.>>> in her send her husband faced deportation to mexico tomorrow. a rally for the oakland family amount of the deadline and the push from coworkers to stop the deportation. ation. >>> school is back in the palo alto unified district is officials press ahead with policies and procedures for reporting sexual assaults. >> jesse gary report some say the atmosphere is different on the first day. >>reporter: for the 125th year public school is in session and palo alto, this school year following the spring -- during of controversy. more teachers, counselors and security is on hand. >> they have it better this year.>>reporter: officials spent the summer revising and clarifying existing policies and procedure

consumer alert for you, it could soon cost you a lot more to pick up avocados at the grocery store. led toheat out west has a production shortage and wholesale avocados are costing retailers $80 a pop as opposed to the $40 or $50 that the normally cost. they are shipping fewer boxes over the border. larry: 40 years of -- adrianna: it was 40 years ago when we lost the king of rock 'n roll. he was just 40 years old when he died of a heart attack. fans remembering him by lining up outside graceland for elvis week. there is now a charge to see his grave. $30. a candlelight vigil will be held to commemorate the day he passed away. today, 6:19,rs ago but today is another wednesday. veronica: sunshine around the area with fog, quite a bit of it. yesterday we had the rain across the area. this morning it's the fog and we will move to the storms by the end of the work we with higher heat. a lot of folks saying -- where has some are gone? well, nowhere. it's going to return. a nice shot of the naval academy there. that's the reason we have the fog this morning, clear sky back behind yesterday

heading to california and helping in the production of avocado. >> we need more avocados. >> we knowavocados? >> save the avocado, because those are one of those things we cannot deal with. especially around super bowl time. >> we'll get to the bottom of that coming up. >>> but first, the at time heated comments on charlottesville. from president trump. >> 24 hours after condemning the kkk, neo-nazis and white supremacists, the president claims both sides are to blame for the violence in charlottesville. the 20-minute news conference included a reference to what trump called the alt-left and to the very fine people on both sides. here's abc's congressional correspondent, mary bruce. >> reporter: president trump defiant and doubling down, defending his decision to wait 48 hours after the hate-fueled violence in charlottesville to call out the white supremacists by name. >> i didn't wait long. i didn't wait long. i didn't wait a long time. i wanted to make sure, unlike most politicians, that what i said was correct. not make a quick statement. the statement i made on saturday, the firs

americans are eating close to 2 billion pounds of avocado each year.lecules. there are more than 130 different compounds in the husks and they can be used to treat diseases and consumer products. >> i've seen avocado oil for sale, but i don't know. >> throwing away the best part. the guardian of britain is reporting this morning that some really unique beatles memorabilia will be auctioned off next month. ♪ >> the original score will be sold along with the graveyard deeds of the woman who probably inspired it. i didn't know this. they used a liverpool churchyard as a short cut, took that name from a head stone so the buyer could theoretically be buried on top of eleanor rig by. >>> a florida today report says a turtle from a threatened species was found with a rare deformity. the baby discovered by university researchers had two heads. they released it into the atlantic and biologists say hatchlings face very long odds because so many other creatures eat them. >>> the solar eclipse had the power to bring families together you could say all across the u

. >> i've always xhaind to steve about price of avocados being expensive. they were $3 at whole foods guess what now $1.50 thank you amazon cut them in half. >> wait a minute what kind are they funky avacados. >> koss avocados. rotisserie chicken went from $14 to $10 you're seeing a basket >> for the record it was never $14 in d.c. but expensive compared to giant. >> it was in new york i can vouch for that. >> when you go tots produce section pick of day the echo speaker. they're he always happy to end on up note. lauren simonetti we'll see you tomorrow. >> see you then. >> joking with world domination but amazon owns whole foods and prices coming down. >> month of us will be in there and it willing less expensive. >> parking lots were not crowded enough to begin with. >> if your car is flood today has to be trashed? >> yeah. >> if it was not moving and sat there. >> i'm pretty sure they say don't buy a car that was in a nrot. >> if you think about it. >> rain of own to deal with. we won't deal with nodding. we're dealing with soaking rain and cool day. 70.

they reported prices could hits 3 bucks an avocado by the end of the month.disputing prices are going up due to high demand and decreased production blamed on a heat wave last month. the crop yielded only a third of what's normally produced. the aver raj national price is 1.25. that's up about 30 cents tr may. it's unclear wlow hh m rise dese reports to the contrary. the cost of buying school supplies is going up. parents of middle school students are shouldering the biggest increase. the annual huntington bank backpack index found the average cost is 1,0$1,001. that's a 4.5% increase. school supplies for elementary students are up 1% with parents paying about $662 per student. in high school parents are getting a small break. the average of $1,489. frequent flyers on southwest airlines are missing out on the pes that they deserve and have been promised. those who log 25 one way flights a year qualify for early boarding. a computer glitch has denied them their perks. some have received tickets in the c group. yikes. think are the last to board. the problem po

. >>> paying more for avocados.igh prices are expected to climb by the end of this month. >>> you can see that traffic for the most part is getting better for the end of the morning commute. we have some problems. i will tell you where they are coming up. >>> still a decent fog bank but a few more holes than yesterday. it will be warm but still plenty of cool to go around. we will see the temps jump up. we will take a look at it coming up. this is the new comfort food. grown right here in california, with absolutely no antibiotics ever. a better way to grow, a better way to eat. and it starts with foster farms simply raised chicken. california grown with no antibiotics ever. >> new numbers show how harmful self-driving car could be to the job market. >>> also a very popular and healthy snack is about to get more expensive. pam cook is back in the studio with this morning's money business and stocks to watch as well. >> the big surprise as far as stocks to drop is home depot. it is dragging the dow down today. the ou

you know, we always -- avocados they are so differently priced at deferent places if you look at allhree, same. they're all priced totally different. we'll get you the price comparisons in just a second. you know, the whole purpose of this, really, is to make healthier food more affordable for everybody. if you think you're thinking you're going to cut your grocery bill in half, that's not going to happen. a handful of products are marked down on the select list of best selling staples. let's take a look. a healthier alternative to peanut butter is almond butter. we found whole foods selling one bred. $6.99. at giant we found a big difference there when it came to almond butter $9.19 and safe way $7.99. so that was a big difference. >> and you've got some bananas. >> that was another big comparison that we did, as well. so there were a lot of fruit and veggies on sale today at whole foods, fuji apples had a pretty good di they were on sell for $1.99. we bought six and down to three because leon and everyone else have been eating them. at giant the price was listed per apple at $1.49