i was in senators roth office when he began thinking about the roth, what became the roth ira, and sothe idea was how do you help people save money. the roth ir is a powerful tool to do that. -- ira procured by the idea, thought about the idea and adopted it right away. it took ten years for that to become law. he had to first become the finance committee chairman, which he wasn't, and that gave him a position of enough power to begin putting forward an idea. and then year after year he pushed for that kind of law. so the lesson is, have some good ideas, have them be in sync, in synchronous with good principles, and then push for them. >> the one thing i'd be curious about, both kemp and roth leaned on heavy-duty intellectuals and were very much interacting with people like mundell for example, and a whole host of people that were associated with "wall street journal" at the time. bob barkley, all these people were intellectual/for journalists or almost pure academic. do you have any -- >> well, and we still have a lot of the challenges today in the economic community as part as what

you know, bill roth, a guy i worked with for years, did the first major tax cut, roth kent and used to use the phrase moors the cat, if you don't like them, don't feed them. all about building deficits, starving the government so there was no money for the things we know we need. does any of you doubt that paul ryan doesn't have as objective with the tax cut to starve the government, create deficits, make it incredibly difficult for us to provide health care? lay the ground work for justifying why we have to cut medicare and or social security? something that they have been trying to do for the better part of four decades. look, folks, i don't have a doubt in my mind if we can't cut out the time to remind people why we are democrats, presumptuous to say to you, ask yourself why did you become a democrat? my guess is because you really thought, you really believed that everybody is entitled to be treated with dignity, that the american people are capable of anything if given a free chance, no one is looking for a handout, just an opportunity, and you felt the role of government is to fi

i'm wayne roth. i'm urging you to divest and for this reason -- if we don't kill fossil fuels, they will kill us. we have very little time before we pass over climate system tipping points that will make it impossible for all of our efforts to try to stop climate change. if you don't get out of fossil fuels and use clean energy, we're leaving a world uninhab uninhabitable for our children and grandchildren for tens of thousands of years. let's make the right move, moral move, the move that divests from fossil fuels now. thank you. >> thank you very much. up next, we have mary jean -- >> mary jean -- [inaudible] >> thank you very much. up next, eddie ahn, followed by john stinson, followed by jonathan coker, followed by betty holiday. thank you very much. up next, we have john stinson, followed by jonathan coker. >> i'm john stinson. i'm a 43-year member of the pension fund. i came 30 minutes early to this meeting and you started 30 minutes late. i don't think you've ever started a meeting on time. wi

here is rob roth. >> reporter: many are on their way to see the film, black panther. >> i am excited to see this movie. >> reporter: the movie is about all black superhero. it is a smash hit. >> black people are portrayed as prostitutes or crackheads or alcoholics. >> when you think about super heroes it goes to batman or spiderman but you do not hear about superheroes like this. >> reporter: they bought 300 tickets. >> sometimes people do not have positive influences in their life. it shows them different perspectives. >> reporter: before seeing the films the students were invited to roundtable discussions with executives, executives who have backgrounds just like the students. the discussion focused on themes to help better themselves in the communities. >> it has them thinking about what is my legacy? what does technology mean to me? we hope and we hope we open up their minds. >> the students on the filter of our african-american but they say that it has been appealing to across the races. they say it could help rake down barriers. >> there are black people who are capable. they a

now we will talk about the efforts with rob roth. >> reporter: on this cold and getting older monday this 11- year-old girl -- >> a fluffy bank it -- i had a fluffy blanket. >> she and her father were handing out blankets to those who did not have a home. >> i like being nice.>> reporter: we have all these blankets at home why not give them to somebody that can use it. >> a block away the police officers were handing out blankets. >> you look cold. would you like a blanket? >> yes. thank you. >> reporter: this man says he doesn't know where he will sleep tonight. >> this makes all the difference. >> they are out here sometimes with just jackets and jeans and they are sleeping on cardboard. so anything will help. >> reporter: police say that they cannot force people to go to the shelters but when the temperature goes down to freezing they are worried about the chronic homeless problem. >> as much as people believe that we are out here forcing laws we are out here to make sure that the people are safe. >> reporter: monday night will be cold air then sunday night and sunday night was ev

ira and rock 401(k). -- roth 401(k). going to guarantee that when i turn 65 that i am going to be able to take my tax rate withdrawals? is a lot of confusion about it. host: there is this tweet, are we heading for a shallow or deep recession? guest: there's no way of knowing. never get enough of the federal open market committee, no, this is not exactly must see, but if you go to the federal reserve website, look at these dedicated economist in 2006 and 2007 completely oblivious to the fact that this massive disaster was coming down the pipeline. it is slowing down in certain regions, but we are keeping rates and policy where it is. it is not some kind of systemic collapse on wall street. i am amazed some of the economists missed that and had to deal with that as banks were failing and interest rates and an emergency increments. if you pull 10 economists, you might get different prognoses. cyclicalitythat happens. if you are talking the economy and markets, we have had a bull market for most of the time since 2000 nine.

in san mateo, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news .>>> let's go to bill martin in the weather center. records broken again.>> reporter: 8 records. another warm one. take a look at the days we have had. today the 8th is no different. the old record was 87 and 82 today. we tied the record in san rafael. just one record today but indicating very warm weather. you are asking yourself if this is unusual with the number of days in a row of dry conditions with no rain. we have seen longer runs of dry weather this time of year historically. we will talk about that next time i see you but hopefully something will fire up soon. in the meantime, look at the highs from today. the barrie area on thursday is a lot like wednesday and a lot like friday. tomorrow will be cooler without wind shift on shore. we are seeing patchy fog and the story is all about the weather. everybody in that area is getting hammered around chicago. chicago is in a state of emergency because of the snowstorm over the next 12 to 24 hours. they are expecting a foot of snow. think about chicago with a foot of snow. it is not

we have an accident in bear, delaware, traveling 7 miles per hour highway one northbound at roth bridge. looking good on i-95. it's not the main roads, but the suburbs watch out for slick spots. >> fans took to streets to celebrate the super bowl championship. the game went down to the last second. i lost years off my life in the last 06 seconds. the eagles were victorious defeating the patriots 41-33. giving philadelphia it's first championship in 58 years. one by one the players took turns 'tis -- kissing the bottom beard trophy. eagles and quarterback nick foles show they are the top dogs and could not be stopped. foles becomes the first quarterback to lead the eagles to the super bowl and the first quarterback who started the season as a backup to win the super bowl since tom brady in 2002. broad street became a sea of green when fans took over all the way to city hall. hydraulic fluid police placed on the poles was not enough to keep fans from climbing them. >> the fans descend on cottman and frankford mayfair section. the police set up garbage trucks to block off the intersection

rob roth talked with longtime users and city leaders.>> san francisco has an estimated 22,000 intravenous richard is one of them and has needle marks to prove it.>> four times and i use a good target.>> he is glad san francisco will have supervised safe injection sites in july and he will use them.>> the well-being is better maintained by them being present to see us physically and it will keep people off of the street. they will have less deaths it.>> with needles littering the city and a growing drug addiction crisis, san francisco could be the first city to try this.>> what we are doing is not working expect the present created a task force which recommended the idea and the supervisors have approved it.>> we need to be compassionate and provide solutions to address the issues.>> the city will begin and the health department is looking at existing detox centers. the city will not be running the sights. that will be up to the nonprofits that deal with detox and addiction.>> having safe and -- injection sites creates liability. police may stay away but iv drug uses is against state and f

robert roth tells us a nearby elementary school will be closed due to the flooding.>> you can see the monday river flowing. this cell phone video shows a homeowner in his back yard standing in several feet of water.>> i went out to check it and i started off down here and it got higher and higher very quickly.>> it happened win a water transmission main broke at 6:30 am on el camino near 9th avenue sending water into the neighborhood.>> that is not the water main for fire hydrants. that is a main feed that supplies the distribution system.>> waters came gushing in the catholic school. workers were busy cleaning up the mess but the bigger problem is the gymnasium covered in mind.>> it happened before most of the students were arriving for school early this morning and everybody is safe and no one was hurt.>> i was a little excited to miss school but it is destructive what the flood has done.>> the catholic church was damage and water has to be removed. the blasts of water damaged homes and the family room of one house that took in 5 feet of dirty water and flooded the inside of this to

ktvu's rob roth spent part of the day with a school police officer in oakland and tells us what he learned. >> reporter: on this day after the mass slaughter of school students in florida, officer roland lamb is setting out for oakland technical high school. nothing in particular was going on. he just wanted to check in. >> i'm looking for kids in these hiding spots behind bushes. >> reporter: he goes inside to touch base with one of the school principals. >> and then, students were a little bit on edge. >> got to be prepared. >> reporter: then he walks the campus. >> you guys doing okay from the news yesterday about florida? >> pretty crazy. >> yeah. >> happens a lot. >> reporter: this is part of how school police officers build trust on campus and perhaps learn of problems before they escalate. >> we get calls from principals, teachers and parents, a fight at school, threatening in person or on social media. my officers will talk to the kid, talk to the parents. >> reporter: oakland unified is the only school district in the bay area that has its own independent police department. the ne

in san francisco, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. ♪[ music ] >>> all righty.nto your thursday, these are the temperatures that we had today. temperatures tomorrow in the mid- to upper 60s. we lie between two weather systems, one down here where joe fonzi is down at spring training talking about the rain today. we'll talk to him in just a little bit and then some rain up here up around washington- oregon area. we are in the middle and as we sit in the middle the high pressure is dominating and establishing itself as we speak and that's going to set us up with a warming trend the next couple of days. so back into this upper 60s as we head into friday and probably into thursday, too. current temperatures are on the cool side. it's going to be cold. tomorrow morning look for frost and cool. no fog really but it will be frosty especially inland bay valleys away from the wind. 40 in fremont. 39 in livermore. those are the forecast overnight lows. so the story is, the wind today came from this system which brought rain up here, the one i showed you. it slips through

there's a consignment of nuts that my roth due to the moisture. to avoid losses i get must deliver them as quickly as possible to a processing plant. but he's just found out his tank is empty and he has to buy fuel from a colleague. as well but. despite his troubles edgar is happy because for once he won't make the trip alone. a taxi has just dropped off the son we hadn't seen in months. to young alan his father's blue truck is amazing. from the moment vision the point of view none of us can go. on the middle of the middle trying. this week or maybe out again as he says there will be another nickname. when we get to the motor me on the radio because you know where. the people. with the. precious cargo of notes begins a perilous journey through the bolivian amazon to the capital. edgar was divorced a year ago he lives alone and this trip during the school holidays is the only opportunity to see his son. jeffrey made him. feel that way but yeah i want to touch him but then once you get to me i want it but it didn't feel like. in three days' time it'

in berkeley, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> coming up, bait bites being used to catch thieves in the act. the strategy to prevent a growing problem. >> they can end up in various places around the city or bay area. parts will get resold. >> flu season is far from over. the new report today from health officials and how much longer they say this outbreak may last. my name is jamir dixon and i'm a locafor pg&e.rk fieldman most people in the community recognize the blue trucks as pg&e. my truck is something new... it's an 811 truck. when you call 811, i come out to your house and i mark out our gas lines and our electric lines to make sure that you don't hit them when you're digging. 811 is a free service. i'm passionate about it because every time i go on the street i think about my own kids. they're the reason that i want to protect our community and our environment, and if me driving a that truck means that somebody gets to go home safer, then i'll drive it every day of the week. together, we're building a better california. it's just my eczema again,t. but it's fine. yeah, it's fine

rob roth talked to the pilot about her decision to put the helicopter down right on the outfield grassf a baseball field. >>> reporter: the u.s. coast guard helicopter is back where it belongs safely in the hangar at the coast guard air station at sfo. but here is where it spent most of the morning, in the outfield at one of the big rec baseball fields in golden gate park. >> that type of emergency requires us to make a fairly swift landing and it was much easier for to us land there than to go back to our air station. >> reporter: a veteran coast guard pilot amanda harris said she and her four-man crew had been searching for a small aircraft in san francisco bay this morning. it was on a search-and-rescue mission that turned out to be a false alarm. but what was not a false alarm was the emergency warning light that went on in the cockpit. >> i don't think there's generally a freak-out. we learn to deal with adversity as aviators in the coast guard and we fly in bad weather quite frequently and, you know, there are things that can go wrong with the aircraft. >> reporter: the crew coul

ktvu's rob roth joins us live from oakland where he spent much of the day with a school police officerrob. >>> reporter: frank and julie, oakland unified school district is one of the few districts to have its own police department. the hope is for officers to be able to head off serious trouble before it start. on this day after the mass slaughter of school students in florida, officer roland lamb is setting out for oakland technical high school. nothing in particular was going on. he just wanted to check n typically he circles the perimeter of the school first by car to look around. >> i'm looking for kids that are in some of these hiding spots behind bushes. >> reporter: he goes inside to touch base with one of the school principals. >> then our students were a little bit -- >> on edge. >> just got to be prepared like always. >> reporter: then he walks the campus. >> you guys doing okay from the news yesterday about florida? >> pretty crazy. >> yeah? >> happens a lot. >> reporter: this is part of how school police officers build trust on campus and perhaps learn of problems before t

>> rob roth in alameda tonight, thank you. >>> and this was our ktvu question of the day.ink tackle football should be banned until high school? right now, 52% of more than 1100 votes say no, they don't think it should be banned. now, one in 14 children has experienced a head injury. according to a new cdc study, more than 8% of boys and 6% of girls have had a significant head injury. as these children age, their risk for head injury goes up. most of them come when children and teens take part in sports. another cause is falls caused by distracted walking. most children with a concussion improve within two weeks. at this point, it's not known if there are long-term effects from these injuries. >>> uber has agreed to settle a lawsuit that accused uber of stealing self-driving car technology from a subsidiary of google. "waymo" is google's autonomous vehicle division. under the agreement uber will pay "waymo" $245 million. in the lawsuit, "waymo" claimed a former google employee teamed up with former uber ceo travis kalanick to steal laser sensor technology which helps guide

rob roth talked with students there and also with the man known as the sikh "captain america." >> hi!er: he calls himself "captain america" and has the shield to go with the name. but he also wears a turban and a beard. >> labels have consequences. >> reporter: that was one of the messages he brought to students at a high school in san ramon wednesday. don't stereotype people by their looks ethnicsty or religion. he is a member of the sikh religion. he is often called horrible names. >> people used to call me osama bin laden bin, now it's isis. >> reporter: this software engineer and cartoonist decided to change things. he put on a "captain america" outfit in new york where he lives and noticed people began responding differently to the sikh "captain america." >> when i donned that uniform, people responded and changed. they treated me as wow this guy is cool. he is one of us. let me -- people, you know, they will hug me or start talking to me or police officers saying can i take a photo with you? that doesn't happen to me in civilian clothes. >> reporter: although out of costume this

as ktvu's rob roth reports, the bill aims to reduce the chances of long term brain damage. >> reporters called the safe youth football act, the assembly bill introduced in sacramento thursday banning children from playing organized tackle football until they reach high school. the hope is to reduce brain injuries through repeated trauma. >> the cumulative traumas and hits over time are what are starting to be where the area of focus and concern is and what makes us nervous. >> reporter: the doctor is a sports medicine doctor. >> to the extent that that accumulation either is minimized or put off, or to the extent it happens as minimal, that's only a net positive. >> reporter: scientific studies show chronic traumatic encephalopothy is caused by repetitive impacts to the head and children who play contact sports are at a significantly greater risk for neurological problems later in life. this san francisco man is worried about his nephew. >> i have a nephew who plays pop warner football and suffered two concussions at 12 years old. i don't agree with it. >> reporter: harold pearson is t

in berkeley, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the san francisco coroner said today that early test results indicate that the deaths of three men in the city's haight-ashbury district were due to fentanyl poisoning. the medical examiner says cocaine and speed were also discovered in their blood systems. several more tests will be conducted during the next few weeks to make a final ruling on their cause of death. san francisco police found the three bodies early yesterday morning at the doorway to the urban school. that's a private high school on page street. >>> finishing touches on a yearly tradition. coming up at 5:30 a look at the displays hitting the streets and the army of artists helping out for the chinese new year parade. >> the high price of real estate is changing neighborhoods around the bay area. some have decided it's enough and they are moving out. coming up next a landlord and family are trading in their south bay homes for homes in colorado and he is bringing his tenants with him. >> your weekend has started, i hope. we'll get the details for what you can expect for your sat

the new tax law changed the rules for roth conversions there's no going back. so, you have to know what you're doing. maybe some dollar cost averaging into roth i.r.a.s over time to smooth it out. there's another play you can have irs recently gave us a ruling on last year's conversion so, you still have time to undo the conversions that you did in 2017 if that has tanked, maybe it's a play,like an arbitrage, to undue those. you have to look at the value and then reconvert at lower rates, at lower rates and lower values that combination is very good for retirement investors looking to push into tax-free territory long term. >> rick, you mentioned that people aren't panicking about their stocks what about on the bond side? here's a question we got on twitter. jess asks, at what point do i put all my 401(k) in bonds temporarily? what would you say to that >> oh, my goodness yeah, that would be the absolutely wrong them thing to do at the wrong time for all the wrong reasons, especially if you're talking about long-term bonds. people need to recognize that during

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rob roth live for us there in san rafael. thank you. >>> let's check in with chief meteorologist bill martin. coldest night of the year so far? >> easily. not amazingly unusual for february. we have just had such a run of warm weather. even on saturday temperatures were in the 60s and 70s and overnight lows in the 40s. tonight they are going to get down into the 20s, the overnight low. there is a freeze warning for basically everything in purple there. 22 to 32-degree range. that's going to get down there. i think a lot of the inland valleys, concord and walnut creek, santa rosa, they will be in the upper 20s. you will have to cover the tender plants in these areas. it's going to be more than a couple of hours of below freezing. it will get you in some areas -- it could be a hard freeze in some areas. then you have the frost advisory. this is slightly rare. you don't see this all the time. why? it's for the coastal sections. you have a frost advisory for san francisco. you've got a -- well, not for san francisco, but pacifica

ktvu's rob roth is at the coast guard air station at sfo after talking to the pilot. he told you that the park was the best choice to land? >> reporter: that's right. fortunately this crew and the helicopter made it back here to the hangar safely. but the pilot did have to make an emergency landing in a rather unusual place this morning. >>> reporter: the u.s. coast guard helicopter is back where it belongs safely in the hangar at the coast guard air station at sfo. but here is where it spent most of the morning, in the outfield at one of the baseball fields in golden gate park. >> that type of emergency requires us to make a fairly swift landing and it was much easier for to us land there than to go back to our air station. >> reporter: a veteran coast guard pilot amanda harris said she and her four-man crew had been searching for a small aircraft in san francisco bay this morning. it was on a search-and-rescue mission that turned out to be a false alarm. but what was not a false alarm was the emergency warning light that went on in the cockpit. >> i don't think ther

the top guy behind the movement is bob roth, and he's sharing secrets in his new book "strength in stillness transcendental meditation." >> i actually taught katy perry to meditate in india when she was getting married to russell brand. the marriage didn't last, but the meditation did. >> ooh. was that a little bit of shade? >> i'm going get you that book. >> don't make fun of me, kevin. >> all i heard was don't overdo it. >> you're going to have to meditate in the mornings when you come in. you're going to have to meditate. coming you. natalie por but their nutritional needs remain instinctual. that's why there's purina one true instinct. real meat #1. a different breed of natural nutrition. purina one true instinct. now, try new purina one true instinct treats. "entertainment tonight" ten years from now. >> 30 years from now, watches it with my kids. travel consideration provided by -- >>> tomorrow on "e.t." jennifer lawrence's hollywood crush comes full circle. >> i'm going swing right in there as soon as he's 30. >> flakback surprise for j-law. >> if i saw jennifer lawrence, i would stil

cnn correspondent richard roth joining me. >> u.s. ambassador to the u.n. nikki haley walked into the chamber an hour ago and said we'll see if russia has a conscience. russia has been holding up for at least the last three days a vote on a cease-fire resolution that would end hostilities for 30 days inside syria. where hundreds of people are dying in a damascus suburb. many counsel members want a vote. they wanted it thursday. they remain furious with russia that things have been delayed. the council is meeting behind closed doors. it is not clear if and when there will be a vote. though patience has run out here. >> all right, richard roth, keep us posted, thank you so much. >>> we'll be right back. everyone has a thing. that binge watch over the weekend thing. more checking in.. or checking out things. no no no no no no no. that triple-double thing. doing it yourself or tagging a friend thing. more revolutions in the making thing. that play like a girl thing. that four-legged friends thing. at&t gives you more for your thing. more entertainment, internet

. >> and there the audience apparently that it was meant for, richard roth at the u.n. for us.this speech by u.n. ambassador haley, richard? >> if you had any doubt where the relationship between the u.s. and the palestinians stand, there you go. president abbas of the palestinians had left the chamber. he was not there to hear ambassador haley's remarks which said i in effect turn to president abbas and have these words for him. he also left before the israeli ambassador. look, the u.s. and the palestinians have had bad relations at times, things get patched up, but right now the president, the palestinians came to the u.n. looking for help, saying, look, the u.s. is not the honest broker, they want to move their capital to jerusalem, they're cutting the funding to help the palestinian refugees. so it is still tough talk from the united states against the palestinians, trying to force them into peace talks and dialogue. however, the palestinian president and his remarks said the u.s. committed around unlawful act moving the capital, things seem to be at a stand still, the isra

on the night we visited, roth was doing just that. instead of selling this 1994 truck for about $35,000, one of his workers burned a hole in the engine and cut the frame sit could never be used again. and roth got a check for nearly double that amount from the state. >> it's definitely a win for me because i'm getting rid of it either way, but someone else didn't get it so now it's off the road.ax >> we're usingyer money, $60,000, to put into encouraging scrapping an old truck a getting a new truck in. 0,'re getting a return of about $30 to $40,000 a year in avoidehealth effects. that's an incredible investment of money. reporter: for her part, portland state professor linda george says a bett scientific understanding of dsel exhaust is vital to help inform the public policy debates. >> on a political leve models get dismissed as just being dels, but what's really powerful is having models combined with measurements to really nail down what's going on. >> reporter: later this year, the state is planning a one-time ntory of all off-roa

the top guy behind the movement is bob roth, and he's sharing secrets in his new book "strength in stillness transcendental meditation." >> i actually taught katy perry to meditate in india when she was getting married to russell brand. the marriage didn't last, but the meditation did. >> ooh. was that a little bit of shade? >> i'm going get you that book. >> don't make fun of me, kevin. >> all i heard was don't overdo it. >> you're going to have to meditate in the mornings when you come in. you're going to have to meditate. coming you. natalie (clucking noises) everyone wants to be the cadbury bunny because only he brings delicious cadbury creme eggs. while others may keep trying, nobunny knows easter better than cadbury. >>> you're watching "e.t." >>> yeah! >> nobody throws it back like "e.t." >> i'm not afraid of nothing. >> i'm just in second grade. >> this is the first thing i have ever done acting. >> i'm just blessed. >> no other show has spent more time with the stars. >> my real name is brad pitt. >> i'm ash ton kutcher. >> i'm not really getting heartbroken. >> i want to be on "ent

defense ministry has confirmed the identity of the pilot killed in syria on saturday he was made philip roth the ministry has described him as a hero we're going to show you video that appears to show the pilots in a fight with syrian jihad a plane was shot down we do have to warn you you may find some of the images distressing. but let's go live now to what did a culture of a joining me in a studio might do you know what else do we know so far about this pilot's fate while the son very fired video that you just saw appeared online shortly after the incident and it shows the last moments of the pilot life now from what we can see here on the video the pilot had waited for the terrorists to get closer to him and only after that he detonated taker and they taking his own life and also if we didn't capture he given a message to shout that he was doing this for his own colleagues that were fighting alongside him as the fence ministry has already confirmed all these details of the details of the last moments of his life how he was pointing to the very end. major oman philip both fulton so the ver

syria after his plane was shot down by militants out is when a coach never attended major philip roth's memorial. commemoration ceremony has just begun here in the city or for ornish where the body of the major roman feeble who died tragically fighting in syria will be buried today you know you really seems like part of the city is here and they came here to take part in the ceremony the pilots plane was shut down on saturday in the northwestern part of syria which is still controlled by the latest incarnation of the terrorist group the pilot tried to remain in the aircraft as long as he could he then managed to eject only to find himself overwhelmed by terrorists the pilot who supported felipe of the plane has shared the details of their last communications his voice remained calm when i was there all of the you get out of the maneuver yes i see them was the commander's reply and then he said so evenly as if it was something ordinary and unimportant i got hit hard the right is on fire moving south the lift slowing down to about twenty seconds here i did call the search and rescue then

the top guy behind the movement is bob roth, and he's sharing secrets in his new book "strength in stillness transcendental meditation." >> i actually taught katy perry to meditate in india when she was getting married to russell brand. the marriage didn't last, but the meditation did. >> ooh. was that a little bit of shade? >> i'm going get you that book. >> don't make fun of me, kevin. >> all i heard was don't overdo it. >> you're going to have to meditate in the mornings when you come in. you're going to have to meditate. coming you. next on kron-4 news at eight: president trump's proposal to arm teachers.... spurring heated reaction on both sides... what local teachers are saying plus a south bay former track coach arrested...what we know about his connection to a child porn arrest just last week. i'm steve aveson i'm pam moore. the news -- at eight -- is next. refresh your home and save at ross. ross has all the home trends for kitchen, living room and bedroom for a fraction of what you'd pay elsewhere. for the latest home trends, at big savings - you've gotta go to ross. even if no one

roth izzo, ckreismceo of pseg. >>> how is the bond market going? >> it's not acting very volatile today. that is considered the pivot today. we've had a downward drift since last wednesday ease cycle close. >> let's look at some charts that start out in july of last year there's our ten-year we've led the charge globally. let's look at france july and october, left and middle, whatever is higher is what traders are paying attention to, so we're at 83, they're looking at 88 basis points from july the guilty in the uk, it's currently at 151 finally the bund, definitely july 60 basis points currently trading 65 we're leading the charts for other central banks and others -- they have turned a bit, but make looking at other -- >> contessa, back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> the list of companies distancing themselves with the nra getting longer and longer. mp'll talk to the head of one coany standing by the nra, when business and politics collide, next. big thinking in the finger lakes is pushing the new new york forward. we're the number one dair

chaos and the division we have yet to find out earlier we heard from geo political analyst to run a roth for us he said that martin shoals will likely continue his political career with in the european union the specialists of the advisers of the s.p.d. have just understood that it is really important to have a party leader who is popular in the population a sympathetic person warmhearted that people like to see on t.v. and they would also like to vote for such a personality so i think it's not maybe a matter of competence it's a matter of popularity and i guess that martin will have that back to the e.u. he will try to get the post didn't commission but in the coming years this is better of course for a personality who is not so close to people because commissioners are not voted for and therefore is a better career option for much insurance. and onto another resignation in europe the dutch foreign minister has now quit after revealing earlier in the week that he had lied about a meeting with the russian president in two thousand and six when a full of. i mean is the. people over for. t

of syria today major philip roth refused to surrender to the rebel forces on the ground and died in the fighting that ensued the russian defense ministry has posthumously awarded the deputy squadron commander the country's highest honor retitle hero of the russian federation in moscow a memorial has been set up outside the defense ministry building people have been leaving flowers and reeds there and in the crimean city of sevastopol mourners laid out candles in the shape of a jets to honor for the puffs bearing many people have been particularly shocked by the footage purportedly showing the incident that syrian opposition activists posted online you may find some of the images destroyed. very fight video that you just saw appeared online shortly after the incident and it shows the last moments of the pilot's life now from what we can hear on the video the pilot had waited for the terrys to get closer to him and only after that he detonated taking his own life and also avoiding capture he even managed to shout that he was doing this for his own colleagues that were fighting alongside h

. >> reporter: that's 13-year-old jersey roth, along with other dancers at this competition today nearand, florida, remembering shooting victim jaime guttenberg, a 14-year-old who loved to dance. the dancers wearing orange, jaime's favorite color. >> i was dancing for everyone else that aren't able to dance anymore. >> reporter: jaime's dance school starting a social media movement called orange ribbons for jaime to honor her memory. and responses are pouring in from all over the world. "we dance for jamie." a message from jaime's dance trou troupe, uniting before a basketball game and then this. this dance troupe in ohio paying tribute. the movement reaching all the way to oulu, finland. this group of teens joining hands before a dress rehearsal. even a salute from the professionals, the american ballet theatre, honoring jaime at their performance tonight, their caption reading, this one's for you jaime, but the most powerful message of all coming from jaime's father. >> parents, love your kids, hold your kids, kiss your kids, and don't ever, ever miss the chance to tell them how much

financial expert carol roth is an angel investor, best-selling author and creator of future file, and denise is the s3 agency in public relations and social media firm. good to see you both. >> you always have a new business i feel like. >> i am the conscious mat entrepreneur. >> this has been in the works for a while. so congratulations >> thank you. >> what is your tip for growing the business? >> the top tip is if you want to create a really amazing competitive advantage for yourself but do it on the cheap, all you need to do is to be helpful. and i know this sounds very woo woo, i feel like all business owners are really doing the minimum they can to get by these days. if you can just go out of your way a little bit, do the right thing, make sure it is not taking away from something that would be good for you, just by doing the right thing, you can create this huge competitive advantage. say you have an opportunity to present at a trade show or a client that is not a good fit. not just turn it down, but actually create that referral to somebody you know. so you are providing value

live coverage now from ktvu rob roth. the officer was hit trying to stop the break-in?rter: what happened here shows just how dangerous even in auto burglary undercover sting operation can be. fortunately the officers injuries are not life- threatening. it ended with a string of smashed cars. san francisco police ended -- arrested two men. a couple visiting from florida had walked a block to see alamo square. the woman's husband looked back towards the car.>> she was looking back. then he saw some people looking. >> reporter: and undercover police officer on a bicycle working on an auto burglary operation saw what happened. he attempted to stop the suspect. >> he attempted to detain one of the suspects. a vehicle that was parked near the area of where the car was being broken into rammed the officer, and in doing so

in alameda, rob roth, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> taking a swipe at tinder, why a judge says the dating app will change the way that it treats older users. >>> high temperatures will be well above average, flirting with record highs the next few days, even with these high clouds. >>> looking at your stocks, us stocks are wavering in early trading. you can see on the dow jones it is up 100 points after up-and- down early session. >>> pandora is laying off 5% of its workforce. the company says the layoffs will help save $45 million per year and comes as pandora has struggled to compete against spotify and apple music. pandora last reported an -- it employed 2500 people in 2016 but they will be expanding offices in atlanta because it is cheaper to operate there than in oakland. >>> toyota is recalling 645,000 cars over a problem involving airbags. an electrical problem could prevent airbags from inflating during a crash and a cover certain models produced from may 2015 through march 2016. toyota will notify owners and dealers will fix the problem at no cost. >>> a state appeals court has ruled

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white crosses on the lafayette hillside is being debated tonight at the city council meeting as rob roth reports the owner of the property wants to sell the land raising the question, what will happen to the crosses. >> reporter: these crosses have filled this lafayette hillside for about it doesn't years, 4000 of them. they represent those who died in iraq and afghanistan. >> it is and nice tribute and it shows that we care and the where -- and that we are looking out for them. >> it it was a memorial that we do not have any worlds. >> reporter: charles clark and his family on the property which includes two houses in the two acres of crosses. selling the land places the crosses in limbo. new owner would not be required to keep the. over the years some critics have said the crosses had an antiwar message, something clark disputes. >> these are some of the most patriotic, adorned crosses. you cannot tell me that his antiwar. they are paying tribute to their fallen children.>> reporter: if the prospective buyer consider tournaments into aa memorial for these veterans, they would like to s

one at the roth bridge. back up to pace there. good news. speaking of bridges, don't head for bridges, the tacony palmyra going up in 10 minutes. head for the betsy ross instead. >> okay matt thank you. >>> more ahead on "action news." we'll be right back. new olay whips powerful skincare, now light-as-air a breakthrough moisturizer delightfully whipped for instant absorption feel a light-as-air finish in a flash new olay whips ageless >>> a section is of the 200 block of chestnut street is back on its feet after a four alarm fire and several businesses say they are ready for crowds to come back. sara bloomquist is live with more. >> reporter: no one can really say how long the work will go on here. demolition is turning out to be a painstaking process but amidst it's dumpers and yellow tape and construction equipment businesses are starting to reopen since the fire. now they are pray that the customers will come. >> it's hard the delivery trucks are having a hard time. >> she is the owner of the gelato and pizza here in old city. recently w

rob roth tells us about the program that she started to on her son. >> reporter: had he is on a missionrt. >> people are just looking for ways to combat this with some type of positive message. >> reporter: she was launching a special project she calls art of peace. she's taking guns, confiscated by police or purchased in buyback programs, has them dismantled into parts of and sent to selected a area artist to make sculptures. >> it tells me that there's a hunger for people to tell their stories and to spread this message of peace. i think that that's what this whole project is about, transforming something tragic into something positive. >> reporter: alameda county is joining in. district attorney nancy o'malley heard about the project and decided to take part. also be turned into six smaller sculptures made of gun parts and one large one. artist in alameda county are being invited to submit ideas that reflect the effects of gun violence. >> in the old days, we would just take them to a visibility. they'd be incinerated. it occurred to us that, what message can we make with this firear

. >> rob roth is live with what officials are saying so far.>> reporter: this all happened at james lick middle school police are still here and there are fire departments and medical crews that have been in and out. we do not see was the mass casualty bus that was but in to evaluate students. school and fire officials have said 10 students became sick after ingesting something. what that is, is still unknown but they are checking for edible marijuana. the 10 students are in non-life- threatening condition although one student is considered critical but non-life- threatening. the others are less severe earlier we heard from the san francisco fire department. >> at about 1:20 this afternoon the fire department received a 911 phone call from james lick middle school indicating they had students the possibly were under the effects of an adjusted substance. our first initial dispatch units arrived on scene and determined they had three patients and that number throughout the last hour grew to eight total is a total of 10 victims. currently all 10 victims are being treated or have been treate

and one jamming things up on the northbound side of 1 at the roth bridge. lets check the waze app on the hump day afternoon. schuylkill expressway on the westbound side in bala cynwyd a crash at belmont, 6 miles per hour in the normally busy spot. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> thank you. >>> next on "action news" at 4:00, a truck gets stuck trying to drive under a bridge in radnor township. and this is far from the last time this happened. >>> and cards hugs and a round of applause. a heartfelt good-bye for a beloved elementary school employee. >>> now at 4:00. it happened again. a box truck got stuck under a railroad bridge on king of prussia road in radnor township. this is the fourth incident in four months time. as you see there are lots of big signs telling drivers about the clearance height of that bridge. "action news" reporter john rawlins is live at the scene and those signs are obviously not stopping drivers from getting underneath. >> no, they seem evident to but a deja vu quality about this incident that happened at 8:30 look at