janet jackson is the next act.and we're just sort of talking about what we've seen happening here today. i've been doing global citizen for i think -- since the first year, i'm pretty sure. i guess this is my 7th year. and one thing i've noticed is, the politics of the -- their politics have gotten sharper. you have jeffrey stacks on stage today. one of the things that is the demands now, is a billionaire wealth tax. he got on stage and said, look, the world's billionaires have a tremendous amount of money. jeff besos, the founder and owner of amazon, ceo of amazon increased his wealth $83 billion in just one year. >> unbelievable. >> $83 billion in just a year. he ran through statistics about the wealth of the world, 82% of the total growth in economic product in the world went to billionaires? >> yeah. >> seems impossible. >> when you talk about poverty -- this is something you talk about, you have wealth and equality is one aspect that we have to deal with. you also have to deal with mass migration, we have righ

the biggest moment went to janet jackson receiving the rock star award.crowd giving her a standing ovation. >> black girls rock, now more than ever. girl, all i can say is, rock on. thank you so much. >> how did she get her hair to be -- to stand up like that? >> i like it. i think we should -- >> try to get that. >> do it for you. >> that seems to be the new trend. i'm seeing it all over. >> really? >> i don't think i can -- what about you, kendis? >> i know you were at the red carpet, too. what were the highlights for you? >> some of the highlights, really, it was all about janet jackson all night. everybody i spoke to was like, i'm really here just to see her. everyone was telling me their favorite janet jackson song. they all wanted to see her. she didn't appear on the red carpet but s>> what's next for ? >> well, she's on tour right now. >>> making news in america this morning, hurricane florence grows stronger overnight on a collision course with the east coast of the united states. a state of emergency now declared in three states. this morning, th

in his defense, what guy at tt point didn't want to be with janet jackson. she was hot, hot, hot. still is. which is why it's surprising to hear what janet thoughts about her own looks. ♪ i wanna be the one in control ♪ >> "i would look in the mirror and start crying,," that's one of janet's beauty confessions. the 52-year-old single mom explains therapy helped her deal with her insecurities. the parts of her body she does like? the small of her back and then, quote, realizing my smile isn't that bad after all. i thought i looked like the joker because it was so big. >> wait till they get a load of me. >> it's more about inner beauty than anything. ♪ love would never do without you ♪ >> other things we learned about ms. janet from her "instyle" cover story? she feels most beautiful when she's with her son. she also loves her wigs. >> i have a lot of hair hats 'cause it's easy. i love this one. 'cause it's honestly -- 'cause it's very easy to put on and take off. i think my favorite is -- i would say scream. ♪ >> the photo shoot shows janet's life is good 16 months after her split.

and janet jackson. this is what happens when san francisco's biggest tech employer puts on the city's largest fundraiser. [music] the goal? to raise $10 million for children's hospitals. >> that is what it is all about, right? everything he is doing for all of the foundations he has going. >> especially this year. they are really pushing this a lot more. you can tell. >> it is awesome. we are able to do this event in an awesome city like san francisco and contribute back to something awesome. >> reporter: tickets start at $1,000 and sponsorships go up to $1 million. proceeds will benefit patients including this patient who received the medal of courage a word -- award. >> the care we provide allowed her to support her body and allowing her body to heal. it saved her life. >> reporter: the 14-year-old is battling a rare cancer. waiting for a kidney transplant. but is able to breathe and walk on her own. in total the annual concert raised $60 million for ucsf >> reporter: in san francisco, betty yu, kpix5

we have janet jackson, the weekend coming.. the security is -- >> central park on the evening of a global citizen festival is the safest place you can be. we're on the back of the u.n. general assembly, we've had world leaders from all across the world in new york. new york city, the police department, the services who look after our city are the best in the world. and i think for us to be gathered tonight with some of the biggest artists in the world, some of the biggest dignitaries in the world, some of the biggest heads of corporations and ngo's, i hope people feel their safety has been the number one priority. i have friends and we have journalists coming in tonight who have said, the lines were a little long, but we got there. the lines were long, because we're checking everyone's bags making sure everyone gets sent to the park. we're very critical about our communications that go out beforehand, making sure that people are aware of what they can bring in or not. we are the safest place in new york city. we're going to ha

janet jackson and metallica. >> janet? come on. >> miss jackson if you're nasty. >> that was good. >> that's going to do it for us tonight. we'll quit while we're ahead. thanks for joining us. have a good day tomorrow. >> bye-bye. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart tonight show starring jimmy fall

. >> janet jackson.g with people out there and making sure they feel safe. >> and empowering women was the theme. >> thank you all. >> great to be here. >> a great pleasure to be with you on a beautiful night in central park. we're going to leave you with highlights. thank you and we'll see you next year. ♪ as long as i wake up today, you can't take my youth away ♪ you can't take my youth away ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ good night. god bless you. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> here's what senator jeff flake says he expects from the new fbi investigation of brett kavanaugh. >> obviously that includes the allegations. so to interview people there and also i'm sure the new yorker piece. the ramirez allegations. but they'll have to decide, the fbi what that is. how far that goes. this is limited in time and scope, and i think that it's appropriate. and when it's a lifetime appointment and allegations this serious, and we ought to let people know that we're serious about it. >> a lawyer for brett kavanaugh's high school friend mark judge who dr.

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right across the street janet jackson took to the state at the civic auditorium at about 8:00. both performances were part of a benefit or children's hospital. -- or children's hospital. >>> all right, the high temperatures for today are the warmest we have seen all week. temperatures really cool off as we head toward end. 97 in fairfield by sunday, and that will be 77, 76 degrees, so it'll be much cooler. so subtract about two degrees for tomorrow. there's oakland, there is the fog, and the fog is up over oakland, it's a little bit deeper than it was. that is going to allow for some further cooling. there are a few high clouds overhead as well. and the winds are generally onshore. it won't get into the inland bay valleys, but you can see from this isotherm map, you can see the greens and the sea breeze. so when you wake up tomorrow morning it will be cool. you will see that represented by these reds working their way east a little bit. as we get into friday, that's when temperatures really start to drop off significantly. friday, saturday and sunday, it will be mid-70s. 93 in

. >> janet jackson -- i mean my other girl. the one i never see. janet jackson will perform at 8:00 tonight in the bill graham auditori auditorium. following that metallica will play at the civic center plaza there. this is right outside of the auditorium. tonight's concert also benefits the uscf children's hospital. >> those won't be great shows, right? >> i think they are going to be better than great. >>> coming up on today in the bay, a quick check of the morning forecast. >> looks good this morning as we get a live look outside in palo alto as you get ready to step out the door. another cool start, and then temperatures warming uchl we will number the low 70s this afternoon. not too bad. we will talk about our peak of theette heat, and a cooldown in the forecast coming up. >>> a smooth easy drive right now. north bay? no problems. even highway 37 has speed out of voyage. south bay, same thing. that's what you would expect. we will talk about the unexpected coming up. a live loot emeryville >>> good wednesday morning to you. halfway through the

but this just in, janet jackson is also on the bill. force announcing janet 8:00, inside, nearby at the bill graham auditorium. a fun night for all of those participating to enjoy music. going to be good weather. >> you said shake a tail feather? what are you, 80? >> i am an old man when it comes to music. >> and then he moves on to metallica and janet jackson. >> together they shake a tail fetter. >> cut a rug! >> we are going to have great weather for that, or whatever you are doing. it is a nice try to try to stay cool for the inland valleys. it is going to be hot. but looking forward to cooler air over the weekend. 60s in san francisco. cooling down to the low 50s later on the for the concert. >> mike is looking at the traffic. >> horseless carriages. exceptionally slow in this portionan 680. tough getting into and out of the area past both of the mission exits. we are looking at an earlier crash. there may on the northbound shoulder with a big rig on the northbound side. >> that's it for today in the bay. >> joins for bay area news

number five janet jackson gets kapbded. admits in the past quote i would look in the mirror and start crying. number four cancer survivor, julia louie dreyfuss back to work. >> i'm a breast cancer survivor. anything we can do to eired a cat women's cancers i'm in favor of. >> julia tells instyle quote i do feel different. i've come out the other side and i'm still not exactly sure how to define the difference other than to say i'm grateful. number three roseanne gets emotional. >> how much did that support mean to you? >> i cried. >> roseanne reveals her appreciation for her former tv husband, john goodman, who recently came to her defense after the racially-charged tweet cost her her show. >> i was so happy. it was so nice for someone who knows me to speak for me. it was great. >> have you heard from the other cast members or you hope to one day? >> you know i'm fine without it. i'm fine. >> number two, ben afflec in and out of rehab. he left and returned to rehab twice this week. he's allowed to work out a few hours a day

janet jackson is in style.nally felt sexy, and bringing up her son. ♪ good vibrations >>> and are you ready to dance? the first big celebrity reveal of the season, who's dancing with val? the answer just moments away as he says -- >> good morning, america. >> that was like the fifth take for him. >> it's really early out there in los angeles. >> at one point he even said go back to sleep, america. but no, stay up. >> good morning to all of you. hope you're all bright and shiny this wednesday morning. >> it is truly great to have val joining us from hollywood. we can't wait to find out who his dancing partner is for the new season. ooh! we'll find out. >> a tease. a mirrorball tease. >>> but first we are going to begin with that heavy rain and flooding from gordon making landfall as a tropical storm on the mississippi/alabama border. let's go back to ginger who is right there in the storm zone. good morning again, ginger. >> good morning to y, michael. now this storm is a depression and you can see from our dron

that's janet jackson the bill graham civic auditorium.his is dream fest, the ninth annual concert for kids. ♪ metallica also drew big crowds. this is in front of the asian art museum. thousands of fans turned out for both concerts. earlier today, band members took time to visit kids at the children's hospital. proceeds from tonight will help to raise more than $10 million for the children there. >>> even carl couldn't subdue the bright lights at city call. sandhya patel has more with the forecast. >> we have fog right now on live doppler 7. it's pretty thick. visibility dropped to about two miles at half moon bay. take a look at the temperatures. most of you in the 50s and 60s. clearlake at 73 degrees. considering we were in the upper 90s this afternoon inland, a nice cooldown so far. only 59 in half moon bay. so what is going to happen? here's a look at the forecast, we're going to be seeing some changing. areas of dense fog for the morning commute, hot inland tomorrow and the changes begin. much cooler for your friday, with shower chanc

. >>> today's dream force speakers include rapper will i am, sales were ceo and janet jackson will performt the benefit concert for the antiocars being pumped into local schools, they kicked off dream force by announcing a donation of over $50 million to san francisco schools, he said the donation is all part of his responsibility as a native san francisco and a local businessman. money will be used to bring computers and technology classes to every student in the district. >>> a six euro kidnapping victim is back with his mother this morning. family and friends greeted jayce cosso after scary ordeal that ended with his father behind bars, his father, 41- year-old john cosso was taken into custody at a dublin hotel yesterday morning. police say he has been hiding out with the boy and his older teenage son. jayce cosso was taken from his mother monday morning which prompted an amber alert. police say the father had associates poses you desperate utility workers and are accused of breaking down the mother's door and grabbing arms. >> my understanding is there currently separator going throug

it's janet jackson. a lot of people were talking about how they didn't like it. this was at the bill graham civic center all night last night to raise money for children's hospital. tickets were $1,000 apiece. >>> and the rock band metallica also performing. salesforce organizing its shows for dreamforce conference. every year, hoards, flocks of people come on out. what a treat for them. a buddy of mine went to the concert last night. >> beyon got to track down b. >> i'll get it to you. >> it's on saturday? >> saturday. >> you can call her b&a. >> we'll leave the queen b. there's only one queen b and that's beyonce. th chance of rain saturday, but i've got it handled. 53 degrees, wind speeds at 13 miles an hour. we have a little fog. you can see we're seeing mostly lights but we have a nice layer there. that marine layer is hugging parts of the coastline and it's going to change as we head towards the midmorning. right now in san jose, 58 degrees. have ae shot of dublin. that's actually the -- in the oakland area. that's not dublin. now, 59 degrees right now. we

and and and and d get details on everything from crowds to closures, and we just learned that janet jackson been added to tonight's usf benioff children's hospital benefit concert. it's $1,000, by the way. jackson will perform at 8:00 p.m. at the bill graham civic auditorium and metallica will follow at 8:30. be sure to download the abc 7 news to get breaking news alerts and tune into the latest news and weather right here on the next newscast. abc 7 news at 4:00. i know you want to go. >> that would be really fun. >> i'll take up a collection for you. >> can you do it in like the next eight hours? >> if all of the co-workers with five bucks, you're there. >> i think so, too. darn, from all of us here at abc 7 news, thanks so much for joining us. "who wants to be a millionaire" is coming up next. we leave you with a shot looking at sutro tower. >> welcome to "millionaire," where it's our $100 million season. we have officially given away an overall total of more than $100 million, and we're celebrating with special guests, special episodes, and a lot of fun along the way. today's contestant

. >> jimmy: janet jackson. >> janet jackson.s will be there. [ cheers and applause ] that's -- that's what we love. >> that's -- >> jimmy: do you have a a favorite track on this guy? >> um, i love "lost in japan." it's one of my favorite ones, yeah. [ cheers a applause ] >> jimmy: that's a jam. >> that's a jam. >> jimmy: that's what you're doing tonight? >> that's the jam. >> jimmy: uh, it's a jam. i do, i love it. i love all the tracks in there. and we love having you here, buddy. >> thank you, man. thank you. >> jimmy: shawn rendes, right this is the real deal. [ cheers and applause ] shawn mendes. when we come back, ianna challenge you to a new game. you wanna play? >> i mean, yeah. >> jimmy: it'll be fun. >> jimmy: it's a singing game. you ready? >> yeah. >> jimmy: shawn and i are playing a brand-new singing game where one of us will get wet. stick around.ba come o. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ' hey baby, let'get you into bed. can we see a real whale some day? sure. promise. promise. mom, are we still going? dad, are we still

. >> reporter: from janet jackson having her first child at the age of 50, to halle berry showing offy bump at 46, even mariah carey sharing her struggles with fertility with abc's barbara walters. >> did you have fertility treatments to try to get pregnant? >> the main thing i did that was tough was to go on progesterone like every month -- >> reporter: she would go on to give birth to healthy twin age 42. >> age is a number and there are women in their 40s and 50s no are healthier and have fewer medical issues than women 10, 20 or more years younger. >> reporter: studies show a trend. women are having children later in life. recent numbers showing that the average age of first-time mothers is 26 years old. up from 21 in 1972 already. >> a lot of men are easily in their 50s, 60s, 70s, even 80s, and there's never a word, just congratulations. it's not fair. >> reporter: from robert de niro at 68, to clint eastwood at 66, even president donald trump had his fifth child at 62. >> the fact of the matter is, no one talks about this for men. so there is a huge double standard when it comes

. >> did cbs chairman les moonves sabotage janet jackson's career as revenge for hercl debacle, and whatust reveal today? >> i'll just say this --

metallica and janet jackson perform at the benefit conference for the children's hospital.s topic downtown area three cell with a look at the entire area. >> we're looking at the transit closure beginning to affect the bay bridge. the backup at the toll plaza is a standard 30 or 40 minutes, but on the bridge itself we have so traffic on the span. it was too busy to use the camera to look at this i put up a map. traffic is slow on west baber it's because people cannot take the fremont street offramp because fremont street is closed. the exit leads down to her the salesforce transit center is. they have blocked access. people are using harrison street and it is causing a lot of slow traffic on the bridge. before long, this is actually going to effect the metering lights and they will have to slow them down and it will be a big traffic problem and we don't know when it will reopen pima street offramp. maybe today, but we will see. northbound a 80 was flowing past the coliseum getting up to downtown. 92 westbound is slow to the high-rise and still a lot of slow traffic. we are

janet jackson and metallica. >> janet? >> come on. >> miss jackson if you're nasty. >> that was good. >> that's going to do it for us tonight. we'll quit while we're ahead. thanks for joining us. have a good day tomorrow. >> bye-bye. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- alexander skarsgar justin hartley, musical guest bad bunny, and featuring the legendary roots crew. >> questlove: 932. >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon! ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you very much, everybody. welcome. oh welcome, everybody. welcome to "the tonight show." this is it. [ cheers and applause ] i am jimmy fallon. and if this all goes well, i might get as many laughs as trump's speech at the u.n. [ laughter ] you guys hear about this? after u.n. diplomats laughed at his speech yesterday, president trump said that it was supposed to be funny. [ light laughter ] basically trump is that guy who trips in

just across the street, janet jackson took the street at the bill graham auditorium at 8:00 tonight.metallica is -- metallica's performance is part of a fundraiser to benefit children. >> it's a little chaotic, but i think it's acceptable. >> dreamforce runs through friday at moscone he center. >>> health experts are seeing a connection between a rise in certain sexually-transmitted diseases and increased use of casual dating apps. >> the same technology that makes hooking up easier could make notifying partners easier as well. >> reporter: in some ways, dating has never been easier. dating apps like tender and grinder might just be a few swipes away or at least mr. or ms. right now. but health experts warned that track those -- health experts warned that sexually- transmitted diseases like chlamydia, gonorrhea are up over previous years. some point to the proliferation of dating apps that the exploded at the same time as sexually-transmitted diseases. many app companies don't reveal their user numbers publicly, but according to a third party website, an estimated 3 million people ac

] ♪ tight rope ha oh yeah ♪ >> i want to thank all the artists who graced this stage, my hero janet jacksonack pocket on there. you really don't. well, thank you, but no, they don't. we have the most incredible, huge show for you all tonight. i'm not just talking about the world class performance. i am talking about activists and leaders that are here to remind us tonight that we are all part of a global phenomenon. it is a phenomenon of citizens standing up for what is right and demanding real tangible change within cultures and societies of all kinds, all over the world. we are part of that phenomenon. one that cannot and will not be stopped. are you with me? this year, this year marks what would have been the hundredth birthday of one of the greatest global citizens of all time, nelson mandela. in one of his last speeches, one of his last public speeches, mandela said, like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. it is manmade, and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings. sometimes, it falls upon a generation to be great. you can be that great generation.

>>he week and janet jackson are headlining to address a host of social issues. >> lester holt sits down with music super star and activist john legend tonight. >> i think artists have a way of speaking and communicating to the world that's unique d politicians can't really duplicate and we have a lot of influence. and that i believe it is my responsibility to use thatin uence for good. >> and you can watch more of lester holt's interview tonight right after news4 at 6:00. >>> still orahead, on the controversy surrounding the supreme court nominee brett >> that's right. and women and men everywhere telling their stories abo why they didn't report. up next, the local hospital workin to give victims a voice. >>> and the numbers are shocking. why last yearas the worst flu season inecades and what i s at children's national, stronger is caring for a baby's heart in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. and a future when enatal pediatrics leads to healthier children. it's being the number one newborn intensive care unit the cou. and giving parents peace of mind. it's less recovering in our bed, an

there is a fireside chat with salesforce and metallica and janet jackson will perform at the benefit concert for the children's hospital. >>> mark is donating $15.5 million for public schools in san francisco and oakland. he says the donation is part of his responsibility as a local businessman pick the money will be used to bring computers and technology classes to public schools. he says improving public schools is critical for helping students get jobs in the new economy. >>> there is new information about the jet that nearly crashed into four airplanes. the ntsb says the pilot missed duck taxiway for a runway last year. ntsb said they did not adequately review the warnings that the runway have been closed for construction. you can see the video here. officials blames and lack of awareness by the pilots and they cite the crew fatigue and other mistakes as contributing factors. >> there was no indication that the crew was aware they had overflown the aircraft on the taxiway. >> ntsb is recommending the development of technology to warn pilots that air traffic where the landing airp

there will be a fireside chat with salesforce co and tonight, metallica and janet jackson will perform at the benefit concert for the children's hospital. >> the salesforce co donated $6.5 million to host the public schools. many have said the donation is part of the responsibility as a native -- native local businessman. the money will bring computers and technology classes to the public schools in oakland and the city. improving topic schools is critical to helping students get jobs. >>> a kidnapping victim is back with his mother. family and friends greeted jayce cosso with the scary ordeal that ended with his father behind bars. his father was taken into custody at the dublin hotel. the police say he had been hiding out with the boy and an older teenage said. he was taken from his home in modesto which prompted the amber alert. the police say the father had associates pose as utility workers and they are accused of breaking down the door the mother and pepper spraying her and grabbing him right out of her arms. >> they are separated or going through a divorce. there are custody iss

legs, we have janet jackson. legs, we have the weeknd. all right.on, these are the real indicators of strength. ladies and gentlemen, here to perform a song from the greatest show that is all about celebrating what makes us unique, featuring the new york city gay man's chorus, please welcome my friend, the phenomenal keale settle! >> everybody fought their way to get here today. out there in central park, they fought their way to get here and they rallied. and we're performing for these activists who all want to make a difference and be the change and be the generation that makes that happen. ♪ i am not a stranger to the dark hide away, they say ♪ ♪ cause we don't want your broken parts i've learned to be ashamed of all my scars ♪ ♪ run away, they say no one'll love you as you are ♪ ♪ but i won't let them break me down to dust i know that there's a place for us ♪ ♪ for we are glorious when the sharpest words wanna cut me down i'm gonna send a flood ♪ ♪ gonna drown them out i am brave, i am bruised i am who i'm meant to be this is me ♪ ♪ look out 'ca

. >> bring your head, that is metallica performing last night across the street janet jackson , a little different style. the performances helped raise millions of dollars for children's hospitals but during the shows, they got some bad reviews from people living in the area who complained about the noise. some of those complaints showed up on twitter. someone said not a dream for me. ron to make an entire city a private venue. everyone who thinks it is great is probably going home at the end of the week. >>> is metallica almost done? i want to go to sleep. others tweeted i could live with the noise since the benefit show was for good cause. >> i heard in walnut creek they were very good. it is metallica, come on. it is what they do. >>> the federal reserve raised its benchmark interest rates by quarter percent. it went from 2% to 2 1/4%. they want to keep inflation under control. they repeatedly describe the economy as strong and indicated there would be another rate increase by the e year.airs of company survey monkey's stored as much as 67% during their ipo on wall street. the stock h

was the sound of metallica performing at the civic center plaza last night across the street, janet jackson took to the stage. the performances separate -- represent millions of dollars for children's hospital. they got bad reviews from people living in the area, who complained about the noise. some complaints showed up on twitter. here is a sample. not a dream for me. i wanted to make -- anyone who thinks it is great to make an entire city a private venue is probably going home at the end of the week. >> is metallic almost done? i want to go to sleep. others tweeted they could live with the noise since the benefit show was for a very good cause. one thing metallica is not is quiet. >> yeah, no. i liked the comment where if i'm listening to metallica, so are my neighbors. >> right, and i do not always listen to them but when i do -- >> headphones are good sometimes. >> yes, they are. >> your heavy-metal guy? i did not know that. -- you are a heavy-metal guy? i did not know that. >> if you're sleeping with one eye open, wake up to get into the city early today. it will be another tough day.

this year's festival includes cardi b, the weekend and legendary janet jackson.n the middle of it all. okay. it's going to be a big day. let's talk about the festivals. >> it's going to be incredible. right now the finishes touching are being put on, but there's about to be tens of thousands. the like is blocks long already. here is what's so incredible. you cannot buy tickets. you had to take action, tweeting out world leaders, and then one you do good et here, one of you have earned points, gotten those tickets, it's such an incredible night. last night i got to see a sneak peek of the weekend's sound check, which was so cool. he seems like an amazing guy, checking on the band, but when it's nighttime here, the stage is all lit up. it's absolutely incredible. and it's going to be such a great night. stick with us later. it's a no is break from every every. >> you're going to working, my friend, but i'll wave to you. savannah -- >> i'll come if continued you for a hug. >>> live coverage begins this afternoon at 3:00 eastern. >>> coming up the republicans to watc

it's janet jackson at the bill graham civic auditorium. she performed last night at dream fest, part of the dreamforce conference. ♪ >> o end of the music spectrum, metallica drew a big crowd at the civic center art museum. thousands of fans turned out for both concerts. they took time to visit kids at children's hospital. proceeds will help to raise more than $10 million for children there. >>> and carl the fog made an appearance to check out the concert. he tried. >> he does try to ruin all the shows. >> i like the fog. we'll deal with it today. dense in spots. live doppler 7 showing you dense fog around santa rosa, petaluma, along the coast as well. alexis told us there is a dense fog advisory across the golden gate bridge. we're dealing that across the 101 and along the coast. still this morning you can see issues even in the east bay later on. highs today, here we go. south bay is warm. 84, san jose. not as warm as yesterday. the cooling process has begun. along the peninsula, 74, redwood city and mountain view. downtown san francisco

metallica and janet jackson will perform at the benefit concert for the ucsf children's hospital.>> attracted the dream force yesterday. i went and i walked around and took photos. and what struck me is how many people that have packed in moscone center and this is just a lunch. there was a rock climbing wall and the outside was dressed up. this is howard st. >> when he have all of these people in this pocket of san francisco, didn't seem organized?>> seemed organized and these people are having lunch that salesforce was handing out. i thought it would kill the restaurant. i went to there to see and they are bustling. they are full. the hotels are s sales force giving out free lunches to attendees and all of the restaurants and it is quite an event for san francisco and it seemed organized. >> in other news, within the last hour, michael avenatti posted on his twitter page photo of another woman who says is accusing a sprinkler nominee brett kavanaugh of sexual misconduct. the identified her as julie swetnick and posted a declaration from her in which she says she attended more than 10 house

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those were the weekend, florence and the machine, and miss jackson herself, janet jackson. this incident has become woven into the fabric and culture of our city. it also generates enormous economic activity, according to a 2017 economic impact report, in 2017 numbers, the festival pumped $67.8 million into the san francisco economy and 75 million into the entire bay area. it created the equivalent of 75 full-time local jobs. over the past decade, the festival's contributed over 20 million to san francisco's parks. it pays the salary of a full-time gardener for the department and also contributes approximately 15 to $20,000 in material and supplies to repair and upgrade all of the areas in which the event is held. we do want to thank another planet entertainment, super fly presents, all of the staff for hosting this uniquely san francisco event each year. we know that this can be an inconvenience, we know that there's sound, that there's people, that there's congestion, and we work very hard with our neighborhood organizations and the festival itself each year to minimize t

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many lived it up last night in the civic center for the dreamfest concert, including janet jackson, metallica played in the plaza. dreamfest raises money for the u ucsf children's hospital. here's a photo of ceo mark benioff. they will provide $7 million for computer, science and math programs. >>> heads up for parents of boy scouts. part of the uniform is being recalled. boy scouts say because the colored portion of the neckerchief contains lead. parents are being told to stop using the slides and return them for a free replacement. >>> a follow-up now. maybe something to think about as you open your math book this morning. maybe it's you. an anonymous bidder paid $375,000 for a fully functioning apple one computer. as we told you earlier on "today in the bay," it went up for auction. this is auction house video. it was made in the mid-'70s. only a few dozen still exist. amazing to see that history there. >>> google continues to celebrate the company's 20th birthday. >> this morning's google doodle caught our attention overnight. we wanted you to see it. >> what is google? >> that was a ques

expect that to grow as tonight metallica and janet jackson perform and the giants play at home. >> walking here because many roads are closed. >> reporter: now, south of market there are mounted signs, there are flashing signs in the street about the detours. we also reached out to sfmta and they tell us they have workers in at least 12 zones in the area in key intersections making sure that buses and cars know which way to go. reporting live in san francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >> okay. thank you, christie. we're not done with this story yet. our coverage of the transit center closure continues throughout this newscast. we're going to continue to investigate the problems with the steel beams and the warning signs that engineers may have missed. stay with an not yet identified has come forward with a complaint of sexual misconduct against supreme court nominee judge brett kavanaugh. the senate judiciary committee is investigating her claim he drunkenly mishandled a woman outside a bar. president trump spoke earlier today about these allegations including those of a third wo

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up later today on msnbc, live coverage of the global citizen festival with live performances by janet jacksonend, kardi b. >> a lot of people struggle with the idea why should we listen to celebrities. why is their opinion mr important than anyone else's. as a sleb thety, do you feel a responsibility to be socially active and to be outspoken? >> i feel like i come from a tradition of socially active artists and some of our favorite artists in history have been activists from stevie wonder to marvin gaye. they talked about these issues, they talked about the vietnam war, they talked about civil rights struggle. they talked about women's rights. and i think artists are truth tellers. artists have a way of speaking to the truth tellers and politicians can't really duplicate. i believe that it is my responsibility to use that influence for good. >> my colleagues, chris hayes, had will host live coverage of the festival beginning today at 3:00 p.m. eastern time right here on msnbc. >>> still ahead, christine blasey ford identified him as a participant in the alleged attack. mark judge saying he is

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