interesting and contrast to why those that happened last month on another university campus john the university in new delhi and why an opposition picked that up too as a crackdown on dissent the government kept quiet so this one this particular incident is drawing much more political commentary from both sides. both the rule of the police in this particular incident i know from personal experience from delhi for example that there is a police station just 5 minutes drive from the jail. yet you heard dozens of. students and it was just possible. well we spoke to the point these british men and they said that they responded the moment they got the call but they were actually waiting for enough troops to gather to actually enter a situation where there were hundreds of people and they said they were also waiting for permissions from the white chancellor of the university the starvin strongly deny these games to students on the other hand a measure that there was muslims there already protecting what they call are the goons supported by the people the attackers were being supported by the u.s. and

of people were expected to take part holding hands forming the human chain the people from john the university were expected to walk to raj got a memorial to mahatma gandhi and at the last minute police did not have a mission for that to take place despite that we are not seeing the protests dying down the way the law stands now as last week the supreme court gave the government . 4 weeks to respond to more than 100 and petitions challenging the constitutionality of this law old but the government is defiant they say that they're not going to back down so with that we are expecting the protests to continue anyway they can daryn ok elizabeth thank you for bringing us that update from new delhi the turkish president threads of tell you berta one has been accused of breaking his word over the conflict in libya the charge came from the french president someone who had my call who says turkish warships and mercenaries have arrived in the war zone in the past week despite promising to stay away turkey's foreign ministry says france should stop supporting worth $24.00 have if it wants to help bring p

fortunately we have 3 people in the room who have all the answers to these questions valli nasser is professor of middle east studies at johns hopkins university and author of the shia revival which foresaw much of the tension in iraq that we're witnessing today michele dunne is director of the middle east program at the carnegie endowment for international peace and a former u.s. diplomat in cairo in jerusalem and matthew broderick he is a senior fellow at the gold institute for international strategy here in washington d.c. thank you all so much for being with us on this important topic matthew let me start with you i am interested in whether or not the course we're on today in the middle east is one that makes sense are we on the verge of war with iran well 1st of all everything fits under the umbrella of preventing iran from getting a nuclear weapon which is a deal that we had in place actually kind of fast track that and left them really close to being able to have a nuclear weapon at a certain date legalised it everything that you've seen from iran in recent times is because of our maximum pressure campaign of economics strangling their

in 201733 point 2000000 chinese visitors traveled to the united states or researches of the johns hopkins university in the us a mapping the spread of the virus the bright orange dots here show the areas in china where cases have been confirmed the majority of those are in who bay province where the 1st outbreak was reported millions of people in china now face travel restrictions on the around the world have been confirmed cases in several countries . joining us here in the studio is the division chief of pathology sciences at sidra medicine council dr patrick turn good to have you with us in the studio patrick as an expert in the field how concerned are you about this virus and its potential to spread so i think as with many experts in this field right now where we're watching very closely what happens in china with a fair degree of concern definitely it is a public health emergency in china for the rest of the world it's a moderate concern and we're definitely watching closely to make sure that it doesn't get out of china you dealt with the the song break when that happened how does this corona v

really good to talk to many thanks indeed for being with us today leisure research of the johns hopkins university in the us a mapping out the global spread of the virus the bright orange dots the you're about see here. where cases have been confirmed in china the majority of those in who bay province with the outbreak was 1st reported transportation has been shut down at least 13 cities in china around the world that been confirmed cases in southeast asia a strain the u.s. and now in europe emmanuelle couple bianco is director of health and care for the international federation of red cross and red crescent societies he joins us now via skype from geneva. is a chinese authorities and indeed authorities all over the world we talked about kerry lamb in hong kong and the emergency measures that putting into place there are they doing the right thing to contain this virus. i think of the outdoor use all over the walls are doing all they can to contain the virus and that means 1st of all being extremely transparent on the information something that has been done extremely well from from the government

moment gabriel we'll leave it there thanks very much for the update let's cross over to john he's a senior scholar of the john hopkins university center full health security and joins us now from pittsburgh in pennsylvania good to have you with us. i think you could just see our international viewers if you just off the beginning i mean what is the virus and how sort of does it present it cells when identified in the human body. so this virus is part of a large family of viruses called coronaviruses and there were 6 known coronavirus before this new discovery 4 of them caused common cold like symptoms and were responsible for about 25 percent of our common colds that everybody separate from the year 2 of them are more severe sars and mers middle east respiratory syndrome which had this capacity to cause severe disease in this virus this kind of it's gets into that family and it has some characteristics of sars and it has some characteristics of some of the other coronaviruses what's really important to understand is we don't understand the severity yet we know there are people that have died but we don't know how many mild case

it's going to need a lot more resilience in the weeks and months ahead or i will leave it there thanks so much in brown research is it john hopkins university in the u.s. and mapping the spread of the virus the bright orange dots show the areas in china where cases have now been confirmed the majority of those are in her way province where the 1st outbreak was reported millions of people in china now face travel restrictions and around the world there have been confirmed cases in several countries richard thomas is head of communications for traffic a conservation nongovernmental organizations specializing in wildlife trade issues he joins us on skype from cambridge good to have you with us so it's if we could start with the question of has it been confirmed that this whole virus started with wildlife. it's not a confirmed year or early stages yet certainly the suspicion is very much from illegal of market harm or is of course the president's samples. which subsequent. to trends are that it's so. sudden and. it's likely to be causal or we'll have to wait some time pollutant intonation to confirm so given what you said how effective do you t

the fast spreading infection. manly al-jazeera research is a john hopkins university in the us or mapping the spread of the virus the bright orange dots show the areas in china where cases have now been confirmed the majority of those are in hawaii province where the 1st outbreak was reported transportation has been shut down shut rather in at least 13 chinese cities across the world there have been confirmed cases now in southeast asia australia the u.s. and now europe. and search and rescue efforts are underway in turkey after a powerful earthquake struck in the east of the country late on friday at least 20 people have been killed and more than 1000 are injured buildings collapse near the epicenter of the magnitude 6.8 quake in allows that province emergency crews are searching for people feared trapped in the rubble. of the epicenter was in a town of about 4000 people in the sparsely populated province of. that's about 700 kilometers east of the capital ankara. and this was the moment the quest quake struck interrupting live broadcasts many people rather outdoors for safety those with damaged homes are still afr

international public health emergency because of what is happening.we speak to the director for infectionous diseases at johns-hopkins universityat would you like the w.h.o. to announcen wednesday? >> it is not so much what i would want to see themun an. it would be helpful if they could compile all of the information, including information th w.h.o. may have been provided from china that has not been announc publicly. the key is it to have experts scrunizing all the available data and making some sort of definitive statement as to what level of public healtrisk the situation warrants. >> how does this virus compare to similar viruses that we have encountered in the past? >> we fon'tly know. obviously this is sort of the third conavirus that has sparked global digs. the first one sras in 2003, the they could one mers two years after that. it isto hard tell to what tent this virus come pairs to those two sars 'twas a global epidemic. there were 8,000 people in total a infected andut 800 deaths. obviously that would be a very worrisome sittion. by comparison, mersn has b more contained. there are fewer case numbers because of lac

and has urged everyone to delay foreign travel to help slow the viruses spread beyond china shores and research yours at johns hopkins university in the u.s. are mapping the oprah ache the big red dots indicating the highest number of infections mainly over a province elsewhere in the world cases have been confirmed in southeast asia australia the u.s. and europe and thailand's just reported 6 there were infections while 2 more have emerged in canada scott idlers in beijing and has more about the impacts china's restrictions are having. we're looking at almost $50000000.00 people on a lockdown in central china we're hearing too that some of the train service here into beijing is going to start to be limited even further now this is a concern because we're looking at you know an extended lunar new year but it's coming to an end toward the end of the week and when you look at the train stations here a lot of people are coming back early even though the holiday has been extended because they're worried that there's going to be even more restrictions on the train service here into the capital so that's a concern to the what's becom

bring in the washington post reporter, and the vice president for the national program at third way and john gantz from the university of pennsylvania's perry world house global policy center and auth offer "white house warriors." mr. gantz, to you first. what are you watching for in the region in the coming days? >> i think we've just seen a big event. so what you will see now is that nobody could have predicted where we would be a week ago and i don't think anyone can predict where we'll be a week from now. we can see changes in iran and conflicts in syria, yemen and elsewhere and we can see other actors taking action. so i think what we worry about in these situations in these high, unknown situations is that the president has got to digest a tremendous amount of information and a tremendous number of evolutions and make sort of solid decisions and that's something that president trump has struggled to do in part because he's undermined some of the things that help presidents sleep at night, whether it's the credibility of american alliances. whether it's america backing treaties and international law and even the

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it all has echoes of course of the sars epidemic from 20022003 in which 800 people died so 17 years on what lessons have been learned research is a johns hopkins university in the u.s. a math in the spread of the virus the bright orange dots here show the areas in china where cases have been confirmed the majority of those are in a province where the 1st outbreak that's reported millions of people in china now face travel restrictions and around the world that been confirmed cases in several countries. running battles a broken arm for a 2nd consecutive day in iraq as security forces fired tear gas and live bullets to try to clear anti-government protests the current town began on saturday shortly after influential shiite cleric. withdrew his support for the demonstrations let's go live now to baghdad our correspondent in rome con is there what's the mood among protesters right now. we're hearing tucker is where major and it's relatively notable well the goal is again be square you can see there are a large number of people slightly larger crowd the we have seen in the last few days now what's happening here is that the government are trying to open up a

and it's urging everyone to delay foreign travel to help slow the virus is spread beyond china shores researchers at johns hopkins university over in the u.s. are mapping the outbreak so the big red dots you see. the highest number of infections mainly and they said over province elsewhere in the world cases have been confirmed in southeast asia australia the us and europe thailand's just reported 6 more new infections while 2 more have emerged in canada. adrian brown will join us from hong kong in a moment where measures have been put in place to prevent infections we'll speak to right after scott heiler who give us an update from beijing scott and you'll just bring us up to speed about what you know on the current restrictions that beijing has put in place as well as the international evacuations. yeah the restrictions continue to strengthen and being you know where we're looking at almost $50000000.00 people on a lockdown in central china we're hearing too that some of the train service here into beijing is going to start to be limited even further now this is a concern because we're looking at you know an extended lunar

researchers at johns hopkins university in the u.s. are mapping the spread of the virus the bright orange dots show the areas in china where cases have now been confirmed the majority are in a province where the 1st outbreak was reported millions of people in china now face travel restrictions and around the world there have been confirmed cases in several countries security forces in iraq have killed 5 protesters during a crackdown on anti-government demonstrations police in the capital moved into streets near to have square firing tear gas and burning tents the area became a focal point for the protests ever since they began in october saturday's crackdown came shortly after influential shia cleric knocked out a southern withdrew its support for the demonstrations for more on this let's bring in our correspondent in iran can joins us from baghdad you we've been out and about with the protesters what's the sentiment like after saturday's tensions in iran. well tucker a square has got back to normal as normal risk where it can be i'm j

the last 3 years has persist. failed to do. professor and john economists from lancaster university thank you for your time. and like you for joining us here on r.t. international we're back in 30 minutes with the latest headlines join us then. you. know. a lot of the. 2020 presidential campaign is beginning to look a lot like the 2016 race but this time around the insurgent is bernie sanders who's not even a member of the democratic party voters again are not interested in establishment politicians in fact they appear to be rebelling against polices from sandhurst showdown. trade and investment to become magic spells to conjure economic development. most people think about trade they think about goods and services being exchanged between countries and the investor a chapter of a trade agreement is about something very different but what when investment leads to toxic manufacturing that destroys sacred sites all the environment. that means local communities that are being poison.

the attack is coming. back especially from johns hopkins university thank you very much field time thank you for having me. well australia's deadly wildfires have prompted one of the largest evacuations in the country's history more than 200 blazes a burning across the heavily populated states a victorian new south wales the fires have already killed 19 people 3000 military reserves of being cold up with officials expecting conditions to worsen this weekend. for the start up nightmare scenes like this have driven some people to the sea where they're now being evacuated. many roads are impassable and water is sometimes the only solution the decision is wrenching to survival but at a price a home you may have lost. meanwhile the government is coming under harsh criticism from both the public and some emergency service workers for not providing enough relief or doing so too late or both but now there's no middle ground the weather forecast for the next few days is even worse the call for a major evacuation for parts of the torah and you south wales is loud and clear. this is this is i ferocious far that is st

fortunately we have 3 people in the room who have all the answers to these questions valli nasser is professor of middle east studies at johns hopkins university and author of the shia revival which foresaw much of the tension in iraq that we're witnessing today michele dunne is director of the middle east program at the carnegie endowment for international peace and a former u.s. diplomat in cairo in jerusalem.

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>>including the united states, according to johns hopkins university who is tracking those numbers with the cdc. so today, the world health organization has declared a global health emergency, just as it has in the past with h one n one polio, a bola. and zeke outbreaks. although there is an economic impact with this declaration. they believe that it can help to slow the spread by sending a signal to countries to prepare resources. and address travel and trade countries are now advised to look at their own public health measures to mitigate the corona virus. a doctor with contra costa health services shared some tips how to prevent sharing this disease. >>i'm coughing and it's also spread my hand here and contact wash your hands real frequently use hand sanitizer if you don't have access to ap and water if you do have a cough a cover your you know cough or sneeze into your elbow. >>so far china has reported more than 9600 cases, including 213 deaths from this disee. elderly people along with those with chronic illnesses seem to suffer the most public health researchers are working to di

healthcare systems that they need to put mitigation processes in place all right in john speaking to us from the university of reading in england thank you for your insight. meanwhile a cruise ship is on lockdown off the coast of italy over 2 suspected cases of the coronavirus on board more than $6000.00 people are on this vessel which is now at a port near rome local health authorities say samples have been taken from a chinese couple and sent for testing one of them was showing symptoms of a fever. let's get a round of now of some of the other stories making news around the world police in india have arrested a man who fired a shot during citizen protests in new delhi wounding one person the incident occurred outside a university where protesters have been gathering the new law has sparked widespread demonstrations in india where critics say it discriminates against muslims. the white house is seeking to block the publication of a book by former u.s. national security advisor john bolton saying it contains top secret information the book reportedly alleged that the us president demanded ukraine investiga

. >> reporter: a map showing the spread of the corona virus was posted online wednesday by researchers at johns hopkins university. cases have been confirmed in taiwan, south korea, japan and the united states. the only u.s. patient, a man in his 30s, is being monitored at a hospital. >> the patient continues to rest comfortably. . >> reporter: the world health organization met wednesday as they decide whether to declare a global health emergency. >> our team is on the ground in china as we speak. working with local experts to investigate the outbreak. >> reporter: officials say it's not clear just how long the cdc will continue the screenings here at the airport. >>> in washington today house democrats began to layout their arguments in the impeachment trial of president trump. california congressman adam schiff outlined what he called a corrupt scene by president trump to abuse his power. bay area area following a whistleblower complain about the u.s. withholding military aid. >> just as there was no official explanation for yet hold on ukrainian officials was implemented, numerous witnesses testified that they

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the globe. >>it was engineered by researchers at johns hopkins university and updates with new data in real time to check out the map you can head to kron 4 dot com. >>tonight at 5.30 kron 4 is always tracking local stories and here's a look at what's going on around the bay area right now we will start tonight on the peninsula where the city of palo alto has canceled all lunar neyear events because of the corona virus kron four's will tran reports from po alto with details we haven't had any cases and they would like to have that rain continue which is why they prmptively just went ahead and cancel advance so they've actually events that were supposed to take place over the span of 2 weeks one of them was supposed to take place right behind me at a senior center at the kohl berry center ted day buthat was canceled because they were fearful that older people are more susceptible to illnesses and the corona virus could be carried back from china because a lot of those people go back and forth from china so they rather just err on the side of caution than that just to go ahead with the event speak

the virus is spreading? look at this data map from johns hopkins university in the us. you can see more than 8000 people have been infected. that's a 30% jump from yesterday. and on the top left, that's the number of deaths, 170, also up by 30% from yesterday. we are on day 21, and unfortunately, as we wake up this morning, we're at over 6000 confirmed cases. they may be more than 10,000 miles away from the centre of the outbreak, but these scientists are in emergency mode. do we know what the mortality rate is? they're working day and night to come up with a vaccine that could save lives in china and beyond. scientists were able to spring into action within just a couple of days of the new virus being identified after china posted details of the virus‘s genetic code online. we received the sequence from the chinese government. we worked overnight, and the next day, we had designed a vaccine. we immediately put that vaccine into manufacture, which is the stage that it's currently in, and we hope that that will be entering into human clinical trials by early summer. that

the region. we begin today's show with narges bajoghli, professor of middle east studies at johns hopkins university. her recent opinion piece for "the new york times" is headlined "suleimani's death changes nothing for iran." she is the author of "iran reframed: anxieties of power in the islamic republic." in baghdad ghaith abdul-ahad, , correspondent for the guardian newspaper is back with us. his latest piece is headlined "iran ends nuclear deal commitments as fallout from suleimani killing spreads." let's begin with professor narges bajoghli. reports are up to a million people are in the streets of tehran. the body of suleimani has been returned and a funeral is underway. can you talk about the significance of the assassination and what has since?d then -- >> week ago, he would have been unthinkable to have crowds like this in iran. yesterdaytehranan, elsewhere, tomorrow the body will move on. after the violent crackdown that the ststate orchestrated gets prototesters in novembmber 2019, there were so much anger in iran because of the violent crackdown the state that there really was another cri

the university officially removed the name john boalt from its law school building today.hey determined they should no longer honor a man whose most notable work was rooted in racist views. hey lecturer looked into his speeches and writings from the late 1800s and learned john boalt was a strong advocate for excluding chinese and immigrants from the u.s. >> a number of committees have studied this issue very carefully. we didn't do this lightly. the history will be contextualized but the name has officially been approved from the building as of today. >> john boalt was not a lawyer himself, after he died in 1901 his widow donated money in his memory. >>> a group of parents and teachers sued the oakland school district today. our crime reporter henry lee says they're accusing district police officers of using excessive force during a protest at a school board meeting last fall. >> this is video from her in oakland school board meeting in october with parents and teachers clashing with district police officers. the protesters talked about the board's decision to close severa

where he was inducted into phi beta kappa -- [inaudible] he's taught at the university of virginia and writing programs at johns hopkins university, george mason university as well as american university, and he's the author of the explorer king: a narrative on the adventurer clarence king and math brady: portraits of -- matthew brady. we are honored to have bob wilson speak today on barnum: an american life. welcome, bob. [applause] >> i have so many microphones going on here, i -- and now this is on too. thank you, kathy, for that lovely introduction. thank you for everything you do for the barnum museum. thank you for having me here at the barnum museum. and thank you for everything that you and the people who work with you have done to help me in writing this book, researching and writing this. book. i also want to thank adrian st. pierre, the curator here, and really just throughout the years of working on the book offered me encouragement, lots of good information and helped me a lot with the photographs in the book later on. i'm also really pleased to be able to tell you that the great barnum scholar of

courtwright who is the director of international peace studies at the institute at the university of notre dame. dr. john provosts who is a fellow and directs the vietnam project at the national security archive housed at george washington university. the dr. sophie quinn who is at temple university and is a fellow at the center on vietnamese philosophy and culture. professor jim hershberg is a professor of history and international errors at george washington university and the author of the book miracle. before i turn things over to professor cortright i would like to ask professor littlemen to speak. >> each speaker has 10 minutes. in the interest of moving along and promoting discussion. thank you. we will flash signs to the speaker. >> good morning. good to see you. i will try to be disciplined but the army didn't do such a good job training me in that regard. it is so wonderful that you are here and so important and necessary that we gather this week to commemorate the antiwar movement. which reached a peak in this city a couple blocks away. my mission is to shed some light on the critical elements

the university of north carolina at chapel hill. i am standing in front of the morehead building, home of the morehead planetarium. john morgan the third is from a famous north carolina family. his family was the governor of north carolina. john morehead the third attended carolina for undergraduate school in chemistry. made an accidental discovery in a chemistry lab as an undergraduate that ultimately led to the founding of union carbide and the fan -- he became an extremely wealthy man, and he came up with this idea, what he leading science education contribution was he built the planetarium. when we opened in 1949, the planetarium was the first one in the south. his contribution was significant. we are also the first planetarium in the world on a university campus. he visited a planetarium in chicago, the hayden planetarium. he also visited the leading lens manufacturer in the world. they arguably still are in germany. to projectce model are installed, which was at that time the very best star projector in the world. was as anal vision place of education and enlightenment. is what you will see in the lower half of y

that is now available to interactive map that tracks the virus across the globe, it was engineered by searchers at johns hopkins university. it is updated with new data n real time to check out the map you can head to our website kron 4 dot com and here in the bay area public health officials say people who have recently traveled to china are being screened for the virus that has come for his fecia karl reports for us tonight so far. >>the virus has not reached s not yet. >>at this point doctor christopher nut health officer with contra costhealth services says the flu presents area then the corona virus this year there's been a million people. >>second with the flu division 14,000 hospitalizations of the flu in the us and there's been thousands of deaths still far that i know says as he and other doctors learn more about corona virus. a group of respiratory viruses that includes the common cold. >>he says what's knn now is that symptoms range from breathing problems coughing and pneumonia to a high fever. it can also spread from coughing and hand to hand contact we're closely rking with the cdc. that essay individuals wh

the world. i recently sat down with blanche wiesen cook, distinguished professor of history and women's studies at john jay college and the graduate center of the city university of new york, who is the author of the definitive three-part biography of the former first lady, "eleanor roosevelt, volume 1: the early years 1884-1933, volume 2: the defining years 1933-1938, and eleanor roosevelt, volume 3: the war years and after." blanche wiesen cook started out as a military historian, and i began by asking how she came to writite this triloy on eleanor roosevelt. blanche: well, i a always say my lifife is an accident. because things just happened accidentally, and i started out in life where i cared about nothing but sports and music. and i had an accident. i was a gymnast, and a boy put a barbell at t the end of the mt and i came out of a triple flip onto it. and that was -- i felt that was the end of my life. and i couldn't major in physics and i couldn't go to the olympics and i had to major in other things, history, anthropology, political science, and i majored in all that. and then i went off to abilene, kansas, to write about eisenhower. and friends sent

actual number of cases may be a lot higher than what the government is reporting wayne hay al jazeera hong kong. now researchers at john hopkins university in the u.s. are mapping the outbreak the big red dots indicate the highest number of infections mainly sit over who bay province where the virus originated elsewhere in the world cases have been confirmed in 18 other countries spanning 5 continents in the past 24 hours the 1st cases have been reported in finland india and the philippines let's bring in sunny a day ago in london with a look at how the virus is affecting europe sonia cases of the coronavirus identified in germany in france and now italian authorities also extremely nervous about a coup ship with $6000.00 people on board. that's right comes after were reports of a chinese couple certainly the woman was found to have come down with a high fever and respectfully difficulties in both of them and had responded to difficulties they were then taken a way isolated from the rest of the passengers and more than 6000 of them which are aboard the ship and able to leave this crew ship which has just docked of the city of civitavecch

the sea at 52 satchel paige was still dominating batters at 59. celia cruz was still winning grammys at 77 john wheeler illuminated our ideas of the universe at 70 and roger crouch was 56 when he first went into space your best is yet to come >>> right now at 6:30, impeachment is back in the spotlight in washington, d.c. president trump already calling for the charges to be dismissed and took some aggressive swipes on social media today. >> house speaker nancy pelosi is trying to make sure things move full steam ahead. >> right now president doesn't have an outright vote for dismissal. after a three-week impasse the impeachment of president trump is moving forward with house speaker nancy pelosi expected to release the articles of impeachment to the senate triggering the start of a trial. president trump, though, is pushing to dismiss the articles outright tweeting it gives the witch-hunt credibility it does not have. >> dismissing is a cover-up. >> pelosi has done just a circus, a sham. >> reporter: the speaker hoped to pressure new evidence and witnesses and while there's still no agreement -- >> we should be completely open to calling witnesses.

the jury. chief justice john roberts will be the presiding judge. south bay congresswoman zoe lofgren is bringing unique skills to the table. >> reporter: first of all, she a lawyer and graduated from santa clara university school of law. she also has a lot of experience. in fact, this is the third time she has been involved in an impeachment hearing. today south bay congresswoman zoe lofgren one of seven democrats to walk the articles of impeachment to the senate. >> there are just in a small group of us who have been asked to present the very serious matter of the impeachment of president trump to the senate for trial. and that is a solemn obligation that i take very seriously. >> reporter: she says this is the most serious impeachment in recent history. >> nixon, ew, covered up and the plumbers operated out of the white house. but he at least it was all domestic. president trump has involved a foreign nation in the corruption. the 72-year-old grew up in the bay area, graduated from stanford and earned a law degree at santa clara university school of law. the law professor says she is a great fit for her new ole. >> zoe's personality is she takes this seriously. this is not partisan politics for her. t

the sea at 52 satchel paige was still dominating batters at 59. celia cruz was still winning grammys at 77 john wheeler illuminated our ideas of the universe at 70 and roger crouch was 56 when he first went into space your best is yet to come conditions are protected. vo: a broken promise. trump repeatedly tried to undermine coverage for 134 million americans with pre-existing conditions. mike: "he just doesn't care if you have a pre-existing condition he wants to deny you access to coverage. if he is re-elected, he'll keep trying to do that and i think we can't let that happen." vo: as president, mike will lower costs, and protect americans with pre-existing conditions. mike: i'm mike bloomberg and i approve this message. >>> 6:14 and we have breaking news from west oakland with a large crowd gathering at the area where alameda county sheriff's have moved in to evict four mothers who have illegally taken over a vacant home and had been living there at that home, on magnolia street. they took over the home in mid- november and were removed in the past half hour or so. you can hear the crowd chanting words of support after alameda county sheriff's de

the sea at 52 satchel paige was still dominating batters at 59. celia cruz was still winning grammys at 77 john wheeler illuminated our ideas of the universe at 70 and roger crouch was 56 when he first went into space your best is yet to come >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. the 49ers are going to be back practicing today. getting ready to play aaron rogers and green bay. for the second time in less than two months aaron rogers is coming back to the bay area. aaron rogers is a native of chico. he struggled against the regular season game against the 49ers back in november. the 49ers defense is going to try to stop him on sunday in the championship game. >>> the 49ers counting down to sunday's game. ktvu's jesse gary reports on a message from santa clara police to all fans attending the game. >> t-minus 14 games until counting and some of the faithful are mingling outside levi stadium. >> extremely excited. i just wish i could of gotten tickets but i couldn't. >> while janet is relegate today watching at home. the red and gold got to the pinncle last sunday for the first time since 2011. san francisco brass stress fans attending sunday should arriv