anchor: c.d.c. says those who are imyou know compromised may need a fourth and recommend an additional third shot. and now some of those people will be eligible to receive a fourth shot and say the fourth should be received six months after receiving the third additional des. anchor: we told you about a 4. million. the video we showed was not the correct video. anchor: and turn our attention to the weather forecast. anchor: what is coming our way? meteorologist: nothing to spook you this weekend. i want to show you a beautiful view, window to san antonio af cruz. let of sunshine if you are near the coast. and live doppler 7 showing you fog. 24 i've hour temperature change, up 15 degrees in santa rosa. compared to this time yesterday. pier 39, the sea lions are enjoying. 69 in oak left hand and low 70's and here is the view, the foggy view from golden gate bridge and watch out. it will be thick fog. and thick fog. 74 in livermore. and so definitely a warmer day and coming in from the golden gate. and

anchor: dr. susan phillips, san francisco's public health officer, thank you for the information in your time. coming up next, we will talk to a law professor as more people are asking for relig anchor: welcome back. as more employers and schools are requiring the covid vaccine, more people are seeking religious exemptions. there are many facebook groups devoted to sharing reasons for exemptions so what exactly qualifies? joining us now is a professor of law at uc hastings specializing in vaccine law. thank you for your time today. guest: thank you for having me. anchor: the civil rights act allows for exemptions based on sincerely held religious beliefs. what counts? guest: a religious exemption has to be religious. that includes three parts. first, it has to be about fundamental matters such as life and death, the meaning of life. second, it has to be part of the comprehensive religious system. cannot say i am scared of the vaccine and i think the virus is not dangerous and here is one biblical

anchor: all right, we are making a left turn here. anchor 2: hard left. anchor: very hard.of a private practice. earlier this week, she revealed she and her husband, actor darrell sbarro, they use the bathroom together side-by-side. they have side-by-side toilets that they installed. needless to say, this went viral. the singer responded -- and we can't make up this quote. we pooped once together, but never again. but he'll hang out with me when i am pooping because we are soul mates. and we pee together. anchor 2: so grateful larry had that read. larry: this is a career highlight for me reading that. i hope to save this clip for internet eat because i know somebody else will somewhere at some point. i don't even know where to go with this. i think this is probably a unique situation. dan: as they say in the game show, now that it's my turn, pass. [laughter] you know, i mean -- too much information. anchor: i did recently see a side-by-side toilet on a real estate show in alaska. but that has a purpose. it was in an outhouse because you need to buddy up to go outside becaus

anchor: u.s. authorities have launched a new legal battle to try to get wikileaks founder julian assange extradited. this comes after a u.k. court ruled in january that he could not be extradited due to concerns over his mental health. wikileaks published secret american military documents a decade ago and julian assange has spent years in hiding in british prisons as he fights extradition. correspondent: julian assange supporters gather outside the royal courts of justice in london. the wikileaks founder, they say, does not belong in prison. >> i would like to see julian assange release. i would like to see a statue erected for julian assange as a hero, along with people like edward snowden were chelsea manning. -- or chelsea manning. these people actually represent our freedoms. correspondent: to his supporters, the prosecution is also a prosecution of the free press. >> he is a truth teller. he told us the truth about war crimes. so the truth teller, journalist, the publisher who told us about

anchor: in paris.this a simple diplomatic spat or a miscalculation of comments that has led to a serious incident? >> mapping think it is somewhere between the two. these statements happened during an informal meeting with french algerians of the younger generation. it was a free-flowing conversation. throughout the conversation, it was clear macron expressed frustration, having tried to reconcile the narratives of french history and according to him, generally making gestures towards leadership. his main conclusion is the system cannot be reformed and the generals have instrumentalized their history for their own political benefit. even though he does have a good relationship with his algerian counterpart. this was not calculated. but this happened just after the countries were subjected to new procedures regarding visas, the probably added up to his comments of a few days ago. anchor: i want to confirm. you are saying these were off-the-cuff comments in a private meeting? >> no. these were off-the-cu

anchor: stay with us on bbc news. to come, we look into a new mutated form of coronavirus, it is under investigation and the u.k. added could spread faster, easier than any other variant. ♪ anchor: a historic moment -- >> a historic moment that many of his victims have waited for. the former dictator as he slapped down -- sat down. >> ishe sun breaks through the chill of night on the plane outside quorum, it lights up a biblical famine now in the 20th century. >> the depressing conclusion in argentina today, it is cheaper to paper your walls with money. >> as good friends, we have found a lasting solution. >> concorde bows out in style after almost three decades in service, and aircraft with my admires -- admirers for so long, taxis home one last time. ♪ anchor: this is bbc news. our top story, the hollywood actor alec baldwin says he is heartbroken after he shot and killed a senate photographer with a prop gun -- killed a cinematographer with a prop gun on a from set. health officials and the u.k. see a mutated form

anchor: thank you.on what all of this means were president biden and his agenda ware joined now by democratic senator ben cardin. thank you for being with us. are you worried at this point divisions within your party could torpedo the president's agenda? >> i think we have a good chance of getting through this. it is obviously very nerve-racking at this point. we have no margin for error in the senate and only a couple of extra votes in the house. i think at the end of the date we will come together on both the infrastructure package and reconciliation package. we are not there yet. it is going to take some time. it will not happen today, i ink that is clear and i hope we can hold our party together and recognize these negotiations are difficult that i believe we can succeed. anchor: america's roads and bridges are crumbling. you know that better than anyone . you are very supportive of the infrastructure bill. why can't e house just vote for that? >> the challenges there is a strong belief that if -- c

anchor: austria has a new chancellor.e was appointed monday after his predecessor quit in the face of corruption allegations. he comes from the same conservative party, and shortly after taking up the post, pledged to work closely with kurz. reporter: a seasoned diplomat loyal to his predecessor, he was sworn in as the new austrian chancellor monday just 48 hours after kurz announced his resignation amid corruption allegations. in his first news conference as chancellor, he defended kurz. >> i will work closely with sebastian kurz. i consider the allegations false and in the end, it will turn out there is no truth to them. reporter: despite stepping down from the top job, kurz will stay on as party leader and its top leader in parliament. that will allow him to continue controlling policy and become a so-called shadow chancellor, somethg kurz denied on twitter. >> one thing is clear, i am not a shadow chancellor. in the coming days i will be working at full speed to ensure an orderly handover. in thursday -- on thursday,

anchor: hello and welcome. the eu commission president heads out of poland's prime minister, warning the supremacy of european law won't go unpunished. turkeys president takes aim during a tr of africa, promising to advance relations on the continent on the basis of equal respect. france 24 marts breast cancer awareness month, one in eight women are likely to develop breast cancer, but early detection remains the game changer. ♪ there was a debate in the european parliament today between poland's prime minister and the president of the european commission that came one week after warsaw's relations plunged further after the country's constitutional court challenge the primacy of eu law. brussels is weighing how to respond with a cut in aid possibly on the cards. we have this report. quarantine in 8 -- reporter: in a defiant speech tuesday, the polish prime minister lashed out at the leadership of the eu for threatening his country with financial and political sanctions. >> [speaking in foreign language] it is n

anchor: thank you.s now from around the world, at least 46 people have died after a fire tore through a building in taiwan. the blaze is the country's deadliest decades. firefighters say the cause made it more difficult. many people were elderly or have disabilities. the japanese court as her that north korea's leader should pay damages to five people who say they were lured back under false pretenses. the platiffs who escaped to japan said they were persuaded to relocate after pyongyang couraged koreans to return between 1959 and 1984. the five are demanding $900,000 each. you are watching bbc world news america. still to come, chris martin tells the world how coldplay is making their world tour carbon neutral. some 10,000 workers from the maker of farming equipment deere & company have gone on strike. it comes after the company failed to reach an agreement with union members want better working conditions. our correspondent has more for us now. correspondent: in this instance we are seeing workers tha

anchor: time for business news.ou're starting out with a new report from the imf about europe's economic recovery. kate: the imf a few weeks ago trained its global forecast but it is more optimistic about europe. latest projections see the economy extending 5.5 percent in 2021, 5% for the eurozone. gdp in france and york -- u.k. drawing 6% while germany, contracting less last year, set for modest recovery. high inflation remains a concern especially in advanced european economies. earlier i spoke to the imf's spokesperson about rapid price rises. >> higher inflation is obvious across the european union, but we expect these inflation rates to fade out in 2022, because many of thes are temporary and the rebound in the oil price is one of those. there are gas prices fading out in the second quarter of next year. natural shortages and supply chain, we would exct to oil to stabilize over time so we are expecting an inflation rate below the inflation target set by the ecb. kate: european governments are trying to phase ou

anchor: our correspondent joins me now from kabul.ck, the journalist you just interviewed, she said she is taking a risk, she said women have to take the risk in this struggle. how much of a risk? issue risking her job just by talking to you -- is she risking her job just by talking to you? nick: it is important to remember that yes she was able to give us the interview, but the radio station she worked out -- worked at did not want to be named or even for us to film their logo, and even the sound engineer did not want to be filmed. she is taking a risk but she thinks it is worth taking and she thinks she can judge the ramifications of what she is doing. but it is not easy, as the figures have shown. the majority of female journalists in afghanistan have thrown in the towel in recent weeks. anchor: how dangerous is that now for women to protest and public? nick: any protest is dangerous in today's afghanistan. we saw a few protests in the early days after the taliban takeover in mid-august, and a lot of violence used against male prot

anchor: my missing anything there? there any more arrows in the quiver we want to fight malaria? >> what are the things this raises again is we are talking about prevention. it is a first toll for any infectious disease. i think the other thing we should think about is treatment. in many of these endemic areas where they have got seasonal malaria, being able to get children into facilities where they are able to rapidly diagnose and treat is also extremely important. the same is true for covid. as we think of the continuum of how to tackle a problem. one issue is to strengthen health services, train them continuously so they are able to diagnose malaria. give them the tools to be able to quickly treat malaria cases. even with all these tools together, this is not the hundred percent prevention tool. we will continue to see malaria in these high burdened districts. anchor: do you agree that there needs to be more work to be on the treatment side of things to make sure everyone is up to speed? >> 100%, i agree. the exist

anchor: thank you. anchor 2: developing out of san diego county. federal investigators are on the way after a plane crashed into homes killing two people. what we know about the victims. and a governor pushing back against vaccine mandates. anchor: southwest airlines canceling hundreds more flights today. the debate over what is causing all of their problems. first, here is a look at what is on jimmy kimmel live. >> thank you. some of us worked today. >> on the carriage ride over because i like to pamper myself, i was thinking about the fact that of all of the anti-vaccine or's -- anti- who doesn't like more? and i mean, like, a lot more. well, with xfinity you get more for your money. because with xfinity internet you get a free flex 4k streaming box and peacock premium included, with access to tons of free movies and shows. more bang for your buck. can your internet do that? like your outfit, girl. why thank you! ok, now it's a party! get started with xfinity internet for $19.99 a month for 12 months and add a flex 4k streaming box for free. clic

anchor: thank you very much.nited nations is urging the sudanese military to show restraint towards people protesting against the coup. the bbc has met some of the protesters in a demonstration outside the army headquarters. they say they were hit by gunfire from soldiers and it has killed and injured schools of them -- scores of them. the army denies the use of live ammunition against protesters. reporter: this person was hit by a bullet. the university student was among protesters who gathered outside the army headquarters to denounce the military coup. he says the scene turned deadly in minutes. >> i was shot along with seven or eight other people. pele took some of us into their homes to help with the injuries. others died on the spot. they took me and other protesters to this hospital. reporter: he also because the moment he thought he would die. he says that army soldiers beat him with sharp objects. >> he hit me with a metal bar in my stomach. i started to spit out blood, but was rescued and brought to thi

anchor: thank you for that.n other news, the united nations says it is informed if yo yet it has no right to expand its staff after the country decided to expel seven or -- seven senior officials. the explosion came out of marty griffith warning the defect out lock aide had forced hundreds of thousands of people in the region into famine. malnutrition rates among children have been described as alarming. if you be a has accused the u.n. staff --ethiopia has accused its u.n. snap --staff of meddling in its affairs. correspondentt: standing their ground, the united nations condemned the kobe's decision to expel seven officials but informed the government it had no legal right to do so. >> the u.n. is sending a note to the permanent mission to clarify it is the long-standing legal the --possession of the organization not to accept the application of the doctrine of persona non-greta with respect to un officials. correspondent: according to the letter, declaring persona non grata applies to state and since the u.n.

it's a challenge to other companies to do as well as anchor is doing.a challenge to other cities and the whole state of california to replicate this model and insist that water be wisely recycled as a policy mandate and what's really exciting to me as a board member of cambrian and we need ways to create a true win-win where a new american technological company makes a great business for itself, creates jobs while lowering, while improving the business model of its constituent clients. when they say a service industry, that's a true service. if one business is helping another business do better and at the same time improving the underlying water security of the entire state of california, that's what we need to be doing. that's what we need to be doing. so i think it's appear. we talk about drought and fires and these things. we don't not have enough water. we have enough water we just use it stupidly. we can't afford to waste what we have. now is the time. the last year in the state should have brought home to everybody that we can't afford to waste wa

anchor 2: developing out of san diego county. federal investigators are on the way after a plane crashed into homes killing two people. what we know about the victims. and a governor pushing back against vaccine mandates. anchor: southwest airlines canceling hundreds more flights today. the debate over what is causing all of their problems. first, here is a look at what is on jimmy kimmel live. >> thank you. some of us worked today. >> on the carriage ride over because i like to pamper myself, i was thinking about the fact that of all of the anti-vaccine or's -- anti- the classic hollywood story. we meet the hero, the all-new nissan frontier. hero faces seemingly impossible challenge. ♪ tension builds... ♪ the plot twist. ♪ the hero prevails. in hollywood, this would be the end. but our here, we are just getting started. introducing the all-new nissan frontier. dan: developing news in southern california where at least two people are dead and others injured following a plane crash north of downtown san diego. ups driver has been

anchor: he had covid-19, didn't he? of course he had the best treatment most guest: brazilians wouldn't get. and that is why his immunity is sky high. according to him. anchor: thank you very much indeed. simon harding is awaiting with some cricket. the t20 world cup, explain for those who don't know cricket what we are talking about. guest: it is a form of cricket which is 20 over. you have to make a maximum of runs. it is very condensed, brought to get her to make the game more exciting for fans who were perhaps getting a little disinterested. the action is coming up again soon. what did happen was a victory for south africa after defeat to us tell you. it all started so well for the west indies, looking to respond after being called out by england. west indies collapsed to 143 all out. south africa did not start out in the best fashion. markham's partnership secured a win. the match which was marked by the withdrawal of a south african wicketkeeper after he refused to take any heat. pakistan beat new zealand by five

anchor: thank you very much.other news, in afghanistan, more than 40 people reported to have been killed in several blasts at a mosque in the southern city of kandahar during friday prayers. dozens more are said to have been injured. local media are reporting the attack occurred at one of the largest mosques in kandahar. these are pictures from e scene. no one hasdmitted carrying out the attack so far but the islamic states that it was responsible for an attack on another mosque a week ago. taliban special forces have arrived to secure the site and an appeal went out to residents to donate blood for the wounded. our correspondent is in kabul. reporter: the attack took place in a big mosque in kandahar, it was at a time when people had gathered together for friday prayer. this was a minority community mosque. from the videos and photos that have emerged, you can see people buying dead and injured on the floor of the mosque amidst shattered pieces of glass. the injured and the dead have been rushed to hospitals nea

anchor: we have an update from kabul.eporter: officials have been saying to the shia community they are not in danger and they will provide security for the shias in afghanistan, about 20% of the population. but those we have spoken to at mosques in kabul say they are extremely concerned about security. we visited two mques thatave both been targeted by deadly blasts in recent years, and they still have very tight security. people in the community are extremely worried about their security. they were telling that in the past they were very concerned about the threat of taliban fighters who targeted mosques and neighborhoods. they are also very concerned about the threat from the islamic state in their province. they are aware they could be attacked at any time and they do not el reassured at all about the taliban's statements that they intend to provide security. anchor: moving on, iraq's parliamentary elections will take place on sunday but certain votes have cast their vote two days early, including hospital patients, i

anchor: this is america. president of brazil could face criminal charges over his handling of the pandemic. he dismisses the findings. the u.k. government warns that covid cases could soar this winter. it stops short of imposing a mask mandate or a stay-at-home order. in nigeria, questions remain over the violence that broke out during protests against police brutality a year ago. a mission is underway to save the dogs trapped by lava on the canary islands. we will have the latest. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. in brazil, a parliamentary inquiry has found that the president should face criminal charges over his handling of the pandemic, including the charge of crimes against humanity. he is fighting back, saying that the inquiry did nothing. brazil has the second-highest death toll in the world after the u.s.. reporter: despite his bd predictions, covid-19 wreaked havoc in brazil. there is no normal for the hundreds of thousands of families who lost loved ones. denial at the top

anchor: facebook has changed its name.le the app on your phone will keep the name, the company is officially called meta-. chief executive mark zuckerberg made the announcement at a virtual conference. he says it reflects a mento verse, a futuristic world with far more online interaction, but it comes amid scrutiny over facebook's market power and the policing of abuse on its platforms. earlier, i spoke to a professor of information studies at the university of california los angeles. he says the rebrand is part of a wider effort to dominate the online market. >> we all are highly aware of the incredible crisis that facebook is facing right now. it's effects on threatening democracies in different parts of the world. and even it's very harmful effects on the to gray and people, as we speak, in ethiopia. i know al jazeera is one of the few networks that covers the sorts of important stories. at the same time, i think we need to look very carefully at what facebook is doing. in naming itself meta, in reference to metaverse.

anchor: thank you. advisors to the u.s.s regulator have voted in favor of giving the pfizer coronavirus vaccine to children. the recommendation, to give the jab to children ages five to 11 goes to the fda for approval. the expert panel said the benefits of inoculation far outweigh the risks. this means the vaccine could be available for children as soon as next week. still to come on "al jazeera," this. correspondent: taliban special forces in american uniforms and assessors. also, wanting to move away from the idea of an's urgency in being an official security arm of the state. we will have that story, coming up. anchor: and, why the president is walking a fine line with his cabinet picks as he tries to get his second administration confirmed in, mons -- three months. ♪ ♪ >> hello. some very wet and windy weather across australia, into southern and eastern areas. a clutch of storms across southern parts. showers wednesday. extreme heat. above average. 30 in adelaide. out west, the weather makes its way into south australia

anchor: but how many games? i think they're going splits one more time and everything on the line on thursday i would like to see them do it in four. >> i love it it could be the highest rated series of the -- the postseason. thanks so much, chris. >> well, red, white and green were the theme today the italian heritage day parade makes it return to san who doesn't like more? and i mean, like, a lot more. well, with xfinity you get more for your money. because with xfinity internet you get a free flex 4k streaming box and peacock premium included, with access to tons of free movies and shows. more bang for your buck. can your internet do that? like your outfit, girl. why thank you! ok, now it's a party! get started with xfinity internet for $19.99 a month for 12 months and add a flex 4k streaming box for free. click, call, or visit a store today. the classic hollywood story. we meet the hero, the all-new nissan frontier. hero faces seemingly impossible challenge. ♪ tension builds... ♪ the plot twist. ♪ the hero p

anchor: he made the announcement in a facebook post. egypt imposed a state of emergency in 1980 and 2017 following deadly church bombings and attacks on coptic christians that killed 100 people. this allows for arrests without warrants, this with the prosecution of suspects and establishment of special forces. the chinese foreign minister has met members of the taliban government in qatar, what the talks focusing on security and good governance. a spokesperson for the taliban says he expressed support for the focused on trade afghanistas previously urge the taliban not to provide a safe haven for terrorists. the u.n. says afghanistan is on the brink of one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. the millions of children will die will because of food shortages. u.n. food program is asking world leaders to take action and unfreeze billions of dollars of frozen humanitarian donations. the u.n. says 23 million people from afghanistan's population of 39 million are food insecure. that number has increased by 10 million since last month. af

. ♪ anchor: welcome to the newshour from london.the next 60 minutes, isil in afghanistan says it carried out a suicide bombing. it killed at least 60 people. this is the united nations has weeks to act to stop a humanitarian catastrophe that could see at least a million children die from severe now -- mounted russian. -- malnutrition. five people are shot dead as refugees and migrant escape from a detention center in libya a - >> the battle is worki -- worth it. the sacrifice is worth it. anchor: two journalists when the nobel peace prize for fighting for freedom of expression in the philippines in russia. correspondent: i have all the days including lewis hamilton sent a lab record in his temple as he dominates practice ahead of the turkish grand prix. ♪ anchor: welcome to the newshour. our top story. 60 people have been killed in more than afghanistan. in the deadliest attack since forces pulled out of the country at the end of august. the suicide bomber targeted a mosque in kundus close to the border with tajikistan. hundreds of

anchor: chaos at lax tonight. anchor 2: in the warriors honor a family of a crossing guard. a family of a crossing guard. a family of a crossing guard. (sound of rain) ♪ ♪ ♪ (phone ringing) ♪ ♪ ♪ (phone ringing) ♪ ♪ ♪ every home should be a haven. ikea. anchor: a pittsburgh high school student comes to school dressed in a kkk custom. i will tell you how parents and students are reacting. anchor 2: explain your vaccination status or have your next semester put on hold. a college student about what this policy could mean for graduation. anchor: an afghan family on their way home to the bay area. over and his crew on the ground as they get evacuated. anchor 2: changing forecast -- meteorologist: changing forecast for the weekend. abc 7 news at 11:00 starts right now. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. anchor: students at east bay high school understandably unemotional and demanding answers after a student dresses up in a kkk custom. thank you for joining us. i'm -- -- dan ashley ama: i mama dates. dan: j.r. stone has a look at

anchor: thank you. to come, flooding in china provinces destroys infrastructure and moves dozens of people from their homes. and we speak to business owners caught up in the e.u. and u.k.'s dispute over northern ireland. ♪ >> hello, great to see you. here is an update on this tropical storm elsa is rolling over hainan province on wednesday. it is producing floodwaters of a meter and a half deep on the island. the turn of vietnam will not until thursday. we have bursts of rain for the east coast of china and also to work the south. remember you were talking about komapasu drenching hong kong? look for 60 millimeters of rain. in japan the system is moving. to the south. temperatures have fallen off. every day through the month of october, you have been at 30 degrees, but that will change. watch what this does to adelaide, we will see wind up to 55 kilometers per hour. new zealand winds are also a story here, we are seeing some driving rain the capital region. wellington, it wind watch in play, gusts as hi

anchor: last question to you.e are seeing this panel and recommendations for boosters coming out and we believe these approvals will connue to come. will we need boosters going forward? we may all get a second or third booster now but then down the road, six months a year, we might be doing this, re-upping these over and over again? guest: that is my sense. given the contagiousness of delta and that my sense is that it will be with us for a while, what we will see is periods of time of winning immunity and people will need to get revaccinated or boosted up again. my best guess is that it will be annual for a while the way we get flu shots. that is something we can handle. our system can handle that. i think the idea that this be the last shot in our lives, probably not. should be ready for the next few years. maybe an annual booster for this virus. anchor: always good to see you both. thank you very much. judy: the treasury department said that u.s. companies are paying $102 million in ransomware payments every mo

anchor: an afghan family on their way home to the bay area.his crew on the ground as they get evacuated. anchor 2: changing forecast -- meteorologist: changing forecast for the weekend. abc 7 news at 11:00 starts right now. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. anchor: students at east bay high school understandably unemotional and demanding answers after a student dresses up in a kkk custom. thank you for joining us. i'm -- -- dan ashley ama: i mama dates. dan: j.r. stone has a look at what action administrators are taking. reporter: this kkk cost of by a student at pittsburgh high school on wednesday has been confiscated according to a note from the school principal that went out to all parents. other students, though, very upset about what they witnessed at school and saw in this photo. >> i was surprised, how the principle or none of the security agents stopped him or anything like that. reporter: students tell us there was a costume contest on lunch on wednesday, and that is the day the cost

does the anchor strike explanation still sound plausible to you? >> if the drag marks are fresh from the movement of that pipeline, i don't know what else could possibly do that. could it have been a corrosion problem at the pipeline that just finally broke through? >> reporter: tonight, 54 cargo ships are still anchored just off the coast behind me. the orange county district attorney's environmental crimes unit has launched an investigation into amplify energy. that's the company that owns the pipeline. and now business owners impacted by the oil spill are filing a class action lawsuit, and it's likely the first of many. norah? >> carter evans, thank you. >>> we want to turn now to the growing wave of cyber attacks on american hospitals. 1,100 hospitals were hacked for ransom last year. and this year the number is expected to be even higher. as cbs's catherine her ij reports, these hacks are increasingly costly and potentially deadly. >> reporter: already struggling with covid patients, hospitals are now under attack from a silent enemy. a ruthle

. >>> could a ship anchored on the other side of the bay have something to do with that big oil spill down south? >>> and, this machine that could be a own water with ingredients you already half. >>> no rain across the area today but we saw clouds making for a spectacular sunset and temperatures were below average for everybody. more cool temperatures and store the rest of the week, we will take a look at that and take a look at the weekend, coming up in the forecast. >>> all new at 11:00, it has been a month since homeowners in san francisco's leading millennium tower called a halt to a fix because the high-rise to sing given more. now, some are questioning why construction wasn't stopped even earlier. >> it was obvious there was enhanced settlement as a result of installing the casey's. >>> our investigation into the tower's double trouble tonight at 11:00. in business, setbacks change everything. so get comcast business internet and add securityedge. it helps keep your network safe by scanning for threats every 10 minutes. and unlike some cybersecurity options, this helps protect

ships forced to drop anchor off the coast because of overcrowding at ports. the coast guard investigators say a mile-long section of pipeline appears to have been dragged about 100 feet. while it is unclear how that happened, investigators say it is possible an anchor may have been dropped in the wrong spot. >>> looking live at sam san jose where sam accardo and state leaders are pushing residents to save more water. >> as we think about this serious drought, there is a significant risk that next year is going to be even worse. we have got to take measures, now. >> reporter: the mayor also says he wants residents to limit watering to twice a day. in cbsn bay area, we are streaming 24 hours per day on our websites kpix.com. >>> looking live at capitol hill in washington, d.c., we see signs of progress this evening in the debt ceiling standoff. ken bastida joins us now with a temporary deal in the works. >> yeah, allen. >> reporter: the senate is closer to averting that federal debt default. republican senator mitch mcconnell has floated a plan to buy more time

near these oil platforms until 2020, there was often just one ship anchored offshore at a time.michele steele is proposing a temporary ban on ships anchoring 24 miles off orange county's coast maritime experts say blocking ships could lead to increased costs and delays for shipping companies more air pollution and a greater risk of offshore accidents. if passed the ban would take effect immediately and last for 6 months or until president biden declares an end to the back lot. big story that we have been monitoring pg is once again getting ready, possibly to. >> turn off power to thousands of people in the bay area and of course the utility company just finnish turning power back on after the latest round of power shut offs and those possibly affected. now napa county would have the most customers who could be affected by this more than 3,000 of them. in solano county, more than 1300 customers sonoma county, 144 customers pg and e says that there's still a lot of wildfire danger with all the dry brush, the very windy conditions putting the power lines at risk. and speaking of th

now there is an investigation underway to see if the anchor played a role in rupturing the pipeline. chopper 5 captured it docked at the port of oakland. we are getting a look at the ruptured pipeline in the video posted by coastguard. according to associated press it tracked data that looks at marine traffic and found that the german flagship made three unusual movements over two days that appear to put it over the pipeline. captain john conrad says there are many unanswered questions as they look into whether or not rotter dam express had anything to do with the oil spill. >> did he have the right charts? did this vessel traffic service advise him? was this an old pipeline that maybe wasn't properly charted? >> reporter: the coastguard says the ruptured pipeline may have spilled nearly 150,000 gallons of crude oil into the ocean. a nonprofit organization that uses satellite technology to track ships says it never came closer than 1500 feet from the line and unlikely the ship's anchor is to blame. southern california, like oakland, is experiencing heavy container ship traffic during

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and if you can see there, there are ships, wind up at anchor, all over the southern california coast, the biggest port in the united states. the ports of long beach and los angeles are to my north here. and all these ships are now unable to anchor because the board is overloaded wine because during the cobra lockdown period, people in the united states just started buying stuff. all kinds of stuff, much of which was made in east asia. so all of these ships are now trying to unload their cargo, their, their containers and they have no place to put them. so this, i think feeds into the whole question of whether an errant ship got out of position dragged its anchor and may, at some point have contacted this pipeline. there's also now some legislation underway being introduced in congress that with a ban, any further leases for oil drilling or exploration on face in federal waters which is where all of these platforms are and calling for the gradual phase out of oil extraction and the governor of california gavin newsom said yesterday that this type of oil exploration and extraction shoul

anchor: this is america. a key summit on tackling climate change -- the u.k.ernment unveiled its plan to be carbon neutral by 2050. the eruption on lipoma is one month old. authorities don't know how much longer it's going to last. reporter: we are here on the edge of the shadow of the volcano and it seems to get more active day by day. anchor: warning north korea after what was thought to be t launch of a missile from a submarine. and highlighting the plight of migrant children. the story of one long journey across europe. welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. how does the world tackle climate change? that's a question governments around the globe are trying to answer around the world ahead of a summit in scotland. u.k. laid out a plan to get to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. but what does that mean? it's the balance between it missions burned by fossil fuels and the amount -- amount removed by atmosphere i doing things like planting trees. we reach net zo when the aount of rain house gases we admit is no more than we take away. it is

. >> nbc bay area anchor janelle wang served as emcee. figure skater and lowell high school student treated people to a performance on the day to celebrate the olympic spirit and the spirit of true leadership. >> i asked one noon day what he felt luke being honored today. and he said it was really a community effort. the olympics are coming up in february. christy smudge, nbc bay area news. >> yeah, they are also modest. they are our community heroes. we're so grateful for them. thank you so much. >> and we're counting down to the bay judge olympics all day long. they start friday, february 4th. we're 100 days away. you can only watch the olympics right here on nbc bay area. >> don't go anywhere. still ahead, our wunter olympic coverage continues. we'll talk to a bay area nature they've is the next olympic skating hopeful. >> unexpected visitor in santa rosa, how crews were safely able to remove this mountain lion. >> and i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. what a beautiful day. blue excuse from san francisco looking to the east bay. i'

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damaged pipeline blamed for the california oil spill disaster could it have been caused by a 30 ton anchor. >>> and new tonight, the major class action lawsuit just announced. >>> deadly flash floods and high water rescues in the southeast where the severe weather threat is moving tonight. the senate announcing a deal to raise the debt limit but for how long the sweeping new report detailing then president trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election what it reveals. >>> the suspect in a texas high school shooting out of jail new video of a fight breaking out moments before shots were fired. and tonight the allegations of bullying from the suspect's family. >>> and 18 former nba players charged. the multimillion dollar scam they're accused of running on the league >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening we may be moving rapidly tonight towards emergency approval for covid vaccines for children ages 5 to 11. pfizer today submitting its application for emergency use authorization for kid-sized doses of its vaccine, potentially extending covid protection to nearly

the ship was at anchor last weekend near where a pipeline was torn open.ore. >> reporter: when the rotterdam express was docked in oakland yesterday, coast guard investigators went on board to ask about the recent oil spill off the coast of huntington beach. officials with the german company informed the large container ship anchored in the area back on september 21, and they say the ship stayed in that location to the weekend, but according to the associated press, marine traffic data showed the ship making three unusual movements over 2 days that appeared to put it over the pipeline. john amos, an environmentalist setting satellite images related to oil spills for decades, doesn't think the rotterdam is at fault. he said the ship did appear dissuade with the currents after it was anchored, but but according to his analysis, it was at the 1700 feet away from where the rupture was discovered. >> that seems like a comfortable distance you can't imagine how the rotterdam express would be responsible. >> reporter: he does think the crew may have seen or smell

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investigators are looking into whether a ship's anchor hit a oil line on the ocean floor.than 125,000 gallons of crude oil was leaked. a state of emergency was declared in orange county. >>> product shortages are impacting school lunches nationwide. one district in alabama is making sure no student goes hungry. >> we are looking for beef tips. it's one of our most popular menu items. >> at sam's club, casey had another daunting last minute grocery list. she needed 180 pounds of beef tip's, the next day's school lunch. >> it is not a solution to the problem. >> the problem is this food delivery truck. it is short again. way short. >> davies directs nutrition feeding about 8,000 kids. >> it appears there are cracks at all points in the supply chain. >> you make it up as you good. >> no doubt. >> a county wide issue and country wide one. in one survey, 97% of school nutrition programs worry about supply chain issues. cinnamon toast crunch lunch. one mother posted, this is unacceptable. >> casey had to buy 180 pound of beef roast. not beef tips. cost $1,500. that's all she cou

anchor and his question is did that anchoring of the ship's somehow create a problem. >> right over that there are continually ships anchoring off shore. >> against >> think there could be a high risk of banker drags bragging. occur along the seafloor that may have caused we are days into this bill and we still do not have an official cause divers remain under water trying to find the source of this bill. >> i'm christina pascucci reporting up the huntington beach coast. we'll send it back to you. >> happening tomorrow. the city of pleasanton is expected to declare a local drought emergency. that means water customers will be required to reduce their water consumption by 15% right now it's not likely that there will be any penalties for using too much water. but city officials say that could happen if people don't begin conserving their water. all right. taking a live look outside right now. san francisco's embarcadero toasty day toasty day and final one of those at least for a while. >> at lawrence karnow. there's a there's a lightning delay. yeah. lightning delay for the football game

does the anchor strike explanation still sound plausible to you? >> if the drag marks are fresh from the movement of that pipeline, i don't know what else could possibly do that. could it have been a corrosion problem at the pipeline that just finally broke through? >> reporter: tonight, 54 cargo ships are still anchored just off the coast behind he. the orange county district attorney's environmental crimes unit has launched an investigation into amplify energy. that's the company that owns the pipeline. and now business owners impacted by the oil spill are filing a class action lawsuits, and it's likely the first of many. norah. >> o'donnell: carter evans, thank you. we want to turn now to t gring wave of cyberattacks on american hospitals. 1100 hospitals were hacked for ransom last year, and this year, the number is scbected to be even higher. as cbs' catherine herridge reports, these hacks are increasingly costly and potentially deadly. >> reporter: already struggling with covid patients, hospitals are now under attack from a silent enemy, a ru