betty. she doesn't know if she will return with a couple italian security goons or notify the fbi she is working for british intelligence and affect foreign agent at the war at this point and she thinks of leaving town but she stays and a week later the admiral returns and says he has the honorable solution. i can't give you the ciphers but i can tell you the name of one of my quotes in charge of the ciphers and the rest of it will be up to you. even if it is not quite an honorable solution needed as the admiral to return to betty's bedroom. betty now uses journalistic cover and goes to the cipher clerk and tells him she is doing a story on little people in the embassy, people behind the scenes who control things. quite flattered by this, invite him over to her house for dinner and can see is not a womanizer. sitting there in this wonderfully appointed room that is paid for by the british taxpayer. betty sees this moment and says you can. and has been authorized to pay $100,000, astronomical

betty: i am betty liu in new york.nsions out of north korea, that has been dominating the markets. earlier in the u.s., we were injected with the fed minutes, showing the central bank is on the hawkish tilt that other central banks are around the world and it pumped the markets here a little bit. we closed for the s&p almost near the high of the session and it led to a rally in tech shares. give me a bid for some of the markets in asia. hawkish,ey were more and a division among the members when a came to the timing of the balance sheets. it was not a matter of if, but when, and they seem divided. yvonne: something janet yellen needs to guide them through as we get closer to the timing of the rate hikes. maybe happening in december as well. key questions for investors of course. now we will go to sophie kamaruddin. sophie: a couple of things, geopolitics, the rebound in tech shares, that could play out. and the latest fed minutes. treasuries did rally, especially the 10 year yields, 3.32% and 11325n rebounding above aft

betty: i am betty liu in new york. leaders at the g20 in hamburg.nging alliances, talks on protectionism. there is violence on the streets. matt miller has the latest. matt: standing here in hamburg meeting.0 there are protests on the streets, thousands and thousands being pushed back by police with water cannons. however, all eyes are on the meeting between the biggest leaders, including u.s. president donald trump and russian president vladimir putin. we will be looking to see what comes out of that meeting. other important bilateral's will happen, including president trump meeting with chinese president xi and trying to diffuse the situation in north korea. president erdogan is here and wants to speak at his own demonstrations on the sidelines of the g20 summit. however, germany has forbidden him from doing that. he says if germany holds them back from that, they will be committing suicide. the europeanime, parliament has agreed to freeze the application of turkey to the e.u. there are a lot of geopolitical tensions simmering here as this group t

betty: i'm betty liu in new york.the most since december, gains in the dollar and higher equity prices limited the demand for the traditional safe haven. our next guest is still bullish. bug,been a long time gold expecting a 10% gain, making it almost 20% for the year in gains. jim rickards is the editor of strategic intelligence. isning us from -- joining us david kudla, our guest host for this hour. lay it out again. why do you think, with no inflation insight in the u.s., why do you think gold is going up? >> the reason is, in first half, gold was up about 8% against enormous headwinds. defense raised rates in december, again in march, again in june. we have seen a slowing economy. everything looks like we are heading into a recession. yet, gold went up almost 8% in that environment. as we go forward, the fed is of -- ahe last to know recession is coming. they will have to reverse course. they will certainly not raise rates in july.no meeting in august. they will not raise rates in september or november. we will se

betty: i'm betty liu in new york.right now, breaking news from senator mccain's office. john mccain, as we know, he has been recovering in the hospital. according to the hospital, mccain has a primary brain tumor that is associated with a clot. he is recovering from surgery. his underlying health, according to these headlines, is excellent. the issue of concern was "completely resected by imaging criteria appear go there has -- by imaging criteria." there has also been a statement from his office. yvonne: they are saying what you were talking about. recovering from surgery, underlying health is excellent. mccain now reviewing further treatment options. we will continue to follow those lines. we heard from mitch mcconnell yesterday on the senate floor speaking about senator mccain, saying that he will be back soon. ok,ooks like he will be a according to lindsey graham as well. let's switch gears now and talk about the boj. the bank of japan wrapped up a two-day meeting. they have been talking all morning about keeping

betty: i am betty liu in new york. big week for earnings in the u.s.. you mentioned we got a earnings from bank of america, goldman sachs, morgan stanley. andorgan stanley, ibm, microsoft. netflix blew it out of the water. likely to hit the nasdaq. joining us now to tell us what to watch for is the chief global strategist, michael purvis. we were focusing an earlier on this call coming out from mike wilson at morgan stanley. i don't want you to -- pretty bullish year saying we -- pretty bullish here saying we are going to grind higher, but certainly to another record here of 10%. what do you think of a bullish forecast like that? i know you are on the opposite end here. michael: i am not necessarily on the opposite end. betty: they are pretty low though. michael: yeah, that was from back right after the election when everyone was laying out there 2017 and 18 forecast where we went through price targets and earning targets. recently, i took my earnings target, 127 for the year, down to 116. the lowest of the top-down st

betty: i am betty lou in new york.traders and futures are growing more convinced u.s. -- will be lower. no matter what the fed the says, the health care failure is raising doubts whether president trump's promises for stimulus will materialize. i want to bring in mark kiesel, cio of pimco credit. do you believe what the treasury markets have been saying over the past few days? mark: betty, we do. pimco has been buying treasuries. we have seen the market as attractive. importantlly what is to understand is that real growth in the u.s. economy is only over 2%. this fiscal stimulus the market was romancing, those expectations are coming down. we are seeing that with trump and obamacare repeal, which is proving difficult. it was pimco's view that would be challenging. secondly, low inflation around the world. inflation is relatively benign. the u.s. treasury market and corporate bonds look good on a yield basis, particularly to foreign buyers. you saw that in the tech data. foreign buyers are picking up. with u.s. rates hi

betty: i am betty liu in new york. your the car rental company said late friday it could not meet all the conditions to read team its 2019 -- it owns -- there is speculation that next week's earning report will be worse than expected. barclays analyst's predict stock will fall to nine dollars. yvonne: heineken outshone rivals in the first half with emerging africa-driving growth. the brewer to the crown of best performer from another. there is demand for tiger in vietnam. adjusted operating profit grew 6% to $2.1 billion. analysts had expected to billion dollars. to $2 billion. added more than $12 billion to his fortune this year. has $33.5 billion. $1.7 billion behind on bonnie -- ambani. i hope people realize that was irony. [laughter] betty: speaking about someone who is not for it at all either is jeff bezos of amazon. really interesting story on the bloomberg i want to point our viewers to, which is donald trump talks about how much he ?entions -- right on amazon.ing the word amazon has been mentioned more often t

betty: i am betty liu in new york.s the world with to hear what fed chair janet yellen has to say about u.s. inflation, president trump has stolen the spotlight in just the last few moments, announcing a key appointment to the federal reserve board of governors. randy quarles is the top supervisor at the fed. hays, herekathleen with more. tell us more about randy quarles in this appointment. kathleen: it is very important. it came out of the whole dog think the regulation -- dodd-frank deregulation. , janet the vice chair yellen, and stan fischer. they said we need a vice chair of bank supervision, not so much monetary policy. someone has to be watching that because that is where the systemic risk can come in and we saw the financial crisis. this is a very important post to fill. you can call it the top bank called what are some of randy quarles's publications? the treasury department under bush. he was an undersecretary for domestic finance. it has to do with bonds and issuing bonds. it is something that is the heart

betty: i am betty lou, here in new york.e outbound dropped as the country clamps down on outflows. earlier this week, shipping offered $3.3 billion to acquire orient overseas. the deal would catapult the mainland chinese growth into the world's third-largest shipping line. another -- our guest was an advisor to cosco. great to have you here. this deal is seen as a big tram four cosco. they are third in the world in terms of shipping giants. what led to this deal to be signed from both sides? shippinge two companies have known each other a long time. the same shipping alliance, called ocean alliances. they have a lot of similarities and compete in the same environment. there is a lot of synergy. given the transformation and consolidation in the shipping industry, this is the right time for the two of them to talk about in a day. given the transformation and consolidation in the shipping -- m&a. yvonne: hong kong may be falling behind, overshadowed when it comes to that, as well. samson: i would say it is more of the former. s

betty: yen and gold writing on these tensions. i am betty liu here in new york.d get new headlines a few moments ago on this north korean icbm that was fired yesterday in asia. the stakes have risen dramatically, the u.s. confirming this missile test was missile,ontinental which escalates the long-running crisis. we want to discuss this with an expert on conflict management. let's cut right to it. want?oes kim jong-un jasper: kim jong-un sees all of this as just a negotiation game. he wants to sit in a room, face-to-face, alpha male to alpha male, with donald trump. all this flamboyance, military technology displaying to the world during the holiday is just a negotiation game. he sees it as just a bargaining chip. heard by the way, we have president trump entertainment possibility of a face-to-face meeting with the leader. once he gets that, if he gets that, what does he want after that? he wants a meeting, but ultimately, what does he want? jasper: trump and kim jong-un want the same thing -- they want to display power and create a legacy. they want to be distin

this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ betty: good morning. i'm betty liu in new york. in sydney. a quick check on the business flash headlines, china's biggest coal miner expects first half profit to double thanks to higher prices. comeua energy said than it -- the net income is $3.9 billion. that would exceed all of 2016, the first profit in four years. they began lowering output to raise prices. betty: toshiba has agreed to give western digital two weeks before posting any sale of the chip unit. they came from a hurried transaction. western digital has continued to agree to arbitration. toshiba still maintains there is no transactional requirement to consult with them before selling. bros.' dunkirk held onto the top spot for the second weekend, collecting $28 million to take total receipts over $100 million. they held off the emoji movie, which sold $26 million of tickets and was universally hand by critics. -- panned by critics. it came from bad review and social media. yvonne and betty are up with daybreak asia next, for the next couple of hours. i want to get a pr

betty: i am betty liu in new york. break down janet yellen's testimony with julia coronado. hays stayed with us. first and obvious question, what did you think about the testimony? i'm agree that she was more dovish, leaving the door open for a softer interpretation of the inflation trends. betty: soft enough we will not see a rate hike this year? julia: i do not think we will see a rate hike in september. we can wait and see whether the inflation turns higher. kathleen: let's get to the balance sheet. i raised the possibility, people worry -- wondering if the fed will normalize this year. i have a chart for you. you can follow along at home. this overlays the portfolio. two big part of the mortgage-backed securities, $1.8 trillion. and the treasuries, another $2.3 million. security gets you up to $4.5 million. am i right in saying the fed will take this, no matter what happens in the next six months? we will at least get this process underway? julia: it does seem to be on autopilot, not independent, as the rate hike s

betty: i have betty liu in new york. you are watching daybreak australia.to first word news. the stock market fell on its return to trade after they would not accept any demand proposed. monday is the deadline for the 13 pacific demands which include and al ties with iran jazeera tv network. they say they are not afraid and are prepared to face any consequences. i will plan a deal to develop the biggest gas field -- iran will plan a big deal for the biggest gas field. they will control 61% of the project while the other group will have 30% and another one 19.9%. iran's section of the world biggest gas deposit which shares with qatar. the trump administration is considering separating the repeal and replace components of abolishing obamacare. the president wants to pass the bill soon and is trying to convince the public. mitch mcconnell pulled the senate health care bill from consideration facing opposition from conservative and moderate republicans. the u.s. navy has sent a guided missile destroyer to an island in the south china sea in what some see as an

betty: why is that?> there are four things that matter, unemployment, commodity rate -- the rest of the numbers are less important. change over time. frankly, if we can get some recovery in business investment at this date of the cycle, the market could respond very positively. betty: if we look at stock as a shareholder assessment of the economy and where things are going, and if we look at consumer in particular, what are retail stocks telling us? to get really difficult a read of the market at the consumer level right now, and that is because internet retail is taking over the consumer space. you can count a couple of things out of the consumer data. starbucks data was ready negative. earnings not as strong -- pretty negative. earnings not as strong as expected. amazon was decent. in general, consumer stocks are underperforming. are telling you a story of a weak consumer. i think that's because of where we are in the cycle and because internet is taking over the whole consumer space and creating a str

betty: good morning. i am betty liu here in new york. haidi: and i am haidi lun in sydney.ee biggest shippers are expected to establish a combined container operation this week. there have been approval delays. all of the necessary international permits have been attained. the venture will create the carrier.ixth largest it is set to launch in april. refiner japanese oil hopes to raise $1.2 billion from a-shares sale. opposition from the company that controls about 34% of the stock. one third is needed to block the merger. haidi: a chinese name does not have the cachet of a french or italian one. they attracted thousands. tang ranked fifth among chinese liars among the european brands. apple is said to be working on technology that a phonesers to open using facial recognition technology instead of a fingerprint. nrated security system scans the user's face. apple is testing iris scanning, that may not be ready at launch time. phase could become the identifier. facebook is seeking a p or payments in australia. just announcedat that they are coming into the australian market.

last for a couple of years betty. betty: thank you.e reactions going on. ,espite wti and crude down russia has preemptively put the cup -- on further production cuts ahead of it in ministerial meeting later this month there'd walk us through the rationale. they are saying it is too early. have alreadye they just fired cuts just in the past few months or so. it is too early -- not only that. they don't want to prolong the cuts even further because the energy ministers have said we are going to postpone this through the first quarter of 2018. i want to show you as well as our viewers a reminder of where we are in terms of russia's cuts. that is the purple line. the purple line, ever since the start of the year, a 11.2 million barrels is where we were. the russia as well as opec wants to see a reflection in the price. look at where we are. we have given up on the number gains. we did see a spike but this is not going in terms of the direction that anyone in opec or is countries who are allied with it want it to go. they agreed to the cuts

betty: and i'm betty liu in new york.oogle, amazon, thousands of other websites joining an unprecedented protest on that neutrality. equal access to the internet could be at stake. isn't the last stand for net neutrality, is probably one of the biggest battles before this is finally decided here. is a lot ofexpect messages coming out from 70,000 websites and organizations saying, listen, you guys have to ante up until the fcc you want net neutrality to a. google, facebook. some of the arguments painted dire picture. slower website access in terms of longer wait times to load. censored and blocked content mighte some isps theoretically favor their own content over the content of other providers and there could be higher consumer bills. the money could be used to pay for infrastructure to pad out some better or faster technology to get infrastructure out there, but it remains to be seen. isps say they don't need to regulation and there's too much restriction out there. it hurts the investment for potentially faster service.

this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ betty: good morning, i'm betty liu in new york.y, youeidi in are watching daybreak australia. and look at what is happening out of australia today. elliott management getting support. has been talking to a couple of the bigger shareholders, among them yesterday really investment company which holds more than $350 million worth of bhb stock. this describes this whole conversation that elliott started about the performance. --has brought in the focus it has broadened the focus. this destruction of $40 billion in value that they talk about. they also agree with elliott that this jewel structure that hba has is out. they feel the same about the shale assets as well and believes the sooner the hb can get out of that, that is something wilson agrees with as well. healthy and constructive. wilson met with elliott as well. they can't argue with the argument. betty: they could be australia is poised for a fresh wave of mining investment. what is the story there? >> it does not really seem that long ago that the mining now yount boom ended,

betty: what does?all on a global u.s., to -- basis, in the we see deceleration in growth. there is no evidence. betty: but what about washington? krishna: when we came into the year, all of us were hopeful washington will be able to deliver all sorts of policy initiatives that will be helpful to the economy, have inflation of, and they have all been dashed over the last six months. betty: the market has not fallen in reaction. krishna: they have not come up the bond market at the beginning of the year, we were talking rates at 3%. 3% -- the likelihood of that anytime soon on the policy initiatives is zero at the moment. anything from washington, that would be a total surprise. i don't think it is likely, but the market have priced it in. betty: does it take the market down? krishna: i think it would be helpful. if you have inflation back up, nominal growth would be higher. you have policy stimulus, all of that would be helpful. none of it is for coming -- forthcoming. we have slow growth and no uptick

betty yu, kpix5. >> she picked a great day to go flying. >> wasn't betty in the $42 million condo last time? now she's flying a private jet. >> betty is calling the ball. >> she was. good top gun reference. >>> some south facing beaches including stinson and santa cruz, you were under a beach hazard statement for rip currents and sneaker waves today and that is extended until tomorrow. the swells from tropical storm gene continue to account impa the beaches on southern california. the fog -- impact the beaches on southern california. the fog has made it inland. livermore and concord 58, napa 56, oakland, fremont, redwood city, lows tomorrow morning upper 50s and clouds. there is eugene sending the swells in our direction heading north and west. more importantly, something else is heading north and west, this, this ridge of high pressure. it will get closer and cut off the ocean influence for our inland town which will allow things to get up near or exceeding 100 degrees starting saturday. heading to tahoe this weekend, maybe to go skiing? squaw alpine is open saturday morning for skiin

next senate historian betty koed reflects on the committee's history. senators thad cochran and patrick leahy also speak at the program. held in the kennedy congress room on capitol hill, this is about 40 minutes. >> good evening, everyone. i am a trustee of the u.s. capital historical society. welcome to our celebration of the 150th anniversary of the senate committee on appropriations. this committee traces its origins to 1816, making it one of the first standing committees established by the senate. it is also one of the most powerful committees, and one of the largest. we are so grateful to the generous donors who helped make this evening possible. bank of america, independent community bankers of america, airlines for america, leonardo drs, and mr. terry lehrman. thank you all so much for making tonight possible. we will begin the evening with the presentation of the colors by the capitol police ceremonial unit and the pledge of allegiance. please rise. >> present. >> i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america, and to the repub

betty, who has dementia, is now back with family, but she lived in a nursing home. secret camera because they had concerns, and it picked up the sort of poor care highlighted in the report. it showed a care worker pushing the chair betty is slumped in sharply to the desk. later when betty objects to her top being changed, her head is slammed back into the chair. i don't want to. last february in court, the care worker accepted her actions were reckless rather than intentional and she was given a community order. query everything. don't let them dismiss you. because they did with us for about eight months. i wish we would have pursued it a lot quicker. because mum probably wouldn't have suffered the way she did. the report by inspectors said most care in england is good. even so, a quarter of services failed on safety. and 37% of nursing homes were not safe enough. also, when reinspected, quality of care in some good homes had deteriorated. there is good care, we can be confident about that, but what it is saying is that some of the care is fragile and we is fragile

in san francisco betty yu, kpix5. >> you think they made it? >> they never found their bodies.rything had to work so perfectly for them to do it. it's almost so intricate i might have worked. >> betty didn't have time, but there were postcards they sent the warden. paul, what do you think? >> i think they made it. if they got that far, it's hard to believe that final step they didn't take, just a humble weatherman's opinion. i'll give you the forecast, more confident about that. >>> we have 50s out there now, low cloud cover filling into the san francisco bay. we didn't have much this evening because more of a north wind. breezy, okayland and santa rosa 58. second half of the year starts tomorrow morning, folks. napa 55, fremont and redwood city tonight 55 degrees. pigs will race at the alameda county fair, localities of other stuff, too. saturday and sunday in pleasanton should be sunny and very nice, mid-80s and marin county fair and pleasant weather throughout much of the bay area. pretty close to where is average for where you find yourself. the coast is 50s inland. here's

betty: he did indeed. what is interesting is every u.s.s dealt saying, has started off with respect. you heard that from president obama, president bush, and others who all started off saying we respect him. he has done so much. there have been lots of words of praise at the beginning of the relationship. and all of our goal, as well -- angela merkel, as well. they all come out sorely disappointed in their relationship. is that pattern going to continue? can he be trusted here? trust isdon't think really an operative word in dealing either with mr. putin or mr. xi. who takehardheaded men a hardheaded view of their own country's interests. what they are about is what happens on the ground, not expressions of trust. mr. putin really made a fool of george bush when bush said he looked into putin's eyes and understood his soul, and quite clearly he had. mr. -- he had not. mr. putin had an agenda. it is very much in his interest that he has in the white house now a president who is no match for him, who doesn't really understand him, who is exp

betty: i want to look at my bloomberg.ening after the essentially by proxy of the defeat for the tokyo assembly. yen weakenedhe ahead of the numbers. now you are seeing just a slight strengthening after those numbers. stay with us for a moment because i want to bring back nicholas. we just heard kathleen with the numbers here this is quite important to get real-time business sentiment, how japanese companies think about the economy. what do you think really it means, off the back we saw of the defeat of prime minister abe's party? what does that tell you about were the economy is going and that all-important number, inflation? nicholas: what you just talked about tells me nothing. what you are talking about is proxy and the stock market sentiment, probably not the most important thing. the sentiment you talked about his basically history less noise. we are looking at the future, not backwards. what we really care about, what is good in the tankan survery, there is a wealth of information, but it is nothing like how to oper

betty, who has dementia and heart problems, was in a nursing home.ret camera. it soon showed a care worker pushing the chair betty was slumped in sharply towards a desk. then, when betty objects to her top being changed, her head is slammed back into the chair. no, i don't want to. ahh! last february in court, the care worker accepted her actions were reckless rather than intentional. she was given a 12 month community order. query everything. don't let them dismiss you. because they did with us for about eight months. and i wish we had pursued it a lot quicker than we did, because mum probably wouldn't have suffered the way she did. today's report by inspectors says most care in england is good or outstanding. even so, a quarter of all services including home care and residential homes failed on safety, and 37% of nursing homes were not safe enough. also, when reinspected, quality of care in some good homes had deteriorated. what we're seeing in these services that are deteriorating is how fragile and precarious quality in adult social care is. that

this afternoon in saratoga. 36 betty yu is -- betty yu is there tonight. >> the fire is 75% contained. crews are deally with heavy dense vegetation at this point and firefighters tell us they will be out here throughout the night and when the sun comes up to get a line around the fire. >> reporter: 10 acres burned near mountain winery, which is also a popular concert venue this afternoon. 150 firefighters battled the flames that started. at one point emergency alerts lick this one -- like this one sent out asking people to shelter in place. >> we have seen fires before and we know they spread quickly. >> reporter: this resident said the flames came within a half mile of their home. >> got our important paper work, computer, photos. >> reporter: luckily they didn't need to evacuate. the fire also didn't threaten any structures. it was burning uphill a-- up hill away from homes. >> the power poles, i mean, near the power poles, you don't know what could happen. you know? they are volatile. and the wind and everything. you are always going to be freaked out. >> reporter: fire crews tell

betty: i think the most important thing that needed to be changed was the food in chinatown.ple--the reputation was not as good as it used to be, and i thought if we were gonna get anybody back in, people have to eat. that's where they go. it's a food town. the first thing we do is bring back good food. brandon: i think food is very powerful in a way of being able to tell a story, and i think the story we're trying to tell is the chinese american experience. and it's been a lot of, like, researching of what chinatown used to be, which is what inspired a lot of the dishes here and the spirit of the food we make here too. robert: the saga of the chinese american community and chinatown is the focus of the latest exhibit of the chinese historical society of america in san francisco. stephen: the chinese, because of the emphasis and dedication to education, their kids started being successful. so they moved out of chinatown, and they really wanted to put a lot of our history behind them, and they didn't pass it along. so my generation, actually, had to reconstruct and relearn som

i'm betty yu, that story is coming up. this - after a great white shark attack. it happened near west clif >>> warning tonight in santa cruz, stay out of the water. this after a great white shark attack. this one happened near west cliff drive about a quarter mile out from steamer lane. the survivor of that attack is speaking out, and kpix 5 has his story. >> reporter: shark warning and keep out signs are clearly posted at steamer's lane, one of the most famous surfing spots on the west coast, but about a dozen surfers are braving the chance of an attack for the waves. >> there's always a little bit of a risk going in the water. probably more knowing there's a recent attack, but the odds are still in their favor. >> reporter: today's attack happened around 11:00 in the morning. a great white shark chomped down on a kayak throwing the kayaker into the water. the man wasn't bitten, but the kayak had a bite mark in it. >> it's really not a common occurrence. i've been doing this 25 years, and this is the first time things happened, and it was not a big deal. >> repo

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betty: toshiba looking for $2.5 billion for its unit. they own with incj. several options they may use to raise the cash they need formal trade million dollar losses. they begin trading in zurich on july 21. plenty more to come. the major market open his moments away. yvonne: we have janet yellen's testimony, which came out more dovish. sophia kamaruddin watching openings in japan, korea, australia. >> it is a risk on session. futures in asia, look at the track, the rally we saw and wall street. a softer dollar and falling treasury yields into that session. it is not going to be all about

betty? >> reporter: ken, shortly after trump's tweets went out people got word of this protest on social media and within hours came together in solidarity against trump's transgender military ban. >> who don't let the poison into the streets! >> reporter: tonight they chanted a phrase popular during harvey milk's fight for gay rights in the 1970s. people flooded harvey milk plaza to speak out against president trump's ban on transgender people in the military showing their frustration at the mic and on signs. >> it makes no sense for him to do this other than to cater to his base who are in many ways conservative religious voters. >> reporter: theresa sparks is a transgender woman who served in the navy five years before she transitioned. whether they served or identify with the trans community, a huge crowd turned out in support. >> i'm so tired of having to say the stuff that should be understood like even though it's not your life, everyone is still a human being. >> reporter: the presid

. >> betty. >> reporter: betty you did. >> i did. >> and then i followed through. >> reporter: meet 85old franny lock grandmother of six and 84-year-old bet dee -- betty diaz. >> we're more friendly he was in. we're in the same balance class. it was during that balance class that diaz a former nurse in the air force came up with an idea. >> and she said she'd like to jump out -- i said, oh, yes, so would i. >> i just never jumped out of a plane. >> reporter: that idea soon made its way to lisa who is with the well wishes program which helps seniors fulfill their life long dreams. >> if it's something they want to do we encourage them just -- sage just a number. >> reporter: luck's children were presents and supportive though not exactly ecstatic about the idea. they done want to be on camera. >> they're sitting right over there waiting for me to jump. they think i'm crazy. >> you want my cute little butt tucked in. >> reporter: after months of planning,. >> i'm ready. >> reporter: today they took the jump. >> here we go. >> reporter: they admit they don't exactly have a profound lesson

as kpix five's betty yu explains -- they may have gotten away ean if it wasn >>> policing are hunting for burglary suspects who climbed into the roof of the verizon store and stole thousands in electronics. as kpix 5's betty yu explains, they may have gotten way clean if it wasn't for a critical mistake. >> reporter: the santa clara county sheriff's office said that this was an unusual break- in and these burglars definitely had a plan. but they didn't cover all their bases. you're looking at what a pair of thieves made off with after burglarizing a verizon wireless store in cupertino. nearly 200 iphones, ipads and samsung galaxy phones worth about $140,000. authorities say the two men broke into this stevens creek store by cutting a hole in the roof yesterday morning. it's now covered with plywood. and the burglars were familiar with the space. >> probably requires prior planning to bring all the equipment to also disable the alarms and video surveillance system. >> reporter: the investigators say they used a saw to cut an opening into a metal door to scoop up inventory from the stor

when i did for betty and then two years of desperate housewives and six and six park avenue this is a different kind of dynamic it was sr who acts on actors what are you from essence what am i what are you. i think i'm a. musical theater is my true love sell when i get on stage and get a chance to do it all together in front of a live audience that's that's my base when you've had such a diversion career new done roll with with two or three you happily married or children i do i do i like to start directing. i think i've been behind the camera for a while and i would love to and i'm actually watching my daughter who is she was going to film school she's a senior this year and high school and that's kind of her goal and watching her and her brain soak it all in and you know i saw a very young age from her so i would love to live in debbie allen is really the first female director that i got a chance to work on every day at a stand out of the savoy was a c.b.s. movie about the one nine hundred thirty s. savoy in harlem and we jetted by then it was it was acting but it was also dancing a

if we get the fans that the diehard fans of ugly betty i would love it this is the first time i've done a series for cable so i know numbers are different but it's also a different style i'm like my kids never watch regular live t.v. anymore no everything's on a device so they they and they binge watch too so this is the measure of success is completely different from my seven years at a.b.c. when i did for betty and then two years of desperate housewives and six park avenue this is a different kind of dynamic it was sr who acts on actors what are you a mess and what am i what are you. i think i'm a. musical theater is my true love sell when i get on stage and get a chance to do it all together in front of a live audience that's that's my base when you've had said to diverge career new dunga role with which love for you you happily married four children i do i do i like to start directing. i think i've been behind the camera for a while and i would love to and i'm actually watching my daughter who is she was going to film school she's a c. . in year this year and high school and that's

. >> i'm betty yu and i'm literally in alcatraz! 55 years ago, one of the escapees crawled through this hole. coming up i'll have more on the great escape. >> and a blast from the past as bay area county fair taking a trip back to 1967. >> the outfield at at&t park is filling up with folks. not to watch baseball but to watch opera. we'll explain and give you a forecast for the fireworks and beyond coming up. hand on a string of grass fires... on mount hamilton in the south bay. the three fires burned 85 acres... and are now 75 percent contained. >>> firefighters have the upper hand on a string of grassfires on mount hamilton in the south bay. the three fires burned about 85 acres and are now about 75% contained. and a separate brush fire near some homes in east san jose could have been a lot worse. residents in the penitencia neighborhood say a swath of defensible space prevented a disaster. the city cut down grass that grew high in the winter, in effect taking away the fuel for a fire. >> it's the most important thing that we have

it showed a care worker pushing the chair betty is slumped in sharply towards a desk. back into the chair. i don't want to. last february in court, the care worker accepted her actions were reckless rather than intentional. she was given a 12 month community order. query everything. don't let them dismiss you. because they did with us for about eight months. i wish we would have pursued it a lot quicker than we did. because mum, you know, mum probably wouldn't have suffered the way she did. today's report by inspectors said most care in england is good. even so, a quarter of all services, including home care and residential homes, failed on safety. and 37% of nursing homes weren't safe enough. also when reinspected, quality of care in some good homes had deteriorated. there's good care out there, we can be confident about that, but what it's saying is that some of that care is fragile and it's precarious, and we've really got to concentrate on making sure we shine the spotlight on poor care. at a time when the number of older people and younger disabled adults is incre

betty yu, kpix 5. >>> kpix 5 obtained a memo from b.a.r.t. that reveals they don't want you to see the crimes committed on the train because of fears of racial bias. kpix 5's joe vazquez has the memo and details of a new attack. >> reporter: five men followed a passenger off the b.a.r.t. train friday night around 10:00 p.m. according to university of california at berkeley police who report the group walked with the man a few blocks and robbed him on the cal campus. the suspects threw the victim to the ground, kicked him and stole his property. the victim had minor injuries. the men were all wearing black hoodies. >> i think people are concerned. they are fearful about the stories that have come out. >> reporter: a b.a.r.t. director told melissa caen she is concerned about the state of mob robberies and she asked the b.a.r.t. management why more videos and public information haven't been leased about the attack. the response she got from the general manager. it would create a racial bias in the riders against minorities on the train. >> repor

betty yu, kpix 5. >>> a new law in hawaii. it will soon be illegal to text while crossing the street. honolulu is the first major u.s. city to pass a law about distracted walkers. listening to music on a phone or talking is okay because you're not looking down. >> it's to curb bad behavior. >> fines are up to $99. the new law goes into effect in october. >>> could a car alarm reminding you to check your backseat prevent children from dieing in hot cars. coming up. a push on capitol hill. >>> the president is urging congress to pass the healthcare bills. several protesters hit the streets. we'll have details on a rally planned today here in san francisco. food. water. internet. we need it to live. but what we don't need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. i see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. you got me, mark. we just want fast internet for one, simple rate. for all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all... for the this. internet for one everyday simple price and no extra mont

betty yu, kpix 5. >>> two undocumented immigrants are held by immigration officials tonight. they were arrested as they were heading to work on thursday while agents searched for another man that rainbow apartments. they did not find him but they trailed two neighbors instead and arrested them. [ speaking foreign language ] >> the agents knocked on the door and yelling at everyone and started intimidating the neighbors. we have kids that were very scared. >> reporter: did you talk to your dad? >> a little bit. >> reporter: what did he say? >> he wants to see me too. that he soon going to come back over here. >> reporter: both men are undowntown toed. they lived in -- undocumented. hayward became a sanctuary city last month. police sent us this statement, i.c.e. officials did not provide hpd information regarding any arrests as a result of the operation. the chief put in a request to i.c.e. regarding what happened during the operation and any arrests that may have occurred with it. >>> three men are on the run after shattered display cases a at coast co. kpix 5's joe vazquez -

in san francisco, betty yu, kpix 5. >>> another news. people marched in san francisco and around the nation calling on congress to impeach president trump. hundreds rallied. the demonstration was peaceful. police officers did keep an eye. protesters carried signs suggesting president trump is unfit for office. >> we don't respect someone who has to bullying other people in order to boost himself up. we feel hike our representatives -- like our representatives, we are just dealing with our representatives. >> protesters criticized the travel ban that went into effect last thursday against people from six predominantly muslim countries. similar marches happened in dozens of u.s. cities. some accuse the president of obstruction of justice and violating the constitution. >>> president trump ended sunday with tweets. one in particular targeted the dishonest media. this comes after tweeting a video this morning slamming cnn. >> reporter: president trump continued his war on the media sunday tweeting a mock video targeting cnn. the original vid

in san francisco, betty yu, kpix 5. >>> a new worry for firefighters battling the wildfire in mariposa county. the detwiler fire is burning outside yosemite national park. it scorched 79,000 acres and is 60% contained but now crews are bracing for the possibility of dry lightning which could spark new fires. it could take another two weeks to surround the wildfire. >>> new crime fighting plan got the green light in oakland. kpix 5's christin ayers reports. >> reporter: he says his son-in- law was the first homicide of 2017 in oakland. killed before his son could turn 6 months old. his story one of a string of tragedies shared tonight. >> first time i experienced death through violence, gun violence, i was 14. >> my son was murdered in oakland, california, one year ago today. >> reporter: everyone who spoke demanded the city council vote to establish a department of violence prevention in oakland. the 9th most dangerous city in the country according to the fbi. >> let get this done -- let's get this done. >> not everyone was winged it will work. he said the department has no strategy. >

betty yu, kpix 5. >>> tonight new york city police are calling it an assassination.officer, a mother of three shot in the head in the bronx over night. my partner's shot. my partner's shot. >> that was call from the partner of miosotis familia. the 12 year veteran was shot by alexander bonds who was killed by police about a block away. >> we can't do it by ourselves. we need your help, the media's help, the folks on the street corner. the people in the apartments. we always need your help. >> another person nearby was shot in the cross fire but is expected to be okay. >>> in the bay area tonight dozen of ups drivers are still too traumatized to return to work after last month's deadly shooting rampage. memorials line the sidewalk outside the san francisco building were three workers were gunned down. 40 drivers witnessed the shooting and tonight a union rep said only 15 are back on the job. >> it is it rough. taking time off from work to make sure that they get their mind right prior to returning to work. >> on june 14 jimmy lam opened fire on his colleagues before k