. >> reporter: both sides agree they need to hammer out a deal, but they are bickering. bart's largest union local 1021 says the bart chief negotiator is a union buster who has a long period of labor law negotiations and strikes. union leaders are angry that hawk is available for ten of the last 14 days of bargaining but the absence was defended and they should still be able to get the job done in is a two week time frame. happening today you can quiet a look at the next generation of bart cars. the fleet of the future began at 2:00 at the macarthur bart station. they have wider aisles and an additional door for each car, bike racks and digital displays. the new cars are supposed to roll out in 2017, but coming up, bart says what may not happen if things don't go their way during negotiations. >>> a peninsula family is mourning the loss of man who died trying to help crash victims on 280. kirk peterson was hit and killed on 280 at woodside early sunday morning. he was acting as a good samaritan. he witnessed a crash pulled over and tried to run across the lanes to aid th

i can tell you the bickering is not a help.he long awaited summer of racing got off to a thud. >> we may decide to stay back in the race on sunday. >> many didn't hear that but what he said is that the italian team may not take part because italians don't like the way the regatta director instituted design changes in his list of safety recommendations. and the italians are appeal tg a jury scheduled to meet on monday. >> we want to hear from the jury before making our plans to talk on that. >> reaction was clear enough. >> if you're not going to race you don't get the paints you don't win the america's cutch. >> for folks news of a possible no show came on top of the cancellation of an exhibition race. the committee cancelled because there was too much wind. there was a parade of boat but not the ones people came to see. >> that makes it hard for fans if we're in town for something. >> craig flew frup l.a.. >> i came down to watch the races and i'm dispalted to be honest with you. you spent over $1 billion you should be in the

she said "i don't want [inaudible] i don't want people bickering. if you work so hard your rewarded and she kept her promise. she used her own personal money to give us a gift when any of the inspectors achieved the goal she wanted by giving us a 50-dollar card for you to do whatever you wanted to do, so we have the mta, ed reiskin, board members and thank you very much. [applause] >> congratulations. >> i like to say i am honored to receive this and like justice said i wouldn't have had it any other way. it's a natural intircht that i had and we jumped in and did what we had to do and thank you everyone, fare inspectors and my husband to support me, dave morgan. [applause] , my daughter anita garisson, my daughter. [applause] thank you. >> thank you. your jobs are so difficult, so important. really thank you for going way above and beyond job description. thank you. director reiskin. >> yeah, i would echo the job of the fare inspector is a very difficult one. it's one that often doesn't receive a lot of gratitude but they do their job extremely wel

the problem for run runs -- for the republicans it's the partisan bickering as opposed to a new developmentg today about the oversight committee with issa and cummings and this committee as a whole -- that's their score card look like now? we have had them look into fast and furious, benghazi, the irs stuff right now. how are they doing? >> i think issa certainly as chairman got off to a slow start, acknowledged that public will you. but had in hits as far as investigation. working with senator grassley. going after benghazi. they they got some information but other people, republicans, think now it's time for the next phase, and it's either a special counsel or some type of special investigative committee that issa has found out a lot, but when you're doing investigations that look very partisan, you're only going to find out so much and that's been the problem for darrell issa, who is in his last couple of years as chairman. >> managing editor of "the hill." bob cusack. >> we're hearing from another juror in the george zimmerman case this, time an alternate juror. the man who was an alter

no bickering in my courtroom.t mind the bickering, but i need to understand what it's about. i think that was the toughest. here is the issue. that is, irrespective of all of this other -- all of the other events and phases of this encounter, the moment in which george zimmerman is hitting his head teeseven this is his claim, and there is evidence to support it, being slamm against the payment -- pavement. at that moment he has a choice. he either risks being rendered unconscious and being incapable ofefending himself or he draws his weapon -- >> correct. lou: as an equalizer and fires a to save his life. >> correct. that's it. >> that's it, and that is what the defense will have to argue tomorrow. they got a point today by saying that the judge will not define great bodily harm because then it would come down to whether or not the marks on the back of h head were bad enough to make self-defense inappropriate. lou: it is not about the mark's. it's about the marks that were left and what he felt at that moment. >>o

the bickering continues away from the table. bart's largest union say that is the chief forecaster, thomas hawk, is a union buster with a long record of labor law violations and a history of provoking strikes. union leaders are angry that hawk is available for only 10 of the last 14 days of bargaining. bart's general manager defended his reputation saying his absence was planned and with the ten person bargaining team they should be able to get the job done in a two week time frame. >> half the people working now don't get half of that. and they have a union so i am not feeling sorry for them at all. >> reporter: later this afternoon at the macarthur bart station commuters can get a look at the next generation of bart cars. it could be put on hold if the negotiations don't go well. the new revenue since 2010 has gone toward the rising cost of employee health care and pension costs. live from oakland, i am tara moriarty, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> let's check in with sal, early. how is the commute? >> looking at the peninsula, traffic

citizens by the irs. >> that was lawmaker talking about the partisan bickering going on at the hearing. he lectured both sides, saying it was important to get to the bottom of this. the hearing is stick ongoing. the treasurery inspector general who did the investigation into the irs has been on the stand more recently, but as i mentioned earlier we also heard some reference to how things were handled at the irs up until the tea party change in procedures. take a listen to this. >> just for the other side, the recommendations were split you said one group should be approved for tax exempt status and one should be disapproved and get further information. is that correct? >> that's correct. >> and they give them to someone who had no experience doing this and also took them away from you after, according to your testimony, you met with the chief counsel roz office. is that correct? >> that's correct. >> it is unclear where this investigation will go from here but of course a lot of republicans are jumping on the idea that the chief counsel of the irs may have delayed some of the tea party

." >> reporter: at the constitutional convention in 1787, the delegates fought and bickered so bitterlyoke up. but then ben franklin stood and began to preach. >> he says, "the longer i live, the more convincing proofs i see of this truth, that god governs in the affairs of men, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid?" >> reporter: and ben franklin encouraged them to pray at the start of every day. and pace and reconciliation came upon the founders. >> and they were able to proceed and continue their job of hammering out the american constitution and bill of rights. in the context of prayer. >> reporter: as america moved into the 1800s, desperate believers prayed for revival. it hit at yale, where a third of the students were saved, and then it spread across the whole growing country. even out on the frontier. were you circuit writer wrote about what he saw. >> he said, it seemed like the whole country was coming to god. >> reporter: he believes the second awakening saved america from the second revolution. anoth

. >> the bickering continues but still no deal to stop another bart strike. >> a lot of family plans are destroyed. >> a part of immigration reform could get rid of sibling visas. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. it's wednesday, july 31. i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. it is 5:00. let's get you out the door. we are going to kick it off with traffic because it's busy out there -- no, lawrence let's take it away. >>> around the bay area today we are seeing drizzle outside this morning along the coastline and the clouds have moved back onshore once again. you can see clouding up over the bay right now and partly cloudy into some of the valleys, as well. the temperatures now into the 50s all around the bay area. a little wet toward the immediate coastline. it will lift throughout the day but camp back out toward the beaches. we have been locked in here since the weekend with this pattern with the trough on the west coast u

depression, adhd, autism, dyslexia, it is half science and the other half is a committee of doctors bickering over what it should be and it has changed. it is not precise like a diagnosis of tuberculosis would be very precise. they will find that autism break up into some component parts. but fully verbal ones, the social circuits are not working. they're living in a world of told sensory jumbling. one of the big areas i would like to see more research done on is the sensory problems. it is variable. one kit has sound sensitivity, another one cannot tolerate fluorescent lights. i cannot stand scratchy close. tavis: i like your shirt. very special shirt. this when i got on a trip to thailand. mcdonald's animal welfare auditing. there was a wonderful store there that makes custom shirts. tavis: the bandanna is always there. let me close by asking you to set your modesty aside for just a second. it is amazing to me and i revel in this that as one who is autistic, you are at the forefront of the research being autism.ut that a big deal. >> one of the things i want to do is be a decent role models

the two do as much bickering as trading, arguing over market access, foreign policy and more. >> when it comes to theft of the inlek well property, that's a huge problem where china is coupeble. >> many people here in china believe the united states may like -- may try block the development of china so that's why we see this must trust deep seeded mistrust. >> reporter: even though china is growing in strength, it relies on the u.s. for growth, jobs and investment. this chinese auto parts makeer sends 3/4ths to america. they are shipped out every day. we want more americans to buy our products. the more our company earns, the more money we make and the more american goods chinese will be able to afford. >>> and an american company with big business in china leads the market focus tonight. sales tumbling 20% because of the swine flu square. the company sees those china numbers turning around in the fourth quarter despite the quarterly profits did beat analysts estimates. shares of yum drifted lower during the trading day and stopped slightly in after hours trading. >>> hewlett packard

almost as bad as "sharknado" is grown men on capitol hill bickering like fourth graders. you would not believe it happened. also, elliott spitzer needed 4,000 signatures to run for city comptroller here in new york city. he turned in 27,000. is that a sign that new yorkers are ready to forgive? donny deutsch has not weighed in yet. he will now. he's here today. hillary clinton rakes in the dough with "the new york times" reporting a huge speaking fee. for the former secretary of state, could the money keep her from running in 2016? and later, this is what you came to washington to do. senator elizabeth warren joins us on the issue that is really, truly what her fingerprints are on this country, her blueprint on how to prevent the next financial crisis. she joins us on "morning joe." also joining the conversation, howard dean, stephen craig, and chuck todd. >> what was the craziest stand-up you did? >> oh, my lord. there are many, actually. >> many? >> the back of -- oh, what are those things you ride in the water? i did that live. >> nothing like julie? nothing like her b

that bickers won't help. >> not at all. >>> windy today so they couldn't take part in that, but a nice cool down though. >> it was a nice cool down. meteorologist sandhya patel is here with i think, sandhya, more of the same, right? >> yes. we did see a 15 to 25-degree drop today thanks to the sea breeze and the marine layer. now for the america's cup on sunday the winds will be lighter. we are expecting them to be out of the west at 10 knots. hopefully they will be able to get the race underway. as you look at live doppler 7hd you can see low clouds along the coast and even in over parts of the bay already. so we are starting to see the gray cufnlg expanding as the ma -- coverage expanding as the marine layer continues. overcast skies and the temperature, santa rosa 56 and 57 in napa. it is still comfortable in fairfield and los gatos in the low 60s. here is a look from our kgo roof camera looking toward the roof camera. you can see the winds are actually light here, but it is gusty in spots like fairfield right now. low clouds and fog overnight. the cooler pattern holds tomorrow and

after 14 days of testimony, slide shows, witnesses, theatrics, and even a little courtroom bickering, in the jury's hands with three choices in front of them: second-degree murder, manslaughter or not guilty. their first decision, they decided to sleep on it. they've been back now for several hours today, and every legal expert in the land says you can never predict what a jury will do. when you take a look at these high-profile cases, you can understand. it took the jodi arias jury 15 hours to convict her in the first-degree murder of her boyfriend, travis alexander. in the casey

that bickers won't help. >> not at all. >>> windy today so they couldn't take part in that, but a nice cool down though. >> it was a nice cool down. meteorologist sandhya patel is here with i think, sandhya, more of the same, right? >> yes. we did see a 15 to 25-degree drop today thanks to the sea breeze and the marine layer. now for the america's cup on sunday the winds will be lighter. we are expecting them to be out of the west at 10 knots. hopefully they will be able to get the race underway. as you look at live doppler 7hd you can see low clouds along the coast and even in over parts of the bay already. so we are starting to see the gray cufnlg expanding as the ma -- coverage expanding as the marine layer continues. overcast skies and the temperature, santa rosa 56 and 57 in napa. it is still comfortable in fairfield and los gatos in the low 60s. here is a look from our kgo roof camera looking toward the roof camera. you can see the winds are actually light here, but it is gusty in spots like fairfield right now. low clouds and fog overnight. the cooler pattern holds tomorrow and

closure the idea of talks so much some three weeks ago but didn't lead to anything constructive due to bicker with the details. the white house has rejected a petition demanding a recount of the twenty twelve presidential election responding to the documents that was signed by more than seventy eight thousand people or death or he said there was no evidence of fraud and his claim they was great science in the state of ohio as an example of cheating. and coming up. as a pos. as a person who lives in russia i get asked very often why automatic console fat well are americans actually fat or is this just a myth from some hater countries the centers for disease control have declared obesity to be a disease that's a twenty point nine percent of adult americans are obese and that is an all time high people blame the sedentary lifestyle as the cause yes if you were out all day at work and then all evening after driving home sure doesn't help your waistline but problems can have multiple causes and the authors of the book rich food poor food believe it could be tied to eight foods that are allowed in

that bickers won't help. >> not at all. >>> windy today so they couldn't take part in that, but a nice cool down though. >> it was a nice cool down. meteorologist sandhya patel is here with i think, sandhya, more of the same, right? >> yes. we did see a 15 to 25-degree drop today thanks to the sea breeze and the marine layer. now for the america's cup on sunday the winds will be lighter. we are expecting them to be out of the west at 10 knots.y tl hopefully they will be able to get the race underway. as you look at live doppler 7hd you can see low clouds along the coast and even in over parts of the bay already. so we are starting to see the es gray cufnlg expanding as the ma -- coverage expanding as the marine layer continues. overcast skies and the temperature, santa rosa 56 and 57 in napa. it is still comfortable in fairfield and los gatos in the low 60s. here is a look from our kgo roof camera looking toward the roof camera. you can see the winds are actually light here, but it is gusty in spots like fairfield right now. low clouds and fog overnight. the cooler pattern holds tomorr

we do think that the brain is predisposed to be religious it once had a purpose to keep trying of bickering intelligent apes together millions of years ago but now in the age of nuclear weapons the age of the internet it could become regressive i think many scientists tend to view the existence of god as a scientific question but many of them tried c.-o. argue against religion and they have public domain but sometimes you need to consider that from my social perspective as well because it is one thing when people like yourself who leave fairly intellectual life. and that in itself could be considered a luxury these days because many people around the world live in very difficult conditions and they that don't have the time and energy to ponder all those questions but given the inequality that exists in the world today and given the violence that exists in the world today. do you feel like religion has its place in a sense of being not only this temporal lobe damage as you pointed out but simply you know serving as as the last hope for people who otherwise have no consolation seem to while t

caused by the closure of the idea of talks of most about three weeks ago led to nothing because of bickering. the white house has rejected the mission demanding a recount of the twenty twelve presidential election results in response to a document signed by more than seventy thousand people basically the arts there was no evidence of fraud activists claim the ballot was rigged citing the state of ohio as an example of cheating. american drone strikes could be responsible for ten times more civilian deaths the normal weapons but president barack obama who has taken the deadly technology under his wing still maintains that more accurate than fighter jets. reports but it's no secret that drones are becoming the military's aircraft of choice we've been told they're more efficient and precise than fighter jets but a recent study says otherwise the study was conducted by larry lewis a research scientist for the center of naval analysis lewis took a close look at the number of air strikes in afghanistan during mid two thousand and ten and mid two thousand and eleven he got the figures using classif

closure of the idea of told some three weeks ago it didn't lead to anything constructive to the bickering over the details. the white house has rejected a petition demanding a recount of the two thousand and twelve presidential election results the response to the document that was signed by more than seventy thousand people said there was no evidence of fraud activists claim the ballot was rigged citing the state of ohio as an example of. an album the second the king of belgium has announced he is abdicating the throne in favor of his son in a televised address to the nation said his health is no longer good enough to fulfill his duties albert who has been head of state for nearly two decades will officially step down on july twenty first. for the latest edition of our money programme prime interest that's coming your way after a very short break. this is not a surprise to me that we've got problems and during a time of budget cuts we spend one hundred fifty million dollars each year to imprison one hundred sixty six people did most become a symbol around the world for america but the ru

so what we're getting is finger pointing and bickering. that is a good indication they're still far at the bargaining table. >> that is a good assessment, mark. >> yes. >> thank you. >> we have put together a full list of resources for the drive tomorrow. >> we have realtime traffic information on commute options and a place to down load the exclusive abc 7 news waze traffic app. >> and eric thomas and kristin zee on from 4:00 a.m. until 7:00, or longer if needed. >> heat wave, spencer has the forecast. >> it looks like the heat wave going to be with us for a while. several more days of triple digit heat. when we can expect relief in the accu-weather forecast in just a moment. >> thank you, spencer, vic lee reports on an accident involving a fire truck zpruk a firefighter facing criminal charge autos tonight abc 7 news follows up from the scene of the fire tragedy in arizona where 19 firefighters died. >>> welcome back here is a look at san francisco skyway. looks like traffic is packed like sardines but moving like a shrug. it's jammed ma

after 14 days of testimony, slide shows, witnesses, theatrics, and even a little courtroom bickering, the case is in the jury's hands with three choices in front of them: second-degree murder, manslaughter or not guilty. their first decision, they decided to sleep on it. they've been back now for several hours today, and every legal expert in the land says you can never predict what a jury will do. when you take a look at these high-profile cases, you can understand. it took the jodi arias jury 15 hours to convict her in the first-degree murder of her boyfriend, travis alexander. in the casey anthony trial, it took 10-plus hours to convict her in the death of her daughter. conrad murray, it took nine hours to convict him in the death of michael jackson. and scott peterson, it took 7 days to convict him of the murder of his wife. there are just six days in the george zimmerman trial. >> her children are 11 and 13. she's a proud member of her church. her husband is an engineer. other specifics of the women deciding george zimmerman's fate? juror b-29 is originally from chicago. she's be

because i don't think that bickering on capitol hill deserves any more attention.e get off those two guys viscerally, that those are the two faces of the two parties. that's not where this country is right now. >> maybe we need to focus on someone else. >> it's really interesting how you look at that. i don't think either party would say "that's our guy." >> no, no. >> and there will be changes a coming. >> i've got two other news items. we will talk to i think a future leader, one who already is, but i think she will break out as someone who can finally break whatever it is that we just saw happening there. eliot spitzer was on the show earlier. d donny, you didn't see it. there's a bit of news today that sort of relates. he needed nearly 4,000 signatures to make a run for new york city comptroller. he got 27,000. it's possible his top competition scott stringer could challenge their validity. spitzer made a surprise entry into the race earlier this week. already at least one poll shows him with the lead. donny, i ask for your opinion on this, because it's i think

. >>> partisan bickering has made it tough to serve in washington, but is this the worst congress in modern gooft? some think so. a recent poll found that 83% of voters disapprove of the job congress is doing. in tonight's reality check we tell you if the productivity numbers actually match the approval rating. >> it was harry truman once dubbed the 80th congress the do-nothing congress. this one's on track to shatter the record. trout, catfish and bass can still be trawled in parts of tennessee and kentucky, thanks to the freedom to fish act. and oh, yes. >> that's why republicans passed the no budget, no pay act. >> there's that bill that didn't actually lead to a budget. these are three of the mere 21 bills congress has enacted this session, along with endorsing taiwan for an international meeting and specifying the type of metal for baseball hall of fame coins. is this as low as it gets for congress? the only fair historical comparison according to berkley public policy expert dr. john elwood is trumann's do-nothing congress of 1946 to '48. >> a lot of legislation was proposed an

all of the bickering and fighting, which is realize playful, people can see themselves in that, see the themselves. what if we all worked together. a crazy uncle thrown in there. >> willie, i'm worried the whole country will look like zz top. >> that would be awesome. >> every girl crazy about a sharp-dressed man ♪ >> we're just 100 years off. in 1850, this was in. >> and the age expectancy was 12. everybody died. >> but the beards were awesome. >> how would i look in this kind of -- >> i don't know. i can see it. >> i don't know. yeah. "the factor dynasty." you do this consciouslily to look this way. what's that message about? >> well, i think my father had a lot of anti establishment in him, came through the '60s. >> got all the chicks after him, so all of the young dudes of america, start grinning and staring at the ground and shut up. >> when he got out, and lived on the river, and build duck calls, no more cutting my hair, no more shaving my beard. >> you could be a hell's angel. >> i'm trying to change that image. make it more positive and friendly. >> your dad, amazing story by t

disgraceful that we are squandering the server to the to get to the bottom of this because of partisan bickering the inspector general testified and took considerable heat from democrats for not mentioning senate that liberal groups may have gotten extra scrutiny. george says he is disturbed that the irs never gave those are documents and defended the work of his team. lou: thank you. ief congressional correspondent. president obama today was out touting the benefits of his battered health care law despite serious questions about how and when it can be implemented. >> competition in ways that we have not seen before. %-for your business.will compete states that are working hard to make sure that this law delivers for the people, we are seeing consumers byiving a hint of how much money they're potentially going to say because of the slot. lou: running a stop former congressional budget office director and president of the american action form. former u.s. senator scott brown, now may fox is a contributor. thank you for being here. let me start, if i may, with y . your response to the president, a

so what we're getting is finger pointing and bickering. that is a good indication they're still far at the bargaining table. >> that is a good assessment, mark. >> yes. >> thank you. >> we have put together a full list of resources for the drive tomorrow. >> we have realtime traffic information on commute options and a place to down load the exclusive abc 7 news waze traffic app. >> and eric thomas and kristin zee on from 4:00 a.m. until 7:00, or longer if needed. >> heat wave, spencer has the forecast. >> it looks likeee wave going to be with us for a while. several more days of triple digit heat. when we can expect relief in the accu-weather forecast in just a moment. >> thank you, spencer, vic lee reports on an accident involving a fire truck zpruk a firefighter facing criminal charge autos tonight abc 7 news follows up from the scene of the fire tragedy in arizona where 19 firefighters died. for over 60,000 california foster children, having necessary school supplies can mean the difference between success and failure. the day i start,