simon atkinson, bbc news, in brisbane, australia.d the tides of history. former us president george w bush said that albright "understood first—hand the importance of free societies for peace in our world". while former president bill clinton tweeted that abright was "one of the finest secretaries of state, an outstanding un ambassador, a brilliant professor, and an extraordinary human being." i�*m laura trevelyan. thank you for watching world news america. hello. we�*re in the middle of a prolonged run of dry and settled weather with lots of spring sunshine around and temperatures well above average. more to come over the next few days. this was plockton in highland scotland earlier today. 0n the satellite picture, not much cloud anywhere. 0r indeed across the majority of europe. it has been a sunny day. the reason the skies are clearss europe acrois down to this big area of high pressure. most weather systems move from the west to east, over the next few days, this will go against the usual flow of traffic and push westwards, event

brisbane dries up and more wet weather is to come by the end of the week.lbourne, we have warm air from the south. it will pick up the temperature to well above average by thursday, and it remains with light rain on thursday. for much of the rest of the country, lots of heat is still dominating in the west, we will see the temperature in perth in the early 30's. some storms are intensifying across northern areas of queensland, a rather settled picture around central areas and for much of new zealand. sunshine and some showers affecting christ church, the temperature here below average. auckland is well above average. we will see the weather whether come into play as we move towards the weekend. that is your weather. ♪ >> no place in saigon was safe. the press retreated. >> in media harbor and vital vantage point during the first truly televised war. >> from the roof, we could see the evacuation of the american embassy. >>. >> the most iconic images from vietnam were transmitted to the rest of the world >> this was the front row at tohe final sges of the war

sean: on march 5, 2013, five russians flew into brisbane airport. they said they were here for a holiday. they were part of a larger group of nine russians who had made multiple visits to queensland since 2010. ilya: there's these guys who came to australia a few times. they're not very higher-rank russian businessmen, yeah? it looks like that they have some businesses in russia, but it's not big business, let's say. sean: the russians were involved in two siberian businesses: an ice cream factory and a precious-gem company. during their visits, there have been 24 accounts at this one surfers paradise branch, and over three years, more than $29 million was deposited into them. dr. david chaikin: the russians obtained debit cards on those bank accounts, and they used those debit cards to fund luxury holidays, designer clothes, expensive jewelry. the australian federal police carried out a six-month investigatio and with the materi they had, they sought successfully to freeze those bank accounts in queensland. sean: in court, the australian federal po

. >>> joining me now from brisbane, australia, is peter leighton. he is a visiting fellow at the griffith asia institute. thanks for being with us. i mean, when you see those satellite images of that theater in mariupol with very clearly written so that it can be read from the air the word "children." and yet, that -- um -- very target is hit by russia. what does that tell you about their methods? >> it certainly tells me that that -- that russian forces are not fighting this war in accord with the laws of war. certainly, the senior-military commanders in the field will be -- will be -- will be very well aware that they are breaking several of the rules of war. however, the -- the attacks on mariupol appear -- appear to be the model about what the russians plan to do in the future. at the moment, their forces are stalled and the ukrainian forces are certainly holding their own. the russian forces really haven't been moving now for almost four -- for almost a couple weeks. so, the -- that's -- that's been waged now against mariupol is the model and -

around city and wrist pain, -- ed brisbane, there is -- in the tropics, it becomes drier. picture for the west is dry. temperatures average, nothing extreme. the rain tends to die down during wednesday. if we head to new zealand, although it is warm in auckland, it is disappointing elsewhere. temperatures dropping a bit below what you might expect. southeast asia, and abundance of showers. the heaviest seem to be forecast in borneo, joppa, maybe sumatra. india remains largely dry. temperature wise, they are on the rise in western india. >> this feels like representation of who i am and what i what people to remember me. >> just --. people around me. >> i am telling a story about my life. it is going to take 50 pictures. >> award-winning documentaries witness on al jazeera. ♪ ♪ lauren: top stories here on al jazeera -- the first vehicles have been able to transport people to safety from variable, but aid has not been able to reach the hundreds of thousands still trapped there. several russian strikes have targeted kyiv. at least two people were killed when a residential bui

. >> well, joining me now from brisbane, australia, is peter leighton.e is a visiting fellow at the griffith asia institute. thanks for being with us. why do you think there is so much hesitation -- um -- on the part of the united states, among other countries, hesitation to provide fighter jets if ukrainian pilots are flying them? where -- what's the concern there? >> i think the concern is, as they say, that -- that nato might be drawn into this conflict. i think that -- that the president's latest call perhaps indicates that there is a change in the war, as well. that the ukrainian forces are -- are starting to take the offensive, and hence the call for additional tanks. >> uh-huh. but what -- what -- i mean, i understand the point about the nato countries not wanting to be drawn into a direct confrontation with russia. but if, for instance, poland, which is supporting the idea, provides fighter jets to ukraine and ukrainian pilots fly those -- those aircraft. why is that more of a concern than providing, say, anti-aircraft weaponry or -- or rpgs or m

at this hour he joins us from brisbane, australia. so, stephen, thank you for being with us.energy producers, that's one thing. but at this rate, it seems doing any business with russia will be unacceptable. are we watching 30 years of post-cold war engagement with russia being rolled back in just days? >> yeah. good day, john. i think that's exactly right, actually. a week ago we expected these sanctions to be somewhat modest. i was a bit concerned they wouldn't go far enough as a deterrent. but on the weekend, things were stepped up really to an unprecedented level. and, yes, there have been carveouts from these sanctions, but we have to remember that the financial system is incredibly interconnected. so it's really hard if you're a financial firm or operating in financial markets to make sure that the transactions you are conducting with russia are abiding by the sanctions, right? so a lot of companies, there are moral issues obviously. but a lot of companies are just choosing not to go there for fear they'll sort of step over the line. >> to get around some of the sanctio

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at her home club in brisbane, the news is met with shock and surprise and also pride in what the localo achieved. >> i love ash barty. the reason why i play tennis is ash barty. >> she is so good. she gets everything's, so aggressive, great tennis player. there are no words for her. she is perfect. >> i really like watching her. her grind and her fight to win every match she pla is really amazing. >> good job. two hands. >> australia's prime minister, also paying tribute. >> i want to say thank you to you for inspiri a generation of young people, particularly a generation of young indigenous people in this country. you are all class. your commitment to excellence in your chosen field, in tennis, you are a great cricketer, anything you turn your hand to, you will be a great success and i have no doubt that will be the case as you go forward with the next chapter of your life. >> today marks barty's second retirement from the sport, having walked away as a teenager and briefly taking up cricket. the 25-year-old will give a press conference thursday. all eyes are on what comes next for a

thunderstorms into brisbane and sydney with highs into the 20s as we wrap up the workweekment meanwhilen japan, it's a lot warmer than what we saw the past couple of days, and we'll be seeing the warm weather continue as high pressure controls the pattern. we have wet weather back to the west into china, especially down to the southern areas. that's going to be the next weather maker for the region as we go through friday, we're looking at rain from shanghai into taipei. tokyo, look at this, 18, sunny skies, looking pretty nice. but then the rain comes in by the time we go to the weekend oz that system approaches. speaking of some stormier weather, toward the southern areas of the united states, we have this powerful system moving through coastal areas of the country. here's video coming out of new orleans showing you that thunderstorm and tornado activity, as people clean up the rubble after the storm ripped through new orleans wednesday. reports say the tornado killed at least one person and destroyed many homes and power lines and authorities say many people were injured. the dark fu

not far from that brisbane area. traffic seems to we moving at the limit. northbound 101 on the flip side if you are going toward -- from 380 to 80 to the city that's only a nine minute commute. that crash happened about an hour ago. it's in the clearing stages. we are getting brake light its building out of the pass out of tracy onto 580. things sluggish. >>> the live news desk. we have the update on the situation in ukraine. peace talks were supposed to resume today but now we are hearing that representatives from both russia and ukraine have returned home after some progress was made in negotiations. perhaps take something of the proposals home to sit on them. we got this new video from the ukrainian capitol of kyiv after russia said its pulling its troops pack from the capitol. major rocket fire heard there over the past 24 hours. still hearing about intense fighting continuing around the suburbs, especially in the northwest and northeast of the city. it does look like russia is focusing on some of the city's that it's continue some major damage to. thi

beautiful weather. 74 in san bruno. 73 in brisbane, a pair. 75 is there in millbrae and also in the burlingameos, about 70 degrees in mount you, south bay, enjoin 80's all around tomorrow afternoon after temperatures go start a little cool in the morning but not bad. and then by the middle of the day, your mid 80's in the live more 84 in pleasanton near records. i places like richmond, maybe into oakland if it gets a little bit warmer than that temperatures there, you could see a record fall. 84 degrees and read about 82 degrees in hercules beautiful. the matter where you go and temperatures move in the upper 80's in places like vacaville. so there's going to be some of the warmest numbers we've seen so far this season looks like over the next couple days, though we will start to cool things down after possibility. records tomorrow we cool things off. more fog, low clouds on the way on wednesday and thursday over the weekend. a few more clouds coming way. but the next best chance of rain won't come until next monday. >> and now kron 4 sports. >> rough sunday night for the dubs. it was their la

going to start to find those warmer temperatures. 65 degrees in millbrae. 66 in burlingame, 60 in brisbane. 69 degrees in foster city. warm 70 in redwood city about 70 degrees in mountain in the south ba- warming up very nicely toward tomorrow afternoon, mid 70's in campbell in san jose about 72 degrees in milpitas east bay numbers. also moving up in the mid 70's in many spots. 74 degrees in blood and 73 in dublin, 70 in fremont, 67 degrees in san leandro. 74 walnut creek and also in the concord, beautiful weather benicia tomorrow. 71 degrees back toward the coastal sections. you'll find some of that patchy fog and some cooler weather in the 50's and the 60's. but the valleys looking good. you'll see 60's 70's all day long. temperatures going to cool down a little bit on saturday. the clouds start to roll in specially late in the day. a slight chance of showers late saturday night and sunday, at least north of the golden gate bridge. and i think a better chance for everybody for rain monday. >> and now kron 4 sports. >> when the warriors drafted james wiseman second overall in the 2020 nba

are going to be open again on sunday starting this weekend library locations, including belmont brisbane, east palo alto foster city are going to be open from 10:00am to 05:00pm on sundays. you can find the full list of libraries and their new hours on our website at kron 4 dot com. well, developing story we're following. a federal judge says san francisco police knowingly withheld evidence in the civil trial of a man brutally beaten by an officer in an order issued tuesday. the judge said the department did not disclose the interviews of 3 officers the day after car east spears was beaten in october of 2019, a pier. 39 kron 4 0st broke. that story of an assault last year. officers were called to pier 39 for a report of a domestic violence incident. lawyers for spears and his girlfriend say she was never in danger. weeks ago, san francisco police accused the district attorney's office of withholding evidence in the trial of officer terrance stangel. he is the officer that's charged in that beating. well, jury is currently deliberating a verdict in that case. meantime, spears recently rea

you get to the coastline, the more so you'll start to see those 60's 70's from burlingame up to brisbane as well. and we will still see some 80's hanging on for the south bay. 82 degrees for san jose today. not quite as warm as yesterday. well, pleasanton dublin at 80 degrees. oakland will be at a comfortable 76 our hot spot today being antioch, 84 degrees for your high. the at 76 in santa rosa. still in the low 80's, 81 tomorrow. as i mentioned, we fall into the 70's will stay there for a few days into friday and saturday sunday, our coolest of the weekend with cloudy skies and highs in the 60's side of cooler weather and wetter weather into next week with showers possible both monday and tuesday. rain. don, thank you for right. traveling into the city right now about 10 minutes for a drive. >> from the maze to that fremont's tx of the san mateo bridge heading across towards the peninsula. traffic is moving along 13 minutes. there. richmond center fell bridge is traveling out of richmond across towards center, fell a solid 9 minutes and the golden gate bridge over seeing that dense fog.

women's world number one tennis player, ash barty, has held a press conference in brisbane after herhat people will have to �*wait and see' what comes next. ms barty did say however, that she is looking forward to coaching young indigenous australians. i know that my contribution with the aboriginal and indigenous side of our sport will only grow, i'm really excited for that, i'm really excited to have the opportunity to give indigenous youth and aboriginal youth around our nation more opportunity to get into the sport. and that's something that we'll work on down the track, but i am excited to spend more time in that space. ash barty. as we've heard, it's one month since the russian invasion of ukraine began. an unknown number of people have been killed. millions more have been forced to leave their homes. the war has been particularly traumatic for the children of ukraine. but some are seeking comfort in an artistic way, as the bbc�*s tim allman explains. how do you explain war to a child? and how do they process the horror they are witnessing? for two ukrainian parents, one answer

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historic rainfall around sydney and brisbane has killed 22 people and left entire communities strandedals said they need to cut through red tape to meet the crisis. >> there is no flood event that has occurred in this part of australia like this in anyone's living or recorded memory. and so what we're dealing with here is an extraordinary event. australia is becoming a harder country to live in. stephanie: just two years ago, some of the flooded communities were battling the effects of disastrous forest fires. the biden administration today restored california's authority to set tailpipe emission standards for cars. that reverses a trump-era policy, and it means california will again be allowed to impose mandates that are stricter than federal rules. at least 15 states have endorsed california standards. the first recipient of a heart transplant from a pig has died, two months after the procedure. david bennett was 57 when he passed away tuesday at the university of maryland medical center. he had terminal heart disease and received the genetically modified animal organ as a last resor

they had a screening in brisbane where we shot it. was fantastic. >> stephen: the seats rumbled? yeah, when the sand worms come through, you've got to have rumbling seats, man. >> stephen: yo i've got to go to a better theater. >> you have to go to australia. >> stephen: yeah. i thought timothy did a great job. was a wonderful paul. did really good. ( applause ) i was feeling very nostalgic when hi watched it because i was watching scenes i had done. here was a i can't think man. i tried to communicate with him, don't put your hand in that box, no good things come from that box. it's one thing, pain. >> stephen: exactly right. were people surprised to see you there? >> no unwith recognized me. >> stephen: what are you talking about? you're kyle maclachlan. >> i told everyone that, no one seemed to care. it's awful! no, it's fine. >> stephen: is that the first >> yesyou did nc >>tephen: thaandhen crse, trdous. >> so you can se m's real workedogether. >> stephen: and "twin peaks." and "twin peaks." >> stephen: "twin peaks" twice, three

a powerful storm cell dumped as much as 8 inches of rain after rolling south from brisbane.g sydney's western edge reached historic levels, and officials warned the flooding could be the worst in more than 60 years. back in this country, texas republican congressman v taylor dropped out of his re-election race after admitting to an extramarital affair. he'd been forced into a runoff in tuesday's primary. in other results, republican governor greg abbott and democratic challenger beto o'rourke will face off in november. the trump-endorsed republican attorney general, ken paxton, will meet george p. bush in a may runoff. and democratic congressman henry cuellar also faces a may runoff with jessica cisneros, his progressive opponent. also in texas, a judge has temporarily blocked the state from investigating the parents of a transgender teenager who underwent gender confirming treatment. such treatments on youth could amount to child abuse under a recent directive by governor greg abbott. the judge set a hearing to weigh issuing a broader order blocking the directive. still to

around brisbane, heavy rainfall and flash floods left some towns under water, and turned roads into rivers had to be rescued by boat. >> we are totally and utterly exhausted. we have been standing in water up to my armpits for hours. my house got flooded. i walked over to my daughter because we are on the same property. her house then got flooded. stephanie: the world's largest automaker, toyota, is shutting down its 14 plants in japan after a suspected cyberattack. that's after a large parts supplier reported a malfunction in its computer server system. there's no word on the source of the apparent attack, or how long the shutdown might last. back in this country, california, oregon, and washington announced they will end school mask mandates as of march 12th. the cdc eased its own covid guidance last friday to say most americans no longer need to wear masks in indoor public places, including schools. jury selection opened in washington, d.c. today for a texas man accused in the attack on the u.s. capitol. more than 200 people have pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the january 6th rio

next, she didn't reveal much, but as you said earlier, she has actuall played cricket before fo brisbanehen returned to tennis an took it to a whole new level and she's got a fantasti career and involve she certainly got -- we will see we lose a head for action board >> luis, many thanks two years ago, this very day the prime minister told us t stay at home at the anna verse re-of th first lockdown, a series o events will take place in th uk joining us now doctor david -- dr. navarro, always good to se you. it has been a little while since we last chatted, which would usually mean that things have been going relatively wel with covid two years on from the firs domestic lockdown in the uk, globally, what's the picture like >> we're still in the middle o a quite unpleasant pandemic. other things have dominated th news recently. my quick summary, the virus is continuing to move there are still an awful lot o people getting sick and dyin each week. we cannot be complacent. i like to ask everyone, do continue, if you can, to wea face masks do continue to maintai physical distancing. if you al

. >> woodruff: the water is receding in brisbane, and cleanup is under way there. but, more storms are forecast later this week. a new deadline came and went after the plashes rejected the owners final offer. the season had been set to begin march 31. instead a lockout continues with no new negotiations planned. the two sides are still divided over minimum salaries, bonuses and other issues. on wall street, worries about ukraine pushed oil prices past $103 dollars a barrel; their highest since 2014. major stock indexes fell 1.5% or more. the dow jones industrial average lost nearly 600 points to close below 33,295. the nasdaq shed 219 points. the s&p 500 slipped 67. and, revelers in new orleans, decked out in purple, green and gold finery for mardi gras. it was cancelled last year due to covid, but today, the party was back on. a series of back-to-back parades full of colorful floats and intricate costumes filled the streets. as one man put it: "it's the biggest party in the world." still to come on the newshour: senators from both sides of the aisle discuss the pr

libraries will be open again on sundays starting this weekend library locations, including belmont brisbane, east palo alto and foster city will be open from 10 in the morning until 5 in the evening on sundays. you can find a full list of libraries and their new hours on our website. kron 4 dot com. >> latest bombshell out of the january 6 house committee investigation. this time implicating former president trump himself will have the details straight ahead. plus, san francisco's homeless are struggling to connect to essential services. that's what a new report says. >> what's now being done to make those resources more readily available. >> and a south bay little league team needs a new home field because of possible lead contamination. what's being done to find them a new place to call home and kron four's recognizing remarkable women making a difference in the bay area. you can see their stories all month long beginning tuesday, march, the 8th. >> we'll be right in the south severs a little league could soon have to find a new home field. right now, the little league plays on the field,

a powerful storm cell dumped as much as 8 inches of rain after rolling south from brisbane.sydney's western edge reached historic levels, and offials warned the flooding could be the worst in more than 60 years. the united nations will begin drafting a global treaty on plastic pollution. a total of 175 natio agreed unanimously today to come up with a proposed document by 2024. it is meant to be legally binding, and to cover the life-cycle of plastics, from production to design to disposal. back in this country, back in this country, texas republican congressman vantaylor dropped out of his reelection race after admitting to an extra marital affair. he had been forced into a runoff in tuesday's primary. in other results, republican governor greg abbott and democratic governor greg abbott and democratic challenger beto o'rourke will face off in november. the trump-endorsed republican attorney general ken paxton will meet george p. bush in a may runoff. and, democratic congressman henry cuellar also faces a may runoff with jessica cisneros, his progressive opponent. and on wall

and windy along the coastline about 55 degrees in pacifica about 58 degrees in burlingame. 55 in brisbane. 57 in foster city. 61 in palo alto should be breezy, but nice and mild in the south. a lot of 60's there. then the east bay into those mid 70's. you're talking mid 60's tomorrow afternoon. so we're going to back off on those temperatures about 79 degrees and then cool things off over the next couple of days. but then things changed again. i think as we get the weekend, the green watch those temperatures warming up just a little bit as we head in toward friday and saturday and then it looks like a slight chance of showers, mainly just a chance of some sprinkles. i think as we head in towards sunday, a better chance of rain on monday. don't forget we spring forward this weekend. roll clock for we lose an hour of sleep but we get a longer day ahead as we head in toward monday, like seeing the chance of showers. yeah, about that for a few days in a row, think there is cross our fingers. thanks. thanks. learns the break back. in new york city, ♪ ♪ there's always something new to discover.

half moon bay in daly city chat. 74 for your highs right at the coastline. 70's from burlingame to brisbanestop in the 80's. pretty much begin. 80's for the south bay, as well as all across the east bay doesn't matter if you're on the east bay shoreline or further inland, hottest of temperatures that's for solano, sonoma and napa counties vacaville all the way up to 86 today. antioch, fairfield, napa on over to santa rosa each at 85 degrees for your highs tomorrow. likely just as hot with all that sunshine should have. some morning fog tomorrow. but that won't last for long thursday, friday and saturday, partly cloudy cooler in the 70's, even cooler into sunday and monday of next week with highs falling into the 60's. some evening. sprinkles possible on sunday night. but you're better chances of rainfall arrive into next week. temperatures should remain cool to so enjoy your hot, dry weather and we will see the return of cooler stuff j st around the corner. rain of john. i'm excited about that forecast. so as you're traveling into the city right now, let's go down the mountain view. >> nort

areas like burlingame of to brisbane solidly in the 60's.our 70's as well. much of the east bay, too. areas like oakland, berkeley and richmond, though, officially back into the upper 60's today. the lazio, 69 degrees. same for you in benicia low 70's in santa rosa, though, as for temperatures, the next 7 days today into tomorrow, a 10 degree cool down on average, the most noticeable difference in your forecast tomorrow afternoon as when showers arrive for most of us, if you are in sonoma and northern marine counties, you'll see rainfall earlier in the day friday. scattered showers to start before clearing later on in saturday. in may. see a couple of sprinkles during morning hours saturday and sunday will be the coolest right in the middle of the weekend. before we warm back up under sunshine early next week rain. all right, john, thank you. we needed a little rain. the air hated a fog. >> is on the horizon for a lot of us fog advisory for the bay bridge. a 12 minute drive. so that fema's gx. and so that's really the only thing impacting tr

. >> woodruff: waters were also rising again in brisbane as new thunderstorms arrived.s country, the biden the cdc says the 0 percent of americans live in counties with low or medium threats of covid-19 1 the sto they don't need to mask up indoors, that is up from 70% last week. meanwhile the the biden administration asked congress for another $22.5 billion in pandemic funding. it would pay for more testing, vaccines and treatments. the house of representatives today approved expanded health care and benefits for military veterans exposed to burn pits in iraq and afghanistan. they would qualify even if they can't prove their medical problems stem from exposure to toxins. the house bill has to be reconciled with a narrower senate version. oxycontin maker purdue pharma has reached a new settlement with states at sued for damages. the company's owrs, the sacklers, will pay up to $6 billion. that's more than an earlier settlement rejected by eight states. the sacklers will also issue an apology. the agreement will need approval by a federal bankruptcy judge. on wall street

afternoon inside the bay should be very nice, though. 63 in millbrae and burlingame about 62 in brisbanemperatures start to warm up as you head down the peninsula about 67 in redwood city. 69. and what side about 68 degrees in san mateo, the south bay going to be beautiful our quality looking fantastic. and those temperatures warming up very nicely. spring-like into the 70's there tomorrow afternoon, east bay also looking nice as well. the temperatures warming up to 70 degrees in pleasanton. 71 in little more about 69 degrees in fremont. and 67 in hayward, 17 raga 71 degrees in walnut creek. and about 66 degrees in downtown oakland. looks like we've got some great weather in the north bay to warm temperatures around the bay area. just a little breeze in the afternoon, but not going to be much dry weather for tomorrow. next few days. yeah. slight chance of a sprinkle or 2 on saint patty's day as we get the weekend. i think that's the last day of spring got i mean, last winter. we got some rain coming first day of spring, the summer after. all right. thank you, lawrence. thank you for bein

outlining how star would accept payments from union pay at its hotels in sydney and the gold coast of brisbanewere then transferred to gambling accounts. firstly, it gets around china's capital controls, breaching rules around how union pay kaus are to be used, and the agreement with the bank in australia. national australia bank. about 660 million u.s. dollars processed. national australia bank noticed contacted him to explain. he said the exploration given was -- explanation given was utterly misleading, but that it came from the top, and the practice had been standard for some time. shery: what are the chances star will keep its casino license? >> after day one, it is not looking particularly good. their main competitor, crown, was accused of doing exactly the same thing. finally 120 million u.s. dollars worth of union pay money in this way. so the amount they are of using is five times the size. crown has not given a license for his sydney casino. the melbourne casino operating under tough restrictions. you get a sense of what might be coming down the pipe. after they were thrown under the

prime minister scott morrison speaking alongside other officials including the defense minister in brisbane we have heard about plans to expand defense spending by 38 billion australian dollars over the next 18 years. this really does also include the 7.4 billion dollar base for nuclear submarines. at least 10 billion australian dollars to be spent for a base for future nuclear summary and. we are also hearing about the expansion of on ground troops. as well as really swell into the most trips we have had since the vietnam war. it is something analysts say will require significant recruitment when it comes to army, air force, and navy. so we are continuing to get some more details on that. in terms of the number of soldiers they are expecting to take that to a boost of 80,000 by 2040. next, the latest on the chinese nickel giant at if you're a small business, there are lots of choices when it comes to your internet and technology needs. but when you choose comcast business internet, you choose the largest, fastest reliable network. you choose advanced security for total peace of mind. and y

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international and take you down under to eastern australia. 31 inches of rain in just six days in brisbanehere. >>> coming up, why fitbit is recalling a million smart watches. what you need to do if you have one. for now though, your local news and weather is next. fit bit is recalling a million (swords clashing) -had enough? -no... arthritis. here. aspercreme arthritis. full prescription-strength? reduces inflammation? thank the gods. don't thank them too soon. kick pain in the aspercreme. was like that yesterday. . th iabse gooderrd finolio morning. i'm reggie aqui from abc. seven mornings and you'll be in it has to look at the traffic. thank you, reggie. good morning, everyone. we're going to start with the live pictures showing you 8 80 at the coliseum, our camera there and all the fog that is resting over 80 80 right now. our newest bond advisory from the chp is for the richmond san rafael bridge. there's also one in place for the bay bridge and san mateo bridge, and this fog is really causing a slow ride for people, especially on 80 you see their highway forward to the maze 44 minute

windsor napa sonoma 43 , otherwise mid forties comment around the peninsula we're talking about brisbane 46 redwood city swinging around to the senate clara valley in the mid forties. your extended forecast calls for a dry weather pattern as string of sunshiny days and gradual warming thursday through saturday, enjoy your hump day. are you too thank you read relief available to many tenants facing evictions, but it's not always an easy process coming up today on the nine how tenants rights groups are trying to help more people navigate their way through the red tape. first, though historic trip to space has come to an end. a look at this morning's return to earth and why the war in ukraine made this trip home a little complicated. (music throughout) ♪ ♪ thousands of women with metastatic breast cancer... are living in the moment and taking ibrance. ibrance with an aromatase inhibitor is for postmenopausal women or for men with hr+/her2- metastatic breast cancer as the first hormonal based therapy. ibrance plus letrozole significantly delayed disease progression versus letrozole. ibrance

river in the northern new south wales town of lismore has broken its banks and in queensland, the brisbaneg- for— have a look at the weather. good morning. for some _ have a look at the weather. good morning. for some of _ have a look at the weather. good morning. for some of us - have a look at the weather. good morning. for some of us you - have a look at the weather. good morning. for some of us you can | have a look at the weather. (ems. morning. for some of us you can see it is starting to turn into a sunny day. thank you for that weather watcher picture from south uist. a widespread and sharp frost this morning. 0vernight temperatures have held up and that is because we have more clout and patchy light rain and drizzle. as we follow this round with this great big weather front, it will come sweeping back in in the south—west of inge my the rain will be heavy and persistent. —— england. this line from aberystwyth over to the wash we are back into the sunshine. breezy in far north of scotland, especially shetland. the breeze picking up across the south of england. tonight, the weather