cornell: in san francisco, cornell barnard, abc 7 news. ama: it's going to be harder to find crab this thanksgiving. for the fourth year in a row, the start of the dungeness crab season has been delayed and as liz kreutz reports, this crab season may now be the new normal. liz: for fishermen on p 45 in san francisco -- pier 45 in san francisco, it's a crabby start to the holiday season. the department of fish and wildlife has pushed back the start of crab season. john barnett is a commercial clabber -- crabber. >> it is extremely challenging for the whole industry to deal with this. liz: for decades, fresh dungeness crab has been a thanksgiving staple but for four years in a row, the start of the crab season has not started until after the holiday. max boland, a wholesale fishing company that operates out of fisherman's wharf, says this is likely the new normal. >> i think the earliest we will start ever again will probably be around the 15th of december and more likely could be january 1. liz: that many of the restaurants, crab is still o

cornell: in napa county, cornell barnard, abc 7 news.heck on our weather. dan: meteorologist sandhya patel is tracking it as we move toward the weekend, and we are watching for a chance of maybe a little rain? sandhya: it is going to be disappointing what i'm about to say, dan and ama, that chance is so small now, and the possibility is looking bleaker and bleaker for next week. i will show you something that is going to brighten your night, our post sunset view from our san jose camera. nice colors appeared we've had high clouds passing through the bay area. still some fog around the coast, but we are also seeing those higher clouds. better news about our drought situation. here is the latest update. we have seen a minor improvement in our drought in most categories of our drought, especially across the central valley, and that includes us as well. from last week to this week, a minor improvement is better than no improvement there hopefully that will continue. don't get me wrong, we are still in a severe to extreme drought in the easte

these are the businesses we want to be shopping at this holiday season. ♪ cornell: in marin county, cornellnard, abc 7 news. liz: small business saturday kicked off yesterday in pacifica as well. more than 20 local vendors set up tents and tables to attract shoppers. a variety of items were on sale. president joe biden was seen in nantucket shopping on saturday. he visited several local source. he was accompanied by his wife and other family members. small business saturday was created by the american express in 2010. it is held on the last saturday in november. online shoppers set a new record for black friday spending. according to dobie analytic, online consumers spent $1.9 billion. economists are watching these numbers to measure the cost of inflation, which leads to cheap spending. half of the sales were made using smartphones, going up 44% since last year. in person shopping numbers are not yet available. even though black friday has passed, hulu is offering its black friday deal. new and eligible subscribers can get the massive library for 199 $1.99 a month. for more information, go

in santa rosa, cornell barnard. liz: government buildings across to noma county were lit up in green to honor veterans. the santa rosa auditorium took part. the green light is a public awareness campaign. all the buildings will stay green until monday. san jose mayor sam liccardo joined leaders at the cop 27 summit in egypt to combat climate change. he was part of the local governments for sustainability delegation. the delegation called for a renewed commitment to reduce greenhouse gases dramatically by 2030. the mayor says we can learn a lot from other cities and countries. i spoke to him from egypt. >> norway is seeing 75%, 85% of vehicles being sold that are now electric. that's tremendous. we want to get there in four to five years where we are at in san jose. liz: he says this years -- registration of ev's -- it requires all new construction to be electric 2030. san francisco zoo and gardens is honoring its new three month old komodo dragon. they partnered with nonprofit first five for a komodo carn campaign,

all right cornell thank you in mendocino county. there was some snowfall in the town of brook trails. not far from willits. this video is taken around 10 o'clock this morning by abc 7 news viewer rod jamieson. the snowflakes are pretty big, but you can hear in video rod points out that it was a very wet snow and didn't really stay on the ground for too long. in the sierra though. it was a much different story the uc berkeley central snow sierra snow lab reports receiving more than five feet of snow over the last 24 hours. and if you're traveling in the area do be careful you can see all that snow on highway 50 out myers and highway 80 at kingvale. there are no chain controls in effect now, but that could all change when more snow is forecast for later tonight, and you can check the forecast and see live doppler 7 anytime with the abc 7 bay area streaming tv app. it's all available in the weather on demand section download the app now for roku apple tv, amazon fire tv and google tv moving on now for the first time since her husband w

cornell barnard, abc 7 news. liz: the contra costa county district attorney's office released a statement that reads in part quote we are hopeful the discovery of alexis' partial remains will provide a sense of closure to the tragedy. there are hopeful the discovery will provide law enforcement with additional evidence in the ongoing investigation of her death. overnight, sideshows and gunfire rolled across the bay area. starting in vallejo, activity went on for about 20 minutes before police broke it up. the person sitting on top of this car here was on i-8 following a slideshow caravan at about 75 miles per hour. the next location had more activity when gunfire rang out. it is unknown why or if there were any injuries at a third location in richmond, police missing breaking up the dense crowds again. in hayward, activity for about an hour at 2:00 this morning as daylight savings setback the time. were shots fired when the sideshow was dispersed by officers. another robbery at a bay area mall. palo alto police t

all right cornell. thanks, and you can check the forecast and see live doppler 7 anytime with the abc 7 bay area streaming tv app, you can find it in the weather on demand section. just download the app now for roku apple tv, amazon fire and google tv. moving on a search is on in the south bay for what police are calling a dinner time home burglary crew palo alto police are investigating 11 cases since october 9th. burglaries happened during dinner time hours between 7 and 9 pm often on friday and saturday nights when the homeowners aren't there the suspects usually get in by smashing glass doors and backyards. is best friday the thieves got away with a locked gun safe with nine firearms inside officers have increased patrols including plain clothes officers in targeted neighborhoods. sideshows and gunfire rolled across the bay area overnight starting in vallejo activity went on for about 20 minutes in the area of columbus and ascot parkway before police broke it up officers also respond to this side sh

cornell: a 25% cost overrun which is significant. the $1.9 billion project was over budget and four years late. >> we hit a river we were not expecting. we hit archaeological sites that resulted in extraordinary fines. this isn't just the filming of a promise. it moves chinatown 20 minutes closer to the east bay and caltrain and the peninsula. cornell: rides will be free on weekends through december. the central subway grand opening is january 7, 2023. liz: the chp is investigating two separate shootings on the same bay area freeway. it happened early yesterday morning on eastbound interstate 80 in oakland. officers tell us the shooting involved two vehicles. one person in one of the cars was killed by gunfire. two others writing in the car were hurt but will survived -- riding in the car were hurt but will survive. lane's on 80 were closed for hours. in menlo park, a man was beaten and robbed during a date on friday night. the two were sitting inside the victim's car around 6:00. two suspects pulled the victim out of the car, pistol

cornell: rides will be free on wednesday through december.is january 7, 2023. liz: in the castro district residents are taking charge to clear a public sidewalk of drug dealing. these were installed at the corner of 18th street and no we street. neighbors say there was a fair amount of drug dealing. with city approval these plants are filled with succulents and other plants are being placed on the site. today is world day of remembrance for road traffic victims. events are taking place across the road for people killed in traffic crashes every year. walk sf says millions are heard and killed in these crashes every year and san francisco will hold its eighth annual event outside of city hall for this. organizers will share stories at 4:00. there will also be a candlelight vigil at 5:00. this week the presidio in san francisco will see new changes encouraging people to get outside. it was implemented during the pandemic after listening to the community. new pavement markings will be added. they cater to those on bikes, wheelchairs and on foot.

cornell barnard has the story now. ♪ cornell: veterans day is only petaluma can do it with a parade fromand lots of flag-waving. >> this parade means a lot to the community. we look forward to it each year. it is or -- it is our unique opportunity to recognize individuals for those who gave their lives for freedom. >> in her honor those who lost their lives and -- in vietnam and anywhere else. we are sacrifice -- we are out here to celebrate them because they sacrificed their lives for us. cornell: 99-year-old joe braverman was here. he served in world war ii. >> it is quite a celebration out here today. cornell: paul lewis served as grand marshal. he said the honor was totally unexpected. this year's theme -- you are not forgotten -- honoring korean war vets like paul. >> in my time, i said it's not going to be forgotten. like macarthur said, old soldiers don't die, they fade away. >> seeing my dad in tears watching all the veterans go by, it means a lot. >> i went 40 years and never heard a word, and i'm proud and glad to hear it now. cornell: this parade started back in 1967 with only

all right cornell. thanks and reminder. you can check the forecast and see live doppler 7 anytime with the abc 7 bay area streaming tv app. it's available in the weather on demand section. just download the app now for roku apple tv, amazon fire tv and google tv. on the peninsula emergency crews rushed one man to the hospital and a second man died this afternoon at linda mar beach in san mateo county a good samaritan says he was on the beach when he noticed two men in the water in need of help. we noticed two swimmers. i guess they were kind of way out on the back side of the lineup waving arms, and it looked like they were being pulled out. the good samaritan says he was able to pull both men out of the water with the help of another person and did cpr on the swimmers until paramedics arrived. a search is on in the south bay for what police are calling a dinner time home burglary crew palo alto police or investigating 11 cases since october 9th. those burglaries happened during dinner time hours between seven and nine ofte

cornell, i knew would be the case, but cornell was so incredibly expensive. they wanted thousands thousand dollars a year. i didn't have 37,000, but i had the walmart price match guarantee, who's been a walmart who's tried the price match guarantee? no one. oh, you got to try it. so it works for colleges to because if you apply to any other ivy league school and get in there, cornell will match your offer. match their offer. so my mother and i talk it through and we decided apply to harvard on a whim. so did because harvard is the most well-endowed. they got plenty of money and. they tend to share it. so i applied to all three, but i never took the harvard application seriously. when it came time to write a supplemental, i say i just use one of my old essays and i was like for further details me because i'd rather let. in a retrospective may not have been the best option, but it worked because i'd my accolades speak for themselves then must be for them and so i never took it seriously. so one night after it's a bit of my application, i'm tutoring. this was ba

and i agree with cornell.nd cost of gas would the results have been different? but the republican party doesn't hear it anymore. i compare it to a reduction sauce where the longer it cooks it becomes more intense and it's not just getting the votes it used to. >> except those usually turn out delicious, and the republican message does not. i don't want to lose -- i'm not thinking about dinner and i don't want to lose cornell and kim's brilliant thought because i think this piece of it is tied to what i in my gut felt -- i worked in white house in '02 which was the mid-term post-9/11 and people thought it wouldn't be '02 buzz bush's approval rating was higher than bidens. i think structurally within our politics and media we won't have popular presidents ever again. maybe for a week if something happens but not normally. and i think there was this feeling that members of congress from both parties went running and they had to hide. the insurrectionists were climbing the capitol swinging from it and hurting law

>> cornell, what do you make of this? you heard ron klain saying, we're talking about all of these issues, but i wonder for voters who are focused on the economy, right, that when you address issues about the democracy five days out, it drowns out iue right now. the same day, obviously, that we had yet another fed rate hike. >> you know, i'm a little amused by all this because it's -- the economy is always the number one issue. every election i've been in the economy is the number one issue. i want to step back. it's like so many of us in the pundit class, if you only talk about two issues, you completely lose them. it's a far more complicated issue than that. the economy is always at the top. if you only talked about the economy, you would be doing campaign malpractice. voters have other issue concerns. you think moms aren't worried about education? you think moms aren't worried about gun control. there's a lot of issues and every campaign has to sort of cover a swath of issues and explain to voters where i am on this is

so using ebird data because so cornell university now has like millions bits of information.so they know very precisely where migratory seabirds are traveling and they were able to do in the central valley of california is to say okay these are the plots of land where they pass over. and we could turn those farms habitat. it would really help them their way. so the nature conservancy use that data went to those farmers and said, look, in january and february, we want you to flood your field to however many inches water because it will improve the habitat for those birds as they travel. how much would it cost? they did a reverse auction and the farmer said, well, if you paid me this, i will do it. and so they went ahead and did that, and they called it. i'm sorry. i just i want to explain for just a moment or ask to explain a reverse auction means. the farmers are not bidding against one another necessarily. they're just saying how much it's valuable to. me. correct. right. that's right. so they say, look, you know, it's going to cost me something to that. i may lose a little

live in mill valley, cornell barnard. dan: thank you. nice to see those clouds. the surf advisory did not scare everyone, especially this kite surfer near ocean beach. conditions were calmer for surfers. in addition for large waves, beachgoers should be wary of dangerous rip currents. you can check the forecast and see live doppler anytime you wish with abc app available in the weather on demand section. >> new developments in the case of a missing oakland woman. alexis gabe's remains were found friday after someone with a metal detector located her earrings. leslie brinkley has shocking new information. >> heart and premeditated murder. the cold-blooded way her body was desecrated. our hearts were shattered even more. deep inside, we were holding onto hope. >> alexis gabe's dad, planked by his sons, full of emotion as detectives describe how a man randomly out with a metal detector discovered human remains in the sierra foothills. the earrings and partial remains id to buy dental records belong to 24-year-old alexis gabe. >> the condition did not lead us to a sp

the ceo brian cornell told me he has seen roughly a 50% year over year increase.t has been denting operating marriage tons the tune of more than $400 million this fiscal year. i think it is $3 billion that they are seeing annually in shri shrinkage. that's compared to 1.5 billion they saw prepandemic that stock down by 14% lowe's shares are higher after the home improvement retailer beat topline and bottom line estimates for the latest quarter. they reported better than expected same store sales. we spoke with lowe's ceo marvin ellison earlier in the show. here's what he had to say. >> you look at the specific categories throughout what we sell, you know, there is a little bit of a mixed bag, but overall we see customers trading up you always hear the phenomenon that people are trading down that's not happening in our space. >> the company's professional segment was a standout for lowe's, saying the business group, 19%, but the really interesting part is that the do it yourself consumer which makes up 75% of revenue at lowe's was also doing better. a lot of demand

and just do your job. >> cornell, it's 32 minutes and we've been calling them insane, but a lot of the more specific anti-semitic and racist. tommy tubberville in a big rally launching extremely racist talks. social media was showing us kanye's anti-semitic and racist attacks. he was aligned with gab and making attacks on josh shapiro's faith. what, if anything, did voters say about that? >> well, that's -- that's what keeps us up late at night because, to a certain extent, yes, there are certain things democrats should do about governing and all these sort of typical political things, but, nicolle, we got to get bigger. and what the president, and hopefully can do, is have a conversation about the future and about the division that's tearing us apart and the tribalism and what this means for, you know, mom who's sitting there in the suburbs, middle america, who's not thinking about this. you know, you've got skin in this game. and, look, as, you know, as matt and i do a victory dance, you know, there's a candidate in arizona who we know would overthrow democracy in a moment. who is st

i'm joined by claire mccaskill and democratic pollster cornell belcher.ary clinton, claire, and you know, she was very clear that this is an emergency. it is urgent that americans reject the kind of political nealism you saw from kari lake. what do you make of that, that it is brand okay in the republican party to laugh at an 82-year-old man being physically attacked in his house? >> all of the lip service they give supporting the police and how worried they are about victims of crime, and the blue line. and then think about this. they're turning a violent attack into a joke. and in the process, they're putting out this false information that is basically accusing those police officers, they responded to a 911 call, when a violent break-in and assault was under way and had to physically endanger themselves to arrest him, took him down, gave him his rights, and he confessed. and now they're trying to act like it's somehow the facts aren't the facts because they don't like the victim. i have said over and over again, the republican party has turned nancy pe

she was kicked out of cornell and convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance.est or prison and to your mind while you were using? >> fundamentally, in order to do something as dangerous as shooting up heroin every day you have to believe that odds do not apply to you. you are not the person that will get arrested or overdose and die. in order to maintain an addiction, you have to believe that these events while at her not going to happen. reporter: she says she first began using drugs as a teenager. growing up in lancaster, pennsylvania where she excelled at school and was a competitive figure skater. >> i had an intense personality and i still do but a sport like skating can draw it out of someone. reporter: how so? >> the persistence that competitive skating requires is mind blowing. i started working on a double axle in sixth grade so every day i was failing hundreds of times at the scene thank your eye think about how that amount of failure every day through all of middle school must shape your personality. reporter: by high school she says she was struggli

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then, cornell belcher on reading the wild variations in last night's election polls. plus, the republican candidate who wants a community level review process to decide whether rape victims can get abortion. >> there are certainly legal mechanisms you can put in place, legislatively, that would create basis for abuse. >> direct from the campaign trail with the rock obama, the one and only john legend but, on his message to voters. >> we need to show up for our democracy, is that right? >> all in starts right now. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. ahead of tuesday's midterm elections, democrats bringing out all their heavy hitters to mobilize people and get them out to vote. >> congressional republicans, midterm election victory that could hand them control of the house and senate have embraced plans to reduce federal spending on social security and medicare. they are not even hiding it. they are not even hiding it. >> adds about crime every 30 seconds, right? no solution. just a lot of really fearful, scary pictures and scary music. they don't care ab

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were moral the namesake on that bill morrill hall still stands on on the cornell art squad and one more landmark development of the lincoln government with the agriculture department now that may not sound so exciting today. it sounds so to bureaucratic, but it was the first department that had a hand in private industry agriculture being the biggest industry. back then it was one of lincoln's favorite. he thought he called it the people's department. he thought it would have an intimate connection to individual farmers. the idea was the agriculture department was going to distribute seeds and agricultural know-how the latest techniques and so on particularly people on the frontier people in the east lived closer together closer to cities they were more likely to have read the most recent farm journals and all of that but not so people in nebraska where illinois even kentucky jefferson davis was born in kentucky about a hundred miles from lincoln one year before also in a log cabin, but the davises took a different route, they moved down south. they became cotton farmers jefferson. davi

abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard is in santa rosa.competition but it kind of was maybe yeah this food drive in santa rosa was hosted by local veterans from every service branch the goal who could collect the most no pressure here. everyone was playing favorites for good reason. i don't need to the army and honor my grandfather when he's open world war two, you know kind of a meaningful nod to to his service and is his time and contribution to the to the country. i wanted to come out just kind of show my daughter that we're out here in the community trying to help out people that serve our country, you know. sharon swanson brought food and a cash donation matched by her employer a 250 dollar check. turned three santa rosa city council member natalie rogers has relatives in all branches of the military we really do have show people that yes the veterans help to serve our country, but they also come back and they continue to serve our country. we want to be a part of indian. they hunger issue in america and why not starting your backyard

brian cornell is very much, i would say, a person who does not want to put anyone in a position wherehey may have to stop theft. so, you've got kind of open season on a store. >> yeah, that's one interesting, if you want to call it that, component of this earnings report was what we call -- what they call shrinkage, which is basically stealing, and groups -- organized groups that came in and -- to the stores and do that. but overall, the market is going to grapple with whether this is target-specific or whether this really is a reflection of the macroenvironment jim, you and i had spoken in recent weeks about what i had heard anecdotally, you had as well, sort of some weakness in the consumer towards the end of october. >> yes >> yesterday's walmart report may have sort of had you question that, but when you look deeper into it, you saw grocery was a lot of the growth at walmart. in fact, they even cited the fact that income -- people with incomes over $100,000 were a big part of their share gain in grocery, and merchandise and apparel was not particularly strong target, not as big in

cornell barnard has the story. >> i thought we were shopping. >> mayor london breed getting a walking tour of union square where shoppers and visitors are returning and there are more things to see and do. >> across the street the samsung experience is also a pop up here >> leading the tour, the union square alliance ceo who is making union square's post-pandemic recovery remain focus. attracting new tenants to fill empty retail and office space the biggest challenge. >> flexibility is the name of the game. if you want to come to union square and open three levels of retail, please do so. italy, are you listening? >> rodriguez and the mayor agreed zoning laws need to change to allow more mixed-use tenants making restaurants, retail and a museum possible under one roof calling all visionaries. >> now is the time for those of you who have any interest in doing something different, doing something creative and fun down here. now is the time to make it happen. >> the hotel industry says occupancy rates are increasing post-pandemic. >> groups that are coming are picking up. there is a lot

50,000 university of california academic workers are set to walk off the job abc 7 news reporter cornell of final exams. i am going to be on the ticket line first thing tomorrow morning post doctor at scholar margo bezroutzic says banners are being painted and picket signs are ready for a strike on monday. i have never felt solidarity like this in my entire life. 48,000 university of california academic workers from researchers to teaching assistants are planning to strike at uc's 10 campuses after contract talks failed to reach an agreement over the past year union members represented by the united auto workers. say wages are a key part of the dispute some university employees make less than 24,000 a year if people are struggling to make ends meet and struggling to find housing this implies that they won't be able to focus on delivering good education for our students on its website university officials. say you see continues to negotiate in good faith with the union committed to finding solutions to outstanding issues. you see berkeley says they're preparing for a strike but expect few

all is the city is rolling out the red carpet with family friendly activities abc 7 news reporter cornell barnard reports. i feel like it's pretty calm people are out and there's a little hustle and bustle in the stores, but not crowded stephanie ramirez started her holiday shopping at union square and it looks like she wasn't alone san francisco cab driver, davina. rosa says, he's been taking more riders here. i think more people are coming this year than the the last year, which is very good. i appreciate it. we keep praying many believe there's more foot traffic even more ice skaters at the rink compared to 2020 and 2021 last year. i felt like there was a lot of just insecurity around union square that after numerous present smash and grab robberies targeting high-end retailers rock the city in 2021 forcing an increase in police presence around union square, but on saturday abc 7 first showed you this surveillance video a four people getting out of a gray sedan near bush and grant near union square then robbing the like a camera store at gunpoint making off with nearly 180 thousand dol

abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard tells us there is heartbreak and sadness in alexis's hometown of oakley tonight. very sad, very heartbreaking. very sad, i just wish peace for her family. now the news that most everyone in oakley had feared coming true about missing local woman alexis gabe. i mean, i feel like a lot of us. thought it was a possibility, but there was still a little bit of hope that maybe she was somewhere police confirming the 24 year olds partial remains were located thursday in plymouth, california in amador county. she disappeared on january 26th where she was last seen leaving the antioch home of her former boyfriend marshall jones, her car was found in oakley, but there was no sign of her investigators determine jones drove to the spot where alexis has remains were found just hours after her disappearance police shared grim detailed with the gabe family about the trash bags. jones was seen carrying to his mother's house the gabe spoke to us in august seeing more than one. we question the policing. so what does that supposed to mean this does that mean? she's i

and i guess my question for you, cornell.stic campaign and i hope democrats nationally have been behind him. jd vance is a menace. liz cheney threw her weight behind tim ryan for that reason. i think going into the lion's den here, i don't know if anyone in the room who clapped will change their vote. but it is another hoop that democrats have to run through. it's this disinformation, this affirming narratives. and i wonder what you thought of that? >> one, i think tim ryan is a fantastic candidate. look, he's someone from youngstown, ohio. he's as middle america, blue collar working class ohio as they get. and i think he was -- i think he did the right thing to go in there -- one of the things i used to work for a guy by the name of howard dean. what governor dean would say is half our job is show up and engage voters. we're not going to win over all the voters but we're not going to win any of the conversations if we don't go to the places where people don't necessarily agree with us and at least start having that conversat

but i think i'm glad that you play this clip from cornell. number one, we're seeing that early voting is outperforming in 22 numbers. 2018 of course was a great cycle for democrats, and we are seeing the early vote and specifically the democrat side outperforming those numbers. number two, cornell is absolutely right. mr. fashion icon is absolutely right. you're starting to see some of these republican trending polls that are performed by trafalgar, which is why governor hochul just mentioned that that, and some of the other right leaning groups are flooding the zone and driving out these averages in the favor of republicans. and raising money off of them. and there is a theory out there that one of the reasons why new york was so close was that's what these republican for polls are doing here. and it's driving more money into the state, taking it away. democrats are spending more money in this state, taking away from potentially other states. >> that's -- stuff says. >> yeah, it's some pretty dark arts. sometimes i wish that democrats played

he is an associate professor and chair of international and comparative labor at cornell university. is the author of "the urbanization of people: the politics of development, labor markets, and schooling in the chinese city." he is also co-editor of the new book "the china question: toward ft perspectives." his recent article for the asian labor review is titled "foxconn's great escape." professor, thank you so much for being with us. let's start off by talking about this uprising over the last few days in beijing, in the financial capital shanghai, and other places, the significance of this? >> this is unbelievably significant for a number of reasons. it is the largest protest movement that xi jinping has faced in the tenure since he came to power. there was a big protest that was probab larger in scalen 2012 just before he came to power which was an anti-japanese protest over some disputed islands. but we have not seen anything like this. there are a couple of things really significant. the first is that it is nationwide. as we just heard, these protests are appeari in cities acro

and watched many a heated debate about numerous topics i was there for, how hakeem out of -- and cornel west going back and i remember that okay you were there for part too. i was 19 and i was blown away right. it was amazing. and you know, i, i also had the realization that the narrative that i had grown up with. i grew up between brooklyn and long island in hempstead. long island, to be specific, which i'm sure you're familiar with, were making its way into the literature and i was blown away to the connections were happening between. what i learned growing up, the redlining and all of the differences, issues in the way in which they made it into work. and so i'd love to ask. right, those narratives that you grew up with neighbors next door are the systemic things that were unraveled for you growing up. what works do? you feel like those are centered in the works? you've what narratives which that you've grown up with are centered that informs everything i've done i think it shows that probably most prominently in the work that i've done at the new yorker, you know, in in talking abou

abc7news reporter cornell barnard spent the day in union square to gauge how the holiday shopping is going. a lot of questions with last year's robberies and again earlier this week. reporter: we saw a lot of shoppers in union square today. many say they feel safer than in years past. holiday thieves are still at work and some are calling for more police in the area. >> i feel like it is pretty calm. reporter: stephanie ramirez started her holiday shopping in union square and she was not alone. a san francisco cabdriver said he has been taking more riders here. >> more people are coming this year than last year. which is really good. reporter: many believe there is more foot traffic and more ice skaters at the rink compared to 20 20 and 2021. >> last year i felt like there was a lot of insecurity around union square. reporter: after numerous brazen robberies targeting high-end retailers rocked the city in 2021 forcing an increase in police presence around union square but on saturday we first showed you this surveillance video of four people getting out of a gray sudan -- gray sedan

cornell bernard live for us at u.c. berkeley to explain how a strike could shut down some classes and labs only weeks ahead of final exams. >> yeah, this strike just hours away and many students here in the plaza showing solidarity with academic workers today. the university said it does not expect a big disruption but some students tell us some of their classes have already been canceled. >> post dock translate scholar margo says banners are being painted and pickett signs are ready for a strike on monday. 48,000 university of california academic workers are planning to strike at u.c.'s 10 campuses after contract talks failed to reach an agreement over the past year. union me, represented by the united audience workers say wages are a key part of the dispute. some university employees make less than -- 24,000 a year. >> if people are struggling to make ends meet and struggling to finds housing this implies they won't be able to forecasts on delivering good education for our students. >> on itself website, it says u.c.

air out of the holidays giant inflatables slash and an affinity scene damaged abc 7 news reporter cornellbernard looking at why store employees and customers are determined not to let this ruin their holiday spirit. has all the best stuff all the best stuff for the last six years sebastopol hardware has been serving up christmas with all the sparkle and their holiday market tent and i come here and i say, oh i can't wait to see what they have because they always have such great stuff here. it's an exciting time for us and it is exciting time. we think for the community too, but i'll see someone didn't didn't feel that way. gm dan allen ham says early sunday morning eight giant holiday inflatables outside the tent where vandalized snowman santa's gnomes the figure slashed and spray painted with anarchy symbols and pentagrams vandals also took black paint at the stores nativity scene. most of the pain has been removed and got the call from my sister manager and i was shocked and i said you're kidding right? and so i drove down here and came back and took a look myself, and i was just amazed

people are gathering right now at harvey milk plaza and that is where we find cornell bernard. quit a crowd behind you. >> that is right. this vigil getting underway in just a few minutes. many leading candles to remember the victims in colorado springs. there is a lot of solidarity with the other bt community here. any advocates believe the shooting was fueled by anti-gay rhetoric nationwide. >> my heart goes out to the victims who died, who were injured. their friends, their families, the entire colorado springs community, just a horrific tragedy. >> scott wiener says his lgbt costs community is warning lives lost to club q in colorado springs but he says the massacre is sadly no surprise. >> words and rhetoric have consequences. >> he believes the nightclub shooting may be a product of increased algae pdq laws and sentiments across the country. >> our community is being targeted politically, with threats and harassment online and sometimes that spills over into violence and it has to stop. >> my heartbreak for colorado springs is edited for my native orlando. >> christopher

and cornell belcher. both are msnbc political analysts. great to have you here. republican party advisory counsel. what will be their mashlging orders? >> it's interesting. the rnc chair after this disaa pointment has put together list of ten people who from around the party are going to be tasked with giving advice in terms of helping the party move forward into this 2024 election, which by the way is going to be potentially very tumultuous time for the party. it's going to be interesting to see what direction they decide to take the party in. >> and jonathan, the announcement of this commission comes after trump's dinner with a white supremacist. you can argue both republican leaders offered only muted criticism. there's a couple headlines that sum it up. mccarthy condemns white supremacist, stopping short of faulting trump. and mitch mcconnell won't say if he backed trump in 2024. mcconnell said it's unlikely anyone meeting with white supremacists would be elected president, but that's not exactly a ringing condemnation. >> the last time when he lost to barack

we're going to continue doing what we do and rock about someone spoil that in sebastopol cornell bernardbc 7 news good for them about some jerk mess up there. bad, all right weather isn't bad. not at all actually and we have exactly what we need, which is a pattern of rain meteorologist. sandy patel is here sandia. yeah. it's finally starting to look like it should around this time of year, dan and alma. let me show you the storm impact scale. it is showing up every single day for the next four days, which is great. of course. it's a light level one the entire time, but we'll take it at this point atmospheric river is pushing into the pacific northwest. we're going to get a little wave that develops that brings us a few showers tomorrow. it's not the atmospheric river. let me make that very clear. it's a light level one storm and as it moves in you're gonna see some rounds of showers first round coming in at one o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the north bay. it starts to move through seven o'clock in the east bay the peninsula and then as you look here that light level one will continue in

county on thursday in the town of plymouth following a tip to law enforcement abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard tells us there's heartbreak and sadness in alexis's hometown of oakley. very sad, very heartbreaking. very sad, i just wish peace for her family. now the news that most everyone in oakley had feared coming true about missing local woman alexis gabe. i mean, i feel like a lot of us. thought it was a possibility, but there was still a little bit of hope that maybe she was somewhere police confirming the 24 year old's partial remains were located thursday in plymouth, california in amador county. she disappeared on january 26th where she was last seen leaving the antioch home of her former boyfriend marshall jones, her car was found in oakley, but there was no sign of her investigators determine jones droved at the spot where alexis has remains were found just hours after her disappearance police shared grim details with the gabe family about the trash bags. jones was seen carrying to his mother's house the gabe spoke to us in august seeing more than one egg. we question the poli

county on thursday in the town of plymouth following a tip to law enforcement abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard tells us there's heartbreak and sadness in alexis's hometown of oakley. very sad, very heartbreaking. very sad, i just wish peace for her family. now the news that most everyone in oakley had feared coming true about missing local woman alexis gabe. i mean, i feel like a lot of us. thought it was a possibility, but there was a little bit of hope that maybe she was somewhere police confirming the 24 year olds partial remains were located thursday in plymouth, california in amador county. she disappeared on january 26th where she was last seen leaving the antioch home a former boyfriend marshall jones, her car was found in oakley, but there was no sign of her investigators determine jones drove to the spot where alexis's remains were found just hours after her disappearance police shared grim details with the gabe family about the trash bags. jones was seen carrying to his mother's house the gabe spoke to us in august seeing more than one egg. we question the policing. so what d

harry is a cornell grad. one of the great socialist soldiers at cornell university.in williams talked about a printed circuit of stereotypes which labels certain groups as legitimate targets for regression. now with this online sickness we have 24/7 archives as well as amplifies where this kind of conspiracy areas -- and hatred >> i have a lot to unpack. if we know the roots what does it take to read that out. what does accountability look like? >> a county looks like at the local level this week when all of us got together with the gay community we have a gay mayor and san diego california where i started my listening to her one of the things that we note, when leaders speak out and sets up guardrails. when president bush book after 9/11 or president obama spoke at certain times after nationally televised hateful incidents and attacks, hate crimes went down. leadership matters. social media companies shame, on you we have legislation in california where you're going to tell us what your terms of service are and how you are enforcing them. i am going to tell you what