the kick off to the san francisco pride celebration began here at the expo on thursday. ktvu was there where they began selling and marketing. what was recognized this year the growing number of mainstream and multi national companies at that expo. >> businesses have realized that there is a profitable market to gotten through the gay community. >> reporter: and there is good reason we watch as businesses brace themselves through the next couple of days. on sunday it begins at 10:30 in the morning and ends open market and 8th. the theme this year in pride we trust. the parade holds several grand marshals. a minister and founder of a nonprofit that provides housing, education, and services for those effected by hiv aids. we will have more from the castro coming up in a little bit. we are live in san francisco jade hernandez. >> for a complete list of pride events taking place this weekend you can go to our website ktvu.com. >>> time now 6:05. a cell phone that belonged to osama bin laden's carrier had the names and numbers of a militant group connected with pakistan spy a

this year, we decided to have a table at the small business expo. lots of small business owners came through the expo and i repeated a lot of questions about what the entertainment question did and i handed out a lot of cards. -- and i answered a lot of questions about the entertainment commissioned did. many get a bill from the tax collector, six or seven times of year for various licenses whether there is fire, entertainment, police. some businesses have quite a few of these things. they're trying to consolidate. one bill comes in march of each year and with that of the different licenses that they have to pay for. we will be working with the tax collector. we don't have that many in number like other departments have. we will be working alongside the other departments to make what i believe will be a positive change for the city. it will not make it cheaper, unfortunately, but at least it will be more efficient. there's nothing to report for me on corrective action taken in the last two weeks. >> i have a question for the director. regarding this

their building that they need to fix -- it did expos some -- expose some very serious problems about their building that they need to fix. taking the wall and putting it back up, demolition, because it would allow access. they are saying this is a demolition. commissioner hwang: i understand. >> my client would have a difficult time allowing access. commissioner hwang: their course of remedying their n.o.v. would not have been the same. >> they probably would never have gotten the n.o.v. commissioner fung: the other structural upgrade, you had two permit this. the other permit was not appealed? >> it was not appealed. it was under inspection by the department of building inspection. all of the work was inspected. commissioner fung: ok. >> and also, the addendum to the site permit. commissioner fung: we know that. president goh: -- director goldstein: which of you would like to go first? mr. duffy? >> it sounds complicated, and in this case, i would say we would not be here if we did not have the roof collapse. it triggered seven complaints to dbi right up until pretty much now, and i

. >>> apple's big announcement earlier this year at the e-3 expo in los angeles doing nothing to boost the markets. bertha coombs is move at cnbc headquarters with a look at how we're faring in early trading. good morning. >> reporter: yeah, i got an e-mail from one trader who said this market is in a funk. we are down five days in a row and looks like we're going to start the sixth lower as well. late yesterday stocks lost steam. ben bernanke was giving a speech in atlanta at a banking conference. as predicted, he said the economy is not doing very well at the moment and the job market remains weak, but he still expects growth to pick up again later this year. one thing he didn't offer some investors had been hoping for, maybe some talk of more stimulus measures. he didn't say that. he sort of said at some point the markets have to do things on their own essentially. the markets traded lower. asia lower overnight, europe is lower this morning. we're going to get a bit of data later on today from the federal reserve, what they call the beige book which tracks all of the conditions in t

every year the gaming expo swallows up the entire l.a. convention center. video game companies from around the world, e.a., microsoft, all showing off their latest bells and whistles. >> it is outrageous. nothing like e-3. just gamers everywhere. everyone coming to do the same thing which is just re-fall in love with games. >> reporter: all the bright lights and big noise don't mean anything without any big announcements and there was a big announcement from nintendo. wii fans get ready to chuck your nunchucks. a new system with a tablet-sized controller is in the works -- it's called the wii-u. >> functions like a traditional controller and has a 6.2 inch screen built right inside of it. >> reporter: outside gaming nintendo says it can serve as a secondary web browser, video chat tool, even acting as a scale so gamers can weigh themselves. >> it will be backward compatible with wii games and certainly wii input devices. >> reporter: nintendo has not said how much it will charge for the wii-u. and you will have to wait a wii bit longer before one lands in y

the kick off to the san francisco pride celebration began here at this expo on thursday. ktvu was there where 72 businesses enjoyed selling their goods to a group of buyers often ignored. despite on how some businesses continue to cater to the gay community but was recognized this year is the growing number of mainstream and national companies at the expo. >> businesses have realized that there is a profitable market to be gotten through the gay community. >> reporter: and there is a good reason we watch businesses brace themselves for the next couple of days. yesterday in the castro as i mentioned more than a million people are expected to participate on the overall weekend which will culminate on sunday at 10:30 in the morning. the theme this year in pride we trust. organizers expect 1.2 million people in attendance. that is a number greater than the total number population right here in san francisco. we are live in the castro jade hernandez. >> for a complete list of the pride events taking place this weekend you can go to our website ktvu.com and look for the right n

and e-3, the gaming expo.intendo that gave us the wii, perhaps the most popular entertainment system of all time and now we have something they call the wii u. this takes the wii and makes it portable. it comes with a screen that's about 6 1/2 inches large. you can use it like a sony psp or ipod touch. it's got portable gaming and an accelerometer and now you can take some of the wii experience outside. good news for gaming, good news for the cloud. i wouldn't be surprised if wii eventually puts its games up in the cloud. back to you guys. >> you were mentioning steve jobs. well, he makes a second public appearance in a week. i guess he's feeling better. this time to ask cupertino to make more room for apple. we've got a live report coming up. >>> plus alameda approves a review of how its police and fire departments handled a man's drowning. >>> and we'll tell you about a woman that police are calling eaanppe ssnce rsd disapopprance ansspoibible death of a bay area nursing student. ...and i just got myself a n

large delegation to shanghai and inaugurated the grand opening of the san francisco post at the world expo. they open their second office in beijing. last year, we maintained frequent exchanges and close cooperation and achieved new, substantial results. in the context of the new year, you have already had a promising beginning. as you know, one month ago, chinese president hu jintao paid a visit to this country and held productive talks with president obama. both our leaders declared their commitment to building a cooperative the partnership based on mutual respect and mutual benefits. his visit is important and will surely give new impetus to the overall development of our bilateral relations. in all 50 states, the state of california and san francisco, in particular, will benefit from this. this year is also a remarkable year for san francisco. for the first time in its 162- year history, you have and we have four asian american supervisors. and the first time in history, we have a chinese-american mayor. it is not only, i think, a recognition of asian americans, chinese americans, but

la falta de este beneficio no es sólo un problema laboral si no, de seguridad pública, no puede uno expo> hasta ahora sólo san francisco y washington dc tienen leyes en milwuaukee una ley está muy litigio y nueva york, denver y seattle tienen proyectos similares a nivel estatal las legislatura de illinois, connecticut y filadelfia preparan proyectos de ley para obligar al pago por días de enfermedad, esto no es sólo algo que afecta a los trabajadores si no, que también se skeen que a sus familias, está comprobado que los hijos de los trabajadores que no tienen este beneficio son enviados a las escuelas cuando se encuentran enfermos, en los Ángeles, univision. >>> bueno pasamos con edna y un adelanto de noticiero univision. >>> esta noche como si fuera poco los tornados y las inundaciones la ola de calor que invade gran parte del noreste del país causa problemas para miles de residentes. y lo de sara palin es un secreto a voces está cada vez más cerca a anunciar sus así sppiracionesa casa blanca. : una pausa y regresamos con el más sonado escándalo de la fifa quem en 2010 las ganancias de

. >>> gamers getting an eyeful at the arts expo in l.a.are going to go live to the expo, coming up. >> reporter: more than 40 hours on an overpass. what would possess anyone to stand out here for that time? the world's largest rock and roll tour. the countdown is on for u-2. >> oh, yeah. they are going to be playing 30 years worth of hits when they hit the stage tonight. here is one of them. we'll be right back. >>> good tuesday morning to you. look at that. the great weather puts everyone in a great mood. live look over san francisco. you can see the top of the transamerica pyramid. 6:51 now. lots of things out there on the roadway. mike. >> puts people in a great mood, except the commute. maybe they are cheery. a 23 minute ride down the freeway off the carquinez bridge. richmond, an earlier accident. a live look at the toll plaza shows the back up steady. there's movement there. traffic is not completely slammed. we'll show you the maps toward antioch where there's quite a bit of slowing. it's slower than 10 miles per hour. pittsburgh an

and all of the 10 months that it ran, the pacific expo drew 18 million people. everyone though it cost 50- cents a person to go in about half a days wages. civic leaders found it a way to show the world that san francisco has recovered after the recession and was once again open for business. president woodrow wilson pushed a button that sent a message to san francisco. flipping a switch that turned on a light. the gate swung open. california governor and san francisco mayor led the throng into the grounds. what awaited them was stunning. the first thing they saw coming through the main entrance was the tower of jewels. 43 stories tall. hung with 100,000 shimmering gloss bobbles. shimmering light to the patrons. through the tower of jewels led the courtyard. it was a fairyland. there were exposition palaces. each devoted to a certain topic. and philadelphia sent the liberty bell. the real liberty bell not a replica. the first exposition to include auto racing. top speed 60 miles per hour. for the first time an airplane flew in an exposition and for many people i

a big announcement will happen at the e-3 expo. nintendo is keeping it kauai it now, but they are talking hi-definition graphics and touch screen controllers. new reports of hackers targetinging the systems. with more on that, let's turn to bi birtha with cnbc. >>> futures are at a lower start after the very disappointing jobs report on friday. only 54,000 jobs. this economy is stalling further and some of them think it's going to tie the hands of the federal reserve. now, they are not likely to raise interest rates for more than a year. maybe until the end of next year. asian markets this morning were weaker and europe has been trading lower. we don't have economic data today but we have word on import prices and trade deficit. after falling 97 points on friday, it was a rough week particularly for tech. nasdaq lost 40 to 2730. it's not just sony, speaking of tech. nintendo says it was attacked by hackers. a company saying sunday the servers were broken into several weeks ago. no consumer data was stolen. the hacker group admits t

. >>> the electronic entertainment expo known as e-3 kicks off in california. those in the industry will gather to see new products. a follow up to the wii console is rumored. >>> and today, musician prince turns 53. >>> all day long, you can stay on top of the very latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with nbc "nightly news." >>> and, finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. the duchess of york, sarah ferguson talks about going from royalty to reality on her new tv show. >>> and as meredith vieira prepares to say farewell to "today" matt, al and the gang share their favorite moments of the past five years. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a good one. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com

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the week-long expo proves the standard joy stick is long gone. >>> being stuck in traffic may not be so bad. if you come across this intersection in the philippines, ramiro is delighting drivers and pedestrians with his one of a kind moves. the 53-year-old dancing traffic cop says he never let's the responsibilities of his day job suffer and some of his colleagues have even begun to imitate his style. >>> you often are the singing weather guy, so you can become the dancing weather guy, as well. >> only wearing key lime. >> i think it would. do you think a key lime suit would do me well? >> i think it would. >>> time now for an early look at some of the stories we'll follow throughout the day here on nbc. a detention hearing will take place for two iraq citizens arrested in kentucky last month charged with trying to provide cash and weapons to al qaeda militants in their home country. the two, who have pleaded not guilty could face life in prison if convicted. >>> on this day in 1906, president thee row door roosevelt signed the antiquities act into law giving himself and future presi

. >> reporter: the japan china green expo 2011 brings together about 120 businesses over three days. major japanese textile maker is promoting the use of carbon fiber for auto parts. the firm says the material can reduce the weight of a passenger car by 25%. electronics maker panasonic says it wants its latest solar batteries and fuel cells to help create a model eco-friendly community in china. japanese, u.s. and european companies are racing to grab a larger market share in china. the chinese government's five-year plan will see greater investment in environmental and energy-related energy-related industries. and now a recap of the latest market figures. >> that's it in business. back to katherine for the main news. > >>> tepco may use two inside the compound to held the water. it said the water levels rose 24 hours through wednesday evening. the water in the tunnel of the number two reactor is now over 30 cent meters below ground level and 25 cent seaters at the number three reactor. engineers are concerned that the water may overflow from the shaft in the event of heavy rain. tep

in this case i have a pretty long shadow which means i'm getting less uv expo's you are. superintendent v expos you are, longer shadow, less uv exposure. >> thank you. >>> now we go from pleasanton to palo alto where roberta is now. >> hi everybody. i'm out here at the palo alto country golf course, today was a special day. we had 165 women all participating in a wonderful event to help raise funds towards the prevention of breast cancer. we're going to talk a lot more about that. right now let's get to what you need to know as far as the weather is concerned because boy today was certainly one of the hottest days of year. in fact the hottest day this year. let's take a look at some of the current temperatures in and around our microclimates. right now we're at 76 degrees in the city of san francisco. otherwise, mid-90s across the inland areas of the east bay and that's gonna be the warmest locations for the next couple of days. and when you get the heat a lot of the times the stagnant air you get the pollution. so therefore we have our very first officer the air day of t

. >>> the eyes of the gaming world are on e-3, the electronic entertainment expo opened monday in losgeles. it's usually focused on unveiling the video games but sony took center stage to apologize for the recent security breach that compromised the personal information of 77 million users of the playstation network. the company also unveiled the ps-d, the next generation hand held gaming device. >>> if you haven't planned a weekend, ocean city, maryland might fit the bill. the city council will give away $100,000 of gas to draw tourists proposing a free gallon for each night spent in a local hotel. details are up in the air and critics have blasted the plan as a shameless gimmick. >>> and the jacket that launched the video revolution is hitting the auction block. the iconic red and black jacket michael jackson wore in "thriller" will be up for bid later this month in beverly hills. it will take deep pockets. organizers think it will take up to $400,000, maybe even more. that's a lot of money to pay for a jacket. >> i think it will rein in even more. don't you think? >> i do. >> i won

we are on location the 16th annual enterprise entrepreneur expo. coming up, an exclusive interview with star jones where she talks about her time on celebrity apprentice and her new book. a special program designed to help entrepreneurs get a head start. that's what's going on in "our world" starting now. >>> it's no secret star jeans is a force to be reckoned with as many saw in her latest appearance on celebrity apprentice. now, she is telling all in an exclusive interview. she says this is the last time she will ever talk about her feud with nini. >> you just came off-season of a. [ sis. what was that like? >> i learned so much about myself and what i can and cannot take and what i will and will not do. the first thing is, i had a plan walking into celebrity apprentice. i am sure you know that about me. the plan was to use that platform in every way i could to sort of move my agenda forward. you know i had open heart surgery just over a year ago. and i knew that heart disease is the number one killer of all americans, the number one killer of bl

the hot topic at the electronic entertainment expo, recent security breaches for online users. the hot new tech, hd and 3d. another big latest gadget from nintendo. hundreds lined up to get a glimpse of the wii u. >>> while the latest and greatest in video games is being unleashed this week, another headline caught our eye. video games are now considered an art by none other than the national endowment for the arts. where video games have been, and where they are going, in a closer look. >> reporter: no matter what teenager boys might say, not everything in the video game genre is grand theft auto or call of duty modern warfare, nor will it be all about nintendo's wii u system. alex handy is trying to make sure of that. he's the founder of the museum of art and digital entertainment. >> in 2008 at the flea market in oakland, i found atari 2600 game, cabbage patch kids adventures in the park. nobody had ever seen it. it was 25 years old. >> reporter: from that, to raising money to create san francisco's first video game museum. >> generally our plan is to have a facility that hi

. >> host: book expo america the publisher's annual convention new york city regnery publishing is yearwell and with a booktv to preview fall 2011 book titles and we're joined by the publisher of regnery. i will start with a book that you don't have out yet because you just signed a deal today. >> you are correct. said big news today is three just signed a big book with donald trump doing a political book this fall in interested in doing the book because we feel he touched a nerve with our marketplace with people out there in america who said he says things that i agree with about oil and china and trade and taxes and the economy and is in a refresh ring to have somebody say the -- refreshing to say these things and not be afraid. [laughter] everybody shows up at the bookstore. [laughter] we're very excited. it is about putting america back on top how to make america of rich again there is nobody better to how to be better or competitive or leadership how to get what you want out of any deal or negotiation or if you are a country negotiating with another. >> host: may 2011 you say the b

in japan a virtual reality expo drew crowds of high-tech people. toys of the future included a vest that could mimic the feeling of hugging yourself. as for the video game fanatics, they were happy to be empty-handed. they were treated to games that used motion sensors in place of remotes. pretty cool there. >>> if you can't afford a cruise, just pretend and watch it on television. that's what a reality tv show in norway is offering. a public station broadcast continuously for five days scenes from a ship as it travels along the coast. the show may be simple, but it's already a hit, attracting over 2 million viewers, that's half the country's population. that's true. >>> and, finally, apparently the struggle to lose weight is not lost on our furry friends. sampson, a black lab, weighs a whopping 187 pounds. how does it happen? he actually put on the weight after years of eating nothing but pizza, burgers, and other junk food. it doesn't help that his favorite activity is napping either. i'm right there with him on that one. specialists have been ca

. >>> it's called the electronics entertainment expo, e3 for short and draws video gamemakers and enthusiasts from around the world. nintendo is stealing the spotlight at this year's e3 with its new version of the popular wii game console. cnet's kara tsuboi has more. >> so today welcome to the world of wiiu. >> reporter: the wiiu is the latest console to join the nintendo family. at first glance, the combined motion control and touch screen capabilities impressed the crowd at this year's e3 in los angeles. >> stating that wiiu will change the way you play games is a pretty bold assertion. >> reporter: nintendo says the wiiu will provide live interaction with other players, video calling and web browsing access. >> it looks like an ipad but meant to work with a home console as well and you can use it like a second tv screen. >> reporter: there are details we still don't know, battery life, how much it will cost and the exact release date in 2012. in addition to the hardware news, nintendo celebrated the 25th anniversary of the game "legends of zelda" with a live choir and orchestra. new relea

military action games are dominating the expo.the core market young males are strong and casual gamers cut back spending as the economy cooled. four classic nintendo games are rereleased for it. one of them is the legend of zelda twilight princess which rachel fedderson says should appeal to tans teen and parents. >> possible parents play an incarnation of the game when it was first released and they want to enjoy it with their kids now. >> reporter: the game retail for $20 a piece. i am daniel sie beavering, those -- sieberg, and those are your tech bites.

london is accused of harboring foreign fugitives softer it was revealed the expo gyptian finance minister is living openly in britain despite a thirty year jail sentence back on his approach is gone he was convicted of corruption and power abuse for personal profit but fled. back up another update in fifteen minutes from now in the meantime martin andrews walks the same streets as lenin here in the russian capital moscow outs is next on r.t. . hello and welcome to the show on this week's program i'll be exploring that in slice. the ball straight lead to change the course of the straits of starting off red square next to the magnificent moscow kremlin. as we take a look at his epic journey and visit various landmarks associated with his life at . one of the main names associated with. eight hundred seventy s. . chose his studio name living in nineteen i was one of the leading political figures and revolution we think is of the twentieth century he changed the world. will she take over of power in russia in nine hundred seventeen the communist party manage an unwanted class free economy lif

[tone] sfpd should recall what john crew mentioned, the expos pay. >> your time is up. sorry. >> yesterday we shredded the bill of rights. today by being part of the jttf, is treading it's part of the bill of rights. i call on your good conscience for you to urge the board of supervisors -- >> sir? thank you. next speaker, please. >> the evening. i am the student national vice president for the guild and the national lawyers guild here in san francisco. i want to thank you for holding this hearing. i feel like this entire thing is about local control and transparency. i think there was a number of perceptive questions from commissioners regarding the bureau order and the local patrol issue. i think what needs to be really clear, as far as i understand it, and mr. crew pointed out, the bureau order does not supersede the mou. that is the core issue. i urge you to consider the issue of a resolution. i was at the police commission meeting a couple months ago where the audit was discussed. there was not a lot of information. i don't think it is clear that it can actually be

electronic entertainment expo. nirvana for me and other folks.at the microsoft event, a lot of connect games you use your body as the controller, pretty awesome stuff. >> stop. >> i know you are all about that. >> i am going to need a latte for that. we'll get through it. first, at least one person is benefiting from the stalled economic recovery, talking about mitt romney. >> a new abc news/"washington post" poll finds the republican presidential candidate rising in popularity, neck in neck with president obama as faith in the president's ability to carry us out of the recession falls. good morning, brad. >> reporter: good morning, peggy, and daniel, our poll just released at midnight, and preleased at midnight. already it is raising political eyebrows. >> this is now his economy. >> reporter: gop candidate mitt romney hit the campaign trail running, slamming the president for bad unemployment figures, falling home prices and accusing him of using big words that don't get any results. >> he could talk a dog off a meat wagon. aultd. all right. an

where the big money here contributing to this forum and it really is a spectacular area this is len expo here in st petersburg and the whole area has really been transformed into a foreign land to basically every area is outfitted with wife and the latest. the latest things that you need in order to get a good sense of what the firms that are represented here can provide everybody has a different booth in the side where they're all they're talking with the newsmakers to talk. with the company executives and letting people know about the services they provide networking and doing everything they can in order to take advantage of the economic climate here now the speakers that are featured throughout the conference of course russian president dmitri medvedev chinese president hu jintao also in town for that major deal that we had talked about on our t.v. news and they're going to be so dressing the conference spanish prime minister jose rodriguez zapatero will be addressing the group as well as finished president hollande and kazakhstan president and nursultan. also as we had said represen

london is accused of harboring foreign fugitives after it was revealed the expo gyptian finance minister is living openly in britain despite a thirty year jail sentence back home use of the trees god he was convicted of corruption and abuse for personal profit but flame. but it was more in the stores for less than fifteen minutes money time natasha is here with the latest action in the world of sport. hello and welcome you're watching the sports news here on r t the headlines. overconsume is a run at wimbledon the former champion beating. except in the third stage. i made a career win for ben spies the american capitalizes on marcus him on shelley's in early crash to claim the dutch know the grand prix. and also spinning not swimming apparel french riders are involved in an unusual accident of my accord with their bikes performing a bizarre downs after colliding. tennis first off i made it up over continues a quest for a second wimbledon title of citizens of the last sixteen after seeing off a couple of our set up was taken to a break in her previous management british hopeful laura robs

this is a play stations if vita at the electronic entertainment expo also called e #, motion sensitives gaming that outdoes of the work force psp, they say this device will also connect to why five hot spots in use networks to share information. >> 60 3:00 a.m., we are back with more in a couple of minutes. @ >> there he is, the new coach of the warriors, mark jackson. he is the the new head coach. he has been a player, an analyst, although he has not been a coach, the figure he can do it. he was an analyst for abc, espn and nbc, 17 years in the nba as a point guard. a three-year $6 million contract with a team option for the fourth. >> they took attention away from university of southern california, u.s. seek appealed the sanctions that are placed against them. they have lost 30 scholarships over three seasons. the n.c.a.a. ruled that reggie bush received improper benefits totaling $300,000 during those seasons and was ineligible when he played in the national championship 6:58 a.m., we will be back with more including more on the missing nursing student from pay or the police think i

in europe and they see germany as a very attractive market for new projects we also point out that expo looms in the first half off twenty eleven increased by twenty six percent compared to last year and now we're still waiting to hear about those record breaking dividends gastro missed proposing to get out just under four roubles per share and if that is approved it will be the biggest amount of money ever given in the company's history now twenty ten results were positive for gas from cells revenues went up to one hundred eighteen billion dollars and that was historically low and export volumes reached pre-crisis levels as far as this year gas from will be increasing its spending and also there will be higher because of higher demand and higher spot prices and also there will be increase in their investment program and we hear that that could be up to forty four billion dollars which is a record and of course all of the decisions will be made with a new board of directors who will be a like the later today back to you kareen. thank you very much reporting from the gas provider will me

it is not expo. it is not clashing. it is a conversation. this is the way we are hard wired.lk and listen. i tried to ask the questions they would ask. this was an obvious thing. i noticed people were not reading as much as they used to. obviously, the bid price was already video. i am -- the big prize was yardy video. -- the big price was yardy video. we spend a lot of time on these projects. it is a blessing to do. they understand what i understand. they have the same deals. i think about what it would have been like in 1985. this was 16 years ago that we came up with this idea. we would have created the dvd. how have we reached people with this. we would have gotten people to fast forward and by a bit. we now have about 3 million. they have been subtitled. >> it was an illustrious crowd. make it difficult for. that is the problem with the macroeconomics. >> it was already written. it ended up not being there. they added it much more. it was like the sneak preview of the next one. >> here is the last section of this music video. it is about two minutes. ♪ >> you said that i

. >> reporter: the kickoff to the san francisco pride celebration began here at this expo on thursdaye 72 businesses enjoyed selling and marketing their goods to a celebrating community. what was recognized this year, the growing number of mainstreams and multinational companies at the expo. reporting live, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right, jade. by the way, we posted all of the details on this weekend's pride celebration at our channel 2 website, ktvu.com, clueing a schedule of events -- including a schedule of events. just go to it and look for the "right now" section. >>> lawmakers in new york state could finally vote on a bill today that would legalize same- sex marriage. you see supporters of the bill showing their support at the state capitol in albany last night. they were singing a lot of songs. also, critics opposed the same- sex marriage there -- they were there as well. lawmakers can't vote on the marriage bill until they decide on other bills including legislation on property taxes and rent control. >>> it is 8:34. richmond police are busy this morning aft

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. >> kristen: for gamers the electronic expo is like an early christmas.nt in los angeles is the world's biggest trade fair for video games. nintendo and microsoft and sony unveil and biggest wii 2 a hybrid sony unveiled it's new system which will be successor to portable. the device allows to play games and do social networking on the go. it goes through the week. >>> a bay area chef will be cooking for first lady obama. first lady is headlining two fund-raisers for her husband's presidential campaign in the east bay. the events will be catered by alice waters she will feature fresh local ingredients. she introduces young people to eat helpful fresh foods. >>> and alice waters will not serve anything like this. a 625 pound hamburger. the grilling feat will be attempted at alameda county fair on july 2nd. they will cook up the greened beef patty on the world's largest barbecue. it contains 1,375,000 calories. proceeds will benefit the alameda food bank. officials will verify to what should be a new record. >> eric: they didn't mention the spatula. >> you h

. >> booktv is the book expo america the annual publishers' convention in new york city looking at theball books coming out and we're pleased to be joined by george gibson who is a publisher of looms very press. let's start here with the book on bill buckley's am i this is the first full biography of bill buckley the i kind and a conservative arena but he is the father of conservatism adds it is known today. but a remarkable man. very little is written about him but the first full-scale biography teeseven was there any access? >> every available resource but all the more liberal in his political persuasion it is going to be an irony fascinating of all sides of the coyotes. >> seven who was not liberal is victor davis hampton icn novel. >> this is a remarkable aspect about the extraordinary battles to bring alive warfare in the been to the world that very few people can. because of ancient history the book is a live with that the tell. >> it is a great success. >> inside the criminal insurgency. >> the author with therefore last 10 years has gone inside the drug insurgency in mexico fro