the 19905 fong, thank you. thank you. the 1990s band _ fong, thank you. thank you.he 1990s band the spice girls - fong, thank you. thank you. the 1990s band the spice girls are i 1990s band the spice girls are being recognised with stamps in the uk. the collection of 15 stamps celebrates the group's 30th anniversary, the first time a complete set has been dedicated to an all woman pop group. the images include group shots and individual portraits, including jerry hallowell in that famous unionjack including jerry hallowell in that famous union jack flag dress. so spice up your life with some stamps. stay with us on bbc news, thanks for watching. take care. hello. after such a wet week, i can bring you some better news in the weekend weather forecast — because, although it will be colder, it is also going to be drier. now, not completely dry — still a few showers around, a few bits and pieces of rain, particularly as we start saturday across northern and eastern areas where we have had a fair amount of cloud. but this slice of clear sky spilling in from the west — th

fong islamic teachings is one of the most important. has your report: the west has been saying for yearsogress in various fields, including science, art, and sport since the islamic revolution, looking up to women like peace be upon her as their role model for everything they do. به نظر من زن مسلمان الگویی بهتر از فاطمه زهرا سلام الله علیها نمی توانه پیدا کنه. هیچ زنی در in the university of tehran in the field of food industry. i'm among highly cited researchers in the international scientific circles. in recent years, the number of our female students has increased. they have stepped into scientific fields and they are very well progressed. the position that they deserve, as they have worked so hard for it. today, muslim iranian women have. managed to make great achievements while observing the hijab and following islamic teachings, proving western propaganda wrong. farzana asu on press tv, tehran. that's right for your latest here on press tv everyone, thanks for tuning in and goodbye for now. you're not strong enough to face the resistance, your power has lost its effectiveness again

among the people who came was friend ivan fong. >> our community lost such a wonderful person. yeah, i still feel it is very unreal and untrue to me. >> reporter: it is still hard for him to process the loss. >> the program is more like the older brother to me. >> reporter: back when they were in high school, ivan and officer le were members of the youth program based in oakland chinatown called asian youth services committee. they volunteered at various events to gain leadership and social skills to prepare for college. ivan says he copes with the grief by remembering officer le's big smile. >> he's like a big teddy bear. he's always smiling. i have never seen him get mad even though he's in a difficult situation. he's always very supportive. he's very nice. >> reporter: the public vigil allows people to mourn the loss and thank him for years of service to the community. even before he became a police officer. >> because of understanding the culture and his ability. he was able to help many people. >> he signed up for this job to make our community safer and more connected tog

the emany army says it's carried out yet another operation against american vessel in the red sea fong a string of similar attacks in recent weeks and a statement yemany army said its naval forces fired several missiles at the destroyer uss gravely in the red sea. i was just telling you about so the yemeni armed forces will continue targeting american and british warships and in the red and arabian seas. the yemani army says these operations are in response to the aggression against yemen and in solidarity with palestinians. tentions remain high across the elebanon's southern border over israel's genocidal war on gaza. in the latest development, hezbulah resistance fighters have performed number of operations against israeli military vehicles and troops our lebanese correspondent matiam solid. has your details, hizballah has been very specific on saying what they targeted, who they targeted, and in in three different uh posts actually they said that they targeted israeli soldiers and it seems that they are able to get accurate intelligence to the extent that they know, for example that

bakersfield gop assembly member vince fong has confirmed he will run for the san joaquin valley seat. the winner of the special election will complete mccarthy's term, which ends in january of next year. now to our 4 zone forecast with a live look at the golden gate bridge. kinda busy with the traffic out there tonight that it is and the snow maker, the natural one going to be pretty busy to write, lawrence. >> yeah, you know, resorts love that more than anything. get that nice free snow. we've had these cold storms coming through over the past couple of weeks. we've got another couple that will likely bring a lot of snow in the high country. so you got to be very, very careful if you plan on traveling up there in the next few days, especially in maybe this weekend, too outside. right now it is a quiet night. the roadways are open and clear 50 80 looking good up there for tonight. as we've got mostly clear skies and got some very cold temperatures developing to dropping down to 25 degrees right now in truckee, 27 south lake tahoe. and even a cold. 26 and freezing in reno. so they're v

following a court ruling last week allowing gop assembly member vince fong to run for congress and assembly at the same time. >> democratic assembly member, one the korea has pledged to introduce clarifying legislation to prevent anyone from running for 2 offices at once. and then there's the israel-hamas war. this letter circulating among legislative staff calls on lawmakers to publicly support a permanent ceasefire in return for all israeli hostages kidnapped by hamas. separately, 16 republican lawmakers announced they will sign on to legislation condemning hamas calling who they are a terrorist organization. >> and really to stand with our jewish colleagues and our jewish making sure that they understand that we stand in solidarity with them. just the absolute total combination of the rape and murder of innocent use. >> and the legislature is set to formally reconvene wednesday afternoon reporting at the state capitol. a tom wallace kron. 4 news. >> the new poll says president biden is losing his democratic base that helped elect him in 2020. the usa today suffolk university poll shows h

. >> reporter: reverend norman fong started going to camp at cameron house is a first grader. he became a youth pastor and minister living in the house for 11 years. >> east department, west department? which one did you live in? which one did you live in? wow. the last time you are in this room was -- >> 1990, i guess. >> reporter: founded by the presbyterian church in 1844, cameron house was originally called the accidental house for girls. >> there was slavery in the 1800s. >> reporter: young girls and women were smuggled into the country and sold in what was known as the yellow slave trade. >> that is a courageous history. our roots there, the first asian women's shelter and kids shelter. for those being trafficked. >> reporter: the woman cameron house is now named after spent many decades helping immigrant women escape. stories and images from that time are shown in the book, chinatown's angry angels. >> why did they care, you know? they were not chinese, and they were threatened and they chose to stay. they had to deal with bad guys who were running these prostitution ho

following a court ruling last week allowing gop assembly member vince fong to run for congress and assembly at the same time. >> democratic assembly member one the has pledged to introduce clarifying legislation to prevent anyone from running for 2 offices at once. and then there's the israel-hamas war. this letter circulating among legislative staff calls on lawmakers to publicly support a permanent ceasefire in return for all israeli hostages kidnapped by hamas. separately, 16 republican lawmakers announced they will sign on to legislation condemning hamas called in who they are a terrorist organization. >> and really to stand with our jewish colleagues and our jewish making sure that they understand that we stand in solidarity with them. just the absolute total combination of the rape and murder of innocent use. >> and the legislature is set to formally reconvene wednesday afternoon reporting at the state capitol. a tom wallace kron. 4 news. >> for your health tonight, january is cervical cancer awareness month. research shows that cases of late-stage cervical cancer. are rising in the u

republican assembly member vince fong, a bakersfield has confirmed he will run for that central valleyt. the winner of the special election will complete mccarthy's term, which ends in january of 2025. online sports betting supporters are once again trying to legalize activity here in california. kron four's 8 on wallace gives us a closer look at the proposal. >> and what it's going to take to get on the ballot. >> good sports betting soon be legal in the golden state. the answer to that question depends on whether proponents of a newly proposed ballot initiative can get it onto the ballot and then get californians to vote. yes, sports but is already happening in california. just unregulated manner. and so now it's very significant for california to be able to offer it to its citizens as well as doing it are regulated manner and will bring a lot more businesses and revenue into the state through online sports wagering great collins is a partner with the eagle, one acquisitions corporation. the group behind the proposed initiative. the proposal calls for legalizing online sports betting

i'm bei fong, president of radio free asia, i'll be presenting over this conversation. we will be joined by csr members attending in person in washington and almost 400 members attending virtually by a zoom. i am really excited about this conversation today, it comes at a very timely moment in the u.s. china relations, and given that, i'd like to start the conversation with a relatively open ended question to each of you. i'd like to start with ambassador rudd. given that you've written a book very recently about the potential and the risks of a war between the u.s. and china, i was wondering if you might give your assessment of where the u.s. china relationship stands, whether you're optimistic or pessimistic about any outcome of potential biden xi visit in november. >> thank you very much and thanks to the council of foreign relations for inviting me to dissipate in this panel with two distinguished colleagues, ambassador laurent bili of france and ambassador lui tuck yew from singapore, both countries i know well. you asked a question about how i view the prospects f

following a court ruling last week allowing gop assembly member vince fong to run for congress in assemblythe same time. >> democratic assembly member, one acre real has pledged to introduce clarifying legislation to prevent anyone from running for 2 offices at once. and then there's the israel-hamas war. this letter circulating among legislative staff calls on lawmakers to publicly support a permanent ceasefire in return for all israeli hostages kidnapped by hamas. separately, 16 republican lawmakers announced they will sign on to legislation condemning hamas called in who they are a terrorist organization. >> and really to stand with our jewish colleagues and our jewish making sure that they understand that we stand in solidarity with them. just the absolute total combination of the rape and murder of innocent use. >> and the legislature is set to formally reconvene wednesday afternoon reporting at the state capitol. a tom wallace kron. 4 news. >> 8.39, right now. and still ahead, the warriors bounce back from their losing streak in orlando. will take a look at the highlights. >> start t

the runoff election within be held in may republican assembly member vince fong of bakersfield has confirmedt he will run for that central valley seat. the winner of the special election will compete or will complete. i should say mccarthy's term, which ends in january of next year. >> a new report finds a lack in diversity in appointed positions by governor newsom. >> a nonprofit group called hope or hispanics organized for political equality is what that stands for. they are before a hind this full report which says from january to december of 2023. out of 480 positions, white men and white women made up 52% of the governor's appointments, black, latino and asian and native americans collectively made up 39%. that is despite is bannock a latino residents making up just over 40% of the state population. a new bill being introduced would require an annual publication of this type of demographic report every year. >> it comes to geography, ethnicity, veteran representation among others were still seen some for that. and so the goal continues to be not about placing the blame on any one entity

following a court ruling last week allowing gop assembly member vince fong to run for congress and assembly at the same time. >> democratic assembly member wendy carrillo has pledged to introduce clarifying legislation to prevent anyone from running for 2 offices at once. and then there's the israel-hamas war. this letter circulating among legislative staff calls on lawmakers to publicly support a permanent ceasefire in return for all israeli hostages kidnapped by hamas. separately, 16 republican lawmakers announced they will sign on to legislation condemning hamas called in who they are a terrorist organization. >> and really to stand with our jewish colleagues and our jewish making sure that they understand that we stand in solidarity with them. just the absolute total combination of the rape and murder of innocent use. >> and the legislature is set to formally reconvene wednesday afternoon reporting at the state capitol. a tom wallace kron. 4 news. >> well, let's switch gears and talk about the weather. all rain here from our sandra fell bridge. cam kyle is here tracking the forecast for

following a court ruling last week allowing gop assembly member vince fong to run for congress and assembly time. >> democratic assembly member, one acre real has pledged to introduce clarifying legislation to prevent anyone from running for 2 offices at once. and then there's the israel-hamas war. this letter circulating among legislative staff calls on lawmakers to publicly support a permanent ceasefire in return for all israeli hostages kidnapped by hamas. separately, 16 republican lawmakers announced they will sign on to legislation condemning hamas called in who they are a terrorist organization. >> and really to stand with our jewish colleagues and our jewish making sure that they understand that we stand in solidarity with them. just the absolute total combination of the rape and murder of innocent use. >> and the legislature is set to formally reconvene wednesday afternoon reporting at the state capitol. a tom wallace kron. 4 news. >> it's 10 41 in coming up after the break in the worriers bounce-back losing streak in orlando will take a peek at the highlights. and a new dog breed i

following a court ruling last week allowing gop assembly member vince fong to run for congress in assembly at the same time. >> democratic assembly member won't incur real has pledged to introduce clarifying legislation to prevent anyone from running for 2 offices at once. and then there's the israel-hamas war. this letter circulating among legislative staff calls on lawmakers to publicly support a permanent ceasefire in return for all israeli hostages kidnapped by hamas. separately, 16 republican lawmakers announced they will sign on to legislation condemning hamas called in who they are a terrorist organization. >> and really to stand with our jewish colleagues and our jewish making sure that they understand that we stand in solidarity with them. just the absolute total combination of the rape and murder of innocent >> and the legislature is set to formally reconvene wednesday afternoon reporting at the state capitol. a tonn wallace kron. 4 news. >> is made of marshmallow because like it seems if you roll that thing is going to hurt. you keep bouncing around. a lot of it's monster jam an

the runoff election would be held in may republican assembly member vince fong of bakersfield confirm run for the central valley seat. when of that special election. we'll complete mccarthy's term, which is in january of next year. well, there's a new report that found a lack of diversity in appointed positions by governor gavin newsom. the nonprofit group hope or hispanics organized for political equity is all behind that report. so it says that from january of december 2023, on a 480 positions. you have white men and women making up 52% of those appointments. meantime, yet black, latino, asian and native americans who collectively made up just 39%. that's all. that's why man and latinos residents making up just over 40% of the state population. now there's a new bill being introduced that would require an annual publication. all the demographic report like the one every year. >> comes to geography, ethnicity, veteran representation among others. we're still seeing some for that. and so the goal continues to be not about placing the blame on any one entity. i want to be clear about t

the runoff election would be held on may. 21st state assemblyman vince fong has confirmed he will run in this special election. the winner of the special election will complete mccarthy's term, which ends in january of next year. and advisory councils recommending governor newsom slashes budget for plans to build classrooms at san quentin state prison. the group says the 360 million dollar budget should be cut by at least one-third. the group says the money should instead go to other projects to improve overall living conditions for inmates. newsom form this advisory council last may was part of his plan to transform the prison into a model for preparing people for life outside of prison. a spokesperson for the governor's office says he will decide now on his next steps. it's state law banning californians from carrying guns in most public places has once again been blocked from taking effect, at least for now signed by the governor and september. this law would ban californians, including those with concealed carry permits from carrying firearms in public places such as parks stadium

. >> deputy director for finance administration, cynthia fong, are you here remotely? you are. >> yes, good morning commissioners. chair mandelman, are you able to hear me? >> yes. >> wonderful everyone. today we have a result of fiscal year 2023 financial audit and the federal compliance audit of the yerba buena improvement project and [indiscernible] before i hand it over to the audit partner to introduce himself, i are like to thank our auditors and are subconsultant richardson and company especially for their work this year. since the pandemic, we had virtual audits since 2019 and it was very nice and quite efficient to have them in our office to conduct a audit this year. i also like to thank finance team as well. christy, henry, javier, [indiscernible] lily and ron for their hard work. especially while completing the miigation for the new accounting system. with that, eel polk hand it over to the auditor now. thank you. >> thank you cynthia. i will go ahead and share my screen. this is the annual financial report for the transportation authority. >> i will ask yo