hannah brandt is in washington to explain how. >> well reading writing and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best. >> we have to give them the support that they or you all deserve. teachers union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our educators and not giving them a living wage to even live in the communities

hannah brandt reporting live for us tonight from washington. thank sen. 3 months after the school shooting in uvalde, texas that left 19 children and 2 teachers dead. >> democratic lawmakers are holding rallies to raise awareness of gun violence prevention and that included san jose today lawmakers asked voters to support candidates in november who support a tougher gun control measures. the house has passed several bills with tougher measures which have been blocked in the senate bay area. congresswoman anna eshoo and zoe lofgren were at that rally today. >> this is not a partisan issue in the country. but it has become a partisan issue in the congress. so let's turn that around with our voices so that the parents and grandparents of this country can stop worrying every single day as their kids go off to school and whether they will be slaughtered with an assault weapon that day. >> the congresswoman say tougher measures including universal background checks for all gun purchases. would help to prevent more mass shootings. >> and in southwest

reporter hannah brandt explains. >> the white house covid team says their pandemic budget is runningeak, they're pleading with lawmakers to pass more covid funding. it may be time for a trip to your local pharmacy. get your updated covid-19 shot. as soon as you're eligible. a new booster was just approved specifically to find the latest variant the white house covid team says this could become an annual routine. i really believe this is why god gave us 2 arms. one for the flu shot and the other one for the covid shot. but along with this rollout, they have a warning. what we may have the vaccines today. 4. >> folks for this fall vaccine effort. we don't know what's coming next. they already asked congress to pass more pandemic funding 6 months ago, but that didn't happen. and the white house says their covid budget has been dwindling ever sense in order to make these new boosters free and widely available. they say they have to make tough choices and cut things like their free tese website. we need to play the long game against this virus that is going to require additional resources

i'm hannah brandt. >> now the white house released a state by state breakdown of how many people arer loan forgiveness in each state, california has more than 3.5 million people eligible for student debt relief the most out of any state followed by texas. >> now coming up on the kron 4 morning news in may get more expensive to charge your electric car overnight. why one report says that the increase in electric vehicle ownership could lead to a high electricity demand. ♪ ♪ dry eye symptoms keep driving you crazy? inflammation in your eye might be to blame. time for ache and burn! over-the-counter eye drops typically work by lubricating your eyes and may provide temporary relief. those'll probably pass by me. xiidra works differently, targeting inflammation that can cause dry eye disease. xiidra? no! it can provide lasting relief. xiidra is approved to treat the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. don't use if you're allergic to xiidra. common side effects include eye irritation, discomfort or blurred vision when applied to the eye, and unusual taste sensation. got any room in your

reporter hannah brandt in washington now with details on the legislation that made this happen. ks for joining us. hannah. >> justin, good evening. that legislation is called the chips act and it took a lot of back and forth to get through congress. but now that it's local leaders, shoveled dirt. president biden dubbed ohio part of the silicon heartland. >> that's because on friday intel broke ground on a 20 billion-dollar computer chip factory in the state. it came after congress passed the chips act giving grants and tax credits to encourage semiconductor companies to build in america. senator rob portman was one of the republicans who helped get it across the finish line. >> we begin to close america's competitiveness gap that has grown dangerously. why lawmakers say the move will help grow the american economy, strengthen the independence of our supply chains and improve our global competitiveness. democrat senator sherrod brown says it's a new chapter for the country. knowledge you the future won't just be developed in america. we're really good at that. we've done that for

hannah brandt is in washington to explain with president.and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best. >> we have to give them the support that they or you all deserve. teachers union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our educators and not giving them a living wage

lawmakers are gearing up for a fight over same marriage reporter hannah brandt in washington, d.c., with u.s. senate is planning to vote on this issue soon. >> ever since the supreme court took away abortion rights, democrats have been worried that same marriage is at risk too. now they want to pass a law to make sure it isn't. >> they've made it pungent lee clear. they're not satisfied with repealing roe. so when some republicans votes unnecessary won't happen, they said the same thing about wrote legislation to protect same marriage already passed the house with some republican support. but there may not be enough votes to pass it in the senate. republican ted cruz is one of the senators against it. this bill is a terrible bill. >> and it is in particular deeply harmful to religious liberty. >> now democrats are considering attaching the bill to the upcoming vote on a new budget that would force conservatives to make a choice between passing it for letting the government shutdown. something republican leader mitch mcconnell says he wants to avoid the key to getting to see are gone. >>

reporter hannah brandt is in washington with the latest. instead of letting states decide. lawmaker wants to set a nationwide standard for abortion access. abortion should be the exception, not the rule. senator lindsey graham is proposing a federal ban on abortions past 15 weeks with exceptions only for rape, incest or to save the mother's life. >> we're not a better nation here. aborting babies at 15 can feel excruciating pain. democrats in the white house called the proposal extreme and out of touch. it is not in line with majority. >> of americans. and senator patty murray says republicans want to rip away women's rights. they sure seem to think they know better when it comes to your body. this is horrifying. senator chuck schumer added he thinks the plan is hypocritical. republicans are twisting themselves into pretzels. trying to explain why they want nationwide. abortion bans. >> when they said they leave it up to the states. and republican leader mitch mcconnell seemed to echo that idea when asked about the bill saying most of the members of my conference. >> prefer

hannah brandt has more on what comes next. >> soon millions of people will see a drop in their student is working around the clock stand up the program. the president's plan for gives up to $20,000 for borrowers. plus it caps regular loan payments at 5% of someone's income and wipes out loans for some after 10 years of repayment and advocate melissa byrne hopes the steps lead to more renew the fight for free college review. the fight to get moreh debt education secretary miguel cardona says he recognizes loan forgiveness alone isn't enough. everybody has some. >> work to do to make sure that college more affordable, including our colleagues in higher education. >> many lawmakers agree there's more to do on this issue and they have some ideas. the suit on prices isn't the fault of the students. congressman bobby scott introduced a bill that would double the size of pell grants and lower interest rates for loans. we should be making college accessible to everyone. everyone should have the opportunity to move up in society that senator josh hawley wants to go a different direction. he has

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some politicians not smearing and cheering. >> in washington, i'm hannah brandt. >> well, parents inby formula. a large number retailers are still out of the popular brands and some like wal-mart and target have been limiting the number of these formula cans you can buy. industry analysts bay it's a matter of location at this point with some areas getting enough supply and others not. critics say the fda just isn't doing enough to address the shortage, which was created by that temporary shutdown of a factory in michigan back in february. alaska, air delta, westjet and british airways are just a few. the airlines now that are revamping updating their menus to include some meatless options. travelers will start noticing more plant-based, impossible food options. some cauliflower dishes and gluten-free pasta and vegetable fritters as well. this is the airline industry is rebounding and experts are predicting more airlines are going to be upgrading their in-flight menus to include vegetarian and vegan dishes as well. so that's a plus for the good trouble. >> 9.55. on the clock. and we'r

reporter hannah brandt in washington to explain how. >> while reading writing and arithmetic are the 3 r's for students. the white house is focusing on the 3 r's for teachers respect and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best. >> we have to give them the support that they or you all deserve. teachers union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our educators and not giving them a living wage to even live in the co

our washington correspondent hannah brandt joins us now live with the very latest. hanna, thanks. >> justine. good evening. while the white house covid team says their pandemic budget is running out and now that congress is back from break, they're pleading with lawmakers to pass more covid funding. it may be time for a trip to your local pharmacy. get your updated covid-19 shot as soon as you are eligible, a new booster was just approved specifically to find the latest variant. the white house covid team says this could become an annual routine. i really believe this is why god gave us 2 arms. one for the flu shot. >> and the other one for the covid shot. but along with this rollout, they have a warning while we may have the vaccines today, 4. folks for this fall vaccine effort. we don't know what's coming next. they already asked congress to pass more pandemic funding 6 months ago, but that didn't happen. and the white house says their covid budget has been dwindling ever sense in order to make these new boosters free and widely available. they say they have to ma

reporter hannah brandt is in washington, d.c., to explain why. >> ever since the supreme court took awayocrats have been worried that same marriage is at risk too. now they want to pass a law to make sure it isn't. >> they've made it pungent lee clear. they're not satisfied with repealing roe. so when some republicans votes unnecessary won't happen, they said the same thing about wrote legislation to protect same marriage already passed the house with some republican support. >> but there may not be enough votes to pass it in the senate. republican ted cruz is one of the senators against it. this bill is a terrible bill and it is in particular deeply harmful to religious liberty. >> now democrats are considering attaching the bill to the upcoming vote on a new budget that would force conservatives to make a choice between passing it for letting the government shutdown. something republican leader mitch mcconnell says he wants to avoid the key to getting to see are done. >> with the least amount of controversy. it is for it to be clean. >> democratic leader chuck schumer agrees it would b

. >> hannah brandt is in dc with how. >> first lady jill biden.ct and retain as a teacher herself. first lady jill biden is diving headfirst into the problem of teacher shortages. >> she and education secretary cardona visited schools in tennessee and north carolina on monday to talk about the importance of teacher apprenticeship programs in the push for higher teacher pay. if we want educators to be able to do what they do best, we have to give them the support. >> that day or you all deserve. teachers. union advocates welcome those steps at the federal level but say local leaders need to do more to the majority of these decisions are being made at the local level. >> and so we need to see communities who are stepping up and standing by their educators very closely with the national education association says that means better work environments and bigger paychecks. we keep expecting more and more from our educators and not necessarily giving them a living wage to even live in the communities that they teach. teachers union president randi weinga

i'm hannah brandt. >> to new york state lawmakers are putting forward legislation that would provide legal assistance to immigrants in new york. the bill would give a right to counsel to immigrants on the verge of deportation or detention facing immigration proceedings. if passed, the legislation would be the first of its kind among states as the governors of texas and florida have sent thousands of migrants to cities such as new york, washington, d.c., and chicago. turning now to the conflict in ukraine of people. they're deciding whether to officially succeed and join russia, though there's widespread skepticism about the legitimacy of this referendum. moscow could begin to formally annex in these parts of eastern ukraine as soon as friday. this marks a massive moment in the war as russia mobilizes new troops to counter growing losses on the battlefield. with the situation growing more dire for moscow. president putin has ramped up his threats of a nuclear war. also, moscow's move to mobilize 300,000 troops is not sitting well with many russians. thousands attempting to get out of

i'm hannah brandt. we'll talk about irony or coincidence.d in sine was a shaken because just as members were talking about whether to buy earthquake insurance. one happened. take a look. confusing to found out the people were kind of laughing it off at first. but then the the building began to shake a little more so wasn't quite as much laughter, but not too big a deal. it was a magnitude 4. >> no reports of injuries. 2 of ruth bader ginsburg's trademark colors are going to be auctioned off. they will be made available to the public for the first time. one of the callers given to her by her former law clerks in 2018, it has an embroidered quote from her husband. it's not sacrifice its family. the other one is made gold you saw that a moment ago. there it is. they could sell for between 3,005 $1000. each children across the country are getting back to school for some children like students in uvalde, texas that could bring back some traumatic memories. reporter ashley michaels reports on how animal friends might help. >> it's always busy seas

. >> in washington, i'm hannah brandt. >> gas prices have fallen. 25% from june's hi records. but treasury secretary janet yellen is warning about pain at the pump to come. she says fuel costs could spike again this winter as the eu scales back its purchases of russian oil yellen said the move is necessary to cut off funding for russians war in ukraine but is likely to lead to increased demand and higher prices from other oil and gas suppliers. coming up in our next half hour, a new monkeypox clinic is set to open in san francisco. will take a look at. >> all those details and the queen of england is laying unrest. details on today's proceedings as the uk mourns queen elizabeth. the second to go live to england when we come we continue to follow all that's unfolding in the uk after the queen's passing. she's currently lying in rest in scotland where mourners can pay their respect. >> and thousands watched the procession as she made her way to saint giles cathedral where she will stay until tomorrow. and right now reporter katie joins us now live from windsor castle in england

i'm hannah brandt. >> kron 4 sports. >> it was a rough day for the forty-niners on sunday and it didn't get all that much better. today the team found out that 2 of their starters will be out for the next few weeks. at least trent williams, he'll be out. 46 weeks. here's a high ankle sprain in his right ankle. meanwhile, has eased out shy here he can miss about 8 weeks with a sprained mcl in his right knee and to make matters worse. kyle shanahan have to watch that game footage from yesterday and like he said it was as bad as we thought it would the 1st half was similar to what i that we miss him off. notion that a lot more than. >> michel amar points, order production show. but the 2nd half was exactly help build out. there was a one position. what the one thing in particular, everyone have their part could not convert a 3rd down, was the reason for troubles. but a lot of that most of our day was 3rd in that average was a route. 39, we have a couple turn for the both of those. we got false starts on. you know, we got a sack on 3rd second in 10, i think on series in the 2nd half, which

i'm hannah brandt. >> happening today after 3 years, town half marathon is back.and a race for the little ones for the kids. we spoke with the women who made this event possible. >> we love our streets of oakland on this crazy as they need days. so we take great pride in city. people pass day that they theater, the theater and all that it stopped well. we take a lot of pride. >> at the end of the race, you can drink a cold beer at the brew fest featuring bay area wineries. coming up on the kron 4 morning news that. we just talked about thought of pretty sure. but we've got more news straight ahead that you don't want to miss. >> we also have the latest on the mosquito fire in placer county. the difficult conditions firefighters are facing on the front lines. >> well, we at least have some cooler temperatures working their magic. these are the highs forecast today. mid 80's going on the far east bay 70's up to the north bay. there. little warmer tomorrow. but it's a cooler week. coming up ahead, your 4 zone forecast and extended the kron. 4 morning news continues.

hannah brandt has the details. nasa's artemis rock. with weather and the hardware line will absolutely go earlier in the week, engineers had to call a planned launch because of engine problems. >> but now the team is really just done a fantastic job. getting us out of watched him one repairing all the issues and getting us into the same configuration to proceed. >> if the launch is successful, this will be the first time america has sent a capsule to the moon since apollo 17, which was 50 years ago. we went there and then we stopped and we threw it all away. so i'm excited that we're getting ready to go to the moon again, nasa's eventual goal with this mission is getting astronauts back on the moon and establishing a permanent presence there. former astronaut jeffrey hoffman says that could be important for scientific discovery. we've only just scratched the surface with apollo, you know, bringing back samples to the moon. and we've learned incredible amounts about the early history of the solar system, how the earth was formed. billio