>> i got down on my stomach and stuck my head over and i just yelled, jody, jody, talk to me.t yelled down there. >> but no response. he's got the flashlight and fled down a motorist who claim here to the palisades parkway police station. lieutenant walter siri was on duty. >> until he came through that door, it was a very quiet night and then all hell broke loose. >> the frantic man was telling them a woman had fallen from the look out above and that her husband was waiting for help. the police called in michael, an experienced climber. >> i was there as a rescue mission. i thought she was alive. >> he began to lower himself off the side of the cliff where the woman's husband said she had fallen. about ten feet down, he caught sight of allege. >> the minute i got to that ledge, there was a pars. i think there was two credit cards. >> on alleged ten feet down? >> right. >> but it was what he didn't see that confused him. there was no sign that the woman's body had also hit that ledge or any part of the cliffs. >> nothing, no blood, no hair, no clothing, no fibers, no skin. >>

jodi: it's amazing.funny because one of my players came back and just said, like, "this is not about anything more than my community and my family. it's bigger than the game." and i think that kind of, you know, set my heart kind of pumping is like we were able to at least provide the kids a safe space, a comfortable space for them to reconnect with their friends, who they've missed so much, right, in the last, you know, year and three--what are we, at almost 12-13 months now right? damian: yes. jodi: so, it's been awesome. damian: all right, well, i've asked you all the questions. what do you want us to know about the park san jose? jodi: so, i think that, you know, working in conjunction with victor bernárdez at the earthquakes has been fantastic. he is a community guy at heart. i hope you guys get to spend some time and get to know him. he's going to be working in partnership with us to help build this thing into something really awesome. i'd love for everyone to come out and give it a try. visit our

jody whiting, a mother of nine, fit to work. jody whiting, a mother of nine. had _ fit to work. mother| of nine, had numerous physical and mental health problems. when she missed a benefits meeting due to pneumonia, her benefits were stopped. her mother says the decision drove the 42—year—old to suicide. the government has apologised to her family. suicide. the government has apologised to herfamily. jada; suicide. the government has apologised to her family. jody is a name and number _ apologised to her family. jody is a name and number to _ apologised to her family. jody is a name and number to them. - apologised to her family. jody is a name and number to them. theyl apologised to her family. jody is a - name and number to them. they don't see her as a person, as my daughter. to them it is just one in see her as a person, as my daughter. to them it isjust one in millions, isn't it? but it has got to stop. ministers have admitted mistakes in these cases, but campaigners say only an independent inquiry will reveal how many others have been similarly failed. michael buchanan, bb

jodi: the white house is backing the move. after having not wanted to see the vaccines go overseas, president biden had said he thought they should be reserved first to get the u.s. vaccinated, but with the state of a vaccination in the u.s. going along very well and is starting to plateau, the number of people who want vaccine, and there are millions of doses available, there has been a lot of pressure on the administration to support such a move. pfizer is saying it wants to send these vaccines to mexico and canada. this would be the first time we would see american-made vaccines being exported in this way. the biden administration today said they would support the move. the coordinator, covert response coordinator for president biden, coming out and saying he thought it was a good idea and they would be glad to see this. this will presumably be happening the next couple of weeks, when we hear from canada and mexico that they expect to get pfizer doses from the u.s. shery: we may have more clarity when it comes to vaccinatin

>> i am justin. >> okay, i am jody.ve. >> i am investigating a case, which is an older case, i'm going back to talk to the friends people who knew brittani herself. it is from 2008. >> okay. >> hansen invited the detectives into his home, where gonterman started off with the basics. >> remember hanging out with her in the sun glass kiosk? >> i walked by maybe, and kind of just said hey, how are you doing? how is your family? things like that, and stuff. >> on a regular basis? did you just remember a little bit? >> just when i was working in the mall, i would walk by and say hi to her, not on a regular basis. >> because brittani actually remembers you coming into the living room, hanging out to talk to her maybe twice a week. >> no. >> after a few minutes of this, but gonterman told hansen what she was really after, a dna sample. >> and i just did not care about the dna of the scene, we can exclude everyone because we -- >> expecting or hoping that hansen would agree, gonterman put on a pair of latex gloves as she contin

jodi: the vaccination rate is determining that.e than 60% of americans are vaccinated or have had at least one shot. that is leading to these low case lows. the concern is, if you get pockets of unvaccinated people, and unvaccinated areas and you get these variants, that is a concern. but right now there does not seem the concern with people taking their masks off. you can see things going up again because of the high vaccination rates. this cdc is saying they expect their rates to continue to come down. and of course we are seeing hospitalizations and deaths come down in the u.s. as well. haidi: our editor jodi schneider with the latest. in australia, people are working frantically to find missing links in the growing trend of covid cases after for family members tested positive. victorious chief health officer has warned that one of the infectious people moved around the community with a high viral load. victorian health authority said there would be no changes to vaccine eligibility in light of the new cases as a number of other

jodi: we are seeing that, this is sort of a new and sad development.s is often more set -- a symptomatically now we are seeing the variants have spread. this is a real worry. they have to push on that part of the argument being made. then the question is those younger kids. it is also a problem for parents, if you have an unvaccinated child, it may be stopping some parents from getting back to the office. emily: it is terrifying, all around. take you for bringing us up-to-date. i want to turn out to social media, tiktok is testing inapt sales in europe. this will intensify competition with facebook. they are also pushing into social commerce. i want to bring in kurt wagner. tell us how tiktok's will work. >> imagine you're scrolling through tiktok, watching the video through a brand or advertiser. there will be a little tag right there in the video. you are either in the retailer website or i imagine eventually you will be buying this directly within tiktok. we already see something similar with an instagram. there is this idea that there are products

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too bad and to jody whatwould you say ? >> let's talk about the energy use question because that is a good rest in. the first thing i want to say is we need to know why bitcoins uses this amount of energy. to get into this we needto have a little detail as to how it works . let's get straightforward and public technical speech so if you've got all these people collaborating to keep this system working, to keep a block chain which is that record of all transactions we have this question. if were not trusting a company like paypal or bank of america to keep our records how do we incentivize people to keep that record and how do we make sure people who are keeping that record are really invested in the systems themselves so that they're not going to create fraud . make transactions themselves. we do it in a consensus mechanism is the technical term, a way of getting everyone based on certain roles ofcomputation . the bitcoin consensus is what we call approval for consensus mechanism which means if you want to participate in th

jody whiting, a mother of nine, had numerous physical and mental health problems.ed. her mother says the decision drove the 42—year—old to suicide. the government has apologised to her family. jody is a name and number to them. they don't see her as a person, as my daughter. to them it is just one in millions, isn't it? but it has got to stop. ministers have admitted mistakes in these cases, but campaigners say only an independent inquiry will reveal how many others have been similarly failed. michael buchanan, bbc news. a minke whale that has been stranded in the river thames near richmond has had to be put down. rescuers say it was in poor health and was too young to survive on its own in the sea. the whale was first spotted yesterday lunchtime and then drew large crowds after it got stuck at richmond lock. tim muffett reports. a sad end to what has been an extraordinary day at teddington lock in south—west london. the minke whale that had become stranded in the river thames was euthanised this evening. animal welfare experts say it was the only way to avoid any

jodi: that's right.h india having a record 412,000 infections in the past day alone, that has really changed the focus. they were going to be a vaccine provider to the world. and now they are in a situation where they are just overcome with a number of covid infections. taking them out of the equation for the short run, and no one else has really stepped up to take the place that china has been able to really take and that global sense. the u.s. wants to now be sending more vaccines around the world. it has asked -- the biden administration has said it will support a waiver to allow that to happen. that takes a long time. it has to go through the wto, the wto, they have to negotiate with others and angela merkel's government said they are not going to support that waiver. in the meantime, china looks to be the only vaccine that a lot of places are going to get. places as varied as a guay, senegal, and indonesia. there are questions about the effectiveness of the chinese vaccines, given they have not had

pipeline led to fuel shortages and panic buying joining us live on skype from washington is jody westby she's chief executive officer at global cyber risk a cyber security firm welcome back good to talk to you again how can this have this kind of impact on the health service how can it have this kind of impact on the health service question yes. well because these systems are all interconnected and the ransomware gets and it's very sophisticated and knows how to disrupt systems entirely and can erase backup data it can exploit trait data it can change the configuration settings of the system so it can bring an entire company to or an institution such as the irish health system to a halt if the malware wants to but i'm sorry jody forgive me maybe i'm being really dumb here we're talking here about health care provision we're talking about a doctor or a nurse walking up to your eye as a patient and saying jodi you're really sick you need an injection here's an injection thanks very much you're well goodbye how can a cyber attack stop that relationship happening. oh i'm sorry ok well it ca

. >>> i'm jodi hernandez. i'll tell you about the one event the school says led to it all. >>> plus, they c the rest of their lives in an italian prison. the two found guilty. >>> and an attack on the streets of san francisco. the new details we're learning about the two asian women targeted and the man accused in the stabbing. the news at 6:00 starts right now. good evening. thanks for joining us, i'm janelle wang. >> i'm jessica aguirre. ticking downward, cases continue to fall across the state. today 1,388 new cases confirmed. the state's positivity rate, 1.2%. 1,893 californians are in the hospital with covid, the lowest number of the pandemic. >> a coronavirus outbreak is sweeping through the student body of an east bay high school. the students caught covid after attending a house party. jodi hernandez reports from walnut creek where so far nearly two dozen kids have tested positive. >> reporter: the high school

kind. >> i hope he has companions wherever he goes so he feels he's got a community. >> reporter: jody hernandez. >> quite the unusual sighting. >>> historic and trance formal nation are the words governor newsom used to describe the proposed budget with a surplus. he's provoezing $7 billion to expand broadband, $1.5 billion to help small businesses. free transitional kindergarten for all california families along with another round of stimulus payments he outlined this week. it was asked if the extra money means republicans are right and california's taxes are too high. >> they need to talk about taxes in california, not just taxes on the high-end earners in california. but look at tax policy throughout the state, including property tax rates in the state that are more modest than the vast majority of states that they often identify as more tax friendly. >> california voters approved the last tax hike in 2012. lawmakers get the chance to add their own budget guidelines. >>> the governor is tweeting his budget highlights, including those stimulus payments. he says the state's $76 billi

jody hernandez has more. >> we're enjoying a nice time at home. all of a sudden we hear boom, boom, boom. >> reporter: he and his family are traumatized by the deadly shooting outside his neighbor's apartment. pittsburgh police say they were responding to a call from a woman claiming her ex-boyfriend was banging on her door and armed with a gun. police say when they confronted him he refused to drop the gun and then pointed it at them. >> drop the gun! >> reporter: a neighbor's doorbell camera captured the gunfire. she did not want to appear on camera, but told us she was shocked at how long it took for medical aid to be administered after the man had been shot. >> he was not moving after he was shot and he was lying there for a good 45 minutes to an hour before paramedics went up the stairs. >> reporter: in a statement police say the man fell to the ground still holding the gun. you can hear an officer telling the man to let go of the gun so paramedics could help him. and an officer warns neighbors to get to the back of their house because of the

>> reporter: jodi hernandez in sonoma county, "nbc bay area news." >>> this morning, help wanted.t on "today in the bay," reopenings may be relief for small businesses but for many, it's been only half the battle. the new challenges some owners say they never realized they would have to face. we'll talk about it, quarter to 5:00 right now. we'll be right back. check out my new mini munchies with mac & cheese bites. ♪ one more bite- ♪ ♪ just ♪ ♪ gimme one ♪ ♪ more bite. ♪ woah. ♪ cuz i can't wait forever. ♪ my $4 mini munchies. only at jack in the box. my $4 mini munchies. some days, you just don't have it. not my uncle, though. he's taking trulicity for his type 2 diabetes and now, he's really on his game. once-weekly trulicity lowers your a1c by helping your body release the insulin it's already making. most people reached an a1c under 7%. plus, trulicity can lower your risk of cardiovascular events. it can also help you lose up to 10 pounds. trulicity is for type 2 diabetes. it isn't for people with type 1 diabetes. it's not approved for use in children. don't take trulicity if

let's bring in bloomberg senior editor jodi schneider to get a little more. let's talk about who is supporting this, where the resistance is coming from. could there be a compromise? jodi: we will see. the next step is the wto. this is a surprise from the biden adminstration. this was not expected at all. the biden adminstration has basically been resisting attempts to get more vaccines on the market, but now there's a lot of pressure, particularly with india and the situation there. so what the wto will be doing is deciding how this will work, whether they will allow this to happen. china and the eu in the past have supported waving these ip protections, but we will see. this is going to be a complicated thing on the world stage, and the wto is the next round. alix: also, moderna getting hit, down by about 8%, 9%, but they also had erlang's -- had earnings that missed. what did we learn? jodi: obviously they had the bad luck of coming out on this day when the pharma stocks were getting hit because of this patent waiver news, but also, they missed analyst exp

>> seth: please welcome to the show, jodie turner-smith ♪ [ clapping ] >> seth: hi.y're always this quiet. [ laughter ] this is -- again, like i said in the intro, it's a big deal for me, for the show to have two guests on the same night it's starting to bring back a little bit of normalcy >> i know. and i'm really excited to be on the show with hollywood's most eligible bachelor, pete davidson. >> seth: yeah, it's a big deal, right? >> yeah. >> seth: i mean -- and he doesn't even live in hollywood and yet, he's the number one - >> i know. >> seth: most eligible bachelor. >> i know. >> seth: that's the -- that's the level of his eligibility >> i know. i heard he's dating melinda gates now, or something. >> seth: really? [ light laughter ] >> this is what i -- twitter said it. >> seth: he got that fast? >> yeah. i mean, i've been reading about it all day on twitter. >> seth: wow >> so i mean i - >> seth: you must have that good twitter. [ laughter ] >> i'm just -- i was -- i saw him in the hallway i was like, "oh, my god. whoa, should i be worried about my marriage? >

senior editor jodi schneider, thanks for bringing us up-to-date.iktok is testing in europe, which will compete with facebook, which is moving into social commerce. tell us how tiktok plans -- tiktok's plans will work. >> say you are scrolling through a video, see a brand, and there's going to be a tag. it will list the product, you click it, and eventually, you will be buying these things directly within tiktok. we see something similar with instagram. there is this idea if you are enjoying a video and there is products in that video that look cool or you might be interested in the how can i make it as simple as possible to purchase? they want you to go from inspiration to buying in as few clicks as possible. emily: social commerce has not worked well on facebook, instagram, even places like pinterest where it seems like it would be straightforward. >> i'm hesitant to say that it will work. we've been seeing facebook for years talk about this idea of buy buttons, and i don't know how it happens. it happens with ads, of course, but this idea you wou

here's jodi hernandez with more. >> reporter: this is the illegal fireworks show folks in discovery bayo watch last july 4th. though fireworks are illegal in contra costa county, steve tingly says some young men he didn't know showed up to his backyard dock uninvited and too and fired them off. >> it was safe but i had no responsibility of shooting the fireworks. they happened to be right here. >> reporter: tingely was blown away when he got fined $52,650. >> first of all, it wasn't me, i didn't buy the fireworks or shoot the fireworks, i didn't know the two people shooting the fireworks. what did i do wrong? >> in our district by our ordinance, we have the ability to cite somebody per violation for first-time offense at $130. >> reporter: east contra costa fire marshal steve oubert says shooting off fireworks is dangerous and property owners can be held liable even if they didn't personally set them off. >> i no he that everybody wants to have an outlet but the fireworks are not the way that you want to go about that. >> reporter: the drought conditions have left everything so dry, oub

jody says i refuse to be chained to a platform that hacks you with ease. few will make it big and a bunch of people will lose their shirt. i like to touch my money. i will not by bitcoin. what would you like to say to jodi? guest: let's talk about the energy use first. that is a good question. the first thing i want to say is we need to know why bitcoin uses this amount of energy. to get into this, we need to have details on how bitcoin works. i promise i will keep it straightforward and avoid technical speak. if we have all of these people collaborating over the internet to keep this system working, to keep the block chain, which is that record of all transactions, we have this question. if we are not trusting a company like paypal to keep that record, how do we incentivize people on the internet to keep that record? how do we make sure people who are keeping that record are invested in the system this self -- themselves so they will not make fake trances -- transfers to themselves to enrich themselves? we have a way of getting everyone to agree, based on

resolution will be forthcoming and specifically centura public and representative andrew clyde of georgia, jody heise georgia and paul of arizona for the remarks at a house oversight and reform committee hearing on wednesday downplaying and making false claims about the violent attacks on the u.s. capital. explain. >> congressman sissel amy says he's introducing this forthcoming resolutioninng and t will likely expect that a lot of democrats will sign on to this but democrats have previously introduced resolutions earlier this year right after january 62 censure congressman mel brooks for making false claimse of election fraud ahead of january 6. so, those resolutions have not gone anywhere because they have been wary of going as far as and very few members have ever been censured in the house of history. democrat leader is very leery of making the step in establishing this president. however, right after a few weeks ago republicans forced a procedural vote on centering congressman maxine waters over comments she made while on a protest ahead of the george floyd conviction -- verdict. democrats

i didn't do nothing wrong. >> jodi kantor. boy, that was so tender and so loving. i'm curious about this -- >> well -- >> go ahead, go ahead. >> no, i just wanted to thank you for sharing it. you know, we all have the responsibility of sharing these stories. and it's just really -- this is a private family story. and it's an honor, an honor for it to be on the show. and i brought you one more thing because there's a kind of unusual document in my family that i wanted to show you. you know, there's a debate about reparations in this country now. and a lot of people say that they're impractical, impossible to implement. you know, my grandmother and that sort of stable, happy life you see her having is possible in part because she actually gets reparations. she gets hundreds of dla each month from the german government. and i brought you onef the stat actually see that this is a real thing. >> yeah. but i'm so fascinated why she can be so sunny considering all that she has seen. to see the death of her brothers, the little nieces and the nephews that clearly didn't ma

all the key presidential aides, hamger and jody were right there. we would bump into each other.k all the time. and i think it's at the center of the white house is that very small west wing. and if you're there, i think you're a part of a serious effort. if you're outside of there, i don't know. so, it was a big, big advantage to me. >> right. >> and i think it helped me serve you. >> mr. president, the other thing that you did besides coming up with the west wing idea, i know this because i heard you say it, you told your staff and your cabinet, i want you to respond to a request from the vice president as if it came from me. >> exactly. >> and you said because you knew the experience of vice presidents rockefeller and humphrey. you said, if any of you are messing around with this guy, you're out of here, right? and that was the right thing to do. and that message really came through loud and clear. thank you for that. >> well, that was very important because in the past, quite often the chief of staff or someone like that saw the vice president as a challenger to them and thei

here's nbc bay area's jodi hernandez. >> reporter: this is the illegal fireworks show folks in discovery bay got to watch last july 4th. though fireworks are illegal in contra costa county, steve tingly says some young menwe up back yard dock uninvited and took their barge out into ledo bay and fired them off. >> i had no responsibility of shooting the fireworks. they happened to be right here. >> reporter: tingly was blown away when i got fined $52,650. >> i didn't know the people shooting the fireworks. what did i do wrong? >> by our ordinance we have the ability to cite somebody per violation for a first-time event at $130. >> reporter: east county fire marshal says shooting off fireworks of any kind is dangerous and property owners can be held liable even if they didn't personally set them off. >> i know everybody wants to have an outlet, but the fireworks are not the way you want to go about that. >> reporter: drought conditions have left everything so dry he says even the smallest spark can lead to disaster. just two weeks ago a fire work ignited a grass fire in the lakes neighborh

jodi hernandez has more from concord. >> reporter: people are no longer lining up in droves like they were a few weeks ago to get the vaccine. so the county is relying on ambassadors to go out into the neighborhood to get the word out. you're looking at contra costa county's community health ambassadors, teams of workers hitting up local shopping centers and neighborhoods to share the importance of getting vaccinated. >> mainly for the underserved populations, communities of color, to make sure that we break the barriers of any registration difficulties that they may have in order to be able to get their vaccine for covid-19. >> reporter: we tagged along today, as the ambassadors visited mom and pop stores and handed out flyers to let patrons know that there is a walk-up clinic down the street. >> something as simple as not being able to register because they don't have a regular address or trust issues in general. >> reporter: the owner of this taco shop didn't hesitate to let them hang a flier in his window. some customers still don't believe it's important >> i think they're doing

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez shows us. >> reporter: downtown oakland has literally become a canvas for artists to express themselves. some of the protest art is up and other pieces have been taken down but there's an effort under way to preserve it. >> art has been part of every revolution so we really felt that this was no different. >> randolph bowe of oakland's black cultural zone was amazed by the volume and quality of the protest art spontaneously created in downtown oakland. it's artwork he says that captures a painful slice of history, a message and moment worth saving. >> we really took it upon ourselves to clerk the artwork, document, it photograph it. >> reporter: many of the pieces are now temporarily being stored at a location inside the eastman the mall, one of the largest pieces a mural created at broadway and 20th has been relocated to liberation park in east oakland. >> you almost wonder did that really happen? like it was just such a domino effect of revealing ourselves to ourselves. >> joshua maize collaborated with another muralist to create that piece and is proud a

jodi hernandez reports from walnut creek where so far nearly two dozen kids have tested positive. >> reporter: the high school principal confirms 21 students have tested positive for covid-19 over the past three weeks. the school says it all stems from an off-campus event 68d kids at las lomas high school have been back to campus since march. but it appears some didn't make safe choices off campus. some of the kids attended a party at a private home in mid april, leading to this covid-19 outbreak. >> it apparently was a single event, that's what our contact tracing is showing and unfortunately, they weren't following the precautions that should have been falled. >> reporter: 21 students have tested positive so far and another 100 have been told to quarantine. the school says there doesn't appear to have been any on-campus transmission. >> teenagers at least have the idea that they're invincible. and i, if i were to draw an analogy, i'd say it's similar to a teenager that is driving well over the speed limit, because they're invincible. >> reporter: david kaufman says the outbreak is

nbc bay area's jody hernandez reports and says this could be the worst drought marin county has evern. >> reporter: bill is watering the plants with the excess water he and his wife collected from their morning showers. faced with what could be the worst drought of the century, they have been using low faucets and appliances, conserving everything they can. >> every time we turn on a faucet, we're thinking about the precious water that's in it. >> this is a communitywide regional crisis and drought knows no boundaries. >> reporter: today the marin county board of supervisors heard preparations from its water districts, hearing how dire the situation really is. the board voted unanimously to declare a water emergency. >> the drought conditions are the worst we've seen in 140 years in marin. please take this drought and recommendations from the water agency seriously. >> we need to communicate to residents the urgency of the situation, and we've seen before when people see it's urgent, they're willing to respond and conserve, which we really need. >> reporter: the city of san rafael sa

. >> chief, a couple of things we heard from republicans, paul gosar and jody hice was that trump did nothing wrong on the day of the insurrection, gosar trying to paint a picture that the rioters were not violent. talking about peaceful patriots. jody hice trying to say the rioters weren't showing up at the capitol because what they heard from donald trump. we have video of the rioters on the ground saying they're there because of donald trump. the justice department is investigating federal crimes in terms of why they went to the capitol. i do think this hearing is important in the sense of just laying bare the complete rewriting of history that many republicans, not going to say all, are still trying to do. and it was such a horrific day for this country. >> yeah, but we already know that. they've been trying to do it. thank god for video. the video shows exactly what happens. some of the members, unfortunately, in my opinion, are so out of touch with any sense of reality that it's embarrassing. something like this is being shown around the world. what can people possibly be thinki

in contra costa county, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >>> it's a little easier for veterans to make anytime the bay thanks to a new affordable housing complex in san francisco. mayor london breed and house speaker nancy pelosi were on hand for the ribbon cutting celebration for the edwin m. lee, named after former mayor ed low, 118 units for formerly homeless veterans and very low-income families. >> you know what it's like when someone rings your doorbell now? i'm sure you all know. you go hey, come on in. a lot of people take that for granted. now, for us, man. my sister? come on in. i couldn't do that before. >> the five-story building was designed by local architects. it's the first affordable housing complex to be focused on veterans in ten years. >>> we are tracking the increasing fire danger here in the bay area. early this morning crews stopped a vegetation fire superspreading outside of crockett near san pablo avenue. one neighbor who's lived there 20 years says in the past few years, the fires have gotten so much worse in that area. >> during the summer, two fires where we

jody whiting, a mother of nine, had numerous physical and mental health problems.umber to them. they don't see her as a person, as my daughter. to them it is just one in millions, isn't it? but it has got to stop. ministers have admitted mistakes in these cases, but campaigners say only an independent inquiry will reveal how many others have been similarly failed. michael buchanan, bbc news. rail companies say they are working to minimise the impact on passengers of safety checks being carried out on high speed hitachi trains. there've been delays and cancellations on some services since saturday when 181 trains were taken out of operation for checks because cracks were discovered on some of them. trains from london to south wales are just some of the services affected, as rhys williams reports. the hybrid diesel electric tree and started travelling around the main line back in 2017. there are brand—new, faster and carry more passengers. atjust four years into a planned 27 year life span, the fleet is granted to a halt with many cancelled for the foreseeable future

nbc bay area jodi hernandez says contra costa county is working on plans to make it as easy as possible. >> reporter: starting next week middle schools and high schools across contra costa county will begin hosting covid-19 vaccination clinics. kids ages 12 to 15 are about to become eligible, and the county wants to bring the vaccine to them. >> well, i was feeling pretty hopeful because that means we can get one step further in battling this pandemic. >> reporter: that's how 13-year-old angie is feeling after learning her age group is days away from being eligible to get the covid-19 vaccine. she says she's been waiting for her turn to get a dose of protection. >> i think that getting vaccinated would be a big relief because being a child, although the affects of covid-19 are not severe for us, we can still pass it on to other people. and i think that getting vaccinated will mean that our community can be a whole lot safer. >> reporter: contra costa county's public health officer announced this morning the county will soon be opening vaccination clinics at a handful of schools. startin

hoping they can hold on. >> i'm nervous every day. >> reporter: in marin county, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> the more we report on this the more jeff reports on this, it is not a bay area thing, not a california thing. it is california, nevada, arizona, colorado. the whole western region. >> exactly. >> as soon as the water prices start to go up everyone will perk up and start listening. >> it affects so many people. let's talk about this weekend. drought conditions not going to get any better, just worse especially on monday when things really get warm. >> you got that right. the worst of that drought is over the north bay and east bay. we're under exceptional drought which is the worst drought category. and of course all of this continues to keep the fire danger elevated, the last thing we want after the past several years where the fires have just been off the charts. a look right now and you can see from saratoga toward san jose all else things considered it's been a pretty beautiful day. high cloud cover, blue sky, and temperatures comfortable here throughout the bay a

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and they said, why don't we thank you for that. jody. forget me. i sound like a full sized shot for good. and what get moment the for the night we found out what she meant. we can probably hear the sound of gunfire just outside of privilege. church night is only just schooling and they started shooting a town m region trap between cartels who would come to save them. perhaps the state security chief is royal patrone. the next to show up to the governor's face visit with the battery of police trucks. we had a couple of questions for him. for the next phase, i sent it also due for payment for me to return no router for my son in mann middle. if someone is coming to park who is a possible in and go for that and we are going to take a lot of stuff from the other. most of the tenants and put them in that will never seem a bus for nothing, no more than that. it was bizarre that he claimed not to know about the blockades that he come to list. okay. but the people here say they used to the government turning a blind di although as an army barracks in uglie

>> reporter: jodi hernandez. >>> teenagers to vaccinate. they are using social media influencers to convince teams. san jose is using 25 influencers to purr suede young people who get a shot. they offering 125,000 bucks to sweeten the deal. there have been 1.2 million views so far. >> it helps to have a familiar face to advocate for the vaccine. when your peers are in support of it. >> we can help the information mef along more quickly. >> they hope to tap in the social networks for the future people. >>> the san jose earth wakes, a vaccination clinic this friday. players will be there, signing autographic, raffling off signed jerseys, the more fans that the earthquakes can welcome back back to the stadium. >>> we are beginning another work week and it was a nice day. but i think changes are on the way. jeff? >> just a few changes. eventually, we're going to get temperatures in here that will produce records. but right now, the good news is the heat that has been building in from the south today -- you felt it until the inland valleys, that

nbc bay area's jodi hernandez checked in with two health officers in counties with two very differentuations. >> reporter: molly is counting the days until solano county can say good-bye to the red tier and businesses can open at full capacity. >> this restaurant has never been opened at a hundred percent. we are anticipating that a lot of folks will be coming out just eager to come out and enjoy dining again. >> tou opened her restaurant during the pandemic and is anxious to moveon the state lif restrictions on june 15th. >> i'm kind of choosing not to look back at all the ups and downs this past year has brought. >> we are at a point now where as a community we are as close to as good as we'll get. >> reporter: solano county's health officer says reopening fully is the right thing to do though this remains the only bay area county stuck in the red tier he says nearly everyone who wanted to get vaccinated has had a chance to, about 60% of those eligible. he says the shutdown may have done more harm than good >> i think it is time to reopen in the sense i am not really convinced it wa

bad day for the brits in french open qualifying at roland garros as samantha murray, jay clarke and jodiesterday. but murray was beaten in straight sets by richel hogenkamp of the netherlands, burrage fared little better against irina maria bara, and jay clarke fell foul of slovakia's filip horansky. great britian were narrowly beaten in their third game of the ice hockey world championship in latvia. after losing their opening two matches, they forced overtime against denmark — but eventually lost 3—2. the brits got off to a great start as well, ben o'connor giving them the lead inside the first 3 minutes. afterfalling behind, gb drew level to then force overtime, but it was denmark who went on to get the winner. britain face belarus in their 4th group game tomorrow. they're 7th in their group of 8 — the top 4 from each group go through to the quarter—finals. it's a year since the death of george floyd. the murder of an african—american man at the hands of a white police officer sparked protests notjust in the us, but around the world. athletes such as lewis hamilton, naomi osaka and eng

>> reporter: in contra costa county, jodi hernandez. >> right now the pfizer vaccine is the only shot approved for kids between the ages of 12 and 17. but since march, pfizer has been conducting a trial in babies to 11 years old. they are looking at the immune response the vaccine has kids. pfizer hasn't released the details of the study yet. but they expecting them to be available by the second half of the year. >> joining me is dr. peter chin hong. thank you for being with us. >> my pleasure, terry. thanks for having me on. >> thank you. let's talk about this vaccine that could be given to children. is it different than those given to adults in the ingredients, in the dosage? does it differ? >> no, it doesn't differ at all. it's the same vaccine. in the very, very young kids, there might be a slightly different dose, but for all intents and purposes, it's the same vaccine, the same dose. it's predictable. we're going to not anticipate any differences in terms of side effects in the under-12 group when that data comes out. >> do you have any thoughts at all that this might not be app

secretary raffensperger and already backing one of his republican primary challengers, congressman jody> look, we've had a history of voters [ inaudible ] long before he challenged the integrity of our elections here in georgia. as a sitting member of the legislature, every single year i've seen some effort to restrict back the voting rights including the effort to eliminate sunday voting which failed because the people of georgia said we will not stand for that. i believe i've been called to do this and the reality is the secretary of state currently has the voter restrictive measures before the president did the massive campaign to undermine the result of our elections. >> i'm curious to get your thoughts if you had to bet today who do you think your opponent in the fall will be, jody hice or brad raffensperger? do you see a difference between the two of them or are they the same? >> they're starkly different candidates in my opinion but here is where i'm most disappointed. we saw that secretary of state raffensperger did follow the law and as a result the republican party is retaliat

. >>> and award-winning journalist and cbs news contributor jody kantor talks about surviving the holocaust today. >>> that's the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. ♪

as nbc bay area jody hernandez tells us, the family says they're grateful andeen seeking. >> today i am announcing that g case of this tragic shooting that led to the death. >> reporter: promising a thorough and unbiassed review, state attorney general says it's time for the community and shawn's family to get the action they have been demanding. he died last june when a vallejo police officer mistook a hammer for a gun and shot through a windshield from the backseat of an unmarked police truck, fatally striking the 22-year-old. but the d.a. has declined to take on the case. >> i'm here today to announce that i'm recusing myself. >> reporter: she has refused to handle the case saying an outside review is needed to restore public trust. but there is no her under the law. >> reporter: his sisters are encouraged the state's top cop is stepping in. >> not going to lie, instantly once we heard him say that, it was almost a little weight off our shoulders. >> we cried. >> we all started crying. >> reporter: they want justice and say police officers need to be held accountable when they cro

host: this is from our regular viewer, jody, who is saying in four years there be enough young americans who will register to vote who will learn the truth. investigations commenced to overcome any residual trump. i want to follow up on a point with the organization you're involved with, american renewal. "a much more useful approach would be for republicans to formally break from the gop and announced they will back democratic candidates. if you prioritize democracy above all, it should not be hard to back a small d democrats, even one who is a liberal. it is a waste of time to talk about small -- third-party efforts." guest: the only way a party is going to go, is for them to lose elections. i saw an analysis that apartheid needs to lose three consecutive elections and republicans do not think they have been crushed. i understand the argument. many of us are still conservatives. we still have the beliefs that we had before, trump came down the golden escalator. we are objecting to trump's character, his authoritarianism and lies does not mean we want to jump from one tribe to another.

foreign policy regardless of whoever the into the asian president is now indonesian president joke over jodi we don't know earlier this week he said that he condemns israel's attacks on palestinian people in particular of violence against women and children and he said in his own words that israel's aggression must be stopped now the indonesian president alongside the leaders of malaysia and bernanke have signed a pole a letter in collaboration and. they have called for the u.n. general assembly to take this issue very seriously and they say that the u.n. together. thank you for. and rallies in support of panasonic extended out to south america as well hundreds gathered in argentina's capital crowds marching towards the israeli embassy in one of cyrus but police prevented demonstrators from actually reaching the building straight argentina's foreign ministry denounced what it called israel's disproportionate use of force the rest of the day's news coming up including taiwan's relations with hong kong plunging to the lowest point in years after hong kong closed its office in taipei an empty s

contain the threats for launch the investigation but hasn't said when operations will receive him well jody west is chief executive of global cybil cyber risk in washington she says more u.s. companies are being hit with cyber attacks as hackers become more sophisticated. the officials have initially concluded this had something to do with eastern european cyber gang but of course nation states often cooperate with these criminals and we don't know yet if a nation state is involved but it's a serious and that's a tax that it caused colonia to shut down its entire pipeline system and i'm sure part of that reason is because when you don't know what's happening was in its cage a system like this there could be a very serious disruption or perhaps the perpetrators could actually begin controlling the pipeline so shutting it down until they could determine what is going on i'm sure is part of this but the other part they just say the sophistication of the ransomware and how far it has spread through the system it's not really known right now so they have sophisticated tools and they have now. ma

pipeline meant to fuel shortages and panic buying jodi westby is chief executive officer of global cyber risk a cyber security firms she believes both the public and private sector need to be more proactive in dealing with this type of ransomware attack. companies have just refused to spend the money they need to spend on cyber security they will always been more in response than they ever would have improved in preparation and constructing and maintaining a strong security program but they just are not spending money the boards and senior executives are not paying attention to this and making sure they have resilience and operations that's starting to change i.d.c. did a study in after the 1st few months of the pandemic recall that that business resilience was down at number 7 and by june 2020 it was up to number one and that's the number one priority now for decision makers and i think a lot of it isn't the pandemic it's not coded it is ransomware attacks that is causing this and causing huge business interruption losses so companies are either going to have to spend the money or the g

operations are going to resume but it's launched an investigation into the attack well let's bring in jodi west species chief executive at global cyber risk and she's joining us by skype from washington d.c. good to have you with us on al-jazeera what's your understanding of how deep this hack has been. my understanding it is a very serious ransomware attack. the officials have initially concluded this had something to do with eastern european cyber gangs but of course nation states often cooperate with these criminals and we don't get the nation state is involved but it's a serious enough to check that it caused colonia to shut down its entire pipeline system and i'm sure part of that reason is because you don't know what's happening within a skate a system like this there could be very serious disruptions or perhaps the perpetrator could actually begin in controlling the pipeline so shutting it down until they can determine what is going on i'm sure is part of this but the other part is be the sophistication of the ransomware and how far it is fred through the system it's not really know

. >> baby jodi ga merch. i'm cheuging it up. >> reporter: you go slippers, cheugy.car, merry cheugness. it was coined in 2013 by a high school student in several hills spreading classmates then spreading even more when they went off to college until finally it made it to tiktok. according to cheug life if you've ever captioned a photo, i did a thing after cutting your hair or wrote life's a beach on a vacation photo, cheugy. if you were considered basic ten years ago you're probably cheugy now. >> all right, here's my thing. i feel like this was an educational story but it is 2021 so do you. do you. >> that's what's making news in america. >> stay with us or "good morning >>> right now on "america this morning," turning point. congresswoman liz cheney delivers a blistering attack on pro-trump republicans as she doubles down her on criticism of the former president. even as her colleagues move to strip her of her leadership position. her new warning for republicans. and why her likely replacement could run into a roadblock. >>> breaking overnight, caitlyn jenner's fi