again, happy new year. [[s speaking chinese] happy new year, everybody. [applause] >> thank you, phil. i know the general counsel is here. would you like to say a few words now? [applause] >> [speaking chinese] [applause] dear friends, ladies and gentlemen, is truly a privilege and honor to join you tonight to celebrate the chinese lunar new year. it is so amazing to see so many friends, not only of chinese americans, but also asian americans, friends from the mainstream, to celebrate this important holiday. as we know, chinese new year is the longest and most important celebration in the chinese calendar. it is a time for family reunion, a time to reaffirm the value of friendship. it is also a time to reflect on the past, while looking forward with renewed hope, to the fresh start of a new year. the year 2010 is very important to remember. last year, the relationship between china and the united states of america has achieved new progress. people to people contacts and exchanges between our two countries grow rapidly. last year, 3 million visited each ot

the news, in the way that we received the news. we have with us a stellar panel of top thinkers in the fields of media, education, finance, and government represented, but we also wanted to encourage an audience to participate and drive to a's discussion. so you are asked to ask discussions -- questions. if you would like to ask questions, please move toward the middle aisle. as tom mentioned also, our conversation will be divided into five parts. first, we will talk about the quality of reporting in the past few years. we will also talk about ways to sustain quality journalism today and in the upcoming years. next we will move on to shielding journalism from financial pressures from advertisers, foundations, and the government. how to encourage cultural diversity in the media is also a topic we want to talk about. constitutional protection at a time when the very definition of the journalist is changing. who is a journalist? that is a key question we can ask today. let's go to sandeep to who we have today. >> we have a stellar pan

they are expanding their soft news, their consumer news, their lifestyle news.a lot of their coverage is driven by demographics and marketing, so yes, i think the financial concerns do, although they would like to admit it, they have to. financial concerns determine how they cover and how they write about it. >> the point taken about "the wall street journal" but the reason i mention the "washington times" bill is if "the new york times" is what you say shot through in its news columns with subjectivity and bias, i don't think that is "the wall street journal" yet. it is just its editorial page but that is the "washington times" so in that sense the "washington times" is double to "the new york times." that is what i meant. michael myers, i take your point i'm only talking about your second . i'm ignoring your first . look, maybe black reporters have a point of view about a black neighborhood. maybe that is true. white reporters due due too. white reporters always did. now this gets to one of the core questions about the whole history of diversity and multicultu

bbc news, havana. >> britain's royal wedding is now two months away, ended is a new tourist attraction -- and there is a new tourist attraction. even the church where kate middleton was christens. if you think it is just us getting excited about it, they are getting requests from japan and the u.s. >> until recently, these villages were not much use to villages -- it to others. >> she has got ties here. >> if you go for a tour of kate middleton country, perhaps he would not be surprised to see the media showing up. >> we did not know until we saw the reserved seats. >> we have never had all of those paparazzi. >> it is good for the area where william and katie were apparently drunk. americans, they cannot get enough of it. >> the appetite in america is in satiable for this story, and we will literally cover as a network every single event, regardless of how insignificant it may appear if it gives us some insight into kate middleton or prince william. because our audience wants to know about it, we will do it. >> there is struggling with their new form -- they are struggling with their

weight watchers new pointsplus.orks. >>> and now, a look ahead to the stories we'll be watching this tuesday. anti-government protests in egypt, enter their third week, as the president still shows no signs of stepping down. nearly 300 people have been killed since those demonstrations began. >>> representatives from north and south korea have been meeting today, setting the stage for future negotiations. it's the first official dialogue since the north's rocket attack on a south korean island last year. >>> first lady michelle obama launches a media blitz to mark the first anniversary of let's move, her campaign against childhood obesity. >>> people from the rockies to the plains are bracing for another big snowstorm that could dump nearly a foot of snow around amarillo and oklahoma city. >>> and packers' fans who cheered their team's buses on the way to lambeau field yesterday can celebrate the victory today inside the stadium. the players, coaches and management are holding a big party today to honor sunday's big

a new york tragedy has given a controversial issue new life. should jet skis be allowed at the popular maverick surf spot. last week a surfer nearly drowned. he survived because a nearby photographer on a jet ski managed to rescue him. jet skis are illegal because the beaches are part of the sanctuary. they want a jet ski rescue force. his mother was among those who spoke at a hearing. >> designate a few that know exactly what they're doing. that will save another life. it was so close. it was so close. >> the panel agreed to listen but describes itself as being in the conservation business, not the rescue business. surfers were encouraged because the committee seemed more receptive in the past. >> the shock of their lives when they encountered a mountain lion inside their home. it happened at the home of a state park maintenance worker, david row barts. he believes the mountain lion had been prowling outside eyes one of the family's pet cats through a glass door. >> it probably jumped on the door after the cat and pushed it like that. and then

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details from espn news. >>> good morning, cole wright here with your espn news update. straight to the staples center for the nba all-star game. kobe leading the west. joining lebron james for a little powder pregame. first quarter, kobe, up and under. he's styling. showed athleticism there. dirk nowitzki and blake griffin, impressed, to say the least. later in the first, kobe wants more. from the wing, burying the triple. the west was up by five. later on, griffin and deron williams looking to give and go. public enemy number one. west. second quarter, west showing off. kobe for the reverse. kobe had 21 points in the first. still pretty good. third quarter. dunking over lebron. before he took off, he stared down the king and gave him a conciliatory nice pat. try again. next west possession, kobe for three. i am mvp at this point. he can smell it. taking it coast to coast, one-handed style. east down by 12. we can't forget about k.d., kevin durant. west by 7. east looking to answer back. and amar'e stoudemire, and he made an impact, he brought the east to within four. l

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"nightly news" begins now. egins. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. >>> good evening. it might be safe to assume at this point that moammar gadhafi has a bag packed by the back door with a few essentials in case he needs to leave in a big hurry. in this history-making human wave of unrest that is overtaking the middle east. take a look at these countries, we've indicated open unrest in red, simmering unrest in yellow. libya is a big one to fall and it appears it's well on its way. according to the best available reports in a nation that isn't allowing any kind of media to operate, police have killed hundreds of protesters. government buildings are on fire. libyan officials and soldiers are defecting. and gadhafi's own man at the u.n. here in new york today called his boss a genocidal war criminal. in fact there were reports all day gadhafi had already left. this is history we're watching again, and our own ron allen starts us off from cairo tonight. ron, good evening. >> reporter: good ev

it is wednesday, february 16th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> certainlyhikes in the coming months. if you have shopping to do, now really is the best time to get it done. >> go get in line. >> good morning and thanks for being with us. i'm vinita nair. >> i'm rob nelson. well, while you're paying substantially more and getting less, especially for everyday items at the supermarket, we'll tell you why. >> also ahead, the sensitive situation involving a 385-pound passenger who sat in a single seat on board a southwest airlines flight. why airline personnel are now being forced to apologize. very similar to that situation that played out with the actor/director kevin smith. remember, he said -- a lot of controversy about this one as well. >> interesting. >>> later on, coyotes roaming areas they've never been before, literally turning some urban neighborhoods into some pretty wild scenes. stay tuned for that, too. >>> we begin this morning with why you may be paying more on your next trip to the grocery store. everyday items like sugar and coffee are soon goi

a new report. investigators from the california public utilities commission say they put off critical inspections on the pipelines. kron 4's jonathan bloom has the response from pg&e. >> reporter: it's been five months since the flames erupted and since that day in september, regulators have been trying to get to the bottom of how pg&e's gas line was allowed to explode. now a new report shows pg&e delayed pipeline inspections for two years. the audit shows that pg&e opted on multiple occasions to inspect pipelines from the outside, instead of using the procedures of sending robots inside to look for cracks. it appeared they were not devoting enough company resources. they are concerned about the find things and wants to find out why pg&e put off the inspections and used a less thorough method of examing the pipes. it went against their safety guide lines and two years ago they didn't have property procedures to make sure its staff was following key guide lines. pg&e responded that it welcomes the p

more news now.ere's jenelle. >> the california supreme court says stores can no longer ask credit card customers for their zip code. asking for zip codes violates state law that protects consumers identification information. the court ruled that a zip code is part of a person's address which california law explicitly calls off limits. >> san francisco airports' old terminal two is new again. the former international terminal closed 11 years ago. the completely renovated building is set to reopen in about two months. abc 7's transportation reporter has an update on the construction. >> you still have to use your imagination but sfo's new terminal 2 is supposed to be a relaxing, comfortable face when it opens april 14th. >> the airport environment, if you're comfortable and relaxed you're in a safer environment. it's easier to identify threats when the population is relaxed and comfortable. >> there is an emphasis or hydration stations for refilling water bottles rather than buying new ones. concessio

the disturbing new report, a cbs news correspondent assaulted in egypt. this photo of 39-year-old laura logan before

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. >> and a happy lunar new year to you. we will usher it in with a clear and cold start this morning. temperatures 10 to 15 degrees cooler than yesterday but warmer than average weather through most of the weekend. details coming up. >> the bay bridge toll plaza, always catch a couple cars slowing down just before 5:00. actually a crash in toll booth number 8 but not slowing anyone down yet. >> this thursday, 5:00, thank you for joining us. >> caltrain riders should brace themselves for the possibility of a whole new round of drastic service cuts. they're expected to declare a fiscal emergency today because of a huge budget deficit. live in san mateo. they've already gone through painful cuts. >> just a month ago, eric. but now riders can expect there are going to be fewer trains and when you do see a train and try to get on board one, it's going to cost more. the situation is bad. they have a $30 million deficit to deal with. they might declare a fiscal emergency at their meeting. that's a procedural move that will allow t

they're hoping that they found new momentum, even as they may face new obstacles. today, egyptian protesters enter a third week of demonstrating with what's become a familiar call. >> we need freedom. freedom. freedom. >> reporter: the message is the same, day after day. but despite the repetition, the crowds are growing, going for the first time yesterday to the country's parliament. google executive wael ghonim was an organizer for the first protest. then, spent ten days in government detention. now, released, he told the crowds yesterday, they won't abandon calls for the end of the regime. egypt's ambassador to the united nations, said that change >> how long will that p not be immediate. >> this is beginning of a process that's going to take place. >> how long will that process >> the >> the sooner the better. as soon as it takes. >> reporter: president hosni mubarak is still appearing in photo opes, while the vice president warns the country can't bear continued protests. joe biden called his egyptian counterpart yesterday, urging a resolution that's prompt, m

john berman, abc news, new york. >>> some disturbing new findings this morning on teens and alcohol. nearly 6% of 12 to 14-year-olds drank alcohol in the previous month. that is more than 700,000 children and almost half of them got the drinks at home. substance abuse experts say people who start drinking before the age of 15 are six times more likely to develop alcohol problems than those who start after 21. >>> in other health news this morning, a wake-up call for inactive americans racking up some pretty big bills at the doctor's office. a cdc survey shows many of us are turning to prescription drugs instead of simply getting physical. david muir has the statistics. >> reporter: it is a stunning new portrait of america after work. those new numbers from the cdc revealing that across a huge swath of this country, nearly 30% of adults get no exercise at all. most idle, alabama, kentucky, louisiana, mississippi, oklahoma and tennessee. but it is hardly just the south. widen out and the numbers aren't much better. more than a quarter of americans do not exercise at all. >> when you lo

these are stair cases in new deal buildings. part of the idea, i think this is really an expression of the old arts and crafts movement, which elnor roosevelt was part it. this was a janitor, once he checked me out, he said, come on in, i have to show you something. there was a beautiful wood laid mosaic. this is a marble mosai c. this is at the national zoo. and there's the beautiful rock work. they didn't build porto potties. this is a restroom

more good news. more days until opening night. >>> sharks winning 15 of their last 18 games. we go straight to the shootout. ryane clowe. sharks getting the advantage. >> he must score for calgary. goes way wide. back to the net. makes the save. and the san jose sharks come from behind and win it in the shootout. >> the first placed sharks beat the flames 4-3 in a shootout. that's right. the sharks have moved to the top of the pacific division and are now third overall in the western conference behind vancouver and detroit with 19 games remaining. >>> how did the warriors do against the hawks? stephen curry. joe johnson racing the other way to bet the buzzer. atlanta up 20 at the half. and the lead would get as big as 29 in the third quarter. josh smith gets in the lane and flips in two of his game high 26 points and atlanta wins 95- 79. the warriors begin a seven-game road trip on sunday in minnesota. we begin tonight's top five with the orange bowl championship cardinals returning to the field for

tonight, a new crackdown. plus news on the ancient egyptian treasures. plus news on the ancient egyptian treasures. what's been lost? captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. a new egypt born yesterday with the resignation of hosni mubarak took its first tentative steps forward today as cairo's tahrir square was transformed today from a center of revolt into a symbol of new beginnings. the military, egypt's current caretaker, reassured a jubilant population that its tenure would be a short one and that power would turn over to a free elected government. and some of egypt's neighbors got the reassurances they were looking for, too. once again, richard engel leads off our coverage from cairo. richard? >> reporter: good evening, lester. egyptians were celebrating last night, and they are still celebrating now. today the egyptian army said the egyptian people will achieve the democracy they demanded. egyptians awoke in what feels like a new nation. and they're immensely proud of it. >> what's important is what's happened to the egyptia

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if this is new or reshuffled revenue. this will be new or it will be taken from the defense budget so we can support this. the state of california is well- positioned to qualify for high- speed rail money. we are the only state that has this kind of approval through a referendum, the rail bond. it is at least a bond to commit to the project. $53 billion gets noticed. it was very encouraging to see $8 billion a year or so ago. but $53 billion signals the kind of continuity we have all been talking about in the transportation community. it would be hard to engage the private capital in the system. the federal government signals a rapid, long-term commitment to this infrastructure. we don't know how this news will do in congress. it is the biggest announcement in a long time for infrastructure and delivers on the state of the union. >> can you talk about the implication of the transbay center and doyle drive parkway? >> i don't think this would have any relation to highway projects. the second phase, the tunnel between fourt

i'll be back with more news in fifteen minutes but first it's the sports news with dmitri. welcome to the sports update here not it's very good to have a company again our top stories this hour. not to forget russia suffers defeat and thirst nature of twenty seven go down to run in abu dhabi. welcome to the chechen republic legendary dutch footballer ruud gullit touches down in caused me to take charge of russian premier league side f.c. terek. and a range team with lots of new faces of it because men prepare for the third stage of the year ahead to the swedish games. russia last start to run in their latest friendly match as they continue their preparations for next month's euro twenty twelve qualifier against and near their worst plenty happening off the pitch as russia played their first ever match in the united arab emirates and as richard put it reports the staging of the match proved to be a success and could be repeated in the not too distant future. this could be seen as the start of a new era for russian football it's the first time a national team has played a fri

amanpour in abc news headquarters in new york.re interrupting your program with late developments, just in the last few minutes, egyptian state television announced that a high commission of the military is in permanent session, in other words taking over, for the sake of protecting egypt and for the sake of pro debting the people of egypt. a few minutes before that the egyptian chief of staff was in the tahrir square, liberation square and the protesters there our terry moran was there. terry is there and he heard them and he's with us now. terry. >> christiane, it was an amazing, breathtaking historic moment. we were in the square just minutes ago when they had enormous noise went up from the square. i've never heard a human sound quite like it. we went to the middle of a crush of people. the army chief of staff took the stage, took the microphone and said what he just described. he told the crowd, tonight all your demands will be met. they burst into the egyptian gnat anthem and chanting god is the greatest. the general left th

in santa rosa, kron 4 news. >>pam: jonathan blum is live it driving toward the golden gate bridge right now. your traffic looks like things are moving well? >>jonathan: they are, look the top of the toll plaza you have to see there's a sign that says caution high wind. the american flag to the side is certainly flopping around. traffic is moving just fine, gray skies anticipating the rain that's going to hit the golden gate bridge eventually. the sign says three lanes, caution. of course these are narrow lanes just 10 ft. wide. >>pam: a little problem there with the signal. so far things look pretty good in that location. we continue tracking this storm in the sierra as we get more snow ahead of the long holiday weekend. we're joined by chp officer told me to give us an update there. thank you for joining us as always officer. things are looking relatively good so far? >>reporter: they were looking good up until about 30 minutes ago. it has gone very dark. the sun is completely gone. we're getting the same land

former new mexico governor gary johnson and new jersey governor christie receive 6% of the vote. last year pottery third-place finisher was former lasted governor syrup island. this year she finished ninth with 3% of the vote. next, former white house press secretaries to talk about life in the white house. then the white house congressional dinner. after that from the conservative political action conference, mississippi governor haley barbour. now, a discussion of the role of the white house press secretary. we will hear from michael mccurry and dee dee myers preserved under president clinton and president george w. bush's press secretaries dana perino and frank sesno. george washington university's school of media and public affairs posted this event. it is about one hour 30 minutes. >> we are delighted to have four former white house press secretaries who had been the faces and voices of presidential administrations, spanning two decades of american history. one of them, dana perino, this event is an expansion of her teaching role last semester at art school of government man

some old stories but on the other hand we have a new new let's see them mention of the diplomacy which is which is quite normal on a human level relationships between the u.k. and russia are very good lots of precedents work in russia russian culture it's widely celebrated but on a diplomatic and political level that not say why do you think that's a well i think it's a it's the task you know for the diplomats and for the political leaders you know to get the of course. to do their best to have good to political relations and as far as the russian britain liberation who i would like to say that the last year was very fruitful from that point of view there were two meetings of the. value of the president of russia and the prime. mr britain that was in canada and in seoul we expect the visit of mr rove this will be next week which is very important in the event mr hague was. in brush or you know the negotiations were very productive and we expect the visit of mr cameron this year i mean the embassy we're studying preparing this visit so the the texture of the political contacts a very im

that's ahead here on the ktvu morning news. >>> good morning. thank you for joining us on this wednesday february 9. i'm pam cook. it is starting out to be a bit of a chilly morning. let's get the weather forecast with steve paulson. good morning, steve. >>> good morning, pam. we have clear skies. that's not an issue. chilly, cold for some. breezy not too bad for others. still occasionally a northerly breeze but nothing compared to yesterday. temperatures starting off in the 30s for many or 40s will end up with 50s and 60s. here's sal. >>> steve, right now westbound 92 san mateo bridge looking good getting to the high-rise with no major accidents or stalled vehicles. also the morning commute looks good if you are driving in san francisco along northbound 101. now let's go back to the desk. >>> all right. thanks, sal. it's official. two schools in the mt. diablo school district will close at the end of the year. but as ktvu's claudine wong reporting there is a new twist that could effect even more students. good morning, claudine. >> reporter: th

there should be a new condition of approval and a new situation addressed. lastly, the 1271 lombard building, owned by mr. costa, has nothing to do with this. it had its own approval after the 1998 commission approval. it did not contain conditions stating that my client's lot -- future residents had to pass through that lot. further, the building permit had to be final after approval of the permit. there was construction in accordance with the permit and an issuance by the planning department and the board and the building department of a certificate of final completion for that structure on 1271, without pathways cross and it from my client's -- crossing it from my client's property. president chiu: any questions to counsel? at this time, why don't we hear from members of the public? i have several speaker cards. frederick knapp, tina moylen, p.j. hanlen, and carol anne rodgers. first speaker. >> my name is tom burwell. i represent redwood mortgage. my brother and i and several others now run the small, private mortgage lender. the current owner of 1269 lo

the news at 5:00 starts right now. >>> good evening. i'm diane dwyer. we have new information tonight about the search for the man who kidnapped and killed a 4-year-old boy from the central valley town of patterson last month. detectives say they found the body of a man this morning floating in the delta men dote a canal. these are live pictures of the scene. the description of the body matches that of the suspected kidnapper jose rodriguez. an autopsy on the body is scheduled tuesday. rodriguez snatched 4-year-old juliani cardenas a month ago and drove into the canal. juliani's body was found earlier this month. about 1,000 people gathered for a memorial service for the little boy. >>> san francisco police found a 65-year-old man dead inside his home on knob hill, and tonight they say they are searching for his killer. police received a call last night asking them to check on the man at his apartment on bush street near jones in the lower knob hill neighborhood. officers arrived and found the 65-year-old man dead with signs of trauma to his body. neigh

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"world news." -- now bbc "world news." >> this is bbc "world news." i'm in cairo where hosni mubarak says he won't stand for election in november. he is staying in power for now. there's been an angry reaction from the protesters who gathered again in tahrir square. >> we want to stay forever here. we go to our -- our places. we will stay here forever. >> the united states stays president mubarak has not gone far enough. >> welcome to bbc "world news." coming up later in the program, we look at the voice of the people from a new service from google. protests are infectious, jordan's king replaced its prime minister. hello. within the past hour, the egyptian president says he won't stand for re-election. lisa is in cairo. >> it is early in the morning in it cairo, 1:00 a.m. this is the start of what is the eighth -- the ninth day of rage. there is even greater rage. the day began with sell brages in tahrir square with protesters believing that victory was just around the corner. president mubarak was about to stand down and be pushed to heave power. bu

i'll see new l.a. soon. latest headlines. >>> let's get over to the overnight guy. rob nelson who's in for juju this morning. >> i can tell you like that hat. >> i really should, huh. >>> good morning, everyone. violence is spreading and uncertainty rising across libya today. protesters stormed state and tv buildings today. federal cities are now controlled by anti-government forces. at least 200 people have been killed. as for gadhafi, there are reports that he's ordered the air force to bomb their own bases to keep the forces from getting weapons. >>> outside the region, thousands in morocco have demanded democratic reform. and in bahrain, the royal family appears to be stalling after negotiating with opposition leaders. >>> back in michigan, minnesota and wisconsin, officials are urging people to quit driving after a winter storm dumped snow in that area and causing people to literally abandon their cars. sam will have more on the forecast coming up. >>> wisconsin's governor is calling on democrats who fl

>> this is "bbc world news." funding for this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." >> as rebels closed in on the libyan capital, the leader blames a drug-crazed to teenagers for the uprising. >> this is international terrorism. >> an international evacuation is under way. welcome to bbc world news. after the new zealand earthquake, more than 300 are feared dead. the space shuttle discovery takes off for the last time. he is making another appearance on libyan state television, he delivered a short monologues by phone. to the west and east of the capital, fierce fighting has erupted. we are at the border with libya. >> deliberation is sweet and the celebrations go on. much of eastern libya now belongs to the opposition. >but it i

this is not new. in the past as well as in the current administration, liberal presidents who could not achieve their goals by the consent of the people have resorted to regulatory fiat to give their most extreme supporters what they want. under these regulatory regimes, the power of congress and the people has been reduced to notice and comment. a notice and comment period in which they can only state their objections. however it's becoming increasingly apparent to the american people these comments are regularly ignored by the regulators. the expansion of the regulatory state continues to concentrate power in the executive branch and to marginalize representative government with congressionally enacted legislation being decreed by regulatorers who are insulated from the popular vote. fortunately this congress is committed to doing something about unnecessary and unreasonable regulatory burdens and the resolution we're debating today is a great start. under this resolution 10 house committees, includ

the story behind this new video. >>> in tonight's celebrity gps.a, just seconds before her all-star performance. justin bieber. >> i had a great time doing it.

there was never a racial problem in new orleans.it brought to mind, the question of is it a cultural thing or in the broader context of history, have you looked at how certain events are reported and become part of the culture, the folklore even if there is an adversarial relationship versus ones where it's just pushed aside and it is simply not discuss any more? >> i talk a little bit about books in the past. it is fascinating expiration of this exact topic. i came up with the theory that there are three ways in which they then became silent. first first is when an illiterate population does not write down what they did are wide and so because the slaves did not record their thoughts or their deeds, in some sense those thoughts will be forever lost to history unless we go through evers to reclaim her try to figure out what they were thinking or saying. the second is the processor the moment of archives, that archives are created, when someone decides these documents are worthy of protecting and keeping and saving and these document

you're supposed to serve those on new year. >> yeah, on new year.on't think these a lunar new year thing, black-eyed peas. >> not typically. but it's fusion around here. why not. thanks for the red envelope by the way. happy, it's friday, been a long week. maybe it has been for you. looking forward to rest and relaxation this weekend. getting out in the sun, definitely what we have in store for you. from san francisco to emeryville, clear. rather cool once again. let's look at the temperatures. 48 san francisco for the warm spot. low to mid-40s oakland, fremont, mountain view, san jose. everybody else in the 30s and watch for that fog once again from santa rosa down to san rafael. down around the monterey bay, we have low 40s for watsonville, salinas, monterey, inland to gilroy frost developing at 33. sunny today. the warming trend begins. it will be clear and calm and cool tonight. but the breezes may pick up this weekend and keep our temperatures up overnight and that will lead to even warmer afternoons as this dry air mass sits on top of us throu

rolled out this new policy in january. we began doing drills and we will be doing more drills. >> reporter: but nurses say they haven't done any drills. with 77 gunshot victims in the past two years, they say something needs to be done fast. >> i would like to see us get some stronger training procedures, some stronger, more clear training procedures that the nurses are drilled on so that when this thing -- when these type of things happen, which they're going to in a trauma center, that we know how to react and we can react safely and do what's best for the patient in a timely manner. >> reporter: now, the hospital president issued this letter in response to the citation. in it he says he is very disappointed about cal osha's, quote, stereotypes about the city of oakland, stereotypes he believes underlie the citation. again, the hospital says it plans to appeal. reporting live in oakland, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, jodi. >>> happening now, police on the scene of a shooting near a high school in h

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government approach over there bring us up to date on the breaking news like this. there was a blowing web site wiki leaks has been nominated for a nobel peace prize the controversial news comes as its founder julian assange finds himself in yet another scandal this time though for the new york times the paper made a fortune off the back of the u.s. diplomatic cables leaked to it by a songe but it's all to use found out its gratitude only goes so far. it was a love story in the making i don't blame the new york times for running the story i know mattick are strongly in with classified u.s. documents and american newspaper with the power to print that in june of last year i got a fairly mysterious phone call from the editor in chief of the guardian newspaper in london asking if we were interested in partaking in a vast trove of secret u.s. documents the new york times and julian a songe developed a relationship all other u.s. mainstream media outlets envied boycie leaks wiki leaks wiki leaks wiki leaks wiki leaks wiki leaks the new york times first introduced readers

a new development in the barry bonds case. today a judge made a request that may come as a surprise. >> reporter: the judge asked both sides to try again to reach a plea bargain and avoid trial all together. bond's attorneys made it clear they've talked to federal prosecutors before and are far apart. >> mr. bonds will not plea guilty to anything. >> well, mr. bonds will decide what mr. bonds does, but i believe as i told you from day one, we're going to have a trial. >> reporter: the two sides are still haggling over evidence the judge won't allow. bonds' attorney allen ruby searched through his briefcase to show me a series of photos of bonds that prosecutors want to show the jury. prosecutors argue it will show the knowledge of the ambience and obvious changes in his appearance. >> this is what they say the years are. >> reporter: this is arizona state? >> this is 2002. >> reporter: bonds' attorneys question who made each photo and when. 1999, 2004. they are saying he bulks up during certain time periods? still to come marc

. >> new this morning. march of a million in egypt the signs protesters are gaining the upper hand. >> plus, a second chance for giant pot farms in oakland. how the city hopes to get around a legal challenge. >>> and a balmy start across the north bay this morning. reduced visibilities there but high pressure promises dry mild weather for the next couple of weeks to come. >>> and foggy freeways and roadwork. what areas to avoid coming right up. >>> and good morning. it is tuesday, the 1st of february. i'm sydnie kohara. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. time now 4:30. >>> tens of thousands of egyptians are already gathering in the streets of cairo this morning. the city is bracing for today's march of a million. terrell brown tells us the army has agreed to keep the protest peaceful. >>> reporter: protestors camped out in the heart of sky overnight ready to hit the streets in force. organizers are calling for a million people to march and demand the ouster of egyptian president hosni mubarak. there are signs that mu