autistic child throughout the movie it took a long time to get the right team of people then we got nick jackson and the writer will the writer gives a structure but nick understood my visual thinking in the movie did a great job of showing that. that is another example of different minds working together. one thing that is universal is bottom-up thinking. everything is learned by specific examples. if you want to teach a child what up means then you go up the hills, up the escalator escalator, i jumped up, i walked up the hill. a bunch of specific examples. i think here in government inside the beltway, we need to get a lot more bottom-up thinking and one of the things that really works is abstract evocation. you have a degree in political science and have a degree in government but they don't know about the practical world how those policies will affect this person over here or over here or over their. that is the bottom-up approach. that is how i look at things but the disadvantage is you have to get out into the field to look at different things one of my very big concerns especially on the

it's a i -- >> nick noonan is going to lead off against the new dodger picture, kenley jackson. ehis numbers. as usual more than a strikeout per inning. what's not as usual is usually he's way more than a strikeout per inning. >> mike: he's not throwing as hard as he was. when we first saw him, he was 95, 98. just incredible stuff. then he came over with the cutter. it's a cutter. low 90s with the cut. for the most part, you're going to see cutters. >> last year in 65 innings, had he 99 strikeouts. and he also in '65 innings allowed 33 hits. the rookie nick noonan leads off. strike one. noonan over all hitting .310 as a rookie. ten hits for 29 at-bats. sounded like he broke his bat on that one. he's thrown out by punto. >>. >> jon: that's what he thing they can do. >> jon: it's such a high velocity -- that ball is going to come at you. it's going to be about four to five inches max but it's going to be flat and wear in. you're going to get out there thinking you're going to hit it on the sweet spot of the bat again towards the labor and there goes your bat. most guys throw their

nick. our thanks to you. gma is on first thing in the morning. have a great night. >> good in oakland. all north under lanes near jackson street closed. >> shooting victim has been found lying in the roadway. we'll bring you more details just as soon as they become available. >> also tonight. developing news san francisco state university where campus police officer was taken to the hospital during a confrontation with protestors. he was hurt when group of demonstrators and squatters tried to take over a dormatory. >> officers had evicted the squatters yesterday from apartment building in ocean view district. this is cell phone video of the scene where police arrested 5 people. the protest also drove students from their dorm rooms. >> other top story credit card numbers stolen with a simple flight. >> happened very busy gas station on ignition valley road walnut creek where credit card skimmers were rigged. we have the story lillian the skimmers are tough tore spot than others we have seen. >> well apparently so dan now vases found inside pump no. 6s here at the gas station. employee discovered it one day after another

jackson miles up highway 28. >> devastation, doesn't look like much is salvageable. >> this is what is left of a home in which nick lived with his wife for 20 years. a lifetime of collectibles now turned to ash. and the fire department arrived just in time. >> it's horrifying for my wife and i for minutes down there alone and i knew people were coming. but until they do, those minutes are like hours. >> one interesting note about that fire nick and his wife lost sentimental items including two bik nurz a frame. the frame remains but the pick stur gone. but luckily for him, his wife is still with him as well. >> a red flag fire warning has just been extended until noon, tomorrow. one of many areas in the bay area forced to close because of the fire threat. let's turn now to spencer christian for the fire weather outlook. >> the red flag warning had been expected to expire at 6:00 tonight now extended until noon. you can see coastal clouds north and very dry with winds still strong. so red flag warning has been extended until noon tomorrow elevation as above a thousand feet covering north bay mountains and east bay

jackson miles up highway 28. >> devastation, doesn't look like much is salvageable. >> this is what is left of a home in which nick lived with his wife for 20 years. a lifetime of collectibles now turned to ash. and the fire department arrived just in time. >> it's horrifying for my wife and i for minutes down there alone and i knew people were coming. but until they do, those minutes are like hours. >> one interesting note about that fire nick and his wife lost sentimental items including two bik nurz a frame. the frame remains but the pick stur gone. but luckily for him, his wife is still with him as well. >> a red flag fire warning has just been extended until noon, tomorrow. one of many areas in the bay area forced to close because of the fire threat. let's turn now to spencer christian for the fire weather outlook. >> the red flag warning had been expected to expire at 6:00 tonight now extended until noon. you can see coastal clouds north and very dry with winds still strong. so red flag warning has been extended until noon tomorrow elevation as above a thousand feet covering north bay mountains and east bay

jackson. a couple of miles up highway 28? >> devastation. >> this is what remains of a historic home built from old redwood. the home in which nick has lived with his wife for 20 years. a lifetime of memories and collectibles turned to ash. as it stands this could have been much worse. the fire department arrived just in time. >> it was horrifying for my wife and i for those minutes that we were down there alone and i knew people were coming but until they do those minutes are like hours. >> reporter: the silver lining in the story nick and hits wife will go back to the the house. the owners plan to build it. wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> a red flag fire warning extended until noon tomorrow. winds dying down but you temperatures dangerously high. joaquim miller park forced to close today because of the tire threat. torn now to weather anchor spencer christian for the fire weather outlook, spencer. >> we still have high concern for fire danger here in the bay area. clear skies. low humidity. warm weather. and we still have the winds even though they are diminishing. the red flag warning remains in effect until noon tomorrow for

nick walsh on this story. a 33-year-old woman from flint, michigan, fight in syria and she was killed. >>> and coming up, michael jackson'sngful death trial. they testified wednesday that presley died of a drug overdose, but when his own lawyers questioned him, he said presley died of a heart ailment. jackson lawyers argue he should have been more aware of drug abuse by artists, including jackson. >>> today queen elizabeth pays a visit to the bar racks in london where a british soldier was murdered last week. the 25-year-old was killed and police are treating this as a terrorist attack. he was a member of the troop horse artillery that fires gun salutes during royal state ceremonies. >>> intense rain leads to widespread flooding in parts of southern china. floodwaters raged in spots trapping locals. these bikers almost got away. fallen branches and debris blocked trains and made flooding in some areas worse. >>> an asteroid nearly two miles wide will pass by planet earth today, which is where we live, and at the closest point the asteroid 1998 qe-2 will be 2 trillion mile ace way from earth just before 5:00 p.m., so brace

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