his book is "palm springs legends: creation of a desert oasis". >> palm springs. it is a special place. people have been living here for years, the cahuilla indians have been living in these canyons behind you, down in the hot springs, in the heart of what is now pull strings and for many years it was the cahuilla indians gathered and planted and non-indians, the white men didn't get here until the >> guest: hundreds. i credit the birth of the town to a guy named judge john mccallum. he was a politician, a big shot with the know nothing party in sacramento with the state senator. he went to washington d.c. when the president was shot as part of a committee. talking president lincoln discovered his oldest son johnny had tuberculosis. prior to that time they were not sure what was a good cure for respiratory ailments. they discovered the dry desert air would be the best so he moved out, he quit everything, moved out to the valley and actually -- he was coming into palm springs and saw lot of opportunity. he started buying got this land from the railroad and buying u

here in ma hayes yeah, palm tree plantation is a major business. this plantation owner is now eyeing africa as a potential market. company officials are attracted to africa's large labor pool and abandoned palm land. the food used to make palm oil can be harvested almost all year round. so the company's always in need of workers. in 2009, officials expanded operations into liberia. government authorities there provided them with a large amount of land. the company built an entire community for local employees. it has homes, schools and even clinics. >> when we want to expand, africa is the next frontier with what do you call, ample land. the climatic conditions and the e manpower that they have suits us. >> reporter: leaders in the educational sector are investing in human capital as well, by promoting student exchange programs. this university offers hospitality classes to african exchange students. school officials are helping them learn skills that they can use in africa's booming tourism industry. >> i would like to perhaps be a general manager

channel levins, "palm springs legends: creation of a desert oasis." >> palm springs, it is a special place. people who have been living here for years, the caliente canyons down in the hot springs, down and the heart of what is now palm springs and for many years, they hunted and planted in their non-indians. they didn't get here until early 1800s. i credit their birth of the time of a guy named judge mccowan. he was a politician. he was a big shot in sacramento, a state senator. he even went to washington d.c. and the president was shot as part of the committee. i'm talking president lincoln back in the mid-1800s. at any rate, he discovered that his oldest son, johnny had tuberculosis and prior to that time they weren't sure was a good cure for respiratory elements, but they discovered the dry desert air would be the best. said he quit everything, move to the valley and he was coming into palm springs area and saw it thought of opportunity. he started buying the land from the railroad, buying other land. he held an auction in people came and they bought and he sold plots of land and

the chinese president is now in indian wells, which is near palm springs. the two-day summit begins tomorrow afternoon. they'll discuss the growing concern after chinese cyber hacking. not just president obama, but we have confirmed that vice president joe biden will visit the bay area next week. a private fdraiser will visit san francisco next week. our morning newscast begins at 4:30 a.m., once again, live coverage of the president's remarks close to 9:00 a.m. >> now, the other hot topic. tomorrow, the bay area expected to bake with some cities. >> jeff joins us with some projected numbers.

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there are many palms in america i dine at the palm in l.a. the palms and the palm a natural fall in miami but this is dumped off the palm in washington ready elite eight. or nine million fight on the judgment might be made in the in a while married to a kid from brooklyn. and they haven't changed in thirty five years or the second saying. out of the star that she's on the war in new york or new york times yet eight newspapers in new york and it was very morning paper there can only be paid and all the contours are coming to your home and getting weaker pictures and every president's pictures on the right are worse still the one that pessimism is amazing i think for forty years until my fortieth anniversary last month and then in my book it's going to be nobody knows a travel guide. sooner or later let me. coming up next is democratic congressman gerry connolly on politics you don't go away you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so for you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part

[laughter] she manages not only to be that a list in palm beach but also makes fun of all of the other a lister's and that i cannot figure out how she does but it has something to do with the winning combination of her quick wit, charm and blunt riding skills. because of her i won my first national emmy for the story and i have already said she deserved it more than i do. without her, it never would have happened. she truly change my life and continues to do so honoring the journalist in this room with this award. after her daughter moved to catherine to washington d.c. we and it had a friendship that extends to% jim and his wife margaret and her stepson jim. now i do have some breaking news for everybody tonight who are finalists. helen has written her first book compilation of the best of her columns titled my journey from palm beach journalist to oprah with stops along the way and will be published in the next few months. yes, one of her columns caught the attention of oprah and she was a guest. probably not something everyone can say. it is a fascinating reid of who's to of movers

falling 70% in palm beach and 58% in old greenwich, connecticut. let's go to palm beach.got a mansion there, recently sold for $11.3 million. six bedrooms nice pool italian gardens. sales like this one are one reason that prices in palm beach are up year over year. they're only a handful of luxury homes left including this one. 5,000 square feet four bedrooms, wine cellar movie theater, a great beach out front. it's $8.2 million. but the buying frenzy at the top means that a million dollars or two million didn't buy what it used to. this cozy little home under 4,000 square feet, five bedrooms, $2.8 million. now, this shortage may be good for sellers, but agents worry if inventory keeps falling, that could hurt sales for the rest of the year. >> i think we're talking about the top of the top end but supply demand is an overall. >> nationwide inventory is down 12, 14%. 78% decline in a couple of these markets. there really are just two or three homes left in markets that there were 20 or 30 homes. so it's so dramatic. and these realtiors were loving life. now they're like w

desert, palm springs today, 120 degrees, death valley, 124 degrees. so we are talking about dangerous heat and even vegas, breaking all-time records possibly this weekend with 116 degrees forecasted high for today. now, back out here live, i can tell you, it's one of those days do you not want to forget the deodorant, certainly glad i remembered mine or it would be no secret out here. i will tell you when the next forecast how long we will be dealing with the trim-digit weather in your inland valleys. coming up pretty soon, heading back to the ac, guys, i can tell you not comfortable out here, not even close. >> starting to sweat. okay, christina, get inside as soon as possible. >>> now to a developing story we are following in south africa. as president obama makes his way to the country, former south african president nelson mandela remains in critical but stable condition. nbc's keir simmons with a likelihood the two leaders will meet in pretoria. >> reporter: good day to you. nelson mandela's condition is constituent crill cal but the crowds behin

. >> reporter: this morning a tornado touched down in the palm beach area. in sun city center, florida, outside of tampa, residents were out surveying the damage. >> most of the roof is gone on the top of the house. it's done a lot of devastation for 15 seconds of fear.

chip reid has more from palm springs, california, where president obama has been meeting with the president of china. >> reporter: at a summit notable for its informality, president obama and chinese president xi jinping focused on a personal relationship to work cooperatively on a range of contentious issues. at the top of the u.s. agenda: cyber security, with president obama raising concerns about extensive chinese hacking of u.s. computer systems. >> which is why i believe we can work together on this, rather than at cross purposes. >> reporter: but working together could be difficult following a series of leaks this week to the british newspaper "the guardian" about u.s. cyber capabilities. friday, the paper reported on a secret directive by president obama to draw up an overseas target list for cyber attacks. while the existence of the directive was widely reported last year, someone has now leaked the actual document to "the guardian." a white house spokeswoman downplayed the significance of "the guardian" report, stating

a towering palm tree on fire and people running out of the backyard to get away from hot ashes being whipped up by the wind. this family ran for safety. >> we started hearing popping noises and then the palm tree caught on fire and it just went up and that's when we started to run away. >> reporter: a couple of family members got burned by the flying embers. they were having a birthday party when they noticed the fire in the building that abuts their yard. their neighbor also heard a commotion and quickly tried spraying down his house. >> the wind was so there was smoke everywhere along with the ashes. some of the ashes were getting on other properties like mine. >> reporter: oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire at what used to be a school. fires started on two nearby homes so trucks were sent out on patrol in an effort to stay ahead of any other potential fires. >> we have two engines driving around the immediate area making sure no other embers are flying so there is no potential for any more structure fires in this area. >> reporter: after a couple of hours, crews

a towering palm tree on fire and people running out of the backyard to get away from hot ashes being whipped up by the wind. this family ran for safety. >> we started hearing popping noises and then the palm tree caught on fire and it went up and that's when we started to run away. >> reporter: a couple of family members got burned by the flying embers. they were having a birthday party when they noticed the fire in the building that abuts their yard. their neighbor also heard a commotion and quickly tried spraying down his house. >> the wind was so high, there was smoke everywhere along with the ashes. some of the ashes were getting on other properties like mine. >> reporter: oakland crews tried to get a handle on the main fire at what used to be a school. fires started on two nearby homes so trucks were sent out on patrol in an effort to stay ahead of any other potential fires. >> we have two engines driving around the immediate area making sure no other embers are flying so there is no potential for any more structure fires in this area. >> reporter: after a couple of hours, crews

the chinese president is now in indian wells, which is near palm springs. the two-day summit begins tomorrow afternoon. they'll discuss the growing concern after chinese cyber hacking. not just president obama, but we have confirmed that vice president joe biden will visit the bay area next week. a private fdraiser will visit san francisco next week. our morning newscast begins at 4:30 a.m., once again, live coverage of the president's remarks close to 9:00 a.m. >> now, the other hot topic. tomorrow, the bay area expected to bake with some cities. >> jeff joins us with some projected numbers. this might hurt, right? >> it's going to get hot and quickly here. as we head throughout 10 and 11:00 in the morning, look to the east bay where we'll likely have some low 80s. the worst fire concern will begin in north and east bay communities. a wild ride this weekend. we'll explain what all of this means for you coming up in that full forecast. >> thank you, jeff. >>> prism, the secret program through which the government is watching you. tonight, new accusations in

president obama will head for the fundraiser in santa monica and spend the rest of the weekend in palm springs meeting with the new chinese president and governor brown will be there to welcome the president at the palm springs airport when he arrived. tomorrow, the governor is scheduled to meet with the president xi at ary sort in indian wells, the latest business exchange between the governor and the chinese officials in the past year and a half. in april, governor brown visited shanghai and beijing and met with several chinese leaders. last year, in february, the governor held meetings with xi when he existed california as, then, vice president of china. xi wrapped up a visit to mexico. >> developing news this morning for people would shop at nob hill foods advising customs to check their credit and debit card statements for unusual charges after a massive cyber attack on the computers. amy? >> the customers listen up, your personal information could be out there in the wrong hands. railey's said they have been hit by a huge cyber attack and cannot confirm that unauthorized access h

abc news, palm springs. >>> governor jerry brown also met with the chinese president. brown, who was in china less than two months ago, believes california has an important role to play in future trade agreements with beijing. >> definitely mentioned the fact that china has huge capital to deploy around the world and california would be one of the spots. >> while in china the governor established the california-china office of trade and investment. he is trying to attract chinese investment in the golden state's public infrastructure, like high-speed rail. >>> leaks of classified documents have revealed sweeping surveillance programs that allow the government to compile information on every phone call made in america. in this week's sunday exclusive, senator dianne feinstein, fair -- chair of the senate intelligence committee, answers questions about whether the government has gone too far and if such surveillance is necessary to protect and prevent terror attacks. you can watch it right here at 8:00. >>> new this morning berkeley residents can celebrate a car-free tel

hot down in palm springs with a high of 108. los angeles mild, here in the bay area after lingering clouds overnight and mild conditions overnight tomorrow, we'll see a warm up, clouds giving way to sunny skies. highs inland up to about 80s inland. around the bay we'll see upper 60s to low 70s. 69 in oakland. 64 in san francisco. and some further warning. and weather pushed into the northern sierra. >> coming up, how doctors used glue to save the live of a newborn with a rare condition. >> many of us make an appointment to get the cable connected so what happens if a guy doesn't come within your time period? my answer, next. >> abc 7 news i waig shell gift cards to seven lucky winners over seven days. it's a thank you to fans. like abc 7 news on facebook for your chance to win and 700s ndz free gas could be yours. if you're a fan starktsing thursday we'll announce a winner per day during morning news. enter now. >>> president obama marked 50th anniversary of the equal pay act by saying nor needs to be done to eliminate gender di

thursday, we are as far north as fresno and friday we are looking at 120 degrees in palm springs with temperatures at 110 saturday and sunday. our forecast for the weekend could hit 100 inland sunday and monday with near 90 around the bay and low 70's at the coast. by tuesday the cooling hits the coast and by wednesday the rest of us are seeing a drop in temperatures. >> we have plenty of construction to get around as we head back to san jose where we have another project at southbound 680 to love insteader we have a couple of lanes blocked and to the south in san jose along southbound 880 to 280 we have a couple of lanes shut down and cones are picked up at 6:00 a.m. the mass transit, caltrain and bart running on time. the golden gate bridge shows a plan chest fog and we have construction crews picking up cones in the northbound direction with the construction project wrapping up as we speak. be careful and use your low beams and not your high beams. >> richmond police have towed up a shipwrecked boat belonging to a convicted sex offender. police say the sex offender was living on th

look at those temperatures. 106 in palm springs. i think we would forgive ed henry if we did his next report in the pool. what do you think? >> i would. i think -- he said he wanted to take his jacket off. i say go for it. >> put a call in. >> anything over 1200 degrees, reporters -- 100 degrees, reporters should not be required to wear a suit. >> i agree. >> thanks very much. >>> switching gears. fox news alert out of afghanistan. three americans killed in a so-called insider attack. a man in an afghan army uniform targeting two u.s. service members and one american civilian. others returned fire and killed the shooter. there have been at least five insider attacks in afghanistan so far this year. >>> antigovernment protests raging for a ninth straight day in turkey. they are criticizing what they call the government's authoritarian rule and its intervention in private lives. but today the country's prime minister rules out early elections. conner powell is in jerusalem with the latest. >> protests in turkey entered their ninth day

. >> it was 120 degrees this afternoon at the palm springs fire department. battalion chief says ice packed vests are recommended today. >> they keep the core temperature down during times of hard work. >> so they are wearing ice packs. >> correct, underneath their turnout gear. >> all right, it's that hot out there. >> it's that hot. >> it's so hot in phoenix, a brief escape from 118-degree prison temperatures with an ice soaked towel. nearly three dozen people went to the hospital from an outdoor concert. 200 people were treated at the scene, including a friend of crystal lewis. >> she was in the crowd and having a good time. she wasn't taking enough water and she passed out. >> the national weather service says they issue heat warnings. touching your cell phone or opening your car door can burn your skin. that's why they are taking extra precautions in las vegas. camp counselor and his staff are adding water breaks to keep the children safe and cool. for us, the 117-degree range is a rarity. it does happen, but those are temperatures rear not used to seein

the suicide palm or detonated his device while gunmen opened fire. one of the buildings is used by the cia. the taliban says they were behind the attack. thea is facing genocide by government. those were the words of saudi arabia's foreign minister after a meeting with john kerry. he called for an arms embargo against the asad regime. leaves. has decided to 700 american troops in jordan after military exercises there. we have been out with them and we have this report. wargames in the jordanian desert. the rounds being fired here are live. this is a considerable show of force. the boots on the ground are jordanian and american. given the troubles in syria, this region exercise has taken on a new significance. >> the regional security tends to ebb and flow and our ability is stabilizing that. tensions at and flow in the area, our focus is on working well with the jordanians. these american aircraft are also sending a signal loud and clear to damascus, heavy weaponry needed to take on president assad is close at hand. 700 american troops will stay behi

it spread to a roof of a motel 6 and a row of palm trees outside a motel. firefighters say everyone was evacuated before motel rooms were damaged. >> it was pretty close, five to ten feet away. >> open the door and smoke came in and ambers were everywhere. it looked like a big firestorm. >> eric: the flames also got close to a gas station with about 30,000 gallons of fuel. fire trucks rolled just in time and put out the flames feet from the gas station. >> eric: bart police chief is set to announce she bringing in a national auditor to assess the reforms imposed since the shooting of oscar grant. he want to make sure bart police get increased visibility and provide proper training. oscar grant was shot and killed by former bart officer johannes mehserle. grant was handcuffed and facing the ground at the time of the disturbance. >> a dog is in quarantine after it killed a six-year-old family member. they were playing in the backyard of their home when the pit bull attacked. family members say the boy may have tried to climb on to his back. it belonged to his

a row of palm trees outside the motel.efighters say everyone was evacuated but four motel rooms were damaged. >> it was pretty close, five to ten feet away. embers were everywhere. it looked like a big firestorm. >> eric: flames got close to a gas station with about 30,000 gallons of fuel underneath from tanks. fire trucks rolled in just in time to put out the flames just feet from that gas station. >> happening today, bart police chief is set to announce she bringing a national auditor assess reforms since the fatal shooting of is on door grant. he says he wants to make sure bart police get the help they need to improve rider safety, increase visibility and provide proper training to employees. oscar grant was shot and killed by former bart police officer johannes mehserle on new year's day on 2009. grant was handcuffed at the time following a disturbance and we'll have more on the story at the top of the hour. >> a union city family dog is in quarantine after it killed a 6-year-old family member. they were playing in the

but as a courtesy, he invited him down to palm beach to tell him why. this is a photograph of the christening of little john kennedy jr. and stanley was the pool photographer. and so he was the photographer that was designated to go in and get all the pictures for the rest of the photographers. stanley was born jewish. his grandfather was a rabbi and read him the torah. and he told me that when he went in, the priest said, well, i'm sure you know, you're a pro, i'm sure you know your way around here. and stanley said, father, i've never made it past bar mitzvah. [laughter] so he has his cameras and lenses and clamps, and president kennedy is wheeling mrs. kennedy in. interestingly, she was still in the hospital two weeks after the birth of her child. now women, those of you who have had children, you know you're in and out. but it was two weeks. and president kennedy brought her into the chapel, and he saw stanley who was looking around for a place to clamp. and he is saw him going over towards the statue of the blessed virgin -- [laughter] and kennedy

the gonzalez family was holed up in their palm beach county home as a twister moved through their yard. >> you could hear stuff hitting the house. >> reporter: the sunshine state has damage stretching from the gulf coast to the atlantic. and now as andrea moves up into georgia, the carolinas, and virginia, the real threat is flooding. flood watches are are in effect from central virginia up the i-95 corridor into connecticut. andrea is still a day away from impacting long island, but this is the first big storm to hit the area since superstorm andy, and many residents are taking precautions. >> i'm going to batten down the hatches, get stuff off the floor in the basement just in case. >> reporter: evonne lives on arizona street here in new york. here construction is an every day reminder of the storm that took so much last year. evonne says hearing about more bad weather. her neighbor lisa augustine laughs off the threat of andrea. >> rain. it's just rain, no storm. >> reporter: augustine moved into her home about a week ago and she wouldn't have live anywhere else. the new york area h

and by saturday, highs reaching 120 at palm springs and 117 in las vegas and the newest triple digitadings in salt lake city, boise, reno, all over the west. the heat is on. overnight though in the bay area it will be comfortably mild. mainly clear skies and the low temperatures from the upper 50s to the low 60s for most of the bay area. here is how thens are shaping up for tomorrow. sunny. in the south day highs from 86 in san jose to 92 at morgan hill. 80 in san mateo to 83 in palo alto and 84 in mountain view. on the coast,67 in paw sesk caw. pacifica. highs reaching into the mid70s. highs of 88 in santa rosa and 90 in cal law calistoga. on the east bay, 80 in oakland and 81 san leandro and 83 in fremont. and the inland east bay will be quite warm with highs of 92 at walnut creek and livermore and 93 in antioch and 94 in fairfield. here is the seven-day forecast , and it is really going to heat up over the weekend. by sunday and perhaps even on saturday we will see inland highs at or above 100 degrees. it is continuing or holding through monday when the heat will peak at 102 or hi

. >> president obama will though a fundraiser in santa monica and spend the weekend in palm springs meeting with the new chinese president. >> all eyes are on a courthouse in santa clara county when george shirakawa is sentenced leashing office in march after pleading guilty to 12 counts including five felonies involving misspending and perjury. the prosecution is seeking a one year jail sentence and he will be arraigned on a new felony charge saying he sent out illegal campaign flyers to help the former aide win a san jose city council seat in 2010. >> police in contra costa county of clayton will search diabolo middle school after a threatening message was written in the girl's bathroom. parents were alerted this week and police say they do not believe this is a credible threat but they are treating it as "better safe than sorry." they want to make sure the school is safe with extra police presence. >> a warning if you shop at railey's who were hit by a huge cyber attack and credit card numbers and debit card numbers may have been compromised. the f.b.i. has been contacted. they own nob c

and by saturday, highs reaching 120 at palm springs and 117 in las vegas and the newest triple digitt lake city, boise, reno, all over the west. the heat is on. overnight though in the bay area it will be comfortably mild. mainly clear skies and the low temperatures from the upper 50s to the low 60s for most of the bay area. here is how thens are shaping up for tomorrow. sunny. in the south day highs from 86 in san jose to 92 at morgan hill. 80 in san mateo to 83 in palo alto and 84 in mountain view. on the coast,67 in paw sesk caw. pacifica. highs reaching into the mid70s. highs of 88 in santa rosa and 90 in cal law calistoga. on the east bay, 80 in oakland and 81 san leandro and 83 in fremont. and the inland east bay will be quite warm with highs of 92 at walnut creek and livermore and 93 in antioch and 94 in fairfield. here is the seven-day forecast , and it is really going to heat up over the weekend. by sunday and perhaps even on saturday we will see inland highs at or above 100 degrees. it is continuing or holding through monday when the heat will peak at 102 or higher. 90 arou

and by saturday, highs reaching 120 at palm springs and 117 in las vegas and the newest triple digit readings in salt lake city, boise, reno, all over the west. the heat is on. overnight though in the bay area it will be comfortably mild. mainly clear skies and the low temperatures from the upper 50s to the low 60s for most of the bay area. here is how thens are shaping up for tomorrow. sunny. in the south day highs from 86 in san jose to 92 at morgan hill. 80 in san mateo to 83 in palo alto and 84 in mountain view. on the coast,67 in paw sesk caw. pacifica. highs reaching into the mid70s. highs of 88 in santa rosa and 90 in cal law calistoga. on the east bay, 80 in oakland and 81 san leandro and 83 in fremont. and the inland east bay will be quite warm with highs of 92 at walnut creek and livermore and 93 in antioch and 94 in fairfield. here is the seven-day forecast , and it is really going to heat up over the weekend. by sunday and perhaps even on saturday we will see inland highs at or above 100 degrees. it is continuing or holding through monday when the heat will peak at 102 or

as you mentioned, the president will head for a fundraiser in santa monica and spend the weekend in palm springs meeting with the new president of china. >> governor brown will welcome president obama at the palm spring airport and is scheduled to meet with president xi at a resort tomorrow the latest business exchange between the governor and china in the past year. in april, governor brown visited shanghai and beijing where he met with several chinese leaders. last year, in february, the governor hold meetings with president xi when in california as vice president of china at the time. he were whatted up a visit to mexico. >> growing data mining scandal. the program involves a lot more than phone calls. the "washington post" is reporting that the n.s.a. and the f.b.i. have were understand into the servers of major technical companies including yahoo, microsoft, google, facebook, skype, youtube, and apple. this has been going on for years. the "washington post" says the government is monitoring audio, video, photographs and documents and agents can wax a person's ideas form as that pers

they will get together at a resort near palm springs. they're expected to discuss issues including north korea's nuclear program and cyberattacks allegedly launched by people in china. they may also speak about china's claims to islands in the east china seas. those are the senkaku islands which are controlled by japan. an opinion poll suggests more than half of americans have a positive view of china. the research from gallup roared the poll. 55% of respondents said they sigh china as a friend or ally of the united states. 40% said they see china as unfriendly or as an enemy. the poll shows younger americans and supporters of the democratic party are most likely to see china as a friend. 72% of responsiblents aged 18 to 29 said china is an ally. so did 65% of democrats. still poll figures on american views of china have changed little over the past ten years. >>> u.s. labor department officials have issued a report that paints a picture of moderate recovery in the employment situation. their figures show employers were still adding jobs

that of palm springs, california.er, being on the greens there, you make it look so cool. >> reporter: here is evidence of how hot it is here. 8:30 on a saturday morning, a beautiful weekend day, look at this driving range. not a soul here. there were people out here early in the morning. they're only expecting about 40 golfers today total. that's way less than half the number that they will normally get. it's not just golf courses that are feeling the impact. aircraft. small aircraft are grounded because of the heat. >> we'll be out of business this afternoon. it's just going to be too hot to fly. when it's 110, 115 degrees the air is thinner. the thinner the air, the less lift on the airplane. and, you know, we could get it off the ground. it's not that we can't. you just shouldn't. >> reporter: now, 8:30 in the morning, as we said here, local time. you want to know how hot it is? 110 degrees. look at that. we're coming up expecting to hit 120 degrees, maybe 121 which would equal the all-time record temperature for

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than just the forecast, she is up in the skies over nepal, and that is a vulture eating out of the palm of her hand, she has everybody here at abc eating out of the palm of her hand and now endangered animals as well. the full story coming up in a few minutes. >> ginger is fearless. >>> we are going to begin with the terrifying ordeal on the egypt air flight coming to an end. the plane was en route from cairo to new york when it was diverted to glasgow, scotland after a passenger found a threatening note in the bathroom. they are finally in new york, 14 hours late, but safe. we are in london with the details on the scary story. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. and absolutely, the well, the nightmare is finally over for the 326 people aboard the plane after spending at least 12 hour in glasgow. police issuing a statement overnight saying after conducting a thorough search of the plane and not finding suspicious items, it was given the all-clear and allowed to continue on its journey to new york. the incident began on saturday afternoon. it was on its way from cairo to new york wh

but not not hoth except down in palm springs. here in the bay area cooler than today. breezy, mainly sunny skies, high temperatures mid to upper 70s, here is a look at the temperatures for the weekend in livermore. highs mid to upper 80s friday, saturday. that pattern true for much of the bay area. summer arrives thursday night. you can get up to the minute weather information by following us on twitser. >> game six coming up tomorrow night. >> rick kwan in with sports for us. >> we have our big three here. coming up spurs need one more win to close up the heat. and the a's ballpark may reek of raw sewage by bu the team playing like anything but. >> time now to announce day's winners of the abc 7 shell gas card give away. we have four winners to go so you stril a chance to get in on the action. if you're a fan you still >>> san antonio ja mobilely came to live last night before the contest there were whispers he was too old and tired but got a first start of the season. >> going a season high 24 points spurs beat miami now need a win to capture their fifth title. >> th

look at this palm springs, 121. 111 in fresno. 10 8 in sacramento and chico. record high in tahoe of 90. it's not necessarily record highs that big story with this. it's the heat wave better or accuracy description. brain shut off about three hours ago. it's the lend of it and it's getting to me. i'm going hydrate myself and turn it over to you. >> mike is usually awake for work at 2:00 a.m. so people that don't know. you did well anyway. >> she said giants aren't as hot. >> they are the a's and giants and a's. we'll show you why. we'll take it to both divisions and see where >>> giants lost to the rockies. matt cain got no run support. two outs and michael improves his fran fran chase record. 1-0 and this scores marco scutaro. cain, struck out four but got no help. they started the night and takes the loss at two outs. right up the middle and josh scored from the second and walk-off winner. giants lose sixth straight 2-1 the final. >> and. >> brian and upton and chris johnson knocking in r.b.i. on four straight hits for the braves. giants only trail arizona b

the eyes of the world will be on a house in the desert outside palm springs, california, this week aspresident obama sits down with china's new president xi jinping for a series of high level talks. seth doane in bea jing ton says both sides are already watching with different perspectives. >> the xi jinping president obama meeting is a big deal here. >> yeah, of course. >> reporter: hu xijin the editor in chief of beijing's global times which has more than five million reader, published by the people's daily it is the mouthpiece of china's ruling communist party. social media the editor is referred to u.s. foreign policy as hooliganism and meddling. in chinese this headline says before u.s. visits, the u.s. is hyping the hacking story again. take u.s. charges of cyberspying. that china has stolen details about weapon systems and other sensitive information. you think that's not a true story. >> yeah, yeah. >> reporter: hacking will likely be on the summit agenda. ahead of high level talks on cyber-security in july. >> i think this hacking issue has been exaggerated by the u.s. side,

the gonzalez family was holed up in their palm beach county home as the twister moved through their yard. >> you could hear stuff in the house. >> reporter: the sunshine state has damaged stretching from the gulf coast to the atlantic and now, as andrea moves to georgia, the carolinas and virginia, the real threat is flooding. >> look at this potential rainfall map taking us into saturday afternoon. we are talking about a wide swath of 2 to 5" of rain from south florida all the to new england. >> reporter: flood watches are in effect from central virginia up the i-95 corridor into connecticut. andrea is still a day away from impacting long island. but this is the first big storm to hit the area since superstorm sandy and many residents are taking precautions. >> i'm going to batten down the hatches, put stuff up off the floor in the basement just in case. >> reporter: yvonne santana lives on arizona street in long beach, new york. here construction is an everyday reminder of the storm that took so much from them last year. santana says the idea of more severe weather worries her. >> we a

look at this palm springs, 121. 111 in fresno. 10 8 in sacramento and chico. record high in tahoe of 90. it's not necessarily record highs that big story with this. it's the heat wave better or accuracy description. brain shut off about three hours ago. it's the lend of it and it's getting to me. i'm going hydrate myself and turn it over to you. >> mike is usually awake for work at 2:00 a.m. so people that don't know. you did well anyway. >> she said giants aren't as hot. >> they are the a's and giants and a's. we'll show you why. we'll take it to both divisions and see where >>> giants lost to the rockies. matt cain got no run support. two outs and michael improves his fran fran 1-0 and this scores marco scutaro. cain, struck out four but got no help. they started the night and takes the loss at two outs. right up the middle and josh scored from the second and walk-off winner. giants lose sixth straight 2-1 the final. >> and. >> brian and upton and chris johnson knocking in r.b.i. on four straight hits for the braves. giants only trail arizona by four games i

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. >>> this palm bay, florida, home being broken into belongs to 32-year-old electrical engineer chrisfett. a few years ago chris was the victim of an attempted home invasion. >> they tried to kick in my front door while i was home. so that rattled me enough to go out and get a security camera system to where i could see somebody at the front door or around my house. especially when i'm not home. >> chris installs a $1,000 home security system that includes four cameras, a digital recorder, and a gateway to the internet. chris also plasters the exterior of his house with warnings that clearly display the name and logo of the security system that's protecting his home. the signs are really hard to miss. but they don't seem to deter these dumb criminals. even the window that they break clearly has the adt seal on it. but they are determined to get in and steal something. >> on the video itself you'll see the two suspects come around the corner of the house. they walk over to the camera, point it back down toward the ground. >> but what these two wannabe robbers don't realize is that thei

look at fresno, 112, and palm springs, 118. 116 today for las vegas.nland valleys here around the north bay, east bay, and parts of the south bay, with these 90s to just above 100 degree temperatures again today. the reason why we have the excessive heat warning away from the inner bay. the coast today, 70s, including san francisco. there will be enough of an onshore breeze to keep the temperatures there running much more comfortable than the rest of the bay area. highs in the 90s closer to san jose, up to sunnyveil and mi milpit milpitas. you'll see the temperatures soaring closer to 100 degrees and the same story mainly to the east of the 580-680 interchange towards the trivalley and alamo, numbers quite hot again today. san francisco on the coast, eventually, we'll see low clouds coming back to the coastline during the afternoon. around pacifica and half moon bay. should be nice for san francisco today. low 80s near oakland and still further inland, 90s to near 100 degrees. one of the trends we'll see is increasing high level moisture. we'll have to

casey wian is sweating it out in palm springs, california. how hot is it there now, casey? >> reporter: well, i can show you, carol. we have a thermometer right here. it looks like 94 degrees. it's 7:00 in the morning. 94 degrees here. where we're going to head by 4:00 this afternoon local time? somewhere down there 120 to 121 and if it gets that hot, it would be a record for this day. you can see behind me this driving range, only four people on this driving range at this golf course. if you want to play golf in palm springs and you can stand the heat, this is the perfect day for it. this course only expecting 40 players today. on a normal day, well over 100. other impacts this heat is affecting, aviation. private planes, smaller aircraft at smaller airports in the desert area have been grounded. the air is thinner when it's hot. there's not enough lift to get those planes off the ground. so they are on the ground today. the palm springs international airport, however, saying they're perfectly prepared to handle this heat. they're not expecting any flight delays today. als

he will be in us palm springs area later on today.eet with the chinese president xi jinping and talk about a wide range of issues including alleged internet hacking from the chinese as well as north korea. this'll be the first type of meeting between the two leaders of the countries and 50 years. the president did wave as he boarded air force one, he certainly has a very busy day. the motorcade is starting to make its way out of moffett field. the president leading the bay area not 24 hours after he arrived. >> that all happened in the last minute and a half, that happened very fast. they're closing the door. >> breaking news out of san quentin, a convicted killer richard ramirez better known as the night stalker has died. is on san quentin's death row, this is a photo of him on trial in the late nineties. ali shah reid was at san quentin on a different story when can fit officials did confirm to heard that he had in fact died. they would not elaborate beyond saying he died of natural causes. if you do not remember, ramirez theorize t

magnets and bumper stickers yes we can and yes we witness prime ministers slain coups in the halls of palm and heads rolled over bad polls. drums rolled as newspapers harmonize like wolves new kings and queens would smile for the all seeing cameras blink but never flinch freshly anointed leaders with polish teeth and long knives they would smile but deep down they knew that the guillotine also waited for. them my generation bloomed with the blood of artists who sent messages in bottles that ended up lodged in bleach coral and humanity was a deep fossil to be posix someday by people other than us while the traditional aboriginal custody and sweated in the concrete gizzards of government flats left wing activists sipped red wine and talked of reform my generation had hot blooded six to cookie cutter music we made auto tuned love men learned how to have sex on the curriculum of pixilated pink porn star double d. digital we made love between oil spills and massacres tangoed between the headlines of history flitting between hushed lovemaking and murder drafts of cool wine and hellish playing wi

sunday back up to reno. 118 in palm springs. overnight, clear skies, low temperatures into upper 50s and north bay valleys upper 50s along the coast. and tomorrow, warm to hot in the south bay, sunny skies with highs into 90s. 95 in los gatos, upper 80s in the minute anyone sla. upper 60s to low 70s on the coast. downtown a high of 76 tomorrow. north bay highs mid-90s to napa. on east bay we'll see highs into low to mid-80s from oakland down to fremont. inland east bay, upper 90s to 100 degrees in antioch. 101 in brentwood. here is the accu-weather forecast. look at high temperatures over next five days, friday through tuesday, we'll see inland highs at or above 100 degrees. starting to cool down a little bit wednesday. cooling arifs on thursday back into 80s so that is going to be a spell of hot weather coming our way. >> sweltering. >> yes. >> wow. >> coming up next abortion battle in texas gets personal. a state senator's filibuster gets stardom what about those pink shoes? >> we're going to inpro tro dus to you a 5-year-old

i live in a world where i roll out a platform at palm that i can say today go, and in 18 weeks it's out the door. and how do you think you're going to innovate against that? it fired me up. i was never more upset in my life. not because what he said wasn't a truth, it was. it was a rallying cry for me to look into my organization, look into this company and figure out how we could improve our cadence and quarterly delivery of products and services. and we've worked very hard to put us in a place to deliver new products and services. so we did a ton of research with marketing two years ago. we continue to do that research, and customers told us four things. the first thing they told us is they wanted a user interface that's easier to use, it's more intuitive, it's just simple, and we need to make more investments in user interface. the second thing they said was i have second screens in my life. activate those second screens so i can activate the content information i want. the third thing they said was you know me. make it more personal. it takes me 10-12 minutes to find out what i want