. >>> if you're driving across the bay bridge from san fransisco to oakland you will have a slight detour. crews are reconfiguring the lower deck. we're in oakland to explain how the new configuration is going to work. >> reporter: the s curve, the cracked eye bar, traffic delays, and frustrated motorists with past detours. we're assured this time things will go better. >> drivers paid little attention to those newly paved lanes on their right but starting tonight they'll begin driving on them. >> probably around midnight you'll see us take lanes eastbound coming off of the bay bridge coming into oakland. we're going to be moving all five lanes of traffic to the south. >> reporter: caltrans put this animation up to show how it will work. drivers will jog a bit to the right on on to the new thousand long foot stretch of lanes. selected eastbound lanes will be shut down overnight from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. but traffic is expected to move smoothly. >> the reason we're doing this is to gain time on our construction schedule and open the entire bridge at one time. by moving all of the traffic to th

. >> reporter: dale stevens of san fransisco is another fellowship winner and dropped out of his under graduate program to pursue his project. >> this is about motivation and validation. >> reporter: but stevens admits not everyone agrees with his choices nor the concept that hire education is overvalued -- higher education is overvalued and overrated. >> the most assistance i received was from the college who felt like my decision to leave college was a value judgement on their decision to stay in college. >> reporter: but don't write off the value of tradition colleges just yet. the college board is out to study that says that college graduates make $22,000 per year more than those who did not go to traditional colleges like here at san fransisco state. >> you can't argue those stats: >>> thankfully the prediction never came true but it appears word of the rapture is directly related to the death of one man in the bay area. >>> it's been a huge miracle in my life that i can stand in front of you here today. >> elizabeth smart face to face with her kidnapper. her words for her abducto

, or i guess more of a reporter in san fransisco who has kind of been pushed aside because of his views, and the good thing about the novel, one is that it is thrill -- it's a thriller, and it really does thrill with lots and lots of action, and two, savage fans, there's many, many moments where savage talks about his views that i think his fans will very much like. >> newt gingrich? >> oh, yeah, we've been published him for a long time, and of course, running for president, and we've been publishing his nosms, and -- novels, and we published civil war novels, and this one takes place in the civil war as well. >> timely, i wanted to ask you about the fall of the forbes empire book. >> i think we all know that the forbes empire is not what it used to be, and this a another terrific book that really delves into what happens, how the family and the kids just swannedder their money and squandered everything that they father built over the years, and it also goes into convict for of the -- quite a bit of the day tails. >> how long have you been with st. martins? >> 16 years and in publishing

. >>> the first target store in san fransisco will break ground this morning.e metrian location. south of market. the new store set to open next year. san fransisco expects the new location to create 1300 jobs plus $15 million in economic benefits. >>> and a cinco de mayo party starting at 11:00 in san jose. finance problems have canceled the tradition in the city. but a group worked together to make a scaled down version for today. >>> traffic and weather around the bay area coming right up. [ male announcer ] yiayia may not approve of an unmarried couple living together. you are going to hell. [ male announcer ] but yiayia approves of them eating athenos greek yogurt. mmmmmm! because athenos is made the greek way, never using preservatives or artificial flavors. athenos. maybe the only thing approved by yiayia. >>> good morning. we're going to start off with a look in the south bay. we have an accident northbound 280 before 85. it is backed up through that stretch. in fact, it is slows as far back as downtown san jose. so expect delays through there. elsewher

the dallas power brock -- brockers wanted to create a city that rivaled san fransisco for great culture. they didn't want riffraff, and riffraff was exactly what henry barrow, clyde's father, when he arrived in 1922. his three youngest children, i'd, lc, and marie looking for work because they failed as tenant farmers. the barrows lived in west dallas, not just in a slum, but in a tent city built on a marshy piece of land just on the west side of the trinity river. it was adult and children died regularly from all kinds of diseases that they caught. the people who were luckiest lived in tents there. the barrows could not afford a tent. they slept underneath the way gone that they rode in on. food was west dallas round steak that means bologna, and when there was not bologna, they were given stale bread. christmas presents were oranges. they were born in a time when a man stayed in the economic level where he was born. if you were born poor white trash, you pretty much stayed there. clyde barrow was an ambitious kid. he was a fine gifted musician playing the guitar and the sax phone. his

san fransisco where i live. it's hard to manage that in the american context. you start talking about the diversity of levels of development and cultures and everything else that exists in the world, i think it's not a reasonable prospect. what i -- this is something i wrote about in my last book, america at the cross roads, what i think you can hope for is a much denser system of partial organizations that overlap, and, you know, some are regional, functional, and they provide global governments, but not through a single, not through a single world government. >> thank you. .. especially with russia justifying georgia by the norman example of the west intervening in kosovo. do you thing we are moving into a -- >> i don't think we were ever that deeply -- the 19th century you may have had that but if you think about the 20th century we have all these marxists running around trying to undermine other states in the name of the communist revolution. you have the united states trying to do the same thing except an anticommunist directions to in the 20th century a d

a quick look at your website and jobs you are seeking to fill in dc and chicago, new york, and san fransisco. after a close look at these openings, i found that these startings held it higher than on the federal government's website. my first question to you is given the absolute fiscal constraints that this nation faces, the deficit and the depth this country -- debt this country is trying to grapple with and get this country back on a fiscal sanity course, how do you justify that kind of a disperty in salaries between a government worker versus the folks hired by your regulatory agency? >> congresswoman, i really appreciate your question and your concerns in this area. you know, when you talk about the structure, the new structure for the consumer financial protection bureau, i know that you're aware that this new bureau is designed to pick up consumer laws and consumer speedometers that have been scattered among seven different agencies, none of those agencies focusing on consumer practices and consumer products. this is important in the context of the most recent financial crisis. the re

read authoritative and creative food writers in the country, and a dean among food writers as the san fransisco examiner called him. he joined the atlantic in 1981, and for the first three decades, he ran through the pages of the magazine writing about travel and culture, but, of course, writing mostly about food. you can go through his assembled writings and drop your finger on the page on any letter and come up rich. salad, salt, sandwiches, supermarket, stainability, soil erosion, subsidies. g -- gardens, gmo, greens, g -- c -- cheese, cold pressed olive oil. a few months ago, he moved neighborhoods and now writing primarily on theatlantic.com. he launched the food channel in 2009 and oversaw expansion to a life channel, and he recruited a group of friends to his new neighborhood bringing an a-list of regular contributors and bloggers to the food channel including some people we will hear from today, mario batolli and others. he was a strawnt critic at new york magazine and serves in that role as boston magazine, a frequent food commentators and writes reviews for cookbooks and other books.