. >>> tonight stanford university is taking action to curb what it considers dangerously high rates of alcohol consumption on campus. kpix5's andrea nakano shows us their solution. >> reporter: the growing alcohol abuse problem on campus prompted the provost to send an e-mail to all undergraduate students. it says it's no longer a problem it can turn away from. alcohol use is common on many college campuses and it's a problem that stanford university says is getting out of hand. according to provosts, students are regularly being transported to emergency rooms and an alarming rate of students are found passed out after a night out. >> i mean i've only seen it once this year. >> like most college campuses i'm sure stanford, you know, people drink more than they should. so, you know, it's a constant battle, but it's unsurprising. >> reporter: according to the national institute of alcohol abuse, roughly 1,800 students die of alcohol-related causes every year. stanford says it hasn't had a death in two decades and hopes to keep it that way. freshman student liam thinks stanford doesn't ne

. >> why stanford university says it's a growing problem and what it hopes to do about it. coming up. >>> a 1st for the cdc. what the agency is doing this year for flu season for the first time ever. >> announcer: live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> welcome back. it's just about 7:30. >> we will get started this half hour with the forecast. starting off with a look at high def doppler this morning. you can see we do have some scattered showers. these scouters will be tapering off. but we will be showing you high def doppler here in just a minute. right now, showers over the east bay, heading over 680, here we are, a couple of showers over the peninsula. sent us this go, sing a couple of stray showers of well. here's a mateo. and just north of mountain view, some light rain heading toward fremont at this hour as well. futurecast showing again, scattered showers are possible. but mostly cloudy. the story today. it's tomorrow that we will see more rain and more about that coming up. first, a look at your day today. keep the umbrella handy just in case.

educated at stanford, the london school of economics, and the university of california berkeley. she is the prize-winning author of spies in arabia, the great war, and cultural foundations of britain's covert empire in the middle east, a book published in 2008. her work has appeared in academic journals and collections and popular media such as the nation, financial times, and the washington post. today she will be speaking on her recent book, empire of guns, the violent making of the indust

from stanford university. >> i blacked out everything. it happened so fast.n't catch my breath. >> just for good measure. four picks later. >> the washington spirit select teigen. from stanford university. >> both chosen by washington. where they will be teammates again. and it's. the two inseparable since they set foot here four years ago. >> my face lit up. and bejust gave each other a big hug. >> walking off the stage and realizing that even going to an entirely new side of the country. to have such a best friend and familiar face to do it with. it's easier to tackle. >> there's more. add to that the other former cardinal. last years number one pick. andy sullivan. >> andy had this like is this real? and stanford of the east coast. to have the familiar faces around. will be huge. as we take the next step and transition to the pro. >> it's just another part of my life i can't wait to get started. >> neither can we. >> she's all grown up. >> grown up. >> her dad works in the news room. congratulations. >> she's fired up. >> i remember her when she was this b

details about the project are not being made public. >>> stanford university on a new list of the hardestnto. the college ranking site niche ranked the colleges based on acceptance rates for the income class. harvard university was ranked number 1 as the hardest school to get into. stanford, number 2. california institute of technology in pasadena, yale, and princeton rounded out the top 5. >>> want to show you something caught on camera. fisherman in maine lost his catch to a bald eagle. the fisherman was ice fishing with some friends when they saw the eagle watching them. so they pu fish on the ice,a, backed away to see if they could get video of that eagle up close and they did. you can see very much. wow. very nice up close video. >>> if you want a prayer from the pope, you may be in luck. pope francis announced a new app called quick to pray. the app will inform users about what the pope is praying for so they can join him. users can click a box to indicate they complete the prayer and view how others also pray. pope francis has made efforts to embrace technology, tweeting frequently

brad: at a young age, you become professor at stanford university.s the realization of your dreams. gordon bell convinces you and your colleagues to commercialize some of your microprocessor designs. how did he convince you to go and take that risk of becoming at least a part time entrepreneur? john: there was an experimental project on the west coast, but it didn't translate to the east coast, where the head of the company was. he said this technology is too disruptive. if you don't go with it, it'll get put on the back shelf. because it disrupts too many business models and product lines. he said you have to start a company to go do it. and eventually we agreed with it. brad: you eventually sold the company to silicon graphics. you had a number of ceos. what did you learn from the leadership you witnessed before you had the nice exit of selling it? john: the first thing i learned was i didn't know anything about starting a company when i started a company. i knew i wasn't financially capable. i also realized i didn't know how to judge or interview

. ♪ >> reporter: it all started here at stanford university, the birthplace of so many tech icons. >>n silicon valley, one of the things that people brag about is that they dropped out of college. steve jobs dropped out. mark zuckerberg dropped out. >> reporter: less thank t two ys here, elizabeth dropped out two. >> within a few classes in chemical edngineering it was no sir necessaot necessary for wha wanted to do. >> reporter: she launched her company theranos. she wanted nothing less than to be the apple of health care. she mimicked steve jobs, from the signature black turtlenecks to recruiting his former head of software. >> this seemed like a really bright young lady who is very driven. has a really interesting idea. >> reporter: but he quickly started seeing red flags. >> she'd prick her finger, and then she'd put blood on something, she'd put it in the machine, sometimes she would say this part doesn't work anymore, which was a little bit odd, but some of that you expect from a startup that has a product that's not done. but the problem is it never got better. >> reporter: he

the public utilities commission from 2013 through 2018.the senate rules committee appointed stanford university's director of energy and climate policy program, michael wara.assembly speaker anthony rendon chose pedro nava, a former lawmaker and district attorney for fresno and santa barbara counties.the governor this week explained their responsibility:"how do you manage an electricity system, let alone a gas operation, we're talking about claims in 2017 and claims in 2018, but moving forward how do you manage in this environment so that the next governor isn't back here or i'm not back here wondering how to operate."the commission is expected to have at least four public meetings to hear expert testimony and comment from community members. their first meeting is not yet set.the commission's recommendation report is scheduled to be released july first, but lawmakers want it sooner. tag. (ken) let's get a check of the weather around the bay area....time now for the 4 zone forecast... with chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. lawrence karnow: it was the nicest day of the year today with sunshine a

during the 18th century, britain's leading gun manufacturer -- next on american history tv stanford university history professor explores the complex quakernship between the community and gunmakers during the british industrial revolution. the professor is the author of empire of guns, the violent making of the industrial revolution. the national history center and wilson center cohosted this 90 minute event.

the public utilities commission from 2013 through 2018.the senate rules committee appointed stanford university'sdirector of energy and climate policy program, michael wara.assembly speaker anthony rendon chose pedro nava, a former lawmaker and district attorney for fresno and santa barbara counties.the governor this week explained their responsibility:"how do you manage an electricity system, let alone a gas operation, we're talking about claims in 2017 and claims in 2018, but moving forward how do you manage in this environment so that the next governor isn't back here or i'm not back here wondering how to operate."the commission is expected to have at least four public meetings to hear expert testimony and comment from community members. their first meeting is not yet set.the commission's recommendation report is scheduled to be released july first, but lawmakers want it sooner. tag. sooner. tag.want it lawmakers want it sooner. tag. (anchor1) taking a live look outside-- our sutro camera looking at the golden gate bridge. (anchor 2) time now to check on our weather... with chief meteorologist

the public utilities commission from 2013 through 2018.the senate rules committee appointed stanford university'sctor of energy and climate policy program, michael wara.assembly speaker anthony rendon chose pedro nava, a former lawmaker and district attorney for fresno and santa barbara counties.the governor this

your book, "the beloved world of sonia sotomayor," and this is a question from garrett jensen, stanford university palo alto, california. in that november is aem diabetes awareness month, can you discuss how diabetes has played a role in your career development, and now those living with disabilities can also manage to reach the highest levels? >> guest: one of the things that's the most important in my life with diabetes is really realizing how precious life is. when you have a disability or a chronic condition, you appreciate e every minute that u have in life. you know that you have to take advantage of every moment that you are permitted to enjoy yourself and have in this world. and so for me my diabetes taught me discipline. it taught me how to take care of myself, how to stay healthy. it taught me that every day i had to bring out of life as much as i could. and so i studied very hard. i did a lot of afterschool activities. on friday and saturday night i partied a lot, andhe saturday ad sunday during the day i worked because my family was poor and we needed to earn a little bit of extra mone

reporting at stanford university, >>> a police chase came to a dramatic end in oakland this afternoonsky 7 was there, and you can see several police cars surrounding a black sedan in the middle that appears to have collided with a pickup truck. police say the vehicle was connected to a homicide and a home invasion. the suspects were arrested. >>> a nevada mural is going back to the drawing board. members of the high school dreamers club designed a mural to promote inclusion, respect, and kindness. it was commissioned by a group called age friendly nevado to hang in a senior center. but one complained that the mural did not include any white people, and changes were made by painting over some of the existing figures to make them look white. the students were appalled. >> i'm angry. >> do you like it? >> it doesn't have the same meaning. so no. >> the artist and age friendly apologized saying a new version will be unveiled at a later date. >>> thousands are expected in downtown oakland on saturday when kamala harris launches her presidential campaign. she announced her candidacy monday.

. >> tonight, police are investigating a sexual assault reported at stanford university. it happened thursday morning off escondido road near the campus dining commons. a man came up to the vic them, restrained her and started touching her. they also say the victim knew her assailant. the school sent out an alert to students, no word if anyone had been arrested. >>> in antioch, people are in custody after trying to steal the tires off the car. several people were removing wills near westwood way last night. police tracked down the group and arrested them. two of the stolen wheels were found in the suspect's cars. >>> authorities say they made a discovery yesterday morning. no foul play is suspected. is is the second body found in less than 12 hours. after 24-year-old man was found dead at the san leandro bart station. in the south bay, we have new video of a wreck that snarled traffic near a major san jose interchange. this box truck tipped over this afternoon just north of 101. no reports of any serious injuries but traffic was a mess for about 90 minutes. >>> it was haz

. >> reporter: by the time raging flames consumed the entire bus, all 31 members of the stanford university track team had safely hopped out only moments before. some of them told us they smelled trouble in the air as they boarded the bus at the airport. >> we got on the bus and everything was fine. we noticed there was a little bit of a stench to be honest had on. >> reporter: but at 2:20 p.m. as the bus approached downtown on i-5, everyone on board heard something blow below the bus. it was believed to be a brake failure. >> we heard a pop that sounded like a gunshot. we pulled to the side of the road, noticed smoke billowing. >> we didn't know what to do. after like a minute we were like okay, we need to get off the bus. >> the bus driver pulled over. he thought he had blown a fire. he saw flames out the side and asked us to step off. we moved pretty quick. >> a minute later the bus really started to flame up. we started running down the start of i-5. >> reporter: an intense ribbon of northbound i-5 traffic stopped cold and the backup spanned for miles while seattle firefighters stretche

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stanford, the london school of economics, and the university of california berkeley. the prize-winning author of spies in arabia, the great war, and cultural foundations of britain's covert empire in the middle east, a book published in 2008. her work has appeared in academic journals and collections and popular media such as the nation, financial times, and the washington post. be speaking on her recent book, empire of guns, the violent making of the industrial revolution. >> good afternoon everybody, can you hear me all right? is this good? thank you so much for coming. the arrangements and thank you to the center for inviting me out to give this talk. i'm sorry i disrupted your regular monday schedule. thank you for making the adjustment so we can talk to one another. eric was saying, this talk is based on my book, which came out this year. started at 12 years ago. b you will see, i think, in short order, what drew me in for such a long time. mystery at the heart of the problem i was trying to answer. guess the best way to put it is the mystery is the biggest gun m

the harlem globetrotters, including their newest player lili "champ" thompson, a former stanford universityl play six games in the bay area this month. the globetrotters will play at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. saturday and the following saturday at oakland's oracle arena. on jan. 20, the globetrotters will play at 1 p.m. at the sap center in san jose and on jan. 21 at noon at the sap center. the six games are part of the harlem globetrotters' "fan powered world tour." world tour.""fan powered globetrotters' the harlem games are part of the six sap center.21 at noon at the jose and on jan. center in san at the sap will play at 1 p.m. the globetrotters on jan. 20, the globetrotters on jan. 20, arena. on jan. 20, the globetrotters will play at 1 p.m. at the sap center in san jose and on jan. 21 at noon at the sap center. the six games are part of the harlem globetrotters' "fan powered world tour." world tour." (ácommercialá) (ácommercialá)(áábreakáá) with expedia, i saved when i added a hotel to our flight. so even when she grows up, she'll never outgrow the memory of our adventure. unlock savings when

technique that existed before cambridge analytical one of its inventors teaches psychometrics at stanford university california his name is michelle kosinski metrics is basically a science of psychological measurement so basically have not is that instead of using question to ask you about your thoughts feelings experiences and past behavior such as are you well organized person you can basically look at your digital footprints and see what are you in facts i well organized person in real life. tests to determine a person's psychological traits are called ocean tests they measure personality based on five criteria. openness conscientiousness extroversion agreeableness and neuroticism. it's done with seemingly innocuous questionnaires that can be completed online like these. in two thousand and eight said michelle kosinski created the most famous of these tasks on facebook called my personality a questionnaire to learn more about yourself. became really popular we had over six million people to take the question there and a large fraction of these people also donated their facebook profile informatio

and through the extensive research department, we found out you told the graduating class of stanford university -- my kid is a stanford alum. i will not sure the amount it cost to do that. it is not really that important is it? ken: a lot of fundraising. [laughter] david: you told the graduating class of stanford the book was the greatest machine of all. can you enlarge on that? ken: i think i meant mechanical invention. i believe that. we are always in the thrall with technology. that is usually to our detriment. it is a tail that wags the dog, not the other way around. the book early on might have been that way but it has come down to it -- i am individual medium we are unafraid of words and they come from reading and studying books. i don't know where there is any other place to begin. in the beginning is the word. we firmly believe that. i was trying to offer the generation that is so, you know, dependent on this, that there was something else as well. i think everyone knows that deep down, and we all have an experience that is dwindling among many of us of just that pleasure of reading a b

american history tv, stanford university history professor explores the complex relationship between the quaker community and gunmakers during the british industrial revolution. the professor is the author of empire of guns, the violent making of the industrial revolution. the national history center and wilson center cohosted this 90 minute event. looks today we are quite fortunate to have with us a professor of history at stanford university. educated at stanford, the london school of economics, and the university of california berkeley. she is the prize-winning author of spies in arabia, the great war, and cultural foundations of britain's covert empire in the middle east, a book published in 2008. her work has appeared in academic journals and collections and popular media such as the nation, financial times, and the washington post. today she will be speaking on her recent book, empire of guns, the violent making of the industrial revolution. >> good afternoon everybody, can you hear me all right? is this good? thank you so much for coming. thank you, amanda and peaks for the ar

last year in january last year during his famous speech before the hoover institution in stanford university when he when he actually identified the key objectives of u.s. policy actually in syria and why the united states should actually stay in syria with its military presence number one is but a venting. from coming back number two is but eventing iran from having a land door from iraq through syria to lebanon i eat continuing iranian influence in the region and number three. he's using the u.s. military presence in syria as a bargaining chip in order to force that he seemed to accept a sort of political solution that would end the eight years conflict now in syria right with the withdrawal of the u.s. forces now with the decision of the withdrawal of u.s. forces now we really have key. questions about whether the united states is really about any of these objectives usman i'll give you the last word in istanbul the conflict in the rest of syria is undecided of course in terms of the political outcome obviously militarily the assad regime has the momentum right now how do you see the situ

california institute of technology in pasadena came in at number 3 and stanford university ranked number 2. harvard in massachusetts ranked number one. >>> an unusual move from trump as he braces robert mueller after the shocking release. what is next for the russia investigation. >>> a tense week of violent protests broke out in france today leaving 2 officers injured. we will have more details, coming up i was having a very hard time finding a job. i had so much doubt in me. my current supervisor reached out on linkedin. we set up a phone interview and from there i was hired. linkedin was the matchmaker. working in communications services, i'm in it to connect people. >>> for the first time a nationalization ceremony was held in the oval office. christian neilson led five people as they took their oath. president trump greeted them and called them the newest members of the great american family. the president thursday is no high -- the president said there is no higher honor than becoming an american citizen. >>> trump typically a critic of mueller praised him for disputing a bombshell

justice anthony kennedy, from sacrament of california, earned his ba from stanford university after spending his senior year at the london school of economics. he then attended harvard law school, where he earned his degree in 1961. during the 1960's and 1970's, justice kennedy worked in either -- worked in practice in california, and was a professor of constitutional law at the university of the pacific. in 1975, he was nominated by president gerald ford to the ninth circuit court of appeals, and was unanimously confirmed by the united states senate. after 12 years of service, justice kennedy ascended to the supreme court in 1988, when president reagan nominated him as an associate justice. on the occasion of his retirement this past july, after 30 years of service, some of his former clerks ruminated and reminisced about their experiences. they had found in him a leader who never shied away from disagreement, yet sought at all times to avoid being disagreeable. there is no doubt that justice kennedy left a lasting imprint on the high court that few others could or will ever match. among hi

through our extensive research department, we found out that you told a graduating class at stanford university -- my kid is a stanford alum. i will not share the total amount that it cost to do that. it is not really that important is it? ken: a lot of fundraising. [laughter] david: anyway, you told the graduating class of stanford the book was the greatest machine of all. can you enlarge on that a little bit for us? i might have said mechanical invention. that.do believe i think we are always in the thrall of technology, and that is usually to our detriment. it is a tail that wags the dog, not the other way around. i am sure it was true of the book early on, but i think it has come down to us. i am in the visual medium, but the word was the beginning and we are unafraid of words, and our films are full of words and they come from reading and studying books. i just don't know where there is any other place to begin. i mean, in the beginning is the word. we firmly believe that. i was trying to offer a generation that is so, you know, dependent on this, that there was something else as well. i t

that's when facebook allowed the data mining company to access users' personal information. >>> stanford universitye ranking site niche ranked them. harvard university was ranked number 1 as the hardest school to get into. >>> if you've ever wanted to own bitcoin, you could pick it up on your next trip to the grocery store. coinstar machines will disperse the currency. it will then print out a voucher with a bitcoin redemption code. the limit is $2500. >>> in less than 24 hours, we're going to find out who is contend for the academy awards for the best picture, director, actor and actress of 2018. starting at 5:20 tomorrow morning. so we'll cover that for you. some of the movies expected to be in contention for best picture are bohemian rhapsody, a star is born, black clansman. the 91st annual academy awards will be held on february 24th. >>> singer justin timberlake surprised young patients at a texas children's hospital after they made a viral video asking him to visit. the singer stopped by methodist children's hospital. the children at the hospital were very excited to see him and sing "can't s

joining us to share his outlook for central banks, professor of economics at stanford university, john taylor known for his taylor rule on setting rates. welcome. thank you for joining us, professor. position from where rates should be is higher. we have to look on the bloomberg, it has its own function. i am curious what your thoughts are on the central bank holding. >> with the fed has done is talked a lot about an adjustment to the taylor rule based on what they called an equilibrium real interest rate. down fromtaken it where they were originally but they are now trying to get back to that. it is what the blue dots are showing. there are some adjustments of course. the rate goes if down as make it will think it has. vonnie: where has the equilibrium races, the star professor right now? >> csp or the fed estimates around three at this point. you canrd to do is imagine to i weighed in and i think it is a little higher. people in germany have. a lot of people have. i think the main thing and the chairman has emphasized this uncertainty, you do not really know exactly. i was one among

stanford university police issuing an alert about a sexual assault an campus.is happened around 1:00 in the morning on thursday near the student dorms. a woman tells police a man restrained her and groped her against her wishes and investigators said the woman told them she knows the attacker and he's 21-years-old. no other information has been released. >> our lives are forever changed. >> described as vibrant and full of life, the 21-year-old had a beautiful soul says her family. the youngest of six siblings. a jr. at san francisco state. she was at her family home in los angeles county for winter break set to return to san francisco. hours after her life was cut short. >> she was struck by a car. she was walking in the crosswalk with her sister michele. >> my older sister rushed to her side and administered cpr along with the customers and who rushed to her aid. >> she was unresponsive and died at the scene. the driver who hit her took off. >> we interviewed several witnesses. >> witnesses shared a description of a suspect's car. a black audi q5suv and a par

mily: michael wara, stanford university, thanks for stopping by. >> thanks for having me on.e will give you a front row seat how the southern the silicon came valley of the east. twitter heck us out on and tictoc on twitter. this is bloomberg. emily: 40 years ago, a small fishing village in the shadow of hong kong. is china's very own silicon valley packed with more than 20 million people. has become the biggest consumer manufacturering world bursting with hundreds of factories. bloomberg business week's ashley to e traveled there experience the factory life firsthand. the factories in china all the time, i'm lucky enough to go is located about an hour outside of the center of the city. let us see what life is like inside one of these factories. factories, there are decent factories and then place run by grantson electronic. not safe to say, this is what i expected. the plush surroundings are customers from all parts of the world feel comfortable. it's more like you workers ect, dozens of moving at the speed making fancy phones for an australian company. how did you guys end

♪ >> ken kesey took classes of writing at stanford university, and he writes the great novel "one flewle i was at stanford, i was given the opportunity to go to the stanford hospital and take part in the lsd experiments. >> kesey had volunteered to do tests for lsd, a government-sponsored test. >> lsd was isolated in a pharmaceutical company in switzerland. >> do you feel happy? >> yes. >> you have tears in your eyes. >> oh. >> is that a beautiful experience would you say? >> i would say yes. >> some people think it's when kesey discovers lsd that the counterculture in california is born, because more and more people then want to try to experience what kesey experienced, and he becomes a promoter of it. ♪ >> kesey created a drug commune at la honda, which is an hour from san francisco. great artists love smashing traditions, and at his best, kesey was doing that. everybody would have this communal lsd trip together. tom wolf would write "the electric kool-aid acid test" about it. >> people were constantly slipping drugs into my food. i'd wonder what happened. they thought they were doi

researchers at stanford university looked at 155,000 patients from 2010-2013 with over half back in the hospital within 30 days of the initial discharge. >>> wearing a cast for only three weeks to repair ankle fractures could work just as well as six weeks. after a year of follow-ups they found relatively no difference in wearing the cast for three weeks or six weeks. >>> general mills is voluntarily recalling some of the flour due to that salmonella threat. it is specifically the five pound bag of gold medal unbleached flour with the use by date of february 20, 2020. mills has not received any report of illness and said that only the five pound bag is under recall. >>> one of america's favorite candies will meet missing from the shelves and necco, and company that made the sweetheart parts was sold last year. the only ones left were made before the factory closed last july. spangler candy hopes to make it again in time for valentine's day 2020. >> i would just have to say you are cute in person. >> i guess i cannot send sweetheart >>, but next year. >>> let's check the roadways going t

stanford university on a list of the colleges to get into. the college ranking site ranks the colleges based on excessive rates for the incoming class. harvard was ranked number one, the hardest school to get into. stanford came in number two. california institute of technology the pa ssdi na, yale and princeton was hard to get into. >> we want to check in with steve on weather who says the rain is mostly gone for january. >> you've been listening, pamela. that's true. it's almost done. the cool air moving in. the middle of week four to six inches of snow. cool and 26. the rain is made from ice under some of that fresh snow. kirkland, by the way came in with 16 inches of snow in the last 24 hours and some of the snow totals measured in feet. many, many feet. all good. what about the snow water equivalent. 17 17 inches. southern sierra one tenth or so. one tenth. i would say we're doing well. we're doing better on snow than rain. around lake tahoe, teens and 20s on the temperatures. i guess some of that rain has turned to snow and some of that

. >> reporter: kpix 5. 31 members of stanford university's track and field team are safe after the bus burst into flames on interstate 5. [ sirens ] it happened yesterday afternoon. the bus was carrying the team to the university of washington for an indoor meet. everyone escaped the bus. they were then left stranded on the side of the freeway. >> a minute later, the bus really started to flare up. so we started running down the side of i-5. >> reporter: somehow all of the luggage on that bus was undamaged. backing up traffic for miles. so far, there is no cause of that blaze. the firefighters believe that the problem started with the vehicle's breaks. >>> some other students weren't so lucky. this is new video of a deadly bus crash in texas. a train collided with a bus at a railroad crossing on southern dallas. one middle school student was killed. another student at the hospital. no word on what caused that crash. >>> we are learning a police chase ended in a crash in oakland is connected to a merger more than 100 miles away. the suspects car crashed yesterday afternoon at 98 avenue.

from stanford university. >> she's all grown up. a dream come true. she was drafted today to play prosoccer. not sure who is more excited. teigen or us here. we have seen her grow up. she's the daughter of our operations director. >> i would like to thank my parents and sister. my dad is here today. they have been instrumental parts of my life and my career. they made me the person i am today. >> how cool. that is so true. >> there's tears in the news room. two of her teammates were also selected in the first round. she will play for the washington spirit. our message, don't forget about us little people. >> her family has been so supportive. i don't want to date myself. i remember when she was little and she sat under the desk. >> we have seen her grow up. >> now i have to beg her for tickets. >> the tables have turned. >> congratulations. super happy. >> big news for the warriors. as in six feet. eleven inches. >> cousins expected to make his warriors debut from week from tomorrow. he intends cousins will start. next friday. in l.a. against the clip

. >>> stanford university does on a new list of the hardest colleges to get into. college ranking site ranked colleges based on accepted rates for incoming classes and harvard was ranked number one as the hardest and stanford came in at number two. >>> senator kamala harris has thrown her head in the ring announcing she will run for president. today at 4:00, we hear from the people of oakland and what they say the announcement means to them and whether she wins or loses, we will have continuing coverage today and that is it for us this noon time. thanks for watching and don't forget we are there for you at ktvu.com, twitter and facebook. have a great rest of your afternoon. >> breaking news, jayme closs, her parents murdered, she was held captive for 88 days. amazingly she's escaped. we have the latest details of her terrifying ordeal. >> they can prove his a sex crime with his d.n.a. alone. >> plus a mysterious virus leaving some children paralyzed. what is this medical mystery baffling doctors. >> he never breathed on his own again. dr. oz: coming up next. >> 911

right-hand man of steve jobs who sat on elizabeth's board shortly after she dropped out of stanford university. and he started seeing things very early on he wasn't comfortable with. but what you see is this over and over again as future employees came forward, this quieting of all of these sources. there was a culture of secrecy inside of the company. >> and you can see a special preview of the dropout at 12:35 a.m. on abc 7 right after jimmy kimmel live. the dropout podcast also launched today and features new episodes every wednesday. >> check that out. >>> some expensive tissue for sale this cold and flu season. it costs $80 a box. and that may not be the only thing that makes you cringe. the pricey tissues come pre-infected with germs. no kidding, right? a new start-up called vaev claims it is true. the company says the tissues are engineered to give you a cold virus that will allow you to get sick on your own terms when you want to and then protect you during the rest of the season. yahoo news quoted one doctor who says this will not work because there are so many different types of cold

the stanford university track team escaped injury after their bus caught fire on a freeway in seattle headed to the university of washington for a meet. president trump friend and former adviser roger stone arrested todayen a seven count indictment from robert mueller. he flashed the nixon peace sign. as he left court today. stone says he's innocent. live for us now with the latest. >> that's right. within hours of his arrest, stone fired back telling reporters he looks forward to being completely and fully vindicated. >> surrounded by a sea of supporters and protestors. roger stone defiant and determined. >> i will plead not guilty to the charges. i will defeat them. >> standing outside a florida courthouse after he was released on a quarter million dollar bond. following his arrest in the russia investigation. >> i believe this is a politically motivated investigation. i am troubled by the political motivation of the prosecutor. >> special counsel mueller charging stone with seven counts including allegedly lying to a house intelligence committee. witness tampering in the investigat

emily: michael wara, stanford university, thanks for stopping by. michael: pleasure.hanks for having me on. emily: coming up we will give , you a front row seat to shenzhen tech boom. how the southern china city became the silicon valley of the east. we are live twitter. you can check us out on @tictoc onand twitter. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: 40 years ago, shenzhen was a small fishing village in the shadow of hong kong. today, it is china's very own silicon valley, packed with more than 20 million people. the mega city has become the biggest consumer manufacturing base in the world, bursting with hundreds of factories. bloomberg business week's ashley vance traveled there to experience the factory life firsthand. ashley -- factories inbout china all the time. today i'm lucky enough to go , visit one that is located about an hour outside of the center of the city. they're going to let us see what life is like inside one of these factories. there are grim factories, there are decent factories, and then , there is this place, run by grantson electronic. it's safe to sa

john taylor of stanford university on roles and discretion.is is sort day for the united kingdom, this is bloomberg. ♪ francine: tom and francine from westminster today. this is "bloomberg surveillance." we have talked a lot about politics, where talked about the various options, the possibility ofla -- the possibility of labour calling a vote of no-confidence. when you look at the various options for parliament and the probability of a notice brexit, and all the other possibilities, what do gilts move on the back of? mike i think they can move on the back of a variety of outcomes:. if you go down the no deal root, -- route, i think we and others would take the view that the bank of england would cut rates as they have done in previous rounds of the game. i think if you go down the no deal root, you can probably see the market look at a reversal of the rates we have seen. if you can get some clarity on what the endpoint is going to be,, i think potentially you could see the bank of england try to continue with the rate cycle. at the moment, yo

. >>> new this morning, police are investigating a report of sexual assault an stanford university's campus. an alert to the community over the weekend was sent out. it says the woman was on escondido road on thursday morning when a man restrained and groped her. the woman knows the suspect police say. >>> we're getting a better idea of how many homeless are on the bay area streets. this is something that's required every two years in order to receive federal aid. the results will be available later this year. marin county's last count found a little more than 1100 homeless. that was a drop from the previous year. but there was a spike in the number of people considered chronically homeless. >>> a documentary featuring two of michael jackson's accusers has been released and this morning the jackson family is responding. >>> girl scout cookies go on sale today. what's different about the selection this year. >>> one chance of rain before the month ends. what'with coverage havinthroughout your home? how about having internet that can help you save on wireless phone service? xfinity giv

researchers at stanford university transferred the expression, head position, and eye gaze from the manlied it to the woman. they're called deep fakes, videos that look so real it's hard to tell what's fake. buzzfeed published this obama video, his lips digitally altered, his voice the actor jordan peele. >> this is a dangerous time. >> it doesn't take much imagination to see how videos like these could confuse, disrupt, and intensify anger in everything from business to foreign policy to politics. >> i don't need to remind anyone in the room when this country's democracy was attacked in 2016, it wasn't with a bomb or a missile or a plane. it was with social media accounts that any 13-year-old can establish for free. >> in the years since the 2016 election campaign we have seen fake after fake after fake including photos of hillary clinton or donald trump meant to stir anger, motivate, or depress one side or other. many shared tens of thousands of times. >> i think you need to misrepresent reality in a way that could convince people of it being other than it really is is potentially dan

. >>> stanford university is on a new list of the hardest colleges to get into.anking site ranks the college is baked on the acceptance rates. it was ranked number one as the hardest school to get into.'s stanford came in at number two, california institute of technology in pasadena, yale and princeton round out the top five. >>> that's it for us here at four. fox 2 news and 5 starts right after this break. have a good one. >> goodbye, everybody. woman 1: i had no symptoms of hepatitis c. man 1: mine... ...caused liver damage. vo: epclusa treats all main types of chronic hep c. vo: whatever your type, ask your doctor if epclusa is your kind of cure. woman 2: i had the common type. man 2: mine was rare. vo: epclusa has a 98% overall cure rate. man 3: i just found out about my hepatitis c. woman 3: i knew for years. vo: epclusa is only one pill, once a day, taken with or without food for 12 weeks. vo: before starting epclusa, your doctor will test if you have had hepatitis b, which may flare up, and could cause serious liver problems during and after treatment. vo:

at stanford university, carlos saucedo, abc 7 news. >>> a police chase came to a dramatic end in oakland. sky 7 was over the scene at 98th avenue and san leandro street yesterday afternoon. you can see several police cars surrounding a black sedan that appears to have collided with a pickup truck. police say the vehicle was connected to a homicide and home invasion in the central valley community of merced. the suspects were arrested. >>> a novato mural that was supposed to promote diversity is going back to the drawing board. members of the dreamers club designed a mural to promote inclusion, respect and kindness. it was commissioned by a group called age friendly novato to hang in the margaret todd senior center, but one of the commissioners complained to the artists that the mural did not include white people, so changes were made by painting over some of the existing features to make them look white. students were appalled. >> angry. >> do you like it? >> it doesn't have the same meaning, so no. >> the artists and age friendly apologized saying a new version will be unveiled at a lat

technique that existed before cambridge analytical one of its inventors teaches psychometrics at stanford university california his name is michelle kosinski metrics is basically a science of psychological measurement so basically have not is that instead of using question to ask you about your thoughts feelings experiences and past behavior such as are you a well organized person you can basically look at your digital footprints and see what are you in facts i well organized person in real life. tests to determine a person's psychological traits are cold ocean tests they measure personality based on five criteria. openness conscientiousness extroversion agreeableness and neuroticism. it's done with seemingly innocuous questionnaires that can be completed online like these. in two thousand and eight michelle kosinski created the most famous of these tasks on facebook called my personality a questionnaire to learn more about yourself. became really popular we had over six million people to take the question there and a large fraction of these people also donated their facebook profile information to

technique that existed before cambridge analytical one of its inventors teaches psychometrics at stanford university california his name is michelle kosinski metrics is basically a science of psychological measurement so basically have not is that instead of using questioners to ask you about your thoughts feelings experiences and past behavior such as are you a well organized person you can basically look at your digital footprints and see whether you in fact i well organized person in real life. tests to determine a person's psychological traits are called ocean tests they measure personality based on five criteria. openness conscientiousness extroversion agreeableness and neuroticism. it's done with seemingly innocuous questionnaires that can be completed online like these. in two thousand and eight said michelle kosinski created the most famous of these tasks on facebook called my personality a questionnaire to learn more about yourself. became really popular we had over six million people to take the questionnaire and a large fraction of these people also donated their facebook profile informat

technique that existed before cambridge analytical one of its inventors teaches psychometrics at stanford university california his name is michelle kosinski metrics is basically a science of psychological measurement so basically have not is that instead of using question to ask you about your thoughts feelings experiences and past behavior such as are you well organized person you can basically look at your digital footprints and see what are you in funds i well organized person in real life. tests to determine a person's psychological traits are cold ocean tests they measure personality based on five criteria. openness conscientiousness extroversion agreeableness and neuroticism. it's done with seemingly innocuous questionnaires that can be completed online like these. in two thousand and eight said michelle kosinski created the most famous of these tasks on facebook called my personality a questionnaire to learn more about yourself. became really popular we had over six million people to take the question there and a large fraction of these people also donated their facebook profile information