people expressed interest in talking about how we prioritize expenditures geographically within the eastern neighborhoods in terms of where growth is happening and where improvements should be best targeted. so, those are the core topics that we think we're going to focus on. there are some other topics that have come up that are very important that we will be working on that may be in parallel with this process that relate to issues that are maybe a little broader than the central corridor, but -- or involve other agencies and other kind of decision processes. if we can get the slides back up. and that includes the effective sea level rise and climate change. this air ca of the city is at a low elevation and we will be working with the port as well as other agency stakeholders in this part of the city. and there are some grant opportunities we have to look at some strategies for dealing with sea level rise and climate change adaptation. streets and circulation, we work very closely with the mta to get to the set of proposals that are in the plan, but there is a lot of refinement to be done

this is a map of the boundaries of eastern soma and west, and they are part of the eastern neighborhoods and the adjacent parcel is just outside of those two boundary areas. and the proposal is to take the adjacent parcels that are between 7th and 9th and pull them into the east soma planned area and because they again are being proposed to rezone to nuos and mix used districts and the parcels between 9th and tenth and two on tenth that are being rezoned to c3 g to amend the boundary to pull those parcels as well. so again today the only action before you that is proposed is to adopt the resolution to initiate zoning and the amendments and general plan amendments and the resolutions says that it was schedule and back to schedule a public hearing for these actions on or after august 15th at this point and that day is tentatively with your approval been set forth on september 12th. that concludes my presentation and i am available for any questions that you may have. >> thank you. >> is there any public comment on this item? >> okay, seeing none, public comment is closed. >> steven on beha

the eastern third of the nation continues to bake today under a heat watch.tures will soar into the 90s with humidity making it feel even worse. expect scattered showers across the southern plains, gulf coast, and carolinas. and more rain in parts of utah, wyoming, idaho, and montana, while the southwest remains dry and hot. >>> in sports, a dramatic and emotional all-star game at citi field here in new york. the american league owned the evening, and they had great pitching. amazing defense like manny machado in the seventh. it was the oriole's first all-starr appearance, but the night belonged to yankee great mariano rivera. the game's greatest closer got a standing "o" when he took the mound in the eighth. the 43-year-old rivera who's retiring at the end of the season pitching a perfect inning and was named the game's mvp. >> when i got to the mound, i see both sides, both teams on the -- out of the dugout, cheering and applauding there. it was amazing. it almost made me cry too. >> the american league blanked the national league, 3-0. >>> and alex rodrigu

it will be dry on the eastern seaboard. 91 york is still hot degrees. in the lastnews half hour, a boeing 777 asiana after a crashire landing in san francisco in california, after the airplane flipped over. 214 crashed at sfo at 11:36 local time. thatg 777's are big planes can travel nonstop and there were 290 people on board. these are the first pictures we have out of san francisco. we're looking for more pictures as soon as possible. elbaradei is the new prime minister in egypt as supporters of mohamed morsi continued to protest. gunmen in northeastern nigeria have attacked a school with 29 children and their teacher. 60 people reported missing after a train with crude oil derailed and exploded in canada. it came off of the rails in quebec. >> flames jumped hundreds of meters in the air. this exploded in eastern canada, near a town in quebec province. this smoke fills the air and the town is home to about 6000 people. fire officials say 30 town -- 30 buildings have been destroyed, some by the initial explosions and some by the subsequent fire. 60 peop

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the eastern developments process kicked the can down the road. do we have a solution for folsom street? no. was it a priority for everyone in the process eastern and western soma? yes. then 14 is an abomination down mission street. nothing moved. mission street doesn't have decent service. additionally the one thing missing from every transportation seen that i have ever seen is a map of the hills of san francisco. until you grasp the fact they're limited ways to get around the city because the mountains are in the way and the east is bay fill you have a transit system and mind set that everything is flat and everything is walkable and bikable and it's not true and the transit system needs to be adjusted for that. thank you. >> thank you very much. is there any additional public comment on item two? yes, please come forward. >> hi thank you very much. i am alice rogers, a resident in south park, and i want to thank you so much for holding this hearing. it's long over due, and all of the salient points have been made. i just want to support the ne

and later, the senate returns at 2 p.m. eastern for general speeches followed by more debate on funding for transportation and housing programs and the nomination of james comey to be the next fbi director. >> at a recent u.n. security council meeting in phi, secretary of state john kerry and u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon discussed the ongoing cop flick in the african great lakes region as well as humanitarian assistance in the area. other speakers included the president of the world bank and the be u.n. special envoy to the african great lakes region. [inaudible conversations] >> the 7,0 11th meeting of the security council is called to order. the provisional agenda for this meeting is the situation in the great lakes region, supporting the great lakes framework. without objection, the agenda is adopted. and it's my pleasure to warmly welcome the distinguished secretary general, the ministers and the other distinguished representatives in the security council chamber. i think everybody's participation here is an affirmation o

waterfront but for the most part the areas where most of the growth will happen are adjacent to the eastern waterfront. in all cases the plans focused attention on connection to the water and the consistency with the plan. the port was at the table with all of the planning efforts and we felt it was very important that our planning work was consistent with the policies and direction of the waterfront plan. it's not just about connecting to the waterfront but it's about extending the neighborhoods to the waterfront and that was an important element of the plans. it was about creating a seamless neighborhood if you will or a series of neighborhoods to the up lands to the edge of the water. i also think -- what we're trying to show here how all the plans overlap and come together and those plans of the waterfront that we are planning today so

that kind of squeezes all of the moisture up towards the eastern great lakes. it looks like the east coast is going to remain dry for fireworks. we have flood advisories for those areas that are going to be soaked by rain. those are your 4th of july forecasts. not too bad for much of the country. those areas that could see rain and thunderstorms along the gulf coast along the eastern great lakes. otherwise not too bad. >> leave the celebration inside. have another plan. >> the time now is 11 after the top of the hour. coming up, could the cure for cancer be as simple as salt? some scientists say it may be, but you have to add another ingredient. >> apparently it's not easy being green, especially if you're the government. how half a million of your tax dollars were spent on environmentally friendly apps. first as we head to break, some pictures you at home sent us to commemorate this 4th of july. ♪ ♪ tony used priceline to book this 4 star hotel. tell 'em why. free breakfast with express deals, you can save big and find a hotel with free breakfast without biddin

the eastern developments process kicked the can down the road. do we have a solution for folsom street? no. was it a priority for everyone in the process eastern and western

>> yeah, i think that a few of us who sat through the eastern neighborhood zoning process and not everyone on the commission was actually able to be part of that or those hearings because of the way our code is and in terms of if you live in the area or have property in the area you cannot actually vote on those we spend a lot of time in the area of potrero and in fact we zoned the site where the safeway to be a mixed use project and we did contemplate along the corridor which is an extra wide street that is mentioned by many as a place where there is an opportunity for greater density for housing i think that some of the changes are an important part of the project. this project sponsoring in relationship of the parking that we put forth. i know that it is difficult that they were not paying attention to the process that were on there while we are looking at the zoning changes but there was a lot of time in the deliberation on this topic and i know that does not make it easy for those being impacted. but there was a lot here. in terms of that process, there was an extensive review where w

a little fog around lower part of the eastern shore this morning. or the morning hours, hazy sunshine, it will be near 90 by noontime. then mid 90s for a few hours mid-afternoon. it will feel like 100 with that humidity hanging in the air. a light southwesterly breeze. just a slight chance of an isolated thundershower popping up this afternoon. hometown forecast for haymarket, prince william county, by mid-afternoon should be into the low to mid 90s. a slight chance of an isolated storm. how long will the heat wave last? i'll look at the next seven days coming up in ten minutes. here's danella. good morning. >>> good morning. in the first 4 traffic office, we'll head to i-270 now, the folks jumping on 270, any time as of now, you have an easy commute. from urbana continuing southbound in clarksburg area, no accidents, no construction. i'll give you a live look past germantown road. southbound, easy commute. northbound, as well. very clear. southbound drive time, 17 minutes. that's how long it will take to reach the capital beltway. traveling the belt

our main threat here and also tropical storm chantal as it heads through the eastern caribbean, where does it go after

it's going to be the eastern two-thirds of the country. a very big part of the united states. the jet stream is very far to the north, actually trapping all the cold air and cool air up in canada, high pressure is building a big mountain of warm air right in the nation's middle. and that means places like the northeast, the ohio valley, all the way west of the plain states, temperatures in the low to mid 90s, pretty of all this upcoming week, with feels like temperatures 100 plus. >> jeff: jeff, quickly, also flash flooding it in texas. what's happening there is this. >> yeah, there are flood watches that are in effect for texasment but actually some of this is good news. and here's the reason why. they really need the rainfall in texas. and boy, are they getting, in western oklahoma, now, moving south into texas. they have been in a severe to exceptional drought for the past few years, and the good news is over the next

let's first talk about the flooding along the eastern seaboard. big upper-level low across the great lakes. today, philadelphia set an all-time maximum daily rainfall with around 8 inches of rain that fell during the day today causing flash flooding. now, there is some good news. the whole storm system is going to be lifting and most of the rain is going to be pushing offshore with the exception of the carolinas. the eastern part of south carolina, the eastern part of north carolina, still heavy downpour are likely during the day today, but the good news is the western part of the state is starting to dry out and there has been significant flooding in north carolina. now, let's switch gears and talk about floosy. flossy is approaching the hawaiian islands as we track. takes it near the big island of hawaii monday morning. and monday night right near oahu we're expecting winds around 60, 65 miles an hour. tropical storms are 100-foot fall split the bus in tour. the cause of the crash isn't clear. >>> and the driver of a spanish train last week is fr

and more than half of fishing ports on the pacific coast must be rebuilt. people in north eastern japan face challenges following the 2011 disaster, but step by step, they are moving forward. see their stories, every wednesday on the road ahead right here on "newsline." >> time now for a check on the weather. people in southwestern japan and taiwan are feeling the effects of a powerful typhoon heading their way. we have the latest in world weather. >> good morning, catherine. as you can see the system is tracking ever so closely towards the i lands of japan and it will be moving into taiwan in the next 72 hours. it's a strong ty fan we have been tracking that is going to be affecting the southwestern islands already with waves up to 12 meters high. taiwan is still feeling those waves up to about three meters, but the stormy weather will impact around the big city of taipaias been seeing this very stormy weather after it makes land fall it will be decreasing intensity and moving towards southern parts of china over the weekend. and as you can see it will be a gusty effect as well a

tornado watches are out for the eastern montana and north dakota. flooding rain for the southern plains. 100 millimeters and double the amount of dry flooding rains. and most of the rain is intensifying over the four corners region. in the mid 30s in places like chicago and washington, d.c., cities also building going up to 30 degrees on tuesday. finally a quick look at dry and hot weather across the west, heathrow at london, temperature hit over 31 degrees on saturday. the hottest since 2006. conditions on the top side for the next several days and stable weather continues across the region in the balcan peninsula. temperatures are 21 degrees for and you 22 in moscow with rainy weather and across the best, 29 in paris and at 35 and here's the extended forecast. . >> there is one more story to share with you. festival goers are getting into the spirit of summer. teams of men carried floats through the streets as part of an ancient tradition. the first group arrived before dawn. the men were carrying an elaborate float that weighed roughly one ton. >>

it is just acres of sunshine over the eastern third of the nation.h pressure is trying to build in over the mid-atlantic. you have to go down towards dallas or u stin or houston to find any organized shower. 85 in town. even western maryland into the 80s. these temperatures continue to climb. we're talking about an area of high pressure drifting offshore and to the west. it is the sinking air. sizzling temperatures. that is what we're banking on all this week. this will be the hottest heat wave for the summer of 2013. >> forecast hours tomorrow morning, low to mid-90s. then into tuesday, even hotter. middle 90s, probably around 100 degrees around the city area. we'll be talking about those real feel numbers coming close to 101 degrees. dangerous heat monday, tuesday, between 100 and 105. that will go up into philadelphia where there are excessive heat warnings. i'll show you more about that in the forecast. >> there is a storm developing into the alou shen islands so saturday they will see more rain. clear, muggy and warm for tomorrow afternoon 95 de

oklahoma city is up to the mid 30s yet again and cooling across the eastern seaboard due to the cold front passing through. i will leave you now to the extended forecast. . >> that is all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions >> suarez: the prosecution wrapped up its case against george zimmerman today, charged in the shooting death of trayvon martin, an unarmed teenager. good evening, i'm ray suarez. >> sreenivasan: and i'm hari sreenivasan. on the "newshour" tonight, we get the latest on the trial, as the judge tells the jury it may consider a verdict of manslaughter instead of second degree murder. >> suarez: then, we continue our series of conversations about immigration reform. tonight, the view of arizona democrat raul grijalva on border security and more. >> sreenivasan: from egypt, lindsey hilsum has the harrowing

north america the main story is going to be the heat dome covering the eastern 1/3 of the u.s. temperatures going up to the mid 30s in places like boston, chicago and new york city. dangerously hot there. with the high humidity feels more like 38 degrees or higher. watch out for that. and quite cool and wet across the southern plains. mostly dry for the west and temperatures are quite mild in the north. 26 degrees for vancouver. 27 in seattle. finally in europe mostly no cloud cover across the continent and the british isles. temperatures we'll show the figures in a moment. we are seeing afternoon thunder showers. and as you can see over 30 degrees in some places. 35 degrees in madrid. 30 for london and paris as well as vienna on your wednesday. that's it for me now. here is your extended forecast around the globe. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us.

there will be some more rain down to the south off this tropical system. we have a typhoon now in eastern asia. i'll give you a close-up picture of the satellite, showing you the eye there. very well defined. you can see that rotation. this is a pretty serious system. already a strong typhoon, which for those of you who are more familiar with hurricane systems, a category 1 hurricane. now we're expecting it to develop to a category 2. that is, if it was a hurricane here, would be a very strong typhoon as it heads in towards the southern okinawa islands in the next couple of days. beyond that, taiwan will also be in the line of fire. moving west at 20 kilometers per hour, just about moderate speed. aat 126-mile-per-hour speeds with 180-mile-an-hour gusts. southern okinawa will start seeing conditions really deteriorating with destructive winds and the rain coming in as well as very rough seas. let's go now to another tropical system. this one heading to the eastern caribbean. we have tropical storm warnings for st. lucia and barbados. this is chantel moving 43 west-northwest. tropical stor

the project is consistent with the development assumptions in the eastern neighborhoods and complies with the planning code. staff knows that there are no substantial evidence of the significant environmental effect that has been presented and warrant preparation of a new eir. recommend to adopt the motion and holding the mmd, the commission will not restrict the ability that the uses or design are appropriate for the neighborhood and that will be discussed in the agenda item. and this concludes my presentation, and i am available if you have any questions thank you. >> thank you. >> commissioners these items were called up together and if you so choose to up hold that preliminary negative declaration, there is a request for a large project operational to hear the presentation for now. >> a new building will contain 47 parking spaces and a one level basement parking garage and allow for exposure (inaudible) and the urban mixed use zoning district and a 58 height designation, 10,000 square feet of total open space will be provided by an open courtyard. and the access will be from both

the manufacturer boeing. >>> a severe summer heat wave is hitting middle eastern nations. the scorching temperatures are affecting work and religious events during the muslim holy month of ramadan. the coastal city of dubai in the united arab emirates has seen its daytime highs exceed 40 degrees celsius recently. inland the mercury topped 50 degrees on tuesday. starting this month, uae officials have banned construction firms from any outdoor work in the afternoon to protect workers' health. violators may be fined up to 30,000 durhams, about $8,100 u.s. dollars. working conditions for laborers are especially tough during ramadan. muslims north supposed to eat from sun up to sun down for an entire month. >> translator: it's really hot. this summer is even harsher because you can't drink water during the daytime. >> it's very hot, but i have to work regardless of the sweltering heat. otherwise, i can't make money for my family. >> reporter: the temperature in kuwait has also exceeded 40 degrees in recent days. whether officials forecast that next week the mercury will surge p

chinese media say the victims were high school students from the eastern performance. they were on their way to a language training program in the united states. one of the victims posted on her chinese social networking site on friday the word "go" apparently just before takeoff. asiana airlines president apologized at a news conference on sunday. >> translator: i sincerely apologize to the passengers on board the plane and their families. >> asiana airlines says no problems had been detected in the aircraft or its engines. the company says the two pilots each had about 10,000 hours of flying experience. the south korean transportation ministry has sent people to san francisco. >>> a japanese aviation expert akira ishibashi spoke about this crash landing. he is a former all-nippon airways pilot. >> translator: this is a particularly unusual crash. the tail of the plane hit the sea wall at the beginning of the runway, hundreds of meters short of the normal landing zone. the path taken by the jet was too low. it is almost unthinkable for a pilot to come in at this height

just east of that though especially on the eastern seaboard talking about new york city, washington, d.c., actually expecting clear skies over the weekend. and even temperatures continuing to warm up into the 30s. so things are going to get hot out here for your fourth of july weekend. farther towards the west isolated storms continuing to pop up across the rockies. we have one storm system moving out of montana. that's going to bring the risk of even some severe weather there into the dakotas here through friday afternoon extending through saturday as it pushes off to the east. winnipeg, 31 now. it will cool off with that front pushing by, chicago at 29. look down towards the south, atlanta, 27, miami getting up into the 30s, some afternoon thunderstorms expected for you. now, over towards europe, well, as we can take a look at the satellite picture, there is not too much going on here at all. but we are watching this hoop e high pressure come in from the west. much of western europe you have travel plans out here, you have any vacation time or if you just want to get out and enjoy y

the main story is going to be the heat dome covering the eastern third of the u.s. temperatures are quite seasonal, going up to the mid 30s in places like boston, chicago, and new york city. dangerously hot there. and with the high humidity, you would feel more like 38 degrees or higher. so watch out for that. and quiet cool and wet across the southern plains. and same scenario for the next couple of days. mostly dry for the west, and temperatures quite mild in the north. 26 for vancouver. 27 in seattle. and finally, in europe then, mostly no cloud cover across the continent and the british isles. temperatures are quite hot. we'll show you the figures in just a moment. we are seeing some afternoon thundershowers with the pyrenees in the alpine regions. and as you can see, over 30 degrees in some places. 35 degrees, 30 for london, paris, as well as vienna on your wednesday. that's it for me now. here is the extended forecast around the globe. >>> and that is all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do join us again. captioning sponsored b

the eastern boundary of the city is all fill. basically everything on this is fill. it's also marshes and they're the gigantic area south of market. again gi -- gigantic area around chinatown and bernal heights and that is where the new housing is going and where we're planning have new transportation. port commission and planning commission as well as staff should be digging down. we cannot let new york and new jersey leave us in the dust, but we are 3,000 miles away and that is what we're doing. there is an incredible amount of denialism about climate change in the extreme right of the republican party and i am sad to see it reflected in the reality of how we're dealing in san francisco. no one should be saying we are just immune to sea level rise, and the other problem that i see in this is that we are attempting to give over the eastern part of the city to extremely high income housing that is sold to people that don't have to live in the city and go around the world, and we have no civic consciousness about who we are as a city and who we are in the city have be

the eastern neighborhood defined the open space as in many areas the amount of open space required is part of a new development would be increased additionally these open spaces will be required to be greener and more usable. >> the developer has decided to sacrifice the green space in order to create more density in the name of more apartments. and it is dead space and now that there is no purpose on trying to say that the requirements were met. and as you can see from the developer's plan. the requirements in the form of the roof decks and the balconies on the east side and an open space above the garage that is 3200 square feet which is less than the 3750 square feet and as was said. the developer still need to put up fencing in that roof area to protect the people from falling and will see the 58 foot plan roof height and instead they will get an additional four for free. so while the developer is not previeding an area as defined in the en that should provide a space, consist of the natural setting and i believe that just it fits in the general plan to provide a living environmen

the park will also include a biking and walking path that connects with the walkway on the new eastern span of the bay bridge. for the first time, visitors will be able to bike or walk all the way from oakland to yerba buena island. gateway park will also connect with open space along the san francisco bay area water trail, which runs along the edge of san francisco bay. the park is joint effort between 9 bay area agencies including the city of oakland and caltrans. the work is scheduled tobe completed in several phases over the next couple of years. in the newsroom, charles clifford kron 4 news. >>>>". i ovbiously caused." ahead at eight. a young woman involved in anthony weiner's raunchy texting scandal comes forward. with an apology to his wife huma. who's standing by his side. plus: a train crash that killed dozens of people in spain- caught on video. and: what officials at stanford university are asking their e-mail and computer network users to do. after discovering a security breach. will be back after the break on kron 4 news. he says he is staying in the mayor. lost his lead i

state-run media say that several men attacked a police station with knives last week in the eastern part of the province. 35 civilians and police officers were reportedly killed. another group of armed men reportedly launched a similar attack in a remote city last friday. the incident was one of the worst since riots in july 2009 when 200 people were reported to be killed. ethnic muslim people make up nearly half of the population. many are angry over what they call economic and social disparities with chinese residents. they also say the government is barring them from religious activities. >> translator: the government should treat us better. we are not terrorists. if the government treated us properly, we would respond in the same manner. >> reporter: the recent unrest is being seen as a backlash against government policies targeting minorities. the chinese government appears to try to contain any sign of unrest out of concern that social instability may spread. nhk world, china. >> now a chinese foreign ministry spokesperson has defended the country's policy on ethnic minorities. >>

the eastern span of the new bridge. >> here's a look at the new eastern span of the bay bridge. >>> joints embedded in the roadway will allow sections of the deck to move 3 feet in an earthquake. >> these are what allow it to expand. >> the joints ease the impact of traffic pounding the roadway. look at them kids... they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that. one time, i had to wait half a day to watch a movie. you watched movies?! i was lucky if i could watch a show. show?! man, i was happy to see a sneezing panda clip! trevor, have you eaten today? you sound a little grumpy. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. sc >>> after getting no hits last night against the reds, homer bailey, giants lit up the scoreboard tonight with 2 runs. barry zito left with a slim lead but they couldn't close. theth mistake -- 6th inning mistake tied the game at 2. and the reds win it. t

extremely, hot humid weather continues from the ohio valley to the eastern u.s. in will soak the southern plains, raising the possibility of flash flooding there. scattered showers are likely along the gulf coast and over much of florida. the rest of the south is expected to be dry. rain is likely over the central and southern rockies and parts of the southwest. >>> in sports, it's the all-star break, and they broke out the big bats for the home run derby last night. in the final round the washington nationals bryce harper was launching them far and deep, he hit eight homers in each round but could not keep up with cuban sensation yoenis cespedes. >> oh, and he wins it with the club -- back, back, back -- scores! yoenis cespedes has won the home run derby. >> the 27-year-old cespedes is the first player not chosen to play in the all-star game to ever take the crown in the home run derby. >>> the main event, the all-star and the new york mets matt harvey will be the starting pitcher for the national league. the 24-year-old is the youngest pitcher to take the mound

your friday forecast, a flood threat on the eastern seaboard. throughout the weekend, a chance of storms in the southeast. won't be quite as bad. the heat continues in dallas. looks like that'll break on sunday as some clouds and cooler weather arrive. again, around the d.c. area we're waiting to get some pictures in. pretty epic. >> okay. thank you, bill. >>> former secretary of state hillary clinton is cashing in big time these days. plus, former bulls super star scottie pippen sued for $4 million. that's all ahead. stay with us. every parent wants the safest and healthiest products for their family. that's why i created the honest company. i was just a concerned mom, with a crazy dream. a wish that there was a company that i could rely on, that did all of the hard work for me. i'm jessica alba, and the honest company was my dream. [ male announcer ] legalzoom has helped a million businesses successfully get started, including jessica's. launch your dream at legalzoom today. call us. we're here to help. these are sandra's "homemade" yummy, scru

near the 30 degree mark up the eastern seaboard to new york city there looking settled and cooler up towards the northwest. now, quick look into europe and a quick look really because it's looking quite calm indeed. we're seeing some showers up towards the north and east here and the mediterranean still seeing those pop-up thunderstorms in the heat of the day. temperatures moderating, but it is still going to be absolutely scorching in madrid, 37 degrees. here's your extended forecast. >>> that's "newsline" for this hour. i'm gene otani in tokyo. from all of us here at nhk world, thanks for joining us. have a great day wherever you are. . >>> humanoid robots. the epitome of cutting edge technology. japan leads the world in robot research. rapid developments in this field have produced humanoid robots that not only move just like but can even decide for themselves how to move.

showers and storms expected all along the eastern half of the country.vier stuff right now moving through parts of indiana, illinois and western parts of tennessee and kentucky and anywhere from the u.p. of michigan down to sections of missouri and kansas where we could see severe weather and damaging wind gusts in excess of 60 miles per hour. isolated tornadoes and hail possible out here. keep an eye out for that. showers and storms along the eastern half of the country will continue not just today but even into your tuesday. you need the umbrella for a couple days here. anywhere from the northeast down to the gulf coast and those areas shaded in yellow, orange and even some spots of red are locally heavier amounts. locally up to four inches of rain. otherwise we saw temperatures not so hot over the weekend, much cooler but not too bad. looking much more pleasant across the northeast. >> thanks. >>> and the time right now, 47 after the hour. still to come, more on our fox news alert, the royal baby is on its way. the duchess of cambridge in labor right