it is launching a new campaign rediscover was under the golden arches. >>> while having meals big macs super sized fries and now that still exist so too does oatmeal blueberries and yogurt. >>> and the bad is to level pies for $1. >>> the mcdonald of san pablo and berkeley is trying to reach brand itself of a modern new look in some new menu. >>> there's no question about it to mcdonald's is offering healthier for it just take a look at the menu but we did a random sampling and here's what we got. >>> mid victoria and down this is an impromptu visit here by the see exactly what they ordered and how you went to order? >>> from yogurt parkway. >>> through one for the help menu? >>> tel beer yes. >>> you're going for the salad. >>> the big mac. >>> would you order and are the healthier? >>> i or the chicken nuggets of fries and i don't think it's any help here. >>> up the mcdonald says it's committed to sending to serving local sense and will produce the struggle is a from watsonville blueberries are from northern california is even invited berkeley moms to block about healthy eating to d

the fight to keep the owners of the mac lewis jim from throwing in the towel. >> back to the drawing board for the school budget. coming up, why $12 million could make a difference. >> the nfl mourns the shocking death of a former player whose career spanned 20 years. his death stunned coaches, players come and fans alike. >> tracking a severe thunderstorm in southern frederick county. insta-weather-plus in just a minute. 62 degrees at the airport. 62 degrees at the airport. ♪ [ male announcer ] at southwest airlines, we're always looking for new ways to make you happy. and we know what really makes you happy are new places to fly. now you can fly southwest airlines' new nonstop service from bwi airport to atlanta. book all of our destinations only at southwest.com. ♪ >> the county council has agreed to pay up $12 million to the school system, one week after the court ruled the school system had been shortchanged. how well the dollars be spent? >> that is still being worked out, but there are questions. where will the $12 million come from. and if it will affect other county employee

. >>> well have e-mail's the big macs super sized fries and now this still exist so too does oatmeal d yogurt and that is to a couple pies. the mcdonald of san problem berkeley is trying to reach brendan sell for a modern you let in the menu. >>> there's no question about its mcdonald's is offering healthier food to take a look at the menu with a random sampling and here's a we got. me to victoria and don this is an impromptu visit here we're going to see exactly what they ordered and to a lower order referred me over to our face here run for help to many? >>> healthy. >>> in your 24-hour the sandwich. >>> the big mac. >>> the think they're getting healthier? mcdonald's says it is committed to serving local and state will produce. the strawberries are from watsonville blueberries are from northern california. it's even invited berkeley moms to block about healthy eating to dine here and see firsthand. >>> and as we saw from victoria and don has a little something for everyone. >>> we thank them for letting us right along. >>> i'm not buying either by the way. >>> and the things to tho

don't but they too have a wealth of experience over the past specially 15 years and they've gone from the mac to the i-pod to the i-phone and to the i-pad of producing hits want to do what you start to gain some knowledge and institutional knowledge and the assumption is that coke is not going to be the creative innovative visionary that jobs was and i think the more important question is will he maintain the culture of innovation and its thinking well and the challenge will be in executing on the culture. >>> 7 this morning this and watching us say, a business or has the starring ok but it is to get a jump-start especially the challenges of the current economy so what can i still from apple's months and use my own business model. >>> entrepreneur is arm of the three core groups that card lots from reading the book of the people that are could big companies that cannot figure out ads to innovation and the third is people in their careers apple people the with the the focus is something that all of us can at least understand about our careers even of the rest of us are multitask years. jobs wo

of the mac, baltimore concede more showers and thunderstorms as the cold front had our way. >> in thisoon's health alert, supplements could interest your chances of a heart attack. this is published in the online journal. people who take supplements regularly are almost 90% more regularly -- more likely to have a heart attack. >> i was surprised to see that calcium was considered such a good thing, to cause that much of an increase in heart attack, shows us that once again a balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle all seem to be the best option as opposed to taking a pill. >> even getting calcium from food, while helping the heart, eating food rich tells him will improve the heart. pills and tells him are not safe or effective and used -- are urged to be used with caution. a memorial day meal over a flame is always have to be on hamburgers or dogs. it could be fish or even strawberry's. >> burgers and dogs cooking over an open flame our tradition. sure, they taste good, but this is 2012. time for the tradition to a ball with healthier options. >> something like fish is a great source of

the dance is? >> my favorite answer is mel b from spice girls. i used to love macs now i hate him because he's been able us. and he doesn't say it were. >>> he says, i don't think, i just can't. >>> speak, say something. >> she started the blog a few years ago. >> i also posed to facebook for the station and i love the positive people that respond to the facebook thing because they love it as much as i do. they sometimes correct me on my grammar and after she got to. >> always has the position but she isn't always right. >> as long as the show continues, so will the blogs. >> i love that i'm sitting here at my job and i have to watch dancing with stars. that's required now. >> and she does the great job. she had her fondest memory when she was able to watch the show on tour with her mom. you can check out her blog on our website, abc2news.com. >> with the minute. our friends at abc are calling. >> she has it down. >> the quick check of maryland's most powerful radar. so some storms rumbling out there tonight and on the eastside to storm is picking up some intensity

we live in the mac of adult entertainment -- many of my friends own small businesses. and the disrespect of neighbors and people who live in san francisco is appalling. i ask you to move forward from the chair, so the hearing can be held in two weeks. and respect the people of san francisco and not tourist dollars. >> i was on the map there, chestnut, and macon. i want to disagree with president chu about the summit. i think this is a terrible idea. this is an opportunity for the tour bus industry to delay what should have been in enforcement. the homeless summit and that summit, almost nothing happens. and i don't want to sit in a session in just have this coming at me. well i think this amounts to -- i am seconding jail. i see this on the corner all the time. the signs that are there are completely ignored by the tour bus operators. they really don't care. there has been no effect. i talk to the police officers to walk the beat in that neighborhood. and the board of supervisors needs to have some kind of impetus for us to use this ordinance. this would be monitored --

people are suffering terribly as a result of the mac is which have been imposed over the past couple of years. huge numbers of unemployed. -- people are suffering terribly as a result of the methods which have been imposed. suicide rates are going up. people are taking their own lives because they cannot bear the situation any longer. they want to see a change in austerity, not necessarily scrapping it altogether. >> thank you for joining us. the greeks are not alone in thinking that austerity is the best year for the ailing economy. france walpresident francois hollande is in a different camp than angela merkel when it comes to the crisis. mr. hollande would like policies that spur growth. his airplane was hit by lightning. no one was hurt. he made it to berlin on another flight. his day started on a cloud of rain pouring on his inauguration parade. he is the first socialist leader in nearly 20 years and has promised to be more normal than his predecessor, nicolas sarkozy. >> ordinarily, it is a day to celebrate the pageantry of state. these are extraordinary times in europe. cois h

in the early 1980's we served as the first chief economist freddie mac as well as serving as the chief financial officer. prior to his work at freddie mac kevin served as deputy assistant secretary chief economist for the u.s. department of housing and urban development and his government private sector experience kevin has known a variety of teaching positions including positions at the university of southern california and also held out a joint positions at the university of pennsylvania, northwestern university, george washington university, perdue and george mason university. certainly gets around the academic circle quite a bit he's been instrumental in the development and the introduction of many of the innovative financial instruments currently in use in domestic international couple markets. he's written and co-author approximately 100 books and articles and added several academic journals. he is a bs in mathematics from the university of massachusetts in amherst and a ph.d. in economics and finance from peru. perhaps more importantly than any of those accomplishments at least

the mac gain is 1160. i am isolated on the technical level around 186.5. if things heat up in europe, you will see stocks like this break down. >> would you pick ibm for a trade like this? the reason he is concerned is reasons why you might like ibm. international exposure might want that to diversify away from the united states if there true concerns about the economy. weak technicals and it's a couple percent away even though april is a terrible month and a crowded trade. there is a good dividend yield and maybe you want that to stay in the stock. >> those are all great points for sure and one of the points they were touching on earlier. when you have stocks, one of the reasons people might be selling out of the winners and not that they don't want to hold them, but holders have to maintain limits on position size. if you have a big winner and you get up to that 5% cap, how much you can allocate to a single stock, you might have to sell out. if you are going to do it, why not in a period where there is a lot of macro economic concerns. you are in a seaso

the new mac book is said to include retina display. unfortunately, no word on a launch date. >> thank you. >>> denver woman is fired from her job for "living in sin." she says the christian university fired her after grilling her on it. she's filing a lawsuit. >>> just ahead, only a few days until facebook goes public. but as users get ready to buy, will they be turned away at the increased price? >>> first, a group of kids reenact the beastie boys' video. it's pretty spot on. in this version, the kids are holding paper, magic marker, a previous case holding pop rocks instead of drugs and a clash involving the game connect 4. so, ah , youreat good? got thrrors all adjusted? you can see everything ok? just stay off the freeways, all right? i don't want you going out on those yet. mmm-hmm. and just leave your phone in your purse. i don't want you texting, all right? daddy...ok! ok, here you go. be careful. thanks dad. call me -- but not while you're driving. ♪ [ dad ] we knew this day was coming. that's why we bought a subaru. ♪ [ male an

apple may be ready to cut prices on the mac book with a cheaper price than the current one. ay release a $799 mac book. shares of cisco active, maker gearing up to report quarterly results wednesday cisco appeared to be staging a turn around. high school s -- -- [ unintelligible ] >>> we check in with meteorologist mike nicco calm weather here not the case everywhere. >>> in japan, average 15 tornadoes a year this is where a 113 to 157 mile per hour tornado ripped through the town. it took down or destroyed or damaged at least 890 buildings, 48 people were injured. some of those were some of the evacuees from the fukushima daiichi power plant. devastating look what the a tornado can do, no matter what country. more on the article on my facebook page. -- let's talk about what going on here, haze hanging around air stagnated overnight, looking to northeast towards bodega bay haze is keeping us from doing that. 66 antioch low to mid 50s everywhere else. upper 40s north bay valleys. 50 in santa cruz, watsonville and monterey. afternoon sunshine dominates warming trend continues,

the death, would you jump over? i said no. fannie mae and freddie mac weren't followers, they were leaders in this whole effort except for one period in 2004 when prudential regulation did for the only time trump mission regulation and it did so because they had had what i think were the two biggest gap financial scandals in the history, and so the financial regulator put a capital client on it. as soon as that was removed they led the way. now, the second defense was from a mission regulator was, well, ok, so i pushed him over the cliff, but they would have done it anyway. hi them convinced there were tremendous profits to be made in this market. i found evidence of the profits, but that was the notion that they believed that there were profits. i say it was a suicide mission. they were more likely to find 70 virgins in that suicide mission than profits for the loans they were making when we are talking about 2006 to 2007. so the excuses really don't wash. the much tougher question is, why did private label securitizers and how could they survive for e

. >> the mac is offering companies a way to fight medical costs getting their employees in shape. >>eep it face down. >> reporter: the mac corporate fit programs allows employees to sign up for 6 to 8 week course. evaluations, exercise programs and plans. >> several of the employeesed this is what i needed. i needed to get up. >> reporter: join is part of this group from mccoram. the company is hoping that investing in employees now, will decrease problems later. >> anymore we can reduce those risks or costs it is a benefit to the employer. >> reporter: so, for the program is a huge success. >> and employees are saying i feel good. >> reporter: monique griego, eyewitness news. >> companies can come up with various ways to pay for wellness programs. >> on average, it costs about $150 a person for six weeks. >> all right. can you see us working out here? >> that would be great, studio b. our own gym. >> all right. we'll be sweating. >>> coming up next on eyewitness news saturday morning -- ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back to eyewitness news saturday morning. it is 6:30. i'm gigi b

and father and uncles, all of whom were navy veterans. >> reporter: as the money poured into the charity, macgrew concerned and finally went to the fbi, when, she says, she realized that thompson had created fake records. >> the only thing you would p prepare a fake diary and you didn't give it to the homeless vets. >> reporter: as authorities began to move in, mr. x fled and led authorities on a cross-country odyssey, traveling only on bus from tampa to new york to providence. then, it was onto boston, up california to seattle and finally, portland, where u.s. marshal william bolden and his team found him. >> at one location, he was an employee at boeing, at another location, he was a visiting scholar or a professor from a university. >> reporter: in his room, the marshals found only one dvd. "catch me if you can." the leonardo dicaprio film of a young man that traveled the world as an imposter. >> i have a secret. >> reporter: his character seems to be a role model for mr. x. as an imposter, how good was he? >> in my 20-some years of law enforcement, he's the best. >> reporter: tipped that

. >> you may have heard of the mac lewis gym. though he is no longer with us, his and gymnasium is still here. they could use some help. rob robyn has the story. -- rob roblin. >> it has been an east baltimore tradition. for more than 50 years he trained boxers not only in how to fight, but how to treat other people. many say he turned up boys into men. >> a man could come here that is 33. but it could come here that is 21. but it could come in here that is eight, and they would all do the same thing. the respect one another. >> there are posters from old fights of years gone by. >> what has it meant to you, this jim? >> it means everything to leak. i cannot put into words what it really means to me. it was not just boxers. there was a high school project on the gym, and he helped him get a college scholarship. >> he held me what scholarships to college. any way acting give back, i will try my best to. even now, men are still training here at the gym, but after his death, at the gym has run into hard financial times. the former ch

to be up for that challenge. >> reporter: her daughter, emily, is now a freshman at the university of tennessee. mac plays the xylophone in the school band and has dreams of becoming a motivational speaker and/or a preacher. stanley hauerwas, a professor of theological ethics at duke divinity school who has lived and worked with the disabled, says the stories in pinsky's book help them and those who care for them overcome feelings of isolation. >> one of the aspects of disability is the kind of loneliness that it creates that your not sure is shareable with other people. one of the things mark's book does is help you share stories in a way that you recognize you're not alone. >> i think for people with disabilities their hunger and their desire is for someone to look past the hardware and to be able to embrace them as individuals, for someone just to share a cheeseburger together with them. >> most of these things don't cost money. that's the thing that was kind of a surprise for me. it's not just about ramps. it's not just about elevators. it's about attitudes and programs. it can just be asking pe

the precursor to the big mac. >> she still gets excited and inspired when talking about home.passed away last year but her mother still lives there today. * arlene but happy. >> any money that we might have had went to living or to our college fund. my grandmother used to give me a check for $5 and a birthday card and it went right into my college fund. >> while her career may seem glamorous, everything from her office decor to permit other sensibilities stress hard work over high fashion. losing her husband in 1998 to cancer was a grief-stricken placentia carries very day. >> things happen. people get divorced. people die, as they did in my husband's case. and you need to stake out your own role. and i think a sense of purpose. >> why take on this new challenge? >> i am not ready to retire yet. i just turned 55. aikin like i have a lot of productive years ahead of me. >> -- i feel like i have a lot of productive years ahead of me. >> she says she is excited about the new show. this could be a typical friday night. >> i am home and my daughter is out with her friends. but i am

. >> next sunday he's going to talk with a silversmith who recently won the mac arthur genius grant for award. take a look. >> there is no one in the history of this country that has done what he has done and i don't mean just the last 50 years. we have the mcarthur prize because there is nobody like him. >> i told my wife, there is war over period of five years of $500,000. she said it's a joke. i hope i can thank them with my work and my dedication. . look, every day we're using more and more energy. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. we've got to be smart about this. it's a smart way to go. ♪ but not how we get there. because in this business, there are no straight lines. only the twists and turns of an unpredictable industry. so the eighty-thousand employees at delta... must anticipate the unexpec

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she's not saying you can't eat the big mac. if you want to eat the big mac, do it. nding us of the impact. >> didn't sarah palin criticize the first lady regarding cookies? >> she did. she has faced criticisms from people that have tried to imply she's overweight, she's not thin enough to advocate for healthy lifestyles which is ridiculous. she's gorgeous, she's healthy. rush limbaugh has made egregious comments how well she's not exactly who we want to see on a "sports illustrated" catalog, i don't see how she can be advocating for this lifestyle. in general she's been this incredible role model. i have a 4-year-old girl and these are things i'm thinking through, how to balance the fast paced life with healthy eating and healthy habits. she's one who i look to, see how she's managing to balance it all. it's quitee vanguard of medical science warning us if we don't take control of other diets over 50% of the nation will be clinically obese in 15 years. so this isn't something that she's made up as a political football. she's basing her compassionate desire to improve

planning a new line-up runs on more powerful intel chips focus on the mac indicating with what some analysts have been saying which is later this year apple will be concentrating on the iphone. live at the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king. >> thank you very much. >>> microclimates you can see them going on this morning. >> even more so in the afternoon. cloud cover a little discrim it in we don't have much in the south bay, we have -- discrim it in in winds blowing in from the west that's why the marine layer clouds return. still coolest in los gatos 48 same napa 49. right now elsewhere low to mid 50s monterey bay low 50s watsonville, salinas and monterey. as far as what is happening today, partly cloudy this afternoon, warmer everywhere clouds return tonight patchy coastal drizzle. more includes, cooler tomorrow, thursday before a warming trend this weekend. one degree warmer in hayward at 70 same in san francisco 65 oakland 72 degrees warmer san jose 76, four. you can see inland where we'll see the biggest jump.) mainly cloudy, by 10:00, a lot of clouds fading by noon hanging out at

estimated about $30,000, the mac books were stolen from a locked area of a classroom at ultraheights magnum school. a $1,000 reward is being offered for anybody leading to the arrest and conviction. >>> late last night, council unanimously approved the agreement allowing facebook to expand its workforce to 6600. they will pay fees and benefits since it does not generate sales tax but neighbors are still worried about noise. >> we can't handle all the recent traffic by still planned confident it will not be a problem. they will limit them to 16,000 a day. the council approved that report along with a request to remove 8 old trees. >>> it has been hit hard on wall street. facebook starts the day at less than $29 and they have lost 24% since it debuted on may 18th. >>> let's take stock of our commute, how is it looking sal? >>> this is the time it does get busy and some of the pay gates are moving through and metering lights will be on and you will see a bigger crowd. also this morning we are looking at the commute on 237, still very nice and if you are driving between hayward and union

she says, "she calls the mac book a mcbook like it's on the dollar menu at mcdonald's." [ laughter ]gged a photo on my mcbook. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: this one's from at @jillianiam. she says, "my mom sent me a text telling me my uncle had passed followed by lol because in her mind that meant lots of love." [ laughter and applause ] dead uncle -- lol. [ laughter ] what are you going to do? this one is from at @franeyman. she says, "if my mom doesn't like and comment on every move i make on facebook in under ten minutes, i get worried that she's been kidnapped." [ laughter ] is mom okay? she didn't comment on my profile picture. this one is from at @jelisea. she says, "my mom says she never hears her cell phone ring because it's on vibrator." [ laughter ] >> steve: jelisea. >> jimmy: this one's from at @ellieopal. she says, "my mom thought r2-d2's name was arturito." [ laughter ] >> steve: "gracias, senor." [ making r2-d2 sounds ] "donde esta, el bano?" [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this last one's from @cateroot. she says, "my mom is in d.c., so she sent me this photo." look at the pho

that were being pumped out like sausages on an assembly line and of course the federal takeover of fannie mae and freddie mac. which is still being footed by the taxpayer in the us now these are issues that dr lanty pham former principal analyst and financial economist at the congressional budget office was beginning to explore in her work there that was back in two thousand and ten but as soon as she started writing about things that this c b other like she was fired that's according to her now she's here to tell us her story and what these issues are that are still so important to housing to the mortgage market to taxpayers homeowners and pretty much anybody that's watching this show so first of all welcome to the show dr pham we're very happy to have you on. so first let's back up for those of our viewers in our audience who are not familiar with your story let's first start out with who you are and how you came to work for the congressional budget office in the first place. well prior to coming to the congressional budget office i and was an actual professor at a university for a brief time teaching a gr

. >>> today mortgage rate hit record level since records were kept back in the 1950s. freddie mac says the rate on a 30 year fixed rate loan is down to 3.83%, but despite the cheaper mortgage rates home sales fell across the board in march. >>> the reason could be the same as why americans don't seem to be saving. they just cannot afford it. at least that's what people are telling a trade association for the financial services industry. limra finds 49% of us are not contributing to a 401k or an ira plan. now the number is highest between those of the ages of 18 and 34 where that percentage jumps to 56%. you got to save. >> yes, you do unless you believe in the mayan calendar and you wouldn't be putting anything into savings because according to it, the world is supposed to end toward the end of 2012, but now we're learning the mayans may not have been so sure of themselves. archeologists found a small room in some guatemala ruins that was apparently a workshop for the royal scribes and in it they found evidence the mayans thought well, maybe the world could last past 2012. >>> no

a stronger sanctions will be in place, the more isolated you will be the mac -- diplomatically, politically, and commercially. while we can't anticipate -- and i did not want to hypothesize on what might happen in the coming months, i think it is very clear that the united states, japan, south korea, and other countries in the region are unified in insisting it abide by its responsibilities, the national norms, and they will not be able to purchase anything from further provocative acts. >> [speaking in japan] >> with regard to north korea, between myself and president obama earlier, with regard to the so-called launch of satellite, missile launch, we share the view that it undermines -- undermined the efforts of the various countries to achieve resolution through dialogue. now and the latest round of the missile launch, they also conducted a nuclear test, which means there is a great possibility they will conduct a nuclear test -- and the -- we need to call for restraint. these measures incorporated in the recent u.s. security council terms and statement, -- among japan, u.s. and korea, as

we've got kraft here, how much longer can the mac and cheese run continue? erin, i want to know, would you be buying the stock at these levels? >> in our opinion, kraft is slightly undervalued right now, but we'd wait for a larger margin of safety. >> what do you think will give you that larger margin of safety? >> you know, i think there are some headwinds that kraft is facing right now. obviously commodity costs continue to challenge firms throughout the consumer product space. and consumer spending still remains constrained especially for the low and middle income consumer. and europe is a challenging market. and europe is a challenging market -- >> but i thought that kraft was benefitting from those consumers staying at home more because there is uncertain economic environment and therefore they buy more products, kraft products, obviously. and then bring them back at home. >> oh, absolutely. kraft has been benefitting from their investments behind marketing support and product innovation. but the competitive environment is very intense. and kraft faces c

so what we have done is looked at those two groups, the ipad and the mac business today, it is about n business today. in a few years, it could double. in three years, those two products together, which is the right way to think about it. >> apple is immune to move lower in the broader market. recently it seems to basically trade with the tape. today notwithstanding. does this feel like the market is breaking down. this is the level we traded at a week and a half ago in the crosshairs or is that one off? >> all the message i'm hearing from the buy side is that people are worried about what the june quarter guidelines will be with the big iphone slowdown ahead of the new iphone. i think there's rationale for how apple's stock the is trading. but ult ma ultimately, once you are past the june quarter, this will be the biggest upgrade in the history of mankind and something every investor is going to get on board with. >> gene, thank you. what's the trade here? >> i'm long here, but serious logic is pulling back after a nice pop on the potential of apple's tv. syrius gets a lot of their r

the uncertainty created by the four-year conservatorship of fannie mae and freddie mac is one chal edge. the secondary market is a major impediment to private capital returning to our private finances. without that capital, i think it would be difficult to have a sustainable recovery in our housing market. new statutes and rules created by dodd/frank are also proofing problematic. the potential consequences of rules pertaining to qualified mortgages or qm and qualified residential mortgages or qrm have drawn concerns from try participants and consumer groups alike. fha has also been woefully neglect. for years fha has severely misjudged the risk to which the taxpayer has been exposed making a taxpayer bailout a real possibility. and despite these past mistakes, we can take steps to help the market move forward if we honestly assess our current situation. i think today's hearing is a first good step, mr. chairman, in that direction. thank you. >> thank you, senator shelby. are there any other members that wish to make a brief opening statement? thank you all. i wish to remind my colleagu

the chicago mac race, the farallon tragedy. and the ensenada race last month. all of these things are a wake up call we've got to pay more attention. >> we'd like to get reaction from sailors here at the yacht club, but sensitivity around the accident involving a low-speed chase caused him to say he doesn't want reporters on board this afternoon. we have heard from the coast guard there is a big race. this weekend it's a race from san francisco bay down to monterey. and that race is going to take place. there is no restriction on off shore racing coming from the coast guard. abc 7 news. >> thank you. >> and wind blown sands shut down the san francisco great highway this afternoon. and and traffic is closed between float and skyline boulevards and and this continues day after day. here is spencer christian with the latest on these. >> you're right. we've had strong gusty winds throughout the week. right now gale warnings in affect over the san francisco bay until 9:00 tonight and waves have been brisk all day long and picked up into afternoon hours. several days

>>> if >>> this the communicators mac look at how police are using cell phones and other technology to search for criminal law activity and whether the current law covers cell phone tracking. the american civil liberties union issued a report on the subject after studying the record of hundreds of police departments. >> over the past year or so there's been a series of police actions regarding sulfone trucking, sitting down sulfone towers, the use of drones, domestically etc., and there's been a series of news articles about these topics. and that is our topic this week on the communicators. technology, the use of technology and police surveillance. joining from the new york studio is catherine crump, staff attorney with the american civil liberties union and also the guest reporter this week josh smith of the national journal. ms. crump if we could serve with a recent report the aclu put out on the use cell phone tracking the police department's was this report about? >> with the aclu has to leave for some time that police departments around the country are trekking people's cell phon