thornton: no one really even knows how many elephants are left in africa. some p people think k it may bes few as 300,000 animals, so we might bebe losing 1/6 of t the contininental populatition of africa's elelephants every year. peters: in many countries in africaca, the elephant i is alry ecologically extinctct. unshots, elephantrumpets narrator: every 20 minutes, an elephant is killeded for its tusks. the reason: greed. the price of ivory has skyrocketed. raw ivory sells for as much as $3,000 per pound on the black market, but the cost for humanity is unfathomable. elephants may be gone in 10 years. ruggiero: the problem begins very simply wiwith demand. narrator: and china drives the demand for ivory. knights: china now is estimated to be 70% of the world's ivory market. there is a tradition of ivory carving, but also, of course, the massive growth of the chinese economy. narrator: around 300 million people make up china's middle class today. that's more than the population of the united states, and they are looking to spend their money on luxury goods

richard thornton there.t from jenny hill. this city set the world alight 30 years ago. tonight, berlin is still on fire. cheering the wall was loathed, feared, resisted. in the end, it couldn‘t hold them back. cornelia was 11 when communist east germany came tumbling down. i remember also when we could go to the west part, the smelling. i will never forget about the smelling in the shops because it was such an amazing smell, i never had before. in 1961, the world looked on as, brick by brick, east berlin became a prison, its citizens sealed off from friends and family in the west, trapped in an oppressive communist regime. monika was among them. the wall, she told us, tore her family apart. she never knew her grandfather, who lived in the west. by the time the wall fell, he was dead. angela merkel, leading commemorations today, also grew up behind the iron curtain. it shaped her politics, her aversion to borders and walls. but even she admits divisions remain between the old east and west. the revolution was

vonnie: diane swonk, grant thornton chief economist, thank you for joining us. she is in washington, d.c. today. we have chairman john yarmuth of the house budget committee questioning fed chair jay powell. let's listen in. rep. yarmuth: he's got a hard stop at noon. i now recognize the gentleman from massachusetts, mr. moulton, for three minutes. rep. moulton: we share your interest in continuing this 11 year economic expansion, but we also have some concerns. one of my concerns, i will be the first to say it, is that we in congress have not been good partners in doing our part. you just mentioned you are concerned about the high and rising federal debt, and defected in the long-term, it could restrain private investment, and thereby reduce productivity and overall economic growth. it is a to increase deficits as we are now doing during a prolonged expansion, win, according to the cbo, the tax jobs act added $1.5 trillion to the deficit. republicans claimed this would lead to increased is this -- increasedet business investment, yet you bytified it is impacted

this is southbound 880 at thornton avenue between 3:00 a.m.nd 6:00 a.m., it's shut down due to caltrans work. >> thanks. >>> apple is under fire for its new credit card. critics is a i that women are getting lower credit limits than me men. >> apple is under fire with critics claiming the new credit card is s.e.c.iexist. >> one credit card said his credit limit was 20 times better than his wife even though she has a better credit history. steve wozniak said the same thing happened to him and his wife. >>> your instagram likes could disappear this week. >> the platform is hiding them on a trial basis. it's an effort to make the sight less of a competition. you can see how many likes your post gets but others won't. >> and doctors say a condition known as text neck is becoming more common in teens. that's when teens suffer neck and upper back pain from staring at too many devices. you should lift your phone up and keep your head up. >> like this? >> lift your phone? >> text from a higher angle like this. >> oh. all right. i guess that makes sens

joining us now from portland from our affiliate katu, the morning anchor there, angelica thornton.s the school district taking issue with the release of this video? - well, you know, the superintendent was very upset. he blocked the release of the video previously several times. he says he didn't want it to be made public. he was worried about the privacy of his students and staff. he was worried about how they would feel seeing this video. again, their family, their friends, the community members because although the outcome of this incident was the best it could be, no one was shot, it was very traumatic for that school community and he was upset that it would have a negat. this district attorney is now apologizing for releasing that video not warning the school before he released it but he said it was within their legal right to do so. that's where we're at this morning. - all right, angelica. thank you so much for the update. let me bring in caroline polisi. she's an attorney. caroline, thanks for joining us again. you know, district attorneys make the decisions about this. i w

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southbound 880 at thornton avenue. just until 6:00 a.m., so just a little bit longer. there is complete low sure paw of caltrans work going on there. please just a heads up for anybody headed out that way. albany to the maze, four minutes. fremont to san francisco, 14 minutes. highway 101 to cupertino, ten minutes. nice green ride through those areas. check this out. this is our brand-new camera, good morning, oakland. we're looking at 880. the whitehead lights are headed southbound. this is just near oracle arena for everybody. once you get through this area, if you're headed further north, you will run into that dense fog that mike was talking about this morning. >> all right. thank you. >>> in today's "gma" first look, the american father who lost his wife and two sons in an ambush in mexico is breaking his silence. >> in this morning's "gma" first look, an abc news exclusive. >> every one of my children that survived that are living miracles. >> from the tragedy in mexico, a story of heroism after the ambush of his family's caravan, david langford's 13-year-old son

southbound lanes will be closed sunday morning 3:00 to 6:00 with a detour at thornton avenue. it is being closed so crews can remove a portion of a natural gas pipeline no longer in service. >>> news today whether stephen curry will be back on the court this season. he broke his hand october 30th against the suns o know that play. a bleacher report article indicated curry is not likely to return at all this year. the warriors called the report hog wash. so here is the deal which i reported a week ago and we did a whole podcast about he had a smaller break that might require a cleanup procedure. that is why the prognosis was curry would be out -- months. >> i'll be taking note and will check back. >> heroes honored. medals for two army recruiters for acting quickly after a shooting at a bay area mall. the end of the line for an old bart car. what made this trip unusual. and lighting the way. this light house is finally back open. the multimillion dollar what are you searching a version of myself who doesn't make decisions based on fear? no, what streaming apps are you searching

. >>> first period jewel thornton to marcus sorensen.to youngest noah gregor spritz beats joncasen quick. the first goal. sharks up 3-0 in the second. still in the second off a face i don't have. eric carlson, the shot, bar cli good roe. but logan coup tour tur finish winning 4-1. winning 10 of 12 and leaped all the way to third in the pacific. >>> st. mary hoefting utah state in a game that could mean a lot. back and forth in the final minutes. the jordan ford lob to malik fits. gails down one. ford that motor revving all night. had 3 for the lead. st. marys salts the game away on 11-0 run. 81-73 the final. gales improve >>> the commonwealth cup check it out virginia wins the rivalry game the first time in 15 years and the fans don't want to wait they run on the field. this is incredible. a minute after the game ended you can't even see the field. with the win, virginia will play in the first ever acc title game next week. now we hope you enjoy the day in college sports and stick with us for abc after the game. >>> wow that was some vid

you'll do whatever up you have to that that's impressive iris feared sharks play tick took know jewel thorntonthe 557th career goal from marlowe. the old toast youngest noah gregor sprints past the l.a. defense beats jonathan quick .first ever nhl goal sharks up 3-0 in the second. still in the second off the faceoff. eric carlson, the shot, barclay good roe. but logan couture finishes off. wins 4-1. leaped all the way to third in the pacific division. >>> college hoops st. mary hoefting number 15 utah sfat in game that could mean a lot come tournament seeding time gales gl fitzfinishing at 21-and 11 boards. gails down one. the motor revving all night finishes with 27. st. marys salts it away and 11-0 run the gales improve to 7-1. >>> now the final play of the commonwealth cup check it out virginia wins the rivalry game the first time in 15 years and the fans don't want to wait. they run onto the field. this is incredible. a minute after the game ended you can't even see the field. with the win, virginia will play in the first ever acc title game next week. now we hope you enjoy the day in coll

sachs along the henry paulson who happens to be the former treasury secretary and same with john thorntontand with free china, happy warriors the populists don't buy that line of thinking for one second. they think the technocrats are only doing what's good for big business, for the wealthy, the elites not that's nestle what's good for america. let's take it one step further the populists in the trump administration, they don't want more trade they want china to make seven major concession navarro calls them the seven dead deadly sins. no nor stealing of intellect y'all property no more subsidized state-own enterprises. no more computer hacking and perhaps in some ways, the most important no more illegal fentanyl exports that are killing, killing our people what's so extraordinary if you throw in punishment for global warming, i believe that the pocket advisers to the white house have more in common with elizabeth warren's rhetoric than with the free traders in their own administration i think she might end up being even tougher on china than trump. so who wins in this white house? the fr

warning if you're hitting the road this weekend, the northbound lanes of 880 between maowry and thorntonvenues in fremont will be shut down. the closures start tonight and last until 8:00 tomorrow morning. pg&e plans to remove a gas pipeline running across the interstate. the same closure moves over to southbound lanes tomorrow night. >>> new this morning, police investigating three recent assaults at stanford university. the first happened overnight on halloween. according to campus security, a woman was choked by a man inside a student housing building on escondido road. the second assault happened the next day when a woman was raped, she says, at the loganita court dormitory. and on november 2nd, a woman reported drinking alcohol and believed it was spiked with drugs. that happened on mayfield avenue. >>> at 5:34 this morning, new details this morning on a deadly plane crash in southern california. the pilot died yesterday when his plane crashed into a home in san bernardino county. medics returning from another call saw the plane flying low and erratically, then saw a column of smoke

the northbound lanes of 880 between mowry and thornton avenues in fremont will be shut down.s start at 9:30 tonight and lasts until 8:00 tomorrow morning. pg&e plans to remove a gas pipeline running across the interstate. the same closure moves over to the southbound lanes tomorrow night. >>> the new downtown novato smart station getting a little closer to opening. starting late tonight and through the weekend, teams will test signaling and train control systems along various stretches of the crash and its crossings. testing starts at 11:00 tonight. it will take place in three phases through 2:00 a.m. monday. drivers will be advised to slow down in case crossing gates are being tested. t open by the end of the year. >> always, safety, number one. safety is the concern. >> very much so. >> we're looking over here, talking about fog and ut in roa have a crash southbound 880 before we get here, which is the truck scales in case you can't see that. we have one lane blocked and that is causing quite a bit of slowing suddenly. the yellow highlighted around the bay, south bay, reall

professor patricia thornton, from oxford, thank you very much forjoining us. thank you.'s still well below the 850,000 arrivals of four years ago, but greece is struggling to cope — as our europe correspondent, damian grammaticas, reports from the island of lesbos. it may look like a flashback — refugee boats heading for european soil — but this is now. in the eastern aegean, british—led rescue teams are busy day and night. scooping up people, up to 50 at a time. a pregnant woman, unable to walk after the freezing sea crossing. the numbers reaching the greek islands are rising again. we're nowhere near the levels of 2015, but arrivals are at the highest point since europe's refugee crisis. out on the water, greek coastguards. it's only the turkish government that can stop the boats coming. and so far this year, more than 55,000 people have got past turkish patrols. the increasement continues and it has some rising potentials, because we see that there are many days that we have maybe arrivals of 200 or 300 persons. many eu countries have sent vessels to help secure this

there is a wing in the white house i call the sportsman wing, the wing at the thornton wing, the hankaulson wing. henry kissinger, they want trade with china no matter what. there is navarro, we want wholesale reform and i think the president's more committed to wholesale reform than they are -- than he is to getting a lot of spoilers. >> microsoft is now selling mass market software to huawei as they said yesterday. something that even chuck schumer now says is wrong and should not be happening. >> i don't think -- chuck schumer, yeah. that's not -- that's not national security. it is just software. to make your computers work better that's a good thing for the trade imbalance. i don't think anyone is really in the republican side against it >> sorry >> you can't take any direction whatsoever from what was said there. jim technically had a more, i'd say, pretty decent record so far in terms of relying on his sources to try to figure out what is going on meanwhile, jim, you seem to think the market is okay with where we stand even the -- with the prospect of tariffs going on the 15th.

. >>> and 880 to thornton avenues will be shut down at 8:30 tonight and last through 3:30 tomorrow. around the enclosure, make sure you take waze. south 17 is tough as well there is a crash where both southbound lanes are blocked for 10 to 15 minutes. the northbound side has been through the same foggy year. we have dense fog at times along the perimeter of the bay. traffic is lightning enning up. ♪ ♪ he come running >> we're rocking out here. >> welcome back, everybody, 8:30 on this friday morning, the 8th of november, 2019. we are kicking off the weekend right before veterans day. that is the united states air force starlifter band. you guys, they are amazing >> they really are. >> this is not your ordinary military band. they are jamming air force is not just here to play music, by the way, in a few moments we have the huge and distinct honor of hosting a swearing in ceremony for future air force members. the only four star female general. >> captain sully sullenberger landing that plane in the hudson, here with an inspiring message for the newest enlistees. >>> on a different no

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