he is a political professor of, or is professor of political science that is at the university of san francisco and he joins us now from san francisco. let's talk about this case a little bit. we want to kind of dive in deep. uh, you know, the president has been, this is his 1st indictment, but he's sort of wrapped of a collection of them and spill. he seems to be continuing to enjoy a, as the st. popularity is the current president, as he moves towards trying to get the republican nomination. why is that? what do you think he can sustain that? it is really bizarre, that there are so many americans are of nearly one out of 3. who still believe that the present dropped is in the sense of any wrong doing, despite all the evidence against them then. and then most of these, so i want him to become president. yeah. i, it's not quite fair, i think compared to, to by his popularity, because i think there certainly those who may not like a lot of by just policies, but recognize at least he's not a truck and with the head. so i think he's the still would be the favorite to if he goes running against the

bill hing, professor at the university of san francisco. good to see you. thank you. again . iran has moved five iranian americans from prison now to house arrest. it's in exchange for freeing up billions of dollars in frozen assets. as fox's alexandria hoff tells us, implementation of the agreement, which is still being negotiated, is not without controversy. the five americans are now under house arrest in iran's capital, waiting their eventual return to the us. but it's what iran is getting in this deal that some are taking issue with. this is the beginning of the end of their nightmare and the nightmare that their families have experienced. secretary of state antony blinken optimistic following what's been two years of quiet negotiations to bring home five americans imprisoned in iran. us officials say the three named prisoners and one other were transferred from iran's notorious evin prison yesterday and are now under house arrest at a hotel in tehran. the fifth prisoner, an american woman, was previously released to house arrest, according to the new york times.

he gave the graduation speech at the university of san francisco in december 2016 and these words were part of his talk . >> it is not an easy road , but hope is the oxygen of my life. i have hope in humanity. so simple but so true. that is to me the challenge. how do i find hope? what is the source of that for me ? why do we give up hope? these people have been so much. everyone else i have met , they still have hope in humanity, even though the experience the worst of it. >> this is such a big question every faith tradition tries to articulate at best it scanned in whatever form it does. hope. and there are theological structures, there are core narratives, core contemporary conversations about hope and how it is and how it functions. a lot of times i think that we think of hope we understand in our own lives and that is part of it , i am wondering for you, i wonder what you learned about hope from these folks? >> these people have taught me so much about life . one of the things that is true i think of every refugee i have met or for the most part, they have great respect for our st

i'll just go to washington stevens and this is professor of political science at the university of san francisco. he says, trump supposed to pay affected by the charges. it is really bizarre, that there are so many americans are usually one out of 3. who still believe that the present dropped is, and a sense of any wrong doing, spying all the evidence against the man and, and this of these, i want him to become president. yeah. i, it's not quite fair. i think compared to, to find this popularity because i think there's certainly those who may not like a lot of by just policies, but recognize at least he's not a truck and we both work it. so i think he's, he's still would be the favorite to if he goes running against a something a general election. but we're still a quite a few months away from the 1st 5 years of the the, the, the river are came a system of presidential primaries and caucuses of various aren't the 2 parties have, in terms of choosing they're not need is quite, but if you don't necessarily have to have the majority of popular support to get the majority of delegates to the convent

what a peak, a professor of international relations at the university of san francisco, the quito, an equitable from london, have a 5. hey, a journalist, adolescent american affairs analyst. i'm from vancouver. we're joined by grace john miller, a professor at the school, a public policy and global affairs of the university of british columbia. a friend of the late, the of a sense. you're welcome to you all. thanks for being with us on inside story grace . let's start with you. for decades equitable was one of life in america's least violent countries. now it has a homicide rate higher than that of mexico. what's going wrong? is it down to by block congealed raphielle by a policy. and i'm seeing is really in bold. i had but yeah, i would rather say the lot or where are we missing? i'm extremely weakest stating, capable of leaving, controlling the means of vitamins. it has been going on for a bank at the very least. but as soon as the last 5 years i would say that they dropped lars. have better whitman? i control the territory, especially in some problems, is that i key to dog traffick

algebra to ecuador finale, and my colleague care at johnston spoke to manual a peek from the university of san francisco to keep the she doesn't believe moving the galley that will make any difference to security. so he was moved to another prison today, but it's the prison from which he came back in 2008. so we don't know how much that is actually going to change the tricia. the roots of the matter is that criminal gains that have been entre politics in what she's becoming an article states in that folder. so we can move that has someone jail to the other. but the reality is that the level of corruption has secured over the last decade. the participation of various criminal gangs was to visualize politics. and they are allied and associated with very political parties. i understand you are campaign manager and wife for one of the candidates, a yahoo, pet as well. tongue bell. i mean on a human level, how concern to you about safety? we are all very scared about our safety that everything the just the last one. but once a week we have had colleagues assassinated, we're all wearing bullet proof jackets.

sense department just read an opinion piece in the la times by a sociology professor at the university of san francisco. the professor complains because of unrestrained shoplifting, even groceries stores are locking up items. eroding people spirits and making americans feem like prisoners. >> common sense would like to remind customers that american are not prisoners. the professor goes onto say security measures are not the answers. he thinks the answer is high quality education and jobs. forget about security and wait for public schools to get back into the business of education. truth is, even if reading and doing math became important again tomorrow, we would still have to endure years of non-stop shoplifting. by then americans would no longer feel like prisoners. at this rate, there would be no such thing as prisoners. let's bring in the author of the upcoming book of what's killing america, jason rantz, and rick, thank you both for coming on. it segways nicely to our next story which is lieutenant jessica taylor mary served 23 years and she called it quit. absurd policies turned seattle into a pl

. >> a team of doctors and researchers at the university of california, san francisco and uc berkeleycovered a way to use anns brain signals and translate them into words using artificial intelligence. we have electrodes that sit on the surface of ann's brain when she tries to move her mouth as if she was saying a word or a sentence. >> we decode that activity into sounds and the avatar movements that correspond to the movements that she would have tried to make. >> metzger says it's the recent advances in ai that led them to the ability to synthesize speech with the avatar. >> as we decode, anns, brain signals using new ai algorithms. and there essential to being able to do this work. >> researchers are now trying to create a wireless version of what you just saw. so ann and others in the future that they don't have to be physically connected to the computer. morgan and lionel, you know, we hear so much about the negative about ai, artificial intelligence, but this is clearly a way for ai to revolutionize the medical field in such an incredible breakthrough. >> i just wonder how long

the university of san francisco may soon change its mascot. this ktvu idea of the day, we asked image generator midjourney to imagine the next mascot in green and gold. with all of the talk of ferocious otters, we thought that might be perfect for midjourney to imagine there's what it came up with at the 5:00 news is just aroun the or according to the founder of a shelter for dogs in ensenada. for months, she's been looking for a forever home for him because he's deaf, he is difficult to adopt out. it's a challenge because people don't know what it takes to train a deaf dog. but the hope is that this first meeting at joaquin miller park in oakland with a potential dog dad domingo gaytan, will be a match. men and dogs share something in common. i feel this is a match. you know, he is like me. he's deaf and he's in my world with the help of a sign language interpreter, gaytan tells me he's raised two other deaf dogs. my two are gone. and now to have a deaf dog back in my life is very exciting. gaytan says he was born deaf, just like his new best

professor andrew law at university of san francisco has served as both a federal defender and a san francisco prosecutor and says this latest case may pose the most serious risk to the former president. the narrative around the federal indictment is that, well, if trump wins the election, he'll pardon himself. there are all sorts of arguments about that. but that is something that is right now very much out there. it's different with respect to the states in georgia. you can't pardon yourself beyond the legal jeopardy. there are many questions about how all of this will play out over the course of the upcoming republican primary and general elections. professor sean rosenberg studies political psychology and the rise of populism. he says for trump supporters, this latest indictment will only strengthen their resolve. he says for trump supporters, they want a strong leader, unencumbered by the usual checks on the executive branch. for them, he says, the purpose of politics is to get things done for the people and to that end, there should be no constraints placed on the judgment or action of l

and leadership to date in prompting discussion between united healthcare and the university of california san francisco health system. the uc-hss board directs executive director yant to continue to insist that united healthcare and university of california san francisco health system immediately undertake negotiations by convening meetings, to exchange specific proposals that will lead to working contractual relationship between the parties, which will be a benefit to hss members. further, the hss board directs executive director yant to work with the ucsf medical group to ascertain that accurate, sensitive and timely information be provided to hss members who are trying to schedule appointments with the ucsf medical group. >> second. >> been properly moved and seconded that this motion for action be adopted. comments from the board? >> this sounds quite appropriate and i just want to again thank director yant for working with other employer gruchs groups in the city as part of these efforts and make sure that this memo supports that intent to band together with other employer groups in this effort. >

have a certificate in public leadership with elected officials to protect america and the university of san francisco. we have strong representation from hawaii at that conference we held over the weekend. that was a discussion point because sadly, the devastation there, it looks like it is a war zone. it really does. it is really heart wrenching. moving forward, that is an opportunity to rebuild with 100% clean energy that makes the area much more resilient. right now, they are still having problems with power. for example, when the solar panel field was hit in ukraine, the missile destroyed a few of them. within two days they were operating. so when we have storms and natural disasters that can destroy part of the energy infrastructure, it is so much more resilient. the solar on it does not have to wait for the entire community. that became a large part of the discussion, how we can leverage the fema funding that is preventative with the ira to protect cities and states like that, so in the future we are ready and resilient. i would love to open it up to communities from floods we've experienced in

professor andrew law at university of san francisco has served as both a federal defender and a san francisco prosecutor and says this latest case may pose the most serious risk to the former president. the narrative around the federal indictment is that, well, if trump wins the election, he'll pardon himself. there are all sorts of arguments about that. but that is something that is right now very much out there. it's different with respect to the states in georgia. you can't pardon yourself beyond the legal jeopardy. there are many questions about how all of this will play out over the course of the upcoming republican primary and general elections. professor shawn rosenberg studies political psychology and the rise of populism. he says for trump supporters, this latest indictment will only strengthen their resolve. he says for trump supporters, they want a strong leader, unencumbered by the usual checks on the executive branch. for them, he says, the purpose of politics is to get things done for the people and to that end, there should be no constraints placed on the judgment or action of

professor andrew law at university of san francisco has served as both a federal defender and a san franciscotor and says this latest case may pose the most serious risk to the former president. the narrative around the federal indictment is that, well, if trump wins the election, he'll pardon himself. now, there are all sorts of arguments about that, but that is something that is right now very much out there. it's different with respect to the states in georgia. you can't pardon yourself if beyond the legal jeopardy, there are many questions about how all of this will play out over the course of the upcoming republican primary. and general elections. professor sean rosenberg studies political psychology and the rise of populism. he says for trump supporters, this latest indictment will only strengthen their resolve. the purpose of politics is to get things done for the people and to that end, there should be no constraints placed on the judgment or action of leaders who are acting on behalf of the people. rosenberg says democrats will likely also be energized by the indictments, seeing them

. >> new at six hundreds of students at the university of san francisco want a new mascot to stay away from colonial associate means a swashbuckler named the don has been the mascot for more than 90 years now. the symbol of spanish nobility honors don francisco de haro, the first mayor of san francisco. but students say it highlights the exploitation of california's indigenous people by spanish colonizers. us tells the chronicle it will address the concern this fall. >> if you've flown spirit airlines, you may be entitled to a partial refund coming up, the lawsuit forcing the airline to pay up. >> and let's take a look right now live at the big board at the new york stock exchange. we're up right now by about 170 points. another update on the markets next. >> then, the new dramatic video showing the rescue of students from a gondola in pakistan just how tight it was inside that car. that is much worse than i thought. wow and stay with us on the abc seven bay area streaming app at seven for abc, seven at seven. we're live every weekday from 7 to 8 a.m. this morning. we have a comedian l

. >> a team of doctors and researchers at the university of california, san francisco and uc berkeleya way to use ann's brain signals and translate them into words using artificial intelligence. we have electrodes that sit on the surface of ann's brain when she tries to move her mouth as if she was saying a word or a sentence. >> we decode that activity into to sounds and the avatar movements that correspond to the movements that she would have tried to make. >> metzger says it's the recent advances in ai that led them to the ability to synthesize speech with the avatar. we decode ann's brain signals using new ai algorithms. >> and they're essential to being able to do this work. >> researchers are now trying to create a wireless version of what you just saw. so ann and others in the future don't have to be physically connected to the computer. morgan lionel, all right. >> just beautiful. coming up, saving your money. the best bargains for labor day. >> plus, the hot mic moment during the yankees game. what during the yankees game. what the announcer was caught saying (♪) rsv can be a

we were able to use the university of san francisco to house them. re working and say paul henderson is one of thbest partners to hire people as fellows and work in his department so i want to provide space a little bit for director henderson to share a little about what he is doing this summer so give up for paul. always fashioninably late, henderson. [applause] >> put your timers on. after three minutes we need to make sure he knows his time is up. >> you know i wasn't prepared for this. check out these shoes though. since we are here, since we are here-alright. i dont like crowds and i'm shy. i'm just kidding. i got a packed audience. this is-i was not expecting to talk today, but this program means so much to me. seeing the young people here means so much to me. my career started-i grew up in bayview, a 4th generation san franciscans, but coming into the city, i started as an intern. i started in city hall working and volunteering and trying to learn. i always felt like things happen to my community, rather then for my community, and for me, educa

san francisco. i will be incoming freshman at university of san francisco. [applause] >> we are interns at dpa and would like to thank mayor breed, dr. davis, executive director paulhanderson, director of recruitment tompson and osa and bpa staff for continued partnership and support of the internship program. we would like to acknowledge our dpa cohort in this building. [applause] during our summer at the dpa, our cohort had the opportunity to work closely with investigators, attorneys and many others who serveds a mentors. this summer our cohort read and analyzed and did several different studies on the book bias by dr. abealheart. praijts we worked on included analyzing body worn camera footage, sitting in officer interviews, representing dpa and sfpd station meetings, researching thebust protectss for police policies and speaking to leaders in the community to gain their insight. we conducted a speaker series that included guest speakers from the privates and public sectors to receive more guidance on what to do with our careers. some of our speakers and

san francisco certainly have that balance correctly. >> reporter: david levine is a professor of law at university of california college of the law, san francisco. we asked him about the context of these concerns being raised publicly. >> it would come up most often when you have a change of prosecutor and a change in particular of the philosophy of the district attorney. >> reporter: a representative for the superior court did not return our call today. meantime, arrests are up. the chp and federal agencies are now helping patrol the area. sfpd says officers seized an unprecedented amount of narcotics so far this year. last night, jenkins told the crowd that her office wants repeat offenders to be detained while awaiting trial but only 16 out of 100 requests have been granted. levine says it's important to have comparative data for the numbers. >> you would want to look at, for example, over time, what has happened in san francisco over time? what percentage of bail requests have been granted or denied? over a number of years. you'd want to compare other cities. >> the san francisco public defender's office just sent us a statement s

we were able to use the university of san francisco to house them. they are working and say paul henderson is one of thbest partners to hire people as fellows and work in his department so i want to provide space a little bit for director henderson to share a little about what he is doing this summer so give up for paul. always fashioninably late, henderson. [applause] >> put your timers on. after three minutes we need to make sure he knows his time is up. >> you know i wasn't prepared for this. check out these shoes though. since we are here, since we are here-alright. i dont like crowds and i'm shy. i'm just kidding. i got a packed audience. this is-i was not expecting to talk today, but this program means so much to me. seeing the young people here means so much to me. my career started-i grew up in bayview, a 4th generation san franciscans, but coming into the city, i started as an intern. i started in city hall working and volunteering and trying to learn. i always felt like things happen to my community, rather then for my community, and for me,

that to me seems off at the charts ridiculous. >> emily: by the way, this is the university of california san francisco our tax dollars paying for this absolute fiction to be off list highest. spoon i went to uc santa barbara so i was part of that system. and you are keeping dentist employed a. the people can identify as candy. i can imagine. >> kayleigh: that is right this is idiocy. i don't know what is going on. it is really peculiar and i also don't know what is going on cnn. they wrote this article on real pronouns. if you don't fall asleep by paragraph 37-38 they actually say choose a noun and attached himself to the end and that is your pronoun. the use the example instead of be her, i will be leaf and you have to call me leave and instead of -- this is to the great our thinking has devolved and common sense out the window. >> emily: my issue with it because i forced myself to read the articles on all of the stuff the left liberals slam if you dare to push back with comments and say that is ridiculous, you are labeled anti-lgbqt plus. you are then attempted cancellation and a bigot and the like

i spent a few minutes at the university of california, san francisco. i spent a bulk of my career at two places, united airlines and a company called materion matay. aryan is an engineering company and if you've ever seen the james webb telescope, you see those nice, pretty shiny gold panels behind those panels. those are hexagonal plates made of beryllium materion is the world's leading beryllium manufacture. where i worked at our company in fremont, where you might have heard of the hadron super collider. we made electron beam pipes for the super collider, and i was a manager over those projects. so next. so what is it that i do here next? go ahead. i have a lot of different hats, roles and responsibilities here in the department, but my primary responsibility is to provide assistance to the health and safety and wellness chief battalion chief alba. i also review and update had most of our our plans to comply with cal osha and the epa as well. so you'll see a bunch of letters there that says iip, rpp, the iip stands for the injury and illness preventio

of supervisors to authorize dph to accept and extend gift of retinal imaging machine values at $496.500 from university california san francisco. >> good afternoon health commission members. >> please speak closer to the microphone. >> good afternoon health commission members . we ask for approval for acceptance of this retinal images gift from university of california san francisco. this donation from the university california san francisco has (indiscernible) conduct and facilitate comprehensive eye care for the city and county of san francisco. please approve acceptance of this gift and director (indiscernible) is happy to answer any questions that you might have. >> thank you. is there a motion to approve acceptance of the gift? >> so move. >> is there a second? >> second. >> is there any public comment on this item ? >> any public comment in the room on the item? folks on line, item 4 recommending the board of supervisors to authorize dph to accept a gift from ucsf. please let us know by pressing star 3. no hands. >> this is great news, because these imaging machines are so important especially people with advanced diabet