there are several campuses of the university system that are very diverse. make sure that that applies throughout the public system and texas a. & m and all the other public institutions in texas as well. >> andrew grossmann does army fisher have to demonstrate that she shoved some sort of injury in order to prevail? >> it's a very interesting aspect of this case that throughout the university's challenge ab game's fisher her very stand to go bring this litigation on the basis they say she may not some got then. in briefing over the case the university itself admitted if they didn't have a racial preference program at all, that they couldn't tell, make she would have been above the line below, the university says they ever no way of knowing. >> how do we know in the case of abigale fisher it's racial preference? five black students with worse grades than she has did get in to the school. but so did 42 whites. and 168 black and latino students with similar grades were denied at mission. so can't she just look at this can't an objective outside authority look a

>> should actually leave the university system and go to civil court because that is how you ensure you get fair treatment for both parties. looking at 41 percent. tells me for a sizable minority of the university they're is an adequacy of some -- in an adequacy of his approach. >> if you made it mandatory these cases go into either civil or criminal court that would be a deterrent to complainants coming forward at all so i would be cautious about mandatory referral. >> my time is out. the committee stands in recess for senators to vote and will resume shortly. thank you for your testimony i cannot thank you enough. >> the committee will come back to order. contrary to my expectation although the chairman has returned, he has graciously agreed to allow me to continue wielding the gavel. i am feeling extremely powerful. until such time as ii have to leave and then he will resume his rightful place as chairman of the committee. i think the senator for his courtesy on an issue that matters a great deal to me. senator bennett your next. >> thank you, madam chair and mr. chairman for allowin

transfer students currently make up about 30 percent of the new undergraduates the university systemor san francisco residents. four mountain lion sightings have been reported in san francisco over the past week. this is a picture of the cat. two sightings happened in sea cliff and in the western presidio. another sighting happened near gough and eddy streets, and the last sighting was near lake merced. officials believe it is the same cat in each sighting. the mountain lion appears to be moving south. and has not been seen since july 3rd. >> reporter :and more thick clouds will continue to roll in as we head to the overnight hours. a chance of drizzle along the peninsula as the fog rolls in mostly cloudy conditions with breezy temperatures and for the week ahead will have cooler than average temperatures. patchy drizzle from wednesday into thursday. here is the satellite radio showing off that moisture right now, a low pressure system bringing all the rage showers-- rain showers low patchy fog picking up the wind speed into the onshore flow. here is the fog tracker. patchy drizzle i

are state or commonwealth governments different from local entities or university systems.t are the options available to porto reekon institutions that find themselves unable to pay the debt. joining us is a principle or founder. welcome to the programme. >> thank you. good to be here. >> help us understand who owes what. we hear the figure, $73 billion, for an island with 3.6 million people. who owes what and to who? >> porto rico debt structure, 16 billion is owed by the central government. $5 billion by the up to s and municipalities, and the balance, $50 billion owned by public corporations, including trick utility, water utility, there's a corporation collecting sales tax. basically chapter nine would allow 50 billion and the 5 billion to be restructured. is that under current law an option that is legally not available to peurto rico. >> exactly. 1984. the bankruptcy, the u.s. bankruptcy law was rewritten, and for an unknown reason, porto rico was excluded from the bankruptcy law. they have been in what an appeals court judge calls a no man's land, not having a legal

january 1979, involved a 15-year-old los angeles high school student who disrupted the university of california computer system using a secondhand teletype terminal. he was arrested and charged with felony vandalism for disrupting the university's computer programs, among other charges. two years later december 1980, to chicago high school students were arrested after using a home computer to access and a shutdown depaul university's peter system. a los angeles times article warned "if if a high school printer can shut down a university system, think about what hackers can do." and yet you did working on computer crimes in 1980 noted that only one in 100 computer crimes were reported and that the probability of a computer criminal going to jail was 1 in 22,000. the term hacker reportedly originated in m.i.t. in the 1960's where it meant someone that knew anything there was to know about computers. by the early 1980's, the term described anyone that could invade else's computer. in 1983, this new breed of hackers began receiving widespread attention. first, a group of thrillseeking no walkie teenagers -- milwau

but you have to transform this and make the university system fit people's needs.mily: what is your vision for higher education? 20 years from now, will a degree from stanford and harvard be something coveted? sebastian: i think that 20 years from now, the great people in the world will still carry the great credentials. m.i.t., harvard. and hopefully, if you make it, which i hope, udacity. emily: why leave a great job at google to focus on one of the hardest problems in the world? that is, education. sebastian: to me, the mission of being able to educate is the biggest thing i can imagine. if i ask myself, how did we change, fundamentally change the planet, empowering people is is a basic human right. there should be a constitutional amendment saying that everybody has a right to a full education. emily: how do you think you can change the world if you change education? sebastian: i think if education is democratized, there will be fewer wars. less conflict. emily: if you succeed, are you saying that we would not be in iraq or there would not be conflict in ukrain

to my knowledge thats the only other entity within the california state university system that has ita requirement. of course, every university has study abroad options for their students. exactly, and for the students you just heard the option where we may broaden it out now and have it during the course of a fall semester or a spring semester how do you see that working for you? well, i'm graduating in may but- well, for students in the future i think its a great idea. personally my minor is global studies and so we do a lot of reading and we do a lot of reading books that are about other countries. and so if you got to be in that country and experience it while you're readng this book about it i think that could be a valuable experience. and when you talk to your parents about this or the people who are going to help pay for this to make you go how do you explain this to them so they'll understand its not a vacation? well, my family were very adventurous, they love to travel so explaining to them that traveling is for my education, they love it. they think its a very good advantage

the uc system is the first public university system to set its own minimum wage. >>> well thanks for joining us here at 5:00. lester holt is next with "nightly news." and we'll be back at 6:00. >> hope to see you then. >>> tonight, what the tape reveals. we go frame by frame. how a routine traffic stop quickly spiraled out of control. the last time we see this woman alive before she was found dead in her jail cell. >>> hate crime charges. a rare move from the feds for the man accused in that church massacre in charleston. >>> air scare. passengers suddenly passing out, oxygen masks dropping as the pilot makes an emergency landing. >>> trump's money. new disclosures tonight about how much he has and where it's coming from. >>> and is a lion on the loose in a big american city? people doubted the panicked 911 calls, until this tape surfaced and stunned everyone. "nightly news" begins right now.

economics and math the list would have to complete our supper into the school the new alegrete's university system it meets each year pharmacy giant is leaving the u.s. chamber of commerce of the powerful lobby group on positioner smoking the report the chamber is work as a fight anti-smoking laws worldwide the announcement about the split cvs said the company's purpose is to help people on the path to better health than believe tobacco use is in direct conflict that made headlines last year when it decided to remove cigarettes and other tobacco products smaller stores the chamber, a spokesperson called the allegations misinformation campaign. >>anny hong: the weapon recovered belonged to a federal agent of law enforcement officials speaking on condition said a check of the serial number on the weapon confirmed the was a fairly efficient than the shooting suspect it was just a few blocks away from capital is a 2 gunman got out and started shooting one man died at the same another man lighted died at the hospital the road is a san francisco connected to the golden gate bridge keep that in mind we a

the we had at universities and the last 35 years and i submit it has been a very effective system for america. the most recent statistics from the university of technology managers association is it is velopment, thousands and thousands of start up companies, 3 million jobs hundreds of new drugs we all are able to take advantage of to improve health care in the united states that is a wonderful legacy and other countries are trying to mimic that with their own versions around the country. that speaks well to the system, the patent is really the bridge from the lab to the marketplace from most discoveries so discoveries created in the lab bring ideas to the tech transfer office and the business people say that is an interesting idea interesting knowledge, interesting discovery, what could we do with that? if we had a patent should we get a patent first of all? a complicated thing expensive proposition, new knowledge, the we find a licensee who would want to develop that hand? who would want to fund, provide further research dollars to finish up the work started a university campus

university systems have tried it but today new york state is one step closer to enforcing it. an entire state. we're just getting word now that the push for a $15 minimum wage has been essentially okayed by the new york labor board endorsing what would be a virtual doubling in that minimum wage in short order and to take effect in stages over the next few years. what makes this a big keeldeal for the $150,000 fast food workers in the state is it would have other cities talking about doing it. this comes on the same day the university of california system announced similar hikes in minimum wages for its employees starting at $15. again, this is a big deal right now in the big apple certainly because this would include all of new york state. we'll keep you posted. it's not a done deal but it has been the stuff of huge and often sometimes very cranky protests very close to becoming. meanwhile the push to sell a very controversial iranian deal. the president stands by it and has secretary of state john kerry trying to win the support of house members support as well as senators su

csu executives pay is about 25% below similar university systems. proposed 2% increase is currently booeg lyly being negotiated. >>> the city council voted to prohibit using esigs in and near facilities, in workplaces and public places like bus stops and public atm areas. smoking is already illegal in all of those areas. >>> if you are looking for a job or know someone who is we have a great opportunity. the next abc 7 job journal job fair is tomorrow in contra costa county from noon to 4:00. it is free. >>> the bay area, the weather has been enjoyable for the most part. on the other side of the country, people are sweating it out again. a heat wave has people in its grips for a third straight day. marci gonzalez is outside in new york city with a look at how the soaring temperatures are impacting millions of people there. >> reporter: we fell a few degrees short of this being a heat wave in new york city. it's been pretty uncomfortable especially for those living farther south. another day of oppressive -- >> it's awful. very very hot. >> reporter:

executive raises have been criticized by the system claims the pay is 25% lower than other university systems. they are also proposing a 2% pay hike for teachers. >>> our weather now. our chief meteorologist, humid day today. >> i thought it felt better. depending on where you were -- [ talking at the same time ] >> yesterday was -- [ talking at the same time ] >> yesterday was messed up. today was nicer. humidity is leaving the area now. but it is stuck in the mountains. hammered around lake tahoe. the humidity blows out of here. strong thunderstorms on the west slopes. let's take look. talking a lot of lightning strikes. plenty of rain coming down. which is good. not seeing dry lightning which would cause a big issue. donner lake, heavy showers. truckee getting hammered all day by this tough. a shot from donner summit. this was sent in from tracy. see if i could get it to click off. there are my hands. hang on a second. the map is stuck. it was snowing a little bit up there. okay. there goes that. i tell you what we are going to do. the computer went away on me. let's take a live camera sho

he advocates replacing obamacare with a government-run single payor universal system and he wants to raise taxes a lot. he would take the top marginal income of 39% and boost it to 50% rate. >> change that's what this campaign is about. >> sanders campaign would also include a tax for every transaction in wall street. give the u.s. treasury more than $1 trillion. sanders says woe spend most of that money rebuilding america's infrastructure and creating more than 12 million american jobs. >> we will transform america and with your help, that is what we're going to do. thank you very much. >> it all adds up to a dramatic and passionate campaign, bigger crowds putting the political establishment on notice. john hoxi efertion is aoxie is a former aid to sanders. are you surprised by his rise so quickly? >> i don't think people should be surprised. if they followed his campaign closely. senator sanders has been talking about this for his entire career. the more they hear about it the more that they like and the more they are coming out to support him. >> i've heard a number of democratic

destroyed public education for wisconsin taking yet another $250 million out of our flag ship university system as well as returning the entire state into a voucher program. >> so let me read another excerpt from governor walker's speech that he plans to say. i'm quoting the speech. quote, government that is closest to the people is usually the best. this is why we should move power and money out of washington and send it back to our state. congresswoman, what's he really saying here? >> i have no idea. we have $800 million from the federal government for high-speed rail and he sent it back to washington. wisconsin is a donor state. he did not take the medicate expansion, as you mentioned earlier -- >> so he's saying take the money out of washington but he wouldn't take medicaid expansion and he sent the high rail money back to washington? >> exactly. we got at least a $250 million of our structural deficit is because he wouldn't take that medicaid expansion. i have no idea what he would do. he flip-flops. kids the elderly, women, he's going to sign a 20-week abortion ban. public unions now pri

the we had at universities and the last 35 years and i submit it has been a very effective system for america. the most recent statistics from the university of technology managers association is it is created in the last 35 years $1 trillion in economic development, thousands and thousands of start up companies, 3 million jobs hundreds of new drugs we all are able to take advantage of to improve health care in the united states that is a wonderful legacy and other countries are trying to mimic that with their own versions around the country. that speaks well to the system, the patent is really the bridge from the lab to the marketplace from most discoveries so discoveries created in the lab bring ideas to the tech transfer office and the business people say that is an interesting idea interesting knowledge, interesting discovery, what could we do with that? if we had a patent should we get a patent first of all? a complicated thing expensive proposition, new knowledge, the we find a licensee who would want to develop that hand? who would want to fund, provide further research dol

panel two is going to consistent of the university system heads. we're going to share their experience and perspectives. and the last two panels will give viewpoints from various scholars. before we proceed with the housekeeping of how we're going to run these panels and in due time to the speakers we want to give our commissioner an opportunity to share a few words. it was her concept paper and her efforts that resulted in today's and yesterday's briefing. commissioner actenberg. >> thank you mr. chairman. i appreciate the courtesy. the promise of today's exploration and yesterday's as well is as follows. access to and attainment of the back bacelaureate degree in today's national economy. attainment has significant measurable lifelong benefits for workers, for their families, their communities the national economy and our international competitiveness. it is a social political and economic good. and yet there are racial dis despairties, gaps in attainment of the baccalaureate degree on the basis of race that need to be examined and are being exam

he stuck it to the university system.ota, they raised taxes to the upper 2% and invested more in education, minnesota saw more in -- >> i've got job growth over the last year in wisconsin 1.8%. job growth in minnesota over the last year .8%. >> that's -- >> in wisconsin, $23 billion. exports in minnesota, $20 billion. i've got the deficit when scott walker came into office at $3.5 billion. it's down by $2.2 billion. it seems like he's been a success and not the failure you suggest. >> not by his own stardsnds. >> the wisconsin sources were projecting a one billion dollars surplus at this point in his administration instead of $2.2 billion deficit they're facing. relative to all the states nest midwest, they're lagging. it's half national -- it's like kansas. tax cuts thinking it's going to be a panacea. >> it's a national disgrace. scott walker offered freedom for the people of wisconsin to leave the union if they did. and many of them thousands of them especially public sector workers, they left. he offered them that fre

the universities are an important part of the innovation system in the country and a lot of time has been spent and the university. my organization represents the software industry worldwide. the companies are the most innovative in the world and they offer the most largest patent holders in the world. so we've really been even a clearly understanding importance of having a well functioning patent system. we also believe in what you said that it's important that they be set up in a way that doesn't allow the actors to gain the system or abuse the system so for us it is important that they would be changes to the litigation system to avoid the abuses that have been happening today. very briefly as people are probably aware of the fact there are probably four things that we are most focused on so i will mention those briefly. we want to make sure that if anyone gets through they get a genuine notice. in other words, the suit was filed against them lays out what the allegations are against them it's important to having an official litigation system and fair litigation system. second with

university systems have tried it but today new york state is one step closer to enforcing it.tate. we're just getting word now that the push for a $15 minimum wage has been essentially okayed by the new york labor board endorsing what would be a virtual doubling in that minimum wage in short order and to take effect in stages over the next few years. what makes this a big keeldeal

. >> one lesson take a large system such as university system at the university of california and a majorissue that is cultural, health criminal and organize it in such aa fashion you can take implement. in each one evaluated as you go along as to whether you are doing with survivors the one time i wanted to with respect to what students and taught me reluctance report is the issue of confidentiality the confidential advocate truly confidential? and the need to be clear about when we have somebody we brand is the confidential independent, does that person also have reporting responsibilities? if they do, that undercuts the nature of confidentiality and ii think there is confusion in that area. >> amount of time. >> ior collins have to leave. ileave. i expected to be in nashville for the funeral. that is the way this works. i came back. i think senator collins for preparing yourself and using her usual diligence to chair the hearing. she has a background. we. we're all experts we will she worked at university college. thank you very much we have will wrap up the hearing as you go and we lo

hackers broke into the university's health system and stole the private information from more than 4 million people. ucla actually detected the problem last october. medical records of patients and providers were compromised. the fbi is on the case. >>> another hack to tell you about. this one involving cvs and its online photo service. cvs says the independent vendor that collects customer credit card information for cvsphoto.com may have been compromised. the site has been taken town. credit card payments made through cvs online and in stores are not affected. so once again, those services not affected. this is only for cvsphoto.com. no word on how many customers may have been impacted. >>> nearly 400,000 undocumented immigrants have successfully applied for a california driver's license six months after the dmv started issuing licenses to them. the dassembly bill allows people in the country illegally to apply for driver's licenses as long as they can provide i.d. from their home countries and pass the written and the behind the wheel exam. >>> first, the giants. then the warriors

one doctor from loyola university health systems in chicago says firework can be harmful to child's earsrld health organization guidelines advise children not to be exposed to sounds that exceed 140 decibels. that's louder than a jet taking off a football field away from you. you may want to try sitting 500 feet away from the fireworks or bring ear plugs for your little ones. >> most people in the united states are proud to be americans americans. >> even though atrium in america is on the decline particularly when it comes to younger generations. joel waldman has more from washington. >> reporter: the fourth of july comes with a lot more than most holidays. great food, warm weather and fireworks. around the country the holiday is an occasion for americans to express their patriotism. often defined as love of country country, patriotism remains something that has the potential to bring the country together. yet recent study shows patriotism in america is on the decline. especially when it comes to younger generations. a trend david of conservative think tank heritage foundation is famili

we continue investing to ensure that the university system is a constant generator of talent. y if you think about all of our private universities and training programs, not just the ones we sponsor, when you think about internship programs we want to emphasize that we want people participating. i think it build a healthy and sizable pipeline. in the spirit of this community we want to constantly see of it is working. this is one of the greatest opportunities to get our people good, quality jobs. if we think there is more investment necessary, that is something we are open to. kim: what is the best way to give feedback. >> the pipeline is an example. the groups working with us will give us that feedback to what kind of training is needed. we are thrilled that our team is in constant dialogue of the folks doing hiring. we went to constantly adjust the training approach to the specific needs of the community. that is something that was not the way government handle things in the past. i am a firm believer to look at the jobs of today and tomorrow -- we do a half billion dollars i

the university of california system says it will do the same for employees at its 10 campuses. presidential candidate donald trump makes his long-awaited trip to the u.s.-mexico border where he will meet with the union that represents u.s. customs and border patrol agents. he drew wide criticism when he called all illegal aliens -- immigrants criminals and rate this. -- rapists. nearly two dozen fires are burning out west and they are scorching thousands of acres forcing people to leave their homes. at lakeshore national park visitors were -- glacier national park, visitors were forced to evacuate. another fire has burned thousands of acres in napa california, forcing hundreds to evacuate. you can call it mission complete, the ladybird boring machine has completed the journey under d.c.. i know ray has is in southeast -- a net reyes. anette: the lady or machine -- bird is slowly emerging from the ground as we week. you are probably wondering, what is it and why should you care? it is all about cleaning up the pollution and that potomac and anacostia rivers. it is 100 feet under

. >>> the university of california system has admitted more than 113,000 students for the fall. it's admitting more than 92,000 freshman and 21,000 community transfers at the ten campuses. u.s. burkely's class will total more than 13,000 students. the number grew by seven percent by the year before. >>> you won't be able to swim? a poplar swimming area because of a bloom. late this week it's closed until further notice. it can cause the rashes and vomiting and flu like symptoms. that forced the officials to close the lake. >> the city of fairfield is closing three parts for the holiday weekend for the potential for fire. the hills and regional parks and is service hills over the space will be closed from 8:00 until 6:00 monday morning. >>> the clean up is under way this morning after a twist er in missouri. >> i got to it. >> it's the whole building. >> check that out. >> it just took the whole building. >> the scary moments caught on camera as it barrelled through a small town. >>> plus a balloon accident caught on camera. the nervous moments d >>> i got it. check that out. it

we continue investing to ensure that the university system is a constant generator of talent. d say if you think about all of our private universities and training programs, not just the ones we sponsor, when you think about internship programs we want to emphasize that we want people participating. i think it build a healthy and sizable pipeline. in the spirit of this community we want to constantly see of it is working. this is one of the greatest opportunities to get our people good, quality jobs. if we think there is more investment necessary, that is something we are open to. kim: what is the best way to give feedback. >> the pipeline is an example. the groups working with us will give us that feedback to what kind of training is needed. we are thrilled that our team is in constant dialogue of the folks doing hiring. we went to constantly adjust the training approach to the specific needs of the community. that is something that was not the way government handle things in the past. i am a firm believer to look at the jobs of today and tomorrow -- we do a half billion dolla

now this universal operating system -- how will this entice or engage more developers in building appschallenge not sure about the execution. once fory is you write any of the screen sizes whether it is as big as a pc or a large tv all the way down to a small phone. back to that phone about having one billion windows 10 devices within two or three years, the idea is developers get attracted to the big user base and see the potential money to be made. the problem with all of that is while it sounds very nice in theory, it will work on the pc side, the problem is what you do on a mobile phone and arguably tablet can be different from what you do on a pc. the best example is uber. you look at something like that which takes advantage of the gps you have on your phone, you don't quite do that on your pc. when folks are writing apps for mobile phones, they are not necessarily thinking i want to write it for windows just because there are one billion pcs that i can take advantage of, too. it is great in theory and credits a microsoft for creating developer tools to make it easy to develop fo

research universities is categorized by the carnegie classification system are some of our most well resourced and academic research programs. during the fall of 2012 undergraduate students of color at public colleges were 37% of the degree enrollments but at the research universities they were 29% and students of color were 41% at two-year colleges. you see a disparity and overall the 150 public research universities only nine of them are institutions with a specific mission of hispanic serving institutions, minority serving institutions and historically black colleges. the first step for addressing inequities is to look at the cuts that have happened of public education after the recession in 2008 and many state governments had to cut back funding for colleges. research has shown 29 states decreased their total investment in education in 44 states decreased investment on a per student basis. the institutions to serve the higher proportion of students of color were particularly hard hit with these cuts. one of the things cap has proposed to address the situation is a program called t

and secondly, the university of california system announced plans to increase base pay for its employees and contract workers to $15 over the next two years. >>> also in washington the government said the financial outlook for both social security and medicare remain uncertain. the annual report card out today from the trustees went so far to say the 11 million people who receive social security disability payments face steep benefit cuts. next year john harwood is in washington. what did we learn about the financial help of social security medicare and indeed that disability trust fund? >> we learned that it still needs help. the social security reserve runs out in 2034. that is actually a year later than projected last year. the social security disability fund as you mentioned, its reserve runs out next year which is the same projected next year. they need more money. the same is true of the medicare hospital insurance trust fund which is due to exhaust its reserves by 2030. also the same is projected last year. the problem hasn't been del with. >> the dibble issue is one that has been

system. i don't think where we are at. the issue is clear especially because of underserved communitis that we should do a universal citywide broadband system owned by the city and not a public-private partnership. i don't know if director fried can speak to it, but supervisor ammiano, when he was on lafco got the city to commission a very good study, i think back in 70 2007, i may have the year wrong, but scoping out public broadband in san francisco if the budget analyst and others who are not looking at, should look at it and as soon as whatever word we get from the budget analyst and the others working on this, the next step for us should be to drive hard to get the ammiano study renewed. in other words,, spend a little money to bring it up to date with current times, which shouldn't cost very much and either have the board or lafco do that. so that we can get this thing rolling and instead of discussing whether or not we should do it, discuss how we're going to do it? so that is what i would recommend is making sure that we do an update of that study, either through lafco or the board of supervisors. thanks. >> thank y

. >> the university of california system has announced over the next two years it will increase theirimum wage to $15 an hour. almost 3,200uc employees would work more than 20 hours a week will see an increase. it will cost $14 million a year mostly from packing fees and hospital revenues and bookstore sales. >> happening today, donald trump will head to the united states and mexican border to tour the crossing in laredo next, with agents would work there the most active parts of the border. he will hold a news conference this afternoon. the billionaire businessman sparked controversy last in when he called illegal immigrants criminals and rapists. he also is accusing mexico's government of deliberately sending felons to the united states. >> the number one threat to the homeland is now coming from the islamic state. f.b.i. director said that the terrorist groups new tactics have made it more dangerous than al-qaeda. we explain why counterterrorism officials are so concerned. >> good morning the f.b.i. director told an audience at a security forum his greatest concern is now about how

tuition is going up at all 14 universities. state system of higher education board of governors voted for 3.5 percent tuition hike yesterday that can translate into hundreds of dollars every year for students. students at cheyney kutztown and west chester universities will all have to shell out a little bit more cash. >>> new creation from kentucky fried chicken, this is a commercial from kfc in the philippines for their new cheesea, a pizza with a crust made out of fried chicken. the it is like eating from chicken parm. >> okay. >> but don't rush out just yet only available in the philippines for now maybe a test release but their pallets might be different. >> there is a pizza new with hot dogs for a crust. >> ugh. >> pizza just needs to be pizza. >> how about a happy meal. this is interesting. there is a toy in the happy meal in ohio that is making parents furious they say a minion has a filthy mouth. >> taylor king bought a happy meal for a mcdonald's in columbus, free toy a minion that talks when you squeeze it. he says he was shock wh

it becomes the nation's first public university system to set its own base hourly wage. >>> hbo saysck a multi- multi-year multi-platform deal with sports commentator bill simmons. hbo will be his exclusive television home. he was the top personality at espn until they parted ways in may. >>> that's the cnbc news update for you this hour. >>> let's get immediately down to john harwood in washington with some breaking news. >> reporter: treasury secretary jack lew is now releasing the trustees report for medicare and social security which comes out every year to assess their long-term soundness. very little change from last year's report. the social security main portion that pays normal retirement benefits is projected to be able to pay full benefits and with its reserves through 2034. that's one year later than last year. then 75% of benefits are funded through 2089. that indicates the system needs to be overhauled somewhat. on the disability portion of social security, that runs out of its reserves next year in 2016. same as last year. republicans have been making that a big issue.

. >> this na system is universal -- this new system is universal. it can run on anything.f some glitches particularly with the new voice activated assistant. it's similar to siri on apple. >>> amazon wants special airspace to fly drones. this comes after the company wants to deliver packages. amazon made the announcement at the conference in mountain view this week. >>> 8:16. let's see if we need to get you out the door. 88 has been a -- 88 has been a mess. >> 880 southbound is looking much better but we still have slow traffic trying to get into the city. so the normal commutes are still out there. let's go to the toll plaza. westbound 80 as you try to get get in thezy. there is still a -- get in the city. there is still a delay there. we have our friend the spider looking for tv time. nice. there you go. things are getting back to normal. 880 northbound is still a little bit slow. this isn't the way it normally is. passing the coliseum. it's backed up as you drive into downtown oakland. i want to show you the south bay. it's jam packed. 101280 and 8 -- 101, 280 and 85 ar

system. and that training will then include all other students, faculty, and staff. >> student committee is working to provide resources for victims of sex crimes. >>> university of californiaystem paid napolitano's predecessor the year after he stepped down from the presidency. according to a spokesperson, confirmed that udoff continued to earn his salary 12 months after stepping down under the terms of the contract. he made nearly as much as his replacement, who earned $585,000 in 2014. >>> abc7 news learned the u.s. attorney for northern california is stepping down. hague served as u.s. attorney since 2010. her term expires in november of next year. >>> well coming up here new smoke detectors may cost more. >> however, they can end up ...a rabbit... ...a rabbit genetically modified and bred with a panther... ...with turbines attached... ...on ice... ...shaved... ...with a...what the?! with the fastest speeds to the most homes, the company that keeps making fast faster is doing it again. introducing multi-gig speeds from xfinity. the future of awesome. >>> now, to the latest on that rapidly-growing wildfire. this is a live look at the scene. you can see the flames and tha

system. and that training will then include all other students, faculty, and staff. >> student committee is working to provide resources for victims of sex crimes. >>> university of californiam paid napolitano's predecessor the year after he stepped down from the presidency. according to a spokesperson, confirmed that udoff continued to earn his salary 12 months after stepping down under the terms of the contract. he made nearly as much as his replacement, who earned $585,000 in 2014. >>> abc7 news learned the u.s. attorney for northern california is stepping down. hague served as u.s. attorney since 2010. her term expires in november of next year. >>> well, coming up here new smoke detectors may cost more. >> however, they can end u u >>> now, to the latest on that rapidly-growing wildfire. this is a live look at the scene. you can see the flames and that thick smoke coming off of it. the flames destroyed at least one home. evacuations are now underway in clear lake. the fire started around 3:30 this afternoon, burning 150 acres. we'll have updates on abc7 news at 9:00 and 11:00. >>> this is a very good time to talk about smoke detectors. for years, they've been fairly eas

also, this past week, the university of california school system, the third largest employer in the state will match that number. fifteen dollars an hour has suddenly become that magic target. young start in sea-tac they set a new national high more than a year ago. many rallies have been led by fast food workers. in addition to minimum wage, many of them also want to unionize. >> i have to pay rent, transportation, sometimes i can't even make it to work because i don't have enough money for transportation. >> it's important that an annual worker get a raise. it's not enough money. it's expensive to live here, especially family to support. >> reporter: the u.s. is heading into unfamiliar waters. the opinions of economists are divided or paint a very mixed picture. >> research suggests that they do increase earnings for workers in the job they decrease turnover for those employees. and they may dampen down the number of jobs there because they become more expensive to employers. >> reporter: critics have been looking at numbers out of seattle that might suggest that employers have opted to

. >>> an early warning system for earthquakes is moving forward thanks to a grant from the usgs. u.s. berkeley among the universities developing the shake alert system. scientists say a few seconds of warping could help save lives. the usgs says a test system provided a second warning to san francisco when the 6.0 napa earthquake hit. the estimated cost of the entire project tops $100 million. >>> new numbers show california ups are dutting back their water use. water use dropped by 23% in june. the governor called for 25%. customers in the contra costa water district say 40% last year -- saved 40%. some of those still have the laush shus green lawns and that could be because they are taking advantage of a program that offers free recycleled -- recycled water. >> i know since june 20th, i haven't used the irrigation system at all. >> the sanitary district gave a1.4 million gallons of water. so far in july, the district has given away 2.4 million gallons of recycled water. >>> fire investigators trying to determine what caused a grass fire that destroyed seven mobile homes and damaged six others. it started in an are