the official unvailing at 11:00 this morning here at the two tunnels. it will feature lawmakers that hope to push this project along over the years. by the way it's important to point out this is not an event that is open to the public. then what will happen is after that ribbon cutting ceremony there will be last minute road reconfiguration work that crews will have to do. and later on today possibly first thing tomorrow morning the two tunnels will be open to the public to drive through. live this morning near pacifica alex savidge. >> 6:07. sal, you know we all have met kathy one of our regular tweeters. >> she is going to be very excited. she is going to report to us and let us know. >> i would be excited too. because you know it will be a lot safer to drive through there. especially in the wintertime. let's take a look we've been watching highway 101 this morning and highway 1 and highway 280 the whole thing. it is moving along very nicely if you are driving at the toll plaza we already have a backup. they switched the metering lights on just a few

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the official unvailing at 11:00 this morning here at the two tunnels. it will feature lawmakers that hope to push this project along over the years. by the way it's important to point out this is not an event that is open to the public. then what will happen is after that ribbon cutting ceremony there will be last minute road reconfiguration work that crews will have to do. and later on today possibly first thing tomorrow morning the two tunnels will be open to the public to drive through. live this morning near pacifica alex savidge. >> 6:07. sal, you know we all have met kathy one of our regular tweeters. >> she is going to be very excited. she is going to report to us and let us know. >> i would be excited too. because you know it will be a lot safer to drive through there. especially in the wintertime. let's take a look we've been watching highway 101 this morning and highway 1 and highway 280 the whole thing. it is moving along very nicely if you are driving at the toll plaza we already have a backup. they switched the metering lights on just a few

the social media giant unvailed news today. they'll be able to stream photos into more organized sections. the makeover will turn news feed into something that looks more like a newspaper tailored to meet the interests of the people in the world. >> i really think there's a place in this world where someone can spend the whole gamut and see all of these types of content in one place. >> now, in an attempt to streamline the task, facebook is releasing it in phases. >> all over south bay and still getting a pretty soaking. we'll show you how hard the rain is coming down on the radar. notice the temperatures dropping uf as some cooler and drieler air coming in. 48 in san francisco, 52 in oakland. and the wind is kind of telling a little bit of a story here. the rain has really started to shut down. i thistill think we're going toe a few more showers for friday. as we get passed friday, we're going to clear things out and dry things out as high pressure builds in. we could see 70s in the forecast by the time we get to sunday. there

samsung unvailing its newest arrival, the iphone. the galaxys-4 can see and follow your eyes. it can pause a video if it senses you looked away. and you don't have to touch it. it responds to just the wave of your finger. the phone should be available in april and certainly get apple's attention. >>> secrets of the bay area revealed this weekend as the national park sfts gives you a rare piece into what really happened in the great escape to alcatraz. archives usually were locked up and out of view and ready for your perusal. nbc bay area with a glimpse of history. >> the national park dates back over 200 years. but, as we all know, history isn't just measured in time. it's measured in stuff. >> we have millions of pieces of historic documents. >> a former calvary is now home to the national parks services archives for the golden gate national recreation area. it's a sm org esbord dating back to the beginning of the bay area's military history. >> we have here ranging from the spanish era. these are wooden stir ups that would have been used by a soldier. >> there are uniforms,

with a pledge from the new head of japan central bank about its own bold, easing measures to be unvailed on thursday. as a result, stocks moved higher here about. the dow touching an all-time intraday high. the blue chips did close 56 higher. nasdaq up by 25 and the s&p 500 se f the rst time in four sessions adding 10 points and taking us to within a few of an all-time high. steve leaseman tells us where we go from here. >> the federal reserve voting 11 to 1 to keep its policy in place and purchasing $85 billion a month in treasury and mortgage-backed securities in an effort to drive down long-term interest rates. but the federal reserve chairman in the press conference after the statement came out, suggested that the fed may reduce the amount of monthly purchases if he sees sustained improvement. >> we are seeing improvement. i think one thing we would need is to make sure that this is not a temporary improvement. so we've seen periods before where we had as many as 300,000 jobs for a couple of months and then things weeken again. i think an important criterion would be sustained for a

inside the vatican, officials unvailing the papal ring and coat of arms. >> the ceremony will start atn is center. the mass will take place on the square according to tradition is the location of the martyrdom of st. peter. >> reporter: it will be a packed house as more than a million touristpilgrims will converge upon rome and vatican city to watch the ceremony for pope francis, the new pope. in rome, amy kellogg, fox news. >>> stay with ktvu we will bring you live coverage of that installation mass from st. peters square coverage begins 1:30 a.m. chef. >> temperatures were warm, 70 antioch, 67 in santa rosa. highs tomorrow remain warm, increasing clouds again. here is the weather system a nice looking system it will rain but most of this moisture, a lot of it, will go out of the area to the north of us. we will get rain but not as much as we could. here is how it breaks down. tomorrow noontime it really starts to cloud up and this is the computer model now see the shower building offshore. you are drive, morning classes, outdoor work, before noon you are solid. after that, we get int

source fire and could rise on the unvailing of a new security chip.but then suspect everything today? don't miss tomorrow's installment of the cyber threat first and connell has the chairman of the intelligence committee on his push for tighter cybersecurity legislation at 11 eastern. if companies don't do it, watch out, congress will. the cyber threat all week long on "markets now." >> breaking news coming in to markets now. the fbi says it is looking for public assistance in identifying and locating an unmanned aircraft seen near jfk's airport after reports a pilot claimed he saw a black drone hovering 200 feet from the plane approaching the airport. in the last hour, we talked to mike baker about the incident. >> military benefited from technological advances in the commercial sector. there's a lot of legitimate purposes for drones blackberry you talk about, you know, the environmental, you know, surveys, whatever it is, along with the law enforcement and homeland defense. i'm a big buyer on drones. in fact, there's how you make money in today's st

inside the vatican, officials unvailing the papal ring and coat of arms. >> the ceremony will start at tomb of st. peter in is center. the mass will take place on the square according to tradition is the location of the martyrdom of st. peter. >> reporter: it will be a packed house as more than a million touristpilgrims will converge upon rome and vatican city to watch the ceremony for pope francis, the new pope. in rome, amy kellogg, fox news. >>> stay with ktvu we will bring you live coverage of that installation mass from st. peters square coverage begins 1:30 a.m. chef. >> temperatures were warm, 70 antioch, 67 in santa rosa. highs tomorrow remain warm, increasing clouds again. here is the weather system a nice looking system it will rain but most of this moisture, a lot of it, will go out of the area to the north of us. we will get rain but not as much as we could. here is how it breaks down. tomorrow noontime it really starts to cloud up and this is the computer model now see the shower building offshore. you are drive, morning classes, outdoor work, before noon you are solid. af

. >> patty murray will unvail the democrats budget plan and the white house says president obama will release his budget the week of april 8th. also today president obama will meet with ceo's from major companies to get their input on how the government and private sector can best work together to improve cyber security. coming up why the director of national intelligence says cyber attacks now pose more of a threat to the u.s. than a terrorist attack. >>> time now 5:07. let's check in with sal. already we are following fog and crashes a busy morning. >> it is busy already. pam, welcome back. the traffic is moving along pretty well if you are driving in many areas. but it's foggy. i can show you the east shore freeway. if you look at the screen you can see is cars moving through. very thick fog. when you two to the toll plaza just a little bit away you can see fog here. not a lot of traffic yet. but mark and i will be the fog brothers this morning. talking about the fog and mark will be moving around. this is a look at the livermore to castro valley commute. that traffic looks good on

. >> patty murray will unvail the democrats budget plan and the white house says president obama will release his budget the week of april 8th. also today president obama will meet with ceo's from major companies to get their input on how the government and private sector can best work together to improve cyber security. coming up why the director of national intelligence says cyber attacks now pose more of a threat to the u.s. than a terrorist attack. >>> time now 5:07. let's check in with sal. already we are following fog and crashes a busy morning. >> it is busy already. pam, welcome back. the traffic is moving along pretty well if you are driving in many areas. but it's foggy. i can show you the east shore freeway. if you look at the screen you can see is cars moving through. very thick fog. when you two to the toll plaza just a little bit away you can see fog here. not a lot of traffic yet. but mark and i will be the fog brothers this morning. talking about the fog and mark will be moving around. this is a look at the livermore to castro valley commute. that traffic looks good on

later on today crews are set to unvail these two new tunnels. you can see the sign right now says tunnel closed. but in just a matter of hours folks will be driving through there. this will be the highway 1 bypass at devil's slide. this is a $400 million project that features two bores through the mountain. the tunnels allow drivers to avoid a section of highway 1 that has been notorious for rock slides and mud slides. it has closed the road months at a time. devil's slide has been the site of deadly accidents as well. some drivers have gone down the cliff or into on coming traffic. once the new tunnels open, cal tran plans to turn the old portion of highway into a pedestrian or cycling park. cal tran will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony. that will happen at 11:00 this morning. by the way that is not a public event. and after that happens, cal tran crews have to do last minute road reconfiguration to get things set up for the tunnel but they hope to have the two new tunnels open to the public and have drivers going through possibly later on

later on today crews are set to unvail these two new tunnels. you can see the sign right now says tunnel closed. but in just a matter of hours folks will be driving through there. this will be the highway 1 bypass at devil's slide. this is a $400 million project that features two bores through the mountain. the tunnels allow drivers to avoid a section of highway 1 that has been notorious for rock slides and mud slides. it has closed the road months at a time. devil's slide has been the site of deadly accidents as well. some drivers have gone down the cliff or into on coming traffic. once the new tunnels open, cal tran plans to turn the old portion of highway into a pedestrian or cycling park. cal tran will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony. that will happen at 11:00 this morning. by the way that is not a public event. and after that happens, cal tran crews have to do last minute road reconfiguration to get things set up for the tunnel but they hope to have the two new tunnels open to the public and have drivers going through possibly later on

it seems to be working because buzz about tomorrow's samsung phone unvailing.stop the moe men temperature, tap into the 137 # billion cash pile, they are not doing it as aggressive as you'd think, why not? >> well, i think the u.s. wireless market is nearing saturation, and the opportunity is less in theist. apple is nope for innovation. innovation in the u.s. is limited. neil: don't you have to advertise that? try at least? >> i think a big problem is that, you know, they're not built on open source operating system, and they are taking advantage of it. >> well, you know, apple has not had to advertise as much as apple in the past because they have been so cool that they -- neil: they bought in on that. >> they are losing the cool factor, the innovation lead to samsung and other companies. neil: didn't they just dismiss it, like, oh, please? >> well, the marketing chief of apple just scheduled an interview with the "wall street journal" and other outlets this afternoon very defensive, this is rare for apple. they don't schedule interviews out of nowhere. they

today senate budget committee chairman patty murray will unvail the democrats budget plan and the white house now says president obama will release his own budget plan the week of april 8th. >>> a young couple is facing serious charges in a disturbing child endangerment case. police arrested 22-year-old samantha and raymond on tuesday. that arrest came after the woman's toddler was taken to the hospital with a dangerous amount of drugs and alcohol in his system. sheriffs deputies say the couple was drunk and high on drugs when they arrived at the home and found open bottles within reach of the child. >>> a 24-year-old woman has been arrested accused of kicking a toddler at a playground in san francisco golden gate park. police say sabrina bell kicked the one-year-old girl in the chest on monday. she also threatened to kill children at the playground before running away. police eventually arrested bell not far from the park. the little girl suffered minor bumps and bruises and did not want to go to the hospital. >>> time now 6:18 reports of sales of foreclosed the houses in the east bay

today senate budget committee chairman patty murray will unvail the democrats budget plan and the white house now says president obama will release his own budget plan the week of april 8th. >>> a young couple is facing serious charges in a disturbing child endangerment case. police arrested 22-year-old samantha and raymond on tuesday. that arrest came after the woman's toddler was taken to the hospital with a dangerous amount of drugs and alcohol in his system. sheriffs deputies say the couple was drunk and high on drugs when they arrived at the home and found open bottles within reach of the child. >>> a 24-year-old woman has been arrested accused of kicking a toddler at a playground in san francisco golden gate park. police say sabrina bell kicked the one-year-old girl in the chest on monday. she also threatened to kill children at the playground before running away. police eventually arrested bell not far from the park. the little girl suffered minor bumps and bruises and did not want to go to the hospital. >>> time now 6:18 reports of sales of foreclosed the houses in the east bay

the epa will unvail the plan to reveal sulfur. it says the change will cost drivers less than a penny per gallon. the suggested standards are the ones already in place in california. >>> president obama is keeping up the pressure for congress to pass new gun control legislation. the president appeared at the white house with 21 mothers who have lost children to gun violence. the president says after the newtown school shooting the entire country pledged to do something. >> we have cried enough. we have known enough heartbreak. what we are proposing is not radical. it's not taken away anyone's gun rights. >> the national rifle association has come out strongly against any new gun laws and some republican senators are pledging to block the legislation when it comes before the senate. >>> we are learning more about what police found inside the home of the man accused of threatening to kill state senator leeland guy. he was arrested in february. search warrants show police found a home made device. 26 guns, several high capacity magaz

the epa will unvail the plan to reveal sulfur. it says the change will cost drivers less than a penny per gallon. the suggested standards are the ones already in place in california. >>> president obama is keeping up the pressure for congress to pass new gun control legislation. the president appeared at the white house with 21 mothers who have lost children to gun violence. the president says after the newtown school shooting the entire country pledged to do something. >> we have cried enough. we have known enough heartbreak. what we are proposing is not radical. it's not taken away anyone's gun rights. >> the national rifle association has come out strongly against any new gun laws and some republican senators are pledging to block the legislation when it comes before the senate. >>> we are learning more about what police found inside the home of the man accused of threatening to kill state senator leeland guy. he was arrested in february. search warrants show police found a home made device. 26 guns, several high capacity magaz

now on -- mcdonald's unvailed a new sandwich, yolk free version of the ceo mcfluff -- mcmuffin, but it'sit worth it? 260 calories. >> get more by breathing than eating this thing, but i'll bet if it tastes good and, you know, if it tastes good,

tomorrow, in north carolina, house republicans will unvail voter idea plans. republicans proposed cutting early voting hours and ending weekend voting. last week, we heard supreme court justice scalia calling a racial retirement. there's work to do. we will not turn back. . thanks for watching. i'm al sharpton. hardball starts right now. >> cutting the deficit at any price. even the price is too high. let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm michael smerconish in for chris matthews. leading off tonight, deficit chicken hawks. we begin this week to find that republicans have gotten what they wanted, indiscriminate cuts in government. what no one is disputing is that they'll kill jobs and slow the recovery all while doing nothing to solve our long-term spending problem. it's not unlike being fat and deciding to cut off your leg to lose weight. at least we now know the one thing the gop stands for, cutting spending, any spending, and protecting the wealthy from tax hikes at any costs. >>> also, what are we to make of mitt romney's first post-election intervie

with a pledge from the new head of japan central bank about its own bold, easing measures to be unvailedthursday. as a result, stocks moved higher here about. the dow touching an all-time intraday high. the blue chips did close 56 higher. nasdaq up by 25 and the s&p 500 rose for the first time in four sessions adding 10 points and taking us to within a few of an all-time high. steve leaseman tells us where we go from here. >> the federal reserve voting 11 to 1 to keep its policy in place and purchasing $85 billion a month in treasury and mortgage-backed securities in an effort to drive down long-term interest rates. but the federal reserve chairman in the press conference after the statement came out, suggested that the fed may reduce the amount of monthly purchases if he sees sustained improvement. >> we are seeing improvement. i think one thing we would nee

with a pledge from the new head of japan central bank about its own bold, easing measures to be unvailedursday. as a result, stocks moved higher here about. the dow touching an all-time intraday high. the blue chips did close 56 higher. nasdaq up by 25 and the s&p 500 rose for the first time in four sessions adding 10 points and taking us to within a few of an all-time high. steve leaseman tells us where we go from here. >> the federal reserve voting 11 to 1 to keep its policy in place and purchasing $85 billion a month in treasury and mortgage-backed securities in an effort to drive down long-term interest rates. but the federal reserve chairman in the press conference after the statement came out, suggested that the fed may reduce the amount of monthly purchases if he sees sustained improvement. >> we are seeing improvement. i think one thing we would need is to make sure that this

roll out in the senate this afternoon, senator murray and obama will be in a democratic caucus to unvailhe democratic budget proposal. there's a sense of concern about whether or not ryan is put himself a little bit on the margins by saying right away, no obamacare. >> what are the greatest similar ris in the two plans going to be? you have corporate tax code, you know, cutting the corporate tax, tax code overhaul for individuals, where do you see compromise in paul ryan's plan potentially? >> well, you know, what's interesting is if you look at the trajectory, a ten-year period, ryan's plan cuts 1.4 trillion as you said, obama's plan is 1.2. murray's is 1 trillion. they are not radically far apart given the political rhetoric from washington, how different the ryan plan is in terms of assistance from the obama plan. they are not far apart in the trillions, that's not far apart. there is the potential to sit down, talk it out, if these folks, democrats and republicans simply stop playing polarizing politics and say i'm interested in a deal. the question is are they interested in one? dag

boost up ten bucks today, rose 3% last week, alone, second straight weekly gain, and even as samsung unvailed an analyst talks about the perception surrounding apple saying it's merely a media driven anomaly thinking the fundamentals are there, innovation is there and will be there saying apple is a buy. both stocks, guys, with a very nice boost in today's session. back to you. >> sandra smith, thank you so much. >> appreciate a boost. >> yes. >> democrats and republicans, oh, you make my does cy. both parties eyeing the end of the mortgage interest deductions, but the national association of home builders pushing to keep it in place. peter barnes in washington as per usual with more. >> a public interest group backing legislation today to limit the size of the mortgage that qualifies for the interest deduction coming from a democrat of minnesota. right now, you can deduct interest on mortgages up to a million dollars. his legislation cuts that to 500,000 in principle. you couldn't deduct interest on the amount above that. the popular mortgage deduction in the crosshairs, and washington wrest

today, house republicans will unvail this year's budget blueprint. if the past is indication, the reforms it con tapes jump start the economy, help americans join the middle class, and begin to tax l the debt that threatens all futures because republicans understand -- understand we need to grow the economy, not grow the government. what's more, it gets us back to a balanced budget within just a few short years. call me a skeptic, but there's little chance the budget my senate democratic plans balances either today, ten years from today, or ever. i doubt it will contain much in the way of spending reform either. we'll probably just get more of what we come to expect from them the past few years, lots of budget gym ricks, lots of wasteful spending, and more tax hikes. that type of budget won't grow the economy nor shrink the debt. here's the thing. the budgeting process is a great way for both parties to outline their priorities for the country. that's something senate democrats refused to do until now. if they want to put forward a budget that allows

the company unvailed a new layout a few days ago.d video will be much more prominent than text and users will be able to set up several personalized news feeds. the update will begin rolling out on thursday. revised mobile apps are coming in the next few weeks. >>> a threat to put forth legislation that would ban the presidents from playing golf. what has both lawmakers and people visiting the nation's capitol so upset this morning. >>> plus oscar pistorius former girlfriend family is speaking out about her death this morning. why her uncle says he deserves to be forgiven. q . >>> gunfire erupts in a nightclub in downtown oakland overnight, what investigators found at the scene. >>> and taking from charity, the new details we are learning about stolen items in contra costa county over christmas. >>> and concerns in afghanistan as chuck hagel was meeting with troops overseas. >>> complete news coverage continues,. >> good morning everyone welcome to mornings on 2, i'm mike mibach. >> and i'm claudine wong. we lost that hour overnight