i'm filling in for lawrence. that's my best effort. >>> out live taking a check of the temperatures outside right now. it's chilly. partly cloudy skies, mostly in the 50s upper 50s out the door right now. we'll check the seven-day forecast coming up. in the meantime, at the bay bridge toll plaza, no metering lights and no big delays so far coming into san francisco. >> thank you. >>> it is 4:30. right no're entering day 2 of the government shutdown in washington. a few hours ago the white house announced president obama is shortening his trip to asia. stops in malaysia and the philippines have been canceled to deal with the closure now and as cbs news' susan mcginnis reports, senate democrats and house republicans appear to be prepared for a long fight over healthcare reforms. >> reporter: day 2 of the first government shutdown in 17 years begins and there's no resolution in sight. one leading republican says the shutdown alone may not bring democrats and republicans together. >> most budget agreements in the pas

here's lawrence. >> all right. a lot of sunshine coming our way but the temperatures going to be cooling down a little outside today as high pressure is going to weaken somewhat. still, out the door, we have mostly clear skies maybe a couple of high clouds drifting overhead. we have some great weather ahead today but the temperatures going to be coming down sea breeze going to be stronger as we head in toward the afternoon. not quite as cold out the door this morning heading out. and then more beautiful autumn sunshine continuing the next couple of days. high pressure weakening somewhat as low passes to our east. still that ridge is going to be stagnant there. that means it's going to sit around and bring a lot of sunshine today and the next few days. 72 degrees, mostly sunny, finally getting some clouds moving near the coastline toward friday. but the weekend looks nice as high pressure will strength nienstedt as well and that should do you the temperatures to warm up. looking at 79 degrees and sunny in san jose t

. >> did you ever think there would be a time we wished for old republican talking points, lawrence? >> yes, this is that day. it has come. >> this is the time. you said earlier what happened to that guy? what happened to that party? i mean under previous republican presidents the gop supported the individual mandate, immigration reform, they believed in climate change. they passed farm bills, i mean, that party is gone. but what we saw today in congress was, was hypocrisy that is breathtaking in its shamelessness. and it makes me sort of think, if only barack obama and joe biden, this halloween, found a george w. bush mask and a dick cheney mask, maybe we could resolve all of these problems because republicans would finally give things a chance to succeed. >> all right, i am where the republicans were in 2006 on this thing. i'm giving them time. i don't know how big this problem is. it could be big. it could disappear quickly. no idea. i mean that's why you give these things time. >> yeah, i think alex hit on something key here, which is, we are not talking about just campaigning wh

here's lawrence. >> all right. we have just a couple of patches of fog out over the bay but the sun will be coming up shortly and looks like we are going to see a whole lot of it as we head in toward the afternoon. a little chilly in spots right now. some 30s in some of the north bay valleys. 50s and 40s elsewhere. by the afternoon we are expecting a little bit warmer temperatures well into the 60s inland. 50s coastside and 60s but sunny inside the bay. nice for halloween though, guys. nice and dry. >> thank you. captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. >>> sit wednesday, october 30, 2013. welcome to "cbs this morning." right now the woman in charge of rolling out the president's health care law is facing an angry congress. cbs news learns the white house had weeks of warning. >> only on "cbs this morning" a u.s. soldier rescues a translator that saved his life. we're there reunion. >>> mark phillips is in the town using the bright idea to see the light

lawrence has been talking about the fog. just keep in mind it will be a factor for some drives especially along 280 through the peninsula. san mateo bridge looking good westbound no delays at the pay gates. that's a look at "kcbs traffic." guys? >> thank you. >>> president obama is vowing he will make changes to streamline the affordable care act's website. some 19 million people have visited healthcare.gov since the site opened three weeks ago and as cbs reporter tara mergener test us, some republicans want to know what went wrong. >> reporter: house republicans get back to work today and they want to know what went wrong with the government's website consumers use to shop for health insurance plans. >> they told us over and over again that they were going to be ready. >> reporter: congressman fred upton the chairman of the house energy and commerce committee will hold a hearing thursday to look into the glitches. monday he issued a statement saying, it is now time for all those responsible to explain what happened. >> ther

his last name was lawrence. the lab has been associated with 13 nobel prizes. 57 of the lab scientists are members of the national academy of sciences. 13 have won the national medal of science, our nation's highest award for lifetime achievement in the field of science. over the years berkeley lab scientists have discovered 16 elements, made the world's smallest motor, 100,000 times smaller than a human hair, used ultraviolent technology to bring safe drinking water to the thousands throughout the world. helped decipher the human genome. i could really go on and on. but unfortunately, mr. speaker, we're not here today to laude the accomplishments of the national labs in our district, but i think it's very important to do that even in this very difficult environment. we're here because these institutions of innovation are under a real and immediate threat thanks to the republican shutdown of our government. lawrence berkeley national lab employees over 4,200 scientists, engineers, support staff and students in m

thank you, lawrence. and we go towards mass transit. that bart train that caught fire last night is still near the tracks in orinda. they are still having to single track it. still word of bart delays into and out of orinda. we'll tell you how this is impacting the other lines plus the morning commute in just a little bit. >> welcome back. >> thank you so much. >> how was vacation? >> it was good. i got some new bling out of it. [ laughter ] >> we missed you. congratulations. >> and got married, yeah. >> good to have you back. >>> some developing news now as you wake up. at least one car and a camper were destroyed when the storage building in concord went up in flames. the fire at the building on via de mercados started around 11:00 last night. smoke and flames could be seen for miles. no word on how many vehicles were in that building and the extent. damage but no one was injured. the cause is under investigation. expect bart delays in orinda. >> a train caught fire on the tracks during yesterday evening's commute. da lin with more on

with your thursday forecast, here's lawrence. >> all right. not seeing that thick ground fog around the bay area today. instead, low clouds extending well onshore. maybe further onshore than yesterday. so as we head out the door this morning the temperatures very similar 40s and 50s but not that thick fog that we have seen the past couple of days. looks like by the afternoon a little sunshine in the bay and the valleys but cloudy at the coastline. and those temperatures are going to stay very cool. a little warmer toward the weekend but we may see a few more clouds. of course, we have had a few of these areas of low pressure just passing to the south of this blocking ridge of high pressure. no threat of any rain around the bay area. the jet stream just too far to the north so staying dry for now. but cooler than normal in many spots today. around the state you will see some 80s still into the central valley 58 degrees partly cloudy into monterey bay and drizzle in eureka. around our bay, well, keeping things cloudy at the beaches. only in the

. >> hey there, lawrence. good morning, everybody. we are going to start off once again with local transit where bart is running on time. there is bart service this morning. no strike and no delays reported for any of our local transit system. outside checking on the nimitz, there is construction. caltrans has set up shop in the southbound direction of 880 approaching hegenberger. and they will be out there for the next 10 to 15 minutes. the bay bridge commute still very light. it's early yet. so it's wide open at the toll plaza. metering lights are still off. all the other bridges also looking good including the san mateo bridge. we didn't have any major roadwork overnight for highway 92. so good shape leaving hayward bound for foster city. you will see some backups this morning leaving the altamont pass. so west 580 already slow from the 205 interchange. it breaks loose once you head through the livermore valley approaching here where light traffic stays with you at the dublin interchange. that's a look at "kcbs traffic." >>> 4:48 n

now to lawrence. >> all right. looking pretty good weather- wise. starting out with some low clouds and some thick fog in spots even some drizzle toward the coastline this morning but i think by the afternoon most areas away from the coastline enjoying lots of sunshine and some very nice temperatures. out the door we go. we have some thick fog into santa rosa, 45 degrees there. 48 in napa. 51 and clear in livermore. 47 in concord and clear and 53 degrees cloudy in san jose. i think as we head toward the afternoon, with these temperatures going to stay mild in the bay and inland. average temperatures usually in the 60s and the 70s at this time of year maybe a little bit above that as we head in toward the afternoon. 83 expected in livermore. about 63 below the average in san francisco. and about 79 degrees and sunny in concord. more on your weather, guys, coming up in a few minutes contain the curry back to you. >> great, lawrence, thank you. >>> no new talks between bart and union negotiators today but there is still activity on both sides in an eff

>> it's contagious. >> go back to your room, lawrence. [ laughter ] >>> 4:47. the human brain may be doing more than we previously believed. and there's some encouraging news about america's battle against obesity. adriana diaz has that and more in this morning's healthwatch. >>> reporter: the centers for disease control says nearly 35% of american adults are obese. a rate that's remained steady since 2009. the leveling off follows decades of skyrocketing growth. scientists say the problem remains an epidemic. there are nearly 80 million obese americans. canadian researchers say women who have high blood pressure during pregnancy are more likely to suffer a stroke later in life. and moms with a severe form called pre-eclampsia can have a 40% higher risk. doctors say women who have high blood pressure during pregnancy need to be closely monitored years later for signs of stroke risk. and a study in the journal "science" finds when we sleep, the brain is busy cleaning house. researchers took detailed brain scans of mice and discovered brain cells actually shrink

back to you. >> thank you, lawrence. >>> from google to netflix to apple. how we get our television, is it ever changing. >> it is. brian cooley explains deals in the works that could revolution consumption. >> it's been a wild week for news stories and rumors. we've seen amazing stories about where television is going next. you may have heard in the last couple days netflix is reportedly in discussions with paid tv providers, cable companies, to become a choice on cable boxes. that is a really different way of thinking. so this is a possibility you would go to your cable box and instead of seeing channels, you would have a choice to go to netflix and stream there. that came from the last day or two. then another story google is negotiating with the nfl to get the sunday ticket package. google can drop a billion dollars and not even notice it. imagine them distributing that on youtube. >> watch it any time any place. that's the key difference . >> i need that. >> it's anywhere. >> she's down going how are my broncos doing? they went into debt back in the 90

with more on our gorgeous forecast, here's lawrence. >> the type of weather we love. cool start to the morning. by the afternoon, plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures to the coastline. high pressure and control going to stay that way. really the next couple are going to be spectacular. the off shore winds blowing outside keeping the skies nice and clear and looking good out there. looks like plenty of sunshine into the afternoon. nice and warm too and then staying dry. probably cooler as we head throughout the weekend. in the meantime though, the winds are moving more of an off-shore pattern. calm down below. east northeasterly winds. breezy over the mountain tops. other than that, calm this morning. off shore winds strong enough to clear out the skies and bring you warm temperatures to the beaches today. if you are flying, no trouble out of sfo. no delays expected there. temperatures 76 degrees. couple trouble spots in houston. thunderstorms there about 87 degrees. showers possible into chicago. around the bay today, warm temperatures. 82 in livermore. about 74 d

>> audience: vicki lawrence! >> mama! >> come on out, mama! [ crowd cheering ] [ applause ] ♪ >> oh, my goodness! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> audience: whoo! hey, sweetie! [ applause ] >> this is awesome! [ crowd cheering ] [ applause ] ♪ >> good lord. stop your clapping. [ laughter ] >> hell, i haven't done anything yet. [ laughter ] >> but you will. >> hey, you know what i can tell when i am being mentally undressed. [ laughter ] >> oh, my god! >> sorry. >> mama looks younger now than she did in her hay day, right? >> you look good. >> i know, i know what y'all are thinking, boy, there's 50 shades of gray if i ever saw it. [ laughter ] >> and those hose are sexy. [ laughter ] >> that's about enough out of you. you old horn dog. [ laughter ] >> you betcha. [ laughter ] >> mama, i'm sorry for dr. ordon's behavior. >> you are not sorry for a damned thing. [ laughter ] [ applause ] >> don't you be sorry. >> oh, mama . what do you do to look so good? >> prune juice. prune juice. i call it nature's draino. you drink enough prune juice,

i was comfortable with what i said about lawrence because i felt very troubled by the fact that lawrence was decided pretty much on the basis of a case decided in the european court of human rights. i didn't think that that's where we should go to interpret our own constitution. i think reasonable persons differ when it comes to applying the principles and it could very well be that larches is on the cusp. if you can accept that as a response, i think that's as much as i can say. >> walter weber with the american center for justice. again, thank you judge, for your talk. one of the dangers i see in the mystery of life approach is not unique to that is that when you have a standard that is sufficiently broad and subjective like that while it purports power and liberty of individuals but i suspect it's a grandize the power of judges because in any other context outside of abortion and sexual revolution related cases those arguments would not go anywhere. that applies to the endorsement test, and has what is and is not opinion on the questions and is your sense that the -- this is a psych l

lawrence. senate protocol. the reception for senator cruz in republican lunches has been unruly and hostile over the past few weeks. thing. senator cruz, taking a lower profile. may have went too far with public rhetoric. he hasn't been playing so much inside game in the last week. >> mark mckinnon. this third party threat is a dream come true for the democrats. is there anything the democrats can do to somehow encourage this third party movement by the tea party? i think already, lawrence. a lot of people in the republican party. we have to burn it down. start all over. starting a different party would be part of the long term solution. obviously a short term game for democrats. a huge rift in the party. certainly doesn't reflect what we are hearing from no labels constituencies outside of washington. that want our leaders to work together. 50, no labels, representatives from the problem solvers caucus. showed up. half democrat, half republican. got to engage and talk to one another. they're reflecting what we

i was comfortable with what i iid about lawrence, because by the factoubled that lawrence was decided pretty much on the basis of a case -- decided in the european court of human rights. i did not think that is where we should go to interpret our own constitution. i think reasonable persons with different when it comes to applying these principles. thatuld very well be .awrence is right on the cusp if you can accept that as a response i think that is as much as i can say. >> i am with the american center of justice. thank you for your talk. one of the dangers i see in the mystery of life approach is not leitch --that -- mr. mystery of life approach is that to empower liberty in individuals, i suspect what it really does is grand ices the power of judges because in almost any other context outside of abortion and sexual resolution rated cases, that would not go anywhere. i think that same criticism would go to endorsement test, which openly empowers judges to decide what is or is not reasonable opinion. this is kind of a psychological question. the judges that adopt these positions, i

como mi padre solÍa decir, el doctor lawrence gale, el universo es una caja de puras sorpresas. >> gracias por su tiempo, doctora gale. >> fue un placer. >> ¿cÓmo estuvo, tony? >> oye, estuviste maravillosa, emanabas confianza y claridad, fuerza, conocimiento y experiencia. pero, ¿regolito? >> 2.000 kilÓmetros. >> asÍ le dicen. >> yo lo sÉ, pero, el espectador promedio no lo sabe. lana, ¿comiste algo? porque me faltÓ cenar. >> ay, lo siento, tony, no, por favor ve a casa, te verÉ maÑana. >> no, comprarÉ algo, cenaremos aquÍ y celebraremos, yo invito. ensalada de atÚn sin mayonesa. >> el diÁmetro terrestre es de casi 12.870 kilÓmetros. >> gracias. >> mientras el lunar es de unos 3.480 kilÓmetros, y este gran tamaÑo se traduce en una influencia notable sobre el planeta, como se puede observar en las mareas de los ocÉanos, causadas por la fuerza de atracciÓn de la luna. con la invenciÓn del telescopio comenzo el estudio de la geografÍa lunar. galileo en 1609. >> paradigmas de la geologÍa lunar, doctor lawrence gale. >> posteriormente otros astrÓnomos elaboraron mapas de

. >> shut down is now forcing lawrence livermore lab to shut down. and send workers home without pay. >> we'll have more on that story at 6:00. then there are more cuts today, a big one interest marine corps delaying it's annual muster until february. wayne freedman has the story. >> let's explain this word muster with an m. it's a marine tradition. members of the independent reserve return to give marines an indication of where they live, how they can be found in an emergency. use to be cut ask dry. but last year they came up with an idea. let's help marines find jobs and getd health care. that was all very good. so good the marine core adopted it aconsiders the country, then, today it cancelled the muster leaving many angry and worried about the friends. >> he is considering reenlisting. the former staff sargeant served two tours in irea, coming home twice its a new world. it's different. there is a -- have you to readjust. >> for them, he's angry tonight. as are social workers in the va ho. in pal yes alto. >> my concern is that there are going to

and home for him is lawrence berkeley lab. one of the biggest projects, working with scientists twice or three times his age. >> and she found it on trags list, what she calls her calling in life. what this young mom saw is that put her on a path to help hundreds of mothers. stay with us. for a store near you go to benjaminmoore.com/bayarea. >>> on the grounds of lawrence berkeley national laboratory, underneath the dome of building number 6 is where you'll find the advanced light source where electrons are pushed to such a speed they create a beam of light 1 billion times brighter than the sun. and it is where, at the end of b line 7.3.3, this fast bright light encounters something else fast and bright. >> they're not the same width. >> you would have to be to be where he is at his age. >> i'm 19. >> around his hometown, he's known as the kid who graduated with a degree in physics from southern university around the anyo many of his peers hadn't finished high school. it was nothing new for olite. he's been advanced from a ver

lawrence lee reports. >> for almost 70 years health care for everyone has been one of the things that britain has been most proud of yet it's difficult for migrants to get medical support. they reported that doctors are increasingly demanding a passport and proof of residence before they agree to treatment. as a result they say people like this young man from vietnam are unable to see a doctor. in some cases the results are life-threatening. >> people who are pregnant, not receiving are natal care, until very late. an example of a mother who gave birth by herself on a bathroom floor. >>> under the plans some migrants would have to pay up front into the health service. more dramatically, the same service would deport people convicted of a crime before they have time to put down an appeal, put down roots and claim they have the right to stay. >>> cut musicians ration levels to the tens of thousands and clearly you can't do that without trying things that have never really been attempted before. of course, many people say it's not very liberal, that migrants are actually a boon rather th

now time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." thank you for joining us. have a good night. >> another rough day for affordable care act here in washington. but a great day for the affordable care act in ohio. awe off the final thi . >> the final thing we have to do is win the argument. >> never tell the truth. always say you are winning. >> win the argument with the am scan people that obama care isn't working. >> this will beef the biggest job killer. >> it has killed jobs. awe a is the number one job kimmer in the country. >> are you kidding me? >> that's right. >> 148,000 jobs were added last month. >> why are so many workers getting their hours cut? >> we are seeing the opposite. fewer part timers in the work force. >> of win the argument. >> obama care is indeed a train wreck. >> the law isn't wonderful. a. >> massive premium increases. >> hype eigher premiums. >> are you kidding me? >> mr. ted cruz knows which side won. >> there are a couple of truths, i.e., facts. >> who cares. >> have you really thought your strategy through? >> until some one sta

lawrence daniels and chris shepherd were struck by a four car train. lawrence daniels was a b.a.r.t. contractor who had a business in the sacramento area. chris shepherd worked as a traffic engineer for two and a half years. >> they are controlling the speeds. making sure the trains aren't close to each other. keeping a safety record of all the trains. >> union leaders say long before saturday's accident they conventioned the safety of training managers -- questioned the safety of training managers. stay with www.ktvu.com for new developments as well as the strike. and get updates on facebook and twitter. >>> pg&e won permission to reconnect the natural gas pipeline in san carlos. it was taken offline after an e- mail raised questions about its safety. pg&e petitioned to have the line put back into service saying the pipeline is safe. this allows pg&e to reopen four valves that connects that line with four other lines. >>> oakland police are investigating shootings that injured five people all within a span of four hours. the first occurred at 4:30 a.m

delta, chris lawrence, reagan national airport. i'm one of the people in the back of the plane on my phone trying to get the last bit in here, if it's e-mail or message. >> you're not in the back of the plane. you're up the front. >> i am. at the front of the plane, still sneaking it in. what's the difference here? what can we do and not do? >> reporter: well, michael, i'm glad you called suzanne out on her first class travel, that's the first thing. you won't be able to stay on your phone during take-off, landing or while flying. you won't be able to make calls and be on the phone but you will be able to keep it on, listen to music, the same with it ipad, watch the movie or get a jump on reading your book on the kindle. you will no longer have to turn those devices off. that's the big change. it's going to be rolling out airline by airline, plane by plane. got to make sure that each plane is sort of set up to handle the any interference. many already are. you know if you've been on a plane lately, a lot of the airlines are offerin

i'm alex wagner in for lawrence o'donnell. catch my show "now" week days on >>> we begin tonight with a terrifying, extraordinary scene at the capital today when shots were fired, the capitol hill went into lockdown and law enforcement, including capitol hill police, the secret service, and the fbi went into full response mode. this is just part of the scene, captured by arabic language tv channel alhurra. a female suspect traveling in her car with a child tried to breach a white house barrier and later was almost stopped near the capitol. >> whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. whoa!

here's lawrence. >> yes. we are into thursday already and it looks like it will be a cooler day ahead. we are not seeing the dense fog that we have had over the past few days. so low clouds more extensive. but not right down on the surface. so out the door right now we have some 50s and some 50s if you are stepping outside. the clouds even extending into some of the valleys this morning. and the breeze is blowing. that's mixing out some of the low clouds and fog. cool temperatures this afternoon. 70s in the valleys, 70s in the bay, 50s at the coastline maybe some places only in the low 50s for highs this afternoon with lots of clouds there. high pressure still in control just a blocking ridge set sending the jet stream well to the north. we have a couple of areas of low pressure that continue to undercut the system helping with the fluctuation in our low cloud pattern but we are going to be staying dry for now and cool temperatures compared to normal all around the bay area. low clouds and fog extending well

walking. >> employees leaving lawrence, livermore tonight wonder if they will return the rest of the week. the engineer is worried. >> we live paycheck to paycheck. >> cover thursday and friday, if the government shutdown lasts longer that, ky catch in vacation days or go without pay. >> it's upsetting. we know they have to come to some kind of an agreement as to why we wait until last minute. >> many of our employees are going through foreclosures and having trouble buying groceries. >> researchers would leave behind important scientific work. >> you aren't allowed to work at home. >> frustrate something. >> yes. >> some fear the government shutdown will accelerate a brain drain, highly qualified scientists leaving for the private sector. >> going to use their younger people, they already lost several. people just walking away. >> and although an east bay congressman is requesting back pay, union reps advise them, don't count on it. lab officials didn't want to talk. the shutdown procedures have already begun and the labs could be completely closed by the end of tomorrow if there's

time is 4-- here's meteorologist lawrence with check of weather. people who use federal electronic benefits transfer >>> as we head throughout the day, we'll see plenty of sunshine. by the afternoon warm all the way to the coastline. offshore winds in control. you can see the low producing snow into the colorado area. we're going to stay nice and dry here for the foreseeable future with pleasant temperatures all the way to the coastline. 80s this afternoon. skies staying nice and clear, and this is right through thursday. maybe a couple of high clouds, but otherwise temperatures looking great. weather this afternoon up in the upper 70s in the san jose. beautiful at the coast and inside the bay numbers in the 70s. beautiful day to enjoy. the next couple days we'll warm the temperature up a couple degrees through wednesday and cooling off slightly thursday and friday, but staying nice through the weekend. >>> a pretty good monday so far. we've got no strike and a columbus day holiday, so good news for folks in the traffic world and commuters. bart is

. >> well, not only an oversimplification, lawrence, i mean that -- it is terribly misleading. i mean that 5% of americans in the private insurance market. half have been losing their health insurance every year. the private insurance market, the insurance premiums, co-payments and deductibles have been taking huge leaps, 15%, 20% increases every year. so all that the affordable care act does, it says look, you guys you have got to play by standard rules. you have to provide minimum coverage. in terms of competition if you want to go 15%, 20% a year increase, compete directly with others in the exchanges. now, of course the exchanges have got to by up and running for people to see the benefits of that. >> and richard, it turns out that what the president was saying. in his campaign for the presidency and his campaign to pass the bill turns out to be true in the bill. you can keep your plan, the plan you had at the time he was saying this before the law was enacted. all of the plans even substandard ones were allowed to continue under this law. if they're not continuing it is th

. >> well, not only an oversimplification, lawrence, but also, it is tear bleep misleading. i mean that -- it is terribly misleading. i mean that 5% of americans in the private insurance market. half have been losing their health insurance every year. the private insurance market, the insurance premiums, co-payments and deductibles have been taking huge leaps, 15%, 20% increases every year. so all that the affordable care act does, it says look, you guys you have got to play by standard rules. you have to provide minimum coverage. in terms of competition if you want to go 15%, 20% a year increase, compete directly with others in the exchanges. now, of course the exchanges have got to by up and running for people to see the benefits of that. >> and richard, it turns out that what the president was saying. in his campaign for the presidency and his campaign to pass the bill turns out to be true in the bill. you can keep your plan, the plan you had at the time he was saying this before the law was enacted. all of the plans even substandard ones were allowed to continue under th

lawrence? >> all right. got some great weather coming our way, more sunshine all the way to the coastline. a little chilly though out the door in some spots. some of the north bay valleys dropping down to the low 40s this morning. still, high pressure overhead and the offshore winds continue to blow at least for today. that will keep your skies clear even out at the beaches. we'll see plenty of sunshine and those temperatures going to be warm everywhere you go but might want to grab a jacket heading out this morning in some spots. 47 in concord. 48 livermore. drops down to 39 degrees in santa rosa. so a little chilly to start in some spots but by the afternoon enjoying sunshine, 70s and 80s in the south bay. as you head into the east bay those numbers into the low 80s. inside the bay gorgeous all day long about 77 degrees in san francisco. 79 in oakland. you could see some 70s right at the coastline. that's a look at weather, back to you. >>> new this morning, loud explosions woke up the dove court neighborh

lawrence live more laboratory stopped all research projects on tuesday and told 6,000 employees they were furloughed as of monday, but now the furloughs should not be necessary. >> the great california shakeout drill takes place the 24th anniversary of the deadly loma prieta earthquake that hit at 5:04 p.m. on october 17, 1989, just as the world series teen the giants and the a's was televised nationwide causing widespread damage across northern california. you saw the bay bridge and the marine district on fire. matt? >> this is a fun event about a serious topic. you cannot predict when an earthquake will happen but you can be prepareed. the earthquake was pretend but the response was real for 400 kids and others at the tech museum joining 9.5 million others across the state this morning for the 6th annual great california shakeout, the largest, drill in the world. the lesson? drop, cover, hold open. >> drop to the ground and get low. heavy objects the be flying. cover your head if you cannot find a table, to avoid being hit. and hold open. wait until the shaking stops. >> if an eart

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> senate leaders say they are making progress on a deal and ted cruz is making progress on destroying the republican party. >> there has been progress. >> all eyes are on the dynamic duo of harry reid and mitch mcconnel. >> negotiations are now focused on senate leadership. >> very optimistic we will reach an agreement. >> i share his optimism. >> boehner could end this thing tomorrow. >> do we really want to compromise john boehner as leader of the house? >> we're in a bad place. >> the fight was about defunding obama care. >> all of us are talking about spending. >> the republicans will have to admit they lost this crazy fight. >> how do you tell you're losing in american politics? >> sarah palin. >> sarah palin is standing right beside you. >> is this anyway that a commander in chief would show his respect? >> that's how you tell you're losing. >> the tea party republicans. >> isolated and -- >> ted cruz is going to try to do us in. >> the president who bows down to allah. >> total an arky and chaos. >> well this is awkward, b

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> senate leaders say they are making progress on a deal and ted krcruz is making progress o destroying the republican party. >> there has been progress. >> all eyes are on the dynamic duo of harry reid and mitch mcconnel. >> negotiations are now focused on senate leadership. >> very optimistic we will reach an agreement. >> i share his optimism. >> boehner could end this thing tomorrow. >> do we really want to compromise john boehner as leader of the house? >> we're in a bad place. >> the fight was about defunding obama care. >> all of us are talking about spending. >> the republicans will have to admit they lost this crazy fight. >> how do you tell you're losing in american politics? >> sarah palin. >> sarah palin is standing right beside you. >> is this anyway that a commander in chief would show his respect? >> that's how you tell you're losing. >> the tea party republicans. >> isolated and -- >> ted kramcruz is going to try do us in. >> the president who bows down to allah. >> total an arky and chaos. >> well this is awkward,

a special moment of silence was held to recognize christopher shepherd and lawrence daniels. nbc bay area's christie smithfls live in oakland right now where a group of activists are there actually calling for criminal charges against bart this morning. christie, good morning. >> that's right. before the bart board meeting even started, a group of demonstrators showed up outside with signs saying that they believe that bart managers and the board should be jailed and held responsible for the deaths of those two workers who were hit by a train over the weekend. now, this group isn't affiliated with bart's unions. they said they are pro-union, and they say that bart's policies of not having workers on the track, for instance, or not warning of oncoming trains were a factor in their deaths. inside the first board of directors meeting since the tragedy, as you said, the board held a moment of silence, and they offered resolution on behalf of christopher shepherd and lawrence daniels, who were checking on the track when they were hit. it was being operated by a manager in training

here's edward lawrence. >> how can you change the world? >> reporter: it's called the technoivation challenge. 100 teens looking at real-world problems and developing innovative, high-tech solutions. it's girls only by design. tara chklovski helped create the contest based in part on her own real-world experience. >> i am an arrow space engineer and i was always the only girl in class. >> reporter: in most schools today she might still be. a recent survey found only 13% of high school girls, compared to 40% of boys, wanted years in science, technology, engineering, or math, s.t.e.m. for short. >> the problem kind of deep so a girl doesn't think computer science or programming is something cool. >> reporter: the tech noivation challenge, she says is designed to make it school. >> this kind of experience should be given to girls much earlier so before they jump into the workforce they have an experience that says i can do this. >> reporter: smart teenaged girls are aware of rampant headlines about rampant sexism in the tech worlded. here's wh

lawrence kurtzman: we come to these countries halfway we bring everything, from the dequipment for the anesthesia, to all the sutures, and all the equipment we need, we want to make this absolutely, 100% as safe as the united states and the quality we want just as high. it's incredible, in 45 minutes, i can operate on a child and take him from someone who's shunned from society, someone who doesn't go to school, someone who was ostracized, to someone who's a normal, fun-loving, great kid, who you'd be proud of to be your own child. [ music ] >> roma downey: to see a mother's face light up when she sees her child's face transformed, the gratitude beyond words, that's the only reward that's needed. [ music ] >> noreen kessler: they come out and you just see a whole new person, a whole new beginning. it's almost like they're reborn. and it's just, it's, i can't think of another word but phenomenal. >> dr. bill magee: a child is the only language that we all have in common. it really doesn't matter what your race, your color, your creed, your culture. what matters is that we all use our en

now to "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. have a great night. >> tonight a federal judge has put it on hold. >> clearly unconstitutional. this is really all about politics. a better system of bipartisanship in texas. >> senators and governors both have to win statewide. >> finding common ground will always be our top priority. >> that's not how you -- >> i'm now a single issue voter. christie is off of my list. >> the shut down was so magnificent. >> in the end he did more harm. >> he was like a general. >> ann colter. >> we're going to bring in chris christie. >> romney will be the nominee. >> the argument that senator wendy davis made in her filibuster in the texas state senate against a restrictive abortion bill carried the day in court when provisions of that law were found unconstitutional. one third of clinics were set to close their doors when the law would have gone into effect. one provision required doctors performing abortions to have admitting privileges of a hospital within 30 miles of that abortion facility. fed

. >>> let's check in now with meteorologist lawrence karnow to find out when the winds will let up. >> very blustery winds some gusting in livermore to 36 miles per hour. but even stronger than that, over some of the mountaintops. this our mount vaca cam you can see the camera shaking in the wind there. we have had some gusts today of over 50 miles per hour in the oakland hills, 45 in fairfield, 43-mile-per-hour winds in pittsburg and the gusts of 31 in concord. so you get the idea the winds whipping around, although they should begin to calm down somewhat throughout the afternoon. red flag warnings remain in effect above 1,000 feet. not only are you seeing those gusty winds but the humidity very, very low. the air is very dry. of course, you have the warm temperatures too. so a recipe for high fire danger. will that change for the weekend? we'll talk about it coming up. >>> new details are emerging about the driver who was killed after trying to ram a car through white house security barriers. cbs reporter susan mcginnis says her family blames mental illness. >> reporter: cbs news ha

. >>> plus, eva longoria, katie holmes and jennifer lawrence, three star styles for winter recreated, all for under 100 bucks, next. >>> and online now, "glee" star harry shunning jr. is teaming up with coca-cola and red to team >>> who said summer's over, 'cause we got a little celebrity bikini battle today. renee, you go first. >>elena gomez in a zee bra print two-piece who says here is what you're missing judson. >> that's pretty good. i will go with a singer who lives in a bikini, rihanna, the dead sea. >> see, ladies she goes does look hot. both would be winners on a normal day. however, not when mariah carey is rocking a mesh one-piece for the cover of her new single "the art of letting go." >> maybe we should let the fans decide this battle, the best dressed bikini body on our face facebook page. >>> this guy is no stranger to the american eye stage but now ruben stud scarred on a different reality show and telling terri about his desperate attempt to save his life. >> everyone at home will be looking for you. >> "american idol's" velvet teddy bear finally ready to face the mus

thank you, lawrence. and we go towards mass transit. that bart train that caught fire last night is still near the tracks in orinda. they are still having to single track it. still word of bart delays into and out of orinda. we'll tell you how this is impacting the other lines plus the morning commute in just a little bit. >> welcome back. >> thank you so much. >> how was vacation? >> it was good. i got some new bling out of it. [ laughter ] >> we missed you. congratulations. >> and got married, yeah. >> good to have you back. >>> some developing news now as you wake up. at least one car and a camper were destroyed when the storage building in concord went up in flames. the fire at the building on via de mercados started around 11:00 last night. smoke and flames could be seen for miles. no word on how many vehicles were in that building and the

now it is time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. have a grart night. >> tonight a federal judge has put it on hold. >> clearly unconstitutional. this is really all about politics. a better system of bipartisanship in texas. >> senators and governors both have to win statewide. >> finding common ground will always be our top priority. >> that's not how you -- >> i'm now a single issue voter. christie is off of my list. >> in the end he did more harm. >> he was like a general. >> ann colter. >> we're going to bring in chris christie. >> romney will be the nominee. >> the argument that senator wendy davis made in her filibuster in the texas state senate against a restrictive abortion bill carried the day in court when provisions of that law were found unconstitutional. one third of clinics were set to close their doors when the law would have gone into effect. one provision required doctors performing abortions to have admitting privileges of a hospital within 30 miles of that abortion facility. federal district judge wrote the admitti