Wright. And the temporary jobs that companies are looking to fill over the next 30 days. Early today starts right now glad youre with ustion this thursday, im Frances Rivera im david gura. A dangerous situation is unfolding in the streets of minneapolis. Protests over the death of george floyd who died after being pinned to the ground by a Police Officer another man has died overnight after being found near these protests with a gunshot wound. The victim did not survive now the mayor and governor are pleading with people to leave the area other demonstrations are now popping up across the country in solidarity with minnesota. Protesters marched downtown. For more on this growing outrage heres more. Reporter more anger in minneapolis following the death of george floyd. For a second day protesters converged on the citys third police precinct. Armed officers deployed on top of the building. Reports of looting at a target store. Everybody deserves equal justice and we have to send a message with this case the protesters rage ignited by this george floyd pleading with Police Officers while one officer pressed his knee into floyds neck he was later pronounced dead at a local hospital im callening on the attorney to act on the evidence before him. Im calling on him to charge the arre arrest officer in this case. Floyd had resisted arrest but new video shows the moments before floyds death he was removed and hand kufzed him. Its very hard. George floyd was a former College Basketball player. He was 46 years old. I would like for those officers to be charged with murder because thats exactly what they did. Reporter the investigation is ongoing the demands for justice growing louder nbc news President Trump wont be making any friends today with the giants of social media the president took a swing at big tech on twitter last night of accusing the companies trying to sensor big companies. Tracie potts joins us with the latest and the president is expect d to follow through with those threats today . Reporter some action against social Media Companies what it will include we dont know for sure. This comes after they tried to fact check the president they included a link with his tweet to say so. Twitter was trying to control social media, stifle conservative voices and sensor leading up to the election so the question this morning, what will this executive order do there are some reports it may try to punish big tech companies, facebook, twitter, google, others for Fact Checking but the white house hasnt said exactly what the president s aim is here. Hes not going to shut down social media but there are things that the u. S. Government can seek to do that could be process in the making ceo said in a statement overnight that they will continue to fact check the president because this was a tweet that they believed would miss lead people into thinking they did not need to register to vote or register to get a ballot thank you well, this country has crossed into New Territory as the pandemic claims over 100,000 american lives and the cases continue to mount with over 1. 7 million infected now theres a new concern that people who arent exhibiting symptoms may be spreading the virus. Reporter as our nation struggles to help public health, a remainder of whats at stake and already lost the death toll rising above 100,000. This map tracing the outbreak and its fatal explosive outbreak across the country roughly 1. 7 million confirmed cases a new poll finds 49 of americans would get a covid19 vaccine if developed you probably need to get to 40 of the people getting the vaccine. About 45 of people seek the flu vaccine. Everybody needs to survive. Two new studies reveal insight into the virus its believed up to 80 of coronavirus cases may be asymptomatic doctors say the true indicator of trouble are spikes in hospitalization rates. This going to get bad if we arent careful in alabama, they ran out of icu beds were left with the same type of concern that new york had eight weeks ago only we dont have the capacity that new york has to respond the ongoing struggle as disney plans to reopen by july 11th calling for temperature checks, masks and social distancing in line with some restaurants taking reservations, the cdc advises reduced seetzing and partitions between guests. Sam brock is in south beach. Restaurants for the first time today can serve diners on site spreading out into the street but hotels and beaches not opening for a week, the question is will diners even come casinos are rolling the dice on opening their doors next week while los angeles, some shops got back to business for the first time in months the nations Second Largest School District is working on its plan to bring children back to campus in l. A it could include 16 kids to a classroom. Every child being given one ball to play alone and staggered school days. As our country moves forward, there is heart break in looking back, cody lister was so much more than just a number in todays grim milestone of lives lost cody was the most kind, giving compassionate, loving person you would ever meet the pain from one family, part of the collective grief of a nation nbc news, los angeles. Theres break news out of maryland where a sixday multistate man hunt has finally come to an end they have arrested the murder suspect. The uconn student was taken into custody. They arrested him after he walked out of a nearby wooded area hes accused of killing a man and charged with abducting a woman. They found a firearm on him which is believed to be one used in the homicide. He was spot d and wednesday, police are expected to release more details later today now to an historic launch postponed. Just minutes before the takeoff of a rocket with two astronauts on board the flight was scrubbed due to bad weather and reschedule d for saturday afternoon. President trump was there and later tweeted that he will be returning saturday to watch rocket launch. Jay gray has more. We continue to violate a couple of weather rulings that we now do not expect to clear in time for a launch today. For now history will have to wait clouds and rain keeping the Spacex Falcon on halt for two days it was a good effort by the team and we understand when the mission does take flight it will be the first manned American Made spacecraft to lift off from american soil in almost 9 years. A new era in Space Exploration we are building to this Public Private partnership and then ultimately going to mars. Its an extremely exciting time right now to be in the Space Business a business that is looking up despite the delay. Jay gray, nbc News Kennedy Space Center tic tok user with us dancing to rain on me. He was dancing to a new song and watch, that tree in his backyard toppled during his recording and thankfully he got out of the way just in time and of course it was rolling for everybody to see i dont know about the Deck Furniture and the umbrella glad that hes all right janessa webb is watching that Florida Weather for that spacex launch on saturday the weather is going to continue to be a problem across the florida coastline and were going to watch storms pop up this afternoon and right now though, you can see florida, you know, a pattern and things are nice and dry and were going to continue to see that for at least the next few hours before this next storm system makes its way in so lets talk about saturday afternoon. Well see favorable storms start to spark up around 2 00 p. M. And they last to about 5 00. The potential next launch daed date is sunday and that is going to be an impactful day across the florida coastline as well so it might need were well above average for the 90s for san antonio to dallas under partly cloudy skies. So of course the weather is always changing so well watch this closely thank you when early today returns a dramatic bridge standoff comes to an end. And anger boils over in the streets of hong kong over a controversial new chinese law. Its the faster way to clean as you go. Just spray, wipe and rinse. It cleans grease five times faster. New dawn powerwash. Spray, wipe, rinse. You guys ever try one of these bars made over at right twix . Why . Our special cookie is cascaded with caramel and cloaked in chocolate. You never wondered . [ whoosh zap ] [ glass breaks ] aah [ male announcer ] try both. Pick a side. Twix. [ male announcer ] try both. Heres a razor that works differently. 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We saw those images, clashes with the police and arrests as as well and its these latest developments that prompted pompeo to tell that the u. S. Stands with hong kong. An activist said those words are really nice and they would like to see more. Lets take a listen. We urge President Trump echo on what pompeo said. This one country two system is what makes china different. It allows them to protest and with this new law it will become one system it is the end of hong kong as they know it the end of their hometown. Those supporting the law say hong kong needs it because of stabltd. The city needs to stop seeing protests another thing at stake is the relationship between the u. S. And hong kong because there is a special economic relationship between the two whereby law the u. S. Looks at hong kong as a separate identify than china there will be no free travel or easy trade between the two so theres a lot sat at stake. In the corridors of powers between china and the u. S. 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We take out 3,000 on the s p and then just a day or so later we get the dow pushing through this 25,000 number and if you like well call this lockdown lifting euphoria clearly people are optimistic that the economy is going to bounce back with a v shaped recovery but hang on, we do get those claims numbers today and the expectation from the Labor Department is it will be in excess of 2 million filing for insurance for the weekend last week that now takes us to not far off 40 million americans losing their positions through this covid19 period. That is not good news. Maybe some brighter news, we are going to hear from people that are going to put out a list of Jobs Available for those who are looking right now. Theyre the kind of temporary jobs, maybe just a stop gap but at least an opportunity to get back to work and put some money back into the bank account good to hear with those tough numbers to digest. Thank you. 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It was like we were at wartime while he began his career writing for movies earning an oscar nomination in 1969 for women in love it was his advocacy work that brought him fame im trying to understand that nobody wants to hear that were dying. His acclaimed 1995 play adapted by hbo brought the pain of the aids crisis to audiences around the world please god, give us one more year reporter by 1987 more than 16,000 pple were dead. Frustrated with government inaction, kram ir founded act up whose protests and politicians, doctors and the Catholic Church angered many including fellow activists. I am so sick of hearing about our tactics of defending people. Nice people walk into gas chambers reporter those protests exceeded in pressuring the fda to provide aids patients access to potentially life saving drugs before they were proven effective. Hes an historic figure i think. Diagnosed with hiv he received a liver transplant in 2001 hes remained controversial with some for his early work criticizing guy promiscuity. For every one of those theres a kid who rushes up to me who says thank you for saving my life so that makes it all worth it a lifetime dedicated to saving lives by refusing to remain silent. And that is our time for early today. We appreciate you being with us on this thursday morning im Frances Rivera coming up on the today show, former nba star steven jackson, his life long friendship with george floyd whose death has sparked outrage across the nation. Ksan for watching early we we re all doing our part by staying at home. That could mean an increase in energy bills. You can save by using a fan to cool off. Unplugging and turning off devices when not in use. Or closing your shades during the day. Stay well and keep it golden. Right now at 4 30, breaking overnight, a second violent night of protests after the death of a minneapolis man while in police custody. Our team is tracking the overnight clashes and arrests. You have one group saying lets get back in the building and my response is, lets just get tested. Before we go into the building, will everybody be willing to get tested. Alameda county seeing a spike in coronavirus cases, and we ask
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