Stuff. Right out of covid, we saw some interesting behavior. It seems like people are kind of just getting wild and it seems to mellow out. Robbie with the Surf Shop says sales are up. At the Parking Lot theres a 20 bump with customers and the brunt of activity has shifted from late mornings to afternoon and the sharp spikes in Foot Practice on the actual holidays not so much anymore. The activity is spread out. The days preceding and following a holiday. Yes. I think people are trying to march to come out here more on the weekdays. Our weekday numbers are up. People are now working from all over so they can kind of pick and choose when they come out here and nice with work because the weekends are busy and we can do so much on those weekends that it is helping us out when people are spreading and thinking about their vacation and what they are going to do. We caught up with mike on a long walk. If you are still saying at home spooked about the Delta Variant that is okay. It is your ch
State history. Kathy hochul will succeed Andrew Cuomo, who was brought down by a Sexual Harassment scandal, resigning in disgrace. Lets begin with the Coronavirus Health Crisis and specifically its worsening impact on the young. Amara walker is in fort lauderdale. There is a Brewing Battle between Floridas Governor and the School System in Broward County where you are. Tell us about that. Reporter the battle is over whether or not schools should be requiring masks regardless of vaccination status. Right now theres a total of three School Districts in florida that are defying the governors Executive Order that prohibits mask mandates. Broward county, Leon And Alachua counties. The State Education Commissioner sent a letter to all of these districts to tell them they are being investigated for N Noncompliance and their salaries could be withheld as potential punishment. This Mask Fight happening amidst this backdrop of a dramatic surge in covid19 cases here in the state of florida. Gover
And later, as the u. S. Finalizes its withdrawal, new warnings from officials that afghanistan could fall to the taliban. Potentially in a matter of weeks. Much earlier than feared. Welcome to meet the Press Minute daily, im Andrea Mitchell in for a few moments for chuck todd. Right now, within 18 months of the pandemic and several months after vaccines in the country, delta is breaking, and major debate about masking in schools. States from texas to missouri, arkansas, Louisiana And Florida all seeing Hospitalizations Surge to record or near record heights. The number of people hospitalized in florida is now larger than any state has ever seen during this pandemic surpassing the surge in new york last year. That is a remarkable statistic, because 50 of florida has been vaccinated. That new York Number came at the start of the pandemic. Long before the vaccine was created. That gives you a sense of just how contagious this Delta Variant is. Thankfully, though, fewer people are dieing,
Lucas has more from delaware. 11 warships in all. InterNational Waters off the coast of alaska early last week. The largest in u. S. History. There was no reaction between the chinese warships that a spokesman went on to say in a statement to fox north come acty monitored the naval patrol that operated near alaska early last week. Aaron maritime assets under our command conducted operations to make sure that the defense of the United States and canada that patrol ended up in National Waters and the patrol is not a threat. Guiding Missile Destroyers to shadow that appeared the u. S. Navy routinely does the same thing to russia and china sailing warships and Flying Spy Tray spy planes towards each country. Rc 135 our aircraft back in the South China Sea in may. Officials say the russian and chinese are just returning the favor. Dan sullivan says he is concerned about this saying this is unprecedented in terms of the size and scope of this joint naval tax force between russia and china wo
The u. S. Navy mobilized for destroyers and air assets to guide the ships away from u. S. Waters. While they never entered our territory, some say this hit too close to home. Arthel all of this is because the first look at one of the two u. S. Navy sailors a charge last week with selling americas military secrets to china. Lucas tomlinson is live in wilmington, delaware with all the latest, lucas . Arthel it was 11 or russia chinese warships combined in this flotilla. That is the largest in history from those nations to combine and send it worship so close to american shores while keeping in International Waters as you pointed out. A spokesman for the u. S. Military said theres no interaction between that russian chinese armada and any u. S. Assets. Spokesman from Northern Command continued in statement to fox news nor u. S. North, actively monitor the russian and chinese Combined Naval Patrol that operated near alaska earlier this week, maritime assets under our commands conducted ope