Good morning. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We are going to start things off today with day two of confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee amy Coney Barrett. This morning shell face tough questions with Democratic Senators who oppose her nomination, especially so close to the election. Meantime, President Trump is back in washington after holding his first rally since being diagnosed with the coronavirus. He talked for about an hour to supporters in florida claiming hes healthy and he even joked about kissing everyone in the crowd. So, laura podesta, you are in washington. Laura, were there any coronavirus safety precautions in this event . There were a few. A rally was held outside. Large crowds are asking for trouble. President trump tossed masks into the crowd at this rally in florida last night though many in the audience werent wearing one. I feel so powerful. Reporter mr. Trump is feeling so powerful. Ill walk in there and kiss everyone in that audience. Ill ki
Im annemarie green. 11 Million People are under the threat of flash flooding as torrential rain and tropical depression barry hit the south. Much of mississippi and louisiana are under flash flood warnings. Barry came ashore saturday in louisiana as a category 1 hurricane and quickly weakened. As Omar Villafranca reports, the storm still caused major problems. Reporter on saturday, hurricane barry looked like it was ready to bulldoze the lakefront in louisiana. Winds pushed the waves over the wall on lake ponchartrain. Residents braved the flooding to get a look at the damage, and our news crew was standing in three feet of water to report on the storm. Less than 24 hours later, the water that was up to my thigh is gone. The water has recreased. This bar was closed because it was flooded. Let me show you where the water was. Right up to here inside theer ba. But now theyre open for business. The business never lost power or their loyal customers, so the owner says theyre working as fas
Could keep boeings 737 max fleet grounded even longer. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, last night the first Democratic National debate focused on immigration and health care. Tonight well hear from the other ten in the second round including joe biden, kamala harris, and pete buttigieg. Last night ten candidates tried to stand out in a crowded field of contenders, and Laura Podesta is in miami. Laura, how did they do . Reporter hey, good morning, annemarie. Well, this debate covered a lot of ground. Former defense secretary julio castro dominated the immigration conversation saying he plans to decriminalize the crossing over the border, and cory booker made gun control the talking point. So its hard to say if theres one candidate who came out on top. For two hours health care is a basic human right, and i will fight for basic human rights. Reporter ten president ial candidates went toe to