Desperate plight of people losing their Health Insurance, too. And back in the game. The nfl kicks off its first ever virtual draft today. Well show you the other ideas leagues are considering to get sports back on tv. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Deadly tornadoes breaking out across parts of the south. In la louisiana, texas, oklahom. Everything is gone. The trees are gone. Swish. 4. 4 million new filings for Unemployment Benefits. This is about six to seven times higher than we ever saw during the great recession. Thats raising the total layoffs since the virus hit to more than 26 million. In some sense, the numbers are telling us what we already see with our eyes. Protests to reopen are growing. Southern governors are already loosening their restrictions. We have to proceed in a cver careful, measured way. You dont believe there should be distancing . Of course. Carolyn goodman sounding off about reopening the city. Youre talking disease. Im talking
Her husband ended up shooting hill and now hes in trouble. Mold shutting down schools from the suburbs to the city. Parents are over it. So why does it keep happening . Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Problem plaguing local schools and now parents are questioning their childrens safety. Thanks for joining us tonight at 10 00. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. Its been an issue were talking about recently and that is monthly. Its popping up in more places tonight. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell is on top of this story trying to get some answers. Chris . Reporter of course, lucy, school is closed here in germantown tonight, but all day and all night a team of remediation crews spent the day putting in some heavy overtime. Youre looking at john b. Kelly elementary school, the latest school shut down because of mold. Maintenance crews still bringing in heavy equipment to clean up the potentially dangerous conditions that shut down john b. Kelly elementary. Mold was found in ten classrooms and a dozen other
You. I wanted to thank everyone for coming here today on very special occasion. For years patti has been serving veterans through her n nonprofit america for our veterans. I knew there was a lot of marines that my son was serving with and sailors that didnt have families. And werent getting packages. I knew if i took care of the whole batallion these guys would be covered. Reporter but at some point, her own personal problems got nearly to the level of the people she serves every day. I had to learn how to survive but i decided at the same time i didnt want to stop working with my military. Report roar survive what . Patti is on permanent disability. Her son suffers from ptsd and a brain injury. Her husband cannot longer work while dealing with a esophageal cancer. Bills piled up. Her car barely made it to her husbands doctors appointments. They give so much much their time. So much much their heart. I mean her son, you know what i mean, how can you how can you take away from that, you
Spoiling for a fight on this issue. This is no time for politics. And it is no time to fight. If he wants to fight, hes not going to get it from me. Period. This is going to take us working together. He does not have total authority. Bill chief White House Correspondent john roberts leave the sour. Nice to see you john, on the north on, lets begin with you. Bill, good to see was well, its a bit perplexing as to what this argument is all about. Certainly the president has got authority over border and International Travel restrictions, things that are under federal control. But it is the state governors who have been issuing all of these closures and estate home orders, still, the president insisting, again, today, that the authority to fire the starter pistol to reopen the American Economy is his, and taking aim at governors in the northeast and west to saying they are getting together on a regional basis to make plans to reopen. The president tweeted tell the democrat governors that m
Brian yeah, i dont know what the drama was about. The president is targeting may 1st. Dr. Fauci says thats in bold letters too optimistic and the u. S. Isnt there yet. Steve just hours after those comments Vice President pence revealed the fda is expected to approve a new immunity test in the coming days. Over 600,000 cases have been reported with over 26,000 deaths. Nearly 50,000 people, however, have recovered. And, good morning, everybody, it is wednesday, april 15th, thats right, april 15th. Tax day, right . Not this year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic across the country, the federal government has extended it to july the 15th. So thats when you have got to file your taxes. Speaking of the irs, they are helping to district the stimulus checks, 80 million americans should have them by wednesday, today. And whats different about the paper checks is first time in irs history a sitting president , donald j. Trumps name is actually going to be on the check, ainsley. Ainsley yeah,