Refugees from the middle east. Thousands of families looking to make europe their new home. Germany is expected to take the lions share of fleeing syrians and word president obama is weighing his options which could lead to more refugees on u. S. Soil. Abcs Carolyn Costello joins us with the latest. Good morning. Reporter good morning to you, kendis and reena. As pressure builds on european nations to accept more refugees, many are also looking to the Obama Administration for a greater response. It is the Biggest Movement in europe since the second world war, hundreds of thousands of refugees like abdul salam fleeing brutal violence in syria. We want a good life. Fought our way from the death and the war and everything. Reporter as refugees stagger across borders volunteers struggle to get them on buses and to shelter. Its a biblical portion. Reporter the influx outpacing pledges of shelter from european leaders. Hungary one country resisting pressure to take more Asylum Seekers in has
We have opened everything up, can you come inbound and outbound throughout the day. The trains will run all day and travel through center city instead of turning around at 30th and 2nd street. The trains will be stopping at the 8th street station at the market frank ford line and less than a mile from the parkway, septa says they are able to adjust their schedule based on updated security and trying to accommodate people that have to work in the city that weekend. One of things we have heard from the Mayors Office and businesses is that the city is open for business that weekend. How are the workers going to get into the city and back home, well this resolves that issue. If you dont get tickets for the parkway events, planners say that 85 of the park way is ope for the public and you can see him on giant screens and see him in person as he passes by in two parades. David henry, channel 6 action news. Thank you. We are posting everything you need to know about the papal visit on 6abc. C
As speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, john a. Boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the order of the house of january 6, 2015, the chair will now rec m fm stsuitd the mari my lea f mni hr te. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each mber the mari a mory leaderanmi w limit tfi mut, but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The speaker pro tempore the chair recognizes the gentlewoman from florida, ms. Roslehtinen, five mis. Ms. Roslehtinen thank you so much mr. Speaker. As an 8yearold child, i was forced to flee havana, cuba, with a my family for the shores of the United States of america, the shining city on a hill, and a beacon of hope and freedom to the world. The cuban american members of congress are all united by our love of this great country and our love and respect for freedom, for democracy and the rule of law because of where we come from and whom w
And College Football kickoff. Its a brandnew era for the first time a playoff to determine the National Champion. Im in. Well be in. No doubt. And the fight for this trophy is under way. Im live in texas with all the gameday excitement. Hey, good morning, everybody. And not only is this the start of the big labor day weekend, but its also the day when College Football goes into high gear. And paula faris will be covering it all from the set of espn gameday in ft. Worth, texas. There she is. Paula, what do you have for us coming up . Listen to this, dan. It is a new day, a new era in College Football. Look at all the fans that showed up so early in the morning to celebrate, but out with the old, in with the new. Were talking about a College Football playoff for the very first time, and, of course, were here at Espns College Gameday set in ft. Worth set to tell you what this means and who could be hosting the trophy come january 12th of next year. The question about those fans, did they
The Golden Gate Bridge is back open hours ahead of schedule. The first cars driving over the bridge with the new median barrier in place at fine 30 more than six hours ahead of schedule. This is a live look at the toll plaza. So far traffic appears to be moving smoothly. Hardly any cars on the road at all. Good evening. The new barrier is in place. Sky 7hd is overhead as crews practice moving the barriers with the zipper truck. And this is video of what it looks like now to drive on the new bridge next to the barrier. The it is from the golden gate district. It gives you an idea what you see when you drive on the bridge. Sergio is eleven with the latest on tonight opening. Sergio. Katie just before 9 30 we noticed that all of the signs over the toll plaza switched to closed as they have been this entire weekend to open as you can see them now and then just shortly after that we got the word that the iconic Golden Gate Bridge was reopened to traffic and then shortly after that, we saw t