Nationalist posters were found around the city. A couple was seen painting over a black lives matter muriel. Then someone else was found painting white lives matter on the city street. Good evening. Businesses and police were prepared for counter protest to shop today. Thankfully things remain peaceful. Live coverage tonight with the message to organizers. Despite the heat and the threat of potential violence, hundreds of people still turned out this evening toin martinez. With temperatures cresting above 90 degrees, several hundred demonstrators gathered in front of the courthouse where a city sanctioned black lives matter muriel is emblazoned on the street. Organizers said they got inspiration to plan this week ago. Is started with flyers that were found a week ago. That is when we begin organizing. Then there was this on the fourth of july. Nicole anderson painting over the muriel shortly after its completion. Both charged with misdemeanors. The event prompted them to get active. I
Numbers the death toll is on the rise massive shove support to honor ft. Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen. Will justice be served and well introduce to you the sanitation worker who dared to make his dream come true. A busy monday ahead. Early today starts right now good morning to you im cori coffin im Cynthia Erivo we begin with breaking news news hollywood lost a star. Wife of John Travolta lost her two year private battle with breast cancer. She kept that part private her husband of 28 years broke the news on instagram. He wrote in part it is with a very heavy heart i inform you my beautiful wife kelly has lost had her two year battle with breast cancer. She fought a courageous fight. Kellys love and life will always be remembered travolta said hell be taking some time off to be with the couples children. In september of 2019 travolta and preston celebrated their 20th he wedding anniversary. Kelly chose to keep her fight private and has been undergoing medical treatment for some time.
Perspective, i want to thank all of you out there for all of the incredible support that you show the writers everywhere in the very, very difficult time that we are all facing. All of us at the Miami Book Fair are thinking of you and really helping that you and your families are safe and healthy. We are presenting the series, not only with the Miami Book Fair because they like family to us and we have always wanted to think them and we do think them for all that they do and a lot of people have been asking about the book fair and we will be mounting a book for this year whether its virtual, physical or combination of both, its a little too early to tell. We also want to think to sponsors, one is a literary hub. Com and also my very own culture crusaders. This evening, we are thrilled to welcome our good friend brad meltzer, to celebrate the publication of his new book the lincoln conspiracy. This is a phenomenal book and we have been with brad just about for every one of his books, we
Nasdaq was up 62 and s p 11. Last Economic Impact of the virus as more businesses look to reopen a new report revealed it could take ten years for the u. S. Economy to recover from the pandemic, mornings with maria is live right now. Maria Global Markets this morning are moving higher, cac quarante in paris is up 86 and dax index in germany 406 points, 3 and a half percent higher, dax in germany rallied after being closed for the holiday yesterday. In uk Small Businesses hit with coronavirus, borrowed 26 billion through month of may. Check asian green across the board, take a look, kospi better than 1 , best performer was in japan up 1. 9 . Now some of the top stories that we are watching this morning. Chaos despite curfews, americas largest cities still talc victim to looters even as police and the National Guard ramp up presence across the country, protestors forcing into macys Flagship Store in new york city overnight. It had been boarded up. 3 people have been arrested so far. Loot
Will be to records and what is ahead. Thats coming up in a few minutes. We will check back with you. Thank you very much. This morning we arerng the white house isdc guidelines on reopening the country, and this comes as President Trump suddenly switches gears on changing his thinking on the task force. Good morning, tracie potts. Good morning, everyone. The president has been so adamant about reopening the country and initially saying that was his job, and now saying the states are in charge. We learned about the cdc guidance for buses and restaurants and retail opening, but now the word is from the Associated Press this morning in their exclusive report that the Trump Administration is going to shelf that 17page report that had step by step instructions on how the different sectors, including daycare and other things will open. President trump said the task force was shutting down and then 24 hours later said its not and is actually expanding. Heres why. I had no idea how popular the