People. Later the battle over bread. The legal ruling over the kind of bread that subway uses. Is it the real thing . Plus, one busy beaver stopping traffic. Good thursday morning, everyone. We begin with breaking news affecting hundreds of thousands of jobs across the country. Overnight a crucial deadline came and went for the Airline Industry and the result of that deadline passing could be mass layoffs. Also new overnight a major decision affecting workers in the cruise line industry. Abcs Andrew Dymburt is here with all the developments. Good morning, andrew. Reporter good morning, kenneth and mona. Tens of thousands of Airline Industry workers woke up this morning without a job as leaders are waiting for congress to act. It could be the long end. In morning, more than 40,000 workers out of a job after federal funding ran out at midnight. My work as a Flight Attendant for United Airlines for the last seven years and worked her last flight one week ago. I dreamed of being a Flight A
This raises questions is this about payback for democrats still angry over republicans not voting on obamas pick merrick garland. Democrats Chuck Schumer are backtracking saying no to the vote in Election Year, when they said do that, vote for one in 2016. Also this story, Florida Attorney general ashley moody on the Trump Administration now labeling three u. S. Cities as quote, anarchist jurisdictions for not stopping violence. Also as democrats now warn the Biden Campaign is alienating big democrat voting blocks. Ashley moody. David webb on a new push in the nations capitol for republicans to pass new legislation make rioters pay for their destruction, make them accountable. Former independent counsel ken starr on newlyreleased government documents and emails obtained by the Judicial Watch that the Obama Administration was a whole lot more worried and concerned than previously realized we joe and Hunter Bidens alleged paytoplay interests. Border Patrol Council president , brandon jud
Point of racial tensions to action taken as the result of the nba players boycott. Protesters have their say nationwide. And campus quarantine. As College Students return, well look at one schools extreme approach to control covid outbreaks and ensure classes can continue. First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Reporter heartbreaking news, Actor Chadwick Boseman has died. Boseman was a star of black panther. We must find a way to look after one another. He will forevering known for changing changing the landscape. Historical black figures i know what its for. Its not the best experience we ever had in life. Hurricane laura blamed for at least 14 deaths across louisiana and texas. Its not the material things. Its the memories, i think, that are gut wrenching at times. The president is campaigning, trying to build preliminary momentum after his speech on the white house lawn. If i did tonights speech there, i would have been criticized by
We are happy that you are here. So am i. Very glad. We need you to save the world. Yes, we do. You guys are saving the world. You just need help to do it. Lets sit down. First of all, thanks for doing it. I want to thank our hosts. Is this on . Make sure everyone can hear us and stay socially distant. But youome questions, want to make any opening comments . I would like to make a comment. My name is frank. I am with the Pennsylvania State Building Trades council. We represent 16 Regional Councils throughout the commonwealth of pennsylvania and 94 construction unions, which all aspects of construction through the state of pennsylvania, collectively we have about 135,000 construction men and women in the commonwealth who are building Major Projects like the planting Beaver County, which by the way, donald trump didnt start. That was started under the obama administration. I sigh press release he put on that saw a press release he put on that they mandated everybody show up for the event
Were looking at a sharp selloff for the nasdaq, down 271 points right now, the s p and nasdaq snapped a winning streak on friday. The markets are down across the board. Large labor day parties raising concerns about a coronavirus spike. Creating a futuristic Fan Experience at the u. S. Open. Watson using Artificial Intelligence to allow fan interaction, even with empty stands. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets this morning are under pressure, take a look at european indices, markets are under pressure as concerns grow over a no deal brexit. The cac is down 63 and the dax is lower by 108. Germany is showing signs of a slow recovery. Exports rising 4. 7 in the month of july, imports were up just over 1 . That was far below prepandemic levels. Checking asian markets this morning, take a look at what happened overnight, green across the board in asia, best performer as you can see japan, nikkei average up three quarters of a percent, same situation with the shanghai com