Twentythree of those victims at least 23 are black. But where is the outcry from the black community . Where are the throngs of protesters demonstrators that came to the streets to protest the death of freddie gray in Police Custody in baltimore . Where is the Obama Administration to explain why its carrying out a campaign against Law Enforcement, when its doing so little to demand more of Public Servants and commitment to stop violence and lawmakers. We will be discussing the overlooked problem of inner city violence with former washington homicide detective rod wheeler. Former nypd detective bo. Searchandrescue operations continue in texas. Hard hit by tornadoes and widespread flooding. At least nine People Killed. More than 40 others are missing. Well have a full report for you from texas as residents there are bracing for more severe thunderstorms and tornadoes tonight. We begin with a white house and pentagon that are hardly in lockstep on either policy or public pronouncements. T
Of new cases on averages up a lot more. While piecing the testing. If they hospitalization and deaths are taking up in several states. Tonight, dr. Anthony fauci say state and local leaders should be as forceful as possible on acquiring masks. We hear whats President Trump told Chris Wallace in just a moment. Correspondent casey siegel starting us off tonight from dallas. A good evening. Good evening, bret, United States reported more than 77,000 new coronavirus cases on thursday in the single highest number since the pandemic began. 18 of the cases come from the state of florida while nearly 20 of them are right here in the lone star state. The last eight days, more than 10,000 texans have been hospitalized with coronavirus. Bed shortages for some communities to get creative where to house the sick. The red roof inn is being converted into a medical center. We were granted and approved for alternative care site. At this care site is to be done at a local hotel. 120 new deaths on frida
More. Hi. U. S. Congressman and civil rights hero john lewis is being honored in his hometown of troy, alabama. Institutionallized racism and champion for the disenfranchised. He was fearless because with god, he was chosen. He helped others, he often told us if you see something wrong, do something. We heard from his siblings who knew him as robert, and leaders here in alabama of the man who would show up to the members of his familys classrooms when they were kid as a surprise guest and no matter how sick he felt at the end, was asking how everyone else was. That was john robert lewis. He grew up in segregated schools after he will be taken to selma, alabama for service at brown chapel and a e church. And tomorrow in one of the more poignant moments, the caisson will take him across the he had mound pettus bridge one last time, and this is where lewis skull was cracked after an Alabama State trooper attacked hundreds of peaceful marchers. And this is the symbolism of the carrying of
Known at the hardest working man in show business. His family gave us this statement a short time ago saying, quote, we are deeply saddened to share that our beloved Regis Philbin passed away last night of Natural Causes. One month shy of his 89th birthday. His family and friends are forever grateful for the time we got to spend with him, for his warmth, his legendary sense of humor and his singular ability to make every day into something worth talking about. We thank his fans and admirers for their incredible support over his 60 year career and we ask for privacy as we mourn his loss. Julie ba banderas has more on te life and legacy of Regis Philbin. Reporter he talked his way into our of hearts, Regis Philbin was born on august 25th, 1933 in new york. He was named after his fathers alma mater, regis high school. He graduated in Cardinal Hays High School in the bronx before going to notre dame. After college he joined the u. S. Navy. He began his Television Career as a stage hand and
Theres some large demonstrations expected today in other major u. S. Cities and also there are rallies to support the police and Law Enforcement. That happening as well. One group is called back the blue. There will be speakers that include family members of Law Enforcement officers who were killed in the line of duty, a reminder to america of Law Enforcements sacrifice. Christina coleman is live in los angeles with the latest. Hi, christina. Reporter theres a lot of people protesting across the country this weekend. People who live and work around Downtown Portland and the authorities who protect those people have endured nearly 60 consecutive days of unrest and protests. Last night, violent protesters used a power chainsaw to cut into the fence at the federal courthouse in Downtown Portland. Thousands of protesters gathered, fires were set and fireworks were shot off. Federal agents used tear gas to clear the area. A judge said the state lacked standing to sue on behalf of protesters