The grace of god. I want people to know that no matter how much life tries to push you down and keep you down, not only you can get back onnure feet, but you can survive. As many as you know, joel osteen opened the doors to lakewoods church to people for the storm yesterday. Today he appeared on all the morning shows defending himself against critics who said he waited too long to help. You have some explaining to do. Does this look flooded . On sunday, about 24 hours after the deadly storm reached is city, a post from the 16,000seat venue stated it was inaccessible due to severe flooding. Pictures the houston megachurch provided do appear to show some water inside the building. Early on, this building was on the verge of flooding. But video captured from the outside on both monday and early yesterday morning, before the Lakewood Church opened to evacuees shows a relatively dry environment. The video seemed to show there was no flooding at the church. Why was it not opened immediately
That rocked the region was a powerful Hydrogen Bomb. The u. S. Is warning of economic penalties and a possible military response. And an American Space ninja is back on earth. She spent 665 days in space. More than any american and more than any woman in the world. At 57, shes also the worlds oldest female astronaut. Those are some of our top stories on this labor day, monday, september 4th. From abc news, this is world news now. A good morning to you all. We begin this half hour with the recovery effort in texas new evacuation orders are under way. The fires triggered by harvey at a Chemical Plant near houston are finally out. Completely extinguished after several controlled burns to avoid additional explosions. And soggy belongings turned to trash are lining the streets of houston and other towns looking to dry out and get back on their feet. This is happening as more people are being ordered to leave their homes. Victor oquendo has more. Reporter a lifethreatening emergency in west
That was arsenio, hes gone now. [ laughter ] well, thanks for joining us on what has been an unusual week for us here at our show. If youve been watching over the past few days, and you havent, ive found myself in the middle of a battle over American Health care. After my son billy had open heart surgery at the end of april, the senator bill cassidy from louisiana came on our show, made some promises and assurances that he did not keep. The rope i had him on the show in the first place is because he started telling people that any plan he supports would have to pass what he called the jimmy kimmel test. And then he teamed up with senator a bill that most definitely does not pass that test. It doesnt protect people from having their rates jacked up for preexisting conditions, doesnt prevent Insurance Companies from putting lifetime caps on how much theyll spend on a person with medical issues, it cuts a huge amount of money, maybe hundreds of billions of dollars in Health Care Funding.
That was arsenio, hes gone now. [ laughter ] well, thanks for joining us on what has been an unusual week for us here at our show. If youve been watching over the past few days, and you havent, ive found myself in the middle of a battle over American Health care. After my son billy had open heart surgery at the end of april, the senator bill cassidy from louisiana came on our show, made some promises and assurances that he did not keep. The rope i had him on the show in the first place is because he started telling people that any plan he supports would have to pass what he called the jimmy kimmel test. And then he teamed up with senator Lindsey Graham to write a bill that most definitely does not pass that test. It doesnt protect people from having their rates jacked up for preexisting conditions, doesnt prevent Insurance Companies from putting lifetime caps on how much theyll spend on a person with medical issues, it cuts a huge amount of money, maybe hundreds of billions of dollars
A new museum in paris honors the legacy of eve fallowing. Lego vision the new building by then a stocking to yacht in goes. And physical in losing somebody painting my sabby an artist really on a middle of it. He was one of the most famous Fashion Design is in the weld eaves long the french design a started his career at do your in one thousand nine hundred fifty seven four years later he found his own label for many years he worked in paris in a corner building near the eiffel tower and this house has now opened its doors to the public. If seller all spent the better part of twenty eight years here. In this room he sketched his designs and held his fittings. There is personal belongings lie strewn around the desk as if he just left the room. The fact is intentional. Former Company Headquarters has now become a museum. The concept is to leave visitors with an authentic sense of the place. If his chair his smoke the desk is full of things he kept around all his life that were very dear