Athletes for protests against Racial Injustice. We talk with the wnba Players Union president about the role of women in the movement for change. And katy perry, smile. The singer talks about motherhood, her music and finding it hard to find happiness. And the baby is here. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. Officrooftops ripped off. Steel framing wrapped around some trees. Weve sustained utter amount of damage. Leaving entire towns under water. Plowing over neighborhoods. The glass and trees in the house. The president delivering a 70minute acceptance speech. There were protests outside. I profoundly accept this nomination for president of the United States. A teenage shooter accused of killing two people in kenosha, wisconsin, is being charged with homicide. That guy is from my town. Who was he accountable to . Nobody. President trump criticizing the nba postponing games after the shooting of jacob blake. Theyve become like a political organization. I dont
Congestion tilts the lives of commuters but there are alternatives. But we begin in iran where a crisis might economy under 2nd wave of the coronavirus attesting peoples limits of. One country 3 crises the 1st is political irans government is built around Ayatollah Khomeini and president rouhani a set up thats viewed with suspicion by the u. S. Israel and saudi arabia in particular iran is also employees in the long running proxy wars in syria and yemen then theres the economy straight to us sanctions have left iran in dire economic straits fragging oil revenues rising inflation recession even before the pandemic the economy was struggling now its hit rock bottom. And then theres the Health Crisis iran was one of the. First countries outside china to face high Coronavirus Infection figures. 6 months later the virus is still under control. How are you mania coping with all of this. After every customer disinfect his car inside and out he tells us that no one would get into his taxi othe
Out what the Federal Reserve is going to do to rev up the economy. Big speech coming from chairman powell. Odds are hes going to talk about inflation. He wants more of it. If thats correct, hell be printing a lot of money. Literally seven minutes from now make that nine or ten minutes from now, we will be allowed to give you the official word. And, by the way, thats what the markets waiting for. The dow jones average is coming off the dow is going to be down about 22 points, roughly that way. Lets see what happens when we get the feds announcement. The s p, thats coming off its 18th alltime high. Down a couple of points at the moment. The nasdaq is coming off its 38th alltime high. We did receive news of just over one million new jobless benefit claims last week, no noticeable impact on the market on that. That market, the investors, theyre really waiting for the fed. Five big tech stocks, theyre coming off record highs. Here they are this morning, premarket. Apple is up some more, but
Three major fires burning in than this time during lunchtime yesterday. Yesterday the northbay covered threatening homes is the in clouds and thunderstorms hennessey fire burning your the between 10 30 and 11 30. That really brought in the cooler air for at least the it is 2700 acres. Afternoon. It is 0 contained. Temperatures are backup. Look at the inner ea2 pm, san j the fire did destroy one structure overnight and two out buildings. Evacuation orders are in effect we have a watching that for some homes. Moisture stream from the south. Continues to stream in. 200 residents are under and an evacuation warning. Be ready to go if you have to. Reporter there is the gamble fire that also grew from it is not quite as robust as we 600 acres last night to 5000 have seen it over the bay area sunday into monday. Acres. It is 0 contained. That continues to move out of no evacuation orders are in the area. We continue with the heat at the advisory through tomorrow night. The winds coming out of
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