But, i will not be able to get that chance soon, it sounds like, because Yosemite National park is reversing course and extending one of its campground closures, and this is because of the recent spike of coronavirus cases in california. Park officials have started to reopen some campgrounds earlier this month. They were closed for 2 1 2 months during the pandemic. Reservations between now and july have been canceled and the park has already cut back the number of visitors by about half welcome to the 9, along with gasia, i am sal, and mike is currently off with some computer issues. But gasia, have you been to yosemite . And are you itching to go . Oh, i have been several times in the summer and winter. I was not thinking about going before the pandemic hit, but now i am so hungry for the Great Outdoors that absolutely we would take a trip to yosemite. We are also working to find and appreciate the beauty and nature all around us, even within a couple miles of our home. I am happy to
Senator duckworth im senator Tammy Duckworth of illinois. I spent 23 years in the military, serving with some of the bravest men and women our nation has to offer. Men and women who placed the alleys of our country, the liberties and ideals of which we stand before their very own wellbeing who understood we are stronger when we achieve a common good and refuse to leave anyone behind. I am going to spend this memorial day thinking of all of those warriors who sacrificed everything for the nation they left. Im going to be thinking about my friends who never made it home from war. Im going to be thinking about the stories they told about their families and the hopes they shared about their futures. That doesnt mean just spending a 24 hours once every day with their memories, it means every day trying to meet the lives that honor sacrifices they made in the way they deserve. Right now, those of us in congress can begin to do that by ensuring our veterans along with all other americans have
Will have more on the San Francisco fire in a moment. I am frank mallicoat. Good morning i am allie rasmus but we have rosemary wrestle with us to give us a check on our weekend weather. It is going to be one for most of us this weekend. So becky has a notable warmup. We are waking up with mostly sunny skies, just a little bit a patchy fog along the coastline. Temperature will take a notable jump today. Getting alive look over areas of the golden gate bridge. If you look to the flag on the right side the wins are, and light. We are looking at temperatures well into the 70s, even mid 80s expected for inland cities today. The warming trend continues on sunday when are in land cities get very close to 90 degrees. It looks like memorial day monday will be even hotter than that. Temperatures are expected to peak in the mid to upper 90s before this warming trend is over. Details what you can expect r e up with just a bit but with the in San Francisco. The Early Morning fouralarm fire not too
How cleepolice are expanding th hunt for a student accused of going on a killing spree. And the new space age . Well show you what could disrupt tomorrows historic attempt at the first manned space launch in america in nearly a decade. Its big. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. In recent months, our nation and the world have been engaged in a new form of battle against an invisible enemy. Memorial day ceremonies were held across the country. But the coronavirus pandemic forced visitors to stay home. Joe biden made his first public appearance in more than two months. He and his wife laid a wreath to honor Fallen Heroes for memorial day. Thanks for your service. President trump is threatening to pull the Republican Convention out of North Carolina unless the governor there eases covid19 restrictions. The fbi is now involved in the multistate manhunt of a uconn student accused of killing two people. Its time to let the healing process begin. Its time to surrend
Dollars in jobless benefits have been paid out to imposters samsung unveils a hot new outdoor tv that can resist the weather. Early today starts right now on this friday, good morning, im david gura. Im frances rivera. The country is about to face the biggest test of the coronavirus as more businesses open up for the memorial day weekend. The United States has confirmed nearly 1. 6 million infections and more than 95,000 lives have been lost to the virus flags will be lowered to half staff over the next three days in honor of the victims of covid19 the flags will be lowered to pay tribute to veterans. A massive testing effort has been launched on the las vegas strip. Theyve teamed up to screen 4,000 casino workers a day resorts are hoping to reopen by june 1st but no official date has been set facebook is the latest to announce that work from home may be the new normal. Half of facebooks work force could be remote within the next five to ten years. Salaries may be adjusted based on whe