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
Flames shooting from their plane midflight. U. S. Open shocker. The worlds number one player is thrown out after his ball hits the line judge in the throat. What Novak Djokovic is saying this morning. And on patrol, the goat that broke into the Police Patrol car and took a bite out of crime literally. Good monday morning, everyone, and happy labor day. We begin with a new state of emergency in five counties across california because of fires raging through the state. More than 2 million acres are burning so far this year. Thats a record. One fire this weekend trapped 200 people. They had to be airlifted to safety. And now authorities are warning conditions could get even worse because of recordbreaking heat. Abcs faith abubey begins our coverage. Reporter this morning, a new state of emergency in Southern California after a wildfire exploded to more than 70,000 acres in just days and a terrifying glimpse from inside this inferno in fresno revealing smoke so thick, it blocked the midday
And flash flood threats. Were live from louisiana tracking the very latest. Overnight, anger and unrest. Of kenosha, wisconsin over the Police Shooting of jacob blake. And the 17yearold suspected shooter accused of killing two people now taken into custody. This morning, the new details about that deadly shooting. New fallout for the falwells. Overnight, the new allegation from an anonymous former Liberty University student claiming he also had a sexual encounter with becki falwell, wife of University President and evangelical leader Jerry Falwell jr. This morning our abc news exclusive with the former pool attendant Giancarlo Granda, who says he had an affair with becki falwell, that falwell watched, meeting the couplehen he was later vacationing and even going into business with them. The falwells now accusing him of extortion. This morning Giancarlo Granda joins us live. Taking over tiktok . The two giant American Companies that could be teaming up to buy the widely popular app as t
Cases. Indiana University Investigating this crowded boat party and northeastern expelling 11 students for partying and not refunding their tuition. Coronavirus cases now rising in 30 states tripling in just one week and topping 27 million worldwide. Plus, the Big Questions for staying safe this fall as flu season and covid collide. Top Health Expert dr. Jha joins us live. Tensions running high. Overnight protesters taking to the streets in portland, oregon and rochester, new york after a violent weekend. Firecrackers and gasoline bombs set off in portland. Police blanketing the streets with tear gas as jacob blake speaks out from his hospital bed for the first time. September snow . This morning, the labor day winter storm watch. Denver bracing for weather whiplash right after a tripledigit weekend heat wave. Abc news exclusive. The former number two at the nra speaking out. Gun owners across america should be horrified by what i saw inside the nra. Alleging corruption and moral failu
Tracker showing joe biden with a doubledigit lead. And holiday covid concerns. Large crowds gather to celebrate the unofficial end of summer, despite warnings from Health Experts. Plus the virus impact on College Towns where College Football is on hold. A lot of money on the line. First, todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We keep thinking theyve got it. Theyve got it, and then it flares back up. Total devastation. Sheriffs came through and said weve got to go. It may be time for them to leave. Fast wildfires raging across the state of california forcing mandatory evacuations. This heat wave is extraordinary. Its about as hot as it can physically get across california right now. Its cooking out there. Fresh concerns over potential spike in covid19 cases after the long Labor Day Weekend. Peoples willingness to comply with things we know can reduce spread is going to start to fray. The white house remains on the defense today. Allegations from a soon to be released memoir by a t