Organizations from endorsing political candidates, a 1950s era law named for lyndon johnson. But that would require an act of congress. Todays executive order only signals to the irs that it should not aggressively enforce the law. Even though mr. Trump in his remarks went further. This executive order directs the irs not to unfairly target churches and religious organizations for political speech. Reporter religious nonprofits also wanted exemptions from obamacare provisions mandating Insurance Coverage for contraceptives, an issue a group of catholic nones took all the way to the supreme court. And we know all too well the attacks against the Little Sisters of the poor. Reporter todays order just instructs Government Agencies to consider crafting new regulations. A number of prominent religious leaders celebrated alongside the president today, but others were left disappointed. Greg baylor is senior counsel with Alliance Defending freedom. We hope the president and his agencies follo
The cbs overnight news will be right back. [female narrator] even if youre not planning on getting pregnant now, you should know that foods rich in folic acid like white bread and leafy greens before you even know youre pregnant. It is raining in the east from florida to up state new york. This follows a cysystem that brd bloods to nine states in the deep south. Rivers rose to record levels in missouri, illinois, oklahoma and arkansas where residents are assessing the damage. Michelle miller is there. Reporter in walnut ridge, arkansas greg gill used a motor boat instead of a tractor to sail every his rice, corn, soybeans and peanut plants. More than 5,000 acres of crops have drowned in up to 16 feet of water. This is definitely not normal. You know, they say it was a 100year flood but it is the fourth in my lifetime kim chaff fin are mopping up the last of 19 inches of floodwater that drenched their Furniture Store up the road in pocahontas. How big a setback is this . I told someone
Community services for the city of dublin says park staff got to that 10 yearly very quickly. We got him in to first aid. And they checked him out. he was in good spirits. He was smiling. I think he was a little stunned coming out of the Transition Area a little bit. Reporter now those water slides are just one portion of a 31,000 square foot recreational area. This incident today actually did have did force the operators to shut down that one slide. They are going to have to go through and make sure that it is safe. That slide may actually be shut down for a few days as park personnel do that. Reporting live in dublin, sere a ia quintana. A follow up now to a story we first brought you back in march a. Federal judge ordering the Albany Unified School district not to further discipline four students involved in a social media controversy. Some students posted racist images targeting black students and a black staff member on social media. Four students who either liked or commented
Near 111th avenue and peoria. Now mcso has not released very many details at this time. But neighbors do tell us that a single mother lives in the home with her five children, and that one of the siblings, a 16yearold boy, may have killed the toddler and attacked some of the other children. Steve krafft spoke to a Family Member moments ago and he joins us live. Steve . Reporter im in front of that family home. Theres a very poignant memorial here. You can see that little toy truck. A threeyearold died in this terrible tragedy, possibly an older brother involved. Ill show you some pictures now of the memorial. To the 3yearold boy who died, his name is princeton. He was killed saturday night. The boys grandfather, bob cope, told us the five kids live in the house with a single mom. They range in ages from 17 to just three, and those kids had visited him earlier on saturday, and then he dropped them back saturday evening. The childrens mom was at work when the tranld took place. Among the
Also seeing areas of fog. Look at the dew points drop from 70 today to the 50s and 60s. Now 50s thats quite comfortable. Still have mid 60s for parts of the cape. Visibility down to half a mile in norwood a little bit warmer in keene and orange. Otherwise looking fantastic this morning for your start. We will notice temperatures climbing into your 80s by lunch hour. Mid to upper 80s by the interior of the afternoon. Then as we get toward the evening youll n that means cooler conditions developing at the coast. A sea breeze kicking on in, what to expect in your town for high temperatures and when to expect our next chance of rain. Over to you. Catherine breaking this morning, a busy night for responders across boston. Over the span of two hours, there was three separate shootings. One sending a person to the hospital apt many with lifethreatening injuries. Jason boston e. M. S. Confirms and an hour later, someone shot on norton street and the last one just before 4 00 in Jamaica Plain.