Against scoliosis takes center stage. Giving up was not an option for me. This is the cbs news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im elaine quijano. Relief is in sight for the hent of millions of americans who have been suffering through a heat wave. All weekend, the heat and humidity was all but unbearable, from texas to the great lakes, and east to new england. The weather is blamed for a halfdozen deaths. And in florida, eight people were hurt, in a Lightning Strike at clearwater beach. Heres meg oliver. Reporter much of the nation is roasting. Under excesvethespeople waited t snaked around the block to get into a public pool. On saturday, these people got in. Its hot and it can make your sweat hot. Reporter for others, the heat is dangerous. Mayor bill de blasio called for a state of emergency. In washington, d. C. , mountains on the mall provided relief. So did paddling on the potomac. Others escaped to the comfort of the smithsonian museum. The mail went out but the heat was oppress
Crucial vote later today we want rules based order because we know it is better for all of us. We have to do it the european way. The european Financial System marks the 75th a anniversary as one of its keystone institutions looks ahead to transition. Well speak to david lipton in his first broadcast interview since assuming the acting managing director role good morning ursula van der leyen has told meps that the continent must stick to its free market rulebased traditions in the face of a changing Global Economy. In her pitch before the European Parliament in strasburg, she said the eu must be able to hold its own with the likes of the u. S. And china with that, lets get out to david lipton who joins us from paris where the bank of france is marking its 75th anniversary. Last time we spoke was a couple month months ago since then theres been a few developments on your side, namely your former colleague, madam regard lagarde will be moving to the presidency of the ecb. Can we give an
Your future. Now, becky quick we begin with the booming business of cannabis but with those potential riches come this is reality theres a much bigger boom in the black market of weed that is crippling legal sales. Whats going on inside dispen dispensa dispensaries melissa lee as our lead story investigation, weed killers. Reporter its a weekday afternoon in los angeles the epicenter of cannabis in the united states. This busy dispensary is open for business hi. Reporter but if everything looks normal, it isnt this is, in fact, an unlicensed, illegal dispensary part of the booming black market in california and around the country. Its what the cannabis industry says could be the biggest threat to sky high expected revenues. The Legal Cannabis market in air very short period of time is going to grow from 0 to somewhere in the neighborhoo of 50 to 75 billion. Reporter that optimism faces this reality an estimated 70 billion in illegal marijuana sales nationally seven times the legal mark
Sleeker than ever, but does it measure up early today starts right now good friday morning im Frances Rivera and im phillip mena. A dangerous heat wave is hovering over much of the country. Triple digit temperatures could turn deadly this weekend new york city has declared a heat emergency and canceled the triathlon. Some of the athletes and event staff will distribute water and gatorade around the city instead. And lyft is offering free and discounted rides to cooling centers in impacted cities including chicago. Thats where nbcs blayne alexander is following the story. Reporter the relentless heat wave is showing no mercy from new mexico to new hampshire, 200 Million People are under a heat alert through the weekend. In chicago, a. C. Repair crews are stretched to the max and downtown, steam rising from sky scrapers after a morning rainstorm. Here in chicago, its the tale of two extremes. Just six months ago this exact spot was frozen over now its on pace to hit near record highs in
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