we ve got a lot more ahead. but first, in light of what we just heard, i m not going to do this. our producer s teleprompter and like anchorman, i m just reading what is there. they want to play a clip from 2,003 of me interviewing britney spears. so here it is. do you see photographers following you all the time? yeah.sp it s not all the time. kind of in l.a. there are a lot of photographers and stuff. but when i go to london, it s not as bad. then when i go overseas, i can kind of escape.
we ve got a lot more ahead. but first, in light of what we just heard, i m not going to do this. our producer s teleprompter and like anchorman, i m just reading what is there. they want to play a clip from 2,003 of me interviewing britney spears. so here it is. do you see photographers following you all the time? yeah. it s not all the time. kind of in l.a. there are a lot of photographers and stuff. but when i go to london, it s not as bad. then when i go overseas, i can kind of escape.
variant could soon become the dominant strain in the u.s.. it is going to continue to spread, it s concerning, it appears to be more transmissible. covid is not the only challenge. the pandemic shut down many businesses for good. and some that survived face a worker shortage. that thing is that we have a lot of problems with employees. how so, what kind of problems. we can t find them, they come like for a week, two weeks, a month and then they leave. a pandemic escape in chicago thrilling spectators. every day for a year 53 year old dan o conor jumps into chilly lake michigan. well, errol, i haven t seen anyone jump into lake balboa behind me though it is hot enough for it to be tempting. now californians will be celebrating at the stroke of midnight on tuesday when the state reopens at last. barnett: all right, lilia luciano in l.a., thank you. turning now to the weather.
hundreds of them happen every day in chicago, in l.a., in new york and all over the country. and if you look at the numbers, every single year, more than 30,000 americans lose their life by guns. and we continuously look for ways to reduce the incidence of gun violence. you know, unfortunately, gun control is the most polarized issue and i believe we can find a way to reduce gun violence. enes kanter, great to talk to you. i hopior brother continues to improve. and i hope you work to make the world a better place. thank you so much. french president eman yawl m macron met with a slap in the face. video posted on social media shows a man slapping macron as the president walks off to say hello. the incident happened in southeast france as macron was
and i think there is concern that we just we don t, fully, have an understanding in american politics of how to deal with the threat that is so different than what we have faced, really, almost any time in our history. yeah. important issue, that s for sure. ron brownstein, in l.a., thanks so much, ron. good to see you. thanks, michael. now, police in south florida might be closer to cracking a murder case, after this weekend s brazen shooting outside a miami-area banquet hall. two people were killed. at least 20, hurt. have a look at this video here. these gunmen opening fire on a crowd, gathered for a concert. that video shows the three attackers jumping out of a white nissan pathfinder. and now, officials say, they do have that vehicle. it was found dumped in a canal after being reported stolen may 15th. but the case isn t isolated. violent crime is surging around the country. and in miami-dade county, there have been at least 41 homicides, this year.