News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. There are two major headlines as we come on the air tonight, including just hours from now, when senator Kamala Harris will step on to the stage and into history as the first black woman and first indianamerican to accept the democratic partys nomination for Vice President. Harris will address the country live and in Prime Minister during the third night of the Democratic Convention, capping off speeches from Hillary Clinton and former president barack obama who cbs news has learned will deliver a scathing rebuke of President Trump, accusing him of turning the presidency into a reality show. Were going to get to that in a moment, but were going to begin with breaking news in harris home state of california where tonight, close to 400 fast mong wildfires are now burning out of control, threatening lives and homes. Che intense blazes, which stretch nort stretch north from th
All the reaction this morning, senator cory booker joins us live. Under siege. California battling hundreds of wildfires, supercharged by nearly 11,000 lightning strikes in just 72 hours. Multiple fires now burning into each other. The firestorm on the move at this hour. Thousands fleeing. Some barely making it out. Raising the alarm. The startling new evidence, how children could carry high levels of coronavirus. Some significantly higher than hospitalized adults. This as teachers in hardhit florida are suing to stop inperson learning and the Largest School district in the nation, new york city, demanding schools to require testing. Putin critic poisoned . The most proud Opposition Leader to Vladimir Putin rushed to intensive care after falling sick on a plane in moscow. His plane made an Emergency Landing just hours after he had hot tea at the airport. Was poison mixed in his tea . Courtside confrontation. New body camera video shows the sheriffs deputy aggressively pushing raptors T
Ordained. These models are based on our behaviors today. New modeling from the university of washington predicting 310,000 covid fatalities by december 1. It means if we do everything that we can it will actually reduce the number of deaths. Everything that we do is fighting for the American People and delivering one victory after another. This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Tom of tp of the hour now. Good morning to you. A live look at the capitol where some work is going to get done today, yeah. Members of the house get back in washington to vote on a relief bill for the postal service. Now, this would inject 25 billion into the usps and trying to stop changes that critics say could endanger mailin voting. Also disturbing looks in the caribbean, take a look, not one, but two, tropical storms making their way towards and could make land fall. And im number one popping youre dropping covid19 somebody on my team called this school house rap. Im down with that
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