A power sharing deal was signed. And the tough life lessons found is in tajikistan send their children back to school knowing they may return with coronavirus. A big moment in the race to the white house says the Democratic Party holds its National Convention to formally name joe biden as its president ial candidate coronavirus pandemic of course still raging so this years event is being held virtually we will have the vermont senator Bernie Sanders speaking a little later and also former 1st Lady Michelle obama headlining the 1st night speeches weve already heard a small part of that speech i know joe he is a profoundly decent man guided by faith. He was a terrific Vice President he knows what it takes to rescue an economy beat back a pandemic and lead our country and he doing this since he will tell the truth and trust science he will make smart plans and manage a good team and he will govern as someone whos lived a life that the rest of us can recognize more now with alan fischer hi
Sweeter featured Terrace Martin a song written after George Floyds murder. You know we have to ask ourselves how do we the people take the protest and turn them into progress. How do we take the changes were seeing in the hearts and minds of people and translate it into real and lasting change in peoples lives. We need to address the economic inequalities that this virus has exposed and worsen and we need to solve the testing and Health Care Disparities that have led to people of color color, dying from covid at higher rates than white people and we need to make it easier for americans to vote. We have a lot to do and to do this we need Community Action we need congress that can have power to do it and we need a president who understands that this is the moment. Over has come for our nation to deal with systemic reasons. To do the growing economic inequities that exist in our nation. To do. Which to proms nations. We need to so many. Weve said from the outset the selections. And for th
Our brian thomas good to have you with us today we begin in the u. S. Where democratic president ial candidate joe biden and running mate come to harris have made their 1st joint Campaign Appearance harriss the 1st woman of color on a major Party President ial ticket there of and comes prior to biden formally accepting the democratic nomination next week. Historic debut for the biden harris ticket even though the pandemic kept the crowds away the democratic duo campaigning in person together for the 1st time in joe bidens home state of delaware the former Vice President called harris a tough proven fighter whose background reflected the diversity of america. And this morning all across the nation. Little girls woke up special little black and brown girls who so often feel overlooked and undervalued in their communities but today today just maybe theyre seeing themselves for the 1st time in a new way as the stuff of president and Vice President s harris is the 1st woman of color to be t
Americans and ongoing battle of stimulus this morning. Heavy haters, walmart, home depot and kohls reporting Quarterly Earnings, we have all the numbers and impact. Lets check numbers, we are looking at a firmer tone, futures indicating a gain at start of trading, about 55 points nasdaq with record close yesterday adding to it this morning with another gain of 35 points. S p 500 ending the day yesterday less than 5 points away from a new record high close when the dow was down 86 but the nasdaq was up 110, the race to acquire tiktok, stock is surging this morning after reportedly throwing its hat to the ring and what it means to microsoft and ongoing battle this morning. Oracle shares up 2 and a half percent. Men being told not to have one alcoholic drink a day. Whats behind the warning . Mornings with maria is live right now. Ftse 100 up 11, cac quarante up 17 and dax index in germany higher by 66 points. European Central Bank President warning banks arent likely to fullery recover fr
Following terry marks it good to have you with us Us Democratic president ial candidate joe biden has chosen kabul harris to be his running mate in novembers election the senator from california is the 1st black woman and the 1st person of indian descent to be nominated for a National Office spot a major party the decision comes a week ahead of the Democratic National convention where biden and harris will be officially confirmed. One time rivals no joining forces to launch a historic president ial bed this was how joe biden asked the california senate. To help him reach the white house opinions are divided. Up a good deal but the ball over the course of a black woman with. The Vice President i think its a little bit risky because shes highly controversial candidate through free in fact it was biden who welcomed the tough on crime prosecutor on to the National Political scene when she was sworn into the senate in 2017 you. Look at it. From there she burnished a credential as a combats