Senator cory Booker Joining fellow democrats today in announcing support of new Police Reform. Supporters say the Police Reform legislation is overdue and unprecedented, democrats hope to push the bill through the house and hope to have a vote in the senate by july 4. This bill is in response to the nationwide protests. It is and it was drafted by the Judiciary Committee and the black caucus, or than 150 democrats have signed on as co authors. For those who wish we will now kneel for our moment of silence. Reporter on capitol hill house and Senate Democrats took any for nearly 9 minutes in emancipation hall before announcing the new justice and policing act. A profession where you have the power to kill should be a profession that requires highly trained officers who are accountable to the public. We cannot settle for anything less than transformative structural change. The bill includes federal mandates the police funny and dashboard cameras, limit transfer of military weapons and a b
Defunded. There appears to be little support on the federal level. There will be to funding or dismantling of our police. Reporter joe biden does not want to defend, the fun Police Departments. A Campaign Official states this funding would also go towards diversifying Police Department so they resembled the communities in which they serve. At the white house, there has been talk of trump giving a speech on racial inequality but nothing is planned. Fox news. Derek chauvin did not enter a plea at his First Court Hearing today. He appeared on Closedcircuit Television from a maximum security prison wearing a mask in handcuffs. The judge raised his bail at the request of the prosecutors from 1 million to 1,000,000. 25. He is charged with Second Degree murder and George Floyds death and he is the officer see kneeling on floyds neck. In houston today people paid their respects to george floyd before he is laid to rest tomorrow. You see people from all different backgrounds and colors and cree
54. The number of patients in icu stands at 179 which is down from 199 on wednesday. As Alyssa Harrington reports, local houses of worship had to make adjustments. And said of a piled into th cars and spent easter morning at a drivein movie theater. The pastor delivered a sermon from the bed of the truck. The easter bunny hopped to car windows to pass out items like toiletries, groceries, masks and easter eggs. This is great for the kids. The kids have a lot of fun. They have toys and. We want you to practice social distancing but we dont want you to practice spiritual distancing. Police arrived to make sure it was enforced. Everyone had to stay in their cars. Social distancing changed the way people come together on holidays like easter. Ministers stayed home and provided a virtual service. It is like we have spooked up all of our people and placed them on the planet zoom and reconfigured and were celebrating in the same way just on another platform. The minister lettuce sunrise servi
Dr. Anthony fauci saying the 100,000rus could claim 200,000 american lives. I want to take a dive on what happened in the markets today. We will bring in our whatd you miss . Cohost romaine bostick. Talk us through the upward move today. The market is trying to front run any rebound not only in economics but with regards to the health issues. We saw the price into the market over those three days last week. The rally resuming today. They, primarily a lot of health care names, medical supply Companies Like cardinal , as didnd mckesson Consumer Staples names like mccormick, the spice maker. Interesting story in the tech space. The idea that a lot of things largecap tech names offering the yield play that you will not get out of the traditional drivers. When you have 10 year yields that continue to hover below 1 , dividend yields on these largecap tech names. Balanced cash sheet. You start to get this kind of optimism. Some of these secondtier companies. Autodesk rising 10 . Other softwar
Facing criticism for it tonight. A palo alto couple is returning home after an exhaustive search, leaving after a week of being stranded, forced to drink from puddles and making fruitless attempts to find help. We spoke to the neighbors that were welcoming them home. Reporter we are here at the home where they are getting ready for one heck of a welcome home party. Casey remembers the moment he got word that ian and carol were found alive. Just like that his instincts kicked in. Basically it was time to start planning a portal party. Reporter they would arrive home to a tightknit neighborhood where they had been for decades. Have to do is wait. One of the things i had thought about, carol and ian are gone and i never got a chance to say goodbye. Now i get a chance. Quite a gift for you today. The greatest gift i could ever get. There physically fit and have their love to keep them going. The relationship is really the reason that they get through this together. We realize that these ar