All aboard. Our exclusive look at how one of the Worlds Largest cruise ships is setting sail again with thousands of passengers, from extensive testing to bracelets for contact tracing, to face masks at the buffet. The new normal on the high seas. Tropical storm beta making landfall overnight slamming into texas. This morning, the storm bringing more potential lifethreatening flash flooding. Ginger is tracking the latest. State of emergency. Louisville police bracing for the Breonna Taylor decision as word about whether the officers ie emts Fatal Shooting will Face Criminal Charges is expected any moment. Ellens apology. The embattled talk show host returns to air. I take responsibility for what happens at my show. Tackling those toxic workplace allegations and rumors about her offair persona. The fallout this morning and the reporter who broke the story pump up the jam start your engines. The g. O. A. T. Taking on a new sport . Why nba legend Michael Jordan is racing to team up with n
Breaking overnight, at least three officers shot in a standoff in texas. The suspect barricaded inside holding multiple family members hostage. What we know about the standoff right now. Plus, in the dark, the dangerous heat wave in california leading to rolling blackouts and massive wildfires. Back on the court. The first round of the nba playoffs starts today. What to expect in the bubble. And the new shortage that could be a big problem for pizza lovers. Good monday morning. Im mona kosar abdi. And im will reeve in for kenneth moton. Good to be with you, mona, but we begin with yet another grim milestone in the battle against the coronavirus, more than 170,000 american lives now lost to covid19 and there are 5. 4 million confirmed cases nationwide. College campuses across the country are having a tough time coping with new outbreaks as students ignore social distancing rules and attend jam packed parties and more grade schools are being forced to switch to Remote Learning with a gro
Past the worst of the pandemic, think again. The u. S. Today set a record for infections, 39,000 in a single day. Cases rising in 29 states. Now the front line warriors overseeing this new onslaught of the coronavirus. The patients that we are transporting are some of the sickest of the sick Covid Patients that are out there. Theres always an element of a higher level of fear, theres always an element of a time factor. Texas breaking a record. Here in california are skyrocketing. Department of Health Reporting a worrisome increase in the number of positive tests. Its like stepping back in time. The crisis we hoped was fading once again in clear focus. We may be tired of the virus, but as someone said, the virus is not tired of us. Cases on the rise in at least 29 states. Hospitalizations up in 23 as Public Health officials struggle to control the sudden surges. We assume covid until proven otherwise. Evand in the last 24 hours, nearly 39,000 new cases in the u. S. , the cdc warning the
To fight the spread of coronavirus. A new app from new yorks Long Island Railroad lets riders know which train cars are less crowded. It uses infrared cameras and weight sensors to determine which cars are already full. The app also provides realtime train Location Tracking thats updated every three seconds. Amazon is rolling out some new technology of its own to help its employees with social distancing inside its warehouses. The company will soon be offering that new tech to everyone else for free as other businesses reimagine their own work spaces. Heres abcs kaylee hartung. Reporter new technology from ecommerce giant amazon that could soon appear at offices across the country. Its called the distance assistant. In this video, shot in an Amazon Warehouse in washington, you can see amazon employees walking in hightraffic areas, past monitors with mounted cameras. Those green circles mean youre socially distant. When a red circle appears, it means that employee is closer than six fee
Must quarantine for 14 days. Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont joins us live. Trumps trouble. The president s response to the coronavirus emergency taking a toll. A new poll showing joe biden opening up with a double digit lead with four months till election day. Plea for justice. Millions demanding an independent investigation into the death of elijah mcclain, the 23yearold stopped by police and put in a chokehold while walking home from a corner store nearly a year ago. His case back in the spotlight as his family speaks out this morning. Abc news exclusive. Behind the scenes with the team controlling the predator drone used to monitor protesters in minneapolis. Why they say this may become more common and the new concerns about privacy. Crash caught on camera. The small plane bouncing off a runway and slamming down in a nearby field. The latest on the rescue this morning. And the city of lights. Paris getting its brightest light back, the eiffel tower reopening this morning and the st