nobody is getting covid and nobody is testing positive and folks are waking up this morning at sea and seeing such a beautiful scene as the rainbow there is just off the coast. you know, as i pointed out, this is almost like a test for the cruise industry. the ship i m on is called the edge but at the end of the day, it really represents an entire industry trying to get back on its feet. listen to what the chairman had to say here. what s at stake not only for your cruise line but for the industry? well, obviously, we have to bring ourselves back in a safe and careful way and i think we are trying to demonstrate that you are safer on a cruise ship than you are walking down main street usa. this is our chance to prove that and i think most people already accept it because we re seeing it in our bookings. the bookings indicate that people are confident about that. but now we have a chance to actually prove it. so, i m on the walkway where folks this morning are just out
America s first second gentleman visited Maryland to meet with business owners and discuss challenges they ve faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.Douglas Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, visited the Eastport neighborhood of Annapolis Tuesday morning. I may be the first, but I d better not be the last. This has to be an everyday occurrence, Emhoff said.Emhoff toured the Annapolis Maritime Museum and heard about oysters, the health of the Chesapeake Bay and how two Paycheck Protection Program loans helped the nonprofit stay afloat when revenue streams disappeared.Federal relief during the pandemic was a theme that continued at a sit-down with restaurant owners, from Chick and Ruth s to Bread and Butter Kitchen. Annapolis really is the epitome of Main Street USA, and it has been really tough here during COVID, Emhoff said. So it s a real opportunity to show all the benefits that have been available to Main Street and the restaurants in particular and how it has li
a singularly stunning shore line with hermosa, rah donned dough and sand box. no one thinks this part exists but it does. reporter: this seaside playground is lined with beach-front properties worth millions and nestled among these small beach towns is an oasis. it s main street usa. a great place to raise kids. and in 2003 one of the rainmakers in the real estate business selling those beautiful homes in that area and the south bay was julia keller known as dee dee. she really just embraced everyone that came into her path. reporter: dee dee s best
series ordinary people who changed the world. bestselling author brad meltser. good to see you. steve: i love i saw him in the green room walt disney was from kansas city, right? turns out missouri but i got the town wrong. he is from a tiny little town that is one of those places where neighbors help neighbors. there is a train running right through the middle of the town. and in the little of town of missouri was his happy place. so we all see disneyland and we all see disney world. what walt disney was actually building one of the great secrets about him is he was building his hometown complete with a train running down the middle. it was his happy place. that s the theme of the book for kids to find their happy place and, you know, for us it was to give my kids better heros to look up to like walt disney. steve: the image i m holding right here is looks like main street u.s.a. it s the town in missouri he grew up in. that s exactly right.
west lawn right here the u.s. capitol from main street usa to sesame street to celebrate america s birthday. you can look at that contrast and you can think of the patch of land as a microcosm of this country. one group on the left and one group on the right with protesters in the middle. it was clear from the beginning that independence day meant nothing more to president trump than an opportunity to choreograph a made for television re-election, vent and give himself an obscenely expensive ego massage. he noticed there was a reviewing stand of sorts that closed off vip section near the lincoln memorial where republican party donors could sit in close proximity to the party s leader. the future belongs to the brave, the strong, the proud and the free. we are one people chasing one dream and one magnificent destiny. president trump claimed his event was for all americans and there was some relief he didn t