Let us know what reopening looks like in your part of the country. If you are in eastern or central time zones, 202 7488000. If you are in the mountain or pacific time zones, it is 202 7488001. A special line throughout the morning for essential workers, 202 7488002. You can catch up with us on social media. Message,end us a text 202 7488003 is that number. Good monday morning to you. Here is the headline from the wall street journal last week. All 50 states have taken steps to reopen. Revivers hoping to economies. That is what we are going to talk about this morning, reopening, asking you what it looks like in your part of the country. Here is a map from the New York Times. That map, the blue states are the states in full reopening or partial phases of reopening. The striped blue and yellow lines are regional reopening scum and all states on that map in some process of reopening. , illinois, has had a stayathome order in effect since march 21. That is set to expire on may 29. We are t
Open for any uses. Then you have stages then you have states like georgia and South Carolina where it is back to business as usual. Some of the percentage of what you can do with Retail Stores is still 50 , but there is an interesting divide on how states are opening back up. It comes down to the fact that people have been inside for so long and beaches are synonymous with summer and memorial day is the beginning of summer, i do not think you could have gone through memorial day as a governor and not started to open some of these beaches backup. It has been an interesting approach, but generally speaking americas beaches are back open. Host want to walk through a few more states with peter taylor. This is the front page of the washington times. It is florida beaches along the gulf coast. The caption noting florida has been screening motorists with license plates from states with high amounts of covid cases. How much of that is happening in other states, this screening process and who i
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. It was an extraordinary message from the democratic led house. It voted to condemn president trumps comments against four congresswomen of color. The measure met with four republicans, an independent, and all democrats supporting it. Speaker nancy pelosi used racist to describe president trumps tweets and thats when things got tweeted. Laura podesta is here in new york. What happened after that . Republican congressman doug collins said those words violated the house rules of decorum. They tried to strike her commentsen fr commentsen from the record and the statements will remain. Yesterdays statements will remain in the history book as its the first rebuke in the hous the president in years. They condemned president trumps tweets about the four women of color collectively known as the quad. The president s tweeted urges the women to go back whether they came fro
History is happening in cuba as we speak. We plan to go there in just a moment. For now our top story, politics when you thought this president ial race could not get more interesting speculation is growing that al gore might be thinking about jumping in as many confirmed candidates head to iowa for a timehonored campaign tradition this weekend. The buzz about al gore considering a run is still just simmering this morning and still under scores a broader point that some democrats are worried their partys front runner is vulnerable. With ongoing questions about Hillary Clintons private email new reports that former Vice President al gore could be considering getting back into the game. Buzz feed reporting that gore who lost to george w. Bush in 2000 is having conversations with supporters to see if there is a path financially and politically but a high level source tells nbc news there is nothing substantive happening. The current Vice President seems to be giving it some serious though
Live in havana. And is she or isnt she . The National Zoos most popular resident showing signs of being pregnant. Let the great panda watch begin today, friday, august 14, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. [ cheers and applause ] good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. That poor panda will get no privacy from now on. We are sending natalie on panda watch. We have the live feed. Is it a hard and fast rule, never ask a panda if shes pregnant. It never ends well. Exactly. Well tell you more in a little why. First todays top story. Just when you thought the president ial race couldnt get more chaotic, speculation growing that al gore may jump into the race, this as confirmed candidates head to iowa for a time honored campaign tradition. Nbc White House Correspondent Kristen Welker has the latest on this. Good morning. Reporter matt, good morning. The buzz about al gore comes as the ap rep