Mr. Stamper we have to look at system systemic forms of racism and other forms of bigoted behavior. It is one thing for Police Chiefs or sheriffs to denounce racism, to announce that there will be no tolerancef that kind of behavior. It is another to actually affect the working culture of Police Officers. Amy then, a father and son join us to read letters they wrote to each other after the shootings batonight last week in rouge, louisiana, and falcon heights, minnesota. We will speak to princeton professor eddie glaude, author of democracy in black how race still enslaves the american soul, as well as his college age son, langston. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama met wednesday at the white house with Law Enforcement officials and civil rights leaders after a week of nationwide protests over Police Brutality sparked by the Fatal Police Shootings of alton sterling in baton rouge, louisian
Away ill passengers. What made them sick . And slamming it. Serena williams powerhouse performance on centre court at wimbledon in front of a celebrity crowd finally claiming that 22nd grand slam title sitting down with lara fresh off her victory. Good morning, america. Good sunday morning, everyone. We want to thank you for being with us, as you can see, dan is off, and can i just say it is so great to have ryan smith joining me and sara and ron and rob. Were happy to have you here at the set. We want to jump right into the news. Overnight, streets filled with protesters demanding their voices be heard sparked by the recent killing of black men in minnesota as well as louisiana. And in st. Paul protesters are gathering to block part of i94. The protest starting with a march from the governors mansion. Law enforcement forming their own line across the interstate as you can see in response to the protesters and eventually using smoke bombs to clear the air. So lets begin our coverage wi
Mate. Pokemon mania. The new game thats taking over millions of smartphones launching a nationwide treasure hunt. How the virtual creatures are raising Big Questions about safety and privacy this morning. Okay, good morning, america. Which one of us is most likely to be playing pokemon . The bookends right here. The bookends right here. I mean, i cant help it that my daughter already downloaded it on my phone. Speaking of that, it has been downloaded at least 7. 5 million times since thursday. Which is insane. A number of people using it daily already closing in an big apps like twitter, and more people have downloaded it on android than the dating app tinder. People are searching for pokemon, theyre not searching for love anymore. 9 billion for nintendo. A lot more on that coming up. First that wild weather in the midwest. Tornadoes hit minnesota overnight, flash floods moving in too and abcs eva pilgrim is on the scene in watkins, minnesota. Good morning, eva. Reporter george, i want
A good Tuesday Morning to you. We begin with protests around the country as tributes pour in for the five Fallen Police officers in dallas. First up atlanta where hundreds of protesters outraged by two recent Police Shootings of black men staged a late night sitin outside the Governors Mansion there. And in dallas, more than a thousand people gathered last night for what was an emotional candlelight vigil and the police chief comparing the officers who were gunned down to supermen. President obama is also heading to the city this morning to speak at an Interfaith Memorial Service and meet with grieving families. Abcs Adrienne Bankert as the latest from dallas. Reporter in a moving and tearful ceremony fellow officers spoke of their fallen friends and brothers and vowed that this difficult time would only make the community stronger. At the candlelight vigil for the five slain dallas officers the community and police side by side. If someone thought that what they did was going to tear
Killed there. Serial killer on the loose, officials searching for a gunmen believed to be responsible for seven random murders in phoenix, residents refusing to leave their homes. Is this the man theyre looking for. Jennifer an iston lashes out at the media for speculation that shes pregnant. Her thoughts on mother hood and pauz and why shes finally fighting back today. From nbc news, this is to y today live from studio 1a. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. Are you ready for the roller coaster. Lets start with the president ial race. Some new polls out this morning showing how volatile this election is. A new poll Shows Hillary clinton expanding her lead over donald trump to 13 . According to polls this morning trump is now leading in florida 32 to 39. Thats a huge reversal. Clinton was up big in a poll a month ago and pennsylvania is 43 to 41 and it a tie in ohio. We have a lot to get to this morning, including our interview with Bernie Sanders but let