The new battle over the future of the nations movie theaters. Why one theater chain may refuse to show movies from a top hollywood studio. Plus, failing grade. The new concern about online learning. Are the challenges worth it . The decision more schools are making. No graduation . No problem. A bittersweet celebration for the class of 2020. And batter up. The major new plans for Major League Baseballs new season. The changes on the way for the teams. And the fans. Good wednesday morning, everyone. More americans have now died from the coronavirus than were killed in the years long vietnam war. While making great progress in the fight, many areas of the country are still in crisis. Both illinois and florida have reported their highest single day death tolls of the pandemic so far, and in massachusetts, 80 residents have now died at a veterans home. In new york city this video causing outrage. Hundreds of people ignoring social distancing guidelines during a rabbis funeral last night. T
Good wednesday morning, everyone. And we start with the sobering headline. More americans have died from the coronavirus than were killed on 9 11. More than 4,000 people have now lost their lives. Heres a map showing the states with the highest death tolls. More than 800 people died in the last 24 hours, new york is stuffering the most but you can see new jersey, michigan, louisiana and Washington State have also been hit hard followed by california and georgia. Experts say the peak of this crisis could be more than two weeks away. The white house is warning americans to brace for more than 200,000 deaths. Hospitals are desperately trying to prepare. The mayor of los angeles is once again stressing the need for more ventilators. But there is some good news. Doctors say social distancing is working even though some areas have been slow to accept it. I want every american to be prepared for the hard days that lie ahead. Reporter a grim warning from President Trump. Were going to start se
Services on easter. New details on Unemployment Benefits. Whats to blame for the delays. All this on america this morning. We do say good morning on this good friday and as we head into the Easter Holiday weekend hopeful new signs are emerging in the fight against the coronavirus. New york city is reporting its lowest daily number of hospitalizations so far. Amid the cautious optimism is a stunning death toll. More than 16,000 americans have now died. 7,000 of them here in new york. More than 1,000 both new jersey and michigan and states with over 2 dprurr t otchagories ergh one victims family is now suing. Amid the grim news, more stories of survival. Nurses gave a sendoff to this couple who entered together back on march 25th and left the hospital together just yesterday. Cases like this are raising spirits across the country. This morning, President Trump is assuring americans the curve could be flattening. Were at the top of the hill. Pretty sure were at the top of the hill, and no
Transformed into a massive hospital. What were learning about the much needed shipments of medical supplies. Why new orleans is now a major concern. All the overnight developments right now on america this morning. Good tuesday morning, everyone. President trump is vowing to open our country again saying he wants to end restrictions on americans sooner rather than lateer. But in some areas of the country that seems like a distant goal. 21 states ordering people to stay at home or closing n nonessential businesses. Washington and hawaii are the latest states to announce restrictions and atlanta is among the new cities announcing a stay at home order. Look at this. Images from across the country are like nothing weve ever seen. Freeways in l. A. Almost empty. The terminals at l. A. X. Airport, no one in sight. New york city has 35 of all the coronavirus cases in the country. The governor says hospitals have about ten days before they start running out of supplies. On capitol hill the sen
Most americans and how you can get your money faster. All the overnight developments right now on america this morning. Good thursday morning, everyone. America is at war with the coronavirus, and this morning theres a grim new milestone. More than 1,000 people have now died in the u. S. 200 have died in the last 24 hours. There is some good news. The rate of people entering the hospital in new york appears to be slowing down slightly. But this morning some shocking new details about the nightmare that doctors and nurses are living through. Were getting our first look inside one hospital where 13 people died in one day. The economic toll of the crisis will become clearer today when the government releases new unemployment figures. Were expecting to learn that more than 3 million filed for Unemployment Benefits last week, an alltime high. On capitol hill the Senate Finally approved a 2 trillion stimulus plan which includes direct payments to most americans. Were learning more about the