Fatal shooting of rayshard brooks. Another charged with aggravated assault after the 27yearold was shot in the back during a struggle in a wendys parking lot. What Brooks Family is saying this morning. This as the mayor of atlanta pleads with cops not to call out sick in protest. On the rise, an alarming increase in coronavirus cases. Hospitalizations rising in 15 states. Texas seeing the most in a single day since the pandemic began. Arizona cases doubling in the last month. One father, a cancer survivor, dying from covid after going back to work at a casino. The virus not slowing down in florida. The governor not hesitating about the state reopening. No, were not shutting down. But now miamis mayor considering shutting down the city again. Wildfires raging in the west. The giant bush fire in arizona. The largest fire in the country this year, almost doubling in size overnight. Evacuations under way amid the states spike in coronavirus cases. And the new fires breaking out in californ
People face increasing levels of discrimination. Major Oil Companies and nigerias governments are accused of not doing enough to clean up oil spills putting thousands of lives at risk. We begin in the United States where the u. S. Supreme court has dealt another setback to the white house this time in a case involving young migrants now the court rejected the administrations efforts to end a program shielding young undocumented immigrants from deportation is known as dhaka deferred action for childhood arrivals there are around 700000. 00 socalled dreamers who were brought to the u. S. As children who can now breathe a sigh of relief were also waiting for the court to weigh in on whether the president should release his tax returns congressional committees and new york state prosecutors want to obtain a years worth of mr trumps tax returns and other financial records lets go live now to mike hanna whos monitoring the Supreme Court rulings for us from washington d. C. So mike 1st off wi
Jemima brand famous for pancake mixes, maple syrup, and other breakfast foods. In a statement to nbc news, quaker oats writing in part, we recognize aunt jemimas origins are based on a racial stereotype. While work has been done over the years to update the brand in a manner intended to be appropriate and respectful, we realize those changes are not enough. Trevor thats right, after 130 yearsing it officially time to pour one out for aunt jemima. Dont worry. I put pancakes on the floor. Now, if you dont understand the big deal is, aunt jemima, from the beginning, was a classic slave mammy stereotype who got her name from an old blackface minstrel character. And although the company has tried to strip away the most racist stuff over the years people still associate aunt jemima with ads like this one from 1945, where aunt jemima is saying lawsee folks sho whoops with joy over aunt jemima pancakes. So, yeah, those ads were so racist, trump going to appoint one to attorney general. Its als
Why the coronavirus protection has become a symbol of political tribalism. And pandemic checkup. What you need to know before you see a doctor or a dentist. And how hotels are trying to keep guests safe. Be listening with both ears. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. There really isnt any guiding principle that i was able to discern other than whats good for Donald Trumps reelection. A new book by President Trumps former National Security adviser paints a damning portrait of a president who puts his own interests ahead of the countrys. He broke the law. Very simple. This is highly classified. Thats the highest stage. Its highly classified information. And he did not have approval. The Atlanta Police officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder. We want you to stay focused. This is not the finish line. This is the starting point. President trump is Going Forward with his planned rally in tulsa despite a surge in new covid19 cases. Were not r
Calls for more stimulus, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, package could pass in july. Take a look at futures. Pointing to selloff at the start of trading. Dow futures down almost 300 points and nasdaq down 55 and s p down 28, this after markets end yesterday in the that is, the nasdaq shattering another record high closing at new fresh alltime high on the nasdaq, up to 10,131. Police reform in focus as protests go on. Senate republicans are voting today and moving forward on reforms but facing pushback from democrats. Technology giants speaking out against the temporary ban on h1b visas saying it could move manufacture jobs overseas. Baseball players reporting back to Training Camp july 1. Mornings with maria is live right now. In europe this morning red across the board. The u. S. Reportedly looking to impose new tariffs on goods from the eu and the uk to the tune of 3. 1 billion. This as European Union opening borders but may ban american travelers. Take a look at european indices.