Things look very different than in years past. It is a Virtual Convention. Speaks come in from across the country. Former first Lady Michelle obama, senator Bernie Sanders will speak there is a republican on the list, speaking at the Democratic Convention former Ohio Governor john kasich. President trump in person will make his way to wisconsin. He will be in oshkosh trying to rally supporters ahead of the Republican National convention which begins virtually next week. The real reason we are here to speak to the voters, trying to get a pulse of the people if you will. You will hear from some of those voters in just a few moments. First our top stories with fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman is at the white house. We start with Lauren Simonetti on the markets. Lauren. Lauren connell, good to see you. The markets are closing the session out mixed. We have a new record close for the nasdaq. Apple shares, where do they end the day . They are within striking that two trillion dollar
Postmaster general, who was appointed by President Trump, president defended his could mean problems with mailin postmaster general, louis dejoy. Ballots. On saturday the president , without evidence, claimed louis is working very hard. Mailin voting to be, quote, reporter dejoy is under fire catastrophic. For an overhaul that led to mail all of it coming as we learn of a loss in the president s family. His brother, robert, passing delays, cut backs on worker away overnight. Overtime and removal of mail well have more in a live report just ahead. To discourage nt and mailboxes. Well also preview the Democratic National convention and talk about some interesting new poll numbers with chuck todd. Then our sunday focus. With more than 150 coronavirus mailin voting . Are you trying to discourage no, not at all. Vaccines being developed right the steps that hes taking are now, how soon, if ever, will we trying to stop the tremendous actually see one that can get losses that have taken place
Pittsburgh with a plan to crackdown on illegal fireworks. Reporter yesterday, we had 13 different fires, three of which we know were caused by fireworks, so we had a pretty busy evening. Reporter even with extra staff on duty, in anticipation of the trouble, like much of the bay area. This county has seen well, an explosion of fireworks in recent weeks. Loud, every night. It has been a lot of fireworks. Reporter lewis arroyo can see the show every year. Over 20 years, this is the worst ive ever seen it. Reporter all fireworks are illegal in this county, there is no way of stopping them from making their way here. You can get it in other states, you can also get it in, other, in mexico, you can get it and a lot of our neighboring states. It is hard to say exactly where it is coming from. Reporter fire officials are preparing for another round up. We are expecting a busy night. We have two task force out. We are a mobile command unit. We are up staffing in preparation for tonight. That i
Armed officers walk into the restaurant. And im getting questions, whats going on. Are you guying having to get shut down. And i was just as confused as them. In the middle of our rush, to be basically strongarmed into saying you guys gotta shut down tomorrow or everybody is getting fined. Theres a big issue with that. And mostly the confusion. In a statement abc told us edges did not issue any cite eggs or fines but advised businesses not to reopen today except as a takeout operation. Local leaders say they were completely left in the dark. Now theyre demand something clarity. They had no idea. Including the county council. Had no idea of the enforcement that was going through. And in fact, its customary of any outside policing agency, when they go into a station to notify their jurisdiction. Also the sheriff of the county was not notified. They risk losing state funds if they fail to enforce elth orders this Holiday Weekend. And more developing news, this time out of san quentin, ano
Hold. It is sunday july 5th, good morning im ken feeley, emily turner has the morning off. Happy fifth of july devon, you know sometimes there is smoke in the air from pollution the sunset can take on a real pretty glow. Worsening that with sunrise right now, because so much smoke in the air, from all the illegal fireworks last night, not only are there airquality issues but look at the views from salesforce east, youre getting the interesting color, the haze near the east bay and on the other side of the sky, there is the moon. And weve got a full moon right now, thats going to set at 6 13, beautiful view in the sky right now you can see the haze looking out over the city, this is the view of San Francisco from trevor island, that direction without anything else to light up the sky you really see the haze, i will talk to you more about airquality, there are places its not healthy to be bringing in that air, as far as the temperatures go 50 degrees in santa rosa right now, it 65 in con