Me came to that go very cool. You were alive in the sun and newsroom. Im jim acosta in washington well, roughly 87 of totality. We are just hours away from a Where Were You event the Solar Eclipse of 2020 for some 32 million americans will be in these socalled Path Of Totality this afternoon. That means from texas to maine, they will be plunged into darkness when the moon blocks out the sun for about four minutes. But if youre not lucky enough to the, in this narrow band dont worry, 99 of americans will see at least a partial eclipse. And this reminder, of course, be sure to wear those special Eclipse Glasses to avoid permanently damaging your eyes. Todays Celestial Wonder will be a site to savor. It will be another 20 years before the next total Solar Eclipse is visible. In the contiguous United States, were covering all the angles of this rare bent, including in the studio. And here, i mean, i dont know if we can take this shot for just a second here, but look at the set that are won
Kind of experience. Tens of millions living in the path of totality. The moon set to cover the sun, blanketing the final countdown as the u. S. Gets set for a total Solar Eclipse. Once in a lifetime experience. Tens of millions living in the path of totality. The moon set to cover the sun, blanketing the sky in darkness from texas all the way to maine. Millions more traveling to cities with the best views. Will Mother Nature cooperate or steal the show . Were fanned out across the country to deliver the cantmiss event. Drawn down, israel scales back Ground Troops in Southern Gaza on the sixmonth anniversary of the war. N negotiations intensifying for the release of hostages this morning. The very latest in a live report from the region straight ahead. Frightening flight. The moment an engine cover rips off a southwest plane during takeoff. The crew declaring an emergency before turning around and landing safely. Yet another boeing jet facing an faa investigation. All that, plus dream e
Has been happening in ukraine, entire towns being wiped out by russia and by putin. What netanyahu is doing is the same. Thats World Central Kitchen founder chef jose andres, calling out israels Prime Minister for killing seven of his aid workers. Well bring more of that for you straight ahead. Plus donald trump spent the weekend trying to cut into President Bidens large leaning campaign funding. Well bring you the latest from republican mega donors. And Congress Finally returns to capitol hill today where some lawmakers say the atmosphere is becoming increasingly chaotic with some Republican House members even parroting russian propaganda on the house floor. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this monday, april 8th. Im jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day and week with us. And well begin this morning with the Israeli Military reducing its number of Ground Troops in southern gaza. Officials made that announcement yesterday, saying the country is pulling the 98th Comm
Millions of travellers expected. The excitement around the globe. Were all ready to go we got our glasses michael the view from land, air and even sea. Robin is live in cleveland. Good morning America Michael and our team is spread out across the path of totality, from mexico to niagara falls. George mid air scare. The engine cover on a southwest jet rips open. Lets declare an emergency for southwest 3695. George forcing the plane to make an emergency landing. The investigation this morning. Breaking news on student loans. President biden set to make a major announcement that could impact tens of millions of americans. Rebecca walmart reaching a massive 45 million settlement. How to know if youre eligible for up to 500 back. All i do is win win win win robin perfect ending. Perfection with a touch of sweet redemption robin South Carolina waking up National Champions. Unstoppable robin outlasting iowa and Caitlin Clark in her final college game. The electrifying team bringing the womens
Perfectly between the earth and the sun. 15 states are in the path of totality. Taking a look at the map here, take a close look where more than 30 Million People live in the places where the sun will be 100 covered. Here in the bay area, were at 34. With the eclipse expected to begin at about 10 11 a. M. Tonight, it is the final rush for people traveling to eclipse hot spots. Abc7 News Reporter j. R. Stone talked to locals traveling thousands of miles across the country in search of the perfect view. Im a photographer from the bay area. I live in the east bay and brentwood. Yeah, so i live in concord, uh so it was a flight out of oakland. I am chris, this is my wife, leslie. Were from the bay area, hayward, california. All of these bay area residents have made their way to other parts of the united states, where the excitement is also high, and they hope to see the total Solar Eclipse on monday. Well start with mike oria, whos already driven more than 300 miles across texas, and check