Thats a long time. If we calculated with the clock, thats how long he was laying there. There is no excuse. Was laying there. There is no excuse. They had enough time. They had enough time. Now what will we do with the time we have . As we assure the family out please let us take them out 1st. They have to prepare to go to North Carolina and then back to houston where we will do the final services. They appreciate you all for coming. Everybody else the city did the family. Reverend brian will you come quickly quick eight . Give usa will you come quickly quick eight . Give us a benediction, just a benediction. And we are going to ta ke benediction. And we are going to take the family out. Everyone else remained in your seats. If if you will remain where you are for the benediction. Good gracious god merciful master walked with us while we run this race. Speak to us as we lift our voice. Use our hand so as we lift our voice. Use our hand so that they do not become this. Change our hearts
Latest developments in minneapolis this morning. And before we before we start, i do want to point out to our viewers that im not wearing my Face Covering right now because we are keeping social distance here. Theres six feet between me and the rest of the crew. Im able to do that because of the setup here. So i just want to make sure people know that at home. Morgan chesky is about 15 minutes from where i stand. Hes been on the ground here in minneapolis from the very beginning and he has more on todays Memorial Service. What can we expect from the Memorial Service, morgan . What do we know . Reporter well, craig, this is a service thats been very carefully planned over the past several days. You mentioned social distancing. That was absolutely a factor in wanting to make sure that this was a successful event to pay tribute to the life of george floyd. We know that its going to be held at North Central university here in minneapolis, a christian school, and that a crowd of several hun
Trees. It wasnt until yesterday afternoon that we determined it was a National Guard helicopter that hovered low over a city block in d. C. Within an hour of learning this, i directed the instructor for an inquiry to report what happened and why and report back to me. All of this after mass protests across the country with a stronger military presence, including in the nations capital, producing these shocking images from the Lincoln Memorial. Joining me White House Correspondent and weekend today cohost kristen welker, the Washington Post opinion Writer Jonathan okayport and retired admiral and former supreme nato ally commander. Welcome back. Kristen, youre beyond the newly installed fence this monday, 10foothigh fence at Lafayette Park. Nbc is reporting that the president is potentially reversing course officially on the insurrection act now that his defense secretary said it is not warranted. Thats right, andrea. Really a remarkable reversal here. The our sources telling us Preside
Good morning. Is retail ready for it reopening . With just over a week to go, im at a Shopping Centre in watford to find out what it will look like when it reopens. For the first time in over 20 years, test cricket will be back on the bbc this summer. Therell be highlights of every england match, starting with three tests against the west indies next month. Good morning. We have the cooler, u nsettles good morning. We have the cooler, unsettles battle of whether set to continue with strong winds to contend with today and tomorrow u nsettled contend with today and tomorrow unsettled spell of weather to contend with today and tomorrow. Ill have the full details later. Its friday, june 5. Our top story. Thereve been emotional scenes at a Memorial Service in minneapolis to george floyd, the 46 year old black man whose death at the hands of four White Police Officers has sparked protests across the United States. A lawyer for the family told mourners that a pandemic of racism led to his dea
Throughout. Good morning, it is 6 00 a. M. In the east right now. We start with lauren green in new york city on the street with more on those officers who were injured last night. Lauren . Steve, well late last night those three Nypd Police Officers were wounded but all of them are expected to survive. Two officers were patrolling the streets of brooklyn, trying to protect local businesses from looting when a man approached them with a knife, stabbing one of the officers in the neck. Fellow officers responded immediately exchanging gunfire with the perpetrator. Two officers were shot in the hand. All three wounded officers are in stable condition. And they are expected to recover. Now, the suspect was also shot and is in critical condition. And this incident follows other attacks on cops in recent days. This week a sergeant was struck by a black sedan in the bronx. And another officer was beat up on the street. Nypd commissioner dermot shae responding to the violence. It appears to be