The champions of the wnba. And simone biles did it again, making history while reinforcing that she is the greatest gymnast of all time early today starts right now good friday morning im phillip mena good to be with you im Frances Rivera breaking news out of northern syria, tens of thousands of people are fleeing a growing war zone turkey has escalated its invasion into syria. Turkish military have been shelling pounds and villages in airstrikes and ground attacks the scenes at local hospitals just devastating and civilians get caught in the cross fire the death toll continues to spike. So far over 100 kurdish fighters have been killed and nine civilians. Joining us from iraq is bill neely. Bill, the humanitarian crisis is exploding there in the region. Reporter yeah, francis, the latest figures from the u. N. Are that 70,000 people have now fled remember, they said 60,000 had fled in the first day alone. Were now on day three there is heavy fighting so i think you can expect that to
NFL will play the black national anthem Lift Ev ry Voice And Sing before the Star Spangled Banner at its 2021 season games
The NFL plans to play Lift Ev ry Voice And Sing, traditionally referred to as the Black national anthem, will be performed before The Star-Spangled Banner,
The song is expected to play during the season opener on Sept. 10, when the Kansas City Chiefs host the Houston Texans
Comes as the league hopes to demonstrate a genuine commitment to the public, players and coaches and that player voices continue to be heard,
In June, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell admitted the league was wrong in how it approached NFL player protesting police brutality and systemic racism