In the castro, the shells carry costumes and party favors which are unusually full so close to halloween, a sign of the pandemic. s budget would be walltowall people in here. The costumes would be obliterated, we would be lucky to have makeup left on the shelves. Reporter owner terry Austin Bennett tells me she sold only 40 percent of what is normal for halloween. She says this holiday has a special meaning. Her greatgrandfather found of the castro hollowing parade in 1948. It is a source of pride, a source of fun. We get excited and energized by halloween. Reporter it began as a way to celebrate with neighborhood children, and eventually became a party for adults who came from all over the country and beyond. But, this year, city leaders are encouraging people to stay away. Due to the pandemic. This is not the year for a street party. Its not even the year to hang out with a bunch of your friends on the sidewalk. Like, this is a tough year. Reporter supervisor rafael mendham and is as
At 9 00 a. M. , headed tonights debate, university of missouris Mitchell Mckinney talks about the history of president ial debates. Host good morning, it is the washington journal for september 29 and your look looking at video at case western reserve theersity, that the site of first president ial debate between President Trump and joe biden. Cspans coverage of that event starts at 8 00. We want to hear from you in this first hour on when it comes to president ial debates, do they matter . Weathering helping you decide or perhaps hearing about candidates positions on policy issues. Heres how to call to let us know. If you support President Trump, 2027488000, if you support joe biden, 2027488001. If you are undecided or support others, it is 2027488002. If you want to text us, do so at 2027488003. cspanwj. Itter pollingeet journal to on president ial debates asking the questions on if they matter. Some of what they found saying more than 70 of americans say the debates wont matter much
Most people say they have already made up their mind and even big events like the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg have not led many to say whether they should change their votes so far. A couple of Opinion Pieces leading up to tonights event, on from the university of californias Mitchell Mckinney will join us later on this morning in the program. He says this, theres argument that the debates are not substantiated and present no new information area if thats the case it makes a compelling case for eliminating them but these accusations are not based on what debate viewers believe but on what political pundits think. Viewers want debatesand the numbers prove it. In 2016 two of the three planes and trump matchups set a viewership record with the first drawn about 84 Million Viewers and the largest viewing audience in the history of the televised debates that began with john f. Kennedy and Richard Nixon in 1960. Theres another viewpoint on the New York Times. Im not lo
Breonna taylor case has ignited protests that continued into the night. Demonstrations turned violent in louisville where two officers were shot. Theyre expected to be okay. Police say they arrested the suspected gunman. The Police Department released video on facebook where you can hear gunshots in the background. [ gunshots ] the shooting happened when the officers checked out reports of gunfire. The unrest in louisville and the rest of the nation comes after no officers were charged in taylors death. Elise preston has the latest. [ chants ] reporter protesters gathered across the nation including in atlanta, washington, d. C. , new york, and louisville after a kentucky grand jury charged one officer but not for the shooting death of Breonna Taylor. Basically saying its legal to kill, murder black people in the streets or in their sleep. Were used to them getting away with murder. Reporter Late Wednesday the louisville Police Department said two officers were shot. Earlier several pr
Onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 p. M. In new york, 6 00 p. M. In london, and 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Welcome to bloomberg markets. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. Ecb president Christine Lagarde five to support the euro economic recovery from coronavirus all not. She vows to maintain the flood of liquidity that has so far calmed markets. Morgan stanley wraps up the week for bank earnings. Big gains for the trading desk. Helped thedfall that group survived the brunt of the pandemic. The u. S. ,ntioned, u. K. , and cannot say russian state intelligence is hacking into research enters working to develop a covid19 vaccine. We will dig into the reports. Lets get a quick check on the markets. Certainly a risk off day. 500 off of itsp lows of the day, still down about two thirds of a percent. The dollar index, not too much rea