Long range missile over japans second largest island. Were in tokyo with the prime ministers angry response. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener your world in 90 seconds. Imminent flooding. Across the Southeast Texas coast into louisiana. Incredible, unprecedented, and historic amounts of rain. Thousands rescued as harvey refuses to let up. The water is still rising. It rained overnight and more heavy rain is expected today. However, nothing is getting in the way of the search and rescue crews here. People holding out hope that this is going to get better, that the rain is going to pass and were going to get through this. The president s been leaning into this disaster from before it ever started. President trump will travel to texas to survey the first stages of recovery. The president asked about his pardon of sheriff joe arpaio, particularly the timing. In the middle of the hurricane, even though it was a friday eve, i assumed the ratings would be higher than
Failing. Demarco. Man well manuel bojorquez. The harvey is creating Tropical Storm force. Winds near 40 mieltz an hour near the louisiana coast. 4 to inches of rain may fall there. Harvey expected to take a turn tomorrow. Tennessee, kentucky. See heavy rain by friday. Im Demarco Morgan. I will have much more from houston later. For mao the news continues with Anthony Mason in new york. Anthony. President trump was back on prompter talking about the disaster in houston and striking a different tone than he did when heap visited texas yesterday here is chip reid. To those affected by this storm, we are praying for you. And we are here with you. Reporter in missouri, ptd trump had words of comfort for the victims of hurricane harvey. To those americans who have lost loved ones, all of america is grieving with you. A sharp contrast from yesterday in texas, where his visit at times sounded like a political rally. What a crowd. What a turnout. While in texas, the president repeatedly mention
Thats friday. It is 6 01 as we take a look at youre drive around rtp in durham, on i40 east. Things look great at i40 and nc 54 at fayetteville road 54 at fayetteville road. It will take you six minutes on your commute this morning. Things are looking dry and clear in fayetteville. Bill and leyla. All right, thanks so much, tara. The North Carolina naacp in Southeast Raleigh Community Leaders plan to meet today. They plan to discuss their next steps in the denkins case. He was shot and killed by an officer trying to serve a warrant on monday. Investigators say a gun was found near his body. Many in the Southeast Raleigh community have expressed out range over the shooting and at the Bible Way Temple on holmes street starting at 3 p. M. According to that warrant, Raleigh Police officers were threatened after the shooting. The warrant indicates it was sent in an email, the threat was sent. Now to the family, a smokes man says the mother wants answers as she spokesman wants answers as she
He asked for a blessing for himself to pray for him. So it was very humbling i thought in a nice way to begin his papacy. Apparently thats not a show, thats the essence of the man. We all know how he lived so simply. He is actually living testimony to what the gospel really is. The gospel means good news. And its good news to the poor. And he is a beautiful testimony of service. Do you know that in buenos aires he would clean, wash and clean and kiss the feet of aids patients. Yes. This is whats been missing in not just the catholic church, but in many churches around the world, is service in the name of a loving god. And its really, really thrilling to see. I am not catholic, but i cried. I just loved his tender heart. I loved that he didnt wear all the robes and stuff. If he says hes a follower of jesus, jesus was the poorest of the poor. Didnt have a stone was his pillow. You know. And if youre going to represent him as the vicar, you know, then identify with him. And i think this i
Catholic church and bring it into the 21st century. Pope francis began his first full day as pontiff praying at the basilica in rome this morning. Last night, white smoke pouring from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel signaling the pope had been elected. And after two days of conclave meetings and five rounds of voting, Cardinal Jorge mario bergoglio, the former archbishop of argentina, became papa of 1. 2 billion catholics around the world. I was delighted. In latin america, i was really hoping that one of these times wed come with a latin american and here we did. Reporter while his papacy became effective immediately, the newly elected head of the Catholic Church will be formally installed at a ceremonial mass here at the vatican early tuesday morning. From the balcony of st. Peters basilica, francis, the first pope from latin america wearing the traditional white robe, addressed the tens of thousands who gathered at the square below and millions watching worldwide. [ speaking For