Them. Fentanyl is the leading opioid killer in San Francisco claiming more lives than heroin or oxycodone. Fentanyl. Health Officials Say fentanyl use is spreading. The number of deaths is climbing. The statistics show 57 people died from fentanyl in San Francisco last year. That is one death a week and up from six depth not even a decade ago. Live coverage tonight from amber. She is at San Francisco general after speaking with the drug uses about the reasons and an er doctor about the danger. Reporter i spoke with a doctor who heads up the Er Department at the hospital. He tells me he is alarmed by the number of encinal overdoses he sees and wants to warn the public about how dangerous the drug is. Johnny lopez tells me he is homeless and uses heroin. He said his supplier turned him on some encinal two months ago. A lot of people are turning to fentanyl because of the strength. This is the fentanyl we get in the emergency department. Reporter it is a synthetic painkiller used by docto
A lot better than what economists are looking for. A 3. 1 advance. The allimportant spring buying. We arty have increases for pending home sales. Existing home sales are lagging behind. We were down slightly. A little bit of an uptick following latest home cell numbers. Not changing all that much. Still changing when it comes to the dx why. Very quickly here, lets pull up the 10 year yields. It is yielding at session high. The eu says they may have pose unfair prices by from some European Countries to others. It expects there to be a solution with the help of the russian government. Here is what comcast plans to do in today passes crucial meeting with the Justice Department on their merger with Time Warner Cable. I do not have this right. Listen now and make an offer later. People familiar say lawyers will listen to the deal. Government antitrust lawyers are expected to emerge and arguing the deal would mean fewer choices for consumers. Marissa mayer knows how to get investors excited.
United states and all around the world. This is new day. It is friday. Yes, it is. Youve made it. Weve got here much more quickly than we have the last couple of weeks. I dont know how to explain that. 6 00 here in new york. This morning, we have a cnn exclusive. A window into what america will be like in 47 days. A sense of real changes that will have a direct impact on your life and maybe a direct impact on the pandemic. Jake tappers exclusive conversation with president elect joe biden and the Vice President elect Kamala Harris revealed a ton of new information. The president elect announced he will ask all americans to wear masks for the first 100 days of his presidency. He will make masks mandatory in federal buildings. Hes calling on congress to pass a express relief package before he takes office. Well bring you highlights of this exclusive interview throughout the morning. Also breaking overnight, the u. S. Again shattered its covid records. 2,879 american deaths were reported
Meantime. Im going to ask the public for 100 days to mask. Just 100 days to mask. Not forever. 100 days. And i think we will see a significant reduction. Well, he is right because experts say that universal mask wearing along with a veep would save 66,000 lives. Thats not a lot to ask to save lives but the president elects plans do not stop there. We met with governors, democrat and republican, as well as 50 democrat and republican mayors and they said they need guidance. This he need guidance, and theyre going to need a fair amount of money. Its one thing for us to talk about being able to get help out there, but its not getting there. Were having these hospital stays are overwhelming hospitals right now, theres a need for more Financial Assistance, theres more Financial Assistance needed as well when the vaccine comes forward. Are you confident that if and when the fda does give that approval it will be safe and effective and will you take it . Of course i will. And but we also want
Witt and louis burgdorf. Morning joe starts right now. He was asked one more time. Where was president obama born . And he still wouldnt say hawaii. Wouldnt say hawaii. He still wouldnt say america. This man wants to be our next president . When will he stop this ugliness, this bigotry . Hsillary clinton speaking lat knight at a galla for the congressional spanish Caucus Institute as the birther issue takes new twists and turns. Good morning, everyone. Its friday, september 16th. Welcome to morning joe. Wow. With us on set we have managing editor of Bloomberg Politics and cohost of with all due respect Mark Halperin, and
political reporter for the washington and analyst robert costa here on set. Former treasury official and morning joe economic analyst Steve Rattner, and in washington Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and msnbc political analyst eugene robinson. Joe, here we go. Here we go. Here we go. A question asked of donald trump yesterday, and he brushed it away. His Campaign Staf