Introducing cnn tonight with d lemon right now. Things are changing, brother. Oh, yeah. Did you ever think this this whole idea about and you can call it its fair to call it controversy. About changing the teams name. The redskins. Former redskins, now. Thats been happening for years. Did you ever think youd see it actually come to fruition . Im not so sure i did. It was one of the stubbornness points of collective ignorance because, look, here is an easy test. You and i want to start a team today. We are going to help kids out east. And we want to name our team the redskins. That idea would last about a nanosecond. What does it tell you . Right. It would not happen because of the native American Population out there, obviously. And people are extremely, extremely aware. But i dont know if it would last, in many places, in the country right now. I think the country is changing. Things are changing. And one has to get used to it, right . Look. I love the reversal of what president nez s
Suing atlantas mayor. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says the fight is distracting from the real enemy, the virus. California and washington, two states that were praised for their quick Pandemic Response are both seeing surges again in washington. Cases, deaths, hospitalizations all going up. In california hospitals are under an intense strain. And now members of the u. S. Military are helping medical workers out there. That is where we start on this friday. Nbcs Erin Mclaughlin is outside st. Joseph Medical Center in burbank, california. Erin, whats happening in these two states specifically . Lets start there. Reporter hey, craig. Both states really Cautionary Tales of what can happen if you become complacent in the face of the virus. As you point out, both were praised early on for their responses to covid19. Now seeing surges here in california, a new record, 20,000 cases over the course of two days. Hospitals stretched to the point where some hospitals are asking the military for hel
Hello, everyone. Im Bianna Golodryga in for fredricka whitfield. Were following breaking news on capitol hill where a rare and politically divisive saturday vote is taking place in the house this afternoon. Right now lawmakers and congress are in the middle of considering a 25 billion package to help boost the Postal Service with a vote expected to follow soon after. The bill is aimed at preventing delays and interference with election mail. A critical priority now that Many Americans are mailing in their ballots because of the pandemic. This debate coming as a grim new projection says that the death toll in the u. S. From the coronavirus could surpass 300,000 by the beginning of december. That model, which is often cited by the white house, warns that in a worst case scenario, as many as 6,000 americans could die every day by december if safety mandates are relaxed. And as College Students return to campuses across the country, schools in at least 19 states are reporting outbreaks. Le
As can be. Its the best possible day on the beach ever. And this is the reason why those spanish gallons all crashed in the florida keys because the pilots had no idea a hurricane was coming. He is way up there, and there is not a cloud in the sky from this soon to be hurricane, and it is going to be smashing the shore of North Carolina by this time on thursday evening into tomorrow night. There is the storm on a three dimensional radar. You start to see the eye forming, it has not had an eye much today, but now its forming and that means the storm is breathing with life to it. The air is sucked into the bottom. It goes into the eye and up the top. It enhances it and makes it bigger. This is the coast of North Carolina, what were most concerned about. It either goes here or here. Somewhere in between those lines we now know because the models are really clustered here. Probably not much of a chance being over here. As it is here, it will be pounding the coast with waves six to ten feet
Jon for the tenth night, protesters marched in the streets of ferguson, missouri, but a glimpse of hopeful news, no reports of flying rocks or bottles or tear gas. Welcome to happening now. A grand jury hearing evidence today in that Police Shooting that killed 18yearold Michael Brown. Jon and were hearing from eric holder calling for an end to the violence. Promising a thorough investigation as well. Mike. Take you there with live pictures right now, their devastating there because that is where the grand jury as opposed to convene. Everything is on schedule but the grand jury is subject to witnesses, whether they show up. One person who could be a witness is the officer himself, he does have the right to testify on his own behalf. We almost made it threw off the net without a clash of the demonstrators and police but it happened just after midnight. Some bottles filled with urine, Police Spotted with pepper spray and even dogs. The stress getting to one officer pointing his rifle int