Towns quickly becoming the new epicenters for the virus as more schools shut down classrooms. This morning, Top Health Expert dr. Jha joins us live with the latest. Election countdown. With eight weeks to go the candidates hit the trail as joe biden calls President Trump unamerican over that report alleging the president called Fallen Soldiers losers. The president fires back. This morning, former White House Press secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders joins us live only on gma. New fallout after the tennis superstar was disqualified from the u. S. Open after accidentally hitting a lineswoman with a ball. The line judge now being targeted by internet trolls. How Novak Djokovic is now coming to her defense. Royal retreat. Prince harry and megan and their megamillion dollar netflix deal. What it could mean for the couple and the royal family. And the king of the ballroom. Sixtime dancing Champ Derek Hough and his bombshell ballroom announcement. Hes joining us live. Youll hear it first only o
Promising results from both of them. Later, we are expecting news from astrazeneca, thats a british company. They are going to announce the results of their phase 1 trials of a covid vaccine. Now, positive news on a vaccine usually moves the market. It certainly did last week, and i think its helping futures this morning, too. There is news on a new stimulus plan. The president says he would not approve any plan that did not include a payroll tax cut. All right. Now look at the market. It has turned around. Earlier today we were way on the down side. But now we have moved to the upside i think its on the strength of this vaccine news. The dow held to the 26, 600 level last week. 8,000 points above where it was when President Trump won election. By the way, a new the Washington Post abc news poll showed joe biden with a 15point lead, 5540. This is 106 days before the november vote. We will be talking a lot about election risk on todays program. Then theres this. For the 54th straight da
Back summary openings. A lot going on in the states and around the country as the numbers continue to spike. A question for you has the pandemic impacted your behavior and if so, how . 30,ou are under 2027488000 . 50,een 30 and 2027488001 . Age,u are over 50 years of 2027488002 . You can also send us a text message at 2027488003 or facebook andt at twitter. We begin with this piece that marks the difference between these latest couple of weeks. Surge is not the same as new yorks crisis. The virus that ravaged northeastern u. S. Cities is surging through western states. It is different this time. Younger people are getting sick with covid19. States that have brief lockdown are encouraging social distancing and mask wearing. Many have embraced the usual summer rituals. Health officials are sounding the alarm of outbreaks going through house parties. Some took the end of stayathome orders as permission to live their lives unimpeded. Old, bentez, 30 years the night at a nightclub sharing d
Policing accountability seems to be always about Holding Someone responsible after something has gone wrong. That includes criminal prosecutions and civil rights actions, civilian review boards and body cameras. Government, of the cut accountability is about people having a voice upfront, their elected representatives passing laws transparently that govern different areas of whatever the regulated industry is with public input. We dont do that around policing. Our organization is dedicated to changing that. Host what caught our attention was an oped you wrote in the wall street journal, how to rethink policing is the headline. You write that cops should not be sent to deal with social problems like Substance Abuse, Mental Illness and homelessness that they are not trained to handle. Tell us more. Guest one of our big strategic areas is called Reimagining Public Safety based in part on some of the same assumptions of the defund folks. I dont think many police would disagree with the ass
Paper for policing reform. But critics say its not enough. Tonight we take you to maryland, where officers are already learning how to conquer stressful situations before they escalate out of control. Heres my nightline coanchor, byron pitts. Reporter weeks of protests across the nation. Fueled by the killing of black people at the hands of ahmaud arbery, brionna taylor, george floyd and Rayshard Brooks killed in atlanta just days ago. The trust that we have with the police force is broken. And the only way to heal some of these wounds is through a conviction and a drastic change with the Police Department. Reporter the country grappling with race, policing and an overwhelming demand for police reform. Tonight the president s plan. We take historic action to deliver a future of safety and security for americans of every race, religion, color and creed. Reporter inside, how one police force disbanded and rebuilt. Wasnt that the people of this community didnt want the police. They wanted