Second night of the truly historic and very unusual virtual Democratic National convention. Tonights line up features former president bill clinton and joe bidens wife dr. Jill biden. Were also learning new details about their speeches. Well have previews for you coming up this hour. First, lets go to cnn ryan nobles with the latest on the Postal Service crisis. Its a real crisis. Ryan, the postmaster general is making major concessions but a lot of democrats insist its not enough. Tell us more. Reporter an about face by the postmaster general but President Trump is still defending those original changes made by louis dejoy telling reporters a moment ago he believes the post office is running as well as it has in a long time. Theres a reason theres so much focus on the u. S. Postal service right now. Thats because more and more americans are planning to cast their ballot this fall by mail. The Postal Service is changing course. Walking back plans to Institute Big changes that had the p
One became a super spreader event that took down a good part of his team. Not to mention his wife. And before you feign ignorance of the reality we dont know yes, we do. Doctors fauci and birx said clearly, fauci said the rode garden event was a super spreader, just look at the data. Birx said the only way to avoid more is to take the right measures. Or you can double down on dumb. Guess what trump did . He is actually inviting 2,000 guests to the white house the scene of the covid contagion tomorrow. Theres a case cluster there. 2,000 people. They are supposed to bring masks. Not required to wear them. And will be subject to temperature checks, though not all covid cases involve fever. Can you imagine going to a tightly packed event where masks are not on everyone and the guy talking at you is likely contagious in a place that just had a case outbreak . And he wont even show you any proof that he is okay . We just learned today from minnesotas Health Department that nine people who at
Undermine it to keep Outstanding Young people like ryan out of scouting. Reporter it all comes on the day the boy scouts were forced to release secret files it kept on decades of sexual abuse within the organization. Including cases which scout leaders covered up and shielded abusers from prosecution. The bow scouts as an organization pride themselves on honesty and truthful nevertheless and yet the boy scouts dont practice it. Thats outrageous. Reporter ryan says he enjoyed scouting for 12 years and is hoping that someday the scouts will change. Unfortunately, the boy scouts are being bullies. They are pushing young men like me away who really need the boy scouts. I wasnt the first person to suffer under this policy and surely wont be the last. Reporter the boy scouts of america say they dont proactively inquire about someones Sexual Orientation but in this case it came out because ryan was doing his project for his eagle scout award which was an anti bullying wall at his middle schoo
Two people came up behind them with guns and the whole group backed away from the equipment and the equipment was all taken. Reporter the ella baker kids have put together a facebook page. They are hoping the community will help donate and help them get some new equipment. As for dan kalb, he says he has as much resolve as ever before running for City Council Just to this was just that sort of moment here in an area not known for crime in oakland where people are reminded that crime can be that crime can happen anywhere in this city at any time. Joe vazquez, cbs 5. Emergency crews knew they were responding to a fire in Castro Valley but once they were inside the burning home they now under more than smoke and flames. As cbs 5 reporter anne makovec explains, the suspicious fire has sparked a death investigation. Anytime you have an accelerant with a body you have a suspicious circumstance. Reporter that means a suspicious fire and death according to investigators. The fire was reported
Unanimous nod of approval from the Senate Armed Services Committee Earlier this week. President obama expected to design a bill improving suicide treatment for ptsd but took his own life. Thats going to do it. A thursday edition awaits of morning joe right now. Very cold on the east coast right now. This comes to us from brooklyn, new york. Its a cautionary tale about irony and karma and about the dangers of making your dog wear little footies. Come here. Come here. Come here. All right. Welcome to morning joe. 6 00 on the east coast. Thats sad. Whats that . I thought you said thats sad. No, good stuff. Still eating my oatmeal. Its all a very good day. Howard are you . Im good. Ready for this nice weather. Dear lord if youre in the new york area ive been checking all the maps and i talked to bill karins me tells me this time tomorrow morning, 6 00 new york its going to be minus 237 degrees. No. Its like on its going to be the scene at the beginning of the Empire Strikes back. Its going