Center right now with that and then well get to the headlines. Hey josh. There james, as you mentioned laura category 4 hurricane as it made landfall cameron louisiana last night at one am. Still making an impact all across that state this morning as the center of the storm gradually makes its way northward. We are anticipating still some very strong winds, although the storm itself has weakened to a category 2 now. The big concern here right along the coastline was a storm surge that stretches not just a few miles inland, but as much as 40 miles inland as it makes its way up those bayous and low lying planes right there along the shoreline what we are saying is i 10 closed from the texas border all the way east of areas likely charles and the storm Still Producing some very heavy rain as well as winds that are still strong but continuing to weaken as it makes its way inland. Good news is storm surge was not as bad as it could have been but still big rainmaker and definitely a strong s
17yearold from illinois o proteste were shot dead in the teen was caught on camera earlier in the night saying he was trying to protect a gas station. Convention fallout. Reaction tonight after unprecedented use of the white house for a political event. And, with that powerful trricane barreling its way to the gulf coast, will the storm upend the president s huge finale plan for the south lawn . Stunning reversal. In a dramatic aboutface, the c. D. C. Suddenly changes its guidelines for who should get tested for the coronavirus. Was there pressure from the president . Superstar in space a big day for Jeanette Epps. Why this astronaut is making history tonight. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west. And thank you for joining us. Were going to begin with breaking news tonight, and a dire warning to americans in the path of hurricane laura. As we come on the air, the monster category 4 storm i
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Store you can see this here but this is not the only business that was damaged overnight you can see here also several buildings were vandalized including cars along with the Alameda County courthouse being set on fire now according to Police Numerous fires were set dozens of windows are broken out in multiple businesses were vandalized nearly 600 people took to the streets to demand justice for blake. And Police Accountability along with fundamental change nationwide now bp also says protesters temporarily shut down traffic on the 5. 80 freeway along with a bar in downtown and to close their 19th street station as city Police Tweeted photos of numerous fires that were set in the downtown area now its really important to note that the protests started peacefully but things escalated as the night went on. Pd says no officers were injured in any of this we also reached out to them to see they have an update on any of the protesters as well any of their injuries. They say several arrests
Spill. In a 1st for new zealand of White Supremacists who shot dead 51 muslim worshipers as life in prison without parole. Is Justice Commissioner considers seeking legal action against cypresses efforts to sell citizenship a special reports from aljazeera investigative units. Turkey has announced it will hold live fire military exercises in the Eastern Mediterranean next week is the latest escalation in a bitter maritime disputes with greece over control of gas and Oil Resources both countries have been holding military drills near a patch of sea they both claim are the circus governments is also extending the work of its vessel conducting Seismic Surveys of the area. Now germany is foreign minister has called for an end to the naval drills as the e. U. Tries to pull greece and turkey back from the brink of conflict i call mass speaking has a meeting of e. U. Foreign ministers and carolyn which is focusing on ways to defuse tensions. We will see how things develop at the end of this m