Allegations of misconduct on the set of ellen. How the talk show host is responding. The new season in a bubblseo new lengths for lunch. Good friday morning, everyone. As we get ready for another summer weekend, 21 states are now being labeled coronavirus red zones. Florida just reported a Record Number of deaths for the third consecutive day, and a new poll this morning shows 66 of americans disapprove of the way President Trump has handled this pandemic. Were getting new information about coronavirus testing. One expert says most test results are now coming back within five days, and he says much faster results will be widely available by the fall. Meanwhile, the other big story this morning is concern about mailin voting. Thats for this falls president ial election. President trump yesterday suggested the election should be delayed, and now theres word of potential problems at the post office. Abcs alex presha begins our coverage. Reporter this morning new concerns about delays at t
And temperatures 60 at the coast, 77 around the bay, 86 inland. 90s in the east bay valleys. A nice evening coming up with 70s and 80s by by 8 00, 50s, 60s and 70s. At the live desk, im following a deadly accident in Southern California involving nearly a dozen marines, one has been killed, two have been seriously injured and eight are currently missing right now. It happened just before 6 00 last night off the coast of is an clemente island. Right now it is being described as a mishap with an assaults amphibious vehicle. The navy and coast guard are helping with the ongoing search and rescue efforts. San francisco is taking new steps to prepare for a worst case scenario. The city has transformed a buildingesidio care facility. There have been 1,000 cases in just ten days, and were seeing a new peak in hospitalizations. Abc 7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is live with the concerns about the Hospital Capacity and the new surge. Reporter yeah, if you were wondering how concerned officials
Miami. Delay the election . I dont want to see a crooked election. Backlash against President Trump after he suggested postponing the november president ial election. Top Republican Leaders immediately rejecting the idea, the president now backtracking. Be kind to one another. Ellen degeneres breaking her silence. Apologizing after a new report detailed allegations her daytime talk show created a toxic work environment. Lead me home a mighty farewell. Congressman john lewis laid to rest, three former president s paying their respects to the civil rights icon. America was built by john lewises. Former president obama saying lewis will be a founding father to that fuller, fairer, better america, and speaking out against voter suppression. Even as we sit here, there are those in power who are doing their darnedest to discourage people from voting. A whole new game. The nba finally restarting. Before the whistle, everyone on the court arm in arm kneeling during the national anthem. And the
At home in new orleans. And where i lived for 10 years. What i want to do tonight is introduce you to this case that has a kind of that has kind of disfreard the american memory, but at least for the summer of 1870 captivated the nation, newspaper readers across the country and try to explain to it you in the so that you can see what i saw as i stumbled across it. I began writing i found this story while i was doing much more traditional legal history. I was researching the famous slaughterhouse cases, the first case where the Supreme Court intercepted the 14th amendment and i was reading every single day of the new orleans newspapers in 1870 and suddenly theres this story about a bhite baby being abducted by two africanamerican women, and the rumor begins to circumstance late that the baby has been abducted for use as a voodoo sacrifice. Its just like holy smokes, what can that possibly be about . Is that true or is the press just telling a story . They talked about ghost sightings an
Its nice to be here surrounded by pictures of Edgar Allen Poe and books about poe and baltimore in many ways has a feel a lot like new orleans, an old port city with traditions and a quirky and sometimes spooky history. And i always kind of feel at home in baltimore just as i feel at home in new orleans. And where i lived for 10 years. What i want to do tonight is introduce you to this case that has a kind of that has kind of disappeared from the american memory, but at least for the summer of 1870 captivated the nation, newspaper readers across the country and try to explain to it you in the so that you can see what i saw as i stumbled across it. I began writing i found this story while i was doing much more traditional legal history. I was researching the famous slaughterhouse cases, the first case where the Supreme Court intercepted the 14th amendment and i was reading every single day of the new orleans newspapers in 1870 and suddenly theres this story about a white baby being abdu