Harry and megan go to court over the way they say the paparazzi snapped photos of their young son archie. What would you do . Baseball season. Owerball lottery dr. Anthony fauci just a bit outside. Good friday morning, everyone. We start with a somber milestone. We now have more than 4 million cases of covid19 in the united states. It took only 15 days to jump from 3 million to 4 million infections, and thats leading to more uncertainty about schools reopening. A new poll shows 55 of adults oppose the reopening of Public Schools for inperson class. And theres growing economic uncertainty. This was the line outside a food bank in new jersey where volunteers handed out 2,000 packages of food. And now without a deal in congress, people who have lost their jobs are set to lose their federal Unemployment Benefits which expire tomorrow. We begin our coverage with the surge of infections. This morning, new video of people defying mask orders at this Outdoor Worship Service in redding, california. The group started on a Facebook Page called let us worship and says its the start of their tour through five cities in california. According to a local Public Health official the organizer said it would be a small event so a permit was not required. It comes as california reports its highest number of virus deaths in one day pushing the total death toll in the state over 8,000. The frustration boiling over at this testing site near San Francisco with people waiting in line for hours. This is a crisis, a pandemic, an epidemic, whatever you want to call it. This should be a top priority. Reporter across the country the number of cases now surpassing 4 million, the total doubling in only six weeks. According to an internal fema memo obtained by abc news overnight, staffing shortages in alabama are, quote, increasing the strain on the health care system. And hot springs, arkansas, has seen a nearly 200 increase in infections in the last week. In florida where cases are surging, 55 hospitals no longer have any icu beds available. Miamis mayor is now urging people in multigenerational homes to wear a mask inside their home to protect their loved ones. Data shows it decreases transmission. Its not easy to keep a mask on and keep six feet away from everyone in small homes. Reporter President Trump has now cancelled the Jacksonville Florida portion of the Republican National convention citing a flareup in cases. I looked at my team and said the timing for this event is not right. Reporter earlier this week, jacksonvilles sheriff raised concern about that event. With less than 40 days until the expected Republican National convention is slated to arrive in jacksonville, i am compelled to express my significant concerns with the viability of this event. Reporter dr. Deborah birx from the White House Coronavirus task force is now warning leaders of these 11 major cities seeing a surge in cases to take immediate action. This is really critical that everybody is following this and making sure theyre being aggressive about mitigation efforts. Reporter dr. Anthony fauci is acknowledging it could be another year before life returns to normal in the u. S. The timetable you suggested of getting into 2021, well into the year, then i can think with a successful vaccine, if we could vaccinate the overwhelming majority of the population, we could Start Talking about real normality again. Reporter but with coronavirus testing resources scarce, a potential breakthrough in covid tracking, instead of testing only people, Research Teams at the university of oregon are testing buildings swabbing surfaces and air ducts and taking air samples. We cant test every person every day, but we can test every building every day. Reporter a Senior Living community in oregon says its already seeing results after the technology detected the virus on three surfaces including a workers keyboard. It was a great detective story. Ultimately that offered us five days advance warning before any of the employees that tested positive actually showed symptoms. Reporter as promising as it sounds, experts warn testing surfaces in buildings should not replace wearing a mask and social distancing. 600 in weekly Unemployment Benefits from the federal government will expire tomorrow for millions of americans. A new proposal from Congressional Republicans would limit those benefits to 70 of what a worker earned before losing their job, but democrats want to extend the current benefit until next year. Negotiations continue. Some discouraging news about the restau a new report from yelp reveals that 60 of restaurants that temporarily shut down because of the pandemic have now permanently closed their doors. The cdc has issued new guidelines for reopening schools strongly recommending kids return to class except in coronavirus hot spots. Doctors say children are less likely to become seriously ill if theyre exposed to the virus and they say kids who have been stuck at home for months are more at risk for Mental Health problems. But the cdc is warning parents to be vigilant about taking precautions, making sure Children Wear a mask, wash their hands and follow social distancing guidelines. Next a legal win for protesters in portland, oregon, tensions have been rising after federal agents were sent to the city to protect government buildings. Now a judge is restricting the force those agents can use. Abcs Andrew Dymburt has the latest. Reporter this morning, a legal victory for protesters in portland who have been demanding Police Reform while railing against the presence of federal agents in the city. Crowds turning violent at the federal courthouse this week. Many protesters claiming theyve been arrested by Law Enforcement in unmarked vehicles. The Homeland Security department insisting the agents are acting appropriately saying their mission is to protect federal property. But a judge now issuing a temporary restraining order barring federal agents from arresting or forcibly removing legal observers or journalists from a protest without probable cause. The Justice Department arguing during the case that federal officers have been facing extraordinary circumstances from, quote, violent opportunists. I actually want to see this. Reporter the decision coming just hours after portlands mayor was teargassed during a protest. This is an egregious overreaction on the part of the federal officers. This is not a deescalation strategy. This is flat out urban warfare. Reporter the chaotic scene in portland comes as the president announces a surge of federal officers into u. S. Cities including chicago for a different reason, to fight crime and gun violence. On fox news last night, the president said hes willing to send more federal Law Enforcement personnel into cities, but he acknowledged hed need the green light from the states. If they invited us in, wed go in with 50,000, 75,000 people. We would be able to solve it like you wouldnt believe and quick. Reporter meanwhile, the Justice Departments Inspector General has launched an investigation into the actions of federal Law Enforcement officers in portland as well as right here in d. C. , kenneth, mona. Andrew, thank you. Chinas retaliating after the Trump Administration ordered beijing to close its consulate in houston. China overnight ordered the u. S. Government to close the american consulate in western china. The chinese had until today to close their houston location amid claims that agents were running a, quote, spy center. Beijing denies the charge and is calling on the u. S. To change its, quote, wrong decision. Breaking overnight, Tropical Storm hanna has formed in the gulf. Its expected to make landfall in texas as early as tonight. Some areas could see up to eight inches of rain from the storm. Meanwhile, were also watching Tropical Storm gonzalo which could become the atlantics first hurricane of the season later today, and in the pacific hurricane douglas is moving toward hawaii with winds of up to 120 miles per hour. It is expected to impact the islands over the weekend. Lets take a closer look now at your friday morning weather. Its monsoon season in arizona and that means flash flooding like this in tucson. More rain is in the forecast there today. Looking at the radar, severe thunderstorms are expected today in the Northern Plains and the dakotas where an isolated tornado is possible. Temperatures in that area will feel like 105 degrees tomorrow. Checking todays high temperatures, 86 in chicago and new york, low 90s from kansas city to salt lake city. 70s along the west coast today. Coming up, a major cocaine bust on the high seas. Also ahead, calling out sexism and misogyny on capitol hill. New reaction to a powerful speech by congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez. And later how the pandemic is changing what we eat. Hi, america. Hey, there, america. Hi, america. Hi, america. During this crisis. Over 37 million people. Dont have access. To nutritious foods. But there is a way we can all help. With feeding america. Their network of 200 food banks are up and running. Distributing food to people and communities they serve. Across the country. Please visit feedingamerica. Org. To locate a food bank in your community. Together. Together. Together. Lets feed the love. Back now with the u. S. Coast guard seizing 55 bails of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea thrown overboard by smugglers. Although those bails weigh 3,000 pounds, the cocaine is worth about 39 million. A new poll in the race for president shows something few people expected. Former Vice President joe biden now leads President Trump by 13 points in florida. The quinnipiac poll finds biden with an even bigger lead when it comes to handling the coronavirus. Congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez has condemned a fellow member of Congress Accusing him of verbally assaulting her. Abcs Megan Tevrizian has her powerful message and reaction from both sides of the aisle. Reporter this morning, new reaction after tense moments on the house floor with new york congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez. In front of reporters, representative yoho called me, and i quote, a [ bleep ] bitch. These are the words that representative yoho levied against a congresswoman. Reporter the remarks coming after republican congressman ted yoho confronted aoc on the Capitol Steps this week calling her disgusting for suggesting that rising crime is linked to poverty. Yoho apologized for his abrupt manner of conversation but denied using the expletives, which were overheard by a reporter. Having been married for 45 years with two daughters, im very cognizant of my language. The offensive name calling words attributed to me by the press were never spoken to my colleagues, and if they were construed that way, i apologize for their misunderstanding. Having a daughter does not make a decent man. Having a wife does not make a decent man, but treating people with dignity and respect makes a decent man. In using that language in front of the press, he gave permission to use that language against his wife, his daughters, women in his community, and i am here to stand up to say that is not acceptable. Reporter other female lawmakers applauding ocasiocortezs remarks. Senator Kamala Harris tweeting, thank you, aoc, for that powerful speech and for speaking out about abusive behavior that women and girls across our country endure every day. We cannot be silent. Senator Elizabeth Warren adding, imagine what we could get done if women didnt have to deal with things like this on top of doing their job. But House Minority leader Kevin Mccarthy defending yoho and his apology. In america i know people make were a forgiving nation. I also think when someone apologizes, they should be forgiven. He said i was sorry. Reporter yoho remaining noticeably silent thursday. The florida congressman will retire next year. Aocs comments getting attention across the country resonating with many women in hollywood too. Director and actress olivia wilde tweeting, i dont care if you have a daughter or a pet turtle, you shouldnt need to raise a woman to know not to disrespect us. Kenneth, mona. Megan, thank you. New details about the final farewell for congressman john lewis. The civil rights icon will lie in state at the capitol monday and tuesday. The viewing will be outdoors. Meanwhile, a school in virginia has honored the late congressman by changing its name from robert e. Lee high school to john r. Lewis high school. And coming up, prince harry and duchess megan going to court describing an invasion of privacy involving share son. Also ahead, the story behind a High School Basketball coach punching a 15yearold girl. H School Basketball coach punching a 15yearold girl. Can leave you holding your breath. But Bristol Myers squibb is working to change things. By researching new kinds of medicines that could help you live longer. Including options that are chemofree. Because were committed to bringing new hope into lung cancer care. Thats why i take osteo biflex, to keep me moving the way i was made to. It nourishes and strengthens my joints for the long term. Osteo biflex. 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They claim its an example of tabloid harassment. And a chaotic scene on a High School Basketball court in wisconsin. The coach took a swing, punching a 15yearold female player in this video shown on our milwaukee station wisn. The incident apparently started when her brother was kicked out for heckling the officials. No arrests have been made. After waiting for months baseball fans finally saw action on the field last night with new rules and a first pitch for the ages. This morning, baseball season is finally underway. And the season is under way in d. C. Reporter the yankees and the defending champion nationals kicking off the schedule in the nations capital. But after four months of no games, another delay. This time because of rain. Oh, my goodness. I mean, this looks sinister. This looks like a bad special effects, a roger corman movie. Reporter the season like none before with no fans and with new rules. No spitting allowed, no finger licking and no arguing with the umpires. Americas social issues that have come to the forefront during this pandemic also on full display last night. Players wearing a black lives matter patch on their uniform and before the game every player and coach taking a knee ahead of the first pitch. The same happening during the second game last night between the giants and dodgers. In the meantime, fox unveiling how virtual fans will be used during game broadcasts starting tomorrow. Reporter President Trump celebrating the season at the white house joinedr rive fgamef. Back in ne is talking is. Anth the pandemic, throwing the ball way outside. The pitch clocked at just 17 miles per hour. But many fans saying dr. Fauci was just trying to flatten the curve and didnt want anyone to catch anything. President trump will throw the first pitch at a yankees game next month. As for the baseball season, League Officials have announced the playoffs this year will be expanded to include 16 teams. 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