The other would likely follow soon thereafter. Im Amara Walker in atlanta in for pamela brown. You are in the cnn newsroom. One full week after Hurricane Ida slammed louisiana and the Death Toll is still climbing. The details are horrifying. In louisiana, more than 600,000 homes and businesses are still without power. And the merciless heat proved fatal for an elderly man in new orleans. It could take several more weeks to restore power to everyone in the state. In New York, Heroism And Heartbreak from idas deadly visit there. This is a new York Police officer wading into Chest Deep Waters wednesday to investigate reports of people inside the flooded basement of a home with stuffed animals and toys bobbing in the filthy, murky water. The officers were blocked by locked doors and live electricity. Firefighters brought in specialized equipment and discovered the bodies of three people, all of whom had drowned. Lets begin with Polo Sandoval in New York. Video released toDay By the nypd of
Electricity. And tensions are rising. Less than ten miles from where we are right now, police say a man was shot and killed, who was trying to get gasoline. A Texas Judge has issued a temporary Restraining Order against the states largest antiabortion group. The most pernicious thing about the Texas Law, it sort of creates a vigilante system. It just seems i know this sounds ridiculous, almost unamerican. Hi, everyone. Thanks for being with me. Im Amara Walker in atlanta in for pamela brown. You are in the cnn newsroom. East coast, West Coast, gulf coast. The nation reels from a devastating week of extreme weather and the reality of a climate in crisis. The Death Toll has climbed to at least 50 in the northeast from idas record rainfall. New York Officials blame illegal Basement Apartments for most of the Citys Inhome deaths. In New Jersey, searchers are looking for two College Students who were swept away into a storm drain. Receding floodwaters left their empty car hanging above the
Temporary Restraining Order against the states largest Antiabortion Group. The most pernicious thing about the Texas Law, it sort of creates a vigilante system. It seems, i know this sounds ridiculous, almost unamerican. Hi, everyone. Thanks for being with me. Im Amara Walker in atlanta, in for pamela brown. You are in the cnn newsroom. Weather in turmoil. A climate this crisis. Across the u. S. This week Extreme Weather has crushed records and claimed lives. The Death Toll has claimed to at least 50 in the northeast from idas record rainfall. New York Officials blame illegal Basement Apartments for most of the Citys Inhome deaths. In New Jersey, searchers are still looking for two College Students who were swept into a storm drain. And receding floodwaters left their empty car hanging above the drain. To get an idea of how fast and deadly the rainfall was, watch this. The wall of a flooded basement in New Jersey buckles and unleashes a wave of water. And in hurricaneravaged louisiana,
Go back to where they were. We have to we have to face the new world, and we have to face the new world with a certain amount of willingness to sacrifice and make change, but anyway, thats just thats what i think. Yeah. Well, what are you going to be performing tonight, can you say . We were going to be performing people of the power, which my late husband and i wrote, which is a song that both celebrates the individual and the and the change that we as a as a Human Community to make together. And then we were going to do land which was really on h horses. It was its a you know, an exploration into evolution and i was going to shift the lyrics in terms of focussing on our environment. And then we were to do because the nice with Bruce Springsteen, which i know would have made the people very happy. Yeah. So it is quite a disappointment, but you know, were you know, with all the things that are happening in the world and the things that people are struggling and all the strife in the wo
New effort to overturn the guilty verdict against former Minneapolis Officer derek chauvin. His Deal Team is requesting a new trial claiming juror misconduct, a series of wrong decisions made by the judge, among many other things. His Lawyer Isnt challenging the video of Chauvins Knee on george Floyds Neck for over nine minutes, instead hes focused on, quote, the publicity of the proceedings, of course, tuned to the fact that the case provoked a much broader conversation about Policing And Racism in america. Chauvins attorney is making a wide range of claims, trying for a second chance in court here. Just hours after new details emerged about one of the jurors. Brandon mitchell. Cnns Adrienne Broaddus reports. Reporter this motion is broad, but it doesnt outline specifics. He does cite in the motion a number of factors, take a look for yourself. Some of the factors include but arent limited to the interests of justice, abuse of discretion that deprived the defendant of a fair Trial And