Tulsa, oklahoma. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and all Around The World. We have reports this morning from dallas, jerusalem, miami, las vegas, tokyo and the White House. This is early start. Im laura jarrett. Jack with Christine Romans on set after 15 months. Back and vaccinated on the set, ready to go. Im Christine Romans. Its tuesday, june 1st, it is 5 00 a. M. In New York. We begin this morning with a move that is rocking the world of sports. Top Womens Tennis Star Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open citing her Mental Health. Andy scholes joins us this morning. If Phil Mickelson or Rafael Nadal pulled out in the middle of a major or Grand Slam the earth would shake here. Tell us what happened with osaka. Naomi osaka said she never wanted to be a distraction to the French Open and she feels for her Mental Health the best thing is for her to withdraw from the tournament. Osaka won her Opening Match and spoke on the court afterwards but not with the media. The
She tells how she skaeb escaped. Shes got quite the story to tell. First, its todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. First major storm of the season creating chaos up and down the east coast. With that path, the numbers are big, okay . Oh, my god, this is crazy. I didnt think it was going to come down this crazy. You put the brights on, you cant see nothing. High winds, snow, sleet, more snow. It made driving conditions awful. As the country stands on the verge of having two vaccines, the u. S. Said new daily records for cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Our hospitals are under siege. President elect joe biden is set to receive a vaccine early next week. He plans to do it in a public setting. I want to make sure that we demonstrate to the American People that it is safe to take. Its not a done deal yet. But we are very close. Congress nears a deal on a covid relief package. Both sides are going to keep working until we get this done. Major League Baseball today announced it
2. 5 florida reporting a record jump in new cases today the governor of texas saying there is a major Virus Outbreak sweeping the state new york, New Connecticut imposing ;stcftk from hotaa spots guy . The bottle i dont think theres anyway to get people to go back to what we were doing a few weeks ago i think we tried to do this too quickly. One of the things i said and im not splitting the at tom here, a lot of people have said it, the bullish, cmi m 1 if you want t }zthe beach. That soon as much as youd love ton seea vaccine arounds, the corner,vs just not thereband the0÷numbe are going back. thats veryfk troubling especiay when youre talking about s an economy thatca73 drivecmby consumer theanes p 500 clztoday at 3050 to me the number that keeps popping up is 2790 and the s p 500. It makes a lot of sense for a lot of reasons you just say, well, look where we came into a day like today where there was some disturbing news on the virus the market has been unabashedly
And on a lighter note, the black crows are back. We go on tour with the Robinson Brothers who started the band, broke it up and are now reunited musically and personally. Its friday, march 13th, 2020. Well have the latest updates on the coronavirus right after todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Just a question of time. Stay away from people. Watch your hands and do all the things were supposed to be doing a little bit anyway. Life here in america is changing. The full scope of the coronavirus outbreak is coming into focus. And it is a grim picture. We dont know how long it lasts. Usually several weeks to a couple of months. We have anticipated that cases of coronavirus would increase. Were seeing that pattern play out. We know theres more to come. The market reacting to the president s decision to suspend travel. I guess were going to get through this one. Obviously impacted nba, nhl, major league bairblseball, tenn soccer. This one really stopped people in its tracks. The nc
A deal in principle and one that will have many people feel relieved after hours of discussions Russia Ukraine and the European Union have reached a tentative gas deal which will go into effect on january 1st the deal was brokered right here in berlin and heres what we know about it. These pipes up front and center of a geopolitical crisis natural gas is supposed to be sent from russia to germany to supply the e. U. With one of its Major Energy Sources the north stream and nordstrom to pipelines. Bypass ukraine and save on billions in transit fees that are currently a major source of income for the neighboring country. Not to rely entirely on the north rim deliberate system russia still wants to send some gas to ukraine asked for ukraine the country depends on gas from russia but moscow has weaponized its supply in the past cutting it off repeatedly in the 1990 s. Russian president putin says similar action is no longer planned. We are not going to sign any kind of contract with ukrain