Obrien all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Obrien harvey is back on land tonight, and finally moving on. In its wake, officials in texas and louisiana are beginning to calculate the costs. At least 21 confirmed deaths, 32,000 people in shelters and ten
Obrien all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Obrien harvey is back on land tonight, and finally moving on. In its wake, officials in texas and louisiana are beginning to calculate the costs. At least 21 confirmed deaths, 32,000 people in shelters and ten
Expected to bring storm surges that officials call unsurvivable. Louisiana has not seen a storm this strong in 150 years. Surges of 15 feet or higher could overwhelm coasts in both states. And water levels are already rising quickly, more than 1. 5 Million People are under some type of evacuation order. Coronavirus and the need to maintain social distancing only complicating the hurricane response in louisiana. The state is taking people to hotels instead of shelters. Laura is just the tenth hirk hurricane in history since Record Keeping began. So power is already out for more than 200,000 customers in louisiana. Conditions are dedo toodooro ti rapidly in lake charles and that is where Martin Savidge is. I assume it is not safe to be out in the open . Reporter thats right. We were out there earlier this evening and then it just became far too dangerous. I mean, the winds were not only howling, the rain was cominghor. It just was too dangerous for the crew and us to be out there. We had
This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world, this is new day, friday, september 1st, 5 00 here in houston. One week ago today Hurricane Harvey made landfall here in Southeast Texas. Today theres no rain. Instead the skies are filled with helicopters searching for survivors. We have seen dramatic images of these rescues around the clock. More than 72,000 people have been rescued. The storms death toll kwonconts to climb. As of today, 47 people were killed by harveys rath. Neighborhoods like the one im standing in, this is called will chester west. The white house estimates more than 100,000 homes like the ones you see behind me are either damaged or destroyed. The scope of the catastrophic flooding is captured in these stunning satellite neighborhoods. Entire neighborhoods that were once green are now submerged in brown water. Of course, chris, there are concerns about contamination and diseases that you
Israeli strikes inside syria. The strikes followed rockets launched into israel from the north. We are live with the latest. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Good morning. Im dave briggs. Friday, may 11th. 4 00 a. M. In the east. We begin with breaking news. Federal investigation after a texas church damaged by a package bomb. The second explosive device to target the area in two weeks. The Police Called to the church which caused minor damage to the church. The atf is assisting the local police. Two weeks ago, a suspicious package was found at the starbucks in the facility. Beaumont is 200 miles east of dallas. Now to politics. Senator john mccains opposition to gina haspel becoming cia director was met with a despicable response from inside the white house. Official telling cnn that at a meeting one said of mccain quote, hes dying anyway. He is battling brain cancer. Sadler meant it as a joke. The joke fell flat. Sadler runs communications at the white house. The white ho