Violence. When you see people getting killed, i mean, in this last month, its just been horrifying whats happened. How can you say thats not a public Health Issue . So overnight near kenosha, Wisconsin Gunfire broke out at a tavern leaving three people dead and two others seriously injured and in columbus, ohio, one person died and five others were injured when someone opened fire in a Parking Lot. The group was gathered to told a vigil for someone who had been killed there, the mayor tweeting enough, put down the guns, we must come together to end the violence that is tearing our community apart. President biden, echoing that frustration friday. Every single day, every single day theres a Mass Shooting in this in the united states if you count all those who were killed out on the streets of our cities and our rural areas. Its a national embarrassment, and must come to an end. And were learning three people are dead at the scene of a shooting in austin, texas. Police saying residents s
suggest he would have died that night, except for the interactions with law enforcement. the house ethics committee announced it has launched an investigation into congressman gaetz, for a laundry list of potential violations. i ll bet unless he s actually convicted and behind bars, this will be a badge of honor for him. they aren t really coming for me. they re coming for you. i m just in the way. this is new day weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. new york city, beautiful at 6:00 a.m. good morning to you. thanks so much for being with us. listen, the coronavirus vaccination race is in a critical stretch. we ve got the variant driven rises in cases, particularly in young people. and vaccine hesitancy. those are among other hurdles that the u.s. is still facing. yeah, more than 80,000 new covid cases were added just yesterday. the third day in a row that the u.s. has logged 75,000 cases or more. the model from washington institute for health metric
fredricka whitfield. we start this easter sunday with the race to vaccinate and efforts by health officials to ward off a new covid surge this at a time when americans are gathering to celebrate the holiday. churches like st. patrick s cathedral in new york seeing long lines of people waiting to get in to attend mass at 50% capacity. there s reason for optimism, more than 4 million vaccinations were administered in the u.s. on friday, setting a new record, and bringing the seven-day average past 3 million a day. however, the average of new cases is rising above 60,000 once again. and as the u.s. closes in on 555,000 deaths from the disease health experts warn we are not in the clear just yet. at this time we really are in a category 5 hurricane status with regard to the rest of the world. at this point we will see in the next two weeks the highest number of cases reported globally since the beginning of the pandemic. in terms of the united states we re just at the beginning
i m going to step aside now because it looks like governor kemp is starting his press conference. good afternoon, everyone. let me thank all of you for being with us today, and i really want to thank so many grass-roots conservatives and great elected leaders who are here with us. yesterday major league baseball caved to fear and lies from liberal activists. they ignored the facts of our new election integrity law, and they ignored the consequences of their decision on our local community. in the middle of a pandemic, major league baseball put the wishes of stacey abrams and joe biden ahead of the economic well being of hard working georgians who were counting on the all-star game for a paycheck. georgians and all americans should note what this decision means. it means cancel culture and partisan activists are coming from your business. they re coming for your game or event in your hometown and they re coming to cancel everything from sports to how you make a living, and t
someone has taken a young man, hung him in a tree. who would do something this hideous? michael donald was an innocent good samaritan, not a thug. the mobile police department just didn t want to believe that mobile would still have klan in it. but they did. that s why we kept marching and protesting, letting them know we were going to take this lion down. the admitted klansmen turned to action as the words, guilty of capital murder, sank in. it was the first time since at least the early 1900s that a white had been sentenced to death for a crime committed against a black person in the state of alabama. beulah mae donald is grieving, but also seeking justice for her child. this is a black woman who s just lost her son to lynching. finds the strength to move forward in a civil suit against the klan in alabama. the stakes could not be higher. the body of a black man has been found hanging from a tree in mobile, alabama. lynching is a tool to control and oppr