The nations pandemic epicenter gets a date on when it can begin reopening. What it could mean for the nation at large, and the move the president just made about the pandemic thats getting bipartisan backlash. And ready to launch. Hopes soar that today for the first time in nearly a decade astronauts will take off from u. S. Soil. Well go live to the Kennedy Space center on check in on the launch of spacex. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This is not a protest. This is not in the spirit of Martin Luther king jr. This is chaos. Reporter the fired Minneapolis Police officer facing charges in the death of george floyd. Outrage spills into the streets across our country. The country with an open wound. None of us can turn away. None of us can be silent. Reporter President Trump defended his tweet on the protests where he said, quote, when the looting starts, the shooting starts. Ive heard that phrase for a long time. I dont know where it came from. Repo
Large, have been taught to have indifference or even contempt for black life. We have defined the country as a white nation where people of color are here on a guest pass and its a guest pass that we think we can revoke. Reporter cbs news contributor is a professor at american university. He says since the jim crow era, white people have had the right of using the police to their advantage. They recognize that they are they have the privilege to call a Police Officer with the belief that the Police Officer, even if theyre in the wrong, will be on their side. Reporter its a painful history that educator jane elliott has been trying to fight for more than 50 years. The blueeyed people are the better people in this room. Reporter her famous brown eyes versus blue eyes experiment assigned heightened status to third grade students based on those arbitrary parameters in an effort to teach them about discrimination. Its time to recognize people as they are, which is human beings. Were all in
Fo really called our church this. From sky 7, you can see hundreds of drivers lined up patiently waiting their turn for pickup. Pastor kenny foreman says he has never seen anything like this before. Were going to be here for the long haul until we goat the other side. Second harvest of Silicon Valley distributes food through sites in santa clara and san mateo counties. The church is just one of them. We have so many people feeling so much anxiety right now, and so many people finding themselves for the first time in need of help. Across town at the san jose armory, Real Estate Developer urban community has brought together a network of business and Community Leaders to help form a new nonprofit called san jose ship kits. There is a lot of good people throughout that really want to make a difference. And weve got a lot of already. The group is distributing free medical, food and wellness supply kits by those in shelter in place mandate. Theyre really going through it. And to be able to
Real diagnosis are fooled. Early today starts right now it is monday morning and america is being told to prepare for what might be the worst week yet as we weather the coronavirus pan documentic as the death toll soars to devastating new milestones, Health Officials are warning this could be one of the most challenging weeks of all them. The cdc is recommending everyone wear face coverings in public riverside is making that protocol mandatory Law Enforcement have been given the authority to enforce the order as they deem necessary meanwhile in new york, the bronx zoo says covid19 spread to their big cats a tiger has tested positive and six other tigers and lions are showing symptoms, but all the expects are expected to be okay. New york city is the hard est hit region in the crown country. American airlines reduced flights to the area by 90 rs united also announcing deep c s cuts in texas, drivers crossing the state line from louisiana are are being screened patrols are asking travele
The big vote set in the house this morning to take testimony public. How it could affect the president as democrats call for former National Security adviser john bolton to testify. Dramatic new footage inside the isis raid, the dangerous battle to capture the most wanted terrorist in the world and overnight the president reveals the name of the hero dog that helped take down baghdadi. Alex trebeks new message now sharing the warning signs he missed in his pancreatic cancer fight. The new report that Lori Loughlin and her husband are panicking as they could face up to 45 years behind bars and now a former costar is standing by her. Celebrate good times come on and get ready to celebrate halloween like you have never seen. Our ateam has tricks and treats up their sleeves. More marvelous and out of this world than anything you could dream. I want some hot stuff so get on board. And let it go. Because gma is turning up the heat on halloween like never before. Good morning, america. Happy