Morning today, President Biden is heading to Florida And Georgia to see Helenes Devastation firsthand that visit comes as the Homeland Security Secretary gives this dire warning we are meeting the immediate needs with the money that we have. We are expecting another hurricane hitting. We do not have the funds. Fema does not have the funds to make it through the season your that right. Were also getting this exclusive new video of asheville, North Carolina Power lines and equipment still scattered everywhere, houses crushed by trees as Power Poles dangerously lay across lines Coming Up. Ill speak with people in charge of a Food Bank and an Animal Shelter are still helping their communities even as they recover. Good morning. You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington new evidence from special counsel, Jack Smiths office, the unsealed brief weighing in and add more than 165 pages provides perhaps the clip heroes picture. Yet of smiths 2020 Election Case against former
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 ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. 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. Woodruff the u. S. Economy turned in another solid month of job creation in july. Labor department numbers released today show that employers added a net of 215,000 new jobs for the month. The actual Unemployment Rate held steady at 5. 3 . A wave of Violent Attacks broke out in the capital of afghanistan today, killing scores of people. The first a massive truck bomb flattened an entire city block in kabul and left a 30 foot crater. The blast killed 15 people and wou
Major funding for the pbst 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 ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. 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. Woodruff the u. S. Economy turned in another solid month of job creation in july. Labor department numbers released today show that employers added a net of 215,000 new jobs for the month. The actual Unemployment Rate held steady at 5. 3 . A wave of Violent Attacks broke out in the capital of afghanistan today, killing scores of people. The first a massive truck bomb flattened an entire city block in kabul and left a 30 foot crater. The bla
Out of ferguson, missouri, the grand jury has reached a decision on whether to indict Darren Wilson in the shooting of michael brown. Robert ray joins us live from clayton missouri near ferguson with more. Robert. Tony, good afternoon, behind me the Justice Center in clayton where the grand jury has been going over the evidence for the past three and a half months and as you say a decision has been reached. We should clarify what that means for the viewers. The grand jury has made a decision as to whether or not they should hand up an indictment to a criminal court, then the Court Process will go through and decide whether or not the officer, Darren Wilson, criminally shot 18yearold michael brown. So this is just the process of the u. S. Government, and how it works, so we are awaiting that decision. Now, if there is the decision is not to hand it up to the criminal court what that is called is a no true bill. That means officer Darren Wilson is a he free man. He doesnt need to be take
Seen the media that is. Theyre lined up to hear what the verdict will be. As soon as the decision is made, the ripple affect will be very quick, and well going down to west florissant avenue, and gauge the sense there, but right now the situation is pretty tense but wal calm at this point. Sebastian, i had dante barry, executive director of the million hoodies organization. And he asked a pretty provocative question. He asked, would an indictment even mean justice for ferguson . Hes alluding to issues beyond Michael Brown, and more generally speaking the way africanamericans are policed in that community. I see you nodding your head, and i can see you know what im alluding to hear. You hear this all the time. This is much bigger than Michael Brown. This is about a system where people in the Community Say there is racial profiling, the Police Department is every day involved in lowlevel harassment against young black males who were arrested in very high numbers. Certainly an indictment