Alert, we are just hours away from hearing Vice President Kamala Harris economic pitch. Its her first major Policy Speech since landing at the top of the Democrat Ticket 26 days ago. Critics are not impressed to say the least. This is the faulkner focus, i am Dagen Mcdowell and for harris, we are hearing it over and over and over again, americans are hurting. Groceries are terrible. I mean, i cant watch out of there with 200. I get nothing. Trying to keep going, its been rough. Child care is one. Mortgages another, and then honestly groceries. Sometimes its paycheck to paycheck. The cost of everything is up. Dagen Harris Team released her plan to tackle painful process ahead of her speech later. The main push is to advance the firstever federal band on Price Gouging on food and groceries, analysts, lawmakers, economists all say this would spell disaster. Can you say Price Controls . One Opinion Headline calls the plan dangerous. A farce, some other takes, a soviet Union Approach to inf
You see something like that . All of these things mean that the europeans have to take more responsibility for their own defense on themselves and theyre worried about that im kim, its great to see you. General as always. Thank you so much. And new hour of cnn, new central starts now with brand new polling that shows a majority of his own supporters want him to drop out. Can President Biden saved his campaign . With a Press Conference Today . Dangerous and deadly heat in Texas Temperature soaring with more than 1 Million people without power. And this is four days after Hurricane Beryl Hit and dartmouth under investigation for an alleged Hazing Incident after a student was found dead . Im John Berman with Kate Bolduan and sara sidner. This is Cnn News Central happening right now, President Bidens fight to stay in the 2024 race and disproved democratic doubters comes to a Head Today with Press Conference. This evening, his first since the cnn debate, the exact unscripted Type Event that
20 years ago i was a senior at the University Of Miami getting into the shower. I remember complaining about how tabloid the Today Show was that day, wishing for something more substantive. I got out of the shower, turned up the tv, and the North Tower of the World Trade Center was on fire. What were you are doing when you heard the news . Would you recognize who you were then or the country we lived in . And what have we gained after 20 years of war . What have we lost . Are we safer now than we were then . People have been asking those questions throughout the day, taking perspective on this 20th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Memorial ceremonies took place across the country today. It was a chance for Family Members to honor their Loved Ones and for the nation to honor its promise to never forget. Today President Biden visited the sites of all three memorials. He started in Lower Manhattan alongside former president s clinton and obama. He joined a Wreathlaying Ceremony
Initial discussion, both thinking back to their own experiences but also what it means for the nation. Also, as everybody knows, yesterday the United States ended its military presence in afghanistan, which raises critical questions about the changing threat environment, which are only compounded by the increased domestic radicalization that our nation is grappling with. And just elated Susan Page will , be leading a discussion with senator Jeh Johnson Phil Zelikow and Phil Zelikow who can share some thoughts about where the process takes us going forwards. The bipartisan policy centers efforts here really began over a decade ago when Tom Kane and lee hamilton, the chairs of the 9 11 commission came to bpc and led a series of discussion groups and recommendations and papers trying to advance the core findings of the 9 11 commission. And i am reminded by todays events that much of our work focused on the fact that there were really two types of redmond dacians in that commission report.
An Air Quality Advisory due to the smoke near the surface and we will see some of the smoke coming in today, and the highest impact to the north as high pressure continues to build and our temperatures will go up. We will have more on the temperatures and what is ahead coming up in a few minutes. Thank you so much, kari. 6 01 right now. The Mask Debate in schools continues as more children are returning for the fall term, and that includes thousands of additional students in the Bay Area, probably waking up right now and about to begin their first day of class. Bob redell joins us. There are support for masks on campus but not so much for vaccinations . Reporter yeah, you are aware many of the schools here already require teachers and students to mask up. The kaiser family foundation, they just released a national survey of 1,200 parents and they find that 63 of parents support Mask Mandates for unvaccinated students and staff, and 54 do not support mandatory vaccination for students.