Mentioned, wourking around the clock putting their own lives at risk hoping there are lives to save beneath the rubble. Here in Surf Side Hope is the only thing a lot of people have right now. 159 people still unaccounted for. At least four people are dead and being here on the scene you realize not just the scope of the collapse but also the factors that are going to complicate a rescue. The smoke thats still in the air from nearly incessant fires underneath this field of debris. Of course, the scale of the challenge that is facing these emergency teams. Right now theyre racing against the clock and yet having to move in a painstakingly slow fashion to sift through debris as, again, those frequent fires, bad weather, and smokey conditions complicate their work. Were all essentially Stuck Waiting for news, any sign that would keep hope alive and as we speak, there are teams standing by waiting to treat anyone that they may find on site. As we hope for answers, theres now a wall honorin
First, at this hour, Vice President Kamala Harris finally visiting the southern border. 93 days after she became the point person on the crisis. Her trip comes during a record surge in illegal crossings in the United States. Hello. Im john roberts in washington, this is america reports. Good to be back with you again today. Seems like we have a busy news day every day. Today is. Im Gillian Turner in for sandra smith. Vice president harris is on the ground in el paso. Thats where youll recall that we saw one of the most heart breaking videos from this Currents Iteration of the border crisis. You can see Border Patrol footage from april. Shows smugglers scaling a 14 foot fence and dropping two girls on the other side. The smugglers completely abandon the girls leaving them defenseless, alone in the desert outside el paso. John critics point out the epicenter of the border crisis is hundreds of miles away in rio grande. The white house says el paso was a perfect case study. The Vice Presi
Still prefer Online Shopping in the time of covid. Aus, facebook, historically staunch free speech supporter, they have cracked down on holocaust deniers and and have asked ads. Is it part of a trend . Recent gains have outpaced prospects for a quick end to the stalemate over fresh economic stimulus. Lets bring in abigail doolittle, following all the back and forth. Not good news for future stimulus. Also, bad news about some of the vaccine trials. Abigail there was a lot of back and forth. A topsyturvy day for stocks. Especially the nasdaq 100, down half a percent, up half a percent. To break a fourday winning streak, for the nasdaq, that was true for the s and p alsos s p 500 that index also. Disappointment that we dont have news on stimulus. Pfizer not continuing right now. A temporary pause for their covid19 vaccine study, as somebody fell unexpectedly sick. The story we have seen all year on a microlevel, uncertainty causing some really choppy trading. Wass p 500, the decline more
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