Welcome to your sunday, august 22nd. We are so grateful to have your company. I m crust christ. Good morning. I m boris sanchez. We have been following hurricane henri as more than 50 million americans in the northeast are bracing for what could be the first hurricane to hit new england in more than 30 years. The outer bands of henri are already moving onshore. Amtrak canceling train services between new york and boston. The storm has brought recordbreaking rain to new york, central park, seeing nearly 4. 5 inches last night, but the big concern this morning is the storm s strong winds which could cause major power outages across several states and dangerous storm surges on the coast. Utility companies, in fact, from across the country have sent more than 12,000 crews to assist with pau power restorations there. Listen to officials in connecticut. We have put out requests and they have been fulfilled for over 4,000 crews from around the country. I want to caution everybody to look out
kentucky. we re ground zero, and i know this community is hit, has been hit really hard. we re with you. the whole state is with you. that is why we are on the ground in kentucky this hour with an update. also ahead, they vowed to be fighting for life, so why don t republicans vote for programs that actually help families? it s hypocrisy on display with roe on the line. plus, keeping a democracy, not easy. the white house s new push to protect and expand democracy across the globe. given america s troubled relationship with the truth, could a gen z conspiracy help lead us back to the truth? welcome to a new hour of american voices. we begin this hour with the assault against reproductive rights in texas and how new attacks on abortion access could soon move to other gop-controlled states. it s been law in texas for more than 100 days, and it is not changing soon. the supreme court ruling friday the texas abortion providers can move forward with challenges against th
- we are for criminal justice reform. chesa s not it. recall chesa boudin now. supreme court ruling friday texas abortion providers can move forward with challenges against the law, but the law itself remains on the books as changes move through the legal system. if someone in texas needs a safe and legal abortion, they will have to cross state lines. previewing what a post-roe looks like. a law specifically aimed at unraveling roe. the court set to issue its decision next summer. if roe goes, 26 states are certain or likely to ban abortions, too. this map showing what it will look like when the power over abortion access is put in the hands of each state. something massachusetts congressman pressley warned of today on msnbc. these courts have proven time and time again they are not on the side of the people. this is settled law. a majority of americans do not want to see roe v. wade overturned. abortion care is health care. when we have these bans, it doesn t mean people s
a flight is michael strahan, but what i found interesting is the eldest daughter of alan shepard. he was the first american to fly to space back in 1961. i didn t know this. he actually eventually walked on the moon in the apollo 14 mission about ten years later. let s listen in. we re about 15 seconds from takeoff. 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5 main engine start 2, 1 [ we are now watching blue origin s new shepard s spacecraft with a successful liftoff of its 19th flight, hovering more than 62 miles above earth, it hits speeds a total of an 11-minute flight. now it s just hovering just on the edge of space. imagine what it s like to see that view in that person. zero gravity, it looks like they have entered. this is astounding to watch live. let s bring in cnn s rachel crane live at the launch site, and colonel hatfield. rachel, you are there on the ground. what was it like when it took off? reporter: you guys i m sorry to cut you off. i just get so excited. this
this texan just tested positive for barbecue sauce cohost of fox and friends weekend, will cain! [cheers and applause] greg: this pyro lights a fire in my heart, cohost of fox and friends first todd piro! [cheers and applause] greg: she s like a bass drum. she s like a base drum. makes a lot of noise and gets hit on by marching bands. fox news contributor kat timpf! greg: and his forearms are the size of four arms. my massive side kick and the nwa world heavy weight champion tyrus! [cheers and applause] greg: all right. before we get to some new stories it s friday so let s do this. greg s leftovers. greg: it s leftovers where i read jokes i didn t read this week as always it s my first time reading these so if they suck i don t care. in an interview this week former new jersey governor chris christie is considering running in 2024. [laughter] greg: the bad news, he means for president. you could see that one coming. much like him. ha because he s a big. nice wa