Declaring himself a president ial candidate. To discourage abortion, he says everyone who has a baby should get 1 million. He claimed Harriet Tubman never freed the slaves but had them work for other white people. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, july 20th. Thank you for joining us on this monday. We begin with the debate over coronavirus funding taking center stage as the National Death toll surpasses 140,000. Overnight the bahamas announced it is no longer welcoming american visitors. Starting wednesday its borders will be closed to travelers from the u. S. As confirmed cases of covid19 across this country continue to surge. Today people can visit the statue of liberty again as new york city enters phase 4 of reopening, but no one will be allowed to go inside. Abcs Megan Tevrizian has the latest. Reporter the number of coronavirus cases continues to climb. Nearly 64,000 new cases reported. Numbers rising in 80 of states across the u. S. , prompting Los Angeles Mayor
Fifth straight day with over 10,000 new cases if military medics aiding hospitals in texas and california. High gear this week this week we have eight dow components including ibm, cocacola microsoft, intel and american express. Analysts are expecting steep decline in earnings and revenue due to the coronavirus. On wednesday, investors have a close eye on tesla. Following ition electrifying rise and been the leadership in the market. Meanwhile futures kicking off the week in the red take look at where were looking at for the opening of trading this morning. Dow futures are lower by 31 points and nasdaq is up. 6 and a half, s p 500 futures right now down five points. Last week the dow and temperature s p were at for a third week in row but a nasdaq snapped two week winning streak last week as you can see. 2020 race is on about 106 days before election day 2020. New fox news poll show presumptive candidate joe biden holding lead over President Trump but race is narrowing. Were taking a l
Unrest in America Portland rorked by violent protest overnight. President trump trying to bring safety and security back to america cities announcing surge in federal Law Enforcement. Coming up at 7 30 a. M. Eastern this morning, former new York City Police commissioner ray kelly is here live. Market this is morning pointing to higher opening this morning earnings driving story take look dow futures right now, up 123 points and nasdaq up 98 and s p up 14 and a half. This after hopes of a new stimulus plan and optimism over Coronavirus Vaccine, fuel market yesterday. Dow industrials were up 165 points at the close yesterday. Nasdaq up 25 and s p 500 up 18. Play ball baseball openingday today the game without fans in attendance on this openingday 2020. Plus it is day four of a week long look at instagram stars today an detective that is blowing up online. Gaining popularity with destructive art. Mornings with maria is live right now. Global markets taking a look at thed s p up 40 points
The worst place you can be doing business. Taking everything that was a huge allure in new york city out of new york city. After months of waiting guess what, today is finally opening day. Leading off with the defending world series champion Washington Nationals against the new york yankees. Im back back in the new york groove im back back in the new york groove. Brian and im back after three days. Griff did a great job filling in according to all reports almost too good. Steve and ainsley said they were crying when he left the building. Brian but you guys were crying. I will say this we are going to talk about serious stuff throughout the baseball is officially back today brian human cutouts of people in the stands of themselves and type of expression you choose as human cutout is a lot to say but. Ainsley not allowed to you have fans. Brian i think they will gradually. I wasmsd the usl. They got about 5,000 fans in there why cant baseball put 150 and salute to the mls. They have been
Steve tgif. Thank goodness its fox. Thank you for joining us. Brian what kind you have world are we in, Anthony Fauci is throwing out the first pitch. Carley playing ball. Steve i thought it was computer things where they made it look awful. He has been talking about flattening the curve. That was the biggest curve ball i have ever seen in my life. Brian dr. Birx should have came in and relieved him. Ainsley oh, bless his heart. I would have been a nervous wreck. Watch this, everyone. Steve i mean he is 80 years old. Ainsley closer to first base than it was to the home plate. Im kidding, he is a good sport. Brian good athlete. Steve devote the his life public service. He hometown team. Is he on youtube forever. Thank you very much for joining us. Lets start with the news of the day. It is not good. Protests overnight outside the house of chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot. Hundreds crowding the street as the president announced that federal agents will be deployed to the windy city. He made