And equal pay setback. We talk to soccer star Megan Rapinoe about whats next for the Womens National team after a judge dismissed a key part of their case. Setback is the word. But, first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Were not playing games. We mean business. The time for educating people into compliance is over. Dont be stupid. The race to reopen the ailing economy is picking up speed, even as the coronavirus outbreak is, according to health experts, far from over. Were not out of the woods. You go back to your old behavior, that number goes right back up. I didnt wake up in communist china, and i didnt wake up in north korea this morning. Everybody has a right to protest and express their feelings. Sadly, we have far more people die yesterday in maryland than we had protesters. President trump appeared in a virtual town hall and offered a bold prediction. We are very confident well have a vaccine at the end of the year. By the end of the year have that vaccine.
The hour here in houston. Where floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey may have peaked but new dimensions of the disaster are coming into view and others exploding back to light. Late today the arkema Chemical Plant in crosby was rocked again. You see the fire theres. What began as flooding became a power outage. Cooling equipment shut down. Chemicals heated up and erupted in flames. Thankfully that fire has died down. Officials warn new explosions are about certain. Well have more shortly. It is just one of the string of different developments here tonight that should signal loud and clear this is not over. I know people think the weather is fine and the the rest of the country is moving on. Folks here cant move on. This is not over by any means, including at the airport where gary tuchman discovered an airlift under way. Take a look. It is an emergency airlift. Hurricane victims who have lost their homes, their belongings, everything, bussed to a tarmac at a airport that serves port arthu
20 amazing acts featuring youth ages 4 – 17 will perfor at the Empire Theatre in Downtown Belleville beginning at 2 p.m. on April 21, competing for cash & prizes.