Democratic national convention in chicago, where a sound check underway. My good friend and colleague boris sanchez, is in washington and it s homecoming day as the dnc is jewish, chicago s hometown heroes headline night number two, here at the united center, former president barack obama, former first lady michelle obama. This star speakers set to take the stage live later this evening, obama made his national debut at the dnc 20 years ago, he delivered a speech that laid the groundwork for his successful white house run in 2008. And tonight, he will make the case to the american people for why kamala harris should be the nation s 47th president unlike last night, harris will not be inside the convention hall. She is heading to milwaukee for a ride rally and a dnc watch party in the critical battleground state of wisconsin. But her husband, second gentleman, doug emhoff, will be among tonight s keynote speakers here in chicago. I m joined now by cnn s mj lee, mj, what can we expect to
At the United Center in chicago where Day One of the Democratic National Convention begins this morning. As former PreSident Trump and j. D. Vance prepare to kick off their Counter Dnc Swing State Tour and protesters already taking to the streets as many as 100,000 expected to rail against democratic policies this week. We are live with the latest. Speak with the convention takes up on the heels of bloody weekend in the blood he bloody city with 2,000 people shot in hound local businesses boarding up. We take a look at the democrat Crime Price is other major issues before speakers take the stage. Ecoplus heavy Rains Drenching the coast with bloods and causing major issues that many of the countrys busiest airports. We are tracking the latest. You are watching his special two hour of friends in person im todd piro. Carley im Carley Shimkus and more what we are expecting Day One of the dnc, good morning, brooke. Good morning, democrats to tout the bidenharris administrations accomplishme
The glitches affected hospitals, and Emergency Call centers. We are Going to keep at this until every Computer System and every component of our i. T. Apparatus are working in exactly the should. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, i am in for norah odonnell. Its called the largest i. T. Outage in history and it could affect your flight, your surgery, your deliveries, even your paycheck. The cause, faulty software update. Millions of workers met with a blue screen of death when they turned on their computers today. Airports across the country and Around The World were packed with stranded passengers. Planes were grounded by the thousands, not by the weather but by t the technical tsunami. More than 4,000 flights were canceled Around The World today, more than 2600 of them in the u. S. , and hartsfieldjackson international airport, The Worlds busiest a quarter of all flights were canceled. Team Coverage Tonight with Chriss Bank Leaf will start off from the phoenix airport. A
[ the five. Fox news alert. An update on what the Secret Service knew about the shooter minutes before Donald Trump took the stage. Much more later. G. O. P. Unity is stronger than ever. The bandaged ear bad ass sizing up the stage and the podium. Vance gearing up to give a Prime Time speech at the republican convention in earlier he gave us this preview. Trump has taken everything they have thrown at him and come out stronger and the country has come out better for her service after he came within millimeters of losing his life in the service of this country. What did he do . He called for national unity, called for calm. He showed leadership. The guy who actually connects with working people in this country is not fake president joe, it is Donald Trump. Donald trump has my strong endorsement for the sake of our nation. We have to go with Donald Trump. America cannot afford four more years of a weekend at bernies presidency. Donald trump has shown us when it feels impossible to keep g
Clean things up with americas oldest ally. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Were keeping a close eye on the markets after the Do Jones Industrial Average closed nearly 615 points down today. Earlier today the market plunged more than 900 points after american investors were spooked by new concerns about chinas economy. But we begin with Breaking News in our health lead. Moments ago, the u. S. Dayleath l from coronavirus surpassed the total Death Toll during the 1918 flu pandemic. The u. S. Covid Death Toll is now 675,446 americans lost to the virus. A horrific milestone. But today we did get some positive news for families with elementary schoolaged children. Pfizer announced that a lower dose of its Covid19 Vaccine is safe and generates a robust Antibody Response for Kids Age 5 to 11. There are still some steps that need to be taken before the fdas expected Emergency Use Authorization is asserted in a matter of weeks. My hope is theyll move quickly because a lot of kids are gettin