John and sandra. Good afternoon. Its a wet friday. Im martha maccallum. Thanks for joining us. We have a big lineup for you this hour. We begin here in the northeast where sandra was just saying millions of new york City Residents are being urged to shelter in place at this hour as torrential and lifethreating rain causes huge highway tieups and subways are flooding in new york city. Theres hundreds of flights that have been cancelled or delayed at this point. Katie byrne reporting live from hoboken, new jersey just across the river. High, katie. Hi, martha. A lot of people that were able to make it in to the city or to hoboken for work this morning are now wondering how theyll get home. We have roads submerged in water here in hoboken. If i step out in the street, the water gets deeper. Weve been here all day. The water has not receded much at all. Its one of those days that you cant get around hoboken by car. Ive talked to a lot of commuters. Were by the Train Station here. Some told
Years as a young adult in california, there were two female senators, senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, both elected in 1992 during the socalled year of the woman. I was 9 years old when that happened, too young to grasp what was going on, and not entirely aware of Anita Hill Saga that prompted it so to me it was norm toll look to have washington and see two women representing my state. Completely normal to see one of those women led by bipartisan or to see her lead the Intelligence Committee or see her held to account for egregious wrong doing after 9 11 or see her stand up to the chief to get an apology out of it. It was norm toll watch Dianne Feinstein work in washington, and i know you see this coming, but looking back at the unremarkability is precisely what makes it so remarkable. Wasnt until i came an adult covering politics that i understood how hard she had to fight, sometimes against wings of her own party. Today the flags around the capitol are flying at half staf
Maybe they have gastrointestinal problems but there have not been any reports of that. There have been two algae blooms in lake temescal. A car slams in to a motorcyclist in San Francisco, knocking him off his bike. And he lands on his feet. The whole thing captured on his helmet cam. Veronica de la cruz joining us in the news room with the breakdown of exactly what happened. The shocking thing is this motorcyclist walked away with only bumps and bruises. Heres how it all played out. Last wednesday the biker was at ellis and sero. With a green light he drove in to the intersection and a car running a red light slammed in to him. The man was thrown off his bike literally flipping in the air but he managed to land on two feet. He doesnt even fall to the ground. He stands there looking around after the aftermath and walks to the side where everybody comes up to him to ask him if hes okay and you can see that his bike was completely smashed on the other side of the road. He posted the vide
How did this 24yearold get past security and scale the bridge . Why he says he did it. From bang bang to beyonce. Women rule musics hottest night. Rihanna with a problem, taylor shaking it off in a showstopping moment. Welcome to my world. But queen bey steals the show. As the vmas turn into the bmas. And good morning, america. Happy monday. Only one person in the world can upstage beyonce, there she is right there, blue ivy. With a little yeah, mommy, last night. What a way to end that show. Just uncredible. Such a sweet family moment. And miley cyrus engineered her own statement when she sent a young, homeless man to accept her video of the year award as she looked on with tears in her eyes. What a difference a year makes. Very classy. Get right to the state of emergency in Northern California after the biggest earthquake to hit the San Francisco bay area in 20 years, measuring 6. 0. We have see seal ya vega in napa. Reporter good morning. The governor declared a state of emergency,
Women rule musics hottest night. Showstopping moment. Welcome to my world. But queen bey steals the show. As the vmas turn into the bmas. And good morning, america. Happy monday. Only one person in the world can upstage beyonce, there she is right there, blue ivy. With a little yeah, mommy, last night. What a way to end that show. Just uncredible. Such a sweet family moment. And miley cyrus engineered her own statement when she sent a young, homeless man to accept her video of the year award as she looked on with tears in her eyes. What a difference a year makes. Very classy. Get right to the state of emergency in Northern California after the biggest earthquake to hit the San Francisco bay area in 20 years, measuring 6. 0. Reporter good mornin the governor declared a state of emergency, and downtown napa hit the haes this building behind me, this was a law office and a wine bar. This morning, a pile of rubble with chunks just dangling precarously here. 3 20 a. M. Sunday, the earthquak