used to pay for field rental and other operating costs for the tennyson american little league. the league planned to deposit the cash on monday. the snack bar even had an alarm system. a neighbor says she is stunned. it sounds like a planned job. sounds like somebody knew what was going on inside or had seen it somehow and i don t know. i don t have a criminal mind so it s hard for me to figure out. but i tell you, it s just it s a pitiful situation. that someone would steal from kids like that. it s horrible. it s horrible. reporter: without that money each year owing league would not be able to function. stealing that money is like directly stealing from the 200 kids we serve every year. the league is now offering a $1,000 reward for any information that can help police catch the thief. reporting live in hayward, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. thank you very much mare jan. breaking news from the nation s capital. a live look over the capital where a small o
vice presidential candidate. birtherism, it seems, is back. the whole thing started today with a widely-mocked essay. it was picked up by activists, which was then retweeted by the trump campaign senior adviser. like barack obama, she was born in the united states, which makes her a citizen. she was born in oakland, california. and just a short time ago, president trump tried to fan the flames, even more. whether or not kamala harris is eligible, meets the legal requirements, to run as vice president? so, i just heard that. i heard it, today, that she doesn t meet the requirements. and by the way, the lawyer that wrote that piece is a very highly-qualified, very talented lawyer. i have no idea if that s right. i would ve i would ve assumed the democrats would have checked that out, before she gets chosen to run for vice president. but that s very serious. very serious charge. that s very serious. the president of the united states, most powerful man in the world, does
it was retweeted by the president trump campaign senior legal adviser. just so we re clear, kamala harris, like barack obama, was born in the united states, which makes her a citizen. she was born in oakland, california. and just a short time ago, president trump tried to fan the flames even more. can you say whether or not kamala harris is eligible or even meets the legal requirements to run as vice president. i just heard it today that she doesn t meet the requirements. and by the way, the lawyer that wrote that piece is a very highly qualified, very talented lawyer. i have no idea if that s right. i would have assumed the democrats would have checked that out before she gets chosen to run for vice president. but that s a very serious very serious charge. that s very serious. the president of the united states, most powerful man in the world, doesn t know if that s true or not, but it s very serious. there s nothing serious about it. frankly, based on that, about hi
i am ready to do this with you, for you. i m just deeply honored, and i m very excited. that was the moment that joe biden asked senator kamala harris to be his running mate. senator harris born in oakland, california, to immigrant parents is now the first black woman and first asian-american on a major party ticket. right now we re counting down to the first big event this afternoon. senator harris left her home in the d.c. area just a few moments ago. this was the scene. first, we re already seeing how the trump campaign is going to target the biden-harris ticket. when you factor in this pandemic, the economic crisis facing our country and a racial justice reckoning, this is clearly shaping up to be an election like no other, and we have a great team of reporters and correspondents covering the historic ticket. nbc s mike memoli is in wilmington, delaware, following the biden campaign, covering joe biden for more than a decade. ali vitali outside of kamala harris washing
they will be meeting in front of reporters for at least a brief period in the oval office this hour, and we re certainly standing by for that, especially since this morning the president s former chief strategist steve bannon was arrested and charged with fraud. we re bringing that to you if and when it happens. now let s turn to the latest on the coronavirus. new infections in the united states continue to decline today with the country averaging just over 47,000 new cases can over the last seven days. that s down 11% from the week before. looking at the map, you can see that there are 20 states that are now seeing a downward trend in cases, in new cases. the number of people hospitalized due to covid is also lower today, down nearly 28% since its peak last month. tragically though, more than 1,300 americans died from the virus yesterday as the daily death toll remains stubbornly high, refusing to decline it seems. in florida the death toll just crossed 10,000 people. and on