The freeman foundation. By judy and peter um kovler foundation; pursuing solutions forte americas neglneeds. And by contribution to this pbs statom viewers like you. Thank you. America. Reporting from new york cy i am laura trevelyan. Americas attorney general on the defensive. Bill barr q facstions on capitol hill over the government response to protests and more. On the frontines in houston, we have a special report from inside a coronavirus unit. The chief doctor calls himself a covid hunter. Everything i get surprised with. Every day something new comes out. Laura the College Experience without t college. How firstyear students feel about Remote Learning in their uncertain future. For all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome. There are more than 4. 2 million coronavirus cases ineshe united stnd almost 100 50,000 this has put a huge strain on families and the nations doctors an nurses. The United Memorial Medical Center in houstons doctors have been on the front line
Temperatures warming up. At noon were feeling still pretty nice, some upper 70s there. Well talk more about the forecast coming up. Mike has a look at the morning commute. Kari, i think thats something to smile about. Lets take a look. We have one warning. Well talk about the trivalley as the map shows you. Everything else is looking in the green zone which is great and expected right now. Moving over to the altamont pass, a little slowing into livermore, typical. 84, more focused the last couple of minutes and that should smooth out. These are typical patterns. West 580 in spring town we have a little slowing through earlier crash. Thank you, mike. A live look at capitol hill which is dealing with a new coronavirus infection. Right now at 5 30, all new texas congressman gomer said he for you this morning, a berkeley pastor says his church was tested positive. Overnight the rule was changed vandalized for supporting black on who has to wear a mask and lives matter. Coming up for you in
Need to retool their ventilation a violent weekend. At least five children killed in cities across the country including this eight Year Old Girl in atlanta. On the attack, the president goes after nascar and driver Bubba Wallace as he appears to defend the Confederate Flag. Breaking news on that white woman who called police on a black man bird watching in central park. The criminal charge she faces and does that mean jail time . And we end tonight with a story of inspiration, a mom beats covid19 then gives birth to triplets. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west. Thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with a dangerous and growing surge of new coronavirus cases pushing hospitals to test limits. Taxing Testing Capacity and forcing governors to close businesses that had just reopened. And tonight, the countrys top Infectious Disease doctor says most of those new cases are co
Change Police Practices across the nation, use of Excessive Force, admit Police Officers more accountable for the use of deadly force. The speaker pro tempore without objection. Mr. Nadler madam speaker, the tragic and blutal death of george floyd has been a wakeup call for millions of americans. Across the nation and around the world the streets are lined with protestors demanding fundamental change in the culture of Law Enforcement and meaningful accountability for officers who commit misconduct. Today we answer their call. We value and respect the many brave and honorable Police Officers who put their lives on the line every day to protect us in our communities. We know that most Law Enforcement officers do their jobs with dignity, selflessness, and honor. They are deserving of our respect and gratitude for all they do to keep us safe. But we must also acknowledge that there are too many exceptions. Too many Law Enforcement officers do not oppose the ethic of protecting and serving
Be permitted to control the remained ore they have time on the majority side. The speaker pro tempore without objection. He gentlelady is recognized. Ms. Bass the gentlelady from florida, representative wasserman schultz, for one minute. The speaker pro tempore the gentlelady from florida is recognized for one minute. Ms. Wasserman schultz thank you, mr. Speaker. Today we take a crucial step toward racial justice. We do it in the name of george floyd, Breonna Taylor, tony mcdavid, corey jones and all those lives unjustly taken by Law Enforcement. We mourn and say their names on the house floor because their lives and all black lives matter. So lets move to end the policing culture that lacks Real Transparency and accountability. Lets unite to ban barbaric choke holds and build a registry so Problematic Police dont just move to another town to keep a badge. Lets outlaw racial profiling and dangerous noknock warrants. This bill targets bad actors and practices and affirms the standards p