Action. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Good evening, everyone, im Major Garrett in washington. We are barreling toward a milestone in our countrys battle against coronavirus. One where controlling viral spread may be beyond our current capabilities. Former fda commissioner Scott Gottlieb said on face the nation this morning, we can expect about 60,000 new infections each day this week. Now mortality rates have been trending down, for weeks due to improved treatment and protections for the vulnerable. But there are to guarantees. Some estimates point to as many as 160,000 u. S. Deaths by months end. As of this Holiday Weekend the death toll is just over 129,500. The virus as we know is everywhere but there are four areas of accelerating spread. Florida, texas, arizona and california, specifically los angeles, and that is where our Lilia Luciano is with the latest. Reporter l. A. County beaches are closed again today, as covid infections are rising at an alarming rate shooting
Action. This is the cbs weekend news. In washington. We are barreling toward a milestone in our garrett good evening everyone, im Major Garrett in washington. We are barreling toward a milestone in our countrys battle against coronavirus. One where controlling viral spread may be beyond our current capabilities. Former fda commissioner Scott Gottlieb said on face the nation this morning, we can expect about 60,000 new infections each day this week. Now mortality rates have been trending down, for weeks due to improved treatment and protections for the vulnerable. But there are no guarantees. Some estimates point to as many as 160,000 u. S. Deaths by months end. As of this Holiday Weekend the death toll is just over 129,500. The virus as we know is everywhere but there are four areas of accelerating spread. Florida, texas, arizona and california, specifically los angeles, and that is where our Lilia Luciano is with the latest. Reporter l. A. County beaches are closed again today, as cov
The information had gone out op some social media sites and it is here, it is now, lets do. Reporter he says these groups appear to with a completely different crowd intent on only one thing, looting. Their fist target that night, game stop. Once the security gate came down, it was a free for all, in and out went the thieves wiping the store clean. Every time police tried to protect one store, the looters were on to the next, traveling in what looked like an organizationed caravan of cars. We go from business to business and clear out looters, you know, by the time were two businesses away, the looters were back in the first business. It was backamole all night. Reporter at the same time across the bay in San Francisco, police were also out numbered. Their target . The downtown slopping district. Everything from clothing to jewelry. Reporter here is the scene caught on Security Camera at the westfield mall. Hundreds of looters swarming the building ransacking store after store. We as a
Heard from a mother who has no proof her american born son is still alive. I really would love to talk to hamas. I dont know of situations where people steal 85yearold grandmothers and 2yearold children and hippies who are dancing barefoot at a music festival. In the last 24 hours israel says they hit at least 320 targets in gaza, including a tunnel used by hamas fighters. You can see multiple buildings there collapsing after the blasts. Airstrikes have flattened large areas of hamasruled gaza. The United Nations says people are running out of food, water and places to shelter. Theyre civilians, but aid is slowly trickling in as this new video of a u. N. Truck carrying canned tuna and other humanitarian supplies is unloading at a girls school where some 4,300 people are now living. Back at home we are seeing large rallies around the bay area. There was a big turnout yesterday evening at San Jose City hall, the people there calling for return of the rest of the hamas hostages. What do w
That this all happened on. Just 76 seats on board took off Paine Field International airport bound for sfo yesterday. Emerson was allowed to be in the cockpit per policy, but after he was allegedly removed, the plane diverted to portland where it was met by Law Enforcement officers. Emerson, his wife and their 2 children moved to Pleasant Hill about 5 years ago. We spoke with the couple who lives right next door who say they were taken aback by this news. They say theyve known the family since they moved in describing the person says outgoing kind and friendly. I shocked and we still cant believe it or doesnt sound like it all. I dont know what happened to mentally he would do Something Like that. Hes always been very positive. Hes very friendly, very at the you know, i know children. The children have played over here. Joseph emerson is now being held on 83 counts of attempted murder and reckless endangerment, along with one count of endangering an aircraft, you can get the latest on