Checks two of his tweets. Why his attack on mailin voting led to the showdown. And countdown to history. Today spacex is set to become the first private company to launch humans into space. We have the only broadcast interview with spacex founder elon musk before liftoff. Big day for mr. Musk and the country. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. What we witnessed was statesponsored execution. Were waiting to see if it will be statesanctioned execution. Reporter the death of a black man in minneapolis sparks outrage. All four officers involved were fired. What i saw was wrong at every level. Being black in america should not be a death sentence. 10 to 20 or more deaths if we didnt act the way we did. Reporter President Trump is defending his response to the coronavirus as the death toll nears the 100,000 mark. At least 35,000, 50,000 were avoidable for lack of attention and ego. Reporter a manhunt continues for a senior accused in two murders. Reporter police are se
Now, wmur news 9 at 6 00. Stephanie right now, a blizzard is slamming the east coast from North Carolina to new york causing whiteout conditions and trouble for travelers. A live look at new york city where Public Transportation is closed, and 12 people are dead in the wake of the storm. Good evening, i m stephanie woods. Adam and i m adam sexton. Wmur s aixa diaz is live in washington, d. C. Where it has been snowing for more than 24 hours now. Reporter the snow and wind have been relentless over the past few hours. We are not the only area getting slammed by the storm. The white house covered in white. Took a few pictures of the snowman in front of the white house. Reporter washington, d. C. , is in the middle of a winter storm for record books. Tourists are taking it in. In georgia, half an inch of snow is great. This is fantastic. Up in the afternoon. This is an emergency event. We are very much still in our Emergency Response phase. We are going to commence a ban on roads in the d
Brian yeah. Is he going to make some changes to that nobody coming in clause. Griff jenkins is live from washington on more than the nearly 500 billiondollar plan. By the way 500 billion we dont have griff. But i dont want to hold you up with details. What are the details . Griff well, let me give it to you, good morning, brian, ainsley and steve. Congress is half way there. As you mentioned, ainsley this is 3. 5. This is not even phase 4. The Senate Passed 484 billiondollar relief package. Let me show you whats in it. 321 billion for the ppp that ran dry. 60 billiondollar for economic loans and grants. 75 billion for Healthcare Facilities like hospitals and 25 billion for national testing. Rand paul opposed it for the mounding debt it brings but ultimately did not stand in the way. He hinted it may be time to halgt the spending. Its time to think about the amount of debt that were adding to our country. And the future impact of that. But, until we can begin to open up the economy, we
Tight end Rob Gronkowski announced his retirement from football Tuesday. It's not the first time Gronk has retired, and Tom Brady had the perfect response to it.