Antony blinken visits qatar. The latest on the still growing Death Toll from last Weeks Hurricane Ida as President Biden will visit New York and new Jersey Today. And expanded Unemployment Benefits have expired for Millions Of Americans. What does it mean for the economic recovery . Well look into that, but we begin this morning with a consequential week for democrats as congress returns to washington this week. Democrats will begin the process of the most significant expansion of this countrys social Safety Net in over half a century. The New York times reports this morning that congressional committees are set to meet this week to devise legislation that would touch virtually every americans life from conception to age to imfirmty. The proposed legislation, a cradle to grave waving of a social Safety Net frayed by decades of expanding income inequality, stagnating wealth and depleted governmental resources capped by the worst public Health Crisis in a century. The pandemic loosened t
Because big Breaking News, of course, wrongly convicted, deeply misunderstood, former governor of Illinois Rod blagojevich, the man who consider himself the mandela of our time is actually suing so he can run for office again, willie. Its The End of horton hears a who. Just a little sound from the distance of hope. Maybe someone is there to save American Politics from itself. Theres a name you havent heard in a while. He said on our set, ten years ago, saying im the Abraham Lincoln of our time, theyre throwing me in jail to get children Health Care. We previously laughed but maybe in our political time Line Hell be back. Great. We have Breaking News you can see it on the bottom of the screen. Simone biles, on the balance beam, just won a Bronze Medal. The fourtime olympic Gold Medalist considered the greatest gymnast in the world, 24 years old, with drew from all the events until today when she said she would participate in the events despite having whats known as the twisties, hit her
Vaccination requirements. The fact is will now requirements and 100 Incentive Payments drive down infections. Plus, the house protests over mask wearing rules. The question is what exactly do they accomplish by walking off the House Floor . And picking up where Simone Biles leaves off. Suni lee wins olympic gold. Is there a chance biles will be back next week . Its way too early for this. Good Morning And Welcome to way too early, the show that is expected To Be traded for a player To Be named layer. Im Jonathan Lemire on this friday, july 30th. Weve got a lot going on. Lets get started. Faced with a surging number of coronavirus cases, President Biden has announced sweeping new requirements for millions of federal workers. Under the new policy, federal government employees and members of the military will have Go Sign forms acknowledging theyve been vaccinated or else theyll have to comply with new rules for masking, weekly testing, social distancing, and more. The president is also u
Are . Reporter chris, good morning. Overnight and certainly into the early morning hours here in Key West, we are seeing Storm Conditions pick up as elsas bands are lashing Key West. The most noticeable change is Wind Speeds which are 35 to 40 miles per hour. We had a Wind Gust Overnight that hit 62 miles an hour. The Florida Straits here, the water is choppy and kicking up, breaching the sea wall. The businesses, where im standing right now, at an institution in Key West, luis back yard. It was closed yesterday, again today, all flights around Key West have been cancelled through 2 00 this afternoon, which is problematic for the July 4th Revers that came out here. There were no mandatory evacuations but people were encouraged if they have rvs or Mobile Homes to get away from the water and move more inland. Its the Hurricane Watch right now for parts of the West Coast of florida thaT Everyone is concerned with as we have sustained projected Wind Speeds of 70 miles an hour right now as
How Law Enforcement is doing when it comes to bringing those involved to justice. First, Search And Rescue efforts expanded significantly in surfside, florida On Monday after officials knocked down the rest of the partially collapsed condo. Were able to report that the Search And Rescue team has been able to search all sections of the grid on the collapse following the building demolition. Now that the entire area is safe to search. And so the teams have now removed over 4. 8 million pounds of concrete from the pile. Four more bodies were discovered, raising the number of those killed officially to 28. 117 people remain unaccounted for. Nearly two weeks after half of the Champlain Towers South Condo collapsed in the middle of the night. Search efforts were hampered throughout the day as thunderstorms and strong winds hit the area thanks to tropical Storm Elsa as it approached as it continued to approach the state. Joining us now from surfside, correspondent vaughn hillyard. What more c