police through a private entrance. her murder conviction overturned yesterday. knox sobbing uncontrollably when this verdict was read. so emotional, she had to be helped from the courtroom. her friends say the first thing she wants to do when she returns home to seattle is lie down on a green field. let s get the latest from becky anderson live in perugia, italy this morning. do we have a timetable for knox departure, becky? reporter: yes. we believe she s gone. it s now mid-day local town, and we believe she left rome, about two hours from here, at 11:00. the family went to london on a regular flight. a possibility knox left on a private jet. they re going to london, we believe. there s a flight about 3:00 local time london out of heathrow to seattle, and so she ll be there with, what, eight, nine hours after she leaves london. this is the front page of the local paper here. innocent. they didn t do it. the court of appeals absolves amanda knox and raffaele sollecito. a
it s not showing an extension of all of that terrible selling in the last couple of days. what s happening? for the moment, it s not, christine. the europe peern markets an mar minutes ago. the markets you said in your introduction showed asian markets losing quite a bit overnight. some of those markets hitting lows we hadn t seen, in fact, since last year or even the year before that. nikkei should point out end of the day up to the tune of about a quarter of 1%. the stock market, same here in europe. losses earlier on to today s session. firmly in the green for the moment. we ll, of course, have to see how the united states market bets trading, sort of dictate the trend heading towards the end of the week, christine. one of the reasons everybody s so worried or perhaps elated, on a positive note, we had the 23 the g-20 meeting. economists saying there seems to be a growing debt between what economists and the market says it should be and what politicians can realisticy d
and good morning to you. boy, the temperatures, top story again. wow. sizzling heat, and most of the country right now is dealing with triple digits or at least feeling like triple digits. as we ve been saying, not just uncomfortable, dangerous and deadly. welcome. friday, july 22nd. let s get right to it. intensely hot against across a huge portion of the country. it started in the midwest, it s come heeft. washington, the high, 103 today but it s going to feel like 115 with the humidity. triple digit temperatures are expected across the mid-atlantic, up and down the east coast and into the ohio valley and as many as 2,000 related deaths now reported. utilities around the country are bracing, asking you to conserve energy as people crank the ac. in new york, the power company said that store owners who leave their doors open could be fined. wow. trying to stay cool. match fn you re a polar bear in this heat? animals in the detroit zoo were treated to popsicles with
watch for this morning. right here, cnn newsroom. from our affiliates we re seeing miles of destruction across the south all from powerful storms that blew through late yesterday, overnight at least five people are dead. three of them here in georgia. reports of funnel clouds poured into the weather service mostly from kentucky and tennessee. trees, power lines, downed everywhere. it could be days before everyone has electricity again. the storms also brought pounding hail, winds. 60, 70 miles per hour. countless homes now damaged or destroyed. rob marciano has the very latest, and, rob, i mean, here in atlanta, it was unbelieve al. the wind was blowing. a lot of us don t have any power still. yeah. still 47,000 people without power. a rough, sleepless night for a lot of folks not only in metro atlanta but across much of georgia. you saw the video, much of it came from tornadoes that ripped
motivating the extreme of your party. if we could show the board. tim said, unbelieve al. all three panelists working from the assumption it s race, the diversity of. and there are people getting things saying when we do discussions like this, don t talk about race. you re dividing people when you talk about race. so that, to that you say? to blame the conversation about race for racism is like blaming the speedometer on the car for the ticket you just got. it doesn t make any sense. when you have mobs of people surrounding john lewis, ones this neegs s preeminent here os in the civil rights struggle and using the n word with him. showing up at rallies with signs with the president with a nose ring, wouldn t talk about it, we wouldn t say that about any other problem. think about world hunger. ho would say, world hunger, if