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influenza. and france s education minister announced the country will ban schoolchildren from wearing the abaya a loose fitting, full length robe worn by some muslim women in state run schools when classes begin this month. my colleague sumi somaskanda spoke with us education secretary miguel cardona to discuss his thoughts on the challenges facing students and teachers heading back to school. secretary, thank you for joining us again on bbc news. i want to start with affirmative action because the supreme court s ruling effectively ended race conscious admissions in colleges and universities and if you look at the state of california, the uc system has not actually been able to meet its racial diversity goals, despite having ended race based admissions more than two decades ago, so how do you make sure that schools and universities are diverse at the same time as adhering to the law? . ., , ., same time as adhering to the law? . ., ,., law? yeah, i m glad you brought ....
good morning, everyone, and welcome to cnn this morning. i m amara walker. and i m omar jiminez in for victor blackwell. we re starting off with sad news. it s the end of the world and the music world. iconic jimmy buffett, the man behind hit songs like margaritaville has died. it s one of the busiest travel weekends of the year as millions of people head out for labor day. if you re driving to your destination, get ready to pay more for gas. we ll have more on everything you need to know including your weekend forecast. and rudy giuliani pleads not guilty and now all eyes are on mark meadows to see whether his trial is moved to federal court. for the first time in three years student loan payments are about to be due. we re going to talk with an expert about what borrowers need to know. we begin with some sad news as i mentioned from the music world. legendary singer jimmy buffett has died. he turns a song into a one-man multi-billion-dollar business. he ....
there s a large crowd and party in the backyard, we will utilize to check on the party to make sure we will be able to determine the many resources we need to send to that location. expected to be a record amount of people in the skies this holiday weekend but already a nightmare for travelers at airports across the country with about 2500 delays today alone but mayor pete says we are on an upward swing. most of the rough days we did have to do with storms that affected hugs which had cascading effects. we look at delays attributed to national aviation system which does not include things under airlines control. we see 2.6% of delays had to do with air traffic control staffing issues. i d like to see that number at zero but has improved substantially from what we saw a year ago. how big a problem are flight delays really? only september and 21% have been delayed so far this year, already more than the total for all of last year but not to worry, mayor pete is ....
as. welcome to american voices. as i mentioned just moments ago, reverend sharpton went head to head with rebecca and candidate vivek ramaswamy. ironing out some truly a rate just comments made on the campaign trail, equating representative ayanna pressley to members of the kkk, and questioning the truth about 9/11. that s just to name a few. check this out. have you taken any time to reflect upon the possibility that comparing your political rivals to murderers, terrorists might put their lives in danger at a time when hate crimes are on the rise? or do you just not care? so, reverend sharpton, i don t look at the world through political parties. frankly, it s good to see it s been 20 years since we last spoke. and part of the reason that i came to that event tenth years ago with you is that you are a political outsider just like i am in my own party. but let me talk about the issue here that you re actually asking about, which is that what s toxic about that old w ....
trump also asked the judge to sever his case from some of his 18 co-defendants who are seeking a speedy trial. more now from sara murray in washington. reporter: donald trump officially entering his plea of not guilty in the sprawling racketeering case he faces in fulton county, georgia where he and 18 other co-defendants were charged for their efforts to allegedly try to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in georgia. donald trump is now one of five again of the 19 co-defendants in that case who have entered not guilty pleas and waived their right to an arraignment. that means that we won t see donald trump showing up next week in the courthouse, we won t see him on camera there had many had expected. and now it is a question of what happens next for candidate s case. his attorney has moved to sever his case from other co-defendants saying while there are some who want to move ahead speedily with this trial and move ahead to trial in october of 2023. dona ....