Gillian 4 00 a. M. Thanks for having me. Im Gillian Turner and this is americas newsroom. The threat a repeating third grade now is being designed to motivate students to work harder in school as some schools are struggling to overcome major setbacks lingering from the pandemic. Bill third grade is a critical benchmark. Those who cant read are four times more likely to drop out of school. Gillian memphis, tennessee, 76 of third graders there right now not proficient in reading. Only 1 of those students were held back a year. Bill at problem chronic absenteeism. More than a quarter of students are missing at least 10 of the school year. It puts them of greater risk of dropping out. The governor from arkansas Sarah Huckabee sanders with us yesterday. We have to get back to the basics of teaching math, reading, writing and american history. We cannot perpetuate a lie to our students and push this Propaganda Leftist Agenda Teaching our kids to hate america and hate one another. Its one of
bill: this decision came out of azerbaijan, not atlanta. it seems it is an issue for the united states much more than other places around the world. because we re seeing all it goes back to why is the leap? why do you need to leap? if it s about the competition and nothing to do with physicality, there is no reason to leave. i would think a transgender woman winning in the men s division would say more about equality than having to hop over to the women s division. why? there is no reason to. only reason we re seeing is seeing mediocre, biological men transition and all of a sudden they become star athletes when they switch to women s sports. i commend them for the way they re doing that. bill: if you are a titleholder and you change your gender back, you would get reinstated. if you don t all previous titles are abolished.
There. 111 people confirmed dead at this point. and the search and cadaver dogs will be out again searching for human remains. 60% of lahaina has been combed over at this point. we ve been talking to residents and red cross on the ground and many residents thinking they are taking things into their own hands, guys, trying to do their own thing right now. not trusting the government and officials. meanwhile red cross on the ground trying to assist and help many people. i m told by a federal source last night that they expect these numbers of the dead to go up in the coming days. gillian. gillian: robert wray on the island of maui for us. bill: tough stuff. the idaho murder suspect brian kohberger due back in court today. what his lawyers want from a trial scheduled to begin on october 2nd. nancy grace is here and we ll talk to nancy on that. the battle over transgender athletes in women s sports coming to the great and ancient
Much attention and success given for trans women when they cross to women s sports. i commend them for saying hold on we ll check this out and take our time with this. i think that s great. you could make the argument chess is a mental game and you are not going to sit here and say men are smarter than women or whatever. chess is a game, a strategy. depends how long you have been in it. for the long time it was when i was in chess club in high school it was all boys. it wasn t something that women were into. now we see a trend. my daughter is nine and we play chess every weekend. she loves the game and hates to lose. so gillian: she beats you mostly. we play 5 or 6 times and i got things to do and i have to take the l. she hates to lose. i m teaching her. chess is you think two plays ahead and what they re doing with this. they are taking their time with it. this trend has to stop. there is a place for transgender women but not in women s sports.