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This morning california is back in business, scrapping most covid restrictions for the first time since the pandemic began. when i say "open," i mean wide open with capacity restrictions, distancing and the mask mandate being lifted if youre fully vaccinated. of course, we cant forget the last year with the covid death toll passing 600,000 yesterday. guad is here with us. guad, everything is back to normal? what are you hearing? >> reporter: chris, good morning. it feels like its going to go bac...

Chris. >> guad, thanks so much for this. back in new york, another huge hospital system is requiring workers to get vaccinated. new york presbyterian became the first in the state to mandate the shot, and now all 48,000 of their employees need to get vaxed before september. it comes after we saw hospital workers protest vaccine mandates in states like texas and indiana. and while a mask mandate fight in a georgia grocery store ended with the store clerk being shot and killed. joining me now, new...

Individual. we know that these incidents are growing all over the country. the faa says that theyve registered 29 complaints or 29 -- im sorry -- 2,900 reports of unruly behavior on flights. most of those, of course, are for people not following the federal mask mandates but this is a very large number of individuals that have created these scenes that weve seen in all of these videos. of course, theres several videos recorded by people inside the plane. theres also -- here, we can see the actua...

Fining people up to $15,000 when they cause these disturbances. >> a lot of folks on edge, to say the least, after 15 months in lockdown and a pandemic. guad, thank you. lets go to the uk where day two of the g7 summit is coming to a close. president biden urged his fellow world leaders to take a tougher stance on china. he argued it is a practical and moral imperative for democracies to form unified fronts against chinas labor practices. joining me to break all this down and to look ahead to ...

>> guad, while i have you, going back to our previous story, i know that you were covering that case involving the shooting death of the 6-year-old boy. we know theres been an arrest made in that case. what more can you tell us about that, if anything. >> so we expect the presser later today by the california highway patrol which ended up arresting these two suspects. there will be more information. for now, we know they were arrested in their home in costa mesa, california. thats a few miles so...

He says there is no sound basis in law, fact or common sense, for equating assault rifles with swiss army knifes. so, we do expect this legal battle to continue after the california state files this appeal. and like i mentioned, the group that initially filed this lawsuit said, they expect to take this to the supreme court if necessary. >> you do get says this will be the course for quite some time. our thanks to guad a los angeles. >> still to come, a very real and ongoing threat. thats how one...

Saying that this decision is fundamentally flawed, and they will be appealing it. there is no sound basis this law, fact or common sense for equating assault rifles with swiss army knives. so as i mentioned, this legal battle is expected to continue in the courts after the state of california files this appeal. >> and well stay on this. guad, appreciate it. and we are also following breaking news out of the state of california as well. just this hour, an earthquake has struck imperial countrie...

Reopened. conventions will start. in april, we had about 2.5 million visitors. about 1 million less than pre-pandemic. but las vegas has come back to life. i havent seen elvis impersonators yet, but people without a face mask, very happy to enjoy vegas the way they remember it before the pandemic. >> guad, thank you so much. and joining us now, dr. uche blackstock. great to have you back on the show. the state of nevada now one of the 12 states with 70% of adults having at least one dose of th...

Annually before the pandemic. and then, of course, the tourists in las vegas. if you look at numbers, the month of april was already at 2.5 million visitors. thats still about a million below the numbers during the pandemic. rule changers, no masks, no restrictions, everything is at 100%. they also allowed live concerts and these conventions that once again, as mentioned, will change the game for las vegas. >> that is for sure. guad, having so much fun but his live shot taking a hit. im very gla...

Between january and april, we saw an increase in road rage incidents. 172 just in the los angeles area in southern california. there could be a reason with, like, more people coming out and driving. during 2020 there wasnt as many drivers on the road, but there has been an alert for drivers out there with an increase in road rage incidents, more people coming out on the road, and its just a terrible, terrible incident. meanwhile, as you mentioned, the family has put out a $50,000 reward for anyo...