Thank you, holly. The Drinking Water in wilmington, North Carolina is tested for a toxic substance called genx used in nonstick products. It turned up recently in the Cape Fear River, which supplies 250,000 people. Jericka duncan is in wilmington. Reporter this fayetteville plant 80 miles upstreet from wilmington where genx is manufactured by dupont, and Company Officials revealed the chemical has been released into the river for nearly four decades. They caught us offguard. Wilmington mayor bill safo. We dont know what will this do to us drinking it for long period of time. Three year study by North Carolina State University and the epa out this past fall, showed an elevated presence of genx in wilmingtons tap water. But the findings werent publicly disclosed until this month. So i ask all of you to keep this going until our walter is clean reporter last Week City Council meeting was standing room only. Why has this been allowed to go on for so long . I have been drinking this water m
Oprah winfrey with her next book selection. The author joins us live. Your world in 90 seconds. It would be so great if the republicans and democrats could get together and wrap their heads around it. Washington struggles to find common ground. I would like to delay this thing. Senator johnson is right. Theres no way on earth this bill should be passed this week. Why does it have to be meanspirited . President trump sobama said going to harm americans. Its mean. Extremely dry weather is fueling a wave of dry weather in the west. You can see behind me the fire. Crews are missing after a ferry sank in colombia. None of the passengers were wearing life vests. A terrifying scene at an Amusement Park in upstate new york, a girl dangs from a six flags ride. A deadly oil tanker exploded in eastern pakistan. They tried to collect the leaking oil. Terrifying moments on board a flight from australia to malaysia after it caused was great. That is phenomenal. That was a calculated move. The irish
Harry potter captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. Mason good evening. Im anthony mason. The Supreme Court gave the green light today to President Trumps travel ban. The 90day moratorium on citizens of six mostly muslim countries entering the u. S. The administration said the 90 days would be used to review screening procedures to keep terrorists out. Its now been 150 days since the been was first signed. The justices did put some limits on it, but it could go into effect as soon as this week after months of court battle. Heres chief Legal Correspondent jan crawford. Reporter the federal government will now gear up to start denying visas to certain people from six majority muslim countries after justices handed the president his first victory in the legal appeals over his travel ban. In an unsigned opinion announced by chief justice john roberts, the court said the interest in preserving National Security is an urgent objective of the highest order. It was a rebuke
And nearly surrounded by americas allies on the ground. A rag tag army known as the Syrian Democratic forces. The extremists are losing territory quickly, some times leaving their weapons behind. Under isis control, raqqa became infamous for depraved acts of violence. American journalists were beheaded nearby. This child was captured holding a severed head. And even now that raqqa is under siege, isis is still deadly. When part of our team moved forward, they were spotted by an isis sniper. Our producer, omarabdul kadir had no choice but make a run for cover. They were safe, pinned down behind a concrete wall. Darkness before we move. We cant move from street to street. Because of the snipers. Said, this man who has been fighting isis for four years. And then, came word there was a suspected isis suicide car bomber nearby. 400 yards away the fighters told us they lost five soldiers to one of the bombs the day before. They are worried that a suicide car bomber is coming towards the poin
Jerry Standlee born August 2nd, 1956 in Lancaster CA.
Jerry lived life on his terms. He had a quick wit, a calm manner, and loved his friends and family in a way that they knew you could count on him. After a long battle with cancer and a few short days with covid 19, Jerry Standlee is finally free of earthly treatment. Jerry passed peacefully on Wednesday, February 24th, at 12:30 p.m. in Fort Worth, TX. He is survived by his wife Beth Standlee of the home. Jerry is the son of Clay & Berniece Standlee of Berryville, AR. He is the wonderful dad of Leslie Standlee of Dallas, TX, Amanda Standlee of San Marcos, TX, and Jordan Standlee of Madrid Spain. Jerry is the brother of Kathy Compton and husband Buddy of Bradleyville MO, Debbie Fravel and husband Paul of Springfield, MO, Kendel Standlee of Lexington KY, Lisa Grogan and husband Mark of Barnhart, MO, and Jonie Standlee of Berryville, AR. Jerry is also survived by 17 nieces and nephews. And he is the lifelong friend of many including