Sweeter featured Terrace Martin a song written after George Floyds murder. You know we have to ask ourselves how do we the people take the protest and turn them into progress. How do we take the changes were seeing in the hearts and minds of people and translate it into real and lasting change in peoples lives. We need to address the economic inequalities that this virus has exposed and worsen and we need to solve the testing and Health Care Disparities that have led to people of color color, dying from covid at higher rates than white people and we need to make it easier for americans to vote. We have a lot to do and to do this we need Community Action we need congress that can have power to do it and we need a president who understands that this is the moment. Over has come for our nation to deal with systemic reasons. To do the growing economic inequities that exist in our nation. To do. Which to proms nations. We need to so many. Weve said from the outset the selections. And for th
For this hour of the morning but when you get through that backup, its regular speeds to the maze this morning. Im anne makovec at the live news desk and we go to hong kong airport. For the second day, crippled by protesters who canceled most of their departing flights because the check and counters are being blocked by protesters. These are people continuing to protest and it began last month with a prodemocracy protest. They are concerned about extradition to Mainland China and theyve really blown up their protests over the last few days. This is some video taken earlier where you can see them blocking those check encounters and there are some flights still arriving at the hong kong airport and i checked them from sfo and they are planning to take off today but this is what you find when you get there for some of those protesters blocking customs and immigration counters, as well. The u. N. Is urging the protesters and the police, accused of overambitious tactics, to settle this peac
Or along the waters edge. A weak system coming in from the west. And i mean very weak, will give us a few high clouds, as well. The wind speeds are down. Thats the one good news, but its still very dry, and that easterly breeze looks like it will continue most of the week, probably. I really dont see much change unless we get some cloud cover. A lot of those higher clouds will filter in from san jose south. 30s, 40s, and 150s. Locations very warm. There are some that are cold. Upper 20s in occidental. There is your easterly breeze coming in from the delta, over san pablo bay, over towards the coast. I dont see much change in this pattern. 60s in the temperatures to a few near 71 degrees. The traffic is, sal . Just what you would expect. Slow traffic, although just a little better on 80 westbound, steve. 36minute drive. Not great, but about normal, maybe a little less than normal, but certainly not light. Its not light, but at least its not 65 minutes, or 50 minutes, Something Like that
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They were shot while responding to a call in east boston. The eyeopeners Antoinette Antonio is near the scene on gladstone street. Randy and she leads our coverage this morning. Antoinette . Antoinette the two Police Officers this morning are fighting for their life in whats being described under extremely Critical Conditions this morning after they responded to a Domestic Violence call. This is gladstone street right down this hill. The investigation the other officers pulled the two officers from the line of fire. The suspect is dead. The two officers who were shot are longtime veterans of the police force. I will be back with more on how all of this violence unfolded last night but first we want to head back to the studio and check in with cindy with a look at the forecast. Cindy, good morning. Good morning, antoinette, not nearly as cold this morning. Look at all the 50s. 55 in boston right now, and worcester 52, but notice there is fog in the worcester area, out for that. Otherwis