That progress that weve made. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and all around the world. This is new day. And there has been a setback in the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine. Astrazeneca pausing its phase iii Clinical Trial here and overseas because of an unexplained illness in a study participant. As of this morning, the number of new coronavirus case appears to have leveled off, but leveled off at 40,000 a day. Were also learning more than half a million children in the u. S. Have tested positive at some point for coronavirus. Thats an increase of 16 over just the last two weeks. So whats going on . Is this all about kids returning to school . You know what doctors say is saving lives . Masks. You know who wasnt wearing one at a rally in North Carolina . President trump. Not just ignoring, but really openly flouting a mask mandate in that state. Not just him, but look at the crowd there. By and large, it seems as if the majority of the crowd was mask free, not jus
City where mike pence will pay his respects. Thank you for joining us on this friday morning. Carley during the next two hours we will bring you live reports from Lower Manhattan and firsthand accounts from First Responders, stay with us for powerful stories of bravery and heroism. Todd donald trump and joe biden take apart on the campaign, in battleground states. Mark meredith joins us with the latest on the 2020 race. The president will be heading out west to campaign but the focus is comments last night in michigan, the president addressing thousands of supporters for more than an hour, the president hit his opponent joe biden on a wide range of issues from the pandemic to recent social unrest. If biden wins china wins. If biden wins the mob wins. If biden wins the rioters and arsonists and flag burners when but i wouldnt worry about it because hes not winning i dont think. The president appears to be feeding a comment biden made on the issue of trade, listen to what he told jake ta
Heading to wisconsin. Also in wisconsin, Vice President mike pence showing just how key of an electoral puzzle piece that state is. For the Trump Campaign, they are still very much in damage control over the fallout from multiple reports of the president s disparaging comments about u. S. Service members. I want to go right to our reporters. Mike memoli in harrisburg, pennsylvania. Ali vitali is in milwaukee, wisconsin ahead of Kamala Harris visit and Kelly Odonnell at the white house. Mike, joe biden will be joining a virtual aflcia event in pennsylvania. It underscores how important that slice of the electorate is especially in pennsylvania. Talk about the messaging here. What message is biden hoping to bring to those Union Workers today to kick things off . Good morning, frances. Two big reasons joe biden keeps coming back to pennsylvania. One, its frankly a little close to home since the onset of the pandemic. Hes visited this state multiple times because its been the closest to hi
About. And as the country marks this labor day and the unofficial end of summer, a troubling new warning of what autumn may bring. The number of americans dead in the coronavirus pandemic has now topped 189,000. And the former head of the food and Drug Administration now says the country is heading into a more difficult season of fall and then winter. And im quoting with a lot of infection. Lets go straight to the white house first this hour. Our chief White House Correspondent jim acosta is joining us. Jim, the president , he spoke at length at a News Conference earlier in the day where you are. Reporter thats right, wolf. President trump was rambling and misleading as he lashed out at Kamala Harris accusing the democratic Vice President ial candidate of spreading fears of a Coronavirus Vaccine. Harris told cnn that she does not trust the president as a credible source of covid19 information. Mr. Trump used the white house as a backdrop as he hinted once again that a vaccine could be
Twilight doubleheader, shortened, seven innings, thats a sign, will. How are the yankees doing, by the way . Whoa, i knew you were going to id like to point out that secretariat was not 13 1 2 games back when he broke down the stretch at the belmont, but but, the yankees now are tied in the loss column for fourth place in the a. L. East after losing again last night to the blue jays. Theyre tied for fourth place. This is a team on paper we thought was going to win all the games. Whats happening there . Well, everybody i mean, and im being really serious here, because ive been so obsessed with the red sox. I havent been looking around the other league, i mean, the rest of the league. Then a couple of days ago, i saw that they were a couple games above. 500. I expected them to be like ten games in first. So, whats going on with the yankees . So, they get garrett coal, the best pitcher in baseball, we figure okay, this is one of the best yankee teams weve seen in a long time. Well, everyb