One veterans long struggle, and why a Defense Department employee is now speaking out. And murder hornet mission. How crews use dental floss and a vacuum hose to find and destroy the first nest found in the u. S. You heard them correctly. Dental floss and a vacuum hose. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. Heres what we have to do. Were not going to control the pandemic. We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines. Therapeutics. The white house chief of staff mark meadows says the United States wont be able to get covid19 under control. They are admitting defeat. This is the greatest failure of any president ial administration in the history of america. Mike pence will stay on the campaign trail despite news some of his staffers tested positive for the coronavirus. I think hes taking all the precautions. And my understanding is hes tested negative. Vice president mike pence plans to preside over the Supreme Court confirmation vote for Amy Coney Barret
Darkest days of this pandemic. New images tonight from inside hospitals. And this evening, 41 states with a rise in hospitalizations. And our Foreign Correspondent and what theyre already seeing in the icus in europe tonight. Is that next wave coming here in the u. S. . Two u. S. Park Police Officers now charged with manslaughter for the killing of an unarmed driver. Dash cam video shows the officers approaching his suv with guns drawn. The jeep then moving. Officers firing ten times into the vehicle. The images coming in tonight. The couple in their 70s, their vehicle plunging into a river. The wildfires tonight. The recordbreaking fire in colorado. Youll see the firefighters surrounded by smoke and flames. And were following breaking news at this hour. The earthquake off alaska tonight. The missing mother found alive nearly two weeks after vanishing in a national park. The family now revealing how thshe was injured. And america strong tonight. It is happening across the country after
The House Committee and the judiciary will come toto order we can declare recesses at any time we welcome everyone to this mornings hearing on the assault weapons i now recognize myself. Assault weapons have been repeatedly v used for violence on her citizens just the last two years, las vegas, parkland, pittsburgh, vegas, parkland, pittsburgh, mid and odessa. We have seen powerful shootings and Mass Shootings in those communities shattered by violence. But todays hearing is whether america will tolerate weapons but simply put civilian assault weapons or semi automatic versions of military weapons. And now to feel as quickly as possible now to rapidly and repeatedly fire human targets without stopping to reload designed for maximum bloodshed. And then to address the assault weapons estate laws have proven to easy to evade. This is one reason i support a national ban on assault weapons despite californias ban a man could drive across the border into nevada to buy a 75 round highcapacity
Too long, parts of the tenderloin south of market have functioned as open air drug markets. He has dedicated a team to focus on the tenderloin and is bringing together agencies from the fbi, dea, secret service and even the u. S. Forest Service Working with local Law Enforcement to crack down on drug dealers. I would say that as federal Law Enforcement, we have a wide array of tools that we can use. As many of you know, parts of this great city are now known for what appeared to be open air drug markets. The Drug Enforcement agency said the work is already underway. Federal authorities today unsealed nearly 300 3000 and edmonds following a two year investigation into two major drug operations and their leaders. The dea says both gangs work the same way with can bring commuter drug dealers living in the east bay who carpool or take Public Transportation into San Francisco to deal drugs in the tenderloin. The two organizations employ the same Business Model and in my 23 years of Law Enfo
We will seek the death penalty. Well look at the debate over banning assault weapons and why doctors say gun violence needs to be treated as a National Health emergency. Consciously, deliberately, repeatedly over and over, we turned our back on this problem. The president speaks to the nation. Hate has no place in our country. And as america grieves again and asks why, well have some thoughts about facing our fear. This is a special edition with Norah Odonnell terror in america. Two Great American cities separated by more than 1300 miles are united tonight in grief. El paso, texas, and dayton, ohio. The latest datelines in a seemingly endless epidemic of Mass Shootings. And all of america joins them tonight. The president ordered flags lowers to halfstaff. At least 20 People Killed and 26 injured at a walmart packed with backtoschool shoppers in el paso. The dead include 25yearold jordan enchando and 60yearold Arturo Benavides. The suspect remains in custody tonight. He could be charge