EIght people have drowned whIle tryIng to cross the channel from france to england. TheIr Rubber Boat was overloaded, wIth more than 50 people On Board IncludIng erItreans, sudanese, syrIans and IranIans. It comes as SIr KeIr Starmer heads off to Italy to meet hIs ItalIan counterpart, gIorgIa melonI, tomorrow. The two leaders are expected to dIscuss Illegal mIgratIon, and to see what lessons can be learned from Italys Scheme of sendIng mIgrants to albanIa. So far thIs year 45 people have dIed tryIng to make the journey across the channel. Thats the hIghest number sInce 2021 and nearly four tImes last years fIgure. The boat got Into dIffIcultIes off the french town of ambleteuse and was drIven onto rocks where It came apart. The Rocky Shore made the french Rescue Effort dIffIcult. SImonjones has the latest. The channel has claImed more lIves. ThIs Is what remaIns of the FlImsy DInghy that took to the water In the early hours wIth the aIm of gettIng to the uk. Most of those On Board had
Joey jones and greg gutfeld. It is 5:00 right here in new york city. Ththis is the five nearly 40 dae of silence leading up to 20inuts six total minutes of air time. In an interview last night for vice president harriirtimeviewsa running mate, tim walz, they sat down with cnnll for their first big media interview since replacing biden on the democratic ticketervieet. Harris claimed her values have not changed this when she was presses haved. D why she has done an about face on some major voter issues like fracking. Take a listen. Do you still want to ban fracking? no. And i made that clear on the debate stage 2020 thatwo i would not ban frackingno as vice president. I did not ban fracking. As president, i will not ban king, as inot ba back in 2024. Eo and i ve not changed that position, nor will i going forward. Change t or wii kept my word anp my word. What made you change that positio n at the time? well, let s be clear. My value let ss have not changec well,king harris, is fracking
Given the green light to get ready to resume in Person Learning kron fours Maureen Kelly visited one of those schools and shows us the changes theyve made. Were just kind of like sitting in purgatory way walking into Saint Vincent de paul School Visitors are greeted by a statue of the virgin mary holding her hands out. Next to a bottle of Hand Sanitizer there are a lot of kidfriendly signs inside showing how to wear masks and how to greet friends safely, but thats just the beginning of the changes made here. And so our desk source 4 to 6 feet apart. We had shields we have masks available to the students. We have a teacher area where students are allowed to cross over weve done away with a lot of the clutter which is actually a good thing, especially for ventilation in the air and breathing and all those kinds of things youll notice the desks are surrounded by clear plastic dividers. And while for now the teachers are still instructing all of their students remotely theyre still Wearing
Increase and that will improve the air quality and that is the trend throughout the workweek. And of course today is the last day of summer. But temperatures trending cooler as much as 5 to 8 degrees cooler. Upper 70s inland by noon today. And well look for some mid80s and mid 70s arch tound the bay. Certainly cooler than yesterdays warmth. The room where it happen happening today, goouf will give an up candidate on the Coronavirus Response and also the wildfire. You can watch it right here at noon. It will also be on the abc 7 news app and on abc7news. Com. House house house house houe office is walking back a comment that she appeared to admit that she violated San Franciscos months long ban on indoor masses. Well, ive been to church in San Francisco recently. And i did receive communion. The church maybe holds 250 people. There were probably 12 people there. Here, there very, very spaced. But that was it. No more would be allowed. So the Catholic News Agency is reporting now that sp
Unimaginable loss. The u. S. Approaches 200,000 coronavirus deaths. The most in the world. Why experts predict another spike in the fall. And emmys at home. History is made at the socially distanced awards show. Well show you the winners and reveal how they pulled off their ambitious celebration. It was so good. Heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. If i win this election, President Trumps nominee should be withdrawn. As a new president , i should be the one to nominates Justice Ginsburgs successor. The battle over filling Ruth Bader Ginsburgs Supreme Court seat has begun. Who would rather have a man on the Supreme Court . Who would rather have a woman on the Supreme Court . [ cheers ] tributes and condolences continue to pour in. An International Icon that in your 80s you can have the name notorious rbg and your own hash tag. Tropical storm beta is expected to make landfall tonight. Across the country, the number of americans killed by covid19 is closing in on 200,000