Thats now making ventilators. But is it enough and will they get to sick patients in time . And reading the room. Levar burton on the solice in reading books at this time. First, heres todays eye opener your world in 90 seconds. This san allout military operation that weve waged. The president warning americans to brace for a big spike in coronavirus fatalities. This next week is going to look bad because were still not yet at that apex. This is going to be our pearl harbor moment, our 9 11 moment. The coronavirus is truly vicious. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now hospitalized a week after he tested positive for coronavirus. Its a big move going to the hospital. Thats a big thing. Hes a great gentlemen, so i just hope hes okay. Queen elizabeth gave a special address from her residence at windsor castle. It offered words of comfort. We will meet again, but for now, i send my thanks and warmest good wishes to all. Nba champion kobe bryant will be inducted into the hall of fame
The mtv Video Music Awards big half hour ahead. Early today starts right now good to be with you this morning. Im Frances Rivera and i am phillip mena a state of emergency thats been declared in puerto rico as Tropical Storm dorian gains strength overnight it passed by nearby barbados, and if this continues in its path, it could hit puerto rico tomorrow as a category 1 hurricane. The island is still recovering from Hurricane Maria, which made landfall nearly two years ago. Maria was the deadliest Natural Disaster in u. S. History, killing nearly 3,000 people and destroying the islands power grid now people will are stocking up on food, water, and back up generators ahead of time meteorologist Michele Grossman now is tracking this Tropical Storm for us its getting serious good morning hey there, guys its going to be something were going to watch at least through the weekend. Lets take a look at whats happening now. This is whats called the enhanced satellite you can see its a small stor
Helped launch decades of new missions. Liftoff. We have a liftoff. 32 minutes past the hour. Liftoff on apollo 11. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The house could vote as early as today on a resolution that condemns President Trumps racist comments about four congresswomen of color. Yesterday the president defended remarks he made on twitter calling for the democratic congresswomen to leave the u. S. The four women, all american citizens, are renewing their calls for the president s impeachment. Laura podesta is here in new york. Laura, what are republicans saying now . Reporter good morning, annemarie. So far only ten republicans have condemned President Trumps tweets outright. 15 have criticized both democrats and mr. Trump, and 10 are supporting the president , including top House Republican Kevin Mccarthy. President trump has doubled down on his criticism of a group of firstterm Congressional De
Plenty of sun. Emily. We are looking at fog advisories in effect. First lets start with your main travel times this morning. Everything is in the green with the exception of the altamonte pass thats from the yellow to the red. Take a look at that. Your drive time creeping into the red at 39 minutes. Elsewhere, thats great news. East shore freeway highway 4, 101 no problem. Smooth sailing. Looking live to the Richmond San Rafael bridge, there are delays as you approach the toll plaza in the westbound direction. There are no lane closures in effect right now. Though we are finally in the last stages of the emergency construck. Hopefully thats clearing up here in the next month or so as far as construction is concerned. The san mateo bridge looks busier. Brake lights in the westbound dreck add volume slowing down. In the eastbound direction, not a problem at all. You are smooth sailing towards the east bay. Now, bay bridge, metering lights are on backed up towards the foot of the maze. Li
Are playing out on 202 campaign trail. Activist murdered. Police in louisiana search for suspects in the killing of a beloved civil rights activist that has left a community in shock. And fixing the system. Only on cbs this morning rapper and activist meek mill shows how his arrest and decadelong probation inspired him to push for criminal Justice Reform. It is tuesday, july 16th, 2019. Heres todays eye opener your good morning here at 8 57. World in 90 seconds. If you hate our country, if im checking delays on the roadways from the Realtime Tracking center. Traffic youre not happy here, you can center. Quite a bit of slowing leave. The president doubles down on southbound as well as his controversial comments. Northbound and of san jose 101 as we all know the recent or southbound 101 just passed tweets and words from the president are simply a continuation of his racist, 92. Zooming into the first trouble spots, this accident had been xenophobic playbook. Cleared but delays have not.