Actor lost his leg to the disease. His wife tells us why she believes he will pull through. Saluting captain tom. The skyhigh tribute to a hero of this pandemic as the world war ii veteran celebrates his 100th birthday. Thats a lot of candles. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This is going away. Were going to come up with vaccines but this is going away. And when its gone, were going to be doing a lot of things. A new drug is showing positive results for fighting covid19. The data shows that remdesivir has a clearcut significant, positive effect. Diminishing the time to recover. An additional 3. 8 million americans filed for unemployment claims. That brings our sixweek total to over 30 million. Just days after beaches reopened in california, the governor is set to close them. Hospitalizations went up again. Number of deaths, again, went up. Harrison ford now under investigation by the faa. Ford crossed a runway while another plane was about to land. Ncaa board
Candidate doctor ben carson is walking back some comments, it seems like he does this almost every day. These comments connect to 9 11. What prompted, the the 180 by the doctor. And, probably will be for, thanksgiving but we are catching up with Patty Labelle to talk about those pies, and her special plus one that shes bringing to thanksgiving din they are year. That is good stuff. Good day, it is tuesday november 24th. I dont know if you heard about this or not, the flyers won. We have a winner. It was a home win. Gos. They almost blew it in the last three minutes. Yes. We still got the win in overtime. Okay, sue. We will see some sunshine and we will give you a cold start a more than six out of ten mostly a six, cold start, but buddy still has a nice warm hat over his ears, mittens on temperatures at the bus stop are only in the 20s and 30s. Here in the city, 37 degrees but feels like 31 thanks to the 8mile an hour wind out of the south. No precipitation, all the way through the who
As for the assault weapons ban in particular, i think he said it on sunday in plarticular, i know he believes this needs to come to a vote. And he believes it should come to a vote. Also, today, a bipartisan gun trafficking bill is gaining more republican support. Three republicans join three democrats getting behind the alreadybipartisan gun trafficking act. The gun makes its illegal to buy a gun and transfer it to someone who cant pass a background check. Democrats and republicans working together on gun safety. This is progress. Also today, more signs of fighting the nra, the gun lobby. A group of celebrity activists coming to capitol hill, calling for congress to act now. Theyre part of the group and this is a demand they continued to make as part of the plank. Congress must now act on a sensible plan to keep assault weapons out of our neighborhoods, out of our schools and guns out of the hands of dangerous and compromised people. Doing nothing has failed. To people who questioned
Quote, no other option but to step back from royal duties. And were going to hear from senator Chuck Schumer. The House Democrats, who will prosecute the case in the senate, have been here all weekend on capitol hill. We got the first sense on how theyre planning to lay out their case. Both the democrats and republicans filing paper briefs. Those arguments are spread out across 120 pages. We can sums are them for you in about 60 seconds. The president withheld hundreds of millions in military aid to an ally at war with russia, withheld a meeting the president of ukraine sought with his adversary in order to force ukraine to help them cheat. The articles of impeachment are two noncriminal actions, namely obstruction of congress and abuse of power. Even if all the evidence is laid out through the weekend, the stage has literally been set with staff moving big screen tvs on stands, pushing in tables, making room for the legal teams and wiring for video and computers. And still, the proces
Section containing the process for termination of ownership. It confirms the commissioner can force a sale by a vote of threefourths of the owners, and this morning, the Sacramento Kings owner said they have the votes. The owners, i know, george, are all color blind and they found this behavior was outrageous, so i would be surprised if it isnt a unanimous vote. I would be very surprised if that was not the case. Unanimous vote. It looks like the owners want him out. Tomorrow, a key nba Owners Committee will meet to discuss the next steps and set a time table for a vote. And buyers are already lining up. Today we learned Oprah Winfrey is interested in buying the clippers, if sterling is forced to sell the team. And we also learned the players were ready to make a major protest last night, preparing to walk off the court right after the tipoff and boycott if the punishment wasnt enough. The players want sterling out. The owners want sterling out. And the public appears to want sterling