portland's mayor was among those tear gassed outside a federal courthouse >> reporter: tear gas has been deployed here in portland but there is still thousands of people in the crowd shaking the fence that has been put into place by federal agents. they made several announcements throughout the night before they morning, a growing cold war as came out and deployed tear gas the u.s. orders a closure of the an hour prior to that they ooefz chinese consulate in houston been setting off flares inside of the fencing and set fires calling it a place for spying. >> and a tentative $1 trillion underneath the building. relief bill. >> protests in portland, the first time we've seen the demonstrators clash with federal announcement made over the police and local officials as nights here in portland. the standoff shows no signs of the mayor visited the demonstrations for the first calming down time he said that the presence of the baseball begins anew and dr. federal ng none of it. anthony fauci warming up for the

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rest today in georgia. a horse drawn carriage carried methanol tour ships were out in his casket through the streets of atlanta and stopped at the niagra falls tomb of martin luther king jr. the u.s. ship made of the mist was chock full of tourists while the canadian ship just had a vivian passed away at the age of handful of people on board some people call it a response 95 on friday that is the same day his friend to the pandemic. new hope is on the horizon and fellow several rights hero john lewis died. a tentative agreement on a the lewis family chose to wait $1 trillion aid package. until after vivian's services to it includes billions for testing announce any arrangements for the late congressman schools and more stimulus let's see how this thursday checks tracie potts joining us now s fl will shape up with janessa webb. good morning >> good morning, you two good morning, everyone we do have two tropical systems that have become very active though right? >> it's far from done because just in the last 12 hours. now we do have a tropical storm democrats haven't weighed in and there seems to be no agreement on what to do about unemployment going to continue to make its that runs out next week. we get new jobless claims way from africa to the lesser numbers today. we could be looking at the 18th antilles this could be our first straight week that more than a hurricane of the 2020 season but million people have filed for we're seeing some uncertainty unemployment with this track by monday that's $600 a week extra runs

potentially being decreased to a out next week and republicans tropical depression. have some concerns that it's too also watching tropical much, that it could actually be depression 8 an incentive for people to stay we usually don't see a storm like this until mid september so this is quite early for the home gulf potential track right now going >> the american job market needs into texas, but still another shot at adrenaline uncertainty as wl. byel mto maine this afternoon. our bill takes several specific incentives to hire and retain workers and turn the dials on those policies way up. >> it's in the middle of the week and the republican party is so disorganized, kay yochaotic storms sparking up for the deep unprepared that they can barely south and to the southeast with highs still in the mid 90s cobble together a partisan bill if h their own conference. >> so unemployment not yet and still going to have storms settled but there is money in roaring through the northeast. more details on that coming up this general agreement for >> a lot to watch. thank you. testing ino what's watch this terrifying video of two children dropping more than three stories to escape an already there for more coronavirus testing. apartment fire in france that's something the president had opposed, but he says that it happened where the two even though he thinks it's brothers ages three and ten t they're dangling from the window overrated he's willing to support that to get this done

engulfed in flames and black and 70 billion for schools, half smoke. of that for all schools split up then they let go and fall some 33 feet into the arms of the based on their enrollment and the other half is for schools rescue crews beneath them. that agree to reopen in person both of the kids were not seriously hurt from that fall. >> so much to be sorted out they're okay but just terrifying before the school year begins. to watch and hear all of the tracie potts joining us from screams of everybody panicking d.c. thank you. feeling so helpless. president trump is striking >> so tense just watching. a new tone on the pandemic for when we come back we'll have the second day in a row. a preview of major league he held a briefing encouraging baseball's opening day people to wear masks after months of downplaying the itthresh tensions between e whe house and china after the need for face coverings. he also touted the idea for a white house orders a chinese consulate closed after alleged spying cosent yx treats the multiple symptoms possible vaccine and pushed for schools to reopen. of psoriatic arthritis to help you look and feel better. kristin welker has more. don't use if you're allergic to cosentyx. >> reporter: president trump appearing in the briefing room before starting, get checked for tuberculosis. for a second day in a row an increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. announcing a major agreement tell your doctor about an infection or symptoms, with pfizer to get doses to the if your inflammatory bowel disease symptoms develop or worsen, public once there is a vaccine or if you've had a vaccine or plan to. serious allergic reactions may occur. >> to produce 1 million doses. watch me! learn more at cosentyx.com.

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right now at 4:30, breaking news for you. the fbi says the chinese consulate in san francisco is hiding a scientist. next, a live report on why she is here and why the federal agents are after her. plus -- >> we're seeing that we're on the edge. >> treatment for coronavirus in short supply. more patients are admitted. next, what's standing in the way of getting more? and here we go on this thursday. already looking ahead towards the weekend forecast. kari is tracking that and mike has a look at that commute for