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service members killed in afghanistan last month as family and friends say goodbye. we'll get into week two of the nfl as we kick off the new week "early today" starts right now >> good monday morning i'm philip mena. >> and i'm frances rivera. working to deal with a crisis after nearly 1,500 hatian migrants are at the border >> within the last 24 hours, those first few flights from texas back to haiti have resumed. hundreds if not thousands of migrants are being bussed to pro process centers. the question is how much longer can these people remain under the border bridge. >> these are the women and children calling this border
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bridge home. numbers nearly 15,000 strong they've come here with little hoping to reach asylum >> over the last few days, we have moves approximately 3,300 individuals. we expect that to increase >> our crew granted access to visit with those whose futures remain uncertain this woman telling us she's been here more than a week and barely eaten. their only nourishment is the food and water handouts. >> it has been a matter of days. you can see there is already a small city that has essentially formed here in the shadow of this bridge. plants from the river bank being
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used as temporary roofs as children play in the shade everyone trying do whatever they can to remain cool >> some planes flying migrants direct to haiti. others being processed to el paso and larado. those returning home still reeling from a devastating earthquake texas state troopers parked on the banks of the rio grand, the message clear. >> they will not be allowed to enter the united states. >> border patrol says it will take at least seven days to process every single migrant that for now remains under that bridge >> tough images. thank you. a bombshell discovery in the missing case of gabrielle petito remains found in wyoming we have the latest
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>> reporter: a vigil outside city hall where mourners came pay tribute to gabby >> i wanted to show support for my community and gabby >> i'm a mom my daughter is 27. my heart broke for the family. something like this to come home, 10 days to loawyer up, no say a word >> in the raw and tense landscape of great titon national park, a grim discovery. >> early today, human remains discovered consistent with gabby petito the 22 had been traveling across the country documenting every moment on social media until the posts abruptly ended brian returned home without gabby. her mother reported her missing
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on september 11. >> i would like to declare sincere condolences for her family for weeks, they have been desperately searching for her. the one person with her refused to talk to them or police. now florida police are sending dozens of officers for two days combing the 25,000 acre park has not been easy. they are searching because the family said they think brian went there >> police have closed off the family street not allowing cars to park. the news about gabby is heartbreaking. the laundry family prays for gabby and her family tonight, america mourns for gabby. the delta variant grip remains steady
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now accounting for 99.4% of all u.s. cases there have now been more than 42 million cases since the start of the pandemic this increase comes just seven days after the country reached 41 million cases covid deaths are at an all-time high averaging 2,000 deaths last week new research shows moderna vaccine is best at preventing hospitalizations the data collected over five months, moderna was 93% effective. pfizer was 88% and j&j was 71% effective. cuba becomes the first country in the world to vaccination children as young as two years old with their doe mess take vaccine. >> reporter: good morning to you. the start of the school year has been anything but easy
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complicated by covid but more school districts are leaning on testing to keep kids in the classroom this year. covid plus back to school has equalled a difficult combination. disrupting the work flow for students, staff and parents. >> i would have to say this reopening is more dangerous than last year. >> showing 2,000 school closures in philadelphia, outbreaks shut down more than 4,000 schools and in new york, ps 79 is the first public school to close starting monday due to possible wi wide-spread exposure some school districts are turning to testing the strategy applied in utah
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triggered when schools hit a certain number of outbreaks. mass testing allows students who are negative and asymptomatic to return to class. lindsay has four kids. three under 12 years old >> if this program wasn't in effect, how disruptive would this year be for you right now >> it could be all over the place. in our community, it's the best way to keep them as safe as possible the study suggests this approach is a safe alternative to home isolation but according to the new york times, the cdc does not endorse a test to stay program. a new school year with a big learning curve as covid continues to complicate lives. >> school districts that have adopted the test to stay approach are making it easy for
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students often providing tests on site at school and releasing results that day >> thank you tv's biggest night just wrapped up a few hours ago, the show seemed more normal, the pandemic could not be ignored. >> let me start by saying there are way too many of us in this little room. what are we doing. they said this was outdoors. it is not. we are in a hermedically sealed tent right now >> thank you to lauren who went to take a dumb >> his win for playing ted lasso. the apple show won top comedy awards >> on the drama side, "the crown" took the top award and
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swept major acting categories. this year's nominees break records for diversity. all of the winners were white. >> a recall of drag race with 11 emmys making ru paul the most awarded black artist he thanked people on the show for sharing. michaela coel spoke up >> write the tale that scares you and makes you uncomfortable. i write this for every survivor of sexual assault. >> she wrote the hbo series "i may destroy you. >> bill karins with us with some extreme weather to start the week we saw some flash flooding
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in alabama ever since nicholas made land fall now pushing all the way from the carolinas into indiana this powerful cold front and it snowed in high elevations. we are really going to focus on the flood theft. about 10 million people are included in this we have a flash flood warning and we have areas of concern heaviest rainfalls today and many other areas will be possible 2 to 3 inches there's that rain this morning the other story today, oklahoma city 98. dallas, 100. san antonio, 101 t and new england.
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it is just plain hot in many areas of the south >> week ahead forecast coming up all of that heavy rain is heading to the east coast. we'll tell you when it will arrive shortly winny the pooh's house now lifted on air b&b. in the forest that inspired the hundred acre wood. the home inspired by the illustrator who has been drawing winnie only available for residents of the uk a set back for democrats with a path way to citizenship and why pluresident trump is
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passing through reconciliation which only requires 50 votes instead of 60. week two in the nfl now. the chiefs have had lamar jackson's number in the past that looked to continue with the pick six in the beginning of the game ravens would fight from behind all game a couple of lucky breaks including this toss to hollywood brown. k.c. extended the lead to 11 lamar jackson finding the end zone with his feet wide open here giving baltimore the lead handing the chief's the first september loss in five years, 36-35. the titans found themselves down by 15 at half time in seattle. henry's three touch downs would force an overtime.
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he ran for 182 yards of the day. tennessee with a statement win 33-30. kyler murray with some late-game heroics in the desert with this wild fourth down arizona kicked a field gold to go ahead and missing one wide as the time expired cardinals soared high 34-33. and brady through five touchdowns including two to gronk and one late to chris. the bucc 48-25 they are 2-0 for the first time since 2018 >> week two was not kind to starting quarterbacks around the league two qbs went down with injuries. only the bears went on winning after their quarterback was hurt still to come, saying final
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>> marvel shang-chi and the legend of 10 rings continues to dominate the box office scoring $21.7. making it the second best third weekend result free guy brought in $5.2 million and cry macho in third place and candiman $3.5 million and fourth place. bill karins is back with us with a look at the week ahead. >> let's track this rain umbrellas in minnesota to wisconsin, south carolina, georgia and florida. on tuesday, through the great lakes and ohio valley. thursday morning, that morning commute will be very wet in the northeast but clear out on friday >> good to hear. thanks thousands gather in omaha to pay respects to a marine who
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cascade platinum in nebraska, friends and family came together to pay respects to a home town hero the corporate ral daegan page is one of 13 killed in afghanistan last month >> reporter: the final resting place for marine corporal daegan page will be here at omaha national cemetery. >> daegan will be laid to rest in a place of lush, beautiful
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green grass. >> corporate page, a graduate of millard south high school was laid to rest with full military honors one of 13 service members killed in afghanistan helping others to escape >> on the day page was murdered by a coward. if there would have been a fair fight, he and the marines would have prevailed >> the pastor told us, you can see how much corporal page loved life and his family. >> just look at his photographs and you will see it. all the stages of his life i love the photograph where jessica is giving him a kiss on the cheek. you can just teleloved it. when i was talking to the family, we agreed that daegan
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did nothing half heartedly he did everything with love. >> he gave his all for his country. his family and community came together to honor him. sorting out the feelings surrounding the tralgic death of our young hero >> we felt helpless, angry, disappointed, frustrated, confused and lonely in the depths of our sorrow we fear that we do not know how to live again without daegan in our lives. he gave light everywhere he went you can't put that light out it is not out. >> one of the last of the thousands of service mmen killed
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right now at 4:30, high fire danger is parts of the bay area. we're tracking gusting winds that have bay area fire crews on edge. a tragic update from the fbi. the body believed to be that of 22-year-old gabby petito found in a national forest in wyoming, as a search for her missing fiancé continues. when a vaccine for children is now expected. welcome to a brand-new workweek and also to
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