overnight flight from san francisco and is greeted by hawaii's governor. the president to heads for a luncheon of military and civilian leaders in pearl harbor. the president expresses optimism for peace. >> in one generation, we have ome from an isolated republic, which considered itself entirely safe with an ocean on each side of it. we have come from that position to the position of the leadership of the world, the most powerful nation in the world, and as the most powerful nation, we have to assume world responsibilities. i am not one of those who thinks that another world war is inevitable. i am just as sure that the people behind the iron curtain are just as anxious for peace as i am. i am just as sure as i stand here that if the truth had gotten to those people, there would be peace in the world. and we will get the truth those eople. the president takes off for wake island, the tiny coral atoll. 2300 miles away. the president's plane arrives at dawn. the commander-in-chief is met by general macarthur. a tiny coral building on the island the japs co

there's been a spike in cases in hawaii in children. let's starlt with that. >> we're seeing the same thing i think across the country. i think a lot of people have felt like children are immune from this disease or they didn't have to consider the same types of mask wearing or social distancing. and we're seeing a rapid rise in our children. we haven't seen deaths or any major hospitalizations, but the country needs to understand these children are spreading it. they are spreading it it to adults, they are spreading it to grandparents. the data is clear. that children do spread and transmit this. they can spread it two days earlier when they are asymptomatic. we're seeing a big spike, and i'm worried about schools when i look at it. >> that belief that children are immune expressed by president trump, which obviously isn't true. tell me about what you just said informed your views about whether it's rsafe to reopen schools, especially what we have seen from schools like the ones that reopened. we saw the pictures of crowded hallways an

that is still a debate in hawaii.e.l media it's a we know it's a respiratory virus and is stopped by wearing a mask and social distancing. wear a mask. another thing i am funding is can we build the best mask in the world? we are putting up a million-dollar prize. encouraging kids 24 years and younger to submit their masks. we have hundreds of entries. we need a great mask. that's one way we can go after this pandemic and resolve it once and for all. benioff, as you know i'm from hawaii. my heart goes out to the people in the state. salesforce ceo marc benioff, thank you for joining us. coming up, the second part of my conversation with david cicilline. tiktok and which presidential candidate he thinks will be a can't -- will be for antitrust enforcement. ♪ tiktok is now suing president trump to overturn his it goes intoer, if effect it will ban the viral video app in the u.s. microsoft and other tech companies are in talks to buy tiktok operations. i spoke with representative david cicilline and asked him whether the

but in hawaii, strict rules and possible fines.rea's robert handa spoke with her. >> reporter: she just arrived near the university of hawaii for her sophomore year as an education major. her freshman year was filled with all the exotic experiences she hoped for when she arrived after graduating from san ramone valley high. >> it was just such a lively campus, so immersed in nature and gorgeous. >> reporter: all that has now changed. >> i got off the plane, and we were into a giant line where we had to go through a health check. >> reporter: after that, abby was escorted to her new home and today, started a very strict 14-day quarantine. >> if you break any of these rules, you could -- you'll be arrested, you'll have a $5,000 fine at the most, and you could end up a year in jail. >> reporter: she says she totally understands and respects how much hawaii is doing to protect itself, including random phone calls from the state to track her location. she's starting a video log on dpram instagram to document the experience to get people

the cost is 12k in arkansas, 15k in hawaii.udents would pay for room and board at many universities. joining us now is one of the founders lane russell. lane, i'm envisioning the south harmon institute of technology. is this a reality show waiting to happen? or is this about serious learning? >> thanks for having me, mike. this is about serious learning, but we're letting the college take care of that. what we see our value being here, giving the student an opportunity, like you said, to work with other students and live out that traditional college experience we do think has a lot of value as part of that educational experience. >> so, is there an application process? are you going to weed through, assuming you get more who want to live under your roof for the next couple of months than you have capacity for? how are you going to determine who gets to be in it and who doesn't? >> exactly. so, we have an application live on our website right now. we are going to be sifting through that trying to decide how we can make the class

in the project there from truman to nimitz and believe groves, but you also chose to focus in on hawaii deco that mar rah.

another example is hawaii.e have to understand -- it's an amazing story and it's not a particularly entirely savory story about americans. but hawaii had been a stopping off place for americans for decades, and for other countries as well. but ultimately, people from america settled there and they were there for generations, mostly running sugar plantations. getting fabulously wealthy in the process. pretty soon, they had so much financial power that they felt they should have political power and go with it. they ended up up ending the royalty, the polynesian royalty, that had been governing and presiding over the hawaiian islands for decades, centuries. and that happened under benjamin harrison's watch. cleveland in his second term was very upset about it and he even contemplated going in there and removing those people from the government. but he did not really want a war, he did not want to have americans fighting essentially americans, or former americans. so that was the state of play. mckinley, again, rej

another example is hawaii. we have to understand, it is amazing story and it is not a particularly entirely savory story about americans. but hawaii had been a stopping off place for americans for decades. and for other countries as well. but ultimately people with -- from america settled there and they were there for generations. mostly running sug plantations, getting fabulously wealthy in the process. and pretty soon they have so much financial power they felt they should have political powe they should have political power to go with it and they ended up ending the poll knee shaen royalty that would a been residing for decades. that happened on benjamin harrison's watch. cleveland, in his second term, was very upset about it and he even contemplated going in there and removing those people from the government, but didn't really want a war. didn't want to have americans fighting essentially former americans. and so that was a state of play. mckinley, again, rejected the policy of his predecessor and made it

leadership by hawaii democrats. democrat-controll, president trump has helped hawaii survive in prosperous and difficult times. hawaii and in the nation need for more years of president trump, so i proudly cast all 19 of hawaii's votes for the reelection of donald j. trump. [applause] secretary drummond: pursuant to the announcement of the delegation and the rules and procedures of this convention, hawaii casts 19 votes for president trump. idaho, 32 delegates. 32, president trump. >> madam secretary, on behalf of idaho, the gem state, and all of our happy people, all the hard-working beautiful people there, and by the rocky mountains where people love to fish, the wildlife, the land. where people are focused on god, family, country and our sacred second amendment. and along with our other individual liberties, and because of those important and in defense of those individual liberties, i'm proud to cast all of idaho's votes, 32 votes, to donald john trump. [applause] pursuant toummond: the announcement of the deleg

there's a lot of people in hawaii. and frankly, it's hard to believe he just doesn't issue his birth certificate, it would be so easy to do if he has one. it's not a certificate of live birth, which is a much, much lower standard. >> can you name even one person who your investigators have talked to. >> i don't want to do that. it's not appropriate. >> you can't say anyone? >> it's just not appropriate. you wouldn't do that either. right now would not be appropriate. it's too soon. >> it was as ridiculous then as it is now. he never told anyone who the supposed investigators talked to, because there were not any investigators there. he didn't shell out any money to send people to hawaii. donald trump, it was a lie. just like this latest example. joining me now to discuss the president's attack is certainy bernie sanders. senator sanders, i cannot believe that we're even here talking about birtherism. >> well, we're not. and anderson, we're not. this is so absurd. it's just another racist lie. it's an embarrassment to t

we had favorite ice cream flown in from hawaii that she hasn't had in years and her favorite cupcakesur dear friends makes the best cupcakes and made them especially for her birthday. so a lot of food. >> okay. that's all fine and good. >> ah-oh. >> i have a slightss yodi all of that, but yet you couldn't come to hollywood boulevard for your tv daddy's star on the walk of fame? and if that was going to be too hectic, you couldn't do a drive by to my 50th drive by birthday celebration at my house? you live in the foothills of the foothills, and you went all the way to the beach to play in the sand with your mama and her friends and melted ice cream from hawaii. >> okay. first and foremost, we celebrated from a distance your star. i've not been in the hollywood vicinity, i'm a little offended. i don't remember receiving a drive by invite. >> i have the receipts. i will go to my phone and pull up the receipts where you asked me for your address so you can come by, and i sent an address to you. >> i asked you for your address to send you a gift. it wasn't related to a drive by. >> okay. a

the way to the beach to play in the sand with your mama and her friends and melted ice cream from hawaiidistance your star. i've not been in the hollywood vicinity, i'm a little offended. i don't remember receiving a drive by invite. you know we would have pulled up. >> i have the receipts. i will go to my phone and pull up the receipts where you asked me for your address so you can come by, and i sent an address to you. >> i asked you for your address to send you a gift. it wasn't related to a drive by. >> okay. and i still haven't received said gift in the mail. why is that? >> thank you, usps. >> oh. okay.t,'m pud oyou. so at 20 years old, you are a student at harvard university. you are the star of your own television show. and you've launched your own company, and you have a deal at disney, an overall deal at disney now. how do you manage it all? >> with an incredible team of folks. i have the best support network. i mean, you know my whole family, and i think we operate very similarly, just always having our families involved in every step of the process. but i think fortunately i'

from hawaii where he's just given a speech. and only a few hours later, he will be at american university giving a monumental speech on foreign affairs. can you tell us about the substance of that speech and why kennedy wanted to give it at that moment in time? >> well, to give us a little bit of context, colleen, this is the spring of 1963. john f. kennedy has been in office 2 1/2 years. and i think it's fair to say his record was mixed as president. his first year in 1962 he authorized the disastrous bay of pigs. he watches the berlin wall go up in august of 1961. by the end of that year when a reporter says i would like to write a history of your first year in august, kennedy says, why would you want to write a history about disasters. by 1962, things are changing. he faces down the executives of big steel who were trying to raise prices. and by '63 he's feeling confident about his presidency. but he knows that america is at a turning point, but at the height of the cold war around nuclear arms and civil rights. but let's de

a trip to hawaii sounds great right about now, but two problems. a 14-day mandatory quarantine for visitors. second, the vouchers expire at the end of the month. she says she asked hawaiian airlines to extend them, but she didn't get a response. so she asked us to agreed to e the vouchers until next year. that is a $600 win for her. aloha. we used to say airlines delivered white glove service with an iron fist underneath. some rules are punishing, many agents unbending. during the pandemic they've backed off, new flexibility, even with old, nonrefundable tickets. ask for generosity and use the huaca principle, if someone tells you no, politely hang up and call again. what do you have to lose? back to you. >>> thanks, chris. firefighters make some progress on three bay area wildfires that are burning. more evacuees are also returning home. coming up next we're going to show you what kind of weather conditions firefighters will be up against this week. >>> plus, ready, set, reopen. we love the sound of that. bay area counties giving the green light f

. >>> now to the coronavirus crisis, the number of worldwide seca the governor of hawaii says there will be no tourism in the state until october at the earliest. doctors urging states to use testing data as a road map for re-opening, but now there are new concerns about testing accuracy. abc's megan tevrizian has the details. >>uteporauteltr:y this coronavirus test results. the fda revealing tuesday that one of the most widely used tests could be giving invalid or false negative results. the administration also warning tests produced by heth tat o false negatives if the samples aren't properly processed. >> theleubroths i areas of the country, several, that are actually in community spread. >> reporter: it comes as states grapple with how to stop the virus from spreading. le you g, heino do wn g. >> reporter: in new york city, people coming in from states on the travel advisory list must and short-term rentals before they're issued keys. hawaii is now postponing tourism until october 1st after seeing covid cases spike despite strict quarantining measures. schools across the country are

from hawaii, where he's just given a speech. and only a few hours later he will be at american university giving a monumental speech on foreign affairs. could you tell us about the substance of that speech and why kennedy wanted to give it at though moment in time. >> well, to give us some context, colleen, this is the spring of 1963, john f. kennedy has been in office two and a half years and i think it is fair to say his record was mixed as president. his first year in 1961 he authorized the disastrous bay of pigs. he a difficult meeting in vienna where he was bullied in a sense when it meant something different. he watches the berlin wall go up in august of 1961. by the end of that year, when a reporter said to him, i would like to write a history of your first year in office, kennedy turns to him and said why would you want to write a history about disasters. by '62 things are changing. he faces down the executives of what we call then big steel that were trying to raise prices. he faces down kristoff in what is famously the

i wouldn't want any state, hawaii or alaska, do you think those veterans in alaska or in hawaii are anyess deserves than our veterans nearby a post office? i think that's not the way we should be going. let's be clear, the post office receives no tax dollars, they get all their funding from what they sell retail. we have a job to do to be sure they can get to everyone. it is our responsibility to conduct that oversight to make sure the postmaster general knows what's going on. i talked to postal workers here yesterday. they're removing mail sorters from our general mail facility, a couple miles from my house. so the buck stops with him. it's his job to know and it's his job to protect the postal service for everyone. >> would -- what else did you learn from them? did they tell you, though, that without those sorting machines it was going to slow down? obviously nevada will have a lot of mail-in ballots or did they say the postal system has the capacity? >> well, you know, we just had our primary in june. we did not mail out ballots to everyone and that was successful. we actually always

there is a lot of people in hawaii. and frankly, it's hard to believe that he doesn't just issue his birth certificate. it would be so easy to do if, in fact, he has one. and a birth certificate is not a certificate of live birth, which is a much, much lower standard, as you know. >> can you name even one person your investigators have talked to? >> i don't want to do that. it's not appropriate right now. >> you can't say anybody? >> well, it's just not appropriate, anderson. you wouldn't want to do that, either, if i asked you that same question. just right now would not be appropriate. it's too soon. >> it was as ridiculous then, as it is now. he never told anyone who the supposed investigators talked to because there were never investigators there. he didn't shell out any money to actually send people to hawaii. donald trump. joining me now to discuss the president's attack on harris is senator bernie sanders. senator sanders, i mean, i cannot believe that we're even here. talking about birtherism. >> well, we're not

. >> hawaii. land ofi is the indigenous native hawaiians. i want to speak to my fellow immigrants, to essential workers, to servicemembers who wear the flag, to parents with big dreams for their children. no matter where we came from, immigrants belong in our country's fight for justice. we belong in the america we are building together. hawaii, birthplace of president obama, casts nine votes for bernie sanders and 23 votes for our next president, joe biden. >> idaho. >> we are not waiting for washington to act on climate change. here in boise, we know clean energy doesn't just mean a healthier planet, it means good paying jobs. imagine what we could do with the president that listens to science and leads with courage. idaho casts nine votes for bernie sanders and 16 for our next president, joe biden. >> illinois. >> this administration denied too many black americans the chance to own a home and build more. joe biden has a plan to end racist lending practices and help more people achieve the american dream of owning a home. community, and m

. >> hawaii. land ofi is the indigenous native hawaiians. i want to speak to my fellow immigrants, to essential workers, to servicemembers who wear the flag, to parents with big dreams for their children. no matter where we came from, immigrants belong in our country's fight for justice. we belong in the america we are building together. hawaii, birthplace of president obama, casts nine votes for bernie sanders and 23 votes for our next president, joe biden. >> idaho. >> we are not waiting for washington to act on climate change. here in boise, we know clean energy doesn't just mean a healthier planet, it means good paying jobs. imagine what we could do with the president that listens to science and leads with courage. idaho casts nine votes for bernie sanders and 16 for our next president, joe biden. >> illinois. >> this administration denied too many black americans the chance to own a home and build more. joe biden has a plan to end racist lending practices and help more people achieve the american dream of owning a home. community, and m

he had people in hawaii who said his birth certificate was not legitimate. finally president obama released it just to stop talking about it. we should here what should happen for our country to go forward. how are we going to cure this illness, how are we going to contain it, make sure that americans get back to work. how are we going to make sure our essential workers are safe. children can go back to school. there are so many person issues to be debated. and for him to once again bring up this old tired, racist playbook is outrageous. why is it the only people whose citizenship is ever questioned are people of color? >> i remember back in 2012, i had a lengthy interview with donald trump i used to interview him all the time. i pushed him on this birther issue involving president obama. i want to play the exchange i had with him then. donald, have you seen the actual newspaper announcements within days of his birth in honolulu. for example, the honolulu star bulletin will put it up there. you see the birth announcement in 1961. >> yes, and they did that. >

every year but now they can't do that so they came here to enjoy a trip to hawaii. we are live at all pitted a consequences so far safadi in some countries like here in kenya technologies such as smart phones and social media also being used to what are called so far safaris live streams that bring people closer to wildlife not just a generate revenue i know when is the conservation efforts but also to attract visitors in future companies say governments are also stepping in to use virtual reality for tourism the tourism industry or. a lot so people cannot really move around and then because they're not generating income at the moment it's difficult for that dish sort of technology in in they walk and i think that is where we are seeing that government is now stepping up so they are basically providing funds to do dish going to things to get people to at least travel virtually at the moment the international air transport association says 2020 will be the worst year on record for aviation with an alliance expected to lose more than $84000000000.00 international tour

leadership by hawaii democrats.ocrat-controll, president trump has helped hawaii survive in prosperous and difficult times. hawaii and in the nation need for more years of president trump, so i proudly cast all 19 of hawaii's votes for the reelection of donald j. trump. [applause] secretary drummond: pursuant to the announcement of the delegation and the rules and procedures of this convention, hawaii casts 19 votes for president trump. idaho, 32 delegates. 32, president trump. >> madam secretary, on behalf of idaho, the gem state, and all of our happy people, all the hard-working beautiful people there, and by the rocky mountains where people love to fish, the wildlife, the land. where people are focused on god, family, country and our sacred second amendment. and along with our other individual liberties, and because of those important and in defense of those individual liberties, i'm proud to cast all of idaho's votes, 32 votes, to donald john trump. [applause] pursuant toummond: the announcement of the delegatio

and he goes, "oh, well, he's over in hawaii.t to hawaii." >> reporter: now, that was strange. because harvey told another friend steven went to mexico. >> what'd you think? >> i thought, well, steven wouldn't go into mexico at gunpoint. i mean, it was completely out of character for him. >> reporter: then harvey's friend greg, the stainless steel guy, said he noticed something strange about steven's usually cluttered cabin. >> it was completely sterile. just nothing in it, not one loose object. >> reporter: it was as if steven had never set foot in here. and then those boaters made their shocking discovery. steven face down in the ocean, a bullet in his head. >> what was it like to get that news? >> oh it was awful. i felt like i was in some made for tv movie. it's like, this can't be happening. none of us could believe it was happening. >> reporter: detectives ken clark and robert martindale wanted to have a look at harvey morrow's boat, steven's last known residence, and they wanted to talk to harvey. they got a search warrant

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hawaii has seen 1149 new cases. that's an increase of 99% the previous week. thisis jason from hawaii morning. thanks for calling in. you are on with dr. benjamin. caller: that morning. thank you for not politicizing this issue about the coronavirus. i was calling in regards to the lawsuit filed by stanford doctors against california in regardsvin newsom to the overly burdensome regulations surrounding keeping schools closed. essentially the lawsuit says that the risks to children are very low and that children virtually do not transmit the virus to adult patients. or two adults into -- to adults period. i was wondering why c-span hasn't invited any of these doctors on the air. ofs man is professor medicine at stanford university and this has not received any publicity from the mainstream media. thank you. guest: i don't advise c-span's programming except to invite me over more often. one of the things that's challenging about this outbreak is that we continue to learn things each and every day. we've made a lot of assumptions based on what we thought we knew

early morning in hawaii. and another great harbor where american ships were dockside.lanes stood idle when suddenly without warning, ♪ >> the immediate japanese military objective was no knock out united states naval and air power in the pacific at a single stroke. they reasoned that we were committed to eventual entrance in the war in europe, convinced we were unable of fighting a two-front war. the japanese were right in their calculations to the extent that roosevelt and churchill were to agree that the defeat of hitler, the most powerful of our enemies, must have priority over an offensive against japan. they followed sound principles of warfare to concentrate the greatest mass of power against the major objective. but it would be nearly a year before we could muster, train, and move an army overseas to attack the strongest of the aggressors. the first american troops to go into action and engage the enemy were those already in the philippines under general douglas mcarthur whose forces would fight not only that first battle, but after more than three long years of

the presiding officer: the senator from hawaii. ms. hirono: mr. president, the covid-19 pandemic has revealed the people doing the truly essential work in our country, and it isn't the fortune 500 c.e.o. or inbanker. it is the home health care worker, the delivery truck driver working a 12-hour shift bringing food, medicine, and other critical supplies to people who need it. it's a grocery store clerk working a checkout line or stocking shelves to keep up with the skyrocketing demand. it is the migrant agricultural worker picking berries or standing on an assembly line at a meatpacking plant. it is the housekeeper custodian, working longer hours to clean our hotels and other public places a. it is the child care worker coming in every day to care for other children while being unable to afford care for their own. and it's a bus driver who, despite operating in a tightly he is enclosed place, transports hundreds of people to work every day. these people, and others like them doing essential work, are literally risking their lives every day for the

on november 3rd, there is going to be a sue name hawaii plaintiff -- tsunami-sized surprise of votersident, donald trump. lou: you know -- by the way, i happen to agree with you 100%. i do think it's interesting that we've got a poll now that shows us that 77% of conservatives are afraid to express their political views and also in parentheses their support for president trump publicly and, i think that when he speaks of the silent majority, that it's a much more than a majority. i think it is substantial, indeed. expect reason is -- and the reason a hostile press, a hostile p.c. culture that has grown up around the hateful, hateful rhetoric of the left. it's intimidating to many, i know. it's also great that we've got people with your courage to address the issues and take on everything in your path, to stand up for righteousness. i want to share this little note from the people who believe there should be a right from religion. if we could put this up, the statement from the freedom for religion foundation. those are sweet words, they just shouldn't be this in this -- be in that tit

. >> now, senator, obviously you are democrat from hawaii. where are republicans on him in the senate? >> there's not anywhere they're not saying it publicly. that's sadly very typical of the republicans that probably one of the major reasons that the nomination withdrawn. he was too much. even for the republicans. who usually are if lock step with the president. but some of them might have been in trouble. if they voted for this guy, the racist. islam phobic. not qualified. and strange thing about how he escaped being court marshall. those are offenses in the military code of justice. >> he sent you a letter. to the leaders of your committee. i'm sorry for the social media tweets, they are tweets. 28 years in the army and retired 2009. this isn't me. the 28 years is me. what do you think? >> i don't believe it. clearly he was trying to get trumps attention by putting out all of the extreme kind of views. and by the way letting the putting it out there that the assassination attempts. how bizarre is that. that is not a stable person. by the w

this is jason from hawaii this morning. thank you for calling and paired you are on with doctor benjamin. >> caller: good morning, doctor benjamin. thank you so much for politicizing this issue about the coronavirus. i was calling in regards to the lawsuit filed by doctors against california governor gavin newsom in regards to the overly burdensome regulations surrounding keeping schools closed, essentially the lawsuit says that the risks to the children are very, very low and that children do not virtually transmit the virus to adult patients or two adults. i am wondering if you are aware of this lawsuit and i was wondering why c-span would not ask one of these professors to come on the air. this gentleman happens to be a professor of medicine at stanford university and this has not received any publicity from the mainstream media r. thank you. >> host: thank you for the suggestion for doctor benjamin, go ahead be to i won't advise on programming except inviting me on more often. [laughter] >> host: go ahead. >> guest: but

hawaii stanley. >> high. -- hi. there any books that they might recommend for reading in regards to mr. blaine? but i would suggest the but you are holding right there. if you want to know about the time. or the state in addition to this, some other books to can recommend it? >> i would agree. neils book is the most recent and up-to-date and comprehensive lkof blaine. yet to go back to the 1930's to have two biographies for him. neil is also an author to turn to their. he has done and over view of the state of maine. >> he is getting a lot of that valentines in this room. what we are talking about houses. in this book, you described the scene when blaine learns he is successful in obtaining the republican nomination in 1884 and he goes to the front door of this house to greet his supporters. will you tell us about that time? >> when it the news first came, the people were gathered down on water street which is right down by the river. around the post office, his biggest crony was the post office are down there. they

. >>> from hawaii. some would love to be vacationing. "honolulu star" says total cases surpassed 6,000. officials are looking at empty hotel rooms for quarantine space. they already have a quarantine if you go to hawaii at this point, you have to quarantine for several days. this just expands that situation which is not getting better. >> they have not been able to squash the rise in cases. >>> and near biloxi, mississippi. "sun herald." trying to get creative and make money and stay afloat during the pandemic. >> interesting. interesting. >>> on capitol hill, in a matter of hours, democrats are forging ahead to fund the postal service. a rare saturday vote. a rare august vote. the white house is threatening to veto it. kelly o'donnell is at the white house for us. kelly? >> reporter: one of the things is take a moment and acknowledge how unusual this really is. during an august recess when congress is gone for several weeks because every member of the house is on the ballot or their seat is up for election in no november. it is a long t

hawaii. as new cases are holding steady in most states deaths nationwide average 1,000 a day for the past four weeks. a new report by the american health care association and the national center for assisted living said community spread is to blame for an alarming spike in nursing homes. 58% jump from mid-june to mid-july. >>> thank you so much for that. with no stimulus deal on capitol hill there are big questions about president trump's end run around congress on unemployment benefits. on tuesday white house economic adviser larry kudlow affirmed the administration backed off the $100 weekly state unemployment contribution required in the president's executive order. states can count their existing benefits in a match envisioned by the white house. >> any state who has already been given at least 100 bucks in benefits now qualifies. okay. they don't have to engaging cost shares. if they choose to they can add. so we will put in to all those states who qualify which i think will be 50 states

a surge in cases causing hawaii to delay a program aimed at increasing tourism. hawaii reports a state355 cases wants to postpone a program that would've allowed visitors from outside the state to vacation there without having to quarantine for 14 days. the visitors at the show they took a coronavirus test and it was negative. if a vaccine was developed a new survey suggests many americans will skip it. a gallup poll found 35% would not take the vaccine, even if it's fda approved and free of charge . persons political preference was a major factor. 81% of democrats would take it compared to 59% of democrats and doctors say, more money needs to be spent on vaccine education. here in the bay area kaiserpermanente looking for more volunteers to take part in a clinical trial of the possible covid-19 vaccine. and rubin spoke with people already signed up about why they chose to participate. >> it's a late stage trial of a promising covid vaccine and kaiserpermanente throughout the call for volunteers to receive it dustin ivermectin answered. >> and a big believer in v

and, therefore, all the governors, including the governor of hawaii. they've had to fend for themselves in getting these materials. this is a pandemic, for gosh sakes. but the president takes no responsibility. and then, you have mitch mcconnell sitting back. the democrats were ready to negotiate the heroes bill that has support for workers. >> right. >> for states and local governments. two months ago. and only now is mitch mcconnell saying, well, okay, maybe we'll talk about it. and came up with some separate bills because his own caucus can't be -- can't get together on what they are going to do for the american people. >> i'm with you. i'm getting it. i'm just saying, desperate time call for desperate measures. and desperate people should do desperate things. and, right now, we have a window of somewhere between six and ten weeks. and once we get past that ten weeks, as you know, senator, in your home state, my home state, here in new york, and all across this country. kids are going to be done for the first half of the school year. the economic im

this is coming as concerns are growing over the surging infection rate in the state of hawaii. at least five hospitals in oahu report they are at or near capacity there. all right, let's switch gears and get a check on your weather, once again, with meteorologist bill karins. hi, bill, take us through it. >> let's start with marco, quick. not going to spend a lot of time on it, because this storm turned into a whole lot of nothing overnight. there's still some storm surge issues we're going to deal with, maybe some isolated flash flooding. considering it was a hurricane, this storm got ripped apart. it's not even raining in louisiana. just some rain that's heading northwards into the panhandle of florida. nothing you can't handle. the new forecast from the hurricane center has the winds weakening dramatically today. in the new orleans area, we'll get maybe sop squalls that will go through. i do not expect it will lose a lot of power from this storm. all good news with marco. now, laura, all day yesterday, you know, all the meteorologists around the country, we knew that laura w