here, going from somebody very much involved in local government at a relatively small city, to mandating houston as the third-largest city in america . you have been a leader there in the city council but not only that , you have in common with charlottesville houston has become a center now of these big battles. you're right in front of it. so why don't you jump in here , give us your thoughts and then after that we will just have a conversation together. and i can remind you here people in the audience to use the q and a box on the screen if you want to send some questions that we can give to mike or the panel when we get to the end there.so amanda. >> thank you mickey or as i like to call you cousinmickey . they're not related but i will try to say that. and mike, thank you for inviting me to be a part of thisdiscussion . it's unfortunate circumstances of course that made it even more so in terms of its timeliness . i have to say is a native houstonian and houston is also home to george floyd. it has been a very difficult to multiple, emotional time for so many people but it also has been a t

cities if we did move them. that impact will take place over centuries so we could adapt. some of these other impacts will happen sooner, they are already here. i think about houston. a city hit by its fifth 500 year stororm in five years. this is a stormy expxpect to see once every five centuries. five centuries ago cortez had just landed in houston. a storm that was supposed hit once in all that time, houston has been hit by five of them in the last five years. we are already living in an unprecedented world. in very short order it will become unrecognizable. >> y you say it is much worse tn you think. now famous first line of your book.. is fear the best way to o get people to act? david:d: it is one very good wa. everyone will be motivated by different forces and will be moved by features of the story. i think this is a saga that is enormous, all touching, and affects every aspect of modern life. a very long time, scientists and activists, certainly journalist were reluctant to scare the public that they w weren't actually beg honest about what the science said. the public was relatively uninformed. they had a misleading impression of what was to come. we were l

houston. of course, the nation's fourth-largest city with 7 million people living there. along the coast, they are bracing for a potentially deadly storm surge, as rob said. but this hurricane is also expected to have an impact far inland, as well. abc's marcus moore in galveston on that part of the story tonight. >> reporter: time is quickly running out tonight for thousands of families along the gulf coast to board up, pack up and get out. >> we are seeing a very long and slow line of traffic coming away from galveston island. >> reporter: hurricane laura, a powerful storm plotting an uncertain course. >> take a look, this is the line to get onto the bolivar ferry. >> reporter: many here remembering the chaotic evacuation in 2005 ahead of hurricane rita. it caused massive gridlock. most of the storm's deaths were from the evacuation itself. coastal areas are bracing for up to 13 feet of storm surge and 115 mile-an-hour winds. >> we don't have the resources to go door-to-door and pull people out of their homes and have no intention of dng >> once it gets past category tw

buses and half the size. >> reporter: any movement in laura's track could take it right over houston. the city hard-hit by covid-19, forcing officials to change how they shelter families. >> the shelters that we are going to set up will still follow the covid protocols. we'll take people's temperatures. people still have to be socially distanced. >> reporter: in louisiana, where katrina made landfall nearly 15 years ago, officials watching that track, too, hoping families remember the storm's devastating blow. >> you don't get a chance to leave once those waves start coming ashore. so hopefully everybody will take the warnings seriously. >> let's hope so. let's get right to marcus tonight, live from the beach there in galveston. and marcus, you're under a hurricane watch there and you were just telling us they've now closed the port? >> reporter: david, that port is a key route for commercial boats and also shipping containers. and here on the island, officials are hoping people heed the warnings and that they will evacuate by tomorrow morning at the absolute latest, because there's concern th

city. a lot of people don't know that am rillo looked to dallas and to houston. is closeness is basically around the train system and cattle industry that drew those two cities together. we tell the story of that in this show. in 1870, cattle being driven by the cowboys, meaning walked across the plains, like for example from texas to montana. so, for example, longhorns were the best kind of walking cattle for those drives. but they're not the best beast cattle. by 1887, the railroad had cut through denver and fort worth, amarillo as a city didn't exist until the railroad came through. by that time, there was more shipping of the cattle on the rails rather than doing the drives anymore. and those kind of cattle could be preferred and the beast cattle that we think of. so by the time they were linked, kansas city's cattle market started really booming based on the cattle being raised in the panhandle. so we helped each other to grow the cattle industry. -- with the train connecting the two. and then the other aspect is the culture and fashion and objects in the mus

though hospitalizations are decreasing, infections are increasing in some of the nation's largest cities. houston reporting nearly 1,000 virus deaths as texas schools prepare to start the school year. >> the countdown to the first day of school in person is like a ticking time bomb unless we do this right. >> reporter: county officials say children should not be in class, but the governor says that decision is up to local districts. just north of san antonio, this school adding plexiglas barriers and mandatory masks for everyone. >> they make me feel safe, but i'm just really, really excited to go back. >> reporter: in georgia nearly 1,200 students and staff quarantined after dozens tested positive in cherokee county now forcing the closure of two high schools, and at the school where these images of students without masks went viral and dozens tested positive, students are now protesting the decision to switch to partial online learning. >> we shouldn't be forced to go online because others are fearful. >> reporter: president trump wednesday reiterating his call to re-open classrooms. >> so sitt

what the bucs first is the magic the houston rockets versus oklahoma city thunder and the lakers versus the portland trail blazers have all been postponed game 5 of each series will be rescheduled. and the nba has been vocal about the significance of the jacob blake shooting for days now la clippers head coach doc rivers was acts asked about the shooting after tuesday game after tuesday's game. sorry, this is what he says is really powerful and let's just get right to it. >>what stands out to me it's just just watching the mentioned in this this morning this year want you donald trump and all i'm talking about are the ones getting killed. another one student really ones that were denied to live in certain communities. we've been home we've been shot each. and all you do is keep your beard. >>rivers whose dad was a cop says he does not support defunding police departments in said he says police training has to change and police unions need to be taken down as for the remaining nba. games, the nba board of governors will meet tomorrow to discuss the future of the playoffs. several basebal

the country my heart is going out to those people there's a town here just south of me in houston called texas city and in 1947 at the docks there was a. girl next to dock next to a transport full of a man. nitrate and the 2 of them sat next to each other and unhappily started a fire somewhere and the vapor went from the one ship to the other the vapor ignited explosively and then the 2 materials started mixing on a split 2nd later an explosion like this but much bigger went off and it is remembered as the biggest explosion on planet earth was not a nuclear explosion destroyed the town of texas city $10000.00 pound anchor several miles through the air and that anchor where it landed is now a monument to the memory of the people who lost their lives that day and the reason they lost their lives is because it's risky business to put ammonium nitrate too close to fuel or oil or petroleum products and watching that earlier fire before the big went off it looks to me like the earlier fire was cooking off a number of small explosions which could have been munitions it could have been just about anything

in cities like houston, covid is out of control. >> in the last three days, the last three days, moreeople have been reported testing positive than in the entire month of may combined. >> reporter: cases are on the rise in 28 states and washington, d.c. california became the first state to top a half million cases. nationally, the virus has killed more than 1,000 people for six straight days. by august 22nd, the c.d.c. predicts the weekly death toll could reach 11,000. jefferson city, georgia, went back to school on friday. masks are recommended, not mandatory. >> you guys, remember what all of the rules are, right? and they said, wear a mask, wash our hands all of the time. >> reporter: school has already begun in five states, with mostly virtual classrooms. but many parents demand to have the choice, despite this virus still in search of a vaccine. >> there is no way under the sun i would allow even my child to go to a school if these numbers are the same or greater by the end of august. >> reporter: colleges hemorrhaging money face the same dilemma. at u.s.c., fall semester doesn't

coast, the gulf coast somewhere between maybe houston and morgan city, louisiana. w, forecasters at nhc said this storm has trended to the west, which means houston, you need to pay attention big time here. we are going to see the continuation of this weather across parts of cuba for the next couple of hours, but then it gets directly into the gulf of mexico where the water is very warm. we will watch to see what happens with this. it is still traveling to the northwest, expecting that turn. sometimes a turn happens, sometimes it doesn't. but if it does, it's going to be louisiana, maybe very, very close to beaumont port auth they're. and that's a lot of refineries getting run over by a category three hurricane. the water is very warm. it's something that's in the gulf of mexico called the loop current. that's what katrina got in when it got so very strong, at least briefly down there, and became a cat 5 for a while. this is a storm to watch, alisyn. >> thank you very much. >>> so more than 177,000 americans have died of coronavirus, but there was no mention of that

well in aorked so dozen or more other cities including houston, which is one of the most automobile centric cities in the world and they moved from the astrodome into downtown. it would work hereto. -- work here too. >> in your book, you argue the original design for camden was going to be another concrete dome. without the pushback of jacob have had ad we proliferation of concrete domes? paul: that is an interesting question. it is definitely true the first scheme hok presented to the orioles -- it was not a dome, but it was a more traditional concrete open stadium. the owner of the orioles said to me, i think what they did was fun to chicago and give that to the white sox. the new kaminski park looked a like what they tried to sell. it opened the year before. it is possible given that it did take longer to build the baltimore one. but then they got it. they produced something quite wonderful. happened,d not somewhere, something else would have happened because we were beginning to experience a huge resurgence of downtown living, downtown working, downtown entertainment and so forth. it mi

. >> reporter: the bucks versus magic, houston rockets versus oklahoma city thunder and l.a. lakers versus portland trail blazers games all to be rescheduled after some of the biggest stars in sports decided enough is enough. lebron james engaged on twitter, sayings "w ddge sick ofit." l.a. clippers head coach doc rivers, giving a powerful statement after the game last night. >> we're the ones getting killed. we're the ones getting shot. it's amazing why we keep loving this country and this country does not love us back. >> reporter: and you know what, fans are so eager to watch these playoffs, but the bucks tweeting tonight that some things are bigger than basketball. major league baseball following suit, they're protesting tonight cincinnati reds/milwaukee brewers game, going to be rescheduled. other teams expected to follow. david? >> adrienne, thank you. >>> we're going to turn to the coronavirus in the u.s. tonight. the cdc is under fire for its sudden covid testing about-face, amid new guidelines tonight that now say if you've been exposed to the virus, you no longer ne

was once again triggered in the united states when police shot a black man in the back in the city of houston it also provides free election opportunity for both democrats and republicans. also that we've just gotten back from and fends off claims that poisoned prominent opposition activist alexei navalny citing a limited medical evidence on the facts rather than doctors found no trace of toxins in your system. and the year after teenager harry dunn was killed in a road accident in the u.k. the campaign continues to get his alleged killer to face justice using u.s. diplomats wife who fled the country. those are your headlines this hour stay with us enough for going on the ground up next we'll be taking over to god you through the morning headlines next hour join us again. i have after a time when you're watching going underground the team and i will be back with a brand new season starting september the 5th but until then we'll be showing you some of your favorite shows of this past star studded season stay safe. a very special edition when we're joined by one of the great philosophers of our

cities become more child friendly cities like houston minneapolis and san francisco were the 1st to commit to the program maryland's prince george's county is said to be the next in line and if you're still wondering why unicef is investing in america look no further than us that usa is president and c.e.o. michael mina's for your answer quote children in our country don't fare as well as children in other wealthy countries around the world so we have a lot of work to do then you magnify the reality of that with the covert crisis and the issues of racial injustice and you say something's wrong. well a lot of something is wrong $40000000.00 american families receive food stamps and if it assistance just to provide a basic meal for their kids for america to even come close to the exceptionalism our leaders spouse state local and federal governments need to do more to support the nation's most vital resource its children who are couldn't agree with you more blows my mind that i would live long enough to see you having to come to the us and feed children here and i think it really shows what w

technically as of this point, both houston and the city of new orleans are technically in both cones. where we anticipate these storms to go. because they can shift, basically, i think if you are between corpus christi, texas and appalachia cola, florida. you -- if you don't get the eyeball or the center of the storm, you're going to get bands. this could affect your evacuation routes. the normal place you go to. in addition, because of covid, you may have additional precautions. start getting your kits together now. this year, the hurricane center is recommending to add msasks ad hand sanitizer. in those. we have tropical storm watches out. that is for tropical storm laura. but we also have watches and warnings, including this red area here, a hurricane warning. these watches and warnings for tropical storm marco. that is the one that's going to hit first. here's a look from biloxi to morgan city. you're talking about 4 to 6 feet of storm surge. on the surrounding areas, likely two to four feet of storm surge. the track of marco has it getting to a category 1 strength storm sometime

wonderful if one of the most diverse states in the country, that boasts the most diverse city in the country, houston, texas, but elected a majority that looks like the state? so it is necessary for those candidates to be running. and especially for those first-time candidates, i am just inspired by their courage. and then it looks like we are going to pick up some u.s. congressional seats as well. again some of these are first-time candidates who are running. we would not be able to win if they did not put themselves out there. tough? ics yeah, but so is being a truck driver, a schoolteacher. these are all necessary jobs. we need people to step up and do it. margaret: we are out of time. as we go i want to ask you one , more question because there has been controversy over the post office and what it will mean forgetting your vote in on time. how are you advising first-time voters to vote and what are you advising them to do? not only how to check the ballot -- i don't mean who to vote for, i mean how to vote. rep. o'rourke: yeah. look in texas, given the , deadliest pandemic since 1918, most of us

city. sam houston johnson, lyndon johnson's brother once told me how lyndon johnson didn't even grow up in johnson city. he grow up under on the johnson ranch which was 18 miles beyond johnson city further out into the hills around one quarter of that ranch came down near the austin, what they called the austin fredericksburg road which was not a road but a buttered grated path really between austin and fredericksburg but one corner of the ranch came down there and sam houston johnson would tell me how he and lyndon used to sit on the fence for hours when they were little boys hoping that one ride or a carriage would come by and have one new person to talk to. the houses in that area when you see them and you learn that you call them log cabins and in texas they call them dog runs because they were two separate little rooms. they're just one room often and the center is an open space where basically the dogs sleep and they call them dog runs so if i was going to understand lyndon johnson i had to try to get a feel for what such loneliness was like . because i knew his mother rebecca was dee

but in big cities like chicago, los angeles, miami and houston students will begin the school year online. new york city taking a different approach. more than 700,000 students are now planning for a combination of in-person and remote learning. >> we are going to be looking like hawks at the numbers. and if the numbers, the positivity rates start inching upwards and get to 3%, we will remote learn for the entire six months. >> reporter: the president pushed for in-person classes insisting kids are relatively safe from the virus. >> they don't catch it easily. they don't get very sick, and according to the people that i've spoken to, they don't transport it or transfer it to other people. >> reporter: dr. fauci agreeing schools are a priority but only with proper precautions. >> there should be universal wearing of masks. there should be the extent possible social distancing, avoiding crowds. outdoors is always better than indoors. >> reporter: but some teachers in arkansas say it's not that simple. >> would you keep your mask on, please? >> reporter: this group of teachers staging a mock

officials say 19 people have died so far at this nursing home in missouri city, texas, near houston.los angeles, new efforts to curb the spread include shutting off utilities at homes used for large paries. but there are glimmers of hope. patients at blythedale children's hospital in new york are seeing their family members face to face for the first time in nearly four months. >> hi! >> reporter: they include four- year-old maria, who suffers from a congenital joint disease, and her mother, katherine. >> it's a big relief, really, really big relief. she's my princess. suddenly i can breathe again. >> reporter: manuel bojorquez, cbs news, miami. >> reporter: i'm mola lenghi in new york city, where there's an advisory of sorts for visitors and residents arriving on planes, trains, and automobiles. >> if you come here, you must quarantine. it is not optional. >> reporter: travelers from 34 states and puerto rico, deemed coronavirus hot spots, will now be greeted by covid checkpoints set up to enforce new york state's mandatory 14-day quarantine. >> this is serious stuff, and it's time

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officials and nba players association officials got together and also announced that the oklahoma city-houston game and the high-profile acres against the blazers game would also be postponed. they cut the owners of that by surprise. the bucs' owners were reported as saying, although we did not know before, we do support our players full heartedly. ditto with what the people in los angeles had to say. the governor of the lakers, jenny buss said of her players, i stand behind our players today and always. the bucs' jordan hale, a written statement by the bucs, deciding to do what they did today. >> when we take the court representing milwaukee and wisconsin, we are expected to play at a high level. give maximum effort and hold each other accountable. we hold ourselves to that standard and in this moment, we are amending the same from lawmakers and law enforcement. we are calling for justice for jacob lake and demand that officers be held accountable. for this to occur, it is imperative for the wisconsin state legislator to reconvene after months of inaction. it has taken many measures to addres

houston became the largest u.s. city to announce fines for violating its mask ordnance-- $250.new york, the rockettes' christmas spectacular has been canceled because of the virus, the first time since the 1930s. today, florida reported its third-highest one-day total of new covid-19 deaths-- 245 residents. in the meantime, the governor here said he wanted to explore the idea of allowing relatives to visit their loved ones in the state's long-term care facilities, once again, something that has been forbidden for months due to the virus. norah. >> o'donnell: manuel bojorquez, thank you. there is encouraging news tonight on two fronts in the search for treatments for coronavirus. one maryland company says its experimental vaccine produced antibodies in more than 50 people, while two other companies say they may have found a way to create synthetic antibodies that could treat patients who already have the virus. cbs news chief medical correspondent dr. jon lapook continues our series "racing to a cure." >> reporter: tonight, eli lilly in collaboration with the national institutes

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george was a security guard in houston who loved the city where he worked and lived.ed at minute made park and the toyota center, he was known as a warm and peaceful presence. always a hard worker who worked two jobs to support his family. he was 50 clears old. the news continues, i want to hand it over for cuomo prime time. >> thank you, anderson. >>> when this president tells you something about this pandemic that is wrong or worse, every time it is my job to expose it and correct it. ignore him, you say. i wish. i can't. because i can't ignore the reality that you and i are forced to live because of his action and inaction, right? there can be no ignor

nba stepped in and postponed the rest of the evening's games which included oklahoma city thunder taking on the houston rockets and the portland trail blazers taking on the los angeles lakers after hours in the locker room, the bucks players finally emerged and they read a statement a statement to the media as a teen. >>with the last few days in our home state of wisconsin we've seen her in this video taken place being shot in the back 7 times by police officers and promotions. the additional shootings protesters despite overwhelming plea for change there has been no action. our focus today can not the best. we take the court rivers in milwaukee, wisconsin. we are expected to played high level. >>you max each otherecounties. we hold ourselves to that standard in this moment, we are demanding the same from lawmakers and law enforcers. we're calling for justice for david blaine and demand all be held accountable. >>happened to jacob blake obvious and the wnba also joined in on that boycott. the league canceled the 3 games that were scheduled for this evening players could be seen wearing shirts selling o

. >> right now houston is closely watching the forecast. one of the biggest cities in this country could end up in the crosshairs of this storm. this morning millions in the path of hurricane laura bracing for landfall. >> we don't have the resources to go door to door and pull people out of their homes. we have no intention of doing that. >> reporter: the deadly hurricane is building speed and strength as it moves north already killing at least 24 people and carving a devastating path through the caribbean and cuba. the wind already so strong, this home was flipped upside down. laura is expected to slam the gulf coast as a category 3 storm in less than 24 hours. coastal areas bracing for up to 13 feet of storm surge. destcte nds and ts, at is life-threatening storm surge well inland. we said 30 miles from the coast ret lake charles and obviously surrounded by water, we will see a water rise of over ten feet potentially north of interstate 10. >> reporter: families from texas to louisiana now scrambling to get to safety. >> once it gets past the category 2 with the

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that's about the populations of the cities of houston and chicago combined. over 161,000 people have died as of this friday night. trump then rather stunningly said this about health insurance and pre-existing conditions, already part of obamacare, which of course the president's trying to end. >> over the next two weeks, i'll be pursuing a major executive order requiring health insurance companies to cover all pre-existing conditions for all customers. this has never been done before. >> today the labor department reported the economy recovered nearly 2 million lost jobs. unemployment now just over 10%. we're still in the grips of a cataclysmic downturn, the worst of the modern era. many economists say the nation has a long way to go before it's anywhere close to recovered from the shock of the pandemic and related lockdowns. congressional democrats and the white house are at a stalemate over another round of coronavirus relief. tonight trump blamed democrats for the talks collapsing while signaling he's ready to move ahead with executive orders, which he's

you even have some cities like houston, for example, that are technically in the cone for both stormskey point to make is a lot of people, say you live in new orleans and evacuate, you may go to houston or pensacola, you have to reevaluate evacuation plans. we have two storms, not one, to take into account. the traditional evacuation location may not be an option this time. >> all right. thank you so much. we appreciate it. >>> a six-year-old girl is now the youngest person to die in florida from coronavirus. the state reported another 119 deaths friday. >> meantime, florida's atlantic university football team is suspending practice, following what the team calls a, quote, small number of positive tests. cnn's natasha chen is with us from florida with the latest. natasha, good to see you. do we know how many football players tested positive? >> reporter: christi, i'm on the campus now. fau athletics says there are three football players that tested positive for covid-19. that's why they paused the football practices until they can review the next round of tests which is currently sche

the two other nba playoff games to night between the portland trailblazers and houston rockets and oklahoma citypostponed. the milwaukee brewers post toned their baseball game scheduled for tonight. >>> discussion bus social justice and the black lives matter movement are scheduled to be part of this weekend's inland lands, celebrating san francisco's outside lands music festival. it takes place friday and saturday including archived productions from previous years as well as new live stream performances. brittany howard, sophie tucker and tyco set to perform, available for free on the live streaming service twitch. >>> and we're tracking hurricane laura due to the historic hurricane in the gulf right now, look at the air quality for tomorrow in the five day forecast. >>> we are monitoring hurricane laura a category 4 hurricane. and could cause catastrophic damage in louisiana and texas. >>> and taking a live look here in the bay area on this wednesday night, hazy out there because of the massive wildfires that are still burning, ktvu channel 2 news at 6:30 will be right back. >>> hurricane laur

for game five against the orlando magic, today's three games, bucks versus magic, houston rockets versus oklahoma city thunder, and los angeles lakers versus portland trailblazers, have been postponed. game five of each series will be rescheduled. we have no idea when they'll be rescheduled. there are a lot of questions as you correctly point out that need to be answered. >> well, listen. this is a fluid situation. i'm thinking it puts tremendous pressure on the team that was supposed to play tomorrow to stand in unison with these guys who canceled the games, boycotted the games to date. but i think we need to get together with the nba and come up with a game plan, because they said rescheduled. i'm not sure what that means because we got games every day right now. so are these guys -- i want to know what the players are going to do next. that would be my first question. i think it is courageous what the milwaukee bucks did today. i think the other players had no choice but to stand with those guys. but i just want to know what the game plan is for the games tomorrow and going forward. >> the nba play

george longoria was a security guard in houston who loved the city where he worked and lived. he worked at minute maid park and the toyota center, he was known as a warm and peaceful presence. his daughter says he was always a hard worker who worked two jobs to support his family. he was 50 clears old. the news continues, i want to hand it over for "cuomo prime time." >> thank you, anderson. i am chris cuomo, welcome to "prime time". >>> when this president tells you something about this pandemic that is wrong or worse, every time it is my job to expose it and correct it. ignore him, you say. i wish. i can't. because i can't ignore the reality that you and i are forced to live because of his action and inaction, right? there can be no ignoring the man who is keeping us from doing what we could be doing that would shorten our suffering. the truth? my kids and in too many places your kids are likely not going back to school the way they should. why? you're hearing it, or you've heard it already, or you're about to hear it. they can't test kids often enough. they can't keep teach

need never get old connell: fox business alert, more developments now in the nba, the houston rockets and oklahoma citygame tonight, game five of their series in the nba playoffs, same move that we told you about earlier in the hour from the milwaukee bucks, this all follows the shooting of jacob break in wisconsin. we have a cnn report that all the nba games tonight will be postponed, so we'll continue to follow that. >>> back now to the voters here in georgia. >> i think i'm voting for biden this year. connell: tell me why. >> i just think he's a better choice. he has prior experience in the white house. connell: what do you think of president trump? he's been there for four years now. >> what i think of president trump? well, you know, or i think he's done good things for the economy. however, i don't think he's fit to be president for the uping election. -- upcoming election. >> he does say some crazy stuff, but who doesn't? i'm glad to have someone who keeps it honest. connell: if you had to vote today, trump or biden? >> i'm really not sure. connell: undecided? will you vote? >> i lean more conse

what has worked so well in a dozen or more other cities, including, by the, way houston, which is one of the most automobile centric cities in the world, and they moved from the astrodome into downtown and it worked. so it would work here as well. >> yes sir? >> in your book, you argued that the original design for campaign was going to be another concrete dome. >> right. >> so without the pushback of jp smith and john, what we just have a proliferation of concrete domes? >> it is an interesting question, definitely true that the first scheme that a choke a presented to the oriole's was, it wasn't a dome, but it was a more traditional concrete open stadium and in fact the owner of the oriole's then once said to me, i think what they did was run to chicago and give that to the white socks, because the new park sort of looked a lot like -- >> sorry, earlier white socks guy. >> it looked a lot like what they tried to do earlier. and indeed, it opened the year before. so it's possible, given that it did take longer to build it. anyway, they got it and they produced something quite wonderf

the two other nba playoff games tonight between the portland trail blazers and the houston rockets and oklahoma cityhunder are also postponed. the milwaukee brewers have also postponed their baseball game, scheduled for tonight. area, tw set to allow more businesses to reopen. >>> plus vice president mike pence set to take the stage tonight at the rnc. we will have a preview of what is expected. look, this isn't my first rodeo and let me tell you something, i wouldn't be here if i thought reverse mortgages took advantage of any american senior, or worse, that it was some way to take your home. it's just a loan designed for older homeowners, and, it's helped over a million americans. a reverse mortgage loan isn't some kind of trick to take your home. it's a loan, like any other. big difference is how you pay it back. find out how reverse mortgages really work with aag's free, no-obligation reverse mortgage guide. eliminate monthly mortgage payments, pay bills, medical costs, and more. call now and get your free info kit. other mortgages are paid each month, but with a reverse mortgage, you can pay wh

at the -- midway through the point, we will look at the positivity rates in the city of houston and inty to make a decision if students will continue online learning beyond october 16th. >> as i understand it, you're working on getting students devices for remote learning. you are working with local churches so students have somewhere to go if needed when school starts. what are some of the other obstacles that you're running into, to try to make sure remote learning can work efficiency, come september? >> number one, trying to reach all of our students. that's a major concern. at the end of the school year, we had about 7,600 students that we were unable to reach. we launched a students within reach campaign, where we're trying to not only locate the 7,600 students but locate all our students. we have 209,000 students that are on our rosters, and we're scheduled to receive them virtually september 8th. that's the big hurdle right now. in addition to that, we have about 22,000 devices that we need to deploy to students based on survey data that says that they do not have a laptop and/o

you know let's get to talking there's been little between oklahoma city and houston so far. on monday the thunder came out on top with 81172114 win. this series is now all square 2 wins apiece to possession with and looks to be heading for an exciting finish so hell malik al-jazeera. and formula one is added 4 more races to its season and organizers are hoping a limited number of fans will be able to attend some grand prey's this year turkey bahrain and a doubleheader in abu dhabi will finish a 17 race season the turkish grand prix in november will see f one return to the ystem ballpark tracks for the 1st time in 9 years. ok and that is all your support for now fallen back thank you so much for that aspect for this news hour on al-jazeera for me for me back to you and a whole team here in doha thank you very much for watching we're live from london you center next to stay with this. september on al-jazeera the trial of those accused of helping in the 2015 charlie hebdo newspaper attacks begins in congress as the world plans to move to was agreed and it's a new documentary ex