. >> houston smith, we will be back. ♪ >> we're talking to doctor houston smith.ou have led us through growing up in rural china and suddenly you landed back in missouri. you made an intellectual decision and then you spent your life in academia. from central missouri, where did you go? >> i went to the university of chicago and began, i did my graduate work in contemporary philosophy. but then, it was only after i got sprung from there, had my degree in hand that i realized that in my teaching, i loved teaching about these world's great religions and in comparison, modern philosophy seemed pretty tame and almost like a cage because it had been infected by the scientific outlook and when i say infected, i don't mean to say anything disrespectful towards science. i had prostate cancer five years ago and without radiation, we wouldn't be here talking, so i'm not going to badmouth science as such. but, science congeal, to put it simply, only the facts. it cannot deal with values. and human life is a mix of facts and values and so, what i believe, and what has been th

houston. i'm shepard smith. this is the news on cnbc concert goers crushed alive. >> you go to a concert to have fun. you don't go to a concert to die. >> eight dead, at least a dozen others hospitalized. >> it was unnecessary and could have easily been prevented >> lawsuits and investigations mounting emotional reunions >> this is your grandma. >> the u.s. lifts international covid travel bans. the new rules and the rush to prepare for a surge of tourists. >>> we took a violent predator off of the street. >> a suspected serial killer arrested the murder charges and how police say they caught him >>> the new pressure to go green. >> more than 1/5 of the world's largest companies have set net zero emissions targets. >> what they're doing to go carbon neutral, and turn a profit. >>> new data on the antibody cocktail that could help prevent covid. >>> tiktok credited with saving a kidnapped girl. >> and stay away from these guys, there's a new sports curse in town. >>> live from cnbc, the facts, the truth, the news

houston. i'm shepard smith.n cnbc concert goers crushed alive. >> you go to a concert to have fun. you don't go to a concert to die. >> eight dead, at least a dozen others hospitalized. >> it was unnecessary and could have easily been prevented >> lawsuits and investigations mounting emotional reunions >> this is your grandma. >> the u.s. lifts international covid travel bans. the new rules and the rush to pr

smith and we get word. i'm at houston's great methodist hospital and we get word she's headed back and she's headed back to the hospital in an ambulance. she had started taking a turn for the worse so i toldthem she was on her way back . they had adjoining rooms the last couple of years i think they figured out that if one was in the hospital eventually the other onewould end up there to . i think it was sort of by design. so theyget her settled in our room so they go in and see her . he was not in a coma but she was somewhere else. she was pretty much out of it. she was in a very deep sleep. and i hate to be critical of the 41st president of the united states he looked awful. his hair was standing straight up. he had on an oxygen mask. he was in the hospital gown. he looked like if we been in the hospital for five days. but they get him in his wheelchair and they take him into a room . and he's just sitting there holding her hand. now, all of a sudden her eyes flew open and she looked at him. and she said my god george, yo

city of houston have opened a criminal inquiry following unconfirmed reports that people were being injected with drugs. another premier league manager gets the sack — aston villa's dean smithes the second to be fired this weekend. and coming up in half an hour here on bbc news — �*the media show�* — takes a looks at how radio audiences have changed during the pandemic — and who the winners and losers are. the family of an unvaccinated mother, who died from covid without getting to meet her newborn daughter, are appealing saiqa parveen, who was 37, died in intensive care after catching coronavirus while eight months pregnant with herfifth child. she underwent an emergency caesarean and was on a ventilator until her death last monday. as the family prepare for her funeral tomorrow saiqa's brother, qayum mughal, implored pregnant women not to put off getting vaccinated. for the sake of your loved ones please get vaccinated. if she had the vaccine, she might live, she might have had a chance of surviving. so i request all pregnant women get their vaccine on time. otherwise you will lose everything. you will lose your loved ones, you will lose everything. we lost everything. ou

houston in which eight people died. officers are also investigating unconfirmed reports of audience members being injected with drugs. another premier league manager gets the sack — aston villa's dean smithhe second to be fired this weekend. now on bbc news we have a global climate debate special, with kirsty wark. a global climate debate time is running out for global leaders to make the binding promises on climate change needed to save the planet for the next generation and generations to come. in this debate from cop26 in glasgow, young people from around the world will be asking four leading international political figures tough questions about the commitment to averting environmental disaster and finding solutions for change. music. hello and welcome, wherever you are, to the bbc�*s big global climate debate. the latest report from the intergovernmental panel on climate change warned that it is now code red for humanity. the british prime minister, boris johnson, had said, "if we do not get serious about climate today it will be too late for our children to do so tomorrow." so, from ending coal mining and oil drilling, to cutting air travel and keeping rich countries to their now de

houston in which eight people died. officers are also investigating unconfirmed reports of audience members being injected with drugs. another premier league manager gets the sack — aston villa's dean smithhe second to be fired this weekend. and coming up — a panel of leading political figures take questions from young people on the challenges of climate change, and the hope for solutions to be achieved at the cop26 summit, in the global climate debate. hello, good afternoon. the family of an unvaccinated mother, who died from covid without getting to meet her newborn daughter, are appealing to all mums—to—be to getjabbed. saiqa parveen, who was 37, died in intensive care after catching coronavirus while eight months pregnant with her fifth child. she underwent an emergency caesarean and was on a ventilator until her death last monday. as the family prepare for herfuneral tomorrow, saiqa's brother, qayum mughal, implored pregnant women not to put off getting vaccinated. it was a tragic loss for all of us. for the sake of your loved ones, please get vaccinated. if she had the vaccine, she might live, she might have had a chance of surviving. so i request all pregnant women get their vacci

smith >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. the new fallout over that concert tragedy in houston.rise in nearly half the country as some hospitals now in crisis mode. >>> actress rebel wilson opening up about overcoming emotional eating and her dramatic 80-pound weight loss journey. her inspiring message to her fans and how you can stop the pattern for yourself. ♪ >>> we're painting the town red. "red, taylor's version" dropping overnight. what taylor swift is telling "gma" this morning about the highly anticipated re-record and the songs from the vault you might not have heard plus, taylor is getting us in the disney spirit this morning. >> happy disney plus day. ♪ into the unknown ♪ >>> and we know you're ready for a magical morning. >> who better to introduce disney plus day than mary poppins herself. ♪ what can i say except you're welcome ♪ >> how about that? >> we've heard the song so many times. >> and you love it. >> and it's our dynamite disney plus day, "gma" celebrating live from disneyland to disney world. ♪ you ain't never had a friend like me ♪ >> will smith exploring