. >> reporter: at first glance, iowa falls, iowa, might be an po forle, forbid enin muslim. islam, is pretty big business here. and there isn't a mosque for miles. >> where is the horn on this? that works. >> reporter: and yet, for an afghan who goes simply by z, iowa falls has been the answer to his prayers. >>> do you feel that iowa falls is your home? >> iowa falls is home. >> reporter: he came to the u.s. after serving as an interpreter for both u.s. and allied forces in eastern afghanistan. every mission made him a target of the taliban. >> i have seen a lot of my very good friends have been killed and we've been given body bags to just fix something for the family. >> reporter: did your hum-v ever get hit? >> plenty times. >> reporter: he had a bullet taken out of his arm. he nearly lost an eye to shrapnel. and when the bus he was riding in drove over a road side bomb, he nearly lost a leg. when folks in iowa falls heard of his service -- >> it's not just his personality. it's his character. >> reporter: people like dewayne and emily didn't just welcome him. they pract

only state that starts with two vowels, iowa! hogs out number human population, iowa! herbert hoover, john wayne, johnny carson, that midwestern charm he always had, kurt warner, ashton kutcher, and joe burrow coming back from a torn acl right now with the cincinnati bengals. >> john: you know what i also learned when you ask questions? not all the corn is edible. i mean, it's edible, but it's not used -- it's used for grays and animals. >> joe: it's feed corn. >> john: yeah, i didn't know that. >> joe: another fun fact for you from a hall of famer. a swing and a miss, now 0-2 on rougned odor. >> john: and i guess time will tell if the apple pie hotdog makes it it past the trial period here in iowa. >> joe: here comes 0-2 pitch. upstairs for ball one. now that your x number of innings after eating that -- >> john: i want another one. >> joe: oh, you want another one? >> john: yeah, i want another one. >> joe: foul tip hung on to by the catcher zavala, two down. prior to the game, having fun with the corn and eating -- that's feed corn, right? >> john: i think so. >> jo

and this is really the single biggest event in the entire state of iowa. but bottom line is just in the last week. the number of positive corona virus cases here in the state has increased by 50 percent. now, just in the last week, over 600 people tested positive for chrome virus. many people here we are talking to are saying they feel comfortable and they say they do say, and people that are attending the fair today. what do they tell you in terms of their concerns about the virus? the yeah, we've spoken as many people here and some said a, they thought about it a little bit longer because of what's going on with the corona virus. they said talk to one, couple elderly couple. they said we were going to bring our grandkids, but we decided not to just to be a little safer. some people are wearing masks. some people aren't, lot of people are telling us it's pretty much their personal decision on how they think they should handle. a lot of people are saying that they feel because they're vaccinated, that they feel safer because of that in the state of iowa, a

a thousands attend the iowa state fed. ah, hello, it's nearing midnight thursday and i've kind of done a day in which the taliban captured yet more major target. the city of guys me, which is just 3 hours from the capital. the target was a significant price so far as her rat countries, 3rd largest city. now there's fighting and i've got a song, 2nd city, kandaher. 11 provincial capitals have fallen in the past week, and advance seems to be heading inevitably towards cobble us troops have been dispatched to the airport there to help pull out embassy stuff. she had her tansy is in washington. but 1st let's hear from charlotte bellis in couple. charlotte we can confirmed here that herat has fallen this evening residence there. we took about half a dozen page for her also at the same thing that they would tell yvonne in all the streets in the center of town that they had come into town this afternoon. pushed through, they had been trying to get into the city for about a month, but they made a breakthrough cross through the fro

feenstra: i met colton and his dad last week and they truly embody iowa nice. supporting friends and neighbors in tough sometime times is one thing that makes iowa special. with a heart that big, i know colton will do great things. may god bless colton and his friend hope and her family. may god bless. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from virginia seek recognition? >> unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the jerusalem santa maria -- the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. >> i rise in recognition of the brave troops, aide workers and others who served in afghanistan the last 20 years and those still on the ground there working to evacuate american civilians and afghan partners. but i remain deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation in afghan stand and i call on the administration to use every tool to evacuate all american personnel and as many of our afghan partners as possible. ms. wexton: i appreciate the a

an interesting question touching on the university of iowa. he said he believes that's one of the first universities to be involved in technology and he wondered did any of the studies from the classes he took provide insight into a scientific journey it's interesting at that time of the university of iowa. i do have a list of the courses he took when he was there and i didn't include them in the book because too much detail, didn't want to worry with too much detail. i can't remember what they were. sorry about that but one of the best writing programs in the country. these questions are so intense and good and here is a really great clarifying question he was red army trained u.s. military officer. during his life back in the ussr after 1948 did he ever revisit the autonomous region? he and his parents initially emigrated to 1952. >> they died there and i think that his mother died in 1950s and the father in the 1960s. he would try to live out his life there with his parents. one of his brothers was killed during the war in 1943 and the rest

how does it play in iowa?n iowa, sometimes have not been on one side of the political divide and the other. there are conservative democrats that voted republicans, and how does it go over, this chuck grassley stuff that is happening? >> yeah, so, as i have been traveling the state, we have been talking about what happened on 1/6 and the fact that senator grassley is somebody that should have known better and pushed back against the lies and not only did not push back that led to the day where i watched my friends and my former colleagues get attacked in real time by a violent mob that was fed misinformation and lies, he not only, again, he pushed the conspiracies himself. and when we talk about that, the folks that come up to me afterwards, they have tears in their eyes and they are going, what happened to the guy? how did he he become this? and you know, i don't have answers for that. i don't know why he has decided to give up on democracy like this. but i will tell you, we will defeat him. because again, yo

this is the fantastic state of iowa and not necessarily in heaven, but we are in iowa.seball to the state of iowa for the first time. now, we toured this beautiful state to see how folks are adapting and not only surviving but also how they're thriving through this pandemic. gna be a♪ >> reporter: the mississippi river to its east and missouri to its west iowa is a state of natural beauty, eye-catching public art and bustling agriculture. more than half of the country's corn comes from the hawkeye state and those cornfields inspiring one of america's favorite movies, "field of dreams." >> oh. >> reporter: as the ghosts of the chicago white sox from the year 1919 -- >> do you see the baseball men right now. >> of course, i do. >> reporter: emerge from those corn stalks. >> reporter: this field and those cherished memories another reason to ask is this heaven? nah, it's iowa. ♪ down the road this is home to lol's fine kitchen. >> that means grandmother. when you go to lola's, you know you'll get good food. >> reporter: that warm hug getting harder to offer when the pandem

how does that play in iowa? when you talk to people?etimes not been on one side of the political divide or the other. they are conservative democrats who have voted republican, republicans who have voted democrat, depending on the candidate. how does this go over, this stuff that's happening with chuck grassley? >> so as i've been traveling through the state, we've been talking about what happened on one six. and the fact that senator grassley was someone who should have known better, who should have known to push back against the lies. and not only the lies that day, that led to my friends and former colleagues get attacked by a violent mob that was fed disinformation and lies. he actually pushed those compares the theories himself. and when we talk about that, the folks that come up to me afterwards, they have tears in their eyes and they go, what happened to the guy? how did he become this? and i don't have answers for them. i don't know why he has decided to give up on democracy like this. but i will tell you, we will defeat him. be

. >> reporter: at first glance, iowa falls, iowa, might be an odd place for a devout muslim.forbidden in islam, is pretty biles. >> where is the horn on this? [horn] >> that works. >> reporter: and yet for zee, iowa falls has been the answer to his prayers. do you feel that iowa falls is your home? >> iowa falls is home. >> reporter: he came to the u.s. after serving as an interpreter for both u.s. and allied forces in eastern afghanistan. every mission made him a target of the taliban. >> i have seen a lot of my very good friends have been killed, and we've been given body bags to give something to the family. >> reporter: did you humvee get hit? >> plenty times. >> reporter: he had a bullet taken out of his arm, he nearly lost an eye to shrapnel, and when the bus he was riding in drove over a bomb, he nearly lost a leg. >> it is not just his personality. it is his character. >> reporter: people like duane and emily kruckenberg didn't just welcome him; they practically saluted him. >> he would do anything for anybody, and he showed that with the service he did for us.e of an

and, it's not heaven, it's iowa. tonight, major leaguers emerge from a corn field to play on a "field of dreams." this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> garrett: good evening, everyone. thank you for joining us. norah is off tonight. i'm major garrett. we begin in afghanistan where, at president biden's order, the u.s. military is sending thousands of troops to safely remove state department staff from the embassy in kabul. the emergency move comes as a taliban takeover of the country could be weeks if not days away and it's all happening with alarming speed. taliban forces now control two- thirds of afghanistan and its second largest city kandahar has just fallen. some preticket the capitol will come under attack within 30 days. the u.s.-backed afghan military has been no match for taliban fighters, who are taking advantage of the vacuum left behind by the u.s. troop withdrawal. we have two reports tonight. cbs's david martin is at the pentagon, but we begin with

literally, scores of different types of iowa use were assigned. and not even brokers near the details of each. not even brokers. under hamilton's plan, holders that the iowa use traded them for just three types of registered government bonds cold threes, sixes, and difference. registered meant that the government tracked each owner of the bond by location. a fact that will help me make another point a little bit later. threes were so called because the government paid on them 3% interest annually. or a 0.7 5% quarterly to be precise. they were redeemable at the pleasure of the government. which meant in effect that after the other bonds were paid off. who in their right mind is going to pay off a 3% that when they have a 6% debt that is still outstanding, right? the government paid 6% annually, or 1.5% quarterly on sixes. and retained the option to redeem up to 2% of the principal, annually. this is a brilliant feature that allow the federal government to slowly repay the principle on the bond when it had adequate resources to do so. it was an opt

we have a special election coming up in the state of iowa, the district next door to me.taxes, to expand the second amendment, invest in childcare. one of the big issues was putting our kids back in the classroom. governor reynolds has done a phenomenal job keeping iowa (number one in opportunity and rank number one recovering state from covid 19 and that is due to the republican principles that we set forward and pass the legislative session and that is exactly why i got into this fight and ran for office, to ensure our community is situated the best it can be. carley: because of you and fellow lawmakers in iowa, every child in school will have to say the pledge of allegiance hopefully proudly. thank you for joining us this morning, we appreciate it. jillian: the white house is relying on a terror organization to help evacuate americans from afghanistan. after handing over a warchest of us funded combat equipment. >> it does require constant coordination with the taliban and. this is worked well in terms of allowing access in full. carley: candy tell a man be trusted? co

even beyond american story. ♪ ♪ these dreams ♪ brian: looks like iowa a lot like iowa. '.ey: corn, baseball field. brian: people walking. and a lot of short people taping them from behind. that's what's happening. field of dreams a special thing for fox sports tonight pregame at 6:00. game at 7:00 are will white sox against yeangs playing field kevin costner made famous field of dreams. steve: our own will mccain dispatched to iowa where it is currently 61 degrees. william at game time tonight there in the middle of the cornfield is going to be 75 and feel like heaven. will: hopefully it won't be raining, steve. hopefully it will be clear skies. it is beautiful right now. a little chilly as you pointed out. i'm standing on a slice of heaven. i'm standing in iowa on the actual movie set. this is where kevin costner plowed a baseball diamond into the cornfield. you can see the outfield behind me made up of cornstalks. it is amazing. here is my challenge. if you ever make it here brian, steve, ainsley, i don't think you can come without row creating scenes from the movie. it

. >>> and if you build it, they will come tonight's first ever mlb game in iowa on the real life field of dreams >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >> good evening, everyone there is breaking news out of afghanistan tonight where a swift taliban advance and the rapid crumbling of the afghan government is triggering the return of 3,000 u.s. troops to evacuate american civilians the state department accelerating its reduction of embassy staff in kabul, and warning americans should leave the country immediately. tonight some of afghanistan's largest cities are back under taliban control as fears grow that the capital itself, kabul, could fall soon. the reintroduction of american ground troops coming just week before the scheduled end of the decades-long u.s. military mission there. kelly cobiella is in kabul tonight with the latest. >> reporter: tonight a shocking announcement just weeks before the u.s. completes its full withdrawal of troops from afghanistan. >> this is a temporary mission with a narrow focus. >> reporter: 3,000 additional personnel will be tempora

scott, it's opening day at the iowa state fair, and it's full of rides. and who do want a giant turkey leg? this is the place and there are plenty of big midwest farming trucks on display. cathy grainy has been coming here all her life. i have been coming since i was born and i have been a just fair for 66 years here. it's all fun and games, but the truth be told i was going through a surgeon corona virus cases. just last week alone. more than 6000 confirmed cases, a 50 percent increase from the week before hospitalizations and deaths also trending sharply upwards. so outside these fairgrounds, it's not about what ride to go on or what food to eat, that concerns are much more serious here at the biggest medical facility in de moines. they're so concerned about the delta variance and the surgeon corona virus . cases that the childrens hospital has decided to cancel all elective surgeries, including biopsies for children that could have cancer. organizers in state elected leaders, refused to cancel this year. masks are not required. social distancing, and t

the number of positive cases has gone up 50 percent just in the last week here in iowa. and just in the last week, more than 600 people were confirmed to be positive with the virus that's the most since february. so there are a lot of concerns. nevertheless, there is no mask mandate whatsoever here at the fair or really anywhere in iowa. you're free pretty much to do whatever you want. most people hear that we've spoken to re spoken to many of them. they say many say we've been vaccinated, we feel that we're safe. others say it's just personal responsibility that people need to take. others are telling us as well. they feel that they feel that sense. a lot of this is held outdoors which it is. as you can see, there's a lot of natural social distance and that's why i'm not wearing a mask is no one's within about 10 feet of me right now. countries around the asia pacific battling new covered 19 outbreaks due to the delta variant. danny infection numbers reached you highs in south korea this week. and more cities in australia and the philippines have gone into lockdown. got

more than 1 million power outages were reported overnight in the wake of the storms from iowa all the way to pennsylvania. gibson city, illinois got nine inches of rain in six hours. meanwhile, in northern california officials say some wildfires could burn until winter because of the drought. >> and with that let's take a look now at your friday forecast. fred is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm as it takes aim at florida tonight. up to eight inches of rain have fallen in parts of the caribbean. the storm is expected to make landfall tomorrow along the keys. looking at the radar, strong storms are possible today in parts of the plains and the ohio river valley with possibe flash flooding. and checking today's high temperatures, triple digits across the west. 90 and above for the south all the way to the northeast. heat warnings are in effect from philly to boston. 89 in miami. 91 in new orleans. >>> and coming up, the new fight over footwear. two giants in the industry go to court over a familiar design. >>> but first, caught on camera, a case of road rage turning violent.

right here in iowa, we've seen a tax on vote -- attacks on voting rights.n and the partisan gerrymandering is very much a threat here in our state. we have a lot of work to do. we have to keep our shoulders to the boulder. and we have to remember that these fights have to be won every generation, the work continues, even though we may be winning this battle, the war goes on. >> zach wahls, iowa state senator, thank you very much for joining us. congratulations, chasten and pete. that is tonight's "last word." don't forget to catch me on sunday's show, every sunday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on msnbc. "the 11th hour," with brian williams, starts right now. >>> well, good evening once again. day 213 of the biden administration and we will indeed have a full look of the news of this day in just a moment. but first, we are tracking tropical storm henri, which has millions of americans and probably a title as a hurricane in its future. so let's start off here for a moment with late live update, for that our meteorologist bill karen standing by with the latest and i'v

we go to iowa, field of dreams, baseball, and commercialism.ike bear cam in alaska, except it is the eagles of iowa and this is one of the coolest bird projects in america, and this is the breeding of eagles in iowa and learning from that process. this is a photo in the early morning of iowa and it is not some manufactured cornfield. lisa: bloomberg surveillance exclusive, we have the representation of action and markets represented by that eagle that is just sitting there in iowa. tom: i think that looks like mom. there is mom and dad, and i think that his mom. lisa: we mentioned bears and i want to be clear of something. when i am skeptical or trying to look around corners it is not an investment call, just because markets have hit record high does not mean the end of skepticism, and i think the difference between people calling for the world collapse is different from looking around corners. tom: that is like a chicago philosophy discussion, you have to have a triple espresso to get through. lisa: it is classic journalism. tom: we hope you h

nevertheless, there is no mask mandate whatsoever at the fair, or anywhere in iowa.to do whatever you want. most people that we've spoken to, and we have spoken to many of them, many say we have been vaccinated, we feel we are safe. others say it is personal responsibility that people need to take. others are saying that they need -- they feel that since a lot of this is held outdoors, which it is, there is a lot of natural social distancing. that's why i'm not wearing a mask because no one is within 10 feet of me. lauren: captors are battling new covid-19 -- infection numbers reached new highs in south korea. more cities in australia in the philippines have gone into lockdown. scott highly reports from bangkok. scott: from south korea onto australia, a surge of new covid-19 cases fueled by the highly infectious delta variant has government scrambling to respond. straley's capital camera entered a one-week lockdown. the city reported its first locally transmitted case in more than a year in the australian capital territory. >> this decision is the result of a positiv

he said you are broadcasting the iowa/minnesota game. >> and not president of the united states. if there are reminders every once in a while that you'll think back and say hey, this maybe had a beginning there. >> what can you remember from your economics courses that helped you? >> i majored in economics. but then you were really studying at a time when life was in the raw. this was the depths of the depression. we had a professor, wonderful old fellow, daddy gray. he used to give us books by economists to read. then we'd come in with a book report and then we'd discuss it. he had a sense of humor. there we were in the depths of the depression. he'd say it's interesting to note that the author of this book five weeks before the crash said he saw no reason why stocks should not continue to rise indefinitely. well, that set you a little straight. >> did it make you suspicious forever more after that? >> no. the thing, as i say, at that time we were really studying in a classic example of economics and what was going to happen. this was prior to the election of fdr and all of the

she became a school teacher, and i was way over in iowa there as a sports announcer. and a long separation. there wasn't a chance or a possibility of visiting each other frequently. and then one day, i received a notice that she was engaged and marrying someone else. >> she broke it off, you didn't break it off? >> no. and a former teacher in high school of mine, one that kind of teacher that every student has that you remember throughout your life, he wrote me a letter. he had also seen what had happened, and he wrote me a letter telling me how i was to react and that i wasn't to do any foolish things like going off the deep end or anything. and i remembered him, but again, it must have been one of those things that the disappointment that now you look back on and say, well, if that had happened, what i have now might not have happened. >> there's a celebrating story at your years of eureka college about one of your college football teammates, william burkeheart, a black member of the team, and he couldn't get into the hotel, so you took him to your home where he was

>> it is iowa. >> actor and academy award winning, kevin costner is in iowa for the yankees' white sox with us this morning. you called the film makers and told them you wanted to be in the movie "field of dreams." what is it like to see the dream of that field become a reality? >> yeah, no, actually that's not true, i almost didn't do the movie. there was another movie stood in front of it and that movie kept stretching and stretching and i read this little movie on my couch, it was not in the cards for me. the movie kept stretching and finally i said to that producer, if you don't make up your mind that i will do this little movie in the corn. no, they wanted me to do it. i wanted to do it but i was committed to another film and just faith brought it right back to me. >> not all legends are true. i am glad i got the real story on that one. what does it meal like now to stand on that field which was once a field of imagination and now it is real. >> i think everybody is taken back. when you see nice grass. it is a sign to keep off. it is a perfect field and to see those things really

there are thousands of people expected at the iowa state fair. more than a 1000000, attended back in 2019 pre pandemic. now people will not be required to be vaccinated or to wear masks, capillaries under has more. it's an american tradition. the state fair and nowhere do they do it bigger or better in iowa. it's opening day at the iowa state fair and it's full of rides. and who do want a giant turkey leg? this is the place and there are plenty of big midwest farming trucks on display. kathy green, he has been coming here all her life. i have been coming since i was born, and i have been a just fair for 66 years here. it's all fun and games, but the truth be told i was going through a surgeon corona virus cases just last week alone. more than 6000 confirmed cases, a 50 percent increase from the week before hospitalizations and deaths also trending sharply upwards. so outside the spirit ground, it's not about what ride to go on or what food to eat. that concerns are much more serious. here at the biggest medical facility in de moines, they're so c

even if you don't give a hoot about major league baseball, what happened last night in dyersville, iowa was really cool. as the players emerged from a corn field mirroring the magic of the movie "field of dreams," there was nary a dry eye >> look at those special kicks he's got going. >> reporter: and what followed in the first ever major league game played in iowa was truly special under a persimmon-colored sky. >> the yankees and the white sox. >> reporter: in a specially built field crowned with corn, it was a home run derby mixed with blazing strikeouts >> huffing and puffing. >> reporter: and a finish that if scripted would have been rejected as impossible the incredible yankee comeback in the ninth inning >> anderson, hits into the air right, back at the wall and the white sox win it >> followed by an even more magnificent white sox walk-off triumph the feeling among players and fans, let's do this again with baseball announcing a game will be played there again next year. harry smith, nbc news, new york >> boy, it would have been so fun to be there in person. that's "nightly news

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>> it's iowa. >> iowa? >> bill: it's pretty close. iowa near the illinois border.l game will be played on that field tonight and will cain is live to tell you what you can expect from this special american evening next. ♪♪♪ are you a veteran, own a home, and need cash for your family? you should know about the newday100 va cash out loan. it lets you borrow 100 percent of your home's value. you can take out $50,000 or more. use it to improve your home, get the kitchen you've always dreamed of, or have the security of cash in the bank. use your va home loan benefit at newday to get the financial security you and your family deserve. the newday100 va cash out loan. we did it again. verizon has been named america's most reliable network by rootmetrics. and our customers rated us #1 for network quality in america according to j.d. power. number one in reliability, 16 times in a row. most awarded for network quality, 27 times in a row. proving once again that nobody builds networks like verizon. that's why we're building 5g right, that's why there's only one best network

watch. ♪ will: coach, so you're here, iowa field of dreams.r you first. you saw the movie, right? >> so they shot the film in '89. i was born in '89. i don't know that i understood the hidden message of the movie, but you see it now, it's a phenomenal experience. it's a memory they will never forget, i will never forget. knowing we're the first ones to actually have a game. will: this field, this house, this setting, because of the movie. i know you saw the movie, you watched it as a team. you were born in 2006. the movie was 1989. does it hold up. >> yeah, i think it does. >> i like the baseball scenes. when he was pitching to -- i forget his name. will: shoeless joe jackson? >> yeah, yeah, yeah. will: what did you think about the movie? >> i loved it. so nostalgic, if you build it, they will come. look at everybody here, we're coming. >> people will come, ray. people will most definitely come. >> i'm just jealous, i'm not with the yankees playing against the white sox or one of these kids that get to make their dream come true. will: tell me

it's actually it's in dryersville, iowa.then walked toward the camera. that is where jackson walks up to kevin costner and says is this heaven and kevin costner says no, it's iowa. steve: if you build it, they will come he built the field of dreams. brian: if you could pick anybody in the past to walk through the corn stawrks and add to your team would it be lou gehrig babe ruth, hank aaron who would you like it see walk through those cornstalks? has to have a baseball background. ainsley: i pick babe ruth. steve: babe ruth and ty cobb. brian: hey joel did baseball ruth walk out? steve: it was the picture of the year. ainsley: i went to built more plantation two years ago and ty cobb's grandson comes up and says i watch "fox & friends" all the time. the nightest man. brian: kevin costner has been on our show. ainsley: yes he was and i will never forget that. brian: i object just approved will cain's travel and tomorrow he is going to cover this. steve: i realized this yesterday when bernie sanders rented out the field of dre

i'm jake hamilton and dyersville, iowa. and, you know, i don't care what kevin costner says to me.ing the iconic field of dreams, maybe the most famous field in the history of pop culture, of course, made famous by the 1989 masterpiece, the greatest sports movie ever made field of dreams, kevin costner. james earl jones, ray liotta, but take a look right across the cornfield right over there that is home to something else that is home to what many people considered to be one of the hottest tickets and the history of baseball. new york yankee chicago white sox take into the field tomorrow night, thursday night. now this might be a regular season game. but there is nothing regular about it only 8000 tickets sold if you were able to land one of those seats, it's because you either one on a lottery if you were in iowa resident or you took to the secondhand market and paid upwards of thousands of dollars to be able to land a ticket now the reason this is so coveted is because this field just mean so much to so many different people, including someone i had the chance to speak with. i sp

marjorie taylor greene bringing her antiscience, anti-vaccine message to the fair in iowa.is a vaccine tent here and they are seeing people who were vaccine hesitant now ready to get their shot. have a watch. >>> what did you guys have for lunch? >> corn dog. >> i had a rib. >> reporter: this year at the iowa state fair, corn dogs, cheese curds and a 1300-pound boar named irish cowboy. >>> any idea why they named this hog the irish cowboy? >> is it an irish breed? >> reporter: i hope not. and here as well this year, a vaccine center and two controversial members of congress. >>> i don't know if you heard of marjorie taylor greene and matt gaetz. >> don't get me started on her. >> reporter: they're coming tomorrow. >> thank god i won't be here. >> reporter: not a fan? >> can't stand that woman. she needs to keep her mouth shut. >> reporter: what is it you don't like about sner >> i just think she needs to keep her mouth shut. what comes out of it is idiotic phrases that she doesn't back up. >> reporter: greene brought her antiscience message to iowa repeating false claims ab

. >>> straight ahead, the highs and lows of the week incluing the breathtaking views in iowa. where they played amid the corn stocks in "the field of dreams. >>> and theed toer will that became an internet icon who decided he wanted to be a player in a professional soccer game. >> and the covid spikes in many places and the battle over masking kids are why local officials are defying the governor's of their states. >> i don't want to fight with the governor in front of my kids but if it's going to protect but if it's going to protect their lives, i have to fi but if it's going to protect their lives, i have to this is dr. arnold t. petsworth. he's the owner of petsworth vetworld, a veterinary clinic in hoppton, connecticut. his patients include: dog, cat, frog, fish, goldie, dog... and this alpaca. due to doctor-patient confidentiality, we can't tell you their names. business at vetworld was steady, and then quarantine hit; neighbors brought new four- legged friends into their homes: bunnies. bunnies everywhere. dr. petsworth welcomed these new patients with open arms. the onl

let's talk about marjorie taylor greene bringing her anti-vaccine message to iowa. do people on the ground believe all her misinformation? >> reporter: hey, don, yeah. greene does this thing where she prefaces her statements by saying she supports people getting the vaccine if they want to get it, even pointing out that her parents got the vaccine. but then she goes on these long monologues attacking the vaccine that could discourage people from getting their shots, and that is a message that is resonating with some of our supporters here. have a listen. would you consider getting the vaccine if more businesses, there's parts of the country now where you can only go into a restaurant if you have proof of a vaccine? >> no, no. i'm not for that. this is america, and we are a free country, a free people. we have the right to decide what goes on with our bodies, and mandatory vaccines and vaccine passports, i believe that is unamerican, anti-american, and the government has no place in doing that. >> i'm not vaccinated and i'm not going to get vaccinated. o our days are

>> it's iowa. >> after the 1989 movie with kevin costner about an iowa farmer who builds a ball fieldbuilding this one right next to the original. the new york yankees and the chicago white sox taking the field in vintage uniforms, just like in the movie. >> if you build it, they will come. >> 8,000 fans have come. kevin costner taking the field, too. >> wow. >> yankees star aaron judge and the message he's wearing. field of dreams. >> it's kind of a dream come true. you never think that you'll actually get a chance to play at the field of dreams. >> a dream becomes reality. what a night ahead. i'll see you tomorrow. anchor: and where it is moving day and cal state and what life will be like on this campus and others. anchor: we are sick and tired of it and not sick and tired of us. >> new rules about who can go to are you bars and gyms. >> do cops make it safer? anchor: tough questions because your safety is part of building a better bay area. >> moving forward, finding slewings, this is abc 7 news. >> as cases go down and hospitalizations go down, we will be looking at our health or

also i am happy to say kevin costner returns to the field of dreams in iowa. they've built a real one. he will talk about the first major league baseball game being played where the iconic movie was filmed. that's supposed to happen later today. would you look at the green? that is not heaven. that is iowa believe it or not. >>> allyson felix will join us to talk about what's next including how go it will feel after five olympic games to finally let herself get just a little bit out of shape for once. >> lots of good stuff coming up. thank you so much. cbs this morning starts at 7:00. >>> 6:38. coming up on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. >> santa clara sheriff under the microscope over what is going on at the county jails. she's going to jane us live. >>> san francisco cuisine will be served 35,000 feet in the air. the popular restaurant partnering with delta airlines. >>> the stock market opened about nine minutes ago. the dow is down but just slightly, less than 20 points. diane king hall is breaking down the numbers right after the break. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

they're all staples of the iowa state fair that kicked off this week. the mix as well. >> yeah, republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene known for pushing baseless conspiracy theories. she was among those who stopped by, some of the stuff she was peddles, misinformation, smelled a lot like what the animals left behind. cnn's danny o'sullivan has more. >> reporter: corn dogs, cheese kurds and a 1300 bore named irish cowboy. any idea why they named this hog the irish cowboy? >> is it an irish breed? >> i hope not. >> reporter: and here as well this year, a vaccine center and two controversial members of congress. how would you like to be part of marjorie taylor greene and matt gaetz. >> oh, god, don't get me started on her either. >> reporter: they're coming here tomorrow. >> i won't be here. >> reporter: not a fan? >> no, can't stand that woman, she needs to keep her mouth shut. all that comes out are stupid, idiotic phrases. >> reporter: greene brought her message to iowa repeating false claims about masks and vaccines. >> i'm completely against