jean: that is a great point. he was very personable and i do want to go back to the photo of all of the presidents backstage with hurricane harvey, great team of archives to pull that backup read i have to tell a funny story about the night. so this is on a saturday evening, we really didn't even invite the presidents. you sort of fill them as an fyi in case you're in texas and you want to come to this event. and they all came. president obama, president clinton, president carter and when i told the bushes that they were all coming, i never forget this. missus bush said oh dear, we need to give them dinner. were going to have to feed them. and i thought, this is a normal reaction. that's what any wife in america would react to my husband comes home and says, have invited some people over for dinner tonight. so we did give them dinner before the event and the funny thing is i will tattletale and two people who i love. i get a call from secretary baker, james baker in assisting, i'm coming to that big harvey event.

jean becker was president george w.h is chief of staff and a five years from 1994 until his death in 2018. as chief of staff she had a ringside seat to the never boring story of george herbert walker bush is life after his presidency including being at his side when he died and subsequent facing the challenge and great honor of being in charge of his state funeral. previously jean served as deputy press secretary to first lady barbara bush from 1989-1992. as a former journalist she is also a member of the fulbright foreign scholarship board and the seachange can't support as well as ad hoc member of the advisory boards of the george bush presidential library of the george bush school of government public service. our moderator for tonight discussion is warren finch director of the george h.w. bush presidential library and museum. warren has more than 30 years of experience in the archives and records administration. first with the office of presidential libraries here in washington, d.c. and then with ronald reagan libr

and he said, jean, let's take a train. it would be perfect because we could all be on the train, and we'll have lunch. it'll be very relaxed, and everyone can put their feet up and relax before the burial. and he kept talking about it in the first person. and i hope you all won't think i'm disrespectful, but with i sort of looked at him, and i said, sir, i think that's a great idea, and i'll work on that train, but you're not going to be on the train. and he looked at me -- he was always right. i should have learned, he was always right. he said, oh, yes, i will. [laughter] and, of course, he was. of course he was on the train. >> might not be eating a sandwich, but he'd be on the train. i wasn't on the train because i was trying to beat it back to college station to actually beat the train back so that we could meet it there. along with officials from the university. but it was amazing. there were leaks that the highway parallel ares the railroad tracks, and there were people all along the railroad tracks with signs that

jean becker was president george w. bush's chief of staff for nearly 25 years from 1994 until bush's death in 2018. your chief of staff had a ringside seat to the never boring story of george herbert walker bush's life after presidency including being at his side when he died facing the challenge and a great honor of being in charge of his state funeral. previously jean served as the deputy press secretary for first lady barbara bush from 1989 to 1992 and as a former journalist she was a member of the fulbright foreign scholarship award in the sea change cancer board as close an ad hoc member of the advisory board of the george bush presidential library in the george bush school of government and public service. our moderator for tonight's discussion is lauren director of the george h.w. presidential library and museum. lauren has more than 30 years of experience at the national archives first to the office of presidential library here in washington d.c. and then for the ronald reagan library in california and now the b

i don't want to put on jeans and go back to work. are jeans the new semiformal where are we at?the casual went down to yoga pants. that's a step up from yoga pants. >> that's a step up from no pants, which is what i heard people were doing on zoom. >> that's true that was the first level of the pandemic >> we can always descend further. >> exactly but then we went to yoga pants and now we're in jeans jeans, if you're talking about thigh brid work, you have to go into the office every so often and you don't want to look like you're wearing yoga pants, levi's works at 20 times forward earnings, they are really not superovervalued. and comfort is the style for probably the next 12 to 24 months >> they never got me in a pair of skinny jeans and now they never will robinhood announcing more than 300,000 users participated in the ipo last week. that represents about 1.3% of all funded accounts on the platform, as much as 25% of allocations. they don't get to participate in this thing it's a good thing that retail investors got into this one on robinhood, but on the other hand it went

jean was with president bush nearly all his postpresidential years. the man i knew she brings the reader into the room with george bush and gives a close-up look at his work after leaving the oval office jean becker was president george h debbie bush as chief of staff from 1994 until bush's death in 2018. including when he died and subsequently facing the challenge great honor of being in charge of his state funeral. 1989 to 92. as a former journalist, the foreign scholarship board the cancer board as well as a member of the advisory board of the presidential library george bush school of government and public service. the george h.w. bush presidential library museum, years of experience at the national archives administration and the officer presidential library here. now the bush library museum, he was detailed to the bush white house and 92 to assist to the move of the bush presidential materials and has been there ever since. thank you for joining us today. >> good evening, great to see you. >> thank you for the kind introduction. also, i'd like t

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jean: interesting, to be honest we are wondering what we will have.iew is that there is maybe too much hope that this will be policies -- policy signaling, so i think this might be a disappointment, and may be returned to hard-core like used to be the case meeting with those deficits last year. lisa: based on your tenure at the baked of canada and central bankers and having them as colleagues, do you think they are concerned by how much control they have or can -- or perceived control not only benchmark rate but risk appetite in general. jean: concern, i am thinking that they are pretty aware of central bank being in the front stage since 2008, we only -- we have been the only game in town, so we have gotten used to the attention, but i think this is it normally, fiscal policy is now taking the policy from them. i think we are at the junction where we think we are changing it. and how they communicate around and the potential for mistakes is pretty high, we have seen it. we are losing a bit of a long-term anchor on 10-year yields. and it is because of

now let's hear from jean becker and lauren finch. thank you for joining us today. good evening. great to see you. i'd like to shout out to the partners in crime my colleague from la and then also to the dean of the bush school and the staff at the library have been so helpful and also to the staff of the office it's a great organization we belong to. we've been very lucky to be a part of it and for all these years. my first question you kind of came to the bush office in a curious y way. could you talk a little bit about your work for usa today and you did the diary so can you talk about how that led to barbara bush hiring you to work on her staff? >> it was sort of an interesting road to the white house. i was a newspaper reporter at usa today in 1988 and the 1988 election. barbara bush and kenny dukakis both agreed to write a weekly column for usa today. it c was called the campaign diy and i was there editor. when i was given the assignment i didn't want to be the editor but it ended up being a lot of fun and i got to know both of those amazing women really well and after the

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tonight, join jimmy and his guests - billy crystal, katie ledecky, jean hanff korelitz, comedian jackieabulous and featuring the legendary rootcrew >> questlove: 1499 >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: oh, my goodness. welcome, everybody thank you. have a seat. i appreciate that. welcome, everybody welcome, welcome, welcome to "the tonight show. you're here. thank you for watching at home [ cheers and applause let's get to some news guys, today the senate approved the president biden's $3.5 trillion budget for housing, education, health care, and the environment. yeah [ cheers and applause that's giant $3.5 trillion. biden's spending money like his gap rewards just kicked in [ laughter ] yeah, biden calls it "the human infrastructure plan. not really crazy about the term "human infrastructure. [ light laughter ] i'm picturing rich couples using other people as furniture, you know? [ light laughter ] it's like, "we picked him up in upstate new york." [ light laughter ] meanwhile, the biden administration has also been qui

amy: jean guerrero? idea of repealing all masks and covid vaccine mandates is iredibly concerning to communities of color in california who have already borne the brunt of this pandemic in terms of death toll, in terms of everything. everything that he is planning to do on a broad level in relation to covid, and in relation to climate change for example he says he does not want to do anything about climate change. even believes in investing in more fracking. these things would disproportionately impact the most marginalized communities in california who have made significant progress in recent years thanks to governors like gavin newsom prioritizing their needs and listening and sitting down and hearing them out. it is so important to understand what is happening in california could have national repercussions. we are talking about a state that has led the charge against trumpism, led the chae in terms of immigrant rights and protecting immigrant unities, helping immigrant communies feel safe, interting

. >> did you kill barbara jean horn? >> no, i did not do.ot do anything to that child at all. >> did you look at the jury. >> yeah. they were stone faced. yeah, we want to just get rid of you. >> that's coming up, but we'll begin in afghanistan with nbc's kelly cobiella in kabul. kelly, the march of the taliban, rapid, one city after another. >> reporter: that's right. the provinces continue to fall like dominos today. andrea, you mentioned kandahar now being in the hands of the taliban. that was confirmed by nbc news early today, kabul time and then we saw a string of other announcements and herat confirmed to be in the hands of the taliban as well as it looks like helmand province right next to kandahar in the south and we haven't yet confirmed that, and it looks as though helmand is also in taliban lands, and you see sort of a consolidation of their territory from the south into the west into the border with iran and then up into the north and really down to only two major cities that are still controlled by the government. mass ary shari

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and then somebody said if you like that, you should watch "hacks," because jean smart is in there. hannah einbinder? they said, she's been on your show. >> jon: yeah, she was on the show. >> stephen: that was the only other thing she's done in television is your show. and it was like a week before we we wanted off the ware in 2020. early march of 2020, she was on the show. so i went back and watched and it was great. then i realized, over, i want to talk to her now because she was on the show and i'm very proud that we recognize talent. >> jon: yes. >> stephen: she's talented, she's fantastic. >> jon: leveled up. >> stephen: she's incredible. stick around for that. are we here? where are we. >> stephen: it's like the first time i have been on television. ( laughter ) friends, every night i stand over there, carefully lighting and staging the day's most topical news stories, composing groundbreaking orchestral arrangements to support them, then meticulously choreographing them and myself in a delicate, heartbreaking, yet uplifting pas-dedeux, to present for you the epoch-defining ba

second of this year i lost my biological mother, jean rose at rest in peace. my miss you, i love you so very much and i will do everything i can to keep our legacy alive. and since we're talking about james walker and my uncle leonard hicks took my mother to the hospital to give birth. my mother combined the names james and lenner and came up with the name jalen. and i'm still very fortunate when i'm work in the n b a draft. i get a chance to see a name that she bird, a name that she created now become a legacy that's going to live and stuff. my beautiful. i read about your last year, man. you've had a, you've lost some folks got, i mean i send out prayers to your brother that it's hard to lose that many people in your life but, and also to have that. but you're stuck against the fact that your career is. but you know, you're about to really happen. it's happened and now you've built it the right way due to the love of these people you've lost. but it's odd sometimes when life comes with the to the good and the bad at the same time. and you don't know where to

jean katy like, like these guys wore their emotions on their slee at all times. and for him, it was almost like you got the nerve to have these 5 guys were in his long shores when he's black shoes, black sites, and he bought him talking all of these dollars, trash. why? why don't you discipline? you go. it was cool. and there, and there something that happens in the fab 5 documentary where we getting off the bus actually me and i got on attracts to dennis. he's like jalen. so that shirt in, i'm not sure he took my jacket in it like he disciplined us, but he didn't embarrass us. light red light. yeah, we're talking the jalen rose j as in jimmy walker and land is the letter, the man who drove his beautiful mother to the hospital to have him. he is a 13 year and we have at best selling author philanthropists. i want to talk to him about this academy tv personnel. you see him on a, b, c, p, and analysts for the mba count does yeoman's work on this jalen and the other guy show and he's got a podcast. now we're going to talk to him about jalen rose renaissance man. tha

a lot of people, and that's especially hard to realize donna's not going to be around anymore. >> jean elle, "today in the bay,". >> and happening now, ten wildfires are burning across california, the largest of course the dixie fire. the most recent one started yesterday in the north bay, a brush fire along highway 29. the flames started just after 5:30 p.m. yesterday nearov road lake. that's just north of calistoga. people living nearby have been ordered to evacuate. 100 acres burned, and firefighters tell us they have about 45% of the fire contained. we'll keep tracking the blaze and bring you updates on air and online as we get them. >>> and remember the fires last year, the orange sky, all that smoke, well it turns out there may be a link between last summer's wildfires, and covid cases. researchers at harvard university estimate there were about 20,000 extra covid infections and 750 deaths linked to wildfire smoke last year. exposure to any kind of smoke can impair white blood cells affecting the body's immune system. for months last year, areas all across the western u.s. were t

so i think i got the jeans honest. and always will you get to talk to jimmy at the end? i know you didn't meet him, but i hear you had some contact with him that must have been i don't know bad for a kid who had known as dad, but his dad was in him to such a degree. it must been very, very beautiful to talk to him towards the end. right. yes, it was. it was very beautiful because as a college student from 199194 of mich allen wrote a book on a fire fire. and one of the people he set out to interview was jimmy. and jimmy didn't want me to think if and when we ever met, he was trying to piggyback off of my fat 5 fame. he was paying respect to me in the situation. so he wrote a letter and had missed out will give me the lever letter the night before a final for gay. now as i look back at this and i'm older not to understand and anxiety and depression and all of these days the comb with like not meeting your biological pair and use in him is motivation. he wore 40, he was number 24 hour number 42 in high school out of spite. he's going to know my name one day and that's what

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san francisco, jean elle. >> we heard back from boudin's spokesperson. district attorney boudin didn't let himself be distracted as he worked for criminal justice reform, support for victims and investments in crime prevention. >>> still ahead, dozens of students and alumni at two south bay high school are coming forward, looking into the allegations of sexual abuse. >>> a rock legend pulling the concert over covid concerns. >>> i am meteorologist jeff ranieri. plus, tropical storm kevin, i will show you what it could mean in about six minutes. >>> 134 los gatos students have been harassed or abused. candace nguyen is at the protest. >> reporter: it has been one year since the school district investigates a single case and to review broader claims of student sex abuse. what happened with that investigation? we got answers from the district and spoke with students rallying today. >> reporter: what started as a movement turned into a community movement of 100 voices chanting in downtown los gatos. we reported on a way sexual abuse and harassment allegation

jean sperling said thousands of americans could be facing eviction. president biden says he is going to be double, triple checking. he is going to be kicking the tires to find other ways to help people. there is a big question of what more the white house and congress can do. the white house is putting in the hands of congress and local authorities. that is where some people feel the white house is shifting the blame, shifting responsibility. the white house underscoring they are doing all they can. >> this fast-moving story. thank you very much. ♪ our other lead to tonight, the long-awaited infrastructure investment and jobs act was introduced in the senate last night. roughly $1 trillion bill, over 2700 pages long, as the project of weeks of negotiations among a bipartisan group of 10 senators and the white house. a little light reading for you over the last less than 24 hours. tell us, after all these weeks of working on this, give us a sense of what is in this piece of legislation. >> you are right. we are still digesting this 2700 page historical

she's an investigative journalist and author of -- jean, tell me what's on the line here. >> there ise in this election for latinos, for black communities, for communities of color overall. all of the progress that california has made on immigrant rights, on racial justice issues, could be in jeopardy. is in jeopardy in this election because the leading candidate, larry elder, has pledged to reverse sanctuary laws. he doesn't believe in in-state tuition for dreamers. he doesn't believe in driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants. all of these programs that california has been a leader on as far as immigrant rights and protecting immigrants and making the communities feel safe and thus improving public safety on our economic prosperity, all of them are things he wants to attack. this is a man who is to the right of donald trump on immigration issues, which is no surprise given the fact he mentored steven miller. he even defended the most controversial immigration policy to come out of this administration. he defended the family separation policy. as i wrote in my column, this is a

i've got dad jeans. >> mom jeans. >> some skinny i've got skinny that are elastic which are a big helpad them too >> that's a sore subject my kids are getting old but i never lost the weight. after the first two pregnancies. >> i feel your pain. >> i never lost the weight >> they wouldn't give me an epidural either on either one of them which i needed the ceo of constellation brands on inflation, delta variant and the business of booze check out names on cryptocurrency robert frank will have the story. "squawk box" will be right back. ♪♪ the ey entrepreneurs access network has a tremendous impact on my business because it's given me networks, access to capital, and access to opportunities. the level of coaching that i get has had a tremendous impact. it allows companies like mine and others to grow, and it closes the wealth gap in this country. >>> our next guest says inflation is in fact transitory and that shopping markets could be ahead joining us now, ron dietrich from lpl financial ryan, i saw a piece today about not new employees, not recently hired employees but about everybody

>> just regular jeans and a t-shirt and my red jacket. >> just blue jeans? >> yeah, blue jeans, his nike shoes, and a t-shirt underneath. and he had his red hoodie on. >> do you mind if we see your nikes? >> yeah, sure. >> chris wanted to help. he gave those nikes to investigators, as well as his clothes. he even gave a dna sample. and after his interview, chris' dad called up sergeant carpenter. >> he had told us in this phone call that l.j. had driven by the house, was threatening chris. >> so here's more information that this l.j. is a very real and threatening person? >> yes. >> detectives also spoke to chris and annie's friend spencer criddle. spencer said he was at the gym with his brother the night annie was killed. >> did she have an interest in gangs? >> not that -- she didn't really tell me. maybe she does because of some person named l.j., i have no idea who he is. all i know is she told me he was in a gang, i'm not sure. >> before he left the interview, spencer shared one more thing with police. >> she said that l.j. has killed someone before. sh

. >> as "today in the bay's" jean elle reports, many are first responders. >> i think we're already at a disadvantage with all the toxins we're exposed to in fires. there's a huge cancer number among firefighters. >> reporter: a san francisco firefighter who wants to remain anonymous, says he will not get the covid-19 vaccine and believes the cities's mandate requirresources department says it reived this conditional acceptance letter from nearly 200 employees demanding the city prove 41 items including the vaccine won't give them covid and city leaders aren't practicing medicine without a license. human resources says 103 of the letters came from employees at the fire department. in a statement, human resources says we will continue our robust outreach to every employee to ensure that they know that infections and deaths from covid-19 are preventable and that vaccines are readily available, safe, effective, and the only way to end the pandemic. union leaders for the sheriff's department say they have over 150 members prepared to leave because of the mandate. some firefighters are expe

jean elle, nbc bay area news. >>> 4:53 right now. olympics. >> the mascots, the kangaroo, very pleased to say they have returned. >> australia's mascot disappeared in the olympic village. where they're found and who could have been behind the kidnapping. it's a full day here of olympic coverage on nbc bay area. catch all of the action as simone biles makes her return. see her winning medal routine. they're fast, the track and field 200 meter men's semifinal and the women's 200 and 400 meter hurdles finals gets under way at 2:00 p.m. on nbc bay area. >>> happening now we're finding out that contra costa county may be next to ban natural gas in all new construction. supervisors today take the first steps to create a building code amendment requiring all electric power sources in unincorporated areas. it's not clear how soon it might go up for debate. san francisco and san jose are among those that have enacted similar measures. we'll be right back. ♪♪ remember when no dream was too big? and you could fearlessly face the unknown? you st

jean said r kelly told her what to write those letters. >> and that was a on a harry reporting for usregistered offender has arrested. that's after police say he exposed himself to a woman and sonny bill police believe there might be other victims are looking at a mug shot of the suspect identified as 55 year-old ricardo garcia. the incident happened last sunday and an apartment building on lakeside drive. police say a woman says she was waiting for an elevator when it happened. sunnyvale police are now asking any other victims to come forward and to contact them. the confirmed death count from the stork flooding in tennessee is actually been lowered. >> 18 people are now confirmed to be dead, including a 2 year-old little boy whose body was found just yesterday. 3 people are still missing. witness reports. seeing them in the flood waters in more than a 100 homes have been destroyed so far. many more damaged when 17 inches of rain fell there about an hour west nashville. the county has imposed an 08:00pm curfew until further notice. >> all right. time for a look at another look at the

. >> also a call about jeans, and just how much things are changing no more skinny jeans, higher wai wa wa waist, why does it matter that you're seen new styles >> in our industry, i'll call this a seismic shift to see something that great happening in our industry at this time could not be more exciting i mean, everybody needs a new pair of jeans. and then you need new shoes, a top to go with it. there's new proportion happening. but as far as the wider legs go. the influence of the -- there's so many things happening. >> i've got some jeans on now, do tell anybody. >> '90s straight, a good jean, david. >>> of course many ceos are facing it is that something you're thinking about or what have you seen? we're milt gaiting that, and, and finally, you mentioned you launched a new brand you don't see a lot of big companies launching new brands at such a high speed >> it's exciting we came out -- in a very strong place, as well as getting all the processes and functions. it's part of what we do, through that point -- the relaunch of gilly, to make shoves it was an inclusive brand and we'

jean pape of gheskio, thank you so much for joining us. >> thank you, ivet. very nice seeing you. >> hill: the delta variant >> hill: the delta variant continues to drive up the rate of new coronavirus infections, and hospitalizations and deaths are also steadily increasing. the "new york times" tracking project shows more than 90,000 patients are hospitalized nationwide, and more than 900 deaths from covid-19 are being reported on average each day-- twice as many as at the beginning of this month. many states with low vaccination rates are reporting the highest number of new cases. vaccinations are effective at preventing and limiting symptoms. globally, the covid pandemic is surging to its highest levels since may, with an average of more than 650,000 new cases repoed daily over the past week. in australia today, protests against lockdowns turned violent. the measures are in effect in several regions where coronavirus cases are rising. several thousand people clashed with police in melbourne, and there were hundreds of arrests. der australia's restrictions,

nbc bay area's jean elle with the story. >> reporter: the first night proof of vaccination is requiredo dine inside. some say some reservations were canceled. they say there was some confusion at the front door and others say it seems like many people stayed home. >> a busy kitchen at china live in san francisco and lots of people eating inside who had to provide proof of vaccination to take a seat. >> we sent an email out. we sent a text out. we've called them. the last thing we want to do is have people confront us and get mad. >> reporter: george chen said letting people know kept things moving smoothly tonight. emmost customers approved of the new rule. >> only one table said see you. but otherwise, everybody is thankful and very happy. >> reporter: over in north beach, the manager said the new mandate is creating some uncomfortable encounters. >> you know like why you ask me that question. not everybody likes that question. >> something he said, it seemed unusually quiet for a friday night and wondered if the mandate is to blame. the manager, tony's pizza, wondering where the usua

here's "today in the bay's" jean elle. >> reporter: deadly suicide bombings near the kabul airport in afghanistan killing more than a dozen members of the u.s. military and hundreds of afghans who were desperately trying to leave. afghans with family here in the bay area. >> his last words. i lost my first cousin. he was an interpreter with the u.s. army and my brother was injured and he's in icu right now. >> reporter: qiamuddin safi says his 32-year-old cousin had paperwork in hand, hoping to enter the airport and board a plane to safety when a bomb exploded killing him. >> he has two kids and wife pregnant left behind. i lost him. >> reporter: safi says the biden administration failed his family. >> they keep calling me saying, please, i need help to get me out. what should i say to his kids? >> reporter: thousands of veterans who served in the region are trying to make sense of the deadly chaos. >> we are mobilizing on some places around the united states this weekend in support of the afghan people. >> reporter: bay area veteran eddie supports pulling troops out of the region but

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and today we have one general flight 1st shots fired by the suspect to jean last shots were fired. so jean officers arrived on the 32nd floor to the security officer tells they'll be and as he was shot. and here's the exact location of his room. $1120.00 officers in the suspects room. they observed the suspect down on the ground. the said the metro timeline and the shooting is correct me. i am very well aware of the m g m statement provided yesterday. i agree with their statement the timeline associated with the original chart. mr. temples has changed. metro now says campbells were shot closer to 10 o 5 aligning with the m gm's time table released yesterday, which says campbells were shot at nearly the same time or within 40 seconds of the mash, shooting outside. not the 6 minute gap given earlier this week by police o, pacers campus was given an amount somewhere in the neighborhood of $300000.00 for his silence. he was also gifted to condos, and those come to the chain of about $2500.00 a month each. so as $5000.00 a month that has gifted him in the form of a residence. and that c

good morning, jean. good morning, jean. like in the us and the uk, _ good morning, jean. us and the uk, european _ good morning, jean. like in the us and the uk, european countries - and the uk, european countries really scrambling to get their people out of afghanistan in recent days, evacuation flight taking thousands out of the country and those are continuing today. 0vernight we heard the news from the german broadcaster deutsche welle that the taliban was raiding homes in the west of the country searching for one of theirjournalists, who is now safely in germany, but the taliban killed a member of his family. 0n whether the eu... europe's top diplomats say this week dialogue is crucial but that is to ensure humanitarian aid goes into the country, it goes to those in need so we avert a humanitarian crisis. he said it is not any guarantee that you is going to recognise a taliban government. there has been some soul—searching certainly going on in european capitals this week about the limited role that europe has had to play in all of this, as we know it was a us decisi

. >> reporter: vanessa jean- baptiste is the first black woman to open a recreational dispensary on the. east coast. she was an early participant in another special state cannabis initiative: equity programs that prioritize qualified applicants for expedited licenses and even offer training for those from impacted communities wanting to get into the business. >> i would not be in business without it, and it's huge for them to even do a program like that because no other state has done that before. i know people that have been killed by the war on drugs, so it's more so for me to give back to the community because i know that my community desperately needs it. >> reporter: but jean-baptiste's story is rare. she's one of only 12 equity applicants to actually open their doors out of 257 operating licenses issued by the state. cannabis control commissioner nurys camargo agrees the system is struggling. >> the cannabis industry does not look like me. it doesn't look like a lot of the communities that have been disproportionately harmed by the failedwar on drugs. we have about 4% to 5% of api

i want to bring in the mayor of jean lafitte, louisiana near the coast.g area experiencing? >> i'm so sorry. i had an emergency alert happening on the phone when you were asking the question >> i was saying there have been harrowing stories coming from where you are. what has been the situation in the town and surrounding areas right now? >> yes. the effects on the water and wind have been totally devastating. it's been catastrophic to the people of jean lafitte, crown point, all of southeast louisiana. we have a bunch of people trapped it would be life-threatening for the person operating the boat at this time. we try to do high water trucks. we can't get through the water. we had -- our main bridge going to a big portion of our community of 1,500 people, most of them evacuated. we have about 300 people, 200 people still there. took out that bridge. we can't get to them by vehicle. >> the whole bridge was taken out? >> the whole bridge was taken out. our levees were topped -- surge levees were topped. that was within -- they had the school system, the go

and you end up getting to work with jean smart. jean was here singing your praises. one of my shows in l.a., and i was telling her about the show, and i was saying, you know, "natalie palamides and courtney pauroso," who are clowns, which, for those who don't know, clowning is a form of performance art it's a comedic performance art good, we got it all. [ laughter ] just want to get it out, hannah, so [ laughter ] >> seth: you're not going to get heat from the clown community. i think you laid it out. [ laughter ] >> sorry >> seth: with a lot of integrity. >> sorry, they're very nice. but they -- i said, "you know, they're opening for me, tonight. i have two clowns opening for me." and she said, "oh, great, so three on the bill. [ laughter ] >> jean and i have this awesome little joke where she's mean to me and i'm in love with her. it's - [ laughter ] >> seth: do you -- i mean, has it been, since you met all these people and you're so close to these people now, have they -- i mean, did she actually come when you told her clowns were opening for you? or did she - >>

and tennis legend billie jean king discusses the ongoing fight for equality. >> woodruff: tomorrow theen administration plans to recommend coronavirus booster vaccinations for americans starting eight months after they received their second shot. william brangham joins me to explain who is affected. >> woodruff: so hello, william. what we are told is that the government is going to say that everybody who had the pfizer or the moderna vaccine, and that's, what, over 100 million americans? that's a lot of people. they are going to recomend they have this booster. what is behind this? >> the rationale is two front: one is the delta variant, which is sickening people a filling hospitals, largely unvaccinated people -- and the second is a small number of studies that are showing that the two vaccines, the mrna vaccines are slightly waning in their efficacies, going from 90 plus% to 50%. that waning of efficacy is about your ability to get incted. we still believe these vaccines are very good at protecting you from getting sick and going to the hospital. but they're showing at about six mont

jean and apparel maker kontoor brands joins us. >>> are older americans using bitcoin as a retirement catch-up play the nonetheless bers say yes we'll weigh the risks against the possible rewards, later today on "power lunch," which starts right now green on the screen, let's get right to the markets at this hour stocks are higher across the board as you see right there the dow, s&p 500, nasdaq, all sports gains bill deal in the gaming space today, scarce of score media, and it will -- and weber grill rising in its -- priced at $14 a share. it has been moving up from there. >> we begin with president biden speaking in about an hour from now, making a big push for electric vehicles. phil lebeau has more on the president's plan good afternoon, phil. >> this is not a surprise that the president is pushing for the greater adoption of electric vehicles the big question is, does this means anything or, yeah, 30% ev sales by 2030, nobody will fight with that. since he won the ford lightning, he said, wow, this sucker is quick. he's been pushing for higher fuel economy standards and now also

one is jean lafite. but it's still too rough and too dark.shley: the people on that boat, correct? mike: i don't know about that. ashley: you were talking about people who were stranded. and people said they would go help them but it's too dangerous. what was that situation you were talking about? >> that was in jean lafite. when the storm moves that water starts to recede. high tide is just before 8:00 a.m. it looks like a lot of that water will go down quickly. as soon as the boat captains and officials determine it's safe enough, they can get into the areas that took a direct hit from the storm. they can try to rescue those people and get an idea how bad the damage is. >> the people who never experienced a hurricane, have never been in a hurricane before. explain the next steps. what happens when the sun comes up. you start evaluating and examining the damage. >> it's remarkable. one of the things i have seen in almost every hurricane i have been to. for the most part you get a high pressure system that comes in. and then you have a warm s