and then, i have named 11 gamblers, not counting harry f. so you have got a minimum of 19 guys here. and they can't keep their mouth shut. and what -- there's some reasons why you can't -- why -- which are good reasons. say, you're a crooked player and your relative, your friend wants to bet money on your team. and you go, no! don't bet. bet on the other guys. okay? so, they can't keep their mouth shut. rumors of the fix start in august. in saratoga, rothstein tells a gambler the series is going to be fixed. he tells the former owner of the chicago cubs, a guy named charlie wheatman, about it. eventually, kaminsky, at the start of the season, is going to know about these rumors. he is going to get very agitated about it. the manager of the white sox is going to get very agitated about it. and after the series is over, there is a series of articles coming out about the rumored fix from a guy named hugh fullerton. and it's interesting that, when they come out, the sporting news, the bible of baseball. comes out and -- and really, there's a fam

and then i have named 11 gamblers, not counting harry eff. so you have got a minimum of 19 guys here. and they can't keep their mouth shut. and what -- there's some reasons why you can't -- why -- which are good reasons. say, you're a crooked player and your relative, your friend wants to bet money on your team. and you go, no! don't bet. bet on the other guys. okay? so, they can't keep their mouth shut. rumors of the fix start in august. in saratoga, rothstein tells a gambler from chicago named mont tenez the series is going to be fixed. he tells the former owner of the chicago cubs, a guy named charlie wheatman, about it. eventually comiskey at the start of the season, is going to know about these rumors. he is going to get very agitated about it. the manager of the white sox is going to get very agitated about it. and after the series is over, there is a series of articles coming out about the rumored fix from a guy named hugh fullerton. and it's interesting that, when they come out, the sporting news, the bible of baseball. comes out and

[booing] could you imagine harry truman, john kennedy hubert humphrey or scoop jackson making such a shocking comparison? 19 of our fine young men lost their lives and to even remotely compare their sacrifice to the murderous actions taking place in afghanistan is unconscionable. [applause] there are some obvious and important differences. first we weren't guided in by a caribbean states. does anyone seriously believe the people of eastern europe or afghanistan invited the russians? second there are hundreds of thousands of soviet occupying captive nations across the world. today our combat troops to come home. her students are safe and freedom is what we left behind as a nation. [applause] >> hi everyone to thank you so much for joining us tonight. this is an event hosted by the writers program of the english department cohosted by the depaul english department.

they meet with green's family rabbi a man named harry levy. and at temple israel in boston and the rabbi talks to these two young men and says, you know, it would send a real strong message about fair play and about standing up to discrimination if you boycott the games and so milton green and norman connors do boycott the games. they're two of the only american athletes who decide that they that they're gonna boycott the games at the time and it's it's that's a big ask of a young college athlete who's been training for something for their whole lives right to say i'm going to sit this one out and you have to think about in 1936. what did americans know about what was going on in nazi germany green and connors certainly knew that there was persecution of -- and discrimination against --, but of course they lived in a society in the united states with discrimination against --, and of course discrimination against african-american as well in in jim crow america. so they they make the courageous decision to to stand up and boycott the games. and

james basker, robert iuliano ed harris and the others in the community i truly appreciate it and last years winner elizabeth varon spoke so wonderfully earlier about the mission of the institute and its outreach to high schools and congratulations to her. one paragraph and it. we discussed things and i realize ahead of book inside amoeba of me that have been growing for years and years and scott pulled it outt of me and thanks so much to lenin scott and thanks also to where i teach the city university of new york, a stimulating scholarly environment from the student cohort to the faculty members to the ministry should. thank you so much to kennedy and tube or festers who are colleagues in the history program james oakes the previous winner ofin the lincoln prize ad david who were kind enough to read my long manuscript and gave me what -- such wonderful insight. outside of kunio want to thank r. wilson scholar and above all my family who is stuck through t thick and thin d it was both a great challenge but great fun to be recognized in the book world and my wife suzanne was working on

away in the pentagon, aatip was part of a $22 million program sponsored by then-senate majority leader harry reid to investigate u.f.o.s. when elizondo took over in 2010l security implications of unidentified aerial phenomena documented by u.s. service members. >> elizondo: imagine a technology that can do 600 to 700 g-forces, that can fly at 13,000 miles an hour, that can evade radar, and that can fly through air and water and possibly space. and, oh, by the way, has no obvious signs of propulsion. no wings, no control surfaces, and yet still can defy the natural effects of earth's gravity. that's precisely what we're seeing. >> whitaker: elizondo tells us aatip was a loose-knit mix of scientists, electro-optical engineers, avionics and intelligence experts, often working part-time. they combed through data and records, and analyzed videos like this. >> whoa! got it! ( laughs ) >> whitaker: a navy aircrew struggles to lock on to a fast-moving object off the u.s. atlantic coast in 2015. >> look at it fly! >> whitaker: recently released images may not convince u.f.o. skeptics, but the pentago

. >> reporter: when it comes to kylie jenner and harry styles, seeming to say yes way, crochet, and tiktokers too. this video modeling different crochet tops, racking up more than 2 million views. in fact, #crochet has been used 3.8 billion times on tiktok alone. but it's not just tiktokers. the "wall street journal" declaring crochet clothings are not just for grannies anymore. adding that tom daly is only partly responsible for the trend. the olympic diver photographed crocheting a cardigan pool side in tokyo. it boast more followers than the the entire u.s. diving team and couture crochet proving lucrative. the woman behind strings to stitches, has made knitwear her side hustle. tops f upwards of $50 a piece. and another one based in philly, with one employee selling crochet creations. they're currently completely sold out of their tops. but you can scoop a crochet bucket hat for $85. if you're looking to make your grandma green with envy, these crochet cardigans are selling for thor man $500 at corridor nyc. or you could always join the throngs online and pick up crocheting on your own. >

. >> reporter: in louisiana, denise harris who works in the denise harris who works in a baton rouge hospital, finally deciding to get the vaccine. tears rolling down her face, d her first shot, saying she wanted to set an example for her four children. >> if mom hasn't taken the shot, why should they? i have to set the tone for my kids. >> reporter: with the possibility of booster shots still needed this call, emery university with a clinical trial to determine the effectiveness of mixing and matching different vaccines as booster shots. he was vaccinated with the j&j shot. as part of the trial, he has now received a second shot, also of johnson & johnson. >> my hope would be that everybody gets the vaccine. in a small way, if this can help alleviate some of the concerns or some of the fears that somebody that is unvaccinated may feel. >> reporter: no booster shots are recommended. if in a few weeks, though, we expect that they will recommend shots for people that are immuno compromised. the cdc and fda maintains there's not enough data to show that immunity has waned enough to reco

. >> reporter: in a 50/50 senate, today, vice president kamala harris presiding over that key vote. >> the yays 69, the nays 30, the bill as amended is passed. >> reporter: 19 republicans voting with democrats including senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. both sides calling the investment long overdue. >> we've been talking about inf infrastructure for five or ten years. i hope we can make it a reality. >> reporter: the bill could face a bumpy road in the house, where some democrats say they won't pass it unless the other part of biden's agenda, a $3.5 trillion spending package, including health care, education and child care, is passed, too. can you get moderates in your own party behind that price tag? >> well i'm confident that we will be able to do that. >> would you be willing to come down at all? >> i think right now we're at 3.5. i think that's where we're going to stay. >> all right, rachel, what is the whougs swhite house saying about getting both of these bills to the president's desk? >> reporter: the president is saying that his party can get this done. the white house

. >> reporter: in a 50/50 senate, today, vice president kamala harris presiding over that key vote. >> the yeas are 69. the nays are 30. the bill as amended is passed. >> reporter: 19 republicans voting with democrats, including senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. both sides calling the investment long overdue. >> we've been talking about infrastructure here for five or ten years. i'm hoping we can make it reality. >> reporter: the bill could face a bumpy road in the house, where some democrats say they won't pass it unless the other part of biden's agenda, a $3.5 trillion spending package, including health care, education and child care, is passed, too. can you get moderates in your own party behind that price tag? >> well, i'm confident that we will be able to do that. >> reporter: would you be willing to come down at all? >> i think right now we're at 3.5. i think that's where we're going to stay. >> all right, rachel, we all know the final number remains to be seen. what is the white house saying about getting both of these bills to the president's desk? >> reporter: well, dav

. >>> the scare forcing vice president harris' flight to vietnam to be delayed for several hours. at least one staff member at the u.s. mission in hanoi stricken with what could be that so-called havana syndrome. the mystery condition first detected in cuba. authorities say it is cause headaches and potential brain injury. >>> news on the missing tonight after those catastrophic floods in tennessee. tonight, we hear the 911 calls, the terrifying moments the water came rushing in.ol twins swept aw. foreman lost in the floods. >>> the massive wildfires in california and tonight the neighboring states now reporting some of the worst air quality in more than two decades. >>> the emergency onboard. the cell phone sparking on a plane. and the evacuation that came next. >>> and tonight here, we remember one of the best rock 'n' roll drummers of all time. a force with the rolling stones. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a very busy tuesday night. president biden before the american people just a short time ago on the emergency evacuations in afghanistan. tonight

but a reality check tonight, karl is standing by.ead and jon- >>> the scare forcing vice president harris' flight to vietnam to be delayed for several hours. at least one staff member at the u.s. mission in hanoi stricken with what could be that so-called havana syndrome. th in cuba. authorities say it can cause headaches and potential brain injury. >>> news on the missing tonight after those catastrophic floods in tennessee. tonight, we hear the 911 calls, the terrifying moments the water came rushing in. stories of the 7-month-old twins swept away. loretta lynn's ranch foreman lost in the floods. >>> the massive wildfires in california and tonight the neighboring states now reporting some of the worst air quality in more than two decades. >>> the emergency onboard. the cell phone sparking on a plane. and the evacuation that came next. >>> and tonight here, we remember one of the best rock 'n' roll drummers of all time. a force with the rolling stones. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a very busy tuesday night. president biden before the american people just a

now, vice president kamala harris was here in person on the hill today, meeting with some senators behind closed doors, trying to get this $1 trillion infrastructure deal done. but this deal has to pass in the house, too. and whit, there's many democrats there that are going to want to have their say. >> still plenty of work to be done. maryalice, thank you. >>> now to the olympics and triumph for team usa. as the games wind down, allyson felix, her latest gold giving her more medals than any other u.s. track and field athlete. and a golden finish for men's basketball as well. james longman reports from tokyo. >> reporter: tonight, allyson felix cementing her name in olympic history. the five-time olympian in the u.s. women's 4 by 100 relay team, cruising to gold. athens, london, rio, and now tokyo. almost two decade of olympic excellence. with 11 medals she is now the most decorated american track and field athlete ever. >> it was an honor. you know, her last olympic race, just being able to be a part of it. being able to go out there and being able to physically hand the baton off, it w

. >> he is working with vice president kamala harris to make a campaign appearance on his behalf. dan: in the south bay, jazz is back. san jose summerfest kicked off. ♪ >> jazz fans gatheredathered celebrate the return of live music to downtown san jose. >> it started 31 years ago as a free event about building community and using music to do that. it has become a beloved tradition and san jose. >> the 31st san jose jazz summerfest features more than 35 artists, both outdoors and indoors. the main stage acts like -- thee headline is judith hill. >> i am excited to get back into this and be in communion with audience. it is a long time since i have looked into audience members. >> ticket sales would -- have been stronger with the comments bab rfrnddan: isn't that fun? music starts at 2:00 p.m.. tickets are still available. it is a fun time outdoors. the question is what will the weather look like? ama: and the air-quality? >> it will be warm. the air-quality, it will be acted. let me show you what the temperatures will look like in a minute. first, let's talk about climate change

he has more events planned over the next couple of days and expects to have kamala harris hit the campaign trail as well as some point. at least 304 people are dead and more than 1800 injured in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked haiti this morning. from her's were felt as far away as jamaica. -- tremors were felt as far away as jamaica. there are fears it could exacerbate the covid-19 infection rate if people are forced into close quarters. >> we are looking at water, electricity, in health provisions or supporting people that may have been injured in the e. it is absolutely our top priority. dion: hades prime minister is mobilizing government resources to help victims -- haiti's prime minister is mobilizing government resources to help victims. we spoke with a woman in the capital city of port-au-prince who felt the earthquake, just 100 miles or so from the epicenter, not hit as hard as other parts of the country, but still the powerful quakes and people running into the street. >> i felt that something happened. for the first earthquake, we did not know what it was. after this exper

vice-president, harris is heading back to california. she will be here next friday to campaign with governor newsom. the vice president is the most high-profile democrats so far to campaign for newsom. we asked abc 7 news insider fill material what democrats are hoping to accomplish with the visit. reporter: the idea is to have the attention beyond, harris confuse the vice president. one of the most prominent celebrities in the country. the real goal is to get the vote out for gavin newsom. right now, he needs help with younger voters, progressive voters, and women voters in the suburbs. that's where harris pulls well. that's where he's seeing a lack of enthusiasm. ama: we have everything you need to know on our website. larry: new developments. 73,000 more chevy bolts are being recalled because of a battery problem that could cause a fire. the recall of model years 2019-2022 ads on to a previous recall of 69,000 older bolts. general motors says charge only to 90% of battery capacity and park the vehicle outside until the battery is repl

harry denton owned multiple nightclubs. he was also a vocal member of the city's lgbtq community. she died saturday at the age of 77 in washington state. larry: absolute legend for sure. ama: time to get to our weather on the air conditions, a lot going on. tt? unfortutely, i going to gete bay area towards the end of the workweek. right now, we are going to take a look at the visible satellite picture, where you will see plumes of smoke heading from the calder fire all the way out towards the rockies. some of these other fires also pushing all the way out toward the rocky mountain states. the onshore winds pushing it away from the bay area. most of you are seeing green. a couple pockets around oakland and nevermore, moderate air quality. when you look at the national picture, notice with that smoke plume going into the rocky mountain states, some areas are orange, which is poor. and the tahoe area, some of the worst air quality in the country. south lake tahoe reporting hazardous air. i want to show you a forecast over the next four days. smoky sunshine for wednesday, areas of smo

amanda: harris is putting focus on those desperate to keep those families from danger with this group of refugees. >> they work for our government, supported our armed services. amanda: his family did contract work for the u.s. government, assisting with security, logistics, and construction, reasons he says they are likely taliban targets. >> i need help for my family. i don't want to lose anyone. this would be number six of my family who i am losing. >> there is now added confusion and overwhelming grief. his cousin killed in thursday's attack was a father of two young children with another on the way. >> i do not have any answer for these kids. amanda: abc 7 news. ama: heartbreaking. j.r. stone continues our team coverage. he spoke with a goldstar mother who shares the grief of the family members who lost their loved ones in today's attacks. >> when i got home and turned on the news, i actually started crying and i put my hands -- my face in my hands. j.r.: diane layfield is describing the moment she turned on her tv on thursday and all these images from afghanistan, images that hi

antioch's najee harris maki his nfl debut in debut, the steelers first run pick, seven carries for 22 yards for najee. fourth quarter going straight to the action, pittsburgh up nine, dobbs finds simmons. steelers win 16-3. 9ers open preseason saturday, august 14th , against kansas city. >>> maybe we'll see this youngster playing for the spartans in the future. he sure has the moves breaking tackles there. sparty opens the season at home against southern is your family ready for an emergency? you can prepare by mapping out two ways to escape your home, creating a supply kit, and including your whole family in practice drills. visit safetyactioncenter.pge.com at usaa, we've been called too exclusive. because we were created for officers. but as we've evolved with the military, we've grown to serve all who've honorably served. no matter their rank, or when they were in. a marine just out of basic, or a petty officer from '73. and even his kids. and their kids. usaa is made for all who've honorably served and their families. are we still exclusive? absolutely. and that's exactly why you

dion: for more than two decades, good morning america's coanchor dan harris has graced our tv screens. but he has made the difficult decision to leave abc news. >> i've been spending a lot of time on my extracurricular gig, my side hustle called 10% happier. it's been a lot to juggle and even though i'm a public proponent of worklife balance, i've struggled to follow my own advice. dion: paris is stepping away to focus on 10% happier, the company he started after having a panic attack on the air in 2004. he has been with abc news for 21 years. he will be on gma weekends for another two months before his departure. a new exhibit has been unveiled at disney world. >> i'm joseph robin hood biden junior, do solemnly swear -- dion: the animatronics of resident joe biden made its first appearance at the magic kingdom this week. creative teams have been working to add bite into the hall of presidents. he recorded the audio of his oath of office used in the exhibit. disney is the parent company of abc seven. a final check of the weather and what people can expect further back back-to-school f

harris: you know. -- drew, i hope you know. >> it is one of the best meet major showers all year. the best way to view it is really after midnight and before dawn. over the next several morning, you see anywhere from 30-50 meteors per hour. that is really a great night sky that we'll see over the next couple of nights. outside we go. cameras showing you partly cloudy skies over the city now. a bunch of stars up above. marine layer is kind of compressed but we'll wake up to more fog first thing tomorrow morning. air quality was good today. as we head over the next couple of days you'll notice tuesday into wednesday is that it is a mixture between good and moderate. a little bit of haze in the atmosphere from time to time but all in all it looks like our air quality will remain on the good-to-moderate side meaning you're not going to find thick smoke in our atmosphere this week. good news there. we're at 60 in oakland. 61 in hayward. 63 in san jose. 67 currently in concorde. we'll have the cloud cover first. it will spill into the bayshoreline overnight tonight. mid-to-upper 50's fi

harris: you know. -- drew, i hope you know. >> it is one of the best meet major showers all year. the best way to view it is really after midnight and before dawn. over the next several morning, you see anywhere from 30-50 meteors per hour. that is really a great night sky that we'll see over the next couple of nights. outside we go. cameras showing you partly cloudy skies over the city now. a bunch of stars up above. marine layer is kind of compressed but we'll wake up to more fog first thing tomorrow morning. air quality was good today. as we head over the next couple of days you'll notice tuesday into wednesday is that it is a mixture between good and moderate. a little bit of haze in the atmosphere from time to time but all in all it looks like our air quality will remain on the good-to-moderate side meaning you're not going to find thick smoke in our atmosphere this week. good news there. we're at 60 in oakland. 61 in hayward. 63 in san jose. 67 currently in concorde. we'll have the cloud cover first. it will spill into the bayshoreline overnight tonight. mid-to-upper 50's fi

. >> he is working with vice president kamala harris to make a campaign appearance on his behalf. dan: in the south bay, jazz is back. san jose summerfest kicked off. ♪ >> jazz fans gathered to celebrate the return of live music to downtown san jose. >> it started 31 years ago as a free event about building community and using music to do that. it has become a beloved tradition and san jose. >> the 31st san jose jazz summerfest features more than 35 artists,ot outornds. thin s as -- headline is judith hill. >> i am excited to get back into this and be in communion with audience. it is a long time since i have looked into audience members. >> ticket sales would -- ha been stronger with the comments folks are making, appreciating to be able to reconnect with friends. plan a weekend with some music. dan: isn't that fun? music starts at 2:00 p.m.. tickets are still available. it is a fun time outdoors. the question is what will the weather look like? ama: and the air-quality? >> it will be warm. the air-quality, it will be acted. let me show you what the temperatures will look like

vice-president, harris is heading back to california. she will be here next friday to campaign with governor newsom. the vice president is the most high-profile democrats so far to campaign for newsom. we asked abc 7 news insider fill material what democrats are hoping to accomplish with the visit. reporter: the idea is to have the attention beyond, harris confuse the vice president. one of the most prominent celebrities in the country. the real goal is to get the vote out for gavin newsom. right now, he needs help with younger voters, progressive voters, and women voters in the suburbs. that's where harris pulls well. that's where he's seeing a lack of enthusiasm. ama: we have everything you need to know on our website. larry: new developments. 73,000 more chevy bolts are being recalled because of a battery problem that could cause a fire. the recall of model years 2019-2022 ads on to a previous recall of 69,000 older bolts. general motors says charge only to 90% of battery capacity and park the vehicle outside until the battery is repl

harry denton owned multiple nightclubs. he was also a vocal member of the city's lgbtq community. she died saturday at the age of 77 in washington state. larry: absolute legend for sure. ama: time to get to our weather on the air conditions, a lot going on. larry: is it going to get any better? sandhya: unfortunately, i know i am the bearer of bad news, it's not going to get better in the bay area towards the end of the workweek. right now, we are going to take a look wl plumes of smoke heading from the calder fire all the way out towards the rockies. some of these other fires also pushing all the way out toward the rocky mountain states. the onshore winds pushing it away from the bay area. most of you are seeing green. a couple pockets around oakland and nevermore, moderate air quality. when you look at the national picture, notice with that smoke plume going into the rocky mountain states, some areas are orange, which is poor. and the tahoe area, some of the worst air quality in the country. south lake tahoe reporting hazardous air. i want to show you a forecast over the next fo

amanda: harris is putting focus on those desperate to keep those families from danger with this group of refugees. >> they work for our government, supported our armed services. amanda: his family did contract work for the u.s. government, assisting with security, logistics, and construction, reasons he says they are likely taliban targets. >> i need help for my family. i don't want to lose anyone. this would be number six of my family who i am losing. >> there is now added confusion and overwhelming grief. his cousin killed in thursday's attack was a father of two young children with another on the way. >> i do not have any answer for these kids. amanda: abc 7 news. ama: heartbreaking. j.r. stone continues our team coverage. he spoke with a goldstar mother who shares the grief of the family members who lost their loved ones in today's attacks. >> when i got home and turned on the news, i actually started crying and i put my hands -- my face in my hands. j.r.: diane layfield is describing the moment she turned on her tv on thursday and all these images from afghanistan, images that hi

antioch's najee harris making his nfl debut in debut, the steelers first run pick, seven carries for 22 yards for najee. fourth quarter going straight to the action, pittsburgh up nine, dobbs finds simmons. steelers win 16-3. 9ers open preseason saturday, august 14th , against kansas city. >>> maybe we'll see this youngster playing for the spartans in the future. he sure has the moves breaking tackles there. sparty opens the season at home against southern >>> all right. thank you so much for watching and being with us here tonight! i'm ama daetz. >> i'm larry beil. it's 25 minutes till friday. >> oh, friday. >> which means the weekend! >> so close. >> jimmy kimmel up next with guest host nick kroll. have a good night! se >>> the u.s. coast guard says >>> the u.s. coast guard says it worth of drugs in what it calls the largest illegal narcotic

president biden and vice president harris might come to california to campaign along with newsom. what more do we know? liz: governor newsom was asked about that and specific details are being worked out what we should expect both the president and vice president harris to make in person campaign appearances in california sometime in the next few weeks before the recall. this is part of newsom's strategy to bridge the en keep talking about between democrats and republicans, trying to get democrats energized to vote. newsom's team has 7 milas 7 mils democrats across the state. meanwhile, close volunteers across the state to recall him. larry: we keep talking about turnout, we get ballots in the mail, you just have to open your mail. that is it it is easy. liz: it really is and that is what democrats are banking on. every registered voter will get a ballot in the mail and they are hoping because it is easy, they will get the turnout they need. larry: thank you. you can check out the documentary about california's last recall in 2003, it is called total recall. you can find it on our

and you think we will see kamala harris, the vice president making her way here. >> reporter: i think you will see they will make their way here physically or be on ads. because what the democrats are betting on or gavin's people are betting on, they are going to sell this as a republican attempt to take over the state. not on newsom performance. whether his -- because polling is not that good, or because that doesn't resonate as much. they have got to make this a national thing, and they have got to make democrats aware, and what they are betting on is that with vote by mail be they won't have to get people out, but they have to get them to the mailbox. >> we will see what happens, phil. thank you. i will talk to you again at 6:00. >>> the white house is stepping up pressure on states and federal agencies to head off a potential crisis over the federal evictions moratorium. that expired over the weekend. >> the president has asked all of us, including the cdc, to do everything in our power to look for every potential legal authority we can have to prevent evictions. >> the moratorium

we are already seeing. , harris, she scores big -- k amala harris scores big with non-republicans, younger voters, and women, the group needed to be energized. they will bring in people that will try to bring out the vote. it is not that they have to convince people one way or another people -- another. people have made up their minds. it is getting them to vote that is the challenge. we'll see it next week as it moves into second gear. kristen: all right. thank you so much. appreciate that. on our website, if you want to learn more, we have the information you need to know about how to vote in the recall election. whether you do it via mail or in person on september 14, the ballot questions may be different than what you are used to and we explain it all so had to abc seven news.com. larry: in a speech today, the president insisted all americans who need to evacuate from taliban-controlled afghanistan will be saved but families are still desperate to get their loved ones out. dustin dorsey spoke with a woman about how dire the situation is for people there right now and her hopes dustin:

kamala harris canceled an appearance with governor newsom. the optics would probably not been good given everything going on right now. >> it would not have been good optics for a vice president to be at a political rally in california at a time with what we are seeing in afghanistan. it wouldn't have worked out well for gavin newsom either. not with what is going on with the sierra fires. it's not a great time to be out looking like it is all about me. and i'm not sure it was that great of an idea. what it was going to be was a car rally, a drive in rally in the parking lot, something we saw during the biden-harris run for presidency. but now it would look strange to have a parking lot full of cars with people masked around it. all in all, kamala harris is heading for washington and gavin newsom spent the morning cleaning up a homeless encampment in san francisco. liz: it is not a good time to be a democrat right now. should newsom steer clear of having president biden come out right now? at the time, we are told he is still going to be comi

. >> he's working with president biden and kamala harris to make campaign appearances on his behalf. we caught up with one of the few democrats who was on the ballot as a replacement candidate and asked him about newsom's strategy of urging democrats to leave the second question on the ballot blank. >> we believe the democratic party is making a big mistake not having a backup democrat. leaving the second question blank is failure of our civic duty. basically, they're gambling with californians for one year by saying vote nothing on the second question. it's stupid. >> he does not want to see a republican takeover, should newsom get recalled, so people should answer that second question. you can check out the documentary about california's last recall of a governor in 2003. it's called total recalled. you will find that on the abc 7 bay area a app available for apple tv and other devices. just ahead, buying a new home. sellers may be spying on house hunters, but is that legal? 7 on your side has the answer. (“lovely day” instrumental) my heart failure diagnosis changed my priorit

phil: the idea is to have the attention on kamala harris because she has the vice president, one of the most prominent celebrities. the goal is to get the vote out for gavin newsom because he needs help with younger voters, and women voters, especially in the suburbs where kamala harris polls well and that is where he is seeing a lack of enthusiasm. liz: we have everything you need to know at abc7news.com. and now to a different two san francisco school board members are speaking publicly about the efforts to unseat them from office. the examiner reports that the board of education president, gabriela lopez and allison collins spoke out at an event saying that they were being attacked for driving social change. lopez says the efforts were sexist, ageist, and racist. organizers say the campaign is to get politics out of education. the board of education vice president is facing a recall. it is back-to-school week on abc7. yesterday at 4:00 we spent much of the newscast in the bay area conversation talking to experts and viewers about having students back in class. >> why i do the work i

vice president kamala harris is returning to california this week. she will be in the bay area on friday to campaign with governor newsom. the vice president is the most high-profile democrat to campaign for newsom. we are focused on as education is a key part of building a better bay area. for many students, education happens in and out of the classroom. the pandemic led to a delay of high school sports across california with teams not able to come together until spring of this year. now football is already returning for a fall season. dustin dorsey has this story from san jose. dustin: just four months after teams played in the spring season, oak grove and brenham high school returned to the gridiron for some fall football in san jose. it may be just a scrimmage, but you couldn't tell from the excitement on the field. >> all these months taken away from us, we are thankful and reflecting what we may have lost, whether it be more law -- more or less than other families. >> football is something i've been playing ever since i was a kid. i will do wha

harris' safety is not at risk. kumasi: san francisco's music festival will not require proof of vaccination or a negative covid test. anyone who is not fully vaccinated has to test negative within 72 hours of attending the festival. it is set to take place halloween weekend at golden gate park. disney cruise line will require most passengers to be vaccinated. the mandate will continue through november 1 for everyone 12 and older. children 12 or under will have to show proof of a negative test. earlier this year, florida's governor banned cruise lines from vaccine mandates buttigieg overturn the rule. -- vaccine mandates but a judge overturned the rule. reggie: things are changing. kumasi: they sure are. reggie: cruise? kumasi: i was talking about, i am ready for the changes, i am ready to get back to my life. i am not ready for a cruise. [laughter] reggie: i think i am the only one ready for that. mike: i just dream about it. how about some nice comfortable air? some cool, clean air. as you can see from our south b

. >> >> vice president kamala harris is rallying today in support of governor newsom has been canceled. she was supposed to rally on his behalf, but plans changed after the bombing in afghanistan. she has flown back to washington, bc -- d.c. nearly 2 million california voters have returned their recall ballots. she confirms to abc 7 news she has filed a police report over an incident from six years ago. she claims the conservative talk show host brandished a gun at her during an argument about their breakup. he pushed her during what she calls a fit of drug-induced anger. the lapd confirms they are investigating. >> domestic violence is a crime. that applies to everybody. >> earlier this month, elder denied the claims and allegations, tweeting i have never brandished a gun at anyone. it is not me. everyone who knows me knows it is not me. every voter is getting a mail-in ballot for this recall election because of the pandemic. you only have until monday to register to vote. after that, you can do a conditional registration up until election day. >> federal oversight of the oakland poli

specific details yet, but governor newsom did say we should expect both president biden and vice president harris to make campaign appearances in california with newsom sometime in the next few weeks. dan: on our you need to know about the upcoming recall election, including this imbalance explainer. you can vote by mail or head to the polls on september 14. ama: coming up, companies are still ironing out plans to open offices, although the timeline may now be in question. one bay area company lets us inside to see how workers are getting a say in the process. tomorrow, fans will pack levi's stadium for a 49ers preseason (“lovely day” instrumental) my heart failure diagnosis changed my priorities. i want time for the people i love. my heart doesn't pump enough blood so my doctor gave me farxiga. it helps my heart do its job better. farxiga helps keep me living life and out of the hospital for heart failure. do not take if allergic to farxiga. symptoms of a serious allergic reaction include rash, swelling, difficulty breathing or swallowing. stop taking and seek medical help right away. tell y

vice president kamala harris will be hitting the campaign trail with governor newsom. the campaign announced that you are going to appear together next friday at an event in the bay area. you can check out the documentary about california's last recall in 2003 called total recall. you will find on the abc 7 bay area news app available for apple tv and other devices. anchor: abc 7 news is committed to building a better bay area. among other issues, we are focused on climate change and the environment. the u.s. secretary of energy toward it berkeley energy lab and a solar powered home today as part of her push to use more renewable energy. and it is a homecoming of sorts for the secretary, a former berkeley professor and cal alum. ryan curry spoke with her about what needs to be done to a compass for goals. reporter: sec. jennifer granholm walked around the berkeley lab at the lawrence berkeley national laboratory, a site that has not been renovated in over 20 years. she says it is time for that to change. >> we have these amazing facilities at these labs but many of the

harris attributes the waste to two factors -- one, a decrease in demand, and 2 -- >> vials that have been opened for one patient and the remaining doses in the vial end up not getting used and discarded. reporter: the ceo of california's pharmacists association says they struggle with throwing away vaccines every day, but have no choice. >> gate is a moral dilemma when you have somebody presenting themselves to get a vaccination. you know if you open the vial, you may not be able to use it all. reporter: once the vial is opened, vaccines lose efficacy after a couple of hours. . at stanford health-care. they noticed an uptick in vaccine waste in a month. >> probably 10% to 30% of vaccines from a single value. reporter: one county stopped requesting vaccines from the federal government. also, counties across the state are sharing doses. >> the doses we do not order are able to be redistributed across the nation. if the nation recognizes that we don't have an adequate supply, things at the federal level can be redistributed international. reporter: a painful reality, given in many parts

said today president biden is planning to campaign for newsom in the coming weeks and vice president harris will be in the valley this for a car rammy. >> can tim, thank you. and thousands of ballots for the recall election have been returned. in santa claire they've they've begun proelse saying those and dustin joins us life. hi, dustin. >> hi, liz, got my ballot right here ready to cast and we just learned everything that everyone needs to know ahead of this recall election if you're looking to cast your vote. here's everything you could know. for poll cork -- workers, work is already underway at the region star's office. >> as of yesterday, we have received already $1 -- 145,000 ballots in. they're coming in quickly, earlier than expected and i think this is one of the main religious, this is a enough easier ballot. >> there are only two questions on the ballot. if you are registered in santa clara county, you should have received your ballot last week. you can mail in your ballot by using the prepaid envelope in your voting facts or you can drop it off in personal or vote in person. the

as candidates campaign, governor gavin newsom's rally with vice president, harris has been canceled, and now larry elder's ex fiance has doubled down on allegations she's made about his conduct. she confirms to abc 7 news newss has filed a police report over an incident from six years ago when she said elder brandished a loaded gun at her. >> he pulled a loaded gun out of a drawer in the middle of a discussion with me to try to intimidate me. >> she included a new allegation. she said elder pushed her in 2014 and what she said was a fit of drug-induced anger. the police department confirms they are aware of the accusations and are investigating. elder denied the allegations in a series of tweets, saying, i've never brandished a gun at anyone. she says this denial is what prompted her to report to police. >> domestic violence is a and that applies to larry elder as much as it applies to everyone else. >> elder is the frontrunner to replace governor newsom in the recall election. this week, he picked up an unexpected endorsement from gloria romero, a former california legislator. >> i'

on abc7 news at 6:00, i will talk all things recall, including the impact of vice president kamala harris canceling her rally with governor newsom today. on abc7news.com, we have everything you need to know about the recall ballot and important voting deadlines. larry: food that goes to waste produces methane. that is a greenhouse gas. communities across the state are busy planning for a new law to recover food that could instead feed the hungry. abc7 news reporter david louis shows us what santa clara county is doing to implement this new initiative and help build a better bay area. david: santa clara county is already diverting millions of pounds of food from being wasted thanks to second harvest food bank and other groups that redistribute it. in four months, a new climate law aimed at reducing carbon emissions from discarded food takes effect statewide. >> it is a real opportunity to get food to people that need it and divert food that could be in -- be eaten from the waste stream instead of thrown away. david: the initiative will cast a wider net to include grocery stores and restaur

. >> newsom said he's working with both president biden and vice president president harris to make campaign appearances on his behalf in just a matter of weeks. you can check out the documentary about california's last recall in 2003 called toll recall. you'll find it on the bay area app, available for apple tv and other devices. all right. just ahead, buying a new home? sellers may be spying on house hunters, but is that legal? 7 on your side has the answer. it's time for the biggest sale of the year, on the new sleep number 360 smart bed. it helps keep you effortlessly comfortable by sensing your movements and automatically responding to both of you. and, it's temperature balancing to help you stay comfortable all night. it even tracks your circadian rhythm, so you know when you're at your best. in other words, it's the most energy-building, wellness-boosting, parent-powering, proven quality night's sleep we've ever made. don't miss our weekend special where all smart beds are on sale. save 50% on the new sleep number 360 limited edition smart bed. plus, 0% interest for 36 months. ends mo

liz: dan harris joins us from new york with what is coming up on good morning america. >> the destruction in haiti. a 7.2 earthquake kills hundreds. the rescue efforts underway in a country still reeling from the pandemic and political crisis. taliban forces advance on the capital of afghanistan as the u.s. since troops to help with evacuations. how the biden administration is responding. covid cases climbing across the country on the virus now shutting down classrooms, forcing some children to stay home as schools wrestle with whether to mandate masks. it is all coming up on gma. liz: with the pandemic,ew drivie city of san jose is proposing a policy change that would reduce parking lots. it is part of the goal to move on from a car dependent society. >> the shopping center is popular among south bay residents. the problem is on most busy days there are no places to park. >> it makes it difficult to plan out your day because you have to park further from the building. >> you have to get here at certain times. your friend might call you want to go play basketball? you cannot because he mi

governor newsom says he is working with both president biden and vice president harris to make campaign appearances on his behalf. the recall election is less than one month away, on september 14. julian: today new york becomes the first city in the nation to require proof of covid vaccines for most indoor events. these include indoor dining, gyms, indoor not eryone is happy about e decision. . it crowd gathered outside the mayor's mansion to protest the new rules. more than half of all new yorkers have been fully vaccinated. kumasi:. kumasi: now for your morning monday report. as students had back-to-school, data shows parents are spending a record amount of money on school supplies this year. the national retail federation says the average household spends 850 dollars for grades k-12. data shows there is an 8% increase in spending on back-to-school clothing and shoes. one expert says it is due to an unusual school year caused the pandemic. >> lot of retailers target staples, office depot, even cvs, they have tended to have heavy sales on notebooks and various other things. i haven't s

and vice-president kamala harris is heading back to california. she will be in the bay area next friday to campaign with governor newsom. she is the most high-profile democrats so far to campaign for newsom. we asked what democrats are hoping to accomplish with this visit. >> the idea is to have the attention be on kamala harris, because she is the vice president, one of the most prominent peoples and celebrities in the country. the real goal is to get the vote out for gavin newsom, because he needs help with younger voters, progressive voters, and women voters in the suburbs. that's where kamala harris pulls well and that's where he is seeing a lack of enthusiasm. liz: we have everything you need to know about voting in the recall election on our website. just go to abc7news.com. now, two san francisco recall members efforts to unseat them from office. gabriella lopez and alan collins each spoke out, saying they were being attacked for driving social change. lopez said the recall efforts were sexist, ageist, and racist. the recall organizers say

. , harris is returning to california. she will be in the bay area on friday to campaign with governor newsom. the vice president is the most high-profile democrat to campaign. we are focusing on it back to school. education is a key part of building a better bay area. education happens in and out of the classroom. the pandemic led to a delay in sports with teams not able to come together. football is returning for the fall season. we have the story from san jose. >> four months after teams played in the spring season, they returned to the gridiron for some fault football. it may be just a scrimmage, you couldn't tell from the excitement on the field. >> our guys have a lot to be thankful for. >> football is something i've been playing since i was a kid. i will do whatever it takes to keep claim. >> california was one of the only states in the country to not play football on time last year. covid delayed the season and it created struggles for students off the field. tonight, football began to solve the problem. >> i know