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Our nice weather continues, with another day of sunshine in store. It will be warm with a high in the upper 70s. While things will stay dry in the short-term, don’t hide away your umbrella just yet. You may need it at the end of this weekend.
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Highs: 70s Lows: 60s Clear Skies |
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Around NYC
1. Protesters in NYC March After Police Officers Not Charged for Killing Breonna Taylor
Demonstrators marched in Brooklyn and Manhattan yesterday after none of the three Louisville police officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor were charged directly in connection with her death. The only charges filed were three charges of wanton endangerment against fired Officer Brett Hankison for shooting into Taylor's neighbors' homes.
2. New Year's Eve Party in Times Square Will Be Virtual
The iconic New Year’s Eve party in Times Square will go virtual this year, the latest in a now-lengthy list of events altered as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The ball will still drop to ring in the new year, but the crowds won’t be there to watch.
3. De Blasio to Furlough 9,000 Public Employees
About 9,000 managers in mayoral agencies and the Department of Education and non-union employees will be required to take a week off without pay between October and March of next year, as the city scrambles to find savings without federal funds and without Albany's approval to borrow money.
Around the Nation
1. The Eyes of a Nation on Kentucky
2. Florida Governor, AG Want Probe Into Bloomberg's Voting Rights Efforts for Felons
3. Dr. Fauci: 'Growing Optimism' There Could Be a Coronavirus Vaccine by End of 2020 or Early 2021
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David Wallace-Wells, deputy editor and climate columnist for New York Magazine, joined Errol to talk about how climate change has been contributing to extreme weather and what immediate steps the federal government and cities should be taking.
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