President Biden, Jim Forbes, Lindsey Riser discussed on Bloomberg Best
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Now a global news update. Buckingham panels confirms Queen Elizabeth state funeral is set for Monday, September 19th. Lindsey riser describes what happens after Monday state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London. Followed by a procession through London. Transfer then to Windsor and then the procession through Windsor before the service at saint George's chapel. World leaders, including President Biden, will attend the queen, Britain's longest reigning monarch died Thursday at her Scottish estate. Meanwhile, King Charles the third was officially proclaimed monarch in ceremonies today in London. President Biden will speak at The Pentagon tomorrow morning on the 21st anniversary of the 9 11 terror attacks. He'll be joined by defense secretary Lloyd Austin and joint chiefs chairman Mark milley. First Lady Joe Biden will deliver remarks at the flight 93 national memorial observance in shanksville, Pennsylvania, vice president Harris will attend a ceremony in New York City. A few top House Democrats are requesting an investigation into airline companies use of pandemic funds, Jim Forbes has more. Following weeks of thousands of flight delays and cancellations representatives Carolyn maloney of New York and James Clyburn of South Carolina said they were concerned about federal funds being used for things like buyouts and early retirements. In a letter, they wrote to deputy inspector general of the treasury, Richard delmar, the pair said these issues may be the reason for the shortage of commercial pilots. The airline industry as a whole received over $60 billion in pandemic relief funds in 2020. I'm Jim Forbes. Texas governor Greg Abbott is sending state troopers to combat gang violence in Yuval di. This comes after a shooting, just a mile from the site of the elementary school massacre in May, investigators believe the shooting at uvalde Memorial Park that injured two juveniles Thursday was gang related four suspects are now in custody. Abbott said he has directed DPS to patrol suspected gang hotspots in Yuval. I'm Brad Siegel. The interior department says it's completed removing the word squaw from nearly 650 place names on federal land. Michael castner has more. The department announced last November that it was moving to do away with the word a term for indigenous women that many Native Americans find offensive. Interior secretary Deb haaland in a statement referred to it as one of the racist and derogatory names that have graced federal locations for far too long. Holland is a member of New Mexico's laguna Pueblo tribe and the first Native American to lead a cabinet department. I'm Michael kassner. Over 150 people were arrested in a weeklong human trafficking sting near Tampa, Florida, more from Steve summers. Sheriff Grady Judd says you might be shocked to find out that some of those arrested are teachers, correctional officers, Disney employees, even cops, and while some are from pole county, most come from other states and countries, also rounded up victims of human trafficking, prostitutes who will be offered services to help them straighten out their lives. Treat them as what they are victims. Operation fall hall two also led to drug busts. Sheriff Judd's got a message for human traffickers. If you come here and violate the law, we're going to put you in jail. I'm Steve summers. Leaves this fall might not be as colorful in the northeast experts say the summer drought could mute this season's fall foliage. Autumn colors could be patchy in some places and significantly shorter in others the season which typically peaks in October could be more spread out with more trees changing earlier or even browning and dropping leaves. Household wealth in the U.S. is down a record $6.1 trillion in the second quarter. That's the lowest in the year and a second consecutive quarterly decline. The Federal Reserve data points to a slumping stock market outweighing gains in real estate values that led to the fall. And you'll now be able to handle the yellow cab through the Uber app in New York City because of a driver's shortage and surge for Uber eats demands the taxis will now be