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"From NPR news this is all things considered I'm wanna summers And I'm Ari Shapiro The U.S. Supreme Court ruled today that condemned prisoners are entitled to have religious advisers present in the death chamber to pray over them and touch them The court's decision came in the case of John Henry Ramirez who was convicted in the brutal murder of Pablo Castro a father of 9 and pure legal affairs correspondent Nina totenberg reports The decision was the latest and by far the most definitive in a series of cases that have come to the court dividing the justices and even embarrassing them at times with contradictory rulings that appeared to be more favorable for Christian spiritual advisers than for minority religions Today's ruling however was clear and close to unanimous with only justice clarence Thomas in dissent Writing for the court majority chief justice John Roberts said that when Texas denied a request from the death row inmate to have his baptist minister present in the death chamber to pray over him and touch him it likely violated a federal law aimed at protecting the religious rights of people confined to prisons and other institutions The chief justice noted pointedly that other states and the federal bureau of prisons allow audible prayer and touching by a spiritual adviser at executions and he said that if states adopt clear rules it should be the rare case that requires last minute resort to the federal courts Robert noted that audible prayer at executions has a rich history dating back to the time of the founding of the nation and before and the Texas only in the last few years barred religious advisers from being present to pray over the condemned in the execution chamber Even the victim's son Fernando Castro told KRI S in Corpus Christi last fall that he had no objection to a minister being present to pray over and touch his father's killer in the execution chamber I personally don't see what the big deal is If that's all it takes Chief justice Roberts addressing the state's current objections noted that a state may limit the time for audible prayer and may require a spiritual adviser to remove his hands at some point so that there's no interference with the administering of the lethal injection Nina totenberg NPR news Washington Today is the final day of judge katon G Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing For four days she is sat before members of the Senate Judiciary Committee as they consider her nomination to the Supreme Court Earlier this month we went to the steps of the nation's highest court where black women were gathering to show their support for judge Jackson I had of her hearing That's where we met PD tally When we asked her why she'd come this is what she told us Because we.

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"Schade Ra Good Friday morning, 603 at Kayla F. Scott said way here in for David. Amy. They are both off today. Amy will be back on Monday. Here is your top story of the morning, a Texas man on death row for killing an 85 year old Brownfield woman. In 1998. Well, he had his execution delayed. The Cameron County District Attorney's office requested the court vacate the execution date of October. 27th for Ruben Gutierrez are Mike Trainor reports. The reason is due to another death row Inmates case, The U. S Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in the case of John Henry Ramirez, who claims religious freedom issues regarding his execution. Gutierrez made similar claims that the state is violating his religious freedom by not letting his spiritual adviser lay hands on him during the lethal injection. And Texas continues to use its resources to help control the current surge of migrants at the southern border. The Texas Military Department and Texas DPS are on the ground along the border as part of Operation Lone Star as thousands more migrants arrived to a checkpoint near Del Rio. The work is ramping up. We began apprehending and referring individuals and groups that illegally crossed the Texas border from Mexico to the appropriate local state. And federal law enforcement Agency partners. Major Octavia. No. Greg O, says Texas guard soldiers are also helping build temporary barriers along the border. Today they've completed about 12,000 linear feet. Clayton Neville, Calif. News probably heard it last night when your phones went off, But another amber alerts been issued here in Texas will tell you about that. Plus. Attorney General Ken Paxton has another challenger. All of that coming up after we check traffic.

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"Access to healthcare. U S Supreme Court block last night scheduled execution of a Texas inmate convicted of stabbing and killing a Corpus Christi convenience store worker. The high Court issued a stay of execution for John Henry Ramirez. Just hours before he was to be put to death. Ramirez, it sought to halt his execution because Texas prison officials would not let his spiritual adviser touch him and pray inside the death chamber. The execution will now be on hold until the court reviews The case and the Dallas Cowboys open up their season tonight against the defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In the NFL season opener. I'm Brian Gan. Well, I'll out there. Welcome to the Rust Martin Show. No. Mm hmm. So do you think you personally killed the all you can eat barbecue? First of all, I should even respect that question with an answer because I didn't I'm just incredibly upset about it or don't be so offended. I mean, you're the one that you're the one that stated it in such a way that I assumed that you were the cause. You assume wrong? No, because the way you phrased it. No, I'm just upset and I'm irrationally upset about it because It's something that that I've that I've, uh, come loved for years, like, Okay, So you know that I've been trying to get into to barbecue or I've been into barbecue over the past several years, right? Yeah. You go all over Texas and Louisiana or whatever. Trying to find good barbecue. Exactly. I've had up tons of places across the state. Just love enjoying barbecue. Trying out different places and seeing what's out there and developing a taste for good brisket versus bad brisket in that kind of thing. Do you have a like a barbecue map map of the United States? We have, like pins pushed in. I do like an actual physical one or more just, like depends on a Google. It's just a Google map, man. That's boy get you and you know what I know when we get you for your birthday. Map, CLO We write that down, so I don't forget, please. Yeah. Absolutely else to anyway. Yeah. You know, you put like strings on it. What I mean, and he's not a serial killer that we're trying to track down. It's just you put a pin in it. Yes. Get some string to club. Okay, Let me tell you a story. So my absolute favorite barbecue place in the state. You lived out that John Pinette bit from so many years ago. The stand up comedian. I don't know what that is, Uh, Anyway, my story. I'm My absolute favorite barbecue place in the state. Is in McKinney, right? It's a place called Hutchins and I've dropped their name on air several times before as being One of the best, if not the best place in the state. To me, they're the best all around restaurant in the state, while Hutchins and McKinney burned down like 8 10 months ago or something like that. They've been closed under construction for the majority of this year. They opened back up on Monday. Yesterday. I went back there and was sorely disappointed at one particular thing. One. The food food was great. Right? Everything was fantastic Briskets. Still just as good Besides all amazing And the Texas Twinkies. I got fantastic. But I had been going to.

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"Supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the disappointing August jobs report. And Thomas Washington a death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate said to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez's First Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between the prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. U. S. Employers again posted a record number of job openings in July. The Labor Department reports openings rose to 10.9 million last month, topping the record set just in June. At the same time, the department's job openings and labor turnover survey showed actual hiring dipped slightly to 6.7 million. Meanwhile, layoffs rose slightly to 1.3 million and nearly 4.5 million people quit their jobs. That number, however, is seen as a sign that many Americans are confident enough in their prospects to seek a new job, and overall, the report comes as assigned, the labor market is bouncing back from the coronavirus recession. And Thomas Washington ST Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the only house of worship destroyed in the 9 11 attacks in New York. In its place, a national shrine will have a ceremonial lighting Friday. The domed Greek marble shrine is closed to the reflecting pools that mark where the twin towers once stood. When we like the church from within. Represents the triumph of literally the triumph of light over darkness. Michael Passaro's is with Friends of ST Nicholas. The victims did not die alone. And Chula Catsimatidis has a special connection to ST Nicholas. She remembers when her late brother John, first discovered the small church. Remember my mom saying that Because she was such a devout Christian. That Um That John and the other victims were being cradled by Saint Nicholas. Her brother died on 9 11. The interior of the shrine is slated for completion next year. I'm Ed Donahue, a giant monument to General Robert E. Lee is no longer towering over the Confederacy is former capital. In Richmond, Virginia,.

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"For those with Covid 19 power outages and stifling heat are taking a toll in the hurricane ravaged south. CBS is Bradley Blackburn 11 days since item made landfall and now 11. New deaths are being reported in Louisiana, bringing the state's total to 26 officials say Many of those newly reported deaths are due to excessive heat during an extended power outage about 250,000 people in the states still have no power. Last night, the Supreme Court halted an execution. Texas after prison officials rejected John Henry Ramirez request that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him and pray aloud in the death chamber. Ramirez was convicted of murdering a convenience store worker in Washington, D C. New information and video has been released on the person who planted pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic National Committee buildings. Ahead of the January 6th insurrection correspondent Earl Barnett. The FBI is offering up to $100,000 for information that leads them to the suspect in 10 days from now. Another rally is planned here at the Capitol in support of those arrested after January 6th Capitol police tell us all available staff will be on duty and that fencing around the capital is likely to go back up. The NFL season opener kicks off tonight in Tampa with the defending Super Bowl champs. The Bucks hosting the Cowboys last season's MVP Tom Brady says his team is not perfect. We had a lot of games where we struggled and games where we struggled to move, the ball struggled against certain blitzes struggle to run the ball struggle to complete passes so we can improve in laden areas S and P Futures are down. 12 Dow futures off 100, This is CBS News. Fever is the key symptom for both the flu and covid. The exit Jin temporal scanner is essential to detect fevers early and reliably learn more at extra jin dot com. 703 now and it's Thursday morning, the ninth of September. We do have some rain this morning, turning to occasional showers later our highs.

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"The city is trying to shut down their food distribution program just steps away. Mayor sylvester turner has asked the group to relocate previously. He said the meal distribution near the entrance to the library was never a good fit because it benefits one. But it precludes The general public families as children from utilizing the public library. Randall callanan civil rights. Lawyer and volunteer with the organization says their constitutional protections built into attempts to feed people. One can say that feeding. The poor is religious fresher. And that's not only in christianity but in judaism islam and other religious. The mayor said he has offered the group other locations. Downtown but organizers. Say it's too far. I'm camilo hannibal smith in houston the. Us supreme court blocked the scheduled execution of texas death row inmate late last night after claiming his religious freedoms were violated. John henry ramirez was convicted for murdering a convenience store clerk almost twenty years ago but won a reprieve after his request to have a pastor's touch on him while he was executed wants denied ramirez was previously scheduled twice to be executed. The victim's son. Aaron castro says he's tired of these continuous delays. You always think there's going to be the year visits the time that won't be another stay of execution won't be another delay. I really have no words for john henry and to be quite honest i have no words for him at all. Prosecutors say castro's brother was stabbed twenty nine times the night that he died sunny with a high of ninety seven degrees later today. It is seventy six right now on the campus. I met arab news. Eight seven support for. Npr comes from the news leaders association. Supporting the first amendment and seeking to empower..

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"New federal report says Solar energy could provide as much as 40% of the nation's electricity in 15 years, but it would require billions of dollars in federal investment. The Energy Department says the U. S. Installed a record 15 gigawatts of solar generating capacity last year as it shifts toward a renewable dominant power grid to address the threat of climate change. Solar now represents just over 3% of the electrical supply. But Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says solar could produce enough to power all homes in the U. S. By 2035 To do that, however, the department's Renewable Energy laboratory says the country would need to quadruple its annual solar capacity. Installing 30 gigawatts per year between now and 2025 doubled the current rate and 60 gigawatts double again over the following five years. Ben Thomas Washington The Federal Reserve's latest survey of business conditions, finds US economic activity downshifted in July and August. The Fed's beige book cites rising concerns about Covid's Delta variant as well as supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the disk Pointing August jobs. Report. Ben Thomas Washington A death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between the prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. U. S. Employers again posted a record number of job openings in July. The Labor Department reports openings rose to 10.9 million last month, topping the record set just in June. At the same time, the department's job openings and labor turnover survey showed actual hiring dipped slightly to 6.7 million. Meanwhile, layoffs rose slightly to 1.3 million and nearly 4.5 million people quit their jobs. That number, however, as soon as a sign that many Americans are confident enough in their prospects to seek a new job, and overall, the report comes as assigned, the labor market is bouncing back from the coronavirus recession. And Thomas Washington ST Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the only house of worship destroyed in the 9 11 attacks in New York. In its place, a national shrine will have a ceremonial lighting Friday. The domed Greek marble shrine is close to the reflecting pools that mark where the twin towers once stood. When we like the church from within. Represents the triumph of literally the triumph of light over darkness. Michael Passaro's is with Friends of ST Nicholas. The victims did not die alone. And Chula Catsimatidis has a special connection to ST Nicholas. She remembers when her late brother John, first discovered the small church. Remember my mom saying that Because she was such a devout Christian. That Um That John and the other victims were being cradled by Saint Nicholas. Her brother died on 9 11. The interior of the shrine is slated for completion next year. I'm Ed Donahue, a giant monument to General Robert E. Lee is no longer towering over the Confederacy.

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"New federal report says Solar energy could provide as much as 40% of the nation's electricity in 15 years, but it would require billions of dollars in federal investment. The Energy Department says the U. S. Installed a record 15 gigawatts of solar generating capacity last year as it shifts toward a renewable dominant power grid to address the threat of climate change. Solar now represents just over 3% of the electrical supply. But Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says solar could produce enough to power all homes in the U. S. By 2035 To do that, however, the department's Renewable Energy laboratory says the country would need to quadruple its annual solar capacity. Installing 30 gigawatts per year between now and 2025 doubled the current rate in 60 gigawatts double again over the following five years. Ben Thomas Washington The Federal Reserve's latest survey of business conditions, finds US economic activity downshifted in July and August. The Fed's beige book cites rising concerns about Covid's Delta variant as well as supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the decision. Pointing August jobs. Report. Ben Thomas Washington A death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between a prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. U. S. Employers again posted a record number of job openings in July. The Labor Department reports openings rose to 10.9 million last month, topping the record set just in June. At the same time, the department's job openings and labor turnover survey showed actual hiring dipped slightly to 6.7 million. Meanwhile, layoffs rose slightly to 1.3 million and nearly 4.5 million people quit their jobs. That number, however, as soon as a sign that many Americans are confident enough in their prospects to seek a new job, and overall, the report comes as assigned, the labor market is bouncing back from the coronavirus recession. And Thomas Washington ST Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the only house of worship destroyed in the 9 11 attacks in New York. In its place, a national shrine will have a ceremonial lighting Friday. The domed Greek marble shrine is closed to the reflecting pools that mark where the twin towers once stood. When we like the church from within. Represents the triumph of literally the triumph of light over darkness. Michael Passaro's is with Friends of ST Nicholas. The victims did not die alone. And Chula Catsimatidis has a special connection to ST Nicholas. She remembers when her late brother John, first discovered the small church. Remember my mom saying that Because she was such a devout Christian. That Um That John and the other victims were being cradled by Saint Nicholas. Her brother died on 9 11. The interior of the shrine is slated for completion next year. I'm Ed Donahue, a giant monument to General Robert E. Lee is no longer towering over the Confederacy is former capital. In Richmond,.

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"New federal report says Solar energy could provide as much as 40% of the nation's electricity in 15 years, but it would require billions of dollars in federal investment. The Energy Department says the U. S. Installed a record 15 gigawatts of solar generating capacity last year as it shifts toward a renewable dominant power grid to address the threat of climate change. Solar now represents just over 3% of the electrical supply. But Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says solar could produce enough to power all homes in the U. S. By 2035 To do that, however, the department's Renewable Energy laboratory says the country would need to quadruple its annual solar capacity. Installing 30 gigawatts per year between now and 2025 doubled the current rate in 60 gigawatts double again over the following five years. Ben Thomas Washington The Federal Reserve's latest survey of business conditions, finds US economic activity downshifted in July and August. The Fed's beige book cites rising concerns about Covid's Delta variant as well as supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the distance. Pointing August jobs. Report. Ben Thomas Washington A death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers and the death chamber but there can't be contact between the prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. U. S. Employers again posted a record number of job openings in July. The Labor Department reports openings rose to 10.9 million last month, topping the record set just in June. At the same time, the department's job openings and labor turnover survey showed actual hiring dipped slightly to 6.7 million. Meanwhile, layoffs rose slightly to 1.3 million and nearly 4.5 million people quit their jobs. That number, however, as soon as a sign that many Americans are confident enough in their prospects to seek a new job, and overall, the report comes as assigned. The labor market is bouncing back from the coronavirus recession. Ben Thomas Washington ST Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the only house of worship destroyed in the 9 11 attacks in New York. In its place, a national shrine will have a ceremonial lighting Friday. The domed Greek marble shrine is close to the reflecting pools that mark where the twin towers once stood. When we like the church from within. Represents the triumph of literally the triumph of light over darkness. Michael Passaro's is with Friends of ST Nicholas. The victims did not die alone. And Chula Catsimatidis has a special connection to ST Nicholas. She remembers when her late brother John, first discovered the small church. Remember my mom saying that Because she was such a devout Christian. That Um That John and the other victims were being cradled by Saint Nicholas. Her brother died on 9 11. The interior of the shrine is slated for completion next year. I'm Ed Donahue, a giant monument to General Robert E. Lee is no longer towering over the Confederacy is former capital..

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"The Energy Department says the U. S. Installed a record 15 gigawatts of solar generating capacity last year as it shifts toward a renewable dominant power grid to address the threat of climate change. Solar now represents just over 3% of the electrical supply. But Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says solar could produce enough to power all homes in the U. S. By 2035 To do that, however, the department's Renewable Energy laboratory says the country would need to quadruple its annual solar capacity. Installing 30 gigawatts per year between now and 2025 doubled the current rate and 60 gigawatts double again over the following five years. Ben Thomas Washington The Federal Reserve's latest survey of business conditions, finds US economic activity downshifted in July and August. The Fed's beige book cites rising concerns about Covid's Delta variant as well as supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the decision. Pointing August jobs. Report. Ben Thomas Washington A death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between the prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. U. S. Employers again posted a record number of job openings in July. The Labor Department reports openings rose to 10.9 million last month, topping the record set just in June. At the same time, the department's job openings and labor turnover survey showed actual hiring dipped slightly to 6.7 million. Meanwhile, layoffs rose slightly to 1.3 million and nearly 4.5 million people quit their jobs. That number, however, as soon as a sign that many Americans are confident enough in their prospects to seek a new job, and overall, the report comes as assigned, the labor market is bouncing back from the coronavirus recession. And Thomas Washington ST Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the only house of worship destroyed in the 9 11 attacks in New York. In its place, a national shrine will have a ceremonial lighting Friday. The domed Greek marble shrine is close to the reflecting pools that mark where the twin towers once stood. When we like the church from within. Represents the triumph of literally the triumph of light over darkness. Michael Passaro's is with Friends of ST Nicholas. The victims did not die alone. And Chula Catsimatidis has a special connection to ST Nicholas. She remembers when her late brother John, first discovered the small church. Remember my mom saying that Because she was such a devout Christian. That Um That John and the other victims were being cradled by ST Nicholas. Her brother died on 9 11. The interior of the shrine is slated for completion next year. I'm Ed Donahue, a giant monument to General Robert E. Lee is no longer towering over the Confederacy is former capital. In Richmond, Virginia, cheers and chants as a crew lowered the 21 FT Bronze monument more than a century after it was raised. At a year after Governor.

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"New federal report says Solar energy could provide as much as 40% of the nation's electricity in 15 years, but it would require billions of dollars in federal investment. The Energy Department says the U. S. Installed a record 15 gigawatts of solar generating capacity last year. It shifts toward a renewable dominant power grid to address the threat of climate change. Solar now represents just over 3% of the electrical supply. But Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says solar could produce enough to power all homes in the U. S. By 2035 To do that, however, the department's Renewable Energy laboratory says the country would need to quadruple its annual solar capacity. Installing 30 gigawatts per year between now and 2025 doubled the current rate in 60 gigawatts double again over the following five years. Ben Thomas Washington The Federal Reserve's latest survey of business conditions, finds US economic activity downshifted in July and August. The Fed's beige book cites rising concerns about Covid's Delta variant as well as supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the disk Pointing August jobs. Report. Ben Thomas Washington A death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between a prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. U. S. Employers again posted a record number of job openings in July. The Labor Department reports openings rose to 10.9 million last month, topping the record set just in June. At the same time, the department's job openings and labor turnover survey showed actual hiring dipped slightly to 6.7 million. Meanwhile, layoffs rose slightly to 1.3 million and nearly 4.5 million people quit their jobs. That number, however, as soon as a sign that many Americans are confident enough in their prospects to seek a new job, and overall, the report comes as assigned, the labor market is bouncing back from the coronavirus recession. And Thomas Washington ST Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church was the only house of worship destroyed in the 9 11 attacks in New York. In its place, a national shrine will have a ceremonial lighting Friday. The domed Greek marble shrine is closed to the reflecting pools that mark where the twin towers once stood. When we like the church from within. Represents the triumph of literally the triumph of light over darkness. Michael Passaro's is with Friends of ST Nicholas. The victims did not die alone. And Chula Catsimatidis has a special connection to ST Nicholas. She remembers when her late brother John, first discovered the small church. Remember my mom saying that Because she was such a devout Christian. That Um That John and the other victims were being cradled by ST Nicholas. Her brother died on 9 11. The interior of the shrine is slated for completion next year. I'm Ed Donahue, a giant monument to General Robert E. Lee is no longer towering over the Confederacy is former capital. In Richmond, Virginia, cheers and chants as a crew lowered the 21 FT Bronze monument more than a century after it was raised. I had a year after Governor Ralph Northam ordered it removed it a major win for a civil rights advocates remnant like this that glorifies the loss calls the Civil War. It needs to come down and this is hopeful part of a new day. A new era of four other Confederate statues on Richmond's Monument Avenue came down last summer, Mayor Levar Stoney says It's a proposed that the only one left is a black tennis star. Arthur Ashe. I'm pretty confident Hill. Would stand the test of time. I'm soccer Megane,.

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"The current rate and 60 gigawatts double again over the following five years. Ben Thomas Washington AP News I'm Tim McGuire. The Capitol. Police want to reinstall the fencing around the capital ahead of a rally planned by supporters of the hundreds of people charged in the assault on the capital, January 6th House Speaker Nancy Pelosi isn't talking specifics about the security plans for the gathering. We intend to have the integrity of the capital the intact I'm not going into any specifics in that regard. Police continue to track intelligence indicating far right extremist groups are planning to attend the rally. Summer was supposed to mark the beginning of the end of the coronavirus. But that's not the case Last month the U. S recorded 26,800 deaths more than 4.2 million infections, the fourth highest total since the start of the pandemic. The Biden administration taking steps to oust Donald Trump allies named to U. S military academy boards in the final months of his term in office. On that list. Former Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway and former press secretary Sean Spicer Biden Press secretary Jen Psaki. The president's objective is what any president's objective is. This was to ensure you have Nominees and people serving on these boards who are qualified to serve on them and who are aligned with your values. The Confederate statue honoring Robert E. Lee is down in Richmond, Virginia. For more than a century, A 21 FT statue of General Robert E. Lee towered over Virginia's Capital City, which also served as the Confederacy is capital. This morning. A crowd of hundreds cheered as workers in Richmond remove the statue from its giant pedestal Governor Ralph Northern ordered last summer that the statue come down after George Floyd's death in Minneapolis. But the removal was tied up in courts until a recent ruling cleared the way for other Confederate statues along what's known as a Monument Avenue were removed last year. Saga or Megane Washington. This is a P news. Job openings increase. The Labor Department reports. Openings rose to 10.9 million last month, topping the record set just in June. At the same time, the department's job openings and labor turnover survey showed actual hiring dipped slightly to 6.7 million. Meanwhile, layoffs rose slightly to 1.3 million and nearly 4.5 million people quit their jobs. That number, however, as soon as a sign that many Americans are confident enough in their prospects to seek a new job, and overall, the report comes as assigned, the labor market is bouncing back from the coronavirus recession. And Thomas Washington 11 new deaths in New Orleans due to Hurricane IDA, raising the state's death toll to 26 people. Tropical Storm Mindy formed suddenly today in the northeast Gulf of Mexico, prompting a tropical storm warning from the Panhandle to the big Ben Mindy could produce up to a half foot of rain to tomorrow morning. I'm Tim Maguire. AP News The Federal Reserve's latest survey of business conditions finds US economic activity downshifted in July in August, The Fed's beige book cites rising concerns about Covid's Delta variant as well as supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism, and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the disappointing August jobs report. And Thomas Washington a death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between a prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. Thank you for listening. When you get Xfinity Internet flexes included free and finding what to watch on TV is now as easy as popcorn. Show me my favorites. Yes, Live soccer. This is how easy.

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"A Florida judge lifts an automatic stay confirming Governor Rhonda Santa's in state education officials don't have the legal authority to impose a mask ban on public schools of Florida court has ruled the state cannot enforce its ban against public schools requiring masks. While the case plays out in the appellate court system. Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper last week had said Republican Governor Rhonda Santas and state education officials had exceeded Their authority by imposing the ban through executive order and imposing fines on school boards that did require a mask. The judge says there's overwhelming evidence in the case that face coverings do provide some protection for schoolchildren, especially those too young to be vaccinated. The governor says he's still confident he'll win when the case goes next to an appeals court in Tallahassee. I'm Jacki Quinn. This is a P news. Former President Donald Trump ads Wyoming congresswoman Liz Cheney to his list of Republicans in the House he wants ousted in the 2020 GOP primaries for voting to impeach him. The apes Mike Gracia has more, a person familiar with the decision, speaking on condition of anonymity, tells The Associated Press former President Donald Trump plans to endorse Wyoming attorney Harriet Hagerman in a bid to unsee US representative Liz Cheney. Cheney is one of Trump's most vocal Republican critics and she was the most Prominent Republican member of Congress to vote for Trump's second impeachment. Trump has already endorsed challengers to several GOP incumbents, including Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski, representative Fred Upton of Michigan, representative Anthony Gonzalez of Ohio and representative Jaime Herrera Butler of Washington all voted in favour of impeaching Trump for his role in inciting the January 6th insurrection at the US Capitol. Mike Rossi, a Washington I'm Tim Maguire. AP News The Federal Reserve's latest survey. Business conditions finds US economic activity downshifted in July and August, The Fed's beige book cites rising concerns about Covid's Delta variant as well as supply chain problems in labor shortages for the slowdown. Americans held back on dining out travel and tourism, and the report also notes particular weakness in auto sales that's attributed to low inventories due to a shortage of computer chips. There had been expectations The Fed could soon announced plans to start reducing its monthly bond purchases, which are being made to help lower long term interest rates. However, analysts say that's less likely given the disappointing August jobs report. And Thomas Washington a death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate said to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between a prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff. Thank you for listening.

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"I'm Keith Peters, a death row inmate is seeking his pastor's touch during his execution. A Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than 17 years ago, is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. The request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisor. Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday. His lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez his first Amendment rights to practice his religion. The state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber, but there can't be contact between a prisoner and the advisor. I'm Walter Ratliff, the U. S. Supreme Court will return to in person arguments beginning in October since the spring of last year, justices heard arguments by phone rather than in person because of the coronavirus pandemic. But the high court has announced a return to the marble courtroom beginning next month. Oral arguments scheduled for October, November and December will be in person. But the courtroom sessions will not be open to the public because of health and safety concerns. However, the public will still be able to hear the sessions live. Greg Clugston Washington Some voting is already taking place in the recall election of California Governor Gavin Newsom. Heavy Democratic guns like President Biden are heading to the Golden State to keep Newsom in office. University of Southern California political sociologist Mindy Romero says California voters are answering to questions regarding the recall of Newsome 50%. Plus one of those that are voting after we call him once he's recalled. The second question kicks in, you know if the governor Is recalled. Who do you want to select? And that's just a plurality of the vote person that has the individual that has the most votes period on Wall Street. The Dow non by 68 points, the NASDAQ dropped 87 the S and P 500 lower by five. More on these stories at town hall dot com. Tell me why relief factories so successful in lowering or eliminating pain? I'm often asked that question..

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"A death row inmate is seeking his pastors touch during his execution a Texas death row inmate set to be executed for killing a convenience store worker more than seventeen years ago is asking that is pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection the request by John Henry Ramirez is the latest clash between death row inmates and prison officials over the presence of spiritual advisers in the death chamber Ramirez is set to be executed Wednesday his lawyer says Texas is violating Ramirez's first amendment rights to practice his religion the state now allows spiritual advisers in the death chamber but there can't be contact between a prisoner and the adviser I'm Walter Ratliff

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"Union County public schools, the state's sixth largest school district reports. As of Friday, about one in eight students were under quarantine. The district voted down a proposal last month to require mask wearing in Georgia Griffin Spalding school system is switching to virtual learning after three school bus employees have died from Covid 19 in recent weeks in Savannah, some school bus drivers staged a sick out Tuesday after a similar protest last Friday. I might grow CEO President Biden says. Climate change is a Red danger. He spoke after touring neighborhoods flooded by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. The storm in the Gulf, as you've now figured out can reverberate 10 states away. Supply change and crop production get interrupted. Driving up costs devastating industries all over America. This is everybody's crisis. Everybody's crisis. Human rights groups are asking. NBC canceled plans to cover the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing. The groups say broadcasters risk becoming complicit in what they say are worsening Human rights abuses in China. Americans trying to evacuate hundreds of U. S citizens and Afghans from Afghanistan are pleading with the Biden administration to do more to help. Biden administration says the hold up is due to the Taliban. Texas will execute a man today for killing a convenience store worker in a robbery that got him a dollar 25 cents. John Henry Ramirez is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. This is a P news. Fire at an overcrowded prison near Jakarta. Indonesia has killed more than 40 inmates. Charles de la Decima reports. Televised footage shows firefighters battling to extinguish orange flames while black smoke billows from the compound. Indonesian Red Cross officials evacuated the victims to ambulances. While dozens of bodies in orange bags were laid in a prison room, a police chief has told reporters and early probe into the cause of the fire points to a short circuit in one of 19 cells in one of the prison blocks after the fire was extinguished, hundreds of police and soldiers who deployed around the prison To prevent prisoners from escaping. I'm Charles Gilad Asthma. Torrential rain in Mexico suddenly flooded a hospital yesterday, killing 16 patients. This was in Tula, about 60 miles north.

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"What I'm saying Those free Britney calls may be close to being heated. Britney Spears Father, James has filed paperwork to end the court conservatorship that is controlled his daughter's life and money for 13 years. Now, the paperwork filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, a judge now has to sign off on it to make it all official. But it does appear that Spears will get to determine her own fate. Minus court supervision. I'm Oscar Welles gave very all This is a P news. I'm Rita Foley As Children returned to school across the nation, some areas are struggling with pandemic challenges. AP correspondent Mike Gracia a new report from North Carolina health officials shows there are 170 ongoing covid 19 clusters in public schools or childcare settings in the state. Union County public schools, the state's sixth largest school district reports. As of Friday, about one in eight students were under quarantine. The district voted down a proposal last month to require mask wearing in Georgia Griffin Spalding school system is switching to virtual learning after three school bus employees have died from Covid 19 in recent weeks in Savannah, some school bus drivers staged a sick out Tuesday after a similar protest last Friday. I'm Mike Rossi, president Biden says. Climate change is a Red danger. He spoke after touring neighborhoods flooded by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. The storm in the Gulf, as you've now figured out can reverberate 10 states away. Supply change and crop production get interrupted, driving up costs devastating industries all over America. This is everybody's crisis. Everybody's crisis. Human rights groups are asking NBC to cancel plans to cover the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing. The groups say broadcasters risk becoming complicit in what they say are worsening Human rights abuses in China. Americans trying to evacuate hundreds of U. S citizens and Afghans from Afghanistan are pleading with the Biden administration to do more to help. Biden administration says the hold up is due to the Taliban. Texas will execute a man today for killing a convenience store worker in a robbery that got him a dollar 25 cents. John Henry Ramirez is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. This is a P news. Fire at an overcrowded prison near Jakarta. Indonesia has killed more than 40 inmates. Charles de la Decima reports. Televised footage shows firefighters battling to extinguish orange flames while black smoke billows from the compound. Indonesian Red Cross officials evacuated the victims to ambulances. While dozens of bodies in orange bags were laid in a prison room, a police chief has told reporters and early probe into the cause of the fire points to a short circuit in one of 19 cells in one of the prison blocks after the fire was extinguished, hundreds of police and soldiers who deployed around the prison To prevent prisoners from escaping. I'm Charles to load asthma. Torrential rain in Mexico suddenly flooded a hospital yesterday, killing 16 patients. This was in Tula, about 60 miles north.

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"Reverberate, 10 states away supply change and crop production get interrupted, driving up costs. Devastating industries all over America. This is everybody's crisis. Everybody's crisis. Human rights groups are asking NBC to cancel plans to cover the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing. The groups say broadcasters risk becoming complicit in what they say are worsening Human rights abuses in China. Americans trying to evacuate hundreds of U. S citizens and Afghans from Afghanistan are pleading with the Biden administration to do more to help. Biden administration says the hold up is due to the Taliban. Texas will execute demand today for killing a convenience store worker in a robbery that got him a dollar 25 cents. John Henry Ramirez is asking that his pastor be allowed to lay hands on him as he dies by lethal injection. This is a P news. Fire at an overcrowded prison near Jakarta. Indonesia has killed more than 40 inmates. Charles de la Decima reports. Televised footage shows firefighters battling to extinguish orange flames while black smoke billows from the compound. Indonesian Red Cross officials evacuated the victims to ambulances. While dozens of bodies in orange bags were laid in a prison room, a police chief was told reporters early probe into the cause of the fire points to a short circuit in one of 19 cells in one of the prison blocks after the fire was extinguished hundreds of police and soldiers who deployed around the prison to prevent prisoners from escaping I'm Charles Gilad. Asthma. Torrential rain in Mexico suddenly flooded a hospital yesterday, killing 16 patients. This was in Tula, about 60 miles north of Mexico City. I'm Rita Foley. AP News Joan Esposito Live local and progressive on W. CPT Willow Springs is powered by comments, lower your energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint with the comment. Energy efficiency programs. There is truth and there are lives lies toll for power and for profit,.