Over the past six years, nonprofit group Sungai Watch has cleaned up about 5,500 tons of non-organic waste from rivers across Indonesia. Jumping into waterways swamped with trash is “one of the most uncomfortable” situations imaginable, and yet the group’s co-founder tells CNN why he and his team keep doing it, day after day. #cnn #news #indonesia
A humpback whale sank a New Jersey fire rescue boat between New Jersey and Staten Island. Dr. Danielle Brown of Gotham Whale joins "The Hill on NewsNation" to explain why so many whales are being seen in the area and what precautions people should take. "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
The CDC is warning of flesh-eating bacteria, known as Vibrio, spreading where fresh and saltwater mix. Dr. Omer Awan tells “Morning in America” the bacteria can enter the body through an open cut or by eating raw or undercooked shellfish. He urges anyone who develops redness, swelling, or severe pain after exposure to seawater to seek medical care immediately. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Researchers at Stony Brook University say they found the deadly flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio in the coastal waters along Long Island. NewsNation’s Rich Bodee has the details.