by may 1st, less than two months from now, he s directing all states and territories to make all adults eligible for the vaccine. you ll also want to mark july 4th on your calendar. biden is expected to announce americans should be able to gather in small groups by then. two dates to look forward to as today marks one year since the world health organization officially declared the coronavirus to be a pandemic. it s a sobering milestone with more than half a million american lives lost between that declaration and tonight. even with biden s hopeful announcement, tonight is one of those occasions when it is important to step back and remember how we got here. starting one year ago today, march 11th, o 2020, when the world stood still. just moments ago on capitol hill government health officials testified on the government s response to coronavirus and this statement from one of the nation s top medical experts was not reassuring. we will see more cases and things will get
adding to the more than 532,000 deaths and more than 29 million cases so far. five hours from now, the president will give his first prime time address to the nation from the white house. we have special coverage spanning two continents throughout this entire hour, beginning with nbc news correspondents, kelly o donnell covering the white house, sarah harmon in munich, germany, and joelene kent in los angeles. i ll begin with you at the white house. the president signed the american rescue plan moments ago. one day earlier than what was scheduled. did the white house realize waiting two days did not reflect the urgency of the crisis that millions of americans need that had money? reporter: well, the white house decided to act as quickly as they received the bill from capitol hill. so that s a standard part of how it works. it takes a few days to turn even a just passed piece of legislation into a document for the president s signature. so they hurried it up. by doing so, it
Move. She didnt know where it was coming from, rumbling noise and then it slammed against the house and she fell and then the front door just buckled. Reporter she had to escape through a bathroom window. Heres another big mudslide that stalled in the middle of a hill on via la cumbre. Work crews removed debris and covered it with a giant tarp. They are hoping it will remain stable through the next storm because there are homes just below it so a tenuous situation as we wait for the next round of rain. Live in santa rosa, anne makevoc, kpix 5. Next round of rain and next round of damage. Yesterday we were talking about when we were doing our planning for todays show we were saying, okay, well, if people get out really super early they will be okay. But after 7 00 is when everything is going downhill quickly. And then i started seeing some of these renegade bands move in, i thought hm. But its virga. You have a cold front clashing with the warm air. Its there. And well continue to see v
Intern, so, this is the jacket you wore to the star bucks, right. Yes. Hair samples. Yes. Yes. You think it is a fiber from the jacket. You told he you have. Two dogs. Two dogs. Yes. It wasnt dog hair. Everybody has dogs. So it is all about tiny hair on here. A fiber. Close your eyes and take a sip. That is already. Say a pray prayer. Wash it all away. We have a morning rush hour , that is still complicated. It has been a mess. We had an accident that happened 3 30 this morning on the new jersey turnpike. We are looking live from sky fox over the scene of what is left of the accident. The truck was there off to the far left, it did guardrail is all damaged but also smacked in the overpass there. Bottom line right now as we look live, only one lane is opened, southbound, on the new jersey turnpike approaching exit number four, and go ahead skies fox roll back and show us that delay, ouch, what i like to call the double jelly doughnut delay this morning. Look at that. I always like to sh
Meghan stas, senior director and Grocery Manufacturers Association here in washington, d. C. And diana aviv, kre feeding america in chicago, illinois and emily leib, the director of food law policy clinic, harvard law school, jamaica plains, massachusetts. Ill let everybody get to their seats. All right. Miss gunders, if you will begin when you are ready, maam. Ranking member peterson and members of the committee thank you for inviting me to testify today and be willing to explore this issue. Any name is dana gunders, im a Senior Science at the National Resources Defense Council and the author of a widely cited report on food waste and a book called the wastefree kitchen handbook which is a guide to not wasting food. Imagine walking out of the Grocery Stores with five bags in the parking lot and dropping two and not bothering to pick them up. It seems crazy but that is what were doing when we are wasting 40 of our food. Were leaving entire fields unharvesting and eliminating produce fo