Into our edd department of Employment Development department now at 9 more than 22 million americans have filed for unemployment as the president lays out guidelines to reopen the country for business. Good evening. Im ken wayne and im pam moore, todays unemployment numbers are the largest and most dramatic rise in claims on record since the department started tracking back in 1967. The totals though come as no surprise since businesses will remain closed during this pandemic state agencies are having to hire more workers to help overwhelmed the state labor departments some states are expected to run low on money for state Unemployment Benefits as part of the federal Economic Relief package Congress Expanded Unemployment Benefits to include an extra 600 a week the size was given out by the state in california 2. 7 Million People across the state filed for Unemployment Benefits. As kron fours 10 per second tells us many are still waiting for money and some can even get through to the Em
Drug resistant acbiera and how the slow methods of research is making matters worse. How augmented reality is helping people face their darkest fears. Again in turkey where the government is defending its decision to carry out isil target ins syria and kurdish targets in Northern Iraq. Ankara has stepped up attacks. Kurdish forces have kaefshd out three strikes on syrian and iraqi soil. First on thursday night, the strikes in iraq targeted kurdish camps belonging to the pkk, a group considered a terrorist group by ankarat inside turkey moj raids. They say 590 isil and pkk suspects have been taken into custody in two days. Lets go live now to the turkish city of kiris on the border of syria. Mohammed jamjoom is there. What has the government had to say about the latest strikes, mohammed . Adrian, this is a huge shift in military strategy for turkey. Turkey has made it clear, they were reluctant to get involved with the conduct. They have gotten involved in a twopronged conflict. What th
Soaker of an afternoon. It will be soaking out there as we head into tonight throughout your tuesday. Its going to take us on another 36 hours before we start to dry things out and another batch of rain well pause out and zoom in starting to rain with steady moderate pockets of rain one of which moving into fredricksburg right now and get ready if you are outside in rockville its going to be at your house by 12 45 00 p. M. So about 45 minutes before the leading edge of this rain arrives. D. C. Closing within the next 15 minutes it should be raining outside. Youll see all of the rain from raleigh into South Carolina all moving into our area so its going to turn really soggy in a hurry and we are not going to see breaks in the rain from here until we get to wednesday. Heres the future cast for the rest of the afternoon if you have plans have a back up your evening commute will be wet. Most of this will be light in nature but none the showers around 6 00 p. M. For your evening commute hom
Are coming back positive. And then in the most severe case, wyoming, more than half of the tests show coronavirus infection. Tomorrow is thanksgiving. What could be im quoting the mother of all superspreader events but the majority of americans show theyre heeding the cdc guidance to not travel. 61 changed the plans. Nearly 1 in 10 say they wont celebrate thanksgiving at all. Several Million People are not staying home. The one thing we do not want is if we get a surge now, george, over thanksgiving well have that slope up plateau and then slope up again that well see in three weeks which is a reason why were trying to hard to get the message for people to be careful over this thanksgiving holiday. In new york the governor is warning the rise in the number of new daily coronavirus cases is only going to get worse. New york city mayor deblasio said he predicts bars, jims and Indoor Dining will be closed within weeks. A hot spot is staten island. Emergency beds are filling up and prompte
He says he consultedwith dr. Birx, dr. Fauci and dr. Redfield of the cdc. They gave the governors this packet here. We are going through it with the guidelines. He says this is what he is going to announce later formally at the press briefing. Jake what he told these governors on this call according to a source who had access to it, what they told our colleague ryan nobles was the president was talked about this phased reopening of the country, reiterating that idea he believes some states can start to open before that may 1 deadline saying they should feel comfortable based on their own data. If they do, though, he did acknowledge there are some states that will not be ready to do it by then so the question really, how did these states take this . A lot as you seen today, they established their own guidelines. Thats not just the states on the east coast and west coast. We also saw midwest states join us to make their own partnership for how they are going to coordinate this rollout. T