Fema seeking bids to provide meals to puerto rican victims of hurricane maria. Last october brown scored a 156 Million Contract to provide 30 million meals at a cost of 5. 10 each. She subcontracted the job to two companies, including a corporate caterer in atlanta with 11 employees. Did you really think that 11 people were going to do millions of meals . She told me she was experienced with this work and as time got on as time went on that she would be able to hire additional people to scale up. Reporter only 50,000 of the 30 million meals were delivered. Fema terminated her contract due to late delivery. Fema should have understood reporter fema picked brown after vetting her, even though she had no experience working largescale disasters. Brown has had five previous government contracts terminated for not delivering required food and her inability to ship products. Ive had challenges in that area, particularly because im so young and being a woman in this world, in the Food Industry
Have known more and he could have known more much sooner. Jeff . Major garrett at the white house. Thank you. Growing up, a lot of people judged me because of the way i look. I thought all asians were good at math. You all look the same to me. No, where are you really from . 9 11 was your fault. How do you see out of such small eyes . Go back to your country. I guess i wish that people knew. We are not all the same. We are not all the same. We are not all the same. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. The flu is widespread in every state but hawaii and oregon. We have been highlighting places where the virus is hitting hardest. In arkansas 125 people have died this season. That is more than six times the toll last year at this time. Omar villafranca is in little rock. Can we lift up . Reporter 3yearold gibson heath has spent the last 12 days at arkansas Childrens Hospital fighting the flu. Because of his chronic lung disease his parents rushed him to the e. R. At the first sign of
Shelling kills dozens in. Asian and european stock markets plunge as wall street losses spread around the world. For how britain is marking a hundred years of women getting the vote. A lot of three hong kong prodemocracy activists are walking free this tuesday after their convictions were overturned on appeal joshua one nathan law and alex chow had been sentenced to six months jail for Unlawful Assembly outside the court says the fight for the right to protest is far from over. Even the judge just allow us to live to cause we still face the same range of prison sentences in the future which means that the court of appeal have fully a sat and thought the principle of the judgment from the court of appeal in the future if at a well organized action related to civil disobedience just like regains its core action will still face the sentence to be a lot of in prison for feel was even more than a year thats why i will say that is a long time battle for us well as teenagers the trio brought
The government declared a state of emergency. After a victory in the appeals court. And we look at the free under the front line of saving lives and somalias capital. Have been killed and Syrian Government and russian and the rebel held. Aid organization the White Helmets filmed the scenes of devastation as they pulled bodies from the rubble of the downing of a russian. Government is also deployed. To the front lines and. Residential areas are often the target buildings flattened civilians killed and injured Government Forces have been on the offensive into the opposition held province for weeks now but since fighters from have. Shot down a russian aircraft and killed its pilot it has escalated. Russian aircraft have carried out dozens of air strikes in a number of towns in the past forty eight hours. At least two major hospitals have been hit one of them is now out of service the assault is being described as one of the fiercest yet it includes a suspected chlorine attack in the town
U. S. Markets vol the tile of the early trading a day after steep losses which sparked a sell off in asia europe. South Africas Parliament the president zuma state of the nation speech as pressure grows on him to step down. Philippine president sends in the bulldozers to deter and spawn close by destroying luxury cars. While the law must prepares to send his own tesla roadster into space using the worlds most powerful rockets. The u. N. Is calling for an immediate month long cease fire in syria to allow humanitarian aid and medical help to reach civilians trapped by fighting Syrian Government and Russian Forces have stepped up their attacks on the rebel held areas of the province in eastern guta there too for suppose that d. S. Collations olds agreed by iran and russia last year more than fifty people have been killed by airstrikes on the east and boots on tuesday alone and at least six in bringing the total killed in the last forty eight hours to more than one hundred. Well u. N. War