Pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. America. Reporting from new york city, i am Laura Trevelyan the haunting effect of the pandemic. A line of cars at a food bank in suburban new york as more than 38 million americans have lost their jobs. People have gone witho four 45 or six or seven paychecks, and it is starting to catch up. Laura back to school in france, but not for every student could how social class affect the decision to return to the classroom. China tightens its grip on hong kong. A new security law gives beijing more power. How to g into greece. We look at how tourists will be let in this summer as the Holiday Season beckons. Laura for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. The coronavirus has claimed more than 93,000 american lives, and the ecomic fallout from the stayathome orders is only growing will end another 2. 4 llion people file for Unemploy
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Welcome to friday im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. A remarkable aboutface from the nations top general further, deepening the divisions between President Trump and the military joint chiefs chairman general mark milley now says it was a mistake to appear beside the president for that infamous walk to st. Johns church after Law Enforcement attacked protestors to clear the way Nbcs Kristen Welker has more. Yet another divide between the president and his top generals after chairman of the joint chiefs of staff mark milley issued a stunning apology for appearing alongside President Trump, in combat uniform, during a walk to st. Johns church last monday, that ended in this infamous photo op. As many of you saw the result of the photograph of me at Lafayette Square last week, that sparked a national debate. My presence, in that moment and in that environment, created a perception of the military involved in domestic politics. As a commissioned, uniformed officer, it was a mistake that i
Linked to coronavirus. Tonight, more than 300 cases have been reported in the u. S. In 27 states and washington, d. C. , and doctors say they are now seeing the disease, called multisystem inflammatory syndrome, in teens and young adults. New yorks governor says hes now urging parents not to send their children to day camps until more is known about the disease. And that comes as there are new projections that there will be a second wave of infections from covid19 as more states reopen, especially in the south. In alabamas capital, montgomery, the situation is already dire. The mayor there says hospitals in his city are almost out of i. C. U. Beds. And as we come on the air, there are more than 1. 5 million confirmed cases of covid19 nationwide. More than 94,000 people have been killed by the virus in the u. S. And tonight, after months of disinfecting our groceries, door handles, and nearly Everything Else we touch, the c. D. C. Now says it does not believe the virus spreads easily fr
Betting big a major drug maker gets more than 1 billion from the u. S. Government. How many doses will be available and when . Uld a third of u. S. Deaths have been prevented . The president disagrees with a new study that suggests just that, and tours a ford plant in michigan. Breaking news in the Ahmaud Arbery case a third arrest. College scam plea deal Actress Lori Loughlin and her husband plead guilty to breaking the law to get their daughters into u. S. C. But could the pandemic keep them out of prison . And back to the future in this time of social distancing, the drivein theater makes a hollywood comeback. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting. From the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin with a eadly illnessr of cases of that alarming and deadly illness attacking children thats been linked to coronavirus. 00nighght, more than 300 cases have been reported in the u. S. In 27 states and washington, d. C. ,