That is out there this is a top story joe biden has based in donald trump to become the 46. 00 president of the United States trump is refusing to concede defeat a projected win in the battleground states of pennsylvania and nevada push the democratic challenger across the finish line the 290 Electoral College votes joe biden is expected to address the nation in the next few hours but has already tweeted that he is on it that america has chosen him to lead says the work ahead will be hard but he promised to be a president for all americans those who voted for him and those who didnt and he says hell keep the faith that supporters have placed in him his running mates come to harris isnt just the 1st woman to become Vice President shes also the 1st president of black and south asian descent harris learned of the knees while out jogging this video of her reaction and phone call to joe biden was posted online. We we did you know. Here in the next president of the United States that. Huge c
News. This region igned a government ultimatum to surrender. The defense minister telling us the military offensive will be over within a week. Plus, huge police raids here in berlin. Last years elaborate theft of precious jewels. They say that no sign of the spectacular stolen 18thcentury gems, worth more than a billion euros. Hurricane iota rips through central america. Claiming hundreds of lives. We will go to nicaragua where the country , we will go to nicaragua, the country hardest hit by the hurricane. I am brent goff. To our viewers on pbs and the United States and to all of you around the world, good to have you with us. We begin with what could be one of the final decisions of u. S. President donald trump. The United States announced that it will be bringing troops home from afghanistan and iraq by midjanuary. President trump said he wanted to withdraw. Theentagon says th just 2500 trips will remain in each country. U. S. Troops have been stationed in afghanistan since 2001 an
Hurricane weeks of across Central America and a record breaking year for atlantic storms. Oh, welcome to the program, our top story, u. S. President , donald trump, will reduce the number of u. S. Forces in afghanistan from 4 and a half 100228, half 1000 before he leaves office. But it wont be the complete withdrawal by christmas that he promised the announcement on shoes day was anticipated, and it was preceded by warnings from military officials that any significant changes in those troop levels could undermine security in afghanistan and threaten peace talks with the taliban. The number of troops in iraq will be cut by 500 in ousmane was made by the acting u. S. Defense secretary, christopher miller, who was only installed in the post last week by january 15th, 2021. Our forces, their size in afghanistan will be 2500 troops, or 4 sides in iraq will also be 2500 by that same day. This is consistent with our established plans and strategic objectives supported by the American People a
Last 10 years. Plus well take you to the arena, of course, in lagos, the local government wants to populated the poor blokes in a bid to divert traffic from the citys pond just of roads. Hello, im christine wonder. Its good to have you company. If you o. P. s Prime Minister, has said Government Troops ought about to launch a final offensive into cry, it comes off the t. P. N. , their forces in the role, then reach and missed a 3 day deadline to surrender on his facebook page, the roche following the exploration off the state line, the final critical actual Law Enforcement will be done in the coming days. Now deb, you spoke earlier to ethiopias defense minister can and your data. We asked him why ethiopia was rejecting Mediation Office and not allowing journalists or humanitarian aid into to cry. This is an issue related to the salinity or internal affairs. So. d and also if he doesnt that many, many times it is really be going to be completed within a week. Therefore, we dont consider
Take a hit. The covid consumer, walmart, home depot and kohls among retailers reporting earnings today. Walmart says ecommerce sales up 79 . And elon musks billions, tesla getting a spot in the s p 500. It is among the highest valued companies to ever enter the benchmark index and musk is on top to become number three, that is the third richest person in the world. Indeed, guys. Well start with the retail picture this morning, jim, youve been vocal as to the investor response on home depot and walmart. I guess thats related to the news out of amazon. Look, by the way, those stocks do tend to run up in the quarter and sell off thats nothing new a more aggressive amazon is always something we have to Pay Attention to i remember when amazon bought pill packs, the drug stores got killed i also point out that walmarts online david, thats not going to go away you can argue someone is going to argue thats the peak i would argue that amazon and walmart have taken so much share in this country,