Sworn in as president during story collection victory. And president across party faces a drubbing but its a good night for the greens after local elections in france. It began as an unknown virus among a few dozen patients in china at the end of last year and now 6 months later the coronavirus pandemic has hit another tragic milestone more than half a 1000000 people are known to have died and the virus is still spreading across the planet more than 10000000. 00 people are now confirmed to have been infected thats a 900 percent increase in less than 3 months a quarter of all those infections and deaths are in the United States which is by far the worst hit country with over 2 and a half 1000000 cases and the 125000 fatalities but the true toll is likely to be much higher a recent survey by the u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention found many more americans are the antibodies for the virus suggesting the real case count maybe up to 10 times higher than reported atika hain has
Pushing the boundaries in the world of media and competitive swimming. Pool im terry martin welcome to the program well than 140 people have been killed in severe Monsoon Floods and mudslides across western and Southern India the rains have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes the worst hit states are Maharastra Karnataka and corolla its the its a year since corolla suffered its worst ever flooding which killed more than 200. 00 people and just place thousands. That eventually rains just keep coming teams across indias southern and western states have maintained major rescue and relief efforts authorities are racing to evacuate people from the worst affected areas and are bringing in extra resources wherever they can provide assistance and the prevailing practical reason to the drought that brought us to so personally the harvester right here to help us. While the monsoon rains are crucial for replenishing Water Supplies they kill hundreds of people every year flo
Efforts to overturn the 2020 election in georgia. An Indictment Decision could be announced at any moment. It also comes as the classified documents case against the former president moves forward with yet another codefendant in court. Were on top of these moving details. Plus, an american nurse and her child kidnapped in haiti as the State Department is urging u. S. Citizens to leave the country now. How officials are working to get them back. Plus, a Delta Passenger sues the airline claiming that it overserved a man who went on to grope her and her underage daughter. Were following these stories and many more all coming in right here to Cnn News Central. George de oliveira is out on bond. He did not enter a formal plea in the classified documents case. Hes set to be formally arraigned next week. He was indicted last week on four charges including conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements for the fbi. Trump, de oliveira, and nauta are said to have tried to delete Secu
Contingency over seas in the near future . You would have to do one of two things. You would either have to grow the force. We believe that the force is 186,000 marines. And elsewhere, we could take services that are deployed in the far east and okonawa. We did that in the combat in iraq. And its only through the past few years we have been able to reestablish our presence in the pacific. We have some options. The other option is we go all in. We activate our reserves and we go and do what needs to be done. We have done that before too. You can do that for a short period of time but as you mentioned, that is not sustainable. What is a short period of time . In your best estimate i dont want to hold you to it. But we are wrestling with Big Decisions about the middle east and Irans Nuclear capableility and there are some in the senate that i believe are tempted by the idea that we can go in and bomb iran and set off what could be a war much bigger than any contingency we have been trying
Whether we would based on a standard allow women to serve in infantry artillery tanks light armory reconnaissance, we formed a task force of volunteers. And we put them together as a unit. They trained up and went to 29 palms and the Warfare Center and did a series of tests. And the tests are complete and it will provide information to inform about whether or not he will request the waiver. And i have not seen all the data. I have seen some of it. And when we first sent volunteer female marines inligsed to determine their ability to complete that course. The number that went they had an about a 36 Completion Rate and again, we are still looking at this. We are we have not made any sort of predecision. So again whatever we do, it is about individual standards. It is about the capableeableility of the unit and that unit becoming better, or at least as good as it is now. So that decision is is going to come. I believe we have ainformation, we are working with the army. And im sure i know