Audience to the firstever podcast taping and mark the Second Season of the premier of the podcast of the Second Season of the realignment by the hudson media fellows. We are proud of the realignment of hudson with the podcast launched last year and i recommend especially for those of you that have been following it that you take a look at the efforts from last year. Mike pompeo, josh holly, mike gallagher, mike duran and others its an Excellent Program partly because of the two people who put it together to bring out topics and move the argument along so we couldnt be prouder of the work theyve done and i want to thank them for that and we are happy to launch this years program. Michael is a professor at the lyndon b. Johnson school of Public Affairs at the university of texas. Saving democracy for the managerial elite. The book that you could purchase at the back thats just published today so we are here at the launch. Congratulations on that. Theres a direct line between the class fo
I need gowns and i need face shields and i needed them a week ago. The latest on the supply lines just ahead out of work. New jobs report released this morning. The labor market in free fall. The governments unprecedented rescue plan to help Small Businesses set to launch today why some banks are saying not so Fast Breaking overnight back home, cruise ships stranded at sea for weeks allowed to dock in florida sick passengers rushed to the hospital, others cleared to head home were in the living room, it feels fantastic. Sharing their ordeal with us. Those stories. Plus stand and applaud the powerful tribute to firefighters leading the fight as heroes honor heroes announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today the coronavirus pandemic with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning. Welcome to today. Doesnt friday sound good . Hoda, good morning, im working from home once again youre holding down the fort in studio 1a an
Places throughout the south. Tens of thousands are waking up today without power. Early today starts right now good morning im david gura. Im frances rivera. The coronavirus pandemic continue to take a staggering toll on the United States as experts warn americans to brace for city to hit their peaks. The death toll in the country is now nearing 15,000 ascities continue to report some of their deadliest days yet while there are signs that social distancing is hemming our nation has difficult days ahead. There is hope in new york as the number of new hospitalizations continues to slow but the state has seen death tolls of more than 700 over the past two days the governor now ordering flags to be lowered in honor of the victims. The safety of Nursing Homes continues to be a major concern across the country in Southern California more than 80 elderly patients had to be evacuated from a center when the employees did not show up to work 16 employees and 34 residents tested positive for the
Thanks this monday rouge to Central Texas could see early today starts right now good to have you with us another 12 inches of rain through the Mississippi Valley this morning as millions of americans and the tennesse continue to hunker down in thei month. The spread of the coronavirus is fast and furious this country now has the most number of cases world wide, topping 142,000, surpassing to climb down. China and italy. Were in the mid 40s across the number of fatalities has Central Texas into the south highs back in the 80s. Surpassed 2,000. Things could get much worse the nations top Infectious Disease expert dr. Fauci Severe Weather continues for the deep south, but a quiet weather estimates that coronavirus could pattern isg. Kill up to 200,000 americans, a 93yearold woman got some adding that the country could see millions of cases. Two major healthe sweet news from her waiving the cost of coronavirus granddaughter after weeks apart tread humana will cover in quarantine. Its a bo
Down early today starts right now good morning and thank you for being with us. Im lindsey reiser. And im frances rivera. Coronavirus tightens its grip. And heres what we know at this hour so far, cases in the states have spiked over 4,400 as the death toll passes 80 the city that never sleeps is officially shut down after new york bans crowds of over 50 people dining out and also closes schools. Governor cuomo is also calling on military bases and College Dorms to be used as makeshift call centers for the virus amid the frenzy, a glimmer of hope oscar winner tom hanks and his wife rita wilson have been released from the hospital the two were receiving treatment for the virus and had been in isolation in australia last week, they were the celebrities, the first ones, to go public with their diagnosis First Lady Melania Trump confirmed the cancellation of the white house easter egg roll. She says the safety of all americans is the number one priority and those widebrimmed derby hats won