Is considering banning some countries, visitors from some countries from coming this summer. And were on that list. We checked with a travel expert and he said yeah, no plans to go to europe anytime soon. I really dont think that americans will be going just about anywhere for the rest of this year. I mean, we are the epicenter of the pandemic right now. You know, if you are a leader of another country and you are trying to decide which countries should we allow in and this owh ones we shouldnt, you will look at the numbers. Reporter yeah, europe has put ushilit they are considering because of how you weve handled the coronavirus. Russians and brazilians also will be unlikely in europe this summer. They consider us too risky because weve had so many cases. We have been banned from visiting europe since mid march, but they are looking at reopen willing their borders on july 1 except to us. And an announcement is expected next week. But if you have a trip to europe planned later this sum
Law enforcement following the militarys involvement in recent protests around the country. They were asked about alleged russian bounties against u. S. Troops, and the debate over military bases named after confederate soldiers. Military bases named after confederate soldiers. Chairman smith i call the meeting to order. I welcome our witnesses, secretary of defense esper and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff milley. We appreciate you being here today. I do have to read an Opening Statement here about procedure in light of the fact that we do have members who are participating remotely in his hearing, in accordance with house rules. So i will do that and then a couple other programming notes and we will get started. I would like to welcome members who are joining todays markup remotely. Those members are reminded that they must be visible on screen within the Software Platform for the purposes of Identity Verification for maintaining a coram participating, and voting. We will not be
Committee on alleged russian bounties for u. S. Troops in afghanistan. Announcer defense secretary mark esper and general mark toley were on capitol hill testify on defense department. They were also asked about alleged russian bounties over u. S. Troops and military bases named after confederate soldiers. Chairman smith i call the meeting to order. I welcome our witnesses, secretary of defense esper and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff milley. We appreciate you being here today. I do have to read an Opening Statement here about procedure in light of the fact that we do have members who are participating remotely in his hearing, in accordance with house rules. So i will do that and then a couple other programming notes and we will get started. I would like to welcome members who are joining todays markup remotely. Those members are reminded that they must be visible on screen within the Software Platform for the purposes of Identity Verification for maintaining a coram participati
President trump has no grand strategy to keep america safe, and his message to critics who call him a liar. Sound and fury. The mystery behind a huge boom in the use of illegal fireworks in americas cities. Why many people are losing sleep over it, literally. First here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Getting back to normality is going to be a gradual stepbystep process and not throwing caution to the wind. President trump held a Campaign Rally in arizona as cases of coronavirus spike there. Coronavirus, right . Kung flu. The fbi announced that the noose found in Bubba Wallaces garage was actually there for months and was not a hate crime. It was a noose. It was a noose, whether it was tied in 2019 or whatever, it was a noose. One of the officers involved in the deadly shooting of Breonna Taylor has been fired. Taylor was killed in her kentucky home. Funeral services were held in atlanta for Rayshard Brooks, the man shot and killed by Atlanta Police officer. Rayshard br
Right now on necn this morning, the u. S. Marketing another sobering milestone in the covid19 pandemic. More than 3 million americans have now been infected. This all comes as the World Health Organization gives yet another dire warning. It says the spike in the number of people who are going to die from the disease could be around the corner. One new england state reporting no new deaths for the first time in months. Are you feeling lucky this morning . No. Well tell you about the first casino in massachusetts that is reopening, but, of course, with some restrictions. Can i just be honest in a moment . There hasnt been a moment in 2020 where i felt, boy, i feel lucky. Today could be the day. Im susan tran. Im melody mendez. So glad youre the positive one of the two of us. Its wednesday morning, july 8th. Lets get to tim kelley, first alert weather, not feeling so lucky either. Feeling pretty busy in the weather department. We had one day off,. It was more effective. At camp david, the