Venezuela charges 2 americans with terrorism and conspiracy to overthrow the government. Welcome to the program for weeks weve seen lines at the food banks stretching for miles and job centers overwhelmed with people its given us a picture of how badly the u. S. Economy has been hit by cope with 19 but now we have the most concrete figure yet 14. 7 percent thats the Unemployment Rate for april which tripled from the month before to put it another way thats more than 20000000. 00 jobs gone for perspective its worse than the global recession which followed the 2008 financial crisis and it created a new post war record previously set in 1902 when unemployment reached nearly 11 percent so its no exaggeration to say this is the worst crisis for the u. S. Economy since the Great Depression of the 1930 s. When one in every 4 American Workers had no job from washington d. C. Is particle. Its a remarkable statistic 20500000 americans are out of work numbers not seen since the Great Depression a
So thats probably fine, right lets get to the news. Vice president mike pence is facing criticism after he toured a coronavirus testing facility yesterday without wearing a face mask but he might be okay, because looking at him, he drinks plenty of bleach. Hillary clinton endorsed former Vice President joe biden yesterday during a virtual town hall and this is nice, she even virtually smiled how nice for him following the news that the number of coronavirus cases in the u. S. Has surpassed one million, President Trump yesterday defended his february prediction that the number of infections would soon reach zero, adding, in fact a million has like six zeros, so when you think about it i was extra correct. An abc News Reporter appeared on Good Morning America yesterday without wearing pants while broadcasting from home pfft rookie mistake, bro. The trick is use a desk. [ knocking ] ah, old deskie fighter jets from the air force thunderbirds and Navy Blue Angels performed a joint flyover
Evictions beneath the shiny veneer of saudi arabias planned mega city and a virtual vigil in the us for a black man shot dead while jogging in georgia after the arrest of a father and son but his murder. For weeks we have seen the lines of the food banks stretching for kilometers the job center is overwhelmed with people it is given us a picture of how badly the u. S. Economys been hit by covert 19 but now we have the most concrete figure yet and it is 14. 7 percent that is the Unemployment Rate for april which tripled from the month before put another way were talking about more than 20000000. 00 jobs gone and some perspective now this is worse than the financial crisis old a recession which followed the financial crisis of 2008 it also creates a new post will recall that was previously set in 982 when unemployment regionally 11 percent so it is no exaggeration to say going right back this is the worst crisis for the u. S. Economy since the Great Depression of the 930 s. When one in e
And gone, which foods can you still eat, and which should you toss . Were breaking it down so you can stay home and stretch your food supply. Bring it on home saturday just got sweeter. Thats right, oprah. Because weve got deals steals on fabulous food picks from the very best of o magazine and the cherry on top, theyre from small and family owned businesses. Not so serious yeah, you got that yummy, yummy whip up a tasty snack without going to the grocery store. Chef Geoffrey Zakarian making his spiced bean dip and revealing how you can too when you need a quarantine pickmeup. All that and more as we say good morning, america. Good morning, good moin good morning. Welcome to our second hour. We have a lot of great and important stories coming up. But first lets check in with our man, whit, whos working from home today. How is it going, my friend . To come wake me up dan and eva, good morning once again. Its going well. Its going well, and glad to see that we finally let our friend rob
President trump said that chinas handling of the coronavirus pandemic was meant to hurt his reelection chances. Not only that, look at what theyve started to doing to his hats President Trump yesterday held a meeting to discuss reopening the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic with Business Leaders including executives from waffle house, who, unfortunately, fielded most of the questions. Lets see. Its dry. So is it like a house made of theres no dry time waffles or is it a waffle shaped makes us wonder why we booked fifteensecond ad slots like a house dries instantly and keeps you protected because i think a lot of for fortyeighthours. Americans want to know. White house Senior Adviser and President Trumps son if law Jared Kushner said yesterday that he believes the country will be back to normal and, quote, really rocking again by june. Though im not sure id take this guys word on whats really rocking. He looks like hed try to start a mosh pit at an enya concert. Executives from the