American history. We will speak to the new the newagazines yorker magazines jane mayer about her new article why trump cant afford to lose. That would to florida. Thats the sound of supporters cheering on Desmond Meade as he came out of a polling place after voting for president for the first time in 30 years. Two years ago, meade led an effort to restore Voting Rights for floridians who were disenfranchised due to their criminal records. At the heart of amendment 4 is the fact we abolished 150yearold jim crow law. Prior to amendment 4 has income anyone convicted of a felony offense faced lifetime barred from voting. So effectively removed that. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States is once again shuttering its own world record for daily coronavirus infections, reporting a staggering 163,000 cases thursday. Nearly 1200 people died of covid19 in the last 24 hours. Public Health Officials a
Square today empty space that would usually be packed with visitors. San franciscos lack of tourists could mean cuts to programs that residents rely on. A brks krrbc 7 News Reporter me woodro has the story. Reporter suns around San Francisco say welcome, were open and visitors are few and far between. One of the campaigns is our gate is open. While that gate just got closed two days ago. Reporter steve rizzo is general manager at hotel g. The hotel has been closed for eight months. Rizzo estimates theyve lost 8 to 12 million in that time. I imagine that a lot of places are in the same boat as we are. Your cash flow runs out when you have no Revenue Source coming in. Reporter according to the quarterly status report released this month by the controllers office, the hotel tax is expected to drop 43. 4 million below the expected 126. 2 million. One of the things that visitors really do is help to pay the cost of living in San Francisco and without them, its going to be noticeable for all
American history. We will speak to the new the newagazines yorker magazines jane mayer about her new article why trump cant afford to lose. That would to florida. Thats the sound of supporters cheering on Desmond Meade as he came out of a polling place after voting for president for the first time in 30 years. Two years ago, meade led an effort to restore Voting Rights for floridians who were disenfranchised due to their criminal records. At the heart of amendment 4 is the fact we abolished 150yearold jim crow law. Prior to amendment 4 has income anyone convicted of a felony offense faced lifetime barred from voting. So effectively removed that. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States is once again shuttering its own world record for daily coronavirus infections, reporting a staggering 163,000 cases thursday. Nearly 1200 people died of covid19 in the last 24 hours. Public Health Officials a
Plus, caught on camera, two paragliders getting a visit from a vulture. Emergency on the ice when the zamboni catches fire. And musics big night, the Billboard Music awards. The big stars, the big winners and one very powerful performance. Good thursday morning, everyone. Im mona kosar abdi. Im will reeve. Kenneth is off. We begin with a new prediction about the coronavirus. Researchers are predicting a significant increase in new cases over the next four weeks. Were already averaging more than 50,000 cases per day. Were also learning more about President Trumps son barron who tested positive. The president speaking in iowa last night cited his sons case as more evidence that schools should reopen. It all comes as six states report a Record Number of hospitalizations with none of the 50 states trending in the right direction when it comes to new infections. This morning, President Trump revealing new details about his teenage sons covid diagnosis. He had it for such a short period of t
A defiant. I dont buy that there is none its that theyre trying to tell us what to do here is really serious the way the United States is trying to manipulate german longstanding european interests you should look at your own interests come out and talk with. Moscow demands anstice from washington amid reports the u. S. Is arming groups in crimea that russia views as terrorists and those are the headlines for this hour were back in an hour with the latest but for now its the big picture. Snapshots of america parents depend on school for day care teachers are weary of contracting the virus in the classroom children forced into Distance Learning are denied the socialization that is so important. Written especially for the young ones and nobody likes this Distance Learning meanwhile new york city is losing because illions and sales tax well ballparks and sports arenas are empty broadway is dark restaurants are going out of business and residents are bugging out its the same story across t