Evo morales. And volunteers do what they can to scoop up the oil thats blackened the Pristine Waters of malicious. Well over one lebanons Prime Minister has resigned along with the entire government saying he is stepping back in order to stand with the people this is after the beirut explosion which says was the result of a corrupt political system the protesters though are unmoved by his words theyve been back out on the streets protesting the blast on tuesday killed more than 200 people injured thousands more and left huge numbers of people home from beirut ben smith has our report. Lebanons government has finally caved in like the shattered buildings along beiruts waterfront it took an explosion of 2700. 00 tons of Ammonium Nitrate to bring down the Prime Minister and capital. Today we followed the will of the people to hold accountable those responsible for this disaster that has been in hiding for 7 years and their desire for real change from the corrupt destructive state state of
Are we at a point right now where we can say everybody who wants a test can get a test . Not today. We need to prioritize testing for those who need it the most and for Public Health purposes. Reporter according to the state department of Public Health, those with systems, essential workers, First Responders, and those possibly exposed to a person with covid should be the first to get a test. People like james. A coworker, he had flulike symptoms friday of last week. So my supervisor asked me that i must leave work and get tested. Reporter Santa Clara County Public Health has not changed its guidelines, which have been in effect since may, and says its popupng sites are open to everyone, not just those the state considers a top priority. We dont ask why theyre getting testing, no. Reporter in san jose, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. If you get tested for covid, youll be asked to state your Sexual Orientation which many might find irrelevant or offensive, but the state says its aski
Will give both our authors 20 minutes to speak and we allocate 10 minutes for questionandanswer. Im also admonished to remind you if youre really enjoying yourself, that the southern festival of books depends upon individual donations. If you really enjoy what youve seen over the past couple of days, id encourage you to donate as much as you can. We are in for a treat today. I asked these two jennifer bio gentleman for bios a couple of visio. They are esteemed scholars but also some of the most modest men that ive met. I will give you a brief and iuction to them encourage you to speak with them after the session ends. Our first presenter this morning gorn. Liott born chair and american urban history at Loyola University in chicago. Books author of five including a brief history of american sports, mother jones the most dangerous woman in ride thend wild year that made americas public enemy number one. And the work he will be talking about today is let the people see. To his right is ch
Libyas un recognized government says its taking complete control of the capital after months of fighting against the wall Khalifa Haftar. Russias president demands swift action after delays in cleaning up a fuel spill in the arctic polar region. And joining us youre still with the sports including talk n. F. L. Quarterback drew brees apologizes after a backlash from teammates over empty racism protests in the u. S. Welcome to the new could have your company cities across the United States are bracing for more protests as crowds gather to remember george floyd within the past 15 minutes the body of the 46 year old black american has arrived for the 1st of the memorial gatherings in the city of minneapolis where he died 10 days ago after a policeman. Now its on his neck as he was arrested the mobile really is due to be attended by friends civil rights leaders and of those who shared the outrage over the death all full officers involved now face charges a key demand of protest as meanwhil
A defiant stand in hong kong where thousands of people ignore a ban to mark 31 years since the Tiananmen Square massacre. Also libyas new and recognized government says its taking complete control of the capital after months of fighting against warlord Khalifa Haftar. For more than a week the mood has been one of anger now the u. S. Is moving to one of remembrance for the black american man who died after a policeman knelt on his neck people are gathering around the country to pay tribute to george floyd the main focus is minneapolis where the 46 year old was killed 10 days ago is just after one in the afternoon there where a memorial is just getting underway in the North Central university as you can see Family Friends and civil rights leaders are all there. So thank you so much for your cooperation and god bless you. This is Brooklyn New York the home of floyds brother terence a Memorial Ceremony has been going on. For just over an hour now. We have correspondents across the u. S. Kr