In relations to trade in northern arms this morning the commission has decided to send a letter hommel notice to the u. K. Government this is the 1st step in an infringement procedure. The letter invites the u. K. Government to send its observations within a month. And besides this the commission will continue to work hard towards a full and timely implementation of the Withdrawal Agreement we stand by our commitments. Armenia and azerbaijan have rejected International Calls for talks to end fighting over a disputed region is every president since a 1000000 troops must leave nagornokarabakh before any negotiations can happen. Thousands of police are out in force in hong kong to deter protests on Chinas National Day its the 1st major holiday since beijing impose its National Security law on home combe. Indian police are accused of committing the body of a teenage girl against her familys wishes the 19 year old died after she was gang raped its promote provokes renewed anger over Sexual
The committee will attempt to order. We are already having some technical problems. There we go. Thank you. Before i begin my Opening Statement this morning, i want to acknowledge the loss of congressman john lewis. The civil rights icon changed history. In 2015, i was honored to be among those who joined him in selma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bloody sunday march 2011. I send my deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Todays hearing comes at a time when our nation is experiencing confluence of the Health Crisis economic depression series of killings laid bare the racial injustices in our country. Our focus today is on covid19 disproportionate impact on black and latino seniors as well as seniors from other racial and ethnic minority movies. According to the New York Times analysis black and latino residents are infected with the virus at three times the rate of their white neighbors and they are nearly twice as likely to die from covid19. The state of maine h
Chemical ircant tackedic in th spotlight well beyond minneapolis. And later no justice, no peace. Voices from the protest front lines. Broad day light. Good evening. Im Major Garrett. Demonstrations sparked by the death of george floyd while in Minneapolis Police custody 13 days ago have coalesced into what appears to be a nationwide todapl returned to the street falling for Police Reforms and Racial Justice. The crowds diverse and overwhelmingly peaceful. Jamie youkilis tonight where it all began. Rtearks a week since george floyd died at the hands of fighting against Police Brutality and racism. Crowds returned to american streets again today following yesterdays mass demonstrations, protesting the death of george floyd. Overnight it got ugly in portland, oregon and seattle. Washington, d. C. Congressman john lewis joined the citys mayor to visit the site. Going to black lives matter plaza. Its been powerful. An francisco, ppedraffic al iconic gden gate bridge. A rally with nearly 30
A listening post is next. As coronavirus maintains its stranglehold on the us campaigning on the election trail has been forced to take a back seat but with so much at stake when will the president ial candidates get the opportunity to hit the road and so their brand of american politics follow the u. S. Election on a jersey. They are Machine Learning or to record to quote surveillance monitoring your response to one of our tracking are a lot of attention for the work done for the u. S. Government including the cia but its not just about making it easier for all the parties to get a hold of your take on a good leader another way of privatizing the n. H. S. Hello im Richard Burton youre watching the listening post working from home here are the coronavirus stories the media elements that were looking at this week. The British Government gets some outside help from Technology Companies to take on covert 19 but where will all the health data the personal medical records and up different n
The British Government gets some outside help from Technology Companies to take on covert 19 but where will all the health data the personal medical records and up different news anchors identical content amazon delivers a p. R. Video when local american newscasts just roll over and run it science reporters have proven their value in covering the pandemic but theyre also taking some heat and with so much of the world stuck on pause well fast forward to the day and so when we phone the queue and were allowed. To coronavirus story can be told in retrospect. Put yourself in the shoes of the n. H. S. The u. K. s taxpayer funded Public Health service you treat around a 1000000 patients every 36 hours and thats pretty pandemic the amount of health data youre now churning out is enormous and you want to harness that data in the fight against covert 90 so you turn to the private sector and get Technology Companies to help you do that seems to make sense but heres the Issue Companies with check