In the newsroom, Edward Lawrence is in washington and Ashley Webster is there as well. Well start with blake, who has the latest from the administration on china. Blake. Reporter melissa, connell, youre right. Just a little bit of cleanup from the white house last night after Peter Navarro made some comments suggesting that maybe the trade deal with china was off as navarro said at one point, its over. That forced the president to take to twitter to say, no, the deal with china is fully intact and larry kudlow in speaking with Stuart Varney earlier this morning said that the deal is being implemented just like they want. Ive been to several meet national the oval with bob and Steve Mnuchin and the president and others. You know that has been our view. They have actually picked up their game. It is not just commodity buying although that is picking up too. Some of the structural issues like i. P. Theft. Reporter got some live video now. I believe what youre looking at President Trump in
We want to begin tonight with some breaking news. A stuny and dramatic new peak in cases of coronavirus, throwing parts of the country back into the darkest days of the pandemic. Tonight and risking months of progress in the fight against infeions sce aprwit tens othousands of new ca in thsoand west. I. C. U. Beds in hospitals are now reaching capacity in florida, texas, and arizona. And confirmed cases are rising in more than half of the country, forcing the governors of texas and california to threaten reimposing lockdowns. North carolina says its now pausing its reopening, and in a stunning move, new york governor andrew cuomo, along with the governors of new jersey and connecticut, say theyll now fine anyone visiting from a covid hot spot that doesnt isolate for two weeks. The coronavirus has now killed 122,000 nationwide, and there are more than 2. 3 million confirmed cases in the u. S. On wall street today, a concern that a resurgence of the virus will stall any possible economic
Could be on the verge of a vaccine breakthrough, and our reporting on a promising new milestone. Could a clinic halfway around the world be the best chance to cure the virus . Case dismissed the president celebrates after an Appeals Court drops the charges against his First National security advisor. But, is the case against Michael Flynn really over . Firecracker crackdown. The dangerous new trend, illegal fireworks set off in neighborhoods nationwide, one child burned while watching from his window, a homeless man lit on fire. Tonight, whats being done to stop it. And, fired up the four women who made firefighting history just by doing their jobs. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west. And thank you for joining us. We want to begin tonight with some breaking news. A stunning and dramatic new peak in cases of coronavirus, throwing parts of the country back into the darkest days of the pand
Deaths in the country overwhelms capacity but even if the country is now the worlds 2nd highest death toll after the us people are returning to the streets in mass the World Health Organization is again sounding the alarm. Says so far the National Health system is holding up to the pressure overall the Health System is still coping in brazil though having said that with the sustained number of severe cases. It is that remains to be seen and clearly the whole system in brazil across the country needs significant support in order to sustain its efforts in this regard president jackie both so narrow west threaten to leave the w. H. O. All together is this missing concerns about a lack of beds calling on his followers to go into hospitals to demonstrate that this is just a political ploy against them. Is there a Field Hospital near you or a Public Hospital find a way to get in and film it a lot of people are already doing this more people have to do it to show if the beds are occupied or n
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