Six pit bulls. Nearly killed by a pack of dogs. How some very generous people and one special doctor saved his life as a journey of 1,500 miles. And a thanksgiving like none other. From the big storm slamming millions today to the holiday football tradition postponed to the final macys parade preparations under way, were kicking off the holiday right now on america this morning. Good morning, everyone. And happy thanksgiving. We begin with several developments overnight in the coronavirus emergency. As families gather for the holiday, theres a grim reality that were now entering the darkest days of the pandemic. More than 2,200 people died from the virus yesterday, the highest since may 7th bringing the death toll to more than 262,000. The economic toll is growing as well with lines at food pantries stretching for miles. 50 million americans are facing food insecurity. And as more people protest coronavirus restrictions, some breaking news from the Supreme Court overnight, the justices
Dogs. How some very generous people and one special doctor saved his life as a journey of 1,500 miles. And a thanksgiving like none other. From the big storm slamming millions today to the holiday football tradition postponed to the final macys parade preparations under way, were kicking off the holiday right now on america this morning. Good morning, everyone. And happy thanksgiving. We begin with several developments overnight in the coronavirus emergency. As families gather for the holiday, theres a grim reality that were now entering the darkest days of the pandemic. More than 2,200 people died from the virus yesterday, the highest since may 7th bringing the death toll to more than 262,000. The economic toll is growing as well with lines at food pantries stretching for miles. 50 million americans are facing food insecurity. And as more people protest coronavirus restrictions, some breaking news from the Supreme Court overnight, the justices have ruled that new york state cannot lim
Shortly. Increase security in vienna after 4 people were killed in a shooting the government is calling a terrorist attack ugandan politician bobby wine is arrested and then released after being nominated for next years president ial election. And in sports the argentine football legend Diego Maradona has been admitted to hospital although his doctor says its not related to covert 19. Voting is underway across the United States in whats expected to be a record turnout in the elections its already the most controversial and highly anticipated poll in recent years and it comes in the midst of a deadly pandemic which continues to get worse donald trump and joe biden have campaigned for months now its up to the American Public that hasnt stopped the men battling for every. Vote with biden out in pennsylvania and trump expected soon in virginia well lets begin our coverage by speaking to alan fischer in washington d. C. So were getting ever closer to that deadline and the message is still b
Take a look. I feel very good, we have crowds that nobodys ever had before, i think you can agree, its been incredible, crowds have been incredible, nobodys ever had it before, i think that translates into a lot of votes. [inaudible] [applause] neil we are everywhere engaging how americas responding to this longawaited day, keep in mind 100 million americans have already voted but we have Hillary Vaughn in wilmington, delaware, jonathan and atlanta, georgia, we are anywhere and everywhere gauging what are some early trends that could be profound as the day ensues, first to Hillary Vaughn and wilmington, delaware following the movies of the former Vice President. Hey hillary. Reporter joe biden says he is feeling good and last night he predicted that he will win tonight, he is still not leaving anything to chance it is not missing an opportunity to visit his hometown in scranton, pennsylvania to get the final word in, he made a remark today and scrim pennsylvania on the historic vote in
Certified joe biden as the winner. President elect joe biden met with mayors discussing the pandemic on january 20th. The effort got a big boost. The gsa administrator emily murphy sent a letter recognizing biden as the winner and president elect. Murphy explained because of recent developments involving legal challenges and certification of Election Results i have determined to access the post election resources and services describe tphrd Section Three of the act upon request. Well, i think today she may of stent to the michigan decision. It pretty much makes it impossible for the president to find any route towards winning the election. Reporter henly, the dean of the Golden School of Public Policy says murphy was following precedent trying to wait for one side to concede. That is what happen inside 2000. A decision was not made until after gores concession speech. December 14th. The Trump Campaign and allies lost 27 court cases challenging Election Results and a growing number of r