Thanks for joining us tonight at 5 oclock im ken wayne and im pam moore, a grim milestone for the United States tonight as the death toll from the coronavirus tops 200,000 that number is by far the highest confirmed death toll from the virus in the world, according to Johns Hopkins this to just take even more stark when you consider the United States has less than 5 of the worlds population but more than 20 of the reported deaths. Solemn comparison the number of dead in the u. S. Is equivalent to a 9. 11 attack every day for 6 to 7 days. And its roughly equal to the entire population of Salt Lake City here in the bay area the news is more positive as it pertains to covid19 the covid numbers and 3 bay area counties have improved so much that the state has moved those counties and the purple tear to the red to year that allows many indoor businesses to reopen at limited capacity, but only 2 of the 3 counties is moving forward from course and kerman live for us in San Mateo County to expl
Down extension will worsen a food crisis already affecting half the population to in. The end. The 5 year long fight for control of yemen has taken a new turn Southern Separatists based in the port city of aden have declared a state of emergency and autonomous rule the Southern Transitional council blames the saudi backed government for failing to improve the lives of yet manys the governments foreign minister says the move will have a serious and catastrophic consequences for an agreement signed in november aimed at uniting the 2 sides lets take a closer look at the divisions when the whole thiis began seizing major cities in 2015 Southern Separatist joined Government Forces and the saudi Iraqi Coalition to fight them the u. A. E. Funded the southern fighters to help retake aden internationally recognized government was reinstalled there but yemens president accused the governor of aden of being the. And fired him that resulted in mass protests and the formation of the Southern Transi
Harm than good. And Health Emergency in mexico and latin american countries stepped up measures to combat the outbreak. Welcome to the program more than 4000 people in the u. S. Have now died from corona virus the u. S. President is warning americans to prepare for a very painful 2 weeks the country saw its highest single day death toll with more than 800 deaths on tuesday White House Health experts say the virus could kill up to 240000 people but without Government Intervention the number could rise to 10 times that mike hanna has more from washington d. C. For the 1st time the task force presented its predictions of where this pandemic may be heading saying this could now be done because of a more detailed flow of information from across the country the Scientists Say the virus could kill between 100240000 americans but without efforts like social distancing Counter Measures like shutdowns the toll could go. They modeled the worst Case Scenario of 1500000 to 2200000 deaths so what we
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Pres. Trump thank you very much, everybody. Before we begin, i would like to congratulate the incredible people who have worked for so long on our endless war in afghanistan. 19 years, going on 20 years. There has not been a moment like this. We have had very successful negotiations. We think they will be successful in the end. The other side is tired of war. Everyone is tired of war. It has been a particularly long and gruesome one. I want to congratulate president ghani and the people of afghanistan. I want to remember all the people, all the great, great men and women that have lost their lives in the war. And to their parents and wives and husbands and families and brothers and sisters, many lives over such a long period of time have been lost. I want to thank our wounded warriors. People that are still bearing pain and all the problems they have had to go through. They are incredible people, incredible spirit. I will go to walter reed and see them. They wanted to go back. Despite