Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. Could gray power be x factor in the president ial election . We will report from a battground in florida. Jon donald trump won a huge victory in the villages. But the latest polls suggested joe den is well ahead amongst the over65s. Laura the centers for Disease Control says household gatherings are spreading coronavirus in the u. S. , but the whhouse is hearing from scientists with a more controversial approach. 200 nights in a tent and counting. A 10yearold boy in britain is paying tribute to his neighbor and raising money for charity along the way. Laura welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. There are just 20 days to go until the u. S. Election. Tonight the president is i
Facesat moroccan David Cynthia loomis. Enzi is retiring. All people in the United States. I believe that we need to address this if we are to face the challenges of the future. With theecovery deal with a recovery of the economy. We need to make sure that we have food on peoples tables. I think that we definitely need to revisit our tax code. Talks the trump tax reform provided Household Income that increase. Household incomes searched. We have a tax code that is so much better then it was four years ago. The advantages of keeping President Trump and his policies of low taxes and both regulation and a Strong Economy help us work out the challenges that we the faced due to covid and results of covid. Income inequality was the cause of the great depression. Inled to major changes american lives. We are facing exactly the same condition right now with billionaires making billions within weeks during a pandemic. While millions of americans have are standingbs and in distribution lines to f
Uk Student Government will bash welcome you to the kentucky debate. Studiosevening from the of wk y t in lexington. I am bill bryant. I am joined by u. S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell and by retired Lieutenant Colonel amy mcgrath. We are following cdc guidelines tonight. While we are in the same studio the candidates and i are each 20 , feet apart. Each candidate will have 60 seconds to answer our questions and brief rebuttals will be , permitted tonight. A drawing determined the order of who will answer first. And Lieutenant Colonel mcgrath, we will begin with you. And our question is, going into this election, nothing impacts voters more than the covid19 pandemic. The two of you have sparred over whether each of you should be tested before this debate. It comes to that. The president and first lady have had covid19. Kentuckys governor and his quarantinenow in after an exposure. What should the federal government be doing right now to mitigate the threat of covid19 . Lt. Col
You here tonight on the second letter on the Supreme Court. Were very privileged tonight to have as our host, Justice Kagan. She will be introducing our distinguished speaker very shortly. Let me just tell you a few things about Justice Kagan you may or may not know already. Born in new york, raised in new york, educated at princeton, oxford, and Harvard Law School. Then came a clerk to judge abner mikvah on the d. C. Circuit judge, followed by a clerkship with Justice Thurgood marshall here on the Supreme Court. And a couple years of law practice, then in 1991, entering academia, teaching at the university of chicago law school, where she met professor barack obama. Two years later, invited back to washington tow ork to work for the Senate Judiciary committee at the request of the chairman, then senator joe biden. Two years later, judge mikvah becomes white House Counsel for president clinton. Justice kagan is asked to come to the white house, serve as associate white House Counsel. S
Who sent the last psp has helped prevent a fire in her neighborhood. Pg e started notifying customers friday of the potential power shut off, sparking some bad memories. Hearing there could be another ps ps almost brought back ptsd memories of last time. Reporter last time 80 miles an hour winds body tree in powerline toppling down in their heavily wooded neighborhood. There is a red wooded tree right there and it had broken and fallen across, bringing all the wires down to the ground. Reporter thankfully that powerline had been turned off because of the power shut down and the threat of dry conditions and high winds, once again, as pg e considering a preemptive power shut off to more than 150,000 customers in the bay area. Some are scrambling to provide emergency stations to help residents. This year the covid situation is complicated at a little bit. Reporter arendt as mayor plans to switch the help center to the librarys underground parking garage. Will have recharging facilities fo