Counties, including the purple counties here in the bay area in terms of restriction. And at some point throughout this week, hes mentioned those efforts going on in l. A. County. So, what exactly is being done there . Well, on top of ending Indoor Dining last week, the city of los angeles issued a modified stayathome order wednesday that echoed what the county issued on monday. That city order bans gatherings of people outside of immediate households with some exceptions such as religious service and protest. Governor gavin newsom hosted a Conference Call with members of various cabinets yesterday to work out a restriction and on that call representative with National Federation of independent businesses. He said they should expect that announcement within a day or two from the governor. So, some businesses working to adapt to changes since reinnei t reinterring the purple. One Business Owner we spoke with has kept his gym open after being ordered to close simply to make a stand. He s
Colonial america, famine suffered by the donner party en route to california, irish immigrants fleeing the potato famine to create new lives in this country, disaster tourism, the johnstown flood of 1889, the impact of the fire in new york city, and disaster art that emerged from the 1930s dust bowl. So, today, we are discussing davids Pulitzer Prize winner book, polio an american story. You all received questions that i posted and im really interested in the topic because i also teach a seminar on the 1950s and of course thats when this takes place and i think just looking at polio, really, so many different issues that affected that decade. Before starting, though, i just want to mention one thing in light of what we were talking about in terms of dust bowl art. I was reading the new york review of poobooks and there is review of a novel that Woody Guthrie wrote, a novel called house of earth. Doesnt get a very good review. But obviously, he gets some attention. And youll be pleased
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States rolled out a new pandemic laws of its soaring infection rates, politicians are caught out planting. Good morning to you. Thanks for joining us. This is r. T. International, an act of hypocrisy, and just for a show, thats how russia has described americas decision to pull out of the open skies treaty, which permits mutual aerial surveillance flights. Moscow also warns that the move will Harm International security has been following the story, joins me in the studio. And as i understand it, america was kind of putting the blame on russia for their decision. And yet i understand its not actually something that russia wants. Whats the response been . Well, theres disappointment in moscow to say the least that the American Administration is keeping the legs from under this treaty, for which on the russian side. As saying that, the russian side saying washington has no legitimate reasons whatsoever. Moscow is maintaining that claims of violations on the part of russia of the treaty t
Antidoping agency accuses the us. d of double standards after the Senate Passes a bill to jail those doping in sports except in american leagues of broadcasting live there, of course it is in moscow. This is our international. Im sean thomas with us as we recap. The weeks top stories with our weekly program, a friendship bill intended to protect the police, has sparked outrage and several days of rioting in paris. The new measure, criminalizes the filming of officers, if it is done with malicious intent, it has been passed by the National Assembly and will later go to the senate for approval. Holderness. As you can see, Police Vehicles are moving down and pushing the protesters down that the street protesters whove come, im cant to Global Security lure to draw. 7 from real thats being discussed in the National Assembly on tuesday evening. This is a rule which includes an element which if cost could make it illegal for people to disseminate to record and publish images of Police Officer