This morning, to top negotiators join us exclusively, House Speaker nancy pelosi and treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin how close is a deal. How long will americans have to wait. Plus, the latest on covid crisis with tom bossert and dr. Jennifer ashton and our powerhouse roundtable. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, coanchor martha raddatz. Good morning, and welcome to this week. Country remains dee throes of a pandemic, closing out the worst month for cases and hospitalizations so far. And marking a grim milestone, more than 154,000 lives lost, the cdc warning it will only get worse in the coming weeks. This devastating reality, compounded by Economic Uncertainty after enhanced Unemployment Benefits expired friday, some 30 million americans are facing a perilous financial cliff. That 600 means money for rent, to put food on the table, to make ends meet, Democratic Leaders and Senior Trump Administration officials met saturday calling it a productive meeting, but each sid
We will see you soon. Thanks, maria. Maria mark cuban joining us. That does it for us. Varney company is in session. Ashley webster is at the wheel. Ashley, take it away. Ashley thank you very much, good morning. Good morning, everyone. The phrase of the day seems to be light at the end of the tunnel and guess what, the market likes it. We are looking at another big rally at the open today, following that 1600 point surge to begin the week yesterday. Optimism that the coronavirus pandemic is stabilizing is fueling the market right now. Italy and spain appear to have flattened, even bended their respective curves. And new York Governor Andrew Cuomo says the numbers show new york, the epicenter of the virus here in america, could be at the apex. Also helping the market, a fourth stimulus, now being discussed between the white house and top lawmakers in congress. 1. 5 trillion in tax cuts and spending. As for the last stimulus, 5 billion in Small Business loans have already been handed ou
159 more coronavirus deaths in a single day. Thats today. A terrible new record for that state. The virus is spreading at a truly alarming rate not only in california but in florida and texas as well. Dr. Deborah birx of the White House Task force says those states are like three new yorks right now as the death tolls soar. The cdc is releasing new guidelines advocating for children to go back to school, and the white house says they should even if studies show they can. Young kids can transmit the virus. Lets begin with the breaking news out of california right now. Our National Correspondent athena jones is working the story for us. Californias crisis clearly appears to be getting a whole lot worse. Reporter hi, wolf. Its so interesting because there are indications that things are Getting Better in some places. More States Holding those new case numbers steady. But california reporting its highest singleday death toll at 159. Thats setting a record for the second day in a row showin
Tales from the front lines in the vaccine wars : Review of Peter Hotez s Book, The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science geneticliteracyproject.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from geneticliteracyproject.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Coronavirus infections in North Dakota are climbing and could peak in early February, according to a prominent forecasting model. Testing indicates the fast-spreading omicron variant now is dominant in the state.