Imposes strict measures in light of the plant and. We begin in iran where there are fears that dozens of people could be dead after a naval ship was mistakenly hit by a missile during an exercise is confirmed the accident killed one sailor state t. V. Says several others were injured it happened when a support vessel got too close to a target during Iranian Naval exercises in the jasc region of southern iran lets speak straightaway to zain but ravi whose life for us in tehran and the details very sketchy at this point in time what more information if you managed to gather. Thats exactly right and it was a lot we knew it was a lot and dont know get into it now cation of this incident was in the gulf of oman just at the mouth of the point in the area where it opens into the important strategic strait of hormuz this has been a flashpoint for incidents in the past so its a very sensitive area and a lot of the information coming out from this incident from that location its coming out very
Having discussions. Peaker pelosiys staff, my staff. And secretary mnuchin. I dont seey reason why we cant come to an agreement. Next, Texas Governor greg abbott holding a briefing with reporters on his states response to the coronavirus. At the start of the event he stated plans for opening his states economy. This is 45 minutes. Almost 700,000 americans have been infected with covid19. More than 35,000 of them have tragically lost their lives. Economic damage has hit even more americans than the coronavirus itself. More than 22 million americans have filed for unemployment. More than a million texans have filed unemployment claims. Businesses have shuttered. Paychecks have disappeared. Food bank lines are swelling across texas as more families seek food that they desperately need. Well, in typical texas fashion, you have come together to support one another. You have made personal sacrifices to ensure that our state slows the spread of covid19. You have helped to reduce the number of
For the first time in american history, a federal disaster has been declared for all 50 states. 700,000 americans have been infected with covid19. More than 35,000 of them have tragically lost their lives. The economic damage has hit even more americans than the coronavirus itself. More than 22 million americans have filed for unemployment. Texans havemillion filed unemployment claims. Businesses have shuddered. Paychecks have disappeared. Food bank lines are swelling across texas as more families seek food that they desperately need. Well, in typical texas fashion, you have come together to support one another. You have made personal sacrifices to ensure that our state slows the spread of covid19. You helped to reduce the number of texans who needed hospital care. You truly helped to save lives. Now, texas needs you to continue those efforts. But i want you to know that we theespecially grateful for doctors, nurses, first responders, and all medical personnel who have been battling th
Abbott holding a briefing with reporters on his states response to the coronavirus. At the start of the even, he unveiled his plans for opening the states economy. This is 45 minutes from austin. During the past few months, the coronavirus pandemic has gripped the entire globe. It has killed thousands of innocent people, and decimated world economies and familys pocketbooks alike. For the first time in american history, a federal disaster has been declared for all 50 states. Americans have been infected with covid19. More than 35,000 of them have tragically lost their lives. Economic damage has hit even more americans than the coronavirus itself. Americans22 million have filed for unemployment. More than one million texans have filed for unemployment. Businesses have shuttered. Paychex have disappeared. Food bank lines are smelling across texas as more families seek food that they desperately need. Fashion, youxas have come together to support one another. You have made personal sacrif
With state officials. Gov. Mcmaster we all thank you for coming. We are trying to be sure that everyone is kept uptodate on the progress of the virus and our efforts to fight that virus without destroying jobs and families, so today, im issuing another order. This is a mandatory order. Weve issued several that contain mandates and others that contain recommendations. Today, most of those recommendations are becoming mandates, becoming orders with criminal penalties attached. Im issuing a mandatory home or work order. That goeswork order into Effect Tomorrow afternoon tuesday at 5 00 p. M. Close of business. Everyone under this order should stay home, unless they are working, visiting family, or recreating outdoors, unless they necessary goods or services, and those are the limits. We are closing no additional businesses. Those businesses have been closed in previous orders. Also. We are requiring mandates of the Retail Stores that are open, and that is, they must limit the customers. W