Jillian, good to have you. The president also reacting to Bernie Sanders e projected victory in the Nevada Democratic caucuses, congratulating the senator while suggesting the Democratic Party may work to block his nomination. Frankly, i dont care who i run against, i just hope they treat them fairly. I hoe its not hope its not going to be a rigged deal, and i hope its not going to be one of those. So well see what happens. But i congratulate Bernie Sanders, and if its going to be him, he certainly has a substantial lead. Well see what happens. David spunt has the latest from the white house. Hi, david. Hi, jillian. President trump, as of today february 23rd believes that Bernie Sanders will be the democratic nominee. Now, for months President Trump has gone after joe biden, the former Vice President , but now hes putting his sights on Bernie Sanders, hoping hes the nominee. The president is pushing the narrative that the system is, quote, rigged against Bernie Sanders, perhaps a way t
Opening up. We will be opening very, very very, very soon, i hope. President trump may be getting anxious to reopen the country, with signs pointing to the virus peaking in some parts of the country, after what was promised to be a bad week. Here is Surgeon General jerome adams. So we arent going to be able to say as a nation that a particular thing is happening, but whats promising is that we seem like were hitting a peak in terms of deaths for the country. We dont want people to think that means theyre off the hook, they can stop social distancing, because some places are not yet hit their peak. There is a glimmer of hope in new york state. Governor andrew cuomo announcing fewer people in the icu and fewer deaths yesterday than the day before. Overall, new york is flattening the curve and we have to flatten the curve because when they showed us the projection models of what the st statisticians projected what the curve would do, we have no capacity to meet those projections. More tha
Good morning, after a showery end to the week it looks like our weather will settle down a little for the weekend. Nothing too warm to come just yet, we will save that for the end of the week ahead. More details a little later. Its saturday 2 may. Our top story the us authorities have approved the use of an anti viral drug which they believe may help to treat covid 19. Its called remdesivir, and is already used on ebola patients. Here in the uk, the government says it has beaten its target of 100,000 coronavirus tests in england per day but that includes 40,000 home tests being posted out with the results yet to be processed. John mcmanus reports. A moment of hope. Dane hardwick hugging his partner after spending five weeks being treated for the coronavirus at thameside General Hospital. His life, like so many others, saved by an nhs working at near full capacity. But with 27,510 people in the uk now having died with coronavirus, other families are grieving. This is 60 year old Deliver
Crowd, then attempt to create chaos. Throwing molotov cocktails and shots fired, all of this acted with professionalism. Once again not a single bullet fired by officers despite coming under heavy attack. Martha im martha maccallum. These protests started out peacefully but things changed at 10 00 local time with some protesters charging at the officers. The officers finding bottles filled with gasoline. Reporter shots fired, shots fired. Here we go. Shots fired. Now they are firing the tear gas. You see it . The tear gas is out. There were a couple of pops that came. A lot of flashbacks, a lot of smoke. The smoke does have some tear gas in it. Thats in my eyes. So a good bit of tear gas that went out. It sounded more like firecrackers that gotted everything started out here. Mike tobin back up on the ground. Tell us about what you experienced and how it transpired according to time last night. Reporter this is a road sign the kid pulled out into the middle of the street along with tra
Devoted husband, an Unlikely Hero in every role. Good evening. David is off. Im dan harris. The world is seething tonight about the treatment of the dead from malaysia air flight 17. Today armed prorussian rebels seized the 196 bodies that emergency workers had recovered from that farm land in Eastern Ukraine where the plane went down on thursday. The rebels are holding the bodies inside these train cars in a nearby rail yard. Recent pictures like this one of Crash Victims laying on the side of the road with strangers free to pick through their personal belongings have outraged the victims families and World Leaders. We have full coverage tonight starting with abcs terry moran whos on the ground. Reporter good evening. Tonight the crash site and the bodies of the victims remain firmly in the control of the rebels here while the u. S. Builds a damming case against them and against Vladimir Putins russia. All day emergency workers carried on their grim work of gathering bodies but theres