Is. Its basically an arrest for an open container, public. But if you get a seven come youve got to go down to court. They are encouraging those kinds of arrests. The thing is more than 50 are dismissed. So its kind of an exercise in bureaucratic craziness. But its part of the agenda. I [inaudible] yes, sir. It sounds like they have two showed that crime is down while showing that they are doing from being. Now . Yeah. He said showing crime is down [inaudible] so if you were a point of pride [inaudible] rate. But it also has to do with promotion and ambition and careers. The get a piece of it. One more question, sir. Or any of these tapes available to actually listen to in the media . The Village Voice website, there are some. We are working on a more comprehensive thing. If you want to see me later can talk about if youre really interested. Thank you very much. I really appreciate it. [applause] next, peter doherty, a nobel prize in immunologist and chairman of the Immunology Departme
Blast off for a satellite that five, for, 3, two, zero blast off. Will track rising sea levels improving our understanding of Climate Change hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The United States has exceeded twelve million cases of the coronavirus since the pandemic began. Its one of the worlds worst affected countries and is experiencing a surge in the virus, setting records each day for the number of new infections. About 187,000 new cases were recorded nationwide in the latest figures released on friday for the previous day. The daily death toll linked to covid 19 has passed two thousand people for the First Time Since may. Over the past week, there has been an average of 168,702 cases per day, an increase of 67 percent. And according to covid tracking project, 80,698 people are currently hospitalized across the country. As well as the health costs of the virus theres the
Investigation may involve at least two individuals who and were quoting here acted as lobbyist tuesday senior white house officials without complying with the registration requirement of the lobbying disclosure act to secure a pardon or reprieve of sentence for someone whose name is redacted. The document also says the investigation involves an alleged offer by another individual to, quote, offer a substantial political contribution in exchange for a president ial pardon or reprieve of sentence. That indeed gets your attention. The white house has declined to comment on this development, but a few minutes ago trump sent out this on his own, quote, pardon investigation is fake news. The New York Times is reporting trump has apparently taken Sean Hannitys advice and has discussed with advisers whether to grant preemptive pardons for his lawyer Rudy Giuliani as well as three oldest children, don, jr. , eric, and ivanka and her husband, president ial soninlaw jared. Trump is said to be con
Is infectious before symptoms show, making it harder to contend with. After more clashes in iraq, the shia cleric Muqtada Al Sadr tells his supporters to clear the streets to avoid an escalation. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Glad you could join us. Its 9 00 in the morning here in singapore, its 1 00am in london and it is 5 00 in the afternoon in california, where one of the all time greats of basketball, kobe bryant, has been killed in a Helicopter Crash. Reports say his helicopter went down into a hillside in calabasas in fog, killing nine people in all, including kobes teenage daughter. This report from our correspondent chris buckler, in washington. Whether they cheered him orfeared him, all basketball fans recognised kobe bryant as one of the sports greatest players. His entire 20 year career was spent in an la lakersjersey. His death on the outskirts of the city has left people across the United States grieving. He was on board
Was just agreed upon last tuesday. Second set of stories this afternoon involving Michael Bloomberg and his campaign for the democratic nomination. A major piece in the Washington Post shedding new light on the Workplace Culture at his company and allegations that have been made against the former mayor of new york city. Were going to dig into that piece with the reporter behind it and report Mike Bloomberg is considering none other than secretary of state Hillary Clinton to be his running mate. Joining me is mary gray, she covered Mike Bloomberg when she was covering city hall. I want to ask you what is new here . You got your hands on this boom given to Mike Bloomberg at a birthday party. Its posted on the Washington Post site. Help us understand how the story advances this afternoon. Sure, theres several things that are new. First of all, for a lot of people are probably just learning about Michael Bloomberg. I think that would be of interest, and here we have a number of new things