From the nations capitol. Th odonnell good evening, and thank you so much for joining us, we will begin tonight with breaking news because hundreds of americans exposed to the coronavirus areback in the u. S. , evacuated by the state department from a cruise ship in japan. Today a top government scientist right here in washington said shey were rescued because the quarantine on board the diamond princess failed. He of those americans tested positive for the virus. They were kept separate from the other passengers and are now being treated at u. S. Hospitals, nearly doubling the number of americans with coronavirus. The rest of those air lifted home are now in quarantine at f. S. Military bases. Tonight the number of cases worldwide tops 73,000, with more than 1,800 deaths. Carter evans leads off our coverage tonight. Reporter crews in protective suits greeted the americans as the two charter flights landed in texas and Travis Air Force base in california. U. S. Officials said the quara
Captioning funded by cbs good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im tom hanson. Annemarie green is off. We begin with the coronavirus outbreak thats gripping the world. The first groups of american evacuees held at california bases are set to be released today. Theyve been under quarantine for two weeks after arriving from the epicenter of the outbreak. China says at least 98 more people have died from the illness. The death toll in the country now stands at more than 1,800. As we learn the director of a leading hospital in yew happen has died from the virus, the number of cases worldwide tops 73,000. Meanwhile, delta and Hawaiian Airlines are working with Health Officials in the u. S. And japan to trace the contacts of japanese o japanese couple, rather, to tested positive for the coronavirus after returning home f hawaii. More than 300 americans exposed to the virus and evacuated from a cruise ship off japan are now under qu
Frank bowman on procedures for Senate President ial impeachment trial. As always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Is next. [video clip] and courage, that is how i will make you proud every day as you are nominee and as the first woman president of the United States of america. Host the gender question taken head on by senator Elizabeth Warren at last nights debate in iowa 19 days before democratic voters cast the first in the nation vote in caucuses in that state. We want to asked all of you, can a woman beat President Trump in 2020 . Democrats, 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. And independents, 2027488002. You can text us with your first name, city, and state at 2027488003. You can also join the conversation if you go to twitter at or go to twitter at cspanwj facebook. Com cspan for. Lets start with one of the first questions, it went to senator sanders with him to respond to the allegation made by sena
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with a chilling new warning for the u. S. This morning the leader of irans revolutionary guard threatened to set ablaze places supported by america. A u. S. Defense official tells cbs news the next 24 to 36 hours could be critical in revealing whether iran will make good on its threats to retaliate against the u. S. For last weeks air strike that killed irans top general. The threeday morning period wraps up today. The official says the primary concerns remains irans dminisrcatmissiles. T n mama reacting to this latest reat . Reporter good morning, annemarie. So the administration is definitely taking the latest threat seriously. According to a report by the semi official tasmin news agency, iran has worked up 13 sets of plans for revenge for suleimanis killing. The report quoted the secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council critical. It said that
University of baltimore law professor discusses the articles of impeachment introduced by house democrats. Brooks i, congressman mo discusses impeachment and afghanistan. Host this is the washington journal for december 11, the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing with the Justice Departments Inspector General on the report released this week will start at 10 00. You can watch that on cspan 3. Also look at it at cspan. Org. If you want to download the radio app, follow along and listen to the hearing. The house Judiciary Committee which will mark up two articles of impeachment starts at 7 00 this evening. You can see that on cspan 2. You can watch at the. Org and listen on our radio app. We will take your calls on the two articles of impeachment laid against President Trump, one on abuse of power and the other on obstruction of justice. Here is how you can let us know what you think. 2027488001 for republicans. 2027488000 for democrats. And independents, 2027488002. If you want to text u