Spreads inside belmarsh prison then over to the International Space station where the latest space crew to walk drive talk about whats happening right here on earth with the Global Pandemic all right its time to use i q. 1920 news to grip the world and this nation the total now topping 1600000. 00 people with 98000. 00 deaths and 365000 recovered cases now the u. S. Still leading the way with some 473000 confirmed cases and about 17000 deaths and about 26000 recovered and as the number of infections continue to surge prisons and jails across the country have become hotbeds for this virus while some are looking to free up space others are seeing protests over a lack of action. Arties Rachel Blevins is joining us now live from the newsroom with more details to this rachel well manila the United States is known for having the largest prison population in the world and hundreds of thousands of inmates are now calling for help as both prisoners and guards test positive for the coronavirus d
Most Bay Area School districts are now canceling classes for the next few weeks. That to try to protect families from the coronavirus. Com two bay area counties are banning nonessential gatherings of 100 people are more. We will take a look at the potential impact on local businesses. President trump declares a National Emergency, promising 50 billion to help states and cities, and a relief bill passes in the house to help individuals cope with economic fallout. Good morning, im devin fehely. Evelyn turner has the morning off. Lets get a check of the weather with darren. We got rain in the forecast. And its already started now for the for north bay, so i like to get right into the radar and show you where the showers have begun because if you are hitting the road, north of the bay bridge come uvaldee got some good rain coming down, and if we come in for a slightly closer view, that the well organized line of rain, and its about to march its way across the entire bay area. Were going to
Sweeps. But hes facing. Policies. This is our. 30 minutes of news start. Later this thursday in moscow the russian turkish president s are expected to discuss spiraling tensions in the deescalation zone in syria the countrys Army Operating in close proximity to one another on opposing sides raising the risk of a direct plus ahead of the meeting tempers boil. Over in the Turkish Parliament as you can see here m. P. s from the ruling rival parties brawled after an opposition m. P. Criticised president carter won over the military intervention in syria or to one verbal hit by describing the opposition as dishonorable treacherous or questioning Turkish Military operations i was for the fighting back in syria its long ceased being a local conflict between a government and insurgents re a phenomenal looks now at the other states weighing in on whats affecting the region. A new wave of refugees flood in towards europe nato losing his patients Turkey Russia relations plunging to new lows this
Authorities have been saying stay home if youre sick dont go to work but more than a 3rd of American Workers dont get paid sick leave or maybe even an essentially so they cant afford to stay home when theyre sick and they dont have the savings to deal with taking time off 60 percent of americans could not handle a 1000. 00 dollars 7 emergency without going into debt everything we need to do to deal with this crisis goes against our monster capitalism system it is another example the president and the authorities have told manufacturers not to price gouge on things like face masks and Hand Sanitizers you know our price gouging gouging is the natural behavior of the capitalist market trying to stop it is like telling a lie in not to be so by. You know our system every time someone can grab a few extra bucks they do it greed is good right you desperately need a Hand Sanitizer i have Hand Sanitizer ill sell you a bottle for 900. 00 or better yet change the label on some astroglide and tell
A super tuesday but hes facing a backlash true over his iraq war policies. Well look. Im. Going to be. Very warm welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me nikki and its great to have you with us this hour now keenly watch talks are underway in moscow as the leaders of russia and turkey try to take the heat out of the escalation of violence in syrias province which threatens to bring the russian and turkish militaries into a direct clash well across the top stories at the kremlin news correspondent maria for notion of a maria good to see you and whats been said so far. Behind you will reject type. Or the gun is indeed here in moscow crowley meeting blood him or putin a while ago 6 the turkish leader announced a gathering on syria in istanbul between russia turkey but also france and germany but one where putin convinced his turkish counterpart but they do not need mediators i had to read access to the room where the 2 leaders shook their hands and i can tell you that bot