One of the things that is here in American Life and letters is the use of reason. In many ways however incomplete or unfinished it was about putting reason at the center of our national experience. If you think about what is unfolding. Heading into philadelphia in 1776. It had been a story of a reorienting the world from being seen as vertical. With an incident of election were given authority over all of us. You have the european enlightenment. You have the protestant reformations. In entire reorientation of the world not complete at the beginning of that shift. When they sat down in the last of june in 1776 to write the declaration of independence he was seeking to create the fullest lyrical manifestation of that cultural shift. It was incomplete, it is unfinished it was in the history of a fallen people in a sinful world. It was a step forward. Maybe not as far forward as we would like but a step forward nonetheless. I think with the American Experience it hinges on the capacity to
Socalled Islamic State many of them are european citizens we need a frenchman trying to bring his daughter and grandson home. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program a man accused of attacking a synagogue in germany in the city of hala last october then murdering 2 people has made clear his anti semitic and racist sentiments as the trial began he told the court quote he had no problems with religion but a problem with semitism he also made racist remarks. Under armed guard and wearing a coronavirus face mask 28 year old stephan b. Was led into court to answer for one of the worst anti semitic attacks in postwar german history it left 2 people dead but prosecutors allege he intended to kill many more 43. 00 victims and relatives have joined the trial as Co Plaintiffs they want answers but there are concerns the suspect could seek an opportunity to spread more anti semitic hatred. Because. The peculiarity of this case is that the perpetrator has already confessed he doesnt deny what he did
Deaths are linked to nursing facilities. 10 residence at a redwood city nursing home have died from the coronavirus or its complications. The virus also infected other residents and employees. The facility typically causes about 65 people. The director says she is close to all of them. Its been a really hard two weeks or three weeks, or a month, that weve been under lockdown, and my main concern is for my residents. They are my friends, you know. Is working with healfur infection. You might think with vulnerable residents Nursing Homes would lead the way in testing, but it is spotty at best and only done only after people get sick or have died. Debora villalon is the here now with more. Roma quarantined for almost 2 months, elderly residents cant leave their facilities and families cannot come inside. And the lack of testing keeps everyone in limbo. Gail stephani visits her mother each day from outside her assisted living facility in novato, checking on 86yearold beverly on the second
Moveables. Cope with 19 has killed more than 18000 people and infected at least 400000 worldwide and counting. It all started in december last year when cases of an unusual pneumonia were reported in the chinese city of war haun. Most of those affected by the unknown virus seem to have something in common they were working at a local seafood market. At the Chinese Health authorities were trying to investigate the causes of the illness for the numbers kept growing on january 7th the World Health Organization announced it had identified the new virus 4 days later 41 people had been diagnosed in china and the 1st death was reported. By january 13th cases in other countries began to appear. And the death toll jumped from tens to hundreds to thousands in the coming weeks and months governments worldwide to different measures to stop the corona virus but it was too late on march 11th the w. H. O. Declared the outbreak a pandemic for many co but 1000 has changed the world as we know it. From
Days right socialdistancing its one of the most important preventive measures. When you talk about limiting the spread of coronavirus but working from home is not always possible and there are still large groups of people in close quarters at some workplaces, one of those is a call center near sacramento employees there say theyre concerned for their health ryan hill reports. It is a lot of us and say over 202 people before today we were pretty much sitting 2 feet apart many people were noticeably say coronavirus concerns of reached a new level for employees at this Mcclellan Park whole center whose clients include covered california and blue cross employees at the center sent cbs 13 photos and video of what it looks like inside its a lot of people in there. Just sneezing and not really washing their hands and being cautious about the virus right now hear people coughing people Walking Around sometimes with masking their yes, pretty scary many maintaining a safe distance between people