First will be taken advantage of. Our state and federal governments as well as our nations largest corporations have a responsibility to do what is right. And let me end by saying this, this virus doesnt care whether or not youre republican or whether or not youre a democrat. It should not be about party or politics. This is will health and safety of our nations food workers and our food supply. And as such, no company should be shielded from the responsibility for adopting irresponsible practices that foster the spread of this virus through their facilities. For the sake of this country that i know that we all love i urge you to Work Together to do what is right for these workers. And, again, thank you for your time and id be pleased to answer questions you may have. Thank you very much. Miss dixon. Good afternoon, chairman graham, Ranking Member feinstein and members of the committee. Im grateful for the opportunity to testify today. Im rebecca dixon, executive director of the Nation
Shelter in place but inside many of these homes, another worry. For many. I try not to let it keep me up, but it does when i wake up in the middle of the night, thats the first thing on my mind, how am i going to pay the rent. Governor gavin nenewsom declared a moratorium on evictions through may 31st. From the state of california. Statewide moratorium requires tenants to provide a letter to landlords no more than seven days after vent due, explaining their situation. They still have to pay their rent in a timely manor. A key aspect of this moratorium that doesnt sit well with senator scott weiner. It doesnt go far enough. People can still be evicted for not paying rent. They wont be evicted right now during the state of emergency but could be evicted after the state of emergency ends. A quick fix and way it delay evictions and not necessarily stop them. But while the crisis is going on, you need to cancel rents and make it so that tenants dont have to pay it back in the end and neithe
San francisco looking at a few sprinkles. Further to the south, yes, the atmosphere is motivaistening up. A quarter inch to over half inch in some areas. Breeze ate times. Right now, we are in the 40s to low 50s and well be looking at a rainy weekend and some big changes for the week ahead. Liz . Thanks, lisa. Now to the latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The United States has more than 100,000 cases of the coronavirus, more than any country in the world. More than 1,700 people have died. An ominous warning from doctors about whats to come. To use a gulf south analogy, our concern is that at this point, we are perhaps just at the outer bands of a category 5 hurricane, and this may get worse before it gets better. President trump has signed the largest relief bill in modern history, more than 2 trillion. Here in the bay area, as of this morning, the number of coronavirus cases tops more than 1,600. Marin county reported its first death yesterday, a man in his 70s who got sick after tak
It calls rioters during recent protests. And a powerful typhoon ripped through the philippines damaging homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. Now its the 75th anniversary of the worlds biggest military alliance but even before the nato summit begins in london deep divisions are already on stock display among members from both sides of the atlantic president has his house at french leader. He and nato secretary general against elton back both reacted shoppy to microns recent description of nato as quote brain dead. Better serves a greater purpose and they got to be unfair to the United States because the United States has created this proportionate amount and i heard the president would groan said there was a grade that i think is really insulting to a lot of different origins including many of the British Government running with him and they believe i am in need who is on our soil it is adopting on and on do not just in the last year or 2 of the months since the end of the cold war
Countrys president suffered a hard landing earlier today. Irans Foreign Minister and other officials were on board. The helicopter was flying in an remote region. Search and rescue operations are still ongoing. Lets go to Josh Letterman in london. Josh, phyllis and with the rest of the details phil us in with the rest of the details. What do we know right now . Reporter it is after midnight in iran and has been more than 10 hours as a helicopter carrying the iranian president and also his Foreign Minister went down. The iranian president was on his way back from a visit to a new dam built near the border when this helicopter went down in what has been described by iranian media as and hard landing. Other reports have called it a crash. We know it took place in harsh weather conditions. At this point in time the status of the iranian president and Foreign Minister are unknown. We know for hours rescue officials have been trying to reach them, trying to figure out exactly where they are.