As far as indoor restaurants and churches to close us coronavirus cases keep surging across the u. S. And thousands in the dea or c. Protest against the nomination of a new election chief considered too close to former president joseph. I mean well into the sports news as much as the city is european ban is overturned and washingtons n. F. L. Team dropped their controversial redskins name after pressure from sponsors and social justice come. The United States has toughened that stance on chinas disputed claims to offshore resources and most of the South China Sea calling them completely unlawful secretary of state might pompei or has released a statement saying beijing has no legal grounds to unilaterally impose its will on the region the movies likely to further increase tensions between the 2 nations says the us champions what he calls a free and open in the pacific his statement said the u. S. Wants to make it clear the beijings claims to offshore resources across most of the South
With oakland and alameda each of 57 degrees currently, north bay temperatures among our coolest as of right now. Later on today, nothing cool about it will be into the 70s up the coast 80s towards the day and for inland areas, solid midnineties the rest your forecast is still to come james all right john thank you at 6 oh one lets get to the back our big story. The latest on the coronavirus pandemic and the fact that the u. S. Has now recorded more than 3 million infections. And a 132,000 deaths this map behind me here shows you the rise in cases across the country you see california and a number of other states 26 in all in orange, these are the states that have a 10 to 50 increase in new cases compared to last week the states in red like montana for instance, theyve seen more than a 50 jump. In new cases, but between the red and the orange states a lot of the country in bad shape daryn that includes of course, california yeah weve hit a grim milestone, the state has recorded its high
Other news just days after libyas un recognized government made significant gains the head of the rival that ministration its at war with arrives in moscow for talks. Also where more than 7000000 people around the world are now known to contract its coronavirus but a record surge isnt stopping india lifting restrictions. And for premier League Champions Manchester City are hoping for a win in the courtroom the club is aiming to overturn a 2 year ban from playing in European Competitions. We begin this news with an unveiling of legislation in the u. S. Congress that could change the future of how Police Departments operate it follows protests demanding justice for the death of the unarmed black man george floyd 2 weeks ago the formalities started with house members pausing for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to own a mist of. Floyd who was pinned to the ground by a Police Officer with the needs of his neck for that same time the democrats are promising legislation that if approved would make i
On january 9th stated the only answer to a regime that wages total cold war is to wait total peace, in this day of great concern with our Social Security and peace this Program Documents a power some of us often overlook, it is the forceful good it lies in the basic rather head man. In my travels around the world i have often observed how a hand outstretched and friendship a heart full of goodwill can do more to win the affection and support of people and all than all the guns an arsenal the program you are about to see demonstrates this. It is a story about american doctors fighting disease in distant remote regions of the world helping fellow human beings to a better life. Through their humane work they are making a positive contribution to the structure of peace, of course there are other ways to strengthen the bonds of friendship throughout the world. By helping other nations to improve their agriculture, their commerce and their industry, for example, our people can create a benef
You and your family. We would love to hear from you. Our phone lines are open. For the eastern half of the country. 202 7488001 for the mountain and city time zones. 202 7488002 if you are a medical professional. We begin with the numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Around the world, 3. 1 million confirmed cases. The death toll in 185 countries is 216, almost 217,000. In the United States, the death toll has surpassed 58,000. Joining us from princeton, new jersey is the president and ceo of the Robert Wood Johnson foundation. He served as the former acting director of the cbc. Today, named on the restart and recovery commission. Thank you for being with us. Guest nice to be here. Host your region has the highest percentage of covid cases in the country. How do you balance the Public Health with the desire to reopen the economy . Everyone wants to get the economy back up and running. People are suffering. People are out of work. People lead income. You want to make sure that a