Quarantined off the coast of japan. The number of passengers testing positive on that ship tripled overnight. For more on the ship docked here, in the u. S. , lets go to Polo Sandoval in bayonne, new jersey. This shows the caution around the world that authorities are operating with here. They stopped the whole ship because of a concern about this family of four. Reporter what you have is this ship that docked early this morning, and as you mentioned, out of an abundance of caution, they assessed about two dozen of the passengers on board. After that, they identified that family of four as needing further screening. They were taken to a nearby hospital where the samples were taken and it could be in the coming days well know what further action if any will be needed here. But what we do know at this point is that two of those four individuals aboard the ship reported feeling ill during the course of this about 12day cruise. So when it docked here this morning, cdc officials met the shi
Vice president bidens president ial campaign has started vetting as a potential running mate for joe biden. So we had the governor of new mexico here last night. Tonight were going to be joined live by the governor of michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, who is also reportedly in contention for that slot. She is also reportedly being vetted by the Biden Campaign as a potential running mate. President trump of course was in Governor Whitmers state today. He was in michigan where he gave a sort of rambly, stream of consciousness, rallytype speech after he toured a ford factory. That was really strange. Then even though everybody in that factory is supposed to wear a mask at all times, the president told the press that they were not allowed to see him in a mask, and thats why he wasnt wearing one there, whereupon nonetheless we promptly got pictures of him in which he appears to be wearing a mask. This one comes from the twitter account of congresswoman jackie speier. You know, another day, anothe
Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, who is also reportedly in contention for that slot. She is also reportedly being vetted by the Biden Campaign as a potential running mate. President trump of course was in Governor Whitmers state today. He was in michigan. Where he gave a sort of rambling string of consciousness rallytype speech after he toured a ford factory. That was really strange. And then even though everybody in that factory is supposed to wear a mask at all times, the president told the press that they were not allowed to see him in a mask, and thats why he wasnt wearing one there. Whereupon, nevertheless, we promptly got pictures of him in which he appears to be wearing a mask. This one comes from the twitter account of congresswoman jackie spear, another day, another thrill, in terms of what it means to cover the surreal, surreal presidency of donald trump. Governor whitmer in michigan is contending not only with that nonsense, shes contending with a serious disaster right now in th
Contracted ebola from Thomas Duncan. Hes the liberian man who died from the disease last week. Health officials calling this a clear breach of Infection Control protocol. That is despite claims that the nurse wore protective clothing while treating duncan. Bryan llenas live from our new york newsroom. Can you explain this breach in safety protocol and what is being done to prevent this from happening again . Good evening, heather. The nurse treated and had extensive contact with duncan on multiple occasions during his second visit to the hospital. She wore her full protective suit, a gown, gloves, mask, and shield, while caring for him. And yet she still got infected with ebola. So now the cdc is sending additional staff to Texas Health Presbyterian hospital to investigate where they say a clear breach in safety protocol took place. Theyre particularly concerned about how workers are taking off their personal protective suits after dealing with an ebola patient. Its a highrisk task tha
Protesters urged shoppers to boycott black friday in response to the grand jurys decision not to indict a Ferguson Police officer in the shooting death of an unarmed teenager. One of the most popular shopping malls in st. Louis, demonstrators actually lay down on the floor. More rallies were held outside Big Box Stores in st. Louis county. In san francisco, meanwhile, on the west coast a group of about 300 protesters marched through the downtown shopping district breaking windows in union square. Across the bay, about 20 people chained themselves together through the doors of a b. A. R. T. Subway system, one heavily used by shoppers. Meanwhile back in missouri on the streets of ferguson, police made 15 more arrests in front of the Ferguson Police department. Richard lui joins us now from ferguson. Richard, thanks for taking the time this morning. Looks calm behind you. I was on the air the night before thanksgiving and it seemed calm then. Whats the expectation for today and for this w