Troops stationed in germany in an ongoing dispute over nato funding. The saudi Led Military Coalition fighting in yemen has dropped from a u. N. Blacklist during immediate protests from human Rights Groups. And the new roads through occupied East Jerusalem hailed by some as a much needed bypass feared by others as another step towards an exception. A coronavirus tally by the u. S. Based Johns Hopkins University Says the global infections of past 8000000 and the World Health Organization has issued new warnings about a possible 2nd wave some of beijings neighborhoods a back in lockdown after 100 infections were confirmed there the Chinese Capital had gone 50 days without any reported cases in india 15000000 people were. They locked down again in the Southern City of chennai from friday due to a surgeon infections that iran too is considering tough new measures after announcing more than 100 deaths for a 2nd straight day infection numbers this month have reached highs not seen since late
Military Coalition Fighting in yemen is dropped from a u. N. Blacklist drawing immediate protests from human Rights Groups. And the new road through occupied East Jerusalem held by some as a much needed bypass feared by others as another step towards annexation. Welcome to the program a coronavirus tally by u. S. Based Johns Hopkins University Says global infections have now passed 8000000 and the World Health Organization has issued new warnings about a possible 2nd wave well some of beijings neighborhoods are back in lockdown after 100 infections were confirmed the Chinese Capital had gone 50 days without any reported cases in india 15000000 people will be locked down again in the sun. In city of chennai from friday due to infections there iran 2 is considering tough new measures after announcing more than 100 deaths for a 2nd straight day infection numbers this month average high is not seen since late march during the initial outbreak it took more than 2 months for the 1st 100000 c
Outcome today i could not peopl the castro, they say the courts decision was monumental and has revitalized their efforts for full equality under the law. Many say they were prepared for a different outcome in light of the conservative makeup of the court. We did not know where it was going to land. And it being so clear and straightforward was a little bit of a surprise. Many say todays decision was a bright spot and what has so far been a terrible year with the pandemic of course and the anger unleash the Police Across the country. Reporter the Supreme Court ruled employers cannot fire or discriminate against members of the Lgbtq Community based on gender, identity and sexual orientation. The decision extends the federal protections of title vii of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, to gay, lesbian and trans people. Today is a landmark victory for lgbtq equality decades in the making. It was the right step, this is something a lot of folks have been thinking about. Reporter carolyn weisin
A massive spike in cases forces a shut down in the city of chennai. No work in this great earth expects to sack you like shrek its 3 pound the flea drug also a herd of family mourns while a city protests the latest Police Shooting of a black man in the u. S. City of atlanta a Homicide Investigation is now underway. America demands the release of a former u. S. Marine sentenced to 16 years in prison in russia over allegations of spying and its for qatar has officially opened its 3rd stadium for the 2020 world cup due to coronavirus a prerecorded ceremony rather than a life football match kicks off events at the Education City venue. Here we go after 3 months of lot done several e. U. Countries have finally. He opened their land borders today after a steady decline in the number of corona virus cases and qubit 19 deaths the french president emanuel makower claimed the 1st quote victory with a drop in infection rates frances schengen borders have been reopened and restaurants and cafes ar
I am pleased to introduce tonight speaker Professor Emeritus at virginia, the university he chairs the History Department the editor of a five volume collection of letters as well as the author of dissent of the Supreme Court and the nations constitutional dialogue the lies in the state for affirmativeaction is part of the national dialogue. Many of us have struggled to explain the policy and how it works. In his new book the affirmativeaction puzzle traces to through the present day with Historical Context how affirmative action takes on racism. On the cover Orlando Patterson rates it is a comprehensive account for this nonwhite version of affirmativeaction and in the challenging historical task that no other issue divides americans more it is meticulously researched and honestly crafted work to draw their own conclusions about the value of this experiment. Please join me to welcome Melvin Urofsky to harvard bookstore. [applause] thank you. As a historian my mentor always told me to s