Is that idina menzel, on the phone with her agent . Thats exactly where she lives, kansas city, missouri. Uber is cutting jobs because of the effect the coronavirus is having on its business. The company is slashing about 3,700 recruiting and Customer Support positions worldwide. Thats about 14 of its workforce. Ubers ceo is also waiving his salary for the rest of the year. Add gap to the list of retailers opening this month. It plans to reopen 800 Stores Including old navy and Banana Republic before the end of may. New protocols will include updated cleaning routines, plexiglass at registers, and no access to fitting rooms. Some Department Stores are also looking ahead and engineering how their future might take shape. It comes as nordstrom unveils the changes it is making to protect both its customers and employees. Here is abcs eva pilgrim. Reporter stores are reopening, but shopping as we know it is changing. Nordstrom announcing the closure of 16 stores in an effort to weather the
And keeping the beat. For our series a more perfect union, we visit new orleans where sweet music is helping ease the pain. Always good in new orleans. First, todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. One day they said we have to close our country. Nows time to open it up, and you know what, the people of our country are warriors. President trump has tweeted that the Coronavirus Task force will continue on indefinitely. Will some people be affected yesterday . , but we have to get our country. We have to get it open soon. Reporter i did ask the president at one point whether if they wanulak a first in new york city, with intense cleaning. There is a direct response to how filthy the trains have become. Who heard of disinfecting a subway car . You may be at home, but guac is still extra. All that i find that everybodys trying a 10 to 12 harder to just be nice. Dont you find that . Not really, no. But im watching no . Cnn all day. All that matters good to see you out of the basement.
Pres. Trump thank you very much, everyone. Begin, i would like to offer my condolences and best wishes to the people all across our great south, who have endured deadly tornadoes and other severe weather. Mississippi,ana, alabama, florida, georgia, tennessee, and south carolina. My administration will do Everything Possible to help those communities to get back on their feet. We are speaking with governors. Fema is already on its way. They got there as soon as we heard. I said, get out there. You know the great job that fema does. It is really something, very special. We just want to say, warmest condolences and we are with you all the way. It is a tough deal. That was a bad level five. That is as bad as it gets. That is a bad grouping of tornadoes. The power, the horrible, destructive power. Americans continue to make critical progress in our war against the virus. Over the weekend, the number of daily new infections remain flat nationwide. Slowing intions are new york, new jersey, mi
Not too far behind at 48000 now taking a closer look at the numbers here in this nation some 580 americans have now died due to complications with the virus so in an effort to fight the rising numbers of cases here in this country the u. S. National guard has been activated in new york california and Washington State almost half of all the u. S. Cases are all in new york alone and here in the Nations Capital republicans and democrats are still clashing over the senate bill on the coronavirus rescue bill brauns out is joining us hes been following the the clash coming out of capitol hill so where does it look like theres any chance that the senates going to vote on this anytime soon unfortunately manila actually doesnt look that way there is some growing optimism though from the key negotiators of this deal as this relief bill is now going into phase 3 after the bill failed to pass sunday night and then again monday night before treasury secretary Stephen Minucci and Senate Minority lea
Lawmakers sold their stock shares right before the markets crash which was obviously triggered by coronavirus spears well break it all down for you all right its time to boost your news i. Q. All right it is looking like no deal on the Coronavirus Relief bill a bill thats already failed to pass not once but twice and just moments ago senators called it a night and while both sides say a lot of progress has been made today a vote on this much anticipated bill will likely not happen for a while. Back has been following the story all day today all day yesterday so pared what was the final word if they packed it up so in our House Speaker nancy pelosi did say that major progress was made republicans did give some things up but democrats still want more however get ready for this one its been discovered. A high ranking g. O. P. Member that the senate might not even vote on this for about 3 weeks why well next week the senate is on recess for 2 weeks senator roy blunt stressed that the decis