Evictions beneath the shiny veneer of saudi arabias planned mega city and a virtual vigil in the us for a black man shot dead while jogging in georgia after the arrest of a father and son but his murder. For weeks we have seen the lines of the food banks stretching for kilometers the job center is overwhelmed with people it is given us a picture of how badly the u. S. Economys been hit by covert 19 but now we have the most concrete figure yet and it is 14. 7 percent that is the Unemployment Rate for april which tripled from the month before put another way were talking about more than 20000000. 00 jobs gone and some perspective now this is worse than the financial crisis old a recession which followed the financial crisis of 2008 it also creates a new post will recall that was previously set in 982 when unemployment regionally 11 percent so it is no exaggeration to say going right back this is the worst crisis for the u. S. Economy since the Great Depression of the 930 s. When one in e
Clinics desperate for supplies after years of blockade. Also ahead after 9 years of war in syria the 1st trial linked to alleged state sponsored torture kicks off today in germany. Install the n. F. L. Draft gets ready to go virtual the games best Young Players will be selected remotely with millions of fans watching on. Lets get going beginning this news in the United States where figures just paint a devastating picture of the state of the economy in just 5 weeks all of the jobs created since the end of the 2009 recession have been wiped out here are the numbers last week another 4400000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits. Thats fewer than the week before when more than 5300000 registered for jobless support but the speed of the rise in those figures is unprecedented in all more than 26000000 americans have now applied for Unemployment Benefits since the end of march that was when President Donald Trump made the 1st of his covert 19 outbreak declarations lets talk now to our W
Against muslims. In the food market. Is a ferry. In china. Welcome to the program its been described as a cautious 1st step germany has begun to ease its lockdown destructions some shops in schools are being allowed to reopen although the rules vary from state to state it comes off to Public Health experts said the virus was under control. The coronavirus cases rose by 1775 to nearly 842000 according to the Roberts Court institute for Infectious Diseases its the 2nd consecutive day that the number of new infections has fallen the reported death toll is now at 4400. 00 and for. The democrats you know hauser has been following developments and joins me from our parliament to studios. Germany is allowing a few businesses to do your one from today which ones exactly and what is the rationale behind it the rule is that shops that are no bigger than 800 square meters can reopen they have to have some hygiene and social distancing measures in place bookshops and Car Dealerships and bike shops
Definitely not what the doctor ordered madagascars president and the herbal remedy that could put his people at risk. To suspected members of the syrian president s Security Forces go on trial in germany on torture charges. Hello thanks for joining us new figures released in the u. S. Paint a picture of an economy devastated by the coronavirus in just 5 weeks all the jobs created since the end of the 2009 recession have been wiped out so take a look at the numbers last week another 4400000 americans filed for Unemployment Benefits its the 3rd week that number of new claims has declined a sign the worst of the shock may be over but this is what it means a record 26400000 americans have now lost their job since the end of march thats when lockdowns shut down production and led to mass stuff for a lowes thats more than 15 percent of the entire u. S. Workforce are White House Correspondent kimberly begins our coverage record highs and expected to keep climbing because the reason we dont be
The president today addressed the issue during a meeting with the governor of louisiana. Its coming in, and im getting pieces already, and were not happy about it. We are, by far, the largest contributor to w. H. O. , world health. And they misled us. I dont know, they must have known more than they knew. Right now theyre literally a pipe organ for china. Chinas not to be congratulated for what happened, just so you understand it. Theyre not to be congratulated for what took place. And w. H. O. Is essentially congratulating them. And when they start doing that, weve got problems. Lou and the president s secretary of state, mike pompeo, demanding china provide access to u. S. Investigators into those laboratories in wuhan where it is believed the deadly contagion that has plagued the world originated. It has also been widely reported the Chinese Government weeks ago ordered all virus samples in wuhan laboratories to be destroyed. Secretary pompeo today told fox news that the United Stat