For several weeks to come. And lets go straight to turkey now a d. W. Correspondent daryn jones is standing by during that search and rescue operation been going all night hows it going today. Here so after a very long and difficult night rescue workers are still continuing to work through the rubble of the 17 or so collapse buildings so very painful the painstaking task dangerous and very difficult heavy machinery can be used as is usually can threaten to trigger further collapses so its very labor intensive. These these efforts has met with some success over 70 people have been rescued from the buildings and their hope is that they will be still more survivors to be found in the coming hours and days ahead to say at least 9 of the 17 buildings have so far been cleared so they are moving a pace with this operation is very much a race against time the longer this goes on the less chance there are of survivors and hindering those efforts all these hundreds of aftershocks of all 400. 00
Critical swing states. The chairman of the Electronics Giant samsung has died 78 year old lady cotton he had been in hospital for the last 6 years after suffering a major heart attack. The United Nations and the African Union have condemned a brutal attack on schoolchildren in southwest cameroon at least 8 students were killed on saturday and 13 others seriously injured in the attack happened in the city of under reports. A gruesome attack on children who were only trying to get an education armed men carrying guns and machetes entered a bilingual school on saturday saw students in class and opened fire. Then the students age 12 to 14 years didnt stand a chance isabel dions daughter was shot in the stomach and fortunately survived when i run in there and i made my child she. Said and i told him it is only. This act of violence against a school and School Children could constitute a crime against humanity no group has claimed responsibility. Its unclear whether the attack was linked to
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers. Cynthia nixon. Grammy awardwinning singer songwriter Michael Stipe. Host of wilmore, writer and comedian Larry Wilmore featuring the 8g band with sonny emory. And now seth meyers. Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. Hows everyone doing tonight lets get to the news. President trump appeared at a town hall event in philadelphia last night for undecided voters. Said trump, hey, what are you doing here . After a town hall participant confronted President Trump last night over his lack of support for a National Face mask mandate, trump said, quote, there are a lot of people that think that masks are not good. Its true. I mean, not as many as there used to be, of course. During last nights abc news town hall, President Trump mistakenly claimed that people would be protected from the coronavirus when they develop a, quote, herd mentality. Now, obviously what he meant to say was i am bad at this and i resign. Thats right trum
Tackles the big issues this is shaping the United States its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the world the bottom line only on aljazeera. A surprise announcement from the oval office and. Israel you know its hard to find that. Now just not. The same stuff somebody said tom and i know others call an election nearing for trump and ya. Know i mean sitting in for richard and youre watching the listening post working from home here are the media stories were covering this week. The Abraham Accords behind all the talk about peace between israel and the gulf states there is a lot of posturing and even more p. R. Surveillance in the United States an affiliate of the network 80 plus is ordered to register as a Foreign Agent weve reported on mounting crises a chronically corrupt government a collapsing state and then came the blast whats it like to be a journalist in lebanon today. And a saudi musician teams up with an israeli one to create one of the many more the video
9 30 tomorrow so those watch tragic, good morning. As with past virtual lectures there will be time of the talk for our guest to answer any questions you might have. Feel free to ask a question by clicking on the q a icon and split them there 0 or vote for other commit submitted questions. Id like to introduce thomas bowman, class of 2013 who we introduce our spending are foe the evening. Thank you, jeremy. Steven farnsworth is professor of International Affairs and director of the center for leadership and media study at the university of Mary Washington. The coauthor or author of send books and a 201 recipient of the virginia outstanding faculty award from the state council of Higher Education for virginia. In addition, dr. Farnsworth has won three campuswide Teaching Award at Mary Washington. The alum anytime Association Outstanding young factually member bar. The married Teaching Award and the richard poll mary outstanding award. Dr. Farnsworth, american studies at umw has caught t