In a suicide bombing in northern afghanistan the taliban has claimed responsibility and accused of war crimes cause of all this president has shame touchy is interviewed by a special prosecutor at the hague. Im joining us roscoe with the sports as washingtons n. F. L. Team drops its controversial redskins name after pressure from social justice campaigners. Thank you for joining us we start this news hour with a worsening Global Pandemic the World Health Organization is warning its only going to get worse if basic health care precautions are not followed nearly 13000000 people worldwide have now tested positive for covert 19 and have been more than half a 1000000 deaths globally many governments which had begun easing knock down measures are now being forced to bring them back and the head of the w. H. O. Says too many countries are seeing their infection numbers heading in the wrong direction. The situation were seeing is countries that overcame the 1st because of the outbreak but hav
Due to has returned to office after a runoff vote due to narrowly won with just over half the votes his wife all raffaelle trust koskie received nearly 49 percent those are the headlines inside stories next. For libyas oil the government in tripoli accuses the United Arab Emirates of ordering warlord Khalifa Haftar to block petroleum exit polls but whats behind the dispute and could it scuttle attempts to end libyas civil war this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on iran come on oil has played a major role in the years long conflict in libya most of the oil fields in the east on the wall of the hole if i have to control this means the un recognized government of National Court in tripoli has been cut off from a huge source of income on friday after all forces allowed a tanker to transport some of the crude for the 1st time in 6 months but they really imposed a blockade a day later libyas national all corporation blamed have to the United Arab Emirates for ordering the
States voted to decide who they want to see as the next president but in kentucky there are concerns that got everyone will get to vote. The rebels in yemen say theyve launched their Largest Military operation across the border in saudi arabia but the Saudi Led Coalition says that its intercepted just one Ballistic Missile. At a powerful earthquake rocks southern mexico tsunami warnings were issued along coastlines throughout Central America. And in sports tennis world number one of a joke of it just tested positive for corona virus 3 other top players also tested positive after taking part in a series of events organized by joke of it yourself. U. S. Health Officials Say that theyve not been asked to slow down coronavirus testing even though donald trump says that he instructed stuff to do so member. The u. S. Coronavirus task force and Public Health officials are testifying at a congressional hearing about the governments response to the pandemic democratic politicians have consisten
Committee will come to order good good morning everyone. I want to think all of you who are attending this important hearing. Today we are going to discuss the International Response of the covid19 pandemic and the future pandemic preparedness prevention and response. The hearing will focus on senate bill 3829 with senator murphy and i have introduced, the Global Health diplomacy act. It is written on paper, not on stone which will we will talk about a little bit in the future here. This is an important endeavor that this committee will take up indeed, probably one of the weightiest matters that we will deal with as we attempt to create a new shield to prevent covid virus type attack from happening again. The covid19 Global Pandemic is reaffirmed what we long have known and that is Infectious Diseases particularly those of a viral nature do not respect borders but they are a threat, a threat anywhere is a threat everywhere. Weve been right here to focus on art of a sick responses to th
Mark for the week. Trading ate yuan 7. 1631. Not Much Movement but we will see what happens sunday night following whatever the president tells us today. 1. 11. Ust underneath vix trading at 29. Lets get a deeper dive in todays Market Action with kailey leinz. Be lower inay equities today but we are still positive on the week. It is a friday. That could change, depending on what we hear from President Trump. As it stands, the s p 500 is positive by 2 over the past five days. On the week, it is still the cyclical growth sensitive sectors that have been the best performers. Real estate, financials, industrials. Into cyclicals has wild up a bit, but the fact that they are the best performers underscores how sharp that rotation into the cheaper areas of the market was. Downtioned those beaten sectors are getting beaten down again today, true for apparel and retail stocks. Reported fourthquarter sales were down 40 , but that isnt in your concentric that is an idiosyncratic story. Pvh, ralph