A musical tribute to the champions of the pandemic the classic rock band queen says the money raised will go to Global Health charities. Hello. Were covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. Worldwide there have now been over 230,000 coronavirus deaths, and over 3. 2 million infections. The uk recorded another 674 deaths in the past 2a hours taking the total number in care homes and hospitals to 26,771 the third highest in europe. Borisjohnson wouldnt give a date for the countrys lockdown to end or be eased, but did say thered be a menu of options next week. The Us Intelligence community has advised the govenment that covid 19was not man made or genetically modified they say theyre still investigating the origins of the virus. And the reduced demands for energy caused by the pandemic will lead to a decline of almost 8 in co2 emissions the largest decrease ever recorded. Those are the the main developments. 0ur north america correspondent, david will
A highranking olympic official says that rio is losing the race. In my experience, it is the worst ive seen, but again we just have to make it happen and that is the iocs approach. Thank you for joining us, youre watching cnn news room and im rosemary church. Great to have you with us, im john vause. We begin where the l. A. Clippers won against the golden state warriors. Yes, but much more important than that. A stiff punishment for the teams owner for racist remarks he made to his exgirlfriend. Donald sterling has been banned for life and fined 2. 5 million. Yeah, clippers fans took the stand, showing their support, one of those signs said, new owner wanted . Racists need not apply. You think it was just the players. It was the fans, too. Everybody was going through this. And it was almost like everybody wanted to exhale tonight and it was good. So the clippers now lead their playoff series three games to two. But the future of the teams owner is anything but certain. Yeah, the leagu
Burgdorf. We begin in washington, d. C. Where lawmakers are one step closer to avoiding a second Government Shutdown with under 48 hours to go until that deadline. The house approved a continuing resolution to fund the government yesterday and a 245182 vote. The bill keeps the lights on until march 23 and fully funds the department of defense for the remainder of the fiscal year. It also includes two years of funding for Community Health centers and extends several expiring health care programs. The measure now heads to the senate where leaders are expected to rewrite the bill to not only avoid the shutdown, but also get a longer term budget deal in place. Leaders are working to finalize the plan. That is expected to include a defense spending boost demanded by President Trump as well as an increase in domestic programs sought by the democrats. But Mitch Mcconnell and Chuck Schumer both gave optimistic outlooks about reaching a final deal. Watch this. Senator schumer and i had a good m
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