Forces begin an offensive against the capital of t. Gravy. For we look at the human cost of the conflict. Thousands of refugees are left without basic sanitation and with little food. A michael. Oh cool. Welcome to the program. Irans leaders have reacted defiantly to the killing of a leading nuclear scientist, president haas and rouhani blamed israel for the assassination of moxon day. The man suspected of masterminding, a secret Nuclear Weapons program. Irans Supreme Leader ali khamenei has urged punishment for the perpetrators israeli embassies around the world have increased their alertness level. Germany has called on all sides to show restraint and avoid escalating tensions. That could do whale talks with iran on nuclear issues. Moxon factors that day was killed in an ambush as he traveled along this road to the east of tehran. Several gunmen are reported to have opened fire on his car. Shortly afterwards, a nearby truck exploded initially survived his injuries, but later died in
Churning in the east atlantic. Well tell you whats next. Early today starts right now. Good tuesday morning. Im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. One Company Takes a giant leap toward a cure for covid pfizer announcing a potential vaccine thats 90 effective among volunteers our tom costello has the latest. Reporter pfizer executives are calling it one of the biggest medical breakthroughs in the past 100 years 90 effective in the grug of volunteers known to be infected. Now seeking to get fda approval at the end of this month. With thousands dying every day, its great day, not for signs but for humanity. Reporter the science involved more than 44,000 volunteers researchers will continue monitoring the volunteers to make sure the vaccine is safe. Everyone will need to get two shots three weeks apart with protection kicking in. Most people in the community are probably march through june would be my best guest. Reporter melissa was one of the first to receive the injections at nyu. I felt
Seeking justice for Briana Taylor protesters are right again in the u. S. As 3 policemen escape charges for her death. Long running protests in thailand forced parliament to delay plans to amend the constitution. And mozambique asked for help from the e. U. To find armed groups who forced tens of thousands of people from their homes. Now beginning this news hour in the United States where Senior Republicans are distancing themselves from Donald Trumps refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the election in november the president was a vase of when asked about it on wednesday. Well have to see what happens you know that ive been complaining very strongly about the ballots and the ballot surges esther and the people arriving committed to making sure that theres a nice little word for all of the want to get rid of the ballots and youll have a very transfer will have a very peaceful there wont be a transfer or frankly there will be a continuation of the ballots out of
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Nasdaq futures once again up 45 points. The momentum continues for tech. S p 50 down just a fraction after markets rebound yesterday with nasdaq ending the day at another alltime high. This is the fourth record high in the last 5 sessions for the nasdaq with gain of 118 points. The United Airlines could be cutting half of its workforce, half of employees. 2020 presumptive nominee joe biden said to announce economic plan today as Goldman Sachs warning of possible delay of Election Results that could slam markets, all expectations coming up. Plus push to Defund Police, biden says some funding should be redirected from Law Enforcement. Big cities seeing surge in Police Retirements as crime soars across the country, mornings with maria is live right now. Maria Global Markets look like this, the cac quarante is up 5 and dax index in germany higher by 152 points, one and a quarter percent. The government takes action to support an economic recovery with stimulus. In asia overnight green acro