Now on bbc news, hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. In ireland, all of the talk earlier this year was of a political earthquake. The radical nationalist Party Sinn Fein won the most votes in irelands general election. They promised to smash the status quo. Well, so much for that. In fact, irelands two Old Established parties formed a grand coalition, and they are guiding the country through the covid i9 pandemic and brexit. My guest today is Mary Lou Mcdonald, the leader of sinn fein. Has her party missed its moment . Mary lou mcdonald in dublin, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. After the february election, when you and your party did remarkably well you won the most first preference votes in irelands general election you talked about a revolution at the ballot box. Well, five months on, whats happened to that revolution . Well, five months on, we are into really uncharted and unprecedented times, no more than yourselves, with a global pandemic, with the Public Health eme
Cspan. Org or listen on the go with the free cspan radio app. Announcer in june the Supreme Court ruled lgbtq individuals are protected from federal law from employment his termination. Justice Stephen Breyer talks about the decision, how the coronavirus has impacted the courts work, and broadcasting live audio of oral arguments. Moderator welcome, Justice Breyer. Welcome one and all. We are excited to be hosting Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer. Talia, if you can hear me, turn on your audio and video. I think your audio is on. Weve asked you to start your video and hopefully you can do that. It is a pleasure to welcome everybody back to Harvard Hillel. We have Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer. Justice breyer is on the United States Supreme Court and one of ascendedpeople to have in our nation. Jews have done18 so before. For our purposes, he was a professor at Harvard Law School and at the Harvard Kennedy school of government. Chief judge of the unites states court of appeals
Kloots. What does she know, as Ghislaine Maxwell sits in jail. Whether shell cooperate in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. How some of the greatest cultural sites are turning to new technology in the pandemic to let tourists return safely. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. The growth is exponential at this point. You know, weve been breaking record after record after record all the last couple of weeks. The staggering 40 out of 50 states are seeing Coronavirus Infections on the rise. Florida surpassing more than 200,000 covid19 cases. More hospitalizations, more icus and respirators and more fatalities. 99 of which are totally harmless. President trump told a crowd on the National Mall those covid19 cases are, quote, totally harmless. We must take this seriously. Tony award nominated broadway star nick cordero has died from complications of the coronavirus. If i live my truth im living just for you remains found in texas are confirmed as missing ft. Hood s
The coast, cities, 56, not that bad with your northwind at travis, vacaville, probably going to be around 92 to 94 degrees. Vacaville is plus 6. Sfo, plus 5. It will be warmer, 80s and 90s in the inland areas, 70s and 80s around the bay area. 70s, 80s to some low 90s. All right. Lets head over to sal now. Would you like to begin, my friend . Well, lets start at the bridge, steve. We can see that the bay bridge traffic is going to be slow, this morning, as it normally is. You can see traffic is moving along, slowly. And this has become a normal thing. We have heard there is more traffic out there, and that certainly is the case, but we have not reached the pandemic levels. So even though this bridge is crowded, you can see that traffic on interstate 880 has not slowed down. I have not seen the slowdown i normally see, lets say before all this happened. We would start seeing slow traffic on the right, heading north. We have not seen stop and go traffic. Send me trail, san mateo traffic i
A protege of the russian government. Good morning and welcome to the program this is our 2 International Coming to you live from the russian capital bring your life news update. Germany has lifted a ban on the commercial sale of euthanasia critics warn that the right to die will not be exploited for Profit Margins put all over takes a look. Almost 5 years after it was banned the highest court in germany has ruled that blocking assisted suicide is unconstitutional and making its ruling on wednesday the Constitutional Court in culture is said everyone has a right to live and a right to die article 217 of the german criminal code outlawed euthanasia as well as the advertising of the services what this ruling from the Constitutional Court means is that thats being overturned and not only could Companies Offer euthanasia but that advertising for death could also stop being seeing the thinking behind wednesdays court ruling is that this will allow those in extreme paying and suffering from t