Maker becomes the latest to slash jobs after demand comes to a screeching halt to join the pandemic. A policeman has been charged with murder and the National Guard are on the streets of the u. S. City of minneapolis but across the country i know over the death of george floyd during his arrest on monday shows little sign of easing its just after 6 pm in minneapolis and in less than 2 hours everyone is supposed to be off the streets a curfew has been declared by the citys mayor after 3 nights of protests stores have been looted and burned on thursday night a Police Station where the accused officer worked was set alight. Protests have been taking place in many other cities this was new york just a few hours ago crowds gathering outside the new York Supreme Court building before marching across the Brooklyn Bridge chanting no justice no peace. And the violence in minneapolis prompted a tweet by President Donald Trump suggesting looters would be shot which was later hidden by twitter in
And my own business and i usually leave stuff in the media. Reporter he explained to those gathered white black lives matter is so important. That is the issue around black lives matters, all folks matter but black folks are treated unequally and we are saying that those lives matter and it needs to be equal. Reporter others also joined his son for the protest. Silence in the face of injustice. Reporter the stantons also joined in bringing seventh grader trent. I want to end racism, black lives matter the same as light lives. Just around the corner of civic park, walnut court pd staged in case of trouble as businesses downtown shutdown and boarded up. Ahmad hassan says he wants these young people chge hearts and minds. This is not about giving all this attention to the police. The police are over here and theyve got battle armor and military support and all that. I told protesters, we do not want to be in front of the police. We want to be in front of the general public. The police hav
See if you have to get to San Francisco youre going to like looking at the bay bridge toll plaza that i can show you. Traffic is moving well here. There have been no major issues on interstate 880 and as a matter of fact the east bay commute is off to a good start. 4 31. Lets go back to the desk. We should know sometime today whether anyone off the coast of california on a cruise ship has tested positive for the coronavirus. A lab in richmond is processing the test results of 45 passengers and crew members on the grand princess cruise ship. Now, after the results come back, the cdc and the state of california will decide where that ship should be allowed to dock. A california coast, the lab in richmond is processing those tests of 45 passengers and crew members. And, again, after the test results come back, they may be allowed to dock off the coast of california. San francisco is one possibility. Right now there are now more than 200 cases of coronavirus in 18 states. Doug luzaders in
Plight faced by the christians of palestine at the hands of both the zion estate and the extremist jewish settlers living on stolen Palestinian Land and we begin by analyzing exactly why palestine and jerusalem in particular are so important to adherence of the christian religion. December is the time of year that christians worldwide celebrate the birth of the messiah, jesus may peace in. Blessings be upon him. Celebrations in bethlehem, the birthplace of jesus, are considered holy because the passion and resurrection of jesus happened inside the citys walls. Bethlehem is a palestinian city in the Israeli Occupied west bank, surrounded today by a Massive Concrete wall, military checkpoints and illegal settlements. Its imposing a system of control that im sure jesus was very familiar of. If hes born today, he would. Born on our side of the wall. According to the gospels, the most important features of christianity have their origins in jerusalem. The institution of the eucharist took p
Were live until am this morning. Are you waiting for a non urgent operation . If so, wed love to hear from you this morning about how long youve been waiting. Are you one of the many people whove arrived at hospital only to have your operation cancelled on the day . Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. We are going to go and live now to hear from donald we are going to go and live now to hearfrom donald tusk, the president of the European Council. You can see the podium there, he is waiting to speak in malta in the next few minutes, he will of course be talking about those brexit negotiations, so we will go back to that live as soon as it happens, you wont miss anything at all. Our top Story Today Patients will have to wait longer for routine operations, such as hip and knee replacements as a trade off, so that improvements can be made in other areas like a e. That