Testimony from the dhs regarding its decision to ban residents of new york state from trusted Traveler Programs like global entry. Like global entry. On february 5, senior ghs official chad wolfe wrote to new york officials to inform them of the ban, without notifying congress and the members of the new york state delegation who sit on this authorizing committee. Mr. Wolf cited new yorks green light law, a justification for the ban, stating that the law, quote, compromises cbps ability to confirm whether an individual applying for ttp membership meets Program Eligibility requirements. Mr. Wolf then stated, quote, because the act prevents dhs from accessing new york dmv records in order to determine whether a ttp applicant or reapplicant meets Program Eligibility requirements, new York Resident wills no longer be eligible to enroll or reenroll in cbps trusted Traveler Programs. After that announcement, this committee continued to receive inaccurate and misleading testimony that repeated
Republican leader Mitch Mcconnell says President Trump is right to protest the vote cap. The u. S. Sanctions more people in hong kong over chinas increasing control. Washington has suspended its treaty with hong kong and ended reciprocal treatments on shipping. Haidi lets take a look at this market situation we are setting up for. It is firmly risk on after all the really bullish view overnight on account of the high efficacy from the biotech vaccine. Asx 200 trading higher by 1 10 of 1 . It is a handful of asiapacific markets there is or going into overboard territory. One of those is new zealand. We are seeing kiwi stocks of about 9 10 of 1 . We have the rbnz decision ahead of us this week but that market is up now for six consecutive sessions. Nikkei futures reversing pretty dramatically at the moment. Above looking at opening 25,000 for the first time in 30 years. Trading at thell highest since november 1991. A quick look when it comes to u. S. Futures as well. S p active futures u
Kenya Prime Minister, ahmed tweeted a statement a short while ago saying that this 3rd and final stage would begin now this follows the ultimatum that he issued on sunday. He said the Ground Forces should lay down their weapons within 3 days, otherwise, regional capital of mattel, a. As far as you know, the headquarters of 30 p. L. F. And said it would be assaulted. Now in the statement that you tweeted a short while ago said that thousands of the grain fighters had defected, had surrendered. But this contradicts claims that weve heard in recent days, from the to gray and military leadership itself. The other thing thats also not clear is the position of the 2 sides at the moment. The federal Government Forces had said that they surrounded the city of mckelway, that they were about 50 kilometers away. But grays military leadership had refuted that and they said that theyve managed to push back on some side so we dont know exactly what the military positions are, but Rights Groups are w
There are lots of different ways we measure hunger. It looks like we have gone from one in seven kids being at risk to one in four. As many as 17 million American Kids at risk of hunger. Not just during the Holiday Season but especially poignant during the season but since the pandemic began. Bureausure is the census does a pulse survey. They take a regular survey of americans. They found that 15 of adults say their families are struggling to feed their kids. That is up from 1 just a year ago. Really remarkable change. Host struggling to feed their kids. Define what we mean by Food Insecurity. What does that mean in practice . Guest Food Security is kind of a socioeconomic measure that helps us understand families are struggling with their economics, with their finances to have enough food to feed their kids. They are typically taking shortcuts or skipping meals where the parents are protecting the kids by making sure the kids eat even if the parents skip meals. It means we dont have e
19 infections soar chancellor america is reportedly considering drastic measures to slow the spread of the virus. And we take a look at the Game Changing discovery that could transform space travel scientists confirmed there is a lot more water on the move and anyone thought. On the welcome to the show u. S. President donald trump has hosted an event at the white house celebrating the confirmation of his latest pick for the Supreme Court just an hour earlier the Senate Approved the nomination of Amy Komi Barrett to fill the seat of the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg democrats tried to delay the confirmation until after the election but were overpowered by the republican majority in the senate tony barrett is the 3rd Supreme Court justice has appointed. After a month in the spotlight she finally got to say these words. Judge any county sheriff is heading to the u. S. Supreme court. Its a privilege to be asked to serve my country and this office and i stand here tonight truly honored and humbl