Chief of staff. Now, live coverage of the u. S. Senate. Vice president under the previous order, the senate will consider the following nomination. The clerk nomination, general charles q. Brown, jr. , to be chief of staff and general of the United States air force. The Vice President under the previous order, the question occurs on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . It appears there is a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote the Vice President are there any senators wishing to vote or to change their vote . If not, on this vote, the yeas are 98, the nays are zero. And the historic nomination of general charles q. Brown, jr. As the United States air force chief of staff is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Alexander madam president . The presiding officer the senator from tennessee. Mr. Alexander thank you
Over. And we hit the road with one of the Contact Tracing teams helping south africa flaps in the cab of infection despite the risk to his own health. Announce on the all the sporting colluding Top Level School continues in north america with the ultimate fighting championship gearing up for the set at all 3 of just 8 days. Now the government of a city in northeast china is warning of a major new coronaVirus Outbreak 7 cases have been reported in gielen and the vice mayor says theres a huge risk it could spread further more than a dozen new cases have also been recorded in nearby should land city the clusters are raising fears of a 2nd wave of outbreaks in china but our correspondent katrina you now joins us live from beijing katrina it does seem that those fears of this potential 2nd wave were well founded just what do we know about whats going on in gita. Thats right well it could be no deal it is the biggest city in the Northeastern Province of g. L. And they have the same city the
Focus on settlements iran coronavirus. Concerned about confronting the problem of their us. We have the road with one of the Contact Tracing teams health in south africa flatten the curve of infection spite the risk to his own health. So millions of people in a city in northeast china have been put into a new lockdown over coronavirus as much of the rest of the country tries to return to normal the residents of jilin are being told to stay at home more than 20 new cases have been reported and the vice mayor of julian city says theres a huge risk of more katrina you as more of the situation from the. It went into lockdown this morning on wednesday morning public transport has been closed and gatherings have been banned and that was since 7 cases were identified in dillon city this week and it follows another cluster being identified in the Satellite City of sure lon where 14 cases have been identified so thats a total of 21. 00 cases in that area since the end of may now all of these ca
And criminal justice. All 3 of the Police Officers involved in floyds arrest in minneapolis make their 1st Court Appearance charged with aiding and abetting 2nd degree murder in. The u. S. Navy veteran whos been held by iran for almost 2 years he was released as part of a deal that sold Washington Free an american iranian scientist. Scott hi there in bangkok thailand where the ever important Tourism Industry has been heavily impacted by corbett 19 but now the government is trying to position the country as one of the safest destinations in the world wants it finally opens back up. So the 1st Memorial Service honoring an africanamerican man who died in Police Custody has been held in minneapolis poignant memories were shared of george floyd whose murder spot nationwide protest event was also used as a rallying cry to overhaul the Justice System mourners including celebrities musicians and politicians while they stood in silence for 8 minutes 46 seconds that is the length of time that fl
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere despite reduced emissions because of the current virus and. Scott hi there in bangkok thailand where the ever important Tourism Industry has been heavily impacted by corbett 90 but now the government is trying to position the country as one of the safest destinations in the world wants to finally opens back up. Now a Memorial Service has been held honoring george floyd is the africanamerican man whose death and Police Custody sparked protests across the United States and around the wilds freud was celebrated by civil rights icons and family members in an emotional ceremony in minneapolis the city where he died john hendren reports. The Minneapolis Police chief took a knee as the hearse bearing george floyd passed a barrel of respect for the man whose death at the hands of his officers launched a national movement. They need. Inside a minneapolis Memorial Service george floyd was remembered as a family man a gentle giant who adored his 6 year old daughte