Of his health, but today one of his representatives in his d. C. Office saying he is, indeed, there. He will be at the apex of the bridge and he will have the opportunity to greet marchers there. He has been there virtually every year as a tradition. Lets go now no Arlette Saenz who is in selma at the march. Arlette, what is the mood like now, and how are people inspired to learn that congressman lewis will be there . Reporter fredricka, it will certainly be a very emotional moment here in selma when congressman john lewis shows up for todays commemorations. It had been uncertain whether he would actually be able to attend this years anniversary commemorations as he is undergoing treatment for stage 4 pancreatic cancer. It was 55 years ago when a Young John Lewis in his 20s led a march, a group of demonstrators, across this bridge as they were marching for Voting Rights, and some Alabama State troopers ended up beating and teargassing many of the protester demonstrators who were here o
Here in new york. We begin with several developments in the coronavirus outbreak. A second american has died in Washington State. He was in his 70s where dozens of people are sick. There are 79 confirmed cases in the United States. Thats a 35 rise just over the weekend. And that includes the first cases now reported in new york, florida, and rhode island. All of those are linked to recent foreign travel. The number of deaths worldwide now tops 3,000. The spread of this disease is prompting the close of famous landmarks around the world including the Louvre Museum in paris. But global stocks are rebounding this morning on the belief the fed will lower interest rates. And we are waking up to an entirely new race for president this morning. Joe bidens huge win in South Carolina has changed the dynamic of the contest before super tuesday which is tomorrow. As in 24 hours from now. For biden the question is how much of a bounce will carry over . We just dont know. What we do know is his vic
World, this is new day. And we are starting the show. Yes, we are. Super tuesday is here. Millions of voters in 14 states head to the polls. Today is high stakes, 1,300 delegates up for grabs, california, texas and North Carolina have the most delegates, but for joe biden it was a super monday. He picked up a slue of endorsements with an extraordinary boost from three of his former democratic rivals. Im encouraging everybody who was part of my campaign to join me because we have found that leader in Vice President , soon to be president joe biden. We need somebody who can beat donald trump. And in joe biden we have that man. I am ending my campaign and endorsing joe biden for president. Bernie sanders still leads in the delegate count and hes hoping to build on that with some big wins tonight. We do have breaking news this morning. At least six people are dead after a powerful tornado for through the nashville area early this morning. There are dozens of people injured, we are just get
Coronavirus now at 75,000 up more than 2,000 from this time yesterday. And it is more than what the white house had projected wed have by august 4th, which, of course, is more than three months from now. The number of confirmed cases tonight, 1. 2 million. These stunning numbers come as the Trump Administration is sidelining its Public Health experts. The administrations decision to bury the cdcs new Draft Guidelines for how states and businesses can safely reopen. The agency was told that some of the suggestions were too strict, but frankly most of them are fair. If you read through it, you will see, as one examples, schools they say you should cancel field trips and encourage students to eat in the classroom instead of the cafeteria. Thats too strict . Seems like its common sense. Trumps personal valet has tested positive for the virus. A source telling us the president was upset now theres a scramble to test everyone who came into contact with the valet, including the president. Mom
Guns, smashg t smashing the car tassing a passenger. Two kids in the back seat. Caught it on video. We begin with breaking news on the Ebola Outbreak a nother person in spain, under observation suspected of having the virus. That and a time line emerging and the diagnosis of Thomas Eric Duncan. He remains in Critical Condition tonight. Stable condition we are told. As we learn more about what happened before he left liberia. We know that back in september, he helped a pregnant woman who had collapsed. We know that nine people who helped theyre that day, are now dead or dying. Infect with the disease. Nine people. Tonight, we now know that the pregnant womans ebola diagnosis came after, again, after mr. Duncan had already left liberia to come to the United States. We know this because reporting on the ground from cnns correspondent we learned a bit of this last night from our correspondent and asked her today to go back and see what more she could fine out. This is critical information.