Announces an end to the lockdown will not be an end to restrictions. U. N. Member states will take part in a call to end up stalemate on the budget. The United States has announced plans to reduce troop levels in afghanistan and iraq. They will go from 2500 4500 to 2500 in afghanistan. Allies had warned against a quick withdrawal of troops. A chief said a hasty pullout could be a platform for international terrorists. Our correspondent has more from washington. We have very Little Information because the new acting defense secretary gave very few details about this announcement of reduction of troops. He did not answer any questions. What he said was the troops staying there would be doing counterterrorism as well as protecting the u. S. Embassies in both countries. Also protecting local government facilities. There is a question that he did not specify or go into detail about. The fact that there is also a lot of very important equipment in those two countries and a question of whethe
Important question, the cdc tracks flu every year all i am so pleased to moderate this important session. We are a nonprofit, nonpartisan Public Health policy research and Advocacy Organization based in washington, d. C. The covid19 pandemic is an immense challenge. Envision a nation that values the health and wellbeing of all. Since the spring of this year, we have held a series of webinars focused on the impact protecting older adults from the arm of social isolation. How the pandemic is concentrated in many gaps. We also cohosted a congressional briefing on advancing Racial Equity. It should go without saying that this is an unprecedented pandemic. The likes of which has not been seen in this country. Seenve certainly disparities in past Public Health emergencies. The pandemic has greatly exposed trust for Americas Health has been advocating. Calling for data disaggregation. We are also focusing on other issues. Calling for investment in Public Health infrastructure. This includes i
Street has continued to underestimate the strength of the u. S. Consumer. In the northeastern sun belt that theigns coronavirus outbreak is continuing to ease. However, the fed remains cautious for the second half of the year. I want your take away. What was the main reason for you with the target report . Joe basically all these gigantic retailers, they are all killing it. You had a little bit of differences between them, whether it is target or walmart or cosco or amazon. All these companies are doing phenomenally well. What was striking about target i think is that unlike walmart, its not seeing any signs of meaningful deceleration in growth with the expiration of the employment insurance expansion. That is one of the biggest macro questions right now for the economy, for everything. Which is ok, we have had this rebound in the economy largely thanks to the stimulus. What happens a longer we dont have a deal . Romaine there is a question to how much the stimulus paid a factor in tar
Toefing on their efforts combat the coronavirus pandemic. Here is the director general. Evening,orning, good good afternoon everybody, and thank you for joining this briefing. We have a very special guest we are honored to have with us. Thank you very much and good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening, wherever you are. Ago, who six months and signed an agreement to Work Together to promote health football. What weot know then know now. Emergenew virus will that would bring many parts of society to a standstill. The beautiful, beautiful game itself. Matches have stopped, but our collaboration has become even more important during this difficult time. It has given us the opportunity of working together more closely then we imagined with fifa. Football can reach millions of people, especially younger people that Public Health officials cannot. Today, it is my great pleasure , thelcome my dear brother president of fifa, to talk about our joint campaign to pass the coronavirus. Ck out thi
Our personal Protection Equipment for Frontline Health care workers who are battling this terrible virus. It goes into effect at midnight tonight, so all offtive surgeries will be as of tonight and that is what the executive order is. Today, i am issuing an executive order to shut down all private campgrounds to all new arrivals by outofstate residents, and what i mean by that is just this if you are now residing and living in a campground, youre good to go, a private campground. If you have been there in excess of over two weeks and quarantined yourself or whatever, if you have been there and everything, we are good to go. No problem with either one, but if you are at a private campground as a new arrival from an outofstate destination or whatever, we are shut down to you. Were doing it again in an effort to try to protect us as West Virginians from someone coming in from another state and basically contaminating or infecting thousands. We are really moving in the right way here. All