Company well speak with a former amazon employee who criticized the companys working conditions during this pandemic alright its time to bootstrap views i. Begin this hour with the global fight against coded 19 today the pandemic now tops 3600000 cases across the globe with about 254000 reported deaths about a 3rd of those cases right here in the u. S. Where there are now over a 1000000 confirmed cases and about 70000. 00 deaths meantime in hard hit new york a total of 319000 cases and 25000. 00 deaths and now a Mysterious Illness has shown up in the state hospitalizing 15 kids leaving doctors puzzled arties trinity chobits has the story. Today new concerns coronavirus may be linked to another life threatening illness but somethings happened the last few days its beginning to concern our health department. And again parents Pay Attention because it does involve our children. Me york city issuing a Health Care Alert after 15 cases of a multisystem employment or a condition called callou
[applause] good evening everybody, i am bradley graham, coowner of politics and prose along with my wife and on behalf of everybody here, welcome and thank you for coming. Its really great to welcome back to the store Rashid Khalidi who is among the worlds foremost scholars on palestinian identity and nationalism. Hes been a professor of arab studies at Columbia University now for 17 years and before that taught at the university of chicago for a decade and ahalf. He is also editor of the journal of palestine studies, the author of sevenprevious books on the middle east. His newest work , the hundred years war on palestine covers some aspects of palestinian history that he has written about before butthis is a more personal book and a more provocative one. Personal because rashid merges scholarship with personal stories drawn from generations of his own family members who were present at some key events and provocative because he offers a very different take on the Israeli Palestinian
Television for serious readers. [inaudible conversations] [applause] good evening everybody. I am bradley graham, the coowner of politics and prose. On behalf of everyone, welcome and thank you very much for coming. Its really great to welcome back to the store, rashid khalidi. Who is among the worlds foremost scholars on palestinian identity and nationalism. Hes been a professor of arab studies at Columbia University now for 17 years. Before that, taught at the university of chicago for a decade andahalf. Hes also editor of the journal of palestine studies. And the author of seven previous books on the middle east. His newest work, the hundred years war on palestine. Covers some aspects of palestinian history that rashid has written about before that this is a more personal book and a more provocative one. Personal because rashid merges scholarship with personal stories drawn from generations of his own family members. Who are present at key events. And provocative because he offers a
A series of scandals protests and confusion in bolivia the country waits for president ial Election Results but government is accused of manipulating the outcome and for Drugs Companies reach a multi 1000000. 00 settlement for their role in fueling the u. S. Opioid epidemic. So protesters in lebanon are standing their ground despite the government approving sweeping Economic Reforms Prime Minister saddle hariri announced the measures to diffuse the biggest demonstrations in years against the nations leaders the activists are not going anywhere until the entire cabinet steps down this report is from zanuck order in beirut the all of the people have spoken calls go beyond fighting corruption they want accountability and early elections and they say they arent leaving the streets until that happens protests are growing by the day the lebanese government however is refusing to step aside instead it is offering a plan that is supposed to fix the economic crisis without hitting the public wi
Saying the move doesnt mean the u. S. Is backing away from its commitment to finding a political solution to decades of war a negotiated political settlement among afghans is the best path to achieving this outcome. Until there is accomplished we will continue to pursue an aggressive military campaign against the taliban and terrorist groups that continue to conduct violence against the people of afghanistan also in kabul on monday to meet afghan leaders a u. S. Congressional delegation led by House Speaker nancy pelosi reducing the number of foreign troops in afghanistan was the focal point of the recent talks between the u. S. And the taliban but those talks failed after President Trump playing the taliban for a surge in violence. And there has been an increase in attacks in recent months mainly from the town of on and are still linked groups adding more pressure on local Security Forces afghans are also waiting to find out who. One last months general election the results have been