Corporate funding is provided by mutual of america designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, alison stewart. Stewart good evening, and omised crackdown on refugees and immigrants from muslim countries has begun. The executive order President Trump signed yesterday afternoon bans all immigrants and visa holders from seven majority muslim countries from entering the United States for 90 days. Those seven countries are iran, iraq, libya, syria, somalia, sudan and yemen. The department of Homeland Security said today citizens of those countries who are legal permanent residents cannot return from abroad until they are evaluated on a case by case basis. Immigration rights advocates are advising green card holders
Hello and welcome. The number of officially recorded coronavirus cases across the globe has climbed above 30 million. According to figures from Johns Hopkins university, more than 940,000 people worldwide have died with the disease since it first emerged in china late last year. The worst affected countries remain the united states, india and brazil, but theres been a surge in positive test results across europe in recent weeks. Figures from the World Health Organization show that new weekly coronavirus cases in europe exceed those reported when the pandemic first peaked in march. It came as spain recorded almost 5,000 new infections in 2a hours, up from just over 3,000 the previous day. Almost 2000 were in the madrid region, which is planning targeted lockdowns. In france 10,593 cases were recorded on thursday marking the highest single day count since the pandemic began. In the uk, the government announced almost 3,400 new infections on thursday. To help prevent the spread of the vir
He delivered in italian, rather than latin. Now, live from rome. He is already distinguishing himself. Marci . That is right. It has been a busy first day for the first ever pope from the americas. Today, we are learning even more about him. On the first full day, the first sunny day sin the conclave began, glimmers of his character are shining through. He is a man who is quiet but charismatic. He is general gentle. He is committed to the poor. In argentina, he sold off the Church Mansion choosing to live in a small room downtown, instead. He brings the same desire for a simple lifestyle to the papal court they will be in shock. This may not be a man who wants to wear slick and furs a message he is sending from the modest attire to the stop at a hotel in rome. He stopped in the main office, greeted everyone and decided to pay the bill for his room that he had been occupying because he was concerned about giving a good example of what priests and bishops should document. Setting an exam
Live from the kgotv Broadcast Center this is abc7 news. [mass] pope francis leads the mass a today after the historic election in the cardinals who elect add man known for humility to lead catholics in a challenging time. Pope francis had a very busy first day on the job. He appealed to the church to undergo spiritual renewal. In another break from tradition he delivered in italian, rather than latin. Now, live from rome. He is already distinguishing himself. Marci . That is right. It has been a busy first day for the first ever pope from the americas. Today, we are learning even more about him. On the first full day, the first sunny day sin the conclave began, glimmers of his character are shining through. He is a man who is quiet but charismatic. He is general gentle. He is committed to the poor. In argentina, he sold off the Church Mansion choosing to live in a small room downtown, instead. He brings the same desire for a simple lifestyle to the papal court they will be in shock. Th