The signing and a statement from president harry truman. Throughout the world throngs of people hail the end of the war in europe. It is five meres and more since hitler marched into poland. Years full of suffering and death and sacrifice. Now the war against germany is won. Grateful nation gives thanks for. Hundreds of thousands crowd into american churches to give thanks to god. President truman announced the official surrender. This is a solemn but glorious hour. I wish that franklin d. Roosevelt had lived to see this day. Generalizen hour informs me that the forces of germany have surrendered to the United Nations. The flags of freedom fly all over europe. For this victory we join in offering our thanks to the providence which has guided and sustained us through the dark days of adversity and into light. Much remains to be done. The victory won in the west must now be won in the east. The whole world must be cleansed of the evil from which half of the world has been freed. United,
Making progress, signs the worst could be over in the Drew Barrymore is the founder of flower beauty. Epicenter of new york despite deaths in the state topping shes part of 40 brand leaders 10,000 just ahead the good news coming together to support in the fight and the dire covid19 relief. Warning on what could spark a new outbreak its a new campaign called well talk to Governor Cuomo live beauty united, and we have a trail of destruction, the peek at its starstudded launch video. As we face this Global Health crisis. With uncertainty, sadness and fear. We are coming together. Death toll rises to more than 30 coming together. To support doctors and nurses. And all the health care following the easter tornado workers. Outbreak in the south. On the front lines of the more damaged by winds and rain covid19 pandemic. We really need to be united. United. As the system moved up the east coast. United. United. Drew is with us this morning. Millions out power while concerns about the coronavir
Pandemic more than 500000 people lost their livelihood when it comes to Something Like unemployment the effects get felt more deeply week after week it doesnt all happen to want to guess she gets tougher as we go along so. I think whats coming up is going to be even more of a challenge and thats why were preparing right now to feed everyone this while the citys Homeless Population seeks refuge with no place to go as new york remains the epicenter of the outbreak with over 200000 cases and more than 10000 deaths the city announcing that they plan to move 6000 Homeless People about a 3rd of shelter residents from shelters into hotels by april 20th the coalition for the homeless saying that the move does not come close to meeting the scale or urgency of the need this while new York Governor Andrew Cuomo along with governors from several other Eastern States are working to coordinate the reopening of the region and its economy while governments grapple with how to reopen people on the stre
To world news today. President trump has urged americans to come together to eradicate anti semitism, after five people were wounded in a knife attack onjews celebrating hanukkah in new york state. The suspected attacker, named as grafton thomas, has appeared in court to be charged with five counts of attempted murder. The mayor of new york, bill de blasio, is set to announce new measures to combat anti semitism following a number of incidents in recent weeks. Chris buckler reports from washington. Members of new yorks largejewish community had gathered to celebrate their religion, only to be attacked because of it. They were at the home of a rabbi here to mark hanukkah, when a man forced his way into the house and started stabbing people, in some cases multiple times. He pulled out a knife and he started running to the left side, and i have thrown tables and chairs and shouted he should get out of here. The injured are still being treated in hospital and this community has been left s
Countrys blasphemy laws. Hello and welcome to bbc news. The chief executive of boeing has been sacked less than a week after the planemaker said it would temporarily halt production of its troubled 737 max airliner. The company has struggled to recover after 346 people died in two crashes involving its planes. Our business correspondent, theo leggett, has the story. Two devastating accidents and 346 people died. The first plane crashed into the sea off indonesia late last year. Then, in march, an identical aircraft went down in these fields in ethiopia minutes after take off. Since then, boeings newest and fastest selling aircraft, the 737 max, has been grounded worldwide. Blames been placed on a piece of Flight Control software, known as mcas, that activated at the wrong time and forced both planes into a catastrophic dive. Boeings failures and mr muilenbergs leadership have been angrily condemned in the us congress. Those pilots never had a chance. These loved ones never had a chance