The 1918 flu pandemic altered American Life in ways that are familiar to those living through the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Conflicting information left people wary and fearful. College classes were held outside, sports were canceled, asks or challenged as unamerican, and fines imposed on those who refuse to wear them. Next, Christopher Mcknight nichols recounts how the country experienced the events of a century ago and the lessons we might learn. He directs the Oregon University center for humanities. Since the pandemic has begun, for our purposes, since we shut down in march, they thing that has been driving our analysis here as historians is what is the historical precedent . Obviously, 1918 is the one that comes to mind and we have nobody better to tell us about 1918 that my friend christopher nichols. Hes an associate professor of history at oregon state. Hes the director of the Oregon State Center for humanities and the founder of their citizenship and crisis initiative. He als
Right now, take a look at that shot. That is live from our sales force camera looking at the transamerica building this morning. You can see that fog rolling in. That was a really cool shot of that fog rolling in. Lets check in with mary to talk about that fog. Hey there. Hey. Yeah, tracking that on shore flow and that fog rolling in along the coast and right around the bay this morning. Here is a look at the temperatures. Its a chilly start to the day in the 40s and the 50s. Looking at 50 degrees in concord. 54 oakland with that patchy fog. Livermore 49. 51 San Francisco, 52 san jose and foggy start in santa rosa down to 42 degrees. Check into visibility. You can see that fog along the coast along the bay. Some dense fog in spots. Open for inland locations. As we head through the day cooler compared to yesterday. Still on the mild side. Mid60ss in San Francisco. Low 70s oakland. 80 degrees for concord. We will talk ability the rest of the week with the big cooldown in store for us. De
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers. John mulaney nbc News White House correspondent Kristen Welker music from Tracy Chapman featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and now se meyers. Seth welcome to late night. Hows everybody sorry, im just checking 5 38 okay lets get to the news. During a Campaign Rally in florida last night, President Trump suggested he might fire Infectious Disease expert dr. Anthony fauci after the crowd began a fire fauci chant. See, this is how you know fauci is beloved even a trump rally crowd didnt chant lock him up. Free fauci to pursue other opportunities after supporters chanted fire fauci, at the Campaign Rally in florida last night, President Trump suggested that he may fire fauci after the election, and said, quote, i appreciate the advice, and somehow a crowd in florida is still only his third worst adviser. Yesterday was the beginning of daylight savings time, because even though we live in a deeply divided nation, the one thing we can all
One week since joe biden was declared u. S. , president elect donald trump is still refusing to admit defeat. We look at what the future holds for the Republican Party and digging up the costs. Columbia restarts examine bodies as it comes to terms with a dog chapter of it comes on. How much not have all the support including raising points last straw. It clinches its 1st, ever poll position ahead of the turkish. Thank you very much for joining us. We begin this news hour with the worsening situation in ethiopia, where after days of denial, a leader in the region has confirmed it was its forces that struck 1st squawking fighting which has since killed hundreds. He says a t. P. M. Nephew launch a preemptive strike against a military base last week. It prompted the federal government to non chits offensive in the region to get his goods on other gully with what . You must understand that the 2 great people are at risk, both internally and externally, eritrea on one end, Ethiopian Forces o
President Trump Holding rallies in four of them today. North carolina, michigan, wisconsin and mustwin pennsylvania Vice President biden making time in pa. A live look in pittsburgh where the former Vice President is about to get some celebrity backup from lady gaga at a drivein rally while biden focuses on pennsylvania. Former president obama is on the ground in georgia and florida. Both states voted for candidate trump in 2016 but the polls now show very tight races. President trump firing up a crowd in travers city, michigan, before heading to wisconsin for another rally. Were covering all the angles in both campaigns ali vitali following the biden camp but lets begin with jeff bennett, hi, jeff. The Trump Campaign counting on an election day surge tomorrow to help fuel his path to reelection the Trump Campaign is drawing some confidence in these large crowds the president has been pulling as he campaigns across the country despite the polls showing him behind people spent seven or