Americans during this coronavirus pandemic social dense distancing is very important in our daily lives in no different here thats why we are so far apart to maintthasocial distance were practicing the guidelines to the centers for Disease Control recommends. And we encourage you to do the same thing. Tonight around the world more than 8,800 people have died from the coronavirus is with more than 218,000 cases reported globally. There are more than 9,300 cases in the United States with the death toll up to 150 in california, the total number of cases up his up to 865 with 16 deaths. These tallies come from Johns Hopkins Medical Center and we have that centers interactive map on our website you can see it at kron 4 dot com. As the outbreak grows so do the questions about how long this will continue to affect our day to day lives particularly for families how are schools responding now that campuses could be closed for the rest of the summer. Well boys grant lotus is here to explain what
Governor announced the ship is being held off the coast until the testing is for sale of a second joins us live from San Francisco tonight with the latest on this taylor. Im not too long ago that victim was here at pier 27 in San Francisco, obviously raising some concerns here about possible exposures people in the city and still passengers that are still on that ship now experiencing symptoms. Well thats why governor Gavin Newsome said that hes declaring the state of emergency hes calling in more resources now to keep any possible exposures and cases on that ship at bay. California is now in a state of emergency after its first coronavirus death tied to more possible cases on a princess cruise ship the elderly victim died on wednesday while in isolation at roseville hospital a couple of weeks prior he became sick on the grand princess cruise ship as it docked at pier 27 in San Francisco from mexico that individual. Came back with a number of others into not only Placer County area but
Vote vote the presiding officer on this vote, the yeas are 96, the nays are one. The 60vote threshold having been achieved, the bill is passed. Senate will be in order. Please remove your conversations from the floor. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i withdraw amendment number 1419. The presiding officer the senator has that right. The amendment is withdrawn. The senator for alaska. Ms. Murkowski i modify the amendment amendment number 1407 with the chaplains at the desk. This modification includes, among other things, acceptance of amendment number 1419 offered by the senator from kentucky, mr. Mcconnell, for the senator from iowa, ms. Ernst. The presiding officer the senator has that right. The amendment is so modified. Mr. Mcconnell i send a cloture motion to the deck for the substitute amendment number 1407, as modified. The presiding officer the clerk will report the cloture motion. The clerk cloture motion we, the undersigned
Up next Senate Lawmakers look into regulations and safety issues for large trucks. The Senate Commerce subcommittee heard from those who work in the Trucking Industry and a truck safety group. Authorization. Several trucking policies found many changes in the past decade including changes in both the industry and regulatory changes at the federal motor carrier safety administration. In nebraska, the hours of service at the top of the list. Concerns from truckers are consistent. These regulations are in flexible and do not reflect realworld situations. Because the Trucking Industry, 1sizefitsall approach fails, each of the different types of operations. Congress requires them to enforce Service Requirements. To be sure drivers dont drive when fatigued and delegated significant authority to f m csa for these requirements. A notice of proposed rulemaking for Service Requirements. To update regulations, interested stakeholders made their comments known to the agency. One has faced the chal
Pres. Trump thank you very much, everybody. Before we begin, i would like to congratulate the incredible people who have worked for so long on our endless war in afghanistan. 19 years, going on 20 years. There has not been a moment like this. We have had very successful negotiations. We think they will be successful in the end. The other side is tired of war. Everyone is tired of war. It has been a particularly long and gruesome one. I want to congratulate president ghani and the people of afghanistan. I want to remember all the people, all the great, great men and women that have lost their lives in the war. And to their parents and wives and husbands and families and brothers and sisters, many lives over such a long period of time have been lost. I want to thank our wounded warriors. People that are still bearing pain and all the problems they have had to go through. They are incredible people, incredible spirit. I will go to walter reed and see them. They wanted to go back. Despite