A moment to assess what the real situation is by the way just in recent time there has been the blame russia narrative im sure youre very familiar with that and then there was the blame mexico narrative and who could ever forget freedom for our media and our government leaders want to shift our attention away from whats going on right here in the United States and focus instead on what happened in a lab in china last year which may be a legitimate side of the story and certainly worthy of coverage but shouldnt whats going on right here right now to all of us affecting our families be more important. Just a question theres 2 ways to look at this right and i want to break it down for you numerically and visually 1st the numbers there are right now 234000 people in the world who have died from the coronavirus of those 63000 are americans. That means the United States which accounts for less than 5 percent of the worlds population 5 percent of the worlds population is responsible for more
Has been the blame russia narrative im sure youre very familiar with that and then there was the blame mexico narrative and who could ever forget Freedom Fries when we decided as a nation that it was time to blame france so now our media and our government leaders want to shift our attention away from whats going on right here in the United States and focus instead on what happened in a lab in china last year which may be a legitimate side of the story and certainly worthy of coverage but shouldnt whats going on right here right now to all of us affecting our families be more important just a question theres 2 ways to look at this right and i want to break it down for you numerically and visually 1st the numbers there are right now 234000 people in the world who have died from the coronavirus of those 63000 are americans. That means the United States which accounts for less than 5 percent of the worlds population. 5 percent of the worlds population is responsible for more than 25 perce
A senate agent on robo call fraud. A pennsylvania sheriff, u. S. Postal inspector and Telecommunications Consultant testify on the impact of robo call scams and how to better educate the public. An hour and 45 minutes. The hearing will come to order. Good morning. Protect american seniors from scammers who seek to defraud them is a central goal of this committee. In the past six years we have held 23 hearings on fraud and scams targeting our seniors. Using phones and the internet, they have proven to be relentless. To protect our nation seniors, we must continue not only to prosecute con artists who steal literally billions from our seniors, but to also find new, more effective ways to block a legal spoofing and robo calls at the network level. Last year robo callers generated more than 26 billion unwanted calls that reached American Mobile phones. When land lines are included, the number soars to 48 billion. In may alone, our residents received an astonishing 93 million robo calls las
Just crossing into the green line. Techheavy nasdaq closing lower. Im deirdre bolton, in for melissa francis. Connell good to see you, deirdre. Im Connell Mcshane this is after the bell. First lets get to what is new at this hour. Preparing for the possibility of just a direct hit. Resident across florida, bracing for Hurricane Dorian to strike as potentially catastrophic category 4 storm. If youre in an evacuation zone, youre ordered to evacuate, please do so. Put the safety first. This is potentially a multiday event, where it will churn slowly across the state. Connell at this point dorians path is still difficult to predict. It could end up being the most powerful storm to hit the east coast of florida in nearly 30 years. It is currently a cat3. Winds up to 115 miles an hour. Strengthening over the water. Residents on high alert. Stocking up on usuals, water, food, supplies. Many are finding empty shelves at grocery stores. Certainly long lines for gasoline. Well keep you updated t
Fees, no contracts and Hello Barbara sorry, i was muted thats amazing. I know rights barbara not Manu Raju On Capitol Hill and this is cnn back on the trail. Donald trump is taking his Campaign Talents to, to swing states. As President Biden says, his sights on a state of democrats havent one in years it was gazas largest and most advanced hospital with emergency Intensive Care, pediatric, and other departments. And now it has been reduced to rubble. The World Health Organization is hoping to send a team to the alshifa hospital to see if anything can be done to help and this is the last two survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Say they have one chance to get back the opportunities that were stolen from them. Today, the women both 109 years old, go before the oklahoma Supreme Court. Any final fight for reparations . Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in, right here to Cnn News Central fresh off some appearances in court. Donald trump is back on the C