Top Infectious Disease expert, dr. Anthony fauci, says some parts of the u. S. Could be forced to postpone elective surgeries as hospitals fill to capacity. And its not just sickness that has people in dire straits. Millions of americans are facing financial hardships. There are new hopeful signs that Congress May Finally be on the cusp of passing a new stimulus package with leaders from both parties now willing to negotiate over a bill democrats had previously said was too small to consider. But we begin with breaking news in california. The state is now poised to issue strict new stayathome orders for the two regions or for rather, two regions in the state. Regions populated by nearly 23 Million People. Thats more than the total population of new england. Cnns Paul Vercammen is tracking all of this from los angeles. One of the affected areas. Paul, walk us through this timeline here and whats meant by these regions. Okay. So if the basically the intensive care unit capacity in any of
About modernas covid19 vaccine. Yes, there are more vaccines on the record. The fda reports its 95 effective at protecting illness and protects against infection as well. Here are the facts at this hour, the Moderna Vaccine data comes as the Fda Advisory Panel is set to meet on thursday. Its a critical next step. If all goes well then, the vaccine could get authorization by the end of the week, meaning americans would soon have two vaccines. The need, of course, is enormous. We just added more than 200,000 positive coronavirus cases on monday. Right now one in 20 americans has officially been diagnosed with the virus. That doesnt even take into account people who didnt know they were positive. Another tragic milestone, so far we have lost more than 301,000 americans to this virus. 48 states are experiencing a percentage increase in covidrelated deaths over the past 14 days. In florida, the Positivity Rate is higher than its been in a month. But help has arrived. In jacksonville it was
You, mr president. I intend later to address the specifics of pennsylvania if and when an objection is raised with regards to pennsylvania. For now, i want to address my remarks to what i think is the fundamental question being posed by the objectors. That is, does congress have the Constitutional Authority to decide which states Electoral College votes should be counted and which should not, based on how well we think they run their elections. This is what the object is asking us to do. To federal eyes on election. By rejecting Electoral College votes from states whose processes they say they disapprove of and thereby, having congress select the president of the United States instead of the american people. The answer, mr president , is no. There is no such authority under the constitution. The constitution assigns to the states the responsibility to conduct elections. It is clear in article two, section one, it leaves courts with a responsibility to adjudicate disputes and it signs t
That the panel is being televised by cspan and one of our speakers michael corner will be zooming in for her remarks and you can see her right here on the screen. Unfortunately another panelists kerry lane merritt had a family emergency a while ago and and let us know that she would not be to participate today. So just in terms of this panel, i would like to just put forward a few framing remarks on the 1862 moment and then let the speakers go for around 10 minutes each. I deliver their remarks maybe talk amongst each other raise some questions for each other. Ill be happy to facilitate that and then really open it up for q a with the audience and another reminder do come up to the mic if you have a question. So in most conventional histories of the civil war the year 1863 is often taken as the turning point of the war the euro Significant Union military victories at gettysburg and vicksburg and most importantly the year president Abraham Lincoln issued the historic emancipation procla
That today wants to see the internet in everyones hand as available as low cost as with as much information into the hands of peep as possible . Think about it. I mean 1994 is ground zero. That is when the mosaic browser was invented. Those companies that were all founded before then, organization, institutions, governments, they take the internet. It is disruptive to their markets. They may have social Media Strategies and use internet in ecommerce but they want to put the genie back in the bottle. Look at the nsa revelations. What does that tell you about power trying to control information . If you look at companies after 1994, lets before 1994, bi, before internet and after 1994, ai, after internet. The mower closer ground zero, i. E. , google, you more information want to spread. Google had a mission, do no evil. However the further and further away they have gotten from 1994 they had to turn themselves into a pretzel and no longer are able to do no evil because of two major reaso