Today and always. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Laura welcome to bbc world news america. Im katty kay in washington. Brazils president remains defiant as cas rise higher. The Trump Administration is banning travel for anyone entering the United States from the country. No regrets, no apologies. The top eight to the british Prime Minister defends his actions in bending stayathome measures. He wont stop down. I have not offed step down. I have not offered to resign. I have not considered it. Katty keeping memories alive. This memorial day we meet an archivist whose work to solve the mystery of those missing in action. Who has worked to solve the mystery of those missi in action. Katty welcome to the program, and happy memorial day for those of you watching in america. The United States marks this holiday with more cases of covid19
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