Seriously. Im on me and he said good to have you with us more than 300 people have been arrested in hong kong at a bend demonstration reports say at least 10 arrests were made under a controversial new security law imposed by beijing the law makes it illegal to advocate independence from china and carries stiff penalties up to life in prison prodemocracy activists worry this could be the end of hong kongs autonomy. Despite the new law will and a ban on holding marches doing that corona pandemic hundreds of protesters showed up. After a short warning it just took minutes for the police to roll into action i. One protester was arrested for holding the hong kong independence flag dozens small were arrested later. At a News Conference prodemocracy lawmakers found themselves in a peace our situation now not allowed to speak english or address the media. I usually say a few words of english today the National Community and the media but the high court. Because of this law. If i say anything
Out about 30 minutes ago and it does not look good. Its the worst in history. Keep in mind that number does not include workers who are furloughed. The impact is even bigger. New this morning unemployment now stands at 14. 7 . This is the worst since the Great Depression. Scott mcgrew is watching this story unfold and watching the futures board ahead of the opening bell coming up at 6 30. A live analysis in about ten minutes. Cnbc reports the facility will open with limited operations. Its not clear if Alameda County will try to intervene. The governors orders should supersede county restrictions. Bob redell will join us for a live report. Happening today three bay area counties will partially reopen. Napa, sonoma and solano counties and the bulk of the bay area is Still Holding fast to phase one, not moving ahead to phase two. The latest order leaving a lot of Business Owners wondering if theyre good to go. Today in the bays kris sanchez is live for us in san jose to break all of this
applause welcome good evening. I am rob fisher, the director of st. Johns church. I am thrilled that our friends at the White House Historical association asked us to provide space for tonights conversation. Stewart asked if i would share a little bit about the history of this very historic room that you are sitting in tonight and so i will share with you that this church was completed in 1816. The architect was Benjamin Henri literal. Not only did he design this church but he was working on rebuilding the white house after it was destroyed in the war of 1812. In 1818 in 1818, he built what is now the home of the historical association. You see a similar entrance. It was built as a green cross and was an even four sides. In 1822, they expanded the Church Building to make room for more seating. We do not know who the architect was who did that expansion and built the bell power belltower. Tragically, he had already died at that time, in new orleans. There might be some historians in the
Home to at least now may 3rd happening today, the Santa Clara Convention center is going to be used as a makeshift hospital for coronavirus patients kron fours will tran is there live to take a look and how its going to be seup well. Daria you justheard the numbers of fatalities from im coronavirus and that put some strain on the hospital in a preemptive move. The city of santa cla they allowed people to go inside specifally and heres video the National Guard going inside last frid it is ready to go ey spent 12 hours side the Convention Center setting up 250 cots for men and women they will be separated the whole idea ju like shelter in place is to flatten the curve take the load off the hospitals they will start accepting patients who are positivfor coronavirus and that is important cause if you are next to each other in cots you dont have that 6 feet of distance apart from each other, but the good news is since they are positive for coronavirus they do not need to social distance, th
Available as a podcast. Find it where you listen to podcasts. Next on American History tv, art historian Judy Scott Feldman analyzes artistic portrayals of the American Revolution and civil war. She talks about the influence of painting, sculptors, and memorials on how history is remembered. The Smithsonian Associates posted this event. Posted this event. We are going to look at the American Revolution and civil that. Ut a little beyond controversies about the stories we tell. I am going to focus, because it is impossible to cover such an amount of material in one talk, i will focus on the capital and the public buildings on the mall , which is the centerpiece of American Political Culture and our public culture where people come from all around the world in country to participate government, to learn about government, understand our heritage, so i thought, what is it we say to those people when they come to washington . What have been some of the controversies . What are some of the i