Closer to an eventual vaccine, pfizer has applied for emergency approval from the fda if it does get the green light, Health Officials say doses could be shipped out within 24 hours with essential workers first in line to receive the vaccine. The u. S. Reported within 177,000 new covid infections from john hopkins university. More than 12. 1 million americans have so far been infected with the virus and sadly the death toll continues to climb upwards, 256,000 of the fellow americans have died, estimates say the number could double in about three months. Life team fox news coverage, live at Los Angeles International airport and holiday travel. Lets begin Charles Watson in atlanta at the headquarters for the cdc. Reporter good evening, an average of 200,000 new infections a day as the u. S. Adds one point to million more cases in the last week alone but help can be on the way soon as pfizer awaits an emergency approval from the fda for the covid19 vaccine. Officials are preparing for an
Welcome back, everybody. Our starting point is the state department. Now blasted for systemic failures that led to the deadly september 11th attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi. An independent review board determining that security at the physician facility grossly inadequate that leaders in washington ignored repeated requests to add personnel there and after the tragedy that claimed four american lives, there was a lack of transparency, responsiveness, and leadership at the senior levels in libya, and in washington, d. C. Our Foreign Affairs reporter elise lab bot live in washington this morning. What happens next after this report . Well, soledad, the panel made about 29 recommendations for the state department to get working on. Let me go over a few of them quickly. First of them is to strengthen security personnel for the highthreat post. One problem, the consulate relied on temporary, inexperienced staff and local militias not up to the task. They called for tighter securit
As we reach the top of the hour, the mayor of new york, bill de blas blasio, is tweeting about all of this and mentioning the Fire Department and the city agencies are responding and trying to get this power outage fixed here in new york city. It was all due to a manhole fire that took place earlier this evening. The disruption is significant. And we do say good afternoon and good evening, everybody, if youre tuning in at 9 00 p. M. Eastern. 6 00 p. M. On the west coast. A massive power outage that has taken place about 6 45 p. M. Thousands of people are without power. Weve been watching new yorks times square where you can see to the left of the scene. Many buildings are without power. They have not been restored of yet. Con ed is telling us that full power will be restored by 10 30
p. M. Eastern. The other big story is Tropical Storm barry. It is moving at eight miles an hour, slowly making its way me andiering through new orleans. It is Dumping Rain On Ruining Rouge Biffle the time
11,000 deaths, stay at home orders in this country in effect now in new jersey, in new york, and california, connecticut, illinois, oregon, and a host of others that are going to add to that in just a few minutes maybe a few hours from now. Updates expected from new jersey and new york. Welcome everybody im neil cavuto, and this is cavuto live, today updating you on a virus that has spread and now, gotten to the point of being the third most effected country on the planet by these ongoing cases that seem to multiple and have randomness to it that strikes people as unusual, but not unprecedented. Were also going to be looking into the big selloff at the corner of wall and broad today the dow lost more than 17 of its value in one week in case youre counting it has slid more than 35 from its highs and kind of back to where it was just only days after donald trump was elected president. Now, the fact of the matter is though these markets are still waiting to see what progress is made on th
Fired, youve seen tear gassed and pepper spray, people dousing himself with water in this scene and outside the white house, it has played out with pliers and intense situations of philadelphia as well. Union square, brian yunus is in the center of all of this. You made your way there from 25 minutes away, there is a lot of anger in it is late. Yet it is, we just left brooklyn how far away from here, that was a completely different situation from what we see here. That was a situation when they were agitators and they were there for completely different reasons, here in union square in manhattan and youre seeing people with protesters, signs, they are completely saying George Floyds name over and over so you can see the restraint the officers are sitting there and getting yelled at by these protesters, this one guy here has been yelling consistently and saying George Floyds name all the time, you can tell the protesters are holding the signs. In the back i dont know do you see the fire