A pandemic as the number of cases continues to rise. An explosion kills at least 8 people and injures more than 100 others at a Religious School in pakistan. Calls for Peaceful Elections in tanzania off the violence and the arrest of an Opposition Leader in zanzibar. Welcome to the news hour well its of course exactly a week to go before the election in the United States donald trump and joe biden is spending choose day crisscrossing the country in an intense day of campaigning National Polls are giving democratic contender biden a solid lead but its a lot tighter in some of those crucial battleground states of course the coronavirus pandemic has continued to overshadow the campaigning President Trump is holding 3 mass rallies on tuesday again downplaying the impact of the pandemic hes been attempting to shift the focus on to the economy. Its troubling the number one region that observe the year because of through return that a room. 70 were going to read the great state of. Arizona yo
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Youre watching kron 4 news at 10 triage right now words like just utter devastation, San Franciscos once vibrant nightlife is crippled for now Business Owners are desperately searching for. Creative ways to try to reopen once they are given the green light. Thanks for joining us at 10, im ken wayne, im pam moore city leaders and night live operators met virtually last night for a summit. To talk about the challenges ahead and some possible options for sale of the sack is live tonight in the city with what could be ahead for bars and entertainment venues. Taylor. Well those concert and event venues will be the last to reopen according to the governors reopening a road map and for them to even make it to that point theyre going to need other ways to operate so some of those ideas toss around were allowing in nightlife venues to host outdoor shows in concerts in city parks and now there excuse me and while their indoor facilities remain closed or at a cut capacity. The stoning canceling s
Up next a senate panel looks at the pros and cons of setting term limits for advocate. Advocates argue that term limits would allow them to spend time raising money for reelection. We hear from senator jim demint at this subcommittee hearing on the constitution. Good afternoon. This hearing is called to order. I apologize that we are slightly delayed. We had a series of votes on the senate floor. But it is good now to convene the hearing. Let me begin by thanking all of you for attending. And thank youing senator hirono oh efor working with plea and my staff to convene the hearing and bring the witnesses together. The topic before us is one, i believe, of great importance. The need for term limits for members of congress so that we begin to fix what is broken here in washington politics. Before i introduce our first panel id like to explain why weve organized todays hearing. The 2016 election, the American People made a resounding call to drain the swamp. That is modern washington. And
painting? then perhaps we just don t understand. the search for answers starts july 7th, law and d, w. ah. march 2022. russia is waging war on ukraine. inside russia, strategic nuclear weapons being relocated model, this is a highly dangerous conflict because we do not know whether at some point the nuclear threshold might be crossed. and if so, in what form? you know, the irish renovation, it has the situation is highly dramatic. scottish, i don t think we are on the brink of a nuclear war, not react in i. but if we continue in the years ahead, as we have done in the past on the risk of us actually heading for a nuclear confrontation will increase significantly. diane, you can see kind of in the returns and nuclear weapons is an issue we discussed with many international experts back in 2018. but even then, such discussions were not possible in russia. after putin invaded ukraine, we got in touch once again with many of the people we spoke to background. in the 1980s, millio