Robert next. Announcer this is Washington Week. Corporate funding is provided by life isnt a Straight Line and sometimes you can find yourself heading in a new direction. Fidelity is here to help you work through the unexpected with Financial Planning and advice for today and tomorrow. Kaiser permanente. Additional funding is provided by the estate of arnold adams and koo and Patricia Yuen through the yuen foundation, committed to bridging cultural differences in our communities. The corporation for public broadcasting and contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Once again, from washington, moderator robert costa. Robert good evening. We start with sobering numbers. An update on the health of the nation. More than 95,000 americans have died due to the coronavirus paemic with nearly 1. 6 million nfirmed cases in the United States. Next, a spike in the joblessness rate, almost 2. 5 million americans filed for unemployment last week, pushing the total to more t
A scandal over online chats. Hello again welcome back were here across china we are looking at some more flooding here happening across parts of south western portions of china were talking specifically over here towards gornji i want to show you the video that has come out here because more rescues and more evacuations are in place as 21000 people are being affected by the waters that are rising across much of the area you can see affect the businesses waters as high as some locations as high as car windows but we are going to see more rain unfortunate cross much of that area as we go from friday as well as into saturday widespread rain here over here towards hong kong though rainy day for you as well with a temperature of 31. 00 degrees as you make our way over here towards india it is going to be very heavy rain across much of the south were talking mostly across parts of carolina as well as over here towards the east in the next few days that rain will lead to some localized floodi
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A car bomb attack in southern afghanistan 3 separate explosions went off near Kandahar Police headquarters to attack has been to themselves up and 6 were shot dead by Security Forces at least 89 people have been injured and the taliban has claimed responsibility. Off to the head on aljazeera unlicenced track of the 11 on well tell you what Palestinian Refugee famed temple discrimination against. Donald found supporters repeat his racist comments during his Fast Campaign rallies chants and felting for congresswoman. Elegant a welcome back well this i want to take you down here towards where the western part of on specifically over here towards israel where on wednesday they receive the temperature in saddam about 49. 9 degrees celsius now this broke a record for july in normally of course the temperatures get quite hot they are below sea level but over the next few days they do have heat warnings in effect for much of this area especially in the inland areas as well as the lower lying a
Who loses . Meryls message after shes slammed over the Harvey Weinstein scandal. What shes staying about mcgowans claims. She knew about weinsteins behavior and did nothing. Plus, was a rat responsible for the massive blackout at the Atlanta Airport . Jesus was ler. Rare access to some of jerusalems holiest sites as the world gets ready to celebrate his birth. And the little boy who called 911 because he thought the grinch was stealing his christmas. A story that will make your heart grow three sizes today, tuesday, december 19th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Thats a pretty shot of tuesday morning. Were getting close to christmas. Boy, what a scene outside seattle. That train that derailed. Its just horrific. Could have been even worse. Yeah. Its hard to believe that was the first time it had been on the tracks there, and that happened on day one. Its our top story. Of course, this new information we have this mor