Iranian scientists jailed in the United States since 2017 is on his way home well have the latest on that and also how mounting medical waste made worse by the pandemic is creating another threat to Peoples Health in bangladesh. So President Donald Trump threatened to deploy the army if state governors dont end the violence during some protests over the death of george floyd 1st he died while in the custody of police in minneapolis a week ago now and as mike hanna reports from Washington Police forcibly cleared Peaceful Protesters near the white house as a truck could visit a church. A peaceful protest outside the white house is dispersed forcibly. Tear gas rubber coated steel bullets and stun grenades are used to force the demonstrators further away. A few minutes later the reason becomes clear in a display of pure political theater the president and former reality star walks out of the white house across pennsylvania avenue and through Lafayette Park which had been surrounded by prot
During last years prodemocracy protests clears some of using unnecessary violence saying the officers were responding to threats. On pablo foley s welcome to the show brazils far right president john bolton out o. Has lost his 2nd Health Minister in a month as he continues to downplay the dangers of the coronavirus nelson type show has stepped down after only a few weeks on the job giving no reason for his resignation also now though has been pushing to reopen the economy despite soaring deaths and new infections brazil is the epicenter of the pandemic in latin america almost 15000. 00 people are now confirmed to have died from covert 19 though the crew death toll is likely to be much higher. Now our reporter hang around me joins me in the studio with more details on the story high hunch when. Do we have any indication as to why taj resigned. Gave new reason absolutely no reason for his resignation at a press conference but we know that the 2 have been at odds those narrow opposes lock
Our lines are open. Host in the eastern or central time zone. In the mountain and pacific time zone, 202 7488001. Thank you for being with us. Numbers with the courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. More than 3. 1 million confirmed cases. Regions, the and death toll around the world in of 227,000. More than one million cases in the u. S. Joining us from boston is the president of of the anxiety and Depression Association of america and Program Director for the Community Psychology at Community Psychology at harvard medical center. Thank you for being with us. Guest thank you for having me. Host let me begin with information courtesy of the Kaiser Family foundation that puts this into perspective. Nearly 40 of americans have either lost a job or income as a result of covid19. 45 said the stress is affecting their Mental Health. One in five says it has a major negative impact. On the psyche of the average american, the mental healt of the average american, what does this mean . Guest we a
After several days of declining figures the number of new corona virus infections in china has risen again really 2000 more people are reported infected on sunday the virus is down claimed 1770 lives on chinas mainland forcing some cities to tighten controls even further than a city with more than 2500 cases of the virus has gone into complete lockdown it comes as the u. S. Has begun evacuating hundreds of people from the diamond princess cruise ship and japan 14 of those evacuated were put and containment on the flight to the United States after they were confirmed to have the virus and in hong kong theres been reports of panic buying and one instance Armed Robbers stole hundreds of toilet paper rolls store clark joins us now from hong kong so sara what else can you tell us about these 14 confirmed cases of u. S. Citizens having run a virus. This is an extraordinary and unfortunate situation as you mentioned the American Government sent through an aircraft to rescue those american cit
Campaign 2020. At 9 15 a. M. , one American News networks discusses news of the day and her look at Tipping Points. Host good morning. It is the washington journal for the last day of 2019 and in keeping with the theme, for the first hour, we want you to tell us what you think the top news story of the year was. You can share with us what you think was the most important or significant story of the year. If you want to call us, 2027488001 for republicans. 2027488000 for democrats. And independents, 2027488002. If you want to text us this morning, you can include your name, city, and state and text to 2027488003. Post your thoughts on twitter at cspanwj and on our facebook page, you can do so at facebook. Com cspan. The Associated Press compiled what they saw as the top 10 news stories of 2019 here is their list and maybe there is something on the list that is the basis of you calling in. It starts with the impeachment of President Trump, issues regarding immigration at number 2. Number