Partnership with the new england journal of massachusetts. Here we are days away from the close of 2020 and we are at an inflection point. While the news around vaccines are promising the daytoday headlines are as grim as they have ever been. An american is dying of covid19 every 90 seconds and we have recorded 4 million new covid19 cases in november and more than 1 million cases in december just nine days into this month. Covid19 has just passed Heart Disease as the number one killer of americans. As of this morning more than 286,000 americans have died due to covid19 and in just one day, just one day yesterday, we lost 2600 of our fellow americans to covid19. To put those numbers into context we are experiencing a tragedy on the scale of pearl harbor every single day, right here at home. From an Economic Security standpoint we are facing the greatest threat to Value Creation since world war ii. If there were ever any doubt about the seriousness of this virus these facts should cast t
Not to die. Very clearly france is under. If we are attacked it is for our values for our taste for freedom for this possibility on our soil the belief really not to give in to any mind of terror so i say it with great clarity once again we will not give in european leaders are introducing strict measures in response to rising corona virus infection as far as going to a month Long National down spains catalonia region is shutting its borders in 15 days in germany nationwide restrictions will come into force from under. The u. S. Or another record daily rise uncovered 19 cases almost 84000 were reported on thursday. President trump and his democratic challenger joe biden have been holding competing rallies in the battleground state of florida with just 5 days to go until the election a record breaking 18000000 americans have already cast early in person or 1000000 votes u. S. Retail giant walmart is removing guns and ammunition from its sales floor was in response to racial unrest in ph
Left at least 22 dead and celebrating 20 years in space look at the past and future of the International Space station. We start with breaking news from austria where a manhunt is underway for multiple gunmen who have targeted several locations in central vienna. Gunshots rang out in the capital just after 8 pm local time in what the interior minister has referred to as a terror attack at least one person has been killed or at least 15 others have been injured including a Police Officer police say they are 6 crime scenes some close to viennas main synagogue lets speak to michael bomb fellow whos a journalist hes joining us from vienna michael i understand that you are in the center of vienna right now tell us 1st about whats been happening around you. Yeah thats absolutely true. The city center of vienna is currently. Fool with police the situation is still pretty unclear here so. Prominently there are. Heavy armed policeman driving through the city. Center or is closed down there is n
Senator theres no free rejoinder to stop the people who station from voting you know overwhelming numbers back this democracy. Biden will imprison. Your people your families in your house while letting rioters roam free and loot your streets and loot you store under pardon there will be no school no graduations no where it is. No christmas no we sure do 4th of july there will be no future for our country other than that hes going to do a great job. 7 former and current prodemocracy politicians in hong kong have been arrested on charges related to disruption although a Legislative Council meeting more than 5 months ago the case is not directly linked to a National Security law beijing imposed on the city earlier this year. At least 2 people have been killed a super typhoon gone e one of the most powerful this year hits the eastern philippines. The Weather Agency says across the coast with catastrophic play violent winds gusting up to 280 Kilometers Per Hour but a 1000000 people have bee
A moment of silence in honor of the victims. Also ahead strict restrictions are imposed across europe as a surge in the coronavirus impacts life on the council. We begin then with continuing coverage of the knife attack in france 3 people have been killed at a church in the Southern City of nice several others have been injured or was wounded by police that is in custody in hospital. Frances antiterrorism prosecutors have taken over the investigation the mayor of nice says that it was a terror attack and is called for a crackdown on what he describes as islamofascism. Looking for the use we are hurt to once again see that our city is taken like this i want to tell the families of the victims of this barbaric attack that everyone in the community is by your side i want to say that with exonerating the laws of peace in our country we will wipe out islamofascism just as david chase has on the line now from nice stated describe the scene there right now. Adrian yes im a few 100 yards away