Hero of World War Two and of the civil rights movement. As david martin will report in our cover story. Aircraft carriers are usually named for american president s, a tradition that is about to be overturned. What was your personal reaction . I was overwhelmed. Its a reminder too that heroism is in no way limited by race, by gender, by background, by rank or rating. The enlisted sailor who will receive an honor for very few americans. Ahead on sunday morning. Rocca our sunday profile this morning is of laura dern. The Hollywood Star whose current success has inspired her fans to coin a brand new word, as well hear from tracy smith. I will not not be rich. Big little lies actress laura dern is in so many great roles these days. Theyre calling it, the dernaissance. What do you think of the term the dernaissance . I mean, it sounds fantastic. Laura dern on a roll later on sunday morning. Rocca reaching out is a story from lee cowan, all about a promising approach to preventing troubled p
Inancing for up to five years on select models and exclusive lease offers. Tonight, tulsa declares a Civil Emergency on the eve of President Trumps first rally in three months. The rally, originally set for today, juneteenth, the same day this country commemorates the end of slavery in the u. S. The president now appearing to threaten protesters who he believes may try to disrupt the event. A long line of supporters already there waiting, waiving their right to sue if exposed to the coronavirus. Meantime, the new warning this evening from the World Health Organization that the coronavirus pandemic is accelerating. The cdc now predicting up to 145,000 deaths in the u. S. By july 11th. Hospitalizations in texas up 108 since just memorial day. And the major new move tonight in houston and dallas. Florida shattering its daily record for the fifth time this week. The Major League Team shutting
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Unprecedented step to direct the Department Of Defense to use military Health Care Personnel to operate all covid facilities. At the Javits Center in new york, at the Convention Center in new orleans, and at the Convention Center in dallas. And we informed each of the governors of those states today at their requests we were making those military medical personnel available to operate in all covid facility. But we would emphasize to people in that community who believe youve been impacted or have contracted the coronavirus, contact your local Health Care Provider. We anticipate in the new york area that your local Health Care Provider will make the decision whether you transferred to the Javits Center. And in all case, simply look to the guidance of your local governors about how best to receive the care that every american, every american is entitled to have. Beyond that, let me say that we have been working through femas acquisition process, not only to deploy, but to gather up Perso
About 1. 5 million cases globally, and more than 83,000 deaths worldwide. Dr. Anthony fauci of the White House Task force says he wants to keep the pace on measures like a social distancing. Its critical. Its going to be a bad week for deaths. Driving that and ahead of that is the fact that we are going to start to see the beginning of a turnaround. So we need need to keep pushing on the mitigation strategies, because there is no doubt that is having a positive impact on the dynamics of the outbreak. Harris despite earlier catastrophic projections on the death rate, the cdc director says americans actions are helping bring that number down. What we are seeing is a large majority of the American Public are taking the social distancing recommendations to heart. I think that is the direct consequences, why you see the numbers are going to be much, much lower than would have been predicted by the models. Harris im going to bring another medical panel. Dr. Devi, new york physician, director
Was on a ventilator was dismissed as disinformation. Then dominic robb, foreign secretary, chaired a 9 15 a. M. Coronavirus war cabinet. Now, at the press conference which was only four hours ago, dominic robb stood there and said the Prime Minister was comfortable, he was in good spirits and was continuing to lead the country. The language was incredibly precise. We did note a deterioration in the sense that originally they were referring to the Prime Ministers condition as mild, and now they were calling his symptoms persistent. But robb maintained the Prime Minister was at the helm, giving instructions when necessary. Then, two or three hours later, we learned the Prime Minister had to be admitted to intensive care on the advice of his doctors. Jake, we now await more information but we do know dominic robb will be deputizing for Boris Johnson, making key decisions in this national emergency. Bianca, obviously we dont know a great deal Prime Ministers condition, but if the British G