Mary edwards walker. Find out what this Civil War Veteran did to earn the honor. Soledad i am soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. It is Veterans Day Weekend and a chan to focus on in of the bravest among us. The medal of honor is the highest award that can be given to a military hero in this country. It is bestowed by the president on behalf of Congress Following an extraordinary act of bravery. It is and honor reserved for those who risk their own lives above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy. More than just another accolade, it advances careers, provides a lifetime stipend and allows the children of honors a smooth path into the military academies. For those honored, it makes a world of difference. Today the stories of two heroes. Colonel harvey barnum, whose career scirottoed after he received his medal, and Staff Sergeant Melvin Morris, a hero whose honor was delayed for decades. As Seymour Middle School in novel, tennessee, they are greeted like heroes
And andy, you put together a string of analysis, which caught fire on the internet. You basically said, we know what to do to stop this now. And i want to explain that very briefly, because its important, as deborah birx warns, that those states in yellow there are on the brink of teetering into crisis. Good morning. You know, i think that we should understand that this is not a virus that we dont understand or we dont know how to beat. We know how it transmits now. We know that if you and i are in a room together and we share the air, breathe near each other, it can transmit. What have they done in the rest of the world . They dont have any fancy technology or any vaccines that we dont have, but in italy and france and spain and england and japan, all around the world, what theyve done is theyve basically said, were going to take some shortterm pain, were going throw the kitchen sink at this virus, and i can explain what that means, and what would happen if we did that . Well, well wa
no, this is in use. our on al jazeera, fully back t bo live in doha, coming up in the next 60 minutes. frances government naturally survives 2 votes of no confidence over present mycroft, controversial pension reform. we, i live in paris. this, our vladimir putin says he will discuss china s proposal to resolve the ukraine conflict as he welcomes president she jane being on his 1st visit to moscow since the russian invasion. also this, our major un report says global warming is likely to cross critical levels in the next decade and less drastic changes are made and thousands of opposition. protesters riley in south africa, demanding president federal posters resignation over crippling power ca, to santa crumbling economy. and then sport carlos al cortes has returned to the top of the world tennis rankings. the spanish teenager did it by bidding daniel met madame in indian wells final ah, thank you very much for joining as we begin with breaking news from paris, where presiden