Efforts to keep people safe. And from the big screen to your living room. A Hollywood Studio plans to stream all its new movies at the same time as they are in theaters. What it means for the future of entertainment. Thinking outside the box. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. We as a country are in a very, very difficult, if not crisis, situation when it comes to the explosion of cases. New concerns over vaccine distribution. Pfizer slashed its vaccine rollout target in half. In washington, nancy pelosi and Mitch Mcconnell holding talks about reaching a covid relief bill before christmas. Im going to have to ask for more. Right when you get there. When we get there. President trump has not ruled out firing attorney general bill brr. You still have confidence in bill barr . Ask me that in a number of weeks from now. A wildfire continues to grow out of control in california. Forcing thousands of people to evacuate. We had to depend upon neighbors to come and g
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
Or the churches have been locked. Or that going to mass could be considered a crime. And rescuers from countries including russia, help refugees to travel back and rebuild their homes. As many find they have nothing to return to every day. Drug every destroyed and the family youre watching are to International Coming to you straight from the russian capital. Thanks for joining us. For a global news update this hour, australian officials have condemned what they called un forgivable atrocities committed by their countrys special forces in afghanistan, the governor general and former Prime Minister kevin rudd, spoke out after an inquiry of biased really is military and the alleged murder of 39 afghan civilians including prisoners and afghan rights group, has expressed its shock and disappointment over the findings. What is actually shocking forces that we have been expecting better from australian history when armed forces . Let me be very frank with you when it comes to the overall perc
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