Well, two important aspects of the ongoing pandemic, preventing the spread of the virus and limiting the economic damage continue nobody conflict this afternoon across much of the country, including right here in the bay area. Tom vacar joins us live this afternoon, and this new wave of restrictions threatens the very survivability of the restaurant industry. Well, the whole fact is this cannot go on forever. Some accommodations will have to be made. Covid carnage to patients mirror s the carnage to small businesses, restaurants and their employees. It is a tail of two realities. According to the National Restaurant association, this is their sobering reality. 100,000 restaurants, 1 in 6, closed forever or long term. 40 of the remaining restaurant ours saying theyll be gone in three months without any help. 240 billion in lost sales this year. One Business Owner we spoke with has been able to survive so far. There has to be assistance for businesses and also for individuals. Reporter b
A final assault on the city of mccarrick. To graham forces refused to step aside late, u. S. President donald trump has accepted that a formal transition can begin for joe biden to take office. The head of the General Services administration told biden that the process can begin acknowledging him. As the president elect trump said in a tweet that hes directing his team to cooperate, but is promising to keep up the fight. Joe bidens Transition Team has welcomed the freeze up millions of dollars for the president elects new administration. And bidens team can now work with federal officials on the Pandemic Response and on National Security. We have political hay who is standing by for us live in washington, d. C. Patty. So this is not an official determination of the winner, but obviously a very significant development, especially when we consider Donald Trumps response. I think that is by far, one of the more significant parts of the story. Donald trump. Lets keep in mind since the elec
In northern ethiopia Government Forces prepare for a final assault on the city of mackay laid to green forces refuse to set aside. I mean, in china launches down manned spacecraft to the moon to eventually set foot on the lunar surface. Us President Donald Trump has accepted that a full transition can now begin for joe biden to take office the head of the General Services administration, told biden the process can begin. Trump said in a tweet, hes directing his team to cooperate, but is promising to keep up the fight. Joe biden is Transition Team has welcomed the move. It frees up millions of dollars for the president elects new administration. And bidens team can now work with federal officials on the Pandemic Response and National Security party culhane has the latest from washington. This is the letter president elect. Joe biden has been waiting for giving him the federal resources he needs to begin putting his administration in place. Trump loyalists. Emily murphy had delayed for w
A final assault on the city of mackay. Like to green forces refused to step aside. And china launches an unmanned spacecraft to the moon with ambitions to eventually set foot on the u. S. President dont. Trump has accepted a full transition can begin for joe biden to take office the head of the General Services administration. Told by biden the process can begin. Now, trump said in a tweet, hes directing his team to cooperate. But hes promising to keep up the fight. Bidens transition same as welcome the move. It frees up millions of dollars for the president elects new administration. And bidens team can now work with federal officials on the pandemic response. National security joins us live from washington. D. C. Now passes good news in a sense for the president elect, but theres no can spare concession speech from president donald trump. In fact, hes vowing to fight on what really can he do now at this late stage. What really can he do . Well, he can continue to tweet, but really th
Actually pretty worried about the countrys future. Our washington correspondent basil john port. With Amy Coney Barrett officially, the newest justice on the Supreme Court. West Virginia Republican showing more capital says she will act as a role model for the country she understands respects the role of Supreme Court justices West Virginia democrat joe manchin doesnt question bears qualifications but questions the timing of this process so close the election because all it does is further divide. One week before the election of a very very contentious election. I might say. Mansion and other democrats say they are worried about what will happen to things like the Affordable Care act. And now we have a landmark case coming up that could throw the baby out with the bath water, virginia senator tim kaine expects republicans will get their way and overturned the a they did it for one reason which is they smell blood in the water in their effort to finally kill the Affordable Care act cain