Protect the vote. Scenes of devastation across Central America storm and its left dozens dead and thousands more homeless. Joe biden is getting ever closer to securing that magic number of 270 required to clinch the u. S. Presidency with Donald Trumps lead shrinking in 2 key states georgia and pennsylvania thats over georgia for thats where joe biden is now just over 1700 votes behind trump what was a solid republican state for decades has emerged as a surprising battleground this time the bulk of the remaining mail in ballots from the biggest democratic stronghold in atlanta were also still waiting on pennsylvania a very important state the state where joe biden was born translate has been consistently shrinking there about 22000 votes separate the 2 candidates and the remaining mail in ballots are mostly from the do. Democratic leaning cities of philadelphia and pittsburgh and the suburbs giving biden a very good chance of catching up lets look at the overall picture now the democrat
And Funeral Homes overwhelmed maker regulars government is accused of downplaying the scale of its corona virus outbreak. And one of the most powerful storms in decades has slammed into eastern india and bangladesh forcing more than 3000000 people to seek shelter at least 10 people have been killed in the indian state of west bengal a 2nd and pan barrels through the area the states leader says the disaster is worse than the coronavirus pandemic in bangladesh at least 3 people have died and hundreds of ring of muslim refugees have been moved to Higher Ground elizabeth for a number of ports in new delhi are. Sounding the alarm Indias National Disaster Response force warn people of the state of west bank all ahead of cycling on making landfall the storm brought heavy rain and strong winds are proving trees more than half a 1000000 people have been evacuated to emergency shelters in west bengal and another 150000 to the state of disarray bond with the issues of actuating around 2000000 peo
Its finally gotten on top of the stunning lack of testing. What is the reality on the ground. Chaos. Massive lines for americans returning home as the travel ban goes into effect. We feel unsafe and more at risk of getting the coronavirus. More major American Airlines slashing flights across the country. The well have the very latest on that. Messages not received. Scenes of crowded bars and restaurants around the country this weekend. Why are some ignoring the pleas of experts and at what cost . It is a new day in america. Tens of millions of families across the country waking up to the reality of work and school from home. Its really frustrating. Its anxiety inducing. The question, is our nations infrastructure prepared to handle this. Were going to show you where adults and kids can turn for help today monday, march 16th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today the coronavirus pandemic with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller p
A heros welcome after his release from prison say hes free and ready to fight. And germany marks 30 years as the form of the wall in a world that many say is more divided than ever before. Demonstrators in iraqs capital have fled a barge of gunfire and take gas a Security Forces move in to clear protest sites the Iraqi Human Rights Commission is saying at least 4 people have been killed in baghdad more than 100 have been wounded antigovernment protesters have been on the streets for weeks now saying theyre fed up with corruption a struggling economy and a lack of basic services theyve rejected a plan by the government to reform the economy and want the countrys entire Political Leadership to step down including the Prime Minister abdul mattie. Well natasha going to joins us live now from baghdad and the tasha as youre hearing the Human Rights Commission has said that at least 4 protesters were killed as the protest sites were stormed by iraqi Security Forces in baghdad today any update
A critical source of finance but there are other reasons behind the shortage of cash in the country. On iran for example affected its funding for its ally in lebanon which is also under sanctions this is disrupted the flow of remittances countries also stop providing help to a country they believe is controlled by their rival iran people are starting to take to the streets there is panic over the currency losing value which has hurt their spending power last month the government declared a state of economic emergency for these protesters however this crisis is not new and they want those in power to be held responsible for years of mismanagement and corruption well lets talk more about whats happening in lebanon from beirut we have sami executive director of the lebanese policy studies thanks very much for being with us. So i want to ask you 1st help me out with this the central bank has enough currency reserves including dollars for the next 30 months but there isnt enough dollars for