You have to have that looked out. You guys are in the south bay. Were in mountain view. I have to ask you, with kids all around the world and 6 million here in california and your kids and my kids not able to go to school, what kind of growth have you seen on khan academy. Weve seen our traffic, depending on the day of the week, 250 more normal and parents are 2 x and teachers are 5 x so we have seen a step up. How about the time spent learning. Precovid there were minutes and now it is closer to 90 million minutes per day so this is gone up. That is astronomical growth. Everything is free. Your math and science and humanities lessons, all free. Yeah. Were not for profit. You own khan academy as much as i do and were Public Charity and people thinkcah becaus somh the internet, it looks free and then you see adds that another 2. 99, youll get this. That not khan academy. We have folks of all levels, so people in a position to donate, we appreciate it. Everything is free and noncommercia
Giant alliance geo were going to discuss that all right its time to boost your views you. Tensions are once again rising in the persian gulf after a brief confrontation at sea between the u. S. And iran now that Close Encounter resulting in president calling for the take down of iranian gunboats quote harassing u. S. Warships arties Rachel Blevins is following the story shes joining us now from the news room with the details on this rachel well manella President Trump is now arming the u. S. Navy with a shoot down and destroy order after a Close Encounter with iran has increased fears of escalation in the persian gulf trump took to twitter wednesday morning writing quote i have instructed the United States navy to shoot down and destroy any and all iranian gunboats if they harass our ships see his warning fall. It was an incident last week in which the us claims a lot of investors from irans revolutionary guard came within just 10 yards of u. S. Navy and coast guard ships in the gulf n
Getting from the National Guard and the federal government now uh yeah, i mean so we can expect more supplies within the next 48 hours justine and todays announcement also means that the president is covering the cost. The federal government will pay for the National Guard troops that are being sent here President Trump didnt go into specifics much saying that they will be carrying out approved mission so well just have to see what those are exactly because hes going to be leaving each states governor in charge weve seen some troops interstate already helping out food banks for example, and they may also be used to distribute the medical supplies that are being sent our way. California will also see makeshift Medical Centers to treat future covid 19 patients, weve seen 2 naval hospitals that will be anchored on both us coasts one is a ship called mercy that ones going to be sent down to los angeles. And were also going to see 8 Field Hospitals pop up. In order to assist and those appro
Show up. So many people that the Hayward Police department theyre already out doing Traffic Control there were some people actually part right next to the tense and they said you have to leave now and enter from this other direction, this is hunt would avenue not show you the address and just a few moments as far as the pinpoint address, but you can see the center right here the whole idea is to take this stress off the hospitals send the First Responders the nurses, the Community Members here who are showing symptoms that is important because i just found out from people here that if you are not showing symptoms of Coronavirus Police say the kits for other people who might need them more than you and youve more than likely will be turned away. It will begin in 2 hours so now goes all the way till 6 oclock this evening. The idea is if you do test positive for coronavirus are youve been exposed to coronavirus and have symptoms the whole idea is to get you out of the system get you out o
President trump is closing the border with canada. And calling himself a wartime president. This is a war. And were in the same trench. This is no time to panic, but its just as much no time for business as usual. Reporter infections in the u. S. Have swelled to more than 8,000. The first known members of congress have tested positive. Probably the worst cold ive ever had. And sorry. And im healthy. The New York Stock Exchange said it would temporarily close its Trading Floor and move to electronic trading beginning monday. Were in a real doozy of a crisis. You simply cannot do enough to help make things better. Gun and ammo sales are way up amid the Novel Coronavirus outbreak. Some stores are having trouble keeping up with the demand. All that if you still want a holiday experience, take inspiration from these melbourne retirees. Who managed to enjoy their canceled cruise without leaving the comfort of their own home. And all that matters. Were all in this together. Im a dreamer but i