Retreat from a nato ally 12000. 00 troops ordered to put out of germany and their headquarters moved. And scaling back the harsh concerns of the coronavirus of change the annual pilgrimage to mecca. Army weddings of the sports news is faith for announces a 1500000000. 00 relief fund for World Football each of its 211. 00 member nations who receive a 1500000. 00 grant to kick start the gun which has been hit hard by coronavirus. We begin in the United States where the coronavirus death toll has now passed 150000 thats the highest number of fatalities in any nation at accounts for nearly a quarter of the global toll medical experts are warning america will see deaths skyrocket even higher if it doesnt take more steps to control a pandemic brazil has the 2nd highest death toll with more than 90000 deaths and the u. K. Is 3rd with around 46000 virus related deaths confirmed so far. Well we can join mike hanna is live for us in washington d. C. So mike its been quite a. Im not sure we got t
I want to thank everyone for their adherence to the guidelines as we continue to do our work while protecting the health and safety of our staff, families and communities. Thank you for joining us today. In pursuant to notice, todays hearing is taking place in our ways and Means Committee hearing room, with members permitted to attend remotely in compliance with the regulations for Remote Committee proceedings, pursuant to House Resolution 965. We currently have 33 members logged in and participating via the webex platform. For those members who arent here in washington and plan to participate in person, we have a limited number of available seats to ensure that we adhere to social distancing guidelines. I encourage members to watch from their office and only come to the hearing room when it is your turn for questioning. Before we turn to todays topic, i want to remind members of a few procedures as we navigate this hybrid hearing setting. First, consistent with regulations, the commit
Good morning and welcome. Consistent with the guidelines released last night by the ho e attending physician and the speaker all present today in the hearing room are required to wear face coverings. Brief removal of the masks for the purposes of speaking on the record is permitted. I want to thank everyone for their adherence to these guidelines as we continue to do our work protecting the health and safety of our staff families and communities. So thank you for joining us today. Pursuant to todays instance n our hearing is taking place in the ways and Means Committee room with members able to attend remotely with compliance with proceedings pursuant to House Resolution 965. We currently have 33 members logged in and participating via the platform. For those members here in washington and plan to participate in person we have a limited number of available seats at the dias to ensure we adhereby to social distancing guidelines. I encourage members to watch from their office and only co
Up next on American History tv, historians discuss the effect of media and technology on politics. Topics include Silicon Valley, Artificial Intelligence and Cable Television. From purdue university, this is about 90 minutes from purdue university. So good morning and welcome to the Media Technology and state panel. This is part of a larger two day session called remaking american political history where were all talking about history and how its going to be taught and talked about and consumed over the years. This conference is sponsored by the department of history here at purdue university. It is organized by katie brunell. Thank you. And also by nicki hemmer and leah igor. Were thankful to all of them to get into this and discuss this whole issue of how history is going to be taught in the future. Were new in the brian lamb school of communication here and our goal is to help professors from across the country use the cspan archives which is now over 250,000 hours of american polit
Work in the future. Im going to go just go with sports as football returns to germany after 2 months shut down there are 6 games in the bundesliga on saturday but with Strict Health and safety rules in place and no friends at stadiums. Ok there we are here we go borders and beaches reopening across europe today as countries look to stem the economic damage from coronavirus restrictions in the u. K. There were calls for Mass Gatherings around the country on saturday to protest against the lockdown the pandemic has ravaged economies particularly the tourism and hospitality sectors the uns World Tourism Organization says the number of International Tourists could fall by up to 80 percent this year our correspondent wrote chalons joins us live now from brighton on the south coast of the u. K. The beach is empty at the moment rory but the weathers fine set for the weekend i guess people be trying to make the most of it. Yes brighton is just a short train ride from london just over an hour a