Armenia and azerbaijan agreed to work to end their conflict. In just under an hour the 2 candidates for Vice President of the United States will face off in their only debate of the campaign ahead of the november 3rd president ial election clear plastic barriers will separate mike pence and. Have both tested negative for corona virus pictures here from Salt Lake City ahead of this 90 minute debate in the state of utah this is the hole in the university of utah where it will all happen. Rob reynolds as our correspondent there today so much anticipation for this one is that they were not usual for a Vice President ial debate these are not usual times. Absolutely kemal i mean the the Vice President ial debates every 4 years are usually pretty forgettable although those of us who are of a certain age will never forget lloyd benson is classic putdown of dan quayle in 1988 senator youre no jack kennedy but this time the stakes are even higher the focus will we squarely i think on covert 19 a
A round innovation there was a time when our country believed in science and invested in research and development so that we were in the innovation leader on the globe joe biden will use that money to invest in education so for example for folks who want to go to your Community College it will be free if you come from a family that makes less than 125000. 00 youll go to a Public University for free and across the board will make sure that if you have Student Loan Debt its cut by 10000. 00 thats how joe biden thinks about the economy which is about investing in the people of our country as opposed to passing a tax bill which had the benefit of letting american corporations go offshore to do their business. Thank you senator harris Vice President since your administration has been predicting a rapid and robust recovery but the latest economic report suggests thats not happening should americans be braced for an economic comeback that is going to take not months but a year or more you hav
Local 5 news at 10 starts in 30 seconds. Youre watching local 5 news at 10 in hd. We are your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib our quiet, mild weather is about to change as we head into tonight and tomorrow. We had light winds and mild temperatures the past two days, but some northerly winds will be bringing us back down to closer to normal for late february. Look for our mostly cloudy skies to continue tonight with even a few light showers possible for mainly eastern counties early tonight. The winds will be increasing from the nnw at 1020 mph and stay with us the next two days. This will mean colder temperatures with mainly 30s the next two days for highs. We could see a little sunshine thursday afternoon, but a better chance for that on friday with our best looking day will be saturday with sunshine and milder sw winds helping to push us up into the 50s in central iowa with some areas reaching 60 our relatively warm weather will hold into early sunday, but then a cold fron
Knock us back into the 40s early next week. Well likely slip into the low 40s and 30s for a governor branstads plan to privatize iowas Medicaid Program has received federal approval. But with a delay to the switch over date. Medicaid coverage in iowa will change from staterun, to three private managed Care Companies beginning april first. The shift will affect more beginning april first. The shift will affect more than half a million iowans, elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias republican members of the Senate Judiciary committee have sent a letter to Senate Majority Mitch Mcconnell indicating they will withhold consent of a Supreme Court nomination, and will not hold hearings until a new president is sworn in. The committee has 20members, with an republcian majority. Iowa senator Chuck Grassley is the current chairman, with president ial candidate senator ted cruz also a member of the committee. The third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Sabrina speakin
Opinion. Elias plus do you use talcum powder . Find out why one missouri woman filed a lawsuit against giant Johnson Johnson and the result for the family she left behind. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa elias good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Elias Johnson. Elias the trial of Alexander Fazzino resumed this morning. Elias yesterday, a jury was seated in the longawaited trial. With attorneys able to begin their Opening Statements in the Winneshiek County courtroom. The trial resumed this morning at 8 15. With boone police, Fire Department and ems officials testifying. In total, six witnesses have already taken the stand. Today more evidence of how emily fazzinos body was handled during the incident were presented to the jury. And both emilys and alexanders families were present in the courtroom. Alexander fazzino is charged with the 2012 death of his wife emily. Local 5s Claire Powell takes us through the day. Which began with a chillin