Pandemic on the front line and getting only price in return. Hello there youre watching r. T. Internationally its 3 pm here in moscow the United States is slashing its military presence in germany it is with touring or deploying elite 12000. 00 personnel and it is part of a long running dispute donald trump has with claiming its not paying enough into the nato military alliance a slip of the tongue by the u. S. Defense secretary did raise a few eyebrows. Ive said very privately to my counterparts as well about the importance of nato any alliance sharing the burden so we can all deter russia and avoid peace in the course of hes paid all of us that morning pay us a clip is probably going to come back to haunt him will still a bit of a worry though for germany isnt it but weve all had them kevin havent we where weve said something just slightly wrong and that the words get away from us but mean you have never been the defense secretary of a Nuclear State 12000 american troops will be leav
The dow is looking for about a 300 point gain right there at the opening bell. S p up about 34. Look at that nasdaq go. Technology is doing well, up 104 points. Thats premarket for the nasdaq. Now, lockdown winners. Clearly emerging. Lowes, the Home Improvement people, headquartered in North Carolina. Profit up 28 . We stocked up for the lockdown. Target, they really organized their online delivery and store pickup operation, lumped together under digital sales, up a whopping 141 . Walmart, same story. Stockpiling helped them, too. Amazon, kings of the online selling business. Boy, did they clean up. The stock is near a record high. And the netflix, well, they are the kings of the streaming business. What else are we supposed to do when we are ordered to stay home for weeks on end . There are a lot more virus winners and we will go through them throughout the show. Meanwhile, the revolt continues all across the country. Businesses are defying the authorities and opening up despite the
Mostly sunny skies and we are looking at temperatures already warmer than yesterday and well into the 80s and with that we have a heat advisory in place it started at 11 00 a. M. Goes into thursday at 7 00 p. M. Every moving closer we can examine the areas included in the heat advisory. Sonoma county coastline not included. Tre brown is and all of our areas along the valley floor from in santa rosa and petaluma widespread over napa and stretches to the layout vallejo area. That is part of an excessive heat warning going on in that area as the sacramento and Central Valley is well above average and well above 100 degrees. For us we look temperatures right around 100 for the inland cities and as we stretch into the central in sumter the advisory is for areas just away from the shore, just away from the peninsula and the coastline. Our inland communities feeling the heat avoid strenuous exercise and drink even if you dont feel thirsty and i would encourage you to have your children bring
to pray for his predecessor, benedict xvi, who he says is very ill. and us politicians are ordered by congress to delete the chinese owned app tiktok from their phones, saying it represents high risk to users . welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. america has become the latest country to impose mandatory covid tests on chinese tourists, amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus after beijing announced it would reopen its borders next week. the uk is now also considering something similar while tighter measures have also been imposed by italy, japan, malaysia, taiwan and india. not all countries are on the same page, however, australia has said it will not change its policy on chinese arrivals. china has announced one further death in the last 2a hours, bringing the official death toll to 5,246, though experts believe the real toll to be far, far higher. our diplomatic correspondent paul adams has this report. from the world s most populous natio
Top of the agenda with further discussions on making support for cuba. Less dependent on the United States. The inquiry. Richardson, thank you. So much for joining us. A massive earthquake has hit tie one causing damage and knocking out power 2 tens of thousands of people. It is the strongest earthquake in 25 years and with center near the city of what leon on, ty, ones, eastern coast, at least 9 people have been killed in more than 700 confirmed injured. Government Officials Say over 70, people are tracked after thousands of buildings and tunnels collapsed. The powerful, quick initially prompted tsunami warnings for japan and the philippines. But they were later withdrawn, as theyre reading spring morning and type a interrupted by the biggest us quite to strength. Taiwan in 25 years. Once i once wrong at east coast, the city of quantity and was west hates. The folding rocks killed hika and violent shaking his damaged dozens of buildings. Some were left on the verge of collapse, which