We have a ton of developments today in the Coronavirus Vaccine situation. What we do know is encouraging in many waysramping up vaccine production. What we dont know about the effectiveness is terrifying. It makes you wonder if the u. S. Needs to dramatically rethink the current Vaccine Distribution strategy. Lets start with the good news. Today johnson and johnson leased some promising data from its phase three clinical trials. The vaccine is 72 effective in the u. S. At preventing moderate to severe illness. Experts consider that a strong level of protection. Here is the potential worrying news. The company disclosed the data suggests the vaccine was less effective against the South Africa Covid Variant we have been dropping. Effectiveness dropped from 72 to 57 . Its called that because it was south africa was the first place it was found which is more contagious and resistant to the vaccines we have. Its already in the United States and appears to be spreading. The more contagious u
Discuss plus the Trump Administrations response. Markets in red, Goldman Sachs cutting from 6 to 3 . Dow industrials down 23, nasdaq down 53 and s p 500 lower by 4 and 3 quarters this coming after markets tumbled in the 11th hour of trading last night pushed down by technology, lockdown fears and uncertainty. Finishing at correction low with decline of 330 points. The dow industrials down 525 yesterday at 4 00 oclock on wall street. The race for a vaccine. Dr. Fauci says every american should have a dose by april 2021 but new concerns over a mutating viral strain. Gavin newsoms plan for golden state puts electric cars at the forefront and the state of happiness, find out which state is full of the countrys happiest people. Mornings with maria is live right now. European markets feeling the weight of stocks here at home. The ftse 100 down 30 points, cac quarante lower by 14 and dax down by 3. Red across the board in asia overnight as well. Take a look at indices in asia, fractional move
Okay. Hello, everyone. We are about to get started so if you could please take a seat. All right. Thank you. Good evening and welcome to greenlight bookstore. Were excited to host and nights event with charlotte alter present her new book the ones weve been waiting for how a new generation of leaders will transform america. She will be talking with jazmine hughes. Please turn off or start your cell phone. Books are present at the register. Charlotte would signing after at this table here so if you havent gotten your copy lees do so at the end and we will have the signing line going straight back from his table towards the back of the store, single file please. Flyers for Upcoming Events are available so grab those. Great stuff coming up. Tonight so that will be recorded by cspan so will be passing around hightailed mics for the q a suggested weight at the time, well be around to hand a mic to everyone before questions happen. All right. Our. Our interview this evening is jazmine hughes
Havent gotten your copy lees do so at the end and we will have the signing line going straight back from his table towards the back of the store, single file please. Flyers for Upcoming Events are available so grab those. Great stuff coming up. Tonight so that will be recorded by cspan so will be passing around hightailed mics for the q a suggested weight at the time, well be around to hand a mic to everyone before questions happen. All right. Our. Our interview this evening is jazmine hughes. She is a story editor and writer for the New York Times magazine. She is a 20 recipient of the next awards for journalists under 30. She will be speaking with our featured author charlotte alter. She is a National Correspondent for time coming the 20162010, 2020 election women in politics and the rise of the grassroots level. A work has appeared in the New York Times, the wall street journal, and she is appeared on good morning america, learning joe, the last word and cnns reliable sources. Her n
Thomas explores the historical rise and fall of nations and whether the United States will remain a superpower in the book americas expiration date. [inaudible conversations] hello everyone we are about to get started so if you can please take your seats. Thank you. Good evening and welcome to the bookstore, we are excited to host the event was charlotte alter presenting her book the ones weve beenk waiting for how the new leaders will transform america, she will talk with Jazmine Hughes with an excellent evening. Before i turn things over to them a housekeeping things, please silent your cell phones, books are for cell at the register and charlotte will sign after at the table right here, if you have not gotten your copy please do so at the end and will form a p p signing line going straight back from the stable to the back of the store, single file please. Upcoming events are available at the c register. Tonights event will be recorded by cspan so we will pass around handheld mics to