Doing what you enjoy. And we celebrate with World War ii veteran Christian Lamb as she turns 104. Good morning all, Fridays Heat and humidity will be replaced as we go through the weekend with cooler, fresher conditions and even rain at times, but dont despair if you have plans, there will be dry weather the forecast and if you want all the details you will have to keep watching. Its saturday 20 july. Plane, train, Bank And Health services are still dealing with the aftermath of yesterdays global It Outage. A faulty Software Update caused cancellations and disruption around the world. Airlines, Gp Surgeries and pharmacies were some of the worst affected, and are now facing huge backlogs as a result. Our correspondent Vincent Mcaviney has this report. A day of worldwide it chaos, thanks to an update meant to protect systems, but which instead paralysed them with this blue screen. Train services and airports were badly affected with thousands of flights grounded all over the globe, from
After that brazen move by belarus forcing a jet line for land to arrest a dissident journalist on board that flight. President biden calling the flights diversion escorted by a fighter jet, quote, a direct affront to international norms. The European Union agrees imposing new sanctions overnight. This is an attack on democracy, this is an attack on Freedom Of Expression and this is an attack on european sovereignty. This outrageous behavior needs a strong answer. Senior International Correspondent Fred Pleitgen is live for us in berlin. Fred, with he see these new sanctions and were getting our first look at the journalist since his arrest making a statement. His supporters possibly under duress, what more are you learning . Reporter his supporters saying they believe it was definitely under duress. This happened on a Social Media Channel, a proregime Social Media Channel in belarus where Roman Protasevich is seen sit ago at table, essentially being saying that he is a he treated well,
A very very tall order also likely not a lot of republican support for that the other is an area that you know. Is members of his cabin in the Vice President invoking the 25th amendment which would effectively being trump unfit for office trump could contest that would then require 2 thirds majority in the senate to overwrite that in so both scenarios really very unlikely especially considering the tight deadline that we have been forced leaves office. And i also think a lot of republicans just fear that there would be a strong blowback if we try to thing like this in this message that we that weve seen from said incredible journey is only just beginning that sounds like a threat to many doesnt mean well it means that from maybe even the white house but hes not going anywhere do you know theres a lot of speculation about. What trump will do next room is from him creating a new media empire to even in a run in 2024 you know trying to become president again so while we are seeing some re
On bed availability around the state. Southern california and the valley have run out. The sacramento area at 11 capacity. The bay area dropping to 6 available capacity over night. That is down from the 10 earlier this week. Only Northern California is above that 15 threshold. With cases continuing to climb availability diminishing across the bay area, restrictions wont be easing any time soon. How about businesses that rely so heavily on tourism . We expected it. Were disappointed. Well get through. An fran fisherman ward they are serving uptake out food. Seating is off limits. Of course we were disappointed. We would like to open again. We have to stay safe. The hospital surge is ridiculous. We get it. They follow state and local leaders and figure the state at home order and travel quarantine would go beyond early january. New years is a busy time. But in the pandemic business is about 30 of normal. Locals and regulars know were still here. And well nmake it work. People came to enj