That is being managed. I have been governor under three president s, and this is by far, the worst situation weve seen. New york state has identified its first case of the p 1 variant. Its really quite resistant to the kind of Natural Immunity that you get from having had the disease. The mayor announcing a curfew in the south beach Entertainment District. Too many people coming are coming with the desire to let loose and go off. And there is lady liberty, as we wake up on this sunday morning, and as always, so grateful to have you with us. It is sunday, march 21st, im christi paul. And im Boris Sanchez in for victor blackwell. Always great to see you. Hope youre having a great sunday morning. You too. So glad to have you with us. Getting that wake up call again. And we want to begin with this growing frustration were seeing among some in the Asian American Community Days after that deadly rampage, at three atlanta area spas, investigators, even this morning, they have yet to call the
The u. S. Now a relatively minor changes mr biden will need the support of congress to achieve more ambitious goals. Nothing nothing im about to recommend in any way impinges on the 2nd amendment or phony arguments suggest either these are 2nd amendment rated steak from what were talking about. But no member no member to the constitution is absolute gun violence in this country is an epidemic we say to get gun violence in this country is an epidemic and its international that. The African Union is dropping plans to secure astra zeneca vaccines from the Serum Institute of india and says its not because of concerns about a potential and extremely rare link to blood clots will still receive astra zeneca shot through the kovacs assistance scheme. Turkeys condemned comments from the italian Prime Minister mario draghi whos likened president wretch up tire birder one to a dictator druggie accused murder one of humiliating the European Commission president obama to lie and she was left withou
A 19 year old protester shot dead in the car in the Bloodiest Day since the military coup began the army is stepping up its crackdown on prodemocracy demonstrators. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Germany is extending its coronavirus shutdown by 3 weeks until march 28th but some restrictions will be eased to allow the nonessential stores and other businesses to reopen in areas with relatively low infection rates and chancellor merkel announced a plan after extensive talks with state leaders they agreed new measures intended to offer a glimmer of hope that life will soon return to some kind of normal. The talks between regional leaders and chancellor Angela Merkel stretched into the night with state premiers having to negotiate a number of details but when merkel finally emerged she had an optimistic message for the german public despite announcing the lockdowns extension until later this month. You know were at the threshold of a new phase of the pandemic. I mean its a phase whic
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The jury in the trial of Derek Chauvin has been shown new footage of george floyd, including Police Body Camera video, in the moments just before his death. The court also had to adjourn briefly because one witness broke down while giving testimony. The former Police Officer has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder, one of manslaughter. Aleem maqbool has this report, and just a warning you may Derek Chauvin on the right here watched with the rest of the court this now haunting footage, of George Floyd Dressed In Black seen for the first time in the shop where the sad series of events began. A shop assistant, 19 year old Christopher Martin, said mr floyd seemed physically well and in good spirits, if a little disorientated and high. George floyd is seen moving to the cigarette counter, where he uses what is suspected to have been a forged note, though Christopher Martin accepted it, saying he thought george floyd wasnt
After months of anticipation and a vote that lasted all night long, were one step closer to covid relief. The Senate Passed President Bidens 1. 9 Trillion Covid relief package. Will the Stimulus Bill help speed up the process of reopening states and cities, especially now that Vaccination Rates are improving . Well dig into that next. Also this hour, levar burton, the long time host of Reading Rainbow is here tonight. Well get his take on six problematic works by dr. Seuss going out of print. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, im Joshua Johnson. Welcome to the week. The Covid Relief Bill passed the senate, paving the way for 1,400 checks to reach millions of mailboxes. Not one republican supported the bill despite its widespread support among voters. After todays senate vote, President Biden had this to say i want to thank all of the senators who worked so hard to reach a compromise to do the right thing for the American People during this crisis and voted to pass the Americ