Pandemic rch record highs with no signs of slowing down. Researchers are now warning the u. S. Death toll may near 540,000 by april. Today we will speak to one of the worlds leading Infectious Disease doctors, paul farmer, the cofound of partne in health. All of these epidemics find their way to exploit social disparities and inequalities and take their greatest harvest among the pr anvulnerab. E qstion ware aski is does that need to be the case . And of course, the answer is, no, it does not. Amy dr. Paul farmer will talk about the pandemic, health care inequality, and his new book fevers, feuds and diamonds ebola and the ravages of history. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States has set yet another world record for daily coronavirus cases and hospitalizations and deaths with over 216,000 infections confirmed thursday and more than 2800 deaths. Nearly 101,000 people are hospitalized with covi
I pledge to be a president who seeks not to divide but unify. Now at 11 00, the world reacting tonight as joe biden is elected the 46th president of the United States. And the partys still hopping in san franciscos Castro District tonight where hundreds have spent the day dancing and celebrating tonight were hearing reaction from both sides of the aisle. Oh my god. This is just awesome. I have been like clenching my teeth and unhappy for four freaken years. And for the First Time Ever i can relax. I believe there will be victory. If there is not victory, i believe god is still in control. Vice president elect Kamala Harris making history in more ways than one, how her hometown of oakland is celebrating tonight. We did it. We did it, joe. Youre going to be the next president of the United States. [ laughter ] now at 11 00, is it streaming on cbsn bay area, celebration across the nation as joe biden becomes president elect biden along with running mate and california senator Kamala Harri
Vice president ial contenders take the stage for the one and only vp debate in Salt Lake City tonight. We will take you straight to the beehive state for a live preview of what could be the most intensely watched vp faceoff in history. And our allstar Political Panel, Brad Blakeman and mary ann marchon on why the president chose his Supreme Court nominee over trillions in coronavirus stimulus yesterday only to reverse. Plus, slack stepping it up to take on tiktok and instagram . Slack unveiling workplace video stories as it fights off new challenges from google. Ceo Stuart Butterfield joins us live in just a moment because they have a whole host of other things they are floating. Really interesting things. In the meantime, lets get to the president s tweet thats got the markets doing quite a dance. This is what we saw at this time yesterday, after President Trump put a full stop to stimulus negotiations. You could see it. It really began to fall very dramatically. His tweetstorm right
Classic monsters. It was the last one to be included. Everyone has their own pantheon. You can come fight me later. [laughter] in my opinion, creature was the last one. She did so much more. She was one of disneys first female animators, she was an actress, she was an illustrator. Everything about milicent patrick was larger than life. It has been the greatest honor of my life so far to tell her story. If you read the book, you know there are pictures in there because milicent lived a very visual, cinematic life. I have a treat for all of you. Ive got some photos that have never been seen before. I have hundreds of them i was not allowed by my publisher to put in because we could not fit 700 different photos in the book. [laughter] so i would like to take you through while telling you about milicent and why she is a trailblazing artist and one of the most important women we have ever had in the film industry. Also why we dont know her any longer. I would like to take you through her li
Family members of have been posting photos and talking with neighbors, but so far, no clues. Good evening, im julie haener. Im frank somerville. The father of two was riding in a motorcycle to work when he was hit by a car at masonic in hays. The driver of the car then took off. New at 10 00, amber lee is at the intersection would what we know about the case, amber . Reporter frank, you are right. Were by the intersection where the crash took place earlier this evening. The family spent hours here and lit candles, struggling with their loss. We want justice we want justice reporter the family of Jeffrey Larry gathered near the busy intersection where the crash took place in San Franciscos panhandle neighborhood in search of answers. The 42yearold was riding his motorcycle to work when he was killed by a hit and run driver wednesday around 4 15 in the morning. It makes me sad to see my brother on a poster board , on tshirts, on flyers. Reporter the family tells me they have come here ev