Results. We will get congressional insight all morning long. We will hear from georgia congressman earl buddy and connecticut senator rand paul. Loss of 100 points on dow futures. Markets extending slump from yesterday as more lockdowns and the threat of them offset positive news on vaccines. Its also been a big week for retails, bjs and macys reporting this morning all the numbers as soon as they hit the tape. Working from home may not save you money. Why paying a new tax while working remotely. A little holiday decorating can carry you through some tough times making a buzz this morning. Mornings with maria is live right now. Dagen european markets feeling the sting of more lockdowns, red across the board in france, england and germany, all down about 1 . Mixed story in asia overnight with fractional moves there. Kospi and south korea shanghai to the plus side. Cheryl casone has all the news that you need right now, good morning, cheryl. Cheryl good morning to you, dagen. United stat
The germans had occupied since 1914. To begin this story, here is a portion of a 1960 u. S. Army film that gives a brief sketch of the operation. In late july, 1918, general pershing created the First United States Army under his command. And immediate steps were taken to concentrate American Forces at one point on the line. That point was saintmihiel. The germans had held an area 25 miles since early in the war. Penetrating the allied lines 16 miles, it enabled the enemy to harass operations. More than half a million first army troops assembled for the task of crushing it out of existence. 15 infantry divisions were moved into position. By the end of the day on september 11, 1918, the first army was ready for its First Independent operations against the enemy. At dawn on the 12th, in a drizzling rain, the attack was launched. [gunfire] [explosions] for the enemy, saintmihiel was an unpleasant surprise. Within four days, the city was obliterated, and the americans were deployed along a
Committee. Good to see you. Thank you. Finally happened after some three dozen dismissed lawsuits the president allowed the formal transition to begin. We got word the white house has given formal approval for biden to start getting the daily briefing. Let me just ask you, is this trumps way of conceding . I think its as close as well get at this point. This is a very important moment, its a very important opportunity for the new administration, for the transition to formally get underway. Some of these things are important, office space and funding, as well as more importantly some of this National Security information thats conveyed in the president s daily brief, you no noted. Its very important for the continue newity of government to ensure that the Incoming Administration has it. Planning the vaccine distribution, so much to ham, the economy, the coronavirus. How is biden doing so far do you think in terms of the two weeks since the election in the way of cabinet members hes name
Of having its own guantanamo by ignoring 100 private citizens and horrific kurdish held counties. A warm welcome to you youre watching the weekly here on r. T. International bringing you all the latest along with a roundup off the stories to shape the week great to have you with us. First to france where demonstrators tore through the streets for a 2nd consecutive weekend from fire to vehicles and smashing shops and banks its over a security bill to stop the public from filming Police Officers responded with tear gas more than 60 protesters were arrested nationwide and several police in jeddah saw the reports. Well you can probably see behind me its already getting pretty good here in paris was burning 6 and you can hear the tear gas thats being left all 4 were in the middle of it at the moment and. Streaming the weve already seen clashes between the police and the protesters at the very start of this protest police being pelted with the room next with glass portals with pink paint and
In Santa Clara County tonight is the last late night at the random lounge the popular bar and restaurant in san jose has been serving cocktails recently outside until 2 in the morning. Owner tony griffis calls this new curfew counterproductive. If the real culprit here is private gatherings that maybe instead of targeting bars. We target costco safeways and liquor stores. And see if we can cut alcohol sales, there. For now the curfew will be in effect until at least december 21st in all of the counties in that most restrictive purple tier as of tonight. All of the bay area counties are in purple except for murray in san mateo and San Francisco and that could soon change in San Francisco has covid19 cases and hospitalizations. Continue to soar kron fours dan kerman explains what could change in the citys soon as this sunday. San francisco is losing its battle against covid19. Her current case place us on a trajectory to be in the purple tier, potentially as early as sunday. During an on