is she in for the long haul, or is she plotting a future without donald trump? we will speak to the biographer who thinks she knows. hello, i m christian fraser in london. laura trevelyan is in washington. so it s now two weeks and counting since the presidential elections, and donald trump is still nowhere near conceding victory tojoe biden. in a series of tweets today, he s still complaining about voter fraud, still declaring he won the election. the trump campaign has put some of its money where its mouth is, stumping up $3 million for a partial recount in two heavily democratic areas of wisconsin. mr trump trailsjoe biden byjust over 20,000 votes in the state. a new opinion poll suggests 61% of republicans are not confident in the fairness of the election. 0ur correspondent aleem maqbool has been to the panhandle of florida, tojudge the mood of the president s supporters. cheering veterans for trump and america! it s not over! the whole world is watching us! right now t
unprecedented attempt to obstruct and delay a smooth transfer of power? more people may die if we don t co ordinate. light at the end of the tunnel the postponed tokyo olympics and paralympics will go ahead, according to the ioc. and in another bitterly contested election, new zealand crowns a chubby parrot bird of the year. hello, welcome to bbc news. we start with more good news in the search for a covid vaccine. after clinical trials in the united states, the firm moderna says its vaccine is almost 95% effective. it s one of around 50 vaccines now being tested on people worldwide, and its success, along with pfizer s announced last week, raises hopes that others could also be effective. however, the world health organization has warned that with cases surging in europe and the us, now is not the time to be complacent. our medical editor fergus walsh reports. another dose of hope and further evidence that vaccines will provide a way out of this pandemic. thank you. st
crowns a chubby parrot as bird of the year. hello and welcome. we begin with more good news in the search for a covid vaccine. after clinical trials in the united states, the firm moderna says its vaccine is almost 95% effective. it s one of around 50 vaccines now being tested on people worldwide, and its success along with pfizer s announced last week raises hopes that others could also be effective. however, the world health organization has warned that with cases surging in europe and the us, now is not the time to be complacent. our medical editor fergus walsh reports. another dose of hope and further evidence that vaccines will provide a way out of this pandemic. thank you. stunning early results from this trial, from us firm moderna, have eclipsed the strong results just a week ago from pfizer biontech. i broke into an ear to ear grin when i heard the numbers. it really exceeded our best hopes, and it is an incredibly exciting moment for us as a company, and as
with so much anxiety generated by ebola, we re going to address the scare from all angles this morning, reports from africa, dallas, washington and dr. richard besser here in new york to help everyone understand what we should be worrying about overseas and why we shouldn t panic here at home. we begin in dallas, the only american city where ebola has been contracted. abc s tom llamas is there. tom. reporter: residents woke up to find a mea culpa letter in their local papers. it comes from the ceo of texas health presbyterian where he acknowledges the hospital did make mistakes. the mea culpa letter comes as a lab technician who handled ebola victim thomas eric duncan s blood sample returned to texas on this cruise liner this morning. earlier that technician who has been quarantined in her cabin had her own blood sample transferred at sea to conduct tests for ebola before the ship docked. watch as a u.s. coast guard helicopter hovers over the deck of the carnival magic.
with so much anxiety generated by ebola, we re going to address the scare from all angles this morning, reports from africa, dallas, washington and dr. richard besser here in new york to help everyone understand what we should be worrying about overseas and why we shouldn t panic here at home. we begin in dallas, the only american city where ebola has been contracted. abc s tom llamas is there. tom. reporter: residents woke up to find a mea culpa letter in their local papers. it comes from the ceo of texas health presbyterian where he acknowledges the hospital did make mistakes. the mea culpa letter comes as a lab technician who handled ebola victim thomas eric duncan s blood sample returned to texas on this cruise liner this morning. earlier that technician who has been quarantined in her cabin had her own blood sample transferred at sea to conduct tests for ebola before the ship docked. watch as a u.s. coast guard helicopter hovers over the deck of the carnival magic.