Coronavirus as the trumpet ministration is accused of doing just that. French products pulled from shelves turkey backs a boycott on the telly ation for president s comments about islam. And a surprise discovery on the moon frozen water on the sunlit surface could be just the tonic from manned missions. Donald trumps pick for the u. S. Supreme Court Justice has been sworn in. Do you. Think. Amy Connie Barrett took the oath of office an hour ago at the white house shortly after the Senate Confirmed her nomination for appointment to gives the top court a conservative majority no nominee has ever been confirmed this close to a president ial election democrats were against a replacement and wanted it to happen after next months poll she replaces Ruth Bader Ginsburg who died last month alan fisher is joining us live from washington d. C. Donald trump had promised that he was going to do this and this gives him a victory so close to the election. 30 days from nomination to confirmation and r
Information about the local community and things going on around the country. Today we have our membership watching and a number of members diplomatic corps tuning in as well. And a number of invited guests, not members of the club, are and watchingtening as well. Our First Special guest today is. Ed leonsis the second is the governor of maryland, governor hogan. And the chair of the National Governors asos asian. And then we have association. And then we have kim ford. Let people know that next week on friday we will probably have another program. We are working on the details of that now. Secondly, april 28, next tuesday, a week from next tuesday we have dr. Fauci, reasonably well known these days as the director of the National Institute of allergy and infectious diseases. And we look forward to a good conversation with him. I would like to remind everybody that after the interview is completed, about one hour, total, we will put this up on our website. You will be a little watch it
Covid19 on the front lines. A digital event cast from the atlantic. We are going to be talking for the next hour or so about the latest science, about the latest treatments, and will be looking forward about what we can expect in the weeks and months ahead. Before get underway, a moment to thank our underwriter pharma, who is making the conversations possible. First, lets take a look at where we are right now. As of last night, more than 580,000 americans have been diagnosed with covid19. And over 23,000 have died of covid19related complications. There are some signs of improvement in places like new york. The curve appears to be flattening, but some other hot spots are emerging, and at the moment, 316 million americans are still under stayathome orders. This is an evolving situation, of course. The atlantic has been moving along with it, publishing articles like the technology that could free america from quarantine, and the coronaviru unique threat to the south. Another article which
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Holding the turkish offensive that as their former ally the United States withdraws from the conflict zone plus spain handing tough prison sentences for cattle and separatist leaders for holding a banned independence referendum the former head of the capital and government calls the sentences quote an atrocity. And polands ruling conservatives secure a huge electoral victory belonging Justice Party is set to increase its majority after implementing reforms its critics called anti democratic. Im sorry kelly thank you so much for joining us here on news and we have some breaking news to tell you about i would have bene Jeanne Meserve dolph 0 and a Michael Kramer are the joint winners of the nobel prize for economics they have been awarded the prize for their experimental approach to alleviating poverty the noble i cannot. Next prize is a category that has often been criticized for a 1st of all failing to recognize female economists among other reasons wrapping up a nobel season that has