more than 1200 west coast. variance that were found in other parts of california. we re going to have a a live interview with a medical expert that will be coming up. meantime in the south bay effect a february 20 a santa clara county is expanding eligibility for covid vaccinations to teachers food service workers and emergency responders officials say they can give out more shots now because of the success so far in vaccinating those 65 and up. looks like. we will be in very good shape with this group and have the capacity to bring on additional eligible persons and as everyone knows the more people that we can get the better off we all are. of course apply continues to be an issue nonetheless county officials say it is gradually increasing week to week santa clara county has the goal of vaccinating 85% of its population ages, 16 and by summer. mounting fines have forced an east san jose gym which has been defying covid orders for about 2 months to finally follow those h
headquarters here in new york. good to be with you. i m anne-marie green. well, today millions of americans will celebrate our nation s 243rd birthday, but for the first time a sitting u.s. president is breaking with tradition and holding a splashy event on independence day. he s ordered tanks across washington. he has dubbed this year s fourth of july event a salute to america, but critics are calling this event a tax for america make america great. mark liver man has more. the president is promising the biggest fireworks ever. all the talk of pomp and circumstance is being marred by scrutiny and controversy. the u.s. capitol is getting ready for an independence day celebration unlike any other. president trump s salute to america will take place this evening on the national mall. it s expected to be a show of strength with the military playing a starring role alongside mr. trump. warplanes will conduct a flyover of the capitol joined by aircraft from the presidential fl
across the uk this weekend but a little bit of a change in the way things feel some fresher air blowing in from the north. more on the way things are looking in a few moments. it s saturday the 6th ofjuly. our top story: murderers who refuse to reveal the location of a victim s body could be forced to spend longer in prison under a new law. the legal change, known as helen s law, follows campaigning by the mother of helen mccourt, who was killed in 1988 but whose body was never found. ben ando reports. for 31 years, marie mccourt has been fighting for helen s law, named after her daughter who was just 22 when she was abducted and murdered in 1988. her killer, pub landlord ian simms. he has never reveal the whereabouts of helen s body. marie led a campaign demanding that murderers who refused to disclose the whereabouts of a victim s remains spend longer behind bars. in 2016, mps voted in favour of helen s law, but it did not receive government backing until now. withjustice
that they would be able to be lifted. game of thrones star emilia clarke tells breakfast how having a stroke in her 20s has led her to back calls for more support for young victims. good morning. a lot of fine weather on the way across the uk this weekend but a little bit of a change in the way things feel some fresher air blowing in from the north. more on the way things are looking in a few moments. it s saturday, the 6th ofjuly. our top story. murderers who refuse to reveal the location of a victim s body could be forced to spend longer in prison under a new law. the legal change, known as helen s law, follows campaigning by the mother of helen mccourt, who was killed in 1988 but whose body was never found. ben ando reports. for 31 years, marie mccourt has been fighting for helen s law, named after her daughter who was just 22 when she was abducted and murdered in 1988. her killer, pub landlord ian simms. he has never reveal the whereabouts of helen s body. to ta ke to
good morning. murderers who refuse to reveal the location of a victim s body could be forced to spend longer in prison. thejustice secretary david gauke has announced plans to introduce what s known as helen s law. it follows a campaign by the mother of helen mccourt, who was murdered in 1988. helen s body was never found. ben ando reports. for 31 years, marie mccourt has been fighting for helen s law, named after her daughter who was just 22 when she was abducted and murdered in 1988. her killer, pub landlord ian simms. he has never revealed the whereabouts of helen s body. to take a life is horrendous, but then to take the lives of the family of the loved one and not let them know where their loved one s body is, there is no torture worse than that. i could say i ve had a dripping tap on my head for the last 31 years. it s far worse than that. it s a pain in your heart that will never go. marie led a campaign demanding that murderers who refused to disclose the whereabouts