dr. anthony fauci the top disease expert and three other members of the task force testified before a house committee on capitol hill. they were grilled on the claim made by trump in tulsa over the weekend and again tuesday morning that he asked for the testing to be slowed down because more infections were revealed that made the country look bad. would you just kidding? i do not kid. let me make it clear. to my knowledge, none of us have ever been told to slow down on testing. reporter: the other factors the search of coronavirus cases including here in california which had a single day record of more than 5000 new infections on monday. hospitalizations have crept up to 5000. an increase in community spread is something i am quite concerned about. reporter: the bright spot is the fast results of operation warp speed. the head of the national institute says he is cautiously optimistic that one will be available by late this year or early next year. several are m
destroying a police car , shattering windows, tons of graffiti, all but one of those arrested in georgia were out of staters. there will want to be revolutionaries who traveled across state lines to terrorize and they hope to recruit and inspire others. now, the excuse this time was to call for a night of rage and reciprocal violence against police over the killing of an activist named manual step on tehran. who was fatally shot last week by police after he shot at george , a state patrol trooper. well, look, the antifa crowd did inspire others because 20 individuals gathered in boston supposedly over the weekend in solidarity with the atlanta based group, and they did so by vandalizing a public bandstand with vile anti law enforcement graffiti. and officers were injured when they had to respond to clear the area. and one of those arrested was the daughter of democrat massachusetts congresswoman katherine clark. in boston, the daughter of house democratic whip katherine clark
the brand. sales of american whiskey are up worldwide. a look is why it s flowing more freely now than ever. welcome to al jazeera america. i am morgan radford in new york. we begin with a nationwide man shunt this morning where thor manhunt where authorities say they are searching for two convicted murders. it began earlier this week at the franklin correctional institution in the florida panhandle and continued 300 miles south in orlando. our robert ray is standing by live in caravel, florida where the prisoners first escaped. what do we know right now? reporter: yeah, morgan, indeed. it is crazy and obviously scary that something like that occurred. where we are coming from right now is on the gulf of mexico, carabel, florida. two miles up the road is the corrections center where the two murderers seemed to have walked out. they will not allow us to be there for security reasons. on september 27th, one of the men had forged documents. he walked out. no problem. on
election. excluded from the world s biggest election - why millions of indians are unable to cast their ballots. first, polling stations in parts of eastern ukraine are open as separatists hold a wide by condemned referendum on self-rule. separatists say they printed 3 million ballot papers. around 70% of people do not want to leave ukraine. the election is held in donetsk and luhansk. with a combined population of 6. million people. only those in areas under separatist control will be able to vote. we have this report from donetsk. the voters of eastern ukraine are encouraged to see their country in stark turns. blood-thirsty ultra nationalists in kiev waging war on the communities of donetsk and its surrounds. the only answer a tick for yes to the idea of their own people s republic. opinion polls suggest that popular support for the idea is low. we found it divided at level. translation: i ll vote yes in the referendum. i want peace. i don t want to west to come he
venezuelans protesters. sarah palin rallying conservatives. good morning to you and welcome to al jazeera america. i m morgan radford, live in new york city. u.s. officials joined the ascertain for the missing malaysian airliner. the national transportation safety board is sending a team of experts. the u.s. navy is sending a ship to the south china sea. in less than 24 hours, it s expected to reach the site where investigators believe the plane may have come down. radar indicates that the plane may have turned back before disappearing. investigators still can t figure out why there was no may day signal. a twist in the mystery - officials are looking into how two passengers with stolen passports were able to get on board in the first place. they are investigating two more passengers who made it on to the flight, but names didn t appear on the flight manifest. all the names are with me, dedicated to the intelligence agencies, and i have spoken to the international int