Up to join containership roommates stuck in the suez canal causing a massive backlog for global trade and tech c. E. O. s face a grilling in the u. S. Congress over their handling of misinformation on line. 64 days into the job us President Joe Biden has finally held his 1st press conference so huge questions from reporters about the major challenges facing the country though he wanted to talk up progress made vaccinating americans against coronavirus and boosting the economy the escalating situation on the Us Mexico Border took center stage can be a hawk it begins our coverage from washington d. C. He started with good news for americans and a new vaccination goal after already meeting his initial target of administering 100000000 vaccines in record time we met that goal last week by day 5842 days ahead of schedule not a dam set is 2nd goal and that is we will by my 100 day in office have administered 200000000 shots of peoples arms but joe biden solution to the problem of the flood o
Containership blocking the suez canal a new setback for global trade. Warnings a vaccine war will worsen a 3rd wave of kobita in africa where several countries have yet to receive any doses class. Hundreds protest against chinas treatment of reagan muslims as the foreign minister visits turkey im german ash with sports the World Cup Qualifiers continue in europe was that abraham of it has made his comeback for sweden after retiring 5 years ago. In his 1st News Conference 64 days after taking office u. S. President joe biden has set a bold new target in his fight against corona virus is up to his vaccination goal to knock late 200000000 people by his 100th day after already reaching his goal of 100000000. 00 doses taking questions for around an hour he also said he intends to run for reelection in 2024 and he defended his handling of the influx of migrants many of them unaccompanied children at the southern border saying the situation there is ready Getting Better. Were sending back the
And for tackling the coronavirus and to make. Us all thought hes looked to be on the verge of authorizing the countrys 1st corona virus vaccine the food and drug administrations Advisory Panel has been meeting to scrutinize the doctor from the bio and take 5 is a vaccine trials at 19 has killed close to tree 100000 americans. The head of germanys Disease Control agency has urged people not to travel over christmas he says contacts need to be caught by 60 percent in order to bring coronavirus numbers down new infections in germany rose by over 23000 on thursday and new record more than 20000 people have now died from cope at 19 in germany. This is d w news from berlin its more on our website a d w dot com you can follow us on twitter and instagram to add to w news. Or. The corona virus is ravaging the United States just last week the daily death toll from code 19 hit a record high of more than 2800 yesterday a new record more than 3 sales have now and remember the thanksgiving holiday i
I must admit. Im eager to get back to traveling again i was sick of it before the pandemic and now i cant get out of california. How are you quick. Pretty good were all doing what we can but even that contagion it really didnt capture the full scope. My first question about the book is apocalypse never its a very definitive statement and it implies a certainty in the world that is interlaced and that is largely unpredictable that complex systems are you confident apocalypse never and of course that depends on your definition of apocalypse. Yes. Thank you i argue in the book its not the end of the world even not the most serious environmental problem environmental activist as for 30 years what im trying to do here is like a cancer doctor a bunch of people say everybody will die of cancer in ten years and then say wait a second i dont like to see that level of exaggeration or extremism or alarmism are there scenarios you can imagine Climate Change destroying human civilization . Sure. Th
Good morning, everyone. Im scott mcgrew. We could spend the next ten minutes ask being my first guest about what its like to be a threetime olympic athlete or a network tv commentator or an Airline Pilot but largely were going to stick to venture capital. Bonnie is president of jet blue ven viewture capital. Bonnie flew for jet blue, united and used to fly bill graham to rock n roll concerts as well. Let us start with what in the world you invest in. Is it like anything . Uber . Or is it strictly things that airlines would be interested in . No, actually think of very broadly the travel space. From the moment you think about travel until you come back and say, wow, that was amazing. So those who have flown jet blue know its a great experience. Were thinking how do we expand that experience beyond just the flight . We invest in startups and havent yet invested in Ground Transportation but we have in buses, not uber per se. Even broadly. So air taxis. How might you get around from san jo