Across the country in major cities. Seattle, chicago, minneapolis, also in new york city. Of course, all of this as protesters continue the call to defund the police. And staying in new york city, get ready for phase two. Restaurants allowed to reopen. But its all al fresco. Thats all right. The weathers good. You have to sit outside. By the way, another 300,000 people expected to return to work in the big apple. And President Trump officially restarting his 2020 campaign with a rally in tulsa, oklahoma, but there is controversy over crowd size. We are all over that story and so much more. We will get it going on Varney Company which begins now. Ashley all right. First things first. Ive got to get you to the very latest on the virus. Over 2. 2 million cases now here in the United States. This as those 12 states on your screen have seen a record spike in cases over the weekend. Susan li joins us on this monday morning. Susan, give us the numbers. Susan good morning. So the states that s
Is very much in the e. U. As close neighbor britain prepares to get out. Plus could hockey diplomacy end the standoff between the two korea theyve agreed to field a joint Ice Hockey Team at the Winter Olympics next month but despite talks other world powers want to keep up the pressure on the north. And hes one of millions of chinese rarely seen in public we look at efforts to empower the mentally disabled in china rather than hide them away. Im going to thank you for joining us at home in austria he governs in a coalition with a far right party today courts austrias new chancellor is in berlin for talks with america his anti immigration euro sky. Stance clashes with the german chancellors views cts has been a vocal critic of michaels open door policy but the two want to find Common Ground on the protection of the use borders and it was trip to berlin quite stressed that germany is an important partner for austria. The pair held a press conference a little while ago lets listen to what
Rico is in germany to learn german why not learn a little simple online on your mobile three. D. W. E learning course the german media see. The e. U. Back flips on its tax haven blacklist a month after naming and shaming over a dozen nations European Union prepares to delist about half of the. Coin takes another bashing cryptocurrency continues its fall over regulation fears and smart cities of the future idea hamburg undergoes a digital transformation. And lets do business tax havens a top of the agenda today but the bloc isnt writing up a list of havens it did that last month this month its with laying down the list activists a shocked e. U. Authorities argue this is progress at its best ill explain seventeen countries were named and shamed on the list published back in december many of them was smaller islands in the caribbean and the pacific officials now expect remove eight of those countries next week after theyve made new commitments to reform they include south korea one of the
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