We begin in the United States where millions more people have filed for Unemployment Benefits he keeps april track to be the worst month for job losses since records began more than 33000000. 00 people have filed for unemployment now in just the last 7 weeks economists say growth could plummets by a 3rd in the 2nd quarter in the u. K. The picture is also bleak the bank of england expects economic output to shrink by 14 percent this year and unemployment to rise to 8 percent the European Union had earlier warned to brace for the worst ever recession with the economy tipped to slump by 7. 4 percent but figures from china suggesting a different picture their exports rose in april for the 1st time this year up 3 and a half percent after many factories reopened. Well lets go now to our White House Correspondent kimberly how could 1st lets talk about those unemployment figures just put them into context for us committee. That will were waiting to see what the u. S. President might also have
But Oakland City Council president , Rebecca Kaplan and dan cob are proposing the citizen volunteers be able to over ride any Police Operational decision. Mayor libby who appoints the commission is pleading with the public to Tell City Council to keep the Police Commissioners authority as is. If the police chief needs the ability to respond to Public Safety emergencies. This proposal would give them jurisdiction over highly technical issues that are subject to statewide standards. And i believe that that would compromise Public Safety. The Police Officers association said today the proposal will endanger Public Safety by allowing the commission to represent Rapid Response to Public Safety emergencies, over ride police operations, divert Public Safety resources and make decisions on highly technical operations. A volunteer group that only meets twice a month. More power, now theyre going to be truly jeopardizing community safety, and these Police Officers safety. And im not going to be
At 7 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area, big crowds forming for Cinco De Mayo in the south bay. Im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Dozens in parking lots not social distancing. Joe vazquez is in san jose tonight with the next move for police. Reporter im in the parking lot of a Shopping Center at story and king in san jose, and weve watched as tons of cars and pickup trucks, people waving the mexican flag have arrived. And theyve an ge wice. Rlieveng, san jos fthe drersoe along. The officers are trying to keep crowds from forming to celebrate Cinco De Mayo, trying to keep social distance as per the health order. Some of the drivers told us theyll just go somewhere else. Theyre killing it, theyre killing it. Ruining the mood . Theyre killing the vibe. Wheres everybody going to be . A big old sideshow. Swinging it. Nah, im just playing. Reporter he says hes kidding, but two days ago, thats exactly what happened, a sideshow developed and hundreds of spectators gathered. Police chief ed
Is no significant incidents to report at this point. We also took a look at how Cinco De Mayo is being observed in San Francisco as it is in sharp contrast to san jose. Even before sundown the parking lot of the pueblo plaza and East San Jose was a hotspot for people celebrating Cinco De Mayo , using their cars. They waved flags and cruised. Spectators included families. We came to meat up with everyone that has trucks, burnout, have fun. Reporter large gatherings now illegal under covid19 restrictions. For the crowd social distancing appeared to be a distant thought, with only some wearing masks. Police arrived in vehicles and motorcycles. They dispersed the crowd. I think they are killing the mexican pride we should be here enjoying the time. Its a tradition, you know . They should let it happen, just for a little while. Reporter san joses police chief says it isnt realistic to have officers going to large crowds to give citations for violations of the health order. In the end our en
Given seagulls a taste for blood. So lets get into it welcome to the daily social distancing show. Announcer from trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, this is the daily social distancing show, with trevor noah. Trevor you know, the world may seem like a dark place right now, but just like your mom opening the curtains to wake you up for church, were about to blast you with a little ray of sunshine. First up, being a teenager in the age of corona is tough. Youre stuck at home with your parents, you cant go to prom, and your dad gave you a haircut with the same clippers he uses on his back hair. But heres a ray of sunshine for teens in georgia because of the pandemic, the state has now decided to issue drivers licenses without requiring a driving test. And that is a crazy idea. Think about it, the only driving practice that kids get right now is from what, video games. Theyre going to get behind the wheel like, which of these pedals push that. If georgia i