South koreas military earlier said the man went missing from a vessel near yeonpyeong island on monday, a day before he was spotted floating in the north waters of the yellow sea. They shot the man dead and burned his body. Officials said the north explained its troops fired more than ten shots as the man was trying to flee. The north also reportedly said its personnel didntt finthe mans body but burned the flotation material he used in accordance with covid19 guidelines. The north also said it would do its utmost to prevent something similar from happening again, to avoid damaging relations between pyongyang and seoul. For more insight we spoke to a doctor in seoul, a Research Fellow at the institute for north korean studies. From the standpoint of north korea, it must have realized that making the excuse that he was, and that he was for prevention of covid19 outbreak would not satisfy angry south korean public,c, so it needs to express at least a minimum amountnt of sincere apology a
Democratic president ial nomination race shrinks think just 2 candidates now to hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard dropped out throwing her support behind the former Vice President joe biden. Either thanks for joining us this is our t. International. The current virus pandemic has now claimed more than 10000 lives across the globe more than 245000 people are infected with the disease the death toll in italy a supply of china meanwhile the World Health Organization has begun the 1st trials of a possible vaccine but its estimated that this will take at least 12 months to become available. You. Russia has also started its own covert 900. 00 vaccine trials the country has 200. 00 confirmed cases. Visited Moscows Sheremetyevo airport to find out why the number of infections in russia is low compared with the west. Welcome to share in the airport where officials have invited us to reassure the russian public that they are doing Everything Possible to prevent the spread of the coup with 19 vi
Thanks. Abc7 news contributor phil matier broke the story in the chronicle. He will be here live with us at 6 30 with more on what he discovered. Phil is part of our team helping to build a ar. , go rning. Let check your we hi, mike. Lets talk ay 29, looks like 80 is possibly foggy. Up around 101 and 116 from santa rosa, healdsburg and guerneville up towards windsor. That fog will stay up there. The winds are light. It may drift south a bit with some of that trying to push in to San Francisco. For the most part, 37 to 42, the cold weather will be the big story and that limited visibility up in the north bay. Limited sunshine, 51 to 52 at noon. 52 to 54 at 4 00, mainly agregr. Up in the north bay is our best chance of wet weather at 7 00. Thats a 1 on the storm impact scale. Thank you, mike. Good morning. Looking at our overall map, you can see we dont have slowdowns except for that traffic coming out of tracy. Our super commuters this morning. Good news for anyone thats headed out the
Nada this is bbc world news repoing from wasn, i am nada tawfik. After packed week of testimony, President Trump fires back against the impeachment inquiry and says he wants a trial in the senate. ll have the latest on what lies ahead. Party leaders in the u. K. Get a grilling less than three weeks befo voters go to the polls. They get a chance to ask the questions. Ever dressed up like a girl nada the boy in the dress has something to sing about. Two of britains biggest stars te up to bri life. Book to nada for those watching on pbsr annd the globe, welcome to world news america. It has been a marathon week of impeachment hearings, and ea side is claiming t witnessed bap their claims. For democrats, it was a clear he president using his office to investigate a rival. From republicans, the argument remains that there is noirect evidence of a quid pro quo. And today President Trump made his case on the airwaves. Adjourned. Ss nada han 24 hours after two weeks of dramatic and contentious
In labor history. Id like to welcome to my world and to talk a little bit about 1970s in many ways, the 1970s is our probably the most contested historical turf right now. As we talked about before, historians their minds, they find newnts and new takes on the decades they study and the 1970s is realli think originally the e we tend to think of them as of the rebellion light decade in d focus disco and focus the conservative backlash. But in fact theyre one of the most important decades for the american working class and in labor history. So today, title the times they are changing apologies to bob dylan is really about how this decade was a of fundamental in the workplace in the workforce and in workâ 0 in the context in which all of those three things operated. Focus militancy, the diversity of the working class and the emerging service economy. Were going to talk about this decade is usually call the long 1970s, starting about 1967 or 1968. And through the early eighties. Were goin