American singer songwriter bob dylan sells his entire song catalog and whats being called one of the biggest ever publishing deals. The u. S. Has seen its deadliest week of the coronavirus pandemic since april and Health Experts are warning the worst is yet to come nearly 2000 americans have died each day in the past week the countrys top Infectious Disease expert says the winter holidays surge hasnt even hit yet as people prepare to travel and get together for christmas. What we have now is a challenge ahead of us of the bleak months of december in january where we have a baseline of inspections that literally is breaking records every day with the guts of number of infections number of hospitalizations and numbers of deaths the numbers are really stunning we can do something about it but thats something right now is Public Health measures i mean hospitals in california could run out of bags in their intensive care units thats why the governor there has imposed lockdown in parts of th
We begin in the u. S. So which is navigating its way through a president ial transition as well as a worsening coronavirus situation so a record 100000 people were admitted to hospital on sunday with more than 2000 americans dying from the disease every day the president elect joe bidens reportedly made his pick for Health Secretary one of the incoming administrations most consequential jobs so hes eyeing californias attorney general have yet to sarah for the position in his home state some 33000000 californians are now under sweeping new restrictions private gatherings will be banned as intensive Care Capacity there continues to shrink and members of congress whove been deadlocked for months over another coronavirus aid package could on vallely bipartisan proposal as early as monday its expected to be some 908000000000. 00 in funding our White House Correspondent kelly halkett has more on bidens pick for Health Secretary. Its been a combination of surprise and controversy lets start w
A symbolic vote asking people if they want president Nicolas Maduro out. And International Aid finally arrives in ethiopias to grey region after more than a month the fighting between local forces and government soldiers. Bought into the Program Advisers for the u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention have voted to recommend the nations 1st Coronavirus Vaccine for widespread to use in people over the age of 16 now this will help clear the way for Health Officials to begin the largest Inoculation Campaign in American History the 1st supplies are due to reach states on monday more than 297000 people have died of covert 19 of the worlds worst affected nation and the u. S. Registered another record toll of 3309 fatalities on friday john hendren reports now from washington d. C. In the nation most devastated by the Global Pandemic the 1st doses of the 1st approved vaccine or on the move within the next 24 hours they will begin moving vaccine from the Pfizer Manufacturing facility t
Ethiopias government targets rebels in the north with asteroids. When you have companies that have the power of governments, some thing has to give the bosses a facebook and twitter grilled by both sides of u. S. Politics about that efforts to combat election dissent from ation and frowns debates a controversial new bill to protect police. But critics say it will stifle human rights and free speech. The pentagon has confirmed shop reductions in the number of u. S. Troops in afghanistan and iraq by made january just before President Donald Trump leaves office. Trump had wanted a full withdrawal from americas longest war by christmas instead, 2000 will come out of afghanistan and 500. 00 from iraq leaving 2 and a half 1000 in each country. Let us remind those who question our resolve or may seek to interfere with this prudent well planned and coordinated transition. The United States armed forces remain committed to protecting the safety and security of the American People and supporting
Coronavirus over protests on the streets of paris over a security bill to take police and ethiopias government says to grand forces are surrendering. But t. N. F. Leaders say theyre still battling the advance on the capital. And i know joe biden is forging ahead with his preparations to take over as president as his margin of victory keeps growing. Hes formally unveiled some of his top team while pennsylvania and nevada have become the nation states to certify him as the winner. The president elect was joined by the men and women. Hes picked to be his Foreign Policy and National Security chiefs. Its a team he says is ready to lead the world comes after President Trump began to give way, allowing the official federal transition to begin with government funding and classified Intelligence Briefings as a team that will keep our country and our people safe and secure. Its a team that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world, not retreat from it. Once again, sit at the