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District includes contra costa and santa clara california. Thanks for being here. Good to be here. Thank you. I know you were affected by the shutoffs at your home this time around and for quite a while, too, right . About 48 hours. This morning we were throwing away everything in our refrigerator and freezer and im sure everybody had the same experience. Its not a small thing, im not trying to minimize but what other problems can be brought on by the poweroffs. The company thats doing this are doing it because they fear the wind event will create wildfires. It comes from a good point of concern, which we all have, but its because that their electrical grid hasnt been hardened and they think these winds can create the fire event were fearful about. So they created these Public Safety power shutoffs. There are people that rely upon power for life. Life meaning their electric wheelchair, keeping their medicines cool, heart and lung m ....
Unfortunately, disinformation about and distrust in our medical system plays a significant role. Last monday i had the pleasure of speaking with dr. Lena wen, a visiting professor at the George WashingtonUniversity School of Public Health. She previously served as the Health Commissioner for baltimore, where she led the nations oldest continuously operating Health Department to fight the weed epidemic, improve maternal fight the opioid epidemic, improve maternal and child health. She has been a leading voice for sciencebased policy during the pandemic. We spoke at length about the impacts of covid19 on communities of color in the u. S. [no audio] video to playave here. Thank you so much for joinin ....
Refugees are children. More than three million of them. How old are you guys . We visited refugee camps in jordan. Six . When it was 111 degrees. There was no Running Water, no indoor plumbing, but there was a brandnew sesame street, produced with characters that these Young Refugees can learn from, as so many kids in america have for years. ticking this musical prodigy has been performing around the world since he was 11 years old. And hes blind. Which caught the attention of this neuroscientist, who wanted to see what would happen inside his brain. Okay. Shall we give it a shot . Yep. The part thats used for sight when he listens to music. This is what changes in his brain. Jeez, lights up. ticking im lesley stahl. Im bill whitaker. Im anderson cooper. Im sharyn alfonsi. Im scott pelley. Those stories, tonight, on 60 minutes. ticking ticking stahl tonight, dr. Jon lapook on a ....