Save the lives of one of your childrens teachers, maybe it saves your life. Please, i implore you, wear a mask. Do it for yourself. Do it for your neighbor. A mask is not a political statement. It is a good way to start pulling the country together. I want to be very clear. The goal of mask wearing is not to make your life less comfortable. It is to take or take something away from you. It is to give Something Back to all of us. A normal life. The goal is to get back to normal as fast as possible. Masks are critical in doing that. It will not be forever. That is how we will get our nation back, back up to speed economically. We can go back to celebrating birthdays and holidays, so we can attend sporting events, so we can back to the live and connections we shared before the pandemic. It does not matter who you voted for. We are americans in our country is under threat. We are now called to do the same thing generations of proud americans have done when faced with crisis throughout our
The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from vik ers like you. Thu. Laura i am Laura Trevelyan in washington, d. C. , and this is bbc world news america. The president relents on the transition of power to joe biden isnderway, but donald trump i not conceding. Even as biden introduces his cabinet picks. That america is ba. En a team once again sit at the head of laura stay home toave grandma is the message urom t. S. Health officials who warn there will be tragic consequences if americans traveled this thanksgiving. North dakota has one of the highest coronavirus mortality rates in the world. Is starting t still question regulations. Ople plus, we go behind the scenes withnd fins Prime Minister a the bbc finds 100 consequential pushing for equali in her firs year. Laura welcome to bbc world news america. The u. S. President elect joe biden has been introducing his first c
With mandatory health forms. Ordering a 14day quarantine and threatening a 2,000 fine if they dont comply and new jerseys governor with a new warning after recent scenes like these at the jersey shore. Governor phil murphy joins us live this morning. The doctors taking on the president. Four former cdc directors blasting what they call a, quote, tragic indictment of science as the president tweets a Conspiracy Theory and what he is now saying about his relationship with dr. Fauci. Facing a judge. Ghislaine maxwell seeking release on bond this morning as prosecutors share new details about her arrest. The device Authorities Say they found wrapped in tin foil and the emails just found between her and jeffrey epstein. Dramatic new details about glee star naya riveras final moments. What her 4yearold son told authorities and the facetime video that helped find her as tributes pour in from her costars. And our exclusive interview with Paris Jackson. Michael jacksons only daughter talking ab
One Pharmaceutical Company says the phase three trials of its Coronavirus Vaccine appears to be working in monkeys. It comes as another interesting study is released involving teachers in classrooms. I spoke earlier with dr. Alok patel. Lets begin with that new research from the university of minnesota on how teachers can protect students from the virus in the classroom. The researchers say if a teacher stands directly under an air vent, the coronavirus aerosols wont spread nearly as far, and they released a video showing this. What is your take on this research . I think its a pretty elegant way to look at air flow. We know that coronavirus can be aerosolized. That was one concern about reopening of schools. Are crowded classrooms going to be properly ventilated . What these researchers did is kind of looking at Different Air flow patterns to see what was going to be the most optimal. It gives schools another tool, another option to make sure theyre protecting teachers. So if schools
Maintenance of National Parks and other federal land open to the public. Senators are now working on amendments to the bill. No votes are scheduled yet, but work is expect today continue to next week. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. 1mighty god, thank you for your great and precious promises. You have promised to keep a record of our pain. You have promised that no weapon formed against us will prosper. You have promised to supply our needs and to surround us with the shield of your blessings. You have promised to keep us from stumbling or slipping. Lord, you have promised that nothing can separate us from your love. You have promised to do for us more than we can ask or imagine. Great and precious are your promises. Give our lawmakers confidence in your promises, as they face these tumultuous times. Sustain them with your