A decision be made on which to take and what data to trusts also this hour a hong kong prodemocracy activist and media mogul jimmy lie is denied bail as he faces charges of fraud and a different type of exam season half a 1000000 students in south korea tackle the most important day in their academic calendar. And on peoples temple the school says n. B. A. Players get back to training the Houston Rockets trade old stalled home gold Russell Westbrook to the Washington Wizards. Thank you very much for joining as we begin this hour with the coronavirus pandemic in a new phase with countries racing to approve vaccines but in some parts of the world the picture is getting worse with cases on the rise as winter approaches since the start of the pandemic theyve been more than sea. 34000000 confirmed cases and nearly 1500000 deaths iran is now the hardest hit country in the middle east and has passed 1000000 confirmed cases over 1000 has killed almost 50000 people there but the Health Minister
China and 14 other countries signed the Worlds Largest Free Trade Agreement, notably without the u. S. Many in the Asia Pacific Region, hope the deal will help speed up the economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Plus a historic day at the turkish grand prix where Lewis Hamilton has equal cars all time formula, one record of 7 world titles. We take a look back at his amazing career so far on the call for a wish. Welcome to the program, the conflict. And if he is spiraling further out of control, the countrys Human Rights Commission says, gunmen have attacked a passenger bus in the west, killing more than 30 civilians. The latest violence comes as the leader of ethiopia admitted launching rockets into neighboring eritrea. The u. N. Says tens of thousands have already fled the fighting and warns that the country might be embarking on a dangerous trajectory, increasing the risk of genocide and war crimes. This womans son died on saturday in fighting inside. She is one of those in
Book, the next pandemic,. Emails, will take your tweets and phone calls. Americans, tonight with a heart full of gratitude and boundless optimism, i profoundly accept this nomination for president of the United States. The president accepting the nomination before the white house and supporters. He spoke for about 70 minutes. We are opening the phone lines to get your reaction to what you heard from the president last night. If you are supporting the trumppence ticket, dial 202 7488000. If youre supporting the bidenharris ticket, call 202 7488001. If you are unsure, 202 7488002. Text us with your thoughts with your first name at 202 7488003. Or go to twitter and facebook. Here is more from the president last night at the white house on what he said is at stake in november. [video clip] President Trump everything we have achieved is now in danger. This is the most important election in the history of our country. [applause] President Trump years. More four more years. President trump at
This election will decide whether we save the American Dream or whether we allow a socialist agenda to demolish our cherished destiny. [applause] trump it will decide whether we rapidly create millions of highpaying jobs, or whether we crush our industries and said millions of these jobs overseas, as has foolishly been done for many decades. Your vote will decide whether we protect lawabiding americans or whether we give free reign to violent and artists violent anarchists, agitators and criminals who threaten our citizens. And this election will decide whether we will defend the american way of life or whether we will allow a radical movement to completely dismantle and destroy it. That wont happen. Host the president from the white house yesterday. We are getting your thoughts on what you heard from mr. Trump right here on the washington journal. We will get your calls in a minute. As the president was a speaking to me mightve heard the sound of bullhorns and chance. Protesters gathe
Television provider. White House Coronavirus Task force members dr. Anthony fauci eat, cdc director dr. Robert redfield, and fda commissioner dr. Steven hahn testified at a Senate Hearing on the governments response to covid19 and reOpening Schools. The panel addressed the recent spike in positive coronavirus cases. Dr. Fauci also warned that the u. S. Could see up to 100,000 new cases a day. Other topics included progress on a covid19 vaccine and news of a new swine for. Mr. Alexander the committee on health, education, labor and pensions will please come to order. First, some administrative matters based on the advice of the attending physician and the sergeant at arms after consulting with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control. Individuals are seated 6 feet apart. As a result theres no need for , the public to attend in person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool. In person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool.