The news at 11 00 starts right now. Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Im terry mcsweeney. And im anousha rosten. Tensions are high tonight. Groups of counterprotesters taking to the streets after President Trump supporters held a mass demonstration earlier today. That march was largely peaceful, but as night fell you can see c confrontations erupted with police trying to keep the peace. In walnut creek during a Racial Justice demonstration. Some demonstrators were even seen burning flags reading trump 2020, the culmination of another politically charged day even two weeks following the election. Nbc bay area Sergio Quintana has more. Reporter in washington, d. C. Clashes tonight after thousands turned out for a rally for the president and counterprotesters mobilized to confront. Them in one incident someone appears to throw a firework where a group of Trump Supporters had been dining, but its unclear what led up to it dramatic scene. The confrontations punctuate what had b
No more. No more than 18 months. U. N. Led to a preliminary role for libya aimed at ending a decade of violence. Also this hour as Coronavirus Infection soar last year of the World Organization warns against lifting receptions quickly and a controversial plan to turn a World Heritage site in indonesia into a Jurassic Park style tourist attraction. Forces golds mosque is finally gets underway for a 7 month delay. All eyes are on big number who is aiming to win back to back mages out driving his opposition. Thank you very much for joining us. We begin this news hour in ethiopia, where the Prime Minister says military gains have been made in the northern teague, a region where the federal government is battling local forces. But the conflict is raising fears of a humanitarian crisis. Phone lines are cut off and transport has been halted in and out of the region. If the opium Prime Minister abu ahmed says the military offensive had, quote, liberated the western part of to gray. And the reg
Greater region cruel to the border between if you appear at a trail as well as on the saddams side, they say they have taken the town of a major, which is a Border Crossing right on the border between if you appear on sudan, they also claim to have taken the shooting and shoot out of areas not far away from the tram border and the ancient city of exit, which was once the city of one of the ancient kingdoms, that is the kingdom. Now, the fighting so far has involved Ground Forces clashing and also targeting the polls, as well as a tool that it will not have lead to heavy casualties on both sides. But as i said earlier, it is very difficult to ascertain who is where at this point in time because of the internet and phone lines. Because rival factions in libyas conflict have agreed to hold elections within 18 months. The United Nations has hailed the deal as a breakthrough. Both sides signed a cease fire agreement. Last month in geneva, mahmoud abdel. Hide is in tripoli and says the next
World. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by judy there are two major stories tonight, the postelection transition as President Trump refuses to concede or even allow for the traditional preparations that would normally have begun and the surging burden of covid cases in most areas of the country. The u. S. Hit a new daily record of covid19 infections with more than 144,000 reported yesterday. Hospitalizations top 65,000 for the first time, 22 states are reporting more hospitalizations than at any time says the pandemic began. Deaths are up by 22 from a week you. Ago. Lets look at how this is hitting a number of states especially hard no matter which region. In el paso, texas, makeshift clinics outside hospitals are opening up. Mobile morgues are moving in and a lockdown of nonessential businesses has been extended, testing lines are growing in wisconsin. Cases there have jumped from 700 a day to more than 6000 in two months
4 00 oclock on wall street, nasdaq up 300 and s p higher by 67. Wild fires raging up the west coast this morning, several people now dead, homes destroyed and evacuations underway. Many areas bathe in orange glow of fire. Almost open for business, new York City Restaurants can allow Indoor Dining at the end of the month but there are strict rules to follow. In the next hour a Restaurant Owner and lady gagas father joe is here to talk about the state of the Restaurant Industry and whether his daughter will take a seat inside. Sky high technology, we are introducing you today to what some are calling the smartest and best drone yet, Android Industries Palmer Luckey is here 8 30 eastern with exclusive announcement and back to grid iron this morning. Fox sports is back and bringing nfl along with it. We have a preview of games to expect. Mornings with maria is live right now. European markets trading mix, the dax index is higher by 43, we are waiting the European Central banks decision out