Pbs newshour special. Woodruff good evening and welcome to this pbs newshour special, on the night joe biden has been declared the next president of the United States. Im judy woodruff. In just a moment, president elect biden and Vice President elt Kamala Harris will appear before cameras in their first remarks since the winn was called. Its been four days since the nation gathered at tv sets and smart phones to watch election returns, only to discover the vote count would take longer. Weve been waiting patiently nce then, and late this morning, the Associated Press called the state of pennsylvania for biden, putting biden above to become president. Tes needed his running mate Kamala Harris is breaking three glass ceilings at once becoming the firstwo n, the first black american, and the first Asian American to serve as Vice President. We expect both of them to speak shortly in wiln and to see some of the celebration to follow. Well talk with analysts and with our correspondents, inclu
Yes. Jason good evening, everyone. It is a pleasure to welcome you to the Bipartisan Policy Center for our virtual conversation about our nations elections, sitting exactly six feet away from me charlie cook. I think charlie is known to just about everyone as the editor and publisher of the cook political report. I is understood by everyone know to be really the most reliable protector and analyst of our nations political culture and our election outcomes. You know, we often find that we have a society in which you have democrats facts and republican facts, and then there are charlie facts. I just want to take a moment to acknowledge that we are in it hasl crisis, and created tremendous anxiety and uncertainty for all aspects of our lives. I think charlie and i are fortunate enough not to be struggling with Immediate Health crises or economic crises, and we have the ability to be able to step back and talk about the basic fabric. Leadership matters a whole lot, so we will spend the nex
Decoupling markets in asia and europe were slightly weaker but here in the u. S. Were in the green. Treasury yields at this hour as well, we have seen some better than expected german labor data cause some firming in the global bond markets right now the 30 year is just sitting at a 2. 15 yield the tenyear, 169 and the twoyear at 164. That story that really dragged our markets on friday. We finished off the lows on friday any way only down half of 1 on the s p 500 by the close, but clearly if that story is turning around, its unsurprising to see futures up a little bit this morning. Broader market was down 1 last year. The u. S. China trade fight continues to dominate the Global Market headlines friday, stocks dropped amid the report that u. S. Would limit eunice yoon with the latest. Hey, eunice. Hey, guys if its true that the u. S. Officials are clarifying that the Trump Administration is not going to be imposing any restrictions on u. S. Investments into u. S. Companies that would d
Protect our water at groundwater dot. Okay. State dot good Sunday Morning to you. Welcome to cnn this morning, it is sunday, april 28. Im Victor Blackwell and im amara walker. Heres what were working on for you this morning. More than 50 Million People are waking up to a widespread Severe Weather threat stretching from texas all the way to wisconsin. As parts of the west pick up the pieces from the lab last round of storms, we will have Live Team Coverage age is an issue and a green man when it against the sixyearold President Biden telling him jokey jokes, taken csm jabs also, donald trump der, and the white house correspondents dinner. More of his comments and those propalestinian protests that greeted guests as they arrived and as propalestinian protests on College Campuses across the country have led to at least 150 more arrest. This morning and one campus to close to everyone except students and the president Flip Georgia Blue in the 2020 election, theres a suburban shift in atlan
And as the president pushes towards reopening schools in the fall, nbc news has just learned that the white house plans to issue its own guidelines for the reopening of schools, because Officials Say the ones released by the cdc are too restrictive. We have a lot to cover this entire hour. Im going to be joined by joe fryer. He is live at a Coronavirus Testing Center in los angeles. Were going to check in with him in just a moment. But we want to begin at the white house and that White House Coronavirus task force that just wrapped up a briefing at the u. S. Department of education. Multiple Trump Administration officials arguing that the cdcs guidance shouldnt be used to prevent School Reopenings in the fall while at the same time saying that mask wearing and prohibiting indoor gathering is still vital. Were seeing early indications of a percent of positive testing flattening in arizona, florida, and texas. Governors in each of those steps have taken strong steps to flatten the curve.