The Prime Ministers Office to demand his resignation on wednesday. On thursday, Government Police moved to quell the protest, by reuters are reporting that state television said it was necessary to maintain peace and order. In addition to the ban on gatherings, the publication of any news or online messages judged to Harm National Security is also prohibited. The huge antigovernment protests have come at a time when the king, who spends most of the time outside his country, is in the thai capital. Then str they are demanding change in the political system, including a new constitution and reform of the monarchy. Moving to france where the city of lights will be going dark. A nightly curfew will be in effect starting saturday for paris and other major cities, as the french government grapples with a resurgence of the coronavirus. Translator the message i want to send is that i need each of you, we need each other to stop the spread of the virus. The government declared a new Public Heal
Its the seventh consecutive day with more than 200 infections. Across the country, the total number of infections has topped 40,000. The Prime Minister said in a meeting that the situationon ha been seesawing for the past several days. Abe shinzo said the number o of seriously ill patients is hovering at around 80 nationally. The government plans to convene an expert panel in the coming days to come up with further antivirus measures. It comes as the clock ticks down to the Summer Vacation period that starts next week. Normally, thats the time when many people return to their hometowns, but this time, tokyos governor is calling on residents to stay home as much as possible. Nhk world spoke to one of the experts on the Central Governments coronavirus subcommittee about the recent developments. Reporter as president of the Japanese Association for infectiousus diseases, t Tateda Kazuhiro has been on the frontline since the outbreak began. He says japan is in the middle of a second wave,
Churchill as we were warming up. On the editorial director. Collaboration between new america and Arizona State university. We look at the applications of the impact of technology on society. Im also professor at the Contact School of journalism. Its really an honor and pleasure to have have you with us today eric. The splendid in the bio rate of father of churchill family and defiance during the blitz. As all of you probably know. And eric is also author of the books. Erik larson is the author of the splendid and the vile. And also the author of other books. I have read most of the rocks. Im not read your first book. I was intrigued looking at your biography. You run a book called the naked consumer about how companies spite on individual consumers produce actually a very touchy subject. So maybe ill have a come back and talk about that one. I also love your website. It is erik larson. Com. You have an alternative book as well. So welcome. Thank you for being with us. On it we should
The man escaped sunday from the Monterey County jail by cutting a 22 inch hole in the bathroom ceiling. Track down salazar at the motel 6 yesterday though he was nowhere to be found after an hours long standoff. The two are currently on their way back to Monterey County. Truckers continue their statewide protest over a. B. 5. The law changes the classification of independent workers as employees and that means it will impact Truck Drivers. Cristina rendon is live from San Francisco or one of the protest has wrapped up. Reporter good afternoon. There is some progress to report. Nine Truck Drivers were invited up to senator scott wieners office and i spoke to one of those Truck Drivers after the meeting ended a short time ago. He said he appreciates the Staff Members taking the time to listen but said their fight is far from over. [ crowd chanting ] reporter right now these truckers are joining forces to let state lawmakers know they want an exemption from a. B. 5. Dozens of drivers rall
Authorized subpoenas. We need to feel safe and private and secure with our data. Reporter Cyber Security professor says this case is important because your privacy is important. And thats probably what he is looking for, to see if there is any kind of violation. Reporter of our privacy . Our privacy, yes. Reporter we reached out to facebook, which says, quote we have cooperated extensively with the state of californias investigation. Today we have provided thousands of pages of written responses and hundreds of thousands of documents. This has been going on for 18 months now. Whats next between california and facebook . Well, jessica, as it turns out, this is the First Official confirmation of this 18month investigation that we got just today. Part of the ongoing frostiness between california and facebook. Now that the courts are involved, you can expect more elbows to be thrown for a while between the two sides. Okay. Scott budman reporting for us. Now internal documents obtained by n