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
Civilians in their fights over not going. On trial started reporting progress in kyrgyzstan with the stakes so high amid allegations of vote by parliamentary election. Down the military sent in to help clean up flood hit regions of Southern France with a years worth of rain fell in just 12 hours. And in sports world record holder in britain caught sky has won the London Marathon the canyon was running the distance for the 1st time since breaking the record in chicago last year. When his chief of staff said doctors had to being very concerned but president tom says hes feeling good and the next few days will be a test the true picture of the u. S. President s health remains unclear now after conflicting reports from the hospital where hes being treated for covert 19 in a video on twitter trying to finish his Election Campaign exactly the way it started alan fischer reports. From inside Walter Reed Hospital a message from the president i came here wasnt feeling so well i feel much better
Is fine its also on the grid what looks like another blow to the two state solution israel could party has approved a draft resolution calling for the annexation of large parts of the occupied west bank those would be the parts illegally occupied by Israeli Settlers from arab and hes exploiting the tension the end of the explosions and kim jong. Un his threats against the United States but this time he adds an ominous footnote saying not only does north korea have Nuclear Weapons which could lead to the u. S. But that the launch is always on this time. China says instead it was being a dumping ground for foreign waste and its ban on importing rubbish to reduce pollution has thrown the global waste into industry into chaos im satisfied and you can tweet me throughout the sharing your thoughts using the hash tag a. J. Youre with the news grid live on air and streaming online through you tube Facebook Live and at aljazeera dot com fourteen deaths at least that is what we are hearing from
He visits this week. We begin with the political debate over social media. Examining twitter, google and facebook. Should there be more regulation . Emocrats, 202 7488000 republicans, 202 7488001. And if you are independent, 202 7488002. Join us on twitter or facebook. Good sunday morning to you. Thank you for being with us. We begin with the issue of regulation and whether there should be more of it on social media sites like facebook and google. Article what is the honest ads act and can it stop on socialical ads media . Requiring digital platforms with more than 50 million monthly viewers to create a public database of political ads purchased by a person or group who spends more than 500. Also, it would require the date and time to the ad ran, the price and Contact Information for the purchaser. The house and senate focused on social media and here is senator al franken with this line of questioning. Political ads paid for with foreign money in the future, with rubles or the north k
Today,nt page of usa they note the attacker was found fatally shot a short time later. Later after an attack in a neighboring county. There is no motive for the attack but they didnt officially identified the gunman. Two Law Enforcement officials were not authorized to comment publicly. The New York Times in their information about that man. He served in the air force at a base in new mexico but was courtmartialed in 2000 12 on charges of assaulting his wife and child. Sentenced to 12 months of confinement. Again, the motive in the attack is unclear. Of this morning, there is a lot to investigate. We are getting your reaction today on this latest mass shooting. Democrats, 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independent callers, 202 7488002. Hisident trump shared reaction yesterday. Here is what he had to say. Areur thoughts and prayers with todays horrible and murderers attack. This act of evil occurred as victims and their families were in their place of sacred worship. We cannot i