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We talked to a volunteer behind a program tonight, the new and dire warning. The covid risk to all americans is, quote, at an historic high. That warning from the White House Coronavirus task force today. The head of the cdc now predicting the u. S. Could see 200,000 more deaths by february. What Top Health Officials are now telling americans over 65 about leaving the house. Tonight, the uk, the first country to approve the Pfizer Vaccine. The rollout now under way. And here in the u. S. , when ...

Spains government announces a new state of emergency as it tackles the virus a National Curfew from from 11pm until six in the morning is due to come in from sunday. After seven months, ballet dancers return to the stage with socially distanced tu tus at birmingham repertory theatre. Now on bbc news. Our world investigates how tiktok is changing us politics and how it is influencing the race for the white house. Tiktok one of the Fastest Growing social media platforms in the world, and downloade...

This is bbc news. Welcome if youre watching here in the uk, on pbs in america or around the globe. Im mike embley. Our top stories President Trump says that he is to sign an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States. He tweeted the decision was taken in light of the attack from what he called the invisible enemy. The price of us Oil Goes Negative as demand dries up and producers sell rather than store their supplies. Across the uk, there are still urgent calls for...

When we catch up with the flames the forest rangers do their best with what theyve got. But no sooner is one fire out. Another sparks. It is siberias equivalent of a david versus goliath. This ranger says it is getting hotter here every year. He is spending more and more time in the forest. Translation i spend nearly all my summers now fighting fires. My wife and three kids awaiting for me at home. But this is a job i must do. For the planet, there is a double danger here. The burning you can se...

Found possible signs of life in a collapsed building a month after the huge blast which destroyed parts of the city. Rescuers said theyd detected a pulse 2 metres deep in the rubble in a residential area. Joe biden has spoken by phone to jacob blake, the black man whose shooting by police in wisconsin sparked days of unrest. In a speech in the city of kenosha, mr biden accused President Trump of legitimising the dark side of human nature. South korea has now imposed a near lockdown in the capita...

This is bbc news. The headlines. Confusion over quarantine holidaymakers are angry and frustrated as scotand and wales impose new restrictions, while theres no change in england and Northern Ireland. Obviously, not very happy. We feel as though weve lost two days of our holiday. Its cost us an arm and a leg. People in leeds are being warned to follow coronavirus guidelines or face new restrictions. Claims of a looming crisis in britains supply chains and possible shortages when the brexit transi...

The us supreme courtjudge Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died. She was 87 and had been undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer. As one of four liberal justices on the court, her death raised the prospect of President Trump trying to expand the courts conservative majority. World Health Organisation has warned that the coronavirus pandemic is not burning out or going away. The head of the Whos Health Emergencies programme says countries in the Northern Hemisphere needed to do far more to combat the d...

A brexit deal within striking distance the signs from london and brussels point to an agreement now on the table, with an announcement expected on thursday morning. British cabinet ministers were summoned for a Conference Call with the Prime Minister to discuss what is on the verge of being agreed. President trump issues full pardons to his former Campaign Manager Paul Manafort convicted of lying under oath to congress. He has also pardoned longtime fixer roger stone who was convicted of lying u...

This is bbc news. These are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. European Union Ambassadors get details of a post brexit trade deal in a Christmas Day briefing led by michel barnier. The queen will reflect on the hardships of the pandemic in her Christmas Speech in a few moments as she and Prince Philip break tradition by staying in windsor. Pope francis gives his Christmas Day address, urging all nations to share covid 19 vaccines and calling for peace in war torn regions. Thous...

Captioning sponsored by cbs a odonnell tonight, most of america begins to reopen as fears mount of a second wave. 35 states ease restrictions, which means millions moreshop malls, movie theaters, and restaurants. But are people afraid to go . California closes many popular beaches because of big crowds. And tonight, this scene in michigan protesters, some of them armed, ca demandihe governor reopen. Economic despair 30 million file jobless claims in the past six weeks. Plus, a milelong line for ...