we have news now that 99 individuals are still unaccounted for. there could be more because of the complexity of this condo and apartments because so many were short term rentals. we re not even sure about who was there and whether they are still there or elsewhere or never got there. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. this is your world trying to got to the bottom of a freakish disaster that now has dozens waiting to hear about loved ones that they cannot reach. about a half an hour, an update from local authorities. now to steve harrigan on what he s hearing in surfside florida. steve? a lot of anxious people around trying to find out news of their loved ones. the number of people that are missing, unaccounted for has risen throughout the day, about 99 right now. the number could go higher. we re looking at basically three stories high of concrete rubble. more than 50 apartment units destroyed. there s stories of people saying i opened my door and my neighbor s apartm
Welcome to themay 25 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madamclerk, will you please call the role. Thank you mister president , supervisor chan. [roll call] mister president , you have a quorum. President walton thank you madam clerk. The board of supervisors acknowledges we are on the unseededancestral homeland of the ramakrishna alumni who are the originalinhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. As the indigenous stewards of this land and in accordance with their tradition , they have never forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place. As well as for our people who reside in their traditional territory. As yetwe recognize that we benefit from living and working on their their traditional homeland, we wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors , elders and relatives of the Ramaytush Ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign right as first people. Would you please place your right hand over your heart and join me in th
Of its contract to supply the coronavirus vaccine. The british Iranian Charity Worker Nazanin Zaghari ratcliffe is sentenced to a year in prison in iran, after being found guilty of propaganda against the regime. And triumph at the oscars for sir Anthony Hopkins, who becomes the oldest winner with best actor for his role in the father. Here i am in my homeland, in wales and at 83 years of age, i did not expect to get this award, i really didnt. Im very grateful to the academy, and thank you. Good afternoon. Borisjohnson is under intensifying pressure over transparency, after a series of explosive allegations made by his former top adviser Dominic Cummings including that he sought money from tory donors to help refurbish his downing st flat. This morning, the Prime Minister said that any declaration to be made on payments for the refurbishment would be made in due course. Mps are today questioning the head of the Civil Service on a series of potentially damaging issues for the Prime Min
People to keep their distance from seals this Easter Weekend, over concerns that disturbing and scaring them can lead to harm. Good afternoon. More than 70 mps across parties have warned against the introduction of Vaccine Passports in england, which could mean people have to show theyve received a jab before theyre allowed into some venues. The idea has been described as divisive and discriminatory. The government is reported to be considering testing a scheme for some major events, including the fa cup final next month. Downing street has dismissed these reports as speculation and said that no final decision had been made on covid certificates. Our political correspondent, jonathan blake, has more. Slowly, things are opening up. But once all restrictions are lifted in england, might we have to prove we have had the vaccine or a negative test to do certain things . No firm plans yet, but already there is opposition. More than 70 mps and peers across political divides have signed a ple
Joining this week on the communicators is alan pratt, the executive director of the National Rural Education Association and he joins us from chattanooga tennessee, mr. Pratt what is that association what you do . Are association is the voice of rule schools and communities across the country and peter, thank you for the invite to be on the show and highlight what we do as an organization and one thing that we do we advocate for all areas and all issues that involve rural schools and communities in right now are looking at a Digital Divide and were looking at reopening schools in a very different way and thats what a lot of our work has been focused on in the last five months. When you look at online availability for education, where you see the deficits . I thank you are looking at the lack of access and also the affordability of the service. Host how many students are we talking about . Guest overall it represents 9. 7 Million Students but you are looking probably anywhere but good e