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And reprehensible after a photo call that a fire damaged President Trumps visit to a catholic shrine draws more condemnation. And global calls for justice for george florida grows sympathy and solidarity spreads across borders and continents. Now the family of george floyd has made an emotional appeal for justice as protests continue across the u. S. And around the World National guard soldiers have been deployed in 29. 00 states as incidents of vandalism and looting punctuate otherwise Peaceful...

To answer the questions that you may have about this right 1st yes yes the c. D. C. Is officially linking it to covert 19 but heres the issue that link is not yet fully understood this disease this illness that were all talking about its called pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome and im going to take you through how it was discovered just a minute but before i do that what i need to do is tell you that this syndrome in children is being compared to another rare childhood condition youve ...

Coronavirus lockdown even though infections are rapidly on the run. On 2 nasa astronauts safety make it to the International Space station. In nearly a decade that. Is the scene as we go to protest as are once again gathering in cities right across the United States over the death of an unarmed black man in minneapolis last week we have reporters standing by in 6 major cities the outpouring of anger of a Police Brutality is now entering its 6th day hundreds gathered again in minneapolis where th...

Plight of many who are out of work and struggling to survive during the pandemic. Also ahead well look at how the Coronavirus Crisis is changing when and where well work in the future. Im going to go with sports. To germany after 10 months sat down there are 6 games in the benz league on saturday but with Strict Health and safety rules in place and no fans stadiums. Signs of cautious optimism are emerging in europe as many countries begin to ease travel restrictions and reopen some sectors of th...

Having a disproportionately negative effect on the africanamerican population, and then there are so many reminders of the pandemic of racism. And i think the incident in minneapolis and what was the straw that breaks the camels back. Reporter add all of that to the hurt and anger after the killings of trayvon martin, philando castille, sandra bland, all leading to outrage in the streets. Talking about what happened to people like sean bell, eric garner. Reporter this time the protest and outrag...

The pandemic. And the babies locked behind closed doors away from parents desperate to take them home. Im sure i guess roscoe would sports the wait is over as footboards hands to germany there are no fans allowed in any of the stadiums with Strict Health and safety rules in place. A top u. N. Prosecutor is welcoming the arrest of a suspect in the 994. 00 rwandan genocide 84 year old philip had been on the run for 25 years the hutu businessman is accused of funding those who slaughtered civilians...

Vicksburg, which battle he considers being a native mississippian and having worked at both parks, which he considers to be the biggest turning point. Gettysburg or vicksburg . I will let matt get up here and explain. Matt atkinson. [applause] matt that is what it is. I understand you all had a role last night about something. Right there, right . The most important battle, a top 10 battles in the american civil war, gettysburg was left off. Can you believe that . I want to tell you a quick stor...

On this day of remembrance, bay area residents found the coronavirus made changes in tradition but it wont stop it even if it means memorializing in masks. Being here and seeing all these veterans that have lost their life for our country to keep us safe, for our freedom. Its heartwarming and touching and sad at the same time. An additional honor lifted off this memorial day in Mountain View. The California Air National Guard 100 and 29 rescue wing took off to help healthcare providers, First Re...

I thought this happened. Good afternoon everybody i want to welcome everyone to the finance Committee Oversight hearing the fda foreign drug manufacturing inspection process. And the taxpayers whether medicare or medicaid and second and the jurisdiction under trade with the responsibility that only Quality Pharmaceuticals that responsibility is heightened now that we are living through the covid pandemic whether were in the midst of a pandemic the supplychain and starting june of last year on th...