The government approved its use experts have warned that there will be challenges keeping it at the right temperature indonesia has the highest number of cold in 1000 cases and deaths in southeast asia. In other news voters in ghana heading to the polls to pick their president and members of parliament the main president ial contenders are not the incumbent and the man he replaced 4 years ago John Dramani Mahama both have signed a pact saying theyll accept the officially declared winner on the trees has more from a crop return no decision for a civil war here in the capital and for work with here across the regions people are turning out in numbers some people have been a polling stations i was before called open so its very encouraging for porno and. Officials are talking about a possible increase in the number of people coming to vote in polling stations in the later part of the day i would expect the numbers to go higher by the afternoon. Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is claim
Satellite monitored assassination more details emerge on how irans Top Nuclear Scientist was killed last month and as bush fires forced evacuations again in a stray Scientists Say 2020 is on course to be the hottest year ever. And im far as small have all the days for it including a sea lion restore their 5 point lead at the top of syria with victory over sampdoria. We begin this news hour with the continuing fallout from the coronavirus pandemic more than 100000 people were admitted to hospital in the United States on sunday alone thats the highest on record since the outbreak the virus is now also killing more than 2000 americans a day thats 2 people every minute nearly 33000000 people in the state of california are. Now under state home orders aimed at slowing the spread in south korea the president there has deployed the military to help with expanded coronavirus testing and tracing more than 600 cases were reported on monday thats the 30th day in a row of triple digit increases an
A federal judge and also significant because of the extremely scathing language he used. He likened the trump appeal to a frankenstein monster which had been put together. Have hazard lee. He made very clear that he believed there was no grounds for the trump claim whatsoever. And this makes it very unlikely that it can go on an appeal given that there are no grounds. Nevertheless, trumps lawyer says personal lawyer, rudy giuliani, who argued the case before the judge says he wants to take it to the next level, the 3rd district and from there to the supreme court. But very difficult to see how he is going to achieve that. And very significantly to the senate for pennsylvania. Pat toomey has issued a statement saying that the judge in this particular case, matthew brand, is a lifelong republican, with no legal bias whatsoever. He considers the whole matter. Now closed the legal position over and he congratulated president elect joe biden, and his administration looking forward. He says,
Of about 14000 votes. Now it is possible that that lead could be reduced even further because there has been some reporting that there were some uncounted votes that were discovered in georgia. But the just general consensus has been that this still wont overturn the narrow lead. The joe biden has over donald trump, that it may reduce it from 14212800. So still not enough to undo the result that has been projected, as donald trump has claimed. So were watching for that very carefully in time is of the essence for the truck campaign. If it was to try and challenge these results because once released, if it is very close, they could and do have the opportunity to request one more recount unclear if theyre going to do that or not. But the votes are to be certified in that state. The u. S. State of georgia on friday, so its a very tight timeline for any sort of recourse should the trunk campaign choose to do so. My palm bay has become the 1st us section of state to visit an illegal israeli
Look at the social reformer and photographer and this program is just under an hour. I am cheryl regan, im an exhibitor at the library of congress. On the curator of this exhibit, and im a historian at the library of congress. This exhibition jacob wreaths it is the first time that the collection jacob riis and the jacob jacob riis papers is a stellar collection at the city of new york. We pick the word go presentation very good now and very carefully because the exhibition here actually follows an exhibit that was at the museum in the city of new york and really that exhibit had revealed new yorks other half, and its slightly different it looks in a slightly different way and concentrating more on his biography more on his photography and here we are looking at jacob riis as a journalist because that is the strength of our collection the papers here which number 3000, and the Manuscript Division features well and come to the forefront. We also really wanted to emphasize the combinatio