Approximately 400 and 70 labs 470 labs. The number of cases in the state, 389. There were no deaths yesterday. Activelyntinue to be working with a different facilities eight different facilities around the state. Stateserience of other serves as an example, that number will unfortunately grow. Longterm care and Senior Living they are special and highpriority challenges. As you know, these are group centers, they provide housing and care for our most uniquely and highrisk patients who could be seeing deaths from covid19. The staff and caregivers in longterm care facilities really depend on our response and our support. At the health department, our health care infection, prevention, and Response Team was our First Responder unit. Responsevention and starts with primary prevention, and working with facilities to before any oftion this occurs. Now in what is happening our longterm care facilities in the state, and will happen for weeks if not months. [inaudible] two Rapid Response when a
americas diplomatic personne from the u.s. embassy in the capital city of khartoum there are still thousands of private american citizens stuc amid the fighting. we re following the stor closely. going to bring in the latest throughout the next two hours. mike pence is finally come out strongly against donald trum on one key issue, not the on you think. we ll get the latest from iowa where they both spoke to conservative evangelicals last night. for today s meeting of the velshi banned book club, we re paying tribute to the public library. once a community fixture, safe haven to explore differen worlds and learn new ideas, it has become the battleground fo the ideological fight over books. nowhere are libraries unde greater threat than in texas that s where we re heading t talk to shirley robinson executive director of the texa library association about th fight for the freedom to redeveloped she starts now it is sunday april 23rd, i m ali velshi we begin with the republican
Organized crime and terrorist groups. Also neil allen and joel gerschenfeld. Ed asker in shares his naughts on todays political thoughts on todays political issues. And john wheeler who explored theories of quantum reality and time. Thats just a handful of programs over this threeday weekend on booktv on cspan2. For a complete schedule, visit booktv. Org. Now we kick off this long weekend with journalist helen thorpe who reports on the assimilation of 22 immigrant teenagers over the course of a school year in denver. [inaudible conversations] hi, everyone. Thank you so much for coming. Were going to get started. I just want to thank everyone for being here for our last event of the year. We are completely honored to have helen thorpe. [laughter] thank you all for coming so much. This evening, were happy to welcome helen thorpe. If you havent realize her works of art, youre in for a treat on your first book that you read. Her other books are soldier girls and just like us, and the newco
Senate down. Those will force most provinces, almost all of them who have opposed Senate Elections and reform, to come clean with that and explain why the senators are not being elected. Why the will not abolish. Time, public pressure will force this issue to be resolved. Frankly, the longer there are vacancies, it will raise questions about why we continue with the senate we do. One good way to come up for ideas is to meet with the trust issues . No, there is nowhere near agreement on reform or revelation and i think opening up the state departments decisions is a wrong priority. If the provinces believe the senate should be fixed, tell us how, they opposed that. Thank you, mr. Har harper. Well paul, you could say there are broken promises and broken promises. Mr. Harper, promised he would never name an appointed senator. He has gone on to break a record naming 59. The list of conservative senators under Investigation Continues to grow. I am looking for a mandate on october 19th to pu
Today, President Trump went further. Invoking one of those families to make a political point. He put the spotlight on his chief of staff, john kelly, urging reporters to ask him whether he had received a call from president obama after his son robert, a u. S. Marine was killed in 2010. I mean you could ask general kelly did he get a call from obama . You could ask other people. I dont know what obamas policy was. White house officials claim to be unaware of mr. Trump had spoke tine kelly before making the remark. The retired marine corps general actively avoided calling attention to his sons death making it clear he does not want tight be exploited. But on a memorial day trip to arlington cemetery, President Trump called attention to the familys loss. Robert died fighting the enemies of all civilizations in afghanistan. Reporter today, despite the president s prodding, kelly decleaned to comment. But a white house official who requested anonymity told cbs news, i can tell you obama di