Largest coronavirus lockdown has extended for a further 2 weeks but indias government is easing some restrictions. To u. S. Democratic president ial hopeful joe biden denies allegations of Sexual Assault by a former senate colleague. And in sports the English Premier League is stepping up plans for a return to action the league is mad to discuss what needs to be done for games to take a call in june. It is just off the 1500 hours g. M. T. The dramatic drop in oil prices over the past few weeks has been one of the main economic fallout of the Global Pandemic and agreement decided among the worlds Top Producers to cut output has now come into effect and it appears that the deal came to be only after President Donald Trump reportedly pressured saudi arabia threatening to withdraw u. S. Military support for riyadh now to syria sullivan java reports. Oil and water do not mix but politics in oil bond very well there is no official transcript of the conversation between the u. S. President an
Proowashington journal primetime tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspan. Joining us in elledge with the Harvard Medical School. He is professor of genetics. About science and research. You hear stories daily about covid19 research, models and the like. What is the sense, best way to approach what people digest . Guest this is a huge question. Created totalhas information overload. It is a tsunami of information we have never seen. Are coming online every day. It is important that people work quickly. It is essential, but it comes with risks. Much of the information cropping up is not pure not peerreviewed. Eager to report this news but it is important for people to oh distinguish between types of information they get. There are three things to consider. One is the source of the information. , howecond is the messenger the information is transmitted. The third is the type of evidence. Is it published peerreviewed research, or is it a preliminary unverified . Onis an anecdote or based observat
26th, im Marty Gonzales and im Robin Winston. Doctor fauci statement comes as the world had a grim milestone yesterday over 200,000 coronavirus related deaths. Now right now there are more than 2 million confirmed cases globally more than 827,000 people have recovered. According to Johns Hopkins university, researchers there are over 40 to 42,000 cases right here in california, 1600 people have died with over 800 of those deaths in los angeles. Here in the bay area there are more than 7300 cases on your screen now is a breakdown of those cases and doused by county. Santa clara county remains the hardest hit with over 2000 cases, 99 people have died there from the virus followed by Alameda County which has over 1400 cases and 52 deaths and we have a complete breakdown of the number of cases by county and city listen online at kron 4 dot com. Now to the north bay this morning, 16 people at the windsor vote Windsor Vallejo care center have tested positive. Officials in windsor say theyre
Tonight. We have got guy adami and we have tim seymour and steve grasso and brinmar trust jeff mills. Guy, were up 770 points on the dow and we have oil spiking, as well and banks participated and a lot of different sectors participated in this mini run or mini rally and whatever you want to call it is it because of fed help . Is it because some of these coronavirus numbers came down, giving us a reason for optimism or was it Something Else yeah. Typically its all of the above and ill have to reposition my camera in a second and i apologize if the shot is lose pep yesterday made sense to me in the way the market traded up and failed at the levels that we talked about it didnt make sense to me, but to your point, i think the howard marx article helped and the fact that Bernie Sanders dropped out helped and i think the dr. Fauci comments helped and its an amalgamation of a lot of things that are positive and i understand the reasons for optimism my concern is even with the market current
All month on cspan, we are featuring the winners of our studentcam documentary competitions. Middle and high schools students created videos answering the question, what issue do you most want the 2020 president ial candidates to address . Our second Prize Middle School casey,oes to vincent, and max, seventh graders from south Miami Community medical middle school in south miami, florida. Their winning entry is titled, our own a wise investment. The key to the future of our state is to increase investment going into that system and the u. S. Congress will have an opportunity in the coming year to address that issue. We ought to have more federal funding, a major bill for infrastructure, roads, bridges, but more importantly, for us in south florida, it has got to include the kind of resilience investments that we need because of sea level rise. In 1956, president eisenhower signed the federalaid highway act of 1956, which paved the way for the interstate highway system to be built. Afte