Broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is R T International im sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us right now russia is accusing germany of using the various pretexts to withhold information on the election of all the case the russian opposition figurehead a recently came out of a coma in berlin where he is being treated for a suspected no but poisoning and moscows permanent representative to the Global Chemical weapons a watchdog has told r. T. That all requests for data have so far been denied. The Russian Federation has been waiting for answers from our german colleagues the general Prosecutors Office has sent 2 requests for Legal Assistance unfortunately we have not received any answers there were various explanations from the german side firstly there were references to National Secrets the german said they were afraid of revealing secrets and german technologies during our specialist acquaintance with the results of the analysis in a boon to swear labo
In place today at 1 oclock goes into effect take a look at your map now you can see the most of the bay area is in pain which means the red flag warning going into one this afternoon is for these areas, the glass fire region where that fire is burning in the north bay east bay hills Santa Cruz Mountains the last time we saw a red flag warning was when that glass fire erupted over the weekend. So this is time to have that go bag ready and take it seriously theyre going to be northwest winds of 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour with gusts of 20 to 30 Miles Per Hour. We also will have those dry conditions that are just showed you across the bay area and that was low humidity. Thats whats bad thats what causes a fire of a power alert is going in effect at 3 this afternoon theyre asking people to conserve electricity. So we can avoid a power outage. Heres some tips on your screen turn your thermostat to 78 degrees turn off unnecessary lights close blinds and drapes keep your home cool and dont use ma
Us to prepare for outages tonight. In addition to the heat. The state says a transmission line carrying power from oregon to california went offline unexpectedly and that is also adding to the problem definitely not good news. Meanwhile, the rise in temperatures also increasing the fire danger. A red flag warning has been issued for tomorrow running through wednesday morning. The warning has been issued for the north bay mountains east bay hills and Santa Cruz Mountains we want to bring in rebecca strong to talk about the record breaking heat and also that red flag warning and once again the big news, San Francisco hitting a 100 degrees something we have not seen in a 100 years rebecca yeah, thats right guys in fact it out beat the previous temperature. It was at 92 degrees back in 19 04 but today in 2020 up and hit that triple digit mark at a 100 degrees in downtown sfo also made record breaking heat set one 02 today and the triple digits continue downtown oakland. Youre at a high of
8 00 p. M. Eastern on the communicators on cspan2. President trump spoke in the oval office about another possible coronavirus aid package for the present was joined by Vice President mike pence, treasury secretary steven the newton and were publican leaders Mitch Mcconnell and kevin mccarthy. Thank you very much. You have asked to see what is going on at our meetings and i figured to let you come in and you will look and see that we have a lot of good things happening. We have tremendous progress on vaccines and therapeutics we are getting reports and studying the reports very closely. I think people will be pleasantly surprised with what is going on the vaccine front and the therapeutic front. That is always the first topic. Secondarily, but very importantly, we are working and negotiating with the democrats on trying to get a plan that helps Small Businesses and helps people and helps this country and i think we have made a lot of progress on that in the discussions are going on. St
The hearing on the senate health, education, labor and Pensions Committee will please come to order. We want to thank our staff for working through some technical difficulties this morning, and thank the senators and our witnesses or joining us from around the country at various offices. We are all following the attending physicians protocol for safe distancing, and those of us who are here are Wearing Masks on her weight in and sitting at least six feet apart while we are here. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement, then we returned to our witnesses for their statements of about five minutes each, if they could please summarize them and oh, there it is. And senators will each have five minute rounds of questions. We have a vote at 11 40, so we we will need to finish this hearing about noon and hopefully all the senators will have by that time a chance to ask the questions. The question for administrators of 6000 colleges and universities is not whether to reopen in