To learn about government, understand our heritage, so i thought, what is it we say to those people when they come to washington . What have been some of the controversies . What are some of the issues we should be aware of and what is missing . That is going to be my focus with the Capital Building here, rotunda, and of course the mall which stretches all the way back , down to the Lincoln Memorial. Building Capitol Building with its great paintings by John Trumbull of the American Revolution and at the opposite end of the mall, the Lincoln Memorial commemorating the civil war and Abraham Lincolns role. Also up at the capital and is another littleknown memorial. There was an oped in the Washington Post a couple days ago about this memorial, the ulysses s. Grant memorial, which is there at the foot of the Capitol Building. It and the Lincoln Memorial were dedicated in 1922, the same year, yet they represent two different approaches to telling the story of america and the civil war. Of
Hundreds of writing guard rescued but the others starve to death on a refugee boat. Welcome to the program the British Government has announced it will extend its partial lockdown to curb the spread of covert 19 by at least 3 weeks foreign secretary dominic rob says social distancing measures must continue in order to keep the number of cases from rising the advice from sages that relaxing any of the measures currently in place would risk damage to both Public Health and our economy patrick and chris will be able to go into further details on all of this shortly but based on this advice which we very carefully considered the government has decided that the current measures must remain in place for at least the next 3 weeks. Our correspondent is live for us in london while the lockdown continues in the public well well just have to live with the new reality a little bit longer. Yeah the high streets like the one you see behind me this is a certain high street here on the southern outski
A mess that were talking about is that theres a whole made me ask we get advice from a doctor on how to stitch together your own protection from the virus. Also coming up hungry and exhausted hundreds of a rescued but all those starve to death on a refugee boat and on time the hummer sas or to around the world continues to take a big financial hit the u. S. Soccer federation has been forced to apparently close its use Development Academy by having a World Champion womens team. A Staggering Number of people are now out of work in the United States of result of the coronavirus pandemic in the past half hour the government surveilled another. 5200000. 00 have lost their jobs in a week that takes the total to at least 22000000. 00 in less than a month and with many states expected to extend orders to stay at home only workers are really worried about how theyre going to pay their bills the tesh accounting reports in chicago. If there was ever a boom time in this chicago neighborhood no one
People from minority backgrounds more likely to get seriously ill from covert 19 in the u. K. An inquiry attempts to find that. Nigeria Security Forces killed 18 people while enforcing lockdown measures thats more deaths than from the virus itself and the drift for 2 months hundreds of Rohingya Refugees are rescued but at least 24. 00 die from starvation. Thank you for joining us we begin in the u. S. Were 3 phase plan for reopening the country for business is about to be launched the trams guidelines are being revealed in just hours after unemployment figures showed just how many jobs have been lost to the coronavirus pandemic since president from the cleared a National Emergency on the 13th of march thats just over a month ago. 22000000 americans have filed for Unemployment Benefits 5200000 of them in the past week before the pandemic unemployment in the Worlds Largest economy was at a near record low lets cross to our White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett so kimberly we are exp
Well because im waking up every hour with 9 minutes to revisit an intensive care unit its baffling to save lives in italys hard hit Lombardy Region and the coronavirus threat that greece is over crowded more like tens of thousands are living in squalor with little medical care now theyre at risk of a potentially devastating outbreak. Following terry martin good to have you with us european leaders say they will do what ever it takes to protect Public Health and the economy during the coronavirus pandemic german chancellor are going to michael is due to address her nation will shortly meanwhile European Countries are tightening their restrictions all around e. U. Leaders have agreed on a 30 day. For travelers entering the block decision affects most noncitizens and non residents of the European Union with some exceptions france is taking unprecedented steps to cope with the reich. Operation relocation frances army prepares to airlift critically ill patients to military facilities these