A live look there. We will take you there live just as soon as it starts. Right now though, the word of the moment is vaccine. Im at a Football Stadium thats part of the Charleston County School District. Its the second largest in this state. They are ready to give their teachers the vaccine just as soon as the state gives the green light. Already some people in the state getting their vaccines at drivethru sites which presents its own set of challenges. We will talk about that and learn about an ingenious solution from Mount Pleasants mayor. It includes an unlikely ally, chickfila. More on that in a moment. We will start in Charleston County. The School District is ready to roll out vaccines to its teachers. First, they need the green light from the state. I want to bring in jeff buroey. He is the Chief Operating Officer in the School District. 50,000 students. Jeff, first of all, i will put my mask on. We might be within the six feet here. Lets just start with the teachers. Again, So
University of maryland global campus and executive producer of the report, moderated by journalist marvin cal. We thank you for joining us for our virtual news maker events with francis collins, director of National Institutes of health and were pleased to accept questions from our audience, especially our journalists tuning in today. Ill ask as many as time permits. To submit a question, email headliners press. Org. National institute of healths, or nih part of the health and Human Services is our nations medical research agency. Its the largest public funder of Biomedical Research in the world and investing more than 32 billion a year to enhance life and reduce illness and disability. Nih comprises 27 different components each with its own specific research agenda, often focusing on particular diseases or body systems. All, but three of these components received their funding directly from congress. The office of the director is the Central Office responsible for setting policy for n
Committee held a news conference. Making various absence unsubstantiated claims about fraud. We are going to pursue all of this. It would be enough . No it is going to take time. Yes it is going to take time. President trump has so far refused to concede a Bipartisan Group from the last three administrations is calling on the Trump Administration to move forward. Immediately begin the postelection transition process. The General Services administration has yet to formally recognize joe biden as the president elect. That is necessary to free up money for the biden transition team. President trump personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani is planning on filing and Election Fraud lawsuits. Tom baker has been looking into those and the kind of claims, potential outcomes we might see with these legal challenges. Tom. Forest a little bit of breaking news. Despite little evidence, and very little evidence of fraud. Attorney general barr has authorized what he calls substantial allegations of voting ir
Europes cities out of control. And it is a pleasure to introduce our guests starting with martin meier he works as a science editor for the german radio broadcaster torchlight folk and he believes despite scientific progress the pandemic will prevail therefore we will have to get along with further restrictions. And its a pleasure to introduce reshad freberg he works as a science editor for the berlin daily tug and he says we are only at the beginning of the cold and indoor season and there is a real danger of things getting out of hand in some places. And im pleased to welcome our colleague mira because shes a science reporter and editor. Here i had t. W. And shes convinced me ego isnt wont get us through the pandemic. So let me ask you martin mayor the pandemic will prevail as you said in your Opening Statement sounds pretty ominous we have worldwide nearly 40000000 cases now 100000 new infections per day here in europe how worried should we be i think we should be worried i think th
Stop the steal movement the times also details gop congresswoman laura bobert of colorados, close connections to Militia Group, colleague the 3 ers that had at least one member who entered the capitol, and matt gaetz connections is described this way republican tiff gaetz of florida appeared at an event attended by members of the proud boys, another Extremist Organization whose role in the assault like those of the oath keepers and Three Percenters is being investigated. The times said in signaling either overt or tacit support, a small vocal band of republicans now serving in the house provided legitimacy and publicity to Extremist Groups and movements as they built toward their role in supporting mr. Trumps efforts to subvert the outcome of the 2020 election and the attack on congress. This caucus of extremists, which including the qanonsupporting Conspiracy Theory peddling Marjorie Taylor greene, appear to be creating incorrect tension on capitol hill right now, to the point that on