As thousands took to the streets 3 months into opposition rallies against hardline leader Alexander Lukashenko Police Deployed vines and water cannon in the center of men and Internet Access was restricted. In. The last passenger flights has taken off from airports the final departure was especially if france flights to paris packed with guests of honor and journalists they had been through the 1st plane to take when it opened in 1960 the german capitals new airport berlin brandenburg welcomed its 1st pass and just last week. This is d w news from berlin follow us on twitter and instagram at g. W. News or visit our website thats d w dot com. Its all around us we cant even see it but nothing on this planet would be able to exist without being able its one of the essential characteristics that makes our look unique but the quality of our air is getting worse every hour what can we do to make it better not really for us but for the creatures we cohabit thats what well talk about how long
Is a head of one of the years most anticipated clashes will be previewing this weekends top of the table bonus league a match between byron and dark but its being held in an empty stadium due to the countrys partial lockdown. And welcome to the program just an hour ago democratic president ial candidate joe biden gave a statement he said the democrats were going to win the u. S. President ial election biden has been pulling ahead of us President Donald Trump in key states lets listen to some of what he had to say were going to win this race to see what has happened since yesterday. 24 hours were behind in georgia now are ahead and were going to win that state 24 hours ago we were fine in pennsylvania and we are going to win pennsylvania and an hour ahead but when you do arizona were going to nevada and in fact our lead just doubled in nevada were on track to have over 300 electoral votes Electoral College votes and look at the National Numbers were going to win this race with a clear m
Im sorry kelly welcome to the program facing growing likelihood of defeat in the u. S. President ial election donald trump is again claiming without evidence that he won and that democrats are trying to steal the election in fact trump is steadily losing ground as the tallies in most undecided states swing in favor of joe biden. Now lets get the latest figures for you they show by the end with 264 electoral votes President Trump with 214 were going now to the key state of georgia where we have Seen Movement in the past couple of hours 16 electoral votes at grabs there its an extremely tight race biden has pulled ahead of trump with just over 900. 00 votes 99 percent of the votes counted there meantime pennsylvania the biggest prize yet to be decided 20 electoral votes donald trump currently holding a narrow 3 tenths of a percent lead that gap has been narrowing rapidly in arizona meanwhile votes are still being counted the a. P. News agency this is theyve actually called the state for
We will talk about the rain chants chances through the end of the week. I looked at the latest weather model and its now trending dryer. Take a look at daytime highs as we are looking at high temperatures much cooler compared to yesterday with that sea breeze. 81 concord. 75 san jose. 68 in oakland and 62 for San Francisco. There we go with that spare the area alert mainly for the north bay for today. Due to the glass fire looking at good air quality. We will take you hour by hour through the day as well as to the end of the week with the two weather systems im tracking up. Lets check in with gianna who is tracking a crash on the east shore. It was just reported by chp. Westbound 80. As you work around berkeley into emoryville we have a crash blocking lanes. A lot of red now popping up. Slow speeds, traffic starting to slow down as you work through there. Its causing a less back up at the toll plaza. They havent turned the lights. A lot of that traffic on that commute along the east sh
It is about 90 minutes. Tonight as i said we are partnering with the Hauenstein Center. If you have not heard bill brands speak before, you will be delighted, and if you have been here in the past, youre in for another treat. Please join me in welcoming my colleague, gleaves whitney, director of the Hauenstein Center to introduce our speaker. [applause] thank you very much, elaine, for that warm introduction. We really appreciate our partnership with the ford. It is always a treat. We will continue to bring you excellent programs. That stimulate the mind and heart for public service. Happy washingtons birthday to our cspan audience and our audience here at the ford. Its really neat to be here recognizing washingtons birthday. Its always a pleasure to host bill brands. We have had him back to west michigan so many times i have lost count. He should be awarded a lifetime tenure award. I have probably personally introduced bill more than a dozen times. Each time i go back and check his bi