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Carl levin chairs the Armed Services committee and makes the Opening Statement. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] good morning, everybody. The Committee Meets today to consider the nomination of former senator chuck hagel to be secretary of defense. Before i begin, i want to first welcome senator inhofe as the new ranking republican on our committee, succeeding senator mccain. Senator mccain has been a great partner over the past six years, and i thank him for all the work he has done to get bills enacted, his leade...

New cases of coronavirus continued to be reported around the world. About 1,000 holiday makers have been told they cant leave their hotel in tenerife, after two guests tested positive for the virus. At least six schools have been closed across the uk as a precaution although official advice is not to do so. 11 hospitals in the uk are to increase their tests for the virus to help assess whether its spreading well have the latest from our medical correspondent. Also this lunchtime. A shropshire town is evacuated as flood defences are overwhelmed by rising water and more rain is forecast. Speakin...

Lafgs during rush hour. Normally a parking lot. Governor Gavin Newsoms order. They remain in place until further notice. We are confident that the people in the state of california will abide by it, will do the right thing. Theyll meet this moment. Theyll step up as they have over the course of the last number of weeks to protect themselves, to protect their families and to protect the broader community. Now essential services will remain open, including gas stations, pharmacies, groceries stores, farmers markets, food banks, delivery markets. They predict 56 of californias population, more th...

Need of medical supplies. There have been pleas from Health Care Workers running out of surgical masks and theres fear there will not be enough ventilators, breathing machines, as the cases mount. President trump says its up to the states to obtain them. A lot of this work, and they are doing a lot of this, would. The federal government is not supposed to be out there buying vast amounts of items and then shipping. You know, were not a shipping clerk. Vice president mike pence leading the federal Coronavirus Task force says the private sector will meet the need for medical equipment, but new Y...

With the force of their own personalities. They build temples and huge stone billboards to prop up royal dynasties that have little actual power. They perform gruesome rituals that require the skins of other people. They go to war and capture players for their ball games games where the losers never play again. Today, inside ancient pyramids, archaeologists face real danger to bring the story of these kings and their politics out of the past. Before the arrival of europeans, two extraordinary civilizations flourished in mesoamerica. Both the aztecs and the maya had cultures of startling sophis...