Of sense for the country, our economy and the future. We have not heard from mitch mcconnell. Thank you so much. Thank you. This is cnn Breaking News. Top of the hour. Im victor blackwell. Thanks for staying with me. We begin with the lifeanddeath race right now in South Florida, the search for survivors more than 13 hours after a Building Collapsed and killed one, injured at least ten. Moments ago the Fire Marshall told cnn rescuers are hearing some voices there in the rubble. Surveillance video captured the moment. This is 1 30 a. M. , surfside, florida, 55 units of a condo pancaked. Floridas governor toured the Disaster Site a short time ago. We thank the fire and rescue for what they did to be able to put themselves on the line to help other folks. Theyre still hard at work. We still have hope to be able to identify additional survivors. County commissioners told cnn that 51 people are unaccounted for. She says its possible they could be on vacation or simply away from their home.
Scarred by the war, people fearful for the future. The last thing they need is more explosions. The Developers Say its 95 percent effective 20. 00 per job around the clock across the world. This is our Team International from the team, myself. You know, neal hello and welcome to the news this hour. We begin in the u. S. , where changes on pennsylvania avenue are picking up pace president elect joe biden has announced his top cabinet, picks for the white house. He said near enough the whole world has their hopes resting on his team to restore america to its historical in calls from World Leaders that ive had about 18 to 20 so far. Im not sure the exact number in the weeks since we won the election. Ive been struck by how much theyre looking forward to the united states, reassert its historic role as a global leader, both in the pacific as well as in the atlantic all across the world. Together these Public Servants will restore america globally scribal leadership and its moral leadership
Well watch that very closely. Were all over the country right now as these counts go on and on. In the case of georgia, talk of a recount. Hillary vaughn is in wilmington, delaware, where the former Vice President is due to saw something to say something, and jeff flock in milwaukee, wisconsin. Of course, the state has already been called further former Vice President , but for the former Vice President , but the trump folks are saying not so fast. To Hillary Vaughn first, two states closely statute newsed right now scrutinized right now. Reporter sources telling fox news the president does not plan to concede at the moment, but he is planning on calling for a i recount in tight races like in georgia and also planning on battling it out in the courts in states like nevada where the Campaign Just filed a lawsuit late last night in clark county and wants a hearing in front of a judge by 5 p. M. Today. In georgia just over 1500 votes separating the two candidates, making the case clear fo
Forces battle to stop taliban fighters closing in on the capital of Helmand Province and flooding and landslides kill or least 36 people in Central Vietnam with more heavy rain forecast. We begin this news hour in europe where many countries are seeing coronavirus cases surged to their highest levels in months and with that comes a wave of new restrictions france will reenter a state of Health Emergency on saturday with weeks of nightly curfews imposed on paris and 8 other cities you know the 23000 new cases were recorded in the past day but president mccrone insists the outbreak is not out of control meanwhile in the u. K. A new 3 tier alert. System has come into force in england only one city is in the highest level but with almost 20000. 00 new cases in the past 24 hours other areas look set to join it is in the meanwhile has seen its highest daily increase yet with more than 7300 new cases its infection rate has more than doubled in the past 2 weeks and germany hit a 6 month high i
A big no bigger prisoner swap in efforts to end the conflict in yemen. Health emergency in france new restrictions in england a europe grapples with a 2nd wave of the come demick. Thousands of afghans flee to safety after days of intense fighting between the taliban and government forces. We begin in thailand with breaking news in a crackdown against antigovernment demonstrations right place have clay if thousands of protesters outside the Prime Ministers Office they may have shortly after the government announced an emergency decree banning large gatherings to protest leaders have been arrested for the last 3 months demonstrators have demanded the resignation of the Prime Minister and reforms to the monarchy. Ask a straight correspondents go hide who is live from outside the Government House in a hub for the protests scott is just 7 am in the morning but its been a busy night bring us up to date with the very latest. That was a very busy night and busy day yesterday and wednesday that