her bank reached out rooting for the rocky mountain institute. i support to create a portfolio of clean energy assets in which he's best. earlier there is that winning, that's once again the call that and you have to leave it there for now. francis licia with the rocky mountain institute. thank you very much. thank you for having me, steve. and let's look at some of the other global business stories making headlines . b.m.w. has announced it will in production of gasoline and diesel powered cars at its main facility in munich. the german carmaker plans to invest some 400000000 euros there to shift production to electric vehicles and power trains. beginning in 2026 will still continue producing combustion engines in austria and britain. the gap between the rich and poor in germany has widened during the coronavirus pandemic. a new study shows low income households have been hit especially hard. that's because virus restrictions have targeted the restaurant hotel and cultural such as predominately where pay is generally low. the impact on higher ea

the rocky mountain institute argues the country should focus on energy related projects. and the authors of a recent paper say that doing so would create new jobs to hear industries that need reliable electricity, and have spillover effects in other parts of the economy. and joining me now is one of the authors of that paper, francis lesia. he joins me from his excuse me, francis, welcome to the show. i 1st got to ask you, we just showed in the video wall that many of these countries have a problem securing the resources for what we would consider large scale stimulus plans. why should they divert that money to energy projects? thank you for having me, steve. and we have spent a lot of time working with a lot of partners on the continent as the rocky mountains to it. i've been on for profit, but we have that focus on what was already a priority prior to that. and then me, which is basically energy access, it would not be diverting the resources, say, i would rather mention it as an unfortunate to leverage the friend the few night resource the countries have. and to say, s

we begin with rocky flying off into the sunset. >> no, not that rocky.und in the rockefeller center christmas tree last week. he -- she is now a free bird. >> get it right. rocky was released into the wild last night after a few days of treatment before flying off. handlers discovered that rocky is a female. >> she was expected to start migrating south overnight. >> look at that graphic behind us. i love our graphics department. >>> next people are trying to pay their way out of coronavirus testing lines. >> they're going online to find people to hold their spot for them, and it's a lucrative business. people in new york are using taskrabbit to hire people to stand in line for them saving them hours and get notified when the person is almost at the front of the line. >> some are getting $80 an hour. >>> next, america is turning up the heat. hot sauce is red hot. >> here's the proof. the spicemaker mccormick just bought the hot sauce cholula for $800 million. the brand has skyrocketed in value as americans' tastes get spicier. >> since the pandemic began

so it has been a rocky relationship. it's been a rocky relationship. a rocky four years for germany and the eu so certainly relief here in germany today. but a sense of realism as well because i think there is an awareness in germany and there is an awareness in germany and the rest of the eu that there are some problems between, or in the transatlantic relationship that will not go away under a biden relationship. looking at the trading relationship. looking at the trading relationship with china, that makes many in washington quite uneasy. also, germany's close energy links with russia is something that both democrats and republicans don't like. also, the criticisms germany has had thrown at it from donald trump of not spending enough on defence and nato is something which will also hear from defence and nato is something which will also hearfrom joe defence and nato is something which will also hear from joe biden. defence and nato is something which will also hearfrom joe biden. so those are the issues which are going to go on was of the trans atla

along the rocky new england coast there are several new settlements. it's a small community, numbering scarcely more than 30 people. robert cramp here is a fisherman. he built this bark wigwam with albert sims and jason conway as yet there are few women in the area. the beds are hung up like this every morning. but the fire is dying out is a rare occurrence. over at the fox dugout nearby, morning tasks are likewise under way. mr. fox is huing newly fell birch. that's something that has to be done in carving a home out of a wilderness. and now, jason has laid the new fire and must borrow a live ember to light it. here he is at the fox place. >> would there be an ember in your fire for some careless bachelors. >> there would be. you would be welcome. >> they shared dangers together and gladly share comforts, too. >> how seems master robert today, mr. sparks. >> there is little change. the fever has not left him these many days. >> one day when you are well again, laddie, you can hunt deer with jason. >> the fireplace doesn't always give adequate heat. es

his life became rocky. later in his career, he fought addiction to alcohol and drugs.e had significant health problems and a statement from his lawyer says he underwent brain surgery earlier this month. players and public figures at home and abroad were quick to pay tribute. argentina's president tweeted, he took his country to the top of the world and made us immensely happy. ♪ >>> let's check in with our meteorologist tsietsi monare for world weather. we have been talking about this from earlier the week. people across southern india are dealing with a cyclonic storm that brought heavy rain. how much rain are we talking about? >> quite a lot of rain in fact. it's moving towards southern india. the eye of the storm has made landfall. it's causing havoc. the amount of rainfall is quite shocking. we saw close to 250 millimeters in 17 hours. let's jump into this video so you can get a good picture of what's happening on the ground there. the cyclone approaches southern india with heavy rain and violent gusts on wednesday. officials say more than 35,000 people have been r

>> we'll get an update on rocky.t after this i'll be back >>> we are back, 7:49. an update on our favorite owl. >> america fell in love with rocky when she was discovered inside that rockefeller christmas tree like everybody else, we want to know what is going on with her joe has been tracking her journey. get everything on your list, worry-free with contactless shopping at target. from same day delivery to free drive up. quick and easy contactless shopping all season at target. and then there's street smart. like a hybrid with an available best-in-class, epa-estimated range of 582 miles. and ford co-pilot360 technology... to help you outsmart some of the things you'll encounter on the road. with an available best-in-class second row legroom. this is the completely reimagined, street smart, 2020 ford escape. hey! when panhe doesn't justs mmake a pizza. he uses fresh, clean ingredients to make a masterpiece. taste our delicious new flatbread pizzas today. panera. (benny) it's real pretty out today, isn't it?s it done?

look at germany's perspective on this election now president trump and chancellor merkel have had a rocky relationship in the past 4 years so where has this left time between the u.s. and germany. julia suddenly has more wiretap even before donald trump became us president it was clear the relationship wouldn't be easy. now merkel what did she do she's destroyed i mean she's in the process of destroying germany with a migration time magazine they didn't even give me the man of the year the person of the year they should out. that's why it's heading down the tubes. they gave it to a woman who has not done the right thing in germany it's not doing too well over there. that woman on the cover was in fact german chancellor and good american. and will once trump did become president she congratulated him on his election but in typical american style she threw in a subtle dig. george moment when america germany and america connected by values democracy freedom respect for the law and for the dignity of human beings regardless of their origin with skin color religion gender sexual orientation or

. >>> rocky is home. look at this. a lost dog missing for nearly a year was reunited with his family in the central valley. the police department shared this video of rocky waging his tail do you remembering the happy reunion. the maldonado family never thought they would see rocky again when he took off in january. animal control found him in n n mersid county. they checked for a chip and found his family and then this. what was rocky doing for a year. >> how did he do it? so many questions about that. there's no way my dog would survive. >> you don't think so? >> no. >> i feel like he could. >> well, he could if he found like someone instantly, which is what he would do. >> yeah. >> he would find a friend. >>> coming up next at 6:30, take a covid-19 test in the comfort of your own home. the new test kit from an east bay company that got fda approval. >>> by january 25th, 10,000 san francisco unified students could be learning back in person inside of the classroom. but there is still so much that has to be figured ou

but his life became rocky. later in his career, he fought addiction to alcohol and drugs.e had significant health problems and a statement from his lawyer says earlier this month, he underwent brain surgery. players and public figures at home and abroad were quick to pay tribute. argentina's president tweeted, maradona took his country to the top of the world and made argentines immensely happy. >>> a city in a part of japan that's famous for its denim is helping people stay fashionable this winter with the latest must have accessories. the city of soja in yokohama prefecture is rolling out versions of its popular face masks. a workshop in the city began making the original versions in march when days masks were in short supply. they proved to be a hit with people across the country snapping up more than 260,000 of them so far. >> translator: i like the simple and cute design. >> translator: i want to enjoy wearing a face mask as a bit of fashion to keep my spirits up. >> the masks are for sale at the local city hall for about $5 each, and they will be available online soo

. >> even still, even with that access, the transition was rocky because of how unknown the election was and the 9/11 commission pointed out that buzz of that, because of that rockiness at that time, not even as rocky as it is now, that could have lead to the opening that osama bin laden needed to take down the towers on 9/11 among other things. thank you to my guests for joining us. we appreciate it. that aggressive spread that the white house task force is warning about is hitting everywhere. now there is real worry that americans that refuse to believe the virus is a problem will also refuse to take a vaccine. >> next, the coup that wasn't. how two members of a ski electikey election win tried to up end black voters. he told the truth, and then he was fired for it. why his removal puts more than the election and election security in jeopardy. and elect security in jeopardy ever wonder what retinol dermatologists use to fight wrinkles? it's what i use! neutrogena®. the #1 retinol brand used most by dermatologists. rapid wrinkle repair® visibly smooths fine lines in 1 week. deep wri

these past few years has been a rocky time for transatlantic ties to say the least you chair the european parliament delegation for relations with the u.s. what it contested us election mean for that relationship. well it will be in the marquee against. america's soft power. this time based on the constitution you know. the votes of americans are not equal i have an american wife who has voted in maryland and have won she is almost irrelevant because maryland goes one way anyway. i would love to be able to say we will work with whoever wins and of course we don't take sides in this and that but of course we know that this is a uniquely hostile president to the european union he backed breaks it and mr faraj he's called us a firm he's threatened us with sanctions and we would prefer to have someone in washington with whom we could jointly. have a strategy about how to manage a more assertive china for example. that's from the european point of view but i have to say where in my pearl ish hat we have a local trump assigned park here in warsaw and they've been quite close to president trump

these past few years have been a rocky time for transatlantic ties to say the least you chair the european parliament delegation for relations with the us what it contested us election mean for that relationship. well it will be in now the marquee against. america's soft power. this time based on the constitution you know. the votes of americans are not equal i have an american wife who has voted in maryland and have won she is almost irrelevant because maryland goes one way any way. i would love to be able to say we will work with whoever wins and of course we don't take sides in this and that but of course we know that this is a uniquely hostile president to the european union he backed breaks it and mr faraj he's called us a firm who he's threatened us with sanctions and we would prefer to have someone in washington with whom we could jointly. have a strategy about how to manage a more assertive china for example. that's from the european point of view but i have to say where in my parish hat we have a local trump assigned park here in warsaw and they've been quite close to president tr

it isn't easy removing the stones from the rocky new england soil, but it makes a difference when you are building something new. jason is preparing the roof of the bark wigwam. butad a far more come to house in dorchester, england. but this is a new home in a new land, it makes a difference. albert sims, who grows and harvests his own tobacco, takes as much satisfaction in his mall crop as do the big plantation owners in virginia, far down the coast to the south. thus in the field and in the home, the settlers carry on day in and day out. the scant food supply must be carefully doled out and with tallow scarce pitch pine splints , are fashioned by hand for candles. there may be heavy burdens to bear, but there is faith and gratitude. has pleased meit to set us up on this alien sure where thy bountiful providence has granted us shelter and our daily bread, for all thy many blessings, our hearts are humbly grateful. we beseech the if it be thy will that in thy great mercy, that sparepare -- thou will our little son. >> this is the new england coast where the waves surge against the sho

but i would say was basically some heavy snow just pushing up towards the rockies heavy rain as well just around the coast. further south, we got some rain in texas. i still got plenty of right into the western side of the caribbean, long line of cloud, coming out of hispaniola, down towards nicaragua and more rain there, the honduras women mothers, some performers christmas from their prison on the plateau argentina. inspiration is a force to food was stifled, invisible, my party. did you find a lot to me? seems to know. just welcome back. you're watching or just are with me. so home run a reminder of our top stories. joe biden is forging ahead with his preparations to take over as president and his margin of victory keeps growing. he's formally unveiled some of his top team while pennsylvania and nevada have become the latest states to certify him as the winner. in a brief white house appearance, u.s. president donald trump has taken credit for a record day in the markets. the dow jones index reached a historic high on tuesday. but ethiopia's government claims of forces into grey h

the moment little rocky the owl was released into the wild. >>you might remember little guy the tiny stole away owl was found in the rockefeller center christmas tree about 2 weeks ago. and now he's finally back home rockefeller or rocky for short was released back into the wild in upstate new york after receiving treatment at a wildlife center. >>after checking out the surroundings for a few seconds rocky eventually flew off into the trees, the little bird captured hearts all over the nation after she was discovered in the famous christmas tree in new york and thankfully had a successful recovery. one of the biggest annual thanksgiving traditions will look a bit different this year, but it will still be there the macy's thanksgiving day parade in new york city will still have the float and the performers, the balloons and a special appearance by santa claus tomorrow, but because of the pandemic there will not be a parade route for spectators together and instead the parade will be staged in the span of a city block in front of the macy's stor

and it will be rocky. the logistics are formidable. we can do it. we will do it. >> reporter: uc berkeley school of house director said the logistical challenges is that they need to be stored in freezers at 100 degrees below zero. moterp and astrazeneca vaccines don't need that. >> moderna could be requesting before the end of the year. it's so -- i think they're close. >> reporter: the federal government agreed to purchase 300 million doses of the astrazeneca vaccine is once it gets the emergency use authorization. >> it's exceptional once we get them and re-enforces people to be vigilant. you don't want to be the last group to get covid. >> reporter: ucsf said it's one of several hospitals chosen for early distribution of the pfizer vaccine. it's assembled a task force to plan for early vaccine distribution at ucsf in december. >> reporter: under the tentative timeline, elderly adults who are not in nursing homes could start receiving the vaccine as early as february. the general public, though, is not expected to have access to it until spring o

looking at the radar expect more rain and mountain snow today in the pacific northwest and northern rockies. some freezing rain in the northern plains could make roads icy. looking at today's temperatures, most of the midwest will be warmer than usual and readings in the northeast will rise into the 40s. 85 in phoenix. 73 in albuquerque. >>> coming up, what's being called the holy grail of the art world. >>> also ahead, a three-day search ends with a miracle. how a boy survived alone in the woods for days with no food, jacket or shoes. >>> but first prince william breaks his silence about a controversial interview his mother once granted. into a smaller life? are your asthma treatments just not enough? then see what could open up for you with fasenra. it is not a steroid or inhaler. it is not a rescue medicine or for other eosinophilic conditions. it's an add-on injection for people 12 and up with asthma driven by eosinophils. nearly 7 out of 10 adults with asthma may have elevated eosinophils. fasenra is designed to target and remove eosinophils, a key cause of asthma. it helps to prevent

but i would say was basically some heavy snow just pushing up towards the rockies heavy rain as well just around the coast. further south, we got some rain in texas. i still got plenty of right into the western side of the caribbean, long line of cloud here, coming out of hispaniola, down towards nicaragua and more rain there. the honduras from france once had, a vast empire spanning several continents. but by the 1940, s., the french were forced to confront reality and to mom's dependence. in a fast part of a new documentary series, al-jazeera looks at how the colonial imax conflict and full scale warning to china, not intense french to colonize ation. on al-jazeera. the . the way georgiadis, there are a reminder of our top stories this hour. joe biden is forging ahead with his preparations to take over as president as his margin of victory keeps growing. he's formally unveiled some of his top team, while pennsylvania developer become the latest states to certify him as the weather . and a very brief white house, the parents, u.s. president. donald trump has taken credit for a break

it has been a rocky four years for germany and the eu, so certainly relief in germany today but alsohere is an awareness in germany of the rest of the eu that there are some problems between or in the transatlantic relationship that will not go away under a biden administration, looking out for example germany's trading relationship with china, that makes many in washington, and it is a bipartisan view, quite uneasy. also germany's close energy links with russia is something both democrats and republicans don't like. also the criticisms germany has had thrown at it from donald trump of not spending enough on defence and in nato, is something we will also hear from joe biden, so those are the issues that will go on. the transatlantic relationship has been hit hard, but i think what we are seeing now is an enthusiasm from berlin and the foreign minister here has tweeted that he wants a relaunch of the transatlantic relationship. he said they will make concrete proposals to they will make concrete proposals to the new administration about how to get that transatlantic relationship going

they said, rocky bleier and franco harris came because guess what happened?lly fine, fine people, the rooney's decided that they were going to send rocky and franco to see my boys. no publicity. they didn't do any press. didn't let anybody know. they spent 45 minutes with my boys and they got in the lean and went home. that is who we are as a country. that something the president doesn't understand, looking out for each other. the thousand acts of kindness, the decency that people used to show to one another and still do that he just doesn't get. pittsburgh, there is one more day, one more day to show who we are once again. tomorrow, we can end the presidency that has divided this nation. folks at home would know. tomorrow, we can put an end to a presidency has that failed to protect the nation. tomorrow, we can put an end to a presidency that has fanned the flames of hate across this nation, pouring gasoline on every racial incident in the country, millions of americans have already voted. over almost 100 million now. millions more will vote tomorrow. my mes

rocky was found inside the rockefeller center christmas tree after it was trucked into manhattan. the 7-inch tall owl was treated for several days. she was expected to start migrating south overnight. >> love it. >>> turning to chrissy teigen and john legend in their first interview since their heartbreaking pregnancy loss. >> the couple is opening up about how the experience has brought them closer together. they spoke with gma's michael strahan. >> i didn't know that we could experience this grief and also share it. but when we did, it really meant so much to so many people. >> i have thousands of letters written to me. you know, obviously it's so painful to go through something like this as a woman, something that was inside your body that you were nurturing and taking care of. obviously there's a father involved and the support for the both of us has just been so beautiful, so incredible. >> chrissy's recent pregnancy was full of complications. at 20 weeks the baby they decided to name jack was no longer able to survive. but chrissy says she knew she had to document their suff

the bird, which they named rocky, was taken to a wildlife centre to rehabilitate. rocky back home had been a success. not many success stories at the moment. it's nice to have even a small one! now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello there. the next few days look generally dry, but there's probably going to be more cloudy, grey sort of weather across the uk. today there has certainly been some sunshine, particularly once that early mist and fog are lifted we've had some blue skies through parts of the midlands, the home counties for example. but we have got a few weather fronts on the scene, this one anchored by low pressure near spain is bringing more cloud in the southeast corner and a few showery bursts of rain. this weak weather front is moving into the northwest, bringing more cloud into scotland and northern ireland as we head through the night. there's that rain just clipping the far southeast of england. in between, we'll have those clearer skies, no wind, that's where we are going to find some fog forming across england and wales in

and the northern rockies. or central rockies too. up now down around modesto and sort of in that area. you can see that's pretty robust, right? that's not bad. a chance of thunderstorms for today. but it's just a little further north and east of us. but it wouldn't have been hard to get a thunderstorm in the bay area. but we didn't. at least i haven't heard of any. the scattered showers have died down for the most part now. the current temperatures are in the 50s. it's 60 in napa right now. it's going to be another nice day tomorrow. cooler tomorrow morning. less cloud cover. but the valley fog will make up for it. dew points are high. when the temperature reached the dew points. dew point temperature tonight. dew point temperature in santa rosa is 38 degrees tonight. which i suspect it is. 38 degrees. the dew point temperature. when the actual temperature hits 38 degrees. poof. you get fog. that's just how it goes. what's interesting about that, farmers like to do point temperature. in the old days especially. the over night low, th

along the rocky new england coast there are several new settlements.a small community, numbering scarcely more than 30 people. robert cramp here is a fisherman. he built this bark wigwam with albert sims and jason conway as yet there e

on to the next stop is the lace for rocky road scholars program, angel and other travelers who appear to have a special interest in educational travel. the sort of the, they include not just tourists, but also talks by professors and other experts. the organization office over the other 1000 adventures in 150 countries. the group moves onto munich's call. and the main thing here is to get the volume of this over your wanted to see what the court has gone. but most of the participants appreciate the background knowledge and details they learned on the top down other guided tours in germany. this was a bit more thorough, he's got more background, it's much better than sitting home reading about things. just go places and it becomes interesting and touches you. and then you go back and you can open my mind . for most of these 9 people, seeing that there's a dense was the highlights of the day, it's the foremost city palettes of the varian, princes, and kings. the group visits only a few special rooms, such as the antiquarian, but the explanations are comprehensive. carolyn anderson has d

we will get into the 50s, pretty good for this time of year and back across the rockies and northernr cold front moving through. in terms of big storm systems nothing to write home about. the potential for rain, mountain snow across the rockies to the northern plains and great lakes in the week system moves over the planes this weekend bringing some wet weather but nothing too concerning. there is your forecast, that is pretty nice, 57 in new york, mostly sunny skies, the plane states look relatively calm, warmer than average for some of you. on the coast, the potential for a little moisture across florida and texas and the northwest will start to dry out which is great news but that's not a bad forecast on friday and it is friday, hallelujah. >> i will take any whether on this friday. >> janice: love you, by. >> alex trebek recorded a special message for fans before he died. >> the legendary jeopardy game show host filmed the message ahead of the world pancreatic cancer day, a disease he passed away from earlier this month. his message aired during last night's show. >> before we ge

it could be pretty rocky in both health healthcare needs as well as industrial opportunities and growth you. this will be your last quarter. you'll be leaving the, company next year. you're known as a very outspoken c.e.o., sometimes to the chagrin of your investors, are speaking out on issues like climate on issues, even like the more refugee camp. do you think that that is a responsibility of the c.e.o. of siemens to be so outspoken on sometimes geopolitical issues or is that a choice? well, it's, it's, it's not that simple. obviously, i think company leaders have a responsibility old. so for societal matters. this is also about leadership. on the other hand, even c.e.o.'s of big companies like myself, are actually nothing but employees of the shareholders. so it's always complicated to strike the balance between values on the one hand side and the interest of the company on the other. and that's not always something which is easy to be integrated. sometimes it's competing, sad belief that it's important that the c.e.o.'s themselves make a choice on where they believe it's important t

maternity was founded in a rocky place that's what maternity actually means a rock and since its founding the main job quarrying and stone cutting but this kind of work is not to everyone's liking. as a rule the devils don't do anything during the day they just hang about. the guys smoke marijuana it's the cheapest drug. in congo as in many countries drug use is illegal but it doesn't stop the gang members and they seem unconcerned about the harm it does their hells by nightfall many of them would be literally speechless. one might. move. the. streets unlike a maze. if you go in there you won't be able to get out on your own. even if they're just missing around and still has violent overtones that's how life is here. the public restroom is a regular income for the outlaws. there are plenty of houses here that have no plumbing so the restroom is in high demand. to do a number 2 will cost you $100.00 francs while taking a shower is also $100.00 francs. while a. mobile to be annoyed. no one will not show up. over. the. it was awful qualify. it with this is a friend of sheen around this he ca

as he is talking they say they declare buddy the winner in the election and abc and cnn so it was a rocky night thinking we were 35000 votes behind in that we lost the race. one of the great lines of bob dole when being asked how did you sleep last night? plus i slept like a baby woke up every two hours crying. [laughter] . . . . that turned out to be the case. they challenged the notion, we didn't have hanging chad but design ballots that were being claimed. not all the voters apparently were able to have their votes counted because there is a drop off between the presidential election and defended election. so it was a precursor to the election in 2000. the difference that occurred is the major newspapers in the state basically said to him it time to call this over. the votes are being counted, economies ahead by 35000 vote so it is time to get he decided not to take the next step which was to go to court and that's where 2000 was different. he decided to take it to court and once it was at court, it took off. >> i got to say one thing, your dad won the presidential election in 1988. i

number of news out lets in china express hope that joe biden would be able to somehow stabilize the rockyationship between the two world powers. nationalist tabloid in china said it believed biden will usher in a buffering period during this time of rocky relations. saying biden is expected to ray point professional officials to the team. and it will be possible for u.s. china tension to take a brief time out. it's interesting another op-ed that we were looking at from the state run china daily. which acknowledged that there is bipartisan pressure in the u.s. and continue to be tough op china. but improved relations. writing this. managing it certainly should be a prime concern. the question then is where to start. the answer appears to be obvious trade. reviving trade talks is critical to restore some untsing and trust. the tension between the u.s. and china will continue to simmer. this is a critical moment. we are at the point of unprecedented friction between the two world powers. what haven't seen since the nixon era. the stakes are so high. >> speaking of which, in hong kong where y

not coincidently in chicago because he was at this point the general in charge of the west up to the rockyains. he commanded the army from there so he was already in the city at that time. he had troops summoned and a volunteer force many of them completely untrained. >> the face of the city begins to change fairly significantly too. some of the things most inadvertently to combat fire but this is a slower process. >> very slow process. chicago property owners were dragging kicking and screaming the main reason they wanted to do whatever they wanted and they wanted to they didn't want more taxes. they said working people wanted to be able to build their houses as they did. what the fire did is it accelerated things already in progress. it cleared a lot of terrible buildings including some right in the downtown area. property owners were making a lot of money saying its incentive to get rid of and it cleared a lot of that out and moving where more and more people moved out of the downtown and industry moved out of the downtown and parts of the downtime became more differentiated as wholesal

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rocky relationship with that said united states germany and translated allies all have some common challenges. potential adversaries and even in the trouble it's rich despite all the rhetoric there is an ability to work together to address many issues and so while i think it would certainly be challenging wouldn't be advantageous to strengthen the transatlantic relations it's unlikely that the united states and germany would part ways even if trouble is reelected and still of course that's hanging in the balance right now as votes are being counted. joe by news almost by default the germans want to see in the white house do you think that the germans know biden as well as they think they do or is he simply the candidate who is not dumb. you know but vice president biden is a well known commodity he was in the senate foreign relations committee for many years has always been a true translate assist he's well known in germany and i think i think there's a high hopes high expectations that he wants that he would mend some of these these challenges and address the differences that we existed betw

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i have always felt that it's been a very rocky road, but i have always been hopeful for a deal and it'sottish issue. boris johnson is very mindful of the fact that the support for scottish independence is really going through the roof now. he doesn't want to haveit the roof now. he doesn't want to have it on his head that this was a precursor to scottish independence. and also that scottish fishermen we re and also that scottish fishermen were sold down the river. scotland isa were sold down the river. scotland is a big issue. the second thing he's mindful of isjoe biden, the fa ct he's mindful of isjoe biden, the fact that biden administration does not want any jeopardy fact that biden administration does not want anyjeopardy at all for the good friday agreement, so this will northern ireland border issue and all the issues around the internal market bill be had going through parliament and the rest of it is not going to go down well with the new us administration. thirdly, frankly on the back of covid—19 on the issues we are having, massive economic pain, which we just alluded to, the

but i would say was basically some heavy snow just pushing up towards the rockies heavy rain as welljust around the coast. further south, we got some rain into were texas and still got plenty of rain into the western side of the caribbean. long line of cloud here, coming out of hispaniola, down towards nicaragua and more rain there. the honduras this team will make us proud to be american. president elect joe biden unveils his team and promises to restore america's status is a world leader and given elvis is on his airline from doha. also coming up concerns a possible war crimes in ethiopia's, northern to bravery, to as the government's deadline for the regional forces to surrender, draws close a deadly bombing on the schools. the challenges in afghanistan as international donors meet to commit billions.

what happens if there is rioting and civil disorder after this i probably will emerge king of the rocky mountains and chopping my firewood for the next 10 years. if biden wins i simply ignore him, call the lid on the next five years as he's called a lid on the last five months. i am set, man i'm set. greg: kat what would you like to talk about to descend chelsea handler or what would you like? >> i think you are a little chelsea handler. remember she did that netflix thing. i think that was probably very impactful for every single one of the 14 people who watched it so just be clear on that. i think what we are all missing about ice cube thing in particular is that he didn't at all indoors trump or say hey i miss trump. he's working with low sides like i want to help the whole class of americans. this is more important to me than politics and people still went. you still can't talk to him? what are we doing truly? greg: i don't know what we are doing and seriously i don't know what i'm doing right now. tyrus with your predictions for things happening and how do you feel? >> first of all

>> rocky. called it rocky. >> sweet. >> the owl apparently was a ride-along, coming from upstate new york. one of the workers found the little owl, called his wife. the story goes on. now, there is a happy ending and a book deal, so, yeah. >> of course he does. >> yeah. >> more on the owl in a bit. >>> let's start with the 7:30 headlines this thursday morning. we start in central america, where the devastation caused by hurricane iota is becoming clearer as clean-up continues. from the category 4 storm. at least 26 people are dead across four countries so far. the heaviest toll is in nicaragua, where victims were swept away by swollen rivers or buried in landslides. rescue workers are trying to reach more remote sites. iota arrived monday night hitting the same location as hurricane eta. >>> there is a coalition. apple will pay $113 million to settle a case alleging it deliberately slowed iphones to worsen batteries. apple should have replaced the batteries or disclosed the issue. the deal foll

. >> reporter: china also has had a rocky relationship with the trump administration over trade. some residents in beijing hope that will change. >> translator: i hope when biden becomes president he can control the pandemic well and improve the relationship with china. >> reporter: but overwhelmingly many people across the globe have grown weary of the tweets and the tone coming from the current white house. >> i'm really hoping outside of a late night reality show we never have to see him again. >> reporter: in london at the world famous madame tussauds's wax museum, trump not quite disappearing, but off to play golf. >> the new agenda emerging you saw in the report. she's saying she wants to strengthen those relationships with the united states. this is a big message coming from the european union. they have ideas on how to do it. pandemic and the global economy are two of the principle reasons behind that. but today how does that look. today you have eu trade ministers meeting to discuss in part their new relationship potentially with the united states remembering, for exampl

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from the rocky mountains of colorado, to californians why it -- to california's wine country, millionsf acres have gone up in smoke. hundreds of thousands of people forced to evacuate. 2020, setting a record for wildfire activity in california alone. meanwhile, covid-19 has also refused to die down. deaths have continued to rise and so to our divisions on how to best control. the simple face mask has taken on political significance. donald trump, mocking joe biden for refusing to wear one. pres. trump: he could be speaking to hundred feet away from you, and he shows up with the biggest mask you have ever seen. i am going to walter reed hospital, i am feeling well. reporter: days later, president trump himself has contracted the virus. he is given oxygen and taken to hospital where he is treated with a cocktail of drugs. in a controversial move, and while still fighting covid-19, trump pays a surprise visit to supporters gathered outside walter reed hospital. he is finally released, but the virus has spread throughout the white house. >> how many of your staff are sick? do you think you

. >> ramona and rocky celebrated their first international trip since the pandemic started. a long trip. >> i just thought where is the most isolated place i could go and feel like i'm on vacation? >> it requires a coronavirus test for all tourists no more than four days before arriving in the country. as an added layer of precaution they mandate all guests and staff at both its island resorts get tested again upon arrival. swabs are taken of the nose and throat. the ceo. >> i believe the testing is the way forward. one of the solutions to coronavirus. almost as important as the vaccine. >> after getting tested guests quarantine for a night in their villa until negative results are returned. >> and then you have the run of the place and tonight have to wear a mask or do anything. it's normal. back to normal, how you remember it. it's amazing. >> and you get a test five days after arriving just to make sure you are still negative. we got special rates to view the process. the swabs are sent from the resorts to a lab built for the testing at a nearby airport. other companies a

. >>> while the transition of power remains rocky, biden is moving forward on commitments he made during the campaign. drastically overhauling the country's national environmental policy is one of those pledges. but it will require buy-in from more than just biden supporters. >> climate change, global warming is an existential threat to humanity. we have a moral obligation to deal with it. >> reporter: a very different tone and very different priority. while the trump administration made headlines for its inaction on the environment, biden pitched himself as the climate candidate, promising to re-enter the landmark paris agreement which the u.s. officially withdrew from on november 4th. biden says he will rejoin the global accord on day one of his administration. marianne feldman of the world wildlife fund, or wwf, is ready to see changat the federal level. >> the first thing we need to recognize is that this is the first time in the united stas we have seen climate change be clearly reflected in the national conversation about the future that the country needs to take. and that to be de