and eastern kentucky the counties of eastern kentucky were considered their own state.it would have an even higher rate. appalachians i was in a say appalachian boys their men, were considered especially good at walking points because they were film layer with mountain terrain. they were fantastic marksmen, and they were familiar with living in rough environments because they did for long periods of time. i think it was 8% of the combat veterans, of the combat soldiers in vietnam were from app to latch about 13% of the medal of honor recipients were for appalachia, so it's a pretty big disparity. so to answer your question, there is ambivalence, definite ambivalence and appalachia the time. young people unequivocally opposed the war. i think their parents were more ambivalent than that. they supported the war but they certainly did not like seeing their children go off and fight it and die in such proportion. >> what is known about the health effects of the war on poverty? it certainly must be something that has been studied, but i don't know anything about it for sure.

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eastern theater, western theater, and the trans-mississippi. up until now, we spend the majority of our time in the eastern theater and western theater a little bit. we haven't talked quite as much about the trans-mississippi theater. trans-mississippi is everything west of the mississippi river. we will talk about that, but also go into the far west where we are and also into california. both the confederacy and union are not interested in competing over this space, the confederacy -- not just interested in competing over this space. we talk about westward extension. this is for all the money, to control west of the mississippi river. what i need by more than one -- mean by more than one border is these are border states. this is the border between what? the union and the south. are confederate states -- not really confederate states, but it is complicated. these are slave states. these are union states. this is unorganized territory. within the border states, you have a war that doesn't look like what we see in the eastern theater. the easter

mode of the government in eastern europe.ntries were being liberated. they kept insisting that they wanted the polish government in exile to be represented in the polish government. in that context, the declaration of liberated europe came out. mainly as a means to face roosevelt back home at the polish voters. battled for poland with the declaration. but it was a very weak declaration and it never really did the trick of enabling free elections to be held in eastern europe. it sort of would guarantee the democratic future for those countries. >> let's wait for the microphone, sir. nobody will be able to hear you. i will bring it back. it a seed that was used by organizations like solidarity and so forth? or in my thinking of another documents? you know, -- probably it was the act of 1975. rights cut part of the agreements that were reached there. that jumpstarted and helped to start the dissident moment. human rights and so on and so forth. >> mindful of our time limit, i will ask the subsequent questions to be directed at o

and there are problems in eastern europe with poland. and that is where the reality of the old sphere of influence world and the division of the neoliberal world comes, and clash, and from that point of view, the expectations from yalta become much, much higher. partially because of the participants themselves, and fdr in particular put them on that level. and one more comment on the internal politics of eastern europe. and whether it was sold down or not, churchill comes back from yalta to a revolt in his own conservative party. the attacks on the government policy and the concessions at yalta in the parliament. for a lot of people in britain, they went to war for poland. it was a major issue. and exactly as you said, what britain was getting as a result of that, what the world was getting as a result of that. with fdr, the polish, it seems to me, he was talking about 3 or 4 million polish voters in the united states. i'm not sure. but that's what he was talking about. saying i'm not against this changing of the polish borders. but i ca

other middle eastern countries but also the united states just really been everything up oil production and here in europe as well where we have a lot of big oil companies like. shell and british petroleum those are all saying really significant head so there are a lot of ripple effects that had really point towards a global recession chelsea thank you very much for bringing us up to date there was our correspondent in frankfurt chelsea delaine. well more than 16000000 people in northern italy are now sealed off from the rest of the country the government is importing major restrictions on movement to try to control the spread of the coronavirus with no one allowed to enter or leave certain areas without good reason according to an affix the region of lumber r.t. and other northern provinces including the cities of milan and venice italy has the most infections outside of china now recent figures show 7375 confirmed cases there and 366 people have died tourists have been told to leave the affected regions immediately for residents daily life will be severely restricted for nearly a mont

and there are problems in eastern europe. and that is where the reality of influence was of and the division of the neoliberal world comes, and the clash, and from that point of from the expectations yalta become much, much higher. partially because of the purchase offense and fdr in particular put them on that level. on the more comment internal politics of eastern europe. sold down or not -- churchill comes back from to a revolt in his own conservative party. for a lot of people in britain, they went to war for poland. it was a major issue. polish, it seems to me he was talking about three or 4 million polish voters in the united states. i'm not sure. that's what he was talking about . can't commit to that publicly before the presidential the poles, before that they were the staunchest supporters of the democratic party ever in the world. >> it is an important point. historians have paid attention to that in yalta. and of course, in the spring, and i think the secret agreement on what the u.s. had to give the soviet union t

and by the way, there are problems in eastern europe with poland. and that's where the reality of the old sphere of influence world and the vision of the new liberal world come and clash. and from that point of view, the expectation interests yalta become much, much more higher than for any other conference, partially because the participants themselves and fdr in particular put them on that level. and one more comment on the internal politics of eastern europe and whether it was sold down or not, is that churchill comes back from yalta to a revolt in his own conservative party. so there are attacks on the government policy and the concessions yalta in the parliament. because again for a lot of people in britain, britain went to far for poland. it's a major issue. and exactly as you said, what britain was getting as a result of that or the world, what was getting as a result of that? with fdr, the polish he was talking about, it seems to me, 3 to 4 million polish voters in the united states. and again, i'm not sure about the number. but that's what

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it went to eastern europe just like hoover aid went to hungary and eastern europe. >> thank you. looking at the map of europe, it's easy to understand why a lot of those eastern european countries came under soviet domination because the red army was there. czechoslovakia is in great measure as far west as austria. >> prague is west. >> if you travel from vienna to prague, you go west. i was under the impression that patton's third army was prepared to enter czechoslovakia and could have occupied prague before the soviets got there and they were called back. in any event, my question to you is, why did a different result happen in czechoslovakia than in austria? why, for instance, did they not divide czechoslovakia into two states the way it exists now with the czech republic and slovakia on the eastern side with different influence? thank you. >> that's a longish question but a good one. czechoslovakia also had a free election after the war like hungary. but the interesting thing is in that free election of '46, the communist came out the strongest party. why was that so you wou

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england and eastern scotland from time to time. nothing to write home about, highs of 8—11 celsius, a little bit cool for the time of year. similar weather conditions on sunday, there will be a lot of dry weather and some sunshine to go around, but again, the cloud received from place place will vary. and it could be that we see some thick cloud edging into the northern and western isles, maybe even thick enough to bring a spot of rain. for most, it is another dry day, so a dry weekend for most of us to look forward to. beyond that, the high—pressure still in the weather, maybe some thicker cloud for northern ireland and scotland threatening some light rain. and that's your weather. good morning. welcome to breakfast, with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. 0ur headlines today: more than 65,000 retired doctors and nurses are asked to return to the nhs to help with the fight against coronavirus. and from a nurse on the front line unable to find fresh food, a plea to stockpilers: you're just you'rejust stripping you're just stripping

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unreal also went to eastern europe just like whoever went to hungary and eastern europe in places like that. >> thank you. next question is about dead ahead for you. >> looking at the map of europe, it is easy to understand why they came from soviet domination because czechoslovakia is there. they are far west of austria. >> that is what they said after the war. >> exactly right. if you travel from vienna to prague you go west. i was under the impression that they were prepared to enter czechoslovakia and could have occupied prague before the soviets got there and they were called back. in any event, my question to you is, why did a different result happen in czechoslovakia than in austria. why did they not divide czechoslovakia into two states the way it exists now with the czech republic and slovakia on the eastern side with different realms of influence? thank you. >> that is a long question but a good one. czechoslovakia also had a free after the war like hungary. the interesting thing is in that free election of 46, the communist came out the strongest party at 40 present. why was

the eastern border, the border with the soviet union, is negotiated at yalta.he western border would be but theat potsdam, soviet union would get its way. another big issue was the government and democratic elections. way.gain, stalin got his poland was a major defeat for churchill and a major victory for stalin. again i do not think even he would predict how important the document would be, but he proposed to sign a declaration for a liberated europe, which during the entire cold war was the one document where it was clear the soviets didn't do what they promised to do at yalta. but that was a declaration, nothing specific. it became a major factor in the cold war. at that time it was something that they spent maybe 15 minutes going through that and assigning it, but it would become an important issue. so a loss to churchill, a win for stalin on poland. the pacific. again, one of the key reasons sked his life to go to yalta, to get a commitment from stalin to participate in the pacific war. he knew already from his ambassador in moscow that what stalin wanted

eastern, surgeons general from the army, air force and navy testify on the military's response to the coronavirus at a house appropriations subcommittee hearing. the house passed the coronavirus emergency funding bill wednesday. the package supports the federal response, allows medicare providers to offer tell help medicare services to patients who are at home. and it offers assistance to state and local agencies. here is debate before the vote. it is about 10 minutes. speaker, as the coronavirus moves closer to pandemic, it bal is spreading within the united own homencluding in my county, and its death toll grow.ues to while the trump administration has repeatedly demonstrated a to understand public health needs, congress is acting with the seriousness and sense the coronavirus threat demands. of the emergency supplemental is product of thoughtful bipartisan cooperation. provides $8.3 billion in keep ly new funding to americans safe, including more than $3 billion for research and development of vaccines, diagnostics.and $300 million for the government to purchase vaccines at a fair

making news around the world to north korea is reported to have 53 unidentified missiles off its eastern coast on sunday south korea's military released the information without providing further details but 2 short range projectiles were fired into the sea last week from the north eastern coastal city of oneself. at least 6 people have died in avalanches in the austrian alps 3 women and 2 men on the show snowshoe hiking to central australia were buried under a meter of snow they were believed to be from the czech republic a police officer also died in the south west when he was. struck by frozen snow. and lebanon is set to default on its foreign currency debt for the 1st time prime minister has up says it cannot says it cannot repay a bond worth more than a 1000000000 euros there's been widespread anger that the country's financial crisis by root is calling for talks with creditors to restructure its liabilities. the german authorities say the european union is considering accepting up to 1500 children currently living in the greek migrant camps well it has announced that it is willing t

some snow over the mountaintops of scotland, 8—9dc, double figures in eastern england.e showers to come overnight, particularly the first half of the night. as the night goes on, the showers become fewer, skies tend to clear more widely, the winds are still fairly brisk so temperatures of 3—4dc are called any north—east of scotland. some early showers but not very many first thing. not lasting too long, some sunshine for a while but only for a short while because rain comes in from the west again, that reaches eastern scotland towards the end of the day as it turns wetter further we st the day as it turns wetter further west across scotland, winds and temperatures of 8—10dc. hello again, you're watching bbc news with me. the headlines are soui’. . . news with me. the headlines are sour... 16 million people in northern italy have been that make the headlines at this hour. 60 million people in italy placed in quarantine. restaurant customers must sit at least one metre apart from each other. new emergency laws, including court cases of a video link or by phone could be in

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baikal, thecol -- second far eastern front and the first far eastern front. getting precise numbers is never easy for a soviet operation because the soviets were all over the place in their numbers. it was often part of disinformation campaigns about how big his operations had been. men, say 1.5 million aircraft.s, 3000 the japanese force defending , referredthe army guandung army. its best units, its elite unit had been bled off for the fight in the pacific by august, 1945. it was far below its authorized strength. the ranks were filled with wrought recruits and conscripts with light or obsolete equipment. so the soviet assault on august 9 lou it away. -- blew it away. that is not a technical military term. smashed thermy japanese army. thinking back to 1944, not only anniversarylso the of the belarusian offensive. utterly vaporized in about two weeks of ape -- teresa fighting. with hundreds of japanese prisoners falling into savviest -- soviet hands and to of fighting. -- into two weeks of fighting. the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb on august 6 on hiroshima a

before the soviets were solidifying their control over eastern europe. to moscow in october of 1944 to make that agreement because he saw how fast the red army was moving and he thought if i can get anything from stalin in terms of the agreement this is the right time. so, fdr really puts his life on the line. he could very well not return from that trip. either just dying in the plane, or they had to fly over the german positions, they were shooting at them. so that's very important to keep in mind about the yalta conference. the place where it takes place also tells you something about the disposition of forces at that time. who meets whom in that negotiation and who has the trump cards and this is josef stalin and his minister of foreign affairs, and they are portrayed here this, is one of the photos from the soviet archives that became available after 1991. they are waiting for fdr and churchill before that famous photograph was taken that i started this presentation with. so that would be 20 minutes before that they are waiting in the court of the p

n the eastern front >> good to see you here. he is the eminent historian of war two so one would hardly want to contradict him. the counselor of every year and i would not want to contradict him, but in a way he is putting numbers to what i was saying before that much of the fighting and dying from world war ii actually happened on the eastern front in if you talk to any german today, he --ld associated it is a figure he considered very thoroughly. so not contradict him, but i think the trend line is clear that given the many german divisions in the east, that is decided. war is we need at the same time put it into proportion. can you please comment on the negotiation between churchill and stalin and the influence that occurred prior to the conference. was businesses or to give the soviets on board? of continuedment cooperation undermine the outcome of the conference in the post world war? for may be better question the doctor for the panel -- or the panel. percentages came from churchill and stalin check them off and agreed, so

scotland, but a fair number ofjobs eastern scotland, but a fair number of jobs across southern easternrthern ireland and western scotland, some heavy with hail and thunder. we may see snow over the tops of the scottish mountains. a fairly blustery south—westerly wind today, not quite as strong as that was yesterday. temperatures this afternoon a tie for ninth, still double figures across eastern areas of england. quite a few showers to come, especially because the western side, heavy showers here, some blown into eastern parts, but later the showers become fewer, skies were clear, enough of a breeze to keep temperatures typically to three or four services, colder in the north—east of scotland. early showers to start with, don't think they were last long, sunshine for a while but if we look out to the waste we have thickening cloud, rain coming in from the atlantic, reaching eastern scotland, eastern england to was the end of the day, turn sweater to the west, went picking up, we will see temperatures above 8—10dc. strengthening wind will boost the rate eastwards on monday evening, a sp

counties of scotla nd especially for eastern counties of scotland and england and the winds will behening way and it will start to feel colder. for the early hours of sunday morning the clocks go forward one hour and we start british summer time and it will feel even colder on sunday, because the winds will be strengthening further. write a bit of cloud and the best of any sunshine for northern ireland —— quite. still some wintry showers for eastern counties but the winds will be stronger and gusts of 3040, maybe even 45 in eastern and channel coast, so whilst the thermometer might read 6—9, nobody really getting into double figures, when you add the strength of the wind it will feel close to freezing the sun, significant wind—chill on sunday. —— close to freezing for some. the isobars start to move further apart through monday and we start to lose the nagging biting north—easterly wind. it will still feel cold but not as cold as it would have been on sunday. showers for eastern counties of england on monday and some could be wintry, the best of any sunshine the further west you are

side of scotla nd particularly so to the eastern side of scotland and across the sandy soils of eastern as well. out west, i think you've got more in the way of breeze, just hoping to keep the temperatures up. eventually, more cloud ahead of this weather system, which will eventually spread cloudy and wind and rain. —— across western parts of the british isles. it will take a time. there will be early brightness evenin time. there will be early brightness even in the west, but it will link a very long. by lunch time, there will be moderate bursts of rain by mid afternoon, the rain will be all over western england, through wales coming into the western side of scotland. driest for longest in the northeast of scotland and across eastern england to. hello. this is bbc news with me, rachel schofield. the headlines: 273 people in the uk have tested positive for coronavirus — that's up from 209 yesterday — according to latest figures. the foreign office is advising avoiding travel to certain areas in northern italy. 16 million people in northern italy are placed in quarantine for a month beca

england and eastern scotland from time to time.rite home about, highs of 8—11 celsius, a little bit cool for the time of year. similar weather conditions on sunday, there will be a lot of dry weather and some sunshine to go around, but again, the cloud received from place place will vary. and it could be that we see some thicker cloud edging into the northern and western isles, maybe even thick enough to bring a spot of rain. for most, it is another dry day, so a dry weekend for most of us to look forward to. beyond that, the high—pressure still in the weather, tuesday maybe some thicker cloud for northern ireland and scotland threatening some light rain. and that's your weather. a very warm welcome to bbc news. my name's mike embley. our top stories: california under lockdown — america's largest state orders its forty million citizens to stay at home. italy's death toll overtakes china's — almost 3,500 have now died. we report from inside one of italy's hospitals, battling to keep patients alive. as japan comes under increasing pr

scotland and eastern scotla nd across eastern scotland and eastern scotland but later in the night aslater in the night as cloud moves back into the western areas, temperatures rise and by the end of the night, temperatures of 6 degrees in belfast, seven in plymouth, the coldest hanging on eastern scotland and eastern england. windy whether to come as well. the rain will be with us early on in the day for northern ireland in western scotland and is in western scotland receives some issues building up on saturday because widely we will get 30 millimetres of rain but in the hills up millimetres of rain but in the hills up to 70, that combining with snow melt, brings the risk of some localised flooding issues in scotland. not the only place to see rain, eventually it comes down across the north—west of england and wales. across central and eastern england most of the day will be dry and reasonably bright. a blustery and reasonably bright. a blustery and mild day with temperatures in double figures everywhere. saturday night, our band of rain pushes eastwards a cross night, our band of ra

front in if you talk to any german today, he would associated with eastern--i think that it is a figure he considered very thoroughly. so not contradict him, but i think the trend line is clear that given the many german divisions in the east, that is where the war is decided. we need at the same time put it into proportion. >> can you please comment on the negotiation between churchill and stalin and the influence that occurred prior to the conference. was businesses or to give the soviets on board? did the agreement of continued cooperation undermine the outcome of the conference in the post world war? this may be better question for the doctor for the panel -- or the panel. >> percentages came from churchill and stalin check them off and agreed, so in that sense whether churchill, i would have to reread the memoirs. that is how the world heard about them first. i suspected that churchill wanted to make a concession to stalin to humor him, see that the west was prepared to make concessions, but from the american perspective, it looked very bad because roosevelt did not want to see tra

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it will be a day of sunshine in blustery showers, not too many across eastern scotland, eastern england all silly best of the sunshine. further west, hail, thunder, snow and the scottish mountains and habitus by the end of 00:00:21,566 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 the afternoon typically 7—9dc. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines... a second person in the uk has died after testing positive for coronavirus. milton keynes hospital is isolating patients or staff who came into contact with him. 21 people have the virus on a cruise ship off san francisco — around 140 britons are on board. all passengers and crew will be tested for the coronavirus. those that need to be quarantined will be quarantined. those that require additional medical attention will receive it. scotland women's six nations match with france in glasgow, has been postponed after a home player contracted the coronavirus. after midday we'll be putting your questions and concerns to a virologist specialising in coronavirus. in other news, £360 million will be paid by insurance companies to clean up the damage from storms denni

stalin basically got to keep his and eastern europe.the red army would take over and would be his to decide. there was this euphoria, to a degree, with one exception. when it comes to the americans who were not participants in the conference per se but were there on the margins, that group of americans were the american airmen and also the ground specialist of the u.s. air force that was stationed in 1944 in 1945 and the three american air bases in today's ukraine in the region a poll tasha. they are the main characters and heroes of my book, which is written on the basis of the now kgb archives. they knew when they were close to one year of being under the soviet control, they were aware about the fact that what was being said and the soviets were not exactly what necessarily have to happen. they knew about the major differences that existed between the allies, especially when it comes to questions of political culture, democracy and authoritarian regime. one of them, a farmer from illinois left memories about that. he wrote something

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chilly in northern and eastern areas. for the weekend, west. chilly in northern and eastern areas.the weekend, it west. chilly in northern and eastern areas. for the weekend, it is back to low pressure, it looks windier with some rain. some milder air in between these two fronts. that is a warm front. the wind will increase and you can see the isobars. the rain will pile into western scotland and northern ireland through the day. could see some spots further south and east. but central and eastern england should stay dry until after dark. but it will turn windier, winds up to 50mph across the irish sea coasts and you will notice it is milder in the afternoon. temperatures into double figures across the board. as we move through saturday night and the wet and windy weather reaches central and windy weather reaches central and eastern parts. behind it is still windy into sunday. but behind the cold front we will introduce some chillier air with blustery showers. for the last of the milder airand rain will clearfrom showers. for the last of the milder air and rain will clearfrom the s

by a russian made book surface to air missile brought in from russian territory and launched from eastern ukraine. russia has always denied any involvement. in june of last year investigators named 4 men accused of organizing the missile launch the suspects 3 russians and a ukrainian all have links to russian separatists in eastern ukraine they're being charged with murder rules and need shelob. even if they themselves didn't push the button we suspect that they worked together to organize the missile and bring it to the location where the plane was shot down. and. the trial at a dutch court is likely to take years as neither russia or ukraine extradite their citizens the men will be tried in absentia. sunday marked international women's day and a focus on equality but for many women in latin america the most pressing issue is one of survival that's because femicide murders targeting women and girls is on the rise across the region figures from 2018 show that brazil has the highest number of femicide so over $1200.00 it's followed by mexico argentina and honduras but if you look at the ra

eastern for votes and speeches. the chamber's been working on several bills, including two measures that aim to help reunify korean americans with relatives in north korea. this week, expected debate on a joint resolution that directs the removal of u.s. forces from hostilities against iran. if those hostilities have not been authorized by congress. also this week, legislation that repeals president trump's 2017 travel been a on certain countries while limiting the president's authority to issue new entry bans and work also on a measure that seeks to ensure u.s. citizens or those with legal status have access to legal counsel if they're detained by u.s. customs and border protection for more than an hour. follow the house live on c-span when members return at 6:30 astern for votes and speeches. >> 2020 democratic presidential candidate joe biden hold as campaign event in detroit. watch live coverage today at 7:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2, online at c-span.org, or listen live with the free c-span radio app. >> on tues

eastern,n3 at 10 a.m.officials from the national institutes of health testify before house appropriations subcommittee on the president's 2021 budget for the agency and the work of the nih in researching the coronavirus. at 2:30 p.m., a hearing on the role of global aviation in containing the spread of infectious disease. acting u.s. customs customs and border protection commissioner mark morgan is among the witnesses scheduled to appear before the senate commerce aviation subcommittee. >> massachusetts elizabeth warren spoke in detroit on super tuesday. senator warren lost her home state's primary, finishing third before former vice president joe biden and senator bernie sanders. ♪ [cheers and applause] ♪

you, our health officials came to me and said now, we do have our first positive confirmed in the eastern panhandle. from that, i would tell you this, we knew it was coming. we've prepared for this. and we shouldn't panic. we should be cautious. we should be concerned, but we should not panic. we should go ahead and try to live our lives as best we can. but again, we should not panic. we should not be fearful. we should not be afraid. we should be smart at this time. we should absolutely not be weak. and we ought to be west virginia mountaineer strong always. i know at this time, there has been all kinds of inconvenience. our kids have been out of school, we canceled the state basketball tournament. you want to go to a nursing home and see maybe a mom or dad, and can't go at this time. for all of that, i apologize. because i am terribly sorry. there is also the economic component of this. and as you look at the economic component, i've said over and over and over that our nation and our state is going to have to step up and keep you whole as best we possibly can. i can assure you that my

panic markets have really had a very dramatic moves today a lot of stocks including stocks and middle eastern indexes saudi aramco saudi arabia's state owned oil company and u.s. futures all had to be halted because they were just too volatile to be trading right now so there's really a lot of a lot of panic and there's a lot of fear. coming into this week there had already been a lot of a lot of concern over the economic impact of coronavirus those concerns have really battered stocks over the past 2 weeks but. adding to that fear now is that the oil price shock of 30 percent decline in oil prices is really. historic event and that's going to add pressure on to the global economy. which sounds like bad news for the globe because. yeah i think i think there's very little good news for the global economy right now i think 1st and foremost coronavirus remains. the driving concern for the global economy just considering how how far and how wide the spread of the virus is that this point and how dramatic and painful the measures that governments and public health authorities are having to take to

eastern standard time.nationwide lockdown in an attempt to control the virus. jet2 cancels all flights to spain, the balearic islands and the canary islands with immediate effect. some european union countries say they will close

and eastern england by the end of the day.it turns wetter in the west the winds will strengthen and temperature is around eight to 10 celsius. hello. this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines... 16 million people in northern italy are placed in quarantine for a month because of coronavirus. in lombardy, ski resorts, gyms and nightclubs can't be opened. restaurant customers must sit at least a metre apart. china reports its lowest number of new infections in a single day since january. here, new emergency laws — including court cases over videolink or phone — to help tackle the virus are announced. a doubling in funding for flood defences to £5 billion is expected in the budget on wednesday. a slightly unorthodox royal welcome for meghan, who delivers a message for international women's day. she really is beautiful, innit? value and appreciate the women in your lives and also set the example for some men, who are not seeing it that same way. now on bbc news it's time for click. this week, the truth about the truth about co

eastern thursday morning. join the discussion. announcer: thursday, dr. robert r. and otherthony fauci officials returned to capitol hill to testify on the coronavirus outbreak before the house oversight and reform committee after appearing for a couple of hours on wednesday. live coverage begins at 11:00 a.m. eastern on c-span3 come online on c-span.org -- at c-span.org, or free on the c-span radio app. announcer: vice president mike pence sat down with seeds meant to talk about the federal government's response to the coronavirus and the outbreak's impact on the u.s. economy. he also discussed potential wageef for hourly workers without family leave. steve: mr. vice president, dr. fauci is saying that the coronavirus is going to spread. chancellor angela merkel is saying as many as 70% of the germans could be infected. we're seeing the lockdown in italy. as head of the task force, what worries you personally the most? vice pres. pence: the american people can be confident that this president and our administration, leadership at every state in the country, have n

eastern england, these will be ofa eastern england, these will be of a wintry flavour.e a bit of a cloudy day generally, there will be areas of brightness here and there and wintry showers in the north and east, a key wind especially across the east and the south—east. that is temperature sticking in single figures for most, factor in the wind and it is going to feel almost like freezing in one or two places, so a noticeable chill factor particularly on sunday. as we head on into next week, it does look like high pressure that again into the north—west of the uk, bringing infurther chilly air but it is going to bea chilly air but it is going to be a little less cold or the start of the week than what we have over the weekend. monday's picture, again quite a bit of cloud, if you glimmers of brightness here and there, one or two showers affecting the far north but most places dry once again in those temperatures may be up to a degree or so, height of ten or 11 degrees. it stays pretty chilly throughout the week, signs of cold air returning to northern parts of the uk, aga

areas and that strong north, north—east wind will push in a future into north—eastern scotland, easterns in the north, just about double figures in the south. sunday could be a bit of a cloudier day i think generally. they'll be glimmers of brightness here and there. again, if you wintry showers in the north and east. and a keen wind, especially in the east and the south—east. these temperatures sticking in single figures for most. factor in the wind, it will feel almost like freezing in one or two places, so a noticeable chill factor, particularly on sunday. as we head on into next week, it does look like high pressure sits again towards the north—west of the uk, bringing in further chilly air. but i think it will be a little less cold for the start of the week than what we have over the weekend. so, this is monday's picture. again, quite a bit of cloud around. a few glimmers of brightness here and there. one or two showers affecting the far north, but most places dry once again. those temperatures maybe up a degree or so — highs of ten or 11 degrees. it stays pretty chilly throughout

don't to bad for eastern parts of england with 13 or 14 degrees.row up overnight and into friday is a high pressured comes in settling things down. during the weekend as the high pressure made their way into continental europe the wind direction changes and we will pick up direction changes and we will pick upa direction changes and we will pick up a southerly wind as the weekend goes on and that means the temperatures are going to rise. that's all from the bbc news at one — so it's goodbye from me — and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc‘s news teams where you are. hello. this is bbc news. in scotland, the first minister, nicola sturgeon, has announced that a further 13 people have died because of the coronavirus, taking the total there to 60. during her daily news conference, she also outlined plans for an emergency bill, which is expected to be passed tomorrow. this is what she said about that bill earlier. amongst other things, that legislation provides for the continuing functioning of the justice system during this emergency period. it also relaxe