to continue for several days and let's bring in journalist rochelle harrison placed in sydney hi richelle so new south wales is saying some of the worst flooding in decades and parts of sydney where you are also now being evacuated what kind of damages are we talking about here. well actually authorities are said the rain that's currently lashing the mid north coast of new south wales is a once in a century then there's the record breaking rains that have lashed that region but also as you said right here in sydney aware of that equation orders were given this sunday afternoon to thousands of residents in parts of western sydney sydney notably the head rich area a national disaster has been declared in 16 local government areas across the state we know that hundreds of properties and properties have been damaged and sadly people's beloved pets have also been lost in love and then there are reports of horses and livestock being washed down the rivers and washing up on local beaches there are some incredible images old for example of how that was had to be rescued from the surf on the mid n

son who i think it's a case of people really just hunkering down and bracing for the worst right richelle harrison plaza in sydney stay dry and safe thank you. thank you. let's take a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world a new wave of protests has been held in myanmar against its military one man was killed and several wounded when police opened fire on a group setting up a barricade in the central city of money near 250 people have been killed since the army took power in a coup on february 1st. voting is underway in the republic of congo's presidential election. is expected to extend his 37 year grip on power the main opposition party is boycotting the vote which it says is illegal. turkish police have arrested a prominent pro kurdish politician they've been staging a protest in parliament for the past 5 days. guess who refused to leave the building now for he was stripped of his seat and his immunity is no make out of. a state of emergency has been declared in miami beach to large crowds of revelers arrive for spring break it's the 2nd here in a row that a

side of the hudson river, including the towns as you go north from manhattan and west chester, new richelle, phillips pepper, white plains, dos very, terry town. it was heavily anglican and had a very significant although still not the majority of loyalist population. one of these anglican loyalists was samuel c berry, and he hamilton fans? he rode loyalist pamphlets under the pseudonym of west chester farmer who hamilton famously responded to in these pamphlets wars leading up to the revolution. this county in particular, in the first several years of the war, started becoming known as the neutral ground after the battle of white plains in 1776, as the americans were being run out of new york city by the british. following this battle in west chester county, the americans suffered a strategic defeat, retreated north, set up their lines around the river, just the northern border, just above the northern border of the county. the british set up their lines just north of manhattan, and neither really had the inclination or the military power to establish consistent control over this land. so

right richelle harrison plaza in sydney stay dry and say thank you. give my best thank you. let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world a new wave of protests has been held in against its military rule is one man was killed and several wounded when police opened fire on a group setting up a barricade in the central city of money in if 250 people have been killed since the army took power in a coup in february. turkish police have arrested a prominent pro kurdish politician who's been staging a protest in parliament for the past 5 days. to refuse to leave the building after he was stripped of his seat and his immunity as mica. poland has imposed new lockdown restrictions this weekend in response to an exponential rise in covert 19 infection rates much of public life will be shot for at least 3 weeks the health care system is under strain as hospitals struggle with a surge of new admission. and a state of emergency has been declared in miami beach off the large crowds of revelers arrive for spring break it's the 2nd here in a row little thora he

and for more let's bring in journalist purcell harrison pleasant in sydney hi richelle so new south wales is saying some of the worst flooding in decades and parts of sydney where you are also now being evacuated what kind of damages are we talking about here well actually authorities are said to right it's currently lashing the middle coast of new south wales is a once in a century then it is the right who are breaking ranks that is lashed that region but also as you said right here in sydney evacuation orders were given this sunday afternoon to thousands of residents in old west and see sydney notably the head rift area a national disaster has been declared in 16 local government areas across the state we know that hundreds of properties of properties have been damaged and now how well prepared all far scenes and people think as we heard that obviously there's going to be some funding from the government but how well prepared. well i think both authorities and residents were taken by surprise by just how quickly the strains arrived and how quickly the floodwaters started rising so there

guard you know and you know and you know i mean a tough call with you in all this i mean is it is it richelle because you know if you if you work in the realm. most highly likely most probable let me know why you don't when you know it's the 3rd party some guy in his garage somewhere who knows where during their it's ok and particularly if you telegram over the next few weeks and a 3rd party over the next few weeks there's no money then those they will use that in the new york you need to do the new york giants so you get it you see how crazy the since bill had well there was also a said it's possible that this is for the message audience because the message from washington ross said that well as for the general population this will not be noticed it will only be picked up by the kremlin luck or no russian security services so again if no one will notice it and its secret through i would you tell the general public the public the general public so i guess it's some of that reflects the domestic politics officer because i've been saying for a just an arduous trial has been weak on russia and h

week so i think it's a case of people really just hunkering down and bracing for the worst right richelle harrison cressy in sydney stay dry and safe thank you. give my best thank you. wellin is home to one of the world's top orchestras the berliner. since last year it hasn't been able to perform in public due to the pandemic restrictions now the orchestra is looking at ways to change that it's given a test concert with numerous safeguards to protect both players and the audience from the coronavirus. romeo and juliet the 1st live concert at berlin's feel amani concert hall in more than a year. the audience of $1000.00 people paid for some of 20 year olds and that included a coach with 19 text despite the 3rd pandemic wave hitting germany with rising numbers of infections these concert goers eagerly starting line. what do you expect from today a great concert from the orchestra conductor including finally able to listen to music in a concert hall with many people around you know much as it's good for the soul. i feel really really great i don't feel like i'm a guinea pig at all it's an ho

so let's bring in journalist rochelle harrison pleasant in sydney hi richelle so new south wales is saying some of the worst flooding in decades and parts of sydney where you are also now being evacuated what kind of damages are we talking about here. well actually authorities have said the rain it's currently lashing the mid north coast of new south wales is a once in a century event there's the record breaking rains that are lashed that region but also as you said right here in sydney aware of that equation orders were given this sunday afternoon to thousands of residents in parts of western sydney sydney notably the head rich area a national disaster has been declared in 16 local government areas across the state we know that hundreds of properties of properties have been damaged and sadly people's beloved pets have also been lost in love and then there are reports of horses and livestock being washed down the rivers and washing up on local beaches there are some incredible images old for example of how that was to be rescued from the surf on the mid north coast of new south wales so it

richelle once he testify with other federal officials on the covid-19 response. watch live at 10 am eastern on c-span 3, online at c-span.org, listen alive with the free c-span radio app. weeknights this month we're featuring american history tv programs as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span 3. thursday night, scully discusses his book, contests for liberty, which examines the various philosophies for leadership styles used in the colonial army and its impact on enlist man. scully is a history professor at the united states military academy. the museum of the american revolution hosted this event. watch thursday beginning at 8 pm eastern and enjoy american history tv every weekend on c-span 3. host a discussion on congress, political parties and polarization from the timer americans founding to the civil war today. speakers include twine freeman and political scientists, norment. this event took place online because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the national constitution center, provided the video. and now, it is a great honor to introduce o

national institute of allergy and infectious diseases, doctor anthony fauci, and cdc director doctor richelle and ski, testified on other federal officials on the covid-19 response. we show the entire hearing that it 9 pm eastern. milder symptoms or none at all. given no scientific studies have shown virtually no reinfections if previously vaccinated, what do you -- what specific studies do you say to argue the public should be wearing masks well into 2022? >> i'm not sure i understand the connection of what you are saying about masks and reinfection. we are talking about people who have never been infected before. >> you are telling everyone to wear a mask whether they've had an infection or a vaccine. what i'm saying is they have immunity and everybody agrees they have immunity. what studies do you have the people have had the vaccine or had the infection and are spreading it. isn't it just theater? if you have a vaccine and you are wearing two masks, isn't that theater? >> here we go with the theater. let's get down to the facts. the studies you quote look at in vitro examination of immuni

to continue for several days so let's bring in journalist rochelle harrison placed in sydney hi richelle so new south wales is saying some of the worst flooding in decades and parts of sydney where you are also now being evacuated what kind of damages are we talking about here. well actually authorities are said the rain that's currently lashing the mid north coast of new south wales is a once in a century then there's the record breaking rains that have lashed that region but also as you said it right here in sydney where evacuation orders were given this sunday afternoon to thousands of residents in parts of western sydney sydney notably the hen refuge area a national disaster has been declared in 16 that local government areas across the state we know that hundreds of properties and properties have been damaged and sadly.