and of course, joe biden and theresa greenfield are both forng, the catchphrase theresa greenfield right now is hiding a with biden. with biden.g i wonder if joe biden and theresa greenfield are going to come out of their basements long enough to say whether they support a plan like barack obama did that would regulate most of iowa's croplands. i would love to hear and answer. at least one answer from theresa greenfield. the democrat to this country have gotten in lockstep with the plans called the green new deal. how many of you have heard of that? that's what i thought. i hear from you every day and to taking that big boo washington dc. [applause] no green new deal. because it is a rotten deal for farmers. alongside our farmers and producers, we have fought a in and day out for iowa's farmers, our tag industry, our biofuels industry. we have kept our farm economy strong, we have expanded opportunities for farmers to make a living around the globe and even during this pandemic. so, folks, again, let's go back .o those two roads the one road is of freedom, prosperity and choice. the othe

boris johnson took over from theresa may injuly johnson took over from theresa may in july 2019 johnsonk over from theresa may injuly 2019 but the johnson took over from theresa may in july 2019 but the new conservative leader faced the same problem. a parliament with no majority to push through his version of the brexit divorce deal. attempting to break the deadlock he tried and failed to call an election but eventually opposition parties agreed to the ballot and got their fingers burnt as borisjohnson is what the victory with an 80 seat majority. many of his new mps won in areas traditionally held by labour in the north of england, known as the redwall. scottish national party with the other big winners with 48 of 59 constituencies. but it was a dismal showing forjeremy corbyn‘s labour party down 60 seats. the liberal democrats, who had helped call the election, gained some but lost more including their leaderjo swinson who was rejected by voters. days later on december 19, the queen came to westminster for her 66th state opening of parliament. although this was a far more dressed dow

at least one answer from theresa greenfield.he democrats in this country have gotten in lockstep with the plan called the green new. how many of you have heard of that? [booing] sen. ernst: that's what i thought. i am taking that boo to washington, d.c.. [applause] sen. ernst: no green new deal. it is a rotten deal for farmers. together alongside our farmers and our producers, we have fought day in and day out for iowa's farmers, our aggie industry, our fuels industry. we have kept our farming economy strong and expanded opportunities for farmers to make a living around the globe. even during this pandemic. folks, again, let's go back to those two roads. the one is the road of freedom, prosperity, and choice. eventher one, i'm not going to go over it again. we don't need that. we don't need fundamental change to our great united states of america. because, folks, we keep getting it right. and choice.sperity, that is what we need right here. [applause] >> i have said it once, i have set it twice, i have said it a dozen times. thi

joni ernst is in a very competitive reelection fight in on a y against a progressive challenger, theresa greenfield. from a nexgen or a conservative ,tandpoint to congress members a republican from new york and dan crenshaw, a republican from texas. look for them as they look to usher in a new generation of republican conservatives. guy: thank you very much. kevin cirilli joining us ahead iteration of the rnc. we are clearly waiting to see with the president has to say. , it's going to be fascinating to see what the polling looks like next week in terms of how this has changed. >> we saw the democrats bump after the convention but there

senator joni ernst, republican of iowa, is up for a tough fight against a progressive, theresa greenfield. it has the culture war class, energy policy, with ethanol so crucial to the hawkeye state, and how that is going to play, especially with progressives and degree green new deal. -- end the green new deal. tom: does grassley help senator ernst? kevin: chuck grassley, i would argue, based on the conversations i have, is the could essential republican in the trump era -- is the quintessential republican in the trump era. president inst the the way he uses social media, and they are two peas in a political pod, grassley and ernst.

took over fromn theresa may in july of 2019. but they faced the same problem. parliament with no majority to push through his brexit. attempting to break the deadlock, he tried and failed to call an election, but opposition parties agreed to develop and got the 80 seat majority. run of the new mps traditionally held by labor in the north of england. the other big winners was the scottish national party for scotland's 59 constituencies. but it was a dismal showing for jeremy corbyn's labour party, ending up with 202 seats, down 60. while the liberal democrats gain some, but lost him more, including their leader, who was rejected by voters. the 19th the queen came to westminster for her 66 opening of parliament. >> a dangerous and a brief speech. >> my government's priority was to deliver the -- from the european union on the 31st of january. my ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the united states -- united kingdom's exit on that date, and to make the most of the opportunities of this, all for the united kingdom's. >> boris johnson would promise t

the list and kron four's terisa stasko joins us now live from the newsroom with more on his picks a theresa everybody wants to know it is a hot race. it is a hot topic with political experts pointing to the fact that so much is at stake for mister biden in his quest to take the white house. >>all these candidates are really really good. he's agonizing over this choice overall it's not going to be a satisfying pick kamala harris karen bass tammy duckworth susan rice just a few of the names are recently rising to the top of the list, a presumptive democratic presidential candidate, joe biden's possible pick to join him on the november, 2020 ticket a high profile. >>someone who's got a good record on a lot of the issues that matter to the gym. the democratic base political analyst and former democratic strategist michael yaki says attorney. >>bay area native kamala harris certainly has many points in her favor such as her experience on the campaign trail. when she was running for president, but adds that u.s. senator tammy duckworth has value as well and one of the person should think about is

thank you, theresa. >>with firefighters stretched thin during the early days of the czu lightning complex fires, a few people ignored the evacuation orders and they were trying to save their homes. we'll have that story coming up tonight at 5.45. another fire. we're monitoring is in the north bay. it's the woodward fire in marine county it is burning in the point reyes national seashore flames there have now grown to more than 2800 acres. >>it is only 8% contained fire is threatening more than 1600 structures evacuation orders have been issued for about 90 homes on silver hills road fox drive and norway. >>our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow has been tracking the conditions around the bay area tonight he joins us now with the very latest on the weather good evening marked day good evening just in much influx of moisture in the atmosphere that on shore breeze. bring a lot of humidity and that's helped to slow down the firefighters and of course the temperatures have dropped today highs only in the 80'

thank you so much theresa now the state is confirming at least 5200 new cases and 166 new deaths. >>and all more than 529,000 people have tested positive for covid-19 and nearly 10,000 people have died. there is some good news on this front though the test positivity rate has dropped now to 6.1%. effective immediately officials in sonoma county will begin issuing fines for people and businesses who violate health orders. the motion was approved unanimously to die by the board of supervisors. the fines start at $100,000 for individuals and go up to $10,000 for businesses caught breaking health orders. sonoma now joins moran napa san mateo and contra costa has the latest local county to enforce fines for people not wearing masks, the fines range from $25 to $500 for individuals and anywhere from 250 to $10,000 for businesses. you can find more details about this on our website kron 4 dot com. now to slow the spread of covid-19 the california department of corrections has already released more than 11,000 inmates early and now it is considering another 6500 inmates or so for early re

theresa kostrzewa is t >> she is the number one thing in his life.ging that song was the way to say it. >> reporter: theresa says it was the way to say it. >> yeah, i get tired. >> reporter: joe recently suffered two strokes... >> how do you spell "up?" >> reporter: ...which left him at a terrible loss for language. >> i have trouble calling my wife's name or the children's name. >> reporter: so you lost the song. >> yeah. >> so i just accepted it, and didn't really think about it till this past anniversary. and... and then he started singing it! ♪ beautiful >> reporter: mostly unbeknownst to sharon, joe had been working hard to rescue their song. when a line came back to him in the hospital, he jotted the words down in a notebook, and listened to the melody on a loop. >> i-- i wanted to relearn it and give it turned out to be the same anniversary present as always. steve hartman... >> i love you. >> reporter: ...cbs news, "on the road." >> o'donnell: may we all have such a beautiful love story. be right back. ♪ you must go and i must bide ♪ but come

theresa kron 4 news back to your grants. >>thank you theresa give folks now a closer look at where this lnu complex fire is burning again this is a actually a group of fires, stretching across 5 counties despite the distance between some of the flames cal fire has elected to designate the different fires as one incident. in part because of a lack of available resources. it's just easier this way. a cal fire currently has its hands full no doubt with dozens of fires burning not just here in the bay area but really up and down the state of california and joining us now for more on the efforts to try to contain the flames is daniel berlant assistant deputy director with cal fire. daniel we talk every year about this time, but rarely are we talking about so many complexes here in the bay area this is really unique the lightning situation. sparking this in most cases how are things right now. daniel berlant obviously joining us virtually but he seems to be frozen their work to reestablish that connection in the meantime the weath

theresa may's government was reliant on northern ireland's democratic unionists get votes through.s johnson. his version of the divorce bill had different arrangements for northern ireland and the dup were not happy. you need to understand concerns about custom arrangements for northern ireland, tariff differentials, the potential for checks and the concerns we share because we want to ensure we leave as one nation. with labour licking its wounds after its election drubbing, jeremy corbyn accepted that parliament could not go on debating the result but reckoned borisjohnson‘s deal wasterrible leading the uk to deregulation and what he called a toxic deal with donald trump. the choice we now face is between keeping the highest environmental and food standards in order to get a future trade deal with the eu or slashing food standards to match those of the united states where there are so—called acceptable levels of rat hair in paprika and maggots in orangejuice. it is true! england and wales voted leave, they will leave. northern ireland is getting a special deal and the right to dec

all right, thanks a lot, theresa. >>toy boat will stay afloat check out this is one of the best little restaurants, it's a kitchen classic on common street, san francisco and they've been serving up ice cream sandwiches coffee for 38 years. but because of covid the original owners decided we're going to retire and they put the business up for sale. well a local cafe owner has stepped in and they are going to reopen the restaurant as soon as september. they think so give it a shot. if you haven't tried it i love the chocolate cake. take a look at this shelter dogs adorable return it he shoot. you've heard you know, that's like the big thing to do. this is sort of the beyonce idea with the area surrounded by nature and you just where your pregnancy with pride. the shelter says she won't be up for adoption until her puppy. >>puppies are born it looks like she say please please i don't want to carry these parties anymore look at the belly shot. >>that's adorable. and every parent in the world can relate to this gorilla at

theresa 10 wicca and is a public relations manager for auction holdings ltd which operates tobacco markets in malawi. she says new strategies are being put in place to ensure that farmers participation the bidding process and benefit more from the crop walk over $1000.00 has negatively impacted on tobacco sales she is optimistic the price will be better for farmers. we act thinking of doing more like i need to be the same process but electronically where now the good the buyers would be bidding secretly but it will be displayed on a screen the. site that the farmers will all take or that able to witness what you can buy at present beat on a particular bill and we think that in the long run that will also be beneficial for the family. according to recent statistics from the auction holdings limited current volumes of tobacco sold on the floors across malawi are less than those of last year during the same period. if the current trend continues it will affect the much needed revenue from malawi whose major foreign exchange earnings is dependent on tobacco the thing and so for me in the busin

theresa may gave the nhs £20 billion that would come in by 2023.he re—hit think that deal and have more money. —— completely rethink that deal. i think and absolutely, that will happen. we have a tremendous backlog of treatments and operations that haven't been carried out that will haven't been carried out that will have to try and sort out. if we're not to have waiting lists running into months and even years, the only way to do that is to a bit more. let's finish with the sunday telegraph. dave holiday season, prime minister urge —— safe holiday season. your options are rapidly reducing. they are indeed. frankly, you be worried about going anywhere. there was a twitter amounts meant to say your —— ministers are putting pressure on the government to not add any more countries into the quarantine list. there are growing fears that turkey might be the next country to be added because there has been a significant increase in covid cases they are. we saw it happen with france in the last 24 hours, i think there also some concerns hours, i think there

next speaker, please. >> this is theresa flandrick from s.d.a. i'm glad this was created because i know many stories from the bad actors exactly you have talked about or even work that was to be done outside, however, the workers said they had to come inside to do something and were not wearing masks, and that was the home of two seniors over 80 years old. so it's -- it's kind of sad that you even have to create this very common sense legislation is dealing with the bad actors. i like that you are dealing with that, so thank you so, so much, supervisor peskin. >> clerk: thank you. next speaker, please. >> hello? >> chair peskin: hello? >> yes. my name is armin blasy, and i live in telegraph hill. if you can hear this. this is what i have to live through from 8:00 in the morning until about 4:30 in the afternoon. they're drilling literally 6 inches from my feet. it's going on and on, and the landlord has given us no option on this. i have to shelter in place because of an injury, and i can't even think straight. i'm -- i'm not getting enough sleep

next speaker, please. >> this is theresa flandrick from s.d.a. i'm glad this was created because i know many stories from the bad actors exactly you have talked about or even work that was to be done outside, however, the workers said they had to come inside to do something and were not wearing masks, and that was the home of two seniors over 80 years old. so it's -- it's kind of sad that you even have to create this very common sense legislation is dealing with the bad actors. i like that you are dealing with that, so thank you so, so much, supervisor peskin. >> clerk: thank you. next speaker, please. >> hello? >> chair peskin: hello? >> yes. my name is armin blasy, and i live in telegraph hill. if you can hear this. this is what i have to live through from 8:00 in the morning until about 4:30 in the afternoon. they're drilling literally 6 inches from my feet. it's going on and on, and the landlord has given us no option on this. i have to shelter in place because of an injury, and i can't even think straight. i'm -- i'm not getting enough sleep

theresa, thank you very very much.speaking, we were showing microsoft's stock dipping a bit after soaring yesterday. a lot of that could be the back-and-forth between china and the u.s., of course. a lot of it could also be that other companies are apparently kicking around the tiktok tires, if you will, including apple. stay with us. this is decision tech. find a stock based on your interests or what's trending. get real-time insights in your customized view of the market. it's smarter trading technology for smarter trading decisions. fidelity. neil: all right. we are still trying to figure what caused this massive explosion in beirut, lebanon, i think around 20 minutes ago. we are getting more details on it here. i guess it's near a place that makes explosives but what can you tell us? reporter: neil, good afternoon. a massive explosion has rocked the lebanese capital of beirut. as you mentioned, this port city is an important part of the lebanese economy and there are a lot of questions this evening about what could

. >> theresa, to that point it is about so much more than the optics.he lived experience. i wonder for you what it is in your own lived experience that you would hope to bring to congress. >> so i think that what's really important is to recognize that the community -- let me talk a little bit about my district. my district is 20% native american. it has been 42% latino and it is really important to have somebody from the district -- i'm from northern new mexico. it's gorgeous here. someone who understands not just its beauty but also its poverty and in the poverty you understand the opportunity and the opportunity lies in the fact that there is a cultural richness in this district that needs to be celebrated and that when we take to congress our stories about our cultural pride, that i think that that is really important as we start understanding how we come together as a country, as an us, and celebrating that diversity and recognizing that it is about the strength in our multi-culturalism that will i think really help out for all of us as we move int

but they never stop on kron on theresa is in the newsroom with a preview theresa heidari we have a lot going on of course the governor is going to be speaking at noon and he may have some big announcement in regards to how. >>the state of california is doing in its fight against the coronavirus also the san mateo county is taking a step backwards we're going to find out from schools, what's happening there. now that it is on the official list plus we've got a lot going on with that joe biden who will be his vp pick we've got to political experts that are going to be weighing in on that that much more back to you. thanks a lot check this out an elephant doing its part. cleaning up after us humans look at this. >>this is an african elephant who wandered by and saw this trash. look and picked it up put in the trash trash cans and trash put it in with the help of a game a little leg up their little foot for a flat. cute right. it's just amazing to see elephants know that you can't letter and yet people don't. >>that's it for now we'll see you back here tonight. - today on "dr. phil"... - i

theresa had the place for years and i had never been out there.ed rides to get there and we went just before it declared my candidacy because she had a club there that i was going to go and talk to. i thought that maybe the bath was not as public as it was. we get down there and it's time to go bathe and there are women showers and men's showers and it's a little -- and bath. then there's a sign that says no bathing suits, bathing only. and i thought well maybe it will be dark in there. we go down into this grotto and it's concrete with an old-fashioned skylight in there you are in your birthday suit and there are other women in the town there with all different sizes and shapes and you are bathing together. i did a talk there on a book about obituary writing and it was completely different having been in the bath with people because you realize how the scars and our bodies and ourselves and what we put on top of each other that is different and it made me think if we all had to bathe together would probably be a lot nicer to each other. >> it's a

theresa stasi has the latest research is going to say you got to make sure that you're talking about us because we're going to be on top of that story all day long trying to find out more information about. >>his testing positive where there he plans to quarantine and whether he has possibly infected other members of his staff right and so we also have there is going to be a news conference coming off about that shooting in vallejo sean monterrosa who was involved in an officer involved shooting he died and now there is a lawsuit in that case we've got a lot more going on. stay with us and make sure you download the app back to you daryn. >>thanks a lot theresa check this out 13 year-old boy is now the youngest person to swim across lake tahoe. he completed the 12 mile swim in less than 7 hours. his name is james savage he's from los banos and he went the horizontal with of the lake last week before that he went the length of san luis reservoir that's about 7.3 miles and he also every year he takes a the legs of the golden gate bridge and alcatraz he does every year. >>way made him f

on make sure you download the app so you can stay up to date all day long back to you ok thank's theresa. >>and again a quick reminder of the breaking angles all this morning. the situation in vacaville up in solano county evacuations expanded in the early morning hours today and we cover that for you live here on the kron 00:04am morning news. so we've got the north western section of vacaville now included in the evacuation you're being asked if you can't find room in some of the shelters have already been set up they've opened up a new evacuation center down at the joseph nelson community center down in soon at 6.11 village drive we already saw so many people that were heading out with their pets and just. >>the clothes on their back to friends family and those evacuation centers in. >>it's stuffed with this heat to and the bad air quality in the bay area even if the fires and the flames are near you you can smell it for sure and going to be tough because you can over the windows and you want to look at whether we're looking at a 100 today in the inland areas, 9596 really not cooling

theresa ariaga says while distance learning hey hot be ideal, most in thesy belie city it's the safest at the moment. >> families may not have somebody with a flexible schedule and they are getting outside help. for working families without extra resources it is really challenging. >> reporter: christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> each day presents new challenges. tony thurman spoke with us about navigating these uncertain times. >> there's no question, this is the biggest challenge we've ever experienced in our lifetime, but as it relates to kids still getting a quality education, there are ways we can do that. i wan teachers, everyone is working hard. we're going to keep our kids safe and make sure they get a good education. >> the state is discussing child care pods, which would provide child care for working parents. it would have to be in districts not on the california watch list. stanford's campus will remain empty. for freshmen, sophomore and transfer students. in an e-mail, they have scrapped the plans. now most in-person classes have switched to remote instruction, and hous

>>theresa kron 4 news. >>coming up researchers are testing antibody therapies of the covid-19 treatments, why health officials are feeling positive about this new treatment. and mortgage and refinancing rates are at an all-time low, but experts are saying the for your money right now and mortgage rates are at an all-time low for the first time in history, an average 30 year fixed loan fell below 3%. >>these rock-bottom rates are pulling buyers back into the housing market. >>and has sparked a surge in refinancing experts say race could come down even further. >>so if you're thinking about refinancing you might want to hold off. the rates are not expected to return to normal until the economy does and that may not happen until the coronavirus recession turns into a solid recovery. up next antibody therapy trials are now under way as the covid-19 treatment why health officials >>well researchers are now looking at whether or not the key to a successful coronavirus treatment could come from the people who have

good evening, theresa high just saying the president believes that the company by dances trolling for data the united states. and is demanding that they stop or he's going to pull the plug. we talked with some tech experts about what's really at play here. >>officially popular you are looking at over a 100 million people using it in the united states seen as an sure on the president's move on tik tok and we're not talking his dance moves but his executive order that would wipe out millions of others fee at rics said the company does not sell to an american company. at issue concerns about national security we're starting to deal with this reality of. >>that there are companies outside of the west that are starting to make apps that are actually getting popular but as a result it has now raised a lot of national security concerns because the chinese government has a law that allows them to peer into any data that's on their soil if they want to share says that there's no proof byte dance who owns tick tock. >>does dive into personal information, but it isn't the first time the presiden

. >> theresa may's government was the northern islands democratic to get votes through, not so boris johnson is the only arrangement in the deity was not happy. >> he needs to understand the concerns for northern ireland past the differentials, the potential to protect any needs to understand the concerns that we share because we want to ensure we leave as one nation. >> after its election the accepted parliament cannot go on with the results but boris johnson's bill was guiding the uk with the regulation and what he calls a toxic deal with donald trump. >> the choice we now face is between keeping the highest environmental food standard in order to get the future trade deal with the european union or slashing through standards to match those of the united states where there are so-called except the goal levels, and orange juice it is true, wales, england and wales, northern ireland is getting a special deal on the right to decide our future. the prime minister offers scotland nothing. >> the uk anti-brexit party except it is time to move on. >> my passionate relief that uk is better

theresa rodriguez here to fill in the blanks well. >>it's going to be extremely hot that's ever going to have an excessive heat warning in effect for most of our inland valleys, including those of you in walnut creek live look outside of san francisco international airport. not even tracking any clouds overhead due to today's warm air mass but for those of you along the coast are getting some relief finally with pacific and half moon bay in the mid 60's, mid 70's for downtown san francisco warming up to 83 degrees to get about 15 degrees above average. but we are noticing finally some cooler weather heading its way into alameda 79 degrees but widespread 80's for berkeley and oakland in the 90's as you make your way inland into the east bay with livermore at 95 degrees near triple digits for those of you in concord and fairfield upper 90's there. but petaluma and napa in the mid 80's as you step outside right now for your thursday night santa rosa still toasty in the low 90's so today we're about 5 to 15 degrees above average we take a

>>theresa rutherford with s e i u local 1021, which represents 16,000 city workers says employees have already deferred raises for 6 months this year totaling 49 million dollars. she says the likely have to defer a similar amount next year. she says asking them to give back 24 months worth of raises is asking too much. >>these are some of the lowest paid workers in the city that we're talking about we're talking about janitors wake up in the book kirk's we're talking about nurses. we're talking about nurses systems we're talking about museum guards most of us are women of color. people of color. you know who can't even afford to live in san francisco. so or economic situations are domestic economic situations still continue to rise we still are facing the same challenges. >>the mayor's budget proposal also shifts nearly 120 million dollars away from the police department with this budget. >>we are listening to the community and prioritizing investments in the african-american community around housing, mental health and wellness workforce development economic justice education advocacy

they're ready to play. eporter: theresa mccaffrey is the founder and head of little leaf schoolwhich has three locations along the hudson river and started heren hastinhudson. so you actually put up strings >> just in tinning of the year, so that they understand the boundary. this is our sixth but in t beginning, my goal was to be outside, someplace beautiful, preferably the forest, and have a group of kids with me playing. and there's a whole movement now of early childhood environmental educators.i think it's a great o work. wey have to be a team and brainstorm and make things work because every day is an adventure. >> reporter: as parents consider classrooms, interest in outdoor programming has surged. we're just a few weeks away from opening. where are you in terms of your preparation and how many students are scheduled to come? >> so, we're totally filled. said we have to keep our has groupings no bigger than 15. i've spent the summer doing zoom calls with parents and listening to their fears and anxieties. and teachers, too. i've spent time taing to teachers about their fears a

the list and kron four's terisa stasko joins us now live from the newsroom with more on his picks a theresa everybody wants to know it is a hot race. it is a hot topic with political experts pointing to the fact that so much is at stake for mister biden in his quest to take the white house. >>all these candidates are really really good. he's agonizing over this choice overall it's not going to be a satisfying pick kamala harris karen bass tammy duckworth susan rice just a few of the names are recently rising to the top of the list, a presumptive democratic presidential candidate, joe biden's possible pick to join him on the november, 2020 ticket a high profile. >>someone who's got a good record on a lot of the issues that matter to the gym. the democratic base political analyst and former democratic strategist michael yaki says attorney. >>bay area native kamala harris certainly

theresa is one of the midwives dedicated to looking after them. you're newly qualified?ber 2019. congratulations. thank you. thrown in at the deep end. yes, definitely. do you feel nervous going into the red zone? i used to do but now i don't, actually, no. do your family worry about you? yes. have you got kids? when i first started doing covid ladies, i sent my children to live with their dad, just so... just so i could...be that covid person. that's a real sacrifice, you know? to not see your kids. it is, yeah. do we have to wear visors? yes, we do. the hospital want me to wear their ppe and have assured me there's enough for everyone. i've just got stacey here. am i all right to come in? thank you. i've got you some water. thank you. this lady didn't want to be filmed, but was happy to talk to me. she's eight months pregnant and thinks she caught covid in the care home where she was working. it started as a mucus cough, not eating and drinking. you lost your appetite? i lost my appetite and i lost a stone in two weeks. were you frightened ? i were a bit frightened, ye

and its new postmaster house speaker nancy pelosi spoke in san francisco yesterday and kron four's theresa stasi reports on her calls now to save the postal service. >>with the slogan don't mess with the usps house speaker nancy pelosi in san francisco on fighting for the united states postal service and its vital role it plays for residents. >>and by the way. and the cost of >>last week the postal service having cut overtime and late deliveries due to a financial shortfall began warning states that it can't guarantee all mail ballots will be received in time to be counted. the president planting the seed of doubt for weeks saying that the post office couldn't be depended on. also the president admitting that he was withholding funding. it needs making it harder to process the expected surge of ballots during this pandemic now postmaster louis dejoy walking back some of the changes including removing mailboxes and equipment representative anna eshoo had this to say not going to allow a democratic institution to be taken down. >>it is a threat to democracy and it's also trying to hijack an

place universities and at least 15 states have reported coronavirus cases some of which have been theresa gatherings or let ix incoming students planning to attend northeastern university in boston, massachusetts this fall only to find another school if they don't agree to follow the university social gathering guidelines. syracuse university in new york has already handed down interim suspensions to 23 students after they gathered on the campus quad wednesday night we cannot go to bars and indoor dining we have to wear masks, we have to do the hard work to do the thing that matters the most which to get our kids through the school year. so i'd like to see people realize that what we do today matters tomorrow, let's put in the work. >>as far as latest numbers in south carolina, the state is nearing 110,000 coronavirus cases in georgia department of public health reports 95 new covid related deaths on saturday bringing the state's total to over 5,000. >>in florida state's covid-19 cases are nearing 600,000. good news in new jersey, the state is seeing its lowest number of coronavirus relat

we have an exceptional candidate in theresa greenfield.ill all have the opportunity to hear from her tomorrow, as well as her challengers. this is a discussion you will not want to miss. these women are all incredible. sa,t i always say about there you have to meet her. her authenticity and hard-working roots connecto her to hard-working iowans. as she will tell you, there are no boy jobs or girl jobs, just jobs needing done. at just 24, she was pregnant with her second son when her husband was killed on the job. theresa rebuilds a life for her boys.r two she initially supported her family with social security benefits but eventually worked her way to president of a real estate development company. every public poll done since the june primary shows theresa greenfield leading joni ernst in iowa. this race is not only key to flipping the senate, but a strong top of the ticket also helps the contestant house races and three of the four house races have emily's list women as anomalies -- as the nominees. emily's list women will win in iowa th

including gavin williamson, the education secretary, who had to be sacked as defence secretary under theresaever have been brought back. in the same is true of many of the advisers around borisjohnson and number 10 downing street. it is not just that those problems have existed — it's that they are persisting, despite a lot of the problems of the government is facing, we are not seeing the kind of shake—up from number ten that we would like to see. and i think that's why newspapers like the daily mail or turning that's why newspapers like the daily mail orturning up that's why newspapers like the daily mail or turning up the volume and frustration on what they are seeing and the lack of action that's resulting. turning to the daily telegraph, a warning that a second national lockdown could happen. how worried are you about this actually happening? i think the government is going to be very worried about this in the sense that a second lockdown would be very difficult economically, when the country is still recovering stuttering lee from the consequences of the previous lockdown we had from m

there were some stories this week from nick timothy, theresa may's policy adviser, about how difficult relief if it isjoe biden and not donald trump in the white house? i think the british establishment would breathe a collective sigh of relief. that would be privately, of course. just because of the unpredictability. that would be the first priority for them. they think that a joe biden administration would be a return to some kind of normality when it comes to diplomatic relationships. but what you have to remember is that boris johnson and many in the conservative party have always made quite a lot of the connection between boris johnson and donald trump at a personal level. you may remember, and it was some months ago, that borisjohnson said donald trump has many, many good qualities. but when it comes to the dealings between the two countries, look, the uk—us trade deal has gone completely quiet. the british government and establishment will be thinking of foreign policy going forward, maybe a return to some multilateral institutions, the disengagement that they have seen from the

, they are always asking for more money and there's lots of demands, and the deal was struck with theresaen an lecture £20 billion. at the time it was held as a great success at the time it was held as a great success and securing the future of the financing of the health service. we have had the pandemic which came round the corner rapidly and has changed everything, it is taken a great strain on the nhs which has coped amazingly of course. british eunuch has held himself hostage to fortune in some ways because he says he will give whatever it needs to the nhs -- he will give whatever it needs to the nhs —— rishi sunak has held himself. they need more dosh. more money as ever. an interesting timing because it comes as the telegraph is reporting that matt hancock coming back from holiday this week is going to be axing public health england and replacing it with a new organisation to focus on potential pandemic risk. when i first read the story, i thought, this is how it starts, looking for scapegoats for everything that has happened during the pandemic. public health england, remember the

think the civil service was fully behind brexit when the referendum happened and that this rated theresae guard, not just this is all part of the changing of the guard, notjust in politics but in the civil service also. huge pressure on boris johnson in the civil service also. huge pressure on borisjohnson at the moment. the exams fiasco, lots of things as mps go back this week on his agenda. tomorrow is a significant day actually as the uk or england more specifically starts to emerge from lockdown. school is going back, many people going back to work tomorrow because they don't have childcare issues and mps going back as well. i have to say over the last few weeks having worked the whole summer, there is a real...|j canjust hear whole summer, there is a real...|j can just hear the violin somewhere! there is a rising tension on the tory backbenches. there is a real frustration at the number of u—turns, there is the feeling within some parts of the party that the government doesn't have control of the narrative, that it is reacting to events rather than shaping them. over the schools u—t