News Wrap: NASA launches rover Perseverance to Mars
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News Wrap: NASA launches rover Perseverance to Mars
In our news wrap Thursday, NASA has launched Perseverance, the largest and most advanced rover ever sent to Mars. It blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with a mission to drill for rock samples that could indicate whether life once existed on that planet. Also, businessman and former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain died in Atlanta of coronavirus. He was 74 years old.
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News Wrap: NASA launches rover Perseverance to Mars
Clip: 7/30/2020 | 5m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
In our news wrap Thursday, NASA has launched Perseverance, the largest and most advanced rover ever sent to Mars. It blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with a mission to drill for rock samples that could indicate whether life once existed on that planet. Also, businessman and former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain died in Atlanta of coronavirus. He was 74 years old.
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At John Lewis' Atlanta funeral, a legacy of heroism and hope
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Clip: 7/30/2020 | 4m 54s | At John Lewis' Atlanta funeral, a legacy of heroism and hope (4m 54s)
Health experts say the U.S. needs a new approach to COVID-19
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Clip: 7/30/2020 | 6m 9s | Public health expert says 'zero doubt' most U.S. virus deaths were avoidable (6m 9s)
How crumbling antibiotics infrastructure risks public health
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Clip: 7/30/2020 | 7m 58s | How a crumbling antibiotics infrastructure could yield 'catastrophe' (7m 58s)
How long we can expect U.S. economic catastrophe to endure
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Clip: 7/30/2020 | 8m 10s | How long we can expect the U.S. economic catastrophe to endure (8m 10s)
The NBA is set to resume play. But can it do so safely?
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Clip: 7/30/2020 | 6m 26s | As NBA resumes play, questions linger about pro sports in a pandemic (6m 26s)
Remembering John Lewis, an American civil rights icon
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Clip: 7/30/2020 | 7m 7s | Remembering John Lewis, an American civil rights icon (7m 7s)
Why a Senate committee is questioning Pompeo
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Clip: 7/30/2020 | 5m 56s | Under scrutiny from lawmakers, Pompeo dismisses concerns about politics, morale (5m 56s)
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