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>> there were members who told me that they were afraid for their own security, afraid in some instances for their lives. >> reporter: according to the u.s. capitol police, this year alone there has been a 107% increase in threats against all members compared to 2020. >> this year i think well be up close to 10,000 threats that were investigating against members of congress. >> reporter: as lawmakers from both parties face increased threats of violence, the former president continues to focus on...

So basically theyre trying to kick us out of court, dont give these 107 or 106-year-old people an opportunity to prove their case. what were saying is, judge, give us the opportunity. and we feel like the law is clear, the facts are clear that they should have an opportunity to go and prove the damage that was done and what, more importantly, it takes to fix what we call abate the damage and fix this and continue on. >> just to remind people, there are three descendants who are still alive. >> s...

I cannot, i will not. and other survivors do not and our descendants do not. i am 107 years old and have never seen justice. i pray that one day i will. i have been blessed with a long life and have seen the best and the worst of this country. i think about the horror inflicted upon black people in this country every day. >> 107 years old and still alive and kicking. all morning weve been talking about the dangers of american extremism. mother fletcher, viola fletcher lived it. she was 7 years o...

Advocate for 107% renewables because we need electricity mix and you add other technologies on. there is no security of supply risk at the moment, so it is a demonstration of having lots of different technologies works, but a third of renewables, we are confident we should keep pushing net zero to get us off international gas and on to more domestic resources. the message for the government is, we should be investing in more of the other technologies alongside renewables. it also storage of hydr...

Get to the airport, check in is easier, it is easierfor airline staff, it is easier for border force agents to understand that, firstly, the covid test is valid, and that it has been done competently by an accredited laboratory. jennifer evans from australias national association of testing authorities, thanks for your time this morning. to climate change now, because global businesses are failing to disclose their impact on the environment, according to new research. the think—tank carbon tra...

"and its clear that wont come because the game wants to stay "as it is, and not welcome people from all walks of life." and sri lanka seamer lasith malinga, the most successful bowler in twenty20 international history, has announced his retirement. the 38—year—old, a world twenty20 winner in 2014, took a record 107 t20 international wickets. he played only t20 internationals, having retired from tests in 2011, one day internationals in 2019 and franchise cricket this year. well have more for...

The four—time world champion has a contractual option he can exercise to continue with the team after this season. sri lanka seamer lasith malinga has retired. the 38—year—old is the most successful bowler in twenty20 international history, winning the world cup in 2014 and taking a record 107 t20 international wickets. the british axioom mens relay team could be stripped of their olympic silver medals after cj ujahs b sample also tested positive for two banned substances. it confirms the ...

Third graders could north 80% of kids educated in our government schools are black and brown, i mention the race, people like gavin newsom pride themselves on caring about black and brown people. he shut down the state the more severe way than any other 49 state, a third of all small businesses are gone forever. he sat up there at french laundry, with a 12,000 dollar wine tab we paid for, he was sitting there with lobbyists and with very people that drafted the mandates they were violating. he w...

All third graders could not, 80% of kids are black and brown. i mention race because people like gavin newsom pride themselves on caring about black and brown people, he shut down the state in a more severe way than any other 49 states, to point where a third of all small businesses are gone forever, many run by black, brown, asian-american people that gavin newsom claims he cared about. he sat up there at french laundry with lobbyives and very people that -- lobbyists and people that drafted ma...

Theres a lot going on. larry is safely off the east coast, still a hurricane. the remnants of min d is off the south of the east coast. last night we had hurricane olaf near san cabo in mexico. the only one of great concern will be a new system heading toward possibly texas in the days ahead. it doesnt look to be a big strong storm, but it could bring a lot of rain. for todays forecast, just as gorgeous as it gets in the northeast. enjoy that. the southeast, not too bad either. the hot weather c...