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Issue for people, dental health is so important for general health as well, and charges, nhs charges for dental treatment in england go up by 8.5% today, the british dental association says it is worried residents are putting off getting care because of that increase in costs. we want to hear from you about your experiences, look at the cost of a checkup now, £25, a filling goes up by £5 to £70.7, and things like dentures will set you back over £300. a recent survey says the vast majority of...

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 270.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.31 million and vaccinations to over 8.47 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Thats intebuated. some of your viewer wills remember daniel wilkinson. we crowd source to bed for him. he were just too late and he survived two wars but died from gald stones. we are back to that point again. >> i have al graphic where our country stands right now as of tonight. >> 70.7% of all americans received at least one dose. under 60% seen themselves as fully vaccinated and 20% received the booster dose. i know i have asked you this question and various forms before but is the death toll...

On behind me now is the doctors are give a debrief. i talked to the chief pathologist here, so for all those parents watching or perhaps worried, some of the trials happened here at texas childrens hospital, these are some of the doctors that observed those children and they tell us this vaccine is safe. a few things that parents should know, this dose for children between ages of 5 and 11 is a third of the dose that children still need two doses, theyre still three weeks apart, just like the ad...

Mayor pete moving ahead there. we have a south carolina poll out today that shows joe biden once again doing extremely well there. this is such a fluid, exciting race on the democratic side. >> you see mayor pete jumping up, hes at 25% in iowa. and south carolina, hes big in joe biden. well get into that in a moment. but lets begin today kick off week two in public testimony in the impeachment probe. well get into who will be testifying in a moment, but first latest abc news poll shows where ame...

Since writing about miss disappearance in 2012. what she reveals is a troubled young man who had been discharged from the coast guard after fewer than 180 days of service in 2006, because of psychological problems. and who somehow was still able to join the army in 2008. a period in which the military dramatically lowered its standards in order to keep feeding the war in iraq. an article by fred caplan in january of 2008 quoted the national priorities project, which compiled data from the defens...

Cuts in spending caps again and again while leaving many other pieces of the budget essentially untouched. >> reporter: now republicans worry as many defense analysts do about any further cuts to defense and the co-chair, jeb hensarling pointed to massive growth in government over last two years even as the recession dragged on. >> epa has grown 130.8%. the energy department has grown 170.7%. with the stimulus. education has grown 180.6% at a time when the economy has actually seen negative econ...

>> epa has grown 130.8%, the energy department has grown 170.7% with the stimulus, education has grown 180.6% at a time when the economy has actually seen negative economic growth, and family paychecks have shrunk. >> reporter: and republicans along with many democrats argue defense cannot bear any more cuts. director elmendorf made clear whatever the committee does to cut defense or nondefense spending, the bigger threat is unsustainable spending in into it elements such as medicare. >> mandato...

Away. >> early next week, in fact. committee members were arguing today over where to cut with the democratic cochair arguing too much has been tacken from domestic spending. >> congress has gone to the relatively small pot with cut and spending cap again and again, while leaving many other pieces untouched. >> they have grown 838%. the energy department grown 170.7%. >> on military cuts, defense secretary leon panetta and party ospose cuts and analysts say it would be painful. >> the army will ...

Away. >> early next week, in fact. committee members were arguing today over where to cut with the democratic cochair arguing too much has been tacken from domestic spending. >> congress has gone to the relatively small pot with cut and spending cap again and again, while leaving many other pieces untouched. >> they have grown 838%. the energy department grown 170.7%. >> on military cuts, defense secretary leon panetta and party ospose cuts and analysts say it would be painful. >> the army will ...