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his family says hes now paralyzed from the waist down. an eight-year-old boy, his brother, mom, all with the kind of wounds that men and women came home from afghanistan or iraq, signed up knowing it might happen, cooper, luke and keeley, they just went to a parade. friends of the family have set up a gofundme page to help cover ethical expenses and therapy. in the meantime the gunmans father is speaking out telling abc news, he has no regrets about helping his son in 2019 obtain the d...

schumer. cnn will bring you the presidents remarks when they begin. lets start with the new gdp report. with me is matt egan. walk us through the report, the numbers, what you see. >> so broadly consumers were still spending. it is a slowdown for sure but overall that was a positive contributor to gdp. on the other hand, government spending slowed down. when we look at where consumers are spending, its an acceleration of what weve seen. we spent less on physical items. services, howeve...

four. with lawrence odonnell. good evening, lawrence. w, igood evening >> good evenin, rachel. i will be on the port side of the vote from where you -- from where you will be sitting. whats a shocker. i mean, this committee has been very carefully scheduling. and then, the only thing they were doing with the schedule was pushing it further out. and actually, in effect, giving us bigger breaks. just suddenly, i have to jump to position for a hearing from this committee. by the way, for ...

>> why do you think there is -- why is there a rush? i mean, if they got something new, obviously, they couldve factored it into the readings that theyve already scheduled for july. they couldve factored it into hearings they have scheduled a week from now. why, what could possibly explain why there is a rush to get the new evidence, get the new witness testimony before the american public, urgently on zero notice? >> and here we crash into the limits on my ability to guess. [laughs] b...

called for amateur bullfights to be banned. now on bbc news, dateline london. hello and a very warm welcome to dateline london. im kasia madera. its very good of you to be with us today. this week, were discussing the us supreme court overturning a 50—year—old ruling that legalised abortion nationwide and look at its implication for millions of american women. well also be discussing the aftermath of the recent by—elections here in the uk and will be asking what the losses for th...

puts on track not just for a labour government, but a majority labour government, so this is hugely significant for the labour party. thousands of miles away, the prime minister, at a commonwealth meeting in rwanda, sought to brush off the defeats. yes, its absolutely true that weve i had some tough by—election results and they have been i think- a reflection of a lot of things, but we have got to recognise that voters are going through a tough— time at the moment. but the tory par...

many factories have been ordered to close, and shops are restricting their normal opening hours. now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. london prides itself on being a culture capital, this city buzzes with creativity. now, artistic trends come and go, of course, but my guest today has retained his status as the godfather of pop art for some six decades. sir peter blake came to fame in the 1960s. he is still painting today. so, what k...

>> then, they found her. >> logical mystery that would divide this family >> i suspected him from the beginning. >> one daughter thought her stepdad, matt, did it. the others said no way. and matt, he had a theory all his own. >> this is not the first time shes run away, okay? >> had nique taken off and found trouble? >> now youre thinking someone gave her a date rape drug. >> thats a possibility. >> the trail would lead to this house of cameras. >> there is a big server tower that wou...

hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we start here in the uk — where the bank of england is poised for the biggest rise in the cost of borrowing for 27 years — to rein in the soaring cost of living. economists expect the central bank to raise its main interest rate by half a percentage point — something it hasnt done in one go since 1995. that would take it to 1.75% the most expensive borrowing costs the uk has seen for almost a decade and a half — wit...

in response to a us senators visit to the island. the family of archie battersbee seek permission to move him to a hospice — doctors warn this carries significant risk. and how disposable facemasks are blighting birdlife in 23 countries around the world. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel... englands anna henderson wins the first home nations medal on day seven at the commonwealth games, taking silver in the womens cycling time trial. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc...