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16 taken to hospital — hundreds of people ran for safety. as italys prime minister suggests global warming played a part in sundays deadly avalanche in the dolomites, we look at the extreme climate events across the globe that are all linked to climate change. and scientists discover a new species of giant water lily — the largest in the world — hiding in plain sight for almost 180 years. lets start the united states, where shots have been fired at the start of an independence da...

hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up on the programme... elena rybakina is the wimbledon champion after beating ons jabeur in the womens singles final. to bea to be a winner, i mean, isjust amazing. i dont have the words to say how happy i am. i dont have the words to say how happy i am. alfie hewett and gordon reids run of 10 consecutive grand slam wheelchair doubles titles is over after they were beaten in the final. away from wimbledon with me paul scott. a win to remember: ire...

across the uk. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: newly—appointed chancellor nadhim zahawi and transport secretary grant shapps announce theyll be standing for the conservative party leadership. the president of sri lanka announces hell step down on the thirteenth ofjuly after protestors storm his official residence and set the prime ministers home on fire — its over the handling of the countrys economic crisis. the body of japans assassinated former prime minister is brought ...

passengers upset and exasperated. >> i was meant to leave at 8:00 a.m., you know, flight canceled. another flight was going to be 11:00 a.m., canceled. one more at 3:00, canceled. >> we have to get home. we have a flight. it is going to be, you know, canceled. they need to let us know now so we can know what to do. >> the problem a huge surge in passenger traffic. call it post-pandemic rebound. the tsa says it screened more passengers on friday than on the same day in 2019. lets talk a...

people traveling on trains as flames roared near the tracks. in france the fires forced at least 37,000 people to evacuate. in uk today was the hottest day ever. 104 degrees fahrenheit. the heat is triggering fires around london now as well. back here in the u.s. 60 million people will experience triple digit temperatures in the next week. there is no bigger story right now, no issue affecting more people, billions of people. the u.n. secretary-general says half of humanity is in the c...

one person who will not be in the room? >> yeah, thats committee chairman congressman bennie thompson. hes announced that he has covid. its not clear if the chairman will appear virtually, but he says that his covid diagnosis will not disrupt the committees plan. members say this eighth hearing will focus on the 187 minutes the former president trump failed to intervene as his supporters marched on the capitol, swarmed the halls of congress, and did this, took over the building there. ...

debate over who pays the cost when people go off the grid. >> the customers putting in solar are generally shifting cost on to people who are poorer than they are. >> and later, in a league of her own, this baseball icon kept a secret for decades until her reveal went viral. >> they called me up the next morning and say, we love you for what you are. good evening, and thanks for joining us on this sunday. we begin tonight in akron, ohio where the 4th of july sell brgdsbr celebrations...

dont know how we are going to live without a glaciers. and the defending womens us open champion, emma raducanu, has been knocked out of this years tournament in the first round. hello and welcome. mikhail gorbachev, the last leader of the soviet union, has died at the age of 91. he made it his mission to push for perestroika — political and economic reforms to kick start the russian economy, and set the goal for glasnost — more openness and transparency in the policies of the stat...

army. his speech this week was a shot across the bow is to politicians attending to national and international talking events, the negus summit in madrid and before that the g7 in the bavarian alps. both promised to support ukraine for as long as it takes. general saunders was arguing for deterrence, the not very surprising deterrent for russia as being, do you want prime ministers to remember you want prime ministers to remember you as being like neville chamberlain, who appeased hitl...

incident. >> dana: governor greg abbott putting the blame squarely on president bidens border policy. echoing that very sentiment. >> i want to see that secretary of homeland security come out to press today and come out and do a statement and continue to lie to the american people that this 40 is secure enclosed. that your policies are safe and humane. because the fact is, your policies has caused record illegal imminent, immigration. the record is all bad. im sick and tired of this a...