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jacking up interest rates, raising bar owing costs. on thursday our first look at u.s. economic growth for the second quarter, another decline in gdp is expected. of course, two quarters of a loss in a row is a sign of a recession, so are we head there had? here is the treasury secretary. >> the labor market is now extremely strong. we are in a period of transition in which growth is slowly. were likely to see some slowing of job creation, but i do -- i dont think that thats a recessio...

seeing cases in the u.s. >> plus, the u.s. is condemning russias attack on the ukrainian port city of odesa, just one day after a deal was struck to get vital grain shipments moving again. were live in ukraine. "new day" starts right now. hello, everyone. it is sunday, july 24th. thanks so much for waking up with us. it is nice to be with you again alex. >> it is early, but being with you makes it just that much easier. >> that just put a big smile on my face. thanks for that. we hav...

possibly break a 90-year-old record set in 1933. >> theyre not the only ones in total. nearly two dozen cities in the northeast will likely see daily record high temperatures. were also getting a better sense of how dangerous these weather conditions are. at least one person has died in new york from heat exposure. governor kathy hochul has now issued the first set of interim recommendations as part of a comprehensive extreme heat action plan. many residents say theyre doing anything p...

40-year high, is a recession next and how bad will it be? i asked about the man that warned of todays inflation problem, larry summers. which country might president putin target next? some believe he has eyes on moldova. why? find out in my conversation with that countrys prime minister. but first, here is my take. it was getting hotter. so opens the ministry for the future, the disturbing novel by kim stanley robinson, the opening chapter set in indias largest state depicts a hea...

our house and coming our way really quickly. >> forced to flee. thousands of acres burn outside yosemite park. firefighters try to beat back the flames. and deadly heat continues to punish the country. 90 million people are suffering in scorching temperatures. many areas hitting the triple digits. "newsroom" starts now. hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me this sunday. im fredricka whitfield. we begin this hour with new developments in the january 6 investigation. toda...

Current danger zone. at this point a government task force has been set up to monitor the situation, christine, at mount sakurajima one of japans most active volcanoes. >> blake, thank you so much. keep us posted there in japan. in california a wildfire exploding in size and raging out of control near yosemite national park. more than 15,000 acres have burned forcing more than 3,000 people to flee their homes. the oak fire began friday, there is 0% containment. residents describe the fast movi...

People simply take care of not only themselves, but also one another. amara, alex, back to you. >> i cant do anything in the heat. i just stay indoors. i dont even do the beach. if there were a beach nearby. this massive heat wave is also fueling a raging wildfire. in californias mariposa county, outside yosemite national park. the fast moving oak fire has burned nearly 12,000 acres in less than two days and officials say the fire is still 0% contained. >> no progress there. governor gavin new...

Percent contained. >> no progress. my goodness. governor gavin newsom declaring a state of emergency after more than 3,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes. one couple describes the moment they knew it was time to pack up their belongings and get out. >> we started to get our stuff together. this one went up the hill and looked, and im, like, oh, my god. it was coming fast. >> it was scary when we left because we were getting ashes on us, but we had such a visual of this billowing, it ...