pursuit of justice. day one of the administration, president biden signalled to the world through words and actions that our borders are open. and so they were. hope we can all commend the biden-harris administration for their actions to prevent a serious disorder at the border following the expiration of title 42. we know the border s in trouble, we know we have a problem with fentanyl, got-aways, drugs. sad reality is my colleagues on the majority have no interest in any meaningful immigration reform. john: we begin this tuesday with lawmakers sparring over the biden administration handling of the migrant surge at the southern border and allegations that the white house set up border patrol to fail. gillian, good afternoon. gillian: great to be with you, john. gillian turner in for sandra today. this is america reports. subhouse committee is hearing testimony from the dhs inspector general, tasked with staffing and morale challenges with border agents over the
we have a debt deal, but will members of both parties support it? the work far from over. the hardest part could still be ahead. what we re hearing from lawmakers as leaders start whipping votes. and children sent racing for shelter for their lives in ukraine, as russia launches a rare daytime attack on the capital kyiv. authorities are promising swift retaliation now, but after months of talk, anticipation of a counteroffensive is coming soon. we are following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central. so they have a deal, but do they have the votes? president biden and speaker mccarthy may have ended their staredown over the debt ceiling but progressives and conservatives are saying their respective sides gave too much away in this compromise. if the bill passes, the u.s. avoids a default and washington won t have to deal with the debt ceiling again until january, 2025. probably not a coincidence that that s after the next
florida say at least nine people, including a one year old child, were wounded in a shooting on monday evening. it happened near a busy pedestrian area by the beach in south florida. here, you can see people starting to run after gunfire broke out. police believe the shots were fired during an altercation between two groups of people. they ve detained one person of interest, and are searching for another suspect. officials held a press conference earlier. people come to a holiday, enjoy a holiday weekend on the beach with their families. and to have people, incomplete reckless disregard of the safety of the public, and you have an altercation with guns in a public setting with thousands of people around them is beyond reckless. it s unfortunate when we have law abiding citizens come to our beach to enjoy the day, and gets disrupted by a group of criminals who engage in this type of violent activity. as the mayor stated, we will leave no stone unturned. we have numerous agen
And in his First Christmas message as monarch, king charles is to pay tribute to his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth ii. You are watching bbc news. Now on bbc news, the travel show. Hello and welcome to this very special edition of the show, coming to you from the spectacular Valley Of The Kings here in luxor in egypt. If you were watching last week, you would have seen me unearthing the story of how tutankhamen s tomb was discovered here 100 years ago this year. Well, it is such a breathtaking location that we thought we would stick around for a while and bring you this our best bits of 2022. From the baking sun of here in egypt, lets switch to the snow of switzerland where, back in march, carmen got to experience a horse race like no other. Where the jockeys dont need saddles, they use skis. This is st moritz, in the swiss alps. Its the place, so they say, where the concept of the Winter Holiday was born. It also occupies a unique place in sporting history its where the bobsleigh wa
celsius in some places. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m gavin ramjaun. tributes are paid to england world cup winner george cohen one of the heroes of 1966, who s died aged 83. the premier league is back on boxing day and all eyes are on mikel arteta who s arsenal side top the pile. and some more history for sam curran, the star of england s t20 world cup win breaks an indian premier league record, in today s auction. hello there and welcome along to the programme and tributes continue to be paid, to george cohen, one of england s world cup winning heroes of 1966. who has died at the age of 83. cohen played every minute of the tournament, including the famous 4 2 win over west germany. his passing, means there are only two surviving members of that side. cohen, who played for fulham all his career, was also a mentor to former players. very sad at the news today. george was not only a mentor to me but also a good friend. in the club is very sad to hear of his passing