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Continuing Breaking Coverage as the senate votes on the 45day stopgap Government Funding Measure that would keep our government open and, of course, a voting a shutdown. Weve got developments on all sides. Lets cross over to nbc news reporter, monica alba, you get the very latest. In just a moment, we will also get an update from ali vitali as well. Monika, i will start with you. Do we know what the white house is thinking at the moment . Are they waiting, obviously, for this bill to make its wa...

on residents to donate blood. the 6.8—magnitude quake struck in a remote area in the atlas mountains, around 45 miles south of the popular tourist destination marrakesh. tremors were also felt in the capital, rabat, some 350 kilometres away. president biden has said hes "deeply saddened" by the events. chinas president xi has also sent a message of condolence. charlotte wright has this report. collapsed buildings and rubble—strewn streets. the aftermath of a powerful earthquake wit...

>> todd: a fox news alert, take a look, looks like smoke over gaza, despite the ceasefire. we will verify what is happening now. today we are expecting hamas to release 10 more hostages. you are watching "fox and friends first" on tuesday morning, im todd piro. >> carley: im carley shimkus. 51 people held pie hamas are back in israel after the terror group released more and children yesterday. they were airlifted to a hospital in tel aviv and that is where we find trey yingst. that smo...

good morning. we begin this hour with a look at one of the most influential and controversial figures in the world today, elon musk. it was just over a year ago the spacex and tesla ceo completed his acquisition of twitter. since then, hes had no shortage of battles, we spoke about it with walter isaacson, his biographer. >> talk about writing at elon musk during a volatile time of his life publicly. talk about the challenges and awards as an author you got out of that. >> first of all...

real o high alert. the iran backed group entered the battle show he stopped short of fully engaging in the warp blinken pushes for pauses in the war something netanyahu not agreed tochlt for his part blinken will head to jordan to discuss the need to protect civilian in gazasm go now to alex live in tel aviv with the latest on what she is seeing. alex? >> u.s. seventh state was here in tel aviv we called for a pause to help civil yen in the middle. israeli officials the primes and the ...

fleabag: im not obsessed with sex. i just cant stop thinking about it. dan levy: sexuality has come a long way in sitcom history. larry: can you donate a penis to a person whos transitioning? michael gross: laughter is a great way to deal with a very tricky world. george: daddy horny, michael elizabeth meriwether: sitcoms talk about sex... claire: my underwear. phil: my god. elizabeth meriwether: and about relationships. issa: im breaking up with him tonight. margaret cho: these shows ...

good morning from north yorkshire. millions of us go on coach trips every year but they are under really big financial pressure and hoping for a big summer to their losses. its a huge day forjockey rachael blackmore. shes leading the way at the cheltenham festival and today aims to become the first woman to win the gold cup. raising a laugh, but at a safe distance. red nose day goes ahead in the face of covid restrictions. a spring equinox this weekend but the weather stays fairly clou...

billion last month — it reached the highest level for february since records began almost 30 years ago. a warning that poor oral health is still a significant problem in england — despite being largely preventable. and coming up this hour... a big day forjockey rachael blackmore — shes leading the way at the cheltenham festival, and could be the first woman to win the gold cup. our top story, this morning. the prime minister is due to receive the oxford astrazeneca vaccine today ...

a lesson in primate parenting — bonobos have been seen for the first time adopting babies outside their family groups. well hear from the scientists behind the research later this afternoon. a number of eu countries have started using the oxford astrazeneca covid vaccine again — after the european medicines agency confirmed it is safe and effective. germany, france, italy and spain are among the countries that halted its use earlier this month, after concerns about blood clots. but...

but a necessity for the safety and prosperity of the british people in the decades ahead. the police officer accused of the kidnap and murder of sarah everard is due to go on trial in late october. and coming up — scotlands first minister nicola sturgeon is to set out a timeline for the easing of lockdown in scotland. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. afterfour weeks in hospital, the duke of edinburgh has been discharged and has returned to windsor castle. prince philip was adm...