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Career, still have the relationships that had fallen apart over the subsequent weeks and months. i wouldnt have created a massive amount of anxiety in my family. so there was a great personal cost. but i still stick to the idea that it was worth it because i think i served my nation. >> did it help you that people have come out and realized the role you played and realize now that youve written the book, what it was about your background and your father and your -- the nature of your life that c...

Black voters risked it all to put democrats in power only to be sidelined by democratic complacency. a recent article in the atlantic describes the failure of the democratic party, democrats refuse, quote, to pursue measures, telling their at risk constituencies to vote harder next time. because many in the democratic party take black voters for granted because they believe racism in the republican party gives those voters no viable alternative, end quote. joining me is another one of those wome...

Who face an enormous ordeal. with a long, hot summer still ahead, these fires will challenge much of the western united states for many weeks to come. peter bowes, bbc news, los angeles. firefighters are having to battle scores of wildfires across the united states as you can see. the dry weather is making matters worse. the west side of the country is particularly affected. in the state of oregon, the so—called bootleg fire is the countrys largest. stefan myers is with the bootleg fire inform...

Impact that. and the way i categorize them is, number one, the issue of mistrust. the second one is misinformation. the third is complacency. and that alludes to that fact. and the fourth is convenience. >> reporter: health officials are using a program called "faces in spaces," going to where people are, to reach them and try to convince them to get vaccinated, whether at a crawfish boil, a fish fry, the laundromat, here at the mall, to stress the sense of urgency in getting that vaccination. s...

More cataclysmic fallout is still a ways off. perhaps the gradual worsening has lulled us into a sense of complacency. what i saw in yosemite feels like a wake-up call thats come to late. i wonder, at this point, do you feel lick anything can be done? and do you think folks are reacting the way you are? it may be a wake-up call, but i wonder if theres still folks that dont even have that wake-up call. >> one of the things that struck me, i live on the east coast. i did, you know -- i read the ne...

Impact that. the way that i categorize them, number one is the issue of mistrust. the second is misinformation. the third is complacency. and that alludes to that fact, and the fourth is convenience. >> reporter: and so they are trying to make this convenient, jim, for those here at the mall to get that vaccination. they may expand this pop-up beyond the three-day window and extend it. it depends on those numbers. so far looking at 56 who have been vaccinated today. theres still a couple of hour...

Other cohorts to come forward for the vaccine. last time i read 16% of those under 25 have had the vaccine so far. complacency is running to some extent. it is young people who are less likely to be affected by covid in terms of going into hospital and that is absolutely true. we are seeing a lot of people ending up in hospital in intensive care units especially with the transmissible delta variant. we have talked about long covid before. we are working hard to tackle that. people are entitled t...

Theres not enough vaccine or a lot more vaccine hesitancy or anti-vax sentiment? >> theres been a lot of reason why france and other countries are below one they had a pause with astrazeneca that was first available vaccine for them and then theres hesitancy coming out of that because of the side effects, complacency that a lot of people coming out the first dose of mrna but not returning for the second dose and its a summer people are going on holidays, thats a people want to do and unfortunate...

Driving fear when you _ it takes. what you said about it is driving fear when you take - it takes. what you said about it is i driving fear when you take warnings on cigarette packets saying they are bad for us but you will see adverts about cigarette smoking the encouraged to live a healthy life and sporty life and you can do both things, can you not? you and sporty life and you can do both things, can you not?— things, can you not? you can. i think australia _ things, can you not? you can. i...

Confirmed but some scientists are warning the peak of the current wave could lead to 200 deaths a day by mid august. businesses in england have money for government plans to open businesses next week. there is some complacency about keeping people safe. the doors here have been closed for 16 months. it was not possible for her to open under current rules but she is getting the shape —— place shipshape. you will not need an socially distance after next week. every time i walked in the door, m...