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higher taxes proposed for big companies and high earners. that revenue would fund a big federal pay raise and the largest peacetime military budget ever. republicans quick to say the proposal is a progressive pipe dream that is going nowhere fast. the president claims his plan will actually cut $3 trillion from the federal deficit. critics are saying that expiring covid-19 payments are probably to thank for that. mcconnell called it a wish list. thank goodness the house is republican. ...

and lucas got a chance to ask him a question, i understand? >> thats right, one of our colleagues asked him that question. and that meeting just wrapping up just moments ago in this building right behind me, jacqui. he spoke to fox very briefly though. >> to support the community? >> like i said, very briefly. fema now supplying a small team to east palestine and we heard from ohios governor who said hhs and c.d.c. will be deploying officials here as well to set up a small free medical...

its 10:00 a.m. here in washington. im garrett haake, and we are following breaking news in kentucky. new details this morning about a deadly crash overnight involving two military helicopters during a training exercise. right now at least nine people are reported to be dead according to "the new york times." and were expecting an update momentarily. an american journalist detained in russia. russia claiming "the wall street journal" reporter was caught red handed. the paper vehementl...

publicizing what the state deemedukraine. that the government decides, you know, if this journalistic account about russias war in ukraine is false or not, and if they think its false, they put you in jail. so its a joke, frankly, jo journ journalistically, its sad for russia and for russians what vladimir putin is doing here and how much hes discrediting russia. >> many journalists for major os have gone through training, what will you do if youre kidnapped. i went through it...

a type of dementia. and stars gather for a fashionable farewell. a memorial is held in london for dame vivienne westwood, who died in december aged 81. hello and welcome to the programme. next week marks the first anniversary of russias invasion. ahead of that, ukraines president, volodymyr zelensky, has warned belarus against helping a renewed russian offensive. speaking to our world affairs editor — mr zelensky said such a decision would be a big mistake. the belarusian leader, ale...

and pulp fiction star is now suffering from a type of dementia. and the deadline looms to see who might want to buy manchester united, with offers expected to come in from prospective owners in britain, the us and qatar. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister will hold talks with stormont leaders in belfast today, with hopes that a deal between the uk and the eu on northern irelands brexit arrangement could soon be reached as early as next week. the current trading ar...

are announced in england, a pay rise is offered to health workers in scotland. a man who spied for russia while working as a security guard at the british embassy in berlin is sentenced to 13 years in prison. the information commissioner is to ask lancashire police why they revealed details about the health of nicola bulley, whos been missing for three weeks. 0h, hes found a way through. and in the cricket, a good second day for england has put them ahead in the first test against new ...

hell join us with his thoughts on the arrests and the nations growing crime crisis coming up. >> so you are saying the option to authorize war powers is on the table? >> if communist china invaded taiwan, it would certainly be on the table and something that would be discussed by congress. >> john: house foreign affairs committee michael mccaul making it clear the united states will uphold the pledge to protect taiwan, saying it could empower the president to use military force if the ...

european union, but i think it is safe to say— that progress has been made. it seems to us that its very much game on, and we are very heartened by that, we are very conscious that a deal can be done and should now be concluded speedily. the information commissioner is to ask lancashire police why they revealed details about the health of nicola bulley, whos been missing for three weeks. the family of the hollywood actor bruce willis say the die hard and pulp fiction star is now suff...

all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and around the world. im kim bruun huber ahead on cnn newsroom, were getting a better look at the case against the air national guardsman who is accused of leaking classified pentagon documents and the charges hes facing republican hopefuls for president climb over each other to show who has the most support for gun rights at the annual nra convention. and an explosion leads to the japanese prime minister being evacuated from the...