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Recovering economy, the financial struggles that have been caused by the pandemic are still not over. 42 million people, 42 million people, folks, are projected to face food insecurity this year. a slight decrease from the record highs of 2020 according to a recent analysis. before the pandemic hit, food insecurity was at a more than 20-year low. ellison barber is in atlanta for us where the community bank is holding a massive food drive. they say theyre still seeing a major influx of families n...

2050. for china, the plan is actually very detailed. they have a step—by—step how to do that own transportation, industry and consumer site. so i think that in terms of china, i think that in terms of china, i dont think —— i dont worry about the plan. i worry more about the plan. i worry more about others that come out without a plan to achieve that. in terms of what it means for china, just talking about the practical side, china, just talking about the practicalside, it china, just ta...

"get serious" about stopping climate change. 0ur chief environment correspondent, justin rowlatt, reports. john kerry, president biden�*s climate envoy, has been elbow bumping his way around the world in the past few weeks as part of the us�*s effort to raise global ambition on the climate issue. well work together to address the climate crisis. this week, the uk announced it planned to make even more aggressive emissions cuts and, to kickstart the talks, were anticipating the us president w...

A bipartisan negotiation on infrastructure and other things. but, will democrats go along? congressional correspondent jackie heinrich takes a look tonight. >> its a far cry from 2 trillion, but the white house says its a start. >> we certainly welcome any good faith effort and certain bely see this as that. >> senate republicans unveiled a counter offer to the american jobs plan a $568 billion blueprint with a section defining what in their view infrastructure is. on roads and brings, the g.o.p...

Practices. >> the investigation is gonna focus on whether the department engages in excessive force and discriminatory conduct, it will be led by the justice department civil rights division, as well as the justice department representative there the u.s. attorneys office in minnesota. this is on top of an already existing federal investigation into whether derek chauvin violated george floyds civil rights, specifically. the new doj inquiry getting underway as chauvin awaits sentencing in minnes...

Reporting tonight on "meet the press" reports, where every week we take a deep dive into one issue. this week it is water and climate security. this episode premieres tonight at 8:00 news eastern on nbc news now and you can watch it any time you want on demand on peacock starting friday. up next -- one on one with a new democratic senator, alex padilla of california, bidens infrastructure push, anti-asian hate movement and a lot more. the thing about freedom is... freedom has no limits. theres...

Chauvin awaits sentencing in the only maximum security prison in minnesota. he is held apart from other inmates and reported to be held in isolation for 23 hours a day. meanwhile another fatal police shooting sparked more anger adding fuel to the controversy over use of force. shortly before yesterdays verdict was announced in the chauvin trial a 16-year-old mikaya bryant was shot and killed by a columbus, ohio, police officer responding to a 911 call, authorities say officer niklas reardon fire...

Threats. >> some want to scrap the 400 ground base missiles insurgently in silos across three states the head of strategic command says he needs to replace not update those 50-year-old minute man three missiles. democrat dont like the price tag. >> you know, we are currently spending $44.5 billion a year on nuclear weapons. and i know that strap com likes spending that money but i dont. >> the u.s. stopped keeping nuclear capable bombers like these b-52s in louisiana on 24-hour alert in 191. but...

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Going to have to buy electric cars anyway by 2030 because of the new government rules on that. so people will be getting rid of their old cars. on gas boilers, that is more tricky, we do have really a major challenge in getting peoples home is heated by other means, by low carbon means often because things like electric heat pumps in the garden or air source heat pumps are not as efficient as gas, or they dont pack out as much heat as gas so we have to insulate our homes more and the government ...