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done for descendants of slaves. >> reporter: after two years of deliberations, california reparations task force sent to final report to the state capitol for the state legislature and governor to decide how the state should handle reparations. many expected it to call for a concrete dollar amount, the task force is leaving that challenge to the legislature and it provides over 115 recommendations spanning from cash payments to policy reforms to a formal apology to eligible residents d...

loud, and dangerous, but must be handled with care. like when the leader of the free world gets confused by the biggest story of the year. vladimir putin -- >> sorry mr. president, the war is in ukraine. some stories are like cherry bombs. theyre not as dangerous but if youre not paying attention they can sneak up on you like this fisherman and this gator. [inaudible conversations] oh -- >> and some are roman candles they fizzle out like this rhode island democrat who keyed a guys car ...

freedoms it wasnt for this country i would be where i am today when i think of that flag, its rocksteadyand live exactly why what it means . >> s kick off this nationwide birthday party with none other than cody i take a look. >> on, thats what were here for. ilove this place . born in the usa. >> have fun withfriends and family . >> for me, its like to see how americans are spending their day. >> independence, liberty, freedom. beingable to enjoy this wonderful city . >> being able to...

who refuses to sell to gay marriage come in a blow to lgbtq rights. here are tonights headlines. ♪ ♪ a restriction to the power of the biden administration as the president condemns todays ruling. >> i think the court misinterpreted the constitution. todays decision has closed one path. now we are going to pursue another. ♪ ♪ >> a new record for the july 4th holiday. aaa is predicting that nearly 51 million of us in this country will be on the move. >> tsa and airline safety ex...

there was an unprecedented amount of obstruction iner the investigation into hunter bidens finances. >> watch. are you convinced, lookingck a back at this now, that this was an effort to protect president biden and his family ? i mean, we were conducting w investigation of hunter biden and we were tryingere tr to fole the normal process. we were trying to get to the bottom of it. itand ultimately, you know, if was going to lead to another individual, you know, we should follow that to ...

repercussions as 2024 candidates and the white house respond to the recent major supreme court decisions. >> we are moving forward with another pathway to debt relief. >> reporter: president biden racing to find new ways to erase student loan debt, a decision that candidate donald trump praised in south carolina saturday. >> they ruled against it, 100% against it, amazing. >> reporter: another controversial decision is stoking divisions over gay rights, the high court found that a colo...

..ruled first by the tsarist empire, then the soviet union. links between the two are many and deep. in fact, around a third of the people here have russian as theirfirst language. but since the invasion of ukraine, the government has steered a course very firmly away from its powerful neighbour. there have been travel bans for russian tourists and something even more dramatic. historic russian and soviet monuments are being removed from public view, and notjust here. the other baltic ...

following this hour. extreme heat and storms threatening holiday celebrations from california to the east coast as more than 1,000 flight delays frustrate travelers trying to reach friends and family by the fourth of july. also this hour, vladimir putin looking to strengthen ties with china after the public embarrassment of last weeks armed rebellion as president zelenskyy argues the pace of ukraines counteroffensive is not meeting its hopes. more troops occupying the west bank as ...

now affecting millions of students and colleges across the country. justice clarence thomas, who has acknowledged affirmative action helped him, against the policy now, describing a colorblind constitution. justice ketanji brown jackson, the courts first black woman justice, calling the decision, quote, a tragedy for us all. saying deeming race irrelevant in law does not make it so in life. tonight, president biden again saying this is not a normal court, when asked a question today at...

decision. he said students must be based on his or her individual experiences, not on the basis of race. many universities have for too long done just the opposite. in doing so, they have concluded wrongly that the up to stone of challenges bested schools built or lessoned learned but the color of their skin. he says that is not going to work with our constitution as we know and understand it. and it doesnt do us service to students of other races. in this case, asian american applican...