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new president, despite his unpopularity with the public. he faces the task of leading the country out of its economic collapse and restoring order. his disgraced predecessor, gotabaya rajapaksa, resigned after months of protests. now on bbc news, hardtalk with stephen sackur. more news coming up in half—an—hour. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. around the world, there are signs of deepening worker discontent. inflation is outstripping wages. global corporations stand accused...

newly—discovered footage of mardi gras, the oldest moving images of new orleans. hello. welcome to the programme. joe biden used a visit to a former coal plant in massachusetts to issue the latest stark warning on the threat posed by climate change. the us president is using executive powers to usher in measures including offshore wind farms and expanded flood control. more on that in a moment. meanwhile, wildfires are still raging in europe. in south—west france, president macron ...

artemis mission was postponed. basically there was an engine malfunction. artemis one is the first in a series of missions that would return humans to the moon for the first time since 1972. >> the launch team discovered a bleed in one of the rockets four engines. cnns space correspondent joins us. explain more of what happened and then what happens next. >> reporter: yeah, so, victor, essentially we all thought that this was an engine issue. what we learned during the press conference...

retrieved from donald trumps florida home three weeks ago today. as sources say, trumps lawyers still want a neutral third party to go through those records, which included top secret files and information received from spies. today the justice department said its own filter team has done that job already. in a new filing, the justice department revealed its privilege review team as its called, separate from investigators, identified a limited set of material that may be subject to att...

rain. the massive wildfire burning out of control in northern california. the fire is now the states largest fire this year. more than 55,000 acres burned. more than 100 structures destroyed. at least two people killed, apparently trying to escape the flames. matt gutman on the fire line. ginger zee tonight on the red flag warnings in the west and the new flood watch for eastern kentucky. flood wing possible in same are monkeypox spreading in the u.s. more than 5,200 cases report...

asia, and shes not ruling out a visit all eyes on kansas, the first state to ask voters to weigh in on abortion rights since roe v. wade was overturned. and polls suggest the vote will be a close one. mystery in the sky. why did this co-pilot jump or fall to his death out of a plane as it made an emergency landing? >> number two jumped from the aircraft, did not have a parachute >> his family opening up to us and we lost two people today who shattered racial barriers -- bill russ...

dozens of people still unaccounted for this hour. our mola lenghi is in the flood zone, and rob marciano times out the rain and the new heat wave threatening the east coast. the growing monkeypox outbreak. new york city joins san francisco in declaring a state of emergency. the citys health commissioner calls new york the epicenter of the virus as the city awaits more vaccine doses. the war in ukraine. one of the countrys richest men, a top grain tycoon, killed in a russian strike ...

video shows briana greer falling out of this patrol car. tonight her family demanding answers. >> we want to know what happened. later, we remember two towering trail blazers. nichelle nichols, who helped br women, including with this kiss, and bill russell, 11-time nba champion, celtics legend and civil rights activist. >> i wasnt making a contribution, i was just doing the best i could. this is the cbs weekend news from new york. with jericka duncan. >> good evening and thanks fo...

despite winning a confidence vote — is mario draghi about to once more resign as italys prime minister? and the lionesses of england roar into the semifinals of the euros after a nailbiter against spain. hello and welcome. president biden has used a visit to massachusetts to issue the latest stark warning on the threat posed by climate change. the us president is using executive powers to usher in measures, including offshore wind farms and expanded flood control. with a heat dome no...

we start here in the uk — where a final battle to become the next prime minister is taking place as the country faces the worst cost of living crisis in a generation. as youve been hearing, formerfinance minister, rishi sunak, and the foreign secretary, liz truss are the last remaining candidates. they will now face a vote by conservative party members around the uk — with a result expected in september. whoever wins could mean a very different approach to the economy. truss says "...