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hello and welcome. celebrations have been taking place in sri lanka after gotabaya rajapaksa became the countrys first sitting president to quit. he did so after months of angry protests over the rapidly rising cost of living, and shortages of food and fuel. the delay in handing over his letter of resignation was, it seems, to do with his flight from the maldives to singapore. from colombo, rajini vaidyanathan reports. a moment to savour, after months of struggle. now theres joy. these...

forthcoming with investigators, or both. sources telling the "times," investigators still are seeking more surveillance footage from mar-a-lago, a sign officials are looking into how the classified material was handle while improperly stored at the former presidents estate. according to the "times," the fbi declined to comment. president trumps spokesman did not immediately respond. joining us now, justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, and former u.s. attorney and senio...

guaranteed that a woman confronted with unplanned pregnancy could, within reasonable limits, make their own decision about whether to bear or child, with all the life transforming consequences that that act involves. and in the safeguarding each womans reproductive freedom, the constitutional protective the ability of a woman to participate equally in this nations economic and social life. but no longer, and quote. in a decision that is no less devastating, because we knew it was comin...

temperatures, hitting record highs across the country, at the same time they are trying to battle this. plus, troubling signs for the u.s. economy. second quarter gdp, how much the economy grew and its expected to shrink as president biden faces several economic challenges. inflation, continued supply chain issues, gas prices high but coming down. all of this overshadowing a 3.6%, very low unemployment rate. several key economic indicators expected this week. well talk about whats ah...

trump in the midterms. the panel is preparing to get new witnesses on the record, including former trump cabinet members but the committees next hearings in september will take place during the final stretch of the high stakes midterm campaigns. and any minute, we will get a white house update on president bidens health as he deals with covid. so lets begin with that fight over reproductive rights underway in indiana. right now, lawmakers are holding a special session to consider a n...

leadership candidate rishi sunak accuses his rival liz truss of trying to "avoid scrutiny" of her economic plans. there are protests as pakistans former prime minister, imran khan, is charged under the anti—terrorism act after a fiery weekend speech. a bbc investigation unmasks the man responsible for a huge online community which traded non—consensual sexual images and videos of more than a hundred woman. and, knock—knock. whos there? thats right — its the funniest joke at the...

there are frankly even more questions. and were going to get into some of those tonight. this afternoon a federal judge ordering the unsealing of the warrant that authorized that search. and a list of what the investigators removed, allah, the receipt. now the warrant identifies three federal crimes the doj is looking into as part of a criminal investigation, including possible violations of the espionage act, obstruction of justice, and criminal handling of government records. lets be...

what a new poll shows about the tolerance of all of these trump investigations. an abortion ban is set to go in effect in three more states this week. we will tell you which ones those are and how the activists are preparing to fight back. thank you for joining us. there is a murder investigation underway after a car bomb killed the daughter of a prominent supporter of president vladimir putin. dario to gain a died saturday night after the vehicle she was driving exploded according...

the two crawford county deputies were suspended and the police officer placed on administrative leave while the incident is investigated. police say the man in the video is 27-year-old randall w warchester. they accused him of spitting at a convenience store clerk. where he was arrested outside the store. one witness tells a cnn affiliate it looked like the man got up to run away to avoid arrest, but the sheriff claims he got up to attack an officer. warchester is being held at the cou...

>> i dont know i dont want to say the election is over. >> the january 6th committee on how president trump did not quell violence at the capitol. >> president trump did not fail to act in the 187 minutes in telling the mob to go home. he chose not to act. >> even as secret service agents scramble to get vice president pence out of danger. >> if were moving, we need to move now. >> and testimony that mr. trump took care to stay on the side of the mob. >> the president did not want to i...