he s been really quiet, really reserved, but very funny. just a quiet, dry humor. it will be interesting to see how one of the greats, their minds, translates the games for those who are watching it with them as opposed to those who are watching him play it. that s going to be the exciting part for me and everyone woiho a fan of football. it s hard to not like tom brady. it really is. thank you so much for being with us. now day continues right now. good morning to our viewers ear in the united states and all around the world. it is what day is it? it is wednesday, may 11th. i m john berman with breonna taylor brianna keilar. a vote needs 1r060 votes to pasn a senate that s currently split 5050. what it will do, says majority leader chuck schumer is get every member on the record on the critically issue of abortion rights. pennsylvania senator bob casey, one of the historically anti-abortion democrats says he will vote to codify the roe v. wade decision. this is com
6pm. Temperatures on the cool side where the rain is. The best of the weather is Northern Scotland and Northern Ireland not doing bad. Through this evening, lots of clear spells. A nice sunset, pretty colours and interesting clouds. Tomorrow morning, it starts off sunny. Then the showers get going and some of them will be heavy and possibly thundery. Goodbye. This is bbc news. The headlines. Boots chemist has apologised, saying that the company is truly sorry about its response to calls to cut the cost of its morning after pills. President trumps former press secretary sean spicer, has played down talk of divisions within the White House Administration following the announcement of his resignation. Councils in england say theyre having to find temporary accommodation for more than 900 children each month, because more families are becoming homeless. Most privately owned drones will need a licence under a new Government Scheme to clamp down on their misuse, following a number of near mi
Now on bbc news talking books. Welcome to hay festival, now celebrating its 30th year. Hay brings together scientists, historians, novelists, musicians, all of them here to discuss their latest ideas and stories. Today im interviewing the multi Award Winning author elizabeth strout. Her six novels, all of them have received critical acclaim, but it was Olive Kitteridge that received the prestigious pulitzer prize. Born and raised in small towns in New Hampshire and maine, her latest book Anything Is Possible explores a cast of extraordinary characters and their own small town lives. Applause i stand to be corrected, but i think it was chekhov who was asked by, i think his brother, it was a hint about writing, and he apparently said, you know, the thing about writing is find the small detail that reveals the big story. I think elizabeth strout, if i may say so, follows in that tradition because what she does is tell the story of small individual lives and yet they seem to reveal a massi
scary moments onboard a single-engine cessna off the coast of florida. a pilot became incapacitated mid-flight, forcing the passenger to take over and make this incredible landing. and imagine this, that person, right there, has never flown a plane before. cnn s pete muntean has flown a plane before, many times. and so you can speak, pete, to just how amazing this ending of this story was. it s incredible brianna, almost like something out of a movie. i ve been around flying my entire life, i m a pilot, a plight instructor, i ve never heard of something like this before. this flight from the bahamas, the pilot complained of having a headache and then passed out. i want you to listen to the hero traffic controller who is also a flight instructor who essentially had a new student pilot without ever having getting in the plane. i ve got a serious situation