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fine. a lot of you will say, neil, dont talk. anyway, weve got more on whats happening on the price front, where are that thats all going down for the time being, but the real trouble for much of the country and up to a third of all americans is this heat wave thats gripping a good part of the country. fox weathers robert ray in galveston, texas, where its particularly hot. welcome, my friend. >> reporter: neil, good good morning to you. happy weekend, happy saturday. galveston island ...

im ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with new intensity in the 2024 race. floridas governor starting to peel off the gloves against donald trump. this weekend was supposed to feature a split screen battle in iowa with both men set to hold dueling events. only one, the one not officially in the race ended up appearing. >> we must reject the culture of losing that has affected our party in reason years. the time for excuses is over. >> the gop contenders battle it out. we hav...

hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we start here in the uk — where the bank of england is poised for the biggest rise in the cost of borrowing for 27 years — to rein in the soaring cost of living. economists expect the central bank to raise its main interest rate by half a percentage point — something it hasnt done in one go since 1995. that would take it to 1.75% the most expensive borrowing costs the uk has seen for almost a decade and a half — wit...

and at the commonwealth games it was gold for scotlands eilish mccolgan, in the 10,000 metres last night, and for englands katarina johnson thompson, who became hepathlon champion. hello and welcome to bbc news. the mother of 12—year—old archie battersbee says the legal battle to postpone the withdrawal of her sons life support has come to an end. it comes after the european court of human rights refused an application to delay the withdrawal of his treatment. his family now wants ...

widespread and heavy for northern ireland, western scotland, a few getting in to the north—west for england and wales but still dry where we need that rain. temperatures 8—111, a comfortable night ahead, and tomorrow, weather—wise its almost exactly a carbon copy repeat of what well have to day. well see further showers for scotland and northern ireland, maybe a few for the north west england and wales but the further south you go across the midlands, southern wales, east anglia ...

as europe faces a very challenging winter ahead. thats alongside a projected interest rate hike later in britain — for the sixth time in a row. fears of an extreme drought across europe grow — as the severe heatwave tightens its grip. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. taiwans defence ministry says china has fired multiple ballistic missiles during a set of military exercises in the air and sea encircling taiwan. beijing launched the drills in respon...

hospice. china launches several ballistic missiles into waters around taiwan following a senior us leaders divisive visit to the island. the bbc announces an independent review into the allegations surrounding tim westwood, and his conduct when he worked for the company. and how disposable face marks are affecting birdlife in 23 countries around the world. the bank of england has given a very downbeat assessment of the state of the economy, warning that it will fall into recession this...

Right on that bubble. Know, do you survive if you do contra costa county, 30 miles candidates that are just on the northeast of san francisco. Cusp of making that third forme maybe they have the donors that take a look at the pictures they need to qualify but havent not make it into the third were getting in, 500 acres have debate essentially . Yet secured that 2 in four already burned. This started last night. Polls that they need to put them over the top. We know that firefighters are working ...

Billion. legally, can the president do it? can he do it, mercedes? >> neil, i always love starting my day with you. the short answer, yes. rain initially, it looks like a smackdown to the supreme court, but its really not if you look at the timeline leading up to this decision. im going to walk you through it. back in 2021 there had been an investigation into the income-driven repayment plans, and it was discovered during the independent investigation that there were 4 million borrow ors going b...

He will not step back and he will never at any point step away from his base who are fascists and anti-american. that has got to be the central focus of any campaign against him. this is not a patriotic effort on their part. >> not all trump voters are fascists and anti-american. >> of course not. >> i dont want people to hear you say that and not push back, right? if you are going to assume that the people who support donald trump are anti-american, then youre also alienating people who maybe d...