Page 17 - Policy Issues News Today

a pivotal vote for house speaker coming up. mccarthys focused on two holdouts right now. can he change their minds? one congressman who did change his mind is "outfront." plus, who are the final holdouts? one of them just arrived in washington for the first time, has never held elected office and was a contestant on "shark tank," a successful one. and another top story were following, chilling new details emerge tonight that tie the suspect in the idaho murders in a really sick way...

the trade union congress says uk families are at breaking point, as the country experiences the longest squeeze on real wages since the 18005. squeeze on real wages since the 1800s. we will have the latest from the tuc conference in brighton and from westminster. ukraines president says that nearly one third of his country was at power stations have now been destroyed after another round of russian air strikes on energy facilities. fears grow for a female iranian athlete who competed i...

from the united states all around the world, [ cheering ]>> the 15th time is a charm for kevin mccarthy, after four days and a bruising floor fight, the california republican is officially the new speaker of the u.s. house of representatives, all the dramatic scenes unfolding exactly 2 years after a violent mob stormed the capital in a failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election, we will show you how the white house marks the anniversary. >> the promised christmas fire fails, spending...

hello and a warm welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world, im paula newton ahead right here on "cnn newsroom." >> the honorable kevin mccarthy of the state of california, having received a majority of the votes cast, is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. >> 15 ballot votes later, and kevin mccarthy is finally the new speaker of the house. when you look at all the drama and of course the historical background of this long battle. and...

A hearse carrying pele� s coffin makes the journey from sao paulo to santos where the Brazilian Football legend will lie in state when i was 15, i wasjust discovering the joys of hip hop and Dreaming Of Playing Cricket for england. At the same age, Greta Thunberg launched an International Movement by skipping school. Shes not a politician or a scientist, nor is she the first to campaign against climate change. At school, she was bullied for years, before being diagnosed with asperger� s synd...

fears grow for a female iranian athlete who competed in a climbing competition without wearing a hijab — her family say theyve good afternoon and welcome to bbc news, live from westminster. the prime minister will be meeting more backbenchers as she continues to try to shore up her leadership, a series of difficult headlines this morning following yesterday, following that interview as well, with our political editor chris mason in which she apologised for issues since she became pri...

house republicans accuse president biden of hypocrisy, after the discovery of classified documents at his private residence. but will the republican investigation be as even handed as they claim? tonight with the context. kezia dugdale, the former scottish labour leader, now the director atjohn smith centre glasgow university and the republican political analyst and former spokesperson for the republican national committee doug heye. hello, welcome to the programme. the government in w...

im kim brunhuber. coming up on "cnn newsroom," the stakes are so high in the u.s. midterm elections that four current or former presidents are back out on the campaign trail, hoping to get their candidates in the win column on tuesday. weve got the latest from the battleground states ahead. ukraine is reacting to irans admission it has sent drones to russia after weeks of denying it and were live in kyiv with details. plus -- >> comes on, kyle tucker, this time they finish the job....

ahead on "cnn newsroom," pulling out all the stops in pennsylvania. president biden teaming up with his former boss, barack obama, to get the pblue vote out, whil trump rallies republicans. it seems he has a new nickname for his most likely challenger to lead the party. well have details plus analysis from a former member of congress for the state. and destruction left behind in americas tornado alley. the latest from cnns world weather center. >> announcer: live from cnn center, thi...

♪ another night for the history books, with only one thing for sure. the 11th vote was not the charm tonight for kevin mccarthys bid to become speaker of the house. >> no nominee having received the majority of the votes cast, a speaker has not been elected. >> and with that, the 11th rejection done with about three hours shy of the 11th hour in the third day of his failure to become speaker. the call went up to end the proceedings until noon tomorrow. >> the question is on the mot...