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but the taliban arent allowing anyone to fill nearby, insisting theres nothing to see — one even pointing his gun threateningly towards us. and shrinking glacier streams in the himalayas are creating a worsening water crisis in the region. we have a special report on whats unfolding there. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. its newsday. its 6am in singapore, and the same time in taiwan — where nancy pelosi, the third—highest ranking american official, has arrive...

>> no matter where you hide, if you are a threat to our people, the united states will find you and take you out. >> there are hundreds of unaccounted for people minimum. >> it was all water surrounding us. >> it was very scary. >> dramatic warning from china after sources confirm that nancy pelosi will visit taiwan during her trip to asia. >> there is no reason for beijing to turn a potential visit consistent with long standing u.s. policy into some sort of crisis of conflict. it is...

right now more than 85 million americans are under excessive heat warnings and advisories and in the northeast, the heat forced organizers of the boston triathalon to postpone the event. new york citys triathalon will go forward as scheduled tomorrow but there will be changes to ensure safety of participants. cnnsdoval is in new york with more on how the city is trying to keep people cool. >> reporter: you may say it is july, it is supposed to be hot. but meteorologists are saying by t...

black entrepreneurship. people call it the black wall street. >> like putting harlem, bourbon street, and chocolate city all in one place. >> but white paulsons talked about it as little africa or land. >> tulsa was a powder keg, needing only something to set the community alight. between 100 and 300 people, most of them black, were killed. today we call it a massacre. they were hastily trying to get rid of the bodies. by dumping them in mass graves around the city. >> we of tulsa of a...

united states. well look at whether there is any relief in sight. and children as young as six months old just days away from getting covid shots. >> live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with kim brunhuber. were tracking developments in ukraine where the area around the capital kyiv was rattled by a series of explosions a short time ago. air defenses worked on enemy targets, but so far no fires or casualties reported. officials are urging people to stay in shelters. meanwhi...

also, did the commander-in- chief do on saudi arabia? do grass gas prices trump human rights? the federal reserve act boldly to try to get information under control. will it work? the first, heres my take. claire mack in 1942, tried to ready the british people for a long contact. he said this is not the end. it is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. when we think of it in those terms, what phase are we witnessing in the war in ukraine? we ar...

this is "gops." the global public square. welcome to you around the united states and the world. im fareed zakaria live from new york. today on the program, what would it take for ukraine to win this war? ill put that question to two of americas top military officials. general david petraeus and james. do gas prices trump human rights? ill ask an expert. and the federal reserve acts boldly to get inflation under control. will it work? ill ask rana. first, heres my take. in 1942, winst...

election. once again in the spotlight, no one other than wisconsins senator ron johnson. after the committee revealed on tuesday that one of his top staffers messaged an aide to vice president mike pence about johnson passing fake slates of trump electors for wisconsin and michigan to vice president mike pence by hand on january 6th. a pence aide promptly shut it down texting the johnson staffer this, quote. do not give that to him, end quote, but that attempted handoff still begs many...

primary day across america. voters in five states go to the polls tonight. what we might learn about the elections this november and the ones in 2024. plus, kansas becomes the first state to vote on the future of abortion rights. confronting a liar... >> i wanted to tell you to your face, my son existed. >> reporter: the mom of a sandy hook victim addresses conspiracy theorist alex jones. they picked the wrong guy to mess with. robbers with an ar-15-style rifle target a liquor store, w...

good afternoon. this is almost no idea more un-american then the notion that any one person could choose the american president, no idea more un-american. i agree with that. which is unusual because former vice president mike pence and i dont agree on much. these are his words spoken a few months ago about donald trumps attempt to pressure the former vice president pressure him into going along with an unlawful and unconstitutional scheme to overturn the 2020 and give dawn trump a seco...