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devastation is amazing. >> two big new economic indicators. u.s. home prices continue to surge even as mortgage rates tick higher and consumer confidence dips. as the president defenses handling the economy and meets with the fed chair this afternoon. russia seeing the harshest punishment yet for the war in ukraine. a partial ban on oil from the european union. we begin in uvalde with new sadness and questions about the police response. funerals for a 48-year-old teacher, irma garc...

president in american history, unfortunately. so much of it is -- much of it is preventable. and the devastation is amazing. >> that was in a meeting with the new zealand prime minister. the united states has its first confirmed ambassador to ukraine in kyiv in three years. she arrives at a critical moment with president zelenskyy saying that russia achieved, quote, maximum combat power in the eastern donbas region. president biden has reaffirmed his support for federal reserve indepen...

some made their way through the narrow alleys of an arab neighbourhood, waving flags and chanting slogans. the palestinian red cross said more than 70 people were injured in clashes. now on bbc news stephen sackur is in washington with hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk from washington. im stephen sackur. the received political wisdom here is that economic issues pretty much decide elections, and that may be true in this midterm election year because of a dramatic spike in the cost of livin...

my guest today is danica roem, a democrat and the first transgender person to take a seat in a state legislature. what does her story tell us about americas culture wars? danica roem, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much. its good to see you. its great to have you on the show. now, when you won your election back in 2017 to become a state legislator in virginia... mm—hm. ..you were seen across america as a trailblazer. do you still feel like that trailblazer? well, so, heres the th...

good morning. and welcome to your "new day." it is sunday, may 29th. were grateful that youre starting your week with us. im boris sanchez, live from uvalde, texas. >> im christi paul. boris, there in uvalde, youve seen people just even last hour at 5:00 a.m. where you are come out to that memorial that is behind you. and youre probably standing in a place where youre soon going to see at some point today president biden. >> potentially, yeah. youre right. president biden headed to uva...

rifle. that he was able to legally purchase, just like the gunman here and eovaldi. the vice president and the second gentleman will be in buffalo later today to attend the funeral of one of the victims of that massacre. meanwhile, as authorities we can continue to piece together the events of the tragedy here in uvalde, the nra is holding the second day of its annual convention in houston, just 270 miles east of here. joining me now, nbc news national security and intelligence corresp...

its unclear where thats going. even with all these attention to these air lifts, parents may not see shelves looking very different. its going to take a while until they really notice the things are getting better. >> more babies are being hospitalized due to the shortage. what do we know about their condition? could we see even more infants going to the hospital? >> i think we could unfortunately because this shortage is going to continue for a while. the babies that we have heard of,...

miss my conversation with comedian, sam joe. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> welcome to the show. im mehdi hassan. three months ago, russia launched its war on ukraine and we all thought it might be over in a few days. u.s. intel predicted kyiv would fall quickly to russian paratroopers. that didnt happen, thankfully. not only have the ukrainians defend themselves over the last few months, with the help of the western world, but theyve gone on the offensive. ukrainian troops, this, week two we took lan...

supreme court. now, i know theres a draft opinion, and it was leaked and it purports to say that, yes, the writing is on the wall. and no one should be naive to the prospect that roe v. wade may, in fact, be overturned. and yet, roe v. wade, again, sitting here today is still supposed to be the law of the land until the supreme court officially says otherwise. but for some governors and abortion clinic operators, the leaked opinion was enough. its given license to governors to try to a...

at this hour the u.s. president is holding talks with his newly inaugurated south korean counterpart on his first trip to asia as commander in chief. last hour joe biden participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the south korean national cemetery. before arriving at the korean ministry of national defense for his meeting with yoon seok-youl. were expecting them to give their remarks soon. on friday mr. biden says the future of the world will be written in asia, and the region will pr...