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top of the hour. >> emily: criminals are now taking whatever they can get there hands on. thieves have started to steal fire hydrants. ripping them out of the ground. in oakland people are ripping down stoplights, to steal the copper wires. in several copier local stores are recording thousands of losses. meanwhile, average americans are the ones feeling the consequences. ask this tiktoker who just wanted a nail file from walmart. >> this is the future of walmart. i cannot even walk into walmart, and pick up a nail file with $1.50 because it is locked up. >> emily: one lawmaker said that she will no longer post crime alerts for her constituents unless they opt into them, because apparently it was too much reality for these guys. they cannot handle it on the internet but handled it in real
[[inaudible]] >> carley: brian we are going to react to these after i'm done. tiktoker enraged after learning walmart goods just over one single dollar. >> is the future of walmart. i can't even walk into walmart and pick up a nail file worth $1.50 because it's locked up. walmart can you lock your [bleep] up but it's not the customer's fault that you don't stop people from stealing to you. >> carley: i relate to that employee had to be stationed at the case town lock it. this is a story of the morning. tennessee congressman trying to make a serious political point on the house floor but gets completely upstaged by his 6-year-old son. here is the moment going viral. watch this. regardless of opinion of the current republican nominee, we would be well-served to remember the long and cherished tradition we have in this country of settling our political
gallon. i paid $1.75 more a gallon. you pay $20 more every time you fill up. >> john: i happen to have a graphic of what you are talking about. let's put up the graphic. today average price of a gallon of gas regular across the country, $3.87 compared to a week ago or a month ago $3.56. $0.30 a gallon in a month and it hits people in the pocket. >> go back to when trump was president when it was $1.50 a gallon less. the gasoline price is so critical to how americans feel about the economy. i go back to the famous presidential election between ronald reagan and jimmy carter. you know why jimmy carter lost? the primary one was inflation. it killed people's budgets and americans felt like we need a new president. this is a big problem for joe biden if he is the democratic nominee. the inflation race -- when the gas price and energy price goes up that means since energy is an
charged 6 euros extra? you inside because you do not want to be charged 6 euros extra?— inside because you do not want to be charged 6 euros extra? you do not go to a tourist place _ charged 6 euros extra? you do not go to a tourist place in _ charged 6 euros extra? you do not go to a tourist place in saint _ charged 6 euros extra? you do not go to a tourist place in saint marks - to a tourist place in saint marks square. there are plenty of other places in the side streets of venice where you can get a perfectly good espresso coffee perched at the bar for 1.15 euros, £120 or so, and you do not need to fret about it. —— 1.50 euros. there is also the cover charge which is up to four euros in italy, which covers the bread and olives. you might not spot it in tiny print on the menu but it is common in my local italian in south london. they have a cover charge, £2.50, and they are upfront about it. other charges, my goodness, people in prague, i heard people were charge for the salt and pepper and catch up on the table, even though they were only drinking beer and did not need the condiments. that is fabulous. let's arm viewers.
piling up at dealer lots, whether it's longer time to turn for these vehicles, whether it's new manufacturers lowing -- lowering their praises to try to keep them moving, there's every indicate that we've -- indication that we've kind of hit maybe a threshold in the ev market, and all of a sudden it's become much harder to sell these vehicles. >> reporter: and on top of that, of course, the headline has always been evs are a cheaper alternative to gas cars, right? more expensive in the beginning, but over time the you would save. well, a new study challenges that. there's a number of reasons, right in that doesn't account for the cost to install a home charger or the cost to drive to the chargeer. and that may not seem like a big deal in a place like charger, but you may have to go quite out of the way in areas where charging infrastructure is lacking. i want to put some numbers behind it. this study share ised per-100 miles, gas vehicles are almost $3 cheaper than an ev counterpart while mid price were $1.50 cheaper.
sustainable. >> when it's electric cars piling up at dealer lots, whether it's longer time to turn for the vehicles, whether it's new manufacturers lowering their prices on their new e.v.s to try to keep them moving, every indication we have kind of hit maybe a threshold in the e.v. market and all of a sudden it's become much harder to sell vehicles. >> on top of that, the headline are e.v.s are a cheaper alternative to gas cars, may be more expensive to buy but over time you save money. it does not account for the cost to install a home charger or the cost to drive a charger. it may not seem like a big deal in california, but per 100 miles entry level price gassed vehicle is almost $3 cheaper than the e.v. counterpart. mid priced was 1.50 cheaper.
joe inwood, bbc news, croydon. there's a glimmer of hope for the cost of our weekly shop, as retailers say the rate at which food prices are rising is at its slowest since december. the british retail consortium says food inflation slowed to 13.4% last month, partly because of the falling cost of cereals, fish and oils. but shop prices are still more than 7.5% higher than a year ago. our business correspondent emma simpson has the details. two grapes. grapes, grapes. would you like the grapes? they're buying, but they're also watching the pennies. at this fruit and veg stall in high wickham they used to charge a £1 a bowl. it's £1.50 now, although some items are coming down. they's still customers who come along and say, "really"? because they haven't noticed,
at this fruit and veg stall in high wickham, they used to charge a £1 a bowl. it's £1.50 now, although some items are coming down. they's still customers who come along and say, "really"? because they haven't noticed, we actually bought some of our prices down or we try as much as possible. like with the onions, they used to be £5, but they're down to £4.50. so it's slowly, but they still think it's quite steep. that's because money's tight. it's very hard. even both of us, me and my husband working, it's hard. i do feel a bit optimistic now that maybe things will ease, - but they need to come down, notiust go up _ let'sjust come down. well, that's not likely to happen any time soon. but let's look at the bigger picture. food inflation was on a downward trend up until two years ago, but you can see here how prices then started to creep up. and this was happening before the invasion of ukraine. it wasn't until last summer, though, when food inflation
partly because of the falling cost of cereals, fish and oils. our business correspondent emma simpson has the details. two grapes. grapes, grapes. would you like the grapes? they're buying, but they're also watching the pennies. at this fruit and veg stall in high wickham, they used to charge a £1 a bowl. it's £1.50 now, although some items are coming down. they's still customers who come along and say, "really"? because they haven't noticed, we actually bought some of our prices down or we try as much as possible. like with the onions, they used to be £5, but they're down to £4.50. so it's slowly, but they still think it's quite steep. that's because money's tight. it's very hard. even both of us, me and my husband working, it's hard. i do feel a bit optimistic now that maybe things will ease, - but they need to come down, notiust go up _ let'sjust come down. well, that's not likely to happen any time soon. but let's look at
two bags for £2.50. grapes, grapes. would you like the grapes? they're buying, but they're also watching the pennies. at this fruit and veg stall in high wycombe, they used to charge £1 a bowl. it's £1.50 now, although some items are coming down. there's still customers who come along and say, "really?" because they haven't noticed we've actually bought some of our prices down, or we're trying as much as possible. like with the onions, they used to be £5, but they're down to £a.50. so, it's slowly, but they still think it's quite steep. that's because money's tight. it is very hard. even both of us, me and my husband working, yeah, it's hard. i do feel a bit optimistic now that maybe things i will ease, but they need - to come down, notjust go up less, just come down. well, that's not likely to happen any time soon, but let's look at the bigger picture. food inflation was on a downward trend up until two years ago, but you can see here how prices then started to creep up. and this was happening before