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Today marks one month since the deadly partial collapse of the condo building in surfside, florida. firefighters left the scene friday, ending their search for remains there. forensic experts continue to comb the debris that was moved to a different site. as of tonight, the death toll stands at 97. an additional missing person still unidentified. today across the country rallies are demanding medicare for all. they want congress to expand affordable health care for everyone in the united states. the groups threatened to file a human rights complaint with the u.n. if demands are not met by au...

Him what having our back looks like and having our back in this moment looks like protecting not just black and brown communities, we're talking about democracy. what is going on in this nation right now is nol less than a wa on democracy and sadly, on the front lines of that war that will serve as the initial casualties will be of course, black, brown, and poor communities and so we're sayiin mr. president, it's time to have our back in a way we define and we are saying when you have our back, you have america's back and when you have our back, you recognize the ugly history in this country o...

The edinburgh festival looks a bit different this year. they are going ahead. the international festival has moved many of its performances outside and kicks off with a three day event in the royal botanic gardens. the fringe, meanwhile, mixes its socially distance live in person shows with a live online offering that starts on august 6th. new york is planning what some people are calling a mega—concert on the great lawn of central park. bruce springsteen, paul simon and jennifer hudson will headline the event, which is part of week—long celebrations of the city's reopening. 60,000 people ...

Makes you feel there are more paths available to a potential advance on this issue than we might see on the outside? i think a lot of americans watching this and feeling anxious about this issue feel like it is just an impasse and there's no way around it right now. are you hearing things that are making you feel more optimistic? >> well, the one thing i heard were my ears perked up this morning is when, you know, the majority whip said, there's plenty of time. that's what we keep hearing over and over again, that we're sort of running into this august 6th recess. you know, with clyburn, seeme...

About voting rights, can you tell us of anything that you have heard that makes you feel more hopeful? makes you feel there are more paths available to a potential advance on this issue than we might see on the outside? i think a lot of americans watching this and feeling anxious about this issue feel like it is just an impasse and there's no way around it right now. are you hearing things that are making you feel more optimistic? >> well, the one thing i heard were my ears perked up this morning is when, you know, the majority whip said, there's plenty of time. that's what we keep hearing ove...