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the friday before juneteenth, clocked in as the most popular air travel day of 2022. and all of this as inflation hits a 40-year high. let's start with the travel troubles facing so many americans right now. in los angeles international airport, already today more than 770 flights cancelled. and still, there might be more this holiday weekend. why? >> yeah. it's because a lot of people are flying first of all. tsa saying they screened about 2.5 million people on friday. that's the highest number they've seen since the sunday after thanksgiving. and then the problem is that the airlin...

could rise to 11% this year, we look at the real cost of living — and what people are cutting back on. england has appointed its first women's health ambassador, with the aim of closing the �*gender health gap�*. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. parts of europe are on heatwave alert this weekend with temperatures on the rise — and concerns about the changing summer climate. spain — which has already seen its hottest may since the beginning of this century — is sweltering under temperatures forecast as high as 43 degrees celsius. france i...

here's chris fawkes. this is the hottest day of the year so far. temperatures in the last hour have reached 30 degrees at london's heathrow airport and continue to climb across east anglia and south east england, more widely, temperatures into the 30s. when i go on holiday for beach action, more often than not, somebody takes the sun loungers by putting towels on them, but not here in thejurassic coast. this is swanage in dorset looking absolutely glorious an hour orso looking absolutely glorious an hour or so ago. the heatwave has been building across western europe. across spain, w...

trump's political strength is still evident at the polls. overnight south carolina republican congressman tom rice was defeated by a trump endorsed candidate. rice was one of ten republicans in the house who voted to impeach the former president and one of the first to face republican primary voters. another race in south carolina did not go trump's way, congresswoman nancy mace at times a trump critic survived a primary challenge. in another significant development republican mayor flores flipped a democratic house district in south texas, this is a pretty significant special elec...

nearly three decades. all, of course, in an effort to slow slowing inflation. in hours, the fed expected to announce raising rates by 0.75. that will make it more expensive to pay for things like a mortgage. the biden administration under growing pressure to do more to avoid a recession. retail sales fell last month. consumers feeling the squeeze from the record high gas prices, inflation and already rising interest rates. let's begin our coverage with cnn's matt egan live in washington taking a closer look at the fed's big move expected today, matt. >> reporter: erica, this is shapi...