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in brutal trench warfare. get in here and get down. those two russian shells that have just come in, i think it's tank fire. and — tier gas and dozens of arrests in paris — as protests across france against plans to raise the pension age continue into a ninth day. live from our studio in singapore — this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 8am in singapore, and 8pm in washington, dc — where the boss of tiktok has been in the hot seat, defending the social media app during a us congressional hearing. around the globe, an estimated 1.5 billion people use tiktok every day — and mo...

hello and welcome. the chief executive of tiktok has been defending the chinese—owned video—sharing app in the face of hostile questioning at a us congressional committee hearing. shou zi chew denied tiktok is a national security risk — and played down the company's connection to china. but many in congress are not convinced, as nomia iqbal reports. 150 million americans... even before he arrived, shou zi chew was on tiktok, arguing for its existence. and even before he started speaking, lawmakers made it clear how they felt. tiktok has repeatedly chosen the path for more contr...

That can halve that time. but the other thing which we need to now do is adapt to climate change. mario carcamo, who's the head of the lab, shows me what can be done with gene editing. one of the characteristics we are looking into, into wheat is their root structure. and typically, wheat will have a very shallow structure, what we see here. but then we do have some other varieties that can go deeper, and they will be better prepare for for climate change because they will do better in the conditions of drought. professor carcamo believes that traditional breeding methods won't be able to prod...

Years of development. but from now, they'll be able to use a new genetic technology in england called gene editing that can halve that time. the only thing we need to do now is adapt to climate change. mario caccamo, who's the head of the lab, shows me what could be done with gene editing. one of the characteristics we are looking into into weeds is their root structure. typically, a weed has a shallow root structure, which we see here, but we have other varieties that can go deeper and they will be better prepared for climate change because they will do better in the conditions. —— better...

Here and so this so longiness becomes an additional problem. these trees may be old, the root structure may go way down in there but when the ground is saturated, it loosens it up, when the trees really become susceptible to the heavy winds. >> people who get this up morning and say hey my tree didn't fall onto my garage they may have a few more days of worrying about that. we'll stay with you. i want to get on the phone with richard flores a resident of victoria, texas, who did not evacuate. how are you and your family, how are you doing? >> we're holding on. no electricity, it's really windy...