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really, really strong swimmer. that said, all the trop storm warnings have dropped because that is food. tomorrow conditions improve up and down the eastern seaboard for the celebrations and fourth of july. guys, back to you. pete: thank you, rick, we were both talking about all the video evidence we had last night. it will be on the program later just to shame rick, had a gin and tonic, could have texted us. no love. will: last night during our independence day special which will air tonight, there was a montage of clips from the introduction, sound from american citizens an american leaders including donald trump, talking about we are in this essentially whatever the fight for freedom to win. one stood out to me as well from ronald reagan talking about the spirit of america. and on this independence day
rain you ever seen you need to get out to see more rainstorms. it wasn't that bad for an hour. >> you weren't even here. i'm not going -- you were at the hotel. [laughter]. rick: i was at the hotel which is half a mile from here, sitting out on the patio having a begin and tonic while you were getting ready under a little tent t was fine. i'm not going to lie. talk a little bit about the weather here. i have a spectacular backdrop behind me, i i have a spectaculr backdrop. it will improve today. show you the weather map. yesterday we had a surprise pop-up storm with tropical storm colin as quickly as a tropical storm storm it has now dissipated. if you're on the north carolina beaches, i suggest you stay out of the water unless you're a
water coming through the seams. rachel: chief meteorologist rick reichmuth, no big deal, he is sitting having begin and tonic at his hotel. never gave us a heads up, there would be this rain. then he is kind of downplaying it, just like a little -- pete: us under the town outside of the set when it started coming down. will: all of us crowded into a tiny tent that was a fortunate circumstance. the rest of the crowd was out in the rain weathering it, to see the potential fireworks display. that is just a sprinkle. pete: they stayed. they stayed for the most part. rachel: this is a tough crowd. it is not just the cadets are tough. their parents, aunts, uncles, siblings, are tough. will: i feel like lower third is mocking us. pete: fox and friends hosts brave the rain. will: i don't feel supported. pete: all the other cadets were standing in formation letting
my kids would love that though. >> rob: kill this idea. destroy it. salt the effort beneath it. it's awful. if we get any sort of word that these airlines are thinking about instituting this, ban them. call boycotts. never ever let this happen. >> cheryl: i would rather hitchhike over the ocean. >> emily: i'm on flights all the time every day, all day. i don't want to take a shower in someone else's gin and tonic. >> kalyeigh: they're crunches in there. >> cheryl: we do these stories where somebody comes up with this and they get the hate mail and it never happens. they're trying to give them to airlines saying here's how you can make more money. airlines suck already. i'm a capitalist but i hate this. >> kalyeigh: barbie and ken are
i'm wondering whether that eastonic in your mind or this -- whether that's a tonic in your mind or whether it will likely continue to still be high. what do you say? >> first of all, i don't think having crisis -- prices go over 10% and level out there is such a wonderful economic situation, and i mean, this doesn't seem ideal, but you kind of want it to go from 9% inflation to 7 to 6, you want it to be a gradual shift. you don't want the fed to overreact and send it into deflation the mode and a serious recession. that is why investors are kind of, like, looking for bad news in the economy and not super excited by what seems like fairly high jobs numbers, because they don't want the fed to overreact. right before the covid crash the fed was trying to raise rates, they only got to a little over 2%, and then they had to reverse course, and that's probably what's going to happen -- they're only at 1% now, and look
you can't see very much from back here. does that matter? no. do you know what's actually really helpful? all of the cameras in front of us. we've been getting some quite good shots of what's going on anyways. some people have travelled thousands of miles to be here. you came from canada? yeah. oh, my goodness! specifically for this? specifically for this. her majesty's platinum jubilee. we came here ten years ago for the diamond jubilee. - extraordinary. thank you. and why, why have you come all this way? because her majesty the queen has been faithfully serving us i and the commonwealth for the last 70 years. i "claire was there." yeah. claire, why are you here? well, i think it's a very special occasion. we're never going to see this again, are we, really? not with our queen, bless her. and ijust feel it's very special, and you've got to be part of the atmosphere. for others, this was the tonic needed, after the last long two years. incredibly proud to be part
you came from canada? yeah. oh, my goodness! specifically for this? specifically for this. her majesty's platinum jubilee. we came here ten years ago for the diamond jubilee. - extraordinary. thank you. and why, why have you come all this way? because her majesty the queen has- been faithfully serving us and the commonwealth i for the last 70 years. "claire was there." yeah. claire, why are you here? well, i think it's a very special occasion. we're never going to see this again, are we, really? not with our queen, bless her. and ijust feel it's very special, and you've got to be part of the atmosphere. for others, this was the tonic needed after the last long two years. incredibly proud to be part of this, and this sense of togetherness, which we haven't really felt in a long time, especially due to the pandemic. it's really special. and why are you here? oh, i'm here celebrating the occasion. _ you know, it's nice bringing
all of the cameras in front of us. we've been getting some quite good shots of what's going on anyways. some people have travelled thousands of miles to be here. you came from canada? yeah. oh, my goodness! specifically for this? specifically for this. her majesty's platinum jubilee. we came here ten years ago for the diamond jubilee. extraordinary. thank you. and why, why have you come all this way? because her majesty the queen has been faithfully serving us and the commonwealth for the last 70 years. "claire was there." yeah. claire, why are you here? well, i think it's a very special occasion. we're never going to see this again, are we, really? not with our queen, bless her. and ijust feel it's very special, and you've got to be part of the atmosphere. for others, this was the tonic needed after the last long two years. incredibly proud to be part of this, and this sense of togetherness, which we haven't really felt in a long time, especially due to the pandemic.
well, i think it's a very special occasion. we're never going to see this again, are we, really? not with our queen, bless her. and ijust feel it's very special, and you've got to be part of the atmosphere. for others, this was the tonic needed after the last long two years. incredibly proud to be part of this and the sense of togetherness, which we haven't really felt in a long time, especially due to the pandemic, it's really special. and why are you here? oh, i'm here celebrating the occasion. you know, it's nice bringing communities together, and we're all here. you know, that's why i'm here. where have you come from today? to stay with us here on bbc world — to stay with us here on bbc world news, plenty to come, including _ world news, plenty to come, including a potential environmental revolution in rotterdam. sky—high ambitions. the queen and her husband began their royal progress
enjoying the displays. got everything, actually. lemons on my lemon trees dropping off, which i pick every night for a gin and tonic. i planted a himalayan silver birch. it is absolutely beautiful. over the next week, thousands of visitors will be able to enjoy the gardens in all their spring glory. helena wilkinson, bbc news, at the chelsea flower show. lovely pictures there. we just want to take you to new york. we are coming to an end of an era. the last phone box in the city has now gone. there you go, is on its way. phone boxes are now a thing of the past there. the city began replacing them with wi—fi hotspots in 2015, which allows people to charge their devices and make free phone calls. this is the last one being taken away. it drew quite a crowd in the process as people