tunnel. the driver was found to be over the alcohol limit, drunk essentially. harry again, 12 years old. he has said that still haunts him. that s one of the reasons he moved from the uk to california to escape the intensity of the p paparazzi. you heard how the nypd and others have described it as well. ron allen, thank you for that update. much appreciated. meantime right now, president biden is in the air on his way to japan for the g-7 summit, but he leaves a d.c. where the pressure to lift the debt limit is reaching an urgent boiling point with just a couple of weeks until that estimated debt ceiling doomsday clock runs out. this morning the president called his meeting with congressional leaders yesterday productive. i m confident that we ll get the agreement on the budget, that america will not default. we re going to come together because there s no alternative.
now it s time to take a look at some of the stories this lunchtime from our bbc newsrooms across the uk . a man who killed two children in a car crash in south wales has been jailed. he was over the alcohol limit and had cocaine in his system. he admitted causing the deaths of the children, who were on their way home from a birthday party in february. they were travelling home from a friend was not birthday party when they were killed by a drink and drug driver on the m4.
arrest, accused of being too drunk to fly. their flight from glasgow to newark has been canceled. abc s david kerley covers aviation. reporter: two united pilots are tonight preparing to appear in a scottish court, accused of being over the alcohol limit for aviators. age 61 and 45, the two men were arrested before boarding the saturday 9:00 a.m. flight from glasgow to newark. the flight was canceled. united says it is cooperating with authorities and that it has a strict, no tolerance policy for alcohol. it was nearly three years ago to the day that two other united pilots, scheduled to fly that same route, were arrested for being over the alcohol limit, as well. one sentenced to 15 months in jail, the other to ten months. tomorrow morning, in this most recent case, the two united pilots are expected to be in court, where the charges will be read out. as of the last word, both pilots were still in jail. david? david kerley tonight. david, thank you. when we come back, that pas