and chile let outi an almighty roar. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines: president biden announces around the clock working at a second major us port in a bid to tackle supply chain disruption. five people have been killed in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. in norway, climate activists are taking their government to court, trying to stop an increase in drilling forfossilfuels. but norwegian officials are moving ahead, announcing a new round of bidding for contracts exploring oil reserves. our europe correspondent nick beake travelled to the northernmost county in norway to see how the politics of climate change are dividing the scandinavian country.
this is bbc news. our top stories: president biden announces around the clock working at a second major us port in a bid to tackle supply chain disruption. five people have been killed in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. a posthumous honour for henrietta lacks, whose cells were taken without consent after she died in the 1950s and who s gone on to save countless lives. star trek s william shatner, at the age of 90, makes history as the oldest person to go into space. what you have given me is the most profound experience i can ever.
this is bbc news. the headlines: president biden has announced an around the clock operation at america s largest port, los angeles, to try to help ease supply chain blockages in the run up to the black friday and christmas shopping seasons. he s also urged retailers to increase their logistics efforts. five people have been killed and two injured in an attack in norway by a man armed with a bow and arrow. he s now in custody. police believe he acted alone, but his motive is not clear. the world health organization has held a ceremony to honour henrietta lacks, an african american woman who died in 1951, for her enduring contribution to medical science. cells taken from her body without consent have been used to develop treatments, including vaccines and cancer and hiv drugs.
the backlogs at american ports. shipping containers are stuck at sea and when they do make it to land there aren t enough drivers to pick up the goods. from new york, here s the bbc s michelle fleury. the white house said a key us port, the port of los angeles, had agreed to start working nights and weekends. it also announced agreements from several major companies to get goods flowing again. president biden praised walmart, fedex, ups, after they said it was not working overnight to try to clear up some of the congestion at ports. clear up some of the congestion at orts. ., , , clear up some of the congestion at orts. ., . , ., at ports. today will my, our nation s at ports. today will my, our nation s largest at ports. today will my, our nation s largest retailer, - at ports. today will my, our nation s largest retailer, is| nation s largest retailer, is committing to go all in on moving committing to go all in on moving its products 24/7 from the ports moving its products 2
of their diversity and inclusion department. he told me why the acknowledgement is significant. i think this is an incredibly important day. the only way we can avoid the missteps of the past is to acknowledge the history, and in this case, not only acknowledge the history, but actually celebrate the gift. it wasn t a gift under usual circumstances, but so many have benefited, so it is very important to acknowledge the history and understand what we can do differently as we go forward. we heard a little bit of the science there about some of the impact, butjust broaden that out for us. what has the impact been here? think about how important it is to have tissue that we can study that not only approximates the human condition, but actually is the human condition. so many times we use animal data on animal cells