beth robinson confirmed by the senate is the second u.s. circuit court of appeals. that makes her the first out lesbian to serve on any federal circuit court. only two republicans voted in her favor. she served as an associate justice on the vermont supreme court since 2011. game 6 of the world series tonight in houston. the astros are trying to stave off elimination for the second straight game. luis garcia gets to start for the astros on a three days rest. max fried takes the mound for the braves. we are waiting for president biden to speak at the cop-26 summit in glasgow. the president set to deliver remarks about the u.s. plan to preserve global forest at the action on forest and land use event. you can see there is the shot there. we re going to bring the speech to you when he takes the podium. the u.s. supreme court appears to let the texas abortion law be challenged. key here, not whether the law should be struck down, but who should get the right to sue over
The environment minister said that along with finance, technology development, transfer and capacity-building are critical enablers of climate action in developing countries.
countries who are deeply involved in making powerful statements here that maybe that will put the pressure on some of these other countries who are more hesitant, more reluctant to invest and do what needs to be done to deal with this issue, maybe they ll come aboard. but it s an important step, this cop-26 summit here, and i sense there will be some progress emerging, but it will take time, kate. good to see you, wolf. kaitlan, bill, thank you so much. so that is the message from joe biden to the rest of the world on what the u.s. is committed to doing to address the climate crisis. as we ve mentioned, that s one big part of his domestic agenda, the same domestic agenda still up for debate among his own party back home. progressive democrats are now signaling they will likely support both the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the social spending bill that we ve been discussing so much. a vote is expected this week. we ve said multiple times, though, lauren lauren fox
arriving here in scotland to participate in cop 26, cop conference of the parties 26. but they ve got two weeks to make some decisions. one of the most important decisions they are going to have to make is money. it s going to cost tens of billions, hundreds of billions of dollars to get the job done the next few days. it will be a huge, huge challenge. i ve got to tell you guys, coming into this cop 26 summit here in scotland, there was a lot of skepticism among well-placed sources. the words are strong. they will get the job done. will the words be follow up with action? a little wrinkle in all of this, wolf. jen psaki announcing she has tested positive for covid. she s not on the trip right now. what do we know about how she s doing and her contacts with the president?