hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. a cross party group of more than 70 mps have warned about the introduction of vaccine passports in england. the uk government is reported to be considering a trial of the scheme which means people would have to show proof of having a covid vaccine before being allowed into some venues, including pubs and concerts. in other developments today campaigners representing care home residents in england have started a legal challenge against the government over guidance which has banned people over 65 leaving their homes for visits outside. care providers have warned these trips may risk the spread of the virus. in scotland, the easing of lockdown continues. after three months, the stay at home order has been lifted for millions of people. the scottish government has advised people to stay local and to not travel outside of their area. and, ahead of the next easing of the restrictions in england in ten days tim
ranked sixth, sixth, among advanced economies and the share of women in the workforce. you know where we are today? 23. 22 countries have a higher number of women in the workforce making a competitive wage than the united states. we re standing still. and the fact is millions of american parents are feeling the jeez. having a hard time doing a job, earning a paycheck while taking care of children and aging parents at the same time in a sandwich generation. my build back better plan is going to change that. it s going to cut the cost of childcare by more than half. extend historic middle class tax cut to the childcare tax credit which we passed in my american rescue plan. most people don t know, if you walk up to the average informed person and said childcare tax credit, they re not sure what it means. it means if you re making a decent salary and had two or three kids under the age of 18, you get to deduct $2,000 for each child. if you re making 15 bucks an hour, you don t ha
the port city sco export hubs on the black sea. a major wblow to ukraine. inside the azovstal steel plant, ukrainian forces singing a battle hymn. it s sweeter to die in battle than to live in chains as slaves, they chant. prepared to fight for mariupol and ukraine until the bitter end. that evacuation mission is underway, but he didn t want to say more until he has good news to report. he says despite the involvement of the united nations and the red cross, the russians are constantly changing their agreements and their conditions for evacuations, which means the success of the operation, jake, is hardly a guarantee. scott mcclain reporting for us from ukraine. the kremlin spokesman dismissed reports that the russian army has broken into the steel plant into mariupol. cnn s matthew chance is live in moscow, where we should note the kremlin has imposed strict laws regarding how russia s presence in ukraine is allowed to be described. mat matthew, what exactly is he
the ex-doj official who allegedly helped trump spread his conspiracy theories. and some house republicans fighting back, the investigation they have launched into the fulton county d.a., accusing her of leading a politically motivated case. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. let s begin with nbc s gabe gutierrez outside the fulton county jail. what is the former president saying about his experience there? reporter: hi there, chris, good afternoon, former president trump calling it a sad day for america. and his supporters are already trying to fund raise off of that mug shot, putting it on merchandise, sending an e-mail out to supporters where they can donate 90% former president trump s campaign, 10% to the former president s leadership pac which in the past has funded his legal bills. the former president speaking out in an interview, a short time after his surrender. take a listen. terrible experience. i came in, i was treated very
of fulton county fani willis, a judge rules she can stay on the case if she removes her lead prosecutor nathan wade. the judge adds that the romantic relationship between willis and wade has the appearance of impropriety and that she should not have given a speech accusing critics of racism. we will have the trump team s response and our legal experts on just how this could impact the prosecution. the president makes his first comments about chuck schumer s controversial speech about prime minister netanyahu as hamas offers a new cease-fire and hostage release deal while israel proposes a military plan to invade rafah. this as some emergency food, some, arrives by ship for starving palestinians. it s not yet on shore. a live report from moscow on putin s so-called election and a new g7 warning to iran not to send ballistic missiles to russia. president biden s top national security spokesman john kirby will join me next. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in was