The storm is expected to become a hurricane byhe time it makes landfall this morning. First responders have told people along the coast in louisiana that the time to run has passed and now people have to hunker down and barrel through the storm. T good morningo you, im meagan fzgerald, were tracking the latest developments on Tropical Storm barry and how that system could affect us here in the d. C. Region. We want to check in with Lauryn Ricketts. First and foremos this storm system is continuing to churn very slowly over the last several hours. It has sped up. From three miles to five miles an hour, heading towards the coast of louisiana. Now, not sure if its going to get to category 1 status manufacture it makes landfall. Winds are 65 miles an hour. The thing is, it m doesntatter if it makes hurricane 1 status, capgory 1 status, or troal storm. The damage is starting to be done right here. Lots of rain headed towards new orleans, towards baton rouge, just to the west of new orleans.
Think is being monitored and mocked against you. The party calls it social credit a personal school a cause for 1400000000 citizens rewards for Good Behavior and punishments for bad its all fully operational yes but this report will show you a vision of chinas dystopian future the worlds 1st digital dictatorship. Playing chinas cities are already flush with cameras around 200000000 of them. Whats changing is they getting smarter. They are illegally crossing this road stand back are illegally crossing this road to stand back. China is positioning itself to lead the world in artificial intelligence. Surveillance technology is a key proving ground. Facial recognition body scanning and geo tracking matched with your personal data and online behavior will power the social Credit System leaving no dock corner to hide in. The World Intelligence congress in tangi big brothers new toys are on shot. Several of the exhibit is here including tech giant alibaba and now working with the state to wri
The attack and the fighting that then followed thousands of mourners gathered for state funerals of 5 senior officials who were among the dead including the army chief of staff and the provincial governor the central governments accused horris former security chief of organizing the rebellion. As much more still ahead on the program we look at why these once thriving schools in honduras are quite literally falling apart and that wildfires rage across spain and Southern France as western europe is gripped by an intense heat wave. Probably a dry weather across australia at the moment but also on the cool side for some we have had some problems with frosts down towards the southeast in kona recently slot emailed us like cloudy where making its way through the bite and that will drive its way through winds coming in from more of a northerly direction always a touch warmer here of course are we getting up to around 70 celsius in melbourne a 24 adelaide and a 14 in perth picking up to around
New figures from the mayor of london show what he says is a clear link between poverty in the capital and rising youth crime. And 50 years after the moon landings, we ask Neil Armstrongs sons and granddaughter how he felt, seeing the earth rise from the lunar surface. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im a joanna gosling. Englands Mens Cricket Team will this morning celebrate winning the mens cricket world cup for the first time, after an extraordinary finish to a tense final at lords. The main match ended in a tie which meant the game went to a super over to decide the winner, and it went down to the very last ball, a run out, another tie and england winning on the number of boundaries theyd scored. The queen sent her warmest congratulations to the team after a thrilling victory. She also sent commiserations to the runners up new zealand who she said competed so admirably throughout the tournament. Meanwhile, the new zealand prime Ministerjacinda Ardern posted on instagram t
A voyage fraught with danger the sea has claimed many lives old and young alike and closing the ports has not changed that its only increased the burden of humanitarian assistance upon those who see themselves judy bound to help. Aljazeera. You know were getting reports theres been an explosion in afghanistans capital kabul smoke has been seen from the downtown area near the u. S. Embassy well bring you more on that story as we get it here at aljazeera. Police have used pepper spray and buttons on protesters in hong kong as a territory marks the 22nd anniversary of its 100 from britain to china up to a 1000000 demonstrators are expected to take to the streets theres been an extradition bill that could allow criminal suspects to be sent to Mainland China to trial they want the pows to be completely withdrawn and more guarantees for hong kongs democracy joins us. Live now from Hong Kong Sara so weve seen some clashes this morning just bring us up to date with whats been happening on the