First, at this hour, Vice President Kamala Harris finally visiting the southern border. 93 days after she became the point person on the crisis. Her trip comes during a record surge in illegal crossings in the United States. Hello. Im john roberts in washington, this is america reports. Good to be back with you again today. Seems like we have a busy news day every day. Today is. Im Gillian Turner in for sandra smith. Vice president harris is on the ground in el paso. Thats where youll recall that we saw one of the most heart breaking videos from this Currents Iteration of the border crisis. You can see Border Patrol footage from april. Shows smugglers scaling a 14 foot fence and dropping two girls on the other side. The smugglers completely abandon the girls leaving them defenseless, alone in the desert outside el paso. John critics point out the epicenter of the border crisis is hundreds of miles away in rio grande. The white house says el paso was a perfect case study. The Vice Presi
President Alexander Lukashenko isnt such a for a face to face meeting with Vladimir Putin. And could there be life floating amongst the clouds of venus scientists make an extraordinary discovery. Nearly 100. 00 wildfires burning across the west coast of the u. S. And now theyre becoming an election issue President Donald Trump has denied the link to Climate Change blaming Forest Management is democratic rival joe biden has called himself a climate arsonist hadija kauser has more on the story. Exhausted firefighters are doing what little they can to battle the monster inferno consuming towns and homes and lives. Mondays drier conditions are just. Wins meant no respite as nearly 100 fires continue to burn across 12 states yet these otherworldly scenes are New California has now experiencing several summers of severe wildfires realizing predictions of a climate report released by the white house in 2018 but President Trump who flew to california for fire briefings continues to deny manmad
Lotus just one day after House Speaker nancy pelosi tried to squash the controversy. It is heating back up again tonight, yeah earlier at the white well they blasted as speaker pelosi, them protesters gathered outside her San Francisco home and now were hearing from the owner of the salon where she visited and that was all today will start tonight with kron fours Justine Waldman who joins us live in the newsroom with the salon owners response just an hour or so ago and just seen a time she was cry. Absolutely now the salon owner got very emotional while sharing her side of the story at some point she was crying and having a hard time speaking. She says for nancy pelosi to claim that she is a victim of a setup is totally outrageous so here now is the video that was played during the White House Press briefing today it shows the speaker in a smock with wet hair and no face mask as she walks through the San Francisco salon on union street. The salon owner says nancy pelosi or her people c
In moscow on calling the world update this developments in germany in the past couple of hours to bring you up to speed on 1st though a german Medical Clinic says its found traces of a substance that affects the bodys nervous system in the russian opposition activist who felt seriously a lot of flight to moscow last week. The clinical findings indicate intoxication by substance from the group of actives substances called to raise inhibitors the outcome of the disease remains uncertain and long term effects especially in the area of the nervous system cannot be ruled out at this point in time. And chaotic peter all of a joint is outside the medical facility where the activist currently being treated hi again peter Significant Development and receiving. Oh. Yes thats right this statement from the shot a tame Medical Center just behind me here in berlin says that a toxic substance was found in the system of alexina valley that it was confirmed according to several independent laboratories
Either live worldwide from moscow this is r. T. International with me Colum Braille world update this hour 1st for you german Medical Clinic says its found traces of a substance that affects the bodys nervous system and alexina valmy the russian opposition activist who felt seriously ill on a flight to moscow last week. The clinical findings indicate intoxication by substance from the group of active substances called to raise inhibitors the outcome of the disease remains uncertain and long term effects especially in the area of the nervous system cannot be ruled out at this point in time while the statement was put out by shouting hospital here and said that they have found a toxic substance in alexy system that this substance is being verified by several different laboratories they couldnt identify exactly what it was but if the long to a family of toxins that could attack the nervous system now this is very different to the news we had coming out of the russian city of homs where le