subway. casey, what can you tell us? 109,000 people. that s the population of this community. a community that s heartbroken tonight in trying to come up with some kind of answers in terms of what would have driven someone to walk into this very busy shopping center this afternoon in the middle of a saturday afternoon, 3:30 or so, broad daylight, and start opening fire. multiple fatalities have been reported though we don t know the exact number just yet. that information we are trying to get nailed down but we can tell you there have been people who have lost their lives this evening. even a few reports that one of those deaths involves a child. so just the unthinkable here as the scene is very much active. they have gone ahead and moved the fire truck that was in the road over here. are you going to reopen this now? this is the main road called chelsea, and this has been shut down totally to traffic for quite some time since this all happened. remember when the call came
to gunning down 17 people at his former high school. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it s 7am in the morning in singapore and 1am in western france, which is facing a heat apocalypse , experts have warned, as extreme temperatures continue to hit much of europe. they say temperatures could reach record levels in 15 regions of the southwest, with firefighters battling wildfires and thousands forced to evacuate. wildfires in spain, portugal and greece have forced thousands more to flee. our europe correspondent jessica parker has the latest. into the forest and the front line of an exhausting battle, and one that, today, we were given special access to. up in the woods, you can see guys tackling the fires. there s a huge amount of activity down here, and it is hot, it is smoky. just look at the haze in the trees. the smoke thickens the further in we go the flames s
Attacker ago that we would be where we are today i would not have believed you so moving that fast is exciting. I am worried about how we move forward and handle the politics but i am hopeful. People like cleaner energy and clean air and theres so much we can do with the technologies available to us. The percentage technologies available to us. The percentage of technologies available to us. The percentage of Emissions Reductions from Green Technology in the market has significantly increased in the past couple of years as the Iea Points Out today, do you think the rate of change will continue or will it speed up . It rate of change will continue or will it speed up . It speed up . It is speeding up all the time as it speed up . It is speeding up all the time as people it speed up . It is speeding up all the time as people experience i it speed up . It is speeding up all i the time as people experience what it is like to drive an electric car, it is like to drive an electric car, it is
starts right now. hi, ari. hi, all night. i ll be with you all night. see you soon. see you soon. thanks. welcome to debate night in america. this special edition of the beat will take you through everything you need to know as we ramp up. this live shot outside the debate hall for joe biden and donald trump. this is the earliest general election debate in american history. that s not all:alex wagner is there and will be joining us in a moment. the biden campaign pushed to jumpstart interest in the race by making this debate earlier. we could tell you tonight a huge 73% of voters say they are planning to watch tonight. and you can, too. nicolle mentioned this debate airs right here on msnbc in about three hours with rachel maddow leading the special coverage in under an hour. i can also tell you this is the first debate between a president and a former president. kind of an interesting factoid there. also the first time these two have been near each other at all since
we start with some breaking news. the bbc has learned that a police officer working as part they were telling us they were contacted by the gambling, and these are these officers that are allocated in this and don t like incense. in this is it. obviously, they will hear things about what a prime minister is played inc. . they were looking into these alleged bets around one of their officers. the metro police telling me that they matter was immediately referred to officers in the directorate of professional standards. they open investigation. to put it in another language, while suspended, the officer was arrested on monday on suspicion of misconduct in public office. he was taken into custody and vales further. the gambling commission is leading the investigation. the investigation by the police is running in parallel to the. news that we can bring you the an officer very close to the prime minister charge with over bets on the timing of the general election. clearly, a co