And charities are meeting with ministers to discuss the difficult winter ahead. Energy bills will rise again in october, when the Price Cap increases by 10 . Rachel reeves said she had to take difficult decisions in very challenging circumstances. The conservatives are calling for her to scrap the changes. Our political correspondent Iain Watson reports. Energy prices are increasing and so is the pressure on the government to help those who are struggling to pay their bills. We are bracing ourselves for a really difficult winter. We are already seeing Record Numbers of people coming to us with Energy Debt in the height of summer. That is only going to get worse when the energy Price Cap rises. From october, the Energy Regulator Ofgem is allowing prices to rise by 10 , and that represents bills of more than £1700 a year for a typical household. This morning, the government brought together big Energy Companies, the regulator, and Citizens Advice Bureau to discuss what more could be don
Has had with lawmakers this week. This is what he said in the last hour. We cant do too much here. We can do too little. We can do too little and sputter. The end result is, its not just a Macro Economic impact on the economy and our ability to compete internationally. Its peoples lives. Real live people are hurting. We can fix it. We got the first jobs report out under President Biden. Its a better report than december. Overall though, we have a long way to go. 49,000 jobs were added last month. The Unemployment Rate fell to 6. 3 in january. We will take a closer look in moments. I want to start with the action in the capitol. We have monica alba at white house, jo ling kent with the jobs report and leigh ann caldwell. President biden will deliver economic information later this hour. What can you tell us about the president s economic focus today . Its the first event, the fact that the white house is having these coronavirus briefings now three times a week from Health Experts and o
Exclusive abc news investigation. American military medical investigators sounded the alarm about coronavirus back in november. So why didnt the white house ramp up efforts to combat covid19 more quickly . Rapid tests roll out. Results ready in just five minutes. The gamechanging technology now shipping out across the country. Who can get them and who cant . Just how accurate are they . Thank you. Road to recovery. Survivors speak out after beating covid19. A texas woman heads home after being on a ventilator for ten days. Im a survivor. The grandmother who moved out of the icu. And the father of three home after nearly a month in the hospital. The lessons from those who beat the virus. And the tv doctor saying thank you to the Real Health Care heroes from shows like house, scrubs and greys anatomy. I want to thank all the doctors and the nurses. How the stars are showing their gratitude this morning. Announcer live in times square, this is good morning america. Good morning, america.
Sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Now a florida prosecutor at the center of the case is coming forward to say acosta is not telling the truth. International murder mystery. The manhunt now under way after that american scientist and mother of two was found in greece in that cavelike bunker. Coverup controversy. The texas doctor saying she was humiliated on a plane, told this outfit was inappropriate. Forced to wear a blanket to get on board. Shes now telling her story on gma. Great white wonder. The scientists saying wind and weather could be driving shark attacks. An abc news exclusive this morning. Our will reeve right there on the water. Oh. Got it. And what a night at the espys. The world cup champs crowned queens of the night. Former duke star Zion Williamson on top and what saints quarterback drew brees said about his wife that got dwyane wade in trouble. I can blow your mind and good morning, america. Hope you all are doing great this thursday morning. What a night at the espys. I w
Lisa booth, kennedy and joey jones, welcome to the Big Weekend Show. The big story tonight. Trump torn apart, the Mainstream Media from the New York Times to abc news, nbc news, and Cbs News Pouncing on the former president s comments at a rally claiming he said there would be a bloodbath if hes not elected. Surprise surprise, his comments completely taken out of context. Here is what he said in full. Let me tell you something to china. If youre listening, president xi, and you and i are friends, but he understands the way i deal, those big monster Car Manufacturing Plants that youre building in mexico right now, and you think youre going to get that, youre going to not hire americans, and you are going to sell the cars to us, no, were going to put a 100 percent tariff on every single car that comes across the line. And youre not going to be able to sell those cars. If i get elected, now, if i dont get elected, it is going to be a bloodbath for the whole thats going to be the least of