Earned more than a billion dollars. Thank you for hanging out. Im omar jimenez. Cnn this morning starts right now. Good morning, everyone. So glad youre with us. Good morning, phil. Good morning. There was a big game this morning. So i thought it was going to be awesome to wake up at 3 00 a. M. And have an amazing game on. And then it turned out to be the most stressful two hours of my life. And i dont like it anymore. Arent you supposed to be reading for the show. Im totally prepped with womens soccer. Well see how that goes. A lot happened overnight. From politics to gio politics to the womens world cup, of course. Lets get started with five things to know for this tuesday, august 1st. Today could be charging decision day for former President Donald Trump and the federal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. That grand jury will meet just hours from now. And new this morning, Donald Trumps Political Action committee is almost out of cash. It began last year with m
then, for sunday, much more sunny but noticeably cooler, light winds. for next week, it looks like staying chilly with overnight frost. thanks, stav. and that s bbc news at six on wednesday 1st february. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it s time to join our hello and welcome to sportsday i m laura mcghie. shattered spending records, excitment and disappointment, we look at the biggest news and moments from january transfer deadline day. they ve had no trophy since 2017 but can manchester united make the league cup final tonight? we ll be live at old trafford ahead of their game against nottingham forrest. with reports that saudi arabia s tourism authority is to be named an official sponsor of the 2023 women s world cup, the co hosts of the competition are disappointed they weren t consulted. also coming up in the programme. this time it s for good . seven time super bowl winner tom brady says he is retiring after 23 seasons in the nfl, a year on from reversing his
the military takeover there. we start in the uk, which has seen the biggest day of strike action in more than a decade, according to the unions, with up to half a million people walking out in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. among those striking are train drivers from the aslef union impacting most train companies across england. bus drivers in london about 100,000 civil servants from over a hundred government departments. thousands of university staff from 150 universities across the uk. and teachers from the national education union. these aerial images show demonstrators marching past the bbc s headquarters in london. 0ur employment correspondent was with them nearby at whitehall. the scale of this. this is the biggest straight for more than a decade. there has been some sort of talk about, could this be the general strike? it is not that. there are unions who have decided not to strike today. it certainly could be a lot bigger. what s interesting is there are un
Hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the United States and around the world. Im bianca nobilo. And im max foster joining you live from london. Just ahead joe biden will be in michigan to walk the picket line with striking members of the United Auto Workers. Saturday night is to overt a crisis here in washington. Kyiv now climbs to have killed commander of the Black Sea Fleet. Makes perfect sense that ukraine would want to hit strategic targets inside crimea. There are still big groups of people coming in. Loud speaker invite each migrant to sing of their country last hint. Live there london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. It is tuesday, september 26, 9 00 a. M. In london, 4 00 a. M. In detroit where in the coming hours joe biden will join members of the United Auto Workers union on the picket line. The president is splitting his focus from an impending Government Shutdown to support of the autoworkers who are striking for better wages. They are
it doesn t seem to breakthrough. the things that we re talking about, you re saying there s these interesting policy things but we talked about we have to break away from china and his focus we have to go against woke corporations, as he calls them. and so i do think it just kind of seems like another part of his culture war, even though this is clearly someone who wants to seem like a serious candidate. he recognizes that people have been saying for this entire candidacy this is not someone who is ready potentially for the main stage. this is someone who looked like they have flopped repeatedly as a candidate. and so i think he s trying to say, i have a serious economic message and i don t think it s breaking through. ron brownstein, jessica washington. new overnight, france and italy preparing to evacuate their citizens from the western african nation of niger following a military takeover there. and overnight, building in moscow struck again by ukrainian drone. we ll have the