Who criticised Mr Walz s military record. Wednesday was the first full day of the Harris Walz Swing State Tour. As they appeared in front of voters in wisconsin at a rally in Eau Claire, kamala harris played up her running mates midwestern roots. Its one of several us battlegrounds that are likely to decide the election. With just 90 days to go until Election Day, Governor Walz told voters what he believes he brings to the ticket referencing his rural upbringing, military service, and Teaching Career. He also accused former President Trump of attacking the working class. This election is about which direction this Country Wasnt going go in. We know Donald Trump dont believe the act, he is playing dumb. He knows exactly what project 2025 is going to do. Destroy unions, wreck the economy for the ultra wealthy. We know that when he goes back, he is picking up and doing the same things he did when he was there last time. Except except you will know this, it will be much, much worse when he
Second oldest son, eric trump, leading up to donald trump s diplomatic speech himself, his wife, melania, is here. His daughter ivanka, expected to also be in the hall. They will be making their first appearances at this convention. Let s go right now to kaitlan collins on the convention floor, trump is in the room. Kaitlan. Tell us what the mood is like. Where you are. Yeah, jake, it s very clearly the last night and everyone here is obviously looking forward to what donald trump is going to say when he finally addresses the convention tonight, he is seated in his box right behind me right now. I saw him to center a few moments ago, but he ll leave that box and not too long from now to go backstage. As he prepares to deliver what we are told is going to be about an hour an hour and ten minutes. Of remarks from the former president. I should just note that as we re in the room, they ve been there have been signs every night to kind of fit that thieves where it was safety, immigration t
Eight years after her death, the family of suzanne van hagen new figures show the covid infection rate in scotland has again risen to its highest level since estimates began in october 2020, with about one in 45 thought to have had the virus last week. You can t tell anyone. And coming up at 5. 45, it s the film review, where mark kermode will be giving his verdict on herself, a drama about a single mother who escapes from her abusive husband. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. We start with a warning from the head of mi5, who says there is no doubt that recent events in afghanistan and the rise of the taliban are likely to have emboldened so called lone wolf terrorists. Ken mccallum told bbc news that 31 late stage attack plots have been foiled in the uk in the last four years. The taliban has promised that afghanistan would never again be a base for terrorists after taking over the country last month. The mi5 warning comes on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
And more deadly. According to the documents, the nih was funding despite the genes from other corona vice uses in the process. The documents reveal the research has created a new more potent virus that can easily infect humans. Po what can go wrong. The executive director of the group, u. S. Rights to they say the documents are a road map to the high risk research that could of lead to the current pandemic that includes a 2014 project funded by the nih in wuhan. Know for back corona viruses. Peter dazzler, there is that name again, the president of the group echo health alliance and a grant authorized peter, of can owe health alliance to conduct virus infection experiments across a range of cell cultures from different species and humanized mice. We have known about the grant for months now. The new documents obtained tell what went on during the experiments on the mice. According to the professor of chemical biology at rutgers rouniversity: the materials reveal for the first time that
Our top story this hour, more than 50 million people across the northeastern u. S. Are under hurricane or tropical storm warnings right now. Hurricane henri has been building strength over the atlantic, and landfall is expected in the coming hours on either long island or southern new england. The national hurricane center has a stark warning, especially for those in areas under a storm surge warning, saying plainly, this is a lifethreatening situation. And we are already seeing signs of danger. As you can see, cnn just obtained this video of flooded streets in downtown new jersey. This is part of a rain system already hitting parts of the northeast. In connecticut, both mandatory and voluntary evacuations have been posted across several coastal cities. The state s governor is encouraging others to shelter in place. In fact, across the northeast, millions of residents have now been preparing for the storm for days. And emergency personnel and disaster response teams are on high alert a