edinburgh, lying in residence at the palace of holyroodhouse. the coffin making a solemn six-hour trip from her balmoral estate. thousands lining the streets along the 100-plus-mile journey through the scottish countryside to pay their respects. there were huge crowds along edinboro. her funeral will be held at westminster abby september 19th. we have full coverage of today s events. let s begin with nic robertson and today s events and what comes next. reporter: yeah, it was about 10:00 in the morning here uk time when the queen s cortege left balmoral before getting to the city of aberdeen and swung south. already it had taken two hours to get to aberdeen, a drive that would take 45 minutes. it was going slow through the villages so people could pay their respects and from aberdeen through stone haven onwards to dundee to perth and here to edinburgh, here this was just a sea of people and as the queen s cortege arrived, we were talking to people here, so many of them had
Here in the United States. Cnn Head Quarters in atlanta, im rosemary church. Im george howell. Newsroom starts right now. Wherever youre joining us from around the world, good day to you. This week marks six months that the u. S. President donald trump has been in office. Allegations of russian meddling and last years election continue to overshadow his administration. In a New Washington post abc news poll a majority of americans say they believe russia tried to influence the race. The president s popularity has also plummeted in that poll. He has the worst Approval Rating of any u. S. President in about 70 years. Just three months ago 62 of americans approve of the job President Trump is doing. That is now 36 . His his disApproval Rating is 58 . President trump said that is not bad and also defended his sons meeting. He tweeted Hillary Clinton can illegally get the questions to debates and delete 33,000 emails but my son is being soer being scorned by the fake news media. He said the
Charlottesville, virginia. Also ahead this hour, nasa launches humanitys First Ever Mission to a star. And its our very own star, the sun. It was so cool. So cool. Live from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta. We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and all around the world. Im george howell. Im Natalie Allen and cnn newsroom starts right now. At 5 01 on the u. S. East coast a day after a man steals and crashes a plane from seattles Main International airport were learning new details about who he was and the access had he to that plane. Covering the story 24 hours ago that was the big question, who did this. This is the man, richard russell, his family called him bibo. Airport Officials Say he worked for about three years on the ground crew. He was certified to move aircraft and he had clearance to be in secure areas. His family offered this statement through a spokesman. We are stunned and heartbroken. It may seem difficult for those watching at home to believe, but b
The Political Landscape is changing in a way few saw coming. Ballots are being counted in the biggest electoral process in the world. The centrist parties on the left and right are losing their dominance. That was the reaction by germanys green party. They were one of several liberal pro eu parties across the block that did better than expected. The people in germany, the people in europe, have voted for climate protection and for european solidarity. And that is the signal that is being sent this evening. But while nationalists and far right parties are not posting the gains that some feared, they will be making their presence felt in the new parliament. In france, where marie le pens beat president s macrons party, and italy, where Mateo Salvini, both did badly with brexit party coming on top. We have correspondents across europe. Melissa bell in paris but first we begin with our Erin Mclaughlin in brussels. I know a few people who follow the mood of the European Parliament more clos
sharia, the female students should observe the vail. there s a need for the cure contain in the classroom so the teach care teach the students and using facilities such as tv screens or other modern devices. reporter: strict segregation there between the genders but 20 years ago, when the taliban was last in power, they didn t allow women to get any education whatsoever. rosemary? we ll continue to stay on top of this. ivan watson, many thanks for bringing us that. i appreciate it. from empty store shelves to a lack of workers and truck drivers, food producers in the uk have had a tough few months. many believe brexit is to blame. cnn s nina dell santos joining us live with more on this. how bad is this right now? what is the outlook in terms of future available food supplies? reporter: anecdotally i can tell you you re seeing across