Glastonbury and her third album is about to drop. Hello, im Matthew Amroliwala , welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. We start in the us and dramatic scenes at the University Of California in los angeles where police moved in to clear the encampment of Student Protests aganst the war in gaza. Explosion. Officers in riot gear, launched flares, fired Flash Bang Grenades with reports too, of firing ruber bullets. Scenes like this went on for hours and sprawled over different parts of thwe campus. Many of the barricades have been dismantled. Outside the encampment, an even larger crowd of demonstrators gathered to show support. Earlier, californias governor, gavin newsom, accused police of being too slow to respond after Counter Demonstrators attacked the camp at ucla on tuesday night. Iama i am a student here. I am an english major. Please, do not fail us, do not fail us. Officers have arrested demonstrators, who were led away
Different experience. Hello and welcome to bbc news. President trump has used his Second National address on americas Independence Day to claim that americas Rich Heritage belonged to every citizen of the country, from every background, no matter our race, colour, religion or creed. He attempted to reach out to all americans, saying the country was not Rich Heritage longed to every citizen from every background matter our race, colour, religion or creed. He reaffirmed his determination to put America First and promised to defend its history and heroes from those who tarnished them. Lets ta ke those who tarnished them. Lets take a listen. This incredible story of American Progress is a story of each generation picking up where the last finished, linked by the time, by fate and the internal bonds of our national affection. Those who would sever those bonds would cut us off from the wisdom, the courage, love and the devotion that it gave us everything we are today and everything we strive
Welcome to the programme. President trump has declared the United States to be the greatest and most virtuous nation in the history of the world in a speech marking Independence Day. His optimistic tone contrasted with muted fourth ofjuly celebrations in much of the us as Coronavirus Infections continue to soar. 0ur north america correspondent david willis reports. After a fiery speech on the eve of Independence Day in which he accused angry mobs of seeking to tear down americas history, President Trump struck a more conciliatory tone in an online address to the nation. The country, he said, was on its way to what he called a tremendous victory. We were doing better than any country had ever done in history and not just us, any country and then we got hit with this terrible plague from china and now were getting close to fighting our way out of it. On an Independence Day unlike any other, americans were urged to celebrate freedom by staying indoors. Some ignored the call, despite the r
Welcome to the programme. President trump has declared the United States to be the greatest and most virtuous nation in the history of the world, in a speech marking Independence Day. Addressing crowds outside the white house, the president attempted to reach out to all americans, saying the countrys Rich Heritage belonged to every citizen, from every background, no matter our race, colour, religion or creed. He reafirmed his determination to put america first, and promised to defend its history and heroes from those who would tarnish them. Lets take a listen. This incredible story of American Progress is the story of each generation picking up where the last finished, linked by time, by fate and the internal bonds of our national affection. Those who would sever those bonds would cut us off from the wisdom, the courage, the love and the devotion that gave us everything we are today, and everything we strive for tomorrow. We cannot let that happen. We will not throw away our heroes. We
This is bbc news. Welcome if youre watching here in the uk or around the globe. Im Lewis Vaughan jones. Our top stories Independence Day in the us is overshadowed by another big increase in coronavirus cases and President Trump defends the nations past heroes. We will not throw away our heroes, we will honour them and we will prove worthy of their sacrifice. And at the Washington Monument in the capital, fireworks lit up the fourth ofjuly night sky, as protestors gathered in large numbers. A major easing of the coronavirus lockdown in england, with pubs, restaurants, and hotels able to re open. More than 200,000 people are back in lockdown in part of spains catalonia region. And earl cameron, one of the first black actors to forge a successful career in british film and television, has died at the age of 102. Welcome to the programme. President trump has declared the United States to be the greatest and most virtuous nation in the history of the world in a speech marking Independence D