the airport cope with staff shortages. a meeting of the government s emergency cobra committee is to take place this afternoon to discuss how to respond to the record temperatures that are expected to hit parts of the uk next week. a national emergency has been declared, after a red extreme heat warning was issued for the first time, meaning there s a risk to life. jon donnison has more. at the bristol harbour festival this weekend, a cold shower more than welcome. and with potentially record temperatures forecast for early next week, this summer s heatwave is entering uncharted waters. well, i don t like the heat. it s all right at the moment, it s all right in the shade, but i do burn too quickly. for those climate sceptics, i think this is evidence that something s definitely happening, so, you know, people need to take a bit of responsibility, definitely. he can t be in nursery for the full day, cos it s going to be - far too hot for him, so he ll be home for the aftern
capitol. brittney was always a great teammate and that is why i m here. we miss her so much. translator: the shield which was my only protection, i was lying on the ground all covered in glass. i didn t know if i would survive that moment and you can take a look, the atm machine is completely destroyed. it is just past 11:00 a.m. on a very warm morning here in jeddah. u.s. president biden will be here later today, but right now, he is preparing to meet with the palestinian authority president mahmoud abbas in bethlehem. no major breakthroughs are expected, although the u.s. is also announcing tens of millions of dollars for panhandle hospitals, refugees and internet upgrades. mr. biden reiterating his support for a two state solution to the israeli/palestinian conflict, yet no apparent plans for reviving the middle east peace process. meanwhile the white house confirms that president biden will meet one-on-one with saudi crown prince mohammad bin salman when he is here
we re going to tell you what they learned from the department of homeland security top watchdog. want to welcome the viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we re live here in jetta, saudi arabia, overlooking the red sea covering talks between president biden and saudi leaders. president biden revealing a short time ago he did confront the saudi crown prince about the murder of jamal khashoggi. senior white house correspondent phil mattingly is here with us in jeddah. no question. look. president biden landed here in jeddah with a series of objectives but white house officials were aware. eyes would be on the first meeting between the president and the crown prince and didn t have to wait to find out what it would look like. reporter: with a fist bump, a pariah no more. a recalibration defined. president biden s highly anticipated and sharply criticized first interaction with saudi crown prince salman. i sai
questions. this has been in some ways considered a slow to act criticism of the biden administration that this was identified in may. there s been 6600 cases of monkeypox, roughly every eight days. the number of cases has doubled. it is contagious illness. it s not considered as serious as coronavirus that we have been living with for the past two and a half years. but it is something that has been very present in some big cities primarily, but they want to go beyond that. it frees up some federal resources. they have named a person from fema to oversee the federal response. they want to get vaccines, testing and treatments into a more coordinated accessible approach around the country. declaring it a national emergency allows them to do that. that s something that critics have said they could have done earlier considering that the world health organization had already declard an emergency and cities like new york had raised the flag saying this is a serious problem. today we
in the senate. they re statewide candidate quality having to do with the l come. that s pretty remarkable to hear from the republican senate leader. not exactly exerting a lot of confidence. let s talk a little bit about those gop candidates, almost all of whom were handpicked by donald trump, and almost all of more floundering. there is, of course, arizona republican oblique masters who was endorsed by trump and he has pushed great replacement conspiracies and claimed that black people are to blame for america s gun violence problem. supery cyst believes, i might add. no surprise that masters is running eight points behind kelly with his opponent pushing racist views, he might be on the path to the smooth reelection. and then there s republican herschel walker down in georgia. herschel walker could barely string a sentence together most times. he has refused to debate democratic senator raphael warnock, and you can understand why when you see his long list of gaps, which