[ taps playing ] for all of those who have lost someone, 21 years is both a lifetime and no time at all. it s good to remember. these memories help us heal. ukrainian forces have been able to take control of some villages here in the kharkiv region. the ukrainians are demonstrating their will to fight, and candidly, the russians inability and lack of supply to their troops is playing out as well. i m pamela brown in washington. you ra live in the cnn newsroom. the first leg of a final journey. queen elizabeth ii has arrived in the scottish capital, edinburgh. a smattering of applause and show of love as the queen s flag-draped coffin passed through the city s royal mile. for 500 years, this has been a processional route for kings and queens. and today it was part of the six-hour funeral procession from balmoral estate, where the queen died thursday. across the countryside, through villages and cities, crowds of mourners lined the streets to pay their respec
of carpets that need cleaning today. weird. it is weird how even that holiday is considered divisive these days. and not even by britt s whose limey we kicked, right? i wasn t even born. i wasn t born and i take credit for it. but it s americans who don t like it. it s like only one half of the country gets to enjoy july 4th while the other half trashes, which is fine. if you want to make july for the right wing holiday, we will take it. add james bond birthday. by the way, happy 109. he was great and the joker. but it s not really the case that people hate july 4th. it s just the people with the pedestals who want you to feel ashamed of this country. if you are a fan of america for just one day, somehow that s a dog whistle. you are celebrating the birthday of hitler and not the cool one, steve. i thought it was funny. a guy named steve hitler. he didn t thank of changing his name. they are already mad that you are having fun. you throw-in family time, the old red, white and
keep losing our connection to the places we come from. i am headed to central appalachia, a place many folks don t realize black folk still live, to hunt, eat, farm, and harmonize on the harmonica with the folks that fight to keep this place known as one of the homes of black folks. this is black appalachia. yeah. nice. when i say appalachia, you probably picture something like this, or this. harmful stereotypes of poor white folks. we will have to take those on another day. what you probably do not picture is this. a history of black folks here runs as deep as any other nonindigenous people. they are a critical part of appalachia. i am here to help tell their story, because it is in danger of disappearing forever. i m watching the appalachian trail. there are mountains, there. those are some of the oldest mountains in the world. you see the swiss alps, they are so big. these are the grandmothers. crystal good is a sixth generation west virginia native, foun
the broadcaster nicky campbell alleges he and some of his friends were physically and sexually abused at school in the 1970s. the edinburgh academy has apologised to anyone who was abused there. what i witnessed was horrific. and thinking about it, i realised how much it sjust a part of my psychological furniture, always there. and after travelling all round the commonwealth the queen s baton has arrived in birmingham, for tomorrow s opening ceremony of the 22nd commonwealth games. and coming up on the bbc news channel. germany take on france in the second euros semi final this evening. so who will england face at wembley? good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. england are celebrating a thrilling performance last night as they thrashed sweden to book their place in sunday s women s euros final. a peak audience of more than nine million tv viewers watched the lionesses win their semi final at bramall lane in sheffield 4 0 with goals from beth mead, lucy bronz