his visit to palestine. and his response to criticism about the way that he has handled this derailment. plus, a member of ukrainian parliament joins us to talk about a year of war that is devastating her country. we will ask her about president biden s surprise trip to kyiv and what ukraine needs to defeat russia. i am simone sanders johnson, and i have something to say. fear, worry, and anxiety. that is what east palestine residents have been feeling since the norfolk southern chain went on the tracks, causing one of the most environmental disasters that we have seen an a while. right now we are waiting for a briefing from federal state and local leaders and east palestine and it is set to begin any moment. we will bring you any updates we learn from it as they have been. today, residents in east palestine, some of their concerns about the long term safety of the air they are breathing might be valid. daughters right, researchers at texas a&m took a closer look at epa
was sworn into office. off and this time the u.s. responded, killing at least eight iranian fighters in atn least two counterstrikes. but a fefiw hours later, undeterred, iranian proxy forces were at it again.a felaunching a series of new rocket attacks against the u.s. installation in the region, injuring even more us service members. the situation on the ground and over the skies in syria, it is not good to say the least. meanwhile, our commander ingood chief,. joe biden, was in ottawa, canada today having a grand old time adjust with justin and his socialist friends in canada s parliament. watch. good afternoon, mohajer. canada. we re going to move five thousand five hundred electric charging stations. guess some union workers, in the words canadian and colonel john mccrie still call to us from flanders field, echoing their charge through the ages. and i quote it to you, from falling from failure for m me fo to you, from failing hands. t we throw the torch to you t
conference in germany. this is an important moment, a critical moment in the fight in ukraine. western allies are meeting and have been there to hammer out the latest plan to support ukraine now and support ukraine going forward. a key point of contention right now is germany s refusal so far to supply ukraine with tanks that it said are necessary to win against russia. tanks are not part of the latest aid package that was just announced by the pentagon. a very big package, though. $2.5 billion for ukraine. that does, however, include striker armored vehicles for the very first time. we re going to stand by and going to this press conference any moment. oren liebermann is standing by at the pentagon. what are we expecting to hear. reporter: one of the things that we could hear from lloyd austin is a thank you for everything that countries have provided. the u.s. on the front foot here with a just announced yesterday $2.5 billion package. the second largest the u.s. has ev
are facing off in an all or nothing televised debate. this is the last chance for the candidates to reach millions of brazilians before sunday s election run off vote. good morning. now on bbc news, amol rajan talks to 19 year old greta thunberg, the climate activist who has become the unlikely voice of a global youth. when i was 15, i wasjust discovering the joys of hip hop and dreaming of playing cricket for england. at the same age, greta thunberg launched an international movement by skipping school. she s not a politician or a scientist, nor is she the first to campaign against climate change. at school, she was bullied for years, before being diagnosed with asperger s syndrome. but in 2018, this swedish schoolgirl found herself hailed as the unlikely voice of global youth. she s become the symbol of a generation, which, as she puts it, is not being listened to by older people, who won t suffer the consequences of not listening. whether you admire her or despair of her,