compounded life here, making it a very desperate situation. let me connect the dots for you based on what we ve seen and what we ve been hearing from folks. we spent earlier part of the day at a soup kitchen where folks have lined up to just get some basic food handouts as well as, you know, clothes. we found a young mother, 27-year-old mother, who had three children who was also selling candy on the street. she talked about how she used to work as a janitor in her local school where her children went to school and as a result of the pandemic, that school shut down, she lost her job, her kids are out of school, and she now has to take them around town to try to find soup kitchens like the one we visited today to just get some basic food. now, add to that the big picture challenges over the last couple of years, you have had two major hurricanes that have destroyed large parts of the agricultural base of certain parts of this country. you have climate change has making harvesting even m
is trying to convince the jury that george floyd died from his preexisting conditions and a drug overdose, not the knee on his neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds. now, yasmin, we do know that the prosecution is getting ready to rest its case by early next week. so far, they ve called 35 witnesses to try and prove their case. yasmin? all right, nbc s meagan fitzgerald for us in minneapolis. thank you, meagan. by the way, coming up at 4:00 p.m., we re going to talk to law professor and forensic pathologist to break down the medical testimony we ve heard about how george floyd died and what it means for the case overall. still ahead, everybody, a long time coming and a long way to go. dr. kavita patel breaks down how far we ve come with the vaccine effort and the challenges that lie ahead. plus an msnbc exclusive, i m going to talk to my friend on the ground in guatemala, investigating the source of some of the surge at our southern border. we ll be right back. ge at our sn border
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Our sons took their own lives while they still had so much to live for
The heartbroken families of two young men who took their own lives after suffering with depression have opened up on their losses and spoken of the help available to anyone finding themselves in a similar position
The family of Max Easey, left, and Geraint Edwards, right, have spoken of the help available to people suffering with depression (Image: The families of Max Easey and Geraint Edwards)
They were someone s son, brother, friend, partner. They were known by so many, and loved for countless different ways and reasons. They had their whole lives ahead of them. But they are no longer here.
indeed. do tell us if you are heading out this weekend, maybe you are preparing to have friends over in england from monday, you may well have plans for the rest of the week. what are you up to? every week, presenter ros atkins takes an in depth look at one of the issues in the news. this time, it s the challenges president biden faces over migrants at the us mexico border. this week, we are focused on the us mexico border and a test of whether joe biden can match his words with actions. ~ ., ., , ., ., ., actions. what do you do with an unaccompanied actions. what do you do with an unaccompanied child actions. what do you do with an unaccompanied child that - actions. what do you do with an | unaccompanied child that comes actions. what do you do with an - unaccompanied child that comes on the border? do you repeat what from bed, take them from their mother? we are not doing that. are not doing that. since joe biden became president, are not doing that. since joe biden became p