the acclaimed author has started to speak again he was stabbed more than half a dozen times. not only to assault his body but to assault everything he represented. an armed man drove his car into a barricade outside of the capitol building, firing shots into the air before taking his own life. a flood is coming to california. it could be the most expensive and natural history unlike anything anybody alive today has experienced hello, everyone. i am kate bolduan , in for pamela brown. you are in the cnn newsroom. we begin with the waiting game playing out after the search of former president trump s mar-a- lago home was lawmakers trying to fill in the gap between what we know and still don t know about the documents. allies of the former president are trying to shift the pressure on to attorney general merrick garland. the top republican on the house intelligence committee wants more information and evidence that the documents could threaten national security if they
election has been delayed, after concerns were raised that hackers could influence the outcome. a stark warning that the number of households with no savings is set to double to 5.3 million by 2024 due to the rising cost of living. and it s 50 years since nearly 30,000 ugandan asians began to arrive in the uk after being forced to flee their homes by uganda s then military ruler. we ve been hearing some of their stories. the speaker of the us house of representatives nancy pelosi has met the taiwanese president during a visit that s been strongly condemned by the chinese government. taiwan is self ruled, but beijng sees it as a breakaway province that will eventually unite with it. it s an island roughly 100 miles from the coast of south east china. china took the island from japan in 1945 after world war two, but after a civil war in china, defeated nationalist forces fled to taiwan. today it sees itself as an independent country, with its own constitution and democratical
aimed at countering china s growing influence in the region. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome. the united nations world food programme has described russia s blockade of ukrainian ports as a declaration of war on global food security that could push tens of millions of people into severe food shortages. it echoes concerns raised by the ukrainian government, and wider accusations that the kremlin is deliberately targeting food supplies. our economics editor, faisal islam, reports. across the world, food and energy crisis are hitting households, increasing social instability and hunger and leading to whole country is going bust. sri lanka at first, but more are feared to be heading in the same direction. with russia s war in ukraine making the supply shocks much worse, the economic stakes are very high here and across part of the problem is that the natural response that should bring down energy orfood prices producing more