america from defaulting on its debt. biden has accused republicans of taking extreme positions on the spending cuts. they insist republicans have a red line when it comes to spending. history is a threat to our nation. i have something to say. morehouse college was found in 1867. it s a private historically black means liberal arts college in atlanta georgia. where they say leadership is learned from legends of old. it s a place where union soldiers died for freedom in america, and today morehouse college is a place where governor westmore, the first black governor of maryland, in the this third black governor ever elected to mark s history came with a simple but powerful message for the man of morehouse. our history is our power. they re continuing the hbcu tradition, and forging a brighter future. some in it are hell-bent on evoking their power. how? we ll take florida. just days ago, they banned diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in the state. and already limited th
welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. we begin in france where more than a hundred police officers have been injured in the latest protests over pension reforms. demonstrators used the traditional may day rallies, to voice their continued anger, against president emmanuel macron s plans. these protests have been widespread. take a look at the figures. according to the interior ministry, more than 780,000 protesters hit the streets across the country. that includes 112 thousand in the capital, paris alone. but the country s hard left cgt union, says the figure is actually three times that number. at issue of course is president macron s plans to raise the retirement age from 62, to 64. he signed the legislation last month, and the meaures are due to take effect in september. 0ur europe correspondent, nick beake has the latest. singing. the may day march, a french tradition reaching back decades, but fuelling this year s protests, the vision of a future whe
and praying for every single night. but the situation is really dire. they are down to, i would say not even clean water, they have salty water, coming, no doubt, from the sea, it s not great to be drinking, in fact they shouldn t be drinking it. they are using it where they can to clean dishes, they have little food and they haven t slept for well over three weeks now as the bombing continues. and that is why my call, not just for my family but for all the people who are suffering, is for that ceasefire to allow humanitarian aid in, notjust trickle but significant humanitarian aid in to allow those people who want to leave and need to leave to be able to get out of gaza. humza yousaf was also asked about the uk covid inquiry which is this week hearing from senior government advisers. you can scan the qr code on your screen now to follow all of those updates live on our website but the focus today has been on whatsapp messages. the scottish government has been accused of fail
against czech republic, portugal predictably had loads of the ball as they searched for a goal. when the czech players have a meaningful attack they did that. after such joy, clumsy stuff at the back helped portugal equalise, an own goal. portugal needed injury time and substitutes to come to the winner. portugal win it! 0h, oh, yes, they can. but victory never grows old. this is all new for georgia, for the first time part of the euros, proud and outnumbered. supporters of turkey dominated dortmund s stadium, you will hear them all when murtagh molder s shot hits the net. follow that. georgia did neat, quick footwork in the build work and the finish, 1 1, good goals but work and the finish, 1 1, good goals, wait work and the finish, 1 1, good goals, wait for turkey s next. arda guler was not born when ronaldo first played in the us but something he could be the new big star. that is why. georgia competed the last, everyone forward, no one back, they lost with pride. turkey
so three points for portugal thanks to that last gasp winner. their head coach roberto martinez praised his side s resilience. what pleases me the most is the discipline and being able to control the game. it would ve been very easy to blame each other, to become a group of individuals but we didn t do that. we were a team. we look like a team, and i think that s very important for us to grow, to go to the next game now, to recover well and to carry on using the players that we have in the squad. a few other lines from the euros. france captain kylian mbappe is set to play in a mask to protect his broken nose, but a date for his return hasn t yet been decided. the new real madrid forward sustained the injury after colliding with austrian defender kevin danso in france s 1 0 victory on monday. mbappe was taken to hospital in dusseldorf, but didn t require surgery and has rejoined the squad to continue his treatment. his participation in friday s game against the netherlands