change is not man made. the banks of this world know it s not going to happen! and paul goes for the ride of his life. you know, there s more to light than meets the eye, and i mean that literally. although it gives us all of the beautiful colours of the rainbow, we can only see a small fraction of the light that s all around us. we can t see infrared, but we can feel it as heat. ultraviolet is invisible but our skin knows if we have too much of it. and then there are x rays and gamma rays and microwaves, but it s radio waves that i ve come to talk about today. this is spire global, which makes satellites that listen to the radio waves that bounce around and off of the earth. we use data from space to improve life on earth full stop. we re done, right? ok, so maybe it s a bit more complicated than that. spire has a network of around 100 satellites in orbit that monitor the radio waves broadcast by things like planes and ships, along with natural radio waves that are reflect
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president biden on the defensive as he faces a growing list of challenges. from inflation to immigration to questions about his age. all dragging down his poll numbers. joe biden s 36%. that is certainly not good. now a showdown with congress over the country s debt limit could lead to a crippling economic crisis. our spending is out of control. it s unfortunate we are where we are. as the president faces this latest task, we turn to one of his key allies on capitol hill, congressman james clyburn, who helped turn around biden s 2020 campaign. toont don t democrats risk that if you nominate joe biden, there s a real chance the country ends up with president trump again? later this hour, actress priyanka chopra jonas. i m sitting here talking to chris wallace. yeah, doesn t get better than then who won, who won? on her buzzy tv series, her new role as mom, and her high-profile marriage. is that part of your superpower? get it done, baby. it was possib
Sound of ripping throughout the nation. Theres going to be a lot of ripping. Carley that sounds like a problem for you. Todd i got home yesterday, instead of saying welcome home, honey, we missed you. My wife says you were too loud during the 8 00 hour. Im going to ratchet it down a little this hour. Merry christmas to you and yours. Griff Merry Christmas. Thank you for having us into your living room now. I have confirmation in my living room, which is in washington now, i was questionable if santa was going to come, he apparently came to the jenkins household. You can see here with lots carley lots of gifts. Griff i got so many gifts. Carley are those all for you . Griff i assume so. Who else would they be for . Carley you have two daughters. Griff i do. Madeleine and mckenzie, Merry Christmas to you guys. Todd i called santa a dirty name yesterday, he didnt deliver to my tree as nicely as yours. Griff theres one thing about the tree. If we can show it quickly, that carley pointed ou
israel s security cabinet has approved measures in response to the killing of seven people outside a synagogue in eastjerusalem by a palestiniaun gunman. family members of attackers are set to lose their residency and health insurance rights. the former nato general, who will be the next czech president, has described the election outcome as a victory for the values of truth, dignity and respect. in a speech to cheering supporters in prague, petr pavel said it was time to return those values to politics. now on bbc news, our world: the hunt for the superyachts. for years, many russian billionaires enjoyed lavish lifestyles in the west. they bought the most sought after villas and holidayed on their beloved superyachts. but with russia s invasion of ukraine, theirfairytale came to an abrupt end. western sanctions sparked a game of cat and mouse between some of the world s most powerful nations and some of russia s richest men. there was a real frenzy around the world between d