and a triumphant ukraine wins the eurovision song contest after claiming the popular vote in italy. hello and welcome to bbc news. we begin this hour in the united states. an 18 year old man has appeared in court charged with murder, after ten people were killed in a shooting at a supermarket in the city of buffalo, in new york state. three others were wounded. of the 13 people shot, 11 were black. police said the gunman, payton gendron, livestreamed the killings. he s suspected of being a white supremacist. nada tawfik reports from new york. a busy grocery store in a predominantly black community. this was the shooter s intended target. the horror started immediately in the parking lot as the gunman emerged from his car, heavily armed and wearing tactical gear he shot four people, killing three of them. to eyewitnesses it was clear he came to do maximum damage. when i first saw him shooting, he shot a woman, he shot a deacon, he shot another woman, and then he went in the
it is normally a big deal, it is a bigger deal tonight and this year. it is worth saying this is political notjust because the russians were disqualified and the ukrainians one but there is a number of political elements to this as the kalush 0rchestra who won it or not the first choice, the first choice was a wrap artist who winds was found out she visited occupied crimea, she was disqualified and they brought in this folk act, why does that matter? it does because one of the central claims about the russians and this will invasion is that they do not have an identity, they are simply region of russia and for the ukrainians to wind but notjust when, went spectacularly through a public vote and do so from a traditional folk public vote and do so from a traditionalfolk act public vote and do so from a traditional folk act showing off the culture and heritage of the nation, that really mean something in times that really mean something in times that are otherwise very dark. thank you ver
Dallas Is Now Home to the Fourth-Largest Bell in America
Harlan Crow didn t necessarily intend to build a nearly record-setting bell. But he had a tower to top.
Harlan Crow didn’t set out to commission the country’s fourth-largest working bell. It was just that once he decided to build a tower at his Old Parkland office campus, he figured he had to put something atop it. A carillon, or a set of bells, could suffice. But Crow didn’t become a wealthy man by aspiring to mere sufficiency. He went with a single bell. And, given the tower’s dimensions and a respect for proportionality, that meant he needed a bronze behemoth 9 feet in diameter, weighing a bit more than 30,000 pounds.
stephanie snan ton explains. this is the video that sparked the investigation. it shows a man in a car parked behind a lapd cruiser. it was posed to instagram last week and got the attention of lapd who launched an investigation. he was in the park during filming. they know the identity of the primary suspect and have a warrant out for his arrest. we are in contact with them and trying to turn himself in. they are not identifying the suspect by name but it was posted under the instagram account. it links to the account of the wrapper group. he was trying to promote his career as a wrap artist and wanted to gain some type of