an exercise in raw political power very good morning to dot that s me done. wishing you have good weekend, we leave you with a travel show. this week on the travel show. i m in the great american outdoors for a close encounter with some grizzly bears. we are heading to australia to wish a very happy birthday to one of the most iconic bridges in the world. and in mexico, we meet the people breathing life into an agent ballgame that predates football by around 3000 years. hello and welcome to yellowstone park here in the united states. this is one of the oldest national parks in the oldest national parks in the world. it celebrates its 150th this year. now, this is a vast and mesmerising place. a little later on in the show i will be coming up close to one of yellowstone s most famous and fearsome residence, the grizzly bear. but we re starting this week some weight you don t need bear spray to visit. now, the famous film director baz luhrmann once said if paris is the city o
hello, this is bbc news. i m shaun ley, and these are the headlines. could britain s former chancellor rishi sunak be the conservative party s new leader, as he becomes the latest mp to enter the race to be the next prime minister. sri lanka s president reportedly flees his residence after protesters storm the building calling for him to resign, as people grapple with the country s worst economic crisis in decades. the body of japan s former prime minister, shinzo abe, is brought back to his tokyo residence a day after he was shot dead during a political rally. elon musk is threatened with legal action after pulling out of a 44 billion dollar deal to buy the social media platform twitter. as italy battles its worst drought in 70 years, we report from communities which are seeing a third of their agricultural produce threatened. and, all eyes on the wimbledon women s singles final as ons jabeur and elena rybakina each prepare to make history when they meet later on centre co
party to the g.o.p. voters are mined every day, it was lower when republicans were in charge. it was easier to get every grocer i needed when republicans were in charge. everybody knows that we are looking at the sun in pittsfield, massachusetts. another shot of pittsfield. what time is it? must be a study of the day before. that s the same son of a new york. the same from last week. we need to stay warm. it s crazy, because sometimes it looks like we should be warm when we look at it in the winter but we are not. the mayor is there. the unemployment rate, 5.1%. a little bit higher than the rest of the country. it s the largest city in massachusetts. pittsfield? it is? probably from wikipedia and you know how accurate that is. [laughter] it s the largest city in massachusetts? are you crazy? bigger than boston? no way. the largest in the county? if you want to go to a big city in berkshire county, just call 1-800-pittsfield. there you go. 43,00
san francisco with a look at all of the last-minute preparations going underway. reporter: fencing going up, cable covers going down. it will be a long night for workers in san francisco. crews are putting the finishing touches on the main stage, as they plan to welcome more than 100,000 fans tomorrow for the parade. this fan already has a game plan. i plan to come as early as i can. 9:00 here. i don t know what it s going to be like, but i m going to make it here. reporter: jay considering it a turning point for the city. just seeing the warriors and the trophies and celebrating. i think the city really needed this win at theory pandemic, so i m glad this will bring all of these people together. they ll get to celebrate happiness. reporter: his 11-year-old daughter is hoping to see? steph, but the trophy, i i just want to see what it looks like. reporter: at calf anyway terminus, they re excited about the potential boost to business from warriors fans in the
president biden may not be joking giving the other disaster he has created here at home. a whopping 85% of the country says america is on the wrong track. and that includes 78% of democrats. apparently president biden is irritated by elect of party enthusiasm when it comes to a potential second term for him. the new york times reporting that the president is irked a by democrats, going to take yes for an answer on 2024. that times adding the president and his top aides have been stunned by the question about his plans, irritated at what they say is a lack of respect from their party and the press. but despite all the odds, kamala harris is trying to instilled confidence in that sinking ship. vice president harris: joe biden is running for reelection and i will be his ticket. full stop. jeanine: as the democrats panic over their prospects, the media things hillary clinton will be the one to build him out. cnn has begun to push for two-time prudential loser to make an