haitian presidentjovenel moise has taken place amid heavy security near cap haitien, the main city of his native northern region. outside the moise family compound, police fired shots and tear gas at protesters voicing anger at the president s murder. a high courtjudge in northern ireland has ruled there should be a new investigation into whether the security services could have prevented the omagh bombing in 1998. 29 people were killed in the attack, including nine children and three generations of the same family. in 2013, the government said it would not hold a public inquiry. our ireland correspondent emma vardy reports. ona on a busy summer s day, the bomb which exploded in the centre of omagh was the single worst atrocity of the northern ireland troubles. no one ever convicted. today, relatives of the is welcome to the ruling of a high courtjudge who said there was a very real prospect that it could have been prevented by the security services, and called for new inves
be eliminated entirely. if people came to the event with infection then it s obviously a very strong possibility of them transmitting it in that setting. from a public health point of view, i am concerned. we know mass gathering events are high risk for the spread of infection. i guess, if people adhere to some simple measures, they can probably keep the risk manageable. it won t be zero risk but there will be a degree of risk there. for many people here, in the crowd and on the stage, it is a joyful return. and it s certainly a milestone organisers say it s the biggest festival in europe since the reopening. the outcome of this and other events will be watched closely. corinne wheatley, bbc news. festivals weren t the only thing returning this weekend as park run got under way again right across england. the free 5k events were due to resume onjune 5th, but were postponed by the delay of coronavirus restrictions easing. events in northern ireland are already back up and
walensky continues to push for the unvaccinated to get their first shots. she also said today she s not surprised that so many people are hold out because of how misinformation has actually crept in. i do think if we had community health workers in so many communities that have been vaccine hesitant now, that have been checking diabetes and checking blood pressure control and doing all of those things when it came time to vaccinate, it would have been a no-brainer, they would have easily been able to convince their communities to get vaccinated. they have been trusted health providers. so the u.s. is finally seeing a drop this cases, about 10% nationwide. that s the good news. but not in many lower vaccinated places like nebraska who are rationing care. in tennessee, officials have given one of the most effective covid treatments only to unvaccinated patients and those who are immunocompromised. we re talking about monoclonal antibodies. they ve chosen to give it to only
where a hostage situation is still underway. police have confirmed that one of the hostages has been released and will be reunited with his family. we are going to bring you the very latest from the ground in just a minute. plus, how some in the grand ole party have become anti-reality. and you don t have to be a diplomat to get around visa laws any more. or do you? sydney, australia is trying to figure that out. we re going to explain how tennis star novak djokovic is involved. and the supreme court ruled this week the government has no business telling you what to do with your body except, of course, if you live in texas. i m ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. let s start with the very latest on the breaking news out of texas. nbc s morgan chesky is on the ground for us. morgan, we know one of the hostages was released already. have we heard what led to that release? what s the situation looking like at this hour? reporter: yeah, ayman, the colleyville police sai
hostage was released an hour ago unharmed and should be reunited with family. we don t know what led to the release. we do believe there are still at least three individuals that are still inside. congregation beth israel synagogue, which is about a quarter mile from where i m standing, and we do know that ongoing talks are happening with fbi hostage negotiators and that individual, that man who is pleased to be armed and inside and has been inside that synagogue, ayman, since 10:45 this morning. that s when the initial call went out to the local police here, saying that there was some sort of situation happening in this rather small synagogue in this suburban neighborhood. that s about 30 miles outside dallas. and since that point in time, whenever that synagogue s live stream for their services was interrupted by this man, we have seen federal and state authorities converge on this scene, expand their footprint here to about a quarter to a half mile perimeter, and tell ever