that the risk of blood clots from catching covid is nearly nine times than from having the vaccine. scotland records the highest number of new covid cases in a 2k hour period since the start of the pandemic. a world record and a third gold medal for paralympics gb s kadeena cox after a stunning ride in the velodrome. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the defence secretary has said that british forces have entered the final stages of flying people out of kabul. large crowds have again gathered at the airport despite yesterday s suicide bomb attack. 90 people were killed in the attack including 13 us military personnel. most of the dead were afghan civilians. speaking to the american people president biden had a message for the attackers saying, we will hunt you down, and make you pay. the uk says the kabul bombings will not affect the the uk forces airlift timetable. so far nearly 111,000 british nationals and eligible afghans have been airlifted out. but there s
florida, sunday. we have a total of 23 people were shot, two were deceased on scene, three are critically injured in the hospital today, clinging to life. reporter: all three of the shooters still at large. we need your help. we need information. we need you to come forward if you have information to help us solve these crimes. reporter: this afternoon miami-dade police found the suv they say the suspects were driving sunday morning. it was submerged in the biscayne canal nine miles from where the shooting occurred. the vehicle was reported stolen on may 15th. high emotions for those left behind. you killed my kid! you must burn! reporter: clayton dillard jr. lost his son, clayton dillard iii in that shooting. miami community leader tv host marcus lemonas has pledged $100,000 reward for anyone who helps lead to the arrest of those responsible. crime stoppers and the miami atf are offering a $30,000 reward. we will bring all those responsible for these crimes to
across the country are still not back in their classrooms full-time. the lawmakers are asking cdc chief to hand over those communications with the aft. that s a major democratic donor. some republican senators yesterday questioned the doctor over a report saying the agency used feedback from that teachers union word for word in some parts of cdc guidance. why is having offline secret negotiations with one stakeholder. as a matter of practice the cdc engages if stakeholders, with consumers who take our guidance. it suggests that aft leadership, they certainly changed the language of the guidance. it was the cdc scientists that provided the guidance that provided the science around what we should do. harris: steve scalise, house minority whip and ranking republican is here with me now. great to see you today. my first question is, is the cdc in trouble? harris, i think the cdc is in trouble because they re being asked very serious questions and go back to the campai
numbers actively? what they did, they decide very early in this pandemic, when they were under scrutiny over their handling of nursing homes to not include those residents who died outside the nursing homes. and part of that was early on. it was hard to calculate those numbers. there s some truth to the idea this was a difficult thing to do in the hide of the pandemic last march and april when new york was struggling just to get through it. as you got into may and june and july, the health department felt that they could, they had new surveys and they could say here s how many residents of nursing homes died inside the nursing home and also in a hospital. and that s important because you want to know how many nursing home residents died, not just ones who died in the nursing home facility. and that s the only number that the governor s administration was reporting. so they were leaving out about 50% of the people who got sick and, of course, got treated in a hospital and th
the country s far east. more protests against the military coup in myanmar, as the united nations humourous cuts because for immediate release of aung san suu kyi. human rights council. how normal will valentine s day be? hello and welcome to bbc news. donald trump s lawyers have closed their defence arguments, concluding he was not responsible for inciting the riot at the us capitol onjanuary 6. michael van der veen, one of his attorneys, claimed mr trump couldn t incite what was already going to happen. he argued the former president was simply exercising freedom of speech when he said the election was stolen. jon sopel reports. chanting: fight for trump, fight for trump. . .! - much of this impeachment trial has turned on one section of donald trump s speech before an angry crowd onjanuary 6. we fight like hell. and if you don t fight like hell, you re not going to have a country anymore. ..the presentation of the case for the former president. the trump defence team,