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hello, i m ben thompson. you re watching the context on bbc news. british prime minister rishi sunak launches the conservative election campaign after calling a snap general election forjuly fourth. so we begin with the big story of the day here in the uk news that the prime minister rishi sunak has announced a general election will be held onjuly fourth. let s speak to my colleague geeta guru murthy who s in downing street. you have been following the story of the day. farcical at some point in the day. farcical at some point in the rain with the loud music but the conservatives and rishi sunak launching his campaign in somewhat dryer circumstances a bit later in the evening, focus or what went on today. the evening, focus or what went on toda . ~ , ,., , the evening, focus or what went on today. absolutely, an extraordinary few hours, today. absolutely, an extraordinary few hours. just today. absolutely, an extraordinary few hours, just to today. absolutely, a ....
organization hamas, a group whose stated purpose was to kill jews. this was an act of sheer evil. that was part of president joe biden s speech yesterday, promising that the united states will stand with israel following the horrific hamas tear terror attacks. meanwhile the president also confirmed there are americans among the dozens of hostages being held by the terror organization. we ll have the latest on the efforts to freedom. and then on capitol hill far-right republicans could create more chaos in the house by rejecting a plan from the biden administration to combine aid for israel and ukraine into a single package. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, october 11. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. and we have a busy day, and we ll begin this morning with israel ramping up its strikes against hamas. war planes hammered neighborhood after neighborhood along the gaza strip yesterday. retaliating to the surprise ....
real challenges that putin has inside his own party as he faces reelection. i thank you all all for joining us on this wednesday morning at thanks to our panel for being here. i m kasie hunt. don t go anywhere. santa new central starts right now von islands erupting on ucla s campus fights, fireworks, pepper spray, the works rival protest groups clashing the lapd. now on seen as of this morning and near-total ban on abortion in florida after six weeks, it is in effect one doctor says it feels like a punch to the gut donald trump on the campaign trail today, we ll he break the court-imposed gag order now that a judge told him, he faces jail time, if he does i m john berman with kate bolduan and sara sidner. this is cnn news central i do continue to fall of breaking news universities across the country right now are on edge. as tensions escalating still a multiple campuses right now. and also turning violent and at least one police confronting protesters at the univer ....
[chanting] free, free, free palestinian. dana: unfolding this morning police responding at yale university where students are staging anti-israel protests. that s not the only elite school with problems. martha: i m martha maccallum. this is america s newsroom. anti-israel protests intensifying at columbia university once again. the situation so bad the ivy league school s president says that classes are going to be held virtually. think about the ramifications of that and who is winning here. she also is calling for a reset not sure what that means, safety concerns are so high that a rabbi is urging jewish students to stay away from campus as passover begins today at su sundown. dana: how are things shaping up for today, alexis? no major action here at columbia university s campus. not the case at campuses across the country as far out as australia. we want to give you a live look what is happening at yale university. protests bringing out their near campus ....
was found guilty of fraud and money laundering last month. also in november, the ceo of binance, the world s largest cryptocurrency exchange, pleaded guilty to anti money laundering and us sanctions violations. he paid a $50 million fine and the company paid a $4.3 billion fine. but bitcoin, it seems, is no worse for the wear. the price climbed above $44,000 tuesday and shares of coinbase global, the largest us crypto exchange, were up as well. bitcoin miners traded higher too. here s some of the wind in their sails. us regulators are expected to approve an exchange traded fund that directly holds bitcoin. it could happen as early as next month and traders are betting on it. data out overnight said higher interest rates are causing businesses to cut costs including recruiting new workers. we re nearly half way in to this year s round of climate talks known as cop28 and there seems to have been progress on some deals already. under one agreement, 110 governments have ....