Democrats prepare a resolution condemning Donald Trumps racist attacks of four members of congress. Republicans will have to decide how to vote. Also on the programme germanys defence minister, ursula von der leyen has been confirmed as the new European Commission president. And the medical team from great ormond street hospital in london who have separated, with some extraordinary skill, the conjoined twins marwa and safa, we will speak to one of the surgeons. Hello and welcome. Im katty kay in washington, and Christian Fraser is in london. On this day 50 years ago, three men got into a rocket with no idea if they would ever return to earth. Neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and Michael Collins were the trio tasked with humanitys inaugural flight to the moon. They were americans, but the whole world watched with amazement. Five, four, three, two, one, zero, all engines running, liftoff, we have a liftoff, 33 minutes past the hour, left off of apollo 11 four days after liftoff, and 240,000 m
Given more protection. Major. Robert costa, thank you. The u. S. Navy remains on alert after chinese and russian warships approached the coast of alaska last week in an unprecedented joint military patrol. The ships never entered u. S. Waters and were not considered a threat to the aleutian islands. But the u. S. Did send four Navy Destroyers and surveillance planes to keep watch until they left the area. Turning to the war in ukraine, Ukraines Security Service says a woman is under arrest for an alleged assassination plot against president zelenskyy. Cbss Ramy Inocencio has the latest from odesa. Reporter we will continue the internal cleansing of our state said volodymyr zelenskyy. Mere hours later, ukraines spy Agency Alleged this ukraininian woman w was an inforormant for russia, now arrested, who gathered intel on the presesidents jululy itinerary mykolaiv, a city near the southeast front line, for a possible assassination attempt and, quote, massive air strike. Also today, two ru
Good morning. Im jane pauley and this is sunday morning. As anyone who has ventured outside knows all too well, weather is the story of this summer, if not our time. Reports of extreme heat and record high temperatures now almost routine. 2023 is on track to be the hottest year ever recorded. But it may be that one town scorches them all. Phoenix. One of our Fastest Growing cities can also lay claim to being one of our hottest. David pogue checks out its triple digit woes. More than 100 million americans under heat alerts. Reporter 2023 has broken all kinds of records, but not the good kind. Scientists say july is the earths hottest month in recorded history. Welcome to your future. This is what you are facing in what is being projected to be an increasingly hot United States. We are all going to get hotter. Reporter ahead on sunday morning, a cold, hard look at this summers freakish heat. Actor michael j. Fox has now lived more than half his life with parkinsons disease. This morning
And that the book fire and fury by Michael Wolff was a work of fiction. Here is david willis in washington. Boarding a flight to camp david for meetings with senior members of his party the image of donald trump that republicans would like to project, one of order, professionalism and control. Instead, the president is battling claims contained in this book that senior advisers share the view that he is mentally unfit for office. So the commander in chief took to social media to assert. Later, he took aim at the books author, Michael Wolff, who had been given access to the white house to write it. I consider it a work of fiction, and i think its a disgrace that somebodys able to have something do Something Like that. The libel laws are very weak in this country. If they were strong, it would be very helpful. You wouldnt have things like that happen, where you can say whatever comes to your head. But, just so you know, i never interviewed with him in the white house at all. He was never
You can look at topline gdp and conclude where china is going hard or soft. Erik Bernie Sanders blast bankers. All straight ahead on bloomberg best. David hello, i am david gura. Look into bloomberg best. 2015 with the year of significant volatility in Global Markets and the 2016 trading year has begun the same. Our view of the week kicks off with a manic monday. Anna a new year, a new roller coaster. Chinese markets trading has to be closed early because Circuit Breakers kicked in. The composite was down by more than a percent. More than 8 . A lot of concern about the manufacturing data that came in weaker than estimated. Today was the first day that we saw the Circuit Breakers take affect. Do you think the Circuit Breakers actually contributed to it . Theyre going to say it intensified the selling. As it got closer to 5 and after 5 , people wanted to get out as quickly as they could. It took seven minutes to get from 5 to 7 . It is hard to forget the worst start to the year for europ