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highly politicized agendas. for that teacher to go up there that s brave. afghan leaders got to fight for themselves. we re watching the bloody collapse of kabul and its government right before our eyes. good morning, everybody, we re starting with a live look at d.c. and a fox news alert. two hours ago the u.s. senate passed democrat s $3.5 trillion budget blueprint. ainsley: right about 4:00 a.m. in morning. packed with funding for liberal agenda items including climate change and free community college. brian: still going to hack it up between moderates and liberals and of course got get through the other chamber. griff jenkins joins us live. what is a blueprint and why is it so costly. good morning, brian, ainsley and steve. the pliewnt is just the first step that the democrats took to get to the passage of this massive $3.on budget bill. now, it was straight down party lines, 50, 49. one republican was absent. the partisan vote leaving party leaders at odds ....
hello and welcome. krystina timanovskaya, the belarusian sprinter who refused her team s orders to fly home from the olympic games, is on her way to vienna. it s not clear why the 24 year old has taken the flight to vienna and not to warsaw, her original planned destination after she was granted a humanitarian visa by poland. she arrived at narita airport from the polish embassy, where she had been helped following events on sunday, when she had been taken to the airport against her will by belarusian officials because she had criticised her coaches on social media. with more, here s mariko oi from tokyo. the ioc has confirmed she is on her way to poland although at the moment she is on a flight to vienna, austria. originally we thought she would be taking a direct flight from tokyo but because of security concerns they decided to change her destination and she is on her way to vienna before heading for poland which has offered her a humanitarian visa when he can continue her ....
good to have you with us. we are getting down good to have you with us. we are getting down to good to have you with us. we are getting down to business. when the ever given ran aground and blocked the suez for a week in march, it halted roughly 15% of global trade in the process it was the culmination of a perfect storm for global supply chains. the ship finally made it into port in felixstowe yesterday to the relief of businesses whose precious cargo has been trapped for four months. the ever given saga highlighted our reliance on global supply chains for just about everything and exposed the weaknesses in seaborne transport. here s our business correspondent theo leggett. four months later and still bearing the scars of her encounter with the sandy banks of the suez canal, the ever given finally got into the port of felixstowe. this giant of the seas became stranded after negotiating one of the narrowest part of the canal, she was stuck fast and the waterway was not ....
become the latest today. as for the public sector, president biden is now telling federal agencies to require masking, inside buildings, in areas with what they are calling substantial or high-covid-19 transmission, including washington, d.c. the pentagon, now, telling all military and civilian personnel in high-risk areas to mask up, regardless of vaccination status. new york s governor ordering vaccinations or regular testing for state employees. at the same time, even as some localities in their states are amping up restrictions, many red-state governors are resisting any calls to remask. more whiplash. more anger, from parents, as school boards weigh mask mandates for return to classes. here is how that played out yesterday, in broward county, florida. protestors outside a school board meeting burning masks. it is time to pass the this symbol of tyranny, this symbol of child abuse. we will not stand for it, anymore. symbol of tyranny and child abuse. in washingt ....
bowser spotted mask was at a wedding after saving the city s mandate just hours before and chicago mayor lori lightfoot whose celebrities after threatening new covid restrictions. she has also been criticized for allowing that mask to be discussed in the first place. nearly 500 guests have been invited and 200 workers are expected to staff the event. just to get a point on that jen psaki the white house press secretary commented on the party, obama party, take a look. president obama has been a huge advocate of getting vaccinated and this event according to the public reporting is outdoors and moderate tone. the guidance is the steps people can take when a public setting, and/or specifically with the new guidance. dana: jesse, did you get an invite? jesse: the big story about that is that barack did not invite joe. [laughter] no, they were best buddies for eight years. i could see trump not being attended to a birthday party but not inviting to barack obama s part ....