Summer Travel Season officially underway. Tens of millions of americans hitting the road for the Memorial Day Weekend. Got off to a rocky start yesterday. 6,000 flights delayed on the east coast. Mine was one of them for seven hours. First lets go to the bronx last night. Im here tonight to declare that we are going to turn New York City around and we are going to turn it around very, very quickly. [cheers and applause] bill quite the political event. New yorkers showing up and showing off for the former president. Bronx rally expected to draw 3500. Campaign says more than like 25,000. Whatever the number, it was a moment to behold in this campaign. Dana has the day off. We wish her and peter the best memorial weekend. Im bill hemmer in new york with my old pal smitty. Sandra . New yorkers coming out in full force for President Trump. His message on the economy, inflation, immigration all seemed to be resonating. Bill its been 40 years. 1984 since a republican won the empire state. Tru
Ceasefire negotiations between israel and hamas have been stalled for weeks. Local media are, however, reporting notable progress this weekend. Us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken is expected to visit saudi arabia in the coming days. Meanwhile, hamas has posted a new video, which shows two of the hostages captured during its october attack. Keith siegel and omri miran both identify themselves. While the video is not dated, there is a reference to the recent passover holiday. Its the second such video that hamas considered a terror group by the uk and us governments has published in the past few days. Our correspondent, anna foster, is in tel aviv, where families have been gathering to again call for the release of all the hostages. Omri miran s father was actually already on the list of confirmed speakers for this event tonight. When he got up on the stage, he talked about the moment, he said he was sitting having coffee with someone and talking about his grandchildren when the man he
Baier. Escalating confrontations by police by antiisrael protesters are now threatening College Graduation activities in some locations. Former President Trump again insists the criminal proceedings against him in new york are all about politics. And the shocking story of how a School Principal was framed by Artificial Intelligence. President biden says he would be happy to debate former President Trump. The president made the comment on a day he spent time in new york but stayed away from any of the and israel protests. Correspondent Mark Meredith is at the white house tonight. Good evening, mark. Mike, good evening to you. President biden still faces a lot of questions about his age, his mental abilities, whether or not he is up for the job for another four years. But tonight, as you mentioned, he is making news by saying he is ready to hit the debate stage. [applause] this fall voters can expect a sequel. President biden says he will get on the debate stage to face former President
uncertainty. we can fix that. and that s what i m going to do today. fix it. biden s historic announcement about legal protection for the undocumented spouses of american citizens, to keep hundreds of thousands of american families together. plus, white boy summer. the new symbol of white nationalists and the latest recruitment tool for the far right. but we begin tonight with the lucrative politics of climate collapse and the greed that is literally letting our country burn. today, millions of americans from iowa to maine are suffering through heat warnings, watches, or advisories. cities across half of the country like chicago, st. louis, indianapolis, detroit, philly, and now new york are hitting temperatures exceeding 90 degrees fahrenheit. though it feels closer to 100. many of these cities could experience heat indexes hitting 105 degrees by sunday. these increasingly oppressive hot days aren t a coincidence. they are the predictable impact of a climate crisis. and
Culture has brought us here to hulls cemetery for a Circus Performance with a difference. And continuing our celebration of difference, we meet mat fraser, who will be putting his Disability Centre stage to play shakespeares richard iii. Im a deformed actor playing a deformed character for the first time in britain, which is extraordinary that it should be the first, but its exciting that i get to do it. We will meet the army of 2017 volunteers giving up their free time for culture. Theres a starman, waiting in the sky. And go on a Trip Down Memory Lane with a spider from mars. Hello, im anne marie tasker, and im the arts and culture correspondent for the bbc here in hull, and this is kofi smiles. Im the face of hull, chosen by the bbc with a mission, to bring you culture whenever and wherever it happens. Today, we are taking it quite literally, because we are not in a concert hall or in a theatre, we are here in a graveyard. Its a setting for a performance which is quite difficult to