Years, reaching the position of command sergeant major, one of the highest ranks for enlisted soldiers. Following a one year teaching post in china, he returned to nebraska where he became a social studies teacher and american football coach. After moving to minnesota, he ran for congress and served for 12 years. He was elected governor of minnesota in 2018. Joining ms harris on stage in philadelphia, he gave an impassioned speech. She believes in the opportunity for every single person tojoin the middle class. She believes in the promise of america. We just got to fight, we just got to fight! because, as soon to be president harris says, when we fight, we win. Rohini kosuglu is a former close adviser to vice president kamala harris. She told the bbc that ms harris used her own experience to inform her choice of running mate. One thing that s so important to her throughout her time is that she s a vice president for all people. It doesn t matter where you live. She s, you know, the vic
more now on the row over football. as you ve been hearing, the uk government has said it will do whatever it takes to prevent a breakaway european super league involving six leading english clubs. and bloomberg is reporting that uefa is in discussions with centricus asset management over a 6 billion euro financing package to overhaul its flagship soccer tournament. the idea is this will also put a stop to the new league that its creators argue will benefit football as a whole. joining me now is doctor dan plumley is a sport finance expert at sheffield hallam university. good morning to use. what do you make of these latest moves on the part of the uk government saying it will do whatever it takes, to uefa looking for a huge financial injection to revamp the champions league? injection to revamp the chamions leacue? ~ , , . champions league? absolutely, a crazy situation champions league? absolutely, a crazy situation here champions league? absolutely, a crazy situation
stella mccartney lead tributes to stella tennant who has passed away suddenly at the age of 50. the fashion house versace. after years of to and fro and nine months of actual talks, the uk and the eu seem to be close, finally, to striking a post brexit trade deal. british cabinet ministers were summoned for a conference call with the prime minister late on wednesday evening, but any announcement is likely to be held over until a morning press c0 nfe re nce . talks are expected to continue throughout the night. the final text is said to be about 2000 pages. with the view from london and brussels, here are our correspondents nick eardley and kevin connolly. the talks are going to go on for a few hours yet. we know they are into the nitty gritty. it is really crossing tees and dotting the eyes. the latest we heard is that it is likely to be included in the next few hours and it looks like it will be the morning before we know for sure that the deal is done. it seems to be goi
we go live to you from sydney. and mass protests across poland. why there are growing fears of another european exit. reporter: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. hello, everyone. it is monday, october 11th. welcome. we begin this week with signs the u.s. is gaining ground in its fight against covid-19. have a look at this we ve got on your screen. the number of new cases dropping across most of the country, we see that. only five states saw a significant jump in new infections last week. hospitalizations we have a look at that and deaths are dropping across much of the country. experts say now is not the time to let your guard down. we have to just be careful that we don t prematurely declare victory in many respects. we still have 68 million people eligible to be vaccinated that have not yet gotten vaccinated. even those who have gotten vaccinated, you want to look forward to holiday seasons, spending time with your family and doing those thin
fleeing afghanistan. and a huge win for the united states in golf s ryder cup as they regain the sport s ultimate team prize. they win19 9. hello. a very warm welcome to berlin, where, well, half the political analysts and politicians themselves have been up all night. it s still dark here but the sun will bring up with it a picture which shows both of germany s main parties, their leaders claiming the right to govern after this unpredictable election race. the result insofar really raises many questions, as they do answers. with all 299 districts reporting now though, the official preliminary results to show the centre left social democrats are emerging as the largest party, centre right christian democrats, the party of angela merkel, has endured its worst ever result in a national election. according to the german electoral commission, this is how it all breaks down, the centre right conservatives cdu/csu are on 2a point 1%, the centre left spd on 25 .7%. to form a majorit