Happening now, Breaking News, President Biden is set to address the nation tonight. From the Oval Office following the attempted assassination some of his political rival Donald Trump, were following all the latest developments in this truly historic moment in American History. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im Wolf Blitzer in washington. This Special Edition of the situation the fbi is now saying Yesterdays Attempt to shoot Donald Trump is being investigated. That only as an attempted assassination. But as a potential act of domestic terrorism. They say the shooter, timothy matthew crooks, acted alone and had no known ideology. Meantime, the u. S. Secret service says, it is fully prepared to maintain security at the Republican Good National Convention in milwaukee and has no need to change its protocols in the wake of the attack. Just ahead of his planned Oval Office address, President Biden spoke of making a personal call to former President Tr
who has severe epilepsy, is stopped by border officials at southend airport. human rights protests at london s dorchester hotel owned by brunei, where a new law makes gay sex punishable by stoning to death. chris rogers will be with you at the top of the hour. now, though, on bbc news, it s sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday with me, james pearce, and lizzie greenwood hughes. yes, hello, good evening. the headlines: history is made at aintree as tiger roll wins the grand national for the second year running. an early goal gives manchester city the half time lead in the fa cup semifinal against brighton. hibs beat hearts in the edinburgh derby, but the match is marred by trouble from the fans. also coming up in the programme: more trouble for leicester. they are thrashed at home by primer ship leaders exeter. hello, good evening to you. we start at aintree. it s a grand national that will be talked about for years. all the chat before the race had been about last year s
i will be back with more on those stories at 8pm, but now let s catch up stories at 8pm, but now let s catch up with the sport. hello and welcome to sportsday with me, james pearce, and lizzie greenwood hughes. yes, hello, good evening. the headlines this evening: history is made at aintree as tiger roll wins the grand national for the second year running. another step closer to the quadruple. an early goal gives manchester city victory over brighton and a place in the fa cup final. hibs beat hearts in the edinburgh derby, but the match is marred by trouble from the fans. also coming up in the programme: more problems for leicester tigers they re thrashed at home by premiership leaders exeter. hello, good evening as always on a saturday. it is a packed programme. we start at aintree. it s a grand national that will be talked about for years. all the chat before the race had been about last year s winner tiger roll, and he didn t disappoint. he s become the first horse since
heaviest saudi-led air strikes yet. the head of the catholic church delivers a caring message to cubans during his first visit to the island. we re in doha with all the sports including the latest from the rugby world cup as favorites new zealand again the defense of their trophy. let s begin this news hour with some breaking news from greece. a short time ago the center right party leader conceded defeat in the election, and this paves the way for alexis tsipras to return to the power. partial official results show that voter turnout was about 54%. that s slightly lower than the last election in january. alexis tsipras just tweeted in front of us lies the long road of struggle and hard work. meanwhile, this was the leader of the conservative new democracy party conceding defeat. translator: the race for the first party has been completed with great dignity and in a civilized fashion. it appears that tsipras does have the first place. i do congratulate them. barna
gracious and generous. one of the true great ones, she will be terribly missed. after learning the 81 year old had died, new jersey comedian, joe piscapo, re watched one of his favorite acts with rivers. i am remember when joan came on saturday night live. and it was the first time i put address on. man, and we did dueling jones. rivers was a trailblazer making her mark in the mid 60s with appearances on the tonight show with johnny carson, even becoming a guest host in the 80s. thursday night, another comedic great, david letterman, paid tribute to rivers during the late show. talk about guts. she would come out here, sit in this chair, and say some things that were unbelievable. yes. just where would you have to swallow pretty hard, and twice, but it was hilarious. and fans couldn t get enough. showing up at river s star on the walk of fame in hollywood to reflect. rivers re-invented herself time and again, as a talk show host, a best selling author, and mos