undetected, before he opened fire. the shooter has been identified as a 20-year-old thomas matthew crooks, but his motive remains a mystery. officials may learn more clues now that they have obtained his phone for examination. later tonight, president biden rather earlier tonight , president biden addressed the nation from the oval office, denouncing political violence in any form. this kind of violence, any violence, ever, period , no exceptions. we cannot allow this violence to be normalized. the political record in this country has gotten very heated. it is time to cool it down. let s go to george the lease in butler, pennsylvania. darkness, there, now. let s talk about what you have been hearing, george, from some of those people who attended the rally and witnessed the shooting. that tone and tenor the president took in the oval office, and a lot of that is what we heard right after the shooting occurred. you heard people who said this has gone too far. this rh
live from cnn center, this cnn newsroom. with robyn curnow. u.s. president joe biden is vowing to bring every american home from afghanistan if they want to leave. one problem, though, nobody knows how many u.s. citizens are in the country or their circumstances. the u.s. state department says it is actively trying to track down as many as possible. here s what the president had to say on friday. any american who wants to come home, we will get you home. i cannot promise what the final outcome will be, what it will be and whether it will be without risk of loss. but as commander in chief, i can assure you i will mobilize every resource necessary. so evacuation flights resumed on friday after a lengthy pause. officials had to scramble to line up more countries willing to take in thousands of afghan refugees, even temporarily. the pentagon is now confirmed that 169 americans were brought to the airport by helicopter from a nearby hotel because large crowds had blocked
shooting on bourbon street but we begin from the game shooting in new york city and habitat candidates for mayor are commenting. ten people shot last night and now the nypd is looking for the form and responsible. two of the men wearing hoodies and facemask opened fire on at bystanders before they repeat step by two other men on mopeds fleeing the scene. any and at least 40 bullets fired ten people shot between ages 19 and 72. thankfully nobody s suffered life-threatening ones. please leave that is gang-related. three of the wounded were the targets this comes after the nypd lieutenant shot in the ankle on friday night by a gang member who was arrested at least 25 times before as recently as november. and then the officer was shot legal. on - shot in the ankle spent the officer will be okay shootings are up over 21 percent compared to last year 104 percent compared to 2019. both candidates to be the next new york city mayor spoke today at the site of the mass shooting in
the two time wimbledon champion battled through a late night five set epic on centre court to make it into the third round. on the day princess diana would have turned 60, her sons william and harry unveil a statue in her honour. good morning. today again, part of the east will have a bit of crowd round, thick enough for some drizzle but for many of us, we are looking at a drier and sunny day with a few showers, some of us could see sharp showers. it s thursday, july the 1st. our top story. after more than two years behind bars, the american actor and comedian, bill cosby, has been released from prison. judges at the highest court in pennsylvania overturned his conviction for sexual assault, ruling the 83 year old should be freed because the correct legal processes hadn t been followed. michelle fleury has this report. this is the moment bill cosby left prison, a free man. he had served two years of a three to ten year sentence. his fall from grace was sealed in 2018 after he
rescue operation in miami, after the partial collapse of a building at miami beach. a bbc investigation reveals the risks of sub standard beauty treatments. buckingham palace says it must do more to improve the diversity of its staff as it reveals 8.5% are from ethnic minority backgrounds. and britney spears tells a us court it s time to end her father s control over her affairs. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the travel industry is urging the uk government to add more countries to the list of destinations that don t require people to quarantine when they return. the green list for england is set to be updated today. there s been some speculation that malta could be added, along with the spanish islands ibiza, majorca and minorca. travel bosses are calling for an exemption to quarantine for fully vaccinated people from amber countries. transport secretary grant shapps has said ministers need to look at what the science says . but th