There will be sunny spells developing later. Most of us will see Sunshine Today with a few scattered showers. All of the details shortly. Its tuesday, the 23nd ofjuly. Kamala harris has launched her campaign for us president , promising to take the democrats to victory against Donald Trump in november. She launched her bid last night just a day after president Joe Biden dropped out of the race. Heres our North America Correspondent David Willis. 24 2a hours into her new role and Kamala Harris was already on the verge of becoming the first black and asian women to win the president ial nomination of a major party. The first event is president ial candidate was at Campaign Headquarters. From the former california prosecutor, a taste of how she tends to set about attacking Donald Trump. The president attacking Donald Trump. The president will attacking Donald Trump. Tue president will abuse attacking Donald Trump. Tte president will abuse women, fraudsters ripped off consumers, cheetahs w
Welcome to the World Today an hour of international news from the bbc. The head of the us Secret Service Kimberly Cheatle has resigned over the failed Assassination Attempt against Donald Trump. On monday, she faced questions at a congressional hearing over the incident and said the shooting was the services most significant operational failure in decades. During a heated session, several representatives demanded her resignation. Lets hear a bit of what she said. The secret Service Seller Mission is to protect our leaders. Injuly the 13th, we failed. As director of the us Secret Service, id take full responsibility for any Security Lapse of our agency. How much pressure was missed due to resign. How much pressure was missed due to resin. . , how much pressure was missed due to resin. 1,. , how much pressure was missed due to resin. , m resign. Based on the very difficult heaļ¬na resign. Based on the very difficult hearing that resign. Based on the very difficult hearing that she resig
With increasingly humid conditions. Thursday, it certainly isnt a straightforward weather chart, various different frontal systems in the picture but what it means for us really is quite a bit of cloud, areas of showery rain, perhaps the most persistent rain towards the south of the uk. Still with a fairly humid feel i suspect, temperatures 19 to 22, maybe 23 degrees. It doesnt look too bad through friday and into the weekend, a few spells of sunshine, a chance of some showers Up Towards the North And West of the uk. Thanks, ben. And thats Bbc News at six. You can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where Hello And Welcome to sportsday im jane dougall. Out of the olympics one of britian s big medal hopes, three time olympic champion, Charlotte Dujardin withdraws saying shes ashamed over an Error Ofjudgement Andy murray will compete in paris, but confirms the olympics will be his last tournament as he says goodbye
Voting rights was designed to move the needle in terms of Public Opinion on the urgent need for Voting Rights legislation. Thats according to one senior white House Official who told me the topic doesnt show up in most polls of americans concerns yet. Here is a part of the case the president made to The American people. The 21st century jim Crow Assault is real. Its unrelenting. Were going to challenge it vigorously. Its no longer just about who gets to vote or making it easier for eligible voters to vote. Its about who gets to count the vote. Who gets to count whether or not your vote counted at all. Now notably texas democrats who were smack dab in the middle of the Fight Arent calling for a sweeping and potentially polarizing piece of legislation. On this program in this hour yesterday, texas representative Jasmine Crockett said she would take anything that shielded voters from restrictions. What most people dont realize is that if we got just an inch, that would protect us in texas
We would love to read out some of your comments. Police use water cannon on protesters after coming under attack from petrol bombs and fireworks during another night of violence in belfast. President biden announces plans to tackle gun violence which he says has reached devastating proportions in the united states. A medical expert in the trial of the former Police Officer Derek Chauvin says george floyd died from a lack of oxygen, due to the way he was restrained. And from today, everyone in england will be able to access two free Rapid Coronavirus tests a week, which provide results in around 30 minutes. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. Plans to reopen International Travel for holidaymakers from england have been unveiled with a requirement to pay for coronavirus tests. The Uk Government has stopped short of saying if foreign trips can resume next month, but has outlined a so called Traffic Light System, which will be used to categorise countries bas