According to what your definition of the word racist is. What the public s definition is, i might be a racist. But according to what the true meaning of a racist is, absolutely not. Council woman, what do you think the action should be against that man who is a councilmember bryant, but also mayor wayne newton who denies saying what was allegedly repeated, but that you think is lying about that? what should happen to these gentlemen? well, they both should resign from their position because we don t need that in our city. It brings a bad light on our city because we are one and we will not have this any longer because there is a problem. There is division in the city because the mayor always say he is the mayor, and he s going to do what he want to do regardless of what. I feel as though i have been used a pawn between mayor newsome and tommy, and it s got to stop. All i want to do is try to make change for our city. That s all i want to do, because when i was elected, i was elected by
But not everyone is celebrating. All: six, five, four, three. The moment they ve been waiting for for over a year. Cheering. We speak to people who are immunosuppressed about how they view what some are calling freedom day. And, the uk and the eu have accused china of carrying out a major cyber attack earlier this year. The final stage of unlocking in england, with social distancing rules dropped. 1,000 people packed into this club in central london. No testing, contact tracing details orjabs required, with many more lining up outside. They ve waited 16 months. What s a little longer? there s so many people there, and we re just so, good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. So pumped to get in there. It s been a year and a half, and now 16 months after they were introduced, most legal restrictions we re alljust ready to dance. On social contact have been i ve had my vaccines. Lifted in england. I want to have a good time, hun! there are now no limits on how many so excited. So excited! p
Have having to self isolate. Having to self isolate. Not everyone is celebrating we speak to people who are immuno suppressed, about how they view what some are calling freedom day. And the uk and the eu have accused china of carrying out a major cyber attack, earlier this year. And coming up on the bbc news channel. Lewis hamilton is targeted with racist abuse following his clash with max verstappen on his way to victory in the british grand prix. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. 16 months after they were introduced, most legal restrictions on social contact have been lifted in england. There are now no limits on how many people can meet or go to events; nightclubs can reopen; table service won t be needed in pubs and restaurants. But the prime minister, borisjohnson, is urging people to remain cautious. He, the chancellor, and the health secretary are all self isolating, and ministers warn that the number of new infections will continue to surge. Our first report
The white house. So joe, what can you tell us about how the biden administration plans to address this misinformation problem? reporter: they re calling on social media, fred, to essentially pick up the pace on trying to figure out a way to i enforce rules on misinformation. This has been a plainspoken president joe biden, the fact of the matter is it was more blunt than usual, if you will, when the president was on his way this weekend to camp david talking about the problem with misinformation and social media. Listen. The only pandemic we have is among the unvaccinated. And they re killing people. Reporter: facebook pushed back very quickly saying essentially they are not going to be distracted by accusations unsupported by facts, but that essentially is one of the big questions here. They ve also said they put out enough information that almost 2 billion people have seen authoritative information, if you will, on covid19 as well as vaccines. On the other hand, the administration ha
The driver then taken into custody and questioned. What authorities are saying tonight. Alarming news about the highly contagious covid delta variant now spreading to almost every state in the u. S. The variant already becoming the dominant strain in parts of the country. Unvaccinated americans at greater risk. Hospitals are now seeing more unvaccinated young patients and infected pregnant women. Health officials are urging them to get their shots. The catholic church facing backlash. Bishops taking a stand against president biden, a devout catholic, threatening to withhold communion because of his stance on abortion. The president calling it a private matter. New developments in the manhunt for a shooting suspect wanted here in new york, seen wounding a man on the sidewalk, opening fire just inches away from two young children. Authorities are revealing new images of the suspect without his mask. The hot air balloon crash south of denver. Several people injured. And a new heart for da