also breaking this morning, signs that the labor market, which has been stunningly strong for so long is now cooling. fed watchers and wall street very warily awaiting these numbers. i ll talk to acting labor secretary julie su for her take on the numbers and the strength of the u.s. economy. and later, more heat for an already weather-weary nation. over a dozen dead nationwide from the high temperatures. i have asthma, so the air quality is really hard on my lungs, and then with the heat on top, it s like having a meltdown all in one. when could we get some relief from the brutal and record-breaking heat? let s begin with the war in ukraine and the breaking news. we ve now confirmed that the u.s. will send cluster munitions to ukraine. these are large bombs containing smaller explosives inside them which then disperse and can kill in record numbers. these weapons are so dangerous that more than 120 countries including many u.s. allies have agreed not to use them, but
Minister mark rutte loses seats, but will likely return to power after seeing off the challenge of Geert Wilders. Eruption on mount etna in sicily. Hello, im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. For the second time in two months, Federaljudges Have blocked President Trumps attempt to impose a travel ban on six mainly muslim countries. Earlier this month, the white house issued a new travel order which removed some of the more contentious elements from the first one. But two judges, one from hawaii another from maryland, took the unusual step of referring back to the president s comments during the Election Campaign evidence they said that his order was still designed to discriminate against muslims. Donald] trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown on muslims entering the United States, until our countrys representatives can figure out what the hell is going on later in the campaign, mr. Trump backed away from his call for a total muslim ban. But thejudge in
That sometimes sets americans against one another and instead make big goals and ive set forth some big goal, getting the economy to work for everyone, not just those at the top. Making sure we have the best Education System from preschool to college and making it affordable and so much else. If we set those goals and go together to try to achieve them, theres nothing in my opinion that america cant do. So thats why i hope that we will come together in this campaign. Obviously, im hoing to earn your vote, hoping to be b elected in november and i can promise you, i will work with every american. I want to be the president for all americans. Regardless of your political beliefs, where you come from, what you look like, your religion. I want us heal our country and bring it together. Our children and grandchildren deserve. Thank you. You have two minutes. Well, i actually agree with that. I agree with everything she said. I began this campaign because i was so tired of seeing such foolish
august. alzheimer s threw us for a loop, this drug has thrown us a lifeline. that was nbc s kate snow reporting. back with us now, dr. vin gupta. doctor, this drug s approval is encouraging news for people with alzheimer s and their families, but it isn t a cure, right? it just slows it down. so how much of a difference will people see? ana, that s the critical question. this is a milestone. this is a fist step towards new therapeutics to the point that kate made in her segment here. this is going to allow those with early stage alzheimer s to have an independent life for a longer period of time. is it a cure? no. we have to have clear understanding of what outcomes this is going to improve. when it comes to independent functioning, communication abilities, meaningful time with family, this is going to increase all those things that are important to patients. just for people who have the mild at least start of the disease. the drug s approval came with the fda s strongest saf
decided on, a spokesman for the players decided the meetings were productive. watch this. racial and social economic inequality has existed in this country for too long. they re not trying to be disrespectful to the flag. they re trying to bring awareness that most people who look like me don t understand. did things actually get accomplished the. i think it s a really good fist step. i think the fact they re having this meeting is really significant in the wake of donald trump s sob line a fews ago triggering this fury ask concern all over the country. what does it mean moving forward? i think they re going to have another meeting. my sense is they will eventually do something, whether it is