nation s top infectious diseases expert, dr. anthony fauci, says the u.s. is headed in the wrong direction. reporter: the worst case scenario among the unvaccinated. feel like we re going back in the bell again and it s definitely, it s definitely another wave. reporter: the highly contagious delta variant fuelling a surge of new cases across the country. dire warnings from the nation s top doctor. going into the fall with the delta variant, we could have a really serious problem with a considerable surge of infections. reporter: the variant sweeping through the south, texas, arkansas and florida accounting for 40% of new cases in the country. but in miami, thousands packing the stadium for a live concert. you re drowning in people. reporter: as the cdc said they could recommend masks for the fully vaccinated indoors. but in arkansas, a new law banning mask mandates goes into effect this week. it s important not to have the current debate about mask wearing bu
but today, the select committee released new video of the attack during the hearing. just a warning, some may find this video disturbing. [noise] watch out, watch out. [noise] [noise] along with that video came harrowing testimony from officers who are under attack as they fought for hours, trying to hold the line against the rioters. we should warn you, some of the testimony included a racist term. we were subjected that they put something from a medieval bottle that rioters attempted to attack the capital said trump sent to us. we want trump. i could feel myself losing oxygen and recall thinking to myself, this is how i m going to die. i was dragged from the line of officers and into the crowd. i heard someone scream, i got one. i heard chanting from someone in the crowd saying get his gun, kill him with his own gun. so many of the people i put my life on russ to defend, are downplaying or outright denying what happened. the indifference shown to my colleagues is disg
and the uk army safely detonates a world war ii bomb on the site of a new housing estate. hello and welcome. day 2 of the olympics in tokyo has brought us all what we have come to expect from the games. there were major shocks in the swimming pool a world record was broken and for some big names, their olympic dream has come to an end. and a couple of sports made their debut, too. the bbc s sarah mulkerrins has been following the action so far. well, what a story we had as we have seen the first gold medal given out in one of the four new sports here at the olympic games. skateboarding took centre stage this sunday morning with this street event final. for the man taking place. and i can tell you that the hosts, japan, have won it with the 22 year old local boy from tokyo, yuto horigome, winning gold in that. now, the street event sees the skateboarders make some runs and pull off great tricks and skills on rails and ramps and also steps in that event. a wonderful win for
if the taliban continue their attacks. we ll hear from our correspondents in kabul and the us. also ahead. the terrifying force of nature in india, as a landslide unleashes boulders which destroy a bridge. and with his time in office nearing its end, we ll look back on the controversial presidency of the philippine s rodrigo duterte. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it s 7am in singapore and 8am in tokyo where day two of the olympics saw plenty of drama, and a few shocks and surprises. and while some of the competitions, like the tennis, are still in their early stages others, including swimming and events like tae kwon do, judo and cycling, have already awarded their gold medals. lets go live now to tokyo and sarah mulkerrins has the latest. sarah, a dramatic day two with some suprises? tell us more. we ve certainly had a brilliant tell us more. we ve certai
your grocery shopping is costing you more and giving you less. talking about inflation. emphasize boxes used to have 19 ounces now they have a bowl of cereal. it is a canary in the coal mine when it comes to the kind of economy we are going to see in the future. has the ball. looks up into the stands sees the youngster in the red shirt and gives him the ball. ladies and gentlemen, that is what it is all about. get ready get ready. get ready get ready it here i come get ready. brian: i thought we were going to hear the whole song waiting for joel s cue. i thought we were going to get the lyrics. steve: we could hear the whole song. we need to be quiet for a little bit. brian: i don t know. but the message is well taken. we are ready. and by the way, doesn t that remind you seeing that little kid in the reds uniform get a ball from the reds that could be a young bill hemmer. because he was a sports guy growing up in the area of big red. steve: that s what