Campaign wins damages and an apology from the army after enduring racism. And The Americans welcomed home by President Biden, after the biggest Prisoner Swap with rUssia since the end of the cold war. Coming up on Bbc News, a golden day for great britain, but they could be more to celebrate on day seven in paris. The Bmx Racer is hoping to successfully defend her title. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six, on whats been a glorioUs day for british athletes in paris. Three more Gold Medals bringing the total so far to nine thats the same number of golds as the United States and france and jUst four behind china. Team gb are currently fourth in the medal table. Lets go straight to paris and our Sports Correspondent Natalie pirks. What a first week for Team Gb how does it compare to previoUs olympics . They are doing rather well. They have more medals now at this stage than at the Tokyo Olympics and there are more events to come tonight. In rowing, the unbeaten lightweight Doub
through and various democrats and major civil rights leaders will be there for this speech but a number of georgia voting rights groups are boycotting saying the time for talk is over. we ll speak to one of those leaders in just a moment. also notably absent today, democratic candidate for governor in georgia stacey abrams whose name has almost become synonymous with investigate rights, but president says no need to read into it. i spoke to stacey this morning. we have a great relationship. we got our asked lipping mixed up. i talked with her at length this morning. we re all on the same page, and everything is fine. let s go to cnn s chief national affairs correspondent jeff zeleny there in atlanta. jeff, is everything, quote, fine? reporter: well, ana, that s very much an open question. certainly it s not fine with the local georgia democratic activists who simply want action from president biden and vice president harris. they said that they should be delivering on t
name was not yet been released. the age range has gotten even harder. it ranges now from 2 months to 98 years of the kentuckians that we have lost. some didn t get an opportunity to experience this life. twelve of the 74 are children. and there unquestionably more people unaccounted for, but multiple local and federal search i couldn t see continue. utility companies are continuing to repair the outages. three water systems have limited operation work is being done to remove debris and replace the traffic signals. i tell you what, it feels pretty good to not just be pushing this stuff out of the way but to be loading it up and taking it out of town. there s something therapeutic about taking chaos and destruction and death and getting it out of some of those areas. blood donations are still needed. in response to requests from community for blood donation information, the red cross has provided more than 40 blood products to hospitals in kentucky. red cross remains in touch w
cleanup efforts under way after this weekend s powerful storms. the heads of homeland security and fema are traveling to the region today, bringing much needed resources to the devastated communities. storms unleashed more than 30 tornadoes late friday and into early saturday, destroying buildings and claiming lives across six states. one twister may be responsible for damage along a 250-mile stretch from arkansas to kentucky. officials fear as many as 80 people may have lost their lives. and here in edwardsville, authorities say a recovery effort could take three days, as we look at what s left of this amazon warehouse. at least six people killed here after a tornado carved through the building. 11-inch concrete walls, imploding, the roof collapsing. roughly 45 people made it out, but getting an exact number of how many were in the warehouse at the time has proved difficult for officials. they made the distinction yesterday, search and rescue operations shifting into sea
all this comes despite the fact that many economists were expecting a low number, perhaps even a negative number in the january report because the survey was taken in the middle of last month s covid spike. joining me now to break it all down, i want to bring in cnbc senior economics reporter steve liesman, jason fuhrman, douglas holtz-eakin, an economist and president of the american action forum, and karen kimbrough, chief economist for linked-in. i don t know if all of you are surprised as all the headlines would indicate we should be, but, steve, what s your take on these numbers is this report as good as it looks? i am surprised, but i m also a little skeptical. i think viewers have to know the bureau of labor statistics has had a very difficult time in this pandemic counting jobs. you teased that in your opening remarks when you said how much the prior months had been revised. there was an original print, i guess they said it was 210,000 in november. that number is no