And transportation goes up. Facebook is accused of keeping secret internal research which shows that using instagram can damage the Mental Health of teenage girls. And to boldly go four Amateur Astronauts make history as the first all civilian crew to blast off into space. Good afternoon. The Prime Minister is reshuffling his cabinet. Kevin williamson has become the first casualty, losing hisjob as Education Secretary. He was heavily criticised for his handling of disruption to schools and exams during the pandemic. In a Tweet Mr Williamson said, it has been a privilege to serve as Education Secretary since 2019. Despite the challenges of the global pandemic, i am particularly proud of the transformational reforms. There is speculation there could be other changes at the top of government with questions over the future of the Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, and the Home Secretary, Priti Patel. Damian grammaticas is In Westminster for us. What is the latest . figs Damian Grammaticas i
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Top of the hour. This week states on three coasts of thei iu. S. Have been rocked by extreme weather. This is the cost of Climate Change and ignoring it. At least 23 people have died. More than 1300 miles away from louisiana where the storm first made landfall, the Heat Index could hit 110 Degrees Today in New Orleans and baton rouge. Those are places that are not expected to have widespread power back for weeks. Lets not forget about the west coast. Severe drought and dry conditions are fuelling wildfires there in places that used to be paradise. Firefighters are working around the clock to contain the blaze at lake tahoe. If we do not act now, we will continue to see the wrath of mother nature. The past few days of Hurricane Ida and the wildfires in the west and the unprecedented Flash Floods in New York and New Jersey is another reminder that these extreme storms and the Climate Crisis are here. We need to act. Well talk more about that in just a moment. First lets get you to some o
Background noise. Members are responsible for on un muting themselves. Members will be muted only in the event of background noise. In addition, the members must have cameras on. If you must step away, turn your Camera And Audio off, rather than bogging out. In the event logging out. In the Event Something occurs, the congresswoman is authorized to serve as chair. We will look at the budget with the health and human Services Secretary sec. Becerra. Let me extend a warm welcome to you, and i know i speak on behalf of all members of this committee is we offer that welcome. After a year and a half of devastation, economic uncertainty, the loss of more than 500,000 american lives, we meet with renewed optimism as our nation make strides in eradicating covid19. Next to thanks to president Bidens Leadership in the diligence of everyday americans and workers, coronavirus cases, hospitalizations, and death have dropped dramatically, and no small part due to the vaccinations. There is still muc
Major carrier to mandate Employee Vaccinations could it do the same for passengers and why now is the time to shop for a new Credit Card. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with Lester Holt hello, everyone great to be back from our coverage at the olympics, but returning, frankly, to a country that sadly looks a lot more like last winter when it comes to covid thats how much Ground Weve lost in the fight against the pandemic as were about to show you, in some parts of the country, hospitals themselves are on the critical list. Available icu beds counted in single digits, or worse yet, patients turned away. As the danger of the Delta Variant becomes more apparent each day, more americans are getting vaccinated that number well above 166 million. Finally edging above the 50 mark but the goalposts may be moving. The threshold for Herd Immunity now calculated to be well beyond 80 , according to a recent briefing by the infectious Diseases Society of america. Our teams on the Ground Tonight