good morning, everyone. from washington, d.c., poppy is off this week, family brown back with me on this fine wednesday. let s get started with five things to know for july 12, 2023. president biden and ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy set to make a major announcement about new efforts to bolster ukraine s long-term military prospects. later this morning the announcement coming. despite the agreement, however, nato has declined to offer a clear time line for ukraine to join the alliance. and severe weather from coast to coast, parts of new england are still suffering from devastating floods. while more than 50 million americans from california to texas to florida will face another round of extreme heat. and happening in just a couple of hours, fbi director christopher wray set to testify in what s expected to be, almost certain to be, a contentious hearing. wray will face questions from republicans who claim the fbi has become politicized. and new concerns afte
tying themselves to a timetable. zelenskyy calling the decision unprecedented and absurd. president biden is hoping to focus on what the u.s. can offer ukraine in the here and now and also down the road. thousands of businesses and homes under water. this is nowhere near over. extreme heat baking other parts of the country. 115 degrees won t be out of the question. temperatures continue to go up. the senator from alabama is wrong, wrong, wrong. after 24 hours of backlash senator tommy tuberville finally condemning white nationalists. do you believe white nationalists are raceist? yes. white supremacy is simply unacceptable in the military and in our whole country. under pressure he moved, and i guess it s better than nothing. more than 200 law enforcement officers joined a manhunt for michael charles berra. they found camp sites they believe are associated with him. i believe he s a dangerous individual and people need to be alert to that. at the b
Right on course in the second round as well. let s do nba now. let me let you in on the biggest secret. derrick rose may be the best player. beat lebron james, dwyane wade and the miami heat last night. rose by any other name would still be sweet. bulls fans are trying to come up with a good nickname. they may just start calling him mvp. lebron had a chance to tie it at the end. he missed it, and guess who got the rebound? yes, mr. derrick rose. the bulls take down the heat in chicago. soccer players are known for trying to fake injuries and fake fouls. this is one of the best ever. ecuador versus chile. they were losing late in the match. you see him go down but watch slowly so you see exactly what happened. the player takes matters into his own hands. he grabs the other guy s hand and hits himself in the face. he pulled his hand up.