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awards. the question is, has streaming officially taken over? it s way too early for this. good morning. and welcome to way too early. the show that always roots for afc richman. i m jonathan lemire on this monday, september 20th. we ll start with the news. tomorrow, president biden is set to deliver his first united nations general assembly speech since taking office. it could amount to a major test of his presidency. as some of america s closest allies look to see whether u.s. foreign policy has really changed since donald trump left the white house. tomorrow s speech comes on the heels of a series of stunning setbacks for the biden administration on friday. first, the pentagon acknowledged that a drone strike targeting terrorists in afghanistan late last month mistakenly killed ten civilians, including seven children. fda advisory panel overwhelmingly voted against a proposal to give a third pfizer covid vaccine dose to the general population. the booster sh ....
our thanks. your rewards. as we begin a new hour, we turn to the biden agenda. joe manchin says he wants a spending bill not too big. in moments, how the poor people s campaign is putting pressure on the west virginia senator. plus, a humanitarian crisis in del rio, texas. new developments about how the biden administration is responding. and the woman who designed the dress that has the worlds of fashion and politics buzzing. this is american voices. we begin this hour in texas where the state s ultra-conservative legislature kicks off a new special session tomorrow. this time around, texas republicans plan to focus on redistricting. they are already busy working to redraw maps to favor republican incumbents. the texas tribune reports, quote, republicans hold majorities in both chambers they will have every advantage as they use the process to position their party for the next decade as the state population becomes younger and more diverse. this is a process ....
and what a legacy. and splashdown the four tourists aboard the spacex inspiration 4 capsule successfully return to earth. hello. after the french president ordered the recall of ambassadors to australia and the us, washington says it plans to hold talks with senior french officials in the coming days to calm the diplomatic storm. the french ambassador to australia has now left the country, describing as a huge mistake its decision to unilaterally cancel a submarine contract worth tens of billions of dollars. from paris, here s hugh schofield. for the americans, the australians and the british, it s a new alliance to ensure stability in the pacific and thwart the strategic ambitions of china. but australia s decision to buy nuclear submarines from the us has left the french feeling stunned and humiliated. their contract with australia has been simply binned. ordered back home by president macron, the french ambassador to canberra was as polite as he could be about th ....
of war before it pulled out of afghanistan and the decision to fire the missile smacks of panic and what a legacy. and walking in the air the french slackliner wowing the crowds in paris. france s most senior diplomat says relations with australia and the united states are in crisis because of what he called their duplicity and lies over a new security alliance. the pact resulted in australia cancelling a multi billion dollar contract to buy french submarines. hugh schofield reports. for the americans, the australians and the british, it s a new alliance to ensure stability in the pacific and thwart the strategic ambitions of china. but australia s decision to buy nuclear submarines from the us has left the french feeling stunned and humiliated. their contract with australia has been simply binned. ordered back home by president macron, the french ambassador to canberra was as polite as he could be about the reasons for france s anger. i think this has been a huge ....
dozens of universities have set up pop up clinics and walk in centres for students to receive covid vaccines, as the new academic year begins. students who are not yet vaccinated, are being urged to getjabs during freshers week. megan paterson has the details. a new addition to the usual freshers week festivities at oxford brookes university pop up clinics and grab a jab drop ins, all aimed at encouraging as many students as possible to get vaccinated, amid some concern about covid spread in young people. we are aware just before the summer there was quite a high increase in covid infection rates amongst the 18 24 year olds, so we re really keen to try and sort of capture them just as they re coming back to university, to make sure in the environment they live in maybe in shared houses that we minimise the spread and the transmission of covid as much as possible. obviously we want people to really enjoy their university terms and so it s to really make it possib ....