four times our current rate within another four to six weeks. now, the seven-day average of new cases keeps rising. it is now over 55,000. for context here, one month ago, it was under 12,000. a growing number of cities and government agencies are taking action. there s new york s mayor announcing that all city workers will be required to get vaccinated or to be tested once a week. and california s governor is doing the same. the v.a. is nmandating its fron line health care workers be vacc vacc vaccinated. the department of justice mandated it s legal even if they have only emergency use authorization, this could be a precursor for federal agents joining suit. the cities of provincetown, massachusetts, and savannah, georgia, are announcing requirements for indoor masking. florida now the epicenter of the surge. cases have tripled in the past few weeks in every county in the state now has high levels of community transmission. now, cnn s randi kaye visited a florida hospit
weekend. the first holiday weekend with half of americans vaccinated. we re covering all of that with our reporters coast to coast. but i want to start in washington, d.c., sahil kippur on capitol hill, yamiche alcindor, white house correspondent for pbs newshour and washington week. and carol leon ig, her new book just came out, the rise and fall of the secret service. let s start with what s going on on capitol hill, gaveling out at 3:00 a.m. what s going on in the senate? chaos, i can think of other words but let me walk through it briefly. they were set to vote and a chinese competitive package that was written by chuck schumer the democrat and todd young the republican. it has deep bipartisan buy-in from the start. the senate faced a number of curveballs yesterday that delayed passage. the first was from republican mike crapo who demanded a vote on an amendment and finally got it. it looked ready to pass when out of nowhere another curveball came from senator r
performances are breath taking. it is so nice to talk to you. i m going to put you on the spot and ask you to please come back on any occasion to talk to us about everything happened in our country. i know you are a political junk can. and congratulations. thank you very much. thank you to all of you for letting us into your homes for another week of extraordinary news cycles. we re very grateful. the beat starts right now. hi, ari. nicole, one thing real quick, okay? yes. please do us a favor. tell martin sheen he could have a minute, two, or five minutes of the beat any time. or both of you come back for fallback. we were enjoying your show today. have you seen this movie? no, i need to. i need to. okay. you and i will do like a movie club or a book club because you have to see this and we ll talk about it on either of our shows. all right. the deadline: movie club. it s a date. thank you, nicole. and have a great weekend. thank you. very interesti
this is a live look at brooklyn center minnesota tonight, where protests are expected tonight for a fourth straight evening. this is all happening after a 20 year old man named dante wright was shot and killed by burglar son in police officer during a traffic stop on sunday. that officer resigned from the forest yesterday. as did the police chief in brooklyn center. today prosecutors arrested the officer charged with manslaughter in the second degree, but we will keep eyes on brooklyn center tonight, as we have for the last few nights. there have been several dozen arrests, each of the last few nights. it has been very heated confrontation between local residents and the police. including a lot of projectiles thrown. tonight there is a curfew in effect. in brooklyn center minnesota, it starts at 10 pm local time which is 11 pm eastern. you can see things get tense there, particularly at nightfall. i should also tell you there s an increased presence of national guard troops
thing that they crave. i just want to go to the beach in a bikini. like, ijust want to go on holiday. i cannot wait to go to the cinema. spontaneity is what i m looking forward to. - i don t think you can beat the roar of the crowd with a winning six. you can see the light, it s getting closer, but we ve all got to stay careful still that s the way i see it. daniela relph, bbc news, northampton. that s it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. good this is bbc world news, the headlines hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are henry zeffman, chief political correspondent at the times and rachel cunliffe, deputy online editor at the new statesman. tomorrow s front pages, starting with, let s start with the telegraph it says there s a backlash let s start with the daily mail, it leads with new travel guidelines with the transport secretary set to confirm a traffic light system to allow foreign travel