clear if republicans regain control of the senate, he would block any supreme court nominee put forward by president biden in 2024. as you can imagine, is not sitting well of progressive. airline passenger in the flight crew joining forces to take down an unruly passenger midflight. the video shows a man screaming on the cabin floor not long after the captain made a in-flight announcement for help. trace gallagher on the case to try to figure out why we are experiencing this surge in air range. president biden is about to launch another day of meetings with world leaders as we draw one day closer to a highly anticipated summit with vladimir putin. correspondent benjamin hall has the latest. good morning. as we look back on today, we have seen is a very different approach taken by president biden to that of president trump. president trump was incredible he tough on nato. he called it obsolete. he managed to bring in around $130 billion extra for their coffers. we ve seen a
surge in violent crime in america s biggest cities. dana: we ll talk to former minneapolis cop steve dykstra about his decision to leave the force. first we go to garrett tenney in minneapolis today. good morning to you. a lot of city leaders across the country who last year got behind the defund the police movement are struggling to respond to a wave of violent crime and minneapolis has become ground zero for this debate. the city s police department is down more than 200 officers from a year ago and that s largely due to a wave of early retirements and extended medical leaves following the protests last summer. so far murders are up 130% compared to this point last year. violent crime up 15%. other major cities are seeing the same trends as well. murders up by double digits and more than 800% in portland. in minneapolis police are so overwhelmed that this weekend the mayor asked state and federal agencies to send help. the spike in violent crime is why efforts to disman
freedom of speech. that s the most basic of all of the freedoms. that s why it s enshrined in the first amendment to the bill of rights. it s central not only to freedom but to humanity. we can speak. that s our power. in the beginning was the word declares john in the opening of the fourth gospel. the word is the most important thing we have. take away our ability to choose our own words and we are no longer human. we are subject and chattel. authoritiarians understand this. they mate freedom of speech. they would let you have a machine gone before they allow you to say what you want. with a gun you can kill people but with words you can expose them. with words you can change the world. there has never been a deep change that not begin with words. not with violence but with words. that s why they are so focussed on what you can say. on the words you can use. they understand the power of words. elon musk understands this too. that s why he is trying to buy twitter. not beca
Beloved Filipino Redemptorist priest Amado Picardal, who was known for his anti-corruption and anti-rights abuses initiatives in the country, passed away, his religious order announced on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. He was 69.