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has been taking place in the us city of minneapolis. well, we come today as the air fresheners for minnesota. we are trying to get the stench of police brutality out of the atmosphere. india s covid crisis the country records the world s highest ever number of new infections in a day. # bye bye, baby. # baby, goodbye. and the lead singer of the bay city rollers, les mckeown, has died at the age of 65. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. dozens of people have been hurt in clashes in eastjerusalem amid rival demonstrations by palestinians and a far right jewish group. there were confrontations between the two sides and between palestinian demonstrators and the israeli police, who were trying to keep the groups apart. tom bateman reports from jerusalem. these tensions have been bubbling one night after night but this evening it feels more angry, it is more organised and this seems like a culmination. they are from a far right jewish ultranation ....
always said in this chamber and the other, good guys and women on wall street, but wall street didn t build this country. the middle class built the country. the big-ticket items include the largest jobs plan since world war ii, as well as plans to add two years of free preschool and two years of free community college. in all, get ready for this, his proposals amount to $6 trillion in new spending and he made absolutely no bones about the fact he wants to tax the rich to pay for it all. labor secretary marty walsh joins me later in the hour to talk about that very thing. the president also said he wants and needs republicans help to get this stuff done, everything from jobs to gun safety to immigration. judging by republican senator tim scott s official republican response, that is not going to happen. scott claimed it is biden pushing the two sides apart but that is the exact opposite of the message president biden actually closed with last night. we have stared ....
significant escalation in a criminal investigation stemming from giuliani s dealings with ukraine because it means a judge would have had to approve a search warrant on the basis that it is reasonably likely a search would turn up evidence that a crime was committed. this obviously is a major developing story. we re going to bring you the latest on what we know, the facts in just a moment and try to keep the punditry to a minimum. in the meantime we are just hours away from president biden s first address before a joint session of congress and his 99th day in office. this news will obviously kind 6 at least overshadow things here in the district a bit if you will in official washington as everybody sort of hand wringz and speculates about giuliani s future. here s what we can tell you about the speech tonight. nbc has learned the president is planning to focus on racial justice among other things. he s also going to tout his administration s success in his goal avenue c ....
going again? it s way to early for this. welcome to way too early. it is monday, march 29. the latest news shows wide-spread approval for biden s priorities. 75% approve of vaccine distribution, 72% of the pandemic handling and the economic recovery. as vaccinations ramp up, the united states has hit a new record of shots administered. nearly 3.4 million doses of the pfizer, moderna and johnson&johnson vaccines were administered. bringing the seven-day average to 2.6 million shots per day. that number is expected to continue rising. the biden administration says 11 million doses of the johnson&johnson vaccine will be distributed this week. according to the response coordinator, the u.s. is still on track to deliver its goal of making shots available to all adults by the end of may. nice to kick off the morning with some good news. still this, some areas of the country are still seeing a rise of covid cases and a plateau of hospitalizations. it is not completely th ....
coronavirus infections stop falling and begin to level off, and there s a rise among some pupils in secondary school. behind the scenes access to a company in wrexham which has taken on the mammoth task of preparing almost all of the uk s supply of astrazeneca jabs. and the boy whose year long adventure in his own back garden raises hundreds of thousands for hospice care, earning him high praise in the process. this is bear grylls here, and just to say, well done for all you re doing. what an incredible achievement. hi, max, it sjonny wilkinson here, and ijust wanted to send you a little message, really, just to wish you well, especially for this amazing thing you re doing at the moment. and coming up on bbc news. england have a big job on their hands if they are to save the one day series in india, after the hosts set them a total of 337 to win. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. thousands of asda supermarket workers have won a major victory at the supreme co ....