does. he is not out there doing jumping jacks every day to try to show how fit he might be, right? to be the quarterback. and the question of course, i think is how he can manage all of that cognitively to speaking. but senator, you are a very strong advocate for president biden. thank you very much for being i m sorry that our panel didn t get the last word, but we are after 7:00 a.m. so i want to say thanks to them. thanks to you for joining us. don t go anywhere. cnn news central starts right now new warning signs in the democratic party party, a democratic senate are now saying publicly that he does not think joe biden can win reelection after that debate, performance. and that biden could take down their chances it says in the house and senate with him, millions in texas once again, waking up without power after hurricane beryl rolls through the state, dangerous heat only making matters worse as cleanup efforts continue, there and have you ever felt like your airbnb host
shifting support toward president trump. even george stephanopoulos has doubts, he let this one slip. watch. do you think biden should step down? you have talked to him more than anybody else, you need to be honest. you don t think he can serve four more years? carley: and vice president kamala harris is taking heat for her latest stance and anti-israel campus protest. what she said about warning about iran involvement in the crisis. todd: and supreme court justice, luckily for her, her armed security detail was outside. you are watching fox and friends first, i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus. starting with our top story, the new numbers are in, former president trump is leading president biden in wisconsin. electoral college ratings are trending toward the former president as questions surround the current one. todd: brooke singman has more on the v.p. brooke: six key states toward trump, arizona, georgia and nevada, shifting from toss-up to lean repub
world on president biden at a nato summit. can the next two days help silence his doubters and slow the calls for him to exit the race? teasing the ticket. donald trump plays up speculation around his republican running mate with a top contender, senator marco rubio, right there at the rally. plus, hot misery in houston. texans still enduring a triple-digit heat index after hurricane beryl blew out power for more than a million people. when will it end? and phoning home, to earth. an update on those boeing starliner astronauts whose mission was supposed to end weeks ago. what they had to say from space talking to our own costello. our nbc news reporters are following all of latest developments. let s begin with nbc s monica alba at the white house, where president biden is facing new challenges, but also new opportunities as he fights for support. so monica, is the campaign feeling the pressure of these critical couple of days? what are we seeing? they certainly are
united states behind enemy lines, hostage to the wims of terrorists, would you want your president and your country to move on and pull up stakes and say you re on your own because that s what the state department has up on their web site. on this show we re not moving on. we will cover every stories but we re not moving on until every american is hope safely. every day that goes by the risk gets higher and higher. the terrorists and the taliban, they have not been keeping their word. well, that is, ever since joe biden became president. and they re, in fact, now going door to door, as we speak, executing anyone and everyone that they know that worked with the united states in the last 20 years. congressman michael waltz said that afghanistan is about to make 1979 in tehran, 52 hostages, 444 days, look leak a sleep-over. it s that bad. sadly, i agree with the congressman. and i pray to god we re both wrong. but joe biden, he can t seem to be bothered. the withdraw was a cir
welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. in our culture of 24/7 news and trending social media reactions, it sometimes takes a novelist s eye to chart the deeper currents swirling beneath society s surface. my guest today relishes entering choppy waters and swimming against the cultural tide. lionel shriver is a british based american writer whose fiction has addressed school shootings, obesity, economic crisis and, in her latest book, voluntary euthanasia. she is a contrarian, but is she also a combatant in the western world s culture wars? lionel shriver in new york, welcome to hardtalk. it s a pleasure to talk to you. it s a pleasure to have you on the show. would it be fair to say, judging from your recent writing, that your creative mind is increasingly preoccupied with ageing and with thoughts of mortality? um. short answer, yes. long answer, i think i ve always had a morbid streak and also a strange consciousness of ageing. my first novel was written about a protagonis