vengeance. fox news learned lawmakers from both political parties have already requested about $5 billion and counting including let s throw that scroll up. 2 million for a museum exhibit in brooklyn. 1.7 million for a fancy garden in oregon. 436,000 dollars for a meditation and yoga program in new jersey. and the list goes on and on. critics warn it is going to backfire on them big time. every one of those provisions members of conscious thinks it helps them politically at home and create five and 10 jobs, make a mayor or governor happy. none adds up to your reelection. what does add up is the ridicule and mocking you get for special interest provisions, everything being a symbol the government is too big, spends too much money, is out of control and you are now part of the mess. harris: jason chaffetz. you were on the hill when they didn t have this. how does this compare to what america is about to see? i started when they did have them and credit john boehner for ha
one year biggest increase ever. we re in philadelphia where they re struggling to get gun crimes under control. reagan shooter to be freed. 40 years after he nearly killed then-president ronald reagan john hinckley oaf reach also a deal. d.e.a. drug warning, the alert tonight warning about a dramatic increase in fake prescription drugs containing deadly amounts of fentanyl. facebook reversal, why the social media giant is pulling plans to launch instagram for kids. and hispanic heritage month, celebrating america s car culture in a new light. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you so much for joining us. we are going to begin with that breaking news from new york. in one of the most prominent trials of the #metoo era, a federal jury has convicted r&b superstar r. kelly on all counts, eight of sex trafficking and one count of racketeering, a charge usually ass
good morning. iam good morning. i am out of the very front and to get this prized position you had to be here two days ago, at a 7am on saturday morning. it won t be long before this lot are inside. that is wherejohn and carol r. yes, good morning. the big news on day one of these wimbledon championships is the withdrawal of nick kyrgios. the beaten finalist last year and the amount s singles is out because of a wrist injury after what has been an injury ravaged season. and will it stay dry? well, actually, we are expecting some showers this afternoon at wimbledon. for most, rain in the north of scotland, rain in northern ireland putting eastwards. behind all of that, sunshine and showers. a day for taking the brolly. more later. good morning. it s monday, the 3rd ofjuly. it appears to have been a calmer night across france, after the family of a teenager shot dead by police said they did not want his death to spark riots. police made around 80 arrests overnight, down from mo
with fears that many of our fish were killed by the heat. and the crowds flock to wimbledon for the first day of this year s tournament. and coming up on bbc news. after australia take a 2 0 lead in the ashes series, we have all the reaction from a controversial second test at lord s. good afternoon. israel has launched a major military operation in the occupied west bank, one of the biggest in recent years. it began with multiple drone strikes on thejenin refugee camp, which israel claims contains a command centre for palestinian militants. israel has also sent in ground forces. fighting is continuing and there ve been gun battles on the streets. at least seven people are dead. palestinian leaders say it s an attempt to destroy a refugee camp and that innocent people inside the camp have been bombed. our diplomatic correspondent paul adams reports. jenin is no stranger to the sound of armed conflict. this is the largest israeli operation there for years. overhead, drones loo
controversial end to the second ashes series. welcome back to verify life. a watchdog has found that uk drivers paid more for fuel at supermarkets last year because of a lack of competition between retailers. the competition and markets authority says drivers paid an average of an extra six pence a litre for fuel, with diesel 13 pence a litre more expensive. the government is now promising a change in the law to increase competition. simon williams, the rac s fuel spokesperson, gave us this reaction. yes, consumers have been overcharged for some considerable time. the rac has a programme called fuelwatch. we monitor the price of retailfuel but also, crucially, the price of wholesale fuel. and for the last three months, the price of diesel on the wholesale market has been lower than petrol. yet if you go to virtually any forecourt across the uk, you will see diesel being priced above petrol. now, that is simply not right, it s not fair. it doesn t reflect what s going on at al