They re certainly in our thoughts today will do hello, thanks so much for joining us. And sciutto in washington, fredricka whitfield is off today. We are following several major moments on the campaign trail, starting in atlanta, where a short time for now, former president trump trump and his running mate, j. D. Vance will hold a rally there event comes just hours after trump announced that he was agreeing to he said a whole new debate plans and this one on fox news in front of a live audience against his democratic opponent, vice president kamala harris harris has not accepted that new invitation. Given she s sticking with what was the previously planned debate, agreed to by trump as well, hosted by abc news trump now backing out of that plan, also this weekend can harris is meeting with her beading team for indepth presentations on each of the finalists to be her running mate, she is expected to meet with the top candidates as well this weekend an announcement of her final decision,
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there s new hope for thousands of families who live with the prospect of passing on inherited diseases to future generations. for the first time, scientists have successfully repaired a faulty gene in human embryos. they used a process known as gene editing to correct dna that causes a deadly heart condition. but there is concern that the technique could, ultimately, be used to create so called designer babies . our medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. the goal could not be more ambitious: to eradicate inherited diseases. these scientists have taken an impressive first step on a long road, editing dna in human embryos. so how is it done? inside the nucleus of each of ourselves is our genome, billions of pieces of dna. it s the instruction manual for life. the scientists were targeting a faulty gene that causes a serious heart condition. they fertilised a healthy egg with sperm from a man carrying the faulty gene. they then injected the gene editing system known as c