So cavalier with the health of their communities. This is we re playing for real here. This isn t a game. And more than a third of adults in the u. S. Are still not fully vaccinated. And it s the unvaccinated, in large part, who are overwhelming hospitals in some states. The country is now averaging more than 1,500 covid deaths each day. That s up 9 % from last week. Cnn s nick watt has more. For elected officials actively working to undermine the fight against covid19. Reporter: so said the president announcing sweeping vaccine mandates with a testing optout for millions of american workers and cue some of those elected officials he s talking about. Texas is already working to hard this power grab, governor of texas. This unconstitutional move is terrifying, governor of mississippi. We will fight them to the gates of hell, governor of south carolina. The majority of american workers support vaccine mandates in their workplace and here in los angeles. The item passes. Thank you. Report
the city council has agreed to settle. we were on this road, i wanted to sing the song 500 miles. we re here, and we would have walked 500 more to get our equal pay. yeah! the city s now facing a massive bill half a billion pounds in compensation. the headlines would have you believe that the battle‘s over. music: every 1 s a winner by hot chocolate in june this year, the cheques began to arrive in the post. ..some receiving offers of up to £200,000. for many, it s been life changing. frances. sam from the bbc. nice to meet you. how are you doing? hi. i m good. oh, my goodness! that s my tv wall. that s where the tvs going up. right, i ve just spotted the. what size is that television? 75 inches. 75? yeah. that s going to go up here. it ll be like sitting in the cinema. right. that s going to be up here. that s my kitchen. fridge freezer. fantastic. and that s going to be an island. bar stools. that s the machine. that s the dishwasher. there s going to be a big chimney
there s no question. i m on my way to meet a woman i haven t seen in almost 15 years. hers was a landmark case. it was the case that i think everybody was watching and waiting for. so it will be interesting to see. find out what actually happened. that case was evelyn imrie s. a schooljanitor in edinburgh, i first met her in 2005 when i was investigating equal pay. i de litter the grounds on this side of the hedge and the janitor from the primary school next door de litters at this side of the hedge. and we don t get the same rate of pay. evelyn earned a lower hourly rate and was denied the same perks as the men doing exactly the samejob. a clear cut example of a council flouting the principles of the equal pay act. equal pay for work of equal value. evelyn launched legal action and won. oh, my goodness. you ve not changed at all! neither have you, sam. you haven t changed at all either. how nice to see you. how are you doing? oh, it s lovely to see you. i remember talking to
death threats against president joe biden ahead of biden s visit to utah was shot and killed by fbi agents. the fbi said the men refused commands to drop his weapon as agents were serving arrest and search warrants. the man had also posted online threats against other top officials as well as prosecutors who charged former president trump. also tonight, devastating wildfires in hawaii, ravaging parts of maui, one resident calls the scene apocalyptic. the flames burning homes and businesses to the ground and at least six people have died. others are still missing tonight. complete coverage of that, just ahead. and, court documents show that an eyewitness to the chaotic brawl on that dock in montgomery and alabama says a racial slur was aimed at the black bowed co-captain just before punches were thrown. here s what the city s police chief just told cnn moments ago. if more evidence come forward, if there is more proof that this leads towards more of a hate crime we will amen
this afternoon. the threat tracker shows that there is moderate threat of any kind of localized flooding or lightning. the highest threat is for highs, strong gusty winds. a severe thunderstorm watch out already. this is the line of showers back in central pennsylvania that is approaching. this is the excessive heat warning today and tomorrow. once the line of showers comes through that s it for the dangerous heat at least for several days. 86 right now. wilmington, dover, millville, georgetown, a lot of places in the mid 80s. the humidity is high. it already feels like it s getting close to the mid 90s. we ve got at least a couple more hours of heating. back to the north and west showers are going to come in before we get a chance to have that feels like temperature triple digits. we have a lot of rain and showers and thunderstorms. and then it comes through the area so just about everybody is going to get rain. and then everybody is going to get significant relief from the