at least 430 migrants made the journey across the english channel to the uk yesterday a new record for a single day. we ve just come across this small dinghy, probably three or four metres long. we think there s maybe 12,13 on board. a couple of small children at the front and a couple of women. i ve asked them how long they ve been at sea this morning they ve said a couple of hours. the met office issues its first ever amber weather warning for heat as parts of the country will hit 33 degrees celsius. and we re at some eid al adha celebrations the first time many muslims have been able to mark the festival in person since the start of the pandemic. and coming up on the bbc news channel: coronavirus continues to dominate the build up to the tokyo olympics as yet more athletes test positive with just three days to go. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. downing street has tried to clear up confusion about whether people should self isolate when pinged
backed out. this fund-raising pair was on a street corner. apparently, the landscaping company made famous by rudy giuliani was not available. people still showed up to see the two in california, including some of trump s wildest supporters that clashed with counterprotesters as this video shows. you can say it s time to take republicans at their word, that loyalty to trump and to trumpism is who they are. here s what senator lindsey graham puts it. here s what i can tell you about president trump. he s heartbroken what is going on in our country and at the world at large. he thinks he can mix it and he told me he has unfinished business. i will be shocked if he doesn t run for president in 2024. this is the party of president trump. if you think otherwise, you are in for a rude awakening. lindsey graham says trump is the one to, quote, fix our country. no scare for all of the destruction trump has caused. this loyalty to come comes as we learn more about january 6th. thr
hello and welcome. dozens of people are still missing in western germany after the deadliest floods in living memory. the german chancellor angela merkel has called it a catastrophe and says the true scale may not be known for several days. most of the victims were in the german states of rhineland palatinate and north rhine westphalia but belgium and the netherlands have also been affected. courtney bembridge reports. the full extent of the damage is only now becoming clear. houses have been ripped apart. roads have all but disappeared. in western germany, three months of rain fell in just 25 hours. the water was so powerful that it pushed a caravan in seconds. residents hearsay the floods came without warning. translation: , ., , translation: everything was underwater translation: everything was underwater within translation: everything was underwater within 15 translation: everything was underwater within 15 minutes. | underwater within 15 minutes. however flat, our
off. fox & friends first kicking off your week, starting your monday right now. a sky full of stars. jillian: pretty look at new york city right now. todd: how are you? jillian: it s monday. my friday, i think. you are watching fox & friends first on this monday morning. i m ashley strohmier, in for jillian mele. todd: i m todd piro. today, president biden will update the u.s. on the covid economic recovery but more restrictions could be looming as delta variant cases surge. ashley: griff jenkins joins us with more. reporter: it s masks back on in la county, and more areas could follow where cases of the delta variant are spiking. la county s board of supervisor s chair defended the decision. it s not punishment, it s prevention. we have 4 million people out of 10 million that haven t been vaccinated. reporter: former u.s. surgeon general jerome adams is speaking out in favor of masks now, calling on the cdc to reverse course, tweeting this. last year, tony fauc
virus is again casting a cloud of uncertainty over the upcoming tokyo olympics. a growing number of american athletes have now tested positive for the virus, including austenis star coco gauff who has withdrawn from the games as a result. and cara iker, an alternate on the high profile gymnastics team, according to our affiliate in kansas city. back in the u.s., cases are increasing in all 50 states, the virus once again taking hold with the more contagious delta strain spreading like wildfire across unvaccinated communities. and with that news, today the american academy of pediatrics came down with new guidance for schools this fall, recommending everyone older than 2 wear a mask. and that s regardless of whether or not you re vaccinated. earlier today, the president delivered remarks on the economy, even as the stock market stumbled over concerns of a resurgent pandemic. and he clarified his criticism of facebook, saying the social media giant has a responsibility to stop