world ahead of the commonwealth games in australia. and not one, not two, but three boaty mcboatfaces. the little yellow submarines, named by the public, set off on their first scientific expedition. and carol has the weather. thank you and good morning. they call thank you and good morning. they ca ll start thank you and good morning. they call start to the day with frost around first thing and we have a wea k around first thing and we have a weak weather front sinking south bringing cloud and patchy rain. for most of us it will be dry and right with sunshine. more details in 15 minutes. good morning. first, our main story. the legislation paving the way for theresa may to begin the formal negotiations for withdrawing britain from the european union faces its final test in parliament today. ministers hope mps will reject the two changes made to the brexit bill in the house of lords. peers want to guarantee the rights of eu citizens in the uk and ensure parliament has a vote
Transgender military service members for the inheritent inequality they impose. closing arguments could come as soon as tomorrow in the bribery trial of democratic senator robert menendez. a federal judge again refused to declare a mistrial. a new question being raised after the u.s. coast guard said monday that the two hawaiian women lost at sea for five months had an emergency beacon that they never activated. the women also said their boat was hit by a storm in early may but the national weather service records show no storms in the area at that time. mm, questions are going to keep being asked. and smile. the white house released new official portraits of president trump and vice president pence. the next time you go to any federal office, these faces are going to be smiling right back at you. here s somebody who won t be smiling today. the senate. they want answers following the federal government s response to this year s hurricane season. in about 30 minutes from now,
In the last 20 to 30 years. just talk about if you are a young kid today, growing up in cleveland, this sounds crazy, but hope transcends through sports. and lebron james just gave an entire generation of northeast ohio kids hope for the future. you know, some of these same kids, i have a 14-year-old who cried the day four years ago who is smiling today. and i m glad you pointed this out. i ve talked to business owners in the suburbs 40 miles away. they felt the impact in sports bars, et cetera, when james left the first time around. so it is a great day for the city. agone, it s good for the city. the revitalization. it s real good for me and it s good for all of us. it s for the people, my friends. indeed. and jenna, i think your stories are so fascinating. just talking about driving past
Procrastinators surely left the president smiling today. plus, they flaunted their life on reality tv even though what they were doing was illegal until now. i ll talk to the sister wives lawyer, next.
former penn state assistant football coach accused of sexually abusing ten boys for more than a decade. nine jurors have already been chosen. attorneys are asking them about their ties to penn state and the charity for underprivileged children that sandusky founded. republican scott walker keeping his job as governor of wisconsin. the only governor elected twice in one term! walker defeated milwaukee mayor tom barrett in a recall race that, of course, has implications for the presidential election. what does it mean in november? it depends on who you ask. dana bash joins us live from milwaukee. dana, i know you have been talking to a lot of folks. republicans saying this is a preview of things to come. how is this playing out where you are? reporter: well, you know, let s look at the numbers because they really do tell an interesting and maybe perplexing story about what this could mean for november. first of all, how scott walker really did. obviously he won. he won