Closer. Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia on friday, the thirdparty group no labels ended months of speculation about whether it would field a unity ticket for the president ial race in a Virtual Convention with an 800 delegates from all 50 states voted to move forward with the process and on the heels of that news, several outlets are reporting theres a particular candidate. Now under consideration. Geoff duncan, 48 yearold, was a republican Lieutenant Governor of georgia under brian kemp from 2019 to early 2023, is a conservative republican and also a vocal critic of Donald Trumps efforts to over returned the 2020 president ial election. Duncan recently wrote an oped in the Atlanta Journal constitution titled end doesnt justify the means on trump about why he wont support trump for president. Writing quote, trump has become incapable of leading in a respectable or mature way until more of us are willing to acknowledge that pardon, truth, we will be on the outside looking in. The
all the events so far. on friday, 19th may, according to the sun newspaper, the young person s family complained to the bbc about one of its presenters. on thursday, 6thjuly, allegations of a different nature were put to the bbc, according to director general tim davie. the next day, the sun publishes claims that a bbc presenter paid a teenager £35,000 for sexually explicit photos. on saturday, 8thjuly, the sun on sunday publishes more details of the presenter s alleged actions. and today, the bbc confirms a presenter has been suspended and the corporation is in touch with police, with the met confirming an initial contact has been received. our legal correspondent dominic casciani has answered some of the questions about this case. effectively, if you go on social media this weekend, there have been two burning questions. firstly, has there been a crime that s been committed? and secondly, why hasn t this individual been named? so let s go through these in turn has an
for a trip to the uk, ahead of a meeting with the prime minister, rishi sunak. to send controversial cluster bombs to ukraine. the issue has dominated the build up to the visit. in cricket, england s men have kept the ashes series alive by beating the victory at headingley, in leeds, means australia lead england 2 1 in the series, with two test matches left to play, in one of the oldest sporting contests in the world. naples.
introduced a bipartisan bill in hopes of making the game as safe as possible. joining me now one of the representatives pushing for the bill, and the father of the boy who died during the game. what can be done to make football and all sports safer without stopping kids from playing? good morning, jose. yes, we can make it safer, but there needs to be a fundamental change in how we look at football. parents need to change. coaches need to change. referees need to change and players need to change. everyone needs to be accountable for their actions on the football field. that s why we have rules. and if rules are not enforced, there s no point even talking about them. when you say, for example, parents and kids have to change, what do you see those changes being? well, just the climate in the game. we ve all been to sporting contests where parents behave
meant all gambling. if they wanted it to be that, they would have written sporting events or sporting contests. office of legal counsel agreed. there may be some sort of backstory and other aspects but that is my legal analysis. other quick thing, jamie, also there is internet there is federal law which regulates internet gambling. the unlawful internet gambling act. as a result of that another reason for the states not so soon. even if i was born a gambling man, you like that right, jamie i, i would pause for the moment ultimately and see what happens here. what about those gamblers out there that say this is bonanza for them? now we re not limited to poker, we can do everything. do you think that they would be willing maybe to pay a little extra since the states will probably put sales tax, who knows what extra charges could come with this? nothing is for nothing, right, joey? jamie, i think to your point it is a great thing for states. to the event it was interpreted properly