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difference. if you need to help, please ask for. if you can get help, please give it. ruth, you are one amazing lady. on that incredible note, i wish you all a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late with me. i will see at the end of tomorrow. h me. i will see at the end of tomorrow. thanks to you at-home for joining us this hour. really happy to have you here. there s a lot going on. fiona hill is going to be joining us here live tonight. fiona hill, of course, was senior director for europe and russia at the national security council during the trump presidency which means she had a somewhat terrifying front row seat to some of the weirdest things any u.s. president has ever tried to get away with. fiona hill is here tonight as there have been some dramatic developments today about the informant who provided who provided the central allegations at the heart of congressional republicans efforts to impe ....
story of my life. thanks to you for joining us. happy to have you here. there s a lot going on. fiona hill is going to be joining us here live tonight. fiona hill was senior director for europe and russia at the national security council during the trump presidency, which means she husband a front row seat to some of the weirdest things any president has tried to get away with. there have been dramatic developments today about the informant who provided the central allegations at the heart of congressional republicans efforts to impeach president biden this year. this informant today was sent to jail indefinitely by a federal judge in california. he is in jail awaiting trial. prosecutors arrested and indicted him a week and a half ago, alleging his statements to law enforcement about president biden and his family not only were lies but this man had been fed lies and disinformation about president biden by russian intelligence. despite those ties to russian intelligenc ....
fiona hill was senior director for russia and europe at the national security council during the trump presidency, which means she had a terrifying front row seat to some of the weirdest things any u.s. president has ever tried to get away with. fiona hill is here tonight as there have bindramatic developments today about the informant who provided the central allegations at the heart of congressional republicans efforts to impeach president biden this year. this informant today was sent to jail indefinitely by a federal judge in california. he is in jail awaiting trial. prosecutors arrested and indicted him a week and a half ago, alleging his statements to law enforcement about president biden and his family not only were lies but this man had been fed lies and disinformation about president biden by russian intelligence. despite those ties to russian intelligence, a magistrate last week somewhat inexplicabley allowed the man to be released awaiting trial with an ankle ....
was always expected to do well. globally it s estimated to have made around $337 million during its opening weekend. in north america, barbie made $155 million alone, which makes it the fourth highest grossing film debut ever in the north american market. it s only behind two instalments of the avengers franchise and a star wars film. oppenheimer also delivered, it made $174 million worldwide, which was much higher than it was expected to rake in. earlier, i spoke to orlando parfitt, senior online editor at screen international magazine. he said it s been an exceptional weekend. in the uk, the uk box office had its biggest weekend in over four years, so the biggest weekend since cinemas were shut for covid. another good stat, i guess, is that never in the history of hollywood have two films opened with one making more than 100 million, and one making more than 50 million. so what is interesting about this, the barbenheimer phenomenon, is not that they have done as well ....
and then, of course, there s the fun of it all as well. a growing number of wealthy people are booking tickets just to have a view of the planet from above. it all means that the space economy is really taking off. the space economy is worth about $340 billion, but by 2040, that ll grow to $1 trillion although a lot of this is because of things like new satellite based data services. and then there s been a big jump in satellites in orbit. the european space agency says that more than 15,000 satellites have been launched since russia got the ball rolling back in 1957. just over half are still functioning. in the last decade, there s been a big jump in the numbers being added. but over the last four years, that s mainly been thanks to just two companies 0neweb and elon musk s starlink. none of them would be able to get there, of course, without the rockets that companies like rocket lab and spacex are developing. rivals such asjeff bezos s blue origin and richard bra ....