The United States operations in world war one. We also have the pleasure of being joined and one of the museums memorial esteemed members theyve. He will speak about his ample experiences with railways and the midwest and his connection to the museum memorial. Without further ado please help me in welcoming, dave everett. applause thank you very much camille. What a pleasure to join you today. We have a great guest and doctor rudy daniels who will join us. Ive been with the Railroad Industry for about 23 years now. I initially started with cbs x, and i have quite an experience with the military as well, i went to west point in 88 and i was nine years tactical commander and then joined csx railroad. Was there five years. Then i came to kansas city, 14 years. I was able to make it up to the rank of chief operating officer there. I had a wide variety of experiences, both in the u. S. , midwest and in mexico. A lot of the development there, even down to panama. The pandemic canal railway.
Back into the ashes . Berlin and paris. Really, although the third test at headingley gets under way this morning. Open to ideas, no fundamental shift, and looks whos ready to steam in again. Because the fundamental problem is that the eu sees that have got to be good morning. There is still some ove rco m e that the eu sees that have got to be overcome still remain. And mr rain in the forecast in the northern half of the country. Tomorrow, as we johnson has got to present new ideas head into the weekend, a bank if they are to move at all. And holiday for some is going to be mostly dry and hot or warm depending aside from these talks particularly, is there a sense in france of our on which end of the country youre in. Ill have more details in 15 new Prime Minister . What do they make of Boris Johnson . To be honest, minutes. Its thursday, august 22nd. I think many are waiting for this, waiting to see what mrjohnson has our top story borisjohnson to say. But with little hope will go hea
As councils step up visits to the elderly and doctors warn of the risk of heatstroke. Meanwhile, rail passengers are told to stay at home, with the risk of rail tracks buckling. Sarah is at our Weather Centre. It is officially the highest temperature in july on it is officially the highest temperature injuly on record but there is a chance today we could beat the all Time Temperature record which is set at 38. 5 celsius. The heat is rising and so is the humidity, it is not going to cool down ina humidity, it is not going to cool down in a hurry. I will bring you all the details in about half an hour. Englands cricketers are slowly repairing some of the damage from yesterdays collapsed. They have a rather Unlikely Hero to thank so have a rather Unlikely Hero to thank so far. More later in the hour. Hello everyone, this is afternoon live, im simon mccoy. The temperature here at westminster has soared in recent days both outside and inside the houses of parliament where earlier Boris John
Business. Our mission is to deliver brexit on the 31st of october for the purpose of uniting and re energising our great united kingdom. He says he has plaque, nerve and ambition. Our country does not need arm waving bluster. England do battle against ireland on the second day of the lords test. And we reveal the nominations that are in for this years prestigious mercury prize. For this years prestigious mercury prize. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, Geraint Thomas drops to third overall at the Tour De France but remains 95 seconds behind leaderjulian alaphilippe. Good evening. Parts of britain have basked in record breaking temperatures today. The thermometer rose to 38. 1 degrees in cambridge, making it the hottestjuly day and the second hottest day the uk has ever recorded. Thousands did enjoy the sunshine on parks and beaches, but thousands more were left stranded on train carriages and platforms as the rail network buckled under the heat. The trains broke down and passenge
Freeway shooting when they got the call that it had happened again. Last nights freeway shooting on northbound 880 in hayward was the 100th freeway shooting in the bay area since november of 2015. Its unfortunate that it appears like now its just common place. That it happens, you know, any given point in time on any night out here. Reporter no one was shot at 10 00 last night when a white car pulled up next to another car and a passenger leaned out and started shooting. For the amount of shots that were fired, were quite lucky that this could have been much more serious. How many shots . Several shots. Reporter the chp says it is doing everything within its power to prevent and investigate these shootings. Funding has been set aside to buy and install more cameras in Contra Costa County where most have happened. It is a partnership with the state and local officials. So the details of where and when those cameras will be in place are still being negotiated. But Officials Say, they nee