Sink in that these are the people we have to choose from, and we have ourselves to blame for this total lack of imagination to think of everyone at home thinking what stage of grief is it when i went john or on television. Thank you. I thank you for coming in, sir. Appreciate the next hour of Cnn News Central starts now the kremlin says it is ready for nuclear war. Russian president Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to the us saying any us troops on the ground in ukraine will come with dire consequences b. Eovaldi, police chief suddenly submitted his resignation just days after the citys Independent Port cleared local officials. Local officers of wrongdoing in the horrific Elementary School massacre, and a possible end two hours of scrolling in tiktok okay, content creators say maybe millions of Small Businesses, house lawmakers set to vote on a bill this morning that could ban the popular app in the united im john berman with kate bolduan. Sara is off today. This is Cnn News Centr
Outfront tonight at seven on cnn cnn Breaking News and you are in the cnn newsroom. Im wolf blitzer in washington. We begin this hour with Breaking News Up On Capitol Hill just minutes ago, house lawmakers passed a bill that could lead to a ban of the very popular social media platform tiktok here in the United States, if passed by the senate and then signed into law by President Biden, the measure would give the company less than six months to sell to a nonchinese owner. If that doesnt happen, tiktok could be shutdown here in the United States chinas calling the bill an act of bullying. Users of the platform, which is widely popular, especially among younger americans, are rallying to try to protect it. Lets begin our coverage Up On Capitol Hill right now, our chief cnn congressional correspondent, manu raja, is watching all of this mono. This was a very rare overwhelming, bipartisan vote yes, im something you dont see in this very polarized political environment in these narrowly div
good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. nasa is hoping to launch its most powerful rocket yet in a launch window which begins in just over half an hour for an un crewed mission, the first step in taking astronauts back to the moon. hundreds of thousands of people have gathered near cape canaveral in florida to watch the launch of artemis i. the craft will orbit the moon before returning to earth in six weeks time. if successful, the plan is for astronauts to be on board the flight in two years time. our science editor rebecca morelle is at kennedy space center in florida. rebecca, however things looking for this launch? ~ rebecca, however things looking for this launch? this launch? well, it is a big day here and as this launch? well, it is a big day here and as you this launch? well, it is a big day here and as you can this launch? well, it is a big day here and as you can see - this launch? well, it is a big day here and as you can see behindl this launc
That s 30% down on a year ago, and the lowest number of closures for seven years. 0penings, though, are still sluggish, atjust under a,000, meaning a net decline of more than 2,000 shops. well, there are still more closures than openings, but the nature of the closures has changed. they now tend to be more banks, betting shops, travel agencies, the sorts of things that you can do online rather than in person, whereas the things that are opening, restaurants dining out is very different, you can t do that at home. but storm tides ahead? but storm clouds ahead? well, inflation is going to affect what we have to spend. it is going to affect costs of all shops everywhere, so there could be more closures to come. a cost of living crisis is the last thing high streets need when there are finally some green shoots being seen. emma simpson, bbc news, canterbury. wildfires, heatwaves and droughts have hit much of europe this summer, with scientists saying it s on track to become the continent