The FIrst MInIster consIders draftIng In the mIlItary to help the scottIsh Ambulance Delays after average waIt for an ambulance reached sIx hours last week. And the top 100 most InfluentIal people on the planet TIme MagazIne puts Harry And Meghan on Its lIst for 2021. The programme of thIrd, booster, covId jabs has got underway In england and wales wIth some vulnerable people and Health Workers receIvIng theIr dose thIs mornIng. ElIgIble people who had theIr second vaccIne at least sIx months ago wIll be InvIted for the extra dose the full rollout begIns next week. Everyone aged 50 and over across the uk Is elIgIble, as well as FrontlIne Healthcare workers and vulnerable groups about 30 MIllIon people In all. But as some people are now receIvIng theIr thIrd jab there are stIll more than FIve MIllIon adults across the uk who are yet to have one. Heres our Health Correspondent katherIne da costa. Come along, lets see you. On the Front LIne and among the fIrst In lIne to receIve a covId b
And celebrations take over in an apparent coup in guinea. Thanks for joining us. The Death Toll in louisiana is st still climbing a week after hurricane aid. The latest victim is a 74yearold man who died from the heat without offering any other details. That brings the tally of stormrelated debtaths in louisiana to 13. Nearly 600,000 customers are still without power and facing another day of scorching temperatures. Here is governor John Bel edwards stern warning. Heat is a major factor right now. That is especially true in areas without power because you cant go in and cool off with air conditioning, you typically cant get a cold drink of water and that sort of thing. So please take advantage of Cooling Shelters if you can. Run your generators if you have them but do it safely. And make sure that you continue to check on your neighbors especially those who are elderly or have special needs. Louisiana residents are also navigating a Mine Field of other challenges including shortages of
Sonia sotomayor called the Courts Order stunning. But while the Texas Law and the Courts Decision might have stunned us with this brazenness, we cannot be surprised. The current court with five of its nine members appointed by republican president s who did not win the popular vote. While theyve shown Nothing But Disdain for the fundamental rights of americas most marginalized people, this court has continuously disregarded not just the right to choose but also the Singlemost Right of citizens in a socalled democracy. The right to vote and choose their own leaders. The two are inextricably in connected. Both fundamental issues about the right to selfdetermination. In a truly free society, people should get to decide whether and when to become parents without interference from the government. Just as we should have guaranteed access to the Ballot Box without fear of intimidation, suppression, or retaliation. Thats why we marched on the capitol last saturday, last week today. And why we
Stunned us with this brazenness, we cannot be surprised. The current court with five of his nine members appointed by republican president s who did not win the popular vote. While theyve shown Nothing But Disdain for the fundamental rights of americas most marginalized people, this court has continuously disregarded not just the right to choose but also the Singlemost Right of citizens in a socalled democracy. The right to vote and choose their own leaders. The two are inextricably connected. Both fundamental issues about the right to selfdetermination, and in a truly free society people should get to decide whether and when to become parents without interference from the government just ads we should have guaranteed access to the Ballot Box. Without fear of intimidation, suppression, or retaliation. Thats why we marched on the capitol last saturday, last week today, and why we will not stop. We cannot wait and watch as our rights are stripped away. By next years midterm election, it