Gunfire exchanged and there were several casualties. New york city requiring proof of vaccination. If you are unvaccinated you will not be able to participate in anything. Our city s restaurants have been absolutely devastated. An american gold medalist showcasing her love for the country. You are the second american woman to win gold. Really very happy and i keep trying not to cry but it keeps happening. Staff steve good morning, folks, it is wednesday, august 4th, 2021, take a look at that woman. That is tamyrna it mensahstock she is the first ever black woman to win gold in women s wrestling. What is different in her from other athletes she lost that flag draped around her shoulder. Ainsley: i love representing the u. S. I freaking love living there i love it, and i m so happy i get to represent u. S. A. Lawrence: a proud moment from that olympian she is from the great state of texas, of course. She talked about her love for god. She talked about the fact that she had been working s
now on bbc news. it s time for the media show. hello. can a savvy media strategy save borisjohnson? headline grabbing policies are being rolled out this week in what s been dubbed operation red meat. but is there really such an operation? we re also looking at the apparently cosy relationship between those in government who set policy and the media, which is supposed to hold them to account. and we re asking what the new bbc licence fee deal means for the industry at large. let me introduce you to my guests. first, joeyjones was spokesman for theresa may when she was home secretary. before that, he was a deputy political editor at sky news. helen lewis writes for the atlantic. laura hughes is political correspondent for the financial times. and phil riley is the chief executive of boom radio and has had a long career in commercial radio, including running chrysalis and overseeing its sale to global. and, phil, we ll be talking a lot in the programme about the revolving door b
are possible. president biden has travelled to the presidential retreat at camp david, where he will be joined by secretary blinken and his national security team to discuss tensions with russia over ukraine. the us wants russia to pull its forces back from the ukrainian border, which western countries fear are preparing to invade. the us has promised to provide a written response to russia s security demands, which include a ban on ukrainejoining nato. our diplomatic correspondent james landale has more. more russian forces on the move. surface to air missiles in the country s far east due to join what moscow says are military exercises near ukraine part of the growing build up of troops and equipment revealed by images of strategic locations close to the border and what western powers fear may be preparation for war. but for now, the diplomacy continues, too. america s and russia s top diplomats met in geneva and at first couldn t even agree how to greet one another, with
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