From one of their new signings. And good morning. The weekend ahead is looking fine, plenty of dry weather, sunny spells for many of us as well. They will bring you the full forecast shortly. Good morning. Its saturday, the 17th of august, our main story. The World Health Organization is asking countries with Mpox Vaccine stockpiles to donate them to nations with ongoing outbreaks. A wave of infections has killed hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic Of Congo as a highly contagious variant of the virus spreads. It comes as a company which manufactures one of the vaccines says it needs orders to be placed quickly so it can meet demand. Our reporter Leigh Milner has the story. In the democratic republic of the congo, hospitals like this one are filling up with patients who have mpox. Originally known as monkey pox, the disease can be passed on by close physical contact with anyone with the infection. It causes flu like symptoms and blisters, which is usually clear up into or thre
Boy george, welcome to this cultural life. Thank you. You were born George Odowd in 1961 and you grew up in South London in a Working Class Irish family. Tell me about family life. What was it like Growing Up . Well, i used to think that my family were the most insane family on the planet because we had, like, chickens, we had, like, dogs, you know, we were we stood out. We were like the hillbillies of the road. But Growing Up, ijust thought we were the maddest bunch ever. Did you feel irish Growing Up . Very i mean, my name is odowd. I grew up in the 70s, with all the bombing and, you know, Kids At School would be making comments and you were very aware of the fact that you were irish 0. I used to get called 0loud. Laughs. George oloud that was my name at school. And what were your interests at school . In fact, what was your education like . My education was probably spoilt by my behaviour. I wasnt a particularly compliant kid because at home, my dad ruled the roost you know, what
President because of charlottesville and got away with it and apparently kamalas new Running Mate thought he could lie and get away with it, too. His lies were about his Military Service. To his fellow veterans he is Sergeant Major walz. [applause] [cheers] laura and what does mr. Congenialality say about these charges . Governor, vance accused you of Stolen Valor, your response . Governor . Laura well be joined exclusively by the national guardsmen who broke the story wide open. And why are the cot chinese so happy about tim . I dont fall into the category that china necessarily needs to be an adversarial relationship. I totally disagree. Laura plus more zooming for kamala. Is inflation really that funny though. She is black, everything. You can be more than one thing. Its incredible. Im jewish and irish. I wish i was black. Laura but, first, waltzing with whack jobs. Thats the focus of tonights angle. All right. After Biden And Harris pushed america to the edge of an economic abyss,
Good to be with you. Six mob months, the fencing around the u. S. Capitol is about to come down. There are still big questions of how to protect that building and lawmakers against new threats of violence. Capitol Security Forces are facing severe Money Problems with the house and gsenate no closer than reaching agreements. Rye Wran N ryan is on capitol hill. Reporter theres a real concern by the different Security Forces charged with protecting the capitol that they will run out of money as soon as the beginning of august. In particular, the national guard sounding the alarm with a long list of Funding Projects they will have to put on hold if they dont get the funding they need by august 1st. They could cancel august and September Trapi training drills. The Capital Police is concerned about their funding issues. They have skyrocketed since what happened on January 6th with over time and furloughs. They are worried they could run out of money by the end of august. At issue here is a s
Reporter i talked to State Fire Marshal about this. He put it like this, he says the entire pile of rubble is divided into a grid so the piece of the building that you see behind me because this is a partial collapse, thats considered the alpha section. That was evacuated on thursday. 35 people were removed from that building. Then theres other sections of this grid and it includes bravo, charlie, delta. What these rescuers are doing, they are tunnelling. Some of them are under that Rubble Suring Up Areas and r risking their lives to go under there looking for voids and signs of life. There are other rescuers on top of that mound and they are delayering. They are peeling pieces, debris, con concrete, some of it is pulverized. Some of it is very large pieces of concrete that is very dangerous. You are talking about the weather moments ago. Thats one of the biggest Issues Baisz because rain makes the services very, very slippery. If you look at the actual Alpha Portion of the building, t