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you may have noticed lately that the gop is working overtime to make the lives of trans people more difficult than their lives already are. the gop wants to kick trans people out of bathrooms, sports. 31 states introduced legislation. the military. doctor s offices. anti-transgender health care. and trans women especially are under threat at all times. was shot and killed on an east dallas street saturday morning. then those of you who know all that s awful call trans people brave for putting up with it. trans people don t want to have to be brave. they just want to be. this week we are talking to black trans women in dallas, texas, about trying to just be. i m back in dallas, y all. yay! while we often think about the black trans community being in big cities like l.a. and new york, we need to see that black trans folks are everywhere. even in a state like texas, where 70% of the population identifies as christian, and not just easter/christmas christia ....
7-year-old daughter gianna. she s notable, of course, you heard from the president saying her words really touched him saying at the time that daddy changed the world. he said, among other things, this was really an opportunity to pay proper respect to george floyd with a president who has had constant, continuous communication with the family. he said the goal today was really keep momentum going and in another interview, he said of this moment, let s not squander it. let s not act now. the real desire is to push forward on this. obviously there s real concern among those who wanted to see something happen sooner. you will remember the president sort of circled today on the calendar, urging congress to get something passed. by this point it was a campaign pledge that he would pass the george floyd justice in policing act. he remains committed to it. white house officials say. but broadly it will be a hands-off approach and progress on capitol hill can continue and get ....
cities in illinois. an overnight tornado leaving a path of destruction. down south, a tropical system causing massive flooding, leaving at least 12 people dead. we are following the aftermath of another violent weekend across this country. at least a dozen killed and 90 injured in separate shootings across the u.s. travel is back in a big way. one of the biggest cruise lines becoming the first to test run its ships with lots of new safety measures in place. some are struggling, ready for this, to keep up with the massive demand. one airline cancelling 400 flights this weekend due to staffing shortages. we have a team of reporters and experts spread across the country to bring you all the latest. but we have got to start this morning in washington, d.c. the battle for two of president biden s key legislative goals coming to a decisive head. today, we expect to learn details of the bipartisan infrastructure proposal. 11 republican senators are on board, which is crucial ....
about voter sentiment for democrats progressive push to the left. and concerns tonight about a possible meat shortage, how another big ransomware attack could put the nation s food supply in jeopardy. let s begin tonight with infrastructure as time runs down on a possible deal coming together, we are just hours away from a meeting between the president and the g.o.p. chief negotiator. kevin corke has the very latest tonight and kevin, i got to say when i talked to the senator sunday, she still sound hopeful. she did sound hopeful. i actually had a chance to hear a lot of her comments and i must say, that positivity could go a long way towards hopefully bridging the gap, but the planned one-on-one meeting as you know between biden and the senator actually comes after senate republicans last week offered a nearly trillion dollar counterproposal to the white house s infrastructure plan. that counter, by the way, still leaves the two sides about a trillion dollars apart. ....
this is the first of three reports into the attack. we ll be looking at what lessons can be learned from the report. also tonight: why is there a big rise in covid cases in cornwall was it the g7 summit, was it half term staycations. a sharp rise in the number of children getting free school meals in england since the pandemic started. singing. in full voice for the big game between england and scotland tomorrow but police say only those with tickets for events should be travelling. coming up on sportsday on the bbc news channel. can scotland get the result they need to keep their tournament hopes alive as they prepare to face england in their crucial group d match here at wembley tomorrow? good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the first of three reports into the manchester arena attack four years ago has concluded that the bomber, salman abedi, should have been identified as a threat. sirjohn saunders, who is leading the public inquiry into the bombing, ....