Here in the united states, canada, and around the world, i m kim brunhuber. This is cnn newsroom. Kamala harris rolls out her economic policy plans just ahead of the democratic national convention what she s planned and how it s being received in one state. Once again, a battleground cautious optimism from leaders around the world following ceasefire talks in doha. What we know about the outstanding demands from both sides as people in gaza face more accusations, a hurricane in the atlantic is pulling homes on the u. S coastline into the water, will take a look at the track for hurricane ernesto s at bears down on bermuda live from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber just a couple of days away from the start of the democratic national convention. We re getting our first look at vice president kamala harris is planned economic policies. She unveiled parts of that agenda on friday in north carolina describing the wide range of plans that included tax breaks, tackling price go
She talked about that. She also talked about algorithm pricing that large scale landlords use to presumably set prices across the board. These are things happening underneath it all that people don t realize. They see that the prices are high. They don t understand why they re so high. Private equity is buying things up. It s because of those algorithms you re talking about. The thing that got a big line, a big cheer from that crowd there was something that s much more direct and easier to understand, the child tax credit is no longer there. She wants to bring it back, but not only that, she wants to make it $6,000, a giant number for the first year of your child s life. It s interesting because j. D. Vance has talked about this issues as well. He skipped the vote. Welcome to politics, and welcome to campaigning, especially. If you re going to talk about wanting it, you got to show up and do it. Absolutely. No doubt about that. He s going to continue to talk about it, but what we don t
Germany, angela merkel prepares to step down. We have a special report on how she has influenced gender equality. And tributes are paid to sir clive sinclair, the home computing pioneer who s died at the age of 81. Hello, and welcome. The uk government is expected to announce changes today to the rules for international travel. Among them could be a simpler traffic light system for green, amber and red list countries and fewer tests. Our transport correspondent caroline davis reports. Sunshine, but no one sunbathing. 80% of the guests at this hotel in turkey would have been british in a normal year. Turkey went on the red list in may, meaning anybody travelling from there to the uk has to quarantine in a hotel. Since then it has been a difficult summer, but they are holding out hope it can change. We have just about survived but it has been very, very challenging. At the moment we are very, very quiet. So to get the british market for a sort of go ahead at this stage, it could take us
Wales will decide today whether to introduce vaccine passports for entry into nightclubs and large events. In italy all workers will have to prove they ve been vaccinated or had a covid negative test or face suspension without pay or even a fine. A police watchdog says preventing violence against women should be as much of a priority as counter terrorism. The new cabinet will meet for the first time this morning, after the biggest shake up of borisjohnson s government since he entered downing street. And coming up this hour, we ll be speaking to the winner of the ocean photographer of the year award after 0930 so stay with us for that. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Our top story changes to international travel are expected to be announced by the government later, for travellers arriving in england. There s been speculation that the traffic light system which places countries on red, amber and green lists will be simplified, with the amber list removed entirely. Curr
In support of the capitol insurrectionists. An unclassified briefing from the department of homeland security is warning of potential attacks hours before tomorrow s rally. Former president trump is now defending the very rioters who stormed the seat of america s democracy and beat police officers, trump claims that these rioters in his view are being unfairly persecuted despite the hours and hours of video that we ve seen very clearly so many times with our own eyes showing the actual truth of that horrific day. Unlike january 6, though, the u. S. Capitol this time is on high alert this morning. A massive fence perimeter is up, law enforcement is on alert. Cnn s whitney wild is live outside of the capitol with the very latest. Whitney, what are you seeing and what are you hearing about the threats ahead of this rally. Reporter: we re continuing to see a significant law enforcement presence here right outside of the capitol as well as the what we know is that capitol police is working