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a controversial guest arrives at the white house today. president biden meets with india's leader to solidify
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overseas relations, despite humanitarian concerns. a desperate next few hours for the missing submersible. search and rescue teams head into day four, and the focus, those underwater noises detected the coast guard estimates oxygen can run out in just a few hours, as crews search more than two miles under the ocean's surface. shouting on capitol hill after representative adam schiff was censured by the house. why this rare step was taken, and the investigation to follow. a rare bipartisan effort on the house floor in honor of the late representative john lewis more on when you can commemorate our first-class hero two and the nba draft hype comes to a head. which top prospects are going to shoot and score a spot on a top team >> it's thursday june 22nd "early today" starts right now >> good morning, i'm jessica layton >> i'm frances rivera. a desperate next few hours as time is running out for the five
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men lost at sea near the "titanic." the coast guard estimates that the missing submersible will run out of air around 7:00 a.m. eastern, based on the amount of emergency reserve oxygen on board. but, it is possible the men there may have been able to conserve their air to buy more time coming up, we'll have a live report on the urgent search and rescue efforts still under way at this hour the leader of the world's most populous country arrived at the white house wednesday night as president biden looks to reaffirm the united states' relation with india amidst growing geo-political tensions we go to brie jackson in washington what's on the agenda for the two leaders in. >> reporter: as you said, indian prime minister norendra modi is in washington. he is expected to speak at a joint meeting of congress and deliver remarks alongside president biden before attending a state dinner in the evening. it comes amid efforts by the
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biden administration to solidify its relationship with the rapidly-expanding indo-pacific nation foreign policy is expected to be a major topic of discussion for the two leaders. most notably, countering the influence of china modi's status as a divisive factor has been a note in the capitol. multiple members of congress including tlaib and omar are boycotting modi's speech citing what they call his long history of human rights abuses and appoint anti-democratic actions. john kirby said this on wednesday when asked if human rights issues will come up in biden's meeting with modi. >> certainly human rights is of concern to the united states and a foundational element to president biden's foreign policy so i'll just leave it at that. and then, you know, the two
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leaders can speak for themselves after the meeting is over. >> reporter: and amid that's protests, the five indian-american members of congress say they will be attending modi's speech. jessica? >> all right, brie, thank you. following a botched attempt last week, the republican-led house passed a resolution censuring california democrat adam schiff. the bill's author sought to condemn schiff for his role in the investigation of the 2016 campaign into ties of russia he was ordered to stand on the house floor and reprimanded by house speaker kevin mccarthy the motion also requires the house ethics committee to launch an investigation into schiff it was blocked last week over objections to fining schiff $16 million in addition to the official rebuke. the man who attacked a capitol police officer with a stun gun on january 6 was defiant as he was sentenced on wednesday. after pleading guilty in february to multiple charges,
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dani d daniel rodriguez was sentenced >> he shouted "trump won." the one who was attack says he lacked empathy most are itching to spend more time in the great outdoors, but a new study offers caution to nature lovers, finding that poison ivy could be more of a pest due to claimant change. >> reporter: young catalina quinones and her dad were biking she is visiting from hawaii but knows the dangers of a connecticut summer >> poison ivy is bad, because it itches you >> reporter: jose quinones is from connecticut and has told
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catalina what to avoid >> the saying leaves of three, leave it be. >> reporter: poison ivy is all over connecticut's landscape and according to uconn professor brand, it could be spreading due to higher levels of carbon dioxide. >> plants use that to build sugars through photosynthesis. >> reporter: higher levels have allowed it to grow faster and larger leaves. another factor is dying trees, specifically ash trees which have been attacked by the emerald ash borer. with fewer trees, plants like poison ivy are now thriving. >> the poison ivy that was just kind of percolating along on the forest floor suddenly gets lots of light, lots of photosynthesis and the plants take off.
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>> reporter: many who allergic are facing problems. if exposed, people should immediately wash with soap and water. if a rash begins, it's important to treat with an over the coun cou counter or prescription cortisone. >> calamine doesn't get to the infection very well. >> reporter: poison ivy is low lying but can also be seen climbing up trees as a vine. dr. kerr says if you do get the rash be sure to pay close attention to it. if it turns yellow and gets crusty, that could be a sign of an infection in which case you would need antibiotics swiss scientists are traversing high-altitude glaciers to try to save them we told you earlier this week about the record melt rate in the himalayan glaciers they're working to monitor the
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ice pack while desperately working to preserve what's left. they draped white sheets over fields of ice to slow any melting. alpine glaciers are expected to disappear by the end century. three palestinians have been killed in an israeli drone strike on the city of jenin. authorities say they were targeting a quote terrorist cell suspected of several shooting attacks on israelis in the occupied west bank >> it comes after israelis were shot in a restaurant and gas station. armed settlers rampaged through a nearby palestinian town setting fire to fields, cars and homes. at least 11 palestinians were shot, one fatally. in paris, dozens of people are hurt after a massive gas explosion. witnesses describe a deafening
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blast and squlgiant fireball erupting this happened at an international school what's the latest on the search and rescue operation >> reporter: this happened in one of the more upscale neighborhoods of paris, filled with tourists, filled with that paris-american academy which is a very popular design school for foreigners and parisians we know at this point there has been a continuing search and rescue operation throughout the night, with police using sniffing dogs to try to locate anyone who might still be in the building now the french media are reporting that two people who were believed to potentially still be trapped in that building have building have now been discovered and add to the list of those who are wounded we still do not have any reports of fatalities at this time, but police looking into the possibility whether there was a gas explosion behind this, there are several witnesses who
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reported smelling a strong gas smell in the area prior to the explosion. it's something that has happened in paris before, including back in 2019, when four people were killed in a massive gas explosion at that time >> i want to ask you i know it's still early, but any indication that any of the people there inside the building may have been americans? >> reporter: we don't have any indications of that yet, nor whether there were any foreigners who were present. that is certainly something that authorities are looking into as they try to get to the bottom of exactly what happened. who was involved the paris prosecutors office saying they're also looking into the possibility of some type of malfeasance. whether or not there were building codes that were not being met or perhaps recklessness involved in this accident as well >> so much we still need to find out, josh, thank you there has also been a catastrophic gas explosion in china. at least 31 are dead in the northwestern city. this blast happened as an employee at a barbecue
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restaurant was attempting to replace a broken gas tank valve. chinese president xi jinping has demanded a safety overhaul after the disaster it happened as residents were getting ready to celebrate the dragon boat festival, a national holiday devoted to rice dumplings and paddleboat racing. texas passed bentley's law which requires drunk drivers to pay restitution for the children of victims until they turn 18. this comes after kentucky passed melanie's law. tennessee was the first to enact bentley's law last summer. and nearly half of u.s. states have introduced bills like this since. the south is sweating it out. but the east is bracing for a really wet start to the weekend. angie lassman has an eye on all of it for you as you wake up >> let's start in the east where we have a slow-moving system
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that's going to bring repeated rounds of rain flood watches stretch from virginia to florida. it does include parts of the mid atlantic getting much-needed rain over the next two days. the rain continues to push up into parts of the northeast. umbrellas going to be handy if you live anywhere up and down the east coast for the next couple days. rainfall totals will come in somewhere around one to two to three inches isolated spots could get up to five inches of rain by the time we get through friday. you mentioned the heat and we are under these heat alerts for 16 million people as our temperatures later this afternoon across much of texas end up into the high 90s if not the triple digits. redola,
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philadelphia and new york going to see showers and thunderstorms this afternoon as well cleveland ends up at 76 degrees. and that's a look at your forecast, ladies back over to you coming up, how the postal service is honoring latete congreressman johnhn lewewis > the dramatatic learnrnings affectcting kids n nationwide.e. s affectcting kids n nationwide.e.
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officials warn the sub could be just near hours away before running out of oxygen. the coast guard command sdmer is in boston. and that's your jay gray is this morning. what have you learned about the rescue efforts now >> reporter: yeah, good morning. we know the search grid has grown to 10,000 square miles now and extends pea low the surface of the ocean for 13,000 feet the frantic effort to locate the missing sub, teams pushing by that knowledge that the men inside likely just have a few hours of oxygen left now this morning, the unprecedented search and rae discovery effort is expanding and intensifying. >> i've never seen equipment of that nature move that quickly. >> reporter: the number of ships scanning the surface expected to double from five to ten and several remotely-operated vehicles, including a french deep-dive robot will join the
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two underwater drones already looking for the missing sub near the ruins of the "titanic. the coast guard command center in boston mapping out the search focussing on an area where aircraft continue to drop sonar buoys at that have detected unusual noises described as banging sounds >> i can't tell you what the noises are we're searching where the noises are, and that's all we can do at this point >> reporter: with the very real possibility the emergency oxygen supply on board the cramped, cold titan submersible will run out this morning >> the oxygen. that's just one piece of data, right? there are lots of pieces of data to consider. >> reporter: teams working around the clock refusing to lose hope. >> this is a search and rescue mission 100% we'll continue to put every asset we have to find the titan and the crew members >> reporter: yeah, and team leaders say they're in constant communication with the families of the missing men, again,
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promising to continue the search evident for as long as necessary. >> jay shall the coast guard estimates that the sub's oxygen will run out at 7:00 a.m. local time, but there is some hope it could last longer? >> reporter: yeah. no, yeah, you're absolutely right. it really depends on when they started tapping into that oxygen they're assuming that it began immediately after they lost communication. we just don't flow that that's the case they could have a bit more >> certainly desperate, as we count the hours and then minutes before their time yesterday there was so much hope, given the sounds that we were hearing. we'll see what turn this takes ory.he next fe
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please stay right there. more news is on the way. news i. the desperate search for the missing submersible grows. the coast guard estimating

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