while of course much remains a mystery about jeffrey epstein, we knew more about his victims and the failure of the judicial system than we ever did because it's in reporting. based on reporting the new epstein was released this week the jeffrey epstein start rate that reads i'm sorry to say it's not fiction but it is true. it reads like a novel. is not only a story about what it really takes to be great investigative reporting its passion, taking risks, challenges, a single mom faced doing this kind of work, it's a story about what happened to the newspaper industry in terms of its downsizing. and really it's a story about the role of a presidency. people like julie and the miami herald did what they did it truly makes a difference. so i'm honored to be here today and i highly recommend this book for a myriad of reasons. so before we jump in a quick note about today's formats, i am particularly pleased that today it represents money commonwealth club's first hybrid virtual programs in the club opened earlier this month. the first is in san francisco. viewers around the country watchi

, who alleges she was also a victim of sex trafficking and abuse by jeffrey epstein, says that's how e andrew. in the lawsuit she says she was compelled by express or implied threats by epstein, maxwell, and or prince andrew to engage in sexual acts with prince andrew and feared death or physical injury and other repercussions for disobeying. david boies is one of the attorneys representing giuffre. >> we reached out to prince andrew and his lawyers several times over the last five years to try to resolve this issue without the necessity of litigation. they have just consistently stonewalled. >> reporter: giuffre is now seeking unspecified compensatory and punitive damages, arguing that the prince intentionally caused her emotional distress. abc news reached out to prince andrew for comment on this lawsuit, but a uk-based spokesperson said there would be none. >> as the plaintiff, she still has the burden to prove that it happened. and even if you believe that prince andrew and virginia giuffre knew each other, she still has to prove that these acts occurred. >> she'll be able to prov

turns out it's a private investigator that's working for jeffrey epstein. they want to sit down with you and basically they tell you if you work with us she will be fine. if you don't work with us you are not going to be fine and your family might not be fine, or your father is followed there are headlights in his rearview mirror, they run him off the road. this was really happening with these victims. the fact that prosecutors knew it was happening and they did not do anything to stop it is just i don't know what the words were for it. i was just a show so shocked. >> of any of these been held into account? i know several left their jobs after the story came out. after the initial garage nothing happen to anybody. >> no, no, the only people really who have paid a price in this whole thing are women. from the victims to even the prosecutors, the prosecutors advocated the leaead state prosecutor and the federal prosecut or women. but the casesent nowre because their bosses who all happen to be men sort of excused what he did and said look at these victims no

. >>> plus, bill gates breaks his silence about his divorce and his ties to sex offender jeffrey epstein. >>> big news about who could replace alex trebek on "jeopardy!" >>> and later, one man's fight to live in a cabin in the woods takes a dramatic turn. how this 81-year-old is standing his ground. >>> good thursday morning, everyone. we begin with breaking news. a massive wildfire engulfing an entire town in northern california. >> that's right. the images are just coming in from the town of greenville where much of the downtown gone and another fire has forced more to flee their homes. >> weather conditions are only going to get worse with heavy winds in the forecast. these scenes of utter devastation are emerging from a northern california town where a wildfire destroyed everything in its path. witnesses in greenville say flames from the dixie fire have leveled the town. the town's sheriff's office, jail, library, stores, restaurants and a hotel all reportedly burning to the ground. and this video showing home after home on fire, but this dollar store seemingly untouched. local congr

she says she was traffic by the late convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein. a chinese court has rejected an appeal by a canadian man sentenced to death on drug smuggling charges. robert schellenberg was given a 15 year jail turban, 2018, but he was re sentence to death 2 months later, after a top chinese tech executive, mangling who was arrested in canada, in relation to charges in the us. canada and bassett or to china says it's no coincidence. this verdict is out. while men's extradition trial is ongoing, katrina, you has more from beijing. he can appeal one last time to china's highest court. that's the people supreme court. but it's very unlikely that he will be able to reverse this death sentence in china, 99 percent of all criminal cases are found guilty, and beijing has an taurus li, hard stance when it comes to any drug related crime. but there is a very important political dimension to all this as well. china and canada, the bilateral relationship, has reached an all time law. and it was worse. and earlier this year, when the canadian government desc

she says she was trafficked by the lake convicted sex offender. jeffrey epstein pulled brian reports from london. cassandra is the 2nd son of queen elizabeth england 9th in line to the british throne, but his friendship with the convicted sex offender, jeffrey epstein, has destroyed his royal prestige and it could yet get worse for him. virginia jeffrey has previously alleged the 20 years ago. she was the victim of sex trafficking by epstein and his close associate glen maxwell. but now in a 15 page, civil lawsuit filed in new york, your frail ledges at prince andrew, sexually assaulted and raped her, knowing that she was still a minor under 18 years old. he knows what he's done and he can attest to that. so in a statement she said, i hope that other victims will see that it is possible not to live in silence and fear, but to reclaim one's life by speaking out and demanding justice. jeffrey epstein had previously been convicted of child prostitution offences in 2008. he was found dead in his new york jail, fell in august 2019 a month after he was arrested on child sex trafficking cha

he says she was traffic by the late convicted sex offender, jeffrey epstein had to do it as poor brennan has more from london. there are lots of legal strands coming together on this. clearly the federal criminal prosecution against jeffrey epstein fell, fell away once he died in prison and prosecutors then turned their attention to glen maxwell and prince andrew was being sought to give evidence to cooperate with those prosecutors almost as a witness really. but part of that part of their investigation into jeffrey epstein and his associates, now virginia defray is sitting him in a civil court. now the understanding from legal opinions is that the criminal court certainly takes precedence and a civil proceeding would have to wait until after criminal proceedings had finished . so that would tend to suggest that prince andrew is not in any immediate danger of needing to go to america. then the issue of diplomatic immunity. now our understanding is that he doesn't enjoy diplomatic immunity, that is reserved for her majesty the queen, the british queen, and sort of immediate very senior ro

august 2019 a month after he was arrested on child sex trafficking charges. jeffrey says she was one of those traffics, and that epstein forced her to have sex with his friends and associates, including with prince andrew on 3 occasions in 2001 flight logs, released after abstains death, appeared to support the claimed that jeffrey was with prince andrew at the time of the alleged assaults. and this now famous photograph shows jeffrey with the prince and glen maxwell in maxwell's london home. and she went on to have sex with you in a house in bel gravy belonging to darling maxwell didn't happen in the 2900 interview prince. andrew firmly denied all allegations and said he couldn't recollect having met jeffrey and the aftermath of that controversial television interview. buckingham palace announced that prince andrew would be withdrawing from all public duties and he's now a permanently known active member of the british royal family. no surprise them that has been no comment from buckingham palace or from prince andrew's representatives in response to this civil law suit. but withdrawing from public view, does not mean

co—operate with the us authorities in their investigation into the activities of andrew�*s friend, jeffrey epsteinook his own life in 2019. for his part, prince andrew has withdrawn from public life with the royal family. these latest developments suggest there can be little immediate prospect of him restoring his public reputation. nicholas witchell, bbc news. lionel messi is to undergo a medical at paris st—germain after agreeing a two—year deal with the french club. the argentina star was pictured in a private plane, about to leave barcelona for paris. messi confirmed his exit from barcelona in a tearful farewell on sunday, after 21 years with the club. katie gornall reports. for the first time in his career, lionel messi knew he would start the season somewhere other than barcelona, but where he would go to next had been the subject of much talk. fans of paris st—germain were confident their city was the most logical destination. since yesterday, they have gathered at the parc des princes stadium, waiting. after all, psg, a club backed by qatari money are one of the few who can afford a 34—yea

now facing a new lawsuit filed by jeffrey epstein accuser virginia giuffre. here's abc's janai norman tonight. >> reporter: tonight, prince andrew facing a new lawsuit filed by jeffrey epstein accuser virginia roberts giuffre, claiming the prince sexually abused her when she was 17. in the lawsuit, giuffre stating, "20 years ago, prince andrew's wealth, power, position and connections enabled him to abuse a frightened, vulnerable child with no one there to protect her." >> regardless of how rich and powerful they may be, they're not above the law. >> reporter: in court filings, beginning in 2014, giuffre says epstein and longtime association ghislaine maxwell allegedly directed her to have sex with prince andrew on three occasions in 2001. included in the filings, this photograph of giuffre standing beside the prince. in a rare interview with the bbc, in november 2019, the prince denied her accusations. >> you don't remember meeting her? >> no. nobody can prove whether or not that photograph has been doctored. but i don't recollect that photo being taken. >>

aboutjeffrey jeffrey epstein's alleged sex trafficking ring.ement over the claims from virginia robert giuffre. under this landmark new york state law, the child victims act, they have just a few days to file a lawsuit before she will be able to in the future that won't be able to. they have filed this lawsuit and allege that prince andrew knew she was a sex trafficking victim, knew she was underage and that she did not consent to the sexual acts in new york, london, the us virgin islands, the occasions where she accuses him of sexual abuse, certainly he has previously been humanly denied all the allegations, we have reached out to buckingham palace and his representatives for comment. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the £100 million man, jack grealish greets the fans at his official manchester city unveiling. the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a huge job of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutal former dictator has died at the age of 80. he'

. >>> just in from the lawsuit from a jeffrey epstein accuse alleging prince andrew sexually abused her when she was 17. >>> california's dixie fire exploding to nearly half a million acres. plus, the new heatwave and a tropical threat. the urgent new u.n. report on climate change being called a code red for humanity. >>> the governor cuomo accuser breaking her silence as a top adviser steps down >>> the taliban seizing a fifth capital after the american withdrawal. our team on the ground >>> my exclusive with the ceo of united airlines, the first major carrier to mandate employee vaccinations could it do the same for passengers >>> and why now is the time to shop for a new credit card. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >> hello, everyone great to be back from our coverage at the olympics, but returning, frankly, to a country that sadly looks a lot more like last winter when it comes to covid that's how much ground we've lost in the fight against the pandemic as we're about to show you, in some parts of the country, hospitals themselves are on the critical list.

the microsoft founder now says he regrets those interactions including dinners with jeffrey epstein,s divorce. overnight, bill gates breaking his silence about the fallout from his divorce with melinda. >> definitely a very sad milestone. >> reporter: gates telling cnn the couple who announced the end of their 27-year marriage in may will take a trial run of working together at their foundation. >> we are communicating and working at the foundation and so that partnership we're going to try and continue. >> reporter: according to a statement from the bill and melinda gates foundation, if after two years if either decides they cannot continue to work together as co-chairs, melinda will resign her position as co-chair. the couple finalized the divorce in court earlier this week. records show neither will receive spousal support, but they are keeping private the details of their agreement to split their fortune, reportedly worth more than $130 billion, which including homes in california, washington and florida. according to "the wall street journal," it was bill's relationship with con

. >>> new troubles for prince andrew jeffrey epstein accuser virginia roberts giuffre filed a federal lawsuit in new york alleging the royal sexually abused her when she was 17 years old the suit claims the abuse happened on separate occasions in london, new york, and on epstein's private island dating back about 20 years ago. giuffre claims jeffrey epstein and ghislaine maxwell introduced her to prince andrew and compelled her to engage in sexual acts with him she claims it caused longlasting emotional distress the prince has denied the allegations that he had sex with her. this new development comes on the two-year anniversary of epstein's death. he took his own life while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges in 2019. >>> the chicago police department is mourning the loss of one of its own and praying for the recovery of another officer after they were shot in the line of duty and now three people have been arrested in connection with the officer's death. officials say 29-year-old ella french and her partner were shot on saturday during a traffic stop on a vehicle for expired p

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a jeffrey epstein, virginia jeffrey says the prince assaulted her when she was 17. the lawsuit filed in a court in new york says we have these happened between 19992002. 1 of those occasions was in london at the home of chalet. maxwell has also facing charges relating to the abuse of underage girls prince. andrew denies the accusations. the final pads have been made from a fund created for jeffrey epstein as victims. $120000000.00 in compensation was awarded to nearly a $140.00 claimants tuesday, march 2 years since he killed himself in a jail in new york quite a bit from trial on sex trafficking charges in germany. political jostling has now begun in earnest ahead of next month's general election. 2 of the leading parties of launched their campaigns. the boat will decide who succeeds anglo marco as chancellor. the greens and the right wing a f t party are both promising change. with the pandemic, the environment top the agenda, dominant k, now reports from berlin. the election season has come around again. soon, it will be time to replace and go to medical and her

legend, sexual abuse of a woman who says she was traffic by the late convicted sex offender. jeffrey epstein, virginia jeffrey says, the prince assaulted her when she was 17 years old. the lawsuit filed in a new york court says the abuse happened between 19992002. 1 of those occasions was in london at the home of gala maxwell, who's also facing charges relating to the abuse of under age girls. prince andrew denies the accusation and the final payouts have been made from a fund created for a jeffrey epstein, victims more than $120000000.00 in compensation was awarded to nearly a $140.00 claimants tuesday, march 2 years since epstein killed himself in new york jail while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges in the current of ours cases and hospital admissions across the us have reached a 6 month high fueled by the spread of the delta variant. the number of new infections has reached 100-0043 days in a row that say 35 percent increase compared to last week. canada is now allowing vaccinated us citizens to cross its border. the rules which had bound non essential travel across the land bord

. >> one of jeffrey epstein's longtime accusers suing prince andrew saying he sexually assaulted her when she was 17. >>> a hiker sees this moose and decides to get close to it. bad idea. >>> all that matters, a runner made it onto the field during a pro soccer game. he is only 2 years old. his mom sliding to make the tackle. >> he was quick. that right there is is mom instincts. she was right behind me. >> on "cbs this morning." >>> guess what, the rock showers three times a day. >> dwayne described his routine, shower, cold, when i roll out of bed, shower warm after my workout before work, shower hot after i get home from work. face wash, body wash, exfoliate ad because he's the rock, his loofah is a hay bale. s. >> though morning's eye opener presented by progressive. >> going through body wash by the crate. >> exactly. >> what about that little boy? >> reminded me of teddy. >> mom caught him. impressive speed. >> pretty quick. >>> welcome to "cbs this morning." we are going to begin unfortunately with an alarming spike in coronavirus cases among children. in just the last week th

trace: it's important to know during the interview, he was never asked because when he was at jeffrey epstein'sfter epstein had been convicted and served time for having sex with a minor. that's the question that wasn't asked. christina, do we expect bill gates to be doing a quick tour on this mea culpa, if you will? >> it's unclear at this point. trace, that's a good point that you pointed out. there's a lot of follow up questions to his relationship with jeffrey epstein. obviously it was a big concern with his ex-wife. going forward, he's said a lot of positive things about thinks wife, they're smart, they work together and a great team. we'll see how it plays out. trace? >> thanks, christina. before we go, president biden offering condolences on the passing of his friend and long-time president of the aflcio labor organization, richard trumka. watch. >> somebody that i could confide. in he was always there. he was an american worker. always fighting for working people, protecting their wages, safety, pensions. and their ability to build the middle class life. >> trace: yep. he did fight for

but part of that part of their investigation into jeffrey epstein and his associates, now virginia defray is sitting him in a civil court. now the understanding from legal opinions is that the criminal court certainly takes precedence and a civil proceeding would have to wait until after criminal proceedings had finished . so that would tend to suggest that prince andrew is not in any immediate danger of needing to go to america. then the issue of diplomatic immunity. now our understanding is that he doesn't enjoy diplomatic immunity, that is reserved for her majesty the queen, the british queen, and sort of immediate very senior royals and prince andrew has clearly fallen below that benchmark now. and then the other thing is, well, could it be even relevant because expedition really on the applies under the extradition law agreed between america and britain for criminal cases. and this is a civil case. so i would suggest the presenter is not in any immediate danger of extradition, but the pressure for him to respond and to give some kind of account for himself. is it done the last thing

there is also news breaking involving prince andrew, now facing a new lawsuit tonight filed by jeffrey epstein accuser virginia due fray. >>> with u.s. troops coming home, the worsening situation in afghanistan tonight. the cities. and what the pentagon is now acknowledging. >>> we're also tracking severe storms in the midwest. a tornado watch in the chicago area. and the tropical storm watch issued in the caribbean. could this potentially impact the u.s.? >>> and the images tonight, that elevator horror. the water rising. people trapped, water up to their shoulders, holding their phones above the water as they call for help. >>> good evening and it's great to be back with all of you at home as we start another week together here and we begin tonight with this alarming surge in covid cases in nearly all 50 states. and what they're now seeing in casesen. 94,000 new pediatric cases in this country in just a week. overall, these new covid numbers are something we have not notott the u.s.. now reporting more thn 100,000 new cases a day for four straight days. the virus, of course, fueled by this d

she says she was traffic by the late convicted sex offender. jeffrey epstein. me barker has no worker of the day the my senior police officer in the country head of london metropolitan police service said that, given the civil case that had been brought against prince andrew, the united states force with now review the evidence against prince andrew. it's important to clarify that this is not the same as an investigation and that there have been 2 reviews of the evidence in the past. and the conclusion is always being here in the united kingdom, not to take the case any further questions. i did also stress that nobody is above the law. the suggestion being, if you evidence services of the outcome could well be very different. prince andrew faces account solve of rape of. busy virginia jeffrey in 3 different locations here in the united kingdom in new york, and also on a private island owned by jeffrey epstein, the disgrace by nancy who took his own life in prison in 2019 a man who prince. andrew is alleged to have had a close friendship with a slim down version

and also on a private island owned by jeffrey epstein, the disgraced by nancy who took his own life in prison in 2019 a man who prince. andrew is alleged to have had a close friendship with prince. andrew has been tamed, that he does not know defray, appears to be in his view, some holes in the account, the evidence that she has given about a parent relationship. his legal team have been accused of stonewalling the investigation sofa remaining completely tight lipped prince andrew insisting, for instance, that a photograph that surfaced of him and defray with him with his arm around may have been doctored. but this is the 1st case. now a pin. sundry being directly in the cross hairs investigation, his legal team have 21 days to respond to this legal action. it'll be interesting to see how it unfold. thank you for the update and needs backup for us in london. panama and columbia have struck a deal aimed at managing the growing migrant crisis, and they shared border thousands of people and making the dangerous journey through the darian gap, hoping to eventually rage the us. teresa bo ha

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where does el maxwell and jeffrey epstein, knowing the monetary re falling along the story, talking about a drama? do you think they're going to be able to protect him from this latest round of accusations? virginia go for a who's offered it before? has regard said that she was forced sex with him at 17 metropolitan london police have looked into the issue twice before, cleared him. but as this time actually going to actually make them at the open an official investigation they are not going to open official investigation. the royal monarchy is a powerhouse p r machine. if you look at the scandal that prince charles had with camille parker boyles right before diana died, it's kind of, it's kind of ironic how those 2 correlate together. print bender is really protect, protected, no pun intended, by the entire monarchy and by the queen. so when you sign into that life, you're extreme protected. now, will he continue to be able to have royal duties? no, that's done, but they're not going to just throw me under the rug. that's for sure. they're going to protect him at all costs. he's not goin

heroic journalistic efforts at the miami heral we may never have knowning what wknow today about jeffrey epsteind while, of course, much remains a mystery about epstein, we know more about his victims and the

. >>> and the fund to pay victims of jeffrey epstein says it's nearly finished delivering roughly $121 million to more than 135 people. epstein died by suicide in 2019 after his arrest on sex trafficking charges. and for more, download the cbs news app on your cell phone or connected tv. i'm tom hanson, cbs news, new york. >>> it's tuesday, august 10th, 2021. this is the "cbs morning news." kids and covid. the dramatic surge of new infections among children as they head back to school. >>> impeachment investigation. new york state lawmakers are weighing governor cuomo's future. how soon they could recommend if he should be removed from office. >>> summer twisters. suspected tornadoes hit the chicago area damaging homes, uprooting trees and leaving people in the dark. >>> good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. we begin with a troubling surge in covid cases aos

. >>> one of jeffrey epstein's accusers is suing prince andrew. she claims the royal sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions when she was 17. including at the london home of socialite maxwell. and epstein's mansion in new york. he faces charges in november. he denies any sexual involvement.>>> a new report by the leading scientist. we will see many more fires, he weighs, droughts if we don't cut carbon emissions. even if that happened today. such impacts like melting ice and sea level rise are irreversible for centuries. >> sobering for sure.>>> wild weather in omaha, nebraska left friends trapped in an elevator at it is filling with floodwater. one happen to know the buildings maintenance technician. called him on a cell phone. after 10 minutes the group was free.>>> northern california farmers and vineyards are tapping into a six cents in search for irrigation water. bob thompson using an agent method called dowsing to find underground wells. he uses two metal rods. if they cross they will point toward a water source. >> think of us as one

and also on a private island owned by jeffrey epstein, the disgraced by nancy who took his own life in prison in 2019 a man who prince. andrew is alleged to have had a close friendship with ah, it says edges here. let's get a round up of the top stories. titania bon is claiming control of both kandahar and herat. heavy fighting has been going on there for weeks early as a group captured as me came. provincial capitals have fallen in the past week. charlotte bellis has more from common. will the taliban have just tweeted that they have taken kandahar city. we don't understand that to be entirely true, but we do understand that there is intense fighting happening in kandahar city right now. there have been videos starting to see pallets on on social media, but cell phones down in the city. this is the 2nd biggest city in afghanistan. it is the birthplace of the taliban. they have been fighting for it for a number of months. the government has st. special forces there to protect the city . it is a huge asset for the government and a huge priority for the government to hold onto that city.

he had jeffrey epstein, the junior jeffrey says, the prince assaulted her when she was 17. the lawsuit filed in the court. new york says the abuse happened between 19992002, prince andrew dice. the accusations, while he does and environmentalists have reacted with alarm to a un scientific report on the scale of the climate emergency. it says there is no longer any doubt that human activity is warming the planets, and warns that some of that impact is irreversible. first, it has us that it is indisputable that human activity causing climate change and making extreme weather events more frequent and severe. second, it shows that climate changes affecting every region on our planet. and lastly, it displays that strong, rapid sustain reductions in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions would be required to limit global warming. gracie's prime minister has apologized for failing to properly tackle devastating fires burning across the country. officials have blamed climate change for the record breaking heat wave, fueling the destruction. but critics say the government

sions here in the united kingdom, in new york, and also on a private island owned by jeffrey epstein, the disgraced by nancy, who took his own life in prison. in 2019 a man who prince. andrew is alleged to have had a close friendship with grade. and finally, the lawyer for pump sa brittany spears and says her father has agreed to step down as the conservator of her estate. jamie's b, as is controlled, much of his daughter the 1st since she suffered a mental health breakdown in 2008. the american thing has been in illegal basle to end the arrangement, calling it mediating and abusive. okay. spot the global free brittany campaign and the debates. i have a potential abuse is fine. big guy. ah, how about the our announces are these are the headlines local sources telling us the taliban has now seized control of another 2 provincial capitals in the south. the fall of laska gar kandahar would be the most significant gains for the group since the latest defensive began, more from robbing bride and cobble. this is the fast changing dynamic. it has been changing throughout the hours of darknes

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. >> one of jeffrey epstein's accusers has sued prince andrews saying he essentially assaulted her whenas 17. she filed the lawsuit in a court in new york. the british prince allegedly abused her on multiple occasions between 1999 and 2002. one of those cases was said to be in london, the home of ghislaine maxwell. prince andrew has denied the accusations. covid-19 vaccinations could be mandatory for all american military personnel. it pentagon memo has informed staff they might be required to have the job by september. possibly sooner if infections rise. it will have presidential approval in the coming weeks. u.s. has been turning away migrants who cross mexican border illegally without giving them a chance to seek asylum. many have been left in mexican cities where organized crime is a major problem. john reports. >> and migrant camp out in the open in one of the most -- a migrant camp out in the open in one of the most interest cities. known as a black hole or several criminal groups are battling. is one of the places where u.s. authorities -- it is one of the places where u.s. autho

>>> new at 6:00, former microsoft chair bill gates speaking publicly about his connection to jeffrey epsteinin his recent divorce. he says he regrets spending time with epstein. >> had several dinners with him. hoping that what he said getting billions of philanthropy for global health through contacts he had might emerge. when it looked like that wasn't a real thing that relationship ended. it was a huge mistake to spend time with him, to give him the credibility of being there. >> gates did not comment on the wall street journal article that claims his connection to epstein led to the end of his marriage. gates says he and melinda are still trying to work together on their foundation. the couple's divorce finalized this week. >>> new at 6:00, one of the raiders all time great players will be inducted into the nfl hall of fame this weekend. tonight charles woodson will be honored during the hall of fame game in canton, ohio, along with 14 others including former raiders head coach tom flores. they will be inducted in the class' 2021 and 2020 classes. woodson played 11 of his 18 nfl seasons

. >> he's being accused of sexual abuse by one of jeffrey epstein's several accusers she said she wast buckingham palace with the latest about this lawsuit directly against prince andrew molly, good morning. >> reporter: hey, guys, good morning. so virginia giuffre has been very outspoken about how ghislaine maxwell and jeffrey epstein allegedly forced her to have sexual contact with prince andrew this morning, new legal trouble for britain's prince andrew. virginia giuffre is now suing the son of queen elizabeth the federal lawsuit filed monday accuses prince andrew of sexually abusing giuffre on separate occasions when she was under the age of 18 knowing she was a sex trafficking victim this suit also says that the prince abused her at the invitation of jeffrey epstein and his society, ghislaine maxwell. one of the alleged incidents happening at maxwell's london home she described the incident to savannah in 2019 >> what happened >> the first time in london, i was so young ghislaine woke me up in the morning and said you're going to meet a prince today. i didn't know at that point t

for legit sexual abuse if a woman who says she was traffic by the late convicted sex offender, jeffrey epstein, virginia jeffrey says the prince assaulted her when she was 17 current of iris cases across the u. s. reaching a 6 month high fueled by the spread of the delta vary and those are the headlines on al jazeera inside story is coming up. next, thanks for watching. talk to al jazeera, we roll. did you want the un to take and who stop to? we listen, you see the whole infrastructure and being totally destroyed. we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter. on our sierra the little messy is want to football the biggest names, but the argentine ian is leading barcelona because the spanish club can't afford to keep. so footballers become too expensive and what will message departure mean for the sport? and the fan, this is inside source. ah, ah. hello and welcome to the program. i'm haven't jim john. leonor messy and barcelona as long and illustrious history together is now over. the argentinian was barely a teenager when he joined the spanish football club. rising to

. >>> just in from the lawsuit from a jeffrey epstein accuse alleging prince andrew sexually abused heren she was 17. >>> california's dixie fire exploding to nearly half a million acres. plus, the new heatwave and a tropical threat. the urgent new u.n. report on climate change being called a code red for humanity. >>> the governor cuomo accuser breaking her silence as a top adviser steps down >>> the taliban seizing a fifth capital after the american withdrawal. our team on the ground >>> my exclusive with the ceo of united airlines, the first

a woman who accused jeffrey epstein of sexual harassment has sued prince andrew say that he sexuallyn she was 17 lawyers for virginia ju ju free filed the lawsuit in manhattan federal court today. according to the lawsuit, the prince of. used jew free on several occasions when she was under 18. the suit says that the prince forced her to have sex with him against her will at a home in london, where epstein was also present. the lawsuit also alleges that andrew sexually abused jew free on epstein's private island in the u. s virgin islands in late 2019, prince andrew told bbc newsnight that he never had sex with jew free saying quote it didn't happen. and that he has no recollection of ever meeting her still to come. surveillance video shows a good samaritan getting shot after trying to stop a robbery in oakland coming up after the break. we'll hear from that man about why he did not hesitate to step in and warmer weather is headed our way. our chief meteorologist bill martin, with your five day foreca caught on va good samaritan was shot and another was pistol whipped while trying to

giuffre says the 61 year-old british royal sexually abused her at jeffrey epstein's new york mansion. a number of times when she was under the age of 18. she filed the suit nearly 2 years ago to the day after epstein died in new york. a new york city jail while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges. the lawsuit accuses prince andrew of assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress. a spokesperson for the prince says there will be no comment on that suit. testimony continued today in the murder trial against the real estate mogul. robert durst the los angeles court had been in recess since thursday. that was after and observer in the galleria tested positive for covid. >> the 78 year-old man is charged with shooting and killing his friend susan berman. more than 2 decades ago. but today he took the stand to plead his innocence. >> you kill susan no. these know who did it. >> prosecutors say durst shot berman inside her home because he feared that she would tell authorities about his involvement in his first wife's disappearance, italian police are trying to find the pers

. >>> one of jeffrey epstein's long time accusers is suing brittain's prince andrew alleging sexual abuse. lawyers for virginia guiffre said prince andrew abused her multiple times when she was under the age of 18. she says she's taking action to hold andrew accountable for his actions. andrew told the bbc in 2019 that he never had sex with her. >>> the u.s. says that it's up to afghan forces now to defend its country as the taliban continues to seize more territory. militant fighters captured a sixth provincial capitol yesterday along with border towns and trade routes. the pentagon says afghan forces have the means to defend themselves as the u.s. focuses on the troop draw down in afghanistan. >> the secretary continues to believe that the afghan forces have the capability, they have the capacity to make a big difference on the battlefield. >> meantime, the u.s. envoy for afghan anything stand is heading to qatar where he'll press the taliban to stop their military offensive and strike a political offensive. >>> coming up, elevator horror caught on video. several people find themselves

. >>> just in tonight, a jeffrey epstein accuser has filed a lawsuit against prince andrew virginia giuffre alleges the prince sexually abused her when she was 17. there has been no comment from the prince on the lawsuit. in 2019, he denied having sex with giuffre. >>> let's turn to the sexual harassment scandal involving new new york governor andrew cuomo state lawmakers now taking the first steps toward impeaching him. here is kathy park >> we convene here today for an executive session. >> reporter: new york state assembly members are closing in on impeaching governor andrew cuomo, and it could take just weeks. >> members have no confidence in the ability of the governor to remain in office i think that's the universal sentiment that we have >> reporter: their meeting comes just hours after the resignation of cuomo's top aide, melissa derosa, accused of discrediting at least one of the women alleging sexual harassment, according to the attorney general's findings derosa writing in part "the past two years have been emotionally and mentally trying. while his inner circle shrinks, cuomo's