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lester >> ellison barber in ukraine, thank you >>> in 60 seconds, is birth control the new battlefront over reproductive rights? the major move the fda is considering and the deepest image of space ever captured you will see it right here >>> the biden administration is telling hospitals that doctors must perform abortions if the life of the mother is at stake. it comes as the fda considers a request to make birth control pills available for sale over the counter. stephanie gosk joins me stephanie, starting with the move by the administration o emergency care, what could that mean? >> lester, today the biden administration reminded hospitals that an existing federal law requires them to provide abortions if the life of the mother is at risk, even in states where the procedure is now banned it says that federal law preempts state laws many of which have recently changed this as the fda considers making birth control pills available over the counter for the first time ever. >> reporter: when the birth control pill was first approved, it ushered in a sexual revolution. >> birth control, e

ellison barber, nbc news, kyiv, ukraine. >>> we have an update tonight on president biden's condition following his covid diagnosis on thursday. chief white house correspondent kristen welker joins me now. today, the president's doctor said he's doing well but experiencing even more symptoms >> kate, that's right. the doctor explained in the statement, president biden's primary symptoms, though less troublesome, now include sore throat, a runny nose, loose cough, and body aches as well. the white house has really aimed to downplay concerns about the 79-year-old president's covid diagnosis, releasing photos of him working, although they did not release one today. now, notably, preliminary results show the president likely contracted ba.5, which is the dominant variant in the country. mr. biden has been taking the antiviral paxlovid, he's vaccinated and twice boosted. the doctor said he's also using an inhaler, although not experiencing shortness of breath. the white house has identified 17 close contacts, including the first lady, her spokesperson telling nbc news she tested negative t

smoke is >>> finally, the assault on ukraine shows no end tonight, ellison barber takes us inside thelp those who can't always hear the danger ahead. >> reporter: imagine trying to survive a war, but when the rockets fall, you don't hear them. in kharkiv, missiles landed within six miles of this home misha is hard of hearing. his wife anastasia is deaf >> translator: our daughter is hearing, and she would come to us crying. we didn't want her to live in fear >> reporter: help came from a team with off the grid missions, a nonprofit focused on helping deaf and hard of hearing people in disasters around the world. everyone who works with them is deaf, hard of hearing, or in the case of many translators, codas, children of deaf adults angela maria is the founder. artis and emil are part of her team >> translator: they didn't have a vehicle to get out, so we went there and got them out. >> reporter: for those who are deaf or hard of hearing, the challenges of life in a war-torn country are multifaceted >> they don't hear the yell to go, or if they're told to go, they know if they go, they

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. >> joining me now, ellison barber in kyiv and former u.s. ambassador taylor. ukraine's first lady seems to have done the same in the speech to congress as her husband. >> they need more help. that's right. she's right. the help is coming. to be fair, the administration, they have been providing heavy weapons that have enabled the ukrainian military to begin to stop the russian advance and maybe even to start a counter offensive in the south. you mentioned threats the russians have to try to annex parts of ukraine. the ukrainian military can push back. mrs. zelenskyy is exactly right. we need to provide that help. it's coming. it needs to come faster. >> ellison, let's turn to what we heard from john kirby yesterday. you were just miles away from kherson. what action are russian forces taken? >>. >> reporter: we were six miles away. it's one of the first stops that a lot of people fleeing russian occupied areas in the kherson region make. you hear all of the artillery shelling just going on across the river. right now, in this area, ukrainian forces have report

ellison, thanks for joining us. tell us more about that attack. what are we learning? >> reporter: the deputy chief of emergency services, in the region says four shells believed to be from missiles hit the area, and as a result, part of the five story apartment building collapsed. right now the death toll has risen again, just in the last hour, the death toll right now is said to be 19. rescuers have reportedly pulled eight people out of the rubble alive. there is video from the scene that shows the moment where they established contact with a man trapped underneath the rubble and get him out to safety. this morning, rescuers, member with the emergency services team there, they say that rescuers on the ground have now made contact, verbal contact with at least two other people, but we don't know right now the exact number of people who are still unaccounted for. president zelenskyy and other officials have warned they think the death toll will continue to rise. it was 15 when we went to bed as of this morning. it is now 19. the missiles that were reportedly used here,

>> just heart-breaking video of that poor little girl, ellison. it does seem like what russia is doing here is analysts have described it as a terror campaign, the the real fighting remapes in the donbas, traditional warfare, but it seems that russia is firing indrimtly ever so often, with missiles in other ukrainian cities and they have no objectives to control or invade those cities any longer and they just want to cause death, destruction and fear. >> right, that's certainly the feeling that you get from when you speak to the ukrainian people here. they believe that russia knows exactly what it is doing, that they are purposefully targeting civilian areas. there have been a number of instances where we've seen things like anti-ship missiles being used to describing locations on land. those things are not incredibly accurate when they're not used for their proper purpose, which is not in a land or urban type environment. and then you see things like the shopping center being hit, people dying as a result, you see other instances that have been w

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but i want to become a doctor when i grow up class ellison. but unless the taliban lips restrictions on female education, there's no chance that this girl or any of those at a nomadic school. and the millions across afghanistan will be able to fulfill that dreams. i and that's it for this week. there's more news and updates from the region all website b, w dot com, forward slash asia, and as ever you can follow us on facebook and twitter back again next week at the same time. have a good weekend everyone, and we'll see you back on monday. we're back. ah, red alert for the blue planet. ah, this isn't just drought. this is a red if acacia. i think we're going to have some epic fighting here. in the world leader is becoming a scarce commodity. these just getting dryer and dryer, and we need more and more water. his own earth, dying of thirst, no water at home. and it's like be upon the global struggle for water and nothing can be done. thurs sports, august 10th on d, w. ah, the eurozone economy has shocked experts growing faster than expected, bu

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>> nbc's ellison barber live in kyiv with that terrific reporting.ou so much. >>> still ahead here on "way too early," nearly a dozen fake electors who falsely certified donald trump as the victor of the 2020 election in georgia are now targets of a criminal probe. we're digging into that and what it means for the former president. >>> plus, president biden is set to announce new executive measures addressing the climate crisis, this as record-breaking temperatures put millions of americans under heat alerts this week. those stories and a check on the scorching forecast when we come back right back. the scorching forecast when we come back right back. pool floaties are like whooping cough. amusement parks are like whooping cough. even ice cream is like whooping cough, it's not just for kids. whooping cough is highly contagious for people of any age. and it can cause violent uncontrollable coughing fits. sometimes followed by vomiting and exhaustion. ask your doctor or pharmacist about whooping cough vaccination because whooping cough isn't just for k

joining us from din dnipro is nbc news correspondent ellison barber.about this? >> reporter: a spokesperson for the general staff for the armed forces of ukraine says russia fired five missiles. he said two were shut down by the defense system. three of them hit the sit stay center directly. according to state emergency service, 115 people have now sought medical assistance. 54 are hospitalized, 34 of them in serious condition, five in critical condition, 21 people at least are dead. in one horrific photo you see what appears to be a child dead lying in the street next to a stroller, her tiny little velcro shoes covered in blood spatter. president zelenskyy has said this is an open act of terrorism. right now at least 47 people are still unaccounted for. earlier today we were visiting a hospital here in dnipro and we met people who survived previous missile attacks. one of the people, you should be able to see him on your screen. he has burns all over his arms, his head, the back of all of his neck. attacks like the one we saw today they happen a lot i

a nonprofit organization is helping people who are deaf or hard of hearing learn of danger nbc's ellisonv. >> reporter: imagine trying to survive a war, but when the rockets fall, you don't hear them in kharkiv, missiles landed within six miles of their home misha is hard of hearing, his wife is deaf. >> our daughter is hearing and she would come to us crying. we didn't want her to live in fear. >> reporter: help game from a nonprofit focused on helping deaf and hard of hearing people in disasters around the world. everyone who works with them is deaf, hard of hearing or in the case of many translators, codas, children of deaf adults. angela is the founder. artis and emils are part of her team. >> they didn't have a vehicle to get out so we went there and got them out. >> reporter: for those who are deaf or hard of hearing, the challenges of life in a war-torn country are multi-faceted. >> they don't hear to go or if they're told to go, they know if they go and there's gunfire they're not going to hear and be targets. >> reporter: they are constantly delivering resources for those who st

joining me now from kyiv is nbc's ellison barber. for these families, but widows can you tell me about these americans? >> hey, alex. yes the parents of one of those americans who died in the donbas tells us that their son was part of a foreign volunteer units within the ukrainian military. they say he and three others within that unit died after they were ambushed in eastern ukraine. >> this is the photo. >> in calabasas, north carolina, kathy and george are mourning the loss of their son. >> he didn't go there to visit. he went there is a wanted to help people. >> -- a father of two, a son, a devoted friend, when they're in early april. >> my husband is one hunted percent ukrainian. so therefore 80% of my son is ukrainian. he saw what was going on, we really needed help. he said, mom i'm going. so he went. we try to dissuade him. >> every time i talk to them i told him, when you just come home? >> just a week before he was killed he sent a note to mom saying we don't have the right equipment. send me a tactical vest. >> how did you

the 24-year-old was shot on ellison polk street in the tenderloin. investigators have surveillance video. he is riding on the handlebars of a bicycle. investigators say they may have gotten into an altercation before the shooting. >>> we have updates from the yosemite oak fire. firefighters made significant progress on the flames. containment has jumped to 45%. 162 structures are leveled, but that number could jump as homes remain in the fire's path. we are watching. the fire departments is defensible space will likely save a lot of homes in the fire. it's a property buffer that a lot of us know about that is used to stop or ad >> reporter: they left two stumps in front of a window that was single pained and aluminum framing. this is now tempered glass. this home is described by the homeowner as a fortress. the reason? defensible space. the feet around her home are free of landscaping and some home hardening. the materials of her home are anti-fire. >> this should not be here. this is absolutely wrong. you never have any vegetation next to a vent. th

. >> live from ukraine, nbc news correspondent ellison barber. you have more on the search for survivors after air strikes at an apartment building this weekend. what more can you tell us? >> reporter: so right now, the russian army is said to be aggressively shelling settlements along the border between the dontesk region and the luhansk region according to the regional governor, they are needing tools to attack these settlements and heavy shelling in recent days and overnight we have places near zaporizhzhia, in the southeastern and rather along the southeastern front line, coming under missile fire last night a number of missiles hit the area of mykolaiv. across the board, it is just wreaking havoc on the lives of civilians. the russian military intensifying its relentless assault against civilians, striking an apartment building in kharkiv, and eastern donetsk dozens are dead after a russian missile hit this five story apartment building over the weekend. rescuers diligently combing through the rubble. families desperate for word on their lov

general ellison, commissioner harrison, thank you for joining us. [applause] i'll be back in a minute. >> even as some types of crime fell last, year murders and other violent crimes rose sharply in cities across the country. good morning for those of you just coining us i am tom jackman. >> good morning, for those of you just joining us i'm tom jackman, the only time where a reporter covering criminal justice at the washington post. not wearing a tie today's art acevedo, the former police chief of austin, houston and miami. and never wearing a tie but always his trademark blue vest, duryea mckesson. cofounder and ceo of kid paid zero oven ended early support of the black lives matter movement. gentlemen, welcome to the washington post. i want to note here that our panelists have previously appeared together on a council organized by the council for criminal justice, want to make clear that we're not in a conspiracy with them, it's just a coincidence that we got the two of them together. also a reminder to our viewers, if you have questions for the

we asked charles ellison at the university of delaware, an expert at the court. he actually thinks musk -- they'll sell for a lesser amount of money like four% off the 44 billion, do your math. his number was four % and appeals could take a long time and appeal to what he said was the supreme court of delaware gets it after chancery court. apparently this thing has a couple legs, musk is a gambler. the gamble is this, according to to people close to him telling bankers that are close to him, that he thinks that they'll settle for less price. he knows he doesn't have a strong hand in front of chancery, he knows he'll probably lose that, but thinks time is on his side and time is not on twitter's side because this is a company that has real issues: advertising issues, revenue issues, don't make a lot of money. >> and the cloud overit as this thing continues to go. >> that's his game plan. we'll see. it would be nice if he tweets something out about this story. it is moving the stock. >> here's my question, if you're quoting bankers, my question is the court has bee

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the incident took place one console. elizabeth ellison wasn't happy with how her hotel room had been cleaned. while staying in the northern city of movements easy, navia who made elective western valleys are becoming more and more impressive. the representative of a foreign stay did not hold back and exposing her malice. the reason was the request of the hotel manager to wait a bit until her room was cleaned at the moment, the russian foreign ministries working out options for responding to this outrageous act of hatred. nationalism anchor in a phobia, russian authority say they're now investigating the incident which could amount to a hate speech crime. rti reached out to oslo for comment, and norway's foreign ministry responded with an apology for the counsels remarks saying it does not share her views. the minister of foreign affairs, deep later christine said in the sentiments expressed in no way deflect norwegian policy or norwegian attitudes towards russia and the russian people. the incident is been handled by the ministry through appropriate channels, university of southeaste

year-old luke lucyszyn from north carolina, who according to his parents who spoke with our colleague ellisonarber was injured by an artillery shell and then three of his troopmates, another american, a swede, and a canadian, came to his aid when they were apparently hit by a russian tank and all four of them were killed his parents telling nbc that 31-year-old luke lucyszyn came to ukraine not to be a hero, but simply to help the people here his father was 100% ukrainian. that sad news coming as we are looking to see whether this deal to export grain from ukraine is going to be able to hold after russia launched a missile attack at the key odesa port less than 24 hours after that u.n. and turkish-organized deal was struck and amid all of that, we're hearing from president zelenskyy in his evening address saying that they now believe that the russians know that they are going to lose this conflict, and even are overhearing conversations of russian troops telling their relatives back at home that they know they're going to lose the war. president zelenskyy also saying that he expects more high

the incident took place when console elizabeth ellison wasn't happy about how her, how tell room had been cleaned while staying in the northern city of more months. this is eva. yeah. human. like the western values are becoming more and more impressive. the representative of a foreign stay did not hold back and exposing her malice. the reason was to request of the hotel manager to wait a bit until her room was cleaned. at the moment, the russian foreign ministries working out options for responding to this outrageous act of hatred, nationalism anchor in phobia. russian authorities say they're now investigating the incident which could amount to a hate speech crime. r t reached out to all slow for comment and norway's foreign ministry responded with an apology for the consoles remarks and says it does not share her views. the minister of foreign affairs deeply to crowds, the incident. the sentiments expressed in no, we deflect norwegian policy or norwegian attitudes towards russia and the russian people. the incident is been handled by the ministry through appropriate channels, univer

and ellison is fine, or maybe something is terrible. and just took musical over all they have gotten used to their new life. and they get along well with their host family to the good one that it feels like we're having dinner with our own family. we're already entirely comfortable without german family. it's like being home got dormer tooth, and berlin is also growing on them. la couldn't yet most of this and there lot of different on there are new plans in the making. i want to to come back to ukraine to see my family members. but i think about leaving in terms of my life in the future. because i like this country and you've thornburg and i'm too old to completely overturn my former life. and my relatives are in ukraine. i left my house to i want emma to decide for herself whether she wants to stay in germany or returned to ukraine. you leave that, but i want to go home sunday so that when the war is over, i will definitely do that. that's in at this deal. but as to when that might be, for now, mother and daughter have no idea. daught

his parents tell me he had walked a friend home and was on ellison poke streets when he got into an argument with a man was just trying to make sure a girl. got home safe . police say mitchell was shot by this man seen in the surveillance video during an attempted robbery. the suspect was also seen riding on the handlebars of a bicycle soon after the shooting, police say they identified the person pedaling the bike. but he told police he doesn't really know the suspect. somebody knows this individual. there's going to be somebody that that can i d him? no idea how much officers hit the streets of the tenderloin district to pass out flyers. more information about the homicide that happened in the area, asking for help and giving out information about the reward . mitchell's parents say time has not lessened the pain of their loss, but fear of the case never being solved. has grown goes on kind of flickers away. maybe it's not going to get resolved but never giving up their fight for mitchell. typical difficult. we just want answers. that's all. ideally in my mind's eye. that'd be the perfect

so because ellison, i will start by saying that the modern ukraine was entirely created by russia by bolshevik communist russia to be exempt from the northeast process, begun right after the 1917 revolution. but his comments of fuel and interest in ukrainian history bookstores like this one in central keep a reporting, the shells where the keep the history books are emptying fast. i'm so inspired because of the bass. i'm happy because i can see how much our society grows. every day and all these people like a little stars in a beautiful sky, i just can see all this interested eyes and sa cape it. so help them. we met vladimir viagra, which should the golden gate, the ancient entry point to the city of keith, historian and politician. he says putin's claims are nonsense, a political grain. am i available quote, absolutely. ukraine has a deep history, like many other european countries, which take our roads from medieval times in the 9th century when the state was great, it, the center of the state was where we are standing now, let alone we said there was a mom of avoidance of the boo

americans was 31-year-old luke logan from north carolina 31, father of two, and our nbc colleague ellison barber spoke to his family, obviously devastated, and said their son did not go to ukraine to try to become a hero but simply to try to help. amid that tragic news, there is deep uncertainty this morning over the future of that delicate t deal to allow ukraine to resume exporting grain amid fears of famine in africa and other parts of the world that rely on grain from ukraine the russians launching a missile attack a day after that delicate deal was struck at the key port of odesa that would be used to export that grain, creating a lot of uncertainty about whether that dealed stands overhearing conversations of russian troops informing their relatives they know they're going to lose this battle. president zelenskyy saying they expect more visits from high-profile foreign officials in ukraine this week frances? >> josh, a lot of crucial developments our hearts go out to those two american families, thank you >>> pope francis landed safely at edmonton on sunday for the start of his week

in the country returning to using the euro stall, or do you think that the government of president ellison magog were, would actually be open to that idea? i think we're ready moving towards more dollar eyes thirds, and bob, we assume that what we had between 20092019 because essentially what's happening is this in baldwin dollars. as you know, currencies meant to be a store value, a medium of exchange in units of account. and if for people tough competence and the currency, that currency has to hold value. and that's not the case current. be an, an intern, bobby. so yes, currency does tend to depreciate over time duty inflation, but the rate at which this is bobby dollar, is a, is experiencing inflation, is resulting in such an a huge loss of competence on your c. as in bob winds and residence seeking alternative sources. and including a, these gold coins that have been introduced in order to trying just hold a valued terms of assets, yvonne and marker. we appreciate your time on thank you very much indeed for being with us. and kathy me and that is our show for this week. but remember to

the attack took place just hours after the president, security convoy was also ambushed fed ellison bar has more. this is the aftermath of the attack on could you correction of center on the outskirts of a butcher. gunman entered the facility to the back. one of the compound fairies sporadically, and the 2 leading explosives about $600.00 emit escape, including dozens of suspected booker, i'm fighters. more than 300 had been recaptured or returned voluntarily. the police say the set is on to track down all escapees. authorities believe because her arm is behind the jail break. they came specifically for their, her co conspirators and the but in order to get them, some of them i in general population. so they broke out and other people in the general population escaped us. well, the center holds nearly a 1000 prisoners after a head count, dozens of suspected members of the i'm group were declared missing. the people here him to do this, which is from the records. we believe that it was out of a bunch of 11 and was largely there were the girls who have festival, number of what for her on

nbc news correspondent ellison barber is live with the latest.- what are you seeing on the ground there? >> reporter: that apartment building collapsed on saturday. it is wednesday, and rescuers are still finding bodies in the rubble, including that of a 9- year-old child. russian forces are increasingly targeting cities in the south and east, hitting that with missiles as well as artillery fire pit ukrainian officials say in the last 24 hours, at least five people have died. dozens, injured. the governor of the donetsk region, he says right out the most intense shelling is happening in and around the city of bakmut. she told us there were so many explosions in her neighborhood peers she had no choice but to the. they are staying in shelter for internally displaced people, and they told us they have no idea what or where they will go next. listen to more of what she told us. >> there were rockets that destroyed the car, the car that was bringing drinking water to us, and that's what we understood we needed to leave because there is nothing there,

we see things as evolving but really it's it's so much is happening and ralph ellison the noted writer the invisible man made this comment right around the same time. this king was wrote his column. we are living in a time of chaos within the total political structure. we do not have the political structures that can contain the energies set loose by the passage of the civil rights bills. so that's again black expectations and also white reactions white backlash as a movement expands and it's demands and expectations. so the watts rebellion in august of 65 again, which we've mentioned, but that is a pivotal turning point in american history and in the civil rights movement in the 1960s. it was a turning point for both king and kennedy. as you may recall it lasted for six days covered 45 miles of los angeles and beyond surveys estimated that at least 30,000 people participated 34 people were killed in 25 of whom were african-american and more than 1,000 injured and 4,000 arrested. now king who at this point was planning a campaign to challenge surrogation in the north to take sclc to no

joining us now from kyiv, ellison barber. what are the service members telling you?s an act of pride, of bravery, of defiance. not only are these members serving openly in the military here, they are also part of this sort of unofficial group, if you will, they call it the unicorn battalion. they proudly wear it on the sleeve of their military uniform in the form of this. a unicorn battalion patch. they say their life in ukraine, it's not perfect, they need more progress here. but they say it's not like what it would be like under russian occupation. not only are they serving their country, they are doing so in their true form of selves, despite the risk it might mean if they were to be captured by russian forces. they say life under russian occupation would not be a life at all. listen to some of what one person, a combat medic, who has done a number of tours on the east, told us. >> for lgbtq community, it's a question of surviving, fighting for ukraine. because we haven't another choice. we can die on the battlefield until we fight for freedom, or we can die in ru