ah, you'll see on there with lisa hill, rahman, and doha. reminder of our top stories. the highly contagious delta variant is being blamed for rapid rising current virus infections, in se asia thailand has gone into lockdown for 2 weeks. while south korea has imposed tougher restrictions to any change is monitoring developments from bangkok . the government has asked that only people who work at unnecessary industries, like food production or medical services come into the office as everybody else should be working from home. people don't seem to be following that to strictly they were being asked. this isn't a rule which is going to be enforced, although there are potentially jail sentences for those people who the government feels are infringing the rules. nonetheless, they don't appear to be any reports of that as yet. keep it as seen as biggest anti government protests in decades as anger over government. mismanagement of the pandemic. and the u. k prime minister boris johnson has condemned the online racist abuse of england, blank place. the metropolitan police has

ah, your challenges there with lisa hill robin in doha. reminder of all these stories, the united nation says more than 400000 people and are suffering. simon is to grow reach. and it says the situation is, was dramatically in the last 2 weeks or more of more fighting. despite the c 5 declared by the government, diplomatic either to james base has more.

what's going on with lisa hill, rob linda hall? one of our top stories damian court has sentence to former officials to 15 years in prison, plotting a coup against the monarchy. they are accused of pushing form to the throne. prince hands are as no turnitin to king abdullah. a woman been this bit and would you remember? well regarding the 1st criminal bass in our dela, the court has sentenced him to temporary imprisonment for a period of 15 years for the 1st charge. and 15 years for the 2nd charge. only one of these 2 rules applies to him, which is temporary work for 15 years, starting from the date of his arrest in april with, with regard to the 2nd criminal sharif hassan been said, the court has sentenced him to temporary imprisonment for a period of 15 years for the 1st charge, and 15 years for the 2nd charge, he shall be subject to any one penalty which is 15 years of temporary imprisonment . cuba has seen its biggest anti government protests in decades. thousands march to as an economic crisis grips the nation. government hand

are you there with lisa hill robin in doha, reminder of our top stories, the africa governments piece minister has called on the taliban to be flexible in negotiations and war. no group can take the country by force. the 2 sides holding talks in doha, as fighting ranges back home, we have to keep the door off. there is ocean open because the solution to the conflict is not violent. so the solution is actually meaningful negotiation to be very frank with you, we've been quite flexible and also tolerance since the start of the tool. so what's important is that i call upon to canada and to show the flexibility of the same understanding that they need to understand that to have the intention of taking that kind of thing by force is not going to what we hope and we won't. and we, we expect that they should have brought something to give them in time. and on our side, we are ready to show flexibility. and our aim is clear. and that is to lead me up on a crusade was meant in place in our by nissan. and put an end to this phase of piping and inter, a new piece which will be our piece and good

are you watching over there with lisa hill robin in doha, reminder of all top stories. the african governments piece minister has called on the taliban to be flexible in negotiations. and will no group can take the country by force. the 2 sides holding talks in doha as fighting ranges back home. we have to keep the door off is ocean open because the solution to the conflict.

oh, a talk about what you're out there with lisa hill, run the reminder of all top stories. trinity as president has now the fact the ministry of defense and the acting minister of justice. after dismissing the prime minister earlier and freezing parliament for 30 days, the biggest political group, the entire party is calling it a coo and security forces dressed in civilian clothing, stormy offices of al jazeera into unit old stuff were told to turn off the phones with then removed from the building press freedom, advocates have condemned the false closure of their offices. springs some of the news from around the world. lebanon's new prime minister designate the g. mccarty has promised to form a new government and implement a french plan to save the country from its crippling financial crisis. it's the 3rd attempt with an ear to form a government. the country is experiencing its was economic crisis in modern history . chicata for 100. why? but when i say why thank his excellency the president john, i'd like also to thank all the members of parliament. i wished to cooperate with those

what you under there with lisa hill rom, the reminder of all top stories. haiti's interim government has asked the international community to send in troops to help stabilize the country after the assassination of president of an annoys. the united states says it won't be un, has counseled humanitarian a flights to haiti this week, due to safety concerns following the assassination of the president efforts to respond to the recent increase of cobra. 1900 cases in the country are being put to risk. the situation is also threatening the efforts to provide humanitarian assistance, especially food and water to people who have been internally displaced. due to recent gang attacks, the international organization for migration and other humanitarian colleagues estimate that as july 4th, some 800000 people were displaced in puerto prince, a greater metropolitan area of those nearly 14700 were displacing the beginning of gang clashes in early june, longer that the police arrested the owner of a factory where 52 people were killed in a fire. he's been charged with murder. 7 other people are be

ah, challenges there lisa hill, robin in doha. reminder of all top news stories, thousands of demonstrators in the french capital rallying against the introduction of a cycle cro virus health path that may send you and some travel opponent say it's an attack on their right. they're also launch rallies in london against what protest calling a breach of a civil liberties. they say tracking traits mentioned using a mobile phone app or limiting their movement being lifted most of them restrictions last week. in other news, india's military is reinforcing. rescue operations and it's western regions. after the heaviest rains of july in decades, call flooding and land slides. more than 100 people named have died and dozens more . a missing. the african government imposed a curfew from saturday in 31 out of the 34 provinces. it's aimed at curbing the recent increase in fighting as the taliban makes rapid tony territorial gains, the taliban is warning. developing a piece until a new government is installed. james space has more from cobble immediately and right now what the afghan government, i thin

lisa desjardins has been following the aption -- action on capitol hill. : on capitol hill, the former senator arrived for an important first as president. biden's first hill lunch with senate democrats, it followed their agreement last night on an historic spending deal. majority leader chuck schumer lauded the democrats' proposal, a $3.5 trillion budget outline calling for more spending towards healthcare, childcare, education and climate. it would be paid for with taxes on corporations and wealthy americans. sen. schumer: this budget resolution will allow us to pass the most significant legislation to expand support and help american families since the new deal, since the new deal. this is generational, transformational change, to help american families. lisa: but the budget blueprint got a chilly reception from republicans. wyoming senator john barroso, the chamber's number three republican. >> there's not a single republican in the house or senate who will support this level of taxing and spending and regulations. lisa: democrats hope to start voting o

lisa joins me now. so a big important moment on the hill. what cowe know about what's in here. >> reporter: it does haven't a name so that makes it harder to talk about, but we know a litle about what's in it. there are big items in the $3.5 trillion. government would fund two-year colleges, universals pre-k for three opened four-year-olds, medicare to expand dentistry, vision and hearing and also d.m.s plan to include plirgs reform. they have not decided how manien documented immigrants that would include and that needs to pass muster with the senate parliamentarian, but they're going to try it. and also climate change proposals. we need to see the details but that is encompassing a lot of major problems and issues in this country right now. >> woodruff: lisa, as we know this is moving along a separate big infrastructure bill. it's separate but the two are connected. explain how that works. >> reporter: if reviewers take anything away from this conversation that you and i have i want them to understand there are two different bills here movi

. >> woodruff: so that's a lot to follow, but we know, lisa, there is additional news on capitol hill today, and that is new cases of the coronavirus are being reported. bring us up to speed on that. >> lisa: i will say things have changed quickly on the hill, even just today, since i walked in. we have confirmation from the attending physician of the u.s. capitol that there have been cases of the coronavirus, the delta variant here in the capitol that have been detected, and detected among previously vaccinated staffers, and vern buchanan of florida, a republican. these are breakthrough cases we're experiencing at the capitol. we're in an era where most everyone in the capitol has not been wearing masks because the vaccination rates here are generally high. but we know among house republicans, it is expected they were lower than average. there is no masking here. there has been relatively little testing, and here comes this news we have a variant spreading around. we know some texas democrats, state lawmakers who came here last week, tested positive, and they associated with some sta

we know there is additional news on capitol hill today, and that is new cases of the coronavirus are being reported. bring us up to speed on that. lisa, things have changed quickly on the hill. even just today when i walked in. we have confirmation from the attending physician of the u.s. capitol that there had been cases of the coronavirus, the delta variant, here in the capitol that have been detected. they had been detected among previously vaccinated staffers and one member of congress, vern buchanan of florida, a republican. these are breakthrough cases. i would say there is one concern here, we are in an era where almost everyone in the capitol has not been wearing masks, because vaccination rates here are generally high. we do know among, especially house republicans, it is expected that they were lower than average. there is no masking here, there has been relatively little testing, and here comes the news that we have a variant spreading around. we know that the democrat texas state lawmakers who came here that tested positive, they isolated with some staffers here at the capitol. we don't know if that is the reason for the

hill. >> seriously. one wau of saying it, absolutely. lisa and sal, thank you both for starting us off this hour. joining us now to continue this conversation is maryland democratic senator chris van hollen who sits on the budget and appropriations committees. senator, great to see you again. thank you so much for your time. let's start with just the very basics here. what is your understanding of where things stand right now when it comes to the negotiations to finalize the bipartisan infrastructure bill? >> well, it's good to be with you. time is of the essence. we're still very hopeful that these bipartisan talks can wrap up in the next couple days. but it's true, there is backsliding by republican members of the bipartisan group. you'll recall first there was backsliding on how to pay for it. they did not want to give the irs additional resources to collect funds from people who already owe taxes to the irs including a lot of very wealth why i individuals. they backed off that. now there is some backing off of the commitments they made to president biden and others with respect to transit. we

peter from chapel hill emails in and says put a cork in it. lisathank you for that. 7:30 am, we are expecting morgan stanley earnings. very interested to see how they come in with dealmaking, what guidance they give, and how they are dealing with acquisitions. going to the market share gains they have been getting from the likes of some swiss bank, maybe credit suisse, and a number of developments we have seen across the board with big u.s. banks. u.s. initial jobless claims coming out. the expectation is for it to be the lowest level going back to the start of the pandemic, still 350 thousand individuals filing for unemployment benefits. that is the expectation. the key i am looking at our signs of slack, signs of weakness that jay powell has been talking about in his testimony. do we see that in the data, or does it show that ongoing elegant strength, as tom talks about every time we see this chart? fed chair jay powell returns to capitol hill, speaking to the senate banking committee. i am curious to see what he has about the flattening yield cu

hill. jonathan: do you think that puts chair powell in a tough spot? lisait raises the concern that even the white house has been highly politicized. annmarie, i am serious your perspective as democrats come to some sort of agreement, how much inflation is looming as part of this debate and part of the pushback from republicans. annmarie: that is what you are going to hear from a public is today. you have heard it in the past. when they ask these questions to chair powell, they are going to point to the inflation number. we have seen in the past and talk about why we should have more fiscal spending we have an economy running too hot. to larry summers's point, he was making the case that it is not just economics, but the political fear is very similar to the 1960's which preceded the red-hot inflation of the 1970's. republicans are going to hone in on today. the democrats are saying we need these plans and so much of them will help grow and expand the economy, but also we should note, this is just an opening of the hard infrastructure, this $3.5 trillion. i

lisa it's 609 let's get a check outside. >>> good morning and what a view from the eastern hills camera where temperatures yesterday were inhe mid to upper 90s. coming down about six or 7b0 today. the breeze is kicking up through the delta so we are talking seasonal inland. i'll explain next. >>> also ahead with so many changes in the last couple of weeks with the new covid surge we talk to experts who give advice on how to cope. their tips on managing stress. >>> and bay area volunteers are this unplugged device is protecting our beautiful coastlines and more. put off chores and use less energy from 4 to 9 pm to help keep our state golden. >>> surging cases, masking recommendations and vaccine mandates, the changes can be overwhelming especially when a few weeks ago we felt like we were coming out of the pandemic. amanda del castillo spoke with a psychologist about managing stress. >> no not again, please. >> reporter: the overwhelming sentiment across the south bay friday night, people having to navigate the fourth surge of covid-19 fueled by the more transmissible more infectious delta variant. psychologists saying as d

now to the raw, emotional testimony on capitol hill today, as lawmakers on a new, select committee investigating the insurrection held their first hearing. lisa report. and a warning to our viewers: today's testimony included videos of violence from january 6 as well as offensive language that you will only hear in part in this report. >> we fought hand to hand, inch by inch. >> desjardins: this was january 6th, as it happened. >> i was dragged into the crowd and i heard someone scream, "i got one." >> desjardins: ...told by four police officers who defended the capitol that day, as a pro-trump mob broke into the building, seeking to stop lawmakers from certifying the election results and joe biden's presidency. >> i told them to just leave the capitol and in response they yelled “no man, this is our house. president trump invited us here. we're here to stop the steal. joe biden is not the president. >> desjardins: this was the first hearing of a house select committee to investigate january 6th, itself a sign of divide. a bipartisan commission was blocked by republicans. and speaker pelosi rejected two of the g.o.p.'s appointees to this comm

lisa argen. >> we start with the red flag warning that goes into effect at 11:00 this morning through tomorrow. we are looking at the possibility of the hills of the diablo range and santa cruz mountains where we could see lightning strikes. we have the dry fuels present. we don't have the exact track of the storms, but a big part of california is ripe conditions. 59, san jose. 57, mountain view. 54 with fog in the city. we will keep the fog on the shoreline. cool date in san francisco with easy wins. 10:00, increasing high clouds. partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies throughout the afternoon. inventors will be held down around the bay into the 70s. we will be warm inland with low 90s, partly to mostly cloudy, through the afternoon and looking at the chance of those lightning strikes as we go through your sunday and even into monday. we will talk about getting back to normal when we see you next. >>> developing news. police are investigating a deadly shooting in walnut creek. investigators say they receive several 911 calls this morning about shots fired on sos drive near main street. one person died at the scene. three others were hurt and

lisa ran into some and that's going to be high widely spread they will be this morning and a look from the east bay hills camera which is bouncy. winds up to 13 miles-per-hour. and in look at this. we have a few showers right on t pdohe cruz mountains. let me broaden it out. we are in the triangle in the sierra and coasty bay and strongest storms heading to the north and that is the case heading throughout the day. the best chance moving north and increasing sunshine and how much warmer it will be today. 10 to 15 degrees warmer from mid-and upper 70s around san francisco, richmond and oakland and 80s for the rest of the bay and look at the 90s and hotter weather on the way. >> thank you. >>> in about 90 minutes the house select committee will begin the investigation into the deadly attack on the u.s. capitol on january 6. >> 549 people are facing charges. police officers who protected lawmakers are the first to testify today. >> abc news reporter faith has what we can expect. >> good morning. members of the select committee are vowing to get to the bottom of what led to the january 6 insurrection after s

hill, bipartisan infrastructure talks have run into a little washington gridlo. to help us understand where negotiations stand, our congressional correspondent lisa desjardins. so lisa, tell us where does everything stand, what is the latest hangup. >> well, in this up and down quest for a giant infrastructure bill for the country, i have to say this is the largest speed bump that these bipartisan negotiators have run into. over the weekend as thee negotiators are working around the clock and with the white house to see if they can just finish that final, i guess, five percent that is left to negotiate, they ended up discovering that they really are perhaps farther apart than they realized. i want to take a look right now at exactly what the remaining issues are. on the table in this bipartisan infrastructure discussion there's quite a few of them. >> one of the first issues we have been talking about this before, is transit fund and how much public transportation is funded in this versus highways and bridgesk democrats want more money for public transit that republicans would like. other issue wages for those who actually construct and carry out this infras

lisa for a check of the weather. >>> high, good morning. walnut creek, looking at a little bit of sunshine here. but a lot of clouds in the east bay hills. the mid-maybe upper 80s, but with 62 in mountainview we are are in and around 60 and concord and livermore. another view and this furry friend here, looking at the clouds here in the city. so we will look at 60s, and temperatures will be comfortable across the bay. but that sea breeze will kick up. low 70s for oakland. with 77 in fremont, 78 in napa. low 80s, santa rosa. so really nice for inland valleys. a little change to the holiday weekend. then we get warmer and much warmer towards the end of the upcoming workweek. >>> thanks for joining us. the news continues right now at gma. we will see you at there's an invisible threat in your backyard that could cause deadly heartworm disease for your dog. but not if you protect him every month with heartgard plus, the #1 choice of dogs. digestive and neurological side effects have rarely been reported. ask your vet for heartgard plus. this unplugged device is protecting our beautiful coastlines and more. put off chores and use less energy