. >>> secretary lloyd austin is experiencing covid for a second time. the 69-year-old lloyd austin says he's experiencing mild symptoms and will quarantine at home for five days in accordance with the cdc guidelines. he also contracted covid in january. he said he's fully vaccinated and double boosted, and his last in-person contact with president biden was july 29th. >>> across the country many students are returning to the classroom, but school districts are struggling to hire enough teachers. manuel bojorquez takes a look at the problem and some potential solutions. >> reporter: it was the first day of school in los angeles county, the nation's second largest district. but the national teacher shortage is affecting smaller systems, too, like is conspiracy ta'u charter school system in phoenix, arizona. >> i think we're unprepared for the shortage. >> could it get worse? >> i think we're probably at the peak of the problem. >> reporter: armando ruiz says one temporary solution, recruiting teachers from abroad. a third of the teachers here are from oth

lloyd austin confirmed once again that the united states and the allies will provide military aid tokraine as much as it will be necessary. let's listen to the ball for the united states. now they have done a lot in terms of providing security assistance to ukraine, but we are one of many countries, as i said earlier, about 50 countries are working together to find means to provide such support in the future. how much will it take? bohdan, the question is for you. so , denmark has become the next country to join the british training program for the ukrainian military. before that, sweden and canada did it. tell us what kind of initiative this is. why now? we see such a trend towards its strengthening, this initiative is not entirely new, those who closely follow voice of america programs know that the united kingdom and the united states participated in the training of the ukrainian military on training grounds in ukraine even before this russian invasion, and the british program was very extensive it was called orbital and prepared 22,000 uah of ukrainian military personnel, but it

likes this war or not, the fact that the frg is not sovereign country it became clear again when lloyd austinnvited vassal states to a meeting at the rammstein airbase, which were supposed to contribute to the confrontation in ukraine, the europeans will spend one of the harshest winters, according to bloomberg, according to the publication. the european union faces the risk of rolling blackouts and a severe recession in the economy and many older people, for example in britain, according to the tin, will have to face the difficult choice of starving and paying bills or freezing to death. the european union will not abolish visas for russians, however, it will most likely cancel the simplified visa regime. the topic was discussed at the council of the minister of foreign affairs of the eu, he said about this, the head of the hungarian minister of the ministry of foreign affairs petr siyata, regarding the issue of visas at the council of the eu chief minister there was no unanimity on the introduction of a general ban on visas for russians there will not be a general ban on visas many member s

advanced missile systems for trucks it totals nearly $9 billion since russia invaded in late february lloyd austin already briefed the ukrainian defense minister about the aid on friday. >>> brittney griner appeared in a russian court again today. her attorneys were expected to question an expert witness and intended to submit new evidence, though it's unclear what that new evidence is. the defense has petitioned the judge that griner's belongings be examined in court she's been held on cannabis charges since february 17th. in the past few days her case has seen a dramatic escalation on the diplomatic front. >>> for the first time in the 246-year history of the u.s. marines, the u.s. senate has unani unanimously affirmed the first black general in the marine corps. he will head up u.s. african command overseeing all u.s. troops on the continent. is he a more than 35-year veteran of the corps he has served as general of fleet marine force atlantic and served in somalia and afghanistan. >>> former president trump threw some last-minute confusion int today's missouri senate primary. in a statement, m

defense secretary lloyd austin, will possibly discuss more militaid in ukraine.now to australia, whera man has been convicted in a 40-year-old murder case that inspired a true crime podcast. he was found guilty of murdering his wife lynette in 1982. her body has never been found, and her husband has always maintained his innocence. he was found guilty after a podcast called "teacher's pet." they did not have enough evidence, all of which was circumstantial, to convict the teacher. here is the judge handing down the verdict in sydney. >> christopher michael dawson, a 1982, you did murder lynette dawson. i find you guiy. ros: correspondent phil mercer has more. phil: for 40 years, chris dawson evaded justice, but today here at the new south wales supreme court in sydney, he was found guilty of murdering his wife lynette in 1982. the judge, justice ian harrison, said although wholly circumstantial, the case against him was compelling and persuasive. chris dawson had always denied murder. a critical part of this case was the "teacher's pet" podcast. it first came out

lloyd austin for your leadership and to all the american people, oleksiy reznikov, the minister of defense of ukraine in the territories of ukraine, general director ihor smilyanskyi said, according to him, until the last branch of the zaporozhye and kherson regions, they paid pensions, accepted and remitted payments for communal services, and also delivered products, but now the russians began to threaten employees, and they can also rob the branch, so there is no way to continue working, smilyansky promised that ukrposhta will definitely return to kherson, luhansk, crimea and every populated place that is currently under temporary occupation coins to help the ukrainian army the national bank has launched a new charity project brave hryvnia for three months you can hand in coins in denominations of 10 and 50 kopecks, as well as 1-2/5 and 10 hryvnias, they will be accepted at oschadbank and pumba all the collected funds will go to support the armed forces of ukraine. the national bank emphasized that many coins, in particular 10 and 50 kopecks, are not used by ukrainians. they lie in piggy

to 500-50 million dollars according to the minister of defense of the united states of america lloyd austin to the video package 75,000 ammunition for artillery systems as well as missiles for heimers defense minister of ukraine oleksia reznikova believes that this is an investment in security well, considering the amount of weapons that is now coming from the western countries, do you feel in the mykolaiv direction, uh, lack of any weapons, lack of any weapons, that is, what are the armies armed with now and how much of these weapons are there in order to to hold back the counteroffensive of the russians, although we are constantly talking about the fact that it could be a counteroffensive of the ukrainians in the kherson region, the war will definitely be won by offensive actions, the war will be won only by defense, because both the russian occupation army and the ukrainian army, our glorious army, will try to identify weak points and beat eh with the aim, let's say, of weakening the enemy to the level of inability to conduct further combat operations, it is obvious that during such a co

the meeting will be personally chaired by the minister of defense of the united states, lloyd austin. are going to discuss again the allocation of military support to fight against russian aggression a fence for half a thousand kilometers lithuania completed the fence on the border with belarus it was reported according to local media, according to their data, final works are currently underway to eliminate minor defects. i note that the total length of the border between lithuania and belarus is 679 km. of these, more than 100 km pass along the banks of rivers and lakes. previously, the state border service of lithuania announced the cost of the fence at about 150 million dollars for such measures. lithuania is forced to had to leave after last year's migration crisis in her organization. the country's authorities blamed the minsk regime and called it a hybrid attack. then more than 4,000 migrants illegally arrived in lithuania from belarus on august 29, memorial day of the fallen defenders of ukraine on this very day 8 years ago, russia committed one of its first large-scale crimes

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real hit this summer on the front lines and thanked us president joe biden, secretary of defense lloyd austin the american people for inviting the ukrainian army, the minister did not specify how many himers installations ukraine now has, but a week ago there were 12 ukraine is ready to make a proper contribution to stabilization of the world food market , president of ukraine volodymyr zelenskyy said this during his address to ukrainians following the results of the 159th day of the full-scale war with russia of ukraine reported that the first vessel carrying 26,000 tons of corn left odesa. as of now, it is not time to draw any conclusions and predict further events, but the port is operational , export traffic has begun, and this can be called the first positive signal that there is a chance to stop the unfolding of the food crisis . in the world at the moment, everything depends on the implementation of the security parameters of the initiatives. and this is the responsibility of the partners, first of all, the organization of the united nations and turkey, we can not have any illusions th

are approximate, remind the general staff to discuss assistance for our head of the pentagon, lloyd austinme to latvia to meet with local officials . he himself announced this on twitter. the purpose of the visit is the intention of the united states to assure its readiness to maintain its presence in latvia and the entire baltic region. during the negotiations, it is also planned to discuss the importance of continued support for ukraine. i will remind you that on august 8, the us department of defense authorized the provision of a new military aid package worth 1 billion dollars to our country thanks to or through the internet, the world is changing rapidly now it is possible to get a new profession in front of a computer screen in ukraine since 2014 the prometheus online learning platform has been operating during this time more than two million students and 300 courses appeared on the site during the war the popularity of the resource even increased we will learn more from the material of my colleagues the covid pandemic , which ukrainians could already forget about, opened up new oppo

secretary of state anthony blank in and national security advisor, jim sullivan in defense factory, lloyd austin. and the, the real takeaway is they were sort of photo op showing how tough we were in the united states. and that we really meant business. and that the relationship was going to change. we saw kurt campbell, another leading figure in the national security council to by doing this. and then all of a sudden vladimir putin over and you're saying, hey, remember me over here. so i guess my question to you is how would you grade the bite and team thus far in managing the complexities of global affairs, but also keeping its eyes in the right place and waited in the right way when it comes to dealing with the complexities you just laid out with china yet, you know, maybe b, b minus that well you give them that good a grade. i'm and i'm considered a hard grader. i mean, i do think they have not lost sight of china is the major issue as well. and in a sense, they've got, they get a better grade this week than i would have given them 2 or 3 weeks ago in part because they were finally able to g

according to published information, the meeting will be chaired by the us secretary of defense lloyd austin is also known that during the fifth rammstein, they plan to discuss the course of the russian war in ukraine and military assistance to our armed forces to the forces well, as well as about other security issues faced by allies and partners, the pentagon invited ministers of defense and military officials from around the world. how many will come is unknown. but last time there were more than 50, but no matter how many came, the most important thing is that they made decisions that will be beneficial to us, to the common benefit of us and the allies, and our common benefit is victory in the war . and they should arrive there by the end of the week, in fact, on friday, the head of the magatera, fael grossi, wrote about this on his twitter page, according to him, the group includes 14 people, including himself. he also added that the purpose of the trip is to ensure the operation of the largest nuclear power plant in europe. it is also worth emphasizing that the mission will visit the t

long as it is necessary under during a briefing in latvia , united states secretary of defense lloyd austinafter a meeting with his latvian colleague artis patriks, he also reiterated that due to russia's aggressive actions in ukraine, nato has weakened his presence on his eastern flank. well, he again emphasized that the north atlantic alliance does not go to a confrontation with russia, but only strengthens its own borders and helps allies and partners. well, come on. let mr. austin say two more words about helping ukraine himself in direct language we have no idea what ukraine needs. i talk to the minister of defense of ukraine, mr. ryaznikov, every week and sometimes twice a week. we discuss the course of hostilities, what kyiv needs now, and what it will need in the future task of the us is to ensure that ukraine can successfully defend its sovereign territory, two simultaneous explosions at different facilities at the russian air base in the ukrainian crimea do not confirm the kremlin's version that it happened accidentally during the detonation of several munitions , experts of the a

kennedy: i agree and he should be joined by lloyd austin and jake sullivan maybe for slightly different reasons for all of them but i don't have a problem with that at all. what will russia get out of this, jim? >> well, listen, man, that -- i think the frustration we're all speaking to is, you know, if this really is putin's price hike, and no one believes it is, but if putin in ukraine is the height of evil economic, we should end the war. putin likes embarrassing us on the world stage because we look weak in this instance. strategically we look weak and no other president would have let it get that far. it's not a republican thing. i don't think barack obama would let it get this far. that's my perception. the perception is we're weak on the world stage, and i think the longer this drags out, the more putin gets out of sticking our nose in it and that's the sad reality of right now. kennedy: all right u from a failing president to potentially a future one, meanwhile in florida, governor ron desantis suspending a liberal prosecutor for his soft on crime policies. desantis saying hills

the whole extremism thing as a distraction and lloyd austin might ask you how many words have we lostextremism? at the is zero. how many words have we lost based on poor leadership and strategy. a lot. the leaders i have that are still in the military contacting me, i know you're looking for ways to make a change, but i think right now is the time in american history where we have to look at the problems in the military and have hard conversations about the truth that we can also obviously see. >> tucker: every time you're on i find it inspiring and concerning. a true hero, stu schaller, thank you. more news and a moment. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: tony andrew tate is a thought criminal with an inalienable right to decide for yourself and you can fox nation right now with the whole interview. we'll be back, we always are, hpm, your sean hannity. wait, that's not sean hannity, that's pete hegseth! >> i snuck up on you, brother! little ambush, tucker, great show, thanks a lot! welcome to the special edition of "hannity" as tucker said, i'm pete hegseth in tonight for s sean. we begin with breaking

defense secretary lloyd austin enforced the pledge that washington and allies will continue supplyingary aid to ukraine to help it repel russia's invasion. russia has resumed oil flows toward ukraine. the largest oil refinery in hungary says it resolved the dispute that led to the halt in oil flows to central europe. european sanctions had prevented russia from paying the transit fee to let the oil pass through. in moscow, a russian journalist who staged an antiwar protest on the main news channel said police raided her home as part of a new fake news probe against her. she says 10 police and officers from the investigative committee, the russian equivalent of the fbi, took her away for questioning. the u.k.'foreign office says some of the chinese ambassador over wide-ranging escalation against taiwan. china has ended unprecedented military exercises near taiwan that says it plans to conduct regular patrols in the region. the chinese began the drills last week after house speaker nancy pelosi defied beijing and visited taiwan. global news 24 hours a day on air and on quicktake by bloo

nor symptoms from emerging, recently the twice vaxed president got covid, then press secretary lloyd austin the ppe also tested positive for a covid again. this is his second round. and of course the first lady jill biden is also in quarantine. with covid. maybe they should have sent the bidens and early notice that all of this guidance was to be ignored. >> laura: i like it when they say i tested positive for covid and had mild symptoms, and got it three times vaxed, boosted, always have to add the code. >> the downside of this, laura, the military personnel and our students who are being dismissed, fired, and set aside because they refuse to take these vaccines that apparently are not all that effective. as a sign of how meaningless all this guidance is, people exposed to covid are supposed to wear a mask for ten days whether they have symptoms or not. here is biden yesterday paid he takes off the mask and coughs into his hand and then starts glad-handing the senators before reaching for the mask. now what is the point? i do not know. and laura, biden must feel very alone without jill bid

. >>> and lloyd austin has tested positive for covid yet again.ld symptoms and will quarantine at home for the next five days in accordance with cdc guidelines. it's been more than two weeks since he last saw the president in person, so there's no contact there. the secretary is fully vaccinated, of course, including two booster shots. he last tested positive for covid back in january. we don't know yet whether that is the same variant. >>> meanwhile, salma rushdie's recovery improving after friday's brutal attack. what iran is now saying about it today. that's next on "andrea mitchell reports" on msnbc. next non "an reports" on msnbc. thanks, dad. that's right, robert. and it's never too early to learn you could save with america's number one motorcycle insurer. that's right, jamie. but it's not just about savings. it's about the friends we make along the way. you said it, flo. and don't forget to floss before you brush. your gums will thank you. -that's right, dr. gary. -jamie? sorry, i had another thought so i got back in line. what was it? [ s

. >> defense lloyd austin added his concerns about ongoing belt and road initiative designed to takeon beijing. >> many are undermining the rules-based national order in the region. and that includes efforts by the people's republic of china to gain influence. >> with such a key waterway being eyed by beijing, the u.s. sent an ambassador to panama in 2018. the senate has not confirmed the representative. >> sandra: thanks, jennifer. joining us now, david perkins, retired four-star general. thanks for being here, sir. so first up to nancy pelosi's trip on whether it happens or not. do you support her visit there to taiwan? >> well, you know, the fact is it's not on her official itiniary and they're not making a big deal and it shows they're not trying to get a big response out of the chinese. the timing is sensitive. she's supposed to be there in april and now due to covid, it got pushed to the right, which pushes it up against the chinese policy meeting in august and then the con for instance meeting after that. so how this is handled is just as important as if it occurs. >> it's an

lloyd austin says the u.s. nations such as latvia a and look to provide increased trach. secretary austin says the pentagon may bring additional troops from the u.s. to that region if necessary. just some of the stories beyond our borders tonight. we'll be right back. ♪ i've been taking care of business everyday ♪ taking care of business ♪ every way ♪ i've been taking care of business only at vanguard you're more than just an investor you're an owner. that means that your priorities are ours too. our interactive tools and advice can help you build a future for the ones you love. that's the value of ownership. >> tech: cracked windshield? don't wait. can help you build a future for the ones you love. go to safelite.com you can schedule service in just a few clicks. it's so easy. and more customers today are relying on their cars advanced safety features, like automatic emergency breaking and lane departure warning. that's why our recalibration service is state of the art. we recalibrate your vehicle's camera, so

. >> reporter: defense secretary lloyd austin today in a statement asking all americans to pause in solemn remembrance of the lives lost that day. >> those marines did make the ultimate sacrifice but they did that doing what they love. >> reporter: despite the heartbreak felt on today's anniversary, both marines told me they still feel a tremendous amount of pride about all the people they were able to help during last year's withdrawal. >> courtney, thanks very much. >>> quiet quitting. good for the soul but bad for good for the soul but bad for artaeconomy? these folks don't have time to go to the post office they use stamps.com all the services of the post office only cheaper get a 4-week trial plus postage and a digital scale go to stamps.com/tv and never go to the post office again. ♪ ♪ how's he still playin'? aspercreme arthritis. full prescription-strength. reduces inflammation. don't touch my piano. kick pain in the aspercreme. >>> the color quite putting. the work trend does not actually involve quitting at all, just doing a lot less. like working overtime? no thanks. some workers

senator tom cotton sent a letter to lloyd austin asking how long they plan to let china and russia dictatehe delays were call weak-needed attempts at appeasement that will invite more aggression from our adversaries. even democrat senator richard blumenthal is saying that there's no cooling it now on these taiwan tensions. really there's one option left, charles. that is to arm taiwan to support it to deter china from moving in. charles? >> charles: thanks, aishah. the read on this from the member of the senate armed services committee, alaska senator dan sullivan. senator, certainly china's belligerence has been on display for quite a few years. feels like the message they're sending is we can compete with you on the battlefield. how unnerved should we be? >> look, charles, i think what you're seeing in the taiwan strait, what you're seeing in ukraine by russia is this new era of authoritarian aggression led by xi jinping and vladimir putin. they're increasingly isolated, increasingly dangerous. they base their actions on historical grievances. they're paranoid about their democratic neig

troops completed a deadly and chaotic withdrawal from afghanistan, defense secretary lloyd austin isomising to quote never forget their sacrifice. joining us now to discuss is retired general frank mckenzie who oversaw the exit from america's longest war. general, thank you for coming on. a year on, how are you reflecting on the u.s. legacy in afghanistan? >> so a year ago today, at about this time, i was sitting in my command post as our last forces cleared out of afghanistan. i'm still processing that last month, that last month of august was a significant blur i think to all of us at central command. everybody that was working that very difficult problem. >> what was that like when you were sitting there bringing out the last u.s. forces? what did that feel like? help us better understand. i mean, we were all glued to the tv, watching this unfold there. >> so, you're talking to your commanders on the ground, we're collapsing the perimeter, we have a lot of fire power stacked up overhead in case any problems arise, and the 82nd airborne was the last force left in contact. they pull

lloyd austin thanked all gold star families and those who served.loved ones in our hearts and we pledge to you the unwavering commitment of a grateful nation. but the trauma of the way the war ended and suicide bombing at abby georg gate still haunts col mcclass ski. >> i think every day about those young americans still living with the scars from that and will the rest of their lives. i just hope that they know that we didn't give up. >> this photograph shot through night vindictive the last c 17 listing off marking the end of the afghan war. at the pentagon, jennifer griffin, fox news. >> shannon: up next, the panel on president biden's comments about gun control in pennsylvania. and the latest on the documents taken from the former president's home. first, beyond our borders tonight, the first ship carrying grain from ukraine for people in the hungriest parts of the world has docked at the horn of africa port of djibouti, as areas of east africa are badly affected by drought and food conflict. call it a drop in the bucket for the vast needs in th

meanwhile, defense secretary lloyd austin has also tested positive and is reportedly experiencing mildymptoms. a coalition of immigrant rights organizations have sued the data broker lexisnexis for collecting detailed personal information on millions of people and then selling it to governmental entities, including immigration and customs enforcement, or ice. the lawsuit alleges lexisnexis has helped create a "a massive surveillance state with files on almost every adult u.s. consumer." the groups also accuse ice of using informatn collected by lexisnexis to circumvent local policies in sanctuary cities. plaintiffs in the lawsuit include organize communities against deportations and just futures law. the academy of arts and sciences has formally apologized to indigenous activist and actress sacheen littlefeather. in 1973, she took the stage at the oscars on behalf of marlon brando, who boycotted the ceremony to protest hollywood's portrayal of native americans. some members of the audience booed and mocked littlefeather as she addressed the awards ceremony wearing traditional apache cl

back in this country, defense secretary lloyd austin has tested positive for covid-19 for a second timehe says he has mild symptoms and is quarantining at home. austin has been fully vaccinated and boosted. oregon's chief justice fired all nine members of the state's public defense services commission today over a severe lack of public representation for hundreds of defendants. the american bar association reports oregon has only 31% of the public defenders it needs. it is the only state to rely entirely on contractors for public defenders rather than state employees. the new mexico medical investigator has ruled that last year's shooting on the set of the movie "rust" was an accident. actor and producer alec baldwin fired a gun during rehearsals that killed a cinematographer and wounded the director. prosecutors are still weighing whether to file charges. and, actress anne heche has died in los angeles. she'd been critically injured in a car crash and was taken off life support last night. heche starred in "donnie brasco" and other hit movies in the late '90's. during that same period,

however, this did not stop joseph biden from forgetting somehow the name of his secretary of defense lloyd austinn the name of the pentagon department. i want to thank the former general . , as a reality he lives in a world of ghosts and hazy memories, as it now turns out back in 2018, anthony plinken was appointed as the manager director of the biden center it was then that the center, established at the university of pennsylvania, which is part of an association of eight private american universities called the ivy league, began to receive generous foreign donations. ivy league university received $15.8 million in anonymous chinese gifts, including one mind-blowing donation of $14.5 million in may 2018 just days before the american haimar projectile landed in elena. i have personally been in the azov people lingered in the barracks. and how much we work here in the garden, what to do we water, we weed, so these are very little boys and girls and they are preparing future machines for killing themselves in odessa to pump people up on the ideology of nazism and preparation is stored with russia i

it's the second time for lloyd austin. he first got covid back in january.he's vaccinated and boosted and his symptoms are mild. nova-- to use its covid vaccine for booster doses. novavax already got emergency use authorization in july to be used as a two dose primary series for adults. with the new school year, families will be dealing with potential covid exposures and testing their children. abc7 news reporter lesley brinkly tells us suggested testing guidelines from the fda are different from what local health departments are recommending. reporter: home test kits more than ever are important. following anone exposure to someone with covid-19, even if you have absolutely no symptoms, the fda is now recommending three home tests be administered, testing when you find out, waiting several days and testing again on day 3, and then again onday 5. >> the new calculus from the fda reveals that two tests catch 60% of asymptomatic cases, three catch 80%. reporter: what to do as kids go back to school, using more home test kids is both expensive and difficult. >>

defense secretary lloyd austin traveled to latvia wednesday, where he pledged more u.s. military support to the former soviet republic and nato member. after meeting austin, latvia's minister of defense said his country is a litmus test for russia's imperial ambitions beyond ukraine. he said latvia wants more military training from the united states and more heavy weaponry. >> our priority is very clear. rockets artillery in defending ukrainian sovereignty and freedom. it is air defense and coastal defense because we have quite a long coastal territory. these are our priorities and we are looking forward for cooperation with the united states. amy: china's military said wednesday it has wrapped up large-scale military war games around taiwan but warned it would organize regular patrols around the island which beijing considers part of china's sovereign territory. this comes after china launched its largest-ever live-fire drills near taiwan following a visit by u.s. house speaker nancy pelosi to the island last week. meanwhile, a top chinese diplomat is blaming the united

fit what you consider as the new ethos in other words you want to be more like a mark miller or lloyd austin? and i think that's deleterious to the military as well. so the final thing was i and this series of articles suggested that we know that mao's army for all of the left-wing adulation was not a very good army when it went into korea the united states for all being surprised and choice in. matthew ridgeway almost demolished that army with very few resources. killed over a million chinese and korea. we know that when it went into cambodia, it was not very good. we know that the soviet army was almost destroyed by the nazis and the first three weeks until the comissariate system was modified. what i'm getting at is when you have a military and the basis for merocratic advancement promotion and adjudication of whether it's successful or not or political. diversity equity inclusion etc then by knee by historical standards it's going to start to erode. and we need to stop that. it has to be a professional meritocratic force. all performance is based on criteria across the board. but now it'

. >> reporter: defense secretary lloyd austin today in a statement asking all americans to pause in solemnbrance of the lives lost that day. >> those marines did make the ultimate sacrifice but they did that doing what they love. >> reporter: despite the heartbreak felt on today's anniversary, both marines told me they still feel a tremendous amount of pride about all the people they were able to help during last year's withdrawal. >> courtney, thanks very much. >>> quiet quitting. good for the soul but bad for artaeconomy? shk nks kevin o'leary joins us, mr. wonderful on the controversial work trend dividing workers and employers. d s and i can invite them to apply. we have hired across all departments, engineering, marketing, hardware, field techs. you can basically tell ziprecruiter who you need, when you need it, and they deliver. - [narrator] ziprecruiter. rated the number one hiring site. try it for free at ziprecruiter.com try it for free at ziprecruiter.com (dad) we have to tell everyone that we just switched to verizon's new try it for free at ziprecruiter.com welcome unlimited pl

fit what you consider the new -- in other words you want to be more like upmarket millie or a lloyd austin. so the final thing was the series of articles suggested that we know for all of the left wing adulation was not a very good army. but when to korea almost demolish that army with very few resources. killed over a millionwt chinese. when into cambodia it was not very good. the d soviet army but i'm gettig at is when you have a military and the basis for advancement emotion andce adjudication are political diversity equity inclusion acceptable. it's going to start to a road and we need to stop that part has to be a professional force for all performances based on criteria across the board. member how the they were very ambiguous. suddenly they sought is a wonderful institution. it could fast-track social changes very quickly through the chain of command. it was considered a revolutionary army or an evolutionary army very think it's very dangerous and i think it cause the greatest military humiliation, defeat and our history. at least since vietnam. if we had this conversation two years

back in this country, defense secretary lloyd austin has tested positive for covid-19 for a second timehis year. he says he has mild symptoms and is quarantining at home. austin is 69, and has been fully vaccinated and boosted. on wall street, stocks nudged higher again to start the week. the dow jones industrial average gained 151 points to close at 33,912. the nasdaq rose nearly 81 points. the s&p 500 added 17. and, actress anne heche has died in los angeles. she'd been critically injured in car crash and was taken off life support last night. heche starred in donnie brasco and other hit movies in the late '90's. during that same period, she and ellen degeneres became one of hollywood's first openly gay couples. anne heche was 53 years old. still to come on the newshour. tamara keith and amy walter discuss the latest political news. why the the cdc is loosening some of its covid guidelines. as he recovers from a violent attack, we examine author salman rushdie's lifelong fight for free speech. plus much more. >> this is the pbs newshour w eta studios in washington, and from the walter

for the cnbc news update bertha >> hi, tyler thanks very much good afternoon defense secretary lloyd austining the united states will conduct more military exercise wes baltic nations and provide increased training to bolster the region against any possible threat from russia austin said they will likely use troops from u.s. brigades in europe, but they may also bring in forces from the united states >>> jury selection in vanessa bryant's invasion of privacy trial against los angeles county began today. kobe bryant's widow says first responders shared graphic photos of the nba start's corpse after he was killed in a helicopter crash with his daughter in 2020. sheriff's deputies said they did not take the photos for investigative purposes. >>> they are welcoming a female representative from vermont. it will be the first time in 233 years that it will send a woman to capitol hill. she won the democratic primary for the state's only house seat on tuesday that's incredible to me, tyler it has taken this long. >> every single state now. >> finally >> a sign of the times good stuff >> ahead on "p

then this week, his defense secretary, lloyd austin, despite his elaborate star wars, inspired he he also tested positive for covid. again, this is his second round. and of course, the first lady,rt jill biden, is also inne quarantine with covid, maybe walensky should have sent the bidens the early notice that all of thise guidance wasno to be ignored. i like it when they say or they say, oh, well, i've tested positive for kovatchev mild sedative. thank god i'm twice boosted three times fact that they always have to add that kode at the well and no mention of natural immunity. and you know, we're laughing. but d the downside of this law is our military personnelts and our students who have been a dismissed, fired and set asidere because they refused to takee these vaccines that apparently are not all that effective as a sign of how meaningless all this guidance's people exposedto to covid are supposed to wear c a mask for ten days, whether they have symptoms or not. here is biden yesterday. he takes off a mask the corpse c into his hand . then he starts. glad handing the senators bef

also now unconfirmed reports that the defense secretary lloyd austin may have spoken to his is railey counterpart benny gant about the situation in the gaza strip version. jordan, thank you very much. it in the visa journalist and commentator harris said he joined just now from tennessee. thank you very much for being with us. how significant would you say the timing of this is in terms of israel in terms of his or at any time? is it broker who it goes? are you just need the excuse in don't with unity? if you want to be very cynical. so we had like 45 vague campaigns for elections in the recent 2 or 3 years. and before each lecture, there was then a take over garza, but i wouldn't say that this is exclusive. israel is looking for any opportunities for their garza and then it's unbelievable how it repeats itself for the same ritual year of the year leading to nowhere solving nothing. and here we are again until alien again. but what, what are the dangers that this goes beyond as a tit for tat? which in the past sometimes they've, they've escalate into to bigger things. and israel's bee

>> so we've seen a couple of statements from both secretary of defense lloyd austin, from the marinethe abby gate attack. he asked americans to take a moment today and think about the lives that were lost and to think about those individuals and the families who are still suffering today. it was -- it was one of the deadliest attacks in the two decade-long conflict in afghanistan. it saw these 13 service members were 11 marines, one sailor and one soldier, and we spoke with some of the families, as well, leading up to this anniversary and they are really still suffering. the mourning is still very real today one year later. >> courtney, what is the status of the government's review of the withdrawal from afghanistan? >> so there are a number of different after-action reports. the pentagon one seems to be -- it's complete according to a number of officials and i don't know that we're ever going to get it, candidly. i don't know that they'll declassify anything that we will see. the state department has one and it is not clear for them to get the entire report or not, but there have be

. >> defense secretary lloyd austin today in a statement, asking all americans to pause in solemn remembrance of the lives lost that day. those marines gave the ultimate sacrifice. but they did that, doing what they love. and i don't think they would have had it any other way. >> reporter: despite the heartbreak felt on today's anniversary, both americans told me they still feel a tremendous amount of pride with all the people they were able to help. shep? >> courtney, thank you very much. >>> quiet, quitting. good for the soul. but bad for the economy? shark tank's kevin o'leary joins us: "mr. wonderful" on the controversial trend. kids, one year they want all dinosaurs stuff the next, camels. - llamas. - llamas. so save money shopping back to school on amazon. you sure that's not a camel? yeah. whatever you say. >>> the >>> they call it quiet quitting. we've reported on the suddenly popular work trend. doesn't involve quitting at all. just doing a lot less. like working overtime? no thanks. late-night e-mail. >> ignore those. pick up extra project to get ahead. some argue it's about finding

defense secretary lloyd austin, making a visit to a key nato ally, austin landing in latvia to meet withs troops stationed there. he's also holding high level talks aimed at expanding the american military presence as the fighting in ukraine rages on, that could include more troops as the pentagon works to ensure the war doesn't spill over into neighboring countries. rotational deployments in the region. and intensified our training with our baltic allies. further strengthen our combat. credible posture visit comes just a day after president biden authorized another military aid package for ukraine, the biggest so far more than $1 billion worth of weapons and ammunition will soon be heading here, bringing the total u. s commitment to just under $10 billion. we will continue to ensure that ukraine can push back against russia's unprovoked aggression. and that's going to be our focus. that announcement, coinciding with an uptick in fighting in the south. earlier this week, there was a huge explosion at a russian air base in crimea. ukraine's president won't confirm or deny reports that his

so defense secretary lloyd austin decided to postpone this test. he postponed another one out of concern that russia might misinterpret it as their invasion of ukraine. so all of thee tests are normally very routine business, but now we have two significant postponements in just a matter of months. the pentagon said it is a prudent action. but i want to you hear what one leading house republican, mike rogers, the leading republican on the house armed services had to say about this all. and let me quote him. these weak-kneed at appeasement hurts our ready i y-- readiness. and prude enter had to do it and they will reschedule tests. >> thank you very much for that. >>> now an update on monkeypox. the biden administration has declared monkeypox a public health emergency. this announcement came from the department of health and human services. the conservative gathering cpac is under way in texas and one of the star speakers is hungary's hard-line authoritarian leader. we are live in dallas with the details ahead. [ distant horn honks ] [ engine revvin

mets head -- [ laughter ] -- leveled a bunch of unhinged conspiracy theories at defense secretary lloyd austiny, claiming the military cares more about critical race theory and wokeism than national defense. >> what in the $773 billion that you're requesting today is going to help you make assessments that are accurate in the face of so many blown calls? [ light laughter ] >> you've -- you've seen what's in our budget. you've seen how the budget matches the strategy and so, i'll let that speak for itself >> everyone else in the world seems to be developing capabilities and being more strategic. we got time to embrace critical race theory at west point, to embrace socialism at the national defense university, to do mandatory pronoun training. do you assess- >> you know, it's -- again, this is the most capable, the most combat critical force in the world. it has been and it will be so going forward. and this budget helps us to do that >> not if we continue down this path not if we embrace socialism. you guys said that that russia would overrun ukraine in 36 days. you said that the taliban would

defense secretary lloyd austin said the u. s needs to keep a relentless focus on counterterrorism parts of mississippi are without safe drinking water tonight after a week of heavy flooding, the governor of mississippi has declared a water emergency for the state's capital city of jackson. it comes after excessive rainfall last week exacerbated problems in one of the city's water treatment plants. it caused low water pressure through much of jackson , raising concerns about firefighting and about people's ability to take showers or flush toilets. officials say up to 150 homes in the jackson area could be impacted. we're going to see the river rise all the way from jackson all the way down to the gulf of mexico. we'll see this event. continue through probably the rest of this week. emergency crews are now distributing drinking water and non possible water to residents. the national guard is also being called in to help has pushed back the launch of the artemis one rocket by another day, the space agency now plans to launch the