zephaniah mcleod stabbed eight people in birmingham city centre in 2020.om prison unsupervised. jo black reports. # tell me that it's getting old... lifelong friends michael callaghan, seen here singing, and jacob billington, on the left, playing in their band weeks before their lives changed forever. in september 2020, they were two of eight people stabbed in the centre of birmingham. their attacker, zephaniah mcleod, a paranoid schizophrenic, had recently been released from prison. he had a long history of offending and was well known to the authorities. he fatally stabbed jacob and left michael with life—changing injuries. now an independent report into how organisations managed mcleod has been published. he was making threats, and saying he was hearing voices telling him to kill people. even then he wasn't adequately risk—assessed and was let out of prison with absolutely no plan for his release. i can't forgive that. when i read the report and it's red flag, after red flag, ijust don't know how he was on the street in that situation. ijust can't belie

are being accompanied up the steps by the lord lyon, greeted by the minister of st giles, callum mcleods old school, gordonstoun school, in another of these touches that he has been involved with planning himself. and in again, playing one of these genes that he has requested himself, because the band is a favourite of his, so every detail has gone across his desk. and the church waiting to receive the royal party at the beginning of the royal party at the beginning of the service. when there is the crown of scotland. —— and there is the crown of scotland. procession of clergy. and the clergy procession passing the tables, where the honours of scotland await their presentation. the fanfare, balmoral flourishes. as the duke and dutch as of rothesay come into the cathedral. —— duke and duchess. behind them, the lord lyon, and the king and queen. arriving in a church which they are both very familiar with. the duke of buccleuch behind of the king there, the head of the company of archer�*s, the king�*s bodyguard of scotland, which will be by his side. the royal party, seating themselves in

zephaniah mcleod, killed jacob billington and injured seven others. you're live with bbc news. in israel, against new legislation aimed at restricting the power ofjudges. the demonstrations came hours after a new bill narrowly passed its first reading in the knesset — the israeli parliament. the contentious bill from the right—wing government of prime minister benjamin netanyahu has already sparked 27 weeks of action by protesters concerned that the move erodes democratic norms. our middle east correspondent tom bateman has been with the crowds — in tel aviv. well, the israeli security forces are still here at ben—gurion airport, but the last of the protesters have now left. and what we've seen here today are really extraordinary scenes. thousands and thousands of protesters here, right up against the terminal of an international airport. they were chanting, they were shouting for democracy. they've been allowed to get this close. but then we saw some pretty violent scuffles and scenes as the border police here were preventing them getting any closer. some people dragged off th

and how he would be excited to have mary mcleod and have here.evotion to young people, her leadership, her humility and civilly and her ability to bring diverse people and perspectives to the table to find common ground and work for the common good. if john lewis were with us today, he would first tell you about growing up in alabama, 40 miles outside of a town called troy with parents who were share croppers who when john was four years old bought 110 acres that his family still owns and he would tell you about his preaching to the chickens and then he would tell you something else he may have heard him say before, the vote is precious and almost sacred and the most powerful nonviolent tool we have in a democracy. we must protect it. we must use it. john lewis' name is sin mouse in selma and bloody sunday. you know the story. he dedicated his entire life to ensuring the right to vote. his faith -- his face is the face of the voting rights. having his face on a stamp encourages civic participation and engagement. on behalf of the john and lillian

the world's leading to an increase in the use of fossil fuels. >> yes, half -- we kathy baughman mcleod. >> thank. you >> that will do it for. me tune in tomorrow to the sunday show. when i will speak with new york university professor, ruth benji, about the state of race and democracy in america. plus, washington post white house economic reporter, jeff stein, joins me to talk about how inflation is easing. and what it means for the biden administration and republican messaging on the economy. that is tomorrow at nine a.m., right here on msnbc. remember, follow us on twitter, instagram and tiktok. using the handle at we can keep part. don't go anywhere. my friend ali velshi is next with more news. xt with more news with more news (wheezing) asthma isn't pretty. it's the moment when you realize that a good day... is about to become a bad one. but then, i remembered that the world is so much bigger than that, with trelegy. because one dose a day helps keep my asthma symptoms under control. and with 3 medicines in 1 inhaler, trelegy helps improve lung function so i can breathe easier for

kathy mcleod is based in washington. what is a director of resilience?e resilience center is focused on protecting people and communities from impacts of climate change like extreme heat. the cheeky officer wakes up every day -- chief heat officer wakes up every day dedicated to protecting vulnerable people from heat. this is so unexpected. we are not ready. christian: why? are cities not doing enough to heat-proof themselves? >> the acceleration of heat from climate change plus el niÑo means that the risk and the impact is moving more quickly than our perception of our own risk. we did not expect it. buildings are not built for these temperatures. our clothes are not for these temperatures. there are lots of things we can do. that is partly what a chief heat officer does, but we have to start investing in these solutions. the biggest thing we need to do is make people aware. we do not have the awareness we need to take action to protect ourselves. christian: 20 say some things we are still learning? i read an interesting piece in one of the american pap

first ladies and it exores the partnership between eleanor roosevelt and civil rights activist mary mcleod bethune. well, coming up on booktv, it's our weekly afterwards program. this week, it's pulitzer prize winning journalist wesley lowery. on his new book, american white lash a changing nation and the cost of progress. he's interviewed by columbia university's jelani cobb. here's a portion. if our country was founded on an explicitly white supremacist system in that people who were coded under law as white had claim to the full promise of american freedom, while people who were coded as black did not have claim to that promise, which is just the fact of how we were founded, is what it looked like. the that that system, as a white supremacist system, is a system that prioritizes some places above others, people who are coded as white. we've seen steps over our history to undo that and to create a multiracial democracy. when those steps date back to the revolts of enslaved people, a date to the abolitionist movement, the civil war. i. emancipation and reconstruction. the date to the civi

potential for some localized severe thunderstorms as well for accuweather, i'm meteorologist michelle mcleod. c typo causing trouble at the pentagon. >> but first, new doubts surrounding the kidnaping story told by an alabama woman. what her internet searches revealed. >> and later, we hear from a surfer thrown off his board. his foot ended up in the jaws of a shark. we'll tell you what happened next. coming up what would you give for a child you loved, to make their wish come true? to help them fight a critical illness, just imagine what you'd do. every single one of us can make the stars align. because when we come together, hope and joy will shine. ♪ ♪ morning, america. >> ups and the teamsters union have agreed to go back to the bargaining table next week in hopes of avoiding a costly strike at the end of the month. talks broke down two weeks ago as both sides clashed over pay for part time workers. and broadway is now facing a potential strike. a union representing stagehands and other workers is holding a strike authorization vote that could lead to a walkout as soon as tomorrow. they

i'm meteorologist michelle mcleod.e >> coming up, new technology making it easier to pay at the supermarket. but first, nearly a dozen horses are dead after a roundup in nevada involving a helicopter chase. >> new call for change. >> and a new twist as police investigate the suspected gilgo beach serial killer what would you give for a child you loved, to make their wish come true? to help them fight a critical illness, just imagine what you'd do. every single one of us can make the stars align. because when we come together, hope and joy will shine. ♪ ♪ >> tonight on abc. >> take a look. a massive explosion caught on camera lifting fans up in the air on the street in johannesburg, south africa. one person was killed, at least 50 others were injured. officials believe an underground gas line is responsible. >> nearly a dozen wild horses have died in the first ten days of nevada's mustang roundup. the government backed event involves helicopters chasing down and capturing horses roaming on federal land to thin the herd.

i'm joined by kathy baughman mcleod. she is a director of resilience. what is the focus of the job? someone in the city wakes up every day dedicated to protecting vulnerable people this heat is so —— from this heat. and this heat is so unexpected and so big that we are not ready. share big that we are not ready. are cities not _ big that we are not ready. are cities not do _ big that we are not ready. are cities not do up _ big that we are not ready. are cities not do up to he prove themselves?— cities not do up to he prove themselves? . .. ., ., ., themselves? the acceleration of the heat from climate _ themselves? the acceleration of the heat from climate change _ themselves? the acceleration of the heat from climate change plus - themselves? the acceleration of the heat from climate change plus el - heat from climate change plus el nino means that the risk and the impact is moving more quickly than our perception of our own risk, and so we are not ready, we did not expect it, our buildings are not built for these temperatures, our clothes are not built for these temperatures, and

so that was one thing that's well known, but she also befriended mary mcleod bethune, and she made sure that she was photographed with her. she wanted everyone to see that she was friends, the black woman. right. and that that's important she also, as i mentioned there, she also invited some little black children, some black girls to have a picnic on the lawn of the white house. and that made a lot of people angry. and i wouldn't be surprised if it also made her husband angry because he would get flak for it. he'd get political flack for it. but she felt very strongly that it was her role to push these things forward. and so that's that's why i chose that speech. but it was a close call. so i was really glad. you did. because you're right, the 1948 speech is much better known and this one has a lot of nuance. but it could be given. i really recommend you read it. it could be given word for word for today sorry to keep you waiting. no problem. i'm thank you so much for being here. really was a wonderful discussion. my name is nathan my name is nathan weisler. i am. i'm a recent graduate

but i wanted to thank doug, who i've known since grad school days and stephen mcleod, who was here a moment. and i don't see you now, stephen, but are you and stephen put together this fabulous symposium that was the cornerstone of this volume and is such an incredible supporter of researchers from around the world and lovely person to get to know and work with and all of these authors. and it was, as i'll say, it was kind of a weird project because we were very early into it and still recruiting essays and doing and laying things out when i remember the day they said, you're going to have to go into quarantine two weeks. and i said, oh, never work. we'll never be. but i'll go into. my experience that a little bit more. but all of these authors from various families do emerging produced incredible work in a very strange time. and it was an exciting thing to a part of as a as boy who's been an editor for a long time and i want to turn this over to my longtime friend who is much more the expert on early american women than i to talk about how we developed that's why i knew you needed m