Catch up on the top stories you need to know this morning with updates on 'Systemic failure' law enforment's response to the Uvalde school shooting, a summer heat wave, and President Biden's controversial fist bump with the Saudi crown prince.

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Need2Know: 'Systemic Failure' In Uvalde Shooting Response, Summer Heat Wave & Biden's Fist Bump

And law enforcement officers quote, failed to prioritize saving the lives of innocent victims that over their own safety. While the Yuval, the school shooting unfolded, that's all. According to a scathing new report from Texas, lawmakers who were investigating the mass shooting that killed 19 Children into adults. This is likely going to add to growing calls for police accountability That despite almost 380 law enforcement officers rushing to the scene, the report the first to criticize federal authorities that in addition to state and local law enforcement for that stunning hour long delay in storming that fourth grade classroom where victims were being held there and the U. S. Faces record breaking temperatures this week, Kansas, Oklahoma and texas could reach temperatures as high as 100 10 degrees and is expected to put a massive strain on crops as well as electrical grids. Texas has been under a heat wave pretty much since summer started hitting triple digits for the last six weeks. We'll dive more into summer. Safety at the beach in just a few minutes. Well, people are wary of rising prices but they keep on spending and that's the upshot of two economic snapshots that were released last friday, consumer sentiment remained near record lows in the month of june but we also saw retail sales grow by about a percentage point. Now inflation obviously of course on top of mind, especially after that 9.1% increase. We saw last week international pressure from the war in Ukraine and uncertainties in china, also weighing on the US economy that is fears of a recession continue to grow and the world of politics, waking up this morning and Ariel, the political world still reeling from President Biden's trip to Saudi Arabia and that fist bump that was heard around the world. So what can you tell us about that? Well, baker, like you said, it truly was the fist bump heard around the world. So of course we've got to break it all down. So President biden greeted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with a fist bump on friday just months after saying he wouldn't meet with the Prince on this trip over his role in the murder of Saudi dissident journalists, Jamal Khashoggi and other human rights concerns. So we have to get a little refresher on the timeline here, Cash Augie was killed in october 2018 at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. A month later, U. S. Intelligence found MBS ordered the killing, but it didn't go anywhere because President trump was still in office. But on the campaign trail, President biden pledged to make Saudi Arabia quote a pariah on the world stage after the Khashoggi killing. Now, once biden took office, he had little to do with the Saudis until the past few months when gas prices shot up and oil production in the Middle East went down, forcing biden's hand and sparking this trip to the region and to Saudi Arabia more specifically, biden said that he challenged the prince on cash A. G but he still received criticism for even going and even more for dignifying the crown prince with a fist bump despite his role in the murder. This is one of those moments where we see biden dealing with the reality of governing. So do american swing vote voters really care more about human rights halfway around the world or the gas prices around the corner, biden's calculation leans towards the latter baker. Yeah. So meanwhile, aerial back here in the states, Senator Bernie Sanders throwing punches. That is democrats in the Senate. Look for some big new spending deals before the midterms, especially when it involves climate change. So what can you tell us about this? Well baker, it's all about everyone's favorite centrist joe Manchin. We say his name all the time. Mansion just last week privately told his fellow democrats that he would not support a spending package that would raise taxes or fight climate change because of his concerns about inflation Sanders, the progressive independent from Vermont told abc news just on sunday that Mansion was quote intentionally sabotaging the president's agenda. Congress is in session for the next few weeks before the august recess. So this conversation isn't going away anytime soon. Absolutely not. Good point. Thank you so much Ariel for that update. Meanwhile, federal reserve officials have signaled they're likely to raise interest rates by 75 basis points later this month. That is policymakers press ahead with an aggressive effort to combat high inflation and the Fed leaving the door open to a larger full percentage point increase at their next meeting. Later this month, Fed officials who entered into the pre meeting quiet period on saturday have been saying in recent interviews in public remarks that a larger hike, however, was less likely. Meanwhile, late june mod see the online interior design services startup abruptly ceased offering their services laid off their designers and even left customers with unfinished projects. The company returned some charges and even promised to issue refunds to those who completed a form. But more than two weeks later, tweets show that many mods customers still waiting for those refunds. Unfortunately for them, monty has made a tougher now to get in touch with them quietly shut down earlier this month. This is the home first reported back in june that leadership intended to wind down the corporate and legal entity of moxie and that most of the companies, e commerce staff engineers and management had all been let go. Finally, Tiktok's global chief security officer is stepping down and this comes as the chinese tech company transitions to using oracle's US based servers to store americans data at all. According to the Wall Street Journal, Tiktok announced last month that they had started routing US users data to oracle servers. That an attempt to curb fears that china had complete access to information and the Ceo of Tiktok said that this change in leadership should minimize concerns about the security of user data here in the US.