the united states and around the world. it s monday, october 17th. i m christine romans. we begin in ukraine s capital where rescue operations are under way right now after russian forces attacked just a short time ago using kamakazi drones. that s according to ukrainian officials. the city of kyiv hit at least four times. i want to get straight to cnn s clarissa ward. she is on the streets of downtown kyiv. clarissa, what are you seeing? what do we know? reporter: so, christine, we re here at the sites of one of those four explosions that woke kyiv up this morning. and i think you can see behind me this is an on going rescue effort. this is quite clearly a residential building. we have already seen one body being removed from here. we also saw another elderly woman being rescued from the rubble, actually from the balcony on the neighboring building. we just spoke with the head of the ambulance services who says they don t know for sure but they do believe it s likely that
president biden wrapping up his trip to asia this morning, with concerns that china might be turning closer to russia. and why the biden administration is considering sending special forces to kyiv. good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and around the world. it is tuesday, may 24th. and a proxy war is playing out here on primary day and the future of the republican party is at stake. voters head to the polls in five states today, but georgia is really in the spotlight. the gop race for governor pitting former president trump against his vice president mike pence, who stumped for incumbent governor brian kemp at an election eve rally. trump is supporting his primary opponent, david perdue. kemp has been a top trump target. trump issued a statement that may be unprecedented when it comes to former running mates. mike pence was set to lose the governor s race in 2016 before he was plucked up and his political career was salvage. pence is parachuting into races hoping some
Just the opposite. Also tonight, Kevin Mccarthys Government Shutdown is now just three days away with little hope he can get control of his chaos caucus in time to avert disaster. Democratic house leader Hakeem Jeffries joins me. But we begin with Breaking News tonight. Judge tanya chutkan, presiding over Donald Trumps federal election interference case, has rejected trumps request for her to recuse herself in the case. Judge chutkans thorough rebuke that he should be prosecuted and imprisoned. Its trumps second defeat by a judge in just two days. Yesterdays ruling by a new york judge, an attorney general Latitia James civil lawsuit against trump undercut one of his most consequential myths, the lie that trump was in real life the character that he played on tv for 14 seasons on the apprentice. Billionaire, successful Real Estate Developer, a wise businessman. But the truth was, and still is, that the twiceimpeached, four times indicted, civilly liable for sexual abuse former president
good evening. this is america s late news, a fox news at night. breaking tonight, one is running for president. the other is accused of running a shadow campaign for president. ron desantis california governor gavin newsom facing off tonight in georgia and if you watched it, he noticed it got very testy at times on multiple issues, we are talking about crime, the economy, who handled covid better, and who ultimately has the facts on their side. boom illusion is alive with the highlights from tonight s some would say feisty debate. bill, good evening. good evening. this thing was scrappy from the very beginning. both governors going after each other on a variety of topics. they called each of the bullies. one of the first topics was the mass exodus of people leaving the state of california, going to other states with governor ron desantis telling a story about one of gavin newsom s in-laws. take a listen. i was talking to a fellow who made the move to florida and he was
has resumed in full force. and there s no word from mediator qatar that another extension might still be possible. it s a major setback in an eight week global effort to stop the violence in the middle east, a brutal conflict that has already cost thousands of lives and left many more homeless. the cease fire ended two hours ago despite frantic last minute efforts by an international team of negotiators to extend the peace by at least two more days. us secretary of state antony blinken also met thursday with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, who and other top officials on his third visit to the region since the start of the war. two months ago, blinken expressed hope for another truce, but he reminded netanyahu that should israel resume its attacks on hamas, it must comply with international humanitarian laws . global support for israel has been waning in view of the suffering palestinian civilians there enduring. shortly after the truce ended, israel s military reig