Hello, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me. Im fredericka witfield. A Major Hurricane is barreling toward the southwestern u. S. Hurricane hilary has weakened to a category 3 as it hammers mexico with strong winds and high waves. Forecasters warn it could dump more than a years worth of rain across california, nevada and arizona in a short amount of time. The threat is so severe in the golden state that a Tropical Storm warning has been issued for the First Time Ever there. Cnn meteorologist Allison Chinchar is tracking the conditions. A years worth of rain in a short amount of time, how are they going to handle that . That is the big concern, because especially in the desert areas that ground is not able to absorb it very quickly, so a lot of it becomes runoff, leading to localized flash flooding. Sustained winds 125 Miles Per Hour gusting up to 155. Weve seen that Forward Movement pick up. Its starting to speed up. Thats important for the timing of a lot of the rain showers. W
the twitter ceo sitting down with tucker to raise concerns about bias in artificial intelligence and warning that leftist programmers will use it to control society. what s happening is there training the ai to live. yes! to live. that s exactly but no mike wright. to withhold information. yes. exactly. to comment on some things and not comment on other things. but not to say what the data actually demands its ap up i m going to say something, start something, truth gpt, a truth seeking a either try to understand the nature of the universe. this might be the best path to safety in the sense that an ai that cares about understanding the universe is unlikely to annihilate humans because we are an interesting part of the universe. jeanine: while elon musk calls for a pause in experiment, google ceo doesn t have a clue on how his company s new ai program even works. you don t fully understand how it works? and yet you have turned it loose on society? put it this way,
easter sunday from new york. i m fredricka whitfield and we begin this hour in the middle east, where israel says it has carried out air strikes in syrian territory. israel s defense forces releasing a video it says shows strikes on a syrian military compound radar systems and artillery posts. the strikes were launched after israel says rockets were fired from syria toward the golan heights and in the west bank today, a funeral was held for two two british israeli sisters who were killed in an attack on friday. days of violence erupted following an israeli police raid on the al aqsa mosque compound in jerusalem last week. cnn s fred pleitgen is in jerusalem fred what s the latest? fredricka. well, certainly pretty big incident that happened there today on the border with syria when you had those rockets that came flying over from syrian territory, the israel defense forces say they say that those came flying towards the golan heights, which, of course are held by israel and t
in moment now. suspected document leaker accused of sharing top pentagon secrets online. it s set to make his first appearance in court. the 21 year old arrested at his home in massachusetts yesterday and what we re learning about the charges he is now facing bowling discovers a new issue with its 7 37 max planes, but it is not pulling any from the sky. these stories and more here on cnn news, central. any minute now the 21 year old accused of leaking classified pentagon documents online is set to appear in a boston courtroom in front of a federal judge. massachusetts air national guard one jack cetera, was arrested yesterday. federal investigators say he leaked documents, which included detailed intelligence assessments of allies and adversaries, as well as the u. s military s assessment on the state of the war in ukraine. to fear his job title was a cyber transport systems journeymen in layman s terms. that s an i. t specialist. he entered the air national guard in septembe
abortion in the united states. this case specifically involves, rather, a drug used in a medication abortion. as of 2020 research shows abortion pills account for more than half of all u.s. abortion and miscarriage health care in this country. the trump-appointed federal judge was at the center of this battle already facing scrutiny. we ll take you live to tech tex and texas and tell you more about why. u.s. officials expressing concern after the drone crashed into the black sea. washington s message to moscow this morning. we are also keeping a close eye on the markets. the dow down just over 500 points now this despite good data on inflation. we ll explain what s behind those numbers at the stock market. but we do begin in texas where the biggest legal battle over abortion since roe v. wade was overturned by the supreme court is happening now. cnn s rosa floores is in amarillo, texas. one judge in amarillo could have national implications here. this judge has a lot of p