appointing heat advisers to combat the rising temperatures. plus festivities are under way for america s newest federal holiday, juneteenth. why it s important here in the u.s. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with kim bruneber. defenders hold the line against russian forces in ukraine. the governor of luhansk said that the russians tried to break through but were pushed back. an attempt to cut off ukrainian units, the governor also said a chemical plant sheltering civilians has been shelled again. meanwhile the area around the capital, kyiv, was rattled hours ago by a series of explosions. so far there have been no fires or casualties reported. ukraine s president zelenskyy is promising to regain all the cities captured. here he is. translator: the losses are significant. many houses were destroyed. civilian logistics were disrupt td. there are many social issues. we ll restore everything destroyed. we will not give away the south to anyone, we ll retu
we re going to have 80% of the staff we need. we re hopeful we ll get to 80% of the pools that were able to open. a shortage of workers is forcing some summer staples like community pools to stay closed. the concerns that could lead to a rise in violence. thank you for joining us this sunday, june 19th. juneteenth. happy father s day to all the dads out there. kristin, great to be with you as always. great to be with you, boris. they resisted pressure from donald trump to help overturn the 2020 election results. state officials will share their stories with the nation before the committee investigating the january 6 insurrection. zoe lofgren says these officials put the rule of law ahead of politics. these individuals are republicans. they voted for trump. they supported him. they wouldn t do illegal things that he asked them to do. we expect to hear in some detail the pressure placed on them and why they were true to the law instead of the pressure. election offi
i don t have a six figure job. i have to be careful. the president will meet with leaders across the world if it is in the best interests of the american people. the questions that i have, people believe that mbs is responsible for khashoggi s death. the president has spoken to that and i ll let his words stand. i have mixed feelings on this and if the president called me, i d say mr. president, you can t trust these people. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. welcome to the show. it is wednesday, june 15th. 9:00 a.m. here in london. and the federal reserve is planning bold action to try to keep the soaring inflation from getting worse. they are expected to raise interest rates by .75, the biggest in almost 30 years. the concerns that the economy is driving down financial markets. the s&p 500 finished lower for a fifth consecutive day pushing it further into bear market territory. president biden blames the russian president and his war in uk
Soon nodas food will be another culinary landmark in this eternal city. Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the United States and Around The World. I am rosemary church. Just ahead on cnn newsroom, one crisis ends as another begins. Why the u. S. House speaker, Kevin Mccarthys decision to work across the aisle to avoid a Government Shutdown now put his Leadership Role at risk. U. S. Funding for ukraine also on the line after being left out of the Government Spending bill. What that could mean for kyivs fight against russia. A search for victims in spain after flames ripped through a nightclub leaving more than a dozen people dead, with fears that number could rise. Announcer live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. Thanks for joining us. After congress narrowly passed a shortterm Spending Bill to keep the government open, joe biden expects to pass a yearlong budget deal and authorize more aid for ukraine in the next month and a half. Hes calling
Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the United States and all around the world. Youre watching cnn newsroom and im rosemary church. One crisis ends as another begins. Why u. S. House speaker Kevin Mccarthys decision to work across the aisle to avoid a Government Shutdown has put his Leadership Role at risk. U. S. Funding for ukraine also on the line after being left out of the Government Spending bill. What that could mean for kyivs fight against russia. And taylor swift embraces her nfl era. The pop superstars appearance at recent games is giving the league an economic boost. Good to have you with us. After congress narrowly passed a shortterm Spending Bill to keep the government open, u. S. President joe biden is now urging lawmakers to approve new Funding Plans before the next deadline. He says lawmakers should pass a yearlong budget deal and authorize more aid for ukraine within the next month and a half. Hes also calling on both parties to act fast, saying they sho