this is cnn breaking news. hello and welcome to inside politics. i m john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us. next hour, a history making moment in washington. the senate is about to confirm judge ketanji brown jackson to the supreme court. she will be the first black woman to serve on the highest court in the land. back to that in a moment. first to ukraine, to the battlefield and the fight for the donbas. this morning, some sober stage setting from ukraine s top diplomat. he says the next days will rival world war ii. thousands of tanks, planes, artillery fighting from every inch of eastern ukraine. his warning to the west, send help and send it now or it will be too late. overnight three, cruise missiles shot out of the sky by ukrainian air defense. the ukrainian officials warn it
heavy artillery exploded in neighborhoods. syrian forces shelled a mosque and church and at least 26 people reported killed, including the mayor of this neighborhood. across the country, at least 96 people were killed in street fighting and artillery fighting. there was even a street clash in damascus where troops killed 17. a california man faces a felony charge of child abuse for spanking his stepson with a belt. a neighbor shot video of the incident that happened wednesday during a backyard game of catch. the accused man is an official with the central california water agency. he s now out on bond. we have a great show tonight. here s what we re working on this hour. fire it up. it s saturday night. another big state easing up on pot laws. i believe that s a good idea. he s not the only one. cheech s pot smoking buddy is here. the 411 on 420. we guarantee you won t hear it anywhere else. we ve got little people with big problems over snow white s dwarves. and t
deaths. this is the city homs, where heavy artillery exploded in neighborhoods. syrian forces shelled a mosque and church and at least 26 people reported killed, including the mayor of this neighborhood. across the country, at least 96 people were killed in street fighting and artillery fighting. there was even a street clash in damascus where troops killed 17. a california man faces a felony charge of child abuse for spanking his stepson with a belt. a neighbor shot video of the incident that happened wednesday during a backyard game of catch. the accused man is an official with the central california water agency. he s now out on bond. we have a great show tonight. here s what we re working on this hour. fire it up. it s saturday night. another big state easing up on pot laws. i believe that s a good idea. he s not the only one. cheech s pot smoking buddy is here. we guarantee you won t hear it anywhere else. we ve got little people with big problems over snow w
that would help stabilize europe s fourth largest banking system and get spain back in the lending business. in syria, more street fighting, more shelling, more deaths. this is the city homs, where heavy artillery exploded in neighborhoods. syrian forces shelled a mosque and church and at least 26 people reported killed, including the mayor of this neighborhood. across the country, at least 96 people were killed in street fighting and artillery fighting. there was even a street clash in damascus where troops killed 17. a california man faces a felony charge of child abuse for spanking his stepson with a belt. a neighbor shot video of the incident that happened wednesday during a backyard game of catch. the accused man is an official with the central california water agency. he s now out on bond. we have a great show tonight. here s what we re working on this hour. fire it up. it s saturday night. another big state easing up on pot laws. i believe that s a good idea.
housing market is not over. if you re looking to put a house on the market. you keep thinking it s going to bottom out soon but it never does. you really want it to at this point. absolutely. alison, thanks. checking our top storeys now. japan shaken by two more aftershocks 6.3 and 6.4 magnitude and hit as work he s at the damaged nuclear plant struggled to stop radioactive water from leaking into the ocean. low levels of allow tone ypluton the soil in the plant. misrata says government tanks and artillery fighting on misrata. hillary clinton and 44 representatives are meeting in london to pressure gadhafi to step aside and to call for more aid for libya s people. the libyan opposition leader is also part of those talks. nearly every revolution in the middle east has had a face.