still holds part of the burned out city of bakhmut. but how much of it and for how long? and senator tim scott getting into the race for president today with florida s ron desantis not far behind. good morning, welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i m christine romans. this monday. president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy are set to meet again today as they try to strike a deal to lift the debt ceiling. only ten days in june 1st. that s the earliest estimated date the government might not be able to pay all of its bills. mccarthy spoke to the president sunday by phone from air force one as he flew home from japan. i believe it was a productive phone call. and so at the end of the phone call, what we agreed to do is we re going to have patrick mchenry get back together withese going to ask his team, get back together. so, we can walk them through literally what we ve been talking about. i think some of the challenges they may not comp
world, i m max foster. bianca nobilo is off. the president will host for a high-stakes meeting. the president keeps changing positions, waiting those days and changing positions. why the financial markets are nervous about this, is it the 1st or the 14th. it is they destroyed us, it s tragedy tonight, but for today, in our hearts. three, two, one, engines, full power, and liftoff, falcon 9. this is just the beginning of a great journey for all of us. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is monday, may the 22nd. 9:00 a.m. here in london. 4:00 a.m. in washington where the clock is ticking down until the u.s. possibly defaults. negotiations in debt ceiling are set to resume between president joe biden and house ecker kevin mccarthy. u.s. treasury secretary janet yellen is again warning congress anded white house they must come to a resolution soon. i indicated in my last letter to congress that we expect to
any minute now, republican senator tim scott will announce his bid for the republican nomination. the elephant in that room that you are looking at right now, those are live pictures, and what is he going to say about frontrunner donald trump. docked and ready to open the hatch. we are taking you live to international space station where the paying customers are making history. this is cnn news central. so, any moment now, republican senator tim scott is going to take the stage in his hometown in south carolina and formally kick off the presidential campaign. these are the live pictures of the event, and that is the room right there, and he has racked up some impressive endorsements, but he is entering field that most polls are showing that is dominated by former president donald trump. and we have eva kim there this morning in charleston, south carolina. what are you expecting to see? well, faith and optimism is central to his campaign pitch, and he is going to be le
one-on-one with house speaker kevin mccarthy, negotiators back at the table tonight. the new signals a standstill may be over soon with the u.s. just days from default and the major meeting now set for tomorrow there is no agreement. we re still apart. presidents biden and zelenskyy face to face as ukraine gets new american support. and our correspondent pressing president biden, does his sign-off of f-16 fighter jets to ukraine risk escalating the war deadly stampede at a soccer stadium. a dozen people killed. nearly a hundred hurt. the terrifying videos as fans run for their lives. the suspect charged with manslaughter after that subway chokehold now speaking out for the first time why he says he d do it again. the idaho murder suspect set to be arraigned tomorrow and we have new nbc news reporting. did he break into another female student s apartment before the murders? and liftoff. late today a private company launching paying tourists into space, and the woman on
fires at random, killing three elderly women. police taking down the gunman. a sergeant is wounded. fellow officers coming to her aid. the gunman s final message, and what his family is saying. also, the massive fire in charlotte, north carolina. more than a dozen people rescued. at least two missing. the inferno reaching 2,000 degrees. nbc news now reporting florida governor ron desantis is set to formally announce he is running for president, as disney cancels a $1 billion development in its feud with the governor. just breaking, a man rams his car through a gate at the vatican, before police stop him. we have late details. president biden in japan, while back home, negotiators work around the clock to reach a deal on the debt limit. where things stand right now. why deutsche bank is agreeing to pay $75 million to settle a lawsuit by jeffrey epstein s victims. priced out. one of the toughest housing markets in years. higher rates, far fewer homes for sale. how t