war later, atrocious act. what has the reaction been to the intelligence leak about the war? obviously russia is looking at this skeptically because it s a bad it s a bad look for them. you know you were hearing these reports that the special elite forces are in fact, you know trouble. they re they re losing people. they re losing equipment and russia s saying, basically they re going to check the authenticity. they re questioning the authenticity of these reports of these leaks of the information contained in these leagues, saying that they don t quite trust the for the veracity of it. so i think that s a lot of people think that that is, you know, a state ended reply. when someone s criticizing you are leaking information that they really don t want out because you know this war. obviously in the longer it goes on russia s forces being depleted. ah you know, they re they re playing. they re saying things are going slightly differently on the ground there. barbie nadeau reporting in r
church. reporter: and, you know, what s really important about that messaging is that pope benedict really did a very complicated legacy. he was a lot of people blamed him for a great deal of the cover up of the clerical abuse, not while he was pope so much but while he was head of the congregation for the doctrine of the faith. pope francis we re hearing trying to change the messaging back to his dedication of his life to the church, all of the things he did, and even during his ten years of retirement he continued to write, he continued to have audiences, he continued to give interviews, he was very influential and didn t get in pope francis way. i think what we re seeing a pope francis saying, okay, let s focus on the good that this pope did and celebrate as they celebrate his his life and his legacy. barbie nadeau reporting, thank you so much. bryan kohberger the suspect
of how they go forward with the plans but he made his wishes known. he spoke a lot in his final years about dying, about going to heaven. about the end of his life. so, we can be sure that he s very, very much involved in what his funeral and what the readings will be and the psalms and all of that. he was very much involved in all of that, barbie. and as you saw, we saw live pictures of reporters in a press conference room so i m going to let you go, we ll catch up with you later. barbie nadeau reporting live from st. peter s square, thank you so much. and the president of the european parliament has respected to the death, she tweeted that she s saddened to learn of the demise of his holiness. she said, quote, europe mourns him, may he rest in peace. and we ll be right back.
now, and he s expressing his support of vladimir putin, said he kept a photo of him in his federal prison cell in the united states. he s getting a boost because this prisoner trade is really seen as a diplomatic success for russia. they were able to get this man back. now they re using him very much to voice his support for russia, and that s something that probably the russian people are very much in need of right now, some good news, if you can call it that. barbie nadeau reporting, thank you so much. a russian nobel peace prize laureate is blasting president vladimir putin and his invasion of ukraine. yan rachinsky is the chairman of the russian human rights group memorial. at an award ceremony in norway on saturday, he slammed russia s, quote, insane and criminal war. translator: in russia, hatred is incited against ukraine. its culture and language are publicly declared inferior and
to earle i start. and i m zoraida sambolin. let s get started. the. the fallout from tropical storm beryl. it is a tropical depression. guess what, building steam again and it s expected to be a tropical storm before we know it again. the storm is dumping as much as ten inches of rain in northern florida and southern georgia. it s also knocking out power to tens of thousands of people right across that region. now beryl has its eyes on the carolinas. cnn s rob marciano has been tracking the storm from the weather center. cnn s george howell is live in georgia. i m assuming that things are only just starting to get bad out there, george? reporter: ashlee , we are expecting to be to be a real soaker. this is going to be the center of the storm. it will move towards the savannah area. just a few days ago the story here was the wind event. a strong wind event that knocked down trees, knocked down power lines. today we are expecting that sustained rain over this area could p