seeing cases in the u.s. plus, the u.s. is condemning russia s attack on the ukrainian port city of odesa, just one day after a deal was struck to get vital grain shipments moving again. we re live in ukraine. new day starts right now. hello, everyone. it is sunday, july 24th. thanks so much for waking up with us. it is nice to be with you again alex. it is early, but being with you makes it just that much easier. that just put a big smile on my face. thanks for that. we have a lot of news to get to, we start with the brutal heat wave baking many parts of the u.s., showing no signs of letting up today. right now, more than 90 million americans are under excessive heat warning, and advisories. high humidity mixed with sweltering temperatures are pushing some heat indexes into the triple digits. the national weather service warns it will feel extremely oppressive. philadelphia could see its hottest day in more than a decade, and boston is forecast to possibly break a
state. whoever does win that race will take on john fetterman in november. he easily won the democratic senate primary last night, though may be the first candidate to do so from a hospital bed. he underwent surgery for defibrillator hours before polls close. this is after he suffered a stroke a few days ago. he seems to be recovering and in good spirits this morning. so many races, so many states, important results for both parties. another race we re following in north carolina, congressman madison cawthorn is on his way out. the trump favorite conceded late last night. cawthorn was once viewed as a rising star in the gop, however his political career tarnished by recent scandals from video, salacious video, claims that put him on the outs within his own party. we re following both parties in these states as only cnn can. let s begin on the ground in two states, let s go to the state where things haven t been called yet on senate side in pennsylvania. democratic side, j
to desperation for millions of parents nationwide as a shortage of baby formula has so many scrambling for ways to try to feed their children. coast to coast store shelves are showing up em pi. more than 40% of formula is out of stock across the country. eight states and d.c. particularly hard hit, reporting more than half of formula in those locations is out of stock. this crisis has been building for months due to pandemic supply issues as well as the closure of a major production plant in february. a lot going on here. the formula shortage is the latest pressing issue that s facing the biden white house, which is also very clearly under growing pressure to also fight inflation and the sky-high gas prices that we continue to track. let s start with cnn s arlette saenz live at the white house for us this hour. arlette, what is the white house saying and doing about the shortage and this crisis? reporter: kate, this baby formula shortage is causing anxiety for so many am
reporter: the video out there of the landing, pretty darn good. pretty much right on the runway, right on the center line. flying my entire life, nothing has ever happened before like this in my memory. pretty remarkable and incredible. listen, i m no pilot like you, pete, i ve taken lessons. easy to take a plane off. not easy to land it. that s remarkable. hard to land. yeah, yeah. pete muntean, thank you so much. good morning, i m erica hill. i m jim sciutto. moments from now, president biden scheduled to leave the white house, headed to illinois where he s expected to address concerns, continuing concerns over food supply and inflation. this as new data signals inflation may have peaked but the numbers are still high. we ll break down the numbers and take you to the white house in just a moment. plus, testing the power of an endorsement from former president trump after gaining support from him, two gop candidates split nights. a win and a loss. what that say
Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com for information on how to help the humanitarian efforts in israel and gaza, cnn has gathered a list to benefits responding to the crisis. Go to cnn. Com impact. Yocan text relief to 707070. Cnns coverage with Kaitlan Collins continues. Tonight, straight from the source, President Biden says u. S. Intelligence agencies are backing up israels claim that it wasnt behind a deadly blast in gaza. Hes set to deliver an oval office primetime address on the war tomorrow. Also, in addition to that, still there is widespread Rage Exploding in the middle east, despite that newnf. Concerns about what that could look like, the farreaching consequences of that are definitely being felt inside the u. S. Government tonight. Also, as money for israel depends on a functioning u. S. Democracy, congress has failed to elect a new house speaker. But the twice rejected candidate, the republican, still showing no signs of dropping out. Im Kaitlan Collins, and this is the sourc