hello, everyone. at this hour, president biden heading back to the white house to face more questions over still more classified documents found at his home. plus, it is raining again right now in california. the relentless storms are causing widespread destruction. we ll take you there. we re also going to speak to the lieutenant governor about the situation. and the search for survivors amid the rubble of a bombed out apartment complex in ukraine. now one of the deadliest strikes on civilians there since the start of the war. this is what we re watching at this hour. thank you for being here, everyone. i m kate bolduan. we re keeping an eye on the white house because president biden is returning to the oval office to get back to work and he finds himself under fire once again over handling of classified documents and the conflicting explanations that have been coming out from his team. over the weekend, the white house revealed five additional pages of classified ma
king s life and legacy in my view show us the way forward. president biden delivering a message of unity on this mlk day as he faces cameras again after a third batch of classified documents were found. republicans demanding more information. let s get you caught up to speed now on what we know. so over the weekend, five additional pages of classified material were discovered at his wilmington, delaware, home. that, of course, comes just two days after we first learned that documents had been found there, period, and of course after a special counsel was announced. this is also two months after documents were internationally found in a private initially found in a private office in washington, d.c. arlette saenz and evan perez leading us off. evan, first, this does feel like it s heating up, and we know republicans want more answers. what are they demanding at this point? reporter: what they want is for the white house and the justice department to provide more informat
deadliest russian attacks since the invasion. at least 40 people killed in a cruise missile strike on an apartment building right in the center of the ukrainian city of dnipro. dozens more are injured or still missing and officials warn the death toll could climb. new developments in the classified document scandal looming over the white house. sources tell cnn that additional searches are possible and locations connected to president biden, who sources say is growing increasingly frustrated with the saga. we re also following the disaster right now in california, as another round of storms lashes the state. officials now bracing for more flooding and mudslides, as weeks of violent weather take a deadly toll. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. this is the situation room, special report. our top story tonight, ukraine counting bodies as it clears the rubble from one of the deadliest russian attacks since the invasio
the reality is this is just an eighth of what we anticipate will be nine atmospheric rivers we re not done severe weather is once again pounding california. looks like it s not going to let up any time soon. i ll discuss with climate expert how unusual this weather really is. and new documents mean new questions for the biden administration. look into what this new timeline means for the president, plus, a race against time in ukraine to save the people believed to be trapped in this rubble after a russian missile strike. live from cnn this is cnn newsroom. with kim brunhuber. we begin with the storm that is continue to slam central and northern california. over 25 million people across the state are under flash flood watches, where a powerful storm fueled by a strong atmospheric stormed. and another coming today, president biden approved a major disaster declaration clearing the way to help the state in the coming weeks of storm and torrential flooding, warning peo
i . storm after storm rips through the state causing flash flooding. it s not over. we re tracking another round of heavy rain moving in. plus, days from hitting the debt ceiling president biden and the new republican led house could soon be sparring as the country inches closer to defaulting on it debt. how kevin mccarthy s concessions to become speaker could complicate talks. and the death toll continues to climb in dnipro after a russian missile struck an apartment building. we are live in ukraine this morning. it s very difficult. we just got over paying back the landlord. you re just a hamster spinning on a wheel. for millions of small business owners who took out loans to stay afloat during the pandemic, it is time to pay up. we ll tell you how many are fighting to stay open. can you believe it? it s already mid january, sunday, january 15th. thank you so much for waking up with us. good morning to you, boris. great to be with you as always. time flying by i