we are standing by for a big moment in space. a privately crewed spacecraft will dock with the international space station this hour, it s only the second time that has happened. and for the first time a woman is leading the mission. this is cnn news central. just a few hours from now high stakes talks on the debt crisis between president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy. they are set to resume in-person one-on-one. this morning it s not clear how close or how far they are from a deal. what is clear, they re almost out of time. in ten days the u.s. could default on its $31 trillion debt. if that takes place it s not exactly clear what happens, but it s definitely very bad. government bills could go unpaid, millions of americans would feel it. social security checks, medicare, veterans benefits and the salaries of thousands of federal and military employees, they are at all risk. republicans are demanding steep budget cuts with no increase in revenue. the president h
week-long stay in space this hour of cnn this morning continues right now. overnight, president biden rushing back to washington from japan for these debt limit negotiations. just hours from now, he is set to meet with house speaker kevin mccarthy again. they ll meet at the white house. as time runs out to reach a deal on preventing basically economic calamity. there are less than ten days to go before the government potentially defaults on its debt. before he left the g-7 summit with world leaders, biden told reporters that many of the demands from house republicans have been, quote, unacceptable. i think there are some maga republicans in the house who know the damage that it would do to the economy and because i am president, and presidents are responsible for everything, biden would take the blame. and that s the one way to make sure biden is not re-elected. arlette saenz is live at the white house. arlette, good morning. kevin mccarthy did talk about the phone ca
"Bittersweet" was the word of the day on Monday as the Minnesota Wild bid farewell to its fourth team dog. Brooksy, a black Labrador retriever mix, was sent to his forever home with Nick Leach, an Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, and his family.
All hosted, so, yeah, i definitely i definitely i definitely had a couple and i was lucky enough that brooksy went away because i knew brooksy was going to put it all on my tab for sure. it was a good moment and i was lucky enough to have i had brooks koepka win, too, and he is such a great guy and everyone was the whole week. i love these moments. cherish it. we re really happy for. you congratulations. that s amazing. all right. we re going to head over we appreciate you coming on. kate bolduan and john berman, my buddies are going to take it away. cnn news central starts right now. an 11th hour meeting with the u.s. now just ten days away from potentially defaulting on its debt. the stakes in washington are incredibly high as president biden and speaker mccarthy prepare to meet one-on-one.