the former mp, jared 0 mara, is sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted for fraudulent expenses claims. and we ll hear more about a study of killer whales reveals that mothers make a lifelong sacrifice for their sons. the offical death toll from monday s earthquake in turkey and syria is now over 17,500. 0ur chief international correspondent, lyse doucet. yes, you join is here, about two hours drive from the epicentre of this devastating earthquake, a place where the loss has been so significant that it is where the president has chosen to visit today, and where he hasjust president has chosen to visit today, and where he has just announced that new figure. i am hearing prayers being recited as we broadcast from here. one of the prayer leadersjust told us that 100 leaders have come from five cities across turkey to help bury the dead. in that main cemeteryjust behind us, 400 were buried yesterday. here, just behind, the refrigerated vans where the bodies are w
i m sara sidner in new york. jim acosta has the day off. you are in the cnn newsroom. we begin this hour with breaking news. former president jimmy carter is receiving hospice care at his home in plains, georgia. sources tell cnn president biden is staying in close contact with the family. let s go now to cnn s jeff zeleny in washington. what more have you learned since we ve just heard this not too long ago. we are learning this this afternoon and the carter center advised something we had not known, the former president has had a brief series of hospital stays. he made the decision to spend his final days to enter hospice care in plains, georgia. that is really so extraordinary because that of course is where the former president has sent his entire life with the exception, of course, of his four years here in washington at the white house as well as his military service as a young man. he went home to plains, georgia, in his post-presidency, and that s where he s been ev
progressive gets you right back to living the dream. now, where were we? [ cheering ] a slew of unanswered questions after u.s. fight e jets shot down three unidentified flying objects in as many days. the president s team trying to squelch theories and aliens. they re offering little information. also, we re getting a fuller picture of the catastrophic loss in turkey and syria over a week after the massive earthquake. his charity is mobilizing to feed quake survivors and cnn is on the front lines in eastern ukraine right now amid intense fighting on multiple fronts. new video capturing blunders including exploding tanks in one of the hot spots of the nearly year long war. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the the situation roo the biden administration is acknowledging tonight it still can t explain those three mysterious objects shot down by u.s. fighter jets over north america in recent days. the white ho
my team was telling me i was like rihanna is floating above the field like 100 feet. that to me is cool. yeah. scary. speaking of flying objects. she looked great, though. all right, guys, we know you have a busy show ahead of you so we will let you take it from here. enjoy your day. have a good day, guys. very good morning to you this monday, i m jim sciutto. and i m erica hill. so this morning president biden is facing pressure to respond after the u.s. military shot down three unidentified airborne objects in just three days. right now st officials are working to recover the remnants of those objects. so far no indication as to whether they have any connection to china s suspected surveillance balloon. a lot of open questions. while the pentagon says there was no military threat but security officials across north america are on alert. this morning the biden administration is firing back after china is now accusing the u.s. of illegally flying high-altitu
hello, and welcome to inside politics. i m john king in washington. thank you for sharing your day with us. a midair mystery. the united states shoots down more unidentified objects flying over north america. right now, washington knows about as much as you do. not much. what s gone on the last two weeks or so, ten days, has been nothing short of craziness. and the military needs to have a plan to not only determine what s out there but determine the dangers that go with it. plus, the republican house speaker convenes what he calls the heads of the five families of the republican caucus. he wants to forge a consensus and to prove wrong democrats who predict that house republicans in the end will blink and vote to raise the debt limit. and alive under the debris. sniffer dogs, thermal cameras find signs of life in both turkey and syria, but for every miracle, there is mourning. tens of thousands pinned beneath twisted metal destined for mass graves. up first for us, tr