you re live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin with breaking news. yet another shootdown of a high altitude object. this one in the skies over northern canada. the canadian prime minister justin trudeau this afternoon gave norad the order to shoot it down and a u.s. fighter jet successfully just did that. it is not clear if it is related to yesterday s incident off the northeastern coast of alaska. that was near the canadian border. nor is it clear if it is related to the chinese spy balloon that was shot down last saturday. natasha joins us now along with paula newton. what do we know about this latest shootdown? obviously significant enough for the canadian prime minister to tweet about this in the last hour or so. and given the week we ve had with these objects, it is pretty predictable that he would want to be fully transparent about it. we were talking about norad, the north american aerospace command observed this high altitude object, confirm
You gotta block out the pressure, block out all those things that could potentially happen and get the job done. Martin truex jr. Sending a strong, strong message to the rest of this entire field. Youre pretty much back to zero and you have to prove yourself again and over and over and over again. Every position matters, every point matters. The next three weeks the intensity will definitely ramp up. It doesnt matter what you did or what youre going to do. Its really about now. Welcome to nascar racing on nbc. Its the bank of america 500 from Charlotte Motor Speedway. Lets take a look at the chase grid. You see that after last week in dover, there are now just 12 drivers who still have a chance at the championship. Seven races remain, and the stakes keep getting higher. Its win and advance. Two drivers on this list, Chase Elliott and Austin Dillon are looking for their first win and a victory here at charlotte would ensure a spot in the next round of the playoffs for one of these 12 dr
Good sunday morning everyone. Weve got the perfect weather out there for a race for the cure this morning in downtown phoenix. The first runners taking off a little more than 30 minutes ago. Look outside right now. You can see all of the runners getting ready to take off. We have Team Coverage of the race. Ken and matt are live from the finish line and joe is starting off at the start line. Reporter good morning. The motto for this years race for the cure is race on, fight on. As we continue this fight against cancer, we have all kinds of wonderful people here. I want to show you line of our next race which are the walkers. We have seen a great grandmother here undergoing chemotherapy. She says she is determined to show her presence today as she fights. Weve seen two sisters supporting their third sister sandy who is a survivor. They said as series, weve gone through lifes journeys together and this is another. We also see Community Groups like the teams. So many stories. People coming
You gotta block out the pressure, block out all those things that could potentially happen and get the job done. Martin truex jr. Sending a strong, strong message to the rest of this entire field. Youre pretty much back to zero and you have to prove yourself again and over and over and over again. Every position matters, every point matters. The next three weeks the intensity will definitely ramp up. It doesnt matter what you did or what youre going to do. Its really about now. Welcome to nascar racing on nbc. Its the bank of america 500 from Charlotte Motor Speedway. Lets take a look at the chase grid. You see that after last week in dover, there are now just 12 drivers who still have a chance at the championship. Seven races remain, and the stakes keep getting higher. Its win and advance. Elliott and Austin Dillon are looking for their first win and a victory here at charlotte would ensure a spot in the next round of the playoffs for one of these 12 drivers. Welcome to the bank of am
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