suspect and that former corrections officer moments after they crash. what former officer vicky white said before authorities say she took her life. the economy tonight. the numbers on inflation showing alarming dynamics still at play. but the question, have we reached the peak? with record high gas prices and what president biden announced today when it comes to farmers. the war in ukraine. and tonight, u.s. defense secretary lloyd austin now warning vladimir putin an attack on nato allies is, quote, a fight he really doesn t want to have. ian pannell on ukraine again tonight. the dire new warning on climate. warning more than 2 billion people around the world will face water scarcity, including 160 million children. matt gutman reporting from kenya tonight. the white house this evening calling for an investigation into the shooting death of a palestinian american journalist, killed while covering a rai by the israeli military in the west bank. and here at home, th
top news in the united states and around the world. ahead this hour, stalled or just slow-going? russia s attacked in eastern the don t blame me it s not my fault approach to tackling high inflation as u.s. president joe biden claims soaring prices his top priority. and the w.h.o. calls out beijing for its zero-covid policy calling it unsustainable. time for a rethink. live from cn nrk center. this is cnn newsroom. three weeks now into russia s attacks in ukraine. by most downs, ukrainian force are mostly holding their ground. ukraine s second biggest city has been the scene of intense fighting, but according to zelenskyy, the russian occupiers are gradually being push out. amove which they say the likely to protect lines from russia as well as to prevent cross-border attacks. they say the country s armed forces are resisting on most fronts, and four more settlements are now under control. but it could lead to a dangerous new phase according to the director of nationa
he s been really quiet, really reserved, but very funny. just a quiet, dry humor. it will be interesting to see how one of the greats, their minds, translates the games for those who are watching it with them as opposed to those who are watching him play it. that s going to be the exciting part for me and everyone woiho a fan of football. it s hard to not like tom brady. it really is. thank you so much for being with us. now day continues right now. good morning to our viewers ear in the united states and all around the world. it is what day is it? it is wednesday, may 11th. i m john berman with breonna taylor brianna keilar. a vote needs 1r060 votes to pasn a senate that s currently split 5050. what it will do, says majority leader chuck schumer is get every member on the record on the critically issue of abortion rights. pennsylvania senator bob casey, one of the historically anti-abortion democrats says he will vote to codify the roe v. wade decision. this is com
dropping is the price of gasoline. national average hitting $4.40. some states approaching $6 a gallon. dana: that s having a big impact on american families. average household will spend an extra $5,000 this year on gas and groceries alone. bill: stock market dow coming off four straight days of losses amid concerns the federal rate hikes will trigger a recession later this year. dana: yet the president insisting this is not his fault. he is instead pointing the finger at republicans and what he calls their ultramaga tax plan. the architect of that plan calling the attacks a disingenuous attempt to distract. there is nothing that the president said that is in there. what i said is let s get people back to work so they have skin in the game. he was supposed to give his ideas on inflation yesterday. what was the ideas? everybody s else s fault but his. bill: larry kudlow is on deck. first to the white house, edward lawrence has the numbers and reaction there. hotte
it was 8.5% in march. however, that is negligible as we re stuck in record territory. prices for most everything are still well above pre-pandemic levels and nearly 6% higher than when president biden took office. here is the president hitting all of his alleged culprits, including senator rick scott, who called the president incapacitated and called for him to resign. president biden: the first cause of inflation is a once in a century pandemic and the second cause mr. putin s war in ukraine. what s the congressional republican plan? they don t want to they want to raise taxes and lower. senate rick scott laid it out in a plan. the ultra maga agenda. harris: rick scott is from florida, not wisconsin. senator, he is also governor hard to forget. republicans like senator john thune say they are finished with president biden s finger pointing. president biden is flailing around swinging blindly hoping that something will land. and his latest target, of course, is rick s