abortion in the united states. this case specifically involves, rather, a drug used in a medication abortion. as of 2020 research shows abortion pills account for more than half of all u.s. abortion and miscarriage health care in this country. the trump-appointed federal judge was at the center of this battle already facing scrutiny. we ll take you live to tech tex and texas and tell you more about why. u.s. officials expressing concern after the drone crashed into the black sea. washington s message to moscow this morning. we are also keeping a close eye on the markets. the dow down just over 500 points now this despite good data on inflation. we ll explain what s behind those numbers at the stock market. but we do begin in texas where the biggest legal battle over abortion since roe v. wade was overturned by the supreme court is happening now. cnn s rosa floores is in amarillo, texas. one judge in amarillo could have national implications here. this judge has a lot of p
and a texas showdown, a judge hearing arguments right now in the high-stakes lawsuit over abortion pills. this is what we re watching at this hour. thank you so much for being here. i m kate bolduan. the u.s. state department does not call in the russian ambassador every day, but that is what s happened. this is after the pentagon says a russian fighter jets forced down a u.s. spy drone in international waters in the black sea. according to u.s. officials the russians first dumped fuel on the drone similar to the one you see here and then hit its propeller forcing the u.s. then to bring the drone down. the defense secretary slamming the incident as reckless. this hazardous episode is a part of a pattern of aggressive and risky and unsafe actions by russian pilots in international airspace. so make no mistake, the united states will continue to fly and to operate wherever international law allows. orrin lieberman joins us from the pentagon. you have new reporting als
provocation in the skies. the u.s. says the wreckage of the unmanned drone may not be recover. but russia commits to finding it. top biden administration officials lashed out, calling russia s actions recollectless and escape. russia to says it shouldn t have been flying during a special military operation. natasha, what are we learning about this incident and also the wreckage? the race is on, really to find this wreckage. what we are told is apparently the u.s. does not have any navy assets in the area that could readily go and pick up that wreckage, so it would be difficult to large a rescue mission for the drone. it s appearing more likely that it will not be covered by the u.s. russia is now saying they intend to try to find the drone s well. with the secretary of security council, saying they do intend to launch a mission to try to find a drone, landed in the black sea after being harassed by two fighters jets on tuesday. however, we told the u.s. did take steps to er
failed within three days of each other. that led credit for moody s to downgrade its outlook for the entire u.s. banking sector. and those worries skyrocketed today because of troubles facing the global investment company credit suisse. the saudi bank failed to rule out giving funding to the already embattled company that combined with the recent u.s. issue sent stocks falling. i want to bring in business reporter rahel solomon, rahel, walk us through what happened today. well, jake, basically the mood for investors, as investors search for the next sign of weakness. to be clear, i think the nasdaq actually closed slightly higher which is interesting. but this is really just a confidence issue at this point. you can see that reflected very clearly in some of the bank stocks. i want to point your attention to some of the regional stocks, jake, you and i have talked about already. first republic bank off 21%, pac-west off 5% on top of the losses. it s been a rough go for some
the first time the international criminal court of plans to war russia for its actions in ukraine. it ll issue war and several people interrupting from the new york times. and writers. one war crimes cases prompted by russian attacks on the infrastructure like this one targeting train stations last year. there s also accusations of deliberately targeting residential banyan parking lot and kharkiv. they say it only hits military targets. the other case will reportedly focus on the abduction of ukrainian children. like these evacuees from war torn eastern ukraine shown and i mean summer camp. ukraine says unreasonable port from yale university, a documents thousands of kids who were taken to russia, indoctrinated, an adopted from former russian families. which is a war crime. the news continues, erin burnett out front starts next. before the banking system is safe. tonight, president biden moving to calm panicked. americans to banks collapsing in three days. now the spotl