fails to elect a speaker in its opening session. no persons having received a majority of the whole number of votes cast by surname, a speaker has not been elected. and a mountain and a ski lift, but where s the snow? the record mild temperatures affecting europe s winter sports. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. russia s defence ministry says officials will be held accountable after ukrainian forces located and destroyed an army barracks in the occupied town of makiivka, killing dozens of troops. russia now says 89 people were killed. ukraine says the number was much higher. russia says the unauthorised use of mobile phones by russian troops allowed ukraine to target its troops because they were able to use the signal to find the soldiers location. here s some more of the russian military statememt. translation: circumstances of the incident are currently being investigated, but it is already obvious that the main reason, despite the restri
school. we should look forward to a very different school year. we should look forward to a school year where every child is in school, in person, full-time, for the whole year. the changes the cdc hopes will keep kids in the classroom. dire warnings from scientists who say the arctic is warming at alarming speeds. we re joined by one researcher who is seeing the changes firsthand. and the disturbing new testimony in vanessa bryant s case against l.a. county, allegations that gruesome photographs were shared at a social gathering. newsroom starts right now. good morning and welcome to your weekend. it is saturday, august 13th. we re grateful to be a part of it. i m boris sanchez. grateful to be with you as well, boris. i m amara walker. you re in the cnn newsroom. this morning, growing t controversy about the fbi raid at former president donald trump s residence. some material was marked as top secret/sci which stands for sensitive compartmented information.
In at least one spot, a record 11 inches (28.6 centimeters) of rain fell in just 24 hours, more than twice the yearly average, paralyzing the usually bustling city of skyscrapers in a desert.