captions by vitac www.vitac.com good evening, everyone. i m tom king in for alisyn camera at that. debt ceiling drama. we re closer to a debt ceiling deal, closer but not there yet. janet yellen gave them four more days, and we ve got a ways to go. even if they make a deal tomorrow morning, can they get it done in time? plus, can a trump-like candidate beat donald trump? that s the question, as ron desantis gets his campaign in high gear. the florida governor not being shy at all about taking on the former president, ripping him on the border of all things, calling him a big spender, and lasting his covid policies. i don t know what happened to donald trump. this is a different guy today than what he was running in 2015 and 2016. and i think the direction he s going with the campaign is the wrong direction. no other republican in the trump era has been able to walk that tight rope. can ron desantis? here s a sobering thought this memorial day weekend. whenever you
good evening everyone. i m john king. welcome to cnn tonight. debt ceiling drama. we are closer to a deal but not there yet. the fact that janet yellen essentially gave them four more days means, well, we have a ways to go. even if they make a deal tomorrow morning can they get it done in time? plus can a trump-like candidate beat donald trump? that is the question as ron desantis gets his campaign in high gear. the florida governor not shy at all about taking on the former president, ripping him on the border of all things, calling him a big spender, and blasting his covid policies. i don t know what happened to donald trump. this is a different guy today than when he was running in 2015 and 2016. i think the direction that he is going with his campaign is the wrong direction. no other republican in the trump era has been able to walk that tight rope. the question is can ron desantis? and here is a sobering thought this memorial day weekend. whenever you go in the wate
giddy up. the producers were right, that is quite some video. thank you for being with us thank you for being with me, you can sleep in tomorrow. yay. at 9:00 cnn news central starts right now. arrested for threatening to kill, kidnap or inflict harm on a president. a man crashes a u-haul into gates right outside the white house. new details this morning, including video that seems to show a flag with a swastika and we just learned the man s identity. back in court, evan gershkovich has now been wrongfully detained in russia for nearly eight weeks. his case today is back in front of a judge. what s in question today and what it means for his freedom. this is cnn news central. a man is under arrest this morning for crashing a u-haul into barriers right in front of the white house and we are getting chilling new details about what he appeared to have with him. officials say at about 10:00 p.m. the truck drove into security barriers on the north side of lafay
rare, but they do happen. i thought it was just a crab pinching my foot, but it felt bigger than that i realized. and my whole foot was in his mouth. and i was shaking my foot as hard as i could. it was hard. it was really heavy. wildlife biologist jeff core win, host of wildlife nation joins us. it s alarming. is it safe to go to beach? good evening, john. and yes, context is so important. it is safe to go into the beach. here in massachusetts, where i live, where you re from, you have a chance of winning megabucks a couple times than being attacked by a shark. with that said, we are noticing an increase in some of these negative encounters between human beings and sharks, particularly in places like florida, the american south, and places like new england because here, unlike other parts of the
as beach goers prepare for the holiday weekend officials are warning people be mindful of the possibility of sharks in the water. this comes after reports of several unprovoked attacks over just the last several weeks. the latest incident in turks and caicos. we should note experts say and the numbers show shark attacks are extremely rare but they do happen. i thought it was just a crab pinching my foot but it felt big thaern that i realized and my whole foot was in its mouth. i was shaking my foot as hard as i could. it was hard. it was really heavy. wildlife biologist jeff corwin host of wildlife nation is with us. these recent encounters are worrying to beach goers. context it is rare but still alarming. is it safe to go to the beach?