i m craig melvin. and i m natalie morales. and this is dateline. i just collapsed. she s dead because she was my friend. first melissa disappeared. where s melissa? that s the million dollar question. i knew right then she absolutely never made it into her house. left behind in her garage signs of a struggle and a strange orange mist, then her boss went missing too. who is he afraid of am. he might have been afraid he s next. he left behind a bigger mess. we three kings be stealing the gold. a missing fortune. ballpark a billion, billion and a half dollars. a missing woman. we have know clue, no leads. some wonder was there a link? this had a twist to it. two crimes, one for money, one supposedly for love, and behind both, a lingering mystery. it s just so ugly and so wrong, and i can t fix it. welcome to dateline. hotshot florida attorney melissa lewis was living large in fort lauderdale dale, but then her seemingly charged life ended
our own way. today, we re asking, with republicans going after joe and hunter biden, could this blow up in their faces and cost them their house majority? and then when politics gets personal, how does a name, a face, and a heart-breaking story change the debate over abortion? and good grief. yea or nay on the 73-year-old who is all the range among gen zers. the panel is here and raring to go. sit back. relax. and let s talk about it. up first, the house republicans formal impeachment inquiry into president biden. the third time congress has begun this process in just the last four years. for context, before 2019, it had happened only three times, in the nation s history. at the heart of the gop s case, the president s son hunter, who amped up the drama by speaking outside the capital, instead of testifying inside. there is no fairness or decency in what these republicans are doing. hunter biden on the attack. after years of pounding for his foreign business deals. go
keeping his economic commitments abroad while managing a debt crisis at home, president biden says the best use of his time was to cut shows h histropy asia. we ll have the latest on that search. and the governor of montana thinking there s enough threat from china to ban tiktok, but how will he force it out of the hands of teenagers. all these stories are coming in to cnn news central. today in hiroshima, president biden was peppered with questions did the debt default, which really want supposed to be on the agenda. he s already cut his trip short, so he can get back to finalize a deal. leaders in washington have about two weeks to avert a potential disaster. let s take the live to japan for marc stewart . reporter: i cannot stress enough if there s a u.s. daylight, not only likely would it put the u.s. economy into recession, it could create global financial shockwaves. that s relevant for the g7. policy decisions, positions relating to the war in ukraine. money i
news chief legal correspondent and an cower of fox news sunday shannon bremen has the details. shannon, good evening. shannon: good evening, trace. tuesday, you know, will mark the one year anniversary of leaked draft opinion that signaled the supreme court was prepared to overturn the roe v. wade precedent described by supporters as establishing a constitutional right nationwide to abortion. the court s current majority disagreed. the author of that opinion, justice samuel alito still clearly frustrated by the impact it had on the safety. justices and reputation of the court telling the wall street journal i personally have a pretty good idea who is responsible but that s different from the level of proof that is needed to name somebody. he added this. it was part of an effort to preprevent the dobbs draft from becoming the decision of the court and that s how it was used by six weeks by people on the outside as part of a campaign to try to intimidate the court. that d
pounding air rescues like this one captured by the pasadena fire department. thisng an rv plunging into the santa clara river after teetering on the edge of a cliff. we re tracking where it s headed next. a fresh wave of violence across ukraine. overnight russia launching more than a dozen unmanned drones into ukraine exhausting air defenses according to ukrainian officials. now u.s. officials says china is weighing whether to send artillery and ammunition to help russia s campaign. the new response from china this morning. court is back in session in the alex murdaugh double murder trial. after blockbuster testimony from the defendant himself, how soon it could be in the hands of the jury. the extreme weather impacting millions of americans this morning. we re tracking damage in the central u.s. after reports of several tornadoes touched down in oklahoma overnight. california faces the possibility of more snow. in the aftermath of historic winter weather that brought u