weeks off a supreme court decision to point the nation down an onshore path. among them, millions of wisdom now subject to the courts decision, overturning roe v. wade. many having already watched trigger bans on abortion taking effect in their states, while conservative lawmakers dream up cartoonish methods to keep women from freeing to blue states where abortion is still legal. president biden must not only preside over the scales, but use it to drive voters to the polls, leading up to a midterm elections in november. of course, national abortion fight is far from his only domestic challenge, as this july 4th weekend has been curtailed by the same record inflation and rising gasoline prices that have tended the presidents approval numbers for months now. i would be lying if i said our democracy was not in peril this independence day, and i want patronizing with the easy prescription of vote harder. because, marginalized communities will tell you, it s not that simple. and s
Confirming four sightings of that convicted killer that escaped from a prison outside philadelphia. New audio from the suspects mother, broadcasting a desperate plea to earl son for him to turn himself in. One homeowner telling us the fugitive broke into his home and stole his food. A recordbreaking heat wave in the east. From texas to major steps along the i95 corridor. One of the hottest labor days on record. And the new system that could potentially threaten the u. S. And tonight, Deadly Rip Currents up and down the east coast. We just learned three people were killed at the jersey shoerm. Multiple rescues over the holiday weekend. The news just coming in from overseas. Word of a critical meeting between north Koreas Kim Jongun and Vladimir Putin in russia. And our exclusive interview with ukraines first lady. Britt clennett standing by. The new images tonight. The terrifying crash into a packed dennys restaurant. The unofficial kickoff for the race for the white house. Republican h
Escaped from a prison outside philadelphia. New audio from the suspects mother, broadcasting a desperate plea to her son for him to turn himself in. One homeowner telling us the fugitive broke into his home and stole his food. What weve just learned. A recordbreaking heat wave in the east. From texas to major cities along the i95 corridor. One of the hottest labor days on record. And the new threat in the tropics tonight. The new system that could potentially threaten the u. S. Rob marciano timing it all out. And tonight, Deadly Rip Currents up and down the east coast. We just learned three people were killed at the jersey shore. Multiple rescues over the holiday weekend. The news just coming in from overseas. Word of a critical meeting between north Koreas Kim Jongun and Vladimir Putin in russia. What the u. S. Is saying tonight. Our exclusive interview with ukraines first lady. The brutal toll this war is having on ukrainian children. Britt clennett standing by. The new images tonigh
This has been going on for a while. Unfortunately its not unique to just this one drug. There are more than 300 drugs on the fdas shortages list right now, the highest number in almost a decade. This affects all kinds of medicines that are crucial to peoples health. Its not something were seeing getting solved immediately. Thank you so much for that. Hello again, everybody. We begin on storm watch as Tropical Storm ophelia brings Torrential Rain and fierce winds up and down the east coast. Coastal flooding is among the biggest concerns as Rain Bands Stretch Hundreds of miles north from the Storms Center which made landfall in North Carolina this morning. The sights and sounds of power lines exploding there in North Carolina. Allison chinchar is Tracking Ophelia from the cnn Weather Center for us. Polo sandoval is on the new jersey coast and brian todd is in alexandria, virginia. The big concern here is just how widespread the storm is in terms of impacts. When you look at it, the main
Good saturday morning, everyone. Welcome to cnn this morning. Im amara walker. Im victor blackwell. Good to be with you. We start this morning with dangerous conditions brought on by now posttropical cyclone lee. The storm is still maintaining those hurricaneforce winds, and so far warnings remain in place as lee begins to whip the new england coast, bringing heavy rainfall through cape cod and all the way through maine. Though its not expected to reach the u. S. , the outer bands are expected to pack strong winds up to 80 miles an hour and could bring flooding throughout the new england coast. Maine has declared a state of emergency, and authorities are warning people to stay inside and prepare to hunker down for the storm. Many states are warning people to state out of the water this morning because of Dangerous Rip Currents that could drag people out to see. Lets go to Allison Chincar in the weather center. What are we talking about in terms of impacts . The intensity of the storm h