we have a debt deal, but will members of both parties support it? the work far from over. the hardest part could still be ahead. what we re hearing from lawmakers as leaders start whipping votes. and children sent racing for shelter for their lives in ukraine, as russia launches a rare daytime attack on the capital kyiv. authorities are promising swift retaliation now, but after months of talk, anticipation of a counteroffensive is coming soon. we are following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central. so they have a deal, but do they have the votes? president biden and speaker mccarthy may have ended their staredown over the debt ceiling but progressives and conservatives are saying their respective sides gave too much away in this compromise. if the bill passes, the u.s. avoids a default and washington won t have to deal with the debt ceiling again until january, 2025. probably not a coincidence that that s after the next
today is, of course, memorial day where we honor and observe the sacrifices made by all those brave patriots over the decades. originally the last monday in may was called decor ration day. in the years following the civil war americans would visit cemeteries for an annual day of service. they would clear away the grime and deck rat their community s gravestones. although arlington national cemetery is now maintained by the department of defense, it is one piece of the tradition that lives on. christian dominguez brought his two flowers to place flowers at the resting place of his friend, corporate to meet yus gabrielle who died in fallujah, iraq. sandra parker placed a doll at the grave of her son. today president biden laid a