should be subpoenaed. the russian foreign ministry has now claimed responsibility for the attack. there is a major sense of urgency around getting that grain exported to the countries most dependent on ukraine s grain exports. it s monday, july 25th. 59 a.m. here in london, 5:00 a.m. in the u.s. west coast. where millions of americans across the country are seeing the impact of the growing climate crisis. a dangerous and scorching heat wave that s already responsible for several deaths. on monday temperatures hit as high as 102 degrees fahrenheit in parts of the northeast, with several cities sweating through their hottest days ever. both boston and philadelphia have extended their heat emergencies after seeing record high temperatures, and across the country close to 50 million people are under heat alerts today, in some areas the blistering heat even led to power outages. sunday new york s electric provider says it was working to restore scattered outages, and in bo
i m not saying that we will definitely avoid a recession, but i think there is a path that keeps the labor market strong and brings inflation down. and here is a quick check of the markets now as concerns about the economy simmer, markets looking open to mixed, dow down, s&p 500 is down and nasdaq up as you can see there in the green. but there is good news at the gas pump, aaa reports prices are continuing their steady decline, for now averaging about $4.36 a gallon, that s down from nearly $5 a month ago. okay. still to come, there are growing concerns over the deal to export ukraine s grain after a missile strike at the odesa port. cnn s ivan watson is live in ukraine with the details. reporter: that s right, christina. i will have an update on russia s ongoing blockade of ukrainian ports and the latest