you with us. more on cnn newsroom more retaliatory strikes. a dangerous atmospheric river bears down on southern california as residents prepare for the possibility of life threatening floods. and soccer fans in hong kong are fired up. a sold out game featuring legendary lionel messi. we ll have a live report coming up. a short time ago the u.s. announced a new strike against houthi targets destroying an anti-ship cruise missile in yemen that was prepared to launch. earlier saturday american and british forces and other allies struck 36 targets in yemen at 13 locations. fa-18 jets and a pair of u.s. destroyers hit what the u.s. says were facilities involved in attacks on international shipping. british jets also took part in the opoperation. the british defense secretary saying the strikes are about protecting innocent lives. the u.s., u.k., are at the forefront of an international coalition trying to stop the houthi attacks. in a statement the group said today s strike
millions over the holidays as a potential travel nightmare awaits. this is cnn news central. this morning, big news out of russia. opposition leader and chief putin critic alexei navalny has been found after simply disappearing for two weeks. now, the head of his anti-corruption foundation now says this morning that navalny is in a penal colony in the far reaches of northwestern siberia, thousands of miles from the jail where he was last known to be located. he was moved from the detention center near moscow where he was serving a 19-year sentence. cnn is following these developments. what is navalny s team saying about this move, how he is, whatever they ve been able to gather? reporter: look, we re getting more details about the situation that alexei navalny is now facing, as you mentioned, he has been moved according to his lawyer and colleagues to the new penal quality in northwestern siberia. there has been mounting concern around the conditions faced by navaln
34-year-old singer aaron carter found dead in his home. how family and friends are remembering the former child pop star. plus, candidates in toss-up races across the country are hoping to catch the momentum in this 11th hour. cnn takes you live to pennsylvania, georgia, new york, and florida. and later did you check your tickets? well, no worry. you didn t win the powerball. but nobody else did either. we ll tell you how much the next expected jackpot will be worth. hello, everyone. thank you for joining us this sunday. i m fredricka whitfield. we begin this hour on the campaign trail. just two days remain until the midterm elections and the stakes couldn t be higher as candidates make their final pitches to voters. key battleground states of georgia, nevada, arizona and pennsylvania could tip the balance of power to either party in washington. many voters have already made up their minds. more than 38 million early ballots have been cast in 47 states. joe biden and fo
that i ve just mentioned. good point. eva, you spent a lot of time out there on the campaign trial in recent weeks and months. do you share the concerns of these republicans we just heard from? well, i didn t hear georgia republicans share this concern publicly. but clearly, it is a concern. you know, in this highly competitive senate contest between herschel walker and senator warnock that is in overtime now, still going on. we have the december 6th runoff, but you didn t see the former president come down to campaign for walker. so to the extent the former president continues to sort of inject himself i think into the conversation, into some of these races, it actually serves as a boost for democrats. we see that senator warnock and the democratic apparatus is able to sort of fund raise and boost energy among dratds by tieing the former president to walker. but in terms of republicans expressing concerns about this publicly, about the former
i think you re hearing him talk about that. he s trying to push the discussion away from a number and says as he often says these days, watch me. one thing i will say, running against donald trump may neutralize the question of age because donald trump after all, previously the oldest u.s. president and also would be 78 if he took office again so that would not be as much of an issue if he were running against another candidate. eva, you mentioned herschel walker. he released a new ad targeting transgender athletes. for more than a decade, i worked so hard. pouring in practices to be the best. but my senior year, i was forced to compete against a biological male. that s unfair and wrong. a man won the title that belonged to a woman and senator warnock voted to let it happen. warnock s afraid to stand up for female athletes. herschel walker stands up for