around the world i m kim brunhuber ahead on cnn newsroom. voir dire guilty, verdict guilty. verdict guilty. disgraced former attorney alex murdaugh will be sentenced after being found guilty of murder, we ll break down the verdict ahead. and. sounded like freight train, just like going by the house. powerful storm system is moving through the southern u.s. bringing the threat of tornados and damaging winds we re tracking the severe weather plus the fbi says a michigan began threatened to kill jewish members of the state s government including the attorney general. . live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. disgraced former south carolina attorney alex murdaugh will be sentenced in the coming hours after being convicted of killing his wife and son, the jury deliberated less than three hours thursday before returning their decision when welcomed by the lead prosecutor, here he is. justice was done today. it doesn t matter who your family i
you know, we ve been talking a lot about racism in this country and race relations more broadly. after the fatal police beating of tyre nichols, an unarmed black man, there s been conversations about race, policing and about power and its abuse for years. complicated, of course, by the fact that the five officers charged in nichols death are also black. that s about how we teach about the legacy of race and racism in this country. and why it s become, frankly, so controversial. especially in places like florida, where the republican governor, ron desantis, have been slamming a new a.p. african-american studies course. tonight, the college board is out with changing to the curriculum, raising questions about why they chose to remove certain topics. look at this traffic. for 42 years, not knowing this man was killed right here, from that moment, was never the same. reporter: the man was arthur mcduffie, a black father, beaten to death by white police officers in 1979. the o
[national anthem] muck. [national anthem] muck. grab somebody successes city, tell em, hey, give me everything tonight [cheers and applause] he wins it! [cheers and applause] pete: i don t know about you, but when i was in my driveway the as a kid, that s the moment, that s the shot, the one shine ising moment shot you want to have. if you were watching last night, if you weren t, san diego state was down all game, down by 14 points. they got the ball with 8 seconds left, butler egos down the court, dribbles left, steps back. it s at the buzzer to win the game for san diego state over fau to head to the championship. will: really kind of two cinderellas in the final four. hard to the pick who s the bigger underdog story, probably finishing au. san diego state in the national championship game, and it went down in the most exciting of fashions in that san diego state s coach did not call a timeout pete: yep, yep. will: hay grab the rebound. he drives down th
democracy stands. the president of the united states on an unprecedented and dangerous trip into ukraine as russia s invasion nears one year of barberism and bloodshed. this conversation brings us closer to victory. president biden s visit to kyiv, a rebuke of vladimir p putin. how far will the u.s. and allies go to defend a no, ma amsy on the brink? and what will puten do next? russia s aim was to wipe ukraine off the map. putin s war of conquest is failing. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, and this is a special edition of the situation room. president biden is back in ukraine tonight, preparing for a momentous day tomorrow when he and vladimir putin will be delivering dueling addresses nearly 800 miles apart. president biden traveled under a cloak of secrecy to the capitol this morning, a city russia thought it could capture at the start of the invasion, but kyiv still stands one year into this war. w
support nearly a year after russians full scale invasion of ukraine. tennis top diplomat is expected in moscow, over fears that baiting might send lethal aid to support russia s war. then a massive 6.2 magnitude aftershock hits turkey, just two weeks after the devastating quake that left tens of thousands dead. so, it is just after eight in the morning, and in warsaw poland, where u.s. president, joe, biden is set to begin a two-day visit following a symbolic and highly secretive trip to ukraine. in the hours ahead, mr. biden will be meeting with the polish president in warsaw castle, as he marks nearly one year since russia s invasion of ukraine. and that falls a surprise trip to kyiv, on monday. a unprecedented presidential visit to an active war zone with no significant u.s. military presence. think about. that air raid sirens, in, fact could be near kyiv as he arrived. mr. biden walked alongside mr. zelenskyy, outside st. michael scott pedro and some winter sunshine was a