Hello everyone. Good morning. Welcome to cnn this morning it is sunday, august 18. Im amara walker. Im victor blackwell. Thank you for joining us. Heres whats happening. Today. Vice president harris and her Running Mate, Tim Walz, will be setting off on their Bus Tour Pennsylvania ahead of this weeks Democratic National Convention plus, were getting new details about the Moment Harris and biden will appear on stage together, the dnc for this symbolic passing of the torch. Ill say ukrainian forces are pushing deeper so. Russia powered in part by u. S. Provided weapons. Cnn travels with ukrainian soldiers as they take their fight to put me on his own territory, Beaches Up And Down the East Coast are closed today as Hurricane Ernesto brings the threat of dangerous Rip Currents. Meteorologist Allison Chinchar is here with a look at the areas facing in the greatest Risk Today i still get the rush though every time you see it, youre like, oh, played by noise. I finally get another one out of
You are in the Cnn Newsroom. Hi, everyone. Im Jessica Dean in the cargo with cnn special coverage of the Democratic National Convention and the stage is set youre in chicago where less than 24 hours away from the opening . The 2024 democratic national Convention Vice President Kamala Harris is ascension to the top of the ticket, making this a dramatically different events from what we were expecting. Just a month ago. So lets take a look at this weeks scheduled Opening Night will feature the man many thought would be accepting this nomination. President Joe Biden former president in the brock obama, headlining Tuesday Night on wednesday, governor Tim Walz delivering his Vice President ial acceptance speech. And its all building up to Thursday Night when Vice President Kamala Harris will accept the democratic nomination for president. A party that was struggling to gain any momentum will be going into this Convention Week with the wind at their backs, we have new polling from Washington
Honor is much better than the nations high a military honor, a Gold Star Father is my Source Tonight to respond and Georgia Secretary of state, who refused to find trump those 11,000 votes in 2020 is now being sued by a fellow republican who will only settle if he endorses a false Conspiracy Theory im kaitlan collins, and this this is the source voters keep telling Anyone And Everyone who will listen. It is the Number One issue is what they care about. The most. Its what they want to hear about the most. And that is what we heard two backtoback speeches on the economy this week from the candidates who want to run this country two days ago, Donald Trump was here in North Carolina he said hes gone too good about the economy i thank you. All watched. You know what im about to say but he offered no serious plans to reduce costs for middleclass families no plan to expand access to Housing Or Health care. And on the other hand, when im elected president , what well do bring down costs increa
Need to get stronger marc stewart, cnn, beijing much cuter when theyve got all the for, give a little time in our next hour of cnn this morning starts right now hi top, of the hour On Cnn this morning. Good morning to you. Live pictures here in pittsburgh its going to be a busy weekend with both the pirates and the steelers play at Home Today and tomorrow. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and tim walz will be there im sure youll be watching for the bus for the political Bus Tour and pennsylvania and not the game yeah. I was looking for their turn hes like what one Bus Door and what team is on a bus to where i was just wondering which that was going to see Russell Wilson or Justin Fields for the steelers, but, you went with the bus . I was like, what political bucks door. Welcome back. Heres what were working on for you this morning. Vice president Kamala Harris rolled out her economic plan friday in what was her first major Policy Proposal as the democratic nominee . The proposal shes
Case, its been three weeks that maduro has claimed to be the winner. And we havent seen any proof of that yet. For trigger. All right. Stefano pozzebon, keep us posted. Thank you so much. All right. Hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining us. Im here in the united states and my colleague Jim Sciutto is in tel aviv. A jim, well get to you in a moment and thank you to all of our viewers in the u. S. And abroad, we begin in the Middle East its where palestinian officials say and israeli strike overnight killed at least 15 members from one family. Video shows rescuers looking for survivors following the attack. And in a statement, israel says it killed several militants in central gaza, including one who launched rockets toward israeli troops the attack also raises questions about ongoing talks between the u. S. Israel, egypt, and qatar aimed at reaching a ceasefire agreement, as well as an agreement for the return of hostages from gaza. Jim, lets go to you in tel aviv. Where