curry and lebron. they ve gone three out of four times in play-off series. it s gone to curry for the win. all have been in the finals when lebron was in cleveland. caitlyn and poppy, he is master of the mind he was seen smiling on the free-throw line during this game. he said attitude can manifest a lot of things. i want to live in the moment. he sure did that. the. yeah. it is when the chips are down, he said it s best. amazing. consider. i can t wait to watch later this week. cnn this morning continues right now. what is now the second biggest bank failure in u.s. history. the most of first republic bank is being bought by j.p. morgan chase. this is a bit of a seismic moment. these banks are not well regulated. they admitted it themselves. investigators continue this manhunt. they ve been searching for him since he was able to flee the scene. they do believe this man is armed and dangerous. this $80,000 is a real good motivator to have somebody turn him in.
players. she calls them enablers and collaborators. surging nikki haley picks up a major endorsement. charles koch-backed group group backing nikki haley. good wednesday morning. right now the final hours of the truce between israel and hamas are ticking away and as we speak negotiators in the white house are waiting to extend it. hamas released another round of hostages yesterday with more to come today. we just heard from secretary of state blinken at nato headquarters as he prepares to head into the war zone and travel once again to israel. we d like to see the pause extended because what it has enabled first and foremost is hostages being released, it s also enabled us to surge humanitarian assistance to the people of gaza who so desperately need it. new this morning, the family of the youngest hostage 10-month-old, they ve been notifyd that the baby and his 4-year-old brother will not be freed today. hamas did allow an outside journalist to witness yesterday
undetected as a fugitive being sought for by hundreds, sometimes thousands of law enforcement people. but, he planned every bombing carefully. he planned his escape carefully. this is a spontaneous incident out of anger and spon taken yuts esc spontaneous escape. given resources and background and given you have the fbi involved, you have the u.s. marshals, you have the sheriff, money on the street, you have informants from the criminal world. the you have an $80,000 reward for the public. the complicating factor is if he made it into mexico. not a game ender, complicated. you have zero leads. what do you do, john? you do one of two things. one, you could increase the reward. but if you have $80,000 and you have zero leads, it s probably not about the money. it s about increasing community
this the test launch? he has already test launched far more missiles and carried out more nuclear tests than his father and his grandfather put together. here to discuss all of this, cnn military and diplomatic analyst john kirby, cnn global affairs analyst and senior national security correspondent for the daily beast and cnn military analyst and retired general. good to see all of you, admiral kirby, you first, how worrisome is this development in the potential advance of a nuclear weapon that could potentially reach the u.s.? if it is determined that this is an icbm that could reach the u.s. it s a game changer, but it s not necessarily a game ender. he wouldn t necessarily yet have the ability to put a nuclear
missile that be reach alaska, perhaps los angeles and perhaps st. louis and beyond, how does that change the diplomatic calculations especially from his standpoint? is there a reason for him to give up what he views as his cherished strategic asset? you hit the nail on the head. he has been striving for this bargaining chip for some time and is ever more closer to achieving that. this is a game-changer. not a game-ender. he still wouldn t have the ability necessarily to miniaturize and put a nuclear warhead on it, although intelligence suggests he s trying to get that capability. there s time to try to find a way through this diplomatically. that said, this certainly helps give him an upper hand at whatever negotiating table he might sit at, and he s going to be less likely to want to sit down, because he now has this capability. so this is a huge bargaining chip for him. i see no willingness to want to sit down have a meaningful negotiation about freezing his