ukraine, at least 19 people killed, several apartment buildings hit and reduced to rubble. cnn is on the scene in ukraine with the very latest. incredible video out of florida, destruction from a tornado that wiped out a dozen homes and damaged even more. now some 55 million people across the southeast are bracing for more severe weather as two major storms target the region. we have the forecast. a major win for abortion rights in two republican dominated states the latest attempts to ban abortions, ban most abortions failed and conservative lawmakers helped stand in the way. we are following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central. this is what is left of an apartment block in central ukraine after a russian rocket attack. it was part of a wave of strikes across ukraine. in the hardest hit, two rockets hit apartment buildings and a warehouse, killing at least 17 people. in dnipro the attack killed a mother and her 2
the plan to continue to process individuals in the country. they are not the problem. officials confirming three dead. rushing from a training exercise when two choppers collided. this is incredible loss for these soldiers families and for the division. retail crime rise nationwide. the target store has now put shelves and inventory on lockdown. cosmetics, toothpaste, even the soap is all boarded up. going to be hard to shop at that target. the 2023 nfl draft now officially open with the first pick, the carolina panthers select bryce young, quarterback, alabama. it s a blessing and honor to be here. and for you i m a sucker for you. steve: listening to the jonas brothers who actually grew up in northern new jersey as you look life at surf city new jersey. rachel: i know that you know that trivia. steve: jonas brothers live down the street from us and actually went to school in the school behind our house. rachel: kid rock, the jonas brothers. y
don t even want to fill it up. norah: pain at the pump. drivers and parts of arizona now being crushed by the highest gas prices in the country. you are paying will $6 a gallon. what you think about that? i think it is highway robbery. to combat the climate crisis, wind power is growing exponentially. but there is also a growing problem that needs to be solved. what do you do with all of these old blades when they are no longer being used? welcome to kansas city and the 2023 nfl draft! the carolina panthers select bryce young, quarterback, alabama. i can t wait to get to work. norah: and it s friday, so that means on the road. newborn intensive care nurse katrina mullen has the length she went for these triplets and their 14-year-old mother. she was the only person there. is beyond repair. what is driving you to do all of that? just love. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. we want to begin toni
into former president trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. former vice president mike pence appears before a federal grand jury offering what could be critical testimony about trump s role in the january 6th capitol attack. and as pence was testifying the former president took his 2024 campaign to new hampshire. trump ignore his legal troubles and instead focused his attacks on president biden and other potential white house opponents. and also breaking this morning, russia launches new attacks across ukraine hitting a residential building in the central part of the country and killing at least a dozen people. we ll have the very latest on the fighting overseas. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, april 28th. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. we ll begin with big news from here in the nation s capitol. former vice president mike pence has testified before the federal grand jury investigating the january 6th insurr
following the death of 16 year old brianna jie in warrington. and a big revealfrom rihanna during last night s super bowl half time show confirming that she s expecting her second child. more on all the super bowl action from sport at half past. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. it s now a week since devastating earthquakes hit parts of turkey and syria, causing massive damage and destruction. almost 36,000 people are now known to have died, as rescue workers continue to search through collapsed buildings. the head of the un s relief mission says the death toll could more than double, with the rescue phase in syria now coming to a close . and he s warned that people in parts of rebel held north west syria are being failed by a lack of support and aid. these pictures are coming to us live from gaziantep in southern turkey, not far from the epicentre of the first quake that hit a week ago. 0ur correspondent, laura bicker is in the turkish ci