island territory. no ticket won on friday so the jackpot continues to grow. the next drawing on tuesday will have an sbhated drum roll grand prize of $820 million. in case you were wondering, the lump sum payout would be $422 million before taxes. the odds of you or me for that matter winning are about, in case you were wondering, 302 million to one. still ahead for us here on cnn newsroom i m halfway to the stars he left his heart in san francisco. the loss today of ledggendary singer tony bennett. the thing he wanted to be remembered for wasn t just his music.
alex hogan in kyiv now that and so much more have been going down. we ve seen a lot of russian advancing over the 24 hours. in kyiv, it s a day of mourning as ukrainians remember the lives lost this week, including the interior minister, other government officials, who died in a helicopter crash. take a look at this memorial. family members gathered there, widows, children, mothers, visibly and volodymyr zelenskyy crying at the funeral to mark the sad loss today. outside the cultural center in the capital, hundreds of residents lined up for hours holding flowers, hoping to say goodbye. meanwhile, in ukraine s eastern donetsk region, russia is claiming to have gained new ground and also saying it gained new ground yesterday. while these are small towns in the east, they surround the town of town that s contested
and the uk found that 50 percen believe in the existence of ghost, meanwhile just 20 percen said they have faith in the government. even fewer had faith in the power of toothpaste. what to make of this? what with this paul say if it was done in the u.s.? it s hard to say that democrats do so well with dead voters. not to mention the poltergeist currently haunting the oval office. and years ago, let s face it, democrats did ride around wearing white sheets. getting a a lot of of loss today . i m not used to this. basically a random person on th street is more than twice as likely to believe in casper versus b-1. the same survey found only 12
country in the region to done sure that they don t develop that. i certainly the president will do everything he can to honor the sacrifice or the service of the lives loss today. you didn t didn t ask this question, let me provide you an update, someone asked about whether he called the family members. fwor those of you who are watching at home, the process would first go through the ben ben the president would not make a call because that s the first step in the process. in terms of difficult staps, he would consider.
0 can t operate in the same way and the afghans they worked with is not assessable. and now to try to find the people responsible for this attack or future attacks is a much more different position. to our viewers just as i took the baton from alicia mendez, i am going to pass it to ari melber. we thank our guests, peter baker and greg mire. we ll be going live to jen psaki as the president departures from the east room heading back to the oval office. jen psaki will take many, many questions, the press corp will have for her. with that, our forecast with ari melber. thank you, we are giving you this continuous coverage on a difficult day in afghanistan as brian williams just mentioned we are here awaiting this briefing from the white house s press secretary. many questions there. you can see reporters already getting into position. we ll bring it to you live. here is the latest on what we know tonight. two suicidal bombers detonated themselves in kabul. the death toll is high. 12