the world. you are watching cnn newsroom and church just ahead. fox news reaches a last minute settlement with dominion voting systems, just as the jury was sworn in, and the defamation trial was about to begin how much the network is shelling out. 84 year old white man is out on bail of religiously shooting, a black teenager rang his doorbell by mistake the charges he faces in court in the coming hours. people cling to anything they can find to escape a deadly fire at a hospital in beijing. buy from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. have you with us with the jury was sworn in lawyers were ready for opening statements. but then folks news blinked, reaching a last minute settlement in a billion dollar defamation lawsuitin systems. ur the deal, fox agreed to pay almost $800 million to dominion about half of what the company had originally sought in damages. the agreement saves top fox executives and the network s most prominent stars from the embarrassment
income. their federal and state taxes came to about $121,000 and about 23,000 went to charity. cuba s national assembly is widely expected to vote to give president miguel diaz canel a second term in the coming hours . but even though his reelection seems guaranteed, his first term was anything but smooth. here s cnn s patrick open with more. for decades. it was a question that obsessed policymakers from washington to moscow who would succeed the castros, one seed left power in cuba in 2013 did raul castro and the speculation by announcing miguel diaz canal as first vice president and his heir apparent. comrade diaz canal isn t an upstart or an improvisation, he says. his trajectory has lasted nearly 30