World. Im paula newton. Ahead on cnn newsroom, a budget battle brewing on capitol hill. Congress set to return tuesday. It will face the potential of a Government Shutdown if congress cant reach a deal on spending by the end of the month. A major shakeup in kyiv after more than 18 months of war. President zelenskyy announces plans to replace his Defense Minister. Burning man chaos continues. Thousands still trapped in the Nevada Desert after heavy rain turned the Festival Site into a mud pit. It is back to business this week for the u. S. Senate as its august recess comes to an end. Now washington is set to become a Pressure Cooker in the coming weeks as lawmakers attempt to avoid a Government Shutdown yet again. They only have until october 1st to come to an agreement. A little shall we say that it will not be easy. Members of the u. S. House arent back until next week, in fact. Conservative republican hardliners are already pressuring House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy to stick to strict g
I am laura coates, another Tragic Night In America after another Mass Shooting. 22 people reported dead and multiple shootings in lewiston, maine. Telling cnn that 50 to 60 people are reported injured, though it is unclear how many are injured due to gunfire. The police have identified 40 year old robert card as a Person Of Interest in the shooting. He is described as a certified Firearms Instructor and a reserves. The u. Rmy Law Enforcement officials are saying in maine that he recently reported Mental Health issues, including hearing voices, and made threats to shoot up eight National Guard base in main. He should be considered Armed And Dangerous. There is, right now, a very intensive manhunts that is underway. Police are asking residents to shelter in place. Police are currently searching for robert card, four foot four of 1983 of boat and. Card is considered Armed And Dangerous. He is a Person Of Interest, however, and that is what we will label him as moving forward, until that c
For four of 1983 of bowden card is considered armed and dangerous. He is a Person Of Interest, however, and thats well label him that moving forward until that changes. If people see him, they should not approach card or make contact with him in any way. A massive active shooter manhunt is underway at this hour in lewiston, maine it follows the shooting death of at least 22 people in several locations. Hi again, everybody. Im kevin corke in washington. And im Marianne Rafferty in los angeles. A shelter in place order remains in effect in lewiston as Law Enforcement look for suspect robert card, the Person Of Interest in this Mass Shooting. Hes a Firearms Instructor and former military. He was recently treated at a Mental Health facility. For more on the mood in the town and how things are going at this hour, lets turn to fox news correspondent molly line. She has been at the scene for a couple of hours now and she joins us live with more. Molly. And were outside of the Central Maine Me
Not backing down, even though this case includes incriminating photos of gold bars, huge chunks of cash. Menendez says hes done nothing wrong and is confident hell be vi vindicated. I understand how deeply concerning this may be. However, the allegations levelled against me are just that, allegations. I recognize this will be the biggest fight yet. As ive saitated throughout the whole process, i firmly believe when all the facts are presented i will be exonerated. Weve been tracking this. Cara, we know the facts ads presented by the prosecution, all the cash, the gold bars and why the prosecution says he had it. What was his defense for having all this . Reporter so Senator Menendez really focusing on the allegations in the indictment to some extent. Hes been accused of taking cash, hundreds of thousands of dollars of gold bars and a mercedesbenz convertible in exchange for helping three new Jersey Business men and aiding the government of egypt. The senator saying the cash the fbi fou
In an interview that russian commanders were among those injured in the attack this has not been independently confirmed. This has not been independently russias Ministry Of Defence said on friday that one serviceman was missing. Samir puri is a lecturer in war studies at Kings College london. He says the commitment by the us to supply more weapons is significant. As the Army Tactical Missile System that the us has finally authorised the gifting to ukraine and it is about the range of the missiles they can fire. 190 miles, significantly further in the Storm Shadow Missile which is 150 miles range. The significance is this is something that ukraine and those supporting the arming of ukraine have really been asking for four months and months and months. Arguably creating the impression this is a wart winning weapon whereas i think in reality, what this will do is give the Ukrainian Armed forces another two to try and degrade the russian defensive positions but by no means guarantee actua