[ speaking non-english ] that looks delicious. an all new episode of stanley tucci: searching for italy airs tomorrow at 9:00 p.m. on cnn. the next hour of cnn newsroom starts right now. we are just over two weeks from the midterm elections. new numbers show nearly six million ballots have been cast already in 39 states. we re talking did more than 660,000 people across the state of georgia who have already voted. record voter turnout that started monday. our vote does count. women s rights are on the line. we are seeing an uptick in rsv nationwide, and in particular when it comes to kids having to go to the hospital. reporter: they are taking drastic measures to deal with the surge that they re seeing. you re see something institutions putting up tents. things have actually gotten worse since we were admitted. [ applause ] it was just about six weeks ago that boris johnson was leaving downing street in disgrace. i want you to know how sad i am to be
ahead this hour on cnn newsroom. in its most aggressive move yet, the house january 6th committee officially serves former u.s. president donald trump with a subpoena for documents and testimony about the insurrection. russia s alleged use of iranian-made drones to attack ukraine has some western nations calling for an investigation on the suppliers. we ll tell you all about moscow s cooperation with tehran. also in iran, a teachers union is calling for a nationwide strike over the recent deaths and detention of students around the country, adding to what has been more than a month of women-led protests against iran s violent crackdown. former u.s. president donald trump has now been officially served with a subpoena to testify before the january 6th committee. in a series of high-profile hearings this year, the committee documented mr. trump s failed quest to overturn his election defeat, culminating in the violent and deadly attack on the u.s. capitol. the committee
good morning. buenos dias and welcome to your new day. i m boris sanchez. good morning, boris. i m amara walker. with the final push to election day till the midterms, president biden makes a final pitch and now the student debt relief program has hit a roadblock. we ll tell you what it can mean for millions of people across the country. plus, an alarming surge in respiratory viruses among kids leaving pediatric wards overwhelmed. what is behind the spike and what does it mean heading into flu season. and the january 6th committee hands over a s&p to former president donald trump. will he comply and what s next. ukraine s infrastructure and forcing rolling blackouts. we re going to take you to ukraine for the very latest. take a nice big deep breath. it is the weekend. saturday, october 22nd. we re so grateful you are starting it with us. great to be with you, amara. great to be with you as well, boris. good morning and happy weekend. as we were saying this mo
hello again, everyone. thanks for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. just over two weeks until the midterm election decides who controls congress. voters are turning out in big numbers across the country to cast their ballots early. so far nearly 6 million people have already voted in the midterm elections. and in georgia, more than 660,000 voters have already cast their ballots. that number is not far off the early voter turnout for the 2020 presidential election and more than a quarter million more than the early voting turnout for the 2018 midterms. candidates are also on the campaign trail today stumping for votes and blasting the airwaves with ads hoping to sway voters. what are the candidates doing to distinguish themselves, dan? reporter: you re absolutely right. it has tightened over the few weeks. we ve seen a number of polls that show john fetterman losing the almost double-digit lead he had over the summer. dr. otz appeared on fox news this morning and talked a
rsv nationwide, in familiar when it comes to kids having to go to the hospital. they are taking drastic measures to deal with the surge. you re seeing some institutions putting up tents. things have gotten worse since we were admitted. it was just about six weeks ago that boris johnson was leaving downing street in disgrace. i want you to know how sad i am to be giving up the best job in the world. now, the u.k. is abuzz with talk of a boris comeback. i m paula reed in washington. pamela brown is off. you are in the cnn newsroom. the balance of power and the power of the vote. in just over two weeks the midterm elections will determine which party will control the house and the senate. the high stakes mean high turnout. nearly 6 million americans have cast early votes in 39 states. in georgia, which tipped the senate to daemocrats two weeks ago, it has been a week of record breaking turnout. 660,000 people have cast early votes with more than 140,000 yesterd