Since the Tokyo Olympics. Were following these major olympic stories and many more, all coming in here to cnn news central. New evidence ukraine is growing its capability to strike russian targets them video obtained by cnn appears to show a Ukrainian Unmanned sea drone, camera right on top there, approaching a russian landing ship at a Russian Naval base. You see the drone creep closer and closer. The screen goes black. Thats likely the moment it hit the ship and exploded. You can see here later video of that russian ship being towed near that naval base. And it is listing notably to the lefthand side. Cnns Nick Paton Walsh is live in zaporizhzhia, ukraine. Tell us what are ukrainian Officials Saying about this . And is russia acknowledging a ukrainian strike on one of its ships here . Reporter yeah, russia is suggesting the attack was repelled, but russian bloggers are talk about how one compartment of the Amphibious Assault ship was indeed flooded by this blast. Another analyst call
rights and basic decisions than any court in recent history, and that s what i meant by not normal. that was president joe biden on msnbc yesterday reacting to rulings from the supreme court overturning affirmative action in college admissions. we ll break down these landmark decisions. meanwhile we re just a few hours away from two more major rulings from the high court, one of which addresses the legality of an executive action from the president. plus, we ll take a look how americans feel about the issue of affirmative action and the growing calls to expand the highest court in the land. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, june 30th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us, and we ll begin this morning with the landmark decisions from the supreme court ending the systematic consideration of race-based affirmative action in college admissions. the court ruled that the programs at the university of north carolina and one at harva
roe v. wade. take a look at the decision today. take a look at how it s how it s ruled on a number of issues that have been precedent for 50, 60 years sometimes. across the board, the vast majority of the american people don t agree with a lot of the decisions this court is making. that s president joe biden yesterday on msnbc, reacting to the supreme court overturning the use of affirmative action in college admissions. you know, willie, it was a fascinating interview. i have to say, though, a little concerned. the new york washington post new york post, which is morning joe s paper of record also, people come up to me and ask why. it s simple. they won more pulitzer prizes collectively than all other newspapers. look it up. look it up if you don t believe me. that s why. anyway, don t look it up. they have on the cover online, like, joe biden walking off set, right? it s like he got lost. kind of like barnicle. we ask him a question, and he walks off in
there s a monster problem and our hero needs solutions. so she starts a miro to brainstorm. “shoot it?” suggests the scientists. so they shoot it. hmm. back to the miro board. dave says “feed it?” and dave feeds it. just then our hero has a breakthrough. shoot it, camera, shoot a movie! and so our humble team saves the day by working together. on miro. the news continues, let s hand it over to laura coates for cnn tonight. anderson, thank you. a short hour we heard from president biden. now tonight he delivered his first primetime address of the nation on gun violence and the epidemic that has become america. you may have noticed the 56 candles burning behind him, they are met to represent shooting victims from all u.s. states and territories. it came amid cry of enough. after columbine and sandy hook and charleston and orlando and parkland and las vegas. nothing has been done. this time can t must be tree, we must do something. this is about protecting our chil
Conviction. Plus, propalestinian protesters making their voices heard, this time in the south bay. The bay area tech company the group is calling out now a day after demonstrations stopped traffic in the bay area. Good morning to you. Thanks for joining us for our midday newscast. Im marcus washington. Im laura garcia. The first of three hearings to see if Scott Pederson will get another trial is in the books. Ginger, the hearing relatively wrapped up quickly. Reporter thats right, marcus and laura. Things took around 30 minutes to wrap up. It was pretty straightforward. Defense attorney actually categorizd today by saying you cant make interesting out ofoborhing. Of boring. Nonetheless, Scott Peterson appeared in court virtually, as he did last time. Youre seeing the file video of his appearance in court from the last hearing. He did not say much today, much like it was last time. He confirmed that he could see and hear the proceedings from mule creek state prison where he is serving