Springtime. the second peak is this time of year. we re right on spot. kim, back to you. all right, appreciate the update, karen maginnis. iran is making a stunning confession about supplying military drones to russia and now says drones were transferred to moscow but there s also a disclaimer. we ll have a live report from kyiv. and twitter s new owner makes his promise on massive job cuts. we ll hear from a former employee who lost his job in the latest round of layoffs. stay with us.
Midterm elections here in the u.s. i ll tell you where the big names are focused and whose message seems to be resonating with voters. tornadoes are wreaking havoc in the south central u.s. at least nine touched down in texas. we re live at the weather center in just a few minutes. the united states is going to be with ukraine for as long as it takes in this fight. there will be no wavering, no flagging. no flinching, in our support, as we go forward. a top u.s. official meets with president zelenskyy in ukraine and announces a new round of military aid. i ll have a live report from kyiv, just ahead. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. the january 6 investigation, the u.s. president s domestic agenda, voting rights, abortion
North korea even more. what is next. this is what concerns analysts and experts watching this because they say kim jong-un could be preparing for something even bigger. just last week the u.n. nuclear watchdog warns that north korea could be preparing for its first nuclear test since 2017. there was also a u.n. security council meeting this week, where we heard the u.s. accusing russia and china for providing blanket protection for north korea over any further u.n. security council action. we have also heard russia and china, both what the u.s. says, bend over backwards to try and justify all of these weapons launches from north korea. now, the context here is that for kim jong-un, these weapons are critical for him and what he says is regime stability, and providing any leverage in potential discussions with the united states. the u.s. has reiterated that it is still open to diplomacy and discussion with north korea,
Rights all on the line as americans prepare to vote in next tuesday ease midterm elections. candidates across the board are pulling out all of the stops in the final weekend of campaigning. president joe biden mlb in illinois this morning with a message on lowering prescription prices and shoring up social security and medicare. there, he ll head to battle ground pennsylvania where a crucial senate seat is in play. despite the discouraging poll numbers of late, the president sounded optimistic. here he is. i know you always ask me, how are we doing? we re going to win this time around. i feel really good about our chances. now biden isn t the only political star hitting the campaign trail this week. in the hours ahead, he will rally with former president barack obama in pennsylvania for the democrat senate nominee. later toe, donald trump will hold his own event for the state s republican nominee. and over the next few days we ll see more rallies from florida to
Well in three days, the u.s. will hold midterm elections to decide which party controls congress, and demand of the senate will likely come down to these four races. in arizona, senator mark kelly will try to fend off republican challenger blake masters trailing so far in the polls. in nevada, catherine cortez masto is tied with adam laxalt. in georgia, raphael warnock is in a tight race with herschel walker. and winner will need outright majority. and in pennsylvania, republican mehmet oz and democrat john fetterman considered a toss-up. and the committee announced a movement in a statement of trump failing to honor its initial subpoena. the panel said it, quote, received correspondence, end