you watching here in the united states, canada and all around the world, i m kim brunhuber. ahead on cnn newsroom, the u.s. is sending more aid and military hardware to ukraine but one key weapon isn t included. a look at how this could affect the spring offensive. plus surfing during a hail storm in california. some of the extreme weather hitting parts of the west. meanwhile, other places could see as much as eight feet of snow this weekend, and rising prices apparently aren t going anywhere soon. a key indicator, rising in the past month. a look at what that means for consumer. announcer: live from atlanta, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. as russia s war on ukraine wenters year two, president vladimir putin is now claiming the west is trying to destroy russia and break it up. putin made those remarks in an interview on russian television saying he had proof of those plans. president biden said recently the u.s. isn t plotting to attack russia. all this
upending theories about galaxy. the surnt kun, began of small stars and dust that grew over time but the galaxies are so colossal scientists are reforced to think how galaxies formed and evolve ared. professor of astronomy and physics at yale university and co-author of a study that spotted those distant galaxies and joins us live from new haven, connecticut. thanks so much for being here with us. for context fou viewers, this is the largest optical telescope in space essentially designed pretty much for this purpose. investigate formation of the first stars and galaxies. then when you found these giant galaxies that shouldn t have grown so big so fast, what was your reaction? yeah. no. you gave an excellent summary, actually, of this. it was complete surprise. we were actually worried that