If no candidate wins more than 50 in the first round. But with many of mr putins opponents unable to run, it seems inevitable that Vladimir Putin will be re elected without the need for that second ballot. Our russia editor, steve rosenberg, is following developments in moscow. Vladimir putin has been in power a long time, right, 25 years almost as president or Prime Minister. And hes expected to win a fifth president ial term. Now, this whole event, this three day event, which starts today, is being presented by the russian authorities almost as a celebration of democracy. The kremlin just a few days ago described russian democracy as the best democracy in the world. Critics of the kremlin would disagree and would say that this poll is neither free nor fair nor transparent. Vladimir putin does not face a major challenge. There are three other candidates on the ballot paper, but his most vocal critics, his fiercest opponents, are either in exile or in prison, which kind of helps you to
On a new push to enforce laws against fare jumpers. First alexis is live in brooklyn with more on the shooting. Alexis, no charges filed against the shooter . Sandra, thats right. For what we are hearing, the d. A. Office in brooklyn says it was an act of selfdefense. More to what happened in a second. But basically one guy you just saw there skipped the fare, pulled out a gun, he was d disarmed, one man is in critical condition. But you are getting on the subway, Evening Commute during rush hour, people are heading to their house from work and the shots ring out in the subway car, people yelling for help as they ducked for cover. Watch. Let me out, let me out [gunshots] police say that fight there led to the shooting on the train yesterday as it traveled between stations in brooklyn during rush hour. The violent incident comes days after kathy hochul called in the National Guard to patrol the Subway System following a series of deaths and attacks. National guard helping with random ba
Devastation. The missed warnings ahead of the wildfire danger as new fires flare up. Im Jonathan Vigliotti in lahaina. As people return home to what little is left, officials are now coming under fire for their emergency response. Reporter im carter evans. This island thrives on tourism and now theyre leaving in droves. Also tonight, fair game. Leading republicans take on the iowa state fair, each other, and the president s son. Id like to see them get more mileage out of that hunter biden investigation. We want to see results. In suburban pittsburgh, a house explodes, setting other homes on fire. In france, notre dame rebuilds, its new spire set to rise again. Returning to play, damar hamlin takes the field seven months after leaving a game near death. And later, one nfl player surprising side hustle. Why hes delivering for doordash. Enjoy, guys. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News from chicago with adriana diaz. Good evening. Tonight, there is a desperate and intensifying search f
Photo. We begin with nbcs Aaron Gilchrist in New Hampshire where President Biden just touched down a short time ago. Aaron, what are we expecting there . Reporter chris, good afternoon, we expect to hear from the president near the bottom of the hour here, and this is an official event as opposed to the Campaign Events we saw on saturday and on friday in philadelphia area, and in atlanta. Today the president s focus as we understand it from a white house official, will be on lowering health care costs, something he talked about during the state of the Union Address and will reiterate today, highlighting in particular his call on congress to make some changes to enact some policies that he believes would Lower Health Care costs, proposals that are in the president s budget that was released today, the 2025 budget. In particular, theres one portion of the president s policy plan that would reduce rather, cap costs for prescription drugs, theyre drugs that are already capped for people wh
Goal in 33 games this season. He has been as brilliant as bayern have been bad, and keeps his own hopes of winning the first major trophy of his career alive. In the other Champions League tie, Kylian Mbappe scored a brace as Paris St Germain cruised into the last eight with a 4 1 Aggregate Win over real sociedad. The frenchmans been used sparingly after announcing that hes leaving the club at the end of the season. He was even substituted at half time in the goalless draw with monaco last week, but it was all smiles in spain as psg move a step closer to lifting the trophy for the very first time. Manchester city play Fc Copenhagen in the Champions League on wednesday, and Erling Haaland insists hes happy at the club, but says you never know what the future holds. The norwegian s contracted until 2027, but real madrid are thought to be long term admirers. Haaland has scored 80 goals in 84 appearances for city, including 28 this season. If i say this now, its probably going to be a mass