Clippers speaks out for the first time after being hit with a lifetime ban by the nba for making racist remarks to this woman. His alleged mistress, v. Stiviano. She is being sued by sterlings wife who wants stiviano to return millions in gifts that sterling had given her. Today sterling spoke, telling du jour magazine, quote, i wish i had just paid her off. Jason carroll is outfront along with media analyst and our legal analyst sunny hostin. Jason, you have been following this story. What more have you learned . Well, he spoke to that highend magazine, telling du jour magazined or the jason binn not only did he regret not paying her off, but he also said he was surprised, erin, that the story has become so big. Also, expressing remorse for the way that the situation unfolded. All of this as reports are also surfacing that he may have cancer. Mr. Sterling, if a majority of the owners wants you to sell the franchise, will you sell . Reporter Donald Sterling spotted Late Wednesday in Be
Pelley good evening. This is our western edition. The crisis in ukraine that threatens peace in europe took a dangerous new turn today. The Ukrainian Government launched an offensive to try to take back eastern parts of the country now controlled by pro russian forces. Two ukrainian helicopters were shot down. The violence spread to ukraines Third Largest city, odessa. Supporters of the Ukrainian Government there fought with prorussian activists. Dozens are reported dead, and Russian Troops are massed on the border. Clarissa ward is in ukraine. Reporter early this morning, Ukrainian Forces pushed towards slavyansk, a city that has been under the control of prorussian rebels for nearly a month. But few in this crowd welcome them. We want them to leave. Thats it, this woman said. We dont have weapons. We dont have anything. Many here in Eastern Ukraine support russia and view the government in kiev as hostile. Today, both the government and the separatists say two ukrainian helicopters w
These public figures youre seeing now have one thing in common, racism controversies. A closer look at that hotbutton issue, coming up. Hello, and welcome, everyone. Im errol barnett. To our viewers in the u. S. And around the world, its a pleasure to have you with me on this saturday. This is cnn newsroom. Now, at this moment, its just past noon in Eastern Ukraine. Thats where the standoff between the countrys military and prorussia activists has taken an even more violent turn in recent weeks. The interior minister says its offensive to drive out what it calls terrorists from slovyansk. On friday, at least nine people were killed, including the pilots of two helicopters shot down by prorussia separatists. The violence has spread to the southern port city of odessa as well. Youre seeing some of the images into us from there. Activists who support the government in kiev slashed with prorussia supporters. A fire at a trade union building, thats what youre looking at now, killed at least
Trips life, too. Steve talking about our country in first story. 6 00 here in new york city. We are starting with this. A sohio of strength. Look at these images. Wow, u. S. Military launched over 50 fighter jets, the f35 as in utah as tension escalates with iran. Ainsley countrys revolutionary guard now says it will set ablaze places that are supported by the u. S. Pete it was 52 fighter jets specifically. What could that number represent . Steve hold on, didnt President Trump mention 52 targets . Pete maybe. Might be, you know. Steve 52 airplanes. Ainsley been planned for a while. Pete Rick Leventhal joins us from jerusalem about a deadly stampede at Qassem Soleimani funeral. Rick . Exactly. Pete, ainsley and steve good morning. General killed. A massive turnout for the funeral and some sort of stampede happened and Iranian State tv is reporting at least 32 people are dead. Trampled in that stampede at the funeral. The numbers of dead have been fluxiating throughout the hour. We will