north easterly wind so temperatures around 15 degrees and even the highest temperatures in the west, 23 or 2a degrees in the warmest places. on wednesday, predominantly dry again, probably less of that north sea cloud and what little we have a good link in one or 2a degrees in the warmest places. on wednesday, predominantly dry again, probably less of that north sea cloud and what little we have good link in one of two areas of the east coast but otherwise more sunshine so more of us probably seeing a climb into the low to mid 20s in the warmest areas. beyond that, the fine and dry and settled run continues through the rest of the week but heading into the weekend, the humidity levels start to rise, as to the temperatures with highs in the mid to high 20s but we are likely to see them heavy showers and thunderstorms working in which will bring some areas rain and of course gardeners might want that because it has been very dry for the last few weeks. thanks, chris. and that s
become the first former president ever to be criminally indicted. ahead why his former lawyer, michael cohen might play a key role. in california residents are preparing for another round of severe weather including excessive rainfall, official from monterey county joins me in a few minutes and a shock and outrage in germany after a deadly attack on a jehovah s witness church. . . live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom. with kim brunhuber. it s been more than six years since $130,000 in hush money was paid to porn star stormy daniels to keep her from going public about an alleged affair with donald trump, that payment was made days before the 2016 presidential election, now, the new york times reports the trump has been offered a chance to testify next week before the grand jury that s been hearing evidence in that case. cnn evan paris tells us what it might mean for the former president. reporter: we know that they met with trump team recently and time says that
it is classified for two years in the democrat majority. and one period on the origins of covid. we promise our commitment to america. there are tens of millions if not hundreds that cannot leave the next thing a scientist working for the government says that is dangerous. todd: that is the worry and brooke singman live in new york, brooke. that is right. today there is a pair of hearings on capitol hill 1:10 a.m. with the foreign affairs committee and also later tonight prime time hearing for the china select hearing. take a listen to this. the president made trying to find the origins of covid a priority when he came into office and he has done a whole government effort designed to do that. there is not a consensus right now in the u.s. government about how exactly it started. there is just not just not in the intelligence community consensus. ashley: white house karine jean-pierre document assertions that leave the lab leak theory or conspiracy theorist. listen.
in for carley shimkus. officials at cook county jail recruiting prisoners to vote illegally. here jackie ibanez. the nine-candidate field is likely to prevent one person from getting the 50 plus percent necessary to win. officials say we should have a clear winner this weekend. it is uphill battle for incumbent mayor lori lightfoot, accused of coercing inmates to vote for her. guards are recruiting prisoners to vote for lightfoot. reporter william jay kelly spoke to one inmate. i said, no, i m registered in another jurisdiction, i can t vote. you can vote for mayor. that would be a felony. then they would back off. they are doing this with all the inmates and being that aggressive? yes. that reporter joined jesse watters with the implications, listen. it would be ironic if mayor lightfoot makes theun areoff due to the jail vote, considering she has made chicago known throughout the world for nothing, but violent crime. this is the latest in a string of scand
under 30 list, about what it takes to forge an early successful path in the world of business. but we begin in california, because the governor there waded into a delicate political issue last night on twitter. gavin newsom blasted the pharmaceuticals giant walgreens over its decision to stop dispensing abortion pills in 20 us states. governor newsom tweeted that california would not do business with walgreens boots alliance, or any company that cowers to the extremists and puts women s lives at risk . his comments follow criticism from the white house on friday, when democratic press secretary karinejean pierre said it was dangerous and unacceptable for republicans to target pharmceuticals firms. samira hussain is in new york. just explain what is going on, this row broke out on twitter but fundamental issues at stake? walgreens had said that they are not going to sell the abortion pill in 20 states that are republican controlled states, after the attorney general to hav