biden is sending troops to the border. the lead starts right now. a border surge is expected as a key immigration policy is set to expire. now the biden administration is deploying even more american troops to the u.s.-mexico border. cnn is on the ground there as keyboarder towns declare states of emergency. plus, are we headed for default? warnings of a recession and major job losses, if congress and the white house cannot strike a debt deal soon. we ll lay it out for you how your money, how your job might be impacted. and he s known as the godfather of ai. i will speak with a man who left his job at google just so he could speak freely about what he calls the dangers of artificial intelligence. welcome the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with two looming crises potentially just days away, which could have serious consequences for united states. the first crisis has to do with your wallet and an ongoing fight between republicans and democrats over the national
nation s debt limit after a last-minute rewrite. and we re tracking the speaker s efforts to get gop holdouts to get in line. joe biden strikes a landmark deal to send a nuclear submarine to south korea for the first time in 40 years. the president and his south korean kocounterpart going to n lengths to deter kim jong-un and his escalating nuclear threats. and oath, testimony by the woman who alleges that donald trump assaulted her decades ago. cnn was there as e. jean carroll took the stand. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get right to capitol hill for the latest on the very high stakes showdown over raising the nation s federal debt limit. cnn congressional correspondent jessica dean is following all this. republicans have been scrambling to hold a vote today on their plan to raise the debt ceiling. where do things stand right now? reporter: wolf, the chamber is just here to m
This countrys stunning forest are facing devastating losses. But it is notjust the trees that need saving. It is also the creatures. Im meeting the remarkable people trying to save honeybees. You are a Bee Whisperer. And those building turkeys brown bears a safe to roam. This is extreme conservation turkey. Turkey is huge, a vast and varied country stretching over 1,500km. Turkey is surrounded by water on three sides the mediterranean sea, the black sea and the aegean and then in the east, its mountainous and rugged, and all that influences the climate in very different ways. It is a country that is so rich in natural diversity, its sweeping pine forests are one of its key assets. But as temperatures rise, these forests are being destroyed by wildfires that are getting ever more intense. I start myjourney on turkeys western coast, a short boat ride from the coastal town of bodrum where thick pine forests stretch all the way down to the beaches. Like so many places around the world, sum
thank you for joining us in the u.s. and around the world, this is cnn newsroom. a desperate man hunt underway after a gun man in texas went on a rampage. broken truce, thousands rush to flee sudan. the white house correspondents dinner, on a night filled with one-liners, president biden calls for russia to release the american in moscow. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. a horrific story developing in the u.s., a man hunt is underway after a gunman opened fire on his neighbors killing 5, including a 8-year-old. the shooting occurred after a family asked the man next door to stop firing a rifle in the front yard because their baby was trying to sleep. authorities were tracking his phone but they say the trail went cold saturday night. he could be anywhere now, that tracking dogs from the department of corrections picked up the scent and they lost the scent in the water. the area went from 6 square miles, it could be 10-20 depending on whether or nocrsed
just ahead, a days long manhunt is finally over. authorities in texas capture the man accused of gunning down five of his neighbors, including a child. readying the troops, the u.s. prepares to send hundreds of service members to its southern boarder in anticipation of a massive surge of migrants. and later, tackling loneliness. the u.s. surgeon general lays out a plan to address what he calls an epidemic of isolation in an effort to improve social connections. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. and thanks for joining us. well, after a four-day manhunt, the suspect in the fatal shooting of five people, including a mother and her 9-year-old son in texas was arrested tuesday evening. authorities say 38-year-old francisco oropesa was found hiding in a closet under some laundry at a home just miles from the house where the killings took place. oropesa is being held on five counts of murder with bonds set at $5 million and will appear in co