anybody. always so like, kind hearted and sweet. she wanted to be a nurse. she had a plan. she went to sleep one sunday night and never woke up. i saw a 16-year-old female laying in her bed. there was a bullet hole in the wall. so she s been shot? someone had fired a shot from outside the residence. was emma a target? that weekend she d seen a mysterious figure dressed in black. turning the doorknob, beating on the door. she was in fear. she was in a panic. she was shaking. now, two brave friends set out on a secret mission. could they help catch her killer? you re trying to bring down a murder suspect. i just knew it was something that had to be done. this is insane! everybody put your hands outta the vehicle now! it all became a lot more real. hello and welcome to dateline. ema walker was a spirited teenager with a knack for stirring up fun. pretty and smart she had a whole life ahead of her. but after her death detectives faced a tough inves
announcer: this is new day weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. sun coming up in orlando where conservatives and former president trump are gathering today for cpac. we will get to that in just a minute. we want to tell you today that advisors to the cdc are meeting to vote on whether the agency should approve the distribution of the johnson & johnson covid-19 vaccine. this is after the fda granted it authorization for emergency use. that vote is expected to happen this afternoon. once that is decided, the cdc director would give the final approval. nearly 4 million doses of that shot could begin rolling out to vaccine centers across the country as early as tomorrow. this will be the third coronavirus shot, remember, allowed to be administered in the u.s. so far, it s authorized for 18 years and up. it s a single-dose shot. it s not requiring any special storage. just ordinary refrigeration temperatures. that makes it easier to distribute across the c
black colleges. before he boarded air force one, he emphasized how crucial the issue of voting rights is for the country. this is one of those defining moments. it is. people will be judged where were they before and where were they after the vote. it s that consequential. so the risk is making sure people understand just how important this is. there s two voting rights bills right now stalled in the senate. as far as that goes, some republicans have been critical of those bills including governor kemp who says this is a federal attempt to unconstitutionally take control over elections. there s been criticism about this trip from the start, etch before it hand. much of that criticism coming from the left. several activists in voting rights as well as civil rights trying to make the case that this is just another speech that they don t intend to be a prop. the head of georgia s naacp said enough platitudes and niceties. one of the key absences here, stacey abrams. she s th
in the wake of the other insurrection, the slow motion one that did not culminate on january 6, but rather commenced with it. to date, 19 states have passed voting restrictions. all of them disguised as election integrity measures. despite the fact that trump s ag, bill barr, found no evidence of fraud. even worthy of investigating and his lawyer, rudy giuliani, struck out in every legal challenge. that did not slow gop efforts or shame gop leaders. all of this creates the backdrop for today s speech. president biden and vice president harris traveling to georgia. the battle was kicked off with a passage of a sweeping voter suppression bill there in april. that bill so objectionable that at the time, major league baseball moved the league s all-star game out of georgia to colorado. since then, at least 12 bills have passed. the president s speech today is about urgent action needed right now, but it s steeped in civil rights history and and acknowledgment of past battles over
eastern ukraine are sustaining extensive damage. cnn s cameras were rolling when the village market was attacked. a senior official is urging the 70,000 remaining residents to evacuate now before russian forces move in. ukraine knows all too well what happened last time putin s forces occupied ukrainian towns. more than 900 bodies of civilians have been discovered sincewithdrew from areas around the capital, many showing signs of torture, rape and brutal execution. cnn s ed lavandera is in the port city of odesa. ed, you recently went to a city ukrainian officials say is under attack in retaliation for the sinking of that flagship, one of russia s key assets now at the bottom of the black sea. what did you see in that city? reporter: well, the city of mykolaiv under constant attack. the mayor says russian air strikes hit a kindergarten building. we ve seen images of a playground also destroyed by explosions. this comes as this is a city bracing for an offensive from russian