announcer: this is cnn breaking news. you re live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we start this hour with breaking news. an update now on where things stand with the breaking news we ve been telling you about. f-16 fighter jets scrambled around washington, d.c., earlier today shortly before a small plane crashed in virginia. here s what it sounded like. take a look at this video from one person s security camera in the d.c. area. you can see there, that little dog that was on that back porch, back deck was scared badly by the sonic boom. we re working the story right now. let s start with cnn s natasha bertrand. if you can, update our viewers on where things stand with this situation. it caught a lot of people by surprise here in the washington, d.c., area a few hours ago. yeah, let s walk folks through the series of events. a lot of things appeared to happen around the same time. around 3:00 p.m. there was a loud sonic boom that was heard across d.
Harris and we have breaking news now. The Defense Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have just wrapped up their third day of Cross Examination of the convicted liar, the star witness for the prosecution, Michael Cohen. And it has been another key big day. Earlier today, cohen admitted to stealing from the trump organization. Or, as my guest, matt whitaker, said last hour, embezzlement. Cohen also lied about trump to congress and secretly recorded their conversations. We knew all that, and now the defense is hoping all of these details, along with the new one of how he was embezzling cash from the trump organization, will leave jurors with a single conclusion the prosecutions star witness cannot be trusted. This is outnumbered trade im here with my coasts, Emily Compagno and Kayleigh Mcenany in Fox News Contributor and editor in chief of the federalists, mollie hemingway. And 32nd Undersecretary Of The Army and attorney patrick j murphy. For today, it has been a devastating str
Applause today, and why he may get a different reception this weekend. And body shaming, iq insults, lots of people shouting, were not talking about high school. How a hearing on capitol hill turned into complete chaos. Our nbc News Reporters are following the very latest developments for us, and were going to begin with that new lifeline for gaza, desperately needed aid has started flowing in thanks to a temporary pier built by the u. S. Nbcs Josh Lederman is joining us with the latest on that. Give me a sense of how important the pier is to the overall effort of getting humanitarian aid into gaza. Well, it is so critical, alex, especially after aid stopped flowing into gaza on land via The Rafah Crossing after israel took over the gazan side of the crossing with egypt earlier this month. The pentagon hopes to bring 90 trucks of aid in a day through the new sea route, and ultimately, potentially, increase that to about 150. Really, that is just a drop in the bucket when you think abou
United auto workers for the first time in history are striking against the bigthree u. S. Automakers all at once. Economist forecast strike if it continues could end up costing the National Economy 5 billion by months end. This at a time when 70 of americans polled they feel the economy right now is getting worse. This is a quote, real time test, bidens economic agenda says New York Times called for higher wages for the middle class, apologetic pro union stand, Push For Electric Vehicles centered in michigan, a state he must win in 2024 to remain in the oval office. Davin mc bowl, now with ed lawrence, i believe there you are, north lawn of the white house. Jillian, yeah, so far President Joe Biden sitting on the sidelines, he told the American People that the Auto Companies need to pony up. Record corporate profits which they have should be shared by Record Contracts for the uaw. And just as we are building an economy for the future we need labor agreements for the future. Its my hope