films like the last emperor and the last tango in paris. more coverage from our world correspondent in a moment. new this hour in business, carlos gosen has been fired as chairman by the board of mitsubishi motors following a similar move by nissan last week. the businessman is starting his second week in detention in tokyo over allegations of financial misconduct area and a nearly billion-dollar spacecraft set to land on mars today. more on what nasa is calling the six and a half minutes of terror it will take to land that craft, coming up. this is live from paris. the international community is weighing in on a naval showdown between ukraine and russia. the e.u. is urging russia to release three ukrainian ships it seized at the weekend and the crimean and insular, an area russia annexed from ukraine in 2014. ukraine has set its ambassadors and envoy will hold emergency talks in brussels later today. the u.s. security council is also holding emergency meetings. president
covid vaccine shot. let s talk about this with cnn legal analyst and dr. paul offit. it s ultimately going to be up to him. we ll work on getting that thought back in just a moment, but i want to bring in dr. paul offit along with dr. jennifer rogers. first your reaction to the nets drawing this kind of hard line. i think it s the right thing for the nets to do. what is most amazing about this story is how committed some people are to not getting a vaccine. i mean, because he s unwilling to get a covid vaccine, he s he s going to lose millions of dollars. you know, he s not being asked to get a heart transplant, just being asked to get two dose of of an mrna advantages own or j&j s one-dose vaccine. some teammates will say really, that s his personal choice but it s not a personal choice. it s a choice he s making for all of them and for anybody with whom he comes in contact. it s remarkable. jennifer irving, irving has digging in hard. it was the city s rule that m
gabby petito homicide case. the coroner revealing she was strangled to death. there s new reaction from the family of her missing fiance, brian laundrie, as the manhunt for him continues. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin with the battle that s now unfolding over the e texas governor s new ban on all covid vaccine mandates. cnn national correspondent nick watt is covering the vaccine wars. governor greg abbott just doubled down. now no one, not even private companies, can mandate covid-19 vaccines for staff or customers. vaccines, he says, must always be voluntary. for texans. these are proven measures that protect people. at least don t stand in the way of businesses who are trying to protect their workers. and there are plenty of big corporations based in texas. among them, american airlines and southwest already said they ll ignore the governor, abide by the
restroom at a d.c. hotel. shocking allegations against poultry producers. a debilitating disease. i wish it was me. i really wish it was me. dee smith and her husband taking aim at alzheimer s and offering a message of hope. check it out. we begin with a major mess at one airport that could impact passengers all over the country in to the weekend. hello, everybody. i m doreen gensler. thousands of checked bags couldn t be screened and now diverted to other airports out west. chris lawrence is at the live desk with the latest. we are watching a meltdown at the phoenix airport. a technical glitch caused 3,000 checked bags t flights and almost all ended up in a parking lot here at sky harbor. the tsa experienced what they are calling an unprecedented computer issue and could it automatically screen the bags for explosives. they have been bringing in extra k-9 units to do it manually but so many bags were stacking up they had to send them to the parking lot. now pas
earlier today, former louisiana senator attended that house oversight subcommittee hearing on louisiana flooding and the federal response. she served three terms in the senate and was in office when hurricane katrina made landfall in august, 2005. she chaired the senate energy and natural resources committee from 2014 to 2015. if you missed any of today s hearing on the louisiana flooding, we ll be showing it again tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. other programming this weekend, book tv brings you 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. and here are some of our programs for this coming weekend. saturday night at 9:00 eastern, new york city principal talks about starting an inner city middle school in her book the bridge to brilliance: how one principal in in a tough community is inspiring the world. she was featured on the humans of new york website which subsequently went viral. at 10:00, former u.s. attorney general alberto gonzalez talks about his life during