intervening. a federal judge ruled yesterday that arkansas s ban on these horrific procedures l. thenstitutiona so now we have the state sanctioned mutilation of children because that s exactly what our founders intended. this truly unfathomable, unfathomable ruling comes as texas governor greg abbott, he signed a bill banningr abbott oriented performances and the presence of minors otherwise peo known as drag shows for kids. but the left, they are doubling downr . npr celebrated san francisco s appointment of a so-called drag laureate. when you win a nobel priz e, you become a nobel laureate. the country also has a poet laureate. many states have poet laureates, and now there is a le drag laureate. npr s chloe veltman recently joinedat the country s first drag laureate on her inaugural public appearance, unfurling a pride flag outside san francisco city hall, rancis getting d arcy drawings ready for hecor first officialpearance appearance as san francisco drag laureate is
plus, donald trump and the supreme court, the former president asking justices to intervene in the decision banning him from colorado s ballot. the argument his legal team is making this morning. and we are tracking breaking news of a shooting investigation at an iowa high school. the latest from perry, iowa, in just a moment. it is 10:00 a.m. eastern, i m chris jansing in for ana cabrera. the list of famous men connected to convicted sex offender jeffrey epstein just got longer as court documents that were kept hidden now go public. more than 900 pages of legal documents were unsealed in federal court, part of a 2015 civil defamation case against the late financier s convicted accomplice ghislaine maxwell accused of grooming teenage girls for sexual abuse. joining me now laura jarrett, and msnbc legal analyst and former prosecutor, kristen gibbons feden. laura, for years, there had been rumors, reports that bill clinton, donald trump, prince andrew, and others were menti
Russian troops could not capture it. Kyiv held strong. The government survived. And ukrainians bounced back, determined to enjoy the city that they have denied russia. Kyiv feels like a city that dodged a bullet. Despite overwhelming odds, Russian Troops could not capture it. Kyiv held strong. The government survived. And ukrainians bounced back, determined to enjoy the city that they have denied russia. This is the ukrainian capital just months after russia invaded. Going out in kyiv became an act of defiance, a middle finger to vladimir putin. Russia did not kill kyiv. It showed the city how to live again. They are thankful here because they know what could have happened russia failed to take kyiv. When it did occupy the citys suburbs. And horrible things happened here. No. Youve got past me once and twice tenyearold andriy lived just outside kyiv. One, two, three. Four and then five. I met him weeks after his mother and father were married in murdered in front of him. Andre doesnt t
civilians pay. ukrainians want answers. they are on the search for justice. kyiv feels like a city that dodged a bullet. despite overwhelming odds, russian troops could not capture it. kyiv held strong. the government survived. and ukrainians bounced back, determined to enjoy the city that they have denied russia. this is the ukrainian capital just months after russia invaded. going out in kyiv became an act of defiance, a middle finger to vladimir putin. russia did not kill kyiv. it showed the city how to live again. they are thankful here because they know what could have happened russia failed to take kyiv. when it did occupy the city s suburbs. and horrible things happened here. no. you ve got past me once and twice ten-year-old andriy lived just outside kyiv. one, two, three. four and then five. i met him weeks after his mother and father were married in murdered in front of him. andré doesn t talk about it much. you have been through a lot, how are you doing, h
the throne. the nation wakes up to a period of mourning thousands. have gathered outside buckingham palace to pay their respects to a monarch who dedicated her life to duty. king charles iii will return to london from balmoral as the new monarch. a states woman of unmatched dignity, the world s leaders pay tribute. and we take a look at how the morning newspapers have paid tribute to her majesty, the queen. hello, good morning. the nation has begun a period of mourning after the death of her majesty queen elizabeth ii. the queen passed away peacefully at balmoral just two days after welcoming the new prime minister there. her son, king charles iii, will make his way to london this morning as the new monarch. thousands of people already gathering outside buckingham palace last night to pay their respects, where we will hear tributes to her majesty and reflect on a life of duty and of service. our first report this morning from our correspondent alex rossi on the end of an era