of migrant crossings days before covid era policy ends. we are live at the border. plus, rocket systems sabotaged. sources telling cnn that russia is using electronic jammers to throw off rocket systems in ukraine in some cases causing rockets to miss their targets. how the pentagon is responding. the labor market is on fire but april surprise jobs report is complicating the fed s inflation fight. so what will the central bank do next? following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central . we begin as we often do at the u.s.-mexico border. alejandra mayorkas there for a second day now. red cross volunteers also on the ground helping out with the growing number of migrants all crossing into texas. even before title 42, as it s known, ends. that trump-era policy allowed the government to quickly turn away asylum seekers due to covid-19. that expires on thursday. border towns are bracing for an immediate surge, really a furt
much for the latest. it s the top of the hour on cnn newsroom. i m alisyn camerota. i m victor blackwell. we start this hour with the tears and the grief and the stories of terror from capitol hill today as people who have been deeply impacted by america s latest mass shootings testify to the house oversight committee. the youngest voice, just 11 years old, a 4th grader who survived the massacre in uvalde, texas. recounting the worst moments that she endured 77 minutes of living hell. she had to play dead. she had to smear her best friend s blood on her to hide from a gunman. there s a door between our classrooms, and he went there and shot my teacher and told my teacher good night, and shot her in the head. and then he shot some of my classmates when i went back to the back. he i thought he was going to come back to the room so i got blood and i put it all over me. do you feel safe at school? why not? because i don t want it to happen again. and you think it s
They come off the production lines. You should start seeing, at points in february and march, generalpopulation vaccinations occurring. We might see 5 million, 10 million, 20 million doses coming out, per week. And the governors will decide how to prioritize and get that out there. And lets pause, for just a moment, to consider this. The biden presidency begins six weeks from right now, noon, on january 20th. Today, the biden transition announces two more cabinet positions. The picks to lead department of housing and agriculture. And the president elect holds a formal rollout for his historymaking choice to lead the defense department. President trumps last 24 hours. Well, they are a window into his anger. He says, for one, he doesnt get enough credit and respect for the vaccine timeline and the lives, he says, that, soon, will be saved. And the president continues to push election lies. Insisting, again this morning, the courts will ultimately declare him the kinnwinner. That, even af
High noon here in the east, 9 00 a. M. Out west. Welcome to weekends with alex witt. A new line of defense is in place to prevent the spread of the deadly ebola virus. Jfk airport here in new york began enhanced screening procedures for passengers arriving from west africa. Jfk is the first of five major u. S. Airports to screen passengers flying in from ebola hot zones. Screenings Begin Next Week at dulles, ohare, hartsfieldjackson and newark. Nbcs Kristen Dahlgren is live at jfk where we just got an update from officials. Hows it going so far . Reporter 43 of passengers from these ebolaaffected countries come through jfk here. Thats why this is first there was a flight that got in from guinea earlier today, originated there. So this is the first test of those enhanced screening procedures. They said what theyre doing is theyre separating all the passengers that come from those nations and theyre doing a few things, taking their temperatures, the coast guard is doing that, to determin
I know hes, hes going to explode, the caller who appears to know cruz well tells the fbi tip line. To realize that more could have been done, that potentially lives could have been saved, there just outrageous. Now Coral Springs Police Sources tell cnn that three other Broward County sheriffs deputies also remained outside, pistols drawn, but hiding behind their vehicles. As a Police Officer, youve made a vow. Youve made an oath to protect the people that you are policing. And they didnt do that for us. I dont want a person thats never handle aid gun that wouldnt handled a gun that wouldnt know what it looks like to be armed. Out of your teaching population, you have 10 , 20 , a very gunadept people. Former Trump Campaign adviser rick gates pleading guilty to two criminal charges. Does Paul Manafort have something to offer Robert Mueller that will allow him to not spend rest of his days behind bars . This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Good morning. Another