currently ranked number two at u.s. news and world report. 19 that strommer, a professor asked her student what is they thought the average american makes in annual wages. think about that, how would you have answered that question? well, she then tweeted their response, quote, i asked wharton student what is they thought the average american worker makes per year. and 25% of them thought it was over six figures. one of them thought it was 800,000. the professor said the real number is $45,000. and the washington post reported that according to the social security administration, the average u.s. annual wage was in fact $53,383 with the median wage at $34,612. we don t know how many students responded to professor s question, that 75% of the students, three quarters of the class got it right been placate the blogosphere. as one tweet put it, that s the average of who they know, which is why rich people usually don t feel rich. this was borne out by another who pointed out t
officers were respond to go a domestic dispute call at an apartment when a man inside the home opened fire. officials have identified the dead officer as 22-year-old jason rivera. they say he along with the injured officer are the fourth and fifth nypd officers to be shot in the city this month. our department is hurting. our city is hurting. it is beyond comprehension. i am not sure what words, if any, will carry the weight of this moment, and what we are feeling. we have four times this month rushed to the scene of nypd officers shot by violent criminals in possession of deadly illegal guns. cnn s polo sandoval is live for us in new york, and joining us live now, polo, what more can you tell us about what happened. fred, you can hear the frustration of the police commissioner s voice there as she talks about what happened last night. three officers made their way into the harlem apartment, respond to go a domestic dispute call, and one did not make it out alive. we re
and the gunfire as our correspondent was reporting, interviewing a ukrainian general on the front lines. a reality check tonight on rising tensions there. the justice department here at home arresting a texas man for threatening elections officials in georgia. tonight you will hear the threats. and is there more coming on this front? pierre thomas with late reporting. what the fbi just revealed tonight in the gabby petito case. what they found in brian laundrie s notebook. the images coming in, the high school shooting in maryland. the school on lockdown. and the tributes pouring in for rock and roll powerhouse meat loaf, the driving force behind one of the most epic rock albums of all time. by the dashboard lights and we remember a well known actor and comedian tonight, too. and how he s being remembered as well. good evening. it s great to have you with us as we near the end of another week together. we ll get to this ice storm hitting as we re on the air. sta
tonight. the u.s. and russia meeting today. what they said after and the gunfire as our correspondent was reporting, interviewing a ukrainian general on the front lines. a reality check tonigh on rising tensions there. and justice department here at home arresting a texas man for threatening elections officials in georgia. tonight you will hear the threats, and is there more coming on this front? pierre thomas with late reporting. what the fbi just revealed tonight in the gabby petito case. what they found in brian laundrie s nobody. the images coming in, the high school shooting in maryland. the school on lockdown. and the tributes pouring in for rock n roll powerhouse meatloaf, the driving force behind one of the most epic rock albums of all time. i can see paradise by the dashboard lights a well known median, and how he s being remembered as well. good evening. it s great to have you with us as we near the end of another week together. we ll get to this i
ever after a week of setbacks by the u.s. supreme court, state prosecutors and the january 6 select committee. we ll break down the cases and the mounting evidence against the former president of the united states. we want to welcome the viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin with the united states and russia locked in a show down over yukraine. they re meeting face to face about the looming threat of a russian invasion. jeff zeleny has more on the crisis talks and what happens next. reporter: tonight the white house keeping diplomatic hopes alive with russia amid tengs and a deepening crisis at the ukraine border. the president heading to camp david with a weekend meeting of national security team with secretary of state blinken who delivered a fresh warning today meeting face to face with sergei lavrov. we have been clear if any russian military forces move across the ukraine border it will be met