The race to replace Kevin Mccarthy hits a speed bump amid backlash over a planned Speakers Forum on fox news, the potential successors all pulling out of that event, but congressman jim jordan did seal a big endorsement from former President Donald Trump, and the opposite of an endorsement from former congresswoman liz cheney. Meantime, the former president reportedly discussed sensitive nuclear sub secrets with an australian billionaire who then shared that information with dozens of foreign officials, journalists and employees. And we are weeks into the uaw strike against the big three auto makers. At any moment we will find out if the union is going to expand the strike again. We are following all of these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to Cnn News Central. Uncertainty and intrigue on capitol hill, surrounding who will be the next speaker of the house. Both the leading candidates jim jordan and Steve Scalise are working their divided conference, tryi
breaking news out of norway, moments ago the nobel peace prize was awarded to journalists standing u standing up for press freedom. let s go to nina dos santos. nina, good morning. tell us about the winners. reporter: good morning. it is an exciting day for journalism. the two recipients for the mow bell peace prize has gone to two champion journalists operating in some of the most onerous conditions and most difficult places to be a journalist anywhere in the world. the first recipient is 58-year-old filipina who sheds light on the rodrigo duterte. large scale murder, torture and also harassment. she was named time person of the year in 2018. but since her life has been blighted by various politically
against the militant the taliban, they are very pious, very religious. she believes that s why she was spared. she believes the attack and the fact she was spared means she has a mission to complete. we ve talked about her as a candidate for the nobel prize. officially nobody knows who is actually a candidate. so it s kind of word of mouth. we don t know who the contenders really are. and she obviously would be the youngest ever. i asked her about it. let s play that. she doesn t think she s worthy. anyone who has got a mow bell peace prize, they deserve it. but when i think of myself, i have a lot to do. so i think that it s really an early age. and i would feel proud when i would work for education, when i would have done something, when i would be feeling confident to tell people yes, i have done that school, i have done that teachers training, sent that many children to school. and i ll be feeling proud. then if i get the nobel peace prize i ll be saying yeah, i