good evening, welcome, i m earth nature. just ahead on cnn newsroom, russian warplanes are accused of taking down a u.s. drone over the black sea. it s a potentially dangerous escalation at a critical moment in moscow s war against ukraine. we are tracking two major coastal storms in the u.s.. more flooding in california, and a nor easter dumping feet of snow in new england. plus, coming soon to florida beaches, a giant blob of stinky seaweed. around twice the width of the united states and visible from space. i ll speak to a leading researcher about the dangers it poses on sea and on land, the impact would have on tourism, and what it will take to clean up the mess. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom was rosemary church. good to have you with us. while, the u.s. air force says american and allied jets will continue to operate in international airspace after a confrontation with russia over the black sea near ukraine. the u.s. military says russian fighter
norah: president biden issues an executive order requiring more gun background checks. it is just common sense. check whether someone is a felon, domestic abuser, before they buy a gun. norah: a safety warning for drivers of midsize suvs. the majority of the midsize suvs we evaluated have a lot of work to do to improve safety for the rear seat position. norah: and remembering women s rights pioneer, former congresswoman pat schroeder. i will never apologize for my tears. i say no tears, no heart. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. tonight, a story making international headlines, the first known physical confrontations between u.s. and russian military forces since the war in ukraine began. a russian fighter jet rammed a $57 million u.s. drone, forcing it down. plus, a new study shows how much a good night s sleep could add to your life span. but first, an intensifying nor easter is slam
inflation is up 6%. norah: president biden issues an executive order requiring more gun background checks. it is just common sense. check whether someone is a felon, domestic abuse or, before they buy a gun. norah: a safety warning for drivers of midsize suvs. the majority of midsize suvs we evaluated have a lot of work to do to improve safety for the rear seat position. nornd: pioneer, former congresswoman pat schroeder. i will never apologize for my tears. i say no tears, no heart. norah: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this tuesday night. tonight, a story making international headlines, the first known physical confrontations between u.s. and russian military forces since the war in ukraine began. a russian fighter jet round a $57 million u.s. drone, forcing it down. plus, a new harvard medical study shows how much a good night s sleep could add to your life span. but first, and intensifying nor easter is slamming new england ton
if you knew all my good intentions were bad from the get go yeah, that s the outlaw side of me. yeah, i m a lover, not a fighter. no, i don t go looking for trouble. sometimes that trouble just finds me. and i could probably help it, but i don t really want to. that s the outlaw side of me. yes, it is i m rough around the edges. i ll be coming off the rails, but i don t blame nobody, just blame me. i might have said i m guilty, sorry i ain t sorry. yeah, that s the outlaw side of me. i m a lover, not a fighter. no, i don t go looking for trouble. yeah, but sometimes that trouble just finds me. and i could probably help it, but i don t really wanna. that s the outlaw side of me. yes, it is. yeah, that s the outlaw side of me [applause] pete: yeah! there we go! will: that is chris janson with the title song off the new album, outlaw side of me, right here on the floor, in the living room, fox & friends on this saturday morning. that
good saturday morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. i m amara walker. i m victor blackwell. good to be with you. we start this morning with dangerous conditions brought on by now post-tropical cyclone lee. the storm is still maintaining those hurricane-force winds, and so far warnings remain in place as lee begins to whip the new england coast, bringing heavy rainfall through cape cod and all the way through maine. though it s not expected to reach the u.s., the outer bands are expected to pack strong winds up to 80 miles an hour and could bring flooding throughout the new england coast. maine has declared a state of emergency, and authorities are warning people to stay inside and prepare to hunker down for the storm. many states are warning people to state out of the water this morning because of dangerous rip currents that could drag people out to see. let s go to allison chincar in the weather center. what are we talking about in terms of impacts? the int