To venture out. Louisiana national guard is out right now searching for survivors and anyone who needs help. Incredibly dangerous conditions. These are pictures from the u. S. Coast guard here. An official in Jefferson Parish says there are downed Power Lines in the Mississippi River after the winds brought down a key and very important electrical tower. You can see that is danger written all over it. We learned President Biden will be addressing the Hurricane Relief efforts this afternoon. Lets begin our coverage with cnns nadia live in New Orleans for us. Nadia, watching your live shot the last hour was perfect evidence of how challenging the Power Situation is in town. Hopefully well stay reconnected. Tell me what youre seeing. Yeah. Hopefully this time, kate, and Thats Part of the challenge. Right . We have issues with Cell Service here. A lot of people dont have power to let their Family Members know that theyve survived this storm. And then we have Power Outages all throughout th
Followup. Reporter these statebacked hackers have enriched themselves in the course of their attacks and have demanded millions in Ransom Payments including a large Ransom Request to an unnamed u. S. Company. China was also formerly accused of orchestrating the massive hack earlier this year of microsoft exchange, which impacted Tens Of Thousands of computers and networks around the world. The biden administration says it has raised these actions directly with the chinese government. Together with our allies, together with our partners were not ruling out any additional actions to hold the prc accountable. Reporter the Justice Department unsealed an indictment of four chinese nationals for an Espionage Campaign to hack into the Computer Systems of dozens of victim companies, universities, and government entities. Prosecutors revealed various ways that stolen secrets were passed including being embedded in photos of a Koala And Donald trump. Those charged allegedly worked for Chinas Min
taped interview. the president discussing another giant news story, the investigation into former president trump s confidant rudy giuliani. i learned about that last night when the rest of the world learned about it, my word. i had no idea this was under way. this last administration politicized the justice department so badly, so many of them quit, so many left because that s not the role of a president to say who should be prosecuted, when they should be prosecuted, who should be not prosecuted. more on that story ahead. but first, the president s traveling sales pitch tees up a fascinating and consequential question, can a president whose party just barely controls congress win public support and the votes for a multitrillion dollar plan that gives family and the economy long overdue help and expands the role of government in challenging preschool for 3-year-olds and finding care for an aging parent. in a speech last night the president cast this as critical, he says
thinking about is marriage equality, and you will remember same-sex marriage legalized in one case, and i will talk with jim obergefell. 1 million americans have now died from covid-19 since the start of the pandemic. we ll go back to the first epicenter of the virus. we start with the war in ukraine. matt bradley is on the ground in ukraine, and i want to bring in the pentagon correspondent, courtney kube, and former u.s. ambassador to ukraine, william taylor. you have said the u.s. is providing sensitive information to the ukraines to help them fight, and that intelligence has led to the deaths of several russian generals, and what are we hearing from the national u.n. security council this morning? the national security council is honing in on the word intent here precipitation administration acknowledges they provide battlefield intelligence and have for sometime to the ukrainians, and that s about talking about movement of the troops and equipment around the battle
by attempting to climb snowdon. morning. starting off on a very cloudy note with some patchy rain and drizzle, the cloud will break through the day allowing sam chan to develop but as that happens further showers well as well. all the details throughout the programme. it s tuesday 3rd may. our main story. the un and red cross hope to oversee the evacuation of another group of civilians from a steel works plant in mariupol. there are hundreds of people still trapped inside the azovstal bunkers, including dozens of young children. ukrainian forces defending the site say russia is using planes, tanks and warship missiles to continue its bombardment. james reynolds has this report. imagine having to make your home in the depths of the nuclear bunker. hundreds of civilians, including about 20 children, remain deep under the azovstal steelworks in mariupol, alongside ukrainian soldiers. this underworld is the only refuge from russia s siege. on sunday, around 100 civilians managed