u.s. midterm elections and each of the last three u.s. presidents is on the campaign trail to rally voters in hopes of winning power in congress. record heat across the u.s., over 70 high-temperature records are expected to be broken across the country on monday. a surprising admission by iran, how they ve helped russia with the war in ukraine, after weeks of denial. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with laila harak. they may potentially shift the balance of power in congress after voting. this tuesday, every single seat in the house will be at play while in the senate, 35 positions are up for grabs. right now, democrats controlled both chambers by a thin margin and if republicans take control of either one, they could restrict president joe biden s agenda for the next two years. the outcome could be decided in any one of these six states. five of them are battlegrounds that mr. biden flipped in 2020, including georgia where early voting numbers have been
ahead on cnn newsroom, pulling out all the stops in pennsylvania. president biden teaming up with his former boss, barack obama, to get the pblue vote out, whil trump rallies republicans. it seems he has a new nickname for his most likely challenger to lead the party. we ll have details plus analysis from a former member of congress for the state. and destruction left behind in america s tornado alley. the latest from cnn s world weather center. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. first, we are following a developing story out of eastern africa. a commercial aircraft of an unknown number of passengers has crashed into lake victoria in tanzania. the plane was owned by precision air, which said a rescue operation was now underway for possible survivors. the airline said it went down near their airport located on lake victoria s western shore. the president of tanzania has taken to social media to urge calm while rescuers work at t
them neville. former president obama just wrapped up a rally with democratic senate candidate john fetterman in pittsburgh. mr. obama will team up with president biden for another rally later this afternoon in philadelphia, and former president trump stumping later as well for senate candidate mehmet oz and gop gubernatorial candidate doug maas try january know. we ll have full cover coverage with lauren wright standing by in philly, bryan llenas on former president trump hitting the trail, but first, rich edson on the democrats rolling out their big guns, and he is live in pittsburgh. hey, rich. reporter: hey, good afternoon, arthel. it is a wealth of former presidents here on the western part of the state. president obama just finished here close to the university of pittsburgh where he s trying to turn i out voters, college students, folks in the area to vote for john fetterman for u.s. senate. also campaigning for the house candidates and the governorship that s also up
hi, marla signs at the white house and this is cnn i just realignment specifically among men of color more so than women and young men, young men. so if you want to make those appeal, you need to talk about things like economics, economic opportunity, and what you re seeing now, you re seeing the foreign president attempt to make that pivot. i think it s smart. i think it s wise to the point that was made this race is going to be one on the margins and i don t think either candidate, democrat or republican should be so presumptive about any group of people to just assume based on their race that they re going to vote one way or the other. the republican party after the growth and opportunity project in 2012 said we re going to reach out to communities of color. i contributed to that. and the party failed in that effort. it comes down to trump of all people actually attempting to make that effort. and i would encourage him to continue for it because every group should h
step down. pappen day yew narrowly avoided a vote of confidence. and how the greek confidence could impact your wallet. 19 occupy protesters were arrested near a park in downtown atlanta saturday night. according to police, protesters were given verbal warning to be out of the park by 11:00 p.m. or face arrests, leading some to pour into the streets, disrupting traffic. one protester was charged with aggravated assault and obstruction for assaulting a motorcycle officer. in central oklahoma, they are cleaning up from the strongest earthquake on record there. the 5.6 magnitude quake hit right before midnight eastern time. no one was seriously hurt, but some homes and businesses were damaged. and at least three sections of a u.s. highway buckled there. people from texas to iowa felt the quake which has triggered at least 30 aftershocks. coming up in about ten minutes, we ll give you a closer look at the damage from this record-breaking quake. entertainer andy williams has