optimistic. and inflation hits a 30-year high just days before president biden is expected to sign his massive infrastructure bill. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. in the coming hours, the trial of kyle rittenhouse is set to resume in kenosha, wisconsin, following a dramatic day of emotional and high stakes testimony from the defendant himself. the defense is expected to call several more witnesses, including a doctor and police officer. rittenhouse charged with killing two people during the protests in kenosha last august took the stand wednesday and testified that he acted in self-defense. cnn s omar jimenez has more on the teen s testimony and the tense moments between the judge and the prosecution. reporter: the most anticipated moment in the trial, kyle rittenhouse taking the stand in his own defense. did you come to downtown kenosha to look for trouble? no. reporter: he took the jury back to august 5th, 2020, whe
president biden. lobbies out lie the support before the president says he wants a decision. they pull out of the cop-26 summit on doctor s orders. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. hello, everyone. it is wednesday, october 27th, and we begin with a big step fighting the pandemic which has lately been impacting children. vaccine advisers to the u.s. food and drug administration are recommending the pfizer vaccine for kids as young as 5. they say the benefits outweigh the risks. take a listen. when we make these kinds of decisions it s all based on one thing. would we give this vaccine to our own children. no one would have said yes if they weren t willing to give it to their on children. the advisory panel voted to recommend the pfizer vaccine for children, but there was one abstention of the vaccine mandates. i just worry that if we say yes that the states are going to mandate administration of this vaccine to children in ord
criminal charges are now on the table after that deadly shooting by alec baldwin. hello, everyone. it s wednesday, october 27th. it s 5:00 a.m. here in new york. thanks so much forget being an early start with me. i m laura jarrett. christina is off today. welcome to our viewers ain the u.s. and all around the world. we begin with the next step to bringing the pandemic to an end. they have recommended the covid vaccine for kids 5 to 11. the they say the benefits outweigh the risks. this as 118,000 more kids tested positive for covid in the last week alone. kids account for a disproportionate share of new cases in the u.s. and higher numbers than other conditions like chickenpox where vaccines are already available for kids. this is a very important option, especially with so much covid around, so many kids trying to go back to school and prevent spread within their families and within their communities. if you look around and see the cases that have happened, the hospital
with less than 48 hours to resolve multiple disputes. patience wearing thin among democrats who want moderate hold outs kirsten sinema and joe manchin. hardly anyone knows where either of them stands. so far neither is saying much. what needs to be done, i keep telling y all, we re going to work and work in good faith. so, why did these two senators matter? why do they always get all the attention? well, four big issues have to be solved in the next 48 hours. hard infrastructure, that s roads and bridges. human infrastructure, that s expanding the social safety net. funding so that the government doesn t shutdown and and lifting the debt ceiling to avoid a government defaults. it is unclear how much to raise the debt ceiling without knowing how much the government is spending. so it all leaves democrats struggling to find a path forward in all four issues. american families frankly in limbo. we should point out this is about families. child care, health care, about fu
strikes on kyiv, happened tonight. you ukraine s emergency service says one missile set an apartment building on fire. ten people were injured. mr. zelensky said that attack took place after he was meeting with the u.n. chief who was unharmed. standing alongside the ukrainian president, he pledged to do all he can to achieve peace. have a listen. this war must end. and peace must be established in line with a charter of operations and international law. many leaders have made many efforts to stop the fighting. but these efforts so far, have not succeeded. i m here to say to you, mr. president, and for the people of ukraine, we will not give up. russia isn t making much headway in its renewed offensive in the east. the u.s. defense official, reporting russia s progress, slow and uneven. this as president zelensky said ten russian services have been identified as suspects of crimes committed in bucha. that s where scores of civilians were found dead after russians pulled ou