announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with robyn curnow. despite condemnations from the u.n. and major world powers, myanmar s military crackdown on protesters is only getting bloodier and more dangerous. a human rights group says as least 38 demonstrators were killed on sunday. it is the deadliest day so far since last month s coup. and there could be more deaths we just don t know about. the military junta has now declared martial law in six districts of yang orngs which is myanmar s largest city. i want to go straight to our paula hancocks who s been monitoring all of these latest developments and of course this increase in violence on the streets against protesters. what more can you tell us? hi, paula. reporter: well, robyn, it s very clear to everybody that the level of force that security forces are now using against protesters is increasing. it is definitely on the rise. as you say, yesterday being the deadliest day so far that we know of since
reporter: adenovirus and a bunch of other stuff that can be tested for on that big panel, the pcr testing. o donnell: good information. always good to see you. dr. lapook, thank you. tonight, the 200,000 people who live on hawaii s big island are on alert, as mauna loa, the world s largest active volcano, is erupting for the first time in nearly 40 years. it s been shooting lava as high as 200 feet in the air. but, right now, it s not threatening any homes or businesses. officials warn that air quality could quickly worsen from volcanic ash, and flights could also be disrupted. actor will smith sat down for his first tv interview since his infamous oscar night slap of comedian chris rock. for the academy award-winner told the daily show s trevor noah that he understands how shockin. that was for people. here s cbs s carter evans. welcome back to the daily sr show! kind sir! reporter: after staying mostly out of the spotlight since his oscars slap. oh, wow! reporter: .
she told seth meyers about a candid campaign moment, sharing her passion for the hawk eye state. i saw mazie. it was she and i, or so i thought. and i was like, i [ bleep ] iowa. people show up at events. they are serious about love of country. they will eye ball you. they are going to talk in a way that s relevant. it s good stuff. also, beto o rourke talking to the daily show s trevor noah, about his showing in the polls. are you where you hoped to be in the presidential race? look, i would love to be doing a lot better. that s for sure. i wish that enthusiasm and dedication was reflected in the polls. to answer your question, i don t think the polling reflects the passion and the commitment and the resolve of our supporters,
it s good stuff. also, beto o rourke talking to the daily show s trevor noah, about his showing in the polls. are you where you hoped to be in the presidential race? look, i would love to be doing a lot better. that s for sure. i wish that enthusiasm and dedication was reflected in the polls. to answer your question, i don t think the polling reflects the passion and the commitment and the resolve of our supporters, from all over the country. i really feel it. the most recent cnn poll has beto o rourke at just 3%. streaming wars are heating up. at&t holding a presentation today to show its new service, hbo max. the launch window have been announced. quali friends and the west wing will be on there. it s not known what will happen to hbo now.
it s smerkonish.com this hour, on this whistleblower business, what are the political implications as we know them now? for president trump? devastating? benign? perhaps helpful? still to come, the nfl suffering from a severe quarterback shortage. prompting some to point to colin kaepernick as a natural fill-in. but is his controversial kneeling protest the reason? the former san francisco 49er quarterback hasn t played in the league in more than 900 days. here s the daily show s trevor noah s take on the situation. five teams have already lost their quarterbacks to injury. yeah. which is very lucky for colin kaepernick and very suspicious. i m not saying he hurt anybody but maybe while he was taking a knee he also asked god for favor. both. adjust your comfort with your sleep number setting. so, can it help us fall asleep faster? yes, by gently warming your feet. but can it help keep me asleep?