Dontae wright into custody over an outstanding warrant. Police Say Wright got back into his car and then an officer fired his gun. Wright was able to drive several blocks before crashing into another car and he died at the scene. His mother says she spoke to her son right before police opened fire. That he was getting pulled over by the police. I said why did you get pulled over . He said they pulled him over because he had Air Fresheners hanging from the mirror. I called and his girlfriend answered, which was the passenger, and said he had been shot. By sunday evening, a large crowd grew and marched toward Brooklyn Center Police headquarters. Protesters tHrew rocks and other objects and reports of shots fired in the area. At least 20 businesses were broken into and the Citys Mayor declared a curfew until 6 00 a. M. Local time. The Minnesota National Guard is being deployed at Brooklyn Center schools are closed today out of an abundance of caution. Sundays shooting in Brooklyn Center l
new fears kicking off of an outbreak putting americans on edge. the president still on vacation in the home of a billionaire in nantucket, massachusetts. let s turn now to jacqui heinrich in that town. we saw the president yesterday, but what s he saying now about the new variant? reporter: hey, good morning to you, edward. despite holiday sales that were expected to climb at a record pace this year, national retail federation predicting up to 10.5% the global markets are reeling from the news of this new variant, and yesterday president biden announced travel restrictions from south africa and seven other neighboring countries will be imposed similar to those imposed by the u.k., more than a dozen other countries after they spoke with scientists about how fast new variant was spreading and also whether vaccines are effective against it. the president said the decision to hut down travel from south africa was made out of an abun cannes of caution, but he abundance of caut
areas where russia s forces are engaged. the war in ukraine is our war. it is everyone s war because ukraine s victory is a strategic imperative for all of us. we can have all meetings, but that is not what will end the war. our response to coming oncom strikes will be swift and lightning fast. welcome to the show, everyone. it is thursday, april 28th, and we begin with russia stepping up its assault on eastern ukraine. the ukrainian military says russian forces have now, quote, exerting intense fire on multiple fronts with a focus on making a break through the kharkiv region. the area has become a staging ground for russia to make advances on the neighboring donetsk as well as luhansk regions. and this is the aftermath of a russian strike on a hospital in the luhansk region. we ve been told one woman is dead and the hospital is operating despite suffering significant damage. if we take you to the south, an explosion rocked the occupied city of kherson on wednesday. h
it can win. and so does everyone here. ukraine needs our help to win today. and they will still need our help when the war is over. this follows secretary austin s announcement of a new goal for the united states. weakening russia s military overall going forward. this morning, we have what could very well be a reaction to that statement for the russian foreign minister sergey lavrov. he said the threat of nuclear war should not be underestimated, although he does claim russia trying to lower the risk. right now, lavrov is meeting with the u.n. secretary-general who knowingly and controversially is in moscow before going to ukraine. and in a couple of hours are the secretary-general will meet face-to-face with vladimir putin. and john, the meeting comes as officials say is a pivotal moment. and secretary off then is calling it indefewefindefensibl. russian invasion is indefensible and so are russian atrocity. we all start from a position of moral clarity. russia is wavi
world, i m max foster. bianca nobilo is off. the president will host for a high-stakes meeting. the president keeps changing positions, waiting those days and changing positions. why the financial markets are nervous about this, is it the 1st or the 14th. it is they destroyed us, it s tragedy tonight, but for today, in our hearts. three, two, one, engines, full power, and liftoff, falcon 9. this is just the beginning of a great journey for all of us. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is monday, may the 22nd. 9:00 a.m. here in london. 4:00 a.m. in washington where the clock is ticking down until the u.s. possibly defaults. negotiations in debt ceiling are set to resume between president joe biden and house ecker kevin mccarthy. u.s. treasury secretary janet yellen is again warning congress anded white house they must come to a resolution soon. i indicated in my last letter to congress that we expect to