i want wyoming to be protected and i don t feel that liz is doing that job. she stood up for what she believes in. this primary election is over, but now the real work begins. welcome, it is wednesday, august 17th, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington, 2:00 a.m. in wyoming where voters have spoken handing former u.s. president donald trump and his supporters perhaps their biggest primary victory yet. just a few months ahead of the midterm elections. trump s most forceful congressional critic liz cheney has lost her house seat. well i won t back down, no, i won t back down cheney conceded to her trump-backed rifle harriet hageman, but issued a rallying call to all americans who care about protecting democracy. cheney is vowing to do everything she can to keep the former u.s. president out of the white house. and steer the republican party away from his lies and influence. jeff zelleeny was there and has that report. reporter: congresswoman liz chen
journalist. and elon musk sends twitter stock into a frenzy regarding his multi-billion takeover of the company. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with dkim brunhuber. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy says more than a thousand towns and villages have been taken from the russian forces and that the russians are paying a heavy price for their aggression. translator: today we can report on 200 downed military aircraft. russia has not lost so many aircraft in any war in decades, and russia has lost almost 27,000 soldiers. ukraine also says russian troops continue to retreat from around the city of kharkiv in the north. further south, ukraine claim it is successfully blocked a russian advance at a key river in the donbas, that it destroyed 70 armed vehicles, including tanks. about 30 tanks were left stranded after make bing the crossing. the pentagon says secretary lloyd austin again appealed for a cease-fire and to keep the lines of communication open
Breaking news overnight, a Border Crossing finally opens in the middle east, enabling trucks to carry humanitarian aid to the people of gaza. But how long will it remain open is yet to be known. Two american women are now free after being held hostage by hamas in gaza for nearly two weeks. But as many as 200 other people taken from israel are still in captivity this morning. And closer to home, theres something in the water in one bay area town that you definitely dont want to drink. Good morning, and thanks for starting your day with us. Today is saturday, october 21st. Im max darrow. Breaking news in the middle east this morning. The Border Crossing between egypt and gaza opened today, allowing trucks carrying humanitarian aid into gaza for the First Time Since october 7th. A 20truck convoy entered gaza through the rafa Border Crossing with supplies and aid for those who live there. Since the intensified fighting began, many in gaza were without food or water, and hospitals are in ur
Average but pleasant. Low 60s for most of you, upper 50s at the coast. A heavy jacket tonight with numbers dropping quickly into the 40s. So well talk more in detail about what to expect for the game today. And well see if the rain will materialize on monday, chris. Lisa, thank you. Breaking news out of san jose where two people are dead and two others are in Critical Condition after an Apartment Fire in san jose. It happened just before 5 00 this morning. You can see fire crews battling smoke and flames at the building near ninth and reed, just a few blocks away from the San Jose State University campus. Were working to gather more details and well keep you posted throughout the morning. Traffic along highway 101 in San Francisco is running smoothly this morning. This wasnt the case on one of the busiest travel days of the year. A tragic crash yesterday afternoon blocked driver at the height of rush hour on the southbound side of the freeway near cesar chavez. The response and cleanup
Resignation ahead of talks on his future on sunday. Hello im Maryam Namazie in london youre watching aljazeera also coming up palestinians say they will break off contact with the trumpet ministration if that office in washington is closed. Lebanons Prime Minister saad hariri meets the french president in paris and says hell return to lebanon on wednesday. Fearing for the future survivors of august deadly landslide in sierra leone and left homeless once again. Also for artists one hot being moved piece by piece here in new york to find out why. Our top story tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of zimbabwes capital demanding president Robert Mugabe resign the ninety three year. Has been under house arrest at his official residence in harare after the military took control on wednesday the ruling zanu p. F. Party says it will hold a meeting on sunday to discuss mugabes fate tasa reports. Ecstatic zimbabweans say they can feel change is coming soldiers posed for selfies