the lead starts right now. a city center in eastern ukraine rocked by a missile strike. why this target and why now. cnn is live on the scene. plus contrasting claims. what persuaded prigozhin, the wagner boss to stop his apparent revolt in russia. the leader in belarus has his version. and while vladimir putin puts his own spin on what went down. erin burnett is leading or coverage tonight in eastern ukraine into and donald trump lashing out after a cnn exclusive audio of the president talking about classified documents. welcome to the lead, everyone. i m bianna golodryga in for jake tapper. we start with the world lead and breaking news from eastern ukraine. at least two massive russian strikes in the kramatorsk region. one where three people were killed including a child. an eyewitness tells cnn s team on the ground they ve seen up to a dozen people pulled from the rubble after days of turmoil inside of russia. following an aetempted armed rebel group led by prig
iowa has been rocked by blizzards, with life threatening temperatures. heavy snowfall has made travel difficult and dangerous. and on monday, when voters head to the in person caucuses the temperatures will fall dangerously low. here in des moines, the national weather service predicts a high of 1 degree fahrenheit. that s 18 degrees celsius. the low is forecast to be 10 degrees fahrenheit, or 23 degrees celsius. things are more dire when you consider wind chill effects. those stepping out the door may feel like they are experiencing temperatures of 30 degrees fahrenheit, or 34 degrees celsius. that hasn t stopped some volunteers who continued to canvass through the snow in the race s final days. but will the majority of voters brave the bitter temperatures to attend the in person caucuses? experts are watching to see if and how turnout in monday s voting is impacted by the extreme weather. the candidates spent sunday imploring voters to plan to vote monday while giving
their celebrations, that s for sure. also celebrating today, is kate cross. she s been named in england s squad for the ashes test with australia after recovering from illness. the pace bowler needed multiple rounds of antibiotics to treat a parasite infection, but has been included in a is player squad for the four day test at trent bridge starting on 22nd june. she said on social media, it s always so special . the test is followed by three t20s and three one day internationals. full details of the squad are on the bbc sport website and app. it s a huge day for women s sport in england. last year was the baroness this morning euros. this summer at the ashes. the winners of the ashes in particular, for us, i think is much as we can we would encourage people to get out. and watch what we are hoping will be some really entertaining cricket. meanwhile, the men s ashes starts in four days time and australia got the perfect warm up by beating india on sunday to become world tes
laura: hi, i m laura ingraham. this is a special edition of the ingraham angle. i hope you are having an amazing starts to 2024. i cannot believe it s another election. all right, the iowa caucuses are just a couple weeks away. and we could soon start to see a thinning of the g.o.p. field. it s about time. but, before things really ramp up. politically, we wanted to take this time to remember how much fun we had in 2023. some of the biggest laughs came of course when raymond with me. here is a look back at what we all did. it s time for seen and unseen where we reveal the stories behind the headlines for that we turn to fox news contributor raymond arroyo. all right. biden had an event for the kennedy center honorees i know at the white house. and that happened the other day. queen latifah got a little less than the royal treatment. with other movies and movies she has earned golden globe and primetime enemy enemy. [laughter] that s me. prime time emmy. laura, t
americans hit the poles to elect the next president of the united states, with the shadow of what happened last time hanging over everything. as we face a collision of politics and the law like nothing we ve seen in our history. the presidential candidate, the republican front-runner is facing 91 criminal charges against four different cases. everything may hinge on the election subversion trial in washington. jack smith is trying to stop him from saying things. the courtroom cannot going to let the defendant turn it into a forum, where he gives irrelevant information and projects politics into these preetings. the michigan supreme court rejected an attempt to remove the president from the ballot, based on the insurrectionist ban. that s a victory for team trump, and it comes just days after colorado did kick trump off of the ballot. that s over his role in the january 6th riot at the united states capital. colorado says it has asked the supreme court to overturn that ruling.