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Would be into acronyms too if the alternative was to say -- what is it? topography? i cant even get it once. swot. >> surface ocean water topo topography. >> thanks, kristin. >> thank you. it is the top of the hour on "cnn newsroomnewsroom." hello, everyone. im bianna golodryga. >> im victor blackwell. good to be with you. the biden administration is condemning russias latest barrage of missile attacks on major ukrainian cities and is now preparing to send ukraine a key defense system. [ speak...

Terrifying, the most brutal, which is the one party authoritarian rule the dominant dominated the american south from reconstruction up until the american voting acts in the 60s. corrupt, predatory and violent. and you know what? couldnt throw the bums out. one party rule transparent antithetical to the basic type of democracy. but its very much still a threat today. now you see the democrats currently control the white house in both the congress in the senate. but if you throw them up, which a ...

Is there a culture from your editors and your colleagues that scoops matter — perhaps scoops matter the most? i mean, stephanie was talking earlier about the importance of explanation and of explainers. of course, journalism comes in many forms. is scoop — are scoops still the pre—eminent form in your newsroom? i mean, its really interesting. so, sunday times, one of a number of publications that has a paywall, so we dont just want reach — i mean, its sort of good for our prestige and ou...

Importantly, what ukraine needs right now in the very close fight theyre in, in three different fronts. >> i feel like you made that as comprehensible as possible. and that we all now got a crash course in the acronyms of military speak. so, retired lieutenant mark hertling, thank you very much. >> if you dont have a headache, then ive accomplished my mission. thank you. >> mission accomplished. thank you very much. okay. so president biden set to in minutes from puerto rico. hes meeting with ...

Just want reach — i mean, its sort of good for our prestige and our public interest role when scoops get followed up and widely reported. but we also want to serve our readers and, you know, once upon a time, the metric of a decent story was whether it was discussed on the andrew marr show or whether it got on the front page. now we have these terrifying acronyms like dti — our dwell time index — which... dwell time index! everyone listening is jotting that one down. yeah, absolutely. that...

On the front page. now we have these terrifying acronyms like dti, our dwell time index, which... dwell time index! everyone listening is jotting that one down. yeah, absolutely. that acronym basically denotes whether people are making it to the end of our stories. i mean, we often feel like were doing things that are important, but occasionally, you know, well dedicate a lot of column space or pixel space to a piece and it transpires the readers dont necessarily care as much as wed like them to...

Are scoops still the pre—eminent form in your newsroom? i mean, it�*s really interesting. so sunday times, one of a number of publications, it has a paywall. so we don�*tjust want reach. i mean, it�*s sort of good for our prestige and our public interest role when scoops get followed up and widely reported. but we also want to serve our readers. and, you know, once upon a time, the metric of a decent story was what whether it was discussed on the andrew marr show or whether it got on the...

What is happening tonight. >> lawrence, i think one thing that goes through my mind is that as much experience as we have, each disaster has its own individual characteristic. you can prepare in june, you can use acronyms like this, you can do all of the planning, you can be relatively confident that you have response capabilities. but each disaster has wrinkles, has characteristics that are unique. >> and as you look at this one, what do you expect are going to be the unique challenges to respo...

Tonight a cosmic mission that could one day save all mankind. that is not a hollywood intro. for the first time ever nasa will attempt to slam a spacecraft into an asteroid in order to knock it off its trajectory. it could one day prevent a planetary disaster if one of those guys comes this way. cnns kristin fisher joins me with more. its not going to blow it up like armageddon-style, it just wants to divert it like a pool ball, right? >> right. the goal is not to make this asteroid explode, the...

Unprecedented whether its a republican or a democratic former president we have never seen one holding on to this type of sensitive information. >> can we dig in a little more, josh? can you talk about what kind of information these documents labeled like these -- that you see there, what would it contain? >> this here is a cover sheet. this is what my former doj colleague talked about in the last segment. this sits on top of classified information and tells the person holding the document what ...