Cities Led News Today

♪ very good wednesday morning to you, im jim sciutto. >> and im erica hill. happening right now, more than 4,500 civilians are stuck in the ukrainian city of bakhmut, this as russian forces launch a barrage of attacks on the fiercely contested area, president zelenskyy calling it the countrys most difficult situation. as of now, though, ukrainian forces are still holding the line. cnn is on the ground in eastern ukraine and we will bring you the very latest. plus a political -- >>...

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Cities led by black mayors, by the way. we also had some intra issue here between unions. paul vallas ran with the endorsement of the fop, the fraternal order of police, jim, thats the police union. brandon johnson, who is a paid staffer for the chicago teachers union, ran with the backing of the chicago teachers union. so you have in this backdrop two unions at odds with each other running in the background of this race. and that might not be true if we want to carry what happened in chicago to...

Mostly via zoom to try to convince developing countries that when russia or china call offering money or goods for this or that, not to side with the authoritarians but, instead, to team up with democracies like the u.s. and western europe. domestic headaches though remain at least a dozen cities led by democratic lawmakers, are setting homicide records and organized groups of criminals continue looting retail outlets as part of a wave of smash and grab robberies. officials here say they are usi...