i m like what they re used to it, but i m like, oh that s right. no more coach k. so it s a totally different something, but still very special nonetheless. yeah, absolutely. i like it. all right. carolyn, man. oh, thank you so much hello again. everyone. i thank you so much for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. all right. new major developments just announced in that baltimore bridge collapse officials now say the first lift of a piece of the francis scott key bridge is expected to happen as soon as today. it s the first step in the process of eventually reopening a shipping channel to baltimore s critical port, cnn s gloria pazmino is in baltimore for us. so cool gloria, what more can you tell us about the plans ahead yeah. friday. good news in the sense that we are finally getting some news about the first step that the authorities are going to take in order to begin this massive cleanup project, as you said, they are going to move the first opponent we re shown
candidates. both donald trump and joe bident traveled to new york today, but for very different reasonsfr . about an hour ago, biden shuffled in to radio citoy music hall in midtown manhattan for a glitzy, studded high dollar fundraiser. the eventglitzy, , lizzo, nai shell and queen latifah and aa e panel moderated by stephen colbert. ted between barack obama,n bara bill clinton and joeck biden himself, a picture with the three presidents could be arrangee withd for a mere $100,000. tickets were priced as high as 500,000. all told, the event raised a record $25 million for the biden campaign. meanwhile, a couple of miles. , former president trump was at ai funeradel. he accepted an invitation to attend a waketed for nypd officer jonathan diller, and who was shot and killed by a violent career by a criminal rg the streets of new york city. take a look. i want to thank bruct toe and al of the people that have worked so hard to make this area beautiful and safe. and this is
this from berlin. so fred, let s start with what you ve been learning about. who was behind this and how russia might respond either victor well, first of all, the russians are saying that that death toll that you mentioned is already well over 100. now actually the russian sphere that, that is actually still going to rise. they say right now that the authorities are actually combing through that building, the crocus city hall on the outskirts of moscow a place called cross neil gorsuch, the roof of that building, obviously partially collapsed. a lot of the place has been burned down. so the russian authorities still going through that right now. now, as far as the attackers themselves are concerned, the russians are now saying claiming that they have apprehended, not just the for attackers that they say went inside the crocus city hall and started shooting people at point blank, as eyewitnesses said, they also say that they have seven people who they say worked together with
hometown rally last week for the bowl-winning kansas city chiefs, lyndell mays and dominic miller are the two man. this is separate from the two teens facing gun-related and resisting arrest charges. as you may know, lisa lopez-galvan, 43-year-old, mother of two, and a local dj and radio host was killed during the shootout. more than 20 others, including nearly a dozen children, were wounded investigators said the two men did not know each other and got into a verbal argument, which then escalated the news continues right here on cnn welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper this hour, these skyrocketing number of people homeless in america up 12% last year in punk, the impacting some 650 people well, the sharpest rise, the biggest population of homeless since the us government started keeping records. so what s driving this? well, today we re launching a brand new series, looking into it and it starts in the homeless capital of the united states california, plus in the 2024 rac
cnn breaking news good morning. you were alive in the cnn newsroom? of those pro-palestinian protests on college campuses in the turks and caicos. and the head of the government there is addressing the arrest of five americans for allegedly bringing live ammunition onto the islands were on that in a moment and we re watching the arrival right now. but your show, you live at the white house watching the arrival of the kenyan president and first lady at the white house. it s the first official state visit for an african leader to the united states, to the white house since 2008. and we ll have more on those pictures in just a moment. but first we begin with the trouble on tap for ticketmaster, the justice department is expected to announce a major lawsuit at any moment against ticketmaster s owner live nation, accusing the concert giant of operating a monopoly. the government alleges live nation of users it s industry dominance for years to stifle competition and rip off fans