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>> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. youre live in the "cnn newsroom." im jim acosta in washington, a very late saturday night on memorial day weekend but were here for good reason. were here in a crucial moment on debt ceiling talks. multiple sources tell cnn that the white house and house republican leaders have reach an agreement in principle, we should note in principle on raising the nations debt ceiling. just ten minutes from now house speaker kevin mccarthy will address re...

negotiators locked in a stalemate with a little more breathing room. the treasury department estimating the u.s. will go into default on june 5th, giving both sides an extra four days to reach a deal. some republicans refusing to pass a deal unless their demands are met. what is at stake for millions of americans. 12 people taken to the hospital with respiratory issues. geo bonito standing by. the holiday travel rushes on. 42 million americans expected to drive or fly over the long mem...

american people. a new fox news poll shows that the president is basing serious competition from democrats. he only captured 62% of the vote against challengers robert f. kennedy jr. and maryanne williamson, and worse, 67% of americans view a biden victory in 2024 as a "disaster or setback" for america, the media pointing out that biden does face an uphill battle. >> horrible news, horrible news for joe biden and the cnn poll. while he leads his competitors by a huge margin, 2/3 of all...

round-the-clock negotiations are on in washington as america faces the very real chance of a potentially catastrophic debt default. house speaker kevin mccarthy saying today he sees progress, but there are still major sticking points that need to be ironed out on everything from spending caps to work requirements. one top republican negotiator warning a deal could be reached as soon as today or they could collapse completely. meanwhile, the national deficit is growing every second, and...

not default in 11 days when the u.s. government runs out of money and is unable to pay its bills. we have team coverage of all of these new developments. phil mattingly is in japan at the g7 summit. lets begin with melanie in washington, d.c. help us understand where things stand. is the president optimistic? >> reporter: what i would say is the talks have not blown up completely yet but they are hanging by a thread. after a weekend of rejected offers, installed talks, the negotiators ...

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the deadline to avoid an economic catastrophe. they appear to be inching toward a deal as the clock winds down. were keeping an eye on the roads and in the air, with memorial day travel rush under way. this weekend could be one for the history books. new reporting about what allegedly happened the day before the fbi showed up to former president trumps estate looking for classified documents. in rome, 24 hours after pope francis tells telemundo his health is improving, hes sick a...

fox news alert president biden is wrapping up his time in japan giving along press conference that ended about 20 minutes ago. >> live team coverage with edward lawrence covering what biden can expect when he comes home. pete: they watched it so you dont have to lets start with peter doocy was in the press conference. >> the two things that they talk the most about was weapons for ukraine as they fight off the russian offensive and also what to do about a rising china in this part of t...

woman who disappeared last year. a suspect pinned an officer to the ground and trapped him in a head lock. more on those stories throughout the hour. check that out. first the u.s. supreme court in session right now with major cases still on the docket and possible decisions today as the court prepares to issue new rulings. welcome to a new hour of "americas newsroom," im dana perino. >> bill: hello, how are you doing? here we go. halftime? here we go, bill hemmer. good morning at home...

st the far enough away that between here and washington, d.c. they stop to refuel in alaska. and so its going to be a while until he gets back with home. a big part of the reason they came to hiroshima, the leader of the worlds seven is largest economies, is to figure out what to do about a rising china, especially in this region. and the president got a question about chinese military actions, particularly the lack of contact there has been between general lloyd austin and his counter...