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just ahead. >> we will continue to bring gas prices down. >> they know the economy remains top of mind for voters. >> the president. >> hi, bob. >> my whole life has been deals. >> it is trump unvarnished, blunt, profane. it will not surprise you that he attacks people he doesnt like. >> we havent seen something like this in new york city for nearly a century. >> these are human beings being shipped all over. >> announcer: live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with max foster. it ...

united states and around the world. it is wednesday, october 19th. im christine romans. we should hopefully know the winners of the mid-term election. the latest cnn polling shows the economy and inflation are the top issues for voters. later today president biden will announce the sale of 15 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve. that will happen in december. mr. bidens aim is to ease gas prices. the move fulfills the administrations decision back in march to rel...

what exactly do we expect to hear from him? >> reporter: yeah, thats right, bianna. president biden is going to be tackling head on what has become a political liability for democrats less than three weeks away from these midterm elections and thats the price of gas in the united states, which is now 20 cents higher than it was a month ago. we have seen those prices come down some over the last week, but there are still a lot of concerns, especially given the cut in production announce...

university. five teenagers in hong kong have been found guilty of advocating a violent revolution against the chinese state and sentenced up to three years in detention. with the rising cost of living many people are facing a cold winter but there is hope for some. a community organisation in burnley is providing emergency plumbing and heating repairs to vulnerable people for a low—cost or no cost at all. james anderson set up the service to help elderly and disabled people stay warm...

is among several injured in a stabbing in italy — which left one person dead. and in sweden, resesarchers say theyre close to completing the first crash test dummy based on an average woman. and in sport, englands progress at the mens t20 world cup match looks precarious — as rain delays their match against australia in melbourne. the worlds richest man, elon musk, has completed his long running £38 billion takeover of the social media company, twitter. the entrepreuner tweeted "t...

it feels really warm, we will continue to do so until the weekend, staying mild, windy with rain at times. now, we have already seen very heavy rain in places today. the radar shows that, it has been driving northwards and eastwards, it is clearing just about all area, lingering in northern scotland. we will see rain in the northern isles, elsewhere spells of sunshine, one or two shower, particularly in northern ireland, we will stay windy out there, the wind only slowly easing through...

good morning. in sport, theres just no stopping manchester city. theyve gone top of the premier league after thrashing southampton with the man of the moment erling haaland scoring his 20th goal of the season. oh, wow! 50—year—old music reversioned for the 21st century: we take a look at a new exhibition about the who. and while it will be a fine day to the south—east of the uk today after a bit of a chilly start, further north get ready. some wet and windy weather is set to push...

to tackling climate change, despite his decision to miss next months cop27 climate summit. a coin fit for a king. the first 50ps carrying the image of charles iii are struck, and will enter circulation in december. its redemption for ronaldo. after being dropped for discplinary reasons, he returns with a goal as manchester united progress to the knock—out stages of the europa league. good morning. it is a blustery day ahead with a band of rain pushing north and east but most of us se...

fed up, just fill up and a president doubling down on relief he says will soothe the sting. but will it? we are all over it with peter doocy and a president yet again to tap the reserve for more oil a and colin mcshane on two races that could determine if the president succeeds or fails. and how he would put the saudis in their place. then, remembering this day 35 years ago today when a bull market was put in its place and capitalism itself seemed on the brink. funny thing, history. fu...

of is the friendships, that im most proud of. how could you not be proud of this friendship? from the moment his former team—mate rob burrow was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in 2018, he was determined to do what he could to raise awareness. for him, and what he is going through, what the family are going through, i wanted to show them that i cared, and it sounds daft that you are doing it to show someone that you care, because you should be with them, and i see him as often as...