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hello again. thank you for joining me again. im fredricka whitfield. russia said it will suspend its participation in the grain export deal with ukraine. ukraines foreign minister telling russia to stop its "hunger games". nic robertson is in kyiv. nic, whats the significance of this move? >> reporter: this is very significant. russia says it has suspended the deal for an indefinite period. this was a deal that was struck by the u.n., two parallel deals, one with ukraine and one with...

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...

thats the strangest case of rising damp ive ever seen. no, the whole place is made of it. and spencer meets the man behind an icon. this is your baby. but as the ipod is laid to rest for good, we meet the robots built to break down your iphone. and also, cats — big ones. a giant redwood — the largest tree on earth. and this ones been laser—scanned with lidar technology, capturing a sense of the endangered species so viewers dont have to physically visit californias sequoia nation...

he pleaded. this after russia warned if nato further arms ukraine with battle tanks and long-range missiles, it will lead to a whole new level of war. its been nearly a year since the russian invasion t. united states perspective has shifted during that time. remember the unwillingness to be a participant in a three-way deal that would have had the united states backfill polands fleet of fighter planes after they give mig 25 fighters to ukraine? the biden administration said no. they w...

just maybe things in this country would snap back into something resembling a pre-trump normal. dangerous elements of the far right would crawl back into their dark caves and corners that want harm done to the foundations of our most prized institutions, relentlessly maligned for years under donald trump would repair themselves. maybe even overnight. simply because trump is no longer the person sitting behind the resolute desk. sadly it appears that any of those hopes were in vain. mor...

who was going to succeed rupert murdoch? >> lachlan, elizabeth, and james all have their own places in the murdoch empire. lachlan is the one who is closest to the seat of power. >> but he finds himself in the middle of this shark tank. >> he chastises roger ailes. rupert completely sides with ailes. elizabeth, as a programmer, has something close to rupert murdochs own eye for the new and the fresh, but shes never going to get the top job with her father. she decides she has to get ou...

>> who was going to succeed rupert murdoch? >> lachlan, elizabeth, and james all have their own places in the murdoch empire. lachlan is the one who is closest to the seat of power. >> but he finds himself in the middle of this shark tank. >> he chastises roger ailes. rupert completely sides with ailes. elizabeth, as a programmer, has something close to rupert murdochs own eye for the new and the fresh, but shes never going to get the top job with her father. she decides she has to get...

the breaking of the wand by the lord chamberlain symbolised the official end of queen elizabeth iis reign. the late queens coffin was lowered into the royal vault — and interred next to her husband, the duke of edinburgh. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. queen elizabeth has made herfinaljourney from london to windsor — and has been buried with her late husband, the duke of edinburgh. it follows a day of the highest ceremony — not seen in this country...

customers in florida. and the other major concern at this hour, the tornado watches in effect into the night. airport closures, the ripple effect now, and this hurricane now headed inland. headed straight for orlando before then tracking north. alerts at this hour up across florida, georgia, and now the carolinas. our meteorologists ginger zee and rob marciano both on the ground again tonight with our team across florida. also, the acting deputy director of noaas national hurricane cen...

off of the gulf coast there. were not going to get a sense of it until tomorrow. but yes, it looks pretty path down in. >> and well be talking about this later in the hour. thanks, chris. and thank you for joining us. hurricane ian continues to create a swath of -- in made landfall just after 3:00 this afternoon in southwestern florida, near k oconnor, a island off of the coast of fort myers. ian came ashore as a category four hurricane with 150 mile per hour winds. just a few miles pe...