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youre live in the "cnn newsroom." im jim acosta in atlanta. >> four, three, two, one. engines full power. and liftoff. falcon 9, go axiom. [ applause ] together we expand -- >> this is a beautiful sight if you just missed it, right now four private astronauts are on the way to the international space station. the axiom 2 mission blasted off from the kennedy space center just minutes ago. well go there live in just a few minutes to wrap up some really remarkable developments on the spac...

>> giddy up. >> the producers were right, that is quite some video. thank you for being with us -- thank you for being with me, you can sleep in tomorrow. >> yay. >> at 9:00 cnn "news central" starts right now. arrested for threatening to kill, kidnap or inflict harm on a president. a man crashes a u-haul into gates right outside the white house. new details this morning, including video that seems to show a flag with a swastika and we just learned the mans identity. back in court,...

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we are standing by for a big moment in space. a privately crewed spacecraft will dock with the international space station this hour, its only the second time that has happened. and for the first time a woman is leading the mission. this is cnn "news central." just a few hours from now high stakes talks on the debt crisis between president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy. they are set to resume in-person one-on-one. this morning its not clear how close or how far they are from...

saturday the 6th of may. that is such a long time for you to be detained is yes, it was. . i such a long time for you to be detained is yes, it was. . lam such a long time for you to be detained is yes, it was. . i am a bit speechless, actually, having heard that account of what happened to you. and your colleagues. well, thank you both for setting out so clearly what happened. that is very helpful to the committee. we are going to have some questions. so, lee anderson?— going to hav...

case, but what we know is this, the irs whistle-blowers lawyers have written to members of congress saying that the whistle-blower and his entire team have been "removed from the ongoing and sensitive investigation of the high-profile controversial subject about which our client sought to make whistle-blower disclosures to congress." the whistle-blower previously alleged political interference in the investigation of that high-profile, controversial subject who fox has been told is hun...

tonight, television takes a look at itself. >> whats on the idiot box? >> its only an idiot box if an idiot is watching. >> at this period of time will be looked upon as the platinum age. >> our obligation is to entertain. if weve left something to think about, so much the better. >> television should not be just entertainment. >> charges were leveled at the commercial television networks. >> congress has no right to interfere in the media. >> excuse me! >> we have the responsibility t...

a barrage of missiles raining down on ukrainian cities, and russian says they took out major munitions, but ukraine says they took out most of them. a drought fueled by climate change is drying up the colorado river. leaving game. umpires are walking off of the diamond not because of the players, but because of their parents. the shortage of umpires. all of this coming up on cnn "news central." president biden has wrapped up the first day of his big trip to japan. this morning he ...

the conversation back to the possibility of financial disaster. after days of optimism, negotiators stopped talking all but leliminating the hopes of a deal by this weekend. and a mission for missiles and money, ukraines volodymyr zelenskyy is headed to japan where he will ask the richest democracies to deliver more weapons at a crucial moment. plus mess with the mouse, misout on millions. ron desantis feud with disney drops plans with a billion dollar complex in orlando. that haas...

>> what are you going to do tomorrow? >> cant top that. >> you can. bring it. >> see you tomorrow. >> cnn "news central" is now. that music. ♪ new reaction this morning after the town hall with former president trump. what democrats and republicans are saying and how this might shift the race for 2024 in surprising directions. key economic data just into cnn showing inflation is cooling. weekly jobless claims have ticked up to the highest levels since october 2021. title 42 end...