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it is saturday, may 27th, im amara walker. >> im victor blackwell. good to have you. youre in the cnn newsroom. we begin with debt ceiling negotiations getting down to the wire, as the white house and gop lawmakers are racing against the clock to try to prevent a first-ever u.s. default. >> congress now has fewer than nine days to pass a deal after treasury secretary janet yellen warned yesterday that the country could hit the debt ceiling by june 5th. sources say negotiators are hopin...

saying he feels closer to a deal today than he has before, but not everyone in his party is as optimistic. one top republican negotiator warning the deal is still teetering on the brink and could fall apart entirely. meanwhile, the national deficit continues to soar to new heights and treasury secretary janet yellen says there are only eight days remaining to pay americas bills. is everyone on board? >> reporter: well see about that. he came in to the capitol this morning and told re...

♪ russia launches another air strike into ukraine, this one hitting a hospital. the damage therine is significa. our team in dnipro getting a firsthand look at the destruction and the victims. why the death toll could have been even worse. and an investigation into the death of a navy seal following hell week leads to calls for an overhaul to the training program. we have stunning findings to share with you. ♪ a particularly busy 24 hours in ukraine. the latest reports are of...

Last year, navy seal candidate kyle mullen died, just a few hours after completing the grueling training selection course known as hell week. >> a new report discovered lapses that contributed to his death. prompting an overhaul of the seals notoriously brutal process. oren liebermann has details from the pentagon. >> reporter: the navy seal selection and training course is designed to be one of the most grueling, demanding courses, in the entire military. only the most capable of the candidates...