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good morning, everyone. erica is here again, looking like a ray of sunshine. lets get started with five things to know. there may be a deal. were not quite there yet with the final house vote expected to day. the drama now is not between the two parties but instead within the republican party. the finger pointing intensifies as russia blames ukraine for a drone attack on moscow on the heels of a deadly rain in kyiv. president zelenskyy senting a date for the counter offensive. also...

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with a country that some think is what america needs to do, that is write a new constitution. and he will speak to one of the top scientists responsible for the webb telescope and those awesome images it has captured. these videos show explosions that have happened in the last two weeks at russian military facilities in crimea, which has been occupied by russian forces since 2014. one attack at an air base destroyed at least seven russian warplanes. ukraine has claimed responsibility f...

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Actually blocks the shorter wave lengths and the visible spectrum that you and i see. it leaves just the red wave lengths. but the problem is, when that smoke settles to the surface of the earth and thats when it starts to impact the quality of our air. thats also the issue that weve been contending with. just people reaching out to me on social media talking about how they can literally smell the smoke from the wildfires from nova scotia. we have an air quality alert from new jersey and southea...

It and the red, visible light and the longer wave lengths and the real problem is when it settles to ground. kate, you know, that is the unhealthy air that we all breathe. >> yeah. its a good depiction of what youre dealing with. get out of that smoke now, derek. thank you very much. >> rahel. >> well done. well done. >> well, take off your shoes, remove any liquids and any electronics and now step on the scale. that is the change coming to air new zealand. it is asking the airline to weigh pass...

1800s -- >> im sorry. im thinking of saturn. >> thats why i love this picture so much. astronomers in the 1800s suspected neptune might have had a ring. astronomers suspected it, but it wasnt confirmed until voyager ii imagined it. but the rings are very dark and very thin and theyre not much to talk about in the visible light. when i saw this image, it struck me. i had a very visceral reaction to this because it looked saturn. >> thats why i was confused. >> it is. and the infrared wave lengths...

Knew whatever is out there, well see it. >> when i think of it as a layman, what strikes me as extraordinary about this telescope is on the one side, it faces the sun and has this -- the heat that is facing is extraordinary. on the other side, its facing cold temperatures like you cant imagine. describe how that works. >> the sun shield blanks out the sun and lets it cool down to almost the temperature of cold space. the temperature of the telescope. the 3 metric tons has to get to about 55 degr...

Up reaching nearly three quarters of american households that have tvs. how is that possible? well in april 2016 fcc chair reinstated something called the uhf discount. the details are technical and they involve different wave lengths used to broadcast tv. but it boils down to this. a large portion of the sinclair holdings are low power so they are discounted toward the circulation of market share. joining us from washington to take a closer look at this is washington post media critic eric wome...