vow to fight on. we won t give up bakhmut. we will hold on until the very last. glory to ukraine, death to the enemies. and the wagner boss in an audio message, acknowledges the ukrainians aren t budging. translator: the ukrainian army is throwing extra reserves into bakhmut and trying to hold the town with all their strengths. tens of thousands of ukrainian soldiers are repelling the attacks. bloodshed increases every day. reporter: wagner mercenaries are the spearhead of the invasion force. he claims they re making progress but often lack the ammunition to advance. translator: i will say a system needs to be worked out. i hoch that this system will start functioning soon, and we will be getting ammunition regularly. reporter: the u.s. and ukraine say the attrition rate among wagner s assault groups, often made up of prisoners recruited from russian jails, is as high as 80%. but the media channel is trying to convey how wagner is helping the convicts. in this film,
united states and around the world. i m fareed zakaria coming to you from new york. today on the program, panic in the markets as the banks need rescuing again. i ll ask one of the people who was at the center of the storm the last time around, the former ceo of goldman sachs lloyd blankfein about whether the system is stable. and is your bank account safe? also, how did it come to this? did we learn the wrong lessons the last time? i ll talk to gillian tett of the financial times. then, don t mess with the french people s retirement plans. that is the lesson from weeks of strikes and protests that sent chaos in parliament as government pushed through their policy anyway. which brought the outrage right back to the streets. we ll tell you what you need to know. but first, here is my take. on his trip to saudi arabia last year, president biden made an emphatic declaration about u.s. policy in the middle east. he said, we will not walk away and leave a vacuum to be filled
between china and u.s. officials. we re not looking for a cold war. can the u.s. counter rising global threats? i ll speak to congressman michael mccaul of foreign affairs and mike turner of intelligence plus u.n. ambassador linda thomas green fiel field will join us. ohio residents on edge after a train derailment releases dangerous toxins into their community. we need help. are our leaders doing enough to help and prevent the next crash? ohio democratic senator sharrod brown joins me next. former president trump gets his first official challenger for the gop presidential nomination. if you re tired of losing, put your trust in a new generation. who is next? hello, i m pamela brown in washington where the state of our union is trying to keep your friends close and you know the rest. tensions between the u.s. and china on high this morning after a blunt meeting between the two nations top diplomats, the first since the u.s. shot down a suspected chinese spy
all of this as california tonight declares a state of emergency. an atmospheric river set to unleash another eight feet of snow in some places, up to eight inches of rain along the coast. and in the midwest and northeast tonight, chicago to detroit to new york, what so many are bracing for. heavy snow, rain, and strong winds. rob marciano timing it all out. tonight, the republican leader in the senate, mitch mcconnell, in the hospital after a fall overnight at a washington, d.c. hotel. the 81-year-old being watched after suffering a concussion. rachel scott with what we know so far. just hours before the ceo of norfolk southern was set to testify today on the hill, yet another train derailment. gio benitez in that hearing room. the war in ukraine tonight. russia unleashing a massive seven-hour missile barrage across ukraine, including hypersonic missiles. what they were targeting. and james longman tonight inside ukraine. president biden unveiling his new $6.8 trillio
hi, sean. hi, arthel. anthony blinken met with the counter part yesterday and first meeting since the u.s. shot down the chinese spy balloon two weeks ago and secretary of state told beijing s top diplomat must never happen again and this is beijing supplying vladamir putin with lethal aid to help in his invasion of ukraine. arthel: former president jimmy carter in hospice care at his georgia home after several recent hospital stays and the carter center says mr. carter made the decision to spend his remaining time at his home . eric: our thoughts with the former president and his family now. we have team fox news coverage on all of this. jonathan is in plains, georgia, near the former president s home. david at the white house with the reaction after the secretary of state s warning to china and first to lucas tomlinson in east palestine, ohio, with the latest on the train derailment and what the railroad is doing about all it. lucas. reporter: the railway released the fo