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we're told to brace, it will get worse. one energy analyst predicting the national average will hit $5 a gallon around june 17th. that's just a couple of weeks from now. the message from the white house, though, continues to be don't blame us. >> when the price goes up at the pump typical families feel it. when the price of diesel goes up it affects logistics and transportation costs and this is unfortunately the impact of putin's war in ukraine. >> this is a global inflation issue that has certainly been affected by things like the aggression in ukraine that were hard to predict. >>...

it with the midterms fast approaching. sandra, the busiest woman in television. >> sandra: great to be with you this afternoon, john. president meeting with fed chair jay powell yesterday as the white house kicks off a months' long effort to focus, it says, on the economy. but inflation has been on the minds of many voters in this country for months now, especially when filling up their tanks. price of gasoline rising almost daily with the new national average for a gallon, 4.67 today, a jump of 1.60 a year ago, and up $0.05 since yesterday. >> john: 11.4 million unfilled positions. ...

we have you covered on that. first to edward lawrence with how they're dealing with this latest uptick that doesn't end. edward? >> it doesn't seem to. the president said basically he does not immediate action that he can take that will bring gas prices back down to $3 a gallon setting up the fact that this could take awhile. the president hearing louder cries, louder voices that he needs to act and to something in order to handle inflation. we're seeing voter anger in the polls for his poll numbers. some democrats are even starting to distance themselves from the message coming o...

correspondent mark meredith is here with all the details of this big case. good evening, mark. >> bret, it was a big case. good evening to you. johnny depp was not in the courtroom when today's verdict was announced. tonight both he and his legal team are celebrating after a jury in virginia ruled depp's ex-wife actress amber heard owes him $15 million for defamation. he claimed an op-ed written by heard in 2018 and published in the "the washington post" significantly set back his career. in the piece, heard wrote she was, quote, a public figure representing domestic abuse. the jury ...

the gas prices soaring another 5 cents overnight, adding to the strain on americans' wallets. we'll talk about what the white house is doing about it. this morning in uvalde, texas, a grief-stricken community continues to lay loved ones to rest after last week's school shooting that claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers. today, seven separate services will be held for victims of this tragic shooting. next hour, a funeral for irma garcia, a teacher at robb elementary and her husband joe. irma was killed while protecting her students during the shooting. her grieving husb...