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it is saturday, may 27th, i'm amara walker. >> i'm victor blackwell. good to have you. you're 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 hoping to announce an agreement as soon as today. >> but major sticking points remain. on everything f...

♪ we've been waiting for you. glad to have you along. good morning. i'm victor blackwell. glad to see you this morning. >> and i'm amara walker. happy to spind the holiday with you. more than 42 million people expected to head out this memorial day weekend. we're going to tell you what to expect if you're going to the airport or driving to your destination. plus lawmakers racing to reach a deal. now treasury secretary janet yellen has more. and a plot to kill the queen? 40 years ago when she was getting ready to visit the u.s. the details ahead. ♪ all by myself anymore ♪ ...

also on today's programme: nationwide puts up its mortgage rates by 0.45% — and other lenders also increase the cost of new deals. the kent hospital where the maternity unit was almost shut down by inspectors as basic hygiene was not observed. a medicalfacility in ukraine is destroyed by a russian missile strike, killing two people and injuring over 20. and british cycling says it'll ban transgender women from elite female competition. and coming up on bbc news... three teams, two relegation places to avoid. leicester leeds and everton head into the final weekend of the premier lea...

the ever rising cost of mortgages. the uk's biggest building society, raises it's rates again. and, british cycling intends to permanently ban transgender women, from elite female competition. and coming up on bbc news, brentford striker ivan toney was given a reduced ban from football. a psychiatric expert diagnosed him with a gambling addiction after he broke fa betting rules. good afternoon. bbc news has learned that health inspectors considered the highly unusual step of closing a maternity unit, over safety concerns. it happened at one of england's biggest hospital trusts, where...

the race is on. run for the holiday weekend, but not before we tell you how jammed the roads and skies are. new data just released on crowded airports. a dress rehearsal for obstruction. a new report says mar-a-lago employees moved boxes of papers the day before the fbi searched trump's home for classified documents, and they allegedly held a practice session weeks before. what the fbi is now investigating. and the terrifying moments captured on camera after a passenger opens an emergency exit door mid flight. the incredible video from inside that plane. we are following these ma...