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maryland. >> introducing sexual behavior and preference at an early age raises legitimate concern for us parents. >> where is the respect or does inclusion and respect only apply to a specific group. >> for us it's an issue of faith, not hate. our faith is not partisan and our people are not backwards. >> sandra: parents slamming a proposal to keep them from opting their children out of classes and lessons that address sexuality and gender. >> bret: hundreds are demanding a choice whether their kids are taught the lgbtq curriculum. >> sandra: the battle a debate over the first amendm...

more setbacks for russia as ukraine makes strides on the battlefield, possibly downing four russian jets, killing two russian commanders and gaining ground all as kyiv gdpeers up fr a counteroffensive. some service members stationed at north carolina's camp lejeune in the '70s and '80s were exposed to a chemical called tce and could lead to a massive lehigher risk of parkinson's disease. and aaa is warning of a blockbuster season. tens of millions on the roads and in the skies as well. we're following all of these stories all coming in here to cnn news central. we begin the hou...

let's get started with five things to know for this tuesday, may 16th. new overnight, cnn obtained new video of a man chasing a screaming woman with a bat minutes before he allegedly attacked staffers at a congressman's field office. you hear the screams there. the suspect this morning is under arrest. virginia congressman says his staffers have nonlife threatening injuries. also in washington, president biden is going to meet with house speaker kevin mccarthy again today as both try to find a way forward when it comes to the debt ceiling. mccarthy said they're not closer than they...

stress when in fact it's causing mental illness, anxiety, depression, suicidal thinking. >> john: welcome back as "america reports" rolls into hour number two. i'm john roberts in washington. that's pretty stunning, sandra. >> sandra: really serious stuff. sandra smith in new, i don't. all new at 2:00, we speak to a mother who lost her son to suicide. she blames years of heavy cannabis use that made her son's delusions worse. her story and her warning just ahead. as we top a brand-new hour, any moment now we are set to see the pentagon take questions as u.s. troops remain stationed a...

all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and around the world. i'm kim bruun huber ahead on cnn newsroom, we're getting a better look at the case against the air national guardsman who is accused of leaking classified pentagon documents and the charges he's facing republican hopefuls for president climb over each other to show who has the most support for gun rights at the annual nra convention. and an explosion leads to the japanese prime minister being evacuated from the place where he was giving a speech at what was behind the incident. live from cnn center. this i...