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line. we're going to have the latest for you from the campaign trail. >> and it is said to be the largest lottery prize in history, $1.6 billion is up for grabs in tonight's powerball drawing. ♪ it is saturday, everyone. thank you so much for waking up with this. good morning, boris. thanks to our producers for that reminder that the powerball drawing is coming up. i've got to get my lottery tickets. are you playing? >> i am now. thanks for the reminder. appreciate that. we begin this morning with the final sprint to the midterm election. the candidates and their surrogates are...

away and amara, we can see the finish line now. >> yes, we can. it feels like it's been a long last several weeks. we are finally here. this is the last weekend of campaigning before tuesday's elections as the candidates and their surrogates make their final push for votes. in the battle for control of the senate it comes down to a handful of key states, including pennsylvania. president biden, barack obama and donald trump all campaigning in the state today. >> the president keeping his focus on democracy and the economy. he says he is optimistic about the midterms, but polling has ...

>> during the middle of the night, i heard this loud noise. it sounded like someone was in the house. i opened up her daughter, her bedroom, and i thought, i'm hearing things. >> your instincts were right, that something happened in the middle of the night. >> you think your child is hot -- safe in your home, sleeping. >> he was just 16. emma, the honor student, cheerleader, volunteer. >> she could get along with anybody. >> always so kind hearted and sweet. >> she wanted to be a nurse, and she had a plan. >> she went to sleep one sunday night and never woke up. >> i saw a 16-year-ol...

united states, canada and all around the world. i'm kim brunhuber. ahead on "cnn newsroom," an oil depot hit and nearly a dozen russian recruits killed in the region near the border with ukraine. we're live in kyiv with a look at what's behind the latest setback in putin's war. plus -- xi jinping has a message for taiwan as he prepares to secure a historic third term as party leader. we're live in beijing and taipei with details. and the cdc is reporting an early wave of flu cases sweeping parts of the u.s. we'll look at where they're surging and why some americans won't get the ...

out on seeing their loved ones at all this holiday season. >> we had to wait in a line that was four hours and still in line. and nobody's giving us any direction what tline to get in. a total you know what show here. >> according to southwest, nowhere to be found. hung up on multiple times. >> and southwest, they don't give any answer. they don't answer the phone. >> there's no -- option -- to rebook anything online. oh, also been on hold for -- 5 hours and 43 minutes. >> 5 hours and 43 minutes on hold. that logjam starting with the powerful winter storm that battered western new yo...