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>> i'm amara walker. >> i'm paula reed in for boris sanchez. >> you're live in the cnn newsroom. this morning, more than a million people are without power in the eastern united states, as a deadly storm system continues to move north. over the last 24 hours, at least 12 people were killed in multiple states, due to the severe weather that brought tornadoes and major flooding to parts of the south. the majority of those deaths were in kentucky. where hurricane force winds toppled trees and even toppled tractor-trailer trucks. in indiana, the high winds tore the roof off of a church. ...

Cnn's alex marquardt has the details. >> reporter: this is afternoon incredibly tough fight for ukraine. they say they are repelling russian attacks and holding on for now but it is clear that returnen forces are trying to encircle the forces and despite it being more difficult tore ukraine after russian forces destroyed a dekooe bridge on what has been the main supply route for ukraine into bakhmut. a lifeline for the ukraine forces severed. this severed bridge to bakhmut is the last supply route to the front bombed by a russian missile. meaning reinforcing troops or getting people out immedi...

Now we see the president leaving sooner than expected accompanied by vice president gerald ford who will become the 38th president of the united states at noon today. [ applause ] >> the final wave, a wave we've seen hundreds of times on the campaign trail, arms up, fingers stretched in a v sign and so, richard m nixon 37th president of the united states and a warm emotional farewell to members of his cabinet, members of his staff has left the white house for the last time as president. >> off he went, doug with the call exactly 45 years ago the nation watched richard nixon leave the white hou...

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Later he steps up on a bench to get a closer look. makes a v sign and flashes the gesture briefly. >> i think it's clear from the video that he figured out at some point that it was a video camera and it was at least being broadcast to the prison personnel and he was sending a message to them. >> reporter: prosecutors may rest today. we expect two weeks of testimony about dzhokhar tsarnaev's background. let's turn to business. u.s. stocks rose across the board wednesday but the big news this morning involves come cast. the fcc recommended yesterday that the proposed merger between come cast ...