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the weekend charged with the rape and murder of a mother of five. rachel morin was brutally killed on a hiking trail in maryland last year and they found their man. good morning, everybody. monday. dana has the week off. i'm bill hemmer live in new york city and special guest and colleague of ours from d.c. >> aishah: i'm aishah hosni and this is "america's newsroom." a big story that is breaking right now and people are saying this is like lakin riley 2.0. it happened in a blue state. investigators say the suspect was stalking her for months before he attacked her from el salvador a...

If you're just joining us, let me bring you up to date with our top stories this hour. concern is growing over a new coronavirus variant that researchers fear can evade immunity and may be more transmissible. the variant was first detected in south africa and in the last half hour, israel has reported its first case of this variant. now, all of this is prompting the uk to suspend flights to six african countries adding it to the travel red list. germany and italy are taking similar measures. the eu sector propose all member states do the same. of course, we'll continue to bring you all the dev...

In that case we'll see a different presentation of the evident. though there is some overlap. we're going to see all of that evidence about racial animus, that the prosecutors strategically decided not to introduce into the trial. we know there's facebook posts and other social media posts involving racially charged statements. we know that apparently travis mcmichael used a racist slur as he stood over arbery's body on that day in february. that evidence will come into this trial. the federal government has a different objective than a state court did with respect to trying these three indivi...

Community. long story short, this judge really has a -- life without parole, despite the fact in georgia, 30 years is the minimum they must serve. as a minimum 30 years to give out. he could also charge them life without the possibility of parole, by simply a stroke of the pen, saying this is is, you will not see the light of day. >> as we noted, this is not the under of the road, sentencing, no matter what happens, they're also facing these federal charges those charges would also result in life imprisonment. >> you're right, alex. they are not at the end of the road by any stretch of the ima...

Now to a cnn investigation on five americans and a u.s. resident who have been detained for four years in venezuela. the men were executives tess u.s. subsidiary of a venezuela state oil company. they were convicted of corruption in a closed-door trial, but cnn has learned that the men, who are known as. kriismt. t and were lured in. >> reporter: she clings to a picture. >> this is the last picture. >> reporter: the same as she hangs on to every word. this voidmail the very first time the world is hearing from him.