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By facebook but still active on google news. google did not respond to our request for comment. >> the challenge is they oftentimes don't know what they're looking for. the only way to really figure that out is with public/private partnerships, social media companies working with governments to try to figure out who's really behind the accounts. >> jo, speaking of concerns about what's happening online, ukraine received a major delivery from elon musk today. what was it? >> reporter: yeah. that's right, lester 48 hours after ukraine's digital minister asked elon musk to help with internet acce...

Therabreath, it's a better mouthwash. at walmart, target and other fine stores. breaking news, the new numbers just out this morning shows inflation rose 7.9% year over year in february. this is the highest number in nearly 40 years. at the same time, gas prices reached another record, $4.32 a gallon this morning. let's go to jo ling kent. we've talked about the trickle-down effect. restaurant owners might have to raise their prices. what are you hearing? >> reporter: they don't want to do that, but the staggering inflation, one thing is very real, the pace of inflation is picking up again. ...

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Midterms perspective, if you will. but in terms of what it means for individuals. it means that people, 64% of americans, really, live paycheck to paycheck. if you're paying more for gasoline, it means you're siphoning off fund from what you're buying in terms of food, paying for medical bills, and everything in between. so we are seeing this willingness right now, this understanding, a lot of drivers trying to say that they do stand with ukrainians, but the question is, how long are they able to sustain the affordability piece of their own personal wallet and budget, jose. >> jo ling kent, th...

"businessweek" where he covered wall street and international finance, jo, talk to me about gas prices. >> reporter: $5.89 a gallon and continuing to grow across the board. you know the record number by now is $4.17 nationwide and we've been talking to drivers all across los angeles to get their sense what it does to the pocketbook, to the budget, and we see support even though it turts every day especially when you take into account inflation at 40 year highs. quinnipiac put out a poll saying 71% will support a ban even if it means higher gas prices. this is what some drivers told us yesterda...