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holidayh. or pkets soaring. >> i ielesith aokow fliers are with busy airports. >> on the ground, some lodges and campgrounds in the west still closed by snow. plus, training mission gone wrong. an f-18 fighter jet crashes, but the pilot survives. smoke alert. wildfires in canada choke skies as far south as colorado and utah. and later, staying the course. why this teacher at 94 has no plans to retire. >> i'm going the try to come next year if they'll take me. >> announcer: this is the cbs weekend news from chicago with adriana diaz. good evening. we begin tonight with a bold ...

he is pushing for more powerful weapons in his fight against russia. now, here's video of the ukrainian president. he's already meeting with the italian prime minister. that's the video you're seeing here. he's been asking for about eight months for f-16 fighter jets. finally the u.s. changing its stance and starting to train ukrainian pilots. that training, though, could take more than a year. overshadowing this trip, the impasse over the debt ceiling. >> it is definitely a subject of interest -- [laughter] here at the g7. you know, countries want to have a sense of how these negoti...

you're live in the "cnn newsroom." i'm jim acosta in atlanta. >> four, three, two, one. engine's full power. and liftoff. falcon 9, go axiom. [ applause ] together we expand -- >> this is a beautiful sight if you just missed it, right now four private astronauts are on the way to the international space station. the axiom 2 mission blasted off from the kennedy space center just minutes ago. we'll go there live in just a few minutes to wrap up some really remarkable developments on the space coast. but on the meantime, here in atlanta and in washington, negotiations are resuming to co...

♪ you're live in the cnn newsroom. i'm jim acosta in atlanta. we're less than 40 minutes to the launch of axiom two. it's the second mission to the international space station. on board is a former space station commander who has spent more time in space than any other american along with a pilot and two mission specialists from saudi arabia. we'll bring you that launch live in about a half an hour. and negotiations will resume over the debt crisis. they will set the stakge for a high-stakes meeting tomorrow. the president is flying home from the g-7 summit in japan. here's wha...

default on january 1st, if a deal is not reached on the debt ceiling. the pressure weighing on president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy ahead of their next meeting which is now just hours away. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. i want to go to first nbc's garrett haake on capitol hill ahead of the critical meeting between biden and mccarthy. we just heard from mccarthy moments ago. what did he have to say? >> reporter: this comes after negotiators from the white house had been meeting for three hours this morning. mccarthy took some question...