NewsNation

August 24: Ukraine conflict hits 6-month mark. Biden announcement on student loans expected today.

Good morning! It’s Wednesday Aug. 24, 2022. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:

1️. Crist wins Democratic primary, to face DeSantis in November

U.S. Rep Charlie Crist, D-Fla., speaks to the media before voting Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Crist is running for Florida Governor against Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried in the primary election. (Associated Press/Chris O’Meara)

2. Student loan forgiveness announcement expected Wednesday

FILE – President Joe Biden in the East Room of the White House, Aug. 10, 2022, in Washington. Biden is set to announce $10,000 federal student loan cancellation on Aug. 24, for many, extend repayment pause for others. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

3. Russia-Ukraine: Six-months since invasion

FILE – Russian military vehicles move on a highway in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatist forces near Mariupol, Ukraine, April 18, 2022. Six months ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in an unprovoked act of aggression, starting the largest military conflict in Europe since World War II. Putin expected a quick victory but it has turned into a grinding war of attrition. Russian offensive are largely stuck as Ukrainian forces increasingly target key facilities far behind the front lines. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov, File)

4. Judge seeks more details on Trump’s ‘special master’ request

FILE – This is an aerial view of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, Aug. 10, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla. The National Archives and Records Administration recovered 100 documents bearing classified markings, totaling more than 700 pages, from a initial batch of 15 boxes retrieved from Mar-a-Lago earlier this year. That’s according to newly public correspondence with the Trump legal team. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

📱 [Trending] this morning

PILOT RECOUNTS CRASH LANDING ON FLORIDA ROADWAY

When his clear roadway filled up, the pilot had to go to plan B: a driveway.


Remy Colin’s plane is damaged after a crash-landing in Orlando, Florida.

📅 What we’re watching

🔴 Dr. Oz aide mocks Fetterman’s stroke.

🔴 Highland Park students return to school after July 4th parade shooting.

🔴 Kobe Bryant tribute mural unveiled.

💻📲 We’ll bring you 🔴 LIVE news updates throughout the day on the NewsNation app and NewsNationNow.com.


📺 Find NewsNation on your TV or stream.