alex baldwin is still involved in the filming there.we have a few conditions. you need to owe by all fed, local and state laws, can't have access to any firearms or weapons and can you not consume any alcohol. he also has to maintain contact with his attorney frequent. he can interp -- obviously they are in the filming of the film of it, he cannot discuss anything in terms of the case. as a reminder alex ballot minand hannah gutierrez reid are -- that could carry an 18-month ordeal. >> a federal judge in texas is looking to overturn the fda's approval of a pill used in terminating pregnancy. nbc news correspondent dasha burns joins us now from amarillo, texas. talk to us about what's in this lawsuit and how widely of an impact this ruling could have. >> well, it's going to have a nationwide impact if the judge in this case does side with the plaintiffs. right now amarillo, texas is at the center of america's abortion debate because what happens in this court behind me could restrict this and it would restrict it nationwide even in space

production team, let me remind you , it was on the set of this film and in the fall of 2021 that alex baldwinhot the cameraman galina huchins, the woman died. since then , they regularly find themselves in the dock, but after a few months, the film set the group will continue to work on the film. in addition to baldwin, the director of the film will also return to work, and matthew hutchins, a widower and cameraman for galina, will take the position of executive producer. and now hackers are demanding $ 80 million from news agencies. here is the uk royal mail otherwise. they threaten to make public the stolen data, according to the publication ft, according to the publication of the department, it has been negotiating for more than three weeks. with hackers. the main requirement of burglars is half a percent of the annual revenue of the corporation, which includes mail? it's economic news time maria canada has admitted that some of the anti-russian sanctions are hurting their own economies. tell us exactly how tatiana, for example , it has become more difficult for local farmers to compete on

and actor alex baldwin scoring a major victory in the "rust" movie set. the d.a. says they're dropping the gun enhancement charge that carried a five-year sentence. he still faces involuntary manslaughter in the death of halyna hutchins after rehearsing with a gun. with that, we bring in mark eiglarsh. everybody's eyes popped when they saw this five-year prison sentence in the first place. but you think this was a wise move to drop this charge. tell us why. >> first of all, this is a colossal victory for team ball win. he was facing up to five years minimum mandatory if he lost and took on the state. now he's facing 18 months. a significant penalty. but why was he ever charge with the draconian five-year penalty when the statute that created it didn't come into effect until may 2022 and this incident occurred in october of 2021. this prosecutor should spend less time in front of the cameras and more time in front of the statute books. >> its a great point. this is a classic case where you see the prosecutors are out over their skis on this and overc overcharging.

. >> alex baldwin now formally charged today in connection with the 2021 fatal shooting on the set ofe county da's office charging alec baldwin and the sets armorer, hannah guiterrez-reed, with two counts of involuntary manslaughter -- cnn has reached out to representatives for both alec baldwin and hannah guiterrez-reed, following today's official charges, but we have yet to hear back. but defendants look attorneys for both -- back with me is elliott williams. also joining me is prop gun safety founder, dutch merit and then neil franklin. let me begin with you, dutch, on this particular -- that they believe are negligent, including him not taking firearm training seriously, having a cell phone distraction moment, also the idea of pointing of the gun in particular. and i want to go there because certainly there is common sense is as you should never point a gun at someone. and there are obvious reasons why. i do wonder, from your experience, though, when we are talking about a movie set of in particular, the crux of this issue -- are the standards notably different because of the pant

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as a reminder, alex baldwin and gutierrez reid are facing charges of involuntary manslaughter, that carries a conviction of 18 months, a possible $5,000 fine. earlier this week, those gun enhancement charges that would have carried an additional five years were dropped, and so right now, they're just facing those involuntary manslaughter charges. >> maura barrett, thank you for that. >>> for one year now, our correspondents have been on the ground in ukraine, bringing news stories of war and heroism and survival, stories of ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. lives transformed by the russian invasion of their country. we want to share some of the indelible impressions they made on two of our correspondents who have witnessed this war up close. nbc's erin mclaughlin is on assignment in kyiv right now, and ellison barber is here on set having just returned from ukraine. so erin, i remember this vividly, you were in ukraine a year ago, in kyiv, while ukrainians were getting ready for war, those men and women, young and old, learning to shoot, learning how to provide medical aid. i

has dropped the charge against alex baldwin. what could that mean for the case and his defense?ave been a minimum of five years. his maximum is going to be 18 months. i have to say as an editorial, this is a case that the state investigated for over a year. nobody thought to check whether or not the statute that provided for the five-year mandatory minimum was enacted after the shooting occurred. it's just one more piece of evidence to me, and i have tried to be neutral on this. this is one case i don't think i can. it's just one more misstep by the state, and their spokesperson said, hey, we dropped this because the defense is litigious. i got news for you, all defenses are litigious. any prosecutor out there would agree with me. you never ever drop a charge because the defense is litigious. you drop it because you don't think you can prove it anymore or you don't think it's valid anymore. not because the self-defense putting up a strong defense. that's no reason to drop a charge. >> danny cevallos, always good to have you. thank you so much. >> and before we go, superheroes ar

prosecutors in new mexico have officially filed criminal charges against actor alex baldwin for the deadly shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the movie rust. baldwin has been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter. cinematographer helena hutchins was killed in october of 2021 when a gun with a live ammunition that baldwin was holding discharged. baldwin has described the incident as a tragic accident and says he was told the gun described it to him was safe with no live round in it. the u. s. justice department has requested documents from tesla related to its autopilot and full self driving features. the electric vehicle maker cautioned in a regulatory filing today that if the government decides to pursue an enforcement action, it could possibly have a material adverse impact on its business. tesla's using full self driving can navigate roads in many cases, but industry experts say the system can make mistakes. would you even elon musk has acknowledged you have probably seen your pg and e bill jump in recent months, and that will likely be the case again next month. as th

prosecutors in new mexico have downgraded the charges for alex baldwin on the set of the movie ross. month for the death of cinema photographer heidi hutchins with this most serious sentence carrying a sensitive five years in jail. the 30 rock actor has denied responsibility for the shooting which occurred as a revolver he was rehearsing with a live round which killed ms. hutchins. you are watching outside source. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @ bbcmaryam. i'm back in a few minutes with the very latest. good evening. it's been a mild start to the working week. quite widely temperatures were in the low teens, but in fact, we had 16 degrees where we have the sunshine that was suffolk at 61 fahrenheit and well above the mid—february average. and the reason for the mild air is the south—westerly airflow coming in off the atlantic. high pressure across france is keeping the weather fronts at bay, although the weather fronts are with us further north. and we have had some rain through the day across the central belt pushing into the west where it's heaviest and it will continue to prog

of murdering his one son and his wife, alex murdaugh will see his only surviving child take the stand in court today. details coming up. >>> and actor alec baldwinns to finish the movie he started before a fatal shooting onset. why a new development in the criminal case could make it easier to do. when i was his age, we had to be inside to watch live sports. but with xfinity, we get the fastest mobile service and can stream down the street or around the block! hey, can you be less sister, more car? all right, let's get this over with. switch to xfinity mobile and save big on the new samsung galaxy s23 series. i should get paid more for this. you get paid when you win. from xfinity. home of the 10g network. everything's changing so quickly. before the xfinity 10g network, we didn't have internet that let us play all at once. every device? in every room? why are you up here? when i was your age, we couldn't stream a movie when the power went out. you're only a year older than me. you have no idea how good you've got it. huh? what a time to be alive. introducing the next generation 10g network. only from xfinity. the future starts now. >>> only sur

under way in south carolina with alex murdaugh's defense calling on his surviving son buster to testify. what he just said on the stand. and a big legal victory for alec baldwinnew mexico prosecutors downgrading the involuntary manslaughter charges he faces for the shooting on the set of "rust". what it means for his case next. "rust" what it means for his case next. ”" no matter your purpose, at pnc private bank we will work with you every step of the way to help you achieve it. so let us focus on the how. just tell us - what's your why? [♪♪] so let us focus on the how. if you have diabetes, it's important to have confidence in the nutritional drink you choose. try boost glucose control®. it's clinically shown to help manage blood sugar levels and contains high quality protein to help manage hunger and support muscle health. try boost® today. joint pain used to keep me out of these moments. but not anymore. blue-emu put me back in the game. it's the powerful relief my joints need. blue-emu, it works fast and you won't stink. woo! hey you. i am loving this silversneakers® boxing class. thank you aetna. yeah? well, i'm loving that zero dollar monthly plan prem

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baldwin formally charged in the deadly "rust" on-set shooting. what we've learned about the prosecution's case and dan abrams here to break it down. >>> and the latest on the alexl. stunning new details from his wife's cell phone activity around the time of her murder. but first let's get back right over to ginger. >> what do you do when the temperature is 17 below and the windchill is 35 below? you do this old trick. uh-huh. michael is like -- >> i thought you were going to say you move. [ laughter ] >> no, we love graceville, minnesota, especially when you can make that rainbow of ice when throwing up hot water. only do it when it's plenty cold because people get hurt all the time trying to do it. and there will be places you can do it this weekend. there certainly have been with the record cold temperatures earlier in the week moving east, peter sinks, utah, 62 degrees below, that is a temperature. that was the coldest in just more than a couple of decades. same thing with craig, colorado, was one since they put that in in the mid-90s. that's the coldest temperature recorded. steamboat springs has been slammed with snow, more than 300 and some inches already

alex murdaugh could allegedly lie the all these people, well, guess what? he can look you in the eye and lie to you too. randi kaye, cnn, walterboro, south carolina. actor alec baldwinlated to the death of a crewmember on the schett of "rust." in 2021, baldwin was holding the gun that went off firing a live round that struck the film's cinematographer halyna hutchins. he's maintained that he didn't pull the gun's trigger. baldwin was release on his own recognizance, as long as he stays away from alcohol, doesn't own a gun and doesn't speak with other witnesses of the shooting. cnn has reached out the baldwin for comment. >>> disgraced movie mogul harvey weinstein now faces an additional 16 years in prison. the sentence forms his conviction in december on multiple charges of sexual assault after eight women testified against him in a california court. weinstein pleaded not guilty to all the charges, calling the case a, quote, setup. he's already been sentenced to 23 years in prison in new york for sexual assault and rape. he is appealing that conviction. >>> a war in ukraine is now a year old with no end in sight. just ahead, we'll speak to a member of the ukrainian