rafael romo has the details. pr are celebrating. rafael romo has the details.pro are celebrating. rafael romo has the details. >> reporter: the effort has been going on for years and they have taken to the streets to say my body my decision. in fact by the time the mexican supreme court issued their ruling wednesday, 12 out of 32 states had already invalidated laws banning abortion. >> our reaction was of pure joy and celebration, but also of being very proud of being part of this great wave, this movement that had been working to advance the abortion agenda. >> reporter: in a statement the court said banning an abortion is not constitutional because it violates the human rights of people and people with the capacity to gestate. >> there are millions more mexicans who are in favor of life from the moment of conception until natural death. >> reporter: the supreme court first ruled had it was unconstitutional to criminalize abortion in 2021. same day the ground shook in mexico. the earthquake was felt for about a minute but the shockwaves sent across the nation by that court's ruli

our sitting president rafael romo is here with us now. many cities along the border are expressing they are stressed. we are there to perhaps convey some relief for at least a hear the grievances. >> some relief and hope. speaking of grievances, there is plenty coming from the government in texas. the government is saying it is railing against the biden administration, saying border communities are overwhelmed and overrun by the large number of migrants arriving and calling the situation a crisis. governor abbott announced the texas division of emergency management to deployed additional buses to the border cities of eagle pass and el paso. the purpose is to peaking -- transport them to the century cities and chartered municipalities mostly run by democrats. governor abbott said last year texas busted nearly 12,000 migrants to the nation's capitol. 15,010 your, 8703 chicago. in the statement governor abbott said the following. until president biden oppose the constitutional duty to secure america's southern border, texas will continue to

rafael romo, cnn, atlanta. >>> grain imports complicate ukraine's relations with one of its closest alliesill ahead, a former polish foreign minister will join me to talk about the dispute between warsaw and kyiv. >>> venezuela takes back a major prison in that nation. a prison that had been run by gangs for years. we'll tell you what they found inside. >>> ukraine's backup plan for exporting grain through the black sea is picking up steam. the u.s. ambassador in kyiv says three more cargo ships have passed this week through a black sea corridor set up by ukraine. they're set to load grain in ukrainian ports. two other vessels are already heading out taking grain to asia, africa, and the middle east. the temporary route was announced last month after russia pulled out of a grain deal brokered by the u.n. moscow is not guaranteeing the safety of ships using the new route. grain exports are putting ukraine at loggerheads with one of its closest european allies, poland. this week the polish prime minister threatened to pull the plug on all weapons deliveries to ukraine. that's after poland ex

but as rafael romo tells us, many babies were stolen there in the '70s and '80s, and this reunion iseartbreakingly just a few in terms of those families being reunited. >> welcome, yoo! >> when i arrived in chile, i felt like a lost puzzle piece, a piece lost for 42 years. >> reporter: it's a birthday party that had to wait for more than four decades. >> they stole 42 years. but they will not steal 43. ♪ >> reporter: jimmy leopard titan is celebrating with a family he never knew he had. >> i am blessed in the fact that i have a loving family. on both sides of the equator. >> reporter: his story begins in 1981 in baldivia, southern chile. >> my mother, my ma, she gave birth to me one month premature. they told her, oh, he looks jaundiced, he looks yellow, we need to put him in an incubator. they carried me out of there before she could hold me, before she could name me. they carried me out, then they came back and told her that i had died. >> reporter: titan says it was all a scheme to make money out of unsuspecting foreign families looking to adopt children, especially americans who

rafael romo has the latest. >> reporter: some of the details that have surfaced are not only shocking but also grewsome and disturbing. police say that at the moment of death, the victim weighed only 70 pounds. her body found in the trunk of a car parked at a strip mal northeast of atlanta. gwinnett police county department is investigating. and they say that the medical examiner's office believes malnourishment could be a contributing factor to her death. the exact cause is still under investigation. six people including a minor have been arrested in connection to the death of the south korean woman who according to police was beaten and starved for weeks. police spokesman says those arrested identified themselves as members of a religious group. >> the vehicsuper victim -- the victim was brought over from south korea under what she thought was joining a religious organization. they call themselves soldiers of christ. >> reporter: and police conducted search of a home associated with the vehicle and they believe the woman was kept there. authorities released pictures of the home's ba

rafael romo, cnn, atlanta. >>> to hollywood where striking writers could be back on the job in days.righters gild of america has reached a tentative agreement with major film and television studios. tends a nearly five-month long strike and reached out many production that's have been halted since may 2nd. >> the wga called the deal exceptional with gains for writers. the union could order the workers to work as early as wednesday before the deal is ratified. brian lowery said the strike succeeded but that the gild stayed united. >> really interesting thing with the unity that the writers maintained through the course of this. i think the studios thought that the pain that was indiana flicked on the talent gild would shake their resolve. they knew this was going to be a tough situation. writers are not all the same. speechwriters are different from television writes are. show runners are different from people just breaking in and maybe only have one or two credits. to their credit, the gild managed to keep all of those constituencies together. >> joining us is tv writer and show runn

rafael romo, cnn, santiago, chile. >>> in the day ahead, the leader of gavon's military coup is set totransitional president. it comes a week after they seized power from president alibongo. the coup ended the political dynasty which had been in power over 50 years. it marked the eighth military takeover in west and central africa in three years. >>> israel's prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, is vowing to take strong steps following the riot saturday among eritrean migrants in tel aviv that he called a special ministers meeting sunday to create a plan to deal with the migrants involved and said he wants to deport them. >> translator: this is rioting. it is bloodshed. it is savageness that we cannot accept. therefore, the first thing that i'm going to do is wish a recovery to the policemen who were injured in the effort to restore order. we are seeking strong steps against the rioters, including the immediate expulsion of those who took part. >> that riot erupted during an a eritrean independence celebration when government supporters clashed with its opponents. authorities say at lea

cnn national correspondent rafael romo is here with more on this.art by saying there's a lot of frustration and desperation at the goer. is it going to work? let's see how they'll implement this. you can hear the frustration in the voice of the el paso mayor when he spoke about the border crisis. he emphasized the city only has so many resources and right now they're stretched to the limit or right now a breaking point. the mayor announced his concerns only after mexico reached an agreement with the united states to deport migrants to their home cities. mexican officials agreed, and this is very important, to take a total of 15 actions to deter migrants from taking the perilous trek north including negotiating with origin countries like venezuela, brazil, nicaragua, colombia and cuba. allowing u.s. border agents to send the migrants back across the border, submitting the number of migrants on cargo trains and establishing checkpoints on railways and highways. this is how the situation has been described. >> the city of el paso only has so many resou

cnn's rafael romo is with us this morning to discuss. and really, this goes beyond the u.s.regional problem. and the problem goes beyond the migrants who have already made it to the u.s. southern border. there may be tens of thousands of others on their way north. we reached out to the government of panama, central american country, that serves as transit point for many immigrants, coming from south america and other parts of the world. they told us that during the month of august, listen to this, victor, nearly 82,000 migrants crossed through their territory, and so far, this month, more than 55,000 have done the same. this massive number of immigrants, this is causing problems not only across the u.s., southern border, as we have previously reported, but also in central america, and mexico. take a look at how these migrants are traveling through mexico, on cargo trains, using bed sheets as tents to protect themselves from the sun during the long trip north. one of the migrants told cnn that as risky as it can be, they prepared traveling on the cargo train, because taking t

rafael romo traveled with him and has the full story. >> when i arrived in chile, i felt like a lostt for 42 years. >> reporter: it's a birthday party that had to wait for more than four decades. >> they stole 42 years, but they will not steal 43. ♪ >> reporter: he is celebrating with the family he never knew he had. >> i am blessed in the fact that i have a loving family on both sides of the equator. >> reporter: his story begins in 1981 in bolivia, a city in southern chile. >> my mother, my ma, gave birth to me a month premature. they told her, you know, oh, he looks jaundiced, you know, yellow, we need to put him in a. before she could hold or name me, they carried me out and told her that i had died. >> reporter: he says that all a scheme to make money out of suspected foreign families looking to adopt children, especially americans who had no idea what was going on. >> your adoptive family in the united states had no idea that you had been stolen as a baby? >> they never believed for a second that they were buying a child they never would have done that. >> reporter: during the

cnn's rafael romo reports. >> reporter: texas governor greg abbott is railing against the biden administration border communities are overwhelmed and overrun by the large number of migrants arriving there and calling the situation a crisis. governor abbott announced that he had erected the texas division of emergency management to deploy additional buses to the border cities of eagle pass and el paso. the purpose is transporting immigrants to what abbott calls self-declared sanctuary cities, which are municipalities mostly run by democrats. in a statement, abbott says texas has bused nearly 12,000 migrants to our nation's capital, nearly 15,000 to new york, and an additional 8,700 to chi chicago. in a statement, abbott says that texas will continue to deploy as many buses needed to relief the strain caused by the surge of illegal crossings. meanwhile, the biden administration has announced several steps being taken to address the situation, including the deployment of 800 active duty military personnel, adding capacity to border facilities. and continuing to conduct deportation flights. the pr

rafael romo, cnn, atlanta. >>> more than 15 million people in the u.s.reat of severe weather today. the greatest risk is from southwest arkansas through texas with north and central texas in the bull's-eye. high winds and hail are the greatest threats, but a few isolated tornadoes can't be ruled out. now, there were more than 100 reports of severe weather saturday with hail up to 3 inches in diameter. trees down and reports of tornado miss minnesota and south dakota. and ophelia is now a post-tropical cyclone, but still bringing heavy rain to mid-atlantic states. it made landfall in north carolina early saturday as a strong tropical storm, inundating waterways with up to 4 feet of storm surge. the coast guard rescued five people, including three kids from an anchored sailboat friday evening, after the conditions became too dangerous sty aboard. across mid-atlantic coastal areas, thousands lost power as high winds downed power lines and trees. ophelia is expected to dump more heavy rain as it moves northeast throughout day today. cnn's polo sandoval has m