12 PM ET: Ukraine bombarded, NYE security concerns, Gypsy Rose Blanchard released & more

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Russia has launched its biggest air assault on Ukraine since the start of its invasion. Maine Republicans say they'll fight a decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the state's primary ballot. The UN says more than 150,000 people in Gaza have nowhere to go. Authorities in New York City are monitoring threats ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations. Plus, the woman at the center of a murder case that inspired a miniseries and a documentary has been released on parole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices