9 AM ET: Russia strikes apartment building, abortion bills fail, deadly helicopter crash & more

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We start with the latest on the ground in Ukraine, where deadly missiles hit cities while people slept. Two Republican-led states have failed to pass bills banning abortions. Three soldiers are dead after a helicopter crash in Alaska. More than 55 million people are at risk of severe weather today. Plus, why a 7th grader in Michigan is being called a hero.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy