9 AM ET: US' record debt, mental health crisis, chess cheating scandal & more

Moscow has appointed acting heads of four illegally annexed regions, even as it loses ground to Ukraine. In a bleak milestone, the US national debt has soared above $31 trillion. 90% of US adults say mental health is a crisis in the country - we’ll bring you the details. China has banned 22 million people in Xinjiang from leaving, because of 38 Covid-19 cases. And, instead of checkmate, it may be game over for a teen grandmaster accused of cheating.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy