Draconian sanctions were slapped on Russia today...access to financial transactions has been shut down for Russian entities including Vladimir Putin and his cronies, the ruble dropped to a fraction of a penny, and Russia is now banned from international soccer competition. And the defense minister says several thousand foreigners have applied to fight for Ukraine. Around the world there have been massive demonstrations of support for Ukraine. Les Trent has more. And Ukraine has been popular with couples looking for a surrogate to have a baby. The cost is less than half that of the States. This couple's baby was born less than a week ago...and they've had a very stressful time trying to get from Kyiv back to the U.S. They talked with Ann Mercogliano. Plus, at last night's SAG Awards Reese Witherspoon told the crowd she was happy to see them. Two years after the pandemic shut things down, it was time for Hollywood to dress up again. And the documentary Lucy and Desi tells the love story of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz - thanks to audio tapes recorded and locked in a vault for 50 years. They are eye opening - even to Lucy's own daughter. 

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