By — PBS News Hour PBS News Hour Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/news-wrap-russian-strikes-across-ukraine-kill-at-least-5-civilians Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcript Audio In our news wrap Wednesday, a new wave of Russian missiles and drones struck six regions across Ukraine and killed at least five civilians, a pair of bombings in Pakistan killed at least 30 people on the eve of parliamentary elections, a history-making storm gave parts of Southern California one last drenching as it moved out and five Marines are missing after their helicopter went down. Read the Full Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Amna Nawaz: In the day's other headlines: A new wave of Russian missiles and drones struck six regions across Ukraine and killed at least five civilians. The bombardment targeted at least three major cities, including Kyiv. Attacks there gutted several floors of an 18-story apartment building and triggered the city's first major power outage this winter.A pair of bombings in Pakistan killed at least 30 people today on the eve of parliamentary elections. More than two dozen others were wounded. The attacks targeted political offices in Balochistan province in the southwestern part of the country. One bomb exploded at an independent candidate's office in the Pishin district. The second blew up the office of a radical Islamist party about 80 miles away, but party leaders insisted they won't be stopped. Molvi Hamidullah, Local Pakistani Leader (through interpreter): God willing, we will maintain our determination and continue our work. We will continue our election activities without any fear. These blasts will not stop us from our working. Amna Nawaz: Late tonight in Pakistan, the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for those bombings.A historymaking storm gave parts of Southern California one last drenching today as it moved out. Since the weekend, the system caused nearly 500 mudslides in the Los Angeles area after dropping up to a foot of rain. Collapsing hillsides remained a threat today before drier weather moves in. The storm is now blamed for nine deaths.Five U.S. Marines are missing tonight after their helicopter went down in Southern California during that storm. The wreckage of the Super Stallion helicopter was found this morning in a mountainous area in Pine Valley, east of San Diego. The Marine Corps says the crew had been on a training flight and were returning to their base in San Diego.In Nevada, the Republican primary results are in, and the winner by a landslide is nobody. Former President Trump skipped Tuesday's contest, which did not award any delegates. Instead, his campaign encouraged voters to choose the "None of these candidates" option, and it beat Nikki Haley by better than 2-1. In the state's Democratic primary, President Biden cruised to an easy victory.And on Wall Street, a series of upbeat earnings reports helped stocks move higher. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 156 points to close at 38677. The Nasdaq rose 147 points, or 1 percent, and the S&P 500 was up 40 points.Still to come on the "NewsHour": the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments on whether Donald Trump can be barred from Colorado's presidential ballot; Meta's president of global affairs on the challenges of A.I.-generated content and misinformation; the army veteran co-owner of a women's tackle football team gives her Brief But Spectacular take on building a team; plus much more. Listen to this Segment Watch Watch the Full Episode PBS NewsHour from Feb 07, 2024 By — PBS News Hour PBS News Hour