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We’re in the last campaign sprint of the 2024 election, and former President Donald Trump is taking a gamble on immigration. Florida residents are being warned to be on the lookout for possible scammers as they rebuild after Hurricane Milton. The UN has accused Israel of deliberately targeting the health care system in Gaza. Atomic bomb survivors have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. And, Elon...

After the third Hurricane of the season hit Florida this week, some residents say they’re moving out of the state. Former President Barak Obama was extremely scathing about former President Donald Trump at an emotional rally speech. Israel still hasn’t decided how to respond to Iran’s ballistic missile attack. A chemical leak in Texas has killed two people and caused a shelter-in-place order. And,...

A Hezbollah source told CNN Israel was targeting a senior official in the organization when it struck a residential building in central Beirut. TD Bank has pleaded guilty to charges that it violated the Bank Secrecy Act and permitted money laundering. At least 12 people in Florida are dead after Hurricane Milton roared through. Yesterday the Department of Agriculture announced its second listeria-...

Israeli strikes in central Beirut are stoking fears of a mass casualty event. Water rescues are underway in Florida after Hurricane Milton. A discount initiative ate into IKEA’s bottom line, but the company says it has no regrets. Longtime activist Ethel Kennedy has died at 96. Plus, the New York Mets are through to the National League Championship Series.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Hurricane Milton spun off dangerous tornadoes overnight in Florida, killing at least four people. Lebanon says efforts to reach a ceasefire are intensifying. New data show US inflation is cooling, but not as much as economists were expecting. Former President Barack Obama hits the campaign trail today. Plus, France’s president has some strong views about the show “Emily in Paris” heading to Rome....

We're still learning the extent of the damage caused by Hurricane Milton, as the storm exits from Florida this morning. The latest CPI figures shows inflation is back to where it was before the pandemic. An Israeli official says the country's security cabinet will vote today on its response to Iran’s ballistic missile attack. There are already worries about the presidential transition in January -...

Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida late last night, barreling through the state with heavy rain and intense winds. The storm is looming over the 2024 race as former President Donald Trump continues to spread misinformation about FEMA funding. The UN says more than a quarter of Lebanon is under Israeli military displacement orders. Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorneys are claiming the government le...

Hurricane Milton is hours away from landfall in Florida but has already caused damaged with life-threatening storm surge and a tornado outbreak. Disaster relief is sparking a political fight over misinformation. Former President Donald Trump hit the campaign trail in Pennsylvania today. A Turkish Airlines plane made an emergency landing in New York today after the captain died on board. Plus, Moun...

Conditions are deteriorating in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches, spawning dangerous tornadoes and torrential rain. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke over the phone today for the first time in weeks. We’ll tell you what’s on the agenda for both presidential candidates today. Brazil lifted its ban on X after owner Elon Musk complied with court orders. And...

Some people are choosing to stay despite Florida officials urging residents to immediately evacuate before Hurricane Milton makes landfall. President Joe Biden and his Israeli counterpart are set to discuss Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack. The government is considering dismantling tech-giant Google’s core businesses. The Supreme Court has met to hear arguments on an Oklahoma death penal...

The outer edges of Hurricane Milton are being felt in Florida as people are warned to get out of dangerous areas. A CNN exclusive investigation has found that the CIA is struggling with its own “Me Too” moment. As the presidential candidates both make expensive promises, US debt hits $1.8 trillion for the 2024 fiscal year. North Korea says it's going to block off road and rail links to South Korea...

There are fears Hurricane Milton could become one of the most destructive storms on record. Isreal's prime minister is warning that Lebanon could see the same destruction as Gaza. Kamala Harris has been making TV appearances while Donald Trump has been responded to claims made in a new book. A man has been arrested and charged for allegedly planning a terror attack on election day. Plus, actor And...

Hurricane Milton has regained strength ahead of its expected landfall tomorrow night along Florida’s west coast. Palestinians evacuating northern Gaza say they’re being shot at by the Israeli military. China imposed tariffs on some imports from the European Union in a tit-for-tat response to bans on its electric vehicles. We’ll break down a new CNN analysis about both presidential campaigns’ tv ad...

We start with the latest on Hurricane Milton and its expected landfall Wednesday night. Vice President Kamala Harris said she thinks former President Trump “lacks empathy” over his hurricane relief response. 14 states are suing TikTok over the social media app’s alleged impact on children’s mental health. Interpol is asking the public for help solving 46 cold cases involving unidentified women. An...

Hurricane Milton is forcing mass evacuations as people rush to prepare along Florida's Gulf coast. A top Hezbollah official has endorsed a ceasefire plan. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over ghost gun regulation. A new book is making claims about former President Donald Trump's interactions with Russian President Vladimir Putin. And, the cost of a Mega Millions lottery ticket is more than...

People are fleeing parts of Florida as Hurricane Milton continues to barrel towards the state. The 2024 presidential election is still extremely close, as both candidates talk about healthcare. Republicans are using lawsuits to challenge every aspect of mail-in voting in battleground states. We'll tell you why the biggest water utility in the US is pausing billing its customers. And, the "godfathe...

A Florida mayor says people will die if they ignore evacuation orders ahead of Hurricane Milton making landfall. The presidential candidates have been discussing what US support for Israel would look like if they get elected. Meanwhile, Israel's military is striking on multiple fronts in the Middle East. A mayor in Mexico has been killed just one week after taking office. And, an airline has apolo...

Florida officials are urging residents along the Gulf Coast to evacuate in advance of Hurricane Milton. Georgia’s Supreme Court has reinstated a law banning abortions while it considers the state’s appeal. We’ll tell you about the toll Israel’s war on Hamas has taken on journalists in the region. New polling data has a warning for Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign. Plus, scientists have take...

The Israeli military says it intercepted a surface-to-surface missile fired from Yemen toward central Israel today. Former President Donald Trump and his running mate went all-in on criticism of how President Joe Biden’s administration has handled conflict in the Middle East. We’ll tell you about a few of the cases the Supreme Court rejected today. A record-breaking heatwave is searing the Southwe...

Milton has strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane as it barrels toward Florida, and residents still recovering from Helene are being urged to prepare. Israel’s military has issued fresh evacuation orders in Gaza. Vice President Kamala Harris made an appearance on the popular “Call Her Daddy” podcast. Another top New York City official has resigned. Plus, the pope picks 21 new cardinals. Learn more...

Air strikes have been hitting Gaza and Israel on the anniversary of the October 7th attacks. Milton is now a Category 4 hurricane, as FEMA warns of false rumors hindering Helene recovery efforts. Promises made in this election by the leading candidates would add trillions to the national debt. A Russian court has sentenced an American to more than six years in prison for allegedly fighting for Ukr...

Israel is marking one year since the October 7th Hamas attack, as it continues striking Gaza and the war in widens. As the death toll rises and the Southeast continues to recover from Hurricane Helen, a new hurricane is threatening Florida. With less than a month before the 2024 election there's still no clear leader in the presidential race. Multiple sources say Chinese government-linked hackers...

In recent weeks, fears of a wider war between Israel and Iran have grown after Israel launched a series of attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran fired a barrage of missiles into Israel. The tense moment comes nearly one year after the brutal Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th and the devastation of Gaza that followed. In this episode, we examine how the last year has fundamentally resha...

We're following Pesto, a baby penguin that's turning heads and charming hearts in Australia. One man is running coast to coast to honor a veteran's last wish. Leaf peeping season is here, and Virginia state parks are making it easier for colorblind visitors to enjoy it. A Miss Universe contestant breaks through an age-old barrier. Plus, this performer is taking the mascot experience to a whole new...

Former President Donald Trump is expected to return to Butler, Pennsylvania tomorrow, the site of the first assassination attempt against him. President Joe Biden took questions from the White House briefing room for the first time. People in parts of North Carolina are entering a second week of power outages after Hurricane Helene. We’ll tell you about the economic blow being felt from the massiv...