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Dockworker’s Strike Ends
With concerns mounting of supply chain issues and higher costs, the Dockworkers Union has suspended strikes at East and Gulf Coast ports, coming to a deal with port operators until after the start of next year. Pamela Furr has details.
Biden Tours Helene Destruction In Florida
The Hurricane Helene death toll is at least 215 as the impacts of the storm are still unfolding. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Mixed Nichols Case Verdict
A Federal jury handed down a mixed verdict involving three former Memphis police officers in connection with the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols. Bob Brown has the story.
Jail For Clerk’s Election Scheme
In one part of Colorado, it appears there was tampering when it came to the 2020 election results. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports a former Centennial State county clerk has been sentenced to 9 years in prison for a voting data scheme.
Business News
Spirit Airlines Considering Bankruptcy Protection & CNBC’s Jessica Ettinger has Friday business.
Reviving The Menendez Murder Case
Could the Menendez brothers be freed from prison? Lisa Dwyer tells us the Los Angeles District Attorney says he will be taking a new look into the 1989 murders of the parents of Lyle and Eric Menendez.
Latest Tesla Recall
If you own a Tesla, this is fast becoming all too familiar for you. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports the electric truck is being recalled, now for the fifth time since it debuted 11 months ago.
Trump & Harris Campaign
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump continue campaigning in battleground states Michigan and Wisconsin as the November election fast approaches. Jim Roope has the story.
Biden Tours Florida Helene Damage
After seeing first-hand the devastation in North Carolina, President Biden was in the Florida Panhandle where Hurricane Helene came on shore as a monster Category 4 storm, decimating everything in its path. As correspondent Jennifer King reports, communities in Florida's Big Bend are grappling with what comes next, after the third major hurricane in just 13 months.
Latest In The Middle East
The escalating tension in the Middle East has the world in an apparent period of waiting – how will Israel respond to Iran’s missile attacks, when will the fighting end in Lebanon, and will Hamas ever come to the bargaining table to end the war in Gaza and free Israeli hostages. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Melania’s Abortion Views
Less than five weeks before the November election, and a new book written by former First Lady Melania Trump has laid out a massive contrast with her husband on the topic of abortion. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
Legal Student Loan Whiplash
Less than a day after a federal judge in Georgia said he would let a restraining order against the relief measure expire, a Missouri judge has again blocked Biden’s loan cutting plan.
Latest On Hurricane Kirk
While it appears a strong Hurricane Kirk will not be heading anywhere near the East Coast, correspondent Jackie Quinn reports the storm will still cause tidal troubles this weekend.
Unemployment Applications Up
We learned earlier this week that there were millions of job openings, but a new report shows applications for unemployment benefits rose last week. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Finally
If you have an aversion to arachnids this may not be for you. But for those who love the daddy long legs, correspondent Donna Warder reports its tarantula mating season on the Colorado plains.
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Biden & Harris Tour Hurricane Damage
President Biden and Vice President Harris are pledging Federal help to storm-ravaged parts of the Southeast after visiting some of the areas hit hardest by Hurricane Helene. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
FEMA’s Cash Crunch
The size and scope of the damage in six states has the government worried that it may not have enough funding to last through the hurricane season. That comes amid a warning from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Lisa Dwyer reports.
Jack Smith Releases New Election Details
Special counsel Jack Smith has outlined new details of former President Donald Trump and his allies' efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, unsealing new evidence in what’s been described as a blockbuster court filing aimed at defending Smith's prosecution of Trump following the Supreme Court's July immunity ruling. The details from Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani.
VP’s Campaign Post-Debate
After Tuesday night's debate, Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance and Democrat candidate Tim Walz were back on the campaign trail revisiting their performances and criticizing their opponents. John Stolnis has more from Washington.
Doctor Pleads Guilty In Perry Death
In California, a doctor has pleaded guilty to charges related to actor Matthew Perry's death. Entertainment correspondent Margie Szaroleta has the details.
Security For The Jewish Holidays
New York is ramping up security as Jewish people in the nation’s largest city celebrate the start of the High Holy Days, which coincide with the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.
Latest In The Middle East
In the Middle East, Israel reported the first combat deaths of eight soldiers they sent into Lebanon to fight against Hezbollah. Israeli jets struck a target in Damascus, Syria, killing the son-in-law of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed last week in an airstrike in Beirut. As Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports, President Biden is urging Israel to be careful in how it responds to Monday’s Iranian missile barrage.
Latest On Hurricane Helene
The death toll continues to rise in the Southeast following Hurricane Helene. There are concerns in Tennessee where some workers at a plastics factory are blaming the company for the deaths of at least two employees and the disappearance of four others during last week's hurricane. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.
Hearing Into Judge’s Murder
A hearing was held in Kentucky surrounding the murder of a District Court Judge in his chambers, allegedly shot and killed by that county’s sheriff. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
ATF’s Hawaii Wildfire Report
A new report is shedding light on what led to the deadly wildfires in Hawaii in 2023.
Dockworker’s Strike
It is now Day 3 of the dockworkers strike at 36 U.S. ports from Maine to Texas, and so far, neither side is heading back to the bargaining table. Correspondent Julie Walker has the latest.
Jury Handed Nichols Death Case
A Tennessee jury will begin deliberations later this morning in the trial of three Memphis police officers charged in the death of Tyree Nichols. Pamela Furr has the latest on the proceedings.
State Sues Over YouTube
The state of Arkansas is suing a popular social media platform. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.
Finally
It’s amazing what you can see with a telescope. Correspondent Jennifer King reports that scientists using one of the world’s most sophisticated devices made new discoveries about the frozen surface of Pluto’s largest moon.
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VP Debate
Ohio Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz sparred over immigration, the Middle East, abortion, child care, and gun violence, among the many topics in their 90-minute and only Vice Presidential debate. Steve Futterman covered the face-off from New York.
Israel Attacked By Iran
U.S. officials are backing Israel after Iran fired nearly 200 ballistic missiles at the Jewish state, the majority intercepted by Israeli defense systems and American interceptors. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.
Latest On The Dockworker’s Strike
Dockworkers in the U.S. from Maine to Texas are on strike. Correspondent Donna Warder reports with no talks scheduled, the nation could soon face new supply chain issues.
Lawsuit Heard Over Georgia Election Changes
Democrats are behind a lawsuit in Georgia surrounding the state's election laws, with November Fifth just 5 weeks away. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Jobs-A-Plenty
Some good news on the jobs front, as a report shows there’s a lot of openings if you’re thinking of making a change. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Trump Says No To 60 Minutes
They do it every 4 years, but this time they’ll be one candidate short. Correspondent Norman Hall reports Donald Trump has declined an interview for a '60 Minutes' election special.
VP Debate & Spin Room Highlights
They were civil as they gave their positions on a number of issues, including foreign policy, fentanyl, climate change, and even who won the 2020 election, without moderators fact-checking. Steve Futterman reports from the Vice Presidential debate in New York on the highlights, and what was said after in the spin room.
Washington Reaction To Iran Attacking Israel
Washington D-C is reacting to the missile attacks on Israel by Iran. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports on the American response.
Rescues Continue In North Carolina
Rescuers are scouring the mountains of western North Carolina for survivors cut off by Hurricane Helene, as the death toll mounts and people are desperate for food, clean drinking water, and for many, communications with the outside world. It is estimated that Helene dumped 40 trillion gallons of water on the Southeast United States, and it is now the second deadliest storm in America in the past 20 years. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.
California Sues Hospital Over Abortion
The state of California has filed a lawsuit against a hospital for denying a pregnant woman having medical issues an emergency abortion. The details from correspondent Sue Aller.
Too Close To Call
The election so far is shaping up to be a nail biter. The New York Post released the latest poll, showing Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by four points nationally.
DEA’s Torture Troubles
An internal review shows the Drug Enforcement Administration failed to timely report torture by its Latin American partners. Correspondent Norman Hall has details.
Urgent Recall
Jeep is recalling more than 194,000 of its plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off.
Tech News
Apple is being investigated by the National Labor Relations Board for violating their employee rights to organize. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news.
Sports – Robert Workman
Baseball Playoffs & more.
Finally
An already bad week for Sean Diddy Combs just got much worse. Kevin Carr reports on more than 100 new sex assault accusations against the music mogul, including involving two dozen minors.
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More Help Needed For Helene
State and Federal leaders are promising help to communities impacted by the destruction of Helene, which has claimed the lives of more than 100 people, and the death toll is expected to climb. Clayton Neville reports Helene is predicted to become one of the costliest storms to ever hit the US.
VP Debate Preview
Ohio Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will face off tonight in what has become a high-stakes Vice Presidential contest as the race for the White House between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris is a virtual dead heat. Correspondent Steve Futterman has a preview.
Latest On The Dockworker’s Strike
Supply chain issues have caused a lot of angst in America when there were problems at West Coast ports, and now a dockworker's strike that began at midnight is expected to cause even worse problems affecting shipping centers from Maine to Texas, shutting down East and Gulf ports that handle half of the nation's ship cargo. Correspondent Norman Hall reports.
Georgia Abortion Ban Struck Down
In Georgia, a Fulton County Superior Court judge has struck down the state’s 6-week abortion ban, now making it legal to terminate a pregnancy up to 22 weeks. Pamela Furr has the details.
More Trouble For Eric Adams
Another top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has resigned as the mayor’s attorneys are demanding a dismissal of a bribery charge against him. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.
“Rust” Conviction Upheld
A New Mexico judge has upheld the conviction for the weapons supervisor on the set of the movie "Rust." The details from entertainment correspondent Margie Szaroleta.
Helene Death Toll Rising
The North Carolina Department of Transportation says that all roads in the western part of the state should be considered closed. It’s so bad in Mitchell County, North Carolina that officials are telling residents if they need help don’t call 9-1-1, walk to the nearest fire department. In many parts of the state, no cellphone or internet service has left people cut off from making contact. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.
Trump & Harris Talk Helene
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris put their usual talking points aside to focus on the relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Helene. John Stolnis has more on how the hurricane is affecting the candidates and the campaign trail.
Latest In The Middle East
A limited Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon targeting Hezbollah soldiers and tunnels is underway as the United States is sending more troops to the region to bolster the current force. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Remembering Pete Rose
He was baseball’s all-time hit king and one of its greats who was banned from the Hall of Fame due to betting on the game. Sagar Meghani reports on the passing of Pete Rose.
Too Close For Comfort
When you’re a pilot and you can see what the pilot of another plane is wearing, it means you’re dangerously too close. As correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports, the US is demanding answers from Russia after one of their fighter jets came within just feet of an American F-16 bomber after it strayed inside the Alaska Air Defense Zone.
Casino Evacuated Twice
A casino in Tampa, Florida was evacuated twice after two explosive devices were found hidden on the grounds.
Dish Deal
DirecTV will buy rival Dish to create a massive Pay-TV company. Correspondent Jennifer King reports the unusual amount DirecTV paid, and the hurdles it may face getting government approval.
Tech News
Your cellular service might be returning to normal today if you're a Verizon customer, after a major outage left many customers without any bars. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news.
Finally
Music mogul Sean Diddy Combs is speaking through his lawyer about what it’s like to be incarcerated. Kevin Carr has the story.
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Helene’s Deadly Aftermath
Catastrophic flooding brought on by Hurricane Helene has killed several dozen Americans, including at least 30 in one North Carolina county, and wiped a coastal Florida town off the map. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.
Trump On The Attack
In a series of speeches in battleground states this weekend, former President Donald Trump launched a series of personal attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris and said police should be able to have a short-term wave of violence to put an end to crime. John Stolnis has more.
Stakes High For The VP Debate
Considering how close the polls are, there could be a lot at stake in tomorrow night’s Vice Presidential debate. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Gasoline Prices Falling
Gasoline was a big factor in the climbing rate of inflation, but if you filled up the tank over the weekend, you probably noticed you’re paying a lot less. Correspondent Rita Foley reports.
Free COVID Tests
The number of new coronavirus cases has increased over the past month in Russia and Europe, but remains low and trending lower in the US. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Americans you can again get free COVID-19 tests kits shipped to their homes.
SpaceX Rescue Mission
It’s definitely not your typical rescue mission. Correspondent Julie Walker reports SpaceX launched a manned rocket for the two NASA astronauts who are stranded on the International Space Station.
Helene Death Toll Rising
Towns cut off and some underwater, hundreds of bridges damaged or destroyed, rivers still overflowing, and more than 2 million customers in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida without power. The aftermath of Helene will be felt in these states for months and even years to come, and a large number of people are still unaccounted for. Correspondent Julie Walker has the latest.
Latest In The Middle East
Following Israel’s bombing in Southern Beirut that killed the leader of Hezbollah along with other top members of the terror group and a senior Iranian General, the Israeli military continued to target other Hezbollah leaders, along with an attack on Yemen after Iranian-backed terrorists there launched a missile that Israel intercepted heading toward Tel Aviv. Correspondent Karen Chammas reports .
US Attacks Inside Syria
It’s not just Israel targeting terrorists in the Middle East. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports the U.S. military says it’s killed several dozen Islamic extremists including ISIS fighters in a targeted strike in Syria.
Hogan Says No To Trump
He may have received his endorsement, but he’s not going to give one back. Former Maryland GOP Governor Larry Hogan said he will not be voting for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, despite the former president giving Hogan his endorsement as he runs for the US Senate in Maryland.
Arrests Over Luna Threats
The Department of Justice is charging the political rival of a Congresswoman from Florida over alleged threats he made to kill her. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Chemical Plant Accident
A fire at a chemical plant in Conyers, Georgia forced the evacuation of nearby residents and thousands were told to shelter-in-place and not go outside after a massive plume of smoke blanketed the area.
Tunnel To Towers
Rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of thousands of people who took part in the annual Tunnel to Towers run in memory of a fallen New York City firefighter on 9-11. Bob Brown reports from New York.
Tech News
California Governor Gavin Newsome shot down a landmark A-I safety bill that was designed to rein in some of the reach of large model A-I systems, but he said it went too far. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news.
Finally
He started out as a singer and songwriter, but his career morphed into TV and Hollywood films as an actor. Kris Kristofferson passed away at his Hawaii home.
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Helene Hits Florida
Hurricane Helene is being described as a generational and "unsurvivable storm" as it wreaks havoc on Florida and parts of the Southeast. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Zelensky’s White House Visit
Following remarks at the United Nations in New York this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in the Nation's Capital meeting with US lawmakers as well as President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.
NYC Mayor Indicted
A defiant New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he’s not stepping down and is a political target, this as he was indicted on public corruption charges. The details from correspondent Julie Walker.
Alabama Execution
Alan Eugene Miller was executed in Alabama, making him the second inmate known to die by nitrogen hypoxia. Miller was sentenced to death for murdering three men in 1999.
Giuliani Disbarred
Former Donald Trump attorney Rudy Giulani has been disbarred in Washington, D.C. for lies he told about the 2020 election. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Wisconsin’s Drop-Box-Gate
A criminal investigation has opened after a Wisconsin mayor removed an empty absentee voter drop box while wearing a construction worker’s hard hat. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.
Helene Makes Landfall
One day ago, Hurricane Helene was a Category 1 storm with winds at 75 miles per hour. It picked up tremendous speed and size in the last 24 hours, growing into a catastrophic Category 4 monster expected to bring up to a 20 foot storm surge to parts of the Western Florida coast.
Assassination Hearings Underway
Lawmakers and local police painted a picture of ineffective communication during the first hearing on the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania in July. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Latest In The Middle East
In the Middle East, as the United States and France try to broker a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, the people of Lebanon are fearing a return to the 2006-style war with Israel, and many are fleeing to Northern Lebanon and even Syria. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that Israel is continuing to target terrorist infrastructure, and preparing for a possible ground war with the area’s obstacle to peace.
The Fox News Melania Interview
Former First Lady Melania Trump, who rarely gives interviews, spoke with Fox News about a number of issues, including the assassination attempts against her husband as he campaigns to return to the White House. Pamela Furr has more.
Newsmax-Smartmatic Settlement
As a jury was being seated in a Delaware court, Newsmax has settled with election technology company Smartmatic over their defamation case. Bob Brown reports.
Appellate Court Hears Trump Case
In New York, an appellate court is reviewing the $489 million dollar civil fraud penalty against Donald Trump. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.
Southwest Changes
Southwest Airlines says it will introduce assigned seats and premium perks in 2026, but one item that separates them from other airlines will stay in place. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Finally
It will soon be an end of an era at NBC, as Hoda Kotb says she’s leaving the "Today" show at the beginning of the year. Correspondent Margie Szaroleta reports.
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Helene To Hit Florida Tonight
Up to 20 foot storm surge and a likely Category 4 monster. Parts of the Southeast are bracing for impact as Hurricane Helene is moving toward Florida with increasing winds. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.
Zelensky Meets Biden & Harris As Trump Slams Ukraine
The president of Ukraine will be in the White House today meeting with President Biden and Vice President Harris, and the topics will include even more American military aid. Meantime, Donald Trump is raising more questions about how much he'd be willing to concede in a negotiations over Ukraine's future with Election Day in weeks. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
NYC Mayor Indicted
Former police officer and current New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal charges. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the mayor of America’s largest city plans to fight the indictment that comes after numerous investigations of people in his inner circle.
Trump Appeals NY Trial Verdict
Also in New York, correspondent Julie Walker reports that Donald Trump's legal team will be heading back to court in their latest attempt to get one of his cases thrown out.
Walz & Vance Popularity
With their only debate scheduled for next week, a new Associated Press poll finds out which vice presidential nominee is the most popular. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.
Cookie Preference
A Pennsylvania bakery believes a cookie tell you who will win the 2024 election. Ed Donahue explains.
Florida Prepares For Helene
Mandatory evacuations are continuing as Hurricane Helene is rapidly strengthening into what’s expected to be a catastrophic Category 4 storm with massive storm surge, flooding, and severe rains. Correspondent Julie Walker reports residents are heeding warnings and preparing for the worst.
Budget Deal Done
With a deadline to avoid a government shutdown coming at midnight on Monday, Congress passed a three-month spending bill that will keep the doors open through the election. John Stolnis has more from Washington.
Latest In The Middle East
The United States and France are working to try and cobble together a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, with concerns that escalation is imminent after the terrorist group fired a missile toward Tel Aviv, leading to growing speculation around a ground invasion by Israel into Lebanon. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.
Courthouse Attacked
Chaos inside a central California courthouse after a man detonated an explosive device, leaving five people hurt. Pamela Furr reports rapid action by police led to a quick arrest.
Sheriff Faces Court For Shooting Judge
A Kentucky sheriff displayed no emotion as he appeared in court, arrested in the fatal shooting of a judge inside the Letcher County Courthouse.
Latest Threat To Trump
With concerns over the security of Donald Trump, the former President has announced he was briefed about a possible threat coming for a Middle East adversary. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
Secret Service Agent In Trouble
A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris’ security detail has been placed on administrative leave following allegations of a groping incident involving a Harris staffer.
Finally
She was one of the most controversial contestants on the hit TV show Dancing with the Stars, and she also left the show in a very controversial way. Kevin Carr has details.
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Biden’s UN General Assembly Farewell
In what was his final speech before the United Nations General Assembly, President Biden bid farewell to the international body and pressed once again for a peace deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. John Stolnis has more from Washington.
Helene Turns To Florida
Much of Florida, and other parts of the Southeast, are bracing for another potential hurricane as Helene churns through the Caribbean Sea. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports mandatory evacuations are now underway in parts of seven Florida counties.
Missouri Execution
After the US Supreme Court gave the go-ahead, the state of Missouri executed Marcellus Williams. America in the Morning’s Jeff McKay has details.
More Aid For Ukraine
The U.S. will send another military aid package to Ukraine, totaling $375 million dollars, as the Ukrainian president will be heading to Washington to meet with President Biden. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.
Haitians Want Trump Arrested
A Haitian group in Springfield, Ohio is now seeking criminal charges against former President Donald Trump and Senator JD Vance. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Not A Blue Light Special
The first K-Mart store opened 62 years ago in Michigan. Now, as correspondent Julie Walker reports one of the last will be fading its famous blue light to black with the shuttering of its last full-scale US store.
Assassination Attempt Charges
Federal prosecutors have filed charges against the man arrested for plotting to assassinate former President Trump at a Florida golf course. Ben Thomas reports the judge assigned to the proceedings also presided over Trump’s classified documents case.
UNGA Focusing On Israel
As Israel and Hezbollah battled in the Middle East, a number of nations including Turkey and Jordan focused their speeches at the UN General Assembly in New York on Israel, despite its being attacked on two fronts by terrorist groups. Correspondent Julie Walker reports.
Harris Wants To End The Filibuster
Vice President Kamala Harris isn't likely to gain the endorsement of outgoing Senator Joe Manchin after comments she made in support of changing Senate rules to pass abortion protection laws. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Traffic Stop Concerns
When news broke about the recent traffic stop and detainment of Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill, questions have been raised as to a drivers' constitutional rights if they are pulled over by police. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Latest FTX Trial Sentencing
Caroline Ellison, the star witness in the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to two years in prison over her role in the FTX fraud. Correspondent Norman Hall reports.
Maryland Sues Over Bridge Collapse
The state of Maryland has added to the legal troubles facing the owner and operator of the container ship Dali, which caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Congressman Under Fire Over Hires
A New York congressman is pushing back on a New York Times story that he violated House rules by employing both his fiancee’s daughter and a woman he was allegedly having an affair with. Sue Aller reports.
Selling Infowars Assets
A bankruptcy judge is set to rule that conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ' Infowars media platform and its assets will be sold off piece by piece in auctions this fall to help pay the more than $1 billion he owes relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
Tech News
Android users get apps and updates from the Google Play Store, but in some cases, malware may have piggy-backed its way on to your device. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news.
Finally
Sean “Diddy” Combs, already in jail facing sex trafficking charges, is now being sued for sexual assault. Kevin Carr has the story.
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Israel-Lebanon Escalation
It was a deadly day in the Middle East after Hezbollah rained down missiles on Northern and Central Israel, and Israel's military responded with targeted attacks against terrorist positions in South and Central Lebanon, the largest it has carried out against Hezbollah since the 2006 Lebanon War. The escalating fighting is prompting a move by the United States. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.
Robinson Threatens CNN Lawsuit
North Carolina’s Lt. Governor Mark Robinson told reporters he’s going after CNN after the news organization published a report that left his campaign for governor struggling to survive. Pamela Furr reports.
Alleged Shooter’s Assassination Letter
More stark details are emerging about the suspect in last week's apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that more scrutiny is being focused on the United States Secret Service, as well as the suspect, Ryan Wesley Routh, who left a note indicating he wanted to kill the former president.
Latest On Alabama Mass Shooting
The search continues in Birmingham, Alabama following a mass shooting that killed four people and wounded 17 others. Correspondent Julie Walker reports a reward has been offered, but so far the police have little to go on.
Business News
CNBC’s Jessica Ettinger has Tuesday business.
Missouri OK’s Execution
The Missouri Supreme Court and Governor Mike Parson have declined to halt today’s execution of a death row inmate prosecutors say may be innocent, leaving his fate in the hands of the US Supreme Court with less than 18 hours to go before he is scheduled to die by lethal injection.
Nebraska Electoral Change Not Likely
A key Nebraska GOP state lawmaker has dealt former President Trump a serious blow, saying he won’t support a change to his state’s electoral vote process. Sue Aller reports.
Latest In The Middle East
There have been calls for restraint by Israel after Hezbollah launched a massive wave of rocket and missile attacks attempting to hit as far south as Tel Aviv and the West Bank, while Israel’s military launched its largest aerial attack targeting terrorists in parts of Lebanon since the 2006 Lebanon War. Correspondent Shelley Adler reports.
Prepping The VP Debate
We're now one week out from the Vice-Presidential debate and candidates are hitting key battleground states. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
California’s Recycle Lawsuit
In a historic lawsuit, the state of California is suing a giant fuel and chemical company alleging it’s lied about recycling plastic products. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports.
Hurricane Expected Toward Florida
Alerts are going out from Tampa to Mobile as a brewing storm to be named Helene is continuing to gain strength in the warmer-than-normal Gulf of Mexico.
Supermarket Killer Guilty
A gunman who killed 10 people in a Colorado supermarket in 2021 has been found guilty of murder. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.
Trump Train Verdict
A Texas jury has cleared all but one of six Donald Trump supporters who were accused of breaking federal law when they surrounded a Joe Biden campaign bus driving down a Lone Star State highway days before the 2020 election. Correspondent Ed Donahue has the details.
Inflation Easing
The Federal Reserve sees its inflation fight as a success, but can the public eventually agree? Correspondent Jennifer King reports.
Tech News
The Disney Corporation is dropping the instant messaging platform "Slack" due to a massive data breach, affecting almost every business unit. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news.
Finally
For one Michigan State University student athlete, life isn’t just about football. Correspondent Mike Householder reports.
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House Budget Deal
With the deadline to avoid a government shutdown rapidly approaching, Congressional leaders over the weekend agreed to a stopgap funding bill that would keep the doors open. John Stolnis has the details from Washington.
Trump’s Future
As we approach November, former President Trump is answering critical questions about his political future. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Alabama Mass Shooting
More than 100 shots were fired outside of a cigar and hookah lounge in Birmingham, Alabama, leaving 4 people dead and more than a dozen hurt. Correspondent Julie Walker reports the search is on for those responsible, and Mayor Randall Woodfin, speaking on WBMA-TV Birmingham, says gun violence is not a partisan issue, and has to be addressed.
FBI Boards Baltimore Ship
The FBI went on board a container ship in the Port of Baltimore that is managed by the same company as the ship that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge earlier this year. The vessel, called the Saltoro, is managed by the same company that operated the Dali, which on March 26 crashed into the bridge.
College Race Crime
A small Pennsylvania college has been rocked by a racist act, sending shockwaves through the campus. Bob Brown has details – audio courtesy WGAL-TV Lancaster.
Likely Hurricane On The Horizon
People from Florida to Louisiana are being told to get ready as an area of low pressure in the Gulf of Mexico is starting to gain strength.
Latest In The Middle East
Lebanon remains on edge as hospitals have been pushed to the brink following Israel’s pager and walkie-talkie detonations that have injured thousands of members of the terror group Hezbollah. The White House has serious concerns over the escalating tensions in the Middle East. Correspondent Jackie Quinn reports.
Assassination Committee Preps For Hearings
The bipartisan task force investigating the Pennsylvania assassination attempt against former president Donald Trump is set to hold its first hearing this week. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Fixing California’s Homeless Issues
People living on the streets in some of California’s largest cities has become a topic including in the presidential election. As correspondent Julie Walker reports, more shelter beds and a crackdown on tents on city sidewalks mean fewer homeless encampments in San Francisco.
Harris Says No To Dinner
Vice President Kamala Harris has decided to skip the historic Al Smith Dinner in New York. Pamela Furr has more on the history of this event and what she’s doing instead.
Arizona Ballot Ruling
A judge’s ruling in Arizona will impact nearly 100 thousand people who were hoping to cast a vote in the November election. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports.
No Plastic Bags
The phrase “paper or plastic” will become a thing of the past at grocery store checkout lines in California under a new law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom that bans all plastic shopping bags.
Tech News
Apple has officially released the iPhone 16, but not with one of its key upgrades, Apple Intelligence. Here’s Chuck Palm with today’s Tech news.
Finally
Actress and entrepreneur Selena Gomez is speaking out against critics who call her a victim for sharing her personal struggles. Kevin Carr has the story.
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