Police are beginning search and rescue efforts after Hurricane Milton hammered Florida with life-threatening floods, extreme wind and deadly tornadoes. In St. Petersburg, a once-in-a-thousand-year rainfall dumped at least 18 inches of rain on the area. In nearby Tampa, the roof of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball stadium was ripped off by the storm. It had been housing thousands of first responders. More than three million people were without power. 

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As Hurricane Milton continues to barrel toward Florida, Tampa's mayor finds herself in rumor control, trying to tamp down misinformation just hours before the storm hits. Plus, Kamala Harris struggles to stay loyal to Joe Biden but also differentiate herself from the president. Meanwhile, we bring you a new account of private, tense and uncensored discussions between Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu. 

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As today's show begins, Hurricane Milton -- the second major storm to hit Florida's coast in two weeks -- has been downgraded to a Category 4 but is expected to regain strength before an expected landfall tomorrow evening near Tampa. Florida officials are bracing for impact while still clearing debris from Hurricane Helene, distributing sandbags and encouraging people to evacuate. Tampa. Our extensive coverage begins with meteorologist Derek Van Dam. 

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Israel today marks the somber anniversary of the October 7 Hamas terror attacks as it fights a war now expanding to multiple fronts. Debunking the rumors, FEMA administrators set the record straight about the response to Hurricane Helene as the Trump campaign pushes false claims. Meanwhile, Florida's Gulf Coast prepares for another major hurricane. And Kamala Harris dismisses right-wing criticism over not having biological children. 

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With a little more than a month to go before Election Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are getting high-profile help as they campaign in must-win states. The port strike ends for the moment as union members reach a tentative agreement. Trump slams the White House's call for restraint as Israel weighs their counter to Iran's missile attack. 

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Donald Trump lashes out as fresh details from his 2020 election interference case are revealed. Fears rise of nationwide price hikes and shortages as the port strikes by tens of thousands of dockworkers marches on. Beirut is hit again as Israel vows to strike back at Iran. President Biden deploys active duty troops to help as Hurricane Helene's death toll rises. 

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Israel vows retaliation following Iran's attack as fears of an all-out war reach new heights. JD Vance and Tim Walz keep it civil on the debate stage, but will the last expected matchup between the campaigns change any minds before election day? President Biden and Vice President Harris are set to visit areas hurting the most in the aftermath of hurricane Helene. 

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Israel moves troops into Lebanon despite calls from the White House for a diplomatic resolution. Tim Walz and JD Vance are preparing for their first and only debate tonight in what may be the last time the campaigns face off on stage. Hundreds of people are still reported missing and recovery operations continue as devastated communities are trying to rebuild after Helene. 

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More airstrikes in Lebanon's capital city days after the assassination of Hezbollah's leader. Hundreds reported missing, millions without power as communities across six southeastern states are left devastated by Helene. How Tim Walz and JD Vance are readying for tomorrow night's vice presidential debates. Donald Trump doubles down on insults, leaving some GOP allies urging him to stay on message. 

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Officials and residents are dealing with the aftermath of Helene after it made landfall in Florida's Big Bend as the strongest hurricane their on record. Rescuers worked through the night saving dozens of people from rising floodwaters. And despite quickly weakening, the monster as it moves up through Georgia. 

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