in gaza every day as israel continues its bombardment of the territory. speaking at the un security council, catherine russell said the numbers sourced from gaza s hamas controlled health ministry should shake council members to the core. israel says it is targeting hamas, which is designated as a terrorist organisation by the uk and other governments, following the attacks of october 7th that killed moo people and saw more than 200 taken hostage. israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu has rejected calls for a ceasefire in gaza but ms russell urged the security council to press for one. i implore the security council to immediately adopt a resolution that reminds parties of their obligations under international law. it calls for a ceasefire that demands parties allow safe and unimpeded humanitarian access, demands immediate and safe release of all of the children and all parties to four children the special protection to which they are entitled stop. live now to amman whe
down very nicely, we ve seen that that decline has now done this, essentially starting to plateau. people can protect themselves. at some point we have to rely upon common sense and good judgment versus mandates. this very church in this courtyard isis used it as a firing range. you can still see the bullet holes behind me. well, today pope francis is here. i m pamela brown in washington. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world on this busy sunday. you are live in the cnn newsroom. a heated standoff with huge implications is playing out right now in new york. governor andrew cuomo defiant in the face of new allegations of inappropriate conduct made by a third former staffer. there are some legislators who suggest that i resign because of accusations that are made against me. i was elected by the people of the state. i wasn t elected by politicians. i m not going to resign because of allegations. anybody has the ability to make an allegatio
Tonight, several breaking headlines as we come on the air. The category 4 Hurricane Bearing down on the u. S. At this hour. Winds up to 145 miles per hour. This is an extremely dangerous cat 4 storm, only a few hours from landfall. Authorities tonight warning of, quote, Unsurvivable Storm Surge. Blinding rain and winds already, Mass Evacuations under way as time now runs out. Families trying to find shelter in the middle of a pandemic. Authorities concerned about too many families staying put, trying to ride this out. Louisianas governor tonight activating the entire National Guard. Meteorologists ginger zee and rob marciano, both live in the storm zone tonight with the latest track and timing. Also developing as we come on, chilling images on the streets of kenosha, wisconsin. A 17yearold from a neighboring state now accused of opening fire on demonstrators protesting the Police Shooting of jacob blake. Two people killed, one wounded in the chaos. The alleged gunman arrested, hundreds
Employees got fired. Lets talk, live in the cnn newsroom. Good morning, im carol costello. North korea says its carried out its most powerful nuclear test yet. The explosion registering the force of a 5. 3 earthquake. Kim jonguns government now claiming it can make Nuclear Warheads small enough to fit on to missiles. World leaders are strongly condemning the apparent test. With President Obama saying just moments ago there will be serious consequences. He also said, and im just getting his statement right now, that north Koreas Nuclear test is a grave threat. He says to be clear the United States does foot and will never accept north korea as a nuclear state. We have Suzanne Malveaux on this story. Shell join us in a little bit. Lets head to tokyo now for north koreas side. Will ripley has that. Hi, will. Hi, carol. That brandnew statement from President Obama comes after he was very busy during the overnight hours speaking on the phone separately with the japanese Prime Minister shinz
Reporter yeah. It absolutely does, anderson and mike pence releasing ten years of his tax returns and showing frankly, relatively modest numbers. These are not sevenfigure salaries that were talking about here. The pences had a tax rate of 8 and earned 113,000 and this puts the spotlight back on donald trump and his refusal to release his own tax returns and hes said that because theyre under audit and that argument has been weakened by a letter released by his tax council who has said that between the year 2002 and 2008 that they are not under audit anymore so meaning essentially that they could be released. The Clinton Campaign already picking up on this tonight, drawing that contrast between the running mate saying that donald trump continues to make excuses not to release his. Trump spoke earlier today is the Voter Value Summit in washington. What was the message there . This is a group of Evangelical Christian conservatives and donald trump did his best to try to appeal to this gr