serge for k certainly for california and the other parts of this nation. it was clear in the 90s that climate change would devastate everything we knew about crop, crop production, forest fires. this is not news. it s unimaginable that the president of the united states would put at risk this nation. by refusing to deal with climate change. it s a fundamental worldwide problem. we have to get on it and the president every day he delays, every day he says it s not a problem is one more step towards the disaster that s coming to this nation and to this world. congressman, thanks so much for coming in. thank you. just ahead, to officials and allies issuing new warnings to russia about its latest confrontation with ukraine and the danger of escalating tensions in the region. this as president trump offers a muted response. will vladimir putin have to pay
what does all that mean? i don t think they were going to assault the border patrol. it may have been some young people. it appears that way from the video. some other reaction, i can t say now. it created major issue that trump wants to use in the election in mississippi. let s get to the issue of climate change. the president was asked about his reaction to the report that his administration released scientists rereeleased on frida. he was asked about the enormous economic consequences about climate change. he says i don t believe it. you represent california. we saw deadly wildfires in your state. the deadliest in your state s history in recent weeks. what s your reaction to the president s dismissal of his own administration s report? his position on this is detrimental. it s a disaster for the world.
officials say that areas of paradise are still not safe. that isn t stopping the paradise post newspaper from doing everything it can to document the town s historic destruction. cnn s ryan young has that for us. this is the press room reporter: at the enterprise record in california, this is not the typical rush to meet the deadline. you are trying to make sure the paper s out there y.? it s like the one small contribution we can make to make things normal for the community. it s the paper still lives. it s kind of a symbolic, important message to send to the community that not everything s lost. reporter: david little and rick silva are not only covering the area s biggest story, but they are trying to record the historic destruction for a community that s no longer there. for safety reasons, most of the residents of paradise haven t had a chance to see what s left
critical injuries after a powerful explosion ripped his home to pieces. it happened friday in st. paul, minnesota. the explosion which you see there also damaged multiple homes and buildings in the area. neighbors say they were shaken by the blast. just watching tv, playing video games. and it was a loud explosion. it shook the house like somebody kicked the house. her brother was sleeping and woke him up out of bed. authorities believe a natural gas leak may be to blame for the explosio explosion. a fire that s raged around paradise, california, for more than two weeks now is 95% contained this morning. this is according to state officials. and today searchers are going to be looking for the 475 people still unaccounted for in that area. we know 84 people have died in the camp fire. that s the deadliest in california history. and thousands of fire evacuees still can t go home as
so take, for example, out to the west. they really took a look at the impacts from wildfires. you know, california, for example, typically used today a wildfire season. that really doesn t exist anymore. they can now get fires pretty much any month out of the areas. for areas of the southern united states, you re going to notice more extreme weather events, hurricanes, tornadoes, or flooding events will be on the increase and become more frequent. one thing to note is that every single region is expected to experience extreme temperature swings. yes, that includes, you know, big heat waves, but it also will include cold snaps even like the one that we had on thanksgiving day for areas of the northeast. that is going to become the new norm. that s what this report is saying for these particular regions. you have to understand it s not just for the united states. when we talk about the increase of heat, it really is on a global scale. again, take a look at this this shows that increase