63 degrees on this saturday, september 26. Im chris wragge. Im mary calvi. Diane macedo and Andrea Grymes are covering the pope this morning. Todays top stories are straight ahead. First, meteorologist Vanessa Murdock is here with a look at the forecast. Beautiful this week. It is stunning. Today, a few more clouds. But otherwise, another lovely day. Live outside, and show you what is happening out there. We have some clouds yes, it is cool, 63 degrees. Northeast winds at 6 miles an hour. Satellite and radar. New england is clear. As we wake our way to the south and the mid atlantic, more and more cloud cover and the trend High Pressure will keep the rain to the south and not the clouds and we are talking about a partly sunny start to your weekend. A high of 74. Which is actually a couple of degrees above normal. And so a nice beginning to your weekend coming up. We will talk about the potential for a little bit of rain, moving beyond your saturday. Mary and chris, back to you. Vanessa
Popemobile parade and a big mass at Madison Square garden. This morning the pope visited the 9 11 memorial and museum in lower manhattan. He attended an Interfaith Service for peace along with representatives of many religions. Reporter it was here at the pope offered a prayer for the dead and for those whose lives continue to be affected by the terror attacks. He said here grief is palpable. The pontiff met with survivors and relatives of those who died that day. [speaking foreign language] the interpreter how destruction is never impersonal. Its never abstract. Its not about things. [speaking foreign language] the interpreter above all destruction has faith and has a history, it is specific. It has names. Reporter earlier the holy father addressed the largest gathering of World Leaders ever assembled at the United Nations. He accused the wealthiest countries of ravaging the planet at the expense of the weak. And the poorest are those who suffer the most from such offenses. [speaking
Hi, everyone, 5 00 eastern this evening. Im poppy harlow. Thank you for joining us. Were watching two big stories this hour. Politics and the pope. Right now pope francis taking cuba by storm. Making his way through the streets of havana to cheers and cheers and huge crowds. He will hold evening prayers with catholic leaders tonight. He will also meet with thousands of young people at a cultural center. Coming up, well take you there live. First we begin with president ial politics. A brand new poll that shows a dramatic reshuffling after the politics of last weeks debate. Donald trump still in first place but his lead has dropped by aeight points. Take a look at what who behind him. Carly fiorina rocketing into second place with 15 . Just squeaking by ben carson who is in third at 14 . We have more on the numbers and the candidate who is polling so low he didnt even make the list. Lets start with that candidate who was winning in iowa not too long ago. Reporter thats right. Thats Wisc