hiding on the ledge of a building. the gunman identified, a student at the university. what police say he did before targeting victims at school. tom soufi burridge in prague tonight. here in the u.s., the major storm hitting the west at this hour. heavy rain flooding, and possible landslides. rescuers pulling drivers from their cars. and following days of flooding in the northeast, crews now racing to clear rides as the holiday travel rush kicks into high gear. rob marciano standing by. the race for the white house. donald trump s republican rivals running out of time to cut into his massive lead before the iowa caucuses. nikki haley stepping up her attacks against the former president. ron desantis claiming trump s indictments have distorted the primary. jonathan karl reporting. the israel-hamas war. the u.n. warns the entire population of gaza is facing starvation. children lining up for soup, clutching pots and bowls. israel urged to agree to a new cease-fire to all
executive action on the border crisis as shocking scenes like on the screen become too often. you are watching fox and friends, i m todd piro. carley: i m carley shimkus. the numbers are staggering, 200,000 crossings just this year. todd: the biden admin strigz just closed both crossings this week while illegal activity reign supreme. carley: alexandria hoff has more from washington. alexandria: timing of the letter coincides with influx you were just talking about. in appeal to the president yesterday, speaker johnson wrote southern border of our nation is being overrun and border protection is at a breaking point. i urge you to take executive action to stem the record tide of illegal immigration. speaker johnson called on the president to end catch and release and see a grant parole on case-by-case basis, instead of a sweeping role and see president reinstate the stay in mexico program. the white house says they are doing all they can. it is not unusual, this im
It includesamassing thousands upon thousands of troops. Nic robertson is in sderot where troops are training in that area. Give us a sense of what you are talking about training and that entails along the border, nic. Yes, what they want to do is to send in a combined force. They want to send in tanks, infantry and combat engineers, and this is a spearhead advance, and lot of the armies do this, but when you have reservists in the force, and regular troops, you have bring them together to do that, and so they have been training to do that and training as well for fighting in a Combat Environment in these mock palestinian towns, and there are mosques. There are stores. There are traffic circles. There are home. So the troops are going to training for the exact environment absent the people they will face when they go into gaza. Now they have not been given the order, and everything that we see, the tanks parked in the field, and the lastminute repairs to the train tracks, and the dozens
well, have you, as joining us here in the united states around the world and streaming us on cnn max, i was my church just to hear from fires to floods dangerous weather conditionsor sweeping across parts of the us, leaving a trail of damage and destruction russia and president vladimir putin touches down in hanoi, vietnam just hours after signing a mutual defense pact with young yang, and tensions flare in the south china sea or for a conference between a philippine supply ship and the chinese coast guard from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church thanks for joining us well, we are following the devastating impacts of severe one weather across the us and mexico right now, a powerful tropical storm is set to make landfall in mexico in the coming hours, while in the us, new mexico and in california are racing to contain raging wildfires. tropical storm alberto is already threshing the texas coast with heavy rains and strong winds the national hurricane center pre
possibly, if it makes landfall as a hurricane with 200-mile-per-hour winds, it could be the strongest storm ever to make landfall. it is going to make landfall shortly, and then as it moves over the terrain of mexico, it s going to weaken quickly. it will lose winds but not moisture. so for texas sunday morning, we ll see this energized to the point where we ll see several inches of rain and also an onshore flow that could cause coastal flooding along the coast of texas. the rain that texas is dealing with right now has nothing to do with this storm. it s a cold front moving through dallas. outside of dallas, reports of more than seven inches of rain. so flash flooding is an issue. we ll get a break early saturday morning before saturday afternoon the next rain comes in, the remnants of hurricane patricia. so scattered flash flooding because of the fact that a lot of tropical moisture comes down very hard, very fast. flash flood watches up across almost the entire state.