dozens of people still unaccounted for this hour. our mola lenghi is in the flood zone, and rob marciano times out the rain and the new heat wave threatening the east coast. the growing monkeypox outbreak. new york city joins san francisco in declaring a state of emergency. the city s health commissioner calls new york the epicenter of the virus as the city awaits more vaccine doses. the war in ukraine. one of the country s richest men, a top grain tycoon, killed in a russian strike as dozens of ships remain docked at the country s ports, those vessels packed with agricultural products. and vladimir putin s new warning to the west. the nation mourns the loss of two trailblazers tonight, nba bill russell, a pioneer on and off the court, a hall of famer with 11 nba championships, two as the league s first black coach. after growing up in the segregated south, russell marched for civil rights and paved the way for generations of nba players who followed. and we mark the
clean energy. senator joe manchin, a longtime holdout in the party, explaining to abc s jonathan karl how he finally got to yes. i was unbeknownst to me, there are people not paying any taxes whatsoever. these are the largest workplace cases in america, and we just said it should be a floor of a 15% minimum. reporter: because this big bill that democrats are trying to pass is strictly a budget bill, they can do it this week with just 50 votes, but that means every democrat is needed. everyone has to be there healthy, voting in person. there s still a big question around arizona democrat kyrsten sinema. she has not said yet whether she backs this bill. she remains the big question. maryalice, thank you. there s still much more ahead on world news tonight this sunday. the horrific scene on a wisconsin river. what we re learning about a deadly stabbing rampage involving tubers. and the highway horror in illinois. seven people killed, including five children after a terrify
we re three days away from all these guys meeting on one stage. they are going to land on him like a wolfpack. clearly, the candidates in the fox debate were afraid to go after trump. most of them didn t. rand paul a little bit. this time, i think they are going to savagely attack him. i think they are really going to start attacking his character and saying this is about his ego, he just wants to be the president because he wants to be the most powerful. let us know what you think. go to our facebook page this morning. i m not saying i agree or disagree with that. they have already been saying it. they have already been talking about we heard bobby jindal say that. other stories making headlines. the highway horror continues. more possible shootings reported along phoenix s busiest freeway. four drivers say their windows
you put them in the wood stove. the highway horror continues. the 19-year-old arizona man detained as a person of interest in the free way shootings is not the prime suspect. this has at least four more driver weres report that had the windows were shattered just yesterday. police believe that the incident are caused by debris and not relate today the shooting. the drivers disagree. it s impossible. you re doing 65 miles an hour and it could be on the windshield but not on the side of the window. if investigation continues. four firefighters waking up in a burn unit after battling aa new fast moving fire. the flames over taking them and all four expected to recover.
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