Good afternoon. Irans Supreme Leader has defended his Countrys Missile Attack on israel earlier this week as totally legitimate. Leading Friday Prayers in tehran for the first time in five years, Ayatollah Khamenei said it was the minimum Punishment Israel deserved. Overnight, there were more israeli Air Strikes on lebanon, including one near a Border Crossing which israel says targeted a tunnel used by hezbollah. Our diplomatic correspondent, caroline hawley, has the latest. This was designed as a show of strength from a regime deeply humiliated by a series of devastating blows to its allies, hezbollah and hamas. Supporters commemorated Hassan Nasrallah killed in an israeli Air Strike a week aGo today. Free transport was offered to those who came. And then the Supreme Leader appeared. Those who came. And then the Supreme Leaderappeared. Last those who came. And then the Supreme Leader appeared. Last friday he was reported to have Gone into hiding. Today he came out in public to delive
The big guns, former President Barack Obama about to hit the Campaign Trail for Kamala Harris. What could that mean for the Race Today Labor breakthrough for workers returning to work as we speak a strike that threatened to cripple the economy has been averted for now Country Music Superstar Garth Brooks accused of sexual Assault And Battery in a brandnew lawsuit. But this morning he says the allegations are all lies. Im Sara Sidner with John Berman and kate bolduan. This is cnn new central bigger names and politics than Barak Obama for democrats, there are a few voices more popular than Barack Obama. Maybe only Michelle Obama and we just learned, he will soon launch a 27 Day Blitz with every key Battleground State in his path to support Kamala Harris. As for harris, shes wake up battleground, michigan good morning. Fresh off another endorsement. This time from The Boss, Bruce Springsteen as new reporting from over 30 states finds that more than 1 Million americans have already voted j
Hurricane helene is more surreal than ever because the time that has passed. The Death Toll is now climbing above 220 people. It is expected to grow as hundreds of people are still missing in areas that are so tough to get to and that means that they are cut off from the lifesaving things that they need. This is the deadliest storm to hit the mainland u. S. Since hurricane katrina. This is the faulkner focus. The more our cameras can get in and show you this and the more people can get some of the help they need, what they are dealing with becomes really clear. Tragic scenes from decimated communities are now in full view. President biden has spent the last two days visiting hardhit areas and he said this about the people in the middle of all of that. Watch it. What are the stilts in the Storm Zone. What do they need after you saw today . President biden in the Storm Zone. I wondered what storm you were talking about. They are getting everything they need. They are very happy across th
Tonight. On to beat. Why kamala harris is preparing for a circuit s in a faceoff that will define the rest of this race plus this is the new narrative of vial, the lemmings in the mainstream me this week if it wasn t clear, then it is now in a chilling warning. Donald trump says, he ll throw his political opponents behind bars also liz cheney calls trump and vance sexist. There misogynistic pigs. Nikki haley gives the republican ticket some blunt advice. Change the way you talk about women. You don t need to call comme la down and we fact check the latest conspiracy. Donald trump s saves the world from a game of duck hunt live at the table. David urban, ana navarro madison, jesse auto and keith boykin welcome to a special edition of newsnight, state of the race good evening i m. Abby phillip in new york let s get right to what america is talking about. 24 hours from now, vice president kamala harris and donald trump will not only face off in philadelphia for their very first and possib
Tabulation begins, the stakes are incredibly high. As harris prepares to debate donald trump. Senator elizabeth warren and governor wes moore join me on trump s vengeful rhetoric and the alarming agendas being pursued by republicans on the state level. On issues like migrants, abortion restrictions and voting rights. And we begin tonight with the huge and sobering stakes facing america and vice president kamala harris as she prepares to debate donald trump. Late this afternoon, harris landed in philadelphia, site of the debate. But she had been in pittsburgh since thursday preparing for the big event. Meanwhile, trump has been golfing and posting insane threats on his failing truth social, and now back on twitter, yay. And i say huge stakes for harris because if we re being honest, trump faces almost no stakes. Tomorrow night s debate will matter much more for harris than for him. Not only do polls show more than 90% of americans have made up their minds about trump versus just over 70