Seat and julie roginsky. Thank you, both. A new hour of cnn, new central starts right now. All right. Breaking overnight, getting ward, the biden administration he is preparing for a possible iranian attack. Historic devastation. We just got a brand new Death Toll from Hurricane Helene now, One Hundred And Two people killed that number does appear to be rising. We are getting our first look at some of the areas hardest hit and brand new details on how the Vice President ial candidates are preparing for Tomorrow Nights debate. Im John Berman with Sara Sidner and kate baldwin. This is cnn new central Destruction And Devastation than people really are having a hard time putting words to this morning when you just take a look at these images from florida to Virginia Power systems, crippled roadways washed out, cell service, wiped out food, water, and fuel. Now, becoming hard to come by. Hurricane helene is left so much damage in its wake. And as janja said, just moments ago, we have a new
drops out of the race, saying it s clear a majority of republicans want to give trump another chance. the bombshell announcement comes as trump and nikki haley sharpen their attacks on each other. haley now claims the former president is experiencing cognitive decline after appearing to confuse haley with former house speaker nancy pelosi. rachel scott is in new hampshire with what this means just two days before the new hampshire primary. linsey: also tonight, american troops targeted. attacks on u.s. air base in iraq now raise concerns about a wider conflict. this all comes just days after the pentagon ordered a sixth round of air strikes against houthi rebels inside yemen. the strikes from the u.s. are not deterring the iranian-backed rebels as their attacks on ships in the red sea cause a massive ripple effect in the global supply chain. the grim death toll in gaza. more than 25,000 dead since the beginning of the war with israel, according to the hamas-run health min
weekend and partying. right there is where tyler farrior will be standing with his band i love, this she used e a slicked up city kind of girl. got her by the bonfire and i sang a little merle. she perked up with some-with my turkey call. will: really turkey call? brian: yeah, turkey call. is he mocking his own great singing? will: almost like a biography. ainsley: used to be before the fire? brian: used to be a slicked up city girl. ainsley: then she sat by the fire and heard his turkey call. will: typical friday night in texas. [gobbling] ainsley: my car would get caught. we would have a party in the middle of the woods. my car get caught. the football players were there and picked up my car and got it out of the mud. brian: stuck in the mud? ainsley: stuck in the mud. mud in the tires. brian: that sounds like a song, too. that s another one. all right, check in with the mclemores with their smoking out in the square. getting along a lot better than
we made it to saturday. i m amara walker. i m victor blackwell. there is a story coming up that has 95,000 comments ook cross t across the country. the usda banning chocolate and strawberry milks in school. and some people say this is how they get their calcium. so we ll have that for you. and a high stakes summit, president zelenskyy arrives at the g7 summit to boost support as russia escalates the war. he is expected to meet with president biden who faces challenges of his own here at home, dead lockeded on the debt limit. can a deal be reached before time and money run out. and plus signs of possible survival. colomblolombian officials race d four children after a plane crash. and brittney griner back on the court for her first regular season start. we ll show you her emotional return. and national guardsmen accused of leaking a strove of classified documents to social media and the defendant remains in custody. off the top, president zelenskyy is in hirosh
the president is set to meet with congressle leaders on tuesday, and sources tell cnn the temperature could be just right for bargaining. here s the latest from washington. president biden says he s likely meeting with congressional leaders on tuesday, setting up another showdown over the debt limit. the president said his aids are working through the timing with that meeting, but top economists say the staff level talks have been constructive, and they said they talked about the need of avoiding default. president biden struck an optimistic tone that an agreement will be reached. i learned a long time ago, and you know as well as i do it s never good to characterize talks in the middle of the talk. i think there s a desire on their part as well as ours to reach an agreement. i think we will be able to do it. in preparation for this upcoming meeting with president biden, house speaker kevin mccarthy and other congressional leaders. officials have said some of the discus