of wildlife charities. 0n the first stamps featuring king charles iii have been unveiled by the royal mail. more than 9,500 people are now known to have died following two devastating earthquakes which hit turkey and syria. that death toll is likely to rise significantly as rescue workers and civilians continue to search the rubble and survivors trapped beneath it succumb to their injuries and the bitterly cold weather. the earthquakes were the biggest in the region since 1939 and they triggered dozens of aftershocks along the east anatolian fault line, which is one of the world s most active areas for seismic activity. this is the scene live. this is gaziantep in the south east of turkey, the historic city of gaziantep. so many buildings destroyed, as in other cities in turkey and indeed threw into syria. and a delicate operation for the rescue as there, as they try to determine whether anyone still survives under collapsed buildings like this. international rescue teams
media interview on the disaster and downplayed what happened. rail city telling that that has evolved a lot over the years. but there s clearly more that needs to be done because while this horrible situation has gotten particularly high amount of attention, there are roughly one thousand cases a year of a train derailing. but a judge also said that he hopes to get to know some of the folks who were impacted by this, but claims the reason he hasn t visited is that he wants to respect the investigation. e palestine mayor trent conaway, thanks for staying away is a good idea. was just a dog and pony show. they ve they ve sort of let us hang hang out to dry here. as far as mayor pete is , people like to call him. i would rather he just stay away. he is just going to cause a circus. and unless he s going to bring a shovel and shovel some dirt and get rid of this contaminated soil, that s that s the only reason he would need to come to this town . we have a town of forty one hun
pete buttigieg giving his first interview on the disaster and downplayed what happened. it has evolved a lot over the years but there is clearly more that needs to be dumb because while this horrible situation has gotten particularly a high amount of attention, there are roughly 1,000 cases a year of a train the railing. judge jeanine: buttigieg also says he hopes to get to know some of the folks who were impacted by this but blames the reason he hasn t visited is because he wants to respect the investigation. east palestine, the mayor think staying away is a good idea. it is a dog and pony show. yeah, they left us hanging out to dry as far as pete, i would rather he stay away. and unless he will bring a shovel and shovel some and get rid of this contaminated soil is my reason he would need to come to this town. we have a lot of people that are scared. and this was the federal government s concern. i don t have much faith in him. i like to say, our people deserve better
the beat starts with ari melber. has it ever happened to you a tickle in your throat? i was going to say, real quick, do you want a lozenge? i just chewed one. my dentist will be so mad. i don t know if i should share this but i used to do a show on msnbc, and one of my coanchors would get on me about putting the cough drop on the paper in the commercial and then back and forth. i was like, i m going to conserve it. it was here a second ago. i chewed it up to clean up for you. america appreciates your voice, i think, so let s keep it. thanks, ari. have a great show. nice to see you, nicolle. you re welcome. welcome to the beat. i m ari melber. notwithstanding our voices and whether we keep them or lose them, i can tell you i m going to use my voice to tell you about two legaling aments surrounding president trump. we can tell you the wall street journal and cnn are reporting that trump s chief of staff mark meadows has been officially subpoenaed by spec
it s how you use your radar. we typically are focused on things that are moving fast. and so it s a bit more difficult to collect on slow moving objects like a balloon. and as they made adjustments, they were able to seize that. the secretary of defense giving an explanation for the string of unidentified objects over the northern united states. it comes as president joe biden may address today how his administration will deal with other objects in the future. also happening this morning, we ll get our first look at pieces of the grand jury report investigating donald trump s attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in georgia. and meanwhile the former president s only challenger so far in 2024 kicks off her campaign with comments about her former boss and president biden that are getting a lot of attention this morning. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, february 16th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. president j