These two men were both a heartbeat away from being interesting this evening. It was a Vice President ial debate. One of these men will lose and we will never from him again. The other one will become vp again and we will never hear from him again. 4144. All right. A look at the late night takes of Vice President ial nominees tim Walz And J. D. Vance. The Ohio Senator largely kept things cordial in last Nights Debate focusing most of their attacks at their Running Mates at the top of the ticket. We are going to go through the big moments from what could be the final faceoff between the campaigns before election day. We will bring you a live report from The Middle East following a major escalation by iran launching a massive ballistic Missile Attack on israeli. We will have the very latest developments just ahead. Two major stories this morning. Good morning. Welcome to Morning Joe. Its wednesday, october 2nd. Along with joe, willie, and me, we have the host of Way Too Early white House
number of migrants putting a strain on both their governments. what can they get done? we ll have the latest coming up. we re going to start in the middle east where israel says it is battling enemies in gaza, in the west bank. lebanon, syria, iraq, yemen, and iran simultaneously. the heaviest fighting is happening in central gaza right now where israel says refugee camps are now considered a new battle zone. the u.n. says bombings there have killed at least 100 palestinians since christmas, and despite evacuation orders there is, quotes, no safe place for gaza residents to go. jay gray is live in tel aviv. jay, give us the very latest on the intensity of fighting happening now. reporter: yeah, it s very intense right now. in fact, some humanitarian agencies saying this is the most violent and deadly fighting we ve seen since the beginning of the ground invasion into gaza. we know that the idf is working, as you talked about, in these refugee camps, in central gaza just o
Military and government of hamas. Translator heroic fighters have one goal to destroy this enemy and to make sure the existence in our country. Never again, never again is now. As each hour goes by, more evidence that the conflict is escalating. This video was shot by a cnn producer in gaza. It captures rockets being fired into israel. And cnns sara sidner and her team captured this video of a Rocket Barrage over tel aviv earlier today. Israels iron dome Defense System intercepted these incoming rockets from gaza. Civilians in Northern Gaza say theyve endured the heaviest bombardment of the conflict last night. Israel says its warplanes struck 150 underground targets, the sophisticated hamas tunnels that run for miles and miles in gaza. Cnns Nic Robertson is joining us now from sderot in israel, not far from gaza. Youve been seeing and hearing these explosions in the skies going on. Whats the latest . Reporter still hearing fighter jets behind us, wolf. Still hearing artillery going in
And the google exec, a hooker and a heroin overdose. Alex tickleman in court today. Well take you to the website she used. Live at the cnn newsroom. Good morning. Im carol costello. Thanks so much for joining me. We start this hour on capitol hill and the potential for two bomb shell hearings this hour has the department of veteran affairs made any progress in reducing its backlog. First up, lost anthrax, deadly germs kept in baggies, mishandled bird flu, the cdc chief appears before a House Committee to answer questions about why thats happening. Lets bring in sanjay gupta. This isnt the first time weve heard from the cdc director about these egregious lapses. Listen to what he said last week. Our laboratories are core to our ability to protect americans. Our laboratories are the reason we are the Gold Standard for not just Infectious Diseases but Environmental Health as well and for this to happen and put our workers potentially at risk is totally unacceptable, so im upset, im angry,
The askcnntonight. We have a team of experts stand big to answer your questions. And with no sign of a ceasefire in gaza, the faa bans u. S. Flights to tel aviv, while former new york city mayor Michael Bloomberg fly theres tonight on El Al Airlines to demonstrate that he thinks its safe. Is the crash of flight 17 a game changer in how the u. S. Treats travel over war zones . Plus here at home, president barack obama takes a west coast fundraising trip which has his critics crying foul. This the right time for business as usual . Well get into all of that. Alisyn . Lets begin with the mystery in the middle of new york city. The Brooklyn Bridge someone of the busiest spots in one of the biggest cities in the world. Every day 120,000 motor vehicles, 4,000 pedestrians, and 2600 cyclists cross that bridge. Yet somehow none of them noticed someone replacing the american flags that fly over the bridge with white flags. Cnns poppy harlow joins us tonight. What do you know . This is an iconic