About 40 miles up there. She hasnt got the center of the storm yet, mariana, but youre getting very heavy winds and rain there. So ali, this storm has made landfall and its coming here. Id have to say the wind is about 40 to 45 miles per hour. But some gusts can feel up to 60 miles per hour. I want to give you a glimpse of this beach. This is the southfacing beach here in oak island. Im going to ask my camera man to pan because in three hours with high tide, ali, you will not be able to see this beach and i probably will not be able to be standing here because, again, this hurricane, and i have to emphasize this, wants the eye passes us west, thats when the direction of the wind is going to change. And this south facing beach is going to get the worst of the storm. So the lesson here for residents, its going to get worse before it gets better. Ali. All right, and thats whats going to happen. If that eye passes over you, it will get calm for a while. They might even decide thats the mom
Then he started a hotel chain in alaska. Ultimately he opened a Shopping Center in alaska that included the very first escalator in the entire state. What . Stairs that move . Except at that point alaska wasnt even a state yet. Wally hickel was a key part of alaska lobbying to become a state. He started lobbying for that years before it finally happened in 1959. And then wally hickel became the governor of the new state of alaska seven years later in 1966. So wally hickel was one of those sort of only in america, incredible man of action success stories. Culminating with him becoming both very rich and very influential and becoming governor of his adopted state. After serving as governor, he 1966, 1967, 1968, he ascended still higher. He left alaska, came to washington, d. C. , because president Richard Nixon named wally hickel to become part of his cabinet. To become the new secretary of the interior. It seems pretty clear nixon at the time expected wally hickel to be a down the line,
Be at camp david as guests of the president , brought here to finalize a deal for pulling u. S. Troops out of afghanistan. Theyd be staying at the very same place as congresswoman liz cheney pointed out today that her father, the Vice President , president bush and other top officials gathered just days after new york and washington had been attacked on 9 11 to plan a response. At least that was the idea, which the president revealed in a tweet on saturday, in which he also rescinded the invitation, citing the Suicide Attack on thursday that killed an american soldier. Now, as you might imagine, the tweet raised a number of questions and criticisms. Why would the president invite the taliban to america days before the anniversary of 9 11 . And why to camp david of all places . Why would ehe have the presiden of afghanistan come as well when the taliban has refused to deal directly with the Afghan Government and has refused to stop attacks against that government . And why reveal anythi
Im jim scuitto. Im poppy harlow. We begin with important breaking news this morning, reporting on the president and his relationship and belief in the intelligence community, this is after your stunning exclusive report yesterday about the covert operation to remove a russian informant from very high up in moscow in the kremlin. We will get to those details in a moment. First new reporting to me this morning on the president. Its reporting that has consequences for senior security. Multiple officials that served under trump tell cnn trump privately and repeatedly expressed opposition to covert sources, including oversea spies who provide the u. S. Government with crucial information about hostile countries. In private, the president said foreign spice can change relation with host countries and undermine personal relationships with their leaders, the sources said. The president says we shouldnt be doing that to each other. One former trump official told cnn. In addition his fears for s
Agencys condemn nation of the person that is seen as most likely to me one of the forecasters who contradicted him. Interesting conundrums that getting perplexed looks. Democrats face. One person would bring more you dont know the noaa pun . People to show up to door knock, come on, man. Welcome to wednesday. The other person plays well in its meet the press daily. Mecklenburg county. Dave wasserman, man, we need good evening. Sometimes some puns are better more special elections for you, read and some are better said. Dont we . Of course. We dont have enough this President Trump is spiking the football today. Cycle. But last nights special this calendar year. Election in North Carolina we need a few more before the arguably reinforces the dire talks careful what you wish for. Political situation still facing always a pleasure. This president and the kind of reed, daniella, bill, stick brutalist campaign, if you will, around. Coming up, my favorite question of the day what did the he n