Former president Donald Trumps arrival at valdosta, georgia. He has gone to georgia to the area just days after Hurricane Tour through the state and many others. The former president says he will bring Relief Materials with him. On the list over fuel, equipment, water. Communities across the southeast are beginning to really take a look at what they face ahead. Its catastrophic. I had a State Representative last hour from North Carolina saying the thing he fears most right now is the unknown. In many parts of western North Carolina for example, including asheville, the water is only beginning to reseed. The storm hit four days ago. The damage on the ground is unimaginable. We can now report the Death Toll of Hurricane Helene is above 107. They anticipate finding more people. They cant get to the houses were some 600 people remain unaccounted for. You are watching outnumbered. Im Harris Faulkner with my Cohosts Kayleigh Mcenany and emily compagno. Also joining us today, Hudson Institute
Crawls east. Al is tracking its path and were live from the rainsoaked region. Coronavirus confusion. Yet another reversal from the nations Top Public Health institute. This time over how the virus spreads. As a former member of the White House Task force who quit over her frustration with the president s response speaks out for the first time in an exclusive interview. I felt that in my heart and in my entire being i think american lives were continuing to be on the line. Changing seasons. Ellen degeneres returns to the air responding to those allegations of a toxic Work Environment and promises big changes at her show. Take responsibility for what happens at my show. This morning, both new support and new criticism uring. Those stories plus, air bubba. Michael jordan and Bubba Wallace teaming up for a new era of nascar as they make history on and off the track. Today, tuesday, september 22nd, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb from studio
And a very happy tuesday to you. Good morning as well. Im scott mcg and im kris sanchez. F. Kari, youre going to be temper air. Yeah, we have a lot going on here as well as that red flag warning, the high fire danger today as we will see all of these areas shaded in red included in that red flag warning. That means that any fires that get going today can spread rapidly under these conditions. And we are looking at temperatures still pretty hot reaching into the mid90s for the south bay. Were up to 103 degrees today in so strong. So. Not ripped. Whatre we talkin about. Antioch and 96 today in clear thats the hefty ultra strong bag hefty hefty hefty lake. So still some really hot weather whispers gimme. In place along with that bad air quality and the fire danger. confused give me the bag . Well talk more about all of get hefty ultra strong at a low price that coming up am mike, how is it looking for the Early Morning commute . Its looking great. You did triple duty yesterday so thank yo
Defer paying their income tax and we expanded tax refunds, very substantially. Thanks to our efforts and incredible resilience much our nations Small Businesses, and i really think we can add the foundation that we built. We built the greatest economy ever built. And that foundation was so strong, instead of coming weekly back, or going in the other direction, because this is coming back and we havent totally succeeded yet. We will soon, but we havent killed all of the virus yet. And yet you look at these numbers. That is based on a very Strong Foundation we built, a Foundation Like no other, a foundation had we not been attacked by this virus, this horrible virus we were doing things and had things planned that nobody else had ever even thought of. Paying off debt, building numbers, the likes of which nobody has seen. And yet next year well be in a position where i believe in a certain respect i think well even be stronger than we would have been because of what were doing but only th
And the nasdaq is indicated up by 66 points lets take a look at whats happening in the treasury market the other thing worth watching, wti, crude oil prices. Last i saw up another 7 to 31. 51, so seeing wti above 30 a barrel the tenyear note is yielding 0. 64 . Andrew thank you, becky. Hope everybody had a great weekend. We have an update as we do every morning these days on the pandemic lets give you the total numbers right now. Global cases have reached 4. 7 million with 1. 4 million right here in the United States. More than 90,000 people in the United States have now died from this virus changes are coming to our nations airports as well. The tsa reportedly preparing now to check passenger temperatures at about a dozen locations as soon as this week. Airlines have begun urging the government to take steps in an attempt to keep potentially sick people off planes and make travelers feel more comfortable flying again, which is going to be so crucial not only to everybodys health but t