We are so glad youre with us. A critical day, not only in washington but for the nation this morning, y. Yeah. Headed towards a Government Shutdown now way out of it because House Republicans dont have a plan. Meaning could be quite long if it happens. Good morning it is friday the 29th of september. As we just said, a Government Shutdown is imminent. Less than 41 hours left on the clock. No final plan but trying to secure a plan. Speaker Kevin Mccarthy trying to hold a lastditch vote on a stopgap to keep the government moving temporarily. But cant get it through the senate or white house and a serious tlhreat of losing this job. At this point, they dont think they have votes at all. Why a shutdown matters for you. Nearly 4 million federal employees wont be paid. Including more than a million active duty troops, Essential Workers keep working but wont be paid. Others furloughed. The white house warns a shutdown to lead to huge Travel Delays and training for desperately needed air Traff
Thats the hardest part. I cant help him. Im a mother, i fixed stuff. A skinned knee, a hurt feeling. I cannot fix this. I cant bring him back. Is on the ground in front of his vehicle. It was devastating when they found him. The single dad so passionate about helping others. He was a selfless person. He just wanted to do for everybody. Dedicated to his bright young daughter, sienna. She loved being with her dad. She just was every single thing to him. Every single thing. It was such an unusual murder with the victim who seemed to have no enemies. Then, the chilling on camera clue. There is a figure uc somewhat wearing a hoodie come out from that dark. Yes, you get the goosebumps. The hairs on the back of your neck. Of father did in the garage. Who was behind it . Its mind blowing. You just dont want to believe that people can be that evil. Hello, and welcome to dateline. Twice divorced, don fluitt was not lucky in love but that did not stop him from making others happy from feeding the
68yearold woman attacked on the steps of her church on the way to mass, yeah. Thats america tonight. Well, her nephew will join us with an update. Plus, senator marco rubio is here on bidens smear and fear campaign. But, first, Kicking Sonia to the curb. Thats the focus of tonights angle. Now, there was some nugget that got lost last week in the new gallup poll that are key to the 2024 campaign. In the president ial character and abilities categories, biden is losing ground big time. Check this out. He is down nine on likability. Wow. And is he down, down 9 on whether he displays the democral as the cucumber, oh, the stories say oh, were confident and focused. There seems to be some Contingency Planning underway. The party that prides itself for being prowomen and, of course, they are all champions of diversity, is giving the first latina on the Supreme Court, Justice Sonia sotomayor the bumps rush. As usual, ideas are advanced by liberal senators and then by pressure gas. Republicans
Out here in New York City. Joining millions of americans witnessing this extraordinary sight. If you were not excited about this this morning when you watch this actually happening it is a phenomenal site and one that we will not say and might not see to this extent because all the conditions are exactly right for some super super viewing of this today in the next one is not for another 20 years so a short time from now we will be under maximum coverage here in New York City. We are going to get around 90 of the sun blocked by the moon and it is a beautiful spring day. We havent had too many like this but weve got great visibility here in new york. So when it comes over new york were going to get 90 as i said. So the Total Eclipse past that we are watching sweep across the country is about 115 miles wide and 4000 miles long and it has more than 33 Million People who are under that. The last one was about Something Like two minutes. This one is twice as long it will get darker so i thin
two hours around the elementary school and adjusted the perimeter to exclude both schools. we ve done this in an effort to minimize the impact on the students and families while we continue with our search efforts. the district attorney and i have an ongoing dialogue and committed to providing them the most up-to-date information so they can make informed decisions about school operations. we re utilizing hundreds of state, local and federal enforcement officers, k-9s and various technology in an effort to keep the community safe. i d like to provide the media some insight of the scope in place. as a reminder, we re asking the public s help by familiarizing themselves with photograph and description of cavalcante, to check security cameras and call us immediately if they believe they may have seen him. again, we ask residents to secure homes, outbuildings and vehicles. cavalcante has clearly obtained some clothing and other unknown supplies. we want to minimize any opportunit