Oing to Get Out of it together. Thats what i usually did for me. Im bill, were on the California Coast and this is cnn thanks so much for joining us. Im Jessica Dean in washington alongside my colleague Jim Sciutto in tel aviv. We have Breaking News in The Middle East and also here in the u. S. That were monitoring and thats where we start in the Southeastern United States where the Death Toll from the devastating storm, Helene May is rising this afternoon. Officials now saying at least 64 people were killed across five states. And there are fears that number will likely grow scores of people remain unaccounted for, especially in parts of western North Carolina the damage there is simply catastrophic. Roads and bridges washed out destroyed entire towns remain underwater right now. And more than 2 Million people are still without power. Helene made landfall as a category four hurricane on thursday, but today, Rescue And Recovery efforts still remain a challenge many people are cut off b
And shes reinventing downtown to make our City Vibrant again. Shes building 82,000 new homes ing First Time homebuyers, just like us. And londons Hiring Hundreds of police officers, and arresting drug dealers. San francisco has been through difficult times, but our hard work is paying off. Working together, were building a better future for the city we all love. Ad paid for by reelect mayor London Breed 2024. Financial disclosures are available at sfethics. Org. Isabel rosales in asheville North Carolina. And this is cnn hi, and thank so much for joining me. Im Jessica Dean in washington alongside my colleague Jim Sciutto in tel aviv. We have Breaking News in the Middle East. Were Gonna Go To Jim in just a moment. Were also following Breaking News here in the u. S. And will begin in the southeast hes were the Death Toll from helene has just taken a dramatic jump from 64 to 89 confirmed dead. 30 of those deaths coming in Buncombe County, North Carolina where asheville is located, were t
State or local. Here they are trying to say that just on those dates stakes of this, there is no legal cry. I am not expecting it to be particularly successful, alex. There is a lot to go. Go. Some decades in prison, you know, it would depend on the exact nature of the conviction here, there are five charges here. One of them is a conspiracy charge, that can be quite broad but the other thing i want to note is this is one of multiple investigations into the adams administration. We dont know to what extent the mayor himself is a target of the other investigations, or if they solely focused on City Hall officials and others in his campaign world, to the extent that the mayor himself is facing additional charges, that obviously would add to that time, were he convicted. And one of the things i would focus on are allegations of S Obstruction of justice, even in this indictment for which hes not facing an Obstruction Of Justice charge, but, the feds are clearly signaling hey, if you and ot
Explosion. This is what beirut has been enduring, massive israeli strikes that could ignite the whole region because israel killed its target, sheikh hassan nasrallah. For his followers, it s a devastating blow, for his iranian backers, a strategic loss. The long time leader of hezbollah was a long time in hiding. This was the moment, in a new york hotel room on friday, when binyamin netanyahu approved the strike on his old enemy. Translation: the state of israel yesterday eliminated the master murderer hassan nasrallah. We settled accounts with the one responsible for the murder of countless israelis and many citizens of other countries. Nasrallah was not another terrorist, he was the terrorist. Israel claims this is a historic turning point. For many in beirut, it s a time of fear. Plenty were fleeing the city today, clinging to the hope of finding safety somewhere. But there is danger in every direction in lebanon. We travelled through dahieh, the hezbollah stronghold now looking an
But first, a look at the impact in lebanon where the health ministry said 33 people were killed and nearly 200 were injured in new israeli air strikes on saturday. Our senior international correspondent orla guerin has the latest from beirut. Explosion. This is what beirut has been enduring, massive israeli strikes that could ignite the whole region because israel killed its target, sheikh hassan nasrallah. For his followers, it s a devastating blow, for his iranian backers, a strategic loss. The long time leader of hezbollah was a long time in hiding. This was the moment, in a new york hotel room on friday, when binyamin netanyahu approved the strike on his old enemy. Translation: the state of israel yesterday eliminated the master murderer hassan nasrallah. We settled accounts with the one responsible for the murder of countless israelis and many citizens of other countries. Nasrallah was not another terrorist, he was the terrorist. Israel claims this is a historic turning point. For