rescue crews on both sides of the border continue the frantic search for survivors. also, tensions rising between the united states and china after the biden administration shot down that chinese spy balloon saturday afternoon and criticism from top republicans for the president s decision not to shoot it down sooner. all this as the president puts the final touches on his state of the union address when he s expected to tout his accomplishments including a better than predicted campaign and a preview of his election campaign. good day. as a tragedy of epic proportions is unfolding in turkey and syria, a massive 7.2 earthquake taking nearly 2,000 lives already and devastating commercial and residential areas of both countries. there are also nearly 10,000 people injured and possibly hundreds more still trapped under the rubble from decimated buildings as the aftershocks rip through the region and hinder rescue efforts. those are live pictures in southern turkey of a rescue
here. stick around to see meaningful space speak mode to learn everything you need to know about the artemis 1 launch. then, for decades, the antiabortion movement had most of us convinced we were living in a so-called pro-life country. let s just marketing. a fall, overall americans are learning the truth about abortion. spoiler, alert abortion rights are popular. how we got to where we are and what it means for this year s elections, ahead. velshi starts now. good morning, it is sunday august 29th. i am ali velshi. for about a full year after donald trump left the white house, 184 unique classified documents totaling more than 700 pages of valuable intelligence reflectivity u.s. government was sitting at his palm beach resort in mar-a-lago. that batch was recovered in january of this year. since, then the national archives in the justice department have received even more classified material from trump this state. including, during a search of mar-a-lago three weeks ago. so
in south korea. president biden will tour a samsung facility. president biden said i m on my first trip to asia as president to strengthen alliances and partnerships and working with fellow democracy to shape the rules of the road for the 21st century. the president lands as soaring gas prices hit a new daily record high. new numbers released $4.59 for gallon of regular gas, that is up 1 cent from yesterday. the house voted thursday to prevent price gouging. members want to place the blame on russia. you can think the activity of vladamir putin for invading ukraine and pulling oh, nonsense. with all due respect, that is utter nonsense. griff: others refusing to believe the pain being felt at the pump. americans are still recovering from this terrible pandemic and there are a lot of other world events making things difficult. you are unwilling to say gas prices are too high. we re doing all we can, senator. griff: not the only mounting crisis the president left
and then new hampshire of course has always, more than a century, right? been first. so there s some bitter feelings. iowa senator tweeting that democrats are giving a middle, giving middle america the middle finger, excuse me. and new hampshire s democratic party pointing out their law requires them to hold the first in the nation primary. so this is not exactly settled, they say. brendan, americans for the prosperity, the political arm of the koch network is coming out against donald trump in a major way without mentioning his name, but donna, first, let s talk about the democrats and the whole democratic fray. look, i think that this new calendar makes so much sense for democrats. they reflect a geographic diversity, the ethnic diversity you see in these states. you can still get small states
climate change is not a problem for the future, as we have discussed many times on the show. it is a problem right now. here is the picture of it. look no further than lake mead, crucial to the nation s water supply drying out due to severe drought. how farmers in particular are feeling it next. but first breaking news out of pakistan according to associated press more than 1000 people have been killed since mid june because of devastating widespread floods. it is currently monsoon season there. constant heavy rain has caused flash flooding which has washed away villages in many crops. officials are calling it a, quote, serious climate catastrophe. volunteers and workers have been working there to back people to relief camps. they pakistan the senator tweeting that we are now at the moment of ground zero, frontline, of extreme weather events. athe events