Welcome to The Weekend. I am Alicia Menendez with symone sanderstownsend. Michael steele is off at we began with news is from the Middle East. Hezbollah, the iranian backed militant group based in lebanon confirmed its leader has been killed. The news broke from the Israeli Military who said it targeted Hassan Nasrallah in a series of airstrikes in southern beirut friday. Overnight, hezbollah launched a barrage of rockets across the border towards israel. The Israeli Military continued intensive strikes across lebanon. Smack joining us now from beirut is Msnbc Correspondent Matt Bradley. A lot of new information to cover this morning. Give us the latest. Reporter yeah, guys, first of all, the reason i am wearing all this Body Armor is in an abundance of caution. Ever since immediately after the announcement by hezbollah they confirmed the death of Hassan Nasrallah have been killed, we have experienced a burst of gunfire from right behind me from the neighborhood and possibly on the bea
All our viewers watching in the United States, canada, and Around The World, im Anna Coren live from Hong Kong ahead on cnn newsroom. Closer and closer to Election Day in the United States states, Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight lead in national polling or opponents former President Donald Trump, is already hinting at what he will, or wont do. In the next election. The Cycle Israel carries out more strikes on lebanon. Why the escalation of violence is worrying the White House and deadly floods hit japan in an area that still recovering from a devastating earthquake well, theres just over six weeks left in the race for the White House and in the latest Cnn Poll of Polls Gun Law harris is holding 50 support to Donald Trumps 47 the results suggest a slight shift in Harris Favor since the abc News President ial debate almost two weeks ago. But that difference is just inside the typical margin of area for a national poll. The democratic nomination says, she will lay out her econom
From the campaign. And i wish them well in their future endeavors. I look forward to announcing new staff roles in the coming days cnn, kfile senior editor andrew kaczynski, who broke this story is joining us now with more details. Andrew, what more are you learning? yeah, that s right. What we are learning that the top campaign staff to lieutenant governor mark robinson, are resigning from his campaign in mass, including the campaign manager, deputy campaign manager, senior adviser, and top consultant to his campaign finance director, deputy finance director, and his direction tour of operations this is a stunning development after our bombshell story that we posted last thursday, his staff are leaving the campaign now, it s unclear where this is going to leave. Robinson were just a month away almost from the election and now he essentially has almost no we ll senior campaign staff now we did speak to robinson ahead of our story on thursday where he denied all the allegations in them.