pete: that s what s at stake and likely not to have the gavel because if you look at the most recent power rankings, not only could it be a red wave but a red tsunami if you re looking at fundamentals across the country. will: it was a beautiful weekend here in new york. it s 70 degrees, it s new york city marathon. it s a big day in college football. could set up for a beautiful week. rachel: i m still impressed with how quickly you got out for the doughnut segment. like you must have sprinted. will: told you i like doughnuts. pete: you made your way out there quickly. did you know it s the first blood moon in three years on election morning. rachel: wow. pete: there ll be a big red blood moon on election morning, november 8. tell me that s an accident. just saying, i read a lot of random things. will: should have seen his eyes. i don t know if you could see his eyes as we described that . rachel: we ll all be in a different state, each of us. florida, wisconsin and pennsylv
reports roughly half the company s 7,500 employees now out of work. four days to go until the crucial midterm election. live coverage all night tuesday here on abc. and tonight here in the key senate race in pennsylvania, the major headline. after dr. oz appeared for years on the oprah show, tonight oprah endorsing john fetterman instead, and you ll hear from her. plus, former presidents obama and trump both in that state this weekend, showing the stakes in this race, now a dead heat. eva pilgrim in pennsylvania. the turnout factor tonight. republicans need a net gain of just one senate seat to take control of the senate. well, tonight, several key states where the races are now tied up. this is now all about the final ground game. rachel scott with the new numbers, and they are close. north korea tonight flying dozens of fighter jets near the border with south korea. south korea s response amid concerns north korea may now be preparing to conduct an underground nucle
i m christine romans. new day starts right now . two weeks from today. the midterm elections. brace yourself. i m john berman with brianna keilar. the race for control of the senate looks to be tight. new cnn polling shows democrat john fetterman with a slight edge over republican mehmet oz in pennsylvania. and in wisconsin ron johnson, democratic challenger men della barnes basically even. inflation the top issue. followed by abortion rights. early voting in that state begins today. in pennsylvania 44% of likely voters sight the economy. and more on debates in a moment. tonight in new york, a highly anticipated debate between incumbent democratic governor kathy hochul and republican challenge lee zeldin. zeldin made crime the focus of his campaign. and last night desantis and crist going toe-to-toe on abortion. and theian going poulter wars and may have his eye on the white house refusing to commit all four years if he wins the election. according to a top official,
times. cleotha abston was 16 when he began a prison term. brooke singman has breaking details on this case. brooke. brooke: good morning, human remains have been confirmed to be those of missing heiress and mother of two, eliza fletcher. memphis police department discovered remains of a body, further forensic investigation by the mpd positively identified the body was in fact eliza fletcher. fletcher s body was located in an abandoned home seven miles from where she was kidnapped and one mile away from where cleotha abston was seen cleaning the floors of his suv. her family is demanding justice saying we are heartbroken and devastated by this senseless loss, we are grateful to law enforcement for tireless efforts to bring justice to the personal responsible for this horrible crime. cleotha abston is charged with first degree murder, aggravated kidnapping and tampering with evidence. surveillace video captured video of a man running toward fletcher while out on a early m
my time. i feel like i should deserve a second opportunity. do you think there s something about the united states where we are fascinated by con artists, grifters, liars, is there something that we like, that we find interesting? i would say so, yes. i was thinking, if i were to be prosecuted for similar crimes in germany, i don t think people would really care. you can check out more from what is a fascinating interview on cnn.com. new day continues right now. it is thursday, october 13th. i m brianna keilar with john berman. two years after the capital riot donald trump remains a clear and present danger to democracy, that s what today s january 6th committee plans to hammer home in their first public hearing since july, likely to be the last before midterm elections. and the panel is said to be treating today s hearing as a sort of closing argument. no live witnesses but there will be new evidence and testimony, some of it from members of trump s own cabinet.