wall street journal editorial page talking about how even by donald trump standards this was dangerous, violent rhetoric. we ll have the latest on that in light of everything that s going on. cpac tweets out russian propaganda, and then backtracks claiming the post was not authorized. we ll tell you what the conservative group is saying now and a lot of news in the sports world but we re going to begin this morning in florida where historic rescue and relief efforts are underway, five days after hurricane ian battered the state and left massive devastation in its wake. the u.s. death toll is now at 87 people according to an nbc news tally. first responders are searching the hardest hit areas for survivors. florida governor ron desantis says more than 1,000 rescues have been made across the state since the storm hit. fema officials say this is the largest search and rescue effort they have ever launched in florida and that u.s. federal response is likely to be unprecedente
he was annexing those four provinces of ukraine in at least two of them we ve had major movements by ukrainian troops to recapture territory. in the north, in the city lyman where your correspondent was reporting, there has been an advance by the ukrainians essentially encircling russian forces there. this is a key railway, another transport junction that dominates the northern access to the region of donetsk, which is one of the ones that the russian were insisting they were annexing. it puts into play their ability to conduct operations in that territory. in the south, in kherson, there s a large russian army trapped on the west bank of the dnipro river. there s conflicting reports. last night there were reports of