this is the scene outside nasser hospital in khan younis we ve seen more injured taken there in the past few hours. it has been overwhelmed with numbers of casualties being taken to that hospital. further north, this is the view across the israel lebanon border in the past hour we ve seen a thick plume of black smoke in the sky there. us presidentjoe biden has told the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, that there s a critical need to protect the civilian population, including those supporting aid operations. the white house said that in a phone call between the two men, mr biden also stressed the importance of allowing civilians to move safely away from areas where there s fighting. greg mckenzie has this report. president biden told the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, that as israel continues its military campaign in gaza, there s a critical need to protect the civilian population including those supporting aid operations. but mr biden said that h
and northern parts of the strip. this is the nasser hospital in khan younis we ve seen more injured, taken there, in the past few hours. for weeks now the hospital has been overwhelmed by casualties. further north this is the view across the israel lebanon border. in the past hour, we ve seen a thick plume of smoke as hostilities continue there. meanwhile, president biden has told the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, that there s a critical need to protect the civilian population, including those supporting aid operations. the white house said that in a phone call between the two men, joe biden also stressed the importance, of allowing civilians to move safely away from areas where there s fighting. greg mckenzie has this report. president biden told the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, that as israel continues its military campaign in gaza, there s a critical need to protect the civilian population including those supporting aid operations. but mr
reports, breaking news in gaza where new air strikes are posing new danger to already crippled hospitals. a strike reported near one hospital overnight and israeli tanks spotted near another as fighting intensifies near gaza city. the latest from the region as thousands of civilians are caught in the cross fire. also developing this morning, letters containing suspicious powder spent to election workers in at least five states. what we know about these letters and what s being done to find whoever is behind them. also ahead, joe manchin leaving the senate. so is he eyeing the white house instead? hello and thank you for joining us on this friday. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with that breaking news overseas with intense fighting now dangerously close to hospitals in gaza. new video from overnight capturing israeli tanks on the streets of gaza city just blocks away from a children s hospital. and there was an explosion near ano
you can see for a very long time inflation was very low. as can you see on the right the chart shows prices are going basically straight up. the last time we saw a number like this was 1982, a long time ago. e.t. was the top movie then. i was not alive yet. that tells me a lot. if i was, i would have been looking at the inflation report, of course. what s startling about the report it shows inflation is really widespread. we saw record price spikes on new cars and trucks, fresh fish, restaurant meals, appliances, furniture prices up 17%. new cars and trucks up, and that was before these disruptions being caused by the protests on the border with canada. we have to put this into context, a lot of positives, gdp was up by the most last year since 1984. unemployment down to 4% but, alisyn, the high cost of living continues to be a sore spot. does this change the fed s plan? it might. there s a growing sense that the fed is late, that it was slow to
ambulances are still trying to get to the airport? or do we know that those who have been injured are in fact en route to or at area hospitals? actually, as i was coming up here, there were ambulances that passed me. some were stuck in traffic and not able to get around. they were coagulated in the traffic, and they re now making their way up here, but century boulevard which is one of the main arteries to 405 is completely shut down. they have tape up, trucks up, making sure no one tries to get around it. i walked around to get here. they re still making sure that this environment is safe. it is not as if they re acting as if it s completely done at this point. defini definitely, as you probably heard, they re still asking to see my id every 20 feet even though i have gotten through so many clearances. they re not messing around. can you blame them? not at all.