keep coming. willie? yeah. start in florida, though, this hour, mika. millions of residents are bracing for hurricane ian as that powerful storm barrels towards the state getting stronger by the hour. just this morning it became a category 4 hurricane expected to make landfall in the southwest coast of florida as early as this afternoon. the center of the storm forecast to move over the central past of the state with winds reaching more than 130 miles per hour. the national hurricane center also warning of dangerous storm surge and flooding with up to 18 inches of rain expected in some areas. more than 2.5 million people under evacuation orders along parts of coastal florida. the powerful storm passed the florida keys last night causing a couple of tornadoes and some damage there. officials say there also is significant flooding across that area. yesterday the hurricane battered western cuba knocking outing the island s electrical grid, causing a nation-wide blackout. offic
have made a difference? plus how is russia going to respond now that ukraine is taking back land that putin wants to say is his. and what kind of roller coaster ride are we in for as the supreme court kicks off its new term today. this is what we re watching at this hour. thank you for being here. i m kate bolduan. the dem toll from hurricane ian is rising still in florida. as rescuers are now working through some of the hardest hit areas. at least 76 people have died in the state from this monster storm. governor ron desantis said more than 1600 rescues have been conducted in parts of southwest and central florida. more than half of those people killed are in one county. lee county. and now county officials are facing questions about how long they waited to order a mandatory evacuation, despite repeated forecasts of the life-threatening storm projections from the national hurricane center. i m going to speak with a top fo official in just a moment. still over 600,000 are w
and that i feel hatred only hatred, couldn t you? and i can t understand why this is happening with all the world is against president putin, but they can t stop him. why? and how long will this war continue? i m speechless. when will it all stop? actually? ukraine meanwhile, say that hope s turkey will confiscate what it says is tons of stolen grain on board. a rush and flagged cargo ship. the gram was shipped from the port of body and which is now under russian control. wrestle sutter has more from istanbul yesterday. the ukrainian ambassador here was her body. i said that the turkish cost more towards his have the pain did there that the ship and defeat of the ship is going to be decided by these inspectors today. but so far, turkish officials have not commented on that at all. last time. when the, the russian for the minister lover was in, i cut on june 7th, last month. he has been as above the stolen ukrainian green. and the ticket for the minister said that they have he
voted against him of damaging revelations about locked down breaking government parties, deleted the opposition, says johnson remains unfit. office, john has more from london on what lies ahead. while convincing decisive the words used by boris johnson but make no mistake, this was no comfortable wind for the prime minister. he s lost an enormous chunk of his own party. in fact, a larger chunk than teresa made his previous s a last in 2018 in similar circumstances. and within 8 months, she was gone. opposition party leaders, of course, circling, talking about his reputation in tatters. he s or 30 shots, but the real question is, what will those rebels do next to 148 of them? do they simply fall in behind the prime minister now or will they continue to look for other ways to frustrate his premiership? perhaps standing of the way of government policy or coalescing around a favored candidate to replace him in order to pressure him to quit. the problem is there is no stand out fa
international condemnation of the 2 senior members made insulting remarks about the prophet mohammed. one of them was the b j piece. national spokeswoman the summer has not been suspended her comments during a t v debate target protests by muslims across india. probably natal daddy explains how the backlash has grown since the remarks were made. quote the comments offensive and seem to say the least and now go to go to details. but they were made actually a few days ago. one comment was made on social media. the other one was new during a debate on a national news television network. now, in terms of the fallout, immediately they look with these complaints of a file of these 2 politicians. it all came to a head on friday when off to the side, pres, group started protesting those protests on violence. they will peddling stones, dozens of people were injured, including many nice offices arrest all being made for the say the 5 cases against hundreds of people and security has be