the fight will go on for many months. the fate of gaza s nearly 2 million refugees is growing bleaker by the day. 40% of gaza s population is now at risk of famine. that s according to the u.n., which says daily life has been reduced to a struggle for food and water for so many civilians. and with winter setting in, those conditions will only get also learned today that an israeli american citizen believed to have been taken hostage was in fact killed on october 7th. the kibbutz where judy weinstein lived and worked confirming the 70-year-old teacher and poet was murdered along with her husband during the attack. their bodies still being held in gaza. aaron gilchrist is traveling with president biden in the u.s. virgin islands with more on this. josh, let s start with you. what more can you tell us about this israeli american citizen? reporter: well, as you mentioned, she is 70 years old, and she had been believed to have been held hostage in the gaza strip. but now we have
Course, conventional wisdom is dems, better chance of taking the house. republicans, better chance of keeping the senate. because that s conventional wisdom, we should probably dispense with it, but big picture as you look at the final numbers heading into tomorrow, how does the battleground look for the senate, republican versus democrat? quickly, this is all based upon assumptions so who knows if this is going to happen, but we think this is a good indication. let s assume florida goes democrat. that s good news for the democrats. up to tennessee. this would stay republican. look at this, 46/50. when we head up to indiana, let s assume democrats are right, joe donnelly wins. democrats feel good. they re at 47 now. we go to missouri where, of course, donald trump is tonight. let s assume josh hawley pulls it out. 47/51, ajon ralston who is the big handicapper in nevada, he believes jacky rosen is going to beat dean heller. the number is at 48, but the bottom line is you come over
I m keeping an eye on the breaking news ticker right here. the twitter s opening price is indicating $45.50 to $46.50 right now. the ipo price last night obviously at $26 bucks. so we re expecting a pop at the open here. i have just one stat for you, chris, and that is if the shares started trading at 42 bucks that would be an over 60% jump from the $26 initial public offering price as i said, that was given yesterday. the ipo values twitter at over $14 billion. that would make it, chris, the second largest internet offering here in the united states behind facebook s ipo last year and that was 16 billion and it s even ahead of google s ipo all of the way back to 2004 and the nyse has done everything it can to make sure that the debut goes smoothly. they do not want a face-book style debut which admittedly was on the nasdaq and one of the reasons why they chose the nyse and the ceo of twitter, dick