Good morning, its wednesday, september 20th. We are following a number of stories. President trump was America First se u. N. And steps up his warnings to north korea meanwhile, republican as far as see daylight on Health Care Reform. Some gop governors arent so sure about that. The Russian Investigation rolls on with new details on whos paying the president s legal bills but first, two Natural Disasters unfolding in real time. Rescue efforts happening right now in mexico after a powerful earthquake ripped through that country yesterday and Hurricane Maria about to slam directly into puerto rico. Well go straight to meteorologist bill karins with a check on the storms latest track. Bill. Power knocked out. Roof damage done, structural damages beginning as the strongest weekends are moving on shore in puerto rico. Overnight, can you see the storm, 124mileperhour winds in st. Croix. Now the storm is about to make
landfall. Lets get into the zoomed in radar. You see san juan to the north
that we re told has razor sharp rocks, rushing water and has claimed the life of one professional diver in the runup to three days of rescues but the news about this original 13, the wild boar soccer team from a rural corner of thailand is all of them have thankfully and with the heroic work of the team of rescuers been brought out to the light, to safety. ivan, stay with us, please. we want to recap from our viewers and welcome our viewers in the united states and arnold t around the world that have been gripped for 18 days and praying and hoping against hope that every member of this soccer team would be rescued and at this hour in just the past few minutes we are happy to report every member of the wild boor soccer team and their coach are out of that cave. it looked impossible for so many days, john. just remember, on friday they were concerned about monsoon
people are at least having conversations. the challenges that the country faces are enormal, economic inequality, diabetes. 3 billion more people will move into the middle class in the next couple of decades arnold t around the world. we can do it everybody going on their own. same with the speech on the u.n. we can t do this stuff alone. these problems are too big. we have to come together. i m encouraged by it. congressman tim ryan, good to see you. thanks for coming on. thanks for having me. appreciate it. new reaction to president trump s address to the u.n. general assembly. we ll speak live with former secretary of state john kerry and madeleine albright and former homeland security secretary michael chertoff. and we continue to follow hurricane maria, making landfall on puerto rico as we speak. at winds of 155 miles an hour, that s the strongest hurricane to hit the island since 1932. officials there have warned residents to get out or die. we ll get a live report
trucks into this valley. and for seb and his friends and thousands of earth scientist s arnold t around the world, that is part of the problem. they say the fuel we use to power our lives, move our goods, heat our homes and yes, fly our helicopters over the alps is warming the planet in dangerous ways. they say the more carbon we burn, the more heat from the sun gets trapped in our atmosphere just like a greenhouse. every year they reveal new bits of evidence like noaa s animation of the loss of perennial ice in the arctic, the old ice. it s almost gone. nasa points to a 97% consensus among climate scientists that human activity is heating up the planet. hundreds of respected universities and scientific organizations agree, but some still don t buy it.
bills is not a sign of leadership. that where things stand right now. ashleigh? i think we should lock them all in a room with only funyuns and water and only they can get out when they come to a conclusion. we will continue to watch this. that s it for me. i m flat out of time. arnold t around the world starts after this break. purina one true instinct. learn more at purinaone.com at a ford dealer with a little q and a for fiona. tell me fiona, who s having a big tire event? your ford dealer. who has 11 major brands to choose from? your ford dealer.