now. at least 67 people have died in maui. and that toll is expected to unfortunately rise as more rubble is being searched. the wildfires damaging more than 3,000 home. cnn is on the ground in maui with the very latest reporting from there. and a moment in american history. 50 years ago today hip hop was born in the bronx. tonight we celebrate this trailblazing art form that has changed america and the world. we have a whole lot of superstars on this stage tonight but i want y all to know one thing this is my house i wish we could start with run dmc, but we are starting here. the attorney general has announced a special counsel will take over in the hunter biden investigation. it s not someone from outside the system. it is the same trump appointed federal prosecutor who s been overseeing the case for five years now. this is because the settlement, both hunter biden s lawyers and the prosecutors had agreed upon in his tax evasion and gun charge case fell apart wh
what evidence does the special counsel have against trump. trump s legal team wants to know. the lead starts right now. it is a scramble for trump s lawyers as their client faces a potential third indictment and second federal indictment. what does the special counsel know that team trump does not and how will donald trump hanle the invitation for him to appear before a grand jury by tomorrow. and a new photo of the american soldier detained in north korea. why did he run across the border into the hermit kingdom? a saw is telling what she noticed about the moment. and plus signs of life. the new grainy video suggesting that yevgeny prigozhin might be alive. this is weeks after his revolt in russia. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper and we start with our law and justice lead. and in what could be an unprecedented third criminal indictment and second federal criminal indictment against former president trump. for his unprecedented actions. today trump s lawyers
the world. this is a live earth cam shot of dallas, texas, where temperatures are expected to hit 100 degrees later on today. more than 85 million people are under heat alerts from florida to california. a heat dome is encasing the western u.s., leading to record breaking temperatures in so many areas. phoenix is in the midst of a likely record streak of days topping a dangerous 110 degrees now 15 straight days. cnn s raphael romo is in las vegas and mike valerio is in valencia, california. mike to you first in southern california. you re at a water park. when do the people arrive? reporter: a half hour from now. they are already at the front gates waiting to get in, because we are awaiting our high temperature of 106 degrees today. we have about 20 more degrees to go, a half hour ago. after that half hour, these patp pa paths, these water slides will be packed. down this path where we re going to have a profusion of families running around, walking, not running, no running
that s haunted law enforcement for over a decade. back in 2010 and 2011, new york authorities discovered 11 sets of human remains strewn along a suburban long island beach highway. he woman has been arrested in connection with the first four murders. their bodies were all found in burlap sacks along the beach in december 2010. another six women and a toddler were found in the following months, w womenice will see a fe. had any connection to those killings. today, he pleaded not guiltyd to six murder counts. officials say they won t stop unti ml. they solve all the killings. vacuuming is a demon that walks among us. a predator that ruined families. if not for the members of this task force. he will still be on the streets today. however, even with this arrest ,we re not done. cops linking him to murder through dna left on a discarded pizza box. the accused was an architect,hei married with a daughter and a stepson and his neighborth a dae stunned. the guy s been
public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i m fareed zakaria coming you to live from new york. today on the program. the united states versus iran. american soeldiers killed in jordan. u.s. ships attacked in the red sea. and missiles and drones launched at american bases and iran s proxies claim responsibility for it all. america has begun to respond. is it the right way? how can an all-out war be avoided? i ll ask an expert panel. then, american aid to ukraine and israel is being held up until the troubles at america s border with mexico are fixed. david frum will explain why he called this the gop s great betrayal. and also we ll tell you about the most interesting world leader to break on to the scene in quite a while. argentina s halfjavier milei. but first here is my take. it is fitting that the line that best describes u.s. foreign policy over the middle east in the last 15 years comes from the godfather. michael has been tr