we ll go live. the passenger plane set to take off for miami. passengers rushing to get off amid smoke. passengers yelling fire. the storms in the northeast. the flood watches in philadelphia, new york, and boston. first this dramatic turn moments ago in the alec baldwin trial, the judge dismissing the conveys. baldwin in tears, the courtroom stunned. the dramatic turn late today. the american airlines flight evacuated moments before taking off. got a mayday, mayday, mayday. smoke filling the cabin. passengers screaming fire. also at this hour, president biden in the key battleground of michigan. what he just told voters there, and we just learned nearly 23 million americans watched his live, unscripted news conference with national polls now showing biden and trump essentially tied. tonight in the northeast, the flood watches. philadelphia to new york to boston. and then dangerous heat moving into the northeast. lee gold berg with the forecast. here in
abortion law in texas. how the biden administration says they are going to try to stop it, but do they have a case? welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we begin in our health lead. in the next hour president biden will lay out his six-point plan to try to get the coronavirus pandemic under control. the this is nine weeks after biden declared independence from the virus. that was, of course, a premature declaration with deaths back up to roughly 1,500 a day in the united states and hospitalizations also rising and above 100,000. sources telling cnn that biden s plan will include an executive order requiring all federal workers to be vaccinated and the department of labor will require all private businesses with 100 or more employees to ensure all their workers are either vaccinated or tested for the virus at least once a week. the big question, of course, is how will the biden administration enforce this, and will these policies have any effect on the tens of millions of a
it would be more extreme and climate change was here and we re living through it now. we don t have any more time. cnn s athena jones is in manville, new jersey. cnn s m.j. lee is in queens, new york. athena, let me start with you. what will the president see there? reporter: hi, alisyn. well, this is what he will see. he will see street after street that looks like. this scene is repeated on several streets throughout this community, one of the hardest hit in new jersey. you are seeing mattresses out on the street, kitchen tables, couches, all kinds of apply answers from refrigerators to washing machines. in houses like this one where we are now it is being entirely gutted. you can see these are the walls having been ripped out of this house because of the levels that the flood got to. we also are seeing the insulation being ripped out because this is how high at this house. come on in, tom, and you can show them how it is completely gutted inside. we are talking about
not clearly communicating how he plans to respond to that virus. the recent poll has found that 42% of americans do not agree with the idea that the president has clearly communicated his plans. also when you take a look at the numbers, 41% do not think the cdc has clearly communicated the plans for that response. this comes as we have seen a bit of confusing messaging from the biden administration when it comes to the roll out of those booster shots. they were slated to roll out by september 20th. officials say it may only be the pfizer booster that s available and not the moderna and that approval process may take a few weeks longer. when the president speaks at the white house on thursday, he s trying to show they are trying to tackle this spreading delta variant as more children are returning to schools, people are returning to the workplaces and the president is expected to lay out some further ideas and proposals when it comes to dealing with the coronavirus in schools.
global warming is upon us, it is going to get worse and worse unless we do something about it. inside politics, the biggest stories sort by the best reporters now. welcome to inside politics, it kat kat katelyn kaitlan collins. we want to get the little texts in the womb who has a heartbeat to see their full potential. the texas law bans abortion after six weeks of now exceptions of rape or incest. private citizens can sue those who performs the procedure. plaintiffs can receive as $10,000 bounty. democrats are pushing back on the supreme court s decision but there is little they can do. the supreme court making a decision that it did and not only disrespected women but it disrespected the supreme court and its formal decision. one week back to washington, we ll be putting roe v. wade on the floor of the house. joining me now with their reporting is jackie from the daily beast. joan, i want you to put this in perspective that we got in the supreme court this wee