Ahead on cnn newsroom. It looks like a war zone out there, really looks like somebody came along and bombed the town. Billions of dollars and losses, dozens dead, the scope of the fires in hawaii is becoming clear. Gop president ial hopeful campaign at the Iowa State Fair ahead of their first debate, front runner donald trump refuses to comply with one requirement to qualify for the event. And Five Americans have been released from irans most notorious prison, what it will take to bring them the rest of the way home. Live from cnn center this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. The catastrophic wildfires scorching the Hawaiian Island of maui have killed at least 53 people, it is feared the death toll will keep rising as emergency crews reach more areas turn to ash. Power and cell service are still out in western maui, and the main Tourist District of lahaina which is making it difficult to determine how many people are still missing. The white government up 1700 buildings there were de
Americans were moved from tehrans Notorious Eivin Prison to a hotel guarded by iranian officials earlier today. Cnns Christiane Amanpour was first to break the story. She also spoke with one of the Iranian American detainees in an unprecedented interview from the prison back in march. She joins us now. Christiane, Siamak Namazi took a huge risk talking to you, but it does seem his message has been heard. Reporter well, lets hope so because he was desperate. And youre absolutely right. He told me desperate times, you know, mean you have to take desperate measures. And it was an extraordinary thing for somebody to be able to take a phone call out of eivin. He had been in nearly eight years, so he had some privileges like the ability to use a phone. But never had this been allowed to the press, and he didnt get permission. He just did it. But it just goes to show how desperate they were and how they absolutely wanted to get their message in front and center of the Biden Administration to
Who may have targeted her, the defaulting county medical etc. Hundred she was 31 year olds, keisha brule, Social Media Influence are from bionic, and she was taken an uber ride on 4 30 a. M. Was a block away from her home when another car drove up and started to shoot into the suv and witnesses describe what quote sounded like a war going on outside, and really was hit several times and her uber driver quickly dialed 911. Somebody any help and am scared somebodys shooting. [inaudible]. And 70 shots shot us. And you have been shot. No, i dont think i am shot with somebody in my customer is shot. Br. Ashley another 91 call notie the car had been stopped for a long period of time and that reaching the destination Atlanta Police together multiple Shell Casings said that there couldve been multiple shooters involved. And they are still looking for tips in the case try to figure out who was behind the ambush roars back to you. Lawrence unbelievable think you actually of the crime dominating
the weapons he had and who else he stalked. also tonight, the latest in the string of holiday mass shootings, including philadelphia s five dead and what prosecutors say was deliberate. the bag of cocaine in the white house. where it was found and what that could mean about who left it there. we begin with a picture federal prosecutors are painting of the man arrested are firearms and ammunition in the washington neighborhood home to many dignitaries, including president obama and mrs. obama. it comes from a court filing urging the man be kept in custody. alleged threats against kevin mccarthy and jamie raskin. that he allegedly live streamed a claim he had a debt nature a explosives and the got the address for the obamas from a post from donald trump. walk us through what exactly the former president posted and when this guy showed up in the obama neighborhood. there wasn t a long time between the two events happening. donald trump posts a newsletter that purportedly h
weekend. beaches are packed and grills ready to be fired up. and fox nation host abby hornacek is gearing up for fox news big independence day show, out in west jordan, utah, right now. abby, how s it going? judge, it couldn t be better. kind of like you mentioned, we are here all weekend long, because obviously the fourth of july is meant to celebrate for the whole weekend. it s not just about the day of. it s about all the day beading up to it as well. our time kicked off at the stadium of fire, where patriotism definitely took center stage. tens of thousands of people gathered to celebrate family, faith, freedom, music, and of course fireworks. the night started with a flyover by f-35s as fireworks burst into the air, people cheered, and even told me it was their favorite part of the night. there was a special performance by the legendary people band, which people absolutely loved. for the grand finale of the night, they did light things up with the largest stadium fire