Welcome to The Beat weekend. Lets you read the headlines. Tonights Special Report about how harris is surging in ways that can help her win, and the evidence on Trump Adapting to new tools online. This is the key terrain for modern campaigns. It helps explain how harris was underestimated, but is now on fire. It also may offer clues to the Home Stretch, the next few months of this race. Consider how the campaigns are now touting their allies by one example. Historically a candidate would highlight an endorsement, in person, of course, and maybe add some interviews with journalists. Heres a throwback to how they used to do it, how then Candidate Mitt Romney was, believe it or not, at the time, touting then Businessman And Tv personality, Donald Trump. They held that event, they did those interviews. That was then. Now when trump wants to showcase a business endorsement, say, elon musk, they duck independent journalists or their own supporters in person, and held the virtual talk on twit
Its interesting to see elderly People Dyeing their hair. Usually, people will do it forfun, vanity, for beauty. But i think whats different here is that its an issue of life and death. The circle of life is such that we expect to pass on when we grow old. Its normal. In traditional african culture, the years passing are thought to bring wisdom and knowledge. I grew up understanding to honour and respect the elders. Im here to investigate a story that is impossible to comprehend. This is the kilifi coast. For many, a Chic Tourist Mecca of kenya. But theres an underbelly to this beautiful landscape. There are no official statistics, but at least one elderly person is murdered here every week in the name of witchcraft. Many believe the number to be far higher. I want to know whats behind these attacks. Theres more than superstition at play. I have come to meet 69 year old David Nzaro at his home in a village on the outskirts of malindi town. David is talking about the son he raised, chris
You can hear the wind just howling. Man 1 whoa man 2 whoa man 1 whoa man this is hundredmileanhourplus winds that we were experiencing for hours. Were seeing fort Myers Beach getting inundated. Were seeing all of these places that we love now underwater. Welcome to violent earth. Im liev schreiber. In the field of meteorology, there is no season more anticipated or feared than the atlantic Hurricane Season. Every year, from June 1 to The End of november, millions find themselves in the crosshairs of these massive and often deadly storms. Their strength and their direction hinge on Complex Ocean and atmospheric interactions. According to nasa, because of rising sea temperatures, were seeing more hurricanes in the atlantic growing to Category 3, category 4, or Category 5 than compared to 40 years ago. In 2022, when Hurricane Ian slammed into florida, its power and its path took everyone by surprise. And it grew into one of the costliest disasters in us history. [music playing] [thunder c
Man oh, my god. Man this is in our backyard, and it is happening right now. You can hear the wind just howling. Man 1 whoa man 2 whoa man 1 whoa man this is hundredmileanhourplus winds that we were experiencing for hours. Were seeing fort Myers Beach getting inundated. Were seeing all of these places that we love now underwater. Welcome to violent earth. Im liev schreiber. In the field of meteorology, there is no season more anticipated or feared than the atlantic hurricane season. Every year, from June 1 to The End of november, millions find themselves in the crosshairs of these massive and often deadly storms. Their strength and their direction hinge on Complex Ocean and atmospheric interactions. According to nasa, because of rising sea temperatures, were seeing more hurricanes in the atlantic growing to category 3, category 4, or Category 5 than compared to 40 years ago. In 2022, when Hurricane Ian slammed into florida, its power and its path took everyone by surprise. And it grew i
Another week of shows. We are grateful. The beat starts now. Happy friday. Have a great weekend. This busy week in politics draws to a close. We are heading into a weekend marking three weeks since that news broke that Kamala Harris was entering the president ial race when Joe Biden exited, driving headlines that shifted from all that democratic Panic And Infighting to a sheer party exuberance. Her campaign has been achieving lot, reshaping the race into Ray Contrast between the familiar and unpopular Donald Trump who looks like he is doing the political equivalent of Airing Reruns from seasons past, a contrast between that and this newer face for many voters, especially the nonnews junkies, Kamala Harris. Donald trumps reruns seem lower energy. Fewer rallies, less than half that he did in the summer of 16. Democrats are in on this new race, embracing harris with the donations and memes and big crowds, trump seems struck in the matchup thats now over. Fixating on the history of his due