good morning, i m erica hill, it is a busy tuesday at this hour. we are officially two weeks away from the midterms. a major focus on the senate battle in pennsylvania today, one of the most critical races this cycle. tonight republican mehmet oz and democrat john fetterman will face off for their first and only debate, and we are on the ground in harrisburg. overnight in florida incumbent republican governor ron desantis going toe to toe with his democratic challenger charlie crist. the two sparring on a number of topics, we will discuss with charlie crist in our next hour. plus new this morning, adidas officially severing ties with kanye west following a rash ant submit tick comments. a moscow regional court upholding the drug smuggling conviction of american basketball star brittney griner. she was sentenced to nine years behind bars in russia. cnn s kylie atwood is live at the state department for us this morning. kylie, what more are we hearing about what this coul
mother who was trading text messages with her freshman daughter who was inside, terrified. listen to that what that mom told her child. and then i was trying to reassure her so she wouldn t panic and tell her, well, the school has metal detectors so we know there is no weapon. i started working again and maybe about five or six minutes later she sent texts in all caps saying, mom, come pick me up, come pick me up, someone was dead, come pick me up. reporter: and that is an image that child and the other students who had to walk past that scene will likely live with for the rest of their lives. now, the mom did tell me she found a little comfort knowing members of law enforcement responded so quickly. let s take a look at this timeline. according to investigators that first call for an active shooter came in around 11 after 9:00
is where does kanye west go now. it s hard to imagine other businesses are going to want to do partner with him and so the question is where does he go? the only business that s welcoming him with open arms right now is parlor and that s this social media platform which is a hot bed for right wing extremism. it s a tremendous fall for kanye west, someone who is a cultural sens sensation, people grew up listening to his music and now he s got tens of thousands of followers on this really radical website which he says he wants to buy. we see some familiar logos on the screen, spotify and apple, christine, so we know among other companies and organizations that have cut ties with him, caa, his agents, talent management agency. but there are calls on line from every day people and others saying, apple, spotify, others, you need to look at your
The 47-year-old rocker returned to the stage for his first shows since 2019 in May for a five-show US tour and is preparing for more shows in October following a turbulent few years after a number of women accused him of being controlling and emotionally abusive
Aside from making his comeback, the Come Pick Me Up crooner is currently busy embracing a healthy new lifestyle by quitting booze, giving up junk food and running five miles a day.