Were so gallantly streaming. And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. O, say does that starspangled banner yet wave oer the land of the free and the Home Of The Brave will we begin this morning with a fox news alert, a tragic update out of maui. Now at least 80 people are confirmed dead after devastating wildfires. Rachel Officials Say more than 1,000 people are still unaccounted for as rescue and Recovery Efforts continue. Joey another fox news alert, Washington Attorney general Merrick Garland making a big announcement about the hunter biden criminal probe. Im here today to announce the appointment of david weiss as a Special Counsel. On tuesday of this week, mr. Weiss advised me that, in his judgment, his investigation had reached a stage at which he should continue his work as a Special Counsel, and he asked to be so appointed. A. Joey Alexandria Hoff is joining us live with the9 story. Reporter Special Counsel
That they have gone through, frankly, are continuing to go through. This crisis is far from over. Theres so much frustration, theres so much suffering, you know . The real mourning has not even been able to begin to start because of people really looking to how do i just get me and my family to tomorrow. Joey yeah. And even still firefighters are working to pull ily contain some fires burning on the island. Officials calling it the worst Natural Disaster in hawaiis history. To a fox news alert, Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing a Special Counsel to the hunter biden criminal probe. Rachel but republicans and if even some democrats arent happy with who he selected. Will Alexandria Hoff joins us live washington. Reporter good morning. It is an interesting turn of events or at least title, right . Now Special Counsel david weiss and the Attorney General, they both previously maintained weiss did not need Special Counsel powers in pursuing charges against hunter biden. Of course,
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vast area, they don t really know where to look. they ve narrowed it down to an area about 85,000 square miles. that s an enormous area, almost difficult to con conceive of. they haven t even found a trace of debris yet, so it s a big challenge ahead of them, to say the least. jog fothey are in the middle huge garbage patch in the ocean, which is going to make it that much more difficult when they find something to differentiate whether it s trash or whether it s something very important for that flight and for solving this mystery. matthew chance. thank you, matthew. more news breaking overnight. another strong earthquake off the coast of chile, this one measuring 7.6, leading to evacuations along that country s northern coast. this a day after an 8.2-magnitude quake rattled that same region, leaving six people dead and thousands of homes damaged. no word yet on damage or injuries from that latest quake. all right, breaking news