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during halloween festivities. the husband of speaker nancy pelosi remains in the hospital recovering from a violent attack inside his home as police say this was not a random attack. plus record early voting continues across the country. in georgia, almost 1.5 million ballots have already been cast. and an 8-year-old has accomplished what no other kid his age has ever done before. climbed to the top of el capitan. you re in the cnn newsroom. we begin in the south korean capital, seoul, where a halloween celebration went terribly wrong. the death toll is now up to 149, and many others are injured. some of the video we re going to show you, it is very disturbing. many of the victims, they are young adults looking forward to their first big halloween party since covid restrictions were lifted. it appears they were trapped in a crowd crush in a packed and popular nightclub district. investigators are trying to piece together how this tragedy happened. south korea ....
the polls have just opened in hawaii meaning voters in all 50 states are making their voices heard. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. and i m erin burnett and this is cnn s continuing coverage of election day in america. take a look. we ve got live pictures. this is a polling location we re showing you just outside the philadelphia. so far only minor glitches with officials reporting no major voting issues so far, wolf. here s what s at stake today, erin. all 435 seats are up for grabs, republicans need to turn five seats red to take it back. over in the democratic controlled senate, 35 of the 100 seats are also in play today. all republicans need there is a net gain of one seat to change the balance of power in the u.s. congress and here in washington. as always we have our correspondents all over the map covering all the key races along with our entire cnn election team. let s get straight to penns ....
said this about declaring a state of emergency in his city. watch. we may have to do that. there s going to be a point that we may have to do that. at this point and the white house has asked foe a listen to said just yesterday on this network. did the white house ask you not to declare a state of emergency? absolutely not. you know, one of the things i m thankful for the white house, the federal government, they ve done a good job of working with us and helping us. jacqui heinrich is live on the north lawn what is the white house saying this hour? the white house is denying that they made a request. it s more of a response than we usually get from them. occasionally signalling that they re aware of the problem at the border. we got a read out with the president s call with the mexican president, some discussion of these issues. there s not a lot of discussion here at the white house about immigration or the border as annish european. even though the voters ar ....
we had just left the columbus day parade in the bronx we were in the car and we received a pretty frantic call one was on the other line speaking to 911 when michaela called us. she was in the upstairs bathroom locked in. the way this started the two of them were at the kitchen table doing homework. then they hear gunshots. one of the bullets was found about 30 feet from them in the bathroom and they called 911. this was around 2:18 p.m. when that gunshots were heard on the property. the call was made as soon as 2:19 p.m. i believe. they are grateful for law enforcement that arrived on the scene very quickly. they were working very hard and allegedly over the last several hours. my understanding is that you people that were shot were transported to area hospitals. i do not know the identity of those who were shot. when we returned home, we looked at our security cameras. we have many at the house. and four of them had three people in the shot. one was moving around betw ....
we had just left the columbus day parade in the bronx we were in the car and we received a pretty frantic call one was on the other line speaking to 911 when michaela called us. she was in the upstairs bathroom locked in. the way this started the two of them were at the kitchen table doing homework. then they hear gunshots. one of the bullets was found about 30 feet from them in the bathroom and they called 911. this was around 2:18 p.m. when that gunshots were heard on the property. the call was made as soon as 2:19 p.m. i believe. they are grateful for law enforcement that arrived on the scene very quickly. they were working very hard and allegedly over the last several hours. my understanding is that you people that were shot were transported to area hospitals. i do not know the identity of those who were shot. when we returned home, we looked at our security cameras. we have many at the house. and four of them had three people in the shot. one was moving around betw ....