civilians. nothing much has changed on that front. reporter: it s an utterly ghastly scene. hundreds of rescuers combing through the damage to the apartment blocks where we now know the death poll to be 13, 80 people injured. bare this in mind, totally innocent civilian block by what appears to have been six cruise missiles and possibly 16 anti-aircraft missiles, fired by a strategic bomber and stealth jet flying into ukraine. the cruise missiles frequently used across ukraine. antiaircraft missiles being deployed because the inventory of other missiles is depleted. this isn t the first time zaporizhzhia has been hit, jim. this week it s one of a number of attacks we ve seen. it forms part of a pattern that ukrainians say is indiscriminate bombing against civilian targets. some wonder if this is retaliation for the attack on the bridge, the vital part of the russian frvgt that feeds the occupation of crimea, the ukrainian peninsula they illegally annexed in 2014. zaporizhzh
suspend its entire police force and puts two officials on leave following the school shooting that left 19 children dead. how the families are reacting. and anger and confusion in florida as many left homeless by hurricane ian are stuck waiting in line for hours to get the help they need. we re going to take you there this morning. new day starts right now. amara, we made it. the weekend, saturday, october 8th. we re so grateful that you re with us. before we start, a heartfelt welcome is in order. i hope our viewers will join me in welcoming and congratulating amara walker, the new new day permanent host. i m so excited. truly, there s no one else i would rather be doing this than you especially during these dark and early morning hours, but you and me together, we ve got this. world, watch out. happy to be here. thank you so much, boris. of course. we re following breaking news out of crimea where there s been a breaking escalation in russia s war on ukraine
burn. it was prominently featured in a russian rom-com. they announced new stamps with figures with leonardo dicaprio and kate winslet but instead they are standing on the bridge. some said it is a birthday present for vladimir putin who turns 70. marilyn monroe singing happy birthday to john f. kennedy in 1962. happy birthday to you happy birthday to you happy birthday mr. president happy birthday to you wow. talking about sending a message. fred pleitgen has more from the capital of kyiv. how are the russians and ukrainians reacting? i think we have some sense of it, but tell us more. reporter: yeah. they are essentially blaming each other. the senior advise orto the ukrainian president zelenskyy indicating this could be possibly infighting by russian security services. not much evidence to back all that up. certainly the russians doing things in the other direction, pointing the finger of blame squarely at the ukrainians. there was a senior official fro
poll show ramping crime higher on americans with priorities. brooke singman has details and what we re calling invisible handcuff, her name is aoc. take it away, brooke. brooke: protesting in front of the supreme court is not illegal, but blocking the way is. the arrest for obstruction began. 17 democratic lawmakers were arrested including members like congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez. capitol police did not put her in handcuff. the congresswoman pretended to be cuffed for show. we have aoc there, she never misses a chance for a performance when there are cameras rolling. brooke: white house press secretary karine jean-pierre revealing everything is on the table for the biden administration response to the high court s decision to overturn roe v. wade. the white house is weighing directive to protect nationwide access to abortion pills. republicans are labeling it an attempt to distract from issues ahead of the midterms. listen to this. it doesn t matter what pa
midterms. dan cox credits his victory to former president trump. trump didn t have to come alongside an outsider but he did. strikes out the side of the ninth inning. and the american league wins the all-star game for the ninth consecutive season. working for a living working working for a living living and working brian: most like live if you are working for a living you would not be on the beach today. you would not worry about the shark sightings that are everywhere on long island. unless you are a lifeguard you are not getting paid. all right? that s why. fire island was actually i did not know this. the first thing a lot of europeans would sees a they would come over to our country the first time they would see this 19th century lighthouse fire island as the population full time of 368 people. but in the surgeon, a lot more. and a lot of them are drunk. i mean, bars. as you know you have to be on foot. intoxicated. ainsley: different neighborhoods. cher