Many still asking ever so anxiously how can they escape . Japan is the first nation to host the Paralympic Games twice, but whats it like to be a disabled person living there . And, its abbas first album of new material for a0 years, backed up by a series of virtual concerts. Its six in the morning in singapore and six in the evening in New York, where the tailend of Hurricane Ida caused majorflooding in the North East of the us last night. More than a0 people have been killed in the Flash Floods. The governors of New York and newjersey have declared states of emergency, and President Biden has promised federal aid. Rescue services have been trying to reach people stranded in their cars and homes, as the rivers were still rising this morning. Our Correspondent Nada Tawfik is in newjersey. This has been a day filled with disbelief and despair. It was not long ago that people watched in shock as Hurricane Ida devastated louisiana never anticipating that they would be next and there reall
hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with, rather than the news interrogation of, someone who shapes our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. faith and politics shouldn t mix, many argue. but not my guest this week. shabana mahmood, the most senior muslim labour mp and now labour s shadowjustice secretary. in the weeks since october the 7th, she and so many people she represents have found the events in gaza particularly painful. but what has made it particularly difficult for her is channelling the anger, the sense of frustration, that many muslims feel that keir starmer isn t saying what they want to hear said. shabana mahmood, welcome to political thinking. thank you. you have found yourself at the centre of arguments about how britain, how the labour party, should respond to the awful events now in gaza. how has it felt personally for you? a very good question. i have to say i feel uncomfortable talking about the personal side of it, if i m
now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with, rather than the news interrogation of, someone who shapes our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. faith and politics shouldn t mix, many argue. but not my guest this week. shabana mahmood, the most senior muslim labour mp and now labour s shadowjustice secretary. in the weeks since october the 7th, she and so many people she represents have found the events in gaza particularly painful. but what has made it particularly difficult for her is channelling the anger, the sense of frustration, that many muslims feel that keir starmer isn t saying what they want to hear said. shabana mahmood, welcome to political thinking. thank you. you have found yourself at the centre of arguments about how britain, how the labour party, should respond to the awful events now in gaza. how has it felt personally for you? a very good question. i have to say i feel unco
and later we will take a closer look at the movement to ban certain books in schools and libraries across the u.s. what can be done to fight the bans, that s coming up. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with kim brunhuber. we begin in the atlantic basin where tropical storm ian continues to strengthen. fueled by warm energizing waters off the caribbean the latest forecast shows it growing to a category 4 hurricane over the gulf of mexico before slamming into florida. now, it would be the first major hurricane to hit the state in four years. president joe biden has declared a federal emergency in the state. florida governor ron desantis declaring a state of emergency as well and residents from the florida panhandle to the florida keys are being urged to prepare for storm surge, hurricane force winds and heavy rain. this is the calm before the storm, i ve seen lines at the gas stations and the natural gas, propane. they re taking it serious and i
brian: here we go. fox news alert. two major stories are still moving this morning. overseas a second round of incursion into gaza. targeting anti-tank weapons to, quote. prepare the battlefield for a full scale attack. steve: this as the pentagon has confirmed that two u.s. airstrikes happened overnight our time in syria on bases that the u.s. department of defense says were being used by iran s islamic revolutionary guard corps. the pentagon says it was done in response to the 20 attacks on u.s. bases in the region over the last 10 days. today was payback. ainsley: they hit syria, right? who really won t fight back. meanwhile back here at home right now, we are 36 hours no an all-out manhunt in maine for 40-year-old robert card. he is the prime suspect. he is in that picture there. in the mass shooting that took the lives of at least 18 people. lawrence? lawrence: good morning, ainsley, we have team coverage on the man hunt. i m here in main outside the lewiston pol