strength and swirling off the northern california coast. a second landfall expected hours from now in south carolina. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. the after math of the storm, destruction, loss of life. i always caution everybody when we give out numbers they do fluctuate. right now it is believed 21 people have died from this and we have been told to expect that number to fluctuate again. so we ll report the news as we get it. this side-by-side comparison shows fort myers, people describe it with one word and you hear it over and over and over, gone. boats and cars in piles. homes and businesses shredded. florida governor ron desantis calling the magnitude of the assault biblical, historic. the governor with an update a short time ago. there is life rescue making sure people are okay, following up on any type of calls. there has been really a great effort. the power is a big issue. there are 1.9 million people customers without power. the other
close the gap. crime is a problem in philadelphia. oz is there right now. this is a live camera in philadelphia. oz is receiving the official endorsement of the city s largest police union after he received the unanimous endorsement of the pennsylvania state police union. he will take this stage, speak soon. we ll keep an eye on this. but he says if fetterman wins this race people in pennsylvania will be a lot less safe. he is the most pro- murderer candidate running for office. certainly the most radical in the contested senate seat. if he really believes that 1/3 of prisoner should be released and getting murderers out of prison before they serve their time. fetterman believes over 1,000 second degree murderers should be released from prison if they didn t take a life. these brothers were granted clemency and release from prison after being convicted of second degree murder. they maintain their innocence and let fetterman to take this shot at oz. what does it say abou
net gain of 23 seats. for the democrats to hold onto power they would now need to win all 26 toss-up races. the best case scenario for democrats right now not so great. a small majority for republicans. the best case for house republicans 249 seats to democrats 186. that s the kind of shift which could be very meaningful. it s clear that republicans have the political-momentum one week before election day. biden districts are moving in the lean republican category. the govern majority for republicans. not a squeaker night where then you have to find a couple democrat votes to pass anything. a larger governing majority than speaker pelosi has had for the first two years on the biden presidency. races in georgia, arizona, nevada and pennsylvania for the senate are toss-ups. chief washington correspondent mike emanuel has more from d.c. good morning. the republican map expands significantly in this fox news power rankings forecast. in new york where crime is the number o
brought a 500 year flood all the way across the state to cities like orlando last week. at least 80 people so far confirmed dead. damage estimated to be in the billions of dollars. and with so many people in shock and heartbroken, here is a word from the second in command in the white house. it is our lowest income communities and our communities of color that are most impacted by these extreme conditions and impacted by issues that are not of their own making. so we have to address this in a way that is about giving resources based on equity, understanding that we fight for equality but we also need to fight for equity. harris: the backlash was immediate. florida governor ron desantis s campaign tweeted this is false. the v.p. s rhetoric is causing undue panic and must be clarified. fema individual assistance is already available to all floridians impacted by hurricane ian regardless of race or background. south carolina congresswoman nancy mace with this. it s literal
right now. and gerry baker on the president s positioning or shall we say repositioning right now. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. this is your world. let s get to it. fighting crime is the theme for the president today. but is this the answer? maybe 100,000 more cops could be. let s go to ted williams on that. good to see you, ted. what do you make at what the president is proposing? good to see you also. martha: what do you think of what the president is talking about? 100,000 more police. we have to be serious about crime. it s a big worry. seems to be a pivot during the campaign. that was then. this is now. what do you think? well, you re right. he said other things during the campaign. now i believe that we may be on the right track, neil. i think 100,000 police officers over a five-year period is very much needed in these major metropolitan cities. the very problem though they have are the local politicians. as you know, neil, president biden has never call