Code Lumen Tv good morning. You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta in washington. We begin with breaking News Right now, Hurricane Helene is churning in the Gulf Mexico is currently a category two strength, but is expected to become a major hurricane before it slams into florida. Later tonight, officials are warning of lifethreatening Storm Surges of up to 20 feet plus new York City mayor Eric Adams indicted sources say the mayor is now facing at least one federal what criminal charge this morning, investigators took his phone and are searching his residence and later on defending a racist post. Reads the Gop Congressman Clay higgins stands by his ugly comments, Calling Haitian Migrants Thugs and Quote Slapstick gangsters Breaking News but we do begin with the breaking News Right now, a tropical storm conditions are lashing florida. It is going to get worse though as Hurricane Helene barrels toward the southeastern united states, we are seeing flooding already hours before the
Foreign businesses and officials for nearly a decade. The mayor this morning defiant despite cascading scandals and resignations from top aides. Its an unfortunate day. Its a painful day. I look forward to defending myself and defending the people of this city as i have done throughout my entire professional career. This hour, the House Task Force investigating attempt against former President Trumps life in butler, pennsylvania. Questioning the secret Service Today and local Law Enforcement about critical failures in protecting the former president. Israels Prime Minister is coming to new york to speak to the United Nations tomorrow morning. The White House has no plans for a meeting with the president. The Secretary Of State tries to cobble together a temporary halt in the escalating fighting between Israel And Hezbollah in lebanon. Hoping for a ceasefire there as fighting in gaza fades. Israel, our closest ally, we provide them more weapons than anyone in the world, keeps raising ob
Reaction tonight after trump told women, quote, i am your protector while a republican candidate for senate asked why women over 50 even care about abortion . The latest tonight on the news, Sexual Assault claims against Sean Diddy combs is latest accuser and tearful Press Conference Today says that she was drugged right and filmed im kaitlan collins, and this is the source now officially six weeks away from Election Day and you know, youre getting close when you hear this sound adds the excitement and also the very real anxiety out there among some as the latest Numbers Tonight are confirming that this race is a true cliffhanger. Brand new cnn reporting tonight shows a virtual tie between Vice President harris and former President Donald Trump. Theres no clear leader in this race and the results of this nationwide survey of likely voters is well within the margin of error. Look at these numbers harris 48 trump, 47. Voters are telling us that far and away the most important issue to th
State of the source tonight, trump and harris, couldn t be closer and brand new cnn polling, but not only number one issue that matters to voters also, there s new reaction tonight after trump told women quoted i am your protector. While a republican candidate for senate asked why women over 50 even care about abortion. And the latest tonight on the new sexual assault claims against sean diddy combs is latest accuser, and a tearful press conference today says that she was drugged, raped, and filmed i m kaitlan collins, and this is the source officially six weeks away from election day. And you know, you re getting close when you hear this sound ads, the excitement and also the very real anxiety out there amongst some as the latest numbers tonight are confirming that this race is a true cliffhanger brand new cnn reporting tonight shows a virtual tie between vice president harris and former president donald trump. There s no clear leader in this race and the results of this nationwide su
Joe biden acknowledging the applause after what is likely to be his last major speech to an international audience. What he said at his final u. N. Address reflecting on his long career. But was there also a message to other World Leaders about staying on the job too long . Plus, with tensions rising in the Middle East, more u. S. Troops prepare to help americans flee that region. Our new reporting about standing at the ready. An idaho man charged with threatening to kill Donald Trump. The disturbing Phone Calls made to maralago and the new details about how the Secret Service is boosting trumps protection. And the battle over the Weight Loss bonanza. Wildly popular drugs like ozempic that can cost 1,000 out of pocket. Today, lawmakers are demanding Drug Companies slim down those prices. Our reporters are following all the latest. We begin with Mike Memoli in New York where President Bidens speech came about the backdrop of a world on edge. The crisis in the Middle East looming over th