hello and thank you for being with us. i m ana cabrera in new york. hurricane ian is taking aim and florida is bracing. the powerful storm is expected to get stronger over the next few hours. a cat 4 before the end of the day. the track is shifting a bit, but it is still expected to be a major hurricane when it slams into florida tomorrow night. tampa s mayor says that area is expecting a, quote, devastating amount of water. evacuations are under way. people are boarding up homes and businesses. schools are closing, flights canceled. let s begin our coverage with john cangelosi from the national hurricane center in miami. thanks so much for joining us. update us on where the storm is right now and the latest forecast? sure, ana, here is the latest. hurricane ian starting to pull away from western cuba, max mim winds 115 miles an hour. the storm is wobbling around but generally moving to the north-northeast at about 10 miles an hour. let me show you the latest forecast. as y
called an acoustic attack. i ll warn you may may require an open mind. myster s sonic attacks, unexplained illnesses including head injuries all over the world. who is the perpetrator and what s causing it? microwave weapons. microwave attacks on u.s. intelligence officers. the reality is these devices exist. capability plus intent, the russian government would have both. anything is possible. it could be little green men from mars, but why should i believe it? do you have to see it to believe it? yes snch. the way i see this bewildering mystery is a mystery of the brain. this suggests there is damage. a mystery of engineering and physics. how fast does that energy move? speed of light? at the speed of light. a mystery that s baffled america s top scientists. i can t explain it. and devastated those who have been impacted. this is terrifying. nothing could make a sound like what we heard. severe pain on one occasion in the white house. this i
you re live in the cnn newsroom. hello again, everyone. thank you for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. right now in the state of florida a state of emergency is in effect statewide, and the governor is calling up the national guard as tropical storm ian gains strength and moves closer to florida s west coast. ian is expected to intensify into a cat gather 4 had and making landfall as early as wednesday night. governor desantis is urging people to prepare now. expect heavy rains, strong winds, flash flooding, storm surge and even isolated tornadoes. make preparations now, and i know a lot of people have been doing it throughout the state of florida and the things you should be prepared with food, water, batteries, medicine, fuel. anticipate the closer you are to where the eye of the storm makes landfall, anticipate power outages. that is something that will likely happen with a hurricane of this magnitude. cnn s patrick ottoman is in havana, cuba, where warnings ar
east. for the 19 children and two teachers gunned down inside their classroom one week ago there s growing anger now over the police response as the justice department prepare tuesday launch a review how law enforcement responded. reporter: we re now getting our first glimpse add some of the information related to officers outside robb elementary school as a massacre was unfolding on the inside. abc news obtained a portion of video that appears to be audio from one 911 operator relaying information from a child inside the classroom. you have a child on the line. reporter: cnn has not been able to independently confirm the audio or at what point in the incident it was heard. on friday the texas public safety director said there were at least eight 911 calls from two callers in the school pleading for help. investigators now say 19 officers waited outside the classroom where the gunman was for about 50 minutes until a customs and border patrol team decided to go in with
Viewers in the United States and right around the world. Im isa soares. Cnn newsroom begins right now. A very good morning to you. Now, the u. S. House of representatives voted monday to increase covid stimulus checks to 2,000 for millions of americans. The democrat controlled house sei seized on president Donald Trumps demand for larger direct payments and that pushed republicans to decide between their loyalty to the president or their concern over the bills cost. Stimulus checks are expected to begin going out later this week. The house also voted to override the president s veto of a sweeping defense spending bill. Both the stimulus and defense bills head to the republican led senate. Thats putting the party in a tough spot with the president. Phil mattingly explains from capitol hill. Reporter it was just two votes on the house floor but also two specific demonstrations of where donald trump sits right now in the Republican Party. You dont want to read too much into a vote to over