Good morning, its wednesday, september 20th. We are following a number of stories. President trump was America First se u. N. And steps up his warnings to north korea meanwhile, republican as far as see daylight on Health Care Reform. Some gop governors arent so sure about that. The Russian Investigation rolls on with new details on whos paying the president s legal bills but first, two Natural Disasters unfolding in real time. Rescue efforts happening right now in mexico after a powerful earthquake ripped through that country yesterday and Hurricane Maria about to slam directly into puerto rico. Well go straight to meteorologist bill karins with a check on the storms latest track. Bill. Power knocked out. Roof damage done, structural damages beginning as the strongest weekends are moving on shore in puerto rico. Overnight, can you see the storm, 124mileperhour winds in st. Croix. Now the storm is about to make
landfall. Lets get into the zoomed in radar. You see san juan to the north
people are at least having conversations. the challenges that the country faces are enormal, economic inequality, diabetes. 3 billion more people will move into the middle class in the next couple of decades arnold t around the world. we can do it everybody going on their own. same with the speech on the u.n. we can t do this stuff alone. these problems are too big. we have to come together. i m encouraged by it. congressman tim ryan, good to see you. thanks for coming on. thanks for having me. appreciate it. new reaction to president trump s address to the u.n. general assembly. we ll speak live with former secretary of state john kerry and madeleine albright and former homeland security secretary michael chertoff. and we continue to follow hurricane maria, making landfall on puerto rico as we speak. at winds of 155 miles an hour, that s the strongest hurricane to hit the island since 1932. officials there have warned residents to get out or die. we ll get a live report
and around it. so it s clear that this battle may happen soon. frankly, when it was first announced i thought far-fetched a huge city to retake the rebel-held area ground to dust. the smell of burning plastic, just burned to keep people warm, so intent. it s going to be a very messy fight. those troops, regime, iranian troops, might try to encircle rebel areas, the more likely easier option and starve those left inside out. but it s going to yield an enormal out humanitarian crisis and take this war where you keep thinking things couldn t get worse to another level. staying in the region, moving to israel, where we have two new terrorist attacks and a hit-and-run to report, at least eight israelis and 45 palestinians killed in this latest spate of violence. this all coming as u.n. secretary-general ban ki-moon issues a desperate plea for calm while visiting the region. orrin lieberman is in jerusalem.
to be as normal as possible. they try to be as common and normal as possible in their every day life. what does that tell you about the kind of parents they re going to be? they make no secret they want to be as hands on as possible. the idea of being normal is lovely but as katie mentioned, one you re an hrh, you are never normal. when charles became the heir, he was only 3 years old. so this baby will is a lot mr freedom partly because generations and expectations chang. it is an enormal of prif
if he doesn t get repeal and replace done, and if he doesn t get taxes done, meaning cuts and renormal, if he doesn t get infrastructure done, if he doesn t get that done, then you can ask me that question. all right. good morning to you, rick. looks like the president is keeping pressure on publicly. reporter: yeah, shannon, this has been a consistent message of the president, openly criticizing the senate majority leader and calling for support and results pretty much every day this week when he retweeted a couple posts from fox and friends referencing his diss of the kentucky senator and how lawmakers learn the hard way that there s fallout when they challenge the president. yesterday he tweeted ab how he had complained for seven years about repeal and replace and couldn t get it done. then in a follow-up said, get back to work. you can do it. tuesday morning he reportedly called mcconnell and spoke to