rising costs. it s a bump in the road that affects families. can democrats get a win on their social safety bill? i ll speak to amy klobuchar ahead. hello i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is holding out hope for the missing. emergency crews in the midwest are continuing the desperate search and rescue effort through tons of wreckage, flattened homes and factories and cars that were simply tossed around after at least 30 tornadoes touchdown down across six states this weekend, kentucky, arkansas, missouri, mississippi, illinois and tennessee. dozens are feared dead and officials warn the number will almost certainly rise as rescuers continue to sift through the devastation. joining me now from the commonwealth hardest hit, kentucky governor andy beshear. governor, thanks for joining us. how many confirmed deaths do you have in kentucky? how many of your citizens are still unaccounted for? well, the confirmation process is slow. i can tell you
he announced he s releasing 50 million gallons of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve to help lower some of the gas prices across the country, especially now that people are getting ready to travel for thanksgiving and christmas next month. the president insists the price of a gallon of gas will eventually drop. it s $3.40 today. charles, that s up from $2.10 last year at this time. the president just spoke at the white house about the economy. listen. moms and dads are worried, asking will there be enough food for the holidays. will we get christmas presents to the kids on time. if so, will they cost me an arm and a leg? i told you before that we re going to take action on these problems. that s exactly what we re doing. the president gave an example by touting his port action plan to help ease congestion, pick up the pace from 40 hours a week to 7 day as week, 24 hours a day. no question, this is having an effect with americans. according to the latest fox news pol
in north korea, the regime confirming for the first time it has custody of an american soldier who bolted into its territory last month. what the north is claiming he said. and back at home, soccer superstar lionel messi propels his miami team to new heights. we begin this morning with a wildfire devastation in hawaii. this morning, the white house announced president biden and the first lady will travel to maui on monday to meet with first responders and survivors. and as the death toll climbs to 106, we re starting to learn the identities of some of the victims. they include 74-year-old robert vickman, 79-year-old buddy jantoc, franklin teros, who was trying to save a friend s dog, carol hartley who lived on lahaina for 36 years and a family of four that was trying to escape. and as news crews with cadaver dogs scour the area, a growing number of families are facing a grim reality, one man spoke with our affiliate khnl outside a morgue, saying he was waiting to identify
and collin beatty is to step down as the snp s treasurer after an investigation into the party s finances. hello, welcome to bbc news. some breaking news from the us in the past hour two teenage boys have been charged with four counts of murder after a deadly shooting at a birthday party in dadeville, alabama on saturday. this was the aftermath. we know that over 30 people were wounded some critically, after shots were fired at the mahogany masterpiece dance studio. this shooting takes the us to a grim milestone of more than 160 mass shootings in which four or more people are shot so far this year. let s hear from sergeantjeremy burkett with the alabama law enforcement agency, speaking a short time ago. on tuesday, 18 april at approximately 8pm, alabama law enforcement agencies, the state bureau of investigation officially arrested and charged tyreke mccullough, 17 of tuskegee, and travis mccullough, 16, also of tuskegee, with four counts of reckless murder each tha
your search history is never tracked, so it can t be shared. and when you leave search, duckduckgo helps keep companies from watching you as you brows. join tens of millions of people making the easy switch by downloading the app today. duckduckgo, privacy simplified. breaking news we ve been following for hours. now if you ve just joined us, let s get you caught up. in monterrey park valley, fournié, ten miles east of los angeles, police there released pictures of a man they believe to be tied to that mass shooting at a lunar new year celebration at a ballroom downfall. it killed ten people, wounded ten others. some of the individuals are incredible condition. in monterrey park, the shooting happened last night. and possibly, a second incident at a similar dance hall in nearby alhambra, people inside that second club say that the rainfall to wrestle a weapon away from the man at the alhambra incident. the man, reportedly flat. law enforcement have been investigating a white