Good morning. Its not the most impressive storm. The winds arent going to call any problems at all. Heres the path. The Hurricane Center takes it along the texas louisiana border. Already these red boxes here, those are counties that are already under flash flood warnings. This bluish and purple color, thats 5 to 7 inches of rain from biloxi to pensacola, thats where evacuations and damage to property will occur. Well monitor that and ill give you an update on the epic heat wave that scenes to be never ending. Weve just learned that prince fiphillip was admitted t the hospital. And breaking news from george overnight. Democrats get shut out as republicans avoid a major upset in georgias 6th congressional district. Karen handel beat the newcomer in a race that was seen as a referendum on President Trump. Tonight i stand before you extraordinarily humbled and honored at the high responsibility that you and the people across the 6th district have given to me to represent you in the United
Rain coming on shore that will create flash flood situation as we go throughout the next 24 hours. Highrisk of flash flooding. Mobile of greatest concern. Tomorrow the actual land fall will be tomorrow morning for houston. Slight risk of significant flash flooding. Rainfall totals will be highest with bands training over this area. Landfall from houston to lake charles could cause some flash flooding issues. By the time we get friday watch out in tennessee and kentucky. Rain will cause all tissues as we watch our Tropical Storm approaching the coast in the next 24 hours. Also breaking overnight democrats get shut out as republicans avoid a major upset in georgias 6th congressional district. Handle beat the newcomer in a race that was seen as a referendum on President Trump. Tonight i stand before you extraordinarily humbled and honored at the high responsibility that you and the people across the 6 donald trump district have given me to represent you in the United States house of repre
We will have more details on that later in our program scheduled in the senate coming at 2 15 pm eastern. Confirmation hearing is continuing to and capitol hill. And this story from the hill. Com, all the confirmation process same democrats are delaying a vote on senator sessions nomination to be president trumps attorney general. Arguing they want more time to review the pick. Quote aas weve done most enemies im asking that vote for senator sessions be held over until next week. Senator feinstein the top on the Judiciary Committee said they write that the committee was scheduled to vote on the alabama republicans nomination during this mornings meeting. But the committees approval is our first step to being scheduled for a full senate vote. We will not get them till next week as the sun is out due to the republican retreat in philadelphia underway tomorrow. On the committee roles, a lawmaker can ask not be held over. It has been done so for next week. We will show you that hearing fro
The polls today . With 16hundred and 10 delegates at stake. Woman with kasich sticker on i believe that its really important that we stay unified as a party and i really dont like all the negativity another man at rubio table donald trump is a bully and i think America Needs a fighter not a bully. Rubio will fight for conservative principles that we believe in both marco rubio and ted cruz rallying to stop frontrunner donald trump from sweeping up big wins. Rubio making stops today in minnesota and his home state of florida. Cruz also trying to win support on his home turf . Texas. In the latest cnn poll . Hillary clinton could easily beat trump if up against each other, but loses to rubio and cruz. Poll going to get the nomination. I havent clinton yet, and i can tell you the one person that Hillary Clinton doesnt want to run against is me. And i have knowledge. Bernie sanders also making the rounds in crucial voting states. Clinton hits up florida . While sanders takes a break from h
Well play for you his testimony. It is pretty riveting. Well have the latest on the economic picture, as u. S. Unemployment claims now total upwards of 36 Million People. And the latest trump distraction. Its a big one. Now asking republicans in congress to call former president barack obama to testify. It all might be a calculated campaign strategy, but it is a massive distraction. Many believe that this president right now is trying to distract from the neverending dea ineverl of this virus, and using employs and conspiracy theories, and actually raising questions about president barack obama, only part of his massive distraction play. It is taking everything to a new level. We begin though with the cdc yesterday releasing previously withheld guidance documents on reopening american institutions, which appear to be a lot less detailed than the draft recommendations sent to the white house for review last month. Weve been waiting for a while for these recommendations. When you read th