I dont think i can stress enough, like, how much help the island needs. And former president Donald Trumps lawyers propose delaying his federal election interference trial for almost two years after the 2024 election. We begin this morning with Breaking News. Hurricane hilary has rapidly intensified from a Tropical Storm into a category 4 hurricane as it barrels toward the southwestern u. S. , bringing winds up to 145 miles an hour. Right now, the hurricane is located 400 miles south of cabo san lucas. The Mexican Government says a weakened hilary could hit sunday night in baja, california, and has issued a hurricane warning. It is expected to hit mexico. 24 Million People across parts of california and nevada, utah and arizona are under flood watches. Hilary could mark the first Tropical Storm to hit Southern California in 84 years. I want to bring in nbc news meteorologist bill karins. Bill, good morning. How severe is this hurricane . Were going to talk about flooding in areas that
ultimately, it s a big problem with housing affordability. according to a recent survey, 72% of americans do not feel financially secure giving their current circumstances. data from the u.s. bureau of labor statistics shows the typical american worker takes home a little over $3,300 per month after taxes and benefits. if you put those numbers together, housing takes up a bigger chunk out of every american s paycheck. thank you very much. to the latest on the 2024 presidential race with just five days before the first republican primary debate, former new jersey governor chris christie joined msnbc this morning in outlining why he thought former president trump should joint the debate stage. if he believes he should be the nominee, if he believes that he has such a great record, if he believes he is the best person to go against joe biden, then show up on wednesday night and stop being such a coward.