This time to give the country an opportunity weigh in on this matter. Its literally life or death. You know, were not asked to be successful. Were asked to be faithful. Thats a quote i keep in my heart from mother teresa. Well end on that note. Thank you, both. Thanks to both of you for watching this morning. Well see you tomorrow morning at 6 00 a. M. Ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. Right now on ana cabrera reports, the race for the presidency. A republican mega Donor Network now pulling its cash from nikki haley as her fight to beat donald trump moves to michigan. The chairman of the rnc announcing her resignation hours ago. Did she lose trumps favor . Also ahead, five days and counting, another Government Shutdown looming at the end of this week. Can congress cut a deal in time . New fallout after the Alabama Court ruling on frozen embryos. Fertility clinics now pausing ivf Services Amid mounting uncertainty. Thanks for joining us. Hope you had a wonderful weekend. Its
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is barreling through the carolina with high winds, heavy rain and the threat of floods. the storm has been downgraded from a hurricane but it still poses a threat as it makes its way inland. it has already caused considerable damage in south carolina where it made landfall on friday. in this video, you can see the storm ripping through a pier in north myrtle beach, causing part of it to collapse. it also submerged this neighborhood with a storm surge that was several feet high. so far there have been no reported deaths in south carolina. but in florida, at least 45 people have lost their lives, and we re getting a clearer picture of the damage the storm has left behind. entire neighborhoods that once were brimming with life are now flattened fields littered with debris. this is footage from fort myers beach where one woman s struggle to survive was captured in a phone call. i am up to my neck in water. okay. all right. i am so cold. i m losing you. i can t hear you.
all right, zohreen, thank you. overseas now and a warning from ukraine s president zelenskyy, he s accusing russia of preparing to trigger an explosion at zaporizhzhia, europe s largest nuclear plant. that country conducting emergency drills this week preparing for the worst case scenario. here s abc s patrick reevell on the ground in ukraine. reporter: tonight, fresh concerns russia could try to freeze their southern front line by creating a nuclear catastrophe at the zaporizhzhia power plant. ukraine s president zelenskyy warning just today, there is a serious threat. russia is ready to provoke an explosion at the plant. ukraine s military intelligence chief claiming russia has finished placing explosives at the plant. ukraine this week holding emergency drills. these drills are taking place about 30 miles from the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. you can see that right now they re simulating decontaminating people who have been evacuated, supposedly after a nuclear disaster has h
You could hear the explosions rattling the neighborhood. it knocked out power, water supplies in several cities, kyiv, odesa and kharkiv targeted. officials say 76 missiles were fired. kharkiv s mayor describes the damage in his city as colossal. nick paton walsh joins us now. nick, we heard from president zelenskyy warning russia still has enough missiles for several more massive strikes. what more are you learning? reporter: yeah, the ninth significant attack on infrastructure across the country. 76 missiles fired, 72 of them cruise missiles. but, say ukraine s armed forces, 60 intercepted. that s abnormally high but still significant damage achieved against the infrastructure of that country, already reeling from electricity, water, blackouts at times. always hard to tell exactly what s been hit but there was a