Florida Prepares For Helene, Zelensky To The White House, NYC Mayor Indicted, Budget Deal Done

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Helene To Hit Florida Tonight

Up to 20 foot storm surge and a likely Category 4 monster. Parts of the Southeast are bracing for impact as Hurricane Helene is moving toward Florida with increasing winds. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.

Zelensky Meets Biden & Harris As Trump Slams Ukraine

The president of Ukraine will be in the White House today meeting with President Biden and Vice President Harris, and the topics will include even more American military aid. Meantime, Donald Trump is raising more questions about how much he'd be willing to concede in a negotiations over Ukraine's future with Election Day in weeks. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.

NYC Mayor Indicted

Former police officer and current New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal charges. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the mayor of America’s largest city plans to fight the indictment that comes after numerous investigations of people in his inner circle.

Trump Appeals NY Trial Verdict

Also in New York, correspondent Julie Walker reports that Donald Trump's legal team will be heading back to court in their latest attempt to get one of his cases thrown out.

Walz & Vance Popularity

With their only debate scheduled for next week, a new Associated Press poll finds out which vice presidential nominee is the most popular. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.

Cookie Preference

A Pennsylvania bakery believes a cookie tell you who will win the 2024 election. Ed Donahue explains.

Florida Prepares For Helene

Mandatory evacuations are continuing as Hurricane Helene is rapidly strengthening into what’s expected to be a catastrophic Category 4 storm with massive storm surge, flooding, and severe rains. Correspondent Julie Walker reports residents are heeding warnings and preparing for the worst.

Budget Deal Done

With a deadline to avoid a government shutdown coming at midnight on Monday, Congress passed a three-month spending bill that will keep the doors open through the election. John Stolnis has more from Washington.

Latest In The Middle East

The United States and France are working to try and cobble together a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, with concerns that escalation is imminent after the terrorist group fired a missile toward Tel Aviv, leading to growing speculation around a ground invasion by Israel into Lebanon. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.

Courthouse Attacked

Chaos inside a central California courthouse after a man detonated an explosive device, leaving five people hurt. Pamela Furr reports rapid action by police led to a quick arrest.

Sheriff Faces Court For Shooting Judge

A Kentucky sheriff displayed no emotion as he appeared in court, arrested in the fatal shooting of a judge inside the Letcher County Courthouse.

Latest Threat To Trump

With concerns over the security of Donald Trump, the former President has announced he was briefed about a possible threat coming for a Middle East adversary. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.

Secret Service Agent In Trouble

A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris’ security detail has been placed on administrative leave following allegations of a groping incident involving a Harris staffer.

Finally

She was one of the most controversial contestants on the hit TV show Dancing with the Stars, and she also left the show in a very controversial way. Kevin Carr has details.

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