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Yesterday. They used some helicopter to pluck 12 people and 2 pets to safety. And overtopping levees near m t murtle grove and Plaquemines Parish stranded some who disobeyed evacuation orders. We decided to stay and we knew there was a possibility of losing all our utilities. I have four dogs and one cat, which is very hard to leave. Trees and power lines were down in new orleans, but the city was mostly spared from taking a direct hit. Got more reason to celebrate there on the streets of the bi...

All the heat is overwhelming. Tried to power through. Felt like i was having a heart attack. How long the heat wave will last ahead. New this morning, congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez hitting back. Shes in a town hall in queens. Her district in new york, yesterday. Were here, they sent me back to queens. I am happy to be here. Once you start telling american citizens to, quote, go back to your own country, this tells you that this president s policies are not about immigration, its about et...

Lifethreatening rain over louisiana, and more is coming. Cnn newsroom starts now. Hello again, everyone. Thank you for being with me this sunday. Im fredricka whitfield. Right now from coast to coast raids targeting thousands of undocumented immigrants are under way with i. C. E. Agents focusing on at least nine u. S. Cities, atlanta, baltimore, chicago, denver, houston, los angeles, miami, new york and san francisco. It has prompted many city leaders to vow not to cooperate with federal authori...

Had is the heart of tourists of new york city. A lot of the tourists are amused by this, a lot of the residents like myself and family are annoyed. Hopefully this is nothing more than a nuisance, some elderly residents for some people who need to get up and down, elevators, this has been a problem, we know the police and fire responded to dozens of calls about elevator outages. Im looking out at the nearby buildings. I see, first of all, the moon starting to light up new york city. Second, some ...

Trump administration wont rule out whether children caught in the dragnet would be separated from parents. There are a Million People, including families, with removal orders. Im not going to say yes or no to anything like that because then certain people out there can write themselves off the list or find a way to play a loophole. And taking shots. President trump lashing out at a group of democratic freshmen congresswomen, saying that they should go back to fix the crimeinfested places from wh...

Odonnell good evening. Its good to be with you. This is our western edition. And we begin with breaking news in washington, four democratic congresswomen of color have just spoken publicly as a group for the first time about the racist tweets aimed at them by the president of the United States. President trump continued his attacks at the white house today, again inviting these congresswomen to leave the country. And cbs news has learned that Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with her Leadership Team ton...

37,000 customers are without power. The word that we got from the speaker and from other officials within the last hour in new york city that there was some sort of explosion, a transform he explosion on the Upper West Side of manhattan. And officials are still trying to deal with that. In the meantime, there are people stuck inside of elevators, trapped there in the subways. The lincoln central had to be shut down. You see times squaer right now, busy on any given saturday afternoon. It would a...

Yet to come . Plus, party problems. A democratic disagreement gets personal. Its really just pointing out the pattern. As some warn the party is hurting its chances in 2020. The last thing we need is to form a circular firing squad here. How unified are democrats heading into the election year. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of the union is trying to keep the lights on. Tens of thousands of people are without power in louisiana as Tropical Storm barry hit as a category one hurrican...

Good sunday, im Kendis Gibson here in new york, was it all part of his plan . One week following a controversial tweet, two new rovers dive into what was happening behind the scenes at the white house. Plus house the send her back chants will move Race Relations to the center of the 2020 race. Alter user course. First the dramatic video, now the audio. The exact mom a british tanker was received by iranian forces. Were live in tehran. And catastrophic. Why fans call it horrific and deeply distur...

To educate members of the undocumented community. Were standing in one of the most culturally diverse places on the planet. About 60 of the population in her district here is either undocumented or perhaps daca recipients. As youre about to hear from representative, or yeah, representative kelly nacruz, she says what shes seen in the last day or so has been really a push for information. As many of these migrants trying to really understand their rights, regardless of their status or lack of sta...