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but we start tonight with a major political battle taking place across the country. as of today, we are just six weeks out from this years midterms. despite economic and historical trends that could she -- should favor public, and this election is shaping up to be closer than anyone expected. thanks in large part to republican extremism and states across the country. from the supreme courts decision to overturn roe v. wade and subsequent state abortion bans, to election denialism, to a...

we want to get to the september jobs report. the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%. what does this mean for future interest rate hikes? meanwhile, the markets are reacting, the dow down around 400 points and it comes as americans face a convergence of economic pressures from rising prices at the gas pump, rent and mortgage rates up, and inflation burning a hole in our wallets. we could hear from president biden as he heads to maryland. well watch to see if he stops to comment on this r...

disaster. cnns frederik pleitgen is joining me live from ramstein air base. what do we know about the new aid package? >> reporter: the secretary of defense made those remarks just a couple minutes ago here and youre right, it certainly comes at a really decisive time as the war is dragging on in ukraine. on the one hand the fighting around the zaporizhzhia power plant, but then also you have the ukrainians making gains in south of the country and also in the northeast of the country a...

>> good evening once again. im stephanie ruhle. we are tracking hurricane ian tonight as it closes in on floridas west coast. we just got the 11 pm forecast from the national hurricane center, and well bring you the latest on the huge storms path in just a moment. meanwhile, the january six committee has postponed tomorrows hearing because of the storm. so far the hearing has yet to be rescheduled. but we are getting more video from a roger stone documentary that the committee is likel...

decided to postpone tomorrows proceedings. were praying for all those in the path. we start tonight with a major political battle taking place across the country. as of today, we are just six weeks out from this years midterms. despite economical and historical trends that should favor republicans, this election is shaping up to be closer than anyone expected, thanks in part to republican extremism to states across the country. from roe v. wade to state abortion bans to election deni...

a potential nuclear armageddon with russia. what his staff is saying this afternoon, as we take you live to the white house and to moss couple of im hallie jackson in washington and with me now is nbc news correspondent josh lederman traveling with the president in hagerstown, maryland. tom costello and global markets reporter with us, too. we saw the big board red, not green like weve seen earlier this week. talk about why investors are so spooked here. >> hallie, a number of top advi...

tomorrows funeral, one of the biggest gatherings of world leaders ever, many meeting with king charles today, as president biden pays his respects to the queen. remnants of a typhoon flood parts of the coast, entire homes swept away, the worst storm there in nearly 50 years. deadly earthquake in taiwan, buildings shaking, some toppling, and a gym ceiling collapses sending children fleeing. our in depth look at the border crisis, the law enforcement agents overwhmed, and what resi...

and running but we also understand the severity of the storm and the really, really catastrophic damage that it can inflict on thes southwest coast of florida. youre starting to see power outages, but youll see way more over the next 48 hours. youll have millions of people without power in the state within the next 48 hours. no question. this morning kevin guthrie, our team management has asked for additional high water vehicles from the department of defense and coordination of fema. ...

and trajectory. its expected to bring a catastrophic storm surge with winds over 150 miles per hour. the wind speed right now at 155 miles per hour. just shy of a category five storm. the eye of the storm is expected to churn somewhere between 40 meyers and venice, just south of where i am right now. hurricane ian has spawned multiple tornados in southern florida. a wide swath of florida is on alert through 5:00 p.m. today. already, alread more than 100,000 people are without power. mo...

keep coming. willie? >> yeah. start in florida, though, this hour, mika. millions of residents are bracing for hurricane ian as that powerful storm barrels towards the state getting stronger by the hour. just this morning it became a category 4 hurricane expected to make landfall in the southwest coast of florida as early as this afternoon. the center of the storm forecast to move over the central past of the state with winds reaching more than 130 miles per hour. the national hurrican...