We begin with u. S. Politics and a new frontrunner in the republican president ial race. A new National Poll shows ben carson topping donald trump for the first time. This comes on the eve of the third republican debate. Cnns sarah murray has the details. Reporter dr. Ben carson is going toe to toe with the entire republican field and hes winning the latest round. This is the right color. That way if you get blood, you cant tell. Reporter for the First Time Since taking the lead months ago, donald trump is no longer on top nationwide,leaving the businessman struggling to understand the shift. I dont get it, to be honest with you. Its a little bit of a surprise. Carson, 26 to 22 nationwide. In a new cbs New York Times poll. Today, carson picking up the endorsement of an mma fighter. The fight to lead the field increasingly looks like a twoway race. As every other republican remains stuck in Single Digits. Its a marathon, its not a sprint. Polls will go up and down over the next year. No
At the Severe Weather center at the cnn center. And jennifer, what has the National Hurricane center said in the very latest advisory . Well, i can tell you, wolf, it is the first time that the National Hillary Clinton Center has ever put winds as high as 200 Miles Per Hour on the advisory and it happened with patricia, and right now the winds are 200 Miles Per Hour, and the gusts of 245 and it is moving quickly at the north to 10 Miles Per Hour, a it is going to continue that track over the next couple of hours, and it is expected to make landfall later this afternoon. I will have to get my producers to help to advance the map, because the button is not working, but if it is going to be continuing through the northern track it is going to be making landfall between Puerto Vallarta and manzanillo through time, and we are talking about dumping massive rain and inkr incredible winds and storm surge will be hitting the island and folks have evacuated or found the strongest structure they
I thought more about what happened than all of you put together. Those were Hillary Clintons words during thursdays 11hour congressional hearing on the 2012 benghazi attack. Republicans repeatedly accused the former u. S. Secretary of state of not doing enough to protect american lives. Dana bash has more. A. Hillary clinton came prepared. I take responsibility for what happened in benghazi. Combative at times. I dont know what this line of questioning does to help us get to the bottom of the deaths of four americans. Other times, contrite. Trying to reveal what shes so often accused of concealing her human side. I have lost more sleep than all of you put together. Ive been wracking my brain about what more could have been done or should have been done. The only other person in the room with as much to prove as clen ton, the gop chairman who repeatedly insisted the benghazi investigation is not political. Not a Single Member of this committee signed up to investigate you or your email.
United states. All options are on the table. He went undetected on the south side grounds more than 16 minutes before being caught at the entrance of the residence just below the president s bedroom. Welcome to saturday, we have been waiting for you, i am christie paul. And i am martin savidge. It is great to be with you. President trump is waking up at his resort in florida still sticking to his claims of wiretap of president obama during his 2016 campaign. Well have the russia intel hearings and it will take place on monday and the confirmation hearing of neil gorsuch. Cnns washington correspondent, brian, good morning to you. Do we know the status of the meeting of angela merkel. The meeting of merkel and President Trump seems to be going pretty well. There is no doubt that the press krc conference was awkward. As you mentioned the wiretap issue did come up. President trump did not back down. Also, from an accusation level vice press secretary about role of the British Intelligence
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. A rescue at sea is under way anight after a u. S. David martin is following this at the pentagon. Co this is what the u. S. Navy destroyer fitzgerald looked like shortly after colliding with some of the ships crew are not yet accounted for, and others are injured. The fitzgeralds captain has also been reported injured, and his executive officer is now in charge of damage control. Ie ship is taking on water below decks, and you can see that hoses are pumping water overboard as the fitzgerald waits for the japanese coast taard to come to her assistance. The condition of the merchant vessel and its crew is unclear. The accident happened in crowded shipping lanes at 2 30 in the morning local time, when most of the crews on both ships would have been asleep and not able to brace themselves for the collision. The extent of injuries aboard the fitzgerald is unclear. There were initial reports that weme of the