Core Melts News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

barr, who did much of donald trump's bidding during the russia investigation, defends the fbi decision to seize classified documents from the former president's florida estate. this as we learn more about what was found in the search, including dozens of empty folders marked "classified." plus, the former president sharpens his attacks against federal law enforcement, calling the fbi and doj, quote, vicious monsters, while warning of unprecedented backlash. how will his supporters interpret that? and president biden hits the campaign trail this labor day, visiting two key battleg...

Cracked. if its core melts down, it could seep out and release radioactive plumes. the japanese government has ordered everyone within 12 miles of the fukushima plant to evacuate and told people up to 19 miles away to close their windows and stay inside. the u.s. is more cautious, ordering americans within 50 miles to leave. president obama sought to ease worries about the 104 nuclear power plants in the u.s. >> i've asked the nuclear regulatory commission to do a comprehensive review of the safety of our domestic nuclear plants. >> reporter: the reactor emergency has overshadowed japan's huma...

>> what about the steam that comes from the reactors. how problemmatic is it -- >> some of the steam has already been released. one n one of the reactors, earlier the japanese released some of the pressure that included some radio active steam but not in any concentration to hurt anybody. what's important now is to contain the fuel core to keep it cool. i think they are cooling down now. and prevent it from melting down. once the core melts down, everybody is in trouble. >> in the past, has everything

And where to go. i had not been prepared for anything like this. my wife and i stood outside and basically held on to the outside of the house. you could not even stand up. literally at the peak of the waves washing over the ground, you literally could not stay on your feet. you had to kind of crouch down in a ball or put your back against something, so you wouldn't fall. >> officials say they are ready for the worst at one of japan's nuclear power plants. the nuclear core is not cooling following the earthquake. if the core melts down radioactive material could spew into the air, and a few th...