Newsroom starts right now. Live from washington, im paula reed in for pamela brown tonight. The top stories, surging cases of a respiratory illness are forcing some hospitals to create tent cities just to deal with all the patients as Health Officials say they have seen more cases now than in the past two years. Plus, an underground network sending Abortion Pills from mexico to women in states where the procedure is now illegal. And chinas former president seated right next to the current one is shockingly yanked from the room as the communist Party Congress party comes to an end. Youre in the cnn newsroom. First tonight, breaking news, a deadly shooting in a hospital in dallas, texas. Details are still coming in to cnn, but so far police are confirming that at least two people are dead, both employees at the hospital. I want to get right now to cnns camila bernal. What are you hearing so far . Reporter so this shooting took place at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. According to author
so maybe 14. anyway, all move on. the midterms are coming in 13 days, we ve got mayors and lot enforcement officials who are getting a new warning, sadly, about election intimidation. we have extremists who are looking to disrupt the midterms, at the local level, targeting voters, targeting candidates, targeting election workers, all according to axios. let s bring in our panel, we have cnn chief law enforcement intelligence analyst john miller. new york democratic senator mondale jones, and political analyst ron brownstein. so this is so disturbing, guys, obviously when we think of extremism, i think we think in terms of january 6th, the insurrection, something on a national scale. locally, there are all sorts of examples of people be unintimidated, and just awful things happening. here are a few examples, this comes from axios. in 50 out of 67 pennsylvania counties, election chiefs have left because of threats, harassment, and intimidation. in idaho, protesters and hung i
white house walked back the president s declaration on 60 minutes that the pandemic is over. tonight, there are more mix messages from the white house on covid-19, only this time they could democrat the democrats priorities. a letter sent to president biden urging him to directly engage with vladimir putin, offer sanctions relief and end the war in ukraine. now lawmakers said the letters was sent by mistake. matt is live with the debate. good evening, trace, it is one of the most watched senate races in pennsylvania. both candidates faced off in their first and only debate. dr. mehmet oz and fetterman s fitness to serve has been a big focus. fetterman appeared to struggle to complete some sentences. so, it is about supporting and helping young earners excuse me young, young students that give them a break. i believe that supporting all right. fetterman was asked if he ll release his full medical records. he did not give a yes or no answer but said his doctor
newsroom starts right now. live from washington, i m paula reed in for pamela brown tonight. the top stories, surging cases of a respiratory illness are forcing some hospitals to create tent cities just to deal with all the patients as health officials say they have seen more cases now than in the past two years. plus, an underground network sending abortion pills from mexico to women in states where the procedure is now illegal. and china s former president seated right next to the current one is shockingly yanked from the room as the communist party congress party comes to an end. you re in the cnn newsroom. first tonight, breaking news, a deadly shooting in a hospital in dallas, texas. details are still coming in to cnn, but so far police are confirming that at least two people are dead, both employees at the hospital. i want to get right now to cnn s camila bernal. what are you hearing so far? reporter: so this shooting took place at methodist dallas medical c
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