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test [ singing non-english ] the people that come here, are the island hopping or is this the destination? island hopping happens a lot in the summer. someone that has arranged a vacation in greece will probably want to visit at least two or three islands. how many in this group? there are about 15 or maybe more. and the rest. there is a lot of history in the greek islands. zeus himself was said to live there and his son frolicked and presumably drank and danced all night. these days you have to go to mika nose for that. he runs a bar in athens but comes out here frequently to get away from it all. he would dig boarding about. it has this heir of mysticism that doesn t exist in the other island. a big laugh on the rocks. i will have a sip. it puts it into perspective when you start with a drink. it is a perfect day for the beach. i like the wind. it is one of the cool things. the breeze. it is our main pastime, talking about the wind. the wind is ....
midnight. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is friday, december 30th. new year s eve on this final morning, joe, of the year. and this morning, there is more heat on new york congressman-elect george santos, who also now is under federal investigation after it was revealed that he lied about his resume while campaigning for congress. we ll have new reporting on what these charges could be. plus, newly released transcripts from the january 6th committee, showing the struggle within the trump white house to keep bad information, conspiracy theories, away from the president and the failure to do that in many cases. we ll take a closer look at former white house chief of staff, mark meadows, in his failed role as presidential gatekeeper. plus, after thousands of canceled flights and a reputation now in tarts, southwest airline says it finally expects to resume normal operations today. we ll tell you what the company is saying it plans to do to somehow make things r ....
ukraine. he warned the west that he is not bluffing. if the territorial integrity of our country is threatened with a without doubt use whatever means to protect russian our people. this is not a bluff. and those who try to blackmail us with nuclear weapons should know that the prevailing winds could also blow in their direction. speak up body reacted moments ago. let us put speak plainly, a prominent member the united nations security council invaded its neighbor. attempted to erase a sovereign state from the map. russia has shamelessly violated the core tenets of the united nations charter. no more important, then the clear prohibition against countries taking the territory of their neighbor by force. again, just today, president putin has made overt nuclear threats against era and reckless disregard for the responsibilities of a nonproliferation regime. that was the opening of his address, and it began very strongly by saying that the united nations security co ....
it s the top of the hour on cnn newsroom. i m alisyn camerota. hurricane ian just made landfall as a category 1 storm on the south carolina coast. it hit near georgetown, between myrtle beach and charleston, and just as it did in florida, it s bringing life-threatening storm surge and heavy rains. it currently has 85-mile-per-hour winds. the tide has been going up in myrtle beach by a foot an hour. look at some of these images on your screen right now of all of the flood waters in myrtle beach. in north myrtle beach, this pier collapsed during the storm. obviously, we ll see much more damage once the storm passes through this area, and then in florida, utter destruction after the west coast got hammered. at least 25 people are dead as of last count. officials warn, though, that that number will likely rise. some areas like ft. myers beach are still impassable at this hour. stores and homes there have been reduced to shells, even if they are still on their foundations. ....
punta gorda. trees whipping, winds topping 130 miles an hour. across florida there are people trapped in their homes. entire homes being flooded out, people swimming inside. one city hit hard is bonita springs. part of that city are now completely underwater. the storm surge has knocked homes completely off their foundations as well. and to the south of there, the city of naples cat 4 winds there have completely demolished buildings. look at how high up that obviously you never know what s in these waters now. you ve got chemicals and everything in the middle of these towns. according to forecasters, the storm surge reached more than 6 feet, flooding cars and homes, even leaving rescue crews stranded. the water was so high that officials had to wade through it to rescue people who did not evacuate. and let us show you one astonishing image from just before ian came ashore. look at that. it s almost like a tsunami was coming. the winds and the storm actually sucked all ....