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this morning. as the u.s. navy moves in aircraft carrier strike group in the waters off the korean peninsula. and one woman is killed in zaporizhzhia after a russian missile strike as intel believes someone in ukrainian government authorized the assassination of a moscow official's daughter. and the white house slamming opec's plan to slash oil production as officials fear it will send gas prices soaring. let's begin this hour with rising tensions offer the korean peninsula. we're following all of the developments from seoul, south korea. >> we have seen a lot happen here around the ...

>> good evening, alex -- in my experience -- and i don't keep a temperature diary. but in los angeles, generally, september seems to be the hottest month, hotter than august. so, those alerts might be going out. >> i love the very notion of you keeping a temperature diary. >> i have thought about, but now. >> there is always, tomorrow lawrence. >> thanks alex. >> have a great show. >> thank you. if you control the courts, you can do whatever you want. every dictator knows that. vladimir putin knows that. when he was president, donald trump was not smart enough to know that. but mitch...

it is nothing short of a horrific tragedy. a massacre at a day care center in thailand. an attacker killed 36 people, most of them are children. officials say at tack started when a man armed with a gun and a knife entering the childcare facility and police say most of the victims were stabbed. most officials are saying the that attacker who killed himself is a former police officer. selina wang is tracking all of this live in tokyo. what is the very latest that you're learning? >> reporter: kate, we're just getting new details from the police about this horrific tragedy. the death t...

vladimir putin knows that. when he was president, donald trump was not smart enough to know that. but mitch mcconnell knew it. and so, this steady stream of trump appointed judges to federal courts, from top to bottom, from district courts through the appeals courts, all the way up to the united states supreme court, we're all certified by a right-wing organization that calls itself the federalist society, had rushed through senate confirmation by mitch mcconnell. at the trump judges have now so infected the federal judiciary that the department of justice, for the first time in its ...

now. >> great to see you here. i'm yasmin vossoughian at msnbc headquarters. the president hitting the campaign trail with five days left until the midterms. he's heading out west, making stops in mexico, california as well with new urgency around threats to our democracy. here is part of the message that he delivered last night. >> there's no place for voter intimidation or political violence in america. whether it's directed at democrats or republicans. no place, period. no place ever. democracy is on the ballot this year. >> will it actually help or matter with voters? the "new yo...