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Tomorrow. meantime, keeping you up to speed on some of these developments in florida. it's a tricky place. not only if you're out of power but concerned about looting. police are arresting dozens for doing that with some of them using sledge hammers to break into florida businesses. that's the start of it. police are ramping up patrols to try to deal with that. the fear of looting is one of the reasons why my next guest is sleeping with a gun. michelle from ft. lauderdale joins me on the phone. michelle, how are you doing right now? >> i'm okay. we didn't lose power. because we were holed up i...

Road -- >> it's hot here and there's no electricity. >> there's nothing here. there's no gas, no water, no stores. >> it looks like you had a crew with sledge hammers and they were angry at somebody. >> how are the kids, are they although? >> watching the news and not knowing what's going on with your house and everything, your life. >> oh, my god, the roof. >> you haven't been able to talk to anybody? >> no. >> it's gone. >> wanted to let you know we're okay. >> hey. yes. i'm alive. >> i know. >> i'm fine. everyone is good. please get in contact with mom and the rest of the -- >> i've still g...

To walk through that museum yesterday in mosul. he joins us now to give us a sense of what he saw. ben? >> reporter: john, we were there yesterday. it's still very close to the front lines. we heard a lot of incoming mortar rounds while we were there. but yes, it's now firmly in iraqi government hands. now, what is interesting is that isis put out this video in february 2015 with their members smashing those statues with sledge hammers. but many of those statues were cheap copyies. that museum was set for renovation, so many items in the collection were moved to baghdad. and so they did manage...

Earlier this year shoving statues off pedestals and taking sledge hammers, drills to destroy these antiquities from a civilization that dates back more than 5,000 years. executive vice president of the world monuments fund was in irbil just weeks before mosul, a city just 30 miles away fell to isis. she is part of this it group that is using laser technology to create can 3-d imaging of these prized historical sites so that even if they are destroyed by terrorists, their images will live on. it's so nice to meet you. for me, just as a person who appreciates history and antiquity, it's cringe w...

Absent from hillary's rally in boston yesterday where clinton received the endorsement of the city's mayor wally walsh. >> in 2016, it's time we stopped talking about having a woman as president. it's time we make it a reality. get your sledge hammers ready. we've got a glass ceiling to demolish. i'm proud to introduce my friend and yours, a champion for america and the next president of the united states of america, hillary clinton! >> that's pure boston. laura bass for the huffington post and bob cusack. secretary clinton is killing bernie sanders in massachusetts.