right. now. on america this morning. putin's revenge deadly missile strikes across ukraine, some of them targeting civilians and the new threat from putin, as ukraine considers how to respond. president biden is now promising ukraine's president and the emergency meeting of us allies plan today, plus the pro russian group blamed for cyber attacks at u. s airports. continuing into the night. a new warning about the u. s economy and the risk of recession top banker is predicting about stocks and the growing outrage over rising gas prices, prompting a new push to retaliate against saudi arabia. new fallout over racist remarks made by the president of the los angeles city council, disparaging the black son of the

white city council member. the growing calls for other lawmakers to resign. saved by the fridge. one man who survived hurricane ian describes the quick thinking that saved his life. plus why more schools are canceling halloween festivities this year and later the outrage among some dunkin coffee customers. from abc news in new york. this is america this morning. good tuesday morning, everyone we begin with new images of the destruction from russia's deadly missile assault in ukraine, the fiercest in months, putin hit civilian targets across the country, including a playground and he is warning of a quote harsh response to any response attack from ukraine. the russians also targeting infrastructure, this video online shows a power station getting hit. many ukrainians are once again living in fear of having no power or heat, and many are once again taking shelter in underground subways. president biden will

join an emergency meeting of us allies after making a promise yesterday to ukraine's president , abc s. j o brien has the latest now from washington. j. good morning. brianna. good morning. at least 12 people are confirmed dead more than 60 injured after that bombardment of russian missiles yesterday, one u. s military official called the strikes horrific and said russia appeared to be directly targeting civilians. this morning u. s officials condemning the barrage of russian missiles which struck several cities across ukraine monday in one of moscow's largest attacks in months. missiles hitting at the heart of the ukrainian capital, keith, one, striking near a children's playground, this woman reacting in horror. others fleeing to bomb shelters. shell shocked so scary, you know you can drive to

work and boom and your gun attacks also knocking out parts of ukraine's power grid, leaving major cities in the dark, the country's president, zelensky defiant, telling his people ukraine cannot be intimidated president biden, calling the attacks senseless and reaching out to zelinsky yesterday to reiterate u. s support for ukraine's defense. it's against russia, including a pledge to supply ukraine with advanced air defense systems. vladimir putin sang he personally authorized the strikes in retaliation for the destruction of a key bridge connecting russia to the crimean peninsula, which the kremlin has labeled a terrorist attack. but putin also under intense pressure after a successful counter offensive by ukrainian troops, leading to concerns the kremlin could escalate this conflict even further. he needs to find an off ramp. he's losing on the battlefield. he's probably running out of cruise missiles to lob into ukraine, so

he needs a way out. president biden will meet virtually later today with members of the g seven, a senior administration official tells abc news. the group of world leaders are expected to discuss ways to aid ukraine and continue punishing russia china o'brien, thank you for that, and u. s. officials are now trying to track down the russian linked hackers who waged a cyber attack on major airports all across the country. the hacks affected the main websites at l, a x laguardia and about a dozen other airports. the attack at denver international continued into the night. operations at the airports were not affected, but experts are concerned about what could happen next. this is a group that says, essentially carrying out pro russian activity, uh, that they began shortly after the invasion. they're attacking at ukrainian allies. they carried out texas across the world that protected japan, and now they've been really focused on the united states. the same group attacked state government websites last week, but experts do not believe the kremlin was

involved. nationwide railroad strike is looming once again ncdea % raise union rejected and $5000 in bonuses, but union workers say it doesn't do enough to address the lack of paid time off and other poor working conditions. the union says it won't strike for now allowing for more negotiations. a rail shutdown could cost the u. s. economy $2 billion per day. a new warning about the u. s economy this morning. tough times could be ahead due to the war in ukraine, high interest rates and energy prices, one expert saying quote this is serious. a dire economic outlook from the main in charge of one of america's big banks. if i was out there, i'd be very cautious jamie diamond ceo at jpmorgan chase is warning a recession is likely in 6 to 9 months. on wall street. the s and p is down nearly 25% from january and diamond says another 20% drop is

possible. it could be another easy 20. and uh, you know, i think like the next 20% will be much more painful in the first inflation has forced the federal reserve to raise interest rates , boosting the cost of borrowing in hopes of slowing down the economy. one sign the strategy could be working order shipped from warehouses to retailers are down 33% since last year, and job growth could soon be stalling. bank of america now expects the workforce could lose about 175,000 jobs per month beginning in january. meanwhile gas prices are steadily rising now averaging 3 92 a gallon nationwide 20 cents from a month ago, and they're on track to top $4 after opec plus a group of oil producing nations, led by russia and saudi arabia, said it's cutting production by two million barrels per day to boost prices. those higher prices are set to benefit vladimir putin's war machine in ukraine. in

response, a top democrat is now threatening to freeze us weapons sales to saudi arabia. senator bob menendez saying as chairman of the senate foreign relations committee, i will not green light any cooperation with riyadh until the kingdom reassesses its position with respect to the war in ukraine. enough is enough. now there is some good news about gas prices in the west. some refinery issues that have kept prices especially high, there are finally being resolved. government protests in iran have now spread to the country's oil and gas industry. refinery workers have been walking off the job following the death of 22 year old massa armenian police custody she was accused of not wearing her headscarf properly. some shopkeepers are also going on strike here in the u. s and a show of solidarity. a persian american man in san francisco painted his home in the colors. of the iranian flag with the words of the demonstrators rallying cry. women life and freedom. there is growing outrage this morning over racist remarks that

prompted the los angeles city council president to resign from her leadership post while keeping her job as a council member. protesters gathered at a vigil last night after nury martinez was heard and leaked audio disparaging a colleague's black son, a labor union president, who took part in the conversation, resigned overnight. martinez and two other council members are facing calls to do the same over the comments described as appalling. no white guy with the little black. whose risk behave, the kids bouncing off the every walls on the floor over. there's nothing you can do to control him trying to go that last line that's spanish for little monkey . the child's father says martinez is unfit for public office. the death toll is rising as the remnants of hurricane julia dropped heavy rain across central america. the storm is blamed for at least 28 deaths, many of them in el salvador. or some areas could get 15 inches of rain before it's all over.

time now for a look at your tuesday weather. the southern mississippi river is approaching record low levels due to the midwest drought, causing serious headaches from barge traffic on the radar thunderstorms will move through parts of the plains and midwest today. some could be strong to severe with damaging winds and checking today's high temperatures at least 20 degrees above normal before those storms move into the midwest today, and mostly in the seventies along the east and west coast, 84 in new orleans, 88 in miami. 86 in dallas. coming up a possible new tax on cows that is causing some controversy but first fighting off sharks with their bare hands we hear from the men rescued after 28 hours adrift at sea, more schools are canceling halloween this and

dwayne johnson goodorng america. , with the first comments from fishermen who survived 28 hours in the gulf of mexico after their boat sank. they were rescued by the coast guard 25 miles off of louisiana . they tied coolers together to stay afloat. and then they fought off sharks that were way too close for comfort. that's when the shark bit of life, esther in front of me, victor life rest and it didn't touch me a bit of rest and boom. they hit it and i pushed him in the face. and i think that's where copies fingers i mean these injuries on my hand. another man swim five miles and was able to text his location to a friend. incredible story of survival there. okay we turn now to halloween and more school districts deciding to cancel the holiday this year for a variety of reasons. abc is

lionel muise explains. this morning. parents speaking out as school districts across the country opt to cancel halloween celebrations. i feel like it's just crossing the line, and it's just where does end so next people are going to be offended by pumpkins. we're going to take away pumpkins or jack o lanterns or pumpkin carving laura marion school district in pennsylvania , ending the halloween tradition after more than 50 years, in part because of safety concerns , officials pointing to the recent shooting death of a 14 year old outside a nearby football game as one concern. a similar scene in ohio this past friday, three people injured in a shooting outside a high school game danger in every possible venue and every way so what are you going to cancel everything i don't know. but the district says inclusivity is also a reason for canceling halloween festivities in the past, students who did not celebrate halloween had to sit in the

library that felt a little exclusionary. it didn't really feel like it was generating that sense of belonging that we hope to have. in our schools in the seattle area. halloween has also been canceled at brookside elementary. that's according to radio station katie th, which reports the principal said many see halloween as a fun candy filled holiday, adding, this is not the case for all halloween celebrations are exclusionary for students who come from certain cultural or religious backgrounds and outside lansing , michigan, hold public schools is saying no to all holiday celebrations. banning halloween costumes on campus, calling them a distraction. it's one day they have lots of lots of different celebrated days. dress up days. school spirit days andthheen dat seems like kids will have to save that new costume for whatever their family decides at home, but some parents say even the tradition of trick or treating is extra made to look

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one woman claims she was drugged before an assault. another woman said she was quote not allowed to say no. masterson denies the allegations. the women came forward a decade after the alleged assaults. all of these things date back either 10 to 20 years ago and that do play a major role in the defense. in this case, there is i that i'm aware of so far any forensic evidence, so it's really a credibility call. convicted masterson could face 45 years to life in prison. millions of people in florida are trying to rebuild their lives after hurricane ian and now we're learning. how quick thinking saved so many lives, including one man saved by his refrigerator. this morning. more remarkable stories of survival emerging from hurricane in nearly two weeks after the storm devastated florida looks a little bit different than he used to. oh, yeah, totally. used

to be nice here. george and brad lived on the bottom floor of this home in fort myers beach upstairs as the water rose to the second floor, he turned this refrigerator into his life raft, so open it up, and i don't pin water, just race race race race race feeling i'm like, oh, god, i'm done. the fridge bobbing like a buoy in the sea with andrew inside, he says the storm surge finally stopped as the water approached the ceiling water hit the roof. and bonds back and my water like over. something like you. don't take a big breath. go back a little air pockets like oh, yeah. did you close the fridge? a couple of times. water finally receded. android was alive, but he was trapped on the second floor of the partially collapsed house until someone brought him a ladder, man. god. near orlando, a 94 year old man also used whatever he could find to survive the storm. laverne gerber fled to his attic as

water filled his home but got trapped in the attic ladder washed away the korean war veteran in a macgyver moment found these unused electrical wires in the attic and tied them to the rafters, using them as a makeshift ladder so he could escape. meanwhile, a positive sign for people in santa bell, which was cut off from the mainland after ian damaged the causeway to the island. repairs to the causeway are due to be finished this week. in sports on monday night thriller, the raiders went up 17 points against the chiefs. but then casey's travis kelsey reeled off four straight touchdowns. the raiders tried to win on a two point conversion but failed and chiefs one at 32 29, but frustrations boiled over when raiders receiver davante adams shoved a camera man to the latpn iblyuspe for that. okay coming up why some dunkin coffee customers are voicing outrage. the cheating scandal surrounding fat bear week in

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