joining me to talk about it are sam and joe baker. my gosh. i'm excited to hear about this journey. so, joe, you two obviously feel very ready to do this. what do the conditions look like tomorrow and how have you prepared for whatever comes your way? >> yeah, it's a good question because we've been praying for good weather, and we have like five days looking really terrific weather. it's going to be a little chilly, but it's not going to rain, which is a huge blessing. >> that is huge. sam, we've been looking at pictures of your climbs. you were just so extraordinary. what are you most excited about in this climb? >> i'm most excited to climb with daddy. >> that is so lovely. >> he likes spending time with me. >> i know you like doing this together. joe, tell me about the equipment that it will entail. just looking at the photographs, you all look like you're having so much fun. when i see that image there on the ledge there in that hammock of a bed, i have to know details. how are you bracing yourself for all of these things? is tha

father and son set to begin today, 8-year-old mountain climber sam adventure baker and his father joe bakerou the best of luck. how do you feel about this climb? >> i feel really excited and a little nervous. >> what are you most nervous about? >> it's raining. >> well, there's no rain on the -- on the forecast right now, but that would be the worst. >> what are you most excited about? >> i'm excited that we get to have a movie up there. >> a movie? >> yeah, we're going to watch a movie on one of the ledges, on one of our examination. >> tcams. >> that seems like a good idea. what are you going to watch? and how are you going to watch a movie on the ledge? >> because we have service because we are so high up. >> do you want to tell them what we're going to watch? >> we're going to watch "the "lion king."" >> that sounds like fun and sounds like a good reason to climb this incredibly difficult steep rock face. joe, how do you prepare for something like this and what's unique about the preparation when you're going with an 8-year-old? >> yeah, well, there is a lot to prepare, let me tell you.

i look forward to your questions, and i turn this over to my next elder, joe baker. thank you. >> thank you very much, heather. joe? >> hello everyone. it is a great pleasure for me to join this conversation this evening. i want to express my gratitude to the brooklyn public library, the center for brooklyn history, and my fellow tribal members. my story and my thoughts tonight are really informed by the idea of both past and present, and the idea that colonization re-has a historical thread and trajectory. it is still very much alive and present in today's experience. as a vietnam era veteran, i've made a conscious choice to return to full and not be a homeland. to do the work of building a platform for the return of our people to this incredible place that is our home. growing up in oklahoma, i was inspired by the stories of the tribal elder, nora thompson, when she described to return trips to the homeland back in the 1970s. and that instilled in me a curiosity to know more about this place we come from. so what i want to share with you tonight is how the past also

joe baker and his son will climb one of the most challenging rock formations in the world. sam has been doing these type of climbs since he was 3. el capstan a whole different beast. >> only way you can accomplish it is with mini goals. no, today is just to get to there. five pitch or seven pitches today. >> baby steps. i get it. it stands at more than 7,500 feet tall. they set off tomorrow morning and hope to finish by friday. if he is successful, sam will be the young eses to ever climb the mountain. his middle name, get this, adventure. >> i guess you have to live up to the name. >> the 49ers have all eyes now down towards l.a. california, mountains, oceans, natural wonders, diverse and creative people. but when the out-of-state corporations behind prop 27 look at california, they see nothing but suckers. they wrote prop 27 to give themselves 90% of the profits from online sports betting in california. other states get much more. why is prop 27 such a suckers deal for california? because the corporations didn't write it for us. they wrote it for themselves. what's it lik

joe baker and his son sam will climb one of the most challenging rock formations in the world.ing these type of climbs since he was 3. el capstan a whole different beast. >> only way you can accomplish it is with mini goals. no, today is just to get to there. five pitch or seven pitches today. >> baby steps. i get it. it stands at more than 7,500 feet tall. they set off tomorrow morning and hope to finish by friday. if he is successful, sam will be the young eses to ever climb the mountain. his middle name, get this, adventure. >> i guess you have to live up to the name. >> the 49ers have all eyes now down towards are you tired of clean clothes that just don't smell clean? downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters keep your laundry smelling fresh waaaay longer than detergent alone. if you want laundry to smell fresh for weeks, make sure you have downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters. (vo) no matter what type of severe asthma you have,... tezspire can help you have fewer asthma attacks... ...and breathe better. tezspire is an add-on treatment for people 12 and older. it is not

. >> sam baker climbing the granite face of the rock formation with his dad, joe baker, the summit is nearly 3 1000 feet above the valley floor. look down at joe says his son, his pet rock climbing since he was just 2 years old and they've been training hand for the last couple years. they or a company by 2 expert climbers and they have hundreds of pounds of food gear and water for this incredible trip. the 2 could reach the top. some point tomorrow. >> sam. >> and joe, let's go so we can worrying about you. still ahead, how conservative groups are reacting to elon musk's takeover of twitter. [ sneezing ] are you okay? oh, it's just a cold. if you have high blood pressure, a cold is not just a cold. coricidin is the #1 doctor recommended cold and flu brand. specially designed for people with high blood pressure. be there for life's best moments. trust coricidin. >> elon musk has officially taking control of twitter after a long legal battle and months of uncertainty. question now, what will the billionaire tesla ceo actually do with the social media platform now that he's in control a

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sam baker and his dad joe are joining me now on phone to talk about all of this.f el capitan, it is hard to get the video to work. so joe and sam, you'll been rolling with the technical punches this morning. great to have you. sam, you are getting so close. you're dad told me you're through the hardest part. how are you feeling? >> feeling good. >> yeah. >> and he's a little exhausted too, right? he just woke up. >> i would say it is understandable you're a little exhausted. i was shocked. i read this. so your eight, sam. you have an amazing name because yourle name is adventure. you've been training for a year and a half? >> yes. >> wow. so when you started climbing after all of that training, has this met your expectations so far, sam? >> yep. >> yeah? i was reading that you said you were excited about the climb. but one of the things that you were most excited about was climbing with your dad? >> yep. >> say that was a good time. >> that was a good time. >> joe, what like? >> he's having fun. >> he's having fun and you're hanging on the side of the rock there,

the youngest climber to ever summit yosemite national park el capitan, eight year old sam baker and his dad joe to other climbers with them are about a third of the way up the 3000 ft rock face. they are spending the night on a suspended nylon hammock. sam's dad says they will be spending at least four days and three nights. living on l caps granite wall by the way, it's in the low forties right now, as they're camping out eight years old. meanwhile i barely climbed out of bed this morning. i can't get my eight year old to do his homework. let alone climb a %-pd trained every single day for two years to prepare for this. we are wishing him luck. can't wait to talk to him after as well and hear about his experience is only eight. we'll see what happens next to everest. what's next to be right? okay coming up the secret millionaire who left an $11 million fortune. and no close family could be a cousin or, you know something. but first, matthew perry is opening up about his lifelong struggle with an addiction to alcohol and drugs will have more on that. you're mom: you ready for a surprise? daught

wha an adventure, joe and sam baker. nice to talk to you guys let us know, send us pictures. we would love to see when you get to the top, there. >> follow us on instagram under samuel adventure or at facebook on sam adventure. >> we will do that for sure. i don't know but you guys , but i'm teaching my kids legos. i'v got to step up my game. that looks really cool. >>> the time is 6:52 and at 7:00, long hours and a bad boss how a toxic workplace can do a number on your health. >>> a reminder, watch anytime and anywhere on our streaming service, cbs news the area. catch newscast what's it like having xfinity internet with supersonic wifi? it's fast... like beyond-gig-speed fast. yeaaaaaaaaay!!! with three times the bandwidth, and the power to connect hundreds of devices at once. get the xfinity supersonic bundle with unlimited gig speed internet, wifi equipment included and a free 4k streaming box. all for $50 a month with a 2 year internet rate guarantee and no annual contract when you add xfinity mobile with unlimited data. switch today! >>> we want to go back to breaking n

by the way, baker to and joe evans used to, although they were different parties, they'd issue press conferences to get press releases together about the projects in the state. well, i can i can almost write another book about all the things that you've said that. but. i will tell one interesting story you talked about about seeing a tv. my dad was ran for congress the first time in 1964. and and howard baker was running an ultimately race for the senate that year. he won years later. but barry goldwater was into knoxville to speak at a campaign rally and and they got an advance copy of his speech. and in his speech, he was coming knoxville and was a advocating the sale of tva. well my dad called howard baker and they decided that they were not going to go to the airport for the rally. if if he if senator goldwater said that. and so. guy smith was the republican editor of the knoxville journal, the morning newspaper. and he's the one who got him that advance copy. so then howard baker called everett dirksen and then everett dirksen called the goldwater plane. and got that part of the

baker to investigate the election. do you still believe that donald trump won the 2020 election. mr. diehl: obviously don't -- joe biden won the election and look at how bad the economy is down. in massachusetts, we saw that people did mailing battling -- mail-in voting and in person. even as charlie baker said when he be told that legislation, if people are allowed to get a drivers license, registers -- the 2020 voter lot renders them -- registers them to vote. allison: you do think joe biden is the current president. have you done anything to correct the record among your republican colleagues who feel otherwise? mr. diehl: i think everyone understands the stakes of joe biden soon -- joe biden's presidency and people are focused in 2024 making sure we correct the mistake having a president that lost control of the economy and foreign policy and i am looking forward to seeing who is and will maybe support the candidate from the republican side. allison: as a former campaign core chair for donald trump, have you learned anything from the former president regarding classified documents or anything that cost you la

. >> 8 year old sam adventure baker becomes the youngest to climb el cap, tan, the boy and his dad. joe, set out on the journey with 2 other climbers earlier this week. the massive wall granite stands at more than 3,000 feet at yosemite national park. the bakers who are from colorado say they prepared for the climb by training every day for the last 18 months after reaching the summit, they then hi 8 ey es back down to the va floor. >> an alarming study from uc berkeley says current conservation efforts are not working in california's sierra nevada. fact, 30% of for us there have been wiped out by drought and wildfires. the sierra nevada for a stretch across 27 million acres of land. but researchers say wildfires, drought and drought related bark beetle infestations over the past decade killed 30% of for us in the mountain range between lake tahoe and kern county. researchers calling this a wake-up call saying they're hopeful state investments for forestry protection will pay off, but it's going to take a long-term shift in action to revert for us to what they used to be. coming up next

. >> 8 year old sam adventure baker becomes the youngest person to climb el cap time. the boy and his dad, joe set on the journey with 2 other climbers earlier this week. that massive wall and granite stands at more than 3,000 feet at yosemite national park. that thing is incredible to check out the bakers who are from colorado say they prepared for the climb by training every day for the last 18 months after reaching the summit, they hiked 8 miles back down to the valley floor. mom wasn't with now, mom was mom's. also apparently an avid hiker to really like this. and i'm telling you, i like that. his name is light. as you've got that adventure middle name event. yeah, i'm going to call you. start calling you dan adventure, idaho. now to anand a live look tonight from our mount tam cam looking absolutely gorgeous out there right now. yeah, i got a look at what we can expect tonight. yeah, it is gorgeous. tonight with lows. 43 to 51. what we're watching for tomorrow will be those hazy conditions at. >> we have the potential for rain in the forecast. thankfully not on halloween but tuesday as we

>> 8-year-old sam baker is attempting to become the youngest person to ever ascend the famous rock formation. sam and father joee wish them both good luck. that's "nightline" for this evening. catch our full episodes on hulu. we'll see you right back here same time tomorrow. thanks for the company, america. good night. okay care coalition, alaska airlines is still frontrunner for most caring airline. funshine bear, you did some of your own research, right? i sure did. ♪ according to the web, their program's number one, ♪ ♪ earning alaska miles is quicker and more fun! ♪ cute! ooh, that was wonderful, sweetie! oh, oh, oh, i have a song about their cheese plates. ♪ cheese please! cheese please! cheese please! cheese please! ♪

baker hughes and oneok joe, throughout the course of the day in halftime report and power lunch, we will to dividend investors. joe, we will look at the stocks that are correlated to the oil sector that's coming up later today >> thank you, dom. we will see you at the top of the hour at this point, you have been holding 19,000 on bitcoin. $18,969. you see it down a quarter. risking off. off risking. >> a fascinating argument it has been a little less volatile than the equity market recently >>> in the meantime, when we come back, we will talk right here at the table. pollster frank luntz will join us to better understand how americans feel about the economy and, yes, what it means for the mid-term elections. >>> don't miss the interview with new york city mayor eric ad amoi u jnss in the 8:00 hour a lot going on as we come back >> announcer: sector nomics is sponsored by spdr etfs >>> welcome back to "squawk box. the latest polling from cnbc all america survey showing president biden's approval rating on the economy improved since july, but still trailing low at 40%. joining us right now

sam baker has now climbed more than half of california's el capitan with his father. the height is nearly 3,000 feet. sam's dad joell be waiting at the top. they posted this photo today with a message, almost there. sam's parents are both avid hikers. his father says sam has been training to take on el capitan every day for the past 18 months. i mean, it is incredible to see. look at that picture. such a little person about to achieve something so monumental and wonderful and so amazing that his mother will be there at the top. we will all be looking forward to that moment. thanks to all of you for joining jo us. you can find the latest episode of our show and podcast cnn.com/audio or, obviously, your favorite podcast app. "ac-360" begins right now. >>> the husband of the most powerful woman in government is recovering tonight from serious injuries after a potentially politically motivated attack targeting her at their home in san francisco. john berman in here for anderson. the first thing we should say is thank goodness docto

by the way, baker to and joe evans used to, although they were different parties, they'd issue press conferences to get press releases together about the projects in the state. well, i can i can almost write another book about all the things that you've said that. but. i will tell one interesting story you talked about about seeing a tv. my dad was ran for congress the first time in 1964. and and howard baker was running an ultimately race for the senate that year. he won years later. but barry goldwater was into knoxville to speak at a campaign rally and and they got an advance copy of his speech. and in his speech, he was coming knoxville and was a advocating the sale of tva. well my dad called howard baker and they decided that they were not going to go to the airport for the rally. if if he if senator goldwater said that. and so. guy smith was the republican editor of the knoxville journal, the morning newspaper. and he's the one who got him that advance copy. so then howard baker called everett dirksen and then everett dirksen called the goldwater plane. and got that part of the

baker has now climbed more than half of california's el capitan with his father. they could reach the summit by this weekend. that's nearly 3,000 feet. now sam's father, joe, posted this picture of the two together after their first day of climbing, writing "sam showed so much courage today. i was blown away at his resilience and stamina. into the night, we have already crossed the halfway point. up we go." and we hope they will soon reach that summit. thanks to all of you for joining us. "ac 360" starts now. >>> good evening. almost since the moment a gunman entered robb elementary school in uvalde, texas and murdered 19 children and 2 teachers, their loved ones have endured a former of cruelty, in addition to the loss they have to live with for the rest of their lives. it's unlike just about anything we've ever seen in the wake of any other such tragedy, never mind accountability. in many points since may 4th, these families haven't even gotten the simplest answers from anyone involved in what was by any measure, in almost every imaginable way a colossal failure. and that cruelty of officials playing keepaway with the truth, it continues. at a meeting t

old sam adventure baker becomes the youngest ever to climb el capitan, the boy and his dad. joeat more than 3,000 feet at yosemite national park at the bit. the bakers say they are from colorado and they say that they prepare for the climb by training every day for the past 18 months after reaching the top after reaching the summit, there they hiked the entire 8 miles back down to the valley floor. quite an accomplishment for an 8 year-old. well, hundreds of corgis took over the sand saturday morning in orange county for the 10th annual corgi beach day in huntington. and just look at all those smiling faces there. the theme was halloween and lots of corgis showed up dressed to impress organizers say a record-breaking 1200 corgis waddled in for their 10th annual beach day. looks like a a wonderful day was had by by all. well, still ahead on the next hour here on the kron, 4 morning news shots ring out at a dangerous sideshow. what we know so far about what happened here. plus, speaker nancy pelosi response to the attack on her husband that hahpened at their san francisco home. >>

baker suggested tuberville should have been more polite with his racism. the next day, georgia's congresswoman said hold my racist beer and joined in on the racism, targeting immigrants. >> joe biden's 5 million illegal aliens are on the verge of replacing you, replacing your jobs and replacing your kids in school. coming from all over the world, they're also replacing your culture, and that's not great for america. >> yes. indigenous people's day. if you want to talk about replacement, marjorie taylor greene, you might want to take a different look at how you're looking at these things tonight, given the fact that the entire culture of native americans was destroyed so you could complain about the next group of people coming in. even though marjorie taylor greene isn't running for office in arizona, he presence at the rally shows how key her ideology is to the current republican legislation. blake masters and kari lake have parroted similar talking points, claiming that democrats want an invasion so they can maintain power. that rhetoric is popular with a number of mass murderers who have targeted black and brown communities in texas and new york. while it's popular with th

be partially or dusty baker, 73 years old, won more games than anybody who's ever won world series and i think that is one of the big subplots to this whole thing. >> brian: hey, joeks off 7:00 p.m. eastern time, on fox catch game 1 and be sure to do it in a special thank you goes out to you. i woke up and i find out waiting for me in my office is a signed baseball from you and a guy named john smoltz who people say was really good at baseball. thanks, aloe you favor. >> you actually should be upset at me for ruining your john smoltz ball. >> brian: i forgive you. a great season, finishing off strong. let me walk over here because you have a big announcement. >> ainsley: number one on "the new york times" best seller lists for children's books, they do so much i'm so glad you were born has been such a success. >> steve: how many weeks? >> ainsley: four weeks, thank you i love you all. >> steve: think of you joining >> bill: nancy pelosi, via a spokesperson said her husband, paul, was violently assaulted after a home intrusion. a statement from her team quote, the assailant is in custody and the motivation for the attack is under investigation. mr. pelosi was taken

baker has now climbed more than half of california's el capitan with his father. they could reach the summit by this weekend. that's nearly 3,000 feet. now sam's father, joer first day of climbing, writing "sam showed so much courage today. i was blown away at his resilience and stamina. into the night, we have already crossed the halfway point. up we go." and we hope they will soon reach that summit. thanks to all of you for joining us. "ac 360" starts now. >>> good evening. almost since the moment a gunman entered robb elementary school in uvalde, texas and murdered 19 children and 2 teachers, their loved ones have endured

baker. i want to talk about saudi arabia in a moment but i want to focus a bit more on the nuclear threat here. we have joe biden, the president, say just the other week that he's afraid of nuclear armageddon. that is still lingering out there. and you have vladimir putin continuing to threaten them. the u.s. says they believe that vladimir putin is still a rational actor. from your experience reporting inside moscow, for all of those years, peter, what do you make of the situation right now? >> well, look, rational in the sense that you understand how putin sees things. i mean he's not rational in the sense that washington would see things. the very invasion in february was not rational on a whole lot of level, right, because look at what has happened, every goal he set out has been a failure for him and that is not what we would consider rational. it may be rational in the sense that american doesn't feel it is a physical, mental psychological issue and you have to understand it through his eyes. through his eyes after 22 years, is the mes. ianic mission he set for himself, to restore some of the loss of