>> david: martha raddatz leading us off here. martha, thank you. one more question on this, i want to get to our chief foreign correspondent ian pannell, live in beirut tonight. and ian, we were both on the ground covering israel's war with hezbollah two decades ago now. what's the real concern tonight, after what we witnessed already here? >> reporter: i think civilian casualty rate is likely to climb, not at least because like hamas, hezbollah comes from these local populations. that is where they store and fire weapons from, and then that brings retaliation. and hezbollah has a lot more fire power, fighters, and external support than hamas. that means they can damage israel much greater. they are capable of hitting almost neitheanywhere in israel. israel's invasions of wars in the past ultimately didn't make the country safe or diminish hezbollah. so what can israel really do differently this time? david? >> david: ian pannell, martha raddatz, thank you. >>> meantime, back here in the u.s. tonight, the new tropical threat gaining strength, set t

>> david: martha raddatz also live in the region tonight. martha, thank you. >>> to the news back here at home tonight. the federal reserve with the biggest interest rate cut in 16 years today. it's a sign the fed believes the u.s. has now turned a corner on inflation. the aggressive cut, a half percent. what this now means for car loans, mortgages, credit card debt. here's rebecca jarvis. >> reporter: tonight, welcome relief for millions of americans after the federal reserve moved aggressively to slash interest rates by half a percentage point, an unusually large cut and the first decrease in four years. >> the u.s. economy is in good shape. it's growing at a solid pace. inflation is coming down. the labor market is in a strong place. we want to keep it there. >> reporter: the warren family has been trying to pay off over $15,000 in credit card debt. >> a reduction in interest is really kind of a breath of fresh air, because i feel like we can never get ahead. i just feel like this is going to help make a bigger dent in getting back on tra

>> david: martha raddatz live in washington. thank you, martha. >>> meanwhile, here in the u.s., a heartbroken sister is now breaking her silence after the tragic deaths of her brothers, one of them an nhl star. both were accomplished hockey players. they were killed by an alleged drunk driver the night before the sister's wedding. here's trevor ault. >> reporter: tonight, the younger sister of nhl star johnny gaudreau and matthew gaudreau opening up about her devastating loss. both brothers killed just hours before her wedding. katie gaudreau posting on instagram, "there are absolutely no words i have to express the bond my family shared. the absolute best big brothers a little girl could have asked for." the gaudreau brothers were riding their bikes thursday night near their new jersey hometown when they were struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver. johnny carving out an impressive career with the calgary flames and columbus blue jackets. >> five points tonight, johnny. >> yeah. >> reporter: the team honoring the 31-year-old husband and father of two, known as johnny hock

>> david: martha raddatz in the middle east all week for us, martha, thank you. >>> back here in the.s., tonight the acting head of the secret service blaming his own agency for a litany of failures in butler, pennsylvania, that allowed a gunman to fire at former president trump. here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: tonight, a damning new internal report from the secret service revealing extraordinary communication and planning failures leading up to the attempted assassination of former president trump in pennsylvania. and a stunning admission of a lack of diligence by the secret service. >> there was complacency on the part of others that led to a breach of security protocols. >> reporter: acting director ronald rowe admitting agents never had a plan to secure the roof of a nearby building with a clear line of sight on trump. >> look, there he is. >> reporter: and never heard in realtime local police radio traffic that the suspect was identified with a gun on that roof. >> so there was a lack of clarity that that roof should be secure, period, full stop? >> there was discussion about

>> david: martha raddatz on this breaking story from the region tonight. u. >>> meantime, back here in the u.s., new reporting tonight after what authorities believe was that second assassination attempt against former president donald trump. what we learned today about the suspect, as the former president thanks law enforcement. here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: tonight, former president trump showing appreciation for the sheriff's deputies who arrested the suspect who authorities believe plotted to kill him. >> thank you very much. >> keep walking! >> reporter: those deputies seen in dramatic body camera video arresting ryan routh, today giving trump the handcuffs they used to apprehend him. also today, vice president harris speaking with trump in a call described as "cordial and brief." >> i checked on him to see if he was okay. and i told him what i have said publicly, there is no place for political violence in our country. >> reporter: overnight, trump also praising the secret also praising the secret service agent who spotted the barrel of an assaul

>> david: martha raddatz following this very closely for frus the region again tonight. martha, thank you. >>> we turn to the race for president tonight. election day, of course, 47 days away. tonight, the key battle for michigan. vice president kamala harris with oprah winfrey tonight. win free, who says she's an independent, making the case that values and character matter most, in her words. former president donald trump, mean while, trying to win support from jewish voters after claiming vice president harris doesn't like jewish people. her own husband is jewish. here's mary bruce. >> reporter: tonight, vice president kamala harris touching down in battleground michigan, hoping to harness the star power of one of her most influential supporters -- oprah winfrey. >> together, let's all choose kamala harris. >> reporter: the queen of talk hosting a virtual rally with harris, hoping to reach voters in the critical states that will determine this race. the campaign touting that nearly 200,000 people are registered for the online event. oprah, a self-proclaimed independent

strategy from abc's chief global affairs correspondent, martha raddatz, who is also live in the regionaviv this morning. martha, you have some new reporting? >> reporter: yes, janai. a senior u.s. official telling me this morning that despite efforts by the administration to tamp down things the u.s. believes a widening conflict with lebanon is inevitable, and that the table is set for escalation. the officials said that israel is emboldened after its successful attacks on hezbollah and that hezbollah, despite its loss of senior leaders and countless members is enraged and wants retaliation. the official says that president biden has been briefed on all of this. but there is growing frustration with the israelis who the officials say have undermined us at every step. a major concern is for the tens of thousands of american citizens living in lebanon. and there's an ominous state department warning this morning for americans not to travel to lebanon and for those living there to depart lebanon while commercial options are still available. janai? >> janai: wow. while they are still avail

george. >> martha raddatz, thanks. >>> let's bring in john kirby, national security spokesman from theuse. john, thank you for joining us this morning. you heard martha's finish. prime minister netanyahu saying he'll do whatever it takes so is escalation inevitable? >> we believe that there are better ways to try to get those israeli citizens back in their homes up in the north, and to keep those that are there there safely than a war than opening up a second front at that border with lebanon against hezbollah. why still believe that there can be time and space for a diplomatic solution and that's what we're working on. >> working on but how so? we just heard prime minister netanyahu seems to be disregarding whatever the united states is calling for. >> well, look, the prime minister can speak for himself and what policies he's trying to pursue, what operations he's trying to conduct. we're all recognizing that the tensions are much higher than they were even just a few days ago and certainly have been monitoring the reports of strikes back and forth across that border but all that doe

marcus moore and martha raddatz are in the region with new reporting. >>> here at home, the race for the white house. both campaigns zero in on key swing states. what new polling shows about the state of the race and what donald trump says about his future if he loses. >>> the growing outrage over police involved shooting on a new york city subway platform. two innocent bystanders hurt, one critically, what the video shows. >>> a mississippi jury decides the fate of a 15-year-old accused of killing her mother and trying to kill her stepfather. >>> the wnba playoffs get under way as the league's newly named mvp makes history. >>> and america strong tonight. the identical twins celebrating together at 102 years young and their message for us all. >> announcer: from abc news world headquarters in new york, this is "world news tonight." >> linsey: good evening. thanks for joining us on this busy sunday. i'm linsey davis. we begin tonight with the search for suspects in the deadly mass shooting overnight at a popular entertainment district in birmingham, alabama. four people were killed a

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abc's martha raddatz in tel aviv and she says fears about an all out war are growing. >> a senior u.s. official tells me that these most recent hezbollah strikes deeper into israel, near haifa are likely a prelude of what is to come. the official says that israel has a good sense of where hezbollah's longer range missiles are, but there are concerns that hezbollah may be preparing to move those missiles. that is something which could prompt israel to act sooner rather than later in a large military operation against hezbollah. the official tells me that the u.s. is seeing signs that a larger conflict with lebanon is inevitable, with israel seeing hezbollah very vulnerable right now and hezbollah wanting revenge. >> our thanks to martha. the u.s. state department is now urging americans to depart lebanon, while commercial options are still available in the middle east, is very much on the agenda. >> this week here in new york at the united nations general assembly. and as you can imagine, it is a security nightmare with about 140 world leaders, including president biden, attending. abc

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. >> reporter: david, a senior official telling our martha raddatz says there's going to be another round of massive attacks with israel mobilizing ground forces for raids. david? >> david: ian, thank you. our team in the middle east, thank you. >>> president biden, after addressing world leaders at the ub, will sit down with exclusively with the hosts of "view" here on abc tomorrow. his first interview since that debate in june. that's at 11:00 a.m. eastern right here on abc. >>> meanwhile, 42 days to go until the election. donald trump and kamala harris on the economy and on immigration this week. former president trump in georgia, vice president harris headed to pennsylvania, and then to the border in arizona. and the new polling tonight, several new national polls showing kamala harris with a slight edge over donald trump, but within the margin of other record. and in the key battleground states, several states with donald trump with a slight edge, others with kamala harris with the edge. this is a very close race. here's rachel scott. >> reporter: tonight, in battleground georgia, fo

official telling our martha raddatz that there's going to be another big round of attacks with hezbollah trying to move long-range missiles around, and israel mobilizing some ground forces for raids. david? >> david: ian pannell, our thanks to you, and to martha for that reporting. our team in the middle east, thank you. >>> president biden, after addressing world leaders at the u.n., will sit down exclusively with the hosts of "the view" here on abc tomorrow. his first interview since that debate in june that led to his ending his bid for re-election. that's tomorrow, 11:00 a.m. eastern, right here on abc. >>> meanwhile, in the race for the white house, 42 days to go until the election. donald trump and kamala harris on the economy and on immigration this week. former president trump in georgia, vice president harris headed to pennsylvania, and then to the border in arizona. and the new polling tonight, several new national polls showing kamala harris with a slight edge over donald trump, but within the margin of error. and in the key battleground states, several states with donald trum

i'm martha raddatz. joining you live from philadelphia and across the globe with our powerhouse team coverage as kamala harris and donald trump are set to face off for the first time in a presidential debate in less than 59 minutes. >> and i'm jonathan karl. when kamala harris and donald trump walk on that debate stage in less than an hour, it will be the very first time they have been face to face. the first time the two have ever met. and the circumstances of tonight's meeting, beyond extraordinary. kamala harris is now the democratic nominee without competing in a single primary. donald trump, the republican nominee, stands indicted for his efforts to overturn the last election and has suggested he won't accept the results of this one if he doesn't win. joining us at the anchor desk, chief white house correspondent mary bruce, senior congressional correspondent rachel scott. both have been out on the campaign trail crisscrossing the country with the candidates, gearing up for what could be the most co

the two moderators had to leave it up to another abc reporter martha raddatz to clean that up, that was. guy: finally there was in fact check speed when she is hoping the voters are confused and they she can win them over in the loafer but if you're in pennsylvania and 70 jobs are supported or directly enhanced by fracking and huge natural gas why would you run the risk of voting for kamala harris when you know that donald trump is so solidly behind fracking that he never wavered on the issue and kamala harris has been all over the place why would you run the risk, it's also john fetterman that has warned how strong donald trump is in pennsylvania and warning he is a special place in pennsylvania after the first assassination attempt in butler pennsylvania that helped donald trump and made him connected with the state of pennsylvania. he is the one warning about donald trump strength in the selection could come down to the state of pennsylvania, is probably the most important state. >> pennsylvania number five for fracking. >> she says doubly the things i said a few years ago, why not,

president biden pushing to prevent one and martha raddatz in tel aviv on the escalation in marcus moore on the ground in beirut. speak on the hunt looking for suspects in a diplomat showing where people killed and a dozen injured after authorities say gunmen used and modified automatic weapon to open fire outside of a nightclub. we hear from one of the survivors. >> tropical threat, ginger taking shape and taking aim at the gulf coast. tornadoes touching down overnight. >> george: the swing states with 43 days until the final vote, the campaign's zero in on the battleground states. the new poll of the state of the race in the sun belt. new surveillance video shows custody of manhattan hotel. what we know about the living conditions right now. >> robin: and found a, a 10-year-old girl missing in the louisiana woods spotted by thermal imaging drone and how she wandered away. >> motown history, gunned down inside of his chamber. and abc exclusive with buffalo bills safety damar hamlin and how we skipping young athletes save as he gets ready for monday night football. and over night coach o

abc news's martha raddatz acknowledging fact checkers for the network found harris's claims to be falsewhere were they the night of the debate? >> our fact checkers found it to be false. there are currently 900 military personnel in syria, 2500 u.s. troop in iraq, all under regular threat from drones and missiles for months. why would she make that claim? >> harris: why didn't they fact check her in realtime? they were too focused on donald trump and it was an uneven playing field at that point. they should have gotten her to do it. republican senator roger marshall is demanding any pre-debate communications between abc news and the kamala harris campaign. all right. ben. >> look, i think this was completely unconscionable on their part. as soon as she said that i reacted because i was like what has she been doing? does she not read any of her briefings and not do the work? bart simpson put more work into his book reports than this. it is absurd to see the second most important job in terms of our executive branch who apparently is unaware or is deluded to the point she thinks that we d

the two moderators had to leave it up to another abc reporter martha raddatz to clean that up, that was finally there was in fact check speed when she is hoping the voters are confused and they she can win them over in the loafer but if you're in pennsylvania and 70 jobs are supported or directly enhanced by fracking and huge natural gas why would you run the risk of voting for kamala harris when you know that donald trump is so solidly behind fracking that he never wavered on the issue and kamala harris has been all over the place why would you run the risk, it's also john fetterman that has warned how strong donald trump is in pennsylvania and warning he is a special place in pennsylvania after the first assassination attempt in butler pennsylvania that helped donald trump and made him connected with the state of pennsylvania. he is the one warning about donald trump strength in the selection could come down to the state of pennsylvania, is probably the most important state. >> pennsylvania number five for fracking. >> she says doubly the things i said a few years ago, why not, no com

up on this week, following the israeli strike that killed hezbollah's leader, abc news anchor martha raddatzks with national white house security adviser jonathan kirby about fears of an escalating war in the middle east. you can watch the full interview on this week with george stephanopoulos at eight. this morning, right here on abc seven. back here at home, san francisco supervisors are one step closer to stopping what many see as dangerous, destructive and disruptive sideshows, as well as illegal dirt bike rides. the board unanimously approved new legislation this week. the plan would make it easier to crack down on people who promote, organize or attend these sideshows. police would also be able to use drones, license plate readers and surveillance video. >> sideshows are dangerous. they're infuriating to people who are caught in traffic. and really, it's a kind of lawlessness that is designed to overwhelm public services. >> it's not going to work if everyone isn't on the same page. so it's us. it's the da. it's the court to hold people who are doing these reckless and dangerous acts a

martha raddatz, mary bruce and rachel scott join abc news anchor jonathan karl at the powerhouse roundtableose latest numbers ahead of the debate. you can watch the full segment on this week with george stephanopoulos at eight this morning. right here on abc seven. across the country now, a manhunt is underway in southeastern kentucky. right now, police are looking for the person responsible for a shooting that also led to a car crash. seven people were injured in the shooting and traffic accident right after in the town of london. one hospital says the people being treated there have minor injuries. the sheriff's office also announced that a person of interest has been identified and should be considered armed and dangerous, as residents in the area are being told to stay home as police continue to look for the shooter in the middle east. yemen's houthi rebels claim they shot down another american made drone. you're looking at video of houthi militants on board a greek tanker ship. so far, the houthis have not released any footage of the latest attack on a mq nine reaper drone. a houthi mi

this week, following the latest israeli strike that killed hezbollah's leader, abc news anchor martha raddatz talks with national white house security adviser john kirby about fears of a wider war growing in the middle east. you can watch the full interview on this week with george stephanopoulos at eight this morning, right here on abc seven. back here at home, san francisco supervisors are one step closer to stopping what many see as dangerous and destructive sideshows. the board unanimously approved new legislation this week. the plan would make it easier to crack down on people who promote, organize or attend these sideshows. police would also be able to use drones, license plate readers and surveillance video. >> sideshows are dangerous. they're infuriating to people who are caught in traffic. and really, it's a kind of lawlessness that is designed to overwhelm public services. >> it's not going to work if everyone isn't on the same page. so it's us. it's the da. it's the court to hold people who are doing these reckless and dangerous acts accountable. >> the ordinance will go before the

our chief global affairs correspondent, martha raddatz, is on the ground in the middle east. also this morning, donald trump back on the campaign trail for the first time since the second attempt on his life as vice president, harris criticizes his false claims that he's made about haitian migrants in ohio. plus, sean diddy combs is waking up in a new york jail this morning after being denied bail. dan abrams is here to break down the case, and there's a big change coming to how you renew your passport. it's our exclusive this morning. plus, colin farrell is here in times square, fresh off the premiere of his new show. he is unrecognizable. that's coming up right here on gma. >> but greg, we recognize you. >> trust me. stick around. >> okay. both from this. but also because my former co-ancho, kumasi aaron may she rest. she's not dead. she just doesn't work here anymore. >> i was like, she's fine, she's fine, she's fine. >> just to clear the air. it's fine. >> she's just. she's literally resting her body after five years of trauma on the morning shift. >> i believe gotcha. i

martha raddatz, mary bruce and rachel scott joined abc news anchor jon karl at the powerhouse roundtablead of the debate. you can watch the full segment on this week with george stephanopoulos at eight this morning, right here on abc seven. a manhunt was underway in southeastern kentucky right now, police are looking for the person responsible for a shooting that also led to a car chase. several people were seven people that is were injured in this shooting and a traffic accident right after in the town of london. one hospital says the people being treated there have minor injuries. the sheriff's office also announced that a person of interest has been identified and should be considered armed and dangerous. residents in the area are being told to stay home as police continue to search for the shooter in the middle east. yemen's houthi rebels claim they shot down another american made drone. you're looking at video of houthi militants on board a greek tanker ship. so far, the houthis have not released any footage of the latest attack on the mq nine reaper drone. a houthi military spokesp

martha raddatz speaks exclusively with the two governors about the state of the 2024 race, ohio republicane dewine and massachusetts democrat maura healey, plus, she sits down with a 9/11 survivor who is now revealing his role as a former cia officer on the mission to take down osama bin laden. janai? >> janai: now overseas where a houthi missile landed inside central israel overnight. the israeli military also giving reporters a look at the border area that has become essential to cease-fire talks. abc's matt gutman joins us live from tel aviv with the very latest. good morning, matt. >> reporter: good morning, janai. a short time ago, the idf telling me that missile broke apart over israel. still, this is the first time that a missile fired by the houthis in yemen, 1,300 miles away, managed to penetrate israel's sophisticated air defense system. this morning for the first time, a missile fired from yemen penetrating israel's air defenses triggering air raid sirens, pieces of it landing near israel's main airport. the houthi militia saying the missile attacks will continue as long as isra

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chief global affairs anchor martha raddatz is in israel with the details. morning, martha. >> reporter: good morning, george. the additional forces that the u.s. is sending here to the region are a special operations team. a small team to help provide planning for a possible evacuation of american citizens if this war spirals out of control. and there are deep concerns that could happen. there are already 40,000 u.s. troops in the region including a carrier strike group at sea. but there are tens of thousands of americans now living in lebanon. of course, here in israel as well. the state department would make the determination whether the order an evacuation. but even before this intense round of israeli bombing, the state department warned americans living in lebanon to get out of the country while commercial travel was still available. that could become much more complicated, george, if the airports were hit. george? >> george: martha, thank you very much. let's bring in john kirby. thank you. we know in the past israel has bombed the airports in lebanon

let's bring in jon karl, martha raddatz. welcome to you both. jon, let me begin with you.ne way to think about what was going on is kamala harris was engaged in a kind of psychological warfare. >> reporter: yeah. it began right from the moment the debate started. even before it started when they walked onto the stage and kamala harris walked over to donald trump going to his side of the stage for a handshake that donald trump did not expect and seemed like he didn't want. he started out the debate relatively calm, at least for a couple of minutes. as the debate wore on, he became increasingly rattled and angry, yelling a lot of his answers as kamala harris tried to provoke him, tried to get inside his head. hitting some key touch points. ridiculing his crowd size, talking about how he is saying he's mocked by people around the world. talking about the long litany of former senior trump officials, people that donald trump hired who now say he is unfit for office. and trump clearly was upset. he took the bait over and over again. was unable to really take the argument to kam

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chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz is tracking the story for us. >> reporter: it was acking incident captured on tape. u.s. marines in civilian clothes on a port call in turkey, a nato ally, attacked by a group of nationalists. the mob placing what looked like a bag over the head of one of the young marines while another marine jumped in to help and was assaulted as well. all the while the attackers yelling in english, yankee go home, over and over. local police and some other marines nearby quickly intervened and the group of attackers was arrested. the marines were not injured, but taken to the hospital as a precaution then returned to the ship. the ship arrived in port sunday after taking part in training exercises with turkish forces. the nationalist group said the attack was carried out in defense of palestinians. a white house spokesman praised the turkish police for their rapid response. rebecca? >> rebecca: such a brazen attack. okay, martha. thank you. we turn now to the investigation into a deadly train shooting in chicago. police say four people were killed a

i'm martha raddatz.t was a lively debate f ly debe economy to abortion to afghanistan, they had it all. and it was historic, jon karl, fiery. >> wow. wow. that was quite a debate. and i'm jonathan karl here with of course mary bruce and rachel scott. our reporters across the news division have been updating our live blog looking at some of the allegations made back and forth doing fact checks. you can find all of that on abcnews.com. but i would like to replay the moment at the very start of this debate because it was quite a moment. the handshake. and if you look -- >> kamala harris. >> nice to see you. >> thank you. >> pointing out we hadn't seen a handshake in a long time. >> she initiated that one. >> not only did she initiate it, she walked over to him and sought him out, put the hand out and also made the first words. >> and probably had a plan if he hadn't put his hand out. >> interesting. so martha, bottom line, what did you think? >> i think clearly what kamala harris wanted to do was be the can