at the same time, much of the midwest is under water from relentless rainstorms. demarco morgan is following this. g> reporter: it's being called a 500-year rain occurrence that icickly turned towns into lakes in riley county, kansas. >> it was one of the most significant events that we've experienced. >> reporter: ron fehr is the city manager of manhattan kansas. >> things got flooded this time that have never been flooded before. >> repter: hundrs had to be reued by boat there, when wildcat creek flooded 21 feet above crest. jacob weiner escaped just in time. >> just trying to get all of my belongings together. i didn't have enough time. so, just took the baby and dog and wallet and keys, and that's it. >> reporter: more than 300 teople have been displaced. floodwaters have ravaged homes and businesses in the area, leaving cars submerged in rising waters. >> they need to get their cars out! >> reporter: hundreds are still without power. jason hudson is with the manhattan fire and rescue. >> right now they're in survival mode. ryatever they can carry out on boat

this will be a wet holiday for much of the midwest. more heavy rain is coming to areas that already are water logged and after a powerful weekend storm. >> tens of millions of people face the threat of flooding with forecasters predicting the storm system will stall over the region. at least six states are under flood watches or advisories. iowa's especially hard hit with nearly a third of the state under a flash flood watch through the afternoon. tony dokoupil is tracking the damage in the midwest. tony, good morning. >> the midwest continues to take a beating. there were multiple tornadoes over the weekend in michigan. parts of wisconsin have gotten over 14 inches of rain over the last two weeks alone. the flooding has caused an estimated $50 million in damage so far and now those dreaded words more rain on the way. still reeling from days of damaging weather, this weekend capped off the second wettest august on record in wisconsin. >> it's heartbreaking to see the damage. >> reporter: governor scott walker toured one of the hardest

understands the midwest discounting on him and believes they will have -- producers in the upper midwest say, we know the trade deals are not perfect and we understand and appreciate that, but we hope he gets it done sooner. there he good news to find out that mexico has come to terms with the united states. they are a major trading partner, particular for agricultural products, particularly with corn. and cattle is number three. they are a major player for us with regard to our products. canada is apparently very optimistic about the way things are going. the foreign minister of canada was in the united states and they appear to be optimistic about getting a deal done. robert lighthizer has been meeting on a regular basis with the foreign minister of canada. she is going back home to visit with the prime minister to see if the proposals on the table will work. i think we are getting closer and being optimistic. it would be great to get this and get back to trading with these good trading partners. producers in the upper midwest will say we did not have perfect deals in the first place a

around the lakes another system starts to poll six way in towards the northern plains toward the midwest as we go on through the coming hours then in that wetter weather will not its way further a switching see how long lot of cloud of rain actually comes out of quick back out of ontario across the lakes down across the midwest all the way down towards texas he says out of the country saying that warm moist air look at the way in this coming in from the gulf and lots of moisture lots of heat once again further west it's a good deal quasi we have got temperatures getting up to twenty celsius there for seattle maybe twenty one by choose day things not to bad here twenty eight degrees there for central parts on tuesday saying more heavy rain further flooding me a possibility just notice this little area cloud and when starting to push its way into southern parts of texas by this date further east just warming up once again for new york temperatures getting into the mid east now across the caribbean we've got this little club just storms just around the turks and is pushing up towards but mu

. >>> plus, a flood emergency in the midwest. we're tracking it all. >>> president trump's tweet storm targeting labor unions on this labor day attacking his attorney general and taunting a potential presidential rival as his supreme court nominee prepares for his biggest test yet. in a controversial stand your ground shooting defiant in jail. >> i did not confront anyone. i was confronted. and i answered. >> tonight, how t victim's family is responding. >>> history up in flames. millions of priceless treasures lost in a massive inferno. >>> a family's outrage after a 27-year-old loed up for traffic tickets dies behind icars after pleading for m help. her body left in a cell for hours. >>> and those who serve on the battle field now serving it up at the u.s. open. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. i>>> good evening, kate snow in for lester tonight. gordon is still a tropical storm right now but late this afternoon, the center issued a ne warning to the gulf coast that it could become a hurricane by the ti

we have stuff from ohio and the southwest and midwest and even hawaii. from as early as 1899 right up until the end of the harvey period when harvey is sold to amtrak in 1968. but these menus show a whole wide variety of food types and services available to the traveling public. i have just a breakfast menu, what dollar breakfast menu from

. >> up next tonight on the cbs evening news labor day storms bring dangerous flooding to the midwestn the gulf coast. >> dr. jon lapook on genetic testing that's forcing patients to make life changing decisions. >> and actors rally around a former star of the cosby show after job shaming allegations coming up in a few seconds on the cbs evening news. >> obviously it's not jeff glor. he's taking a vacation. it's labor day. thanks for watching at 5:00! >> allen and i and paul are back in 30 minutes. see you then. captioning sponsored by cbs >> dubois: on the "cbs evening news" this labor day: dramatic rescues today as floodwaters rise in the midwest. and now a hurricane threat along the gulf coast. new genetic testing can help prevent cancer but leaves patients with a life-changing choice. but first, the headlines in 60 seconds. >> tropical storm gordon bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to florida. that storm heading for a northern gulf coast landfall tomorrow. >> a very wet holiday for much of the midwest. a lot of areas already waterlogged after some powerful storms over the weeken

around the lakes another system starts to poll six way in towards the northern plains toward the midwest as we go on through the coming hours and in that wetter weather will not its way further a switching see the long lot of cloud of rain actually comes out of back out of ontario across the lakes down across the midwest all the way down towards texas he says side of the country saying that warm moist air look at the way in this coming in from the gulf and so lots of moisture lots of heat once again further west it's a good deal quasi we have got temperatures getting up to twenty celsius there for seattle maybe twenty one by choose day things not to bad here twenty eight degrees there for central parts on tuesday seeing more heavy rain further flooding so me a possibility just notice this little area cloud and rain started to push its way into southern parts of texas by this date further east just warming up once again for new york temperatures getting into the mid east now across the caribbean we've got this little club just storms just around the turks and it's pushing up towards but m

it's lingering and going to bring rain from the south through the midwest and it's the midwest where we're going to have some issues. they have already been dealing with catastrophic flooding there. now this storm which is again moving much slower is going to drop more rain in an area that just doesn't need it. that is the very latest from here in gulfport, mississippi. i'm jay gray. back to you. >>> police are searching for a pickup truckg involved a high speed chase. we brought you live breaking coverage of this all morning long on "today in the bay." you see part of it right there. caught that pursuit moving through danville on interstate 680. that pickup truck was going northbound at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour. that chase started in the south bay. chp tells us that officers eventually called off that chase on 780. this is somewhere past bonitia. >>> breaking news from 5:00 this morning, a truck repeatedly rammed into the fox studio in dallas. you can see it right there. that's not just a bad parking job. they report the man crashed into the side of the building, ran o

but then that rain is going to get funneled into the midwest. and the midwest-- portions of it today picked up six inches of rain, tomorrow they'll pick up another six inches of rain. that's before any of the leftovers of gordon even before it gets to them. it's possible, jeff, the flooding could be worse in the midwest than it is on the coast, because of its association with gordon.loie, thank you. brett kavanaugh's confirmation hearing for the supreme court prarly turned into a free-for- all today with frequent interruptions from senate democrats and protesters. icpitol hill police made 70 arrests. jan crawford is following it all. >> i welcome everyone to this confirmation hearing on the nomination of-- o mr. chairman? >> --brett kavanaugh. >> mr. chairman? >> reporter: senate judiciary chairman chuck grassley barely finished a sentence... >> mr. chairman, i'd like to be recognized to ask a question before we proceed. >> you're out of order, i'll tooceed. >> we cannot possibly move forward-- >> reporter: ...when committee democrats started th

then he's going to go to the midwest. he's going to go to ohio. he's going to another stop in illinois, then he's going to pennsylvania. he's not going to florida, tennessee or georgia, where he could be a distraction. he's going to the midwest where vo voters who voted for him voted for donald trump in 2016. >> elise, the confirmation hearings for brett kavanaugh. the supreme court justice nominee, just wrapped up. did he do anything to hurt or help getting confirmed? >> i think brett kavanaugh had a solid performance this week. if anything, it was a distraction by some of the antics of democrats, like cory booker, by saying he was doing something so brave yet was releasing information that had already been cleared. so, if anything, that didn't enlighten the american public of what brett kavanaugh's judicial philosophy is. it's just more politics inside something that should be reserved for learning about the new supreme court justice. >> a vote potentially expected by the end of the month. elise jordan, thank you for coming on and for your persp

friday, saturday into the weekend, more moisture on its way to the midwest. the problem is they have already been dealing with a lot of moisture so heavy rain across the gulf states from mississippi to arkansas. the midwest up to michigan will have a cold front and the remnants of gordon. so floing poial hadey raroflorr the raiders are getting a new >>> the raiders could leave oakland sooner than expected as the city considers a lawsuit against the football team. the raiders are getting a new stadium built in las vegas. several news outlets report that the city of oakland is preparing to file an antitrust suit against the team and the nfl. it's not clear how that might affect talks between the raiders and coliseum authority. they are trying to negotiate a lease extension through next season and possibly one more year. >>> time now 6:53. two russians are charged with a nerve agent attack in the uk. check this out. ...at "oh, yeah" prices. from the latest trends to your favorite brands, it feels even better when you find them for less. at the ross fall fashion

that storm is moving quickly while another separate system brought flooding today to the midwest. we begin tonight with blake mccoy. >> reporter: tonight tropical storm gordon is drenching florida and strengthening as it moves into the gulf of mexico. beaches closed this holiday weekend under the threat of rip currents and storm surge. >> i didn't expect it to end up like this. i thought it was just going to be outer bands, rain, not like this. >> reporter: gordon could become a hurricane by the time it makes landfall tomorrow night, with the storm surge forecast to reach up to five feet in some areas. people from mobile to new orleans bracing for landfall. >> do not dismiss this. do not take this lightly because it's a tropical storm or it may get to a category one. >> reporter: right now another storm system is bringing flash flooding midwest, first into plains, now chicago. grounding flights at o'hare. parts of the international terminal flooding, the road to the airport under but tonight, the biggest concern remains gordon. coming almost one year to the day hurricane irma deva

from the midwest and moving into the northeast. >>> the well known surgeon who once appeared on reality tv. charged with drugging and allegedly attacking women with his girlfriend, then recording some of it. this evening, the stunning new development. >>> and, football season is here. tonight, the one player who did something that will leave you speechless. can you guess our person of the week? >>> good evening. it's great to have you with us on this friday night. this time, the story from the white house involving rod rosen stein. the "new york times" reporting that at one time he suggested secretly recording president trump, and recruiting cabinet members to remove him from office. the white house using r ste rosenstein's words as reasoning for the firing. at the time, he was concerned about the president's erratic behavior. so many questions, how was this said, and how serious were the suggests? pierre thomas, leading us off. >> reporter: he's the number two in charge at the justice department, the man who appointed special counsel robert mueller, and who oversees the russia investig

, a lincoln industry in the midwest who were involved in various lincoln associations. there was a lincoln association based in springfield, harry prat led that. and in indiana lewis warren led that. these organizations were involved in kind of sponsoring telling the history of lincoln, popularizing the history of lincoln and helping people collect paraphernalia of lincoln, the signatures, photos, and so washington reached out to them when he started his work. and he wanted to know if they knew any information let's say about something like elizabeth techley. he made one trip out to illinois and that's where he found out about william who was lincoln's barber in springfield, he was born in haiti and immigrated to the united states and became a prominent person in the springfield community. so for the most part, members of this lincoln establishment were pretty helpful to washington. they received letters. he said, you know, i'm doing this. they were encouraging. they said i think this would make a good book, the color side of coniana, they called it. they would help loc

the storm continues to move on and willltimately move across the south and into the midwest. >> jay,ou mentioned the storm moving on. this is a storm that could cause problems for several more days. wa are some of the biggest concerns for emergency crews as it moves inland? >> reporter: yeah. aaron, right now the ccern is tting the power restored for so many and clearing out the areas th flooded. as it moves inland, you've got first responders moving into the midwest because this storm has slowed down significantly now that it's over lan's oing to linger and drop some rain across the midwest in many areas that are already aling with catastrophic flooding. it looks like gordon could continue to cause problems for the next several days. aaron, eun? >> all right, jay gray live in gulfport, mississippi. jay, thanku. >>> it's 6:17. if you know someone who smokes, they'll tell youuitting is no easy task. a new study finds going cold turkey may not be the best option.ty universi of minnesota recruited 1200 smokers, those who quit immediately struggled the most and had more problems with wit

sean: one of the places trump did well was the midwest. do you see trump voters moving back to the democratic side, do you see them staying home in places like ohio, michigan, wisconsin? charlie: it plays differently. in iowa, things look pretty good. trump had success in iowa. iowa three, which is basically des moines to nebraska. i think young is underwater there. in southern minnesota, that district was a big flip from obama to trump. it is rochester to mankato, along the north iowa border. is the upper midwest there or heading into michigan, the seat outside destroyed. -- outside detroit. his numbers have been failing, his job performance numbers have been flipping a lot of working-class communities. i think we have really terrific strong candidates in each of these districts. the republicans, i think, are on defense. have been a few polls suggesting lower enthusiasm among hispanic voters. something you are concerned about? is that something you are doing anything to tackle? charlie: that is one of the best things. the flagship house e

midwest --ing in the i visited the midwest and american farmers are bearing the brunt of these tariffs. host: what is the universe of terrorist right now? the total by you of the tariffs we put on canada -- total value of the tariffs we put on canada? guest: changing by the day, we expect an auto parts tariff shortly. when the u.s. but the steel aluminum caps on canada, they said that is not fair, we are not a national security threat and they put tariffs on us and they picked the one more politically visible. iteris on the united states -- the tariffs are on agricultural products. canada has selected $400 million in tariff money they did not want to collect. because, this money when the u.s. puts a tariff on another country, they retaliate and it blocks everything. unfortunately, farmers are on the frontline because people say , let's take the washington apples, let's pick the products visible, soybeans etc. host: tariffs between the united states and mexico? guest: similar to canada. this goes back to way before the trump administration. the mexicans in a trade dispute are clever, th

futurecast says wide swaths of the midwest will receive two to six inches of rain between now and wednesday night including mississippi, west to texas, north to nebraska, and all the way east to wisconsin. so significant flooding concerns are likely throughout the next couple days for a good chunk of the united states. >>> well, there's also severe weather in the midwest. flash flood warnings are posted in kansas, nebraska, illinois, and iowa. late yesterday a string of tornadoes blew through iowa. several homes were damaged, but there are no reports of injury. in cedar rapids, a possible tornado blew a tree into a home. this homeowner says he was in bed when it hit. >> i heard a roar, so we went for the basement. went downstairs in the basement, and all the sudden we heard a crash. >> iowa also suffered heavy rain that produced flash flooding. the fast-moving water got the better of a woman in a kayak. she was able to hold on to a pile of debris until rescue crews jumped into the water to save her. and nearly nine inches of rain fell in manhattan, kansas, yesterday. roads were blocked and

and we are looking at the potential for heavy rain and the midwest today.ort of rain is going to cause flash flooding. already seeing rain fall in the parts of northern plains. we're looking at rainfall totals up to three inches, maybe isolated. so it will be heavy. gusty winds as well. doesn't look like it severe weather will come can before thursday. the air conditionings are working over time in many spots. we're looking at temperatures 10 to 30 degrees above normal. wichita, 93. warm in little rock, cincinnati. and it can could feel warmer than that. we have a front dividing us. cool air from canada. and all that warm air from the south. and we're going to keep that in place thursday and friday before we start to get a break by the weekend. so thursday kansas city, 89 chicago 91 degrees. well above norm. normally they're drinking their pumpkin spice lattes and by the weekend we're going to start to cool down and fall does arrive this saturday at 9:54. >> stay and enjoy the warm weather while it lasts. >> we'll be tracking snow soon. >> come on. >>> stil

that front trapped all the way back through the midwest, getting pinched by remnants of gordon. new flood watches from the heartland up the ohio river. right on through the weekend, pooif to eight inches of rainfall. in the atlantic, two new waves and hurricane florence. a category 1 now, forecast to go back to category 3 and approach bermuda on tuesday. and our computer models do bring it close to the u.s. next week, but impossible at this point, david, to say whether or not we'll have a direct hit. >> spaghetti model all over the place there. thanks, rob. >>> when we come back here tonight, the recall of ford f-150s. >>> and an american mom and her little boy critically injured after that giraffe attack. after that giraffe attack. even when i was there, i never knew when my symptoms would keep us apart. so i talked to my doctor about humira. i learned humira can help get, and keep uc under control when other medications haven't worked well enough. and it helps people achieve control that lasts. so you can experience few or no symptoms. humira can lower your ability to fight in

here's abc's gio benitez. >> reporter: tonight, heavy rain across the midwest snarling labor day travel. in chicago, flooding on roads around o'hare airport forcing travelers out of their cars, dragging their suitcases to make their way on foot. but inside the terminal, flooding, too. more than 900 flights there delayed. nearly 300 cancels. it comes after a weekend of storms hounded the heartland. in manhattan, kansas, up to nine inches of rain submerging cars. more than 150 people rescued, some with just minutes to get out of their homes. >> just a little bit of panic, just trying to get all our belongings together. i didn't have enough time, so, just took the baby and dog and wallet and keeps and that's it. >> tom, a tough labor day for so many across the country. and the weather is also effecting travelers out of the storm zone. right here in new york city, at laguardia airport, we're already seeing many delays here. you can bet it's a similar story at several major airports right now. tom? >> gio benitez, thank you. >>> now to the political storm brewing on capitol hill. senate con

but right now, the action is in the midwest. we have a big severe thunderstorm watch up from manhattan, kansas, through mason city, iowa. a tornado watch up through southern parts of minnesota, where you see that strong line moving through now. minneapolis to omaha by 10:00 p.m. by the rush hour, a little bit weaker, but getting through chicago, then refiring through ohio, cleveland, buffalo, western new york. by tomorrow night, a strong storm system with maybe some damaging ones, hail, a brief tornado from columbus all the way through northern new england. david? >> meteorologist rob marciano with us. as always, thank you, rob. >>> next here tonight, an arrest now in the stabbing death of a woman while jogging in washington, d.c. surveillance capturing wendy martinez and a suspect just before the attack. that suspect was later arrested. martinez was engaged to be married just this week. and tonight, there's also new surveillance now emerging of her entering a restaurant after being attacked and trying to get help. here's abc's

and in the midwest at least some this is the other america right and we shouldn't be too sure what we the two of us here in berlin think of what the president does but what the american people think of it and i thought of you see there are two sides of the story i'd like to talk about the impact that president trump is having right here in germany and there's a new survey that looks at what germans are most afraid of and apparently their number one figure we're going to go through the numbers here is the global effect of u.s. president donald trump's policies sixty nine percent said that they fear president trump policies make the world a more dangerous place next we've got sixty three percent say they fear a rising tensions over migration and sixty one percent say they fear the country's politicians are not capable of fulfilling their duties so the number one fear factor here is donald trump so let me ask you mr hart very are you afraid of the impact of donald trump. well let me put this survey in perspective yeah first of all germany's three economically extremely fine at this point

forecasters predict more severe weather for parts of the midwest. a massive tornado touched down in west michigan saturday evening. some buildings were damaged, but no one was injured. the line of thunderstorms stretches from kansas up to wisconsin. the national weather service says some areas could experience more heavy rain, flash floods, and severe hail. coming up next: desk fans or space heaters? the science behind the office temperature wars. and why a change in diet helped a champion marathoner keep running fast. ♪ ♪ if it feels like you live in the bathroom with recurring constipation and belly pain, talk to your doctor and say yesss! to linzess. sss! linzess eats adults with ibs with constipation or chronic constipation. linzess can help relieve your belly pain, and lets you have more frequent and complete bowel movements. linzess is not a laxative. it helps you get ahead of your recurring constipation. do not give linzess to children less than 6 and it should not be given to children 6 to less than 18, it may harm them. do not take linzess

meanwhile parts of the midwest are bracing for heavy rain. let's take a look at your friday forecast. >>> good morning. get the umbrella set not just f in the midwest talking 3 to 6 inches of rain right through the end of the weekend here. so you will want to keep it handy. florence is spinning out into the atlantic and it's going to start to work its way off towards the west. as it does so it'll take a route towards bermuda and then from there it's hard to say whether it goes towards the u.s. or back out to sea so we need to keep an eye on it. for accuweather i'm meteorologist melissa constanzer. >>> coming up, the new richest city in the world. and see who is no longer number one. >>> yeah, but first the husband now charged with murdering his wife on a cruise ship and how police say he did it. >>> the new research on hair dryers ♪ >>> back nowithhichesterfield c virginia. it stalled into -- ran into a stalled tractor trailer. >>> a kansas man has been charged with second degree murder for his wife's death on a cruise ship. federal prosecuto

. >>> severe storms on the move from the midwest into the northeast. and tonight, ten days after florence, the new floods. the dramatic drone footage coming in, showing where the president was standing with families just days ago that's now under water. >>> the dallas police officer who said she thought it was her own apartment, shooting and killing a neighbor, seen pacing afterward, tonight, the major new headline in that case. >>> and the survival story. the marines who ran in, the massive apartment complex burning. tonight, five days later, the stunning discovery. >>> good evening. and it's great to start another week with you here. and we begin tonight with that interview just coming in with embattled supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh, fighting to save his nomination and his name. with his wife by his side, kavanaugh defending his integrity tonight, denying accusations of sexual misconduct. and his explanation tonight, why he says nothing happened. and it comes as a second woman has now come forward, former yale classmate deborah ramirez, who t

i'm withholding the last name by way of a first midwest branch in illinois. sasha was concerned.ails. you said which one of our files does this respond to? so you would know exactly where the money was coming from. >> exactly. >> i checked the information on the fake e-mail and found there is a branch of first midwest bank at the address given. here's a photo from the bank's website. i find the bank routing number is correct too. i reached out to first midwest bank and was told no transfer occurred and the client has been notified. why was this client selected? the account could have been compromised in one of any number of attacks. this is an executive with aw collision centers. he says asking for specific money transfer information was key to uncovering the scam. >> so it's very much a red flag when someone is asking you to transfer funds. even if i'm going to get paid something or reimbursed for something, they don't transfer funds to my account. they cut me a check. >> now you've been warned. now i want to thank aw collision centers for sharing. it's a real public service. th

then the moisture feed goes to the midwest. this is not gordon. this moisture, they picked up 9 inches yesterday in kansas. slated for wisconsin today. gayle. >> all right, lonnie on top of it, thanks a lot. there are more flash flood watches in the midwest this morning. parts of north central kansas got nearly 9 inches of rain yesterday. some roads were blocked off because of high water in kansas. that's where rescuers had to evacuate 700 people. eastern iowa had to kedeal with strong winds and isolated tornados. nearly 2,000 people in cedar rapids lost their power. a rescuer managed to save one stranded woman by pulling her across a flooded creek with a tethered rope. flood warnings will take in effect for the rest of this week. >> the senate judiciary committee confirmation hearing for supreme court nominee kavanaugh began moments ago with a noifsy protest. senators called for a delay to give senators more time to read newly released documents. >> the committee received just last night, less than 15 hours ago, more than 42,000 pages of document

>> i am from columbus ohio, the midwest. one of the swing guest swing states. outside of washington, people are not talking about cable news. the are talking about op-ed. they are not talking about the book. they are talking about what is going on in the economy. school just started a lot of places and they are talking about their dreams for their economy isw the helping them, the prospects are brighter. we have seen fears and concerns and we are trying to address all of those issues. that is not what people out in the rest of the country are talking about. i know it becomes a tempest in washington. the rest of the country really is different. they are not talking about the same stuff. you might see it on cable news, but it is not what we are talking about in the barbershop or other family tables. obamas weekend, barack will launch his new term campaigning. >> what's he running for? something about vice president and the president. how helpful will the former president beats democrats in their drive to be take the house? does his campaigning actually help you?

also regions, different regions, northeast, midwest, western states. a big difference. and also some women that had very little political experience, and others that grew up in political families. >> and many came of age before the women's rights movement. so they had a different sense of experience in terms of societal expectations for what they would do when they were young women. and women who came after the 1960s and 70s that grew up in a different environment. >> were there differences that you noticed in the different eras and times in which the women served? >> great question. worse -- one scene that emerges, the role or expectation thattule of them took on, that political scientists would call surrogate representatives. they didn't just represent the people in their own district. they were on women's issues particularly, they represented women nationally. not all of them would say that they agree with that. but the majority did. and that was one thing that emerged. >> a lot of the women talked about the experience of hiring women staff and encouraging other wome

. >> tropical depression gordon still bringing problems in the delta states and the midwest. gordon has already claimed one life. >> hurricane florence is waiting in the wings. >> the first major hurricane of the season is churning off the coast of bermuda. >> a plane from dubai was quarantined at j.f.k. airport in new york this morning after passengers suddenly got sick on board. >> top tech officials are on capitol hill. >> senator marco rubio was ateting with journalists outside that hearing, when he was interrupted by "infowars" host, alex jones. >> it's not just enough to take my first amendment? >> i'll take care of it myself. >> oh, he'll beat me up? >> ( crying ) i just won. >> ayanna pressley r realizing e won the democratic congressional primary in boston. th pressley is now in a position an become the first african- american woman to represent the state of massachusetts in congress. >> are you ready to come to congress with me? ( cheers ) >> glor: good evening. i'm jeff glor. and this is our western edition. we are going to get to brett kavanaugh's supreme court co

whether it is the upper midwest there or heading into michigan, the seat outside detroit. trump, his numbers have been failing, his job performance numbers have been flipping a lot of working-class communities. i think we have really terrific strong candidates in each of these districts. they're making a strong case for themselves, obviously. the republicans, i think, are on defense. >> there have been a few polls suggesting lower enthusiasm among hispanic voters. is that something you are concerned about? is that something you are doing anything to tackle? charlie: that is one of the best things. the flagship house effort for progressive races, we have a number of organizations from the top. we have been doing more work in our core constituencies than ever before. no one has really been that invested in the house. the house has been a marquee deal this time around. the ability to get in on the granular level, the hispanic communities, noncollege communities in rural districts, you are seeing turnout at a level we have not seen before. think things have shifted. we are see

this is just the beginning of a very active weather week here in the midwest. this morning travel disruptions at one of the nation's busiest airports. chicago o'hare. water leaking through the roof of the international terminal as severe storms dumped heavy rain purchase it was a little crazy. >> i noticed the roof was leaking. >> one traveler ditching their shoes. airport staff using golf carts to get around. >> this is the third time we had a flood just because of the rain. >> outside more travel turmoil. the main highway to the airport under water. some travelers grabbing their suit cases and walking the rest of the way as traffic came to a standstill. >> it took two hours to come five miles. literally crawling on the road rainfall all the result of fast-moving severe weather expected to soak the midwest through thursday. the main threat today for nebraska, iowa, minnesota, and wisconsin. some areas could see more than 3" of rain. a confirmed tornado over central city iowa monday night. in manhattan, kansas, hundreds had to be rescued after flash flooding su

fixing the midwest recently but the eyes really a focus for the sasabe lower right in the texas coast and so you don't really see it is a secular nation that might prefer to write her a can. heading for the coast of louisiana just east of new orleans now doesn't show much in circulation those winds aren't the problem that they might be strong for a time but the rain which of course is that enhanced is already there could cause some reform in louisiana possibly alabama and there's been a bit of a tidal surge as well now it's gone through fairly quickly we end up then by thursday with significant showers around particularly you this is further west we've seen some significant hail in arizona recently it's not the temperatures back from the middle forty's to the middle thirty's more typically if we drop size in the u.s. over the wall morse's of the gulf is not quite as war in cuba and that's where most of the energy is gone the showers over land that develop every day would not be quite as vigorous the next day or so you might get away with a dry day in jamaica and his spaniard but not e

but the storm is causing widespread flooding throughout the midwest where some towns were already underer from a month of steady rain. dimarco morg an reports from waterlogged madison, wisconsin. >> reporter: tropical storm gordon hit the gulf coast, unleashing heavy rain and powerful winds of 70 miles an hour on three states spawning tornadoes and kicking up heavy ri panhand receiv in in 24 hours. >> we better get around this quickly. >> reporter: and pensacola, a ten month old baby was killed when a large limb from an oak tree fell on this mobile home. mississippi is experiencing rain and traffic jams, but otherwise dodged a bullet. governor phil bryant. >> there are no injuries, no loss of life. >> reporter: some lessons even crossed the border to alabama where this church steeple toppled averting disaster. >> it's amazing, it came straight down the side of the building and landed upright. >> reporter: flooding remains the biggest threat for millions of americans as the storm moves toward an already waterlogged midwest. places like lavalle, wisconsin has already seen a lot of rain. >

we have stuff from ohio and the southwest and midwest and even hawaii. from as early as 1899 right up until the end of the harvey period when harvey is sold to amtrak in 1968. but these menus show a whole wide variety of food types and services available to the traveling public. i have just a breakfast menu, what dollar breakfast menu from arizona. we have menus from the great cover art work. one of my favorites is this drinks menu. and this is from hollywood fred harvey facility. even though it is hollywood, california this great southwestern motif with the agave and adobe and the prices and the food quality and the food variety is simply amazing to see from the different periods of time. food service traditionally was pretty awful. oftentimes left overs threw back into the pot and dealt to the next willing victim that came along kind of thing. fred harvey produced a palatable menu of quality food that could be served in fairly efficient time. the pioneer way of having people give their orders while still on a train and telegraph that information forwar

we have stuff from ohio, the southwest, the midwest, and even hawaii. from as early as 1899 right up ,o the end of the harvey period when harvey is sold in 1968, but these menus show home wide variety of food types and services available to the .raveling public i have a one dollar breakfast menu from seligman, arizona. great menus with a cover artwork. one of my favorites is this drinks menu. hollywood, the fred harvey facility. even though it was in hollywood, this greatas if southwestern motif, with the government and the adobe, the prices and the foot quality and the varieties are just amazing differentm the pyramids of time. the foot had traditionally been pretty awful, often times it was put right back into the pot and served back to the next willing victim who came along, the kind of thing. fred harvey produced a quality many of food that can be served in fairly efficient times. they pioneered a way of having people give their orders while still on the train and telegraph that information forward to the restaurant, so that when people arrived, the