Hurricane Melissa made made its way toward Jamaica on Tuesday as sustained winds topped 160 mph. The Weather Channel is tracking the storm live.
Trump wants to be compensated for damages he says he incurred during the Russia investigation and the case involving his handling of classified documents. Perry Stein, reporter at the Washington Post, breaks down the president’s claims.
Beef has become a political pressure point for the administration as prices remain high. Politico’s Grace Yarrow explains why Trump’s plan to lower costs has angered ranchers — and how it relates to Argentina’s recent elections.
Plus, the largest federal workers’ union called for a clean bill to reopen the government, two new states jumped into the redistricting battle, and why luxury pumpkin porches are all the rage this Halloween.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.
