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Need2Know: Midterm Primaries, Baby Formula Shortage & UFO Files

Get to your need to know headlines this morning. Police in California releasing that mug shot for the suspect in that deadly church shooting. David Chiu is accused of killing at least one person injuring several others that was before witnesses were able to tackle and restrain the 68 year old man. Meanwhile, President biden is heading to buffalo new york. That is that community continues to recover and rebuild after the weekend's mass shooting there. That's where 10 people were killed Saturday in what appears to be a racially motivated attack at a local grocery store. Now in a moment we're going to dive into some renewed calls for gun control legislation. But the shooter has also the shooting excuse me, has also launched fresh conversations about the responsibility of traditional news and social media companies that after the shooting was livestreamed victimsfamilies are responding with anger and confusion. As I'm sitting at home, my daughter called me and she said that somebody just inbox me a picture of what happened. Nobody knocked on my door. Like the usual process I found out in a facebook picture, my mom was gunned down. Then I watched the video Social media just so awful to watch. Of course we'll have expert insight on the push for gun control legislation in a few minutes now elsewhere, a new report highlights where homes will face the most wildfire risk in the next 30 years. This is the first report to give homeowners an actual timeline of their homes. Wildfire risk. According to the report, about 80 million properties are at some risk And more than 20 million of those have a moderate risk with a 6% chance of wildfire damage in 30 years. 1.5 million homes face extreme risk with a risk higher than 26%. Now, of course, this report comes as we've seen an early and destructive start to this year's fire season. Firefighters in the southwest are still working to contain fires in new Mexico and in Arizona, now the latest on the baby formula shortage, the FDA is now finalizing a plan to redirect more baby formula into the US. That to ease the severe shortage. The agency is saying that they're considering buying products that were intended for other countries but that the instructions now need to be in a language that caregivers can understand. The FDA is also working closely with domestic baby formula manufacturers like Abbott, which had to shut down their largest domestic plant in michigan. Then, after a recall back in february, The company is saying that they reached an agreement with officials to reopen that plant after production resumes. Abbott says it will take at least eight weeks to begin shipping new product to stores on average, nationwide, 40% of baby formula is currently out of stock and voters in five states will cast their ballots in midterm elections today, Tuesday is the busiest election day of the year as five states Idaho Kentucky north Carolina Oregon and pennsylvania hold their 2022 primaries, Celebrity physician dr Mehmet Oz is emerging as the next front runner in pennsylvania, thanks in part to a significant advice and an endorsement from former president trump. It's one of the several closely watched races on Tuesday, which will finalize general election matchups in two major battleground senate races, North Carolina and pennsylvania. Yes, so speaking of that busy day of primaries are aerial Hickson is live in philadelphia bringing us the biggest stories unfolding in the world of politics and today, that means the pennsylvania primaries area. Absolutely baker pennsylvania and several other states have primaries up and down the ballot today, but everyone's eyes are on the two primaries in the race for us Senate. So let's break it down. On the Democratic side, it's a race between three candidates Lieutenant governor, john Fetterman, Representative Garner lamb and state representative Malcolm kenyatta. The three men are each running in a different lane of the party. Federman is an unapologetic progressive lamb is a moderate and kenyatta is somewhere in between. The three of them have spent the last few months trying to convince Democratic voters here in the keystone state that they will be the most electable in a general election against any of the republicans. Speaking of the republicans, they also have three major candidates to choose from. You already mentioned. Dr Mehmet Oz, the celebrity physician running against him are David McCormick, a former hedge fund manager and Kathy barnette, whose late surge has thrown a curveball to folks who have been watching this race for months. The defining issue in the Republican primary has been, who can be the most like former President Donald trump and each of the three leading candidates has a case dr Oz has trump's endorsement. McCormick has a staff full of former trump officials. And Barnett has been described as the most mega of the mall baker. So Ariel, when can we expect results in this race and others in the ballot? What are we looking at in terms of the schedule here? Well, polls are open from seven a.m. To eight p.m. Across the state today. So we'll likely see results start to trickle in by later tonight as election workers count all of those ballots. Hopefully we'll have some winners to chat about tomorrow on tomorrow's show. So we'll definitely keep you guys posted. Absolutely, very busy day Indeed. Ariel Hicks and Life force in philadelphia. Ariel, thank you so much. Meanwhile, Congress is holding its very first public hearing on UFOs. Pentagon officials are testifying about how the Defense Department is organizing reports of unidentified aerial phenomena or you A. P. S. Which is the military's term for UFOs. The investigation comes after a congressional mandated report released last year where 144 incidents were analyzed and they remain unidentified still to this day. The report released by the pentagon's U. Ap task force found no evidence to suggest that those objects were extraterrestrial. However, we should note those reports do not have an explanation for most of those objects, either.