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As dangerous wildfire smoke smothers the Midwest and Northeast, we have new video tonight of one of the wildfires responsible for it and the workers it nearly trapped. Plus, another terrifying scene this morning in San Antonio as a twister touches down near an interstate. We'll have the latest on it and the flood waters paralyzing part of the state. And rescuers pulled survivors from the cold waters of San Francisco Bay after a 50-foot cabin cruiser capsized and sank near Alcatraz Island. One person was killed and three others are missing. Plus, President Trump posted on Truth Social to undo an order from the night before by DHS that would have temporarily banned immigration officers from pursuing people fleeing in vehicles. And Todd Blanche faced tough questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee as he navigates a narrow path to confirmation as Attorney General.