Hurricane Milton re-strengthens to Category 5 as it approaches Florida

Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall Wednesday night. USA TODAY National Correspondent Trevor Hughes reports from Florida's Gulf Coast. A Democratic senator is accusing former President Donald Trump of steering the FBI investigation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Health insurance rates are climbing. TikTok faces new lawsuits from more than a dozen states. USA TODAY Congress, Campaigns and Democracy Reporter Karissa Waddick talks about a new era of conservative comedy. Episode Transcript available here Also available at art19.com/shows/5-Things See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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