The Update- October 8th

The Update with Brandon Julien

You’ll be itching to avoid this. A TikTok-famous doctor is warning travelers away from a spot in a hotel room — other than a mattress — that can be prone to bedbugs. In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Tuesday, thousands of anti-Israel protesters flooded Manhattan’s streets on the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 terror attack — spewing hate-fueled slogans as some launched a violent attack on a Jewish leader. In our continuing coverage of The Turmoil At City Hall, Embattled Mayor Adams said that he had accepted the resignation of his deputy mayor for public safety, Philip Banks, the latest senior official to leave as the mayor fends off an indictment and calls to step down. And in Florida, Hurricane Milton weakened slightly but remained a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Tampa and St. Petersburg, engulfing the populous region with towering storm surges and turning debris from Helene’s devastation 12 days ago into projectiles.