approval yesterday. $350 million, that s how much bp has spent so far on the response. nearly 4 million gallons of oil have spilled into the gulf. we ve seen some of the oil washing union shore, but the environmental catastrophe hasn t happened yet. just wait. it s coming. people are preparing for the worst and in some pretty fragile areas each nor so. cnn s rob marciano takes a look. folks, we have some dolphins coming up. if you look a little bit to your right. there s another one. reporter: west chip island is the destination. part of the gulf island s national seashore and more to 300 types of birds. captain louie scrimeta s family runs this for the national park service. the oil spill threatens his protected paradise offshore. they can t get this capped off, it will be a catastrophe for the natural resources in the region. katrina is long in our past.
caught on tape in southern oklahoma. okay. we ll bring it to you in just a sec, but storm chasers are our reporters because it was too dangerous for anyone else. they were the ones chasing those tornados and bringing us the video. two people were killed in oklahoma city and three just south of there in cleveland county. dozens more of those people were injured and those southwesters ripped apart homes and tore down power lines. they knocked out the power for tens of thousands of homes and businesses. oklahoma could be bracing for a round two today. cnn meteorologist jacqui jeras is watching the warning signs for us. jacqui? kyra, we re worried about seeing more tornadoes later on this afternoon and into the evening hours. our first storm system is way up here into the great lakes and we re getting another upper level disturbance coming in from the southwest and that will start to direct with the warm air from the gulf of mexico. we re expecting large hail,
and what s coming from there. they want to be able to use it as a gauge to figure out whether or not the response that the companies and the government are having to this oil spill is actually being affected. they would like to see it early ton see what it looks like and see how it changes over the coming weeks. ed lavandera, we will follow the investigation at every level. barrage of missiles fired from predator drones. that s what locals are saying happened at pakistan aimed at militants. at least 14 people are reported dead now, rather. cnn s reza say ya is live in islamabad, pakistan. how much do these drone attacks hurt the pakistani support, reza? reporter: there is very little public support here in pakistan for u.s. policy in the region. many says it has to do with these drone strikes that fuel anti-americanism. you talk to people in pakistan and look at surveys. the public says these drone strikes kill civilians. they are a violation of sovereignty. they are illegal and th
to mexico, what did you do with your family? laura: by the way, that went on for about 10 minutes. how was your christmas, how do you feel, those types of really hard hitting interviews. i have a question for cnn, have they ever done such an empathetic interview with victims of an illegal immigrant crime or expose of the american workers displaced by cheap immigrant labor? i don t think i ve seen interviews with presidents or heads of state that went on as long as that interview. you saw a tiny snippet. a band of jack always circling on the president on the most ridiculous matters, the ones we discussed, major stories and developments domestic and international are given short shrift, north korea, middle east, china, the trade war, no, we don t talk about that. we talk about trump s waist and his bmia recent pugh century va says america thinks they have
with anything? laura: ended up with a filet sauce fight. sean, thank you, as always. sean: have a good show. 4ri we re coming to you from las vegas. police stone wall over the worst shooting in u.s. history that happened here last october. and we re going to ask some basesic questions that are still hard to find answers for. also, the inside scoop from congressman bob goodlatte on the democrat threat to shut down the government. unbelievable. if they don t get an amnesty deal for the dreamers. and, senator flake supposed bombshell speech, did see this? denouncing the president, he s a dictator. came across a more like a total dud. plus, even when the doctors on cnn are talking about trump, they make up their own facts. you aren t going to believe this one.