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The nras feet lie. theyre in cinder blocks right now. my big theory is this. republicans will find a way to suggest that theyre moving on this but simply compromising with the democratic bills that have been sent to the house. and credit to the democrats for finally moving those bills. republicans never did. but understand what -- how incremental they really are. what those bills do is they say if youre selling guns at a fire -- at a gun show and youre not a federally licensed firearm dealer are...

The border recently. you pair this immigration -- chaos policy with the inhumanity that i saw at the border, women, 56 days held in the elements and came inside the very day that we were there. their lips were cracked open with exposure. they were in a cell -- i counted it, ten cinder blocks by 13 cinder blocks. they had one toilet for 15 women. they had no running water and they were told to drink out of the toilet. that water was clean enough. this is the inhumanity. and the utter incompetence...

Far as just being prepared. weve gotten cinder blocks ready in case we need to lift the furniture. we have a two-story so well take things upstairs. were ready to see what happens. crest wont happen for a couple of days, somewhere around tuesday. we have friends who have already moved furniture out of their homes or lifted things, moved their cars, just in anticipation of the unknown. arthel: do you have a generator there? >> we dont. its a good question. weve been going back and forth. i have a...

Weve gone out for a lot of cinder blocks. in case you dont get a lot of water. we have friends moving furniture into other locations if they are fortunate enough to do that. the schools are opening the parking lots for areas that did flood can bring their vehicles. people are just so much more prepared this time than in 2016. no one saw it coming in 2016. now, you know, just driving around and you see people who are preparing sandbags. sandbags have been placed around a lot of the homes. were ho...

This camp will only get harder for them now. and his family have been told to move into a tent made of toppled and plastic electricity and running water have not been connected yet it off as little shelter from the summer heat and the bitterly cold winter. so some devastating accounts are there before like as the refugee rights director of human rights watch in washington and he has just returned from lebanon where he met with the refugees and are saw. yes i spent the last month with the refugee...

Tornadoes, and there were more than one of them, were a half a mile across. is that what youre hearing on the ground? give us a sense of the scale of the destruction youre seeing there. >> jim, thats right. as far as we can see here, and ill walk you down farther into this neighborhood in just a minute, it is complete and total destruction. just yesterday, these cinderblocks over here were the foundation for a manufactured home. and now that home sits on the other side of me. nearly on the stree...

Moment. whiteout in boston. some spots around massachusetts have seen well over a foot of snow already. its not done just yet. some 80 million people are under winter weather alerts. public schools in new york city, connecticut and boston and throughout the region closed today. want to begin our coverage with kaylee hartung. she has breaking details from alabama. >> reporter: just after the sun came up this morning, police led us through their barricade in lee county on highway 51 to get a look ...

Through parts of florida, south carolina, and georgia. take a look at this severe damage out of talbotton, georgia. you saw a car covered with tree branches and limbs. a twister tore through a church, incredibly though, do you see is that? left that pulpit standing. how does that happen? all those cinder blocks, of course, torn aside. officials in lee county right now this morning will be using drones equipped with heat-seeking devices and that is so that they can scan the area for survivors. gu...

>> then why do we make them? >> because mutual destruction that regan hated. >> the end -- >> so you tell the middle east were never using the nuclear weapon. >> i would with never take any of my cards off the table. >> how about europe? just say i will never use them uneurope. >> i am not taking cards off the table. >> he seemed to lack any knowledge of the havoc they reeked and how that may have kept the cold war cold, free of an all-out military conflict between the united states and u.s.s.r....

Heres abcs gio benitez. >> reporter: tonight, terrifying stories being shared by passengers who plunged 84 floors in this elevator. >> i believed that we were going to die. we were falling down. >> reporter: this man told chicago tv station wbbm that six people, including his wife and a pregnant woman, boarded on the 95th floor of the former hancock building and quickly realized something was wrong. >> we were going down, i felt that we were falling down, and then we heard a loud noise, clack, c...