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this is cnn breaking news. hello and welcome, i am lynda kinkade. after unleashing u.s. military on iranian backed targets and syria and iraq, president joe biden is making it clear, this is just the start of the retaliation in the deaths of three americans. this video from what appears to be one of those strikes early, saturday morning local time. the mayor of this town says the strikes hit houses used for weapons storage. the pentagon says u.s. bombers hit 85 individual targets in ...

these are just the latest communities to grapple with gun violence. its something highland park, illinois, understands very well after that community was ripped apart by a shooting last independence day. how that town is remembering the victims later this hour. lets start in texas where police are looking for a suspect in downtown forth worth last night that claimed the lives of three and injured eight others. the shooting occurred during a celebration called como fest. a motive is s...

monster rival, the threads app now live and millions are signing up. were going to begin this hour with that surprising announcement regarding the potential location of the man who led an uprising in russia last month. in a rare news conference this morning, belarusian leader alexander lukashenko said the head of the wagner group yevgeny prigozhin is in russia, not in belarus, despite saying last week he was in his country. nbc news cannot verify that claim. it is raising new questio...

involving everything from military strikes to cyber attacks. so why hasnt it happened yet? >>. and were learning more about a potential israeli hostage deal just one day after the families of american hostages brought their questions and concerns to the white house. ill talk to one of the women who was there about the possibility of a new deal and what the u.s. is doing to force the issue. but i want to begin with that contentious hearing on capitol hill, demanding answers from the c...

several major diseases, including cancer. >> bill: aishah hasnie has a closer look at the study, should we panic? >> no, but you should pay attention, everybody should. watch the story and then talk about it with your friends and family. its an important one. first of its kind study, u.s. geological survey tested tap water from homes and private wells and homes that use public water systems, like city water, probably what you use at home. and they found the pfas are in nearly half of t...

>> support and hold iran accountable that iran pay the price and frankly i think the time has come for them to strike oil or military infrastructure in iran. >> sandra: former vice president mike pence saying the u.s. needs to cross that line, hit back inside iran and do it now. he said that right here last hour, and here we go to hour two, im sandra smith in new york. a live look at the pentagon as we await that briefing. >> john: john roberts in washington, the president is in jupite...

tonight on "the reidout" -- >> the whole thing is ludicrous. to be honest, i dont think theyre really into each other. i think its a publicity stunt. and she is going to use all of this popularity potentially against maga and for democrats. shes got a record of this stuff. >> oh, no, the right is in full meltdown over it couple taylor swift and travis kelce and when young white wim under 30 trending leftward, the maga right has a reason to be concerned. >> also, a new investigation rev...

happened and what do we know about the suspected gunman? >> reporter: good morning. frankly, the scene was all-out chaos. it spanned several blocks. police apprehending a 40-year-old man carrying an ar-style rifle, a handgun and a scanner. police say he surrendered and they were able to take him into custody. as that was happening, police also apprehended a second suspect who was apparently returning fire at the suspect who initially opened fire in this southwest philadelphia neighborh...

either. thank you for being with us. we start in the middle east were israeli forces have started to withdraw from the city ofjenin in the west bank after carrying out one of the biggest military operations there in years. israel says the action was an attempt to root out terrorists but palestinians have described it as a walk. the refugee camp was set up after the arab—israeli war in 1948. thousands of people have i948. thousands of people have left the cams since the operation star...

breaking news in jordan. -- injured and a drone strike. who order that, and how will america respond? also tonight, 2016 days of a. its time well talk about how we will talk about trump and his current run for the white house. and we could not sign off this weekend without diving into the drama surrounding barbie. the stars, the snubs, and the serious conversations it is all sparking. im ma mohyeldin. lets get started. we begin this hour, though, with that breaking ne o of the middle e...